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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1978

Page

10

Butch Miller to be buried in Texas memorial service planned

Warren Edward Miller known as Butch Miller 26 of Austin died 8:35 p.m. Tuesday at M. D. Anderson Hospital Houston. Memorial services planned in Austin at State Hospital Chapel with burial at Highland Memorial Cemetery. Born August 7, 1951 in Stamford he graduated from Stamford High School and attended Angelo State University and UT Austin. Survived by wife Donna Ann Hearsen Miller, his parents Warren A. and _____ Miller of Stamford, two sisters Patty Reed and Lois Anne Cole of Houston, two nephews and a niece.

Warren Edward Butch Miller Austin M. D. Anderson Hospital Housston Mr. Miller Stamford Stamord High School Angelo State Univrsity San Angelo University of Texas At Austin Ana Warren A. Miller F Ronald Patty) Reedy Robert Lois ‘Anne) Cole Houston

Smokehouse Opens Here Memorials Requested

Local note reports a new Smokehouse opening at a site in town. The family requests memorials be directed to the Cancer Society and to Stamford Day Care Center, signaling community charity in lieu of flowers.

The Cancer Society of To Stamford

Manual Defrost Timing for Fridges Warned by Expert

Dr. Carolyn McKinney, a family resource management specialist, says refrigerators that require manual defrosting should be defrosted before the ice deposit reaches one quarter inch. She notes that ice acts as insulation, making the unit work longer and less efficiently.

Carolyn McKinney

Lueders Staff Named for Camp Tonkawa Scout Season

Lueders residents join Camp Tonkawa staff as training begins June 6 ahead of the June 11 start. Forty two troops from Chisholm Trail Council have booked space for 447 Scouts for four weeks of summer camp. An additional 400 Cub Scouts will attend two weeks of Day Camp after. Mrs Roland Wolf leads a sixty member Cub Day Camp staff with Tom Seymour among counselors in training from Lueders.

Camp Tonkawa Chisholm

Bond sales reach 20 percent of goal in Jones County

Bond sales for the fourth month totaled 80578 dollars, 20 percent of the 1978 goal of 410000 dollars. Texas sales in April reached 27433931 dollars, with four months totals at 105008559 dollars, 34 percent of the yearly goal of 3066 million. Dr William E Barnes joins Perkins Chiropractic Center in Abilene, Texas, licensed in TX and LA, diplomat of the National Board, with BS from Southwest Texas State University.

United States Savings Jones County A. C. Humphrey Texas William E. Barnes Louisiana Perkins Chiropractic Center N. Third Street Abilene Barnes Texas Chiropractic College of Pasadena National Board of Chiropractic Examiners N. E. Memorial Hospital Houston Pasadena General Hospital SouthMore Hospitals

Old Glory airman wins unit award for meritorious service

Technical Sergeant John E. Hunt of Old Glory is with the 97th Bomb Wing at Blytheville AFB Ark. The unit earned the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for service from July 1 1975 to June 30 1977. Hunt is a chapel management technician and a 1963 Old Glory High School graduate. His wife Barbara is of Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin.

John E. Hunt B. J. Hunt Old Glory U. S. Air Force Hunt Blytheville Afb Ark 97Th Old Glory High School Barbara Robert Cleworth Wisconsin Rapids, Wis

June rains bring smiles across Stamford area

June began with wet conditions as showers dropped from one to two inches in Stamford during the first week. .53 inches fell in the first three days, then 1.14 on Tuesday, bringing June total to 1.67 and the year total to 9.34, just under normal by June 10. Additional showers Friday added 1 to 1.5 inches between Stamford and Corinth and .70 inches in Old Glory.

Stamford Corinth Old Glory

French and Swedish food demos set at Homemaking Cottage

A French foods demonstration will be given by Bobby and Jennifer Cox Thursday night June 8 at 7 p.m. in the Homemaking Cottage. A beginning sewing class for adults runs June 12 16 from 1 to 3 p.m. Also a Swedish food demonstration with Becky is planned for Tuesday night June 13 at 7 p.m. at the Cottage. For more information call 773 5171.

Bobby Jennifer Cox Becky

Mexican Food Demonstration Draws Participants

Evelyn Nauert Fern Hansen Adeline Shurley and others attended a Mexican food demonstration last week and enjoyed the event with samples.

Nauert Evelyn Youngquist Fern Hansen Adeline Shurley

Brown Dog Tick Invades Homes in Rolling Plains Area

The Brown Dog Tick pests homeowners in the Rolling Plains, per Jones County Agent Kirby Clayton. Ticks hide in debris and crevices. dogs are main hosts and may carry ticks on ears, neck, and toes. Control by treating dogs and yard. use Diazmon or Sevin outside, Dia zmon or Ronnel for indoor infestations. contact Clayton for details.

Rolling Plains Jones County Kirby Clayton Clayton

Roadwork bidding set for FM 600 extension in Jones County

Bids due June 14 by the Department of Highways and Public Transportation for improvements to a 5.2 mile section of Farm to Market Road 600 in Jones County from FM 1082 to 1.8 miles north of the Taylor County line. The current 20 foot roadway will be widened.

State Department of Highways and Public Transportation Jones County Taylor County

Project to extend culverts and widen shoulders on road

Abi line engineer N A Billingsley leads a project to extend culverts and reconstruct existing shoulders to provide a 24 foot wide traveling surface with nine foot shoulders. District Engineer Roger Welsch directs the work.

N. A. Billingsley of Abilene Roger Welsch

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