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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

11

Avoca Baptist Church camp and local social notes

The Baptist Girls Auxiliary campers at Lueders Encampment are Kim Chambers Anita Blair Tamara Allston Jeane Gafford Mindy Watts with Mrs Wanda Fountain as sponsor and others Dana Lindsey and Alica Blair. Local families share a wedding anniversary for Bob and Clydia Taylor with floral arrangements Linna Taylor and a heart shaped cake. Several residents visit Abilene and attend events at Buffalo Gap Blue Grass Festival. June 17 marked the 27th anniversary.

Bob Ed Clydia Taylor Richard Bobby Lisa Bob Linna Taylors Baptist Girls Lueders Kim Chambers Anita Blair Tamara Allston Jeane Gafford Mindy Watts Wanda Fountain Dana Lindsey Alica Blair Eugene Watts Vernon Simpson Tommy Lindsey Glenn West Buffalo Gap

Debra Letz named to HSU spring honor roll

Debra Letz of Stamford was named to the Hardin-Simmons University honor roll for the 1977 spring semester with a 3.7 GPA or higher. The list recognizes full time students with strong academic records.

Debra Letz J. C. Riddle Stamford Hardin-Simmons University

Women to meet in Austin during International Decade observance

Texas Women’s Meeting in Austin from June 24 to 26 will celebrate progress and discuss women’s issues. A charter bus will pick up Abilene passengers June 24 at 11 15 a.m. and return June 26. Attendees may send name and 12.30 fare to Ruth Kirby Littlefield Texas. For reservations call Barbara Pillow at Texas Tech University.

Austin Abilene Texas [Wy Committee Ruth Kirby E. 23Rd Street Littlefield Barbara Pillow Texas Tech University Lubbock

Local sailor homeported in Italy aboard USS Ready

Navy Chief Boatswain's Mate Donald L. Hill of Stamford serves as crew on the patrol combatant USS Ready based in Naples. The 165 foot vessel of the Sixth Fleet conducts patrol, blockade and surveillance missions in the Mediterranean with a crew of 29. He joined the Navy in 1862.

Navy Donald L. Hill Henrietta Fe, Hill of Stamford USS Ready Naples Italy U.S Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean United States

Grant to Area CAP Receives 240,840 Aid Announcement

Cong Omar Burleson announce a 240,840 Community Services Administration grant to the Community Action Program Inc Abilene for administration and general community programming with district coverage including Taylor Mitchell Stephens Jones Kent Haskell Stonewall Knox Throckmorton Shackelford and duration of twelve months starting May 1 1977. The program funds youth and senior services outreach referral community organization economic development manpower and legal aid. The Mona Lisa painting by Leonardo da Vinci remained unfinished after four years of work.

Omar — Burleson Community Services Administration Community Action Program, Inc Abilene Mitchell County Haskell Stephens County Taylor Mitchell Stephens Jones Kent Stonewall Knox Throckmorton Shackelford

Tomatoes bloom failures in Texas gardens show blossom drop

Texas gardeners face blossom drop and poor fruit set in tomatoes, especially late-blooming varieties, due to high temperatures. Night temps around 72F with daytime above 90F cause light fruit set, while cold spells trigger blossom drop and misshapen fruit. Varieties differ in heat tolerance. larger types are more affected than cherry or paste types.

Texas Texas A&m Experiment Station

Marriage Licenses Issued in Abilene and Nearby Areas

List of marriage licenses granted including Paul Deaton Jett with Mary Evelyne Folley in Abilene and Joe Gonzales Soliz Jr. with Mary Sebaslos Galvan in Anson, along with filings for Billy Francis Beddingfield and Jeanie Westbrook in Abilene, Larry Ray Spraberry and Wendy Anne Lathrop in Anson, and Terry DeWayne Collins with Carmen Melinda Johnson in Hamlin.

Paul Deaton Jett Mary Evelyne Folley Abilene Billy Francis Beddingfield Jeanie Westbrook Larry Ray Spraberry Anson Wendy Anne Lathrop Joe Gonzales Soliz Jr Mary Sebaslos Galvan Anson Jack Cochran Louise Virginia Wright Stamford Terry DeWayne Collins Carmen Melinda Johnson Hamlin

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