Spring revival set at Avoca Baptist Church in Avoca
Avoca Baptist Church launches a spring revival with Rev. David Ray Sunday through Wednesday and a youth revival led by Rev. John Randles Thursday through Sunday. Ross Ellis of Texas Tech will lead the music as attendees are invited to join. The item also notes extensive local social and church-event coverage with numerous residents traveling to nearby Stamford and Abilene for gatherings and visits.
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Avoca Baptist Church
David Ray
John Randles
Ross Ellis
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Paper drive nets 130.50 for Day Care Center
Chamber of Commerce raised 130.50 from selling 8,720 pounds of collected paper. Mrs. Warren Miller chaired the drive which aims to be monthly. Residents may donate any paper excluding plastic, with pickups and a trailer at downtown locations each first weekend. Memorial gifts also welcome.
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Chamber of Commerce
Warren
Jane) Miller
Miller
Stamford
C. R. Bellamy
Joe Benton
Hamlin
Wade Petty
Mark Miller
Craig Gannaway
Gary Apple
Ronda Lett
Susan McKinley
Steve Kohout
Butch Gray
Carl Cooper
Jim Astin
Mrs. Miller
Dusty Rhodes for Congress Accountability Message
A campaign piece argues Congress writes tax and Social Security laws and imposes forms while economy, services, and inflation hurt citizens. It claims waste and mismanagement in Social Security and urges voting for Dusty Rhodes to ensure accountability in Congress.
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Congress
Dusty Rhodes
Dave Clark to be buried at Avoca
David Calvin Clark 67 Avoca farmer died of natural causes at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Avoca Baptist Church with Rev Chuck Gafford. burial Spring Creek Cemetery. Born Aug 30 1910 in Graham he lived in Jones County and farmed Avoca since 1925. Survived by wife Annie three stepsons a brother two sisters and seven step-grandchildren.
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David Calvin
Dave) Clark
Avoca
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Avoca Baptist Church
Chuck Gafford
Spring Creek Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Mr. Clark
Graham
Jones County
Annie Campbell
Haskell
Pearl Harbor
Army Air Corps
Clark
Annie
D. E. Hammit
Johnny Hammit
Farwell
Billy Hammit
Texico, N. M
Funeral for Mrs. Ocie Lee Kelley in Lueders
Mrs. Ocie Lee Kelley 71 of Lueders died March 9 after a long illness at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Funeral was held March 13 at First Baptist Church in Lueders with Rev. Rudy Fambrough officiating. Burial followed at Bethel Cemetery in Funston. Born Ode Lee Carlile January 27 1907 in Moran she moved to Lueders early and married Jessie Lee Green in 1921. He preceded her in death. she later married Herman L.
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Ocie Lee Kelley
Lueders
First Baptist Church
Rudy Fambrough
Bethel Cemetery
Funston
Kelley Family obituary highlights farming life in New Mexico
Kelley of Loving ton New Mexico lived a life of farming and ranching between Sea graves and Plains before moving to Leeders in 1972. She was a Church of Christ member. Survived by husband Herman, son Harvey D. Green of Caddo, daughters Rossetta Deibert of Fort Stockton and Mrs B C Guynes of Lueders, eight grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and two sisters Willie Mae Frazier of Seminole and Dea Webb of Sea graves.
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Kelley
Lovington
N. M
Seagraves
Plains
Leeders
Church of Christ
Herman
Harvey D. Green
Caddo
Rossetta Deibert
Fort Stockton
B. C. Guynes
Lueders
Willie Mae Frazier
Seminole
Dea Webb
Track teams head to Spur and Snyder meet this weekend
Local boys and girls from ninth through varsity will attend a track meet at Spur and Snyder this weekend. Teams from multiple schools are set to compete across events, with athletes from primary to high school levels taking part in the weekend meets.
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Snyder and
Spur
Snyder and Spur teams compete in upcoming meets
The Snyder boys travel to compete while the Spur girls rest. At Graham for the Possum Kingdom Relays Kalvin Kelley finished fourth in discus with 127 feet and Jeremy Gomez took fourth in the mile at 4:54. Earlier at Iowa Park Kelley was third in shot put and seventh in the 100 yards, Gomez fourth in the mile, and Steve Kohout finished second in high hurdles.
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Snyder
Spur
Graham
Kalvin Kelley
Jeremy Gomez
Iowa Park
Kelley
Gomez
Steve Kohout
Bake Sale Set by Firebelles Saturday Morning
The Firebelles will hold a bake sale Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. in front of Hassen's Department Store. Several varieties of cakes and pies will be offered.
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Hassen's
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