Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1993 Page: 3 of 21
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Stamford American, Thursday, October 28, 1993, page 3
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during normal
banking hours.
Cowboy Country
Museum
Saturday, October 30th
10:00-11:30
Reves places at
County Fair
honoring
Charlie and Cindy
Stenholm
T^e wish to extend our thanhsfor the acts of
hindness, messages of sympathy, beatuiful
floral off erings, food and donations received
from family, neighbors, relatives and friends.
Thanhs for the consoling words and help in our
time of mourning our son, (Mathan.
(Mathan will beforever in our hearts and
memories.
District VIII Garden Club
Fall Convention to be Nov. 5-6
The District VIUGaidcnClub Friday afternoon at the garden
Please, do your part to make this
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and happy one for our little
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studio desks and instruments
, teacher;
Boedeker, assistant; Charlene
Bishop, president; Lillian
service with Communion.
The Rev. Mike Couchman,
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in full armor meet head on in a
dazzling display of jousting and
Reynolds
Elementary to
host Scholastic
Book Fair
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from Abilene detail
Jimmie Wilhelm was the first
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While Faith Lutheran Church
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Herbener, of the North Texas- Tommy Sparks of Shreveport,
North Louisiana Synod of the Louisiana.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America, will conduct the ser-
vice. Bishop Herbener is from mation Day in the
Dallas.
Atnoon, there will be a brisket
meal at'the Sagerton Comrnu- dates to July 1969, Lutheranism
nity Center. Those attending are at Sagerton can be traced back
asked to bring vegetables and more than eighty-five years. The
desserts. Everything else will be existing church is the result of a
merger of *>^,Jlaul.^ Lutheran
eran Church (LCMS).
St. Paul’s was founded on July
2,1905, by seven families. Zion
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Blackwood Quartet to
perform in Abilene to benefit
Hospice of the Big Country
For those who have heard the around the world and now their
legend. The Blackwood Quartet, music can touch you. They will
no explanation is necessary, for be in concert at the Radford
those who haven’t, no explana- Auditorium on "the McMurry
campus on Thursday, November Waller; Message From Nam by Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute;
Danielle Steele; The Client by Flowers in the Rain and Other
John Grisham; Vanished by Stories by Rosamunde Pilcher;
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Bryan is co-chairman. ning at 8:30 Saturday morning.
Registration and sales booth November 6. After the business
will open at the Abilene Garden meeting, lunch will be served at
Center at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, the Abilene Country Club, fol-
November 5. A reception hon- lowed by a program to be given
oring Mrs. Charles R. Brown of by Mrs. Patricia Watts of Aus-
Houston, State President and tin, aMaster Flower Show Judge
Mrs. I.H. Rogers of Stamford, and an instructor in Oriental ar-
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have chosen for their theme, numerous i
“We’re Growing-Downtown by dinner, also at the Grace,
and Around." Convention
chairman is Mrs. Albert
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Riding Hood” theme: Alyeen Brooks and Louise Weddle,
phy Show held in conjunction Overby, teacher; _ Doris
Reynolds Elementary School with the Jones County Fair,
is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair Sandra Reves of Lueders placed
from November 1 through No- 1st and 3rd. Our apologies to Cromwell, vice president; Marie
vember 5, from 8:00 until 4:00. Sandra for this error. Webb, treasurer; and Lola Long,
This reading event features the
newest titles from over seventy
publishers and presents students,
parents and teachers a^golden
opportunity to see the latest
works by popular authors and
illustrators of books for young
readers.
Don’t miss the Scholastic
Book Fair, coming to Reynolds
Elementary on November 1, last-
ing until November 5. Admis-
sion is free! Call 773-2651 for
more information.
Sagerton Faith Lutheran to
celebrate 25th anniversary
Faith Lutheran Church in Of the six former ministers,
“Rise Above the Ordinary*’ Sagerton will celebrate its 25th four have indicated they will be
31, are the Revs. Gary Bruns ofOld
Activities will include regular Glory, Gary Kleypas of
First impressions are lasting by fourth grade children with Sunday School at 9:15 a.m., fol- Lockney, Steve Ritter of Jq llOSt COITlbllieCi
impressions! This becomes a Jacque andTim’s instruction and lowed by the 10:30 a.m. worship Oceanside, California and Mel
Swoyer of Lubbock. Unable to services Sunday
Temple Baptist Church, 309 postmaster chosen to be detailed
Abilene on November 5 and 6, activities include a guided tour
1993. Abilene Garden Club and of the downtown Grace Cultural
mance. The Blackwoods provide National Bank in Breckenridge Merkel Garden Club, host clubs, Center, a restored hotel housing
humorous and inspirational and 1st National Bank in have chosen for their theme, numerous museums, followed
family entertainment with voices Breckenridge. “We’re Growing-Downtown by dinner, also at the Grace,
blending together to excite au- Bring your choice of canned and Around.” Convention Merkel GardenClub will host
diences everywhere they per- food for the Abilene Food Bank chairman is Mrs. Albert a coffee and brunch at the
form. The music of the and share your Christmas with Schoppa, Jr. , and Mrs. Jack Abilene Garden Center begin-
Blackwoods has been heard others!
We rewrite. We completely Club in the SHS auditorium on
November 6 at 7:30 p.m. i • • -
“Treat” your children
to a special “knight”
“A Knight to Remember,” a skill. Watch history come to life
greataltemativethisallHallow’s before your eyes.
Eve, will be offered at the Tay- Don’t miss this opportunity
lor County Expo Center on Sal- to enjoy the romance and ad-
urday, October 30,1993 at 7:30 venture straight from the days of
p.m. No “tricks” involved, the King Arthur. The Medieval
costumed entertainers will put Times Tournament will benefit
on a grand demonstration of the Mediplex Foundation.
chivalry and Knighthood. Tickets may be purchased in
Start your Halloween cel- advance from Mediplex at 124
ebration by watching as knights S. Swenson. For more informa- First Baptist Church had a mom-
Hospice of the Big Country
serves Taylor and 13 other
group. Many well known stars counties in the Big Country and
have idolized the Blackwoods* beyond.
sound including Larry Gatlin, Tickets are available from the
The Statler Brothers, Larry following: Farm and Ranch
Stewart of Restless Heart, Roy Western Wear and McMurry
Clark and many others. Campus Center in Abilene, Fall Convention will be held in center. Other pre-convention
The legend is returning to Journal in Tuscola and Winters,
Abilene for one huge perfor- Hassen’s in Stamford, Citizens
Stamford Carnegie Library
announces recent arrivals
There are several new books Christine Rom; Complete Book
and audio tapes available this of Knowledge; New Encyclo-
week at your Stamford Carnegie pedia of Science; Hank the Cow
Library. Included are: * Dog Series by John R. Erickson.
Fiction -The Bridgeso^fadi- Audio tapes - Riders of the
son County by Robert James Purple Sage by Zane Grey; A
tion will suffice.
The Blackwoods possess a 11 at 8 p.m. in Abilene. All
name that has won an unprec- proceeds will benefit the services
edenied nine Grammy awards provided by Hospice of the Big Danielle Steele; Streets of The Hound of the Baskervilles
and have performed with su- Country. Laredo by Larry McMurtry; by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The
perstars Tanya Tucker, the Ca- Hoepice of the Big Country is Brothers and Sisters by John Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy;
thedral Quartet, Ronnie Milsap, a non-profit organization with Coyne. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott
Juvenile - Shadow by Marcia Fitzgerald; Terms of Endear-
Brown; The Halloween Tree by ment by Larry McMurtry.
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Fifth-Sunday combined services Center. This was a co-operate
this Sunday, October 31. effort to bring ideas and solu-
The services will begin at 11 tions between Abilene Mail Pro-
a.m. with old-fashioned singing rrscing and area offices. The
and preaching. Lunch will be^FortWorthDistrictisencourag-
served at the church, and imme- ing other area postmasters to
diately following will be a short volunteer for these assignments,
service of old-time singing and Wilhelm said he was pleased
testimonies. u> be back in his office, and that
Those desiring to participate he was also pleased that Lewis
in bringing special music should Alambar took good care of the
contact Rev. Jesse Morton at Stamford Post Office and the
773-2139. The public is invited customers,
to attend.
Mickey Gilley, Barbara the mission of serving the ter-
Mandrell and Kenny Rogers. minally ill and their families
The late great Elvis Presley without regard for ability to pay. Ray gja; Creepy Castles by
slated many times that the
Blackwoods were his favorite
Music Club scholarship
benefit program to be
presented November 6
“Teach them that music is a dump the original idea. Then,
language they can understand, we end with a great song. These
and they will love it, and revel it; hard core songs can be the best
music and rhythm find their way ones because of the energy ex-
into the secret places of the soul.” pended on them. Rodgers and
When Plato said this, he already Hammerstein dumped boatloads
knew that music is the universal of melodies, on to have them
language to be revered, used, resurface for other shows. I can
and loved! relate,” said Tim when they had
“Jubilation”, a concert per- finished the children’s musical,
formance to embrace many Hug-A-Tree, which played with
forms of fine arts to please and 250 children to a packed house
delight all who attend on Satur- for three performances before it
day night, November 6 at 7:30 went out to other schools around
p.m. in the SHS auditorium. King’s Beach at Lake Tahoe,
Tickeis may be purchased from California.
Music Club members and at the The Avery’s offer up music
door. Tickets for children three like a gift to friends and to the
and'under are complimentary. world With no effort to be “dis-
Presented by Tim and Jacque covered and make it big”, they
Avery, well known musicians are not pretentious and are pur-
and artists in the metroplex area, posely not equipped to survive
have included others from in the cut throat world of rock *n
Waxahachie to participate with roll! However, there is nod doubt
them, Marissa Chancellor, about how professional they are.
Moriah Ahifinger, Everly They make music for the sheer
Ingram, Amber Ingram, Joel joy of it, and they share this with
Avery and Scott Maness, who allwhowanttolisten.TheKing’s
are a part of the instrumental Beach Elementary School song,
ensemble. Almost thirty Stam- *
ford students ranging from kin- conceived by them and written anniversary on Sunday, October in Sagerton for the^vent. They
dergarten through junior high and taught to the children by
school will also perform. them, parallel “Reach” written
Jacque andTim’s instruction and ,owed bYlhe 10:30 a m- worshlP Oceanside, California and Mel
personal motto with Tim and show that their aspirations are service with Communion. f
•--------l.._ .. - - humbie " The Rev. Mike Couchman, attend are the Revs. Joe Aalbue
They wish to translate their Pastor- and Bishop Mark B. of Vancouver, Washington and
composing, writing and arrang- experiences into music, to con-
ing. Their Steinway and Baldwin tinue to write, arrange, teach,
pianos seem to take the “beating” and perform. Dueling pianos that
well. Even though they affect a thunder in the still air of a lazy
lighthearted demeanor, the afternoon in the fall tell us that
password here is intense, in their they play her songs, they play
music, their teaching, life and his song, they play and sing their
principles. “Well, those songs songs!
don’tcomeeasily. We work long Don't miss the concert pre-
and hard. We alter. We change, sented by the Stamford Music
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In the afternoon, at 2:15 p.m. Church (ALC) and Zion Luth-
at the chUrth, there will be a
period of fellowship, visiting and
sharing.
Whilcofficial invitations have Lutheran starteda year later with
only beensent tosix formermin- five charter families.
isters of the congregation, all Faith Lutheran Church has a
former members and ministers membership of twohundred.
in the community are welcomed.
Willing Workers class
of First Baptist meets
Willing Workers Class of the secretary.
The following were installed
ing meeting. as group captains: Rena Bailiff,
The class met Wednesday, Mary Medlin, Lorene Hanson,
October 20, in the Cromwell Lillian Cromwell and Lavada
home. Rector.
The following officers for the Others present were: Vera Beil,
new year were installed by Peggy Foy Treadwell, Dorthie
In the People Category of the Holbrooks, using a “Little Red Gilbreath, Vergie Cox, Trannie
adult disivion of the Photogra- Riding Hood” theme: Alyeen Brooks and Louise Weddle.
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Shannon, Melanie. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1993, newspaper, October 28, 1993; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1290875/m1/3/?q=music: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.