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Elmwood Memorial Park is a cemetery located in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States. It has in excess of 30,000 interments. It has in excess of 30,000 interments. The first burials at this cemetery took place in 1946.
Carole Cook (1924–2023), actress; protégé of Lucille Ball; Abilene native Roy Crane (1901–1977), cartoonist ; creator, Wash Tubbs , Captain Easy , and Buz Sawyer ; Abilene native Sonny Cumbie (born 1981), quarterback for the Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League ; Abilene native
Abilene Reporter-News downtown office. Abilene Reporter-News is a daily newspaper based in Abilene, Texas, United States. The newspaper started publishing as the weekly Abilene Reporter, helmed by Charles Edwin Gilbert, on June 17, 1881, just three months after Abilene was founded. It is hence the oldest continuous business in the city.
A premature obituary is a false reporting of the death of a person who is still alive. It may occur due to unexpected survival of someone who was close to death. Other reasons for such publication might be miscommunication between newspapers, family members, and the funeral home, often resulting in embarrassment for everyone involved.
The mayor of Abilene, Theodore Henry, sent for Smith in late 1869, who came highly recommended due to a reputation he had built while working alongside lawman Pat Desmond in Kit Carson, Colorado. Smith was also commissioned as a deputy US marshal , and was insistent that he could police Abilene using his hands rather than using guns.
Hamlin is located in northwestern Jones County. The city limits extend west into Fisher County, although no people lived in this portion as of 2010. [7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.7 km 2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2), or 0.20%, is covered by water.
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Texas Sports Hall of Fame (1986) Charles Hinton Moser (September 29, 1918 – May 7, 1995) was an American football coach. He was known for guiding Abilene High School to a 49-game winning streak from 1954 to 1957, which is still a Texas state record for 4A and 5A schools, though tied by Carroll Senior High School in 2007.