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Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday at 11 a.m. hosted by the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene and Dyess Chief's Group. ... Monday at Elmwood Funeral Home & Memorial Park, 5750 US Highway 277 ...
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.
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.
In 1933, Abilene donated land for use by the Civilian Conservation Corps. [14] Dyess Air Force Base was established as Abilene AFB in 1942; it is named in honor of Texas native and Bataan Death March survivor Lieutenant Colonel William Dyess. [15] The Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra was created, with Jay Dietzer as the first conductor, in 1950. [5]
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A one-vehicle accident killed two Abilene teenagers Thursday in Eastland County. Around 7:20 a.m., a Chrysler PT Cruiser carrying three passengers appeared to have driven off the left side of U.S ...
In the second police shooting this year, Abilene officers killed John Kenney Dutton, 70, of Abilene on May 6 at a local United Supermarket after he allegedly drew a knife, according to police.
Trans-Texas DC-3s, Convair 240s, and Convair 600s flew from Abilene to Dallas Love Field and other cities in Texas and New Mexico. [13] Trans-Texas began the first jet service, Douglas DC-9-10s by 1968. [14] TTa flew nonstop to Austin and Lubbock and direct to Albuquerque, Amarillo, Houston Hobby Airport, San Antonio and Santa Fe. [14]