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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 53

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6-A THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abieiw.Tex«,W«d. 12,1977 North Yemen President Killed Abilene Student New Head Of McMurry Foundation WEDNESDAY ONLY! NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) Unidentified assassins killed President Ibrahim al-Hamdi of North Yemen and his brother. Col. Abdullah Mohammed al- Hamdi, North Yemen's government-run Sana'a radio reported. The radio said a three-man presidential council was formed to rule the Middle Eastern country after the assassinations Tuesday.

The radio, monitored in Nicosia, described the dead 34- year-old leader as "the martyr." It is estimated tnat the average American consumes 12 sheep during his lifetime. James Hargus of Abilene has bran named preiidtnt of the newly formed McMurry College Student Foundation, according to Valerie Jones, McMurry admissions counselor and foundation sponsor. Hargus is a junior applied music major who has been quite active with the McMurry Chanters and other singing groups. His parents are Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Lee Hargus of Garland. Geneva Paige of Abilene Li vice president. Parents of the senior accounting major are Mr. and Mrs. David Paige of 1514 Rlchland.

Miss Jones sail1 found'to" HARGUS chairmen also named. Janet Dunlavy of Perryton is special events chairman, Susan Smith of Amarillo is public relations chairman, and Pam Vardeman of Lubbock is college relations chairman. ALBERTSONS DRUGS FOODS RED HOT BARGAINS 1DTO Tm OCT. 12,1977 Claim to fame Rock superstar Elton John holds the plaque commemorating his induction into the Madison Square Garden Hall of Fame in New York Tuesday. John who broke the Garden's all-time concert attendance record in 1973 and recorded a gold album at the arena, joined the ranks of P.T.

Barnum, Gene Autry and Willis Reeed in the hall of fame. (AP Wirephoto) ABC Retains Grip On TV Audience NEW YORK (AP) ABC maintained a firm grip on television's prime time audience through the week ending 9, despite the popularity of a couple of specials from competing CBS and NBC, according to A.C. Nielsen figures released Tuesday. in Concert," taped highlights of two of Elvis Presley's last live shows, was the week's most- watched program. Broadcast the night of Oct.

3, it was seen in an estimated 24.1 million homes. NBC's telecast Sunday night of the final game in the American League championship series between New York and Kansas City was the fifth-; ranked show of the week. But three coMiJtenUy popular ABC shows, "Laverne IE Shirley," "Happy Days" and "Charlie's Angels" finished between the two special programs-in the Nielsen rankings and kept the network at the top of the ratings race over-. ABC has finished ahead of its competitors each week since the new TV season: last month. ABC had.

a Nielsen rating of 20.6 for the week ending Oct. 9, followed by NBC at 19.8 and CBS at 19.4. "Elvis in Concert" was taped in June at concerts in Rapid City, S.D., and Omaha, Neb. The entertainer died in August, and the CBS special included a message at the end from his father, Vernon Presley. Prime time sports specials were prominent through the week.

ABC's Monday Night Football game between Oakland and Kansas City ranked No. 21 for the week, and the second game of the National League championship series between Los Angeles and Philadelphia, Wednesday evening, was No. 24. In order, the Top 10 shows of the week were: "Elvis in Concert," a 33 rating, representing 24.1 million homes, CBS; "Laverne Shirley," 28.7 or 20.8 million, "Happy Days," 28.6 or 20.8 million, and "Charlie's Angels," 26.6 or 19.4 million, all ABC; Baseball Playoffs Oct. 9, New York vs.

Kansas City, 25.5 or 18.6 million, NBC; "All in the Family," 24.2 or 17.6 million, CBS; "Three's Company," 23.8 or 17.4 million, ABC; "60 Minutes" and "The Amarillo Job Fair Success AUSTIN (AP) Employers hired 247 persons at the Amarillo Job Matching Fair last week, the Texas Industrial Commission reports. Another 300 were told to report to work by Nov. 1, the commission said. About 1,150 job seekers turned out for Interviews for more than 1,400 jobs. Betty White Show," 23.3 or 17 million, both CBS, and "The Six Million Dollar Man," 23.1 or 16.8 million, ABC.

The next 10 shows were: "Alice" and "On Our both CBS; "Loye Boat" and "Family," both ABC; CBS Thursday "Maude" and "One Day at a Time," all CBS; "Soap" and "Eight is Enough," both ABC, and "M-A-S-H," CBS. 'RAYEttj "There are people 692-3100 A It Hour prayer ministry ol the i Broadview Boptiit Churh. mil SPECIAL ItwiJ hit (Includes) ROACHES-SPIDERS SN.VERFISN MICE TROY CRANE PEST TERMITE CONTROL 673-7701 Al a price like this you should buy Spred Satin now, even if you don't plan to paint until later. There's just no way we could make this offer unless Glidden cuts its price to us. AND-THEYDID! But this is a limited-time offer.

So better hurry. Don't miss the boat! 3638 N. 6th 677-7274 ZION TEMPLE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD 6110 SOUTH 7TH S.C.LEMONO, PASTOR Phon. 698-8605 698-3687 WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE BELIEVE WE In the verbal inspiration of the Scriptures, both the Old and-the New testaments; 2. Our God is a trinity in unity, manifested in three person, the Father, the Holy Ghost.

3. deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, 'in His vicararious and atoning death on the cross, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the in His personal return in power and 4. Jhat regeneration by the Holy Ghost for the salvation of lost and sinful man, through faith in the shed blood Christ, js absolutely essential. 5, In a life of holiness, without which no man can see the lord, through sanctificatipn as a definite, yet progressive, work of grace. 6.

In the Baptism of (he Holy'Ghost, received subsequent to the new birth, with the speaking in other tongues, as the Spirit gives utterance, as the initial physical sign and evidence. 7. In water baptism by immersion for the believers only, which is a direct commandment of our Lord, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. 8. In the Lord's supper and the Saints feet.

9. that divine healing is provided for.in the atonement, and is available to all who truly believe. 10. In the premillenial second coming of Jesus: first, to re'surrect the righteous dead and to catch away the living saints to meet Him in the'air, and second, to reign on the earth a thousand years. 11.

In the bodily resurrection of both the saved and the lost: they that are saved unto the resurrection of life, and they that are lost unto the resurrection of damnation. OCTOBER 12TH THROUGH OCTOBER 23RD SPECIAL SPIRITUAL AWAKENING WITH LOU LARKIN AND THE LARKIN FAMILY SINGERS POSITIVE PREACHING NIGHTLY AT 7:30 P.M. PRAYER FOR THE SICK BONELESS BRISKET U.S.D.A. CHOICE BEEF PACKER TRIM LB, LARGE-EGGS GRADE "AA" ONE DOZEN CARTON GALLON JUG LOW FAT MILK JANET LEE LOWFATMILK WITH VITAMINS A FJUC POTATOES NEW CROP RUSSET, 10 LB. CELLO KRAFT IRACLE WHIP! SALAD DRESSING QUART JAR A1BOTSONS omicsiFMos 4701 SOUTH 14TH IT CREEK.

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