Local Bridge Clubs Host Themed Socials and Wins
The neighborhood bridge scene features the Thursday Night Couples Club at James Wilkersons with Easter flower accents and high scores by John Jolink and Ted Durham. The Double Decker Club held a desert bridge party at Melvin Borcherts, with high awards to Ted Durham and details of attendees. The Tally Club enjoyed a March 11 meeting at E. E. Jones's with pie and coffee, while a final March 18 session hosted by E. A. Kerby offered chocolate creme, nuts, and drinks for members including Herman Moore and Ikey Pipes.
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Tally Club
E. E. Jones
Herman Moore
Charles Greve
E. A. Kerby
Mesdames
L. D. Edwards
Dale Biggs
Charles Lane Dudley
James Hoffpauir
Ikey Pipes
John Earl Williams
Dudley
Baptist Workers Conference Planned at Proctor Church
The Comanche County Baptist Workers' Conference meets the Proctor Baptist Church on Thursday night April 9 with the theme Enlisting Our Young People in Service for God. Program includes fellowship, meetings, song service, scripture, youth program, sermon, and adjournment. Local visitors from Stephenville and Denver City join families in town over the weekend.
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Comanche County Baptist Workers’ Conference
Proctor Baptist Church
E. N. Strother
God
Jesse Tin
Jesse Reese
Wallace Cobb
L. H. Fowler
Billy Beaty
Amity H D Club Holds Meeting
Amity Home Demonstration Club met March 23 with twelve members and several visitors including new Amity resident Richards. Miss Carlson demonstrated loaf breads for scoring by members, then hosts served sandwiches and cookies. Next meeting is April 7 with a program on work surfaces and posture led by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Baggett.
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Guy W. Taylor
Amity Home
Amity HD Club
Homer Smith
Smith
Baggett
Singing Event at Hasse Friday Night
Regular singing will be held Friday night April 3 at Hasse. M M Woolsey president of the Hasse singers invites everyone to meet for some good singing.
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Hasse
M. M. Woolsey
The
Hasse Singers Organization
Mr. Woolsey
Cemetery Work Day at Shiloh Planned for April 8
The Shiloh Cemetery work project schedules a gathering on Wednesday April 8. Buster McDonald of the Cemetery Association urges all interested in the cemetery’s welfare to attend as there is much work to be done.
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Shiloh
Buster McDonald
The
Cemetery Association
Spears Named Agronomist for Texas Extension Service
Ben R. Spears will assume the post of agronomist for the Texas Agricultural Extension Service with headquarters in College Station on April 1. A Hillsboro native and 1947 BS graduate in agronomy from Texas A&M, he has served as county agricultural agent in Montgomery and Comanche counties, earned an MS, and worked as a research assistant at the A&M Experiment Station. Gibson lauds his 4-H leadership and grass judging success.
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Ben R. Spear
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
G. G. Gibson
Texas Service
Spears
Hill County
Hillsboro
Texas A. & M. College
Armed Forces
U. S. Air Corps
England
Montgomery County
Comanche County
Texas A & M
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Gibson
Dr and Mrs Atkinson Honored With Going Away Party
Dr and Mrs J D Atkinson were toasted at a Friday evening going away party hosted by Mr and Mrs Ted Durham ahead of their move to Fort Worth. Six bridge tables were set with a presented gift for the honorees and high prize won by Mrs Jim Hallmark. refreshments included iced Cokes pie and coffee. Attendees listed include Mr and Mrs Howell Cobb Mr and Mrs J S Brewer Mr and Mrs Bill Dudney Mr and Mrs Ralph Carnes Mr and Mrs Walter Durham Jr Mr and Mrs John Jolink Mr and Mrs Eltas Dudley Mrs Mary Catherine Shumpes and Mr and Mrs James Slider.
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James Wilkerson
John Jolink
Ted Durham
W. J. Barret
J. S. Brewer
Ralph Carnes
Bill Dudney
Charles Marshall
Walter Durham
Melvin Borchert
Jim Hallmark
Claude Ballard
Darrell Smith
John Schaeffer
Virgil Norris
Chester McKinzie
Lewis Harelik
Rebecca
Hill
Wallace Williams
Hamilton
James Slider
J. D. Atkinson
Atkinson
Ft. Worth
Howell Cobb
Walter Durham, Jr
Eltas Dudley
Mary Catherine Shumpes
Rainbow Day book printed for Jesse’s little friends
A book titled Rainbow Day by Jesse is printed featuring 45 poems such as Child of The White Rose and The Fountain of Youth and over a dozen prose pieces including The Elect Lady and Old Man Harm. Printed by Bonsor Bros of Comanche with the body by The Comanche Chief, it will be distributed free to several hundred children and offered for sale at 1.00 per copy with 10 cents postage for mail orders.
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Jesse
Bonsor Bros
Comanche
Little Friends
Dingler Home Demonstration Club Reports February Meeting
Dingler H D Club met February 25 at Mrs. George Stephens home with ten members and two visitors. The program featured themes on Washington and Lincoln, centerpieces included a cherry tree and hatch et, and refreshments of cherry pie with whipped cream olives potato chips and Cokes were served.
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Dingler Home
George Stephens
Maudie
Florene Stephens
T.h.ld
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Eunice Parkman
Dingler H.D. Club
Fannie Lee Hall
Visit to Lamkin Highlights Family Day
Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ellenburg in Lamkin included their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Dock Sharp of Crane. Proan is noted as a long non scientific word in English.
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Patsy Ruth Smith
H. C. Smith
Willis
Brownwood
William Noel Boyd
I. R. Boyd
Blanket
Sellers
Calvary Baptist Church
Comanche High School
J. H. Lloyd
Comanche
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Blanket High School
Brady Aviation Corporation
Shaw’s
J. H. Ellenburg
Lamkin
Dock Sharp
Crane
Order to JESSE in Comanche Texas Adv
Advertisement fragment urges readers to send orders to JESSE in Comanche Texas. The brief note implies a consumer purchase or instruction channel without additional details. No dates or product names are provided.
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Jesse
Comanche, Texas
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