Fifty ninth wedding anniversary celebration noted in rural area
Rural residents honor long married couples as Thomas and Mrs Smith marked their 59th anniversary with family gathering at the daughter’s home in Soda Springs. Attendees included Arthur Anglin family Dave Mauldin Hamlin Ravenshine Carrigan and other relatives. The event featured a family dinner and shared memories.
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Thomas Smith
Jim Carrigan
Soda Springs
Arthur Anglin
Dave Mauldin
H. Hamlin
Dave Smith
Dave Ravenshine
Asa Carrigan
Sewing Club Entertained at Mrs Robin son’s Home
The Energy Sewing Club met at Mrs. J. Y. Robinson's home Thursday with forty one women present. Two quilts were quilted and refreshments of cake and hot chocolate were served.
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Sewing Club
Energy
Energy Sewing Club
J. Y. Robinson
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Soda Springs Area Notices
Community members gathered at homes in Soda Springs and nearby Brownwood to honor multiple birthdays including Mrs. Powers and M. Boler, with family and friends sharing meals and gifts. A public notice citation from Comanche County details a legal partition suit involving O. O. Blanton et al. and others, with court date set for April 16 1984.
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State OF Texas
Comanche
T. J. Shelev
Arkanto
Tex
Sach
A. D
Aid Court
O. O. Blanton
Willie Payne
J. R. Payne
Charlie Carwile
Julia Hawkes
Ore Nickel
C. N. Nickel
Charlie Carvile
T. J. Shelby
Swansea Yarberry Sur
D. Blanton
N. Blanton
R. J. Davis
Comanche County
Comronche
W. F. Howington
Texas
Heranl
Stitch and Chatter Club Name Change Reported
Mrs. Harrison Ellenburg of Lamkin hosted the Lamkin Sewing Club gathering on Thursday. Members voted to rename the group the Stitch and Chatter Club and enjoyed salad hot chocolate and cake.
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Lamkin
Harrison Ellenburg
Never Idle Sewing Club Meets at Lamkin
Mrs. Joe Belcher of Lamkin hosted the Never Idle Sewing Club and a few guests at her home Thursday of last week. Grandmother Belcher told an amusing story about riding the first Texas Central train into Hico in 1878 when passenger cars looked like box cars with long benches. A sandwich course was served.
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Never Idle Sewing Club
Lamkin
Joe Belcher
Grandmother Belcher
Texas Central
Hico
Never Idle Sewing Circle Hosts Quilting Tea
Mrs. S. T. Brandt hosted the Lamkin Never Idle Sewing Circle at her home on Thursday afternoon. After quilting, members and guests enjoyed cake and coffee together in a friendly gathering.
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Lamkin
S. T. Brandt
Early Settler and Preacher Dies at May Home
Rev. Sam C. Steele 81 a pioneer Baptist minister died suddenly at his May home after lunch. He organized Amity Baptist Church in Comanche County in 1878 and served as pastor for 39 years at Pleasant Valley Church in Brown County. He lived in Texas since 1865 after moving from Arkansas, married Charity Tendrew in 1874, and helped establish churches, ferried steam boiler to Brown County, and was a longtime Mason. Surviving are his wife and five children.
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Sam C. Steete
Amity ‘Baptist Church
Comanche County
Steel
Steele
Pleasant Valley Church
Brown County
Brown
Texas
Old Hempstead County
Arkansas
Hunt County
Charity Tendrew
Georgia
Camenohe
M. Steele
Thomas Steele
Amitw
United States
Ellis County
Arhkouses
Brownwood
Ohioni
Colorado River
Risine Star
Eastlend
Reonwood
Cisco
Rising Star
Tommie Anderson
Anderson
Unce Will Anderson
Vin, Steele
Eli Cox
Tne Cone
May
Amity Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
T. B. Landreth
Fort Worth
Clio
T. C Yantis
Baptist Church
Pecan Valley Association
N. T. Byars
Cross Cut
Cross Plains
Sipe Springs
Live Springs
Using Star Lodge
Brownwood Bulletin
Easter visits and farewells in Stagg Creek community
Mrs. F B Chambers and others visited Mrs. C W Stanfield at Indian Mountain on Wednesday. Ocie Ward and son of Sidney spent the night with the Chambers. Guy Weaver of Breckenridge visited Wylie Coker Sunday. Newt Allen hosted an Easter egg hunt Sunday. Whit Armstrong and family of Ackley visited Mollie Cagle. John Wall and Brownwood family visited Rogers. Mable Mary Lou Ina Hall visited relatives in Brownwood. J D Morrow hosted a farewell party Wednesday night for Ernest Linders who left Saturday for Stawn Washington.
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F. B. Chambers
R. J. Cagle
J. B. Chambers
J. D. Morrow
C. W Stanfield
Indian Mountain
Ocie Ward
Sidney
Guy Weaver
Breckenridge
Wylie Coker
Newt Allen
Whit Armstrong
Ackley
Mollie Cagle
John Wall
Brownwood
Rogers
Mable
Mary Lou
Ina Hall
Ernest Linders
Stawn
Washington
Correction on Bryson Ranch cousin identity
A last week report identified the cousin of ranch hand Jeff Jones as Bob Rushing. The correct name is Bob Ripley of Comanche, who is the cousin.
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Jeff Jones
Bryson Ranch
Bob Rushing
Bob Ripley
Comanche
Pentecost Loyalty Sundays at Central Christian Church
Central Christian Church announces seven Loyalty Sundays leading to Pentecost, fifty days after Easter. The pastor Kenneth L. Smith will start with the message Ready to Go on the first Sunday, with special 7 20 p m evening services and an Intermediate Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m.
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Kenneth L. Smith
How Black-Draught Holds its Popularity
Advertisement promotes Thedford's Black Draught laxative as inexpensive and widely available. It emphasizes economy, light packaging, and quick relief from constipation while listing common symptoms and urging readers to try the product.
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Thedford
Visit to Brother In Killeen Prompts Church Services
Hubert Kelly visited his brother at Killeen Sunday. There will be all day church services on Sunday April 8 with preaching at 10 a m and sacrament and foot washing at 3 p m.
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Hubert Kelly
Killeen
Baylor Names Miss Burton on Honor Roll
Miss Sarah Burton daughter of Mr and Mrs John Burton of Newburg was named on the honor roll by the Baylor University faculty.
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Sarah Burton
John Burton
Newburg
Baylor University
Wace
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Creamer
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Minnie Hardin
Suez
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Lamar
Jo Lowrey
Betty Jo Stewart
William Neel
Hamilton
Anna Belle Denman
Leroy Lowrey
Angeline Denman
Katherine Lee Stewart
Gena Gene Kallina
Georgia Mae Stewart
Madeline Jackson
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Floyd Rush
Mount Pleasant
Mon. AH. Gray
Noma
Frank Vineyard
Dren
Floyd Jones
EF. W. Gressett
Buford ‘Webb
Frank Powers
Bolney Walker
J. M. Boler
M. Boler
Oscar Swindle
A. K. Brannon
Williams Ranch
Jane GiNam
EG. Bowlee
Edgar Gee Bowles
Jane Gilliam
Central Christian Church
Kenneth Smith
Boyes
J. M. Gilliam
Cotton Crove
Mr. Boyles
A. G. Boyles
Burkett
Cownle
Stage Creek
Henorea
State Creek
John Cox
Ww CC
Cov
Hild A Rogers
Odell la Roone
Ada Thompson
Mesdames
W.R. Donaldson
Newt Allan
EF. R. Chambers
L. FL Chanman
L. EL Chanman
Beattier
End Vere Bruce Jones
Teores GR
Hetman
Fernly
Mee
TN Santos
Rey Neal
Gep
Rueben Lee Ana
Deornine
Carleton
Renttie
Rlein Mitchel Néion Gan
Odis Simmons
Edgas Tanner
J. Westbrook
Mra. J. E. Vineyard
Stagg Creek
Magnolia Gasoline and Oils
Frost-Hart Insurance Agency
Comanche, Texas
Service Department
W. H. Huett
Free Bayer
of Bayer
Bayer
B. Love
First National Bank
Brownwood, Texas
Comanche County Abstract CO
Jd. R
J. R. Eanes & Co
John PB. Waring
C A. Greene
Camanche
Ava
N. A. Palmer &Co
Nate
Y. W. Holmes
National Title and Trust Co
San Antonio
Kenneth Ory
Comanche National Bank
Office 365
Tessie
Croquinole
A. J. Gray
W. D. Carroll
I. Tones Revas Company
Fice
Lephone NO
Iho
C. W. Ory
Comanche Nat
Elkins Tin Shop
Xay
Side Square Ranche
TY Clinic
Pexiu
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