Sidney area social notes and events in brief
Sidney residents host visiting relatives and friends from Norton Texas Tech Tarleton College and Abilene Christian College. Hasse High School seniors present a play titled Finnamarinis on Friday night. Gladys McCulloch married Clark Taylor in Brownwood last Saturday.
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Jez Steele
Norton
Catherine McCarty
Jessie Pinkard
Little
Denna Beth
Sweetater
Mohnson
Snyder
J. Bartlett
Tory Hilles
Texas Tech
Dicey
Co. D
Ralph Statum
Andy Caffey
Tarleton
Hasse High School
Klass
Finnama
Eastern Star Honors Brownwood Members in Comanche
Mesdames Kelley Blevins Renfro and Bryant of Brownwood were honored by the Comanche Eastern Star Tuesday with a social at the Owl Confectionery after the lodge meeting. Refreshments were served.
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Mesdames Kelley
Blevins
Renfro
Bryant
Brownwood l
Comanche Eastern Star
Owl Confectionery
Rowena and Peter Wed Amid Spokane Hotel Gala
On a Rackruff Motors publicity tour, Rowena and Peter reach Spokane and accept a lavish bridal suite and hotel gifts after a staged wedding. They debate the silver gifts and plan to divide them as they face social events and the looming challenge of an annulment. Rowena covets money from a gift list while Peter leans toward restraint as they navigate public attention.
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Reckruff Motors
Rowena
Peter
Bobby
Owens
Carter
New York
Denver
Cheyenne
Spokane
Meeker
Mr. Meeker
Washington
Buddy
Rocky
Third Avenue
Row
Saiena
Rackruff
Rack
Four School Board Members Re-Elected in Comanche
The Comanche City School Trustee election passed off quietly Saturday with four incumbents winning re election. J A Lee 173 votes A D Barnes 172 votes Charles Hoffman 169 votes George Goosby 168 votes.
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Comanche City
J. A. Lee
A. D. Barnes
Charles Hoffman
George Goosby
Shelton Family Heads to Dallas for Ginnery Convention
Mr and Mrs Fr K Shelton and son Jerry left Tuesday for Dallas to attend a ginnery convention and visit relatives.
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Fr. K. Shelton
Jerry
Dallas
Ginnery
Washington program postponed to April 21 at Masonic Hall
The George Washington program postponed from February 22 will be given at the Masonic Hall Thursday evening April 21 according to Mrs S J Hicks chairman of the committee.
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Masonic Hall
S. J. Hicks
Miss Lucille Brite Arrives in Comanche for Visit
Miss Lucille Brite of Oklahoma City, niece of Mrs. J I Starr, arrived in Comanche this week to spend several weeks.
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Lucille Brite
Oklainton
J. I. Starr
Comanche
Mica Cox Spent Last Week in Texon
Mica Ruth Cox spent the previous week in Texon, continuing a sequence of visits to the town. Local records show no further events tied to the trip.
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Mica Ruth Cox
Texon
Court House News and Marriages in Fort Worth
Marriage licenses noted for Ashbell of Fort Worth and Miss Frances Rilbery Proc tor. Deeds recorded: H Baird and wife transfer 86 acres from BR OR Survey to V cierchorn. H C Barr of El Paso spent weekend in Comanche with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Gafford.
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Court House News
OH. Ashbell
Fort Worth
Frances Rilbery
Proctor
H. Baird
LL V. Ciechorn
H. C. Barr
EL Paso
Comanche
Dave Gafford
Bailey Masters Visits Parents Over Weekend in Lamesa
Bailey Masters of Lamesa spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Masters.
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Bailey Masters of
Lamesa
Mrs
George Masters
Rowena and Peter Thrill Town with Fake Marriage
Miss Rowena Meeker and Peter Flushing stage a wedding in Rackruff hotel. The pair enjoy a lavish reception, collect wedding gifts, and plan an annulment to satisfy public opinion while cashing in on the ruse. Meeker and hotel staff witness the spectacle as Rowena seizes the night’s proof for later use.
Mercer Creek Social Roundup at Local Homes
Pat Johnson of DeLeon visited Mr. and Mrs. Richard Breedlove last week. Walter Bear and family of Comanche spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. H. M. Bear. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cox hosted a Saturday night 42 party.
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Pat Johnson
DeLeon
Richard Breedlove
Walter Bear
Comanche
H. M. Bear
Floyd Cox
Lamkin Mourns Uncle Mace Morris in Texas Home
Mace Morris aged 76 died Friday while sitting with his brother in law Uncle Jack Wyche at his Lamkin home. Born in Alabama March 27 1856 he moved to Georgia and Texas. married January 23 1888 to Johanna Ellisor. they recently celebrated their 49th anniversary. Funeral at Toliver Cemetery officiated by Elders Len and Gilbert Dalton. Survived by widow four children and ten grandchildren. Martins Daniel 23 died of pneumonia in Stamford and buried at Toliver Cemetery. School Trustee election held April 2 elected M D Carmichael J W Miller and R B White. others were Norm Barnett Jeff Tally Harve Turney.
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W. L. Hamilton
Mace Morris
Jack Wyche
Lamkin
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Iss Johanna Ellisor
Morris
Mace
Toliver
Len
Gilbert Dalton
Wyche Brothers
Guy and
Mack Taylor
E. K. Thomas
Carmichael
R. RB. White
Norm Barnett
Jeff Tally
Harve Turney
Brownwood Woman Visits Co Manche With Mother
Miss Susan Gilmore of Brownwood spent the week ending Co Manche with her mother Mrs W T Gilmore.
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Susan Gilmore
Brownwood
Comanche
W. T. Gilmore
Tolar Man Jon Mclroy Spends Weekend in Comanche
Jon Mclroy from Tolar spent the weekend in Comanche visiting friends and catching up on local scenes. He attended gatherings and enjoyed the town’s indoor events during the trip.
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Jon Mclroy
Tolar
Comanche
Play to Be Given at Trinity School
A three act comedy titled War Path is set for Trinity Schoolhouse Friday April 8 at eight. The free public performance is by the Trinity Literary Society with a large cast of named roles and a carnival theme.
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Jerushy
Trinity
Triity Literary Society
Charles Nash
Érxe Ledford
Hiram Fish
Heck
Arnold Nowfing Sill Besker
Carnival
Eliot Adair
Hiram
Sis
Popkins
Her
Eunice Shi
Stella-Etta Snapper
Ana Maydi
Mimnie Fisher
Reeuy Eend
Mae
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Sidney
Eastern Star
B'Wood
Sidney Baptist Church
SUN
Homer Davis
Bower
Goodyear
M. Aeclben
Sat
Arthur’s
N. EB. Cor
Oregon
California
Blanche
France
Ed Hayton
Clarissa Emert
George S. Emert
Washington University of
Ull
Serle At Home Produce Co
Arms
Mercer Creek
Martin Daniel
Tamkin
Stamford
Trinity School
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