Local Social News Highlights From Comanche and Nearby
Mrs Blake returns from Bastrop visit while Mr Turner and family stay with her parents the Reesees of Gustine. W R Elliott and family with Maxine Reid visit Bill Phillips in Van Dyke. Newsomes of Comanche visit Gilstraps. Clifton Henry returns from Longview. Elliott and Rochelle with J O Jones go to Wichita Falls for clinic care. Odis Harris announces birth of a daughter at a German hospital. Medford Cuthbertson visit relatives. Community attends Joe A Lee funeral in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
J. O. Jones
Wichita Falls
Mr. Jones
Odis Harris
Medford Cuthbertson
Comanche
Joe A. Lee
Week-end Visits Spread Across Several Texas Towns
Cross Roads Store Mrs Newt Allen and children spent the week end with her mother in Hillsboro. D A Boyd recently visited his mother and other relatives at Rising Star. Miss Lucille LaRoque of Comanche spent the week end with her parents. Miss Frances Allen of Brownwood spent the week end here with homefolks and accompanied her mother to Hillsboro. Mrs Tom Hart of Odessa and Mrs W B Clemmons of De Leon have been visiting their father Billy Stewart. Mr and Mrs Robert Beck of Keene spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Ewell Jones. Merven Coker has been visiting his father W T Coker before leaving for military service. Mr and Mrs Ory Grigsby of Eastland spent the week end with her parents and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Thurston LaRoque of Cross Plains visited his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Allen
Hillsboro
D. A. Boyd
Rising Star
Lucille LaRoque
Comanche
Herbert LaRoque
Frances Allen
Brownwood
Tom Hart
Odessa
W. B. Clemmons
de Leon
Billy Stewart
Robert Beck
Keene
Ewell Jones
Merven Coker
W. T. Coker
Ory Grigsby
Eastland
Henry Janes
Thurston LaRoque
Cross Plains
Cagle Visitors and Week End Gatherings Chronicle
Mr and Mrs Jack Cagle of Austin visited Loman Cagle and family Sunday. Mrs Montie Cagle visited Mrs Charlie Young Monday. Mrs A O Moore visited relatives at Stag Creek Sunday night and Monday. Alta Mae Osborn spent the week end with Marie Rogers. Geo French has returned home from Bastrop. Many relatives visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Slider Jones Sunday including Mervin Coker and others. Mr and Mrs T A Everett returned to Memphis Texas Saturday with Bennie Jones joining for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cagle
Austin
Loman Cagle
Family
Montie Cagle
Charlie Young
A. O. Moore
Stag Creek
Alta Mae Osborn
Marie Rogers
Geo. French
Bastrop
Slider Jones
Mervin Coker
W. T. Coker
Loyd Coker
Hattie Trice
Lucy Osborn
J. C. Underwood
Pauline Phifer
Robert Roe
H. B. Jones
Beattie Stephenson Family Visit and Birthday Dinner
Beattie Douglas Stephenson and family and Mrs Irene Nowlin of De Leon visited Mrs Mattie Stephenson here Saturday and visited in the Sam Williams home. Mrs William Keith hosted a birthday dinner for daughter LaVelle and Patsy Ann Williams on Sunday with many relatives attending. Raymond Robertson returned from Killeen where he had been working. Hubert Kelley of Cross Plains and Herrell Kelley of Desdemona visited over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Stephenson
Irene Nowlin
de Leon
Hhir
Mattie Stephenson
Sam Williams
William Keith
Miss LaVelle
Patsy Ann Williams
Bill" Keith
George Keith
Watt Smith
John Smith
Billie Ray
Max Robertson
Raymond Robertson
Killeen
Hubert Kelley
Cross Plains
Herrell Kelley
Desdemona
Weekend Guests Visit From Nearby Towns
Blanket Mrs J A Hall and daughter Miss Bable of Sidney and Walter Stewart of Burnet were week end guests of their daughter and sister Mrs W J Richmond. Others include Mr and Mrs T B Cobb of Melvin who visited Mr and Mrs W D Hobson, Mrs Roy Yantis and children and Miss Nanza Yantis of Comanche, visiting Dr and Mrs Lee R Yantis. Oscar Callaway of Comanche called on friends here Monday. Mrs S C Whitehead of Brownwood and daughter Mrs Bee Hargroves of Houston moved into their new bungalow on 5th St. Mrs Brown Moon Eddings and Hobson attended a military entertainment in Comanche. Miss Stannie Hobson, returning to Downing, was accompanied by her grandparents Mr and Mrs W D Hobson. Mrs Joe W Dabney plans weeks in Marlin for rheumatism treatment. Federated Society of Churches met at Mrs J A Bettis's home with Presbyterian ladies hosting an Easter program led by Mrs W D Hobson. Dainty refreshments were served to 25 members. Robbie Joe Land spent Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Gerald Hanson and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hall
Miss Bable
Sidney
Walter Stewart
Burnet
W. J. Richmond
T. B. Cobb
Melvin
W. D. Hobson
Roy Yantis
Nanza Yantis
Comanche
Lee R. Yantis
Oscar Callaway
Monny
S. C. Whitehead
Brownwood
Bee Hargroves
Houston
5Th St
Brown, Moon, Eddings
Hobson
Stannie Hobson
Downing
Joe W. Dabney
Marlin
Federated Society of Churches
J. A. Bettis
A. J. Helm
Ed Burdette
Vione Martin
Joyce York
Elmer Day
Iris Langley
W. A. Langley
Ira McGlothlin
Clyde Scott
Blanket
B. L. Carmichael
Tom Brazier
D. F. Carmichael
George McGlothiin
Walter Beam
Mary Ellen Carlton
Columbus Bowman
Thurman McCullough
Vione Marlin
Johnny McDonald
Pettit
Sipe Springs Community News Highlights and Fire Damage
Sipe Springs residents return home for a few days as baccalaureate speaker Rev. T G Story of Carbon preaches. A destructive fire damages the Methodist parsonage and church, with Baptist parsonage lightly affected. Local students graduate, visitors arrive from Camp Bowie and Camp Wolters, and several townsfolk attend commencement events.
Easter church crowds and visits in Indian Creek area
A large Easter crowd attended church and the program. Rev and Mrs A J Helm were dinner guests at Ed Burdette’s home. Visits from Miss Vione Martin and Miss Joyce York, and many others in the community. Navy recruiting expands with 21 Texas stations and literature for postmasters. construction workers enlisted as petty officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Reserve
Local residents host weekend visitors in area towns
Greenville and surrounding towns saw a steady stream of visitors and extended stays. Among those visiting were Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Holder of Greenville with the Coopers, Mac and Luke Campbell from Carlsbad visiting Charlie and Charley Campbell and others, and several trips to Dallas Austin Fort Worth and Corsicana noted by local families.
Local visitors listed from multiple towns gather at Brooks home
Buffalo residents Mr and Mrs Elric Gore and daughters and Miss Pauline Brooks of Comanche join Mr and Mrs J R Brooks and daughter Sunday. Mary Grissom stays overnight with Patsy McGuire. Gerald Hanson and daughter visit his mother Mrs Joe Land near De Leon. Jack Vineyard and daughter Treva spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs W A Carleton at Duster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elric Gore
Pauline Brooks
Comanche
Jess Wilson
van Dyke
William Brooks
Albany
J. R Brooks
Mary Grissom
Patsy McGuire
Gerald Hanson
Joe Land
Near de Leon
Jack Vineyard
Treva
W. A. Carleton
Duster
I. O. Boyd’s Ninety-First Birthday Observed at Sidney Home
Children of I. O. Boyd gathered at his Sidney residence for a ninety first birthday celebration. Present were A. B. Boyd and family, Lamoyne and Aubrey of Abilene, Leon in San Antonio, Blanton Boyd of Abilene, Jeff Boyd and family, Bill Boyd of Brownwood, Frank Haley and daughters Linda Joy and Donna Ruth of Fort Worth, Archie McKee of Bastrop, Euell Jones and David of Stephenville, John M. Cowen of Comanche, Jere Boyd, Zeta Kemper and son, with two sons Z L Boyd of Roswell New Mexico and C D Boyd of Pecos absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. Boyd
Sidney
A. B. Boyd
Lamoyne
Aubrey
Abilene
Leon
Air Corps
San Antonio
Blanton Boyd
Jeff Boyd
Bill Boyd
Brownwood
Frank Haley
Linda Joy
Donna Ruth
Fort Worth
Archie McKee
Bastrop
Euell Jones
David
Stephenville
John M. Cowen
Comanche
Jere Boyd
Zeta Kemper
Jere
Z. L. Boyd
Roswell
N. M
C. D. Boyd
Pecos
Pat Cagle Elected Trustee at E'wood
Pat Cagle former coach and principal of Comanche High School was elected a Brownwood School Board member in last Saturday's election. With two to be elected the vote stood Robert J. Milligan engineer for the State Highway Department and Emory Murray. Cagle had resigned as head coach of Brownwood High School a year ago to take a Brownwood bottling firm position. Brownwood is in the midst of a half million dollar school building program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Cagle
Comanche High School
Brownwood
Robert J. Milligan
State Highway Department
Pagee
Emory Murray
Cagle
Brownwood High School
Local Social Notes From Kerr County and Nearby Towns
Harmony Mrs. R W Pate and Mary Ellen of Kerrville visit her parents Mr and Mrs O B Phillips and relatives. Mrs Martin Hanson goes to De Leon for treatment. Mrs C C Thomas visits her mother Mrs E P Hibler at Blanket. J B Sims of Camp Bowie spends weekend with O B Phillips family. Herman Thomas spends two days at Ranger. Neal Crosier family host Wilma Beth and others. Aubrey McDonald Judy visit Gustine parents. Morgan Hardin of Zephyr visits mother Mrs Ward Driskill. Ben Wilhelm and family visit J F Wilhelm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Phillips
Aubrey McDonald
Judy
Gustine
Morgan Hardin
Zephyr
Ward Driskill
Ben Wilhelm
Marilyn
Buzzy
Wanda Fay Wilhelm
J. F. Wilhelm
Mercer Gap Rev Strickland Fills Appointment
Edwin Osborn and Charles Jones of Fort Worth visited the McKinzie family. Community members attended singing at Bethel. Roy Dutton and family visited Brownwood. Coulter siblings stayed with the McKinzies. Roy Fisher and son Norman from Brownwood visited S. A. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland
Edwin Osborn
Charles Jones
Fort Worth
Gaylon McKinzie
Bethel
Roy Dutton
Brownwood
Junior
A&p
G. C. MccKinzie
Mary Lou
Dorothy Jean Coulter
Velma McKinzie
Roy Fisher
Norman
S. A. Brown
Fred
Newbury Woman's Club Elects Officers at March Meeting
The Newbury Woman's Home Demonstration Club met in the school lunch room on March 18. Members baked peanut bread and cookies and discussed experiments. Mrs. Cyril McPheson presided. Mrs. Edwin Sartor elected assistant reporter and Mrs. Marvin Lee joined the program committee replacing Mrs. Earl Seay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury Woman's Home Demonstration Club
Cyril McPheson
Edwin Sartor
Marvin Lee
Earl Seay
Sidney School Honor Roll Honors Read Across District
The Sidney Public Schools announce the fifth six week honor rolls. First Grade lists Wanda Beth Johnson Joyce Hancock Duane Larry Peril Weldon Booker Irene Moore Elaine Smith. Second Grade includes Wendell Hancock Maudie Lee Armstrong Minnie Pearl Milner Charlotte Wright Jack Clark Monette Rieder Joe Woolsey Ralph Taylor. Third Grade names Christine Taylor Doris Scott Fdna Earl Scott Rulene May Jo Ann Hutchins Rodney Irby. Fourth Grade Dan Wright Patsy McDaniel Clinton Reed Edward Cheatham Carroll Coker Billy Harold Moore Eula Lee Grimes. Fifth Grade features Loeldene Clark Judson Woolsey Sherbaline Smith Buford Jaynes awn Tamac muyure waivee Nelda Joy Cagle Nola Botts Anna Lois Clough. Sixth Grade lists Margie Fay Wright Francis Reeder Ima Marie Cox Dorene Moore. Seventh Grade includes O B Wright Devin Alene Feri Gene Walker Leroy Ward Jere Kemper Sue McEntire. Eighth Grade lists Dauphine Fergerson Ella Marie Linders Ruth Allen Jack Weldon Ferri Jewel Rogers Joe John McEntire. Ninth Grade names Nelda Parsons Mary Jo LaRoque Dorothy Hancock Bettie Pear Caraway Burns Carroll. Tenth Grade features Erman Davidson Jonnie Sue Lusk Glenda Mitchel Jaanita Summers Roberta Roe Billy Francis Hellmas. Eleventh Grade lists Ann Holman Louise Glasgow Missie Fay Guthrie Luzena Tidmore. Twelfth Grade names Martha Nell Stewart Wynell Andress Kathryn Allen William Rollins Billy Ray LaRoque Loel Dene Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Public Schools
Wanda Beth Johnson
Joyce Hancock Duane
Larry Peril Weldon Booker
Irene Moore
Elaine Smith
Nelda Lee Jordon
Linda Ann Glasgow
Grady Reed
Dwain Drennan
Owen Statum
Jerry Clark
Wendell Hancock
Maudie Lee Armstrong
Minnie Pearl Milner
Charlotte Wright
Jack Clark
Monette Rieder
Joe Woolsey
Ralph Taylor
Christine Taylor
Doris Scott
Fdna
Earl Scott Rulene May Jo Ann Hutchins
Rodney Irby
Dan Wright
Patsy McDaniel
Clinton Reed
Edward Cheatham Carrol Coker
Billy Harold Moore
Eula Lee Grimes
Loeldene Clark Judson Woolsey Sherbaline Smith
Buford Jaynes
Awn Tamac
Muyure Waivee
Nelda Joy Cagle
Nola Botts
Anna Lois Clough
Margie Fay Wright
Francis Reeder
Ima Marie Cox
Dorene Moore
O. B. Wright Devin Alene Feri
Gene Walker
Leroy Ward
Jere Kemper
Sue McEntire
Dauphine Fergerson
Ella Marie Linders
Ruth Allen
Jack Weldon Ferri
Jewel Rogers
Joe John McEntire
Nelda Parsons
Mary Jo LaRoque
Dorothy Hancock
Bettie Pear
Caraway Burns Carroll
Erman Davidson
Jonnie Sue Lusk
Glenda Mitchel
Jaanita Summers
Roberta Roe
Billy Francis Hellmas
Ann Holman
Louise Glasgow
Missie Fay Guthrie
Luzena Tidmore
Martha Nell Stewart
Wynell Andress
Kathryn Allen
William Rollins
Billy Ray LaRoque
Loel Dene Cox
Mrs. E. W. Harris Dies in California
Mrs. E. W. Harris of Comanche died in Los Angeles at seventy eight. She previously lived in Fort Worth and Comanche, with two daughters Mary Harris and Mrs. Wilmot Odell. Burial is planned in Fort Worth. The Harris family moved from Comanche after the Ft. Worth and Rio Grande railroad arrival, with Mr. Harris building the local electric plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McKay
E. W. Harris
Comanche
Los Angeles
California
Ft. Worth
Tredell
Ft. Worth and
Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Harris
Mary Harris
Wilmot Odell
Pauline Onilitch
Herbine Promoted As Vegetable Remedy For Constipation
An 60c bottle advertisement from Durham's Rx. Pharmacy touts Herbine as a strictly vegetable medicine for temporary constipation and associated symptoms like biliousness headaches or gas.
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Sinclair
J. H. Arthur
Gene Ragsdale
Square
Gene Byrnes
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American News Features, Inc
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Robbie Joe Land
Sipe Springs
John Dan Clark
Chuck Elliott
Sundown
T. G. Story
Carbon
Dudley McClung
Camp Bowie
Frank McClung
Dee Brown
Camp Wolters
T. D. Brown
Baptist Church
R. F. McClung
Curtis Alford
Guy Houser
A. J. Whitlock
Kelly Field
A. A. Littlefield
Dave Miller
Paul Morris
Uveryeaing
Vyff
Pue “In
Odus Henley
Indian Creek
U. S. Navy
Texas
Navy
R. V. Holder
Greenville
J. B. Coopre
Albert Lawson
Temple Sanitarium
Messrs
Mac and
Luke Campbell
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Charlie Campbell
Charley Anderson
Terry Brandt
Allen Cooper
Homer Miller
Ted Brookshire
Verna Belle Britain
Artis Ray Burt
Waco
Paul Neél
Jack
Dallas
Minta Crain
Joe Bag
J. E. Watson
M. W. McCarty, Jr
Barksdale Field
Florida
Jerone Carmichael
Carlton Speet
M. D. Carmichael
Mary Ruth Nelson
Mrs. Allen Lawson
Buffalo
Oss” Boyd
E’wood
Guy Burks
Rube Goldberg
Ske
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SHELL
LOK -Distamce Dasce
Mnutes
NIGAT
J. Allen Hart
Mary Ellen
Doris Faye
D. W. Wheeler
Grand Saline
John S. Hart
Durham
Rx. Pharmacy
Rao Aed
Sian
Burton Bros
Comanche, Texas
Clene
Dudney
DRY Cleaners
Dudney’s
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