Seniors Praise Comanche High Sextette for Musical Honors
The 1939 Comanche High School seniors commend Miss Patty Ruth King and the Comanche High School Sextette for their standout singing. Five of six members are seniors, with a second-place finish at Abilene cited as a top state musical award. The group is active on programs, consistently high achieving, and always ready to fill in.
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Comanche High School
Patty Ruth King
Abilene
Miss King
Verdell
Marshall
Maidee
Maxine
Nichols
George
Patricia
Family Coleman Kin Spend Weekend in Comanche
Miss Annie Coleman of Goldthwaite Thelma Coleman of Lometa and C S Coleman with family of Brownwood spent the weekend in Comanche visiting Mr and Mrs M Coleman.
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Annie Coleman
Goldthwaite
Thelma Coleman
Lometa
C. S. Coleman
Brownwood
Comanche
M. Coleman
Local families visit relatives and attend church events
Lamkin and nearby residents visited relatives over the weekend in Blanket Dublin Hazel Dell Purves and Stephenville. At Brownwood district meet Alda Stevens won second in essay, John Weldon Stevens third in senior declamation, James Von White third in junior declamation. Lamkin debaters Billy Neel and Eargie Anderson defeated Lohn Mason County and Coleman before losing to Brownwood in finals.
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H. F. Turney
Battle Moore
Blanket
N. A. Turney
Wilson
Troy Randall
Hazel Dell
J. A. Stevens
J. A. Selph
Ardmore
Methodist
Joe Rae White
Dublin
A. Lawson
Stephenville
Billy Neel
Eargie Anderson
Lohn School
Mason County
Coleman
Brownwood
Local Visits Report From Cotton Grove Community
In Cotton Grove area, Mr. and Mrs. Babs Lewis of Marlin spent time with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Burks. Mr. and Mrs. Arvil Houes and daughter visited Elm Grove Sunday. Mrs. Deina Graham and Mrs. Jake Phifer and son visited over the weekend. Stell McEntire and children of Sidney visited his parents here at Easter. Gracie Hilliard spent the weekend in Comanche visiting Elder Nance and family. Oliver Guthrie and daughter from Brownwood visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Glasgow this week. Glen Phifer is visiting in this community.
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Babs Lewis
Marlin
Hilton Burks
Arvil Houes
Elm Grove
Deina Graham
Jake Phifer
Stell McEntire
Sidney
Gracie Hilliard
Comanche
Nance
Oliver
Local Families Visit Over Easter Weekend
Sidney and Mrs. Claude Ross with children from Dallas spent the weekend here with relatives. W. L. Parker and son from Mena Arkansas visited his daughter Mrs. Lester Chandler. Elwood Boyd Percy Parson and Harold Prater of John Tarleton College came for Easter with home folks. Miss Faye Stewart of Downing stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Less Stewart. Mr and Mrs Ernest Steele and Mr and Mrs Harold Steele with baby of Brownwood attended a school program Monday night. C B Ellis and son and Vonita Jones of Abilene joined local parents Mr and Mrs A C Jones for the weekend. Bert Wysong of Lingleville visited Sunday with daughter Mrs Ralph Statum. Eula Smith spent weekend in Dallas with parents Lester Chandler and family. W L Parker and son visited Eargle Parker and family at Pettit Sunday.
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Claude Ross
Dallas
W. L. Parker
Mena
Arkansas
Lester Chandler
Elwood Boyd
Percy Parson
Harold Prater
John Tarleton College
Faye Stewart
Downing
Less Stewart
Ernest Steele
Harold Steele
Brownwood
C. B. Ellis
Vonita Jones
Abilene
A. C. Jones
Bert Wysong
Lingleville
Missionary Society Meeting at Morton's Chapel
The Woman's Missionary Society met Monday with Mrs. Leland Nabors hosting a social with games and refreshments. Visitors included Mrs. R. T. Armstrong and her Dublin-bound children. Sunday School and morning preaching were held, an Easter program and evening sermon followed, and Mrs. Adrian Ballard remains seriously ill in a German hospital.
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The
Woman's Missionary Society
Leland Nabors
R. T. Armstrong
Dublin
C. M. Farrow
Adrain Ballard
Local Notes and Family Visits Across Dublin
Mrs. Josie Robison spends the week with her daughter Mrs. J T Brown in Dublin. Mr and Mrs Brown announce the birth of son James Travis on April 4 at German. Mr and Mrs C W Haslett of Gustine visit G M Morgan and Mr and Mrs Mac Scroging in Dublin. Manual Morgan and Jim Wilkerson made a business trip to Gustine Friday.
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Josie Robison
J. T. Brown
Dublin
Brown
James Travis
German
C. W. Haslett
Gustine
G. M. Morgan
Mac Scroging
Manual Morgan
Jim Wilkerson
Oil Test Drilled on Richardson Farm and Local Visits
Amity Imola Joe Hazel Maples has been involved in activity for several days. An oil test is now being made on the Richardson farm operated by 8S C Gregory. Mrs Hill of Cleburne and Mrs Rogers and family of Fort Worth visited Mr and Mrs S O Maples last week. An oil test is being drilled on Homer Smiths place. A singing and forty two party occurred at Clyde Smiths home. Layton McMillan Grady Alford and Hershall Anderson played on the May baseball team at Brownwood Saturday. Mrs Stryker and Mrs Adams visited Mrs Charley Bible Sunday.
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Joe Hazel Maples
Richardson
C. Gregory
Hill
Cleburne
Rogers
Fort Worth
S. O. Maples
Homer Smith
Clyde Smith
Layton McMillan
Grady Alford
Hershall Anderson
Brownwood
Mrs. Stryker
Mrs. Adams
Charley Bible
Community Notes Reach Out with Visits and Easter Picnic
Wilson and Mrs. Charles Barnett of Siloam spent Sunday with Liston Wiggins and Carl Turney families. The community sang at Shiloh. Gene Gilbreath of Edna Hill visited grandparents. Clifford Roberson of Gatesville stayed with Frank Roberson. Charles Orval Mathews left for Brownwood CCC Camp to serve in Arizona. Dennis Barnett of Olton visited relatives. Gignon Mathews of Brownwood stayed with J G Mathews. Students and teachers held a creek picnic and Easter egg hunt Friday.
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Charles Barnett
Siloam
Liston Wiggins
Carl Turney
Huse Gilbert
Dublin
Wes
Shiloh
Gene Gilbreath
Edna Hill
Clifford Roberson
Gatesville
Frank Roberson
Charles Orval Mathews
Brownwood
Weekend Gatherings Across Gustine Area
Mr and Mrs Edwin Howell and children visited relatives near Gustine Sunday. Aunt Pollie Cox of Gustine spent the week end here visiting relatives and friends. Charlie Deisher visited at Dublin Saturday. Daphna Galloway staying with grandmother near Gustine. Mrs Evans near Gustine spent the weekend here with her parents. Rev Isham filled his regular appointment at Board Church with Mrs Isham. Vernie Vanwinke and family spent Sunday with her parents in Stateville Gus tine.
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Edwin Howell
Gustine
Pollie’ Cox
Charlie Deisher
Dublin
Daphna Galloway
Evans
Isham
Board Church
Vernie Vanwinke
Women Report Strong CARDUS Benefit Across 12 States
Touring reporters surveyed 1297 women in principal Southern cities regarding CARDUS use. Ninety three percent reported definite benefit, with claims that CARDAT aids digestion and improves physical resistance, helping prevent dysmenorrhea linked to malnutrition.
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Cardus
Community Family Visits from Pottsville and Gustine
Claud McPherson and family Carl Cox and Willis Northcutt all of Pottsville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jim McPherson and Mr and Mrs Bill Rudd and Gayla and Ola Mae Rudd traveling to Brownwood to visit Billie Rudd who announced the birth of a daughter Oreta Caraway Grandparents received Gwen Priddy and family from Hazel Despens Sunday with Mr and Mrs JY Robinson Jr Edd Hillhouse visited Rhinehart near Gustine Sunday Wikita MacGlothlin Brownwood spent the weekend with her parents.
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Claud McPherson
Carl Cox
Willis Northcutt
Pottsville
Jim McPherson
Bill Rudd
Gayla
Ola Mae Rudd
Brownwood
Billie Rudd
Miss Oreta
Caraway
Gustine
Gwen Priddy
Hazel Despens
J.Y. Robinson, Jr
Edd Hillhouse
Rhinehart
Card of Thanks for Aunt Annie Ragland
The Webb family thanks relatives and friends for aid during the illness and death of Mrs Annie Ragland also for floral offerings and sympathy May God bless each of you Buford and Ruby Webb.
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Annie
Beckie
Buford
Ruby Webb
Adlerika claim transforms skin from constipation problems
Verna Schlepp credits Adlerika for clearing pimples and blemishes she once had from constipation. The ad claims Adlerika cleanses both bowels and relieves constipation that worsens complexion, promoting smooth healthy skin. Wm Reese Drug Co. and Service Drug Store.
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Verna Schlepp
Wm. Reese Drug CO
Service Drug Store
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