Marriages and births listed for Comanche area
Court House News lists marriages on April 5 to April 12 by Justice Wetzel and Rev Easley including Hill, Johnson, Hillhouse, Linehart, Mayfield, Wolfe, Martindale, Pruitt and others. Birth announcements from Comanche include Billie Glenn Holmes, Virgil Ray Holingsworth, Virginia Sue Kent, Noreta Jewell Burnett, Joan Anne Carpenter, Frankie Dean Phifer, William Cody Murnhee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Mayfield
Dorcy Wolfe
Clairette
George Wetzel
William E. Martindale
Margaret Carl Pruitt
John Taréton
Philip W. Walker
Bedford Bratton
Kilsie Loraine White
Harold Beck
Thelma Dossey
Preston Frazier
Elsie Pierce
F. B. Holmes
Comanche
Billie Glenn
Robert A.carpenter
Joan Anne
Frank Phifer
Frankie Dean
Cody Murnhree
Wlliam Cody
Deaths Tolbert Wear and Wilson Moore at Sidney
Obituaries note Tolbert Wear of Sidney died March 3 from kidney trouble with interment at Stage Creek on March 4. Wilson Moore, 73, of Sidney, died March 15. interment at Pendergrass Cemetery March 16. Widow Elizabeth Moore survives. Born in Texas July 24, 1861.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolbert B. Wear
Sidney
Stage Creek
Tennessee
Dim Wilson Moore
Pendergrass Cemetery
Elizabeth Moore
Texas
Community Notes Include Visits And Local Events
Lamkin Ollie Bergen and Anthem Ta tum returned from Fluvanna to visit relatives. Families from Blue Ridge Hamilton and Stephenville visited locals. The Gustine volleyball team attended with Rev Crain and a post game program featured readings and music at the Methodist Church. John Jackson and Aaron Denman of Fort Worth spent the weekend here with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie
Bergen
Anthem Tatum
Fluvanna
Evan Miller
Coolidge
W. M. Miller
M. Pruett
J. N. Pruett
Blue Ridge
Rev. Crain
Gustine
C. M. Duncan
A. G. Register
Shive
F. C. Stevens
J. l. Talley
Federal Grand Jury
Fort Worth
Lucille Hayes
Hamilton
W. T. Hayes
Walter Daniel
David Holcomb
John Coper
Levita
Harve Turney
Lee Turney
Carlton
Methodist Church
Joe Morin
Marie Adams
Cleo Lynch
Eargle Anderson
Billy Neel
John Weldon Stevens
Wanda Bacon
Stephenville
G. M. Carlton
Allie Jeffreys
John Jackson
Texas
Aaron Denman
Community Notes From Various Texas Towns
Sipe Springs resident Elizabeth Sue Wilkerson returns home after months in Amarillo. Colorado’s Mrs. Ruby Burrows visits her parents in Brownwood. Aspermont hosts Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stamey for a weekend with Charlie Morrow’s family. Cisco visitors Leazer and daughter Lorena Bible spend Sunday with Walter Rhymes. Morrow visits Aspermont sister. Frieda Hutchins stays with Billy Byrd in Rising Star. John Small of Lamesa visits Crain and Barnes households. Edwin Barnes of Hamlin spends last week with F. E. Barnes family. Paul Morris of Comanche spends weekend with Lee Morris family. Ruby Summers of Proctor visits Ellen Burrows. Venus Case of Arkansas visits town. Mildred Foster and Mrs. Lee Poteet with daughter visit Brownwood. Ted Jay visits Lubbock. Marguerite Almond spends weeks in Aspermont with friends. Rev. L. S. Williams of Daniel Baker to preach at Methodist Church Sunday at both services. Epworth League meets each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sue Wilkerson
Amarillo
Ruby Burrows
Colorado
Tom Brown
Clarence Stamey
Aspermont
Charlie Morrow
Leazer
Lorena Bible
Cisco
Walter Rhymes
Frieda Hutchins
Billy Byrd
Rising Star
John Small
Lamesa
Nels Crain
F. E. Barnes
Edwin Barnes
Hamlin
F. FE. Barnes
Paul Morris
Comanche
Lee
West Ward Honor Roll Is Announced
The West Ward School lists students honored for high grades. Second and Third Grade names include Arlene Richey Billy Jo Barnes Eloise Hutchinson Weldon Lacy Betty Lane Ray Little Tommie Majors Matricia McDaniels Ruth Adele Moore Jerry Shelton Thomas Stark George Walker Lloyd Cottre Ellen Evans Joy Thorpe Virgie Barton Dorothy Armstrong Johnnie Auvenshine Dorothy Buter Bernice Ewing Mary Guthrie Martha Hamilton Thelma Hasley Fannie Hutto Leverne Jackson Bobbie Polston Billie Shankles Ray Burt Cecil Cox Cleve Denny Billy Edwards Billie Flippo Kenneth Knight Joe Waring and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
Filver
Mary Louise Clayton
Tommy Holmes
Joe Park Huntington
Ruby Marie Kinne
Betty Lou Payne
Marion la Reese
Mary Slider
Clair Whitten
George Robert Edmondson
Ray Butler
Vernell Williams
Alene Purvis
Arlene Richey
Billy Jo Barnes
Alice Lee Barrett
R. L. Bowman
Evelyn Cunningham
Jimmie Carpenter
Percy Jean Howard
Brownwood Wins State Glee Club Contests at Denton
Brownwood High School Glee Club won the state contest at Denton among 22 entrants led by accompanist James Ming. Highland Park placed second, Denton took third. Ming’s mother is former Miss Marvel Carson, raised in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Brownwood High School Glee Club
Denton
Highland Park Hicvh
James Ming
Brownwood Club
Young Ming
Miss Marvel Carson
Comanche
Local Visitors and Town News Highlight Area Socials
Union Mrs. Tom Davis visits her daughter Mrs. S. J. Parkman. Fred Parker of San Angelo spent the weekend here. Miss Lyle Lane of Board Church visits sister Mrs. Raymond Luker. Levi Luker and family of Proctor visit Mr. and Mrs. B R Luker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Parkman
Fred Parker
San Angelo
Lyle Lane
Board Church
Raymond Luker
Levi Luker
Proctor
BR. Cc. Luker
Mrs Gedtte Tate Visits Niece and Breckenridge Relative
Mrs Gedtte W Tate is visiting her niece. Mrs Edwin Wright of Breckenridge is mentioned in relation to the visit.
Red Cross names disaster chairman for Comanche County
John D. Waring Sr. is appointed Disaster Chairman of the Red Cross Society for Comanche County by headquarters in St. Louis. Waring has long Red Cross experience in Comanche and surrounding areas and runs J. R. Eanes & Company in insurance, loans and real estate for about thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Waring, Sr
Red Cross Society
Comanche County
St. Louis
Waring
Red Cross
Comanche
J. R. Eanes & Company
Birthday party honors Mary Alice Williams
Mary Alice Williams was honored on her tenth birthday Saturday when school mates gathered at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Williams to celebrate. After outdoor games, refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Williams
C. W. Williams
Notice of Estate Administration for Mrs. E H Edwards
Temporary administrator PD C Dingus announces claims against the estate of Mrs. E H Edwards deceased in Comanche County Texas. All creditors must present their claims as prescribed by law to the administrator at his residence in Comanche County. The notice is dated March 26 1955 and precedes the legal deadlines established by court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Edwards
Comanche County
Texas
H. L. Stewart
Said County
Comanche
A. D
PD. C. Dingus
Zephyr School to Present Senior Play Hold Everything
The Senior Class of Zephyr School will present the annual play Saturday evening April 27. The production is titled Hold Everything and features the senior cast in a planned performance at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zephyr School
Zion Hill Cemetery Working Announced
The Zion Hill Cemetery committee calls a working day on Tuesday April 30 inviting all to attend with dinner and tools. Bring turning plows and section harrow to aid cemetery maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Hill Cemetery Working
Zion Hill Cemetery
Mrs. K. L. Ory Hosts Luncheon Club Bridge
Mrs. K. L. Ory hosted the Tuesday Luncheon Club with two tables of bridge. In the post luncheon games, Mrs. A. P. Cox won the high score prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Ory
A. P. Cox
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Court House News
A. M. Hill
Paulin Johnson
R. B. Easley
John Johnson
Lorene Steinmann
Mullin
George Wetel
S. E. Hillhouse
Linda Linehart
George Wetkel
Soda Springs
R. F. Allen
E. E McNatt
Ays Seut
Copmarche
R. Lane Barron
Wilbur A. Igush
W. Crow
The
M. Bank of
Edward Bridges
Jaakita
E. E. Spinks
Rhalle
A. C. Jones
G. W. Crimmings
S. B. Lewis
Dingler
W. E. Westmoreland
Sabano
J. G. Shupp
Floyd Moody
J. R. Jones
Buffalo
Walter Loudermilk
Fairview
Roy McNutt
H. A. Hicks
W. L. Skaggs
T. R. Patton
Hazel Dell
W. E. Westfall
Oliver Springs
C. C. Setzler
Harmony
O. B. Phillips
St. Joe
J. F. McKelvey
Trinity
C. M. Medford
Elm Grove
B. M. Payne
Cotton Grove
Lee Maples
Leon
S. C. Miers
Robinson Springs
S. E. Brombelow
C. W. Crockett
Liberty
T. A. Singleton
Brysonville
J. Newt Scott
Jakehamon
Elmer Joiner
van Dyke
Raymond Holcomb
Hogan
Rran
Wilson
C. L. Turney
F. R. Carroll
Downing
C. W. Loudermilk
Loudermilk
Grady Coan
Hasse
J. M. Williford
M. M. Woolsey
L. E. McNutt
W. A. Mercer
R. 0. Harrison
O. W. Couch
J. W. Johnson
Clemens Luker
Comyn
C. M. Caraway
Dan Vineyard
Bible
Pete Sledge
Wagon Yard
Leroy Woolsey
Evelyn Boler
Blanket
Pauline Beck
Thelma Helms
the Narrows
Phillip Gressett
Levelland
Lamkin
Sipe Springs
Tom Davis
State OF Texas
County
PS Ae Ee
Fox
Bettis & Gibbs Inc
Citizens Nat'l Bank
Brownwood Texas
Mrs
Miss Edmondson
Kilpatrick’s Electric Shoe Shop
Texas Telephone Company
Ford
Ford Dealers
America
Universal Credit Company
Ford Finance Plan
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