Easter Sunrise Service Plans At Comanche High Campus
The 7 30 a m Easter Sunday service on the Comanche High School campus was announced by Chairman E M Shepard. The program includes Invocation Hymn The Lord Is In His Holy Temple Hymn In The Garden Prayer Rev E G Gregory Hymn God of Our Fathers Scripture Reading Rev C C The Lord s Prayer Solo and Chorus The Holy Prayer of Dismissal Rev R B Hymn Onward Christian Sol
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Comanche High School
E. M. Shepard
E. G. Gregory
God of
Revival Revival Baptists Urge Full church Attendance
PIRST BAPTIST CHURCH notes call for complete church attendance and revival prep. A sermon urges members to attend all services, not just one, warning of world strain and calling for repentance and mobilization for a June revival with speakers from Dallas Fort Worth and Waco.
Irresistible Christ and Easter Sermon at Central Church
Central Christian Church offers Bible School Communion and Sunday sermons at ten and eleven with the Easter message The Irresistible Christ based on lifted up scripture. Baptism as symbol of death to sin and new life is discussed then a fare well service for Rev E M Shepard at the Presbyterian Church Sunday evening led by Pastor C C Klingman.
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Bible School
Jesus
Job
God
Christ
Paul
Easter Program at Shiloh Church Sunday
The Shiloh Church hosts a community Sunday School Easter event with a 6:30 p.m. egg hunt for children followed by refreshments and a children’s program.
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Shiloh
Gustine Methodist Women Meet For Planning For Peace
The Gustine Methodist Church Society of Christian Service gathered Monday with host Mrs. Daniels and daughter Ola Gene. After singing, prayer, and a talk on prayer, members played games, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed punch and cookies. Visitors attended. study titled Planning For Peace continues with lessons and goals for ongoing reflection. Church School reported eighty six attendance last Sunday.
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Flora B. Couch
Society of Christian Service
The
Gustine Methodist Church
Daniels
Ola Gene
Barnett
Clements
Hitt
W S C S Meeting Held Monday Afternoon
The W S C S met Monday April 19 at 3 p m at the First Methodist Church with sixteen members present. The session opened with I Need Thee Every Hour. Mrs Troy led in prayer and Mrs J D Smoot led Bible study on Honest Acknowledgement in a very interesting manner.
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W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
Troy
J. D. Smoot
R. B. Hooper
Easter Services At Comanche Methodist Church
Pre Easter services have been held nightly this week at the Comanche Methodist Church led by Rev. R B Hooper. The gatherings conclude with Sunday night services. Attendance has been good and preaching praised by attendees.
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Comanche Methodist Church
R. B. Hooper
Hooper
Mt Pleasant Church Plans Egg Hunt and Singing
Mr Seale announced Rev S J Isham will preach at eleven o clock. An egg hunt for children is set for two o clock followed by a singing at three. Singers urged to attend with a White dinner on the grounds not announced. a few will bring lunch.
Presbyterian Church Schedule and Farewell Note
The Comanche Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday services with 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Sermon and 8:30 p.m. Evening Sermon. Pastor E. M. Shepard notes this Sunday marks the close of his pastorate and asks God to bless church members and area churches. A new minister will be sought to continue city Christian outreach.
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Herman Rauhut
Christ
Comanche
E. M. Shepard
Easter Services Continue At First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church in Comanche invites all to Easter services with a 8:15 p m weekday service on Easter eve on the Crucial Hour and a 7 30 p m union Easter morning service at the high school. Sunday School at 10 and 11 a m sermon What Is Salvation and The Empty Tomb. Pastor R B Hooper extends cordial invitations to worship.
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Jesus
Comanche
Methodist Church
R. B. Hooper
Eggs for Buckner Orphans Home Donations
The First Baptist Church asks residents to donate eggs for shipment to Buckner Orphans Home this week. Bring eggs to the Baptist parsonage by Monday afternoon or leave them on the porch if no one is at home. Do not take eggs to Burks Transfer. eggs must be crated before reaching Mr Burks. Pastor E G Gregory Jr urges cooperation.
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First Baptist Church
Burks
E. G. Gregory, Jr
Easter Services at St Matthews Church
Easter services are planned at St Matthews Episcopal Church in Comanche with a Sunday service at 8 p.m. The event centers on the church’s Easter observance and invites community attendance.
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ST. Matthews Church
St. Matthews Episcopal Church
Comanche
Primitive Baptist Services At Shiloh Church
Primitive Baptist services held Saturday Sunday morning and Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church. Visitors welcome. Elder Len Dalton, Pastor.
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Primitive Baptist
Shiloh
Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church
Len Dalton
Special Good Friday Services By Lutherans at Priddy
Special Good Friday services will be held at 10 30 this morning at Zion s Lutheran Church Priddy announced by Rev A H Muelhbrad The Holy Communion will be observed. On Sunday Easter services begin at 11 o clock with Holy Communion and delegates from church Sunday school and Lutheran League will travel to attend a Texas Baptist Convention day meeting
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Zion’s Lutheran
Priddy
A. H. Muelhbrad
Muehlbradh
W. J. Marwitz
Hilma Hein
Wilfred Schuster
Lutheran League
Texas Bistict Convention
Lutheran
Brownwood Hosts World's Championship Rodeo Next Weekend
The Brownwood Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the World's Championship Rodeo at Brownwood High School Stadium over April 30 to May 2. Four performances over three days feature stock from Gene Autry Ranch and Dublin in Oklahoma. Music by Camp Bowie bands and Brownwood High School. a big April 30 parade precedes events with $2,000 added prize money and top rodeo stars expected to compete. Admission: 55 cents for children, $1.10 general, $1.50 reserved.
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Brownwood Junior Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood High School
Brownwoodee School
Madison Square Ee
Brownwood S
Gene Autry
Oklahoma
Everett Dublin
Camp Bowie
Os Brownwood High School
Sgt Joe Cardwell and Miss Bowers Married in Dallas
Nattie Lou Bowers and Sgt Joe Cardwell wed Friday night April 16 at Rev W W Stagner's Dallas residence. Bride wore a rose beige crepe dress with white accessories joining Mrs Oleta Sparks. Cardwell, son of Mr and Mrs B G Cardwell of Comanche, is in the Army Air Corps awaiting transfer to Tullahoma Tennessee after training at Sheppard Field and Fort Myers.
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Nattie Lou Bowers
Joe Cardwell
W. W. Stagner
S. Lancaster Avenue
Dallas
Oleta Sparks
Lewis Bowers
Comanche
NYA
Burnet
Texas
B. G. Cardwell
Army Air Corps
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Fort Myers
Florida
Tullahoma
Tenn
Cardwell
Will Raise Beans For Buckner Home
Mrs. A. H. Grissom is named Buckner Orphans Home Mother of the Baptist Church at Pleasant Home to lead sewing and canning. The plan calls for a Buckner Orphans Home Bean Row with each family designating one row of beans for the Home to help supply a meal with one hundred pounds of dried beans. The effort aims to aid the Texas Baptist family and support Armed Forces and Allies.
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A. H. Grissom
Buckner Orphans Home
Baptists urged to donate eggs for Buckner Orphans Home
Churches are asked to bring egg offerings during Sunday worship on May 2 for Buckner Orphans Home. Eggs collected will be sent by Johnson Motor Lines the following week. Mrs. J. D. Stephens, chairwoman, appeals for generous gifts after a season of abundant eggs. Mrs. Morris Guess returns home from Brownwood hospital after surgery.
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Buckner Orphans
Johnson Motor Lines
Bolcomb Baby Seriously Ill in Lubbock Hospital
The baby son of County Agent and Mrs. Calvin Holcomb of Comanche was reported Tuesday to be ill in a Lubbock hospital. Agent Holcomb was called to Lubbock Saturday and Mrs. Holcomb has stayed with the baby for several weeks.
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Calvin Holcomb
Comanche
Amma
Lubbock
Holcomb
Funeral Services Held for 8 S Joiner in Rock Bluff
Funeral services for 8 S Joiner, a 35 year resident of Comanche County in the Rock Bluff community near De Leon, who died April 6, were conducted by Rev. Willie Skaggs April 7 at the Rock Bluff Church. Interment followed in De Leon Cemetery.
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Joiner
Comanche County
Rock Bluff
de Leon
Willie Skaggs
Cemetery Association Meeting At White Point
The White Point Cemetery Association will meet the first Saturday in May. Members plan to complete the rock entrance and do light work. Bring hoes and dinner.
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Cemetery Association
White Point
White Point Cemetery
Aerial Gunnery Wings Awarded at Laredo
William Nordell Lloyd of Co Manche Route 2 Class 43 16 completed the flexible aerial gunnery course at the Army Air Forces Flexible Gunnery School Laredo Army Air Field Texas He was promoted to sergeant and awarded the Aerial Gunnery Wings making him eligible to join an Army Air Forces combat crew
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William Nordell Lloyd
Comanche
Route 2
Army Air Forces
Laredo Army Air Field
Laredo
Texas
Lloyd
Army Air Forces Combat
Mehaffeys Welcome Son William Jr at Odessa Hospital
Mr and Mrs Bill Mehaffey announced the birth of a son named William Jr at an Odessa hospital last week. The newborn weighed nine pounds. His mother is the former Mable Cunningham daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Cunningham of Comanche. She is a former employee in the county clerk's office.
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Bill Mehaffey
William, Jr
Odessa
Mable Cunningham
Albert Cunningham
Comanche
Bride of Cecil Leonard is Married in Cross Plains
Sybil Jo Zellars of Rising Star and Cecil Leonard of Sipe Springs wed at the Baptist parsonage in Cross Plains with Rev. Porsparing performing the vows. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Fred Zellars, a 1942 Cross Plains graduate, has worked in Rising Star. Leonard, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Leonard, recently left high school to join the U.S. Navy. The couple will reside in Rising Star.
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Sybil Jo Zellars
Rising Star
Cecil Leonard
Sipe Springs
Baptist Parsonage
Cross Plains
Por
Fred Zellars
Cross Plains High School
Leonard
N. Leonard
U.S. Navy
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