Weather and church notices in Van Dyke district week
Sunday services at View Church and Zion Hill church details. a field of Thursday conference updates. social date set for April 19. mention of baptist association and community visitors. weather summary notes heavy thunder and hail with no damage. local family visits from White Point Winters Coleman and others. verse for children ends with praise and love imagery.
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Apert Gartman View
Zion Hill
An View
Jeff Easley
Ohn Allen Brinson
Acne Baptist Association
Proctor Baptist
Billy Jo McDonald
White Point
Bill Childers
Odesh
Polk Smith
Erst
van Dyke
Bert McGuire
MarGuire
Jesse Hutton
Abbock
Corpertson
Winters
Herman Nichols
Gray
Lilie Brinson
Coleman
John Brinson
De Leon 4H FHA program features demonstrations and entertainment
Thursday March 27 a De Leon 4H 12 hour program at ib House highlighted a fine program with MC Elza Brinson and Miss Richmonds presenting electricity demonstrations. 4H and FHA members including Carol Lee Steele, Brenda Ross, Ray Carolyn Guthrie, Garry Terry Kent Pyburn participated. Attendees from Springs, Worth, and friends from Louisiana Alabama Virginia visited. reporters note plans for future visits and a Dixie area tour.
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Max Pyburn
Ravenshine
de Leon
Ib House
A. C. Kilgore
Henry Drennan
Angus Dickson
Dickson
Elza Brinson
Misses Richmonds
Ay May
Carol Lee Steele
Chess
Brenda Ross
Ray Carolyn Guthrie
Garry Terry Kent Pyburn
Arworth
Springs
Sidney
Howard B. Cox, San Angelo Ranchman and First Stanton Mayor
Howard B. Cox 80, prominent rancher and lumberman, and first mayor of Stanton, died Friday in San Angelo after a heart attack. Funeral services were held Saturday at Emmanuel Episcopal Church San Angelo with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Cox built Live Oak Ranch in Crockett County and Mount Livermore Ranch near Marfa, helped organize a Barnhart bank, and held leadership roles in Palomino associations. Survived by wife Alma Meadows Cox Mahon, nieces and cousins in Texas.
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Howard B. Cox
San Angelo
Cox
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stanton
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Fairmount Cemetery
Texas Palomino Association
National Palomino Group
Baldwin
Miss
Texas
Alma Meadows
Comanche
Barnhart
Big Lake
Ozona
Rankin Bank
Live Oak
Crockett County
Mount Livermore
Marfa
Business Men's Bible Class
Alma Cox Mahon
de Leon
Murry Cox
Abilene
James Marberry
Midland
Easter thanks from Mrs Sliger to friends
Mrs Tom Sliger expresses gratitude for cards letters and visits received during the Easter season and wishes God’s blessing and loving care for all who were kind.
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Tom Sliger
I W Robertson Struck By Stroke At Shrum Community
I W Robertson of the Shrum community is reported to have suffered a stroke and is in serious condition at a local hospital. He is the father of John M Robertson of Comanche.
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I. W. Robertson II. W. Robertson
John M. Robertson
Comanche
Junior High Wins India Track Meet
Comanche Junior High School tracksters coached by Benny Mayo won four first places and two thirds at Tarleton State College Stephenville district meet last Friday finishing second in team standings. Harold Perkins led with high jumps and sprints totaling 16 points. Larry Roberts set a shot put record. Gary Sibert aided in sprints. the relay team placed third in the 440 yard event.
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Comanche Junior High
Benny Mayo
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
de Leon
Comanche
Hamilton
Granbury
Harold Perkins
Larry Roberts
Perkins
Gary Sibert
Clyde Smith
Rodney Strain
Sibert
Mayo
Weather repairs and social notes from local community
A half inch rainfall with strong winds damaged property including a garage roof at the Mark Manselle home and a small barn on the R. H. Coltzer place. Residents reroofing after April hail include L. V. Starnes and several others. Visitors from Midland Rotan Odessa Brownwood Dublin and Fort Worth are noted along with local funerals.
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Mark Manselle
R. H. Coltzer
L. V. Starnes
Gene Gilbreath
Clifford Turnbow
Troy Turney
A. D. Aldridge
Harve Turney
Melvin Kerley
Corkey Wilson
Odessa
Truman Wilson
J. C. Williamson
F. A. Munselle
Johnnie Mears
Fort Worth
Gaston Reed
Brownwood
Doyl Palmer
W. A. Springer and
Booch
Luke Carver
Dublin
Charlie Bramlette
Mr. Bramlett
Carver
Stephenville Soldier Graduates From Fort Bragg Jump School
Army Pvt. David J. Nelson son of Mr and Mrs G T Nelson of Stephenville and grandson of Mr and Mrs G T Nelson of Comanche completed the 82d Airborne Division Jump School at Fort Bragg N C and received his parachutist wings after five training jumps He entered the Army last October and had basic training at Fort Chaffee Arkansas A 1957 Stephenville High School graduate Nelson is 19 years old.
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Army Pvt
David J. Nelson
G. T. Nelson
Stephenville
East Walcott
Comanche
82D Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
N. C
Nelson
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Stephenville High School
Burdette Family Visits Comanche Weekend
Mr and Mrs Nolan Burdette and their Grand Prairie children spent the weekend in Comanche with Mr and Mrs Will Burdette.
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Grand Prairie
Nolan Burdette
Comanche
Will Burdette
Team Heads to Two Invitation Relay Meets
The squad will take part in two invitation relay meets with events at Killeen on Friday April 18 and at Hamilton on April 26.
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Killeen
Hamilton
CHS Entries For Girls State Named
Comanche High School selects Betty Durham and Julia Dudley to represent the school at Girls State in Austin in June. Alternates are Carol Haas and Bobby Sullivan.
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Comanche High School
Austin
Betty Durham
Julia Dudley
Carol Haas
Bobby Sullivan
National Honor Society Girls Attend State Make-Believe Government
Comanche High School will send delegates to a state convention where NHS members and peer students from other high schools simulate state government for a day. Attendees include O F Hall Odis Smart E D McGlathlin Ned Stewart Joe Tupin and Aubrey F Johnson. Four skits on a life-size TV set will be presented with decor resembling an 8 by 10 foot screen. Speakers include Ray Horton Humble director Frank Watts sales manager and Lee M Sharrar legal counsel for the sales department.
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Comanche
O. F. Hall
Odis Smart
E. D. McGlathlin
Ned Stewart
Joe Tupin
Aubrey F. Johnson
Ray Horton Humble
Frank Watts
Lee M. Sharrar
Humble Oil Salesmen Set for Abilene Convention
Seven Humble Oil and Refining sales representatives from the area will attend the fourth annual Humble Managers Convention in Abilene on April 17 and 18. More than 200 persons from Humble’s Western Sales Division are expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Humble Managers
Abilene
Humble
Chiep
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