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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1952
Page
9
The EAS Cup time mace event brings updates on club officers. George Wood time continues state visitors. Mrs Grady reports trips to Monterrey and Kentucky as new terms begin within the organization coordinated by Ms E. Black and Mrs Durham amid family ties and recent purchases in New Mexico.
Memorial poem honors Mrs J A Holmes highlighting her roles as mother and mentor. It reflects on her musicianship, generosity, honesty, faith, and eternal reward through Christ, portraying a life of care for family and friends.
S B Coppege family reunion gathered at Sim Coppedge home on Sunday July 27 with 45 members present. Attendees hailed from Tahoka Portland Oregon McCamey San Angelo and Stephenville among others. The group planned to meet again next year marking eight years since the last gathering.
The Buffet Luncheon Club met at Mrs John Jolink's home on Tuesday July 29 with a meal served buffet style. The dining room featured an epergne of gladiolas and dahlias and place cards with chenille dog decorations. After four bridge games Mrs Floyd Prather won the prize. Mrs Prather to host in August with other guests named.
The Comanche County Quartet Singing Convention will be held at the Board Church Baptist Church Friday night Aug. 8. Board Church is located eight miles east of Comanche. All singers and quartets are invited to attend. Hubert Cox of Proctor assisted by Less Dillard will be in charge of the singing.
Descendants of Jack and Celia Isham gathered July 20 1952 at Lake Banes for the annual Isham reunion. About 54 attended with 150 absent 3 marriages and 1 death reported. Elmer Isham presided a brief business meeting and Mrs J C Helm Jr was elected secretary for the year. The group planned to meet again on the third Sunday in July 1953 at Lake Eanes.
The revival began Sunday night with large crowds. About 250 attended the services and 50 heard the first Bible lecture at the tabernacle by the pastor Monday at 10 o clock. Daily Revelation lectures at 10 and 8 pm services feature Rev. Estella Collier and Miss Betty Osborne with music. Friday offers special prayer for the sick. Public invited. the tabernacle is cool.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at the Methodist Parsonage next Monday, August 11, at 4 p.m. Mrs. W. W. Cox will lead the program with several members assisting, and Mrs. Wayde Frey will provide special music. A social hour will follow with several hostesses listed. All members urged to attend. Fishing at Marble Falls noted with Brightman family members visiting the Colorado River area.
Mr. and Mrs. John Patton and son A. D. of Merkel spent last week visiting his brother L. C. Patton and other relatives here. Visit Parents Here Mr. and Mrs. Lannes Hope and children of Austin visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. N Durham here over the week end.
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