Serving Overseas Comanche County Names More Service Members
A local column lists Comanche County servicemen serving overseas including Airman First Class Jerry Wright and Staff Sgt. Bobby J. Rinehart among many others. The item invites readers to submit additional names and notes Wright is a three year Air Force veteran from Sidney High School.
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Comanche County
Jerry Wright
Bobby J Rinewart
Wright
T. W. Wright
Air Force
Sidney High Hood
Vieta
Ourseas
When I journeyed alone from Benton to Little Rock
Royce Hose recalls a boyhood in Texas and Arkansas with a dramatic family, a home defense incident, first public appearance in Benton, a first solo train trip to Little Rock, and reflections on Christopher Morley quotings a cheerful newspaper humorist.
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Royce Hose
Vivien
Ore
Benton
Arkansas
Agnes
Marién
Vivian
Berish
Little Rock
Columbus
Macellan
Ag Teacher Geye Receives Texas Honors
H L Geye, veteran agriculture teacher at Rising Star for 20 years, was honored by the Vocational Agriculture Teachers Assn of Texas in Dallas on August 9 for two decades of service to the state's agricultural program.
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H. L. Geye
Rising Star
Vocational Agriculture Teachers Assn. _ of Texas
Dallas
Texas
Mrs J A Loftis Sr Dies After Long Comanche Waxahachie Life
Mrs J A Loftis Sr a long time Comanche resident died Friday Aug 4 in Waxahachie Funeral was held Saturday at 4 pm with Rev Wesley Howard Sardis and Rev Raywins Antlers Okla officiating Burial was in City Cemetery Born March 8 1892 in Ellis County she lived in Waxahachie 47 years Member of Sardis Methodist Church She married Jim Loftis on Dec 24 1911 in Comanche Survivors include husband three sons three daughters one son in law two sisters eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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J. A. ,Loftis Sr
Conmaneie
Waxahachie
Joe
Wesley Howard
Sardis
Raywins
Antlers
Okla
City Cemetery
Loftis
Frank Voss
Comanche
Grenache
Hoyt Vineyard
J. W. Young
Ellis County
Couple Honored By Rainbow Girls in Illinois
SM Sgt and Mrs Gordon A Seals of Rantoul Illinois received a lifetime membership in the Order of the Rainbow for Girls a top honor. Seals is a member of the Masonic Lodge in Comanche and his wife Pen e is the daughter of Frank Kirkland of Comanche who earned the Grand Cross of Colors in Chicago. The couple has served Rainbow Girls as advisory board members for two years and Mrs Leas has been associate mother advisor.
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Gordon A “Egls
Order of the Eastern Star
Rantoul
Order of the Rainbow
Seals
V Séals
Comanche
Masonic Lodge of
Pene
Frank Kirkland
Chicago
Rainbow Girls
Lea
Energy homecoming brings guests from several states
Mr and Mrs Elvin Robbins son of New Mexico, Melvin Rob inson and daughter of Odessa, and Mr and Mrs Jim Dennis of Elreno Oklahoma visited the home of G F Caraway in Fe Energy this weekend for the energy homecoming a very pleasant and successful day Pvt Bill Hayes stationed at Fort Hood and his wife Carolyn also visited in the Caraway home Sunday.
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Elvin Robinson
New Mexico
Melvin Robinson
Odessa
Jim Dennis
Elreno
Oklahoma
G. F. Caraway
Fenergy
Pvt
Bill Hayes
Fort Hood
Carolyn
Caraway
Revival Underway At Cross Plains Mission
A revival meeting is in progress at the Old Time Gospel Mission in Cross Plains. Services begin each night at 8 pm. Evangelists Davie Harms and Mary Worden of Hennessey Oklahoma conduct the meetings and Mrs Ruby Mc Cowen, pastor, invites the public to attend Thursday night of next week the story of Elijahs life will be portrayed with puppets.
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Old Time Gospel Mission
Cross Plains
Davie Harms
Mary Worden
Hennessey
Oklahoma
Ruby McCowen
Elijah
Card of Thanks for prayers and kindness during illness
Raymond and Edna Patton express gratitude to friends neighbors and kin for prayers encouragement and many deeds of kindness shown during illness. They pray God blesses each reader in the same bountiful way.
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Raymond
Edna Patton
Itp
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Bobby J. Rinehart
Viet Nam
Jerry W. Wright
Pfe
John McCarty
Jack R. Sutton
Guam
Pete Cox
Kenneth Cox
Germany
Jack Grimmer
David Robinson
Clyde Deckard
Spain
Larry Ormsby
Belgium
Herschel Strawn
Korea
William M. Taber
Rector Taber
Ray McEwin
Virgil Evans
Gary L. Hillis
Donald B. Bartlett
James C. Wilkinson
Ernest Guill, Jr
Troy Seckinger
Herbert
Jimmy Germany
William
EOC Dwaine Ek
Wolff, Jr
Martin
Rutherford
Tommy McGinnis
Clifford C. Mercer
Kenneth Pressley
Gerald R. Frank
Gary Don Swearengin
Freddie Anderson
Gerald R. Jones
Joe Woolsey
Rey Namarez
John H. Bilberry
John A. Colcleasure
Seaman Tucker
Thomas Pail Swan
Willard McKinney
Eddie Reeves
Anthony L. Prestor
Vietnam
Curtis D. McGlathlin
Harry E. Hubbard
Melvin Liss
John Wayne Carter
Okinaware
AT & H Discount
Alka Seltzer
Hotebook
Vienna
Fantastik
Wis
Frisco
Evapora Pet
del Monte Fruit
Lemon i Furniture Polish
Lotatoes
Adda
LO Pak
Siamo Bray Foods
Gerber
Fana
Jar
Charmin
Hia
A Rolls
Wu Terete
Ine
Orange Juice
Psy Gooch
Bill Evans
I A
USDA
Phich
Er Ee Aed
Frankfurters Ib
South Park
South Austin
Goldth Waite
Jimmy Daniel
Turkey
Harvey Howell
Christopher Morley
New York
Geye
Aea
Ian Pantoul
Ill
Norris
Norris Insurance
West Central
Comanche, Texas
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