Revival Opens At Comanche First Baptist Church
A revival begins Sunday morning August 15 at the First Baptist Church, Comanche, continuing through August 22. Rev. J. W. Caldwell of Dallas preaches twice daily with open-air evening services behind the church. Youth director Robert McConnell leads song services as Caldwell, a former pastor in several Texas towns, serves as architectural consultant for the Baptist General Convention.
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First Baptist Church
Comanche
J. W. Caldwell
Dallas
Robert McConnell
Caldwell
Fort Worth
Howard Payne
Waerder
Luling
Corpus Christi
Port Lavaca
Baptist General Convention
Mrs. Oscar Callaway Rites Here Saturday
Mrs. Oscar Callaway widow of former Congressman Oscar Callaway dies after extended illness at 408 E. Duncan Comanche. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Saturday at the Presbyterian Church with interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Oscar Callaway
E. Duncan
Comanche
Annual Livestock Meeting And Barbecue Friday at Lake Eanes
Comanche County Livestock Association president W. C. Chilton announces the Annual Membership Meeting and Barbecue for Friday August 13 at Lake Eanes Park at 6 00 pm. Officers directors will be installed amid a program including a film of local farms and irrigation projects and a large barbecue dinner for members families and guests.
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Comanche County Cooperative
Brown, Eastland, Shackleford and
Stepplies
W.’. C. Chilton
Comanche
Wayde K. Frey
Joe Waring
Comanche County
John Robertson
Boyd Anthony
C. M. Caraway Sr
Walter J. Fritts
Chilton
Dingler Hasse Club Presents Play This Friday Night
The Dingler Hasse HD Club presents a play Friday night August 20 at 8 00. Refreshments will be served and attendees are urged not to miss the performance held under the church tavernacle.
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Dingler-Hasse HD Club
Hureh Taernacle
Mew Filter Plant at Pool Now in Operation
The Comanche Swimming Pool now operates a new filtering plant with a 500 gallon per minute pump, expanding the pool capacity to 183,000 gallons every six hours. The project cost about 16,000 dollars, with 4,065.15 dollars for pumps and labor. W N Gleaton oversaw the job and O M Coulter runs the concession.
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Comenche
W. N. Gleaton
Comanche
O. M. Coulter
Farm Bureau To Choose Queen Tuesday Night
Farm Bureau members meet Tuesday night August 17 at Comanche High School auditorium to pick a Comanche County Farm Bureau Queen. The event features speaking and music with the winner advancing to the District Farm Bureau Queen contest in September at Brownwood. Candidate age 16 to 22 and daughter of a paying member eligible. admission is free and program begins at 8.
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Farm Bureau
Comanche High School
Comanche County
Hezzie Dean
Aueen
District Farm Bureau
Brownwood
Community ASC Committeemen To Be Elected Aug 20
Farmers in Comanche County will elect ASC community committeemen and alternates on August 20, 1955. Cherman and Vice-Chairman chosen become delegate and alternate delegate to the County Convention. Ballots mailed August 6 to eligible voters. return by mail by August 20 or in person by 5 pm.
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Comanche County
ASC
Cherman
Masonic
Comanche
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Jocal Premier Stat
W. V. Gard
Wayne's
Majestic
County Polio
Inter
Comanche National Bank
Tyler
Rose Capital
Hatc
Rinso
Texas Telephone
Gregory
Trand
Wiesly
J. c. Biggs
Stamp Company
Redemption Center
Homer
W. Duncan
A. Larry Holm Thompsot
R. Roe
J.D. Hassell
Is A. Lamsley
Hazelell
Henry M. Chambers
State Office
Crain
A.S.C
FHA
Mrs. Oscar Callaway
Lake Eanes
Dingler-Hasse Club
Drouth
W. Central
W. W. Gardenhire
Cisco
J. N. Isham
Comanche County Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Wright Ave
Ross & Sons
Biggs Magnolia
W. Central Ave
Tom Burton
Magnolia
Charlie V. Biggs
Pool
Comanche County Electric Co-Op
Co-Op
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