Cultivating Quiet Music in Senior Epworth League
The Senior Epworth League plans a Sunday evening program for the Young Peoples Department. Activities include worship, supervised recreation, and talks on The Art of Worship and Cultivating the Art. Meet at 7 15 p m with Joe leading prayers and a department council benediction.
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Epworth League
Methodist
Young Peoples Department
Joe Prayer
Young Peoples
Dept. Council
First Methodist Church Sunday Services Notice
All regular services will be held Sunday with Church School starting promptly at 9 45. The pastor will deliver a timely morning message on Keep Your and a message for men on In Search of A Man. Senior and Intermediate Leagues meet at 7 15. E N Scarlett Pastor.
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Seach
Gerald Dean Sanders Buried At Oakwood
Gerald Dean Sanders died at midnight after a hospital stay for sinus trouble and blood poisoning. He was born in Stephens County on April 29, 1922 and moved to Comanche two years ago with his family where his father pastored the Methodist circuit. He was a junior at Comanche High School, in the band and Boy Scouts, and worked as a carrier for the Fort Worth Star Telegram under M B Carter. He is survived by his parents, a brother Carl of Keller, and a large circle of out of town relatives and friends attended the funeral at Oakwood Cemetery with pallbearers Joe Waddle Billie Harper Ikie Pipes Billie Jack Wyatt Troy Waller and Hormel Gilliam and flower girls Elizabeth Thomas Lucille Phillips Jean Burdett Betty Joe Lusk Lavoy Bowen Dorothy Jean Sanders Cleona Rash Christine Rash Emma Rash Dorothy Hudson Margy Boyett Geraldine Coker and Estellene Woolsey.
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Ing
Oakwood Cemetery
Joe Waddle
Billie Harper
Ikie Pipes
Billie Jack Wyatt
Troy Waller
Hormel Gilliam
Elizabeth Thomas
Lucille Phillips
Jean Burdett
Betty Joe Lusk
Lavoy Bowen
Dorothy Jean Sanders
Cleona Rash
Christine Rash
Emma Rash
Dorothy Hudson
Margy Boyett
Geraldine Coker
Estellene Woolsey
Young Sanders
Stephens County
Comanche
Methodist Church
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star- Telegram Here Under M. B. Carter
Carl Sanders
Keller
E. L. Waller
Desdemona
C. W. Sanders
Custer
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting at Clarke Home
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church met at Mr. and Mrs. D Chas Clarke's home Tuesday night. They held the meeting in a well lighted back yard with a good attendance and program, followed by cold watermelon refreshments.
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Woman's Auxiliary
The
Presbyterian Church
D. Chas. Clarke
Citizens Write Editor Letter from Brownwood Texas August 1938
A letter from Brown County farmers and citizens criticizes editor Mr. White for not detailing Mr. Prescott's legislative record. It argues Metcalfe backed more farmer protection measures and school bus bills, while Prescott opposed a soil conservation bill and offered no help to the old, schools, or urgent needs. The note questions White's anti-saloon stance and cites specific journal pages.
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Brown County
Prescott
White
Mr. Metcalfe
Metcalfe
Davis
House
Senate
H. A. Campbell
B. A. Ross
T. S. Smith
T. M. McCulley
T. E. Lévisay
W. F. Timmins
C. C. Shelton
Indians Prep Strong Class B Backfield For 1938
The Comanche team outlines a powerful backfield with Tom Cox at fullback Joe Clare Carnes and Johnsie Pate as quick backs and Melvin Bear returning at quarterback. End candidates include McMillan and McEwan Palmer with solid linemen like Guthrie Robertson and Bill Goosby. Schedule lists games against Stephenville Coleman Hamilton Hico and others through November.
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Formence Ehould
Nexlason
Tom Cox
Ing
Joe Clare Carnes
Johnsie Pate
Melvin Bear
Curlin Cust LO
Comanche
Bear
Midlothian Echoes Texas Power & Light Company Support
The Texas Power & Light Company, via Waxahachie representatives, offers a standing Midlothian incentive to donate to civic causes. It funds two Chamber of Commerce memberships, provides affordable electricity with an on-site engineer, and promotes installment buying. The company backs local advertising and stresses its role for state progress and press support.
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Waxahachie
Midlothian
Chamber of Commerce
T. P. & L Weekly
Texas
Texas Power & Light Company
Indian Creek Church History Recalls Early Leaders
The article traces Indian Creek Church origins back to 1878 or 1879 with Rev. Peter W. Gravis as presiding elder and Brother Monk as pastor. It lists charter members including Uncle Dan Pinkard and J. D. Barcroft, recounts influential preachers and two long serving Sunday School Superintendents J. W. Tunnel] and Joe Jones, and notes current superintendents and pastors across several towns.
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Peter W. Gravis
Brother Monk
Dan Pinkard
Andy Steward
Lee Anderson
John Albin
Tom Holcomb
Matt McGuire
W. L. Bowman
Col
Pate Coker
J. D. Barcroft
John
J. A
James W
Tommie Tunnel
Robert Davenport
R. L. Bowman
Indian Creek
J. W. Tunnel
Joe Jones
J. M
Perry Pinkard
Encino
New Mexico
Munroe Elms
Magazine
Arkansas
John Kearney
Levelland
L. E. Criswell
Ambert
Jordan Bruce
Loraine
Notice to Farmers on 1939 Farm Loans Meeting in Comanche
Farmers invited to a special meeting about 1939 farm loans at the District Court Room Comanche Texas on Monday August 29 Albert McKay Jr Supervisor Dublin Texas will be present to explain details.
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District Court Room
Comanche
Texas
Albert McKay, Jr
Dublin
Fort Worth Family Brings Mrs Layne Home From Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs Julian Keith and son Layne of Fort Worth visited Comanche to escort Mrs J B Layne home after two weeks visiting relatives in Fort Worth and Dallas.
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Julian Keith
Layne
Fort Worth
Comanche
J. B. Layne
Dallas
Need of Hospital Reform Emphasizes Systemic Medical Care
An organized system of hospitals in every state is needed to ensure effective patient treatment and qualified staff. Hospitals should map procedures, share critical study, and exchange ideas with external medical centers. The ideal physician exhibits humility, broad concern, and moral integrity.
Mrs. Sue Moore Dies in Energy Rural funeral and survivor details
Mrs. Sue Moore known as Grandma died at 7 45 p m Thursday August 11 at the home of her grandson in Energy after a five day illness. Funeral at Energy Methodist Church with Elder O O Newton officiating. Interment in Energy Cemetery. Born December 22 1865 in Leeville Louisiana she lived in Marlin Texas before moving to Energy fifty one years ago. Survived by son Charley Moore of Canutillo Texas and many grandchildren and a sister Mrs Tom Arthur of Houston.
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Sue Moore
Grandma
Leslie Hensley
Energy
Energy Methodist Church
O. O. Newton
Pottsville
Energy Cemetery
Susan Jane Hale
Leeville
Louisiana
Texas
Marlin
John C. Moore
Lillie
Charley
Charley Moore
Canutillo
Clayton
Lesley Hensley
Jewell Alien
Tom Arthur
Houston
Central Christian Church Sermons Invite Congregation
Brother C. C. Klingman will preach Sunday at eleven in the morning and eight in the evening. The morning discourse continues the Christ's Gracious Invitation series and the evening sermon covers the Gospel of John. Read the first three chapters of John before the evening talk. The church invites all to attend. Church Board.
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C. C. Klingman
Christ
John
Church Board
Mrs Apple Guests of Clarke Family in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Henry Apple of Oklahoma City were guests of Mr and Mrs D Chas Clarke during the early part of last week. Mrs Apple is a sister of Mr Clarke.
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Henry Apple
Oklahoma City
Okla
D. Chas. Clarke
Apple
Mr Clarke
Thirty-Eighth Cunningham Reunion Brings Kin to Comanche Grounds
The thirty eight annual Cunningham reunion was held August 15 and 16 at the family grounds south of Comanche. Family records show last year included fifteen births ten deaths and six. The total family membership reached 627 an increase of 19 from 183. Attendees included multiple named relatives from Gatesville Houston Moody Cisco Hico Big Spring and Brown among others.
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Cunninghams
Family Union
Comanche
Membe
J. R. Lewis
Ham
Mineral
W. A. Lee
Gatesville
D. H. Cunningham
Brown
Jess Fagan
Las
E. N. Strot
Moody
Webb Christian
Big Spring
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