Mind of Christ in Sermon Draws Sunday Assembly
A local church schedule lists Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. and evening services including a sermon on The Mind of Christ in Sermon the Mind of Men. The 9:15 p.m. Young People's Meeting is noted with a 9:00 p.m. installation of S. M. Coleman. Kilpatrick's Hardware advertises electric or gas home convenience displays. Gore of Amarillo visits Comanche this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Oc Ae Og Gore
Amarillo
Lindsey
Comanche
Sunday Afternoon Service Held Before Retirement
Ill health prompted the retirement of a longtime minister after services were held Sunday afternoon. Rev. Chas Keen Janes and C W Kemp of Comanche officiated with Mallory Kemp of Haskell assisting. One daughter, Mrs J H Lloyd of Calhallen, Texas, survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H.een Janes
C. W. Kemp
Comanche
Mallory Kemp
Haskell
J. H. Lloyd
Calhallen
Texas
Comanche Brick Plant Sold as Junk After Long Decline
The Comanche Brick Plant once a local pride and large employer was sold for junk after scrap iron sales rose. Owner Mason McCauley and Sue Lean dealt with junk dealers as the facility, now vacant, had previously been an oil refinery and later stood idle. Mrs Bonnie Bingham and her son visit her mother Mrs A J Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Mason McCauley
Sue Lean
Brownwood
Bonnie Bingham
of McCauley
A. J. Gray
McMohan Loyal Christian Church Member Passes Away
Augustus 18 funeral held at Glen Rose Park Cemetery with Rev. Glen Rowe and Rev. 00.G. Newton in charge. The deceased, born December 11, 1865, married Lula Daniel Mignon. survived by three brothers Tom Ella and John McMohan. Joined church at age thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose Park
Glen Rowe
G. Newton
F Goldthwaite
Tennessee
Lula Daniel
Mignon
Tom
Ella
John McMohan
McMohan
Christian Church
W L Hasley Dies Here Sunday Night
W L Hasley, 79, died Sunday night at his Comanche home. Born in 1857 in central Tennessee, he married in 1876 and moved to Comanche in 1890 later living in Arkansas before returning to Comanche after his wife’s death. Funeral Monday at his son Roger Hasley’s home. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by three sons W F Hasley Roger M Hasley G M Hasley and two daughters Mrs Morte Elliott and Mrs Cally Britton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hasley
Comanche
Tennessee
Mr. Hasley
Rogers
Arkansas
W. M. Hasley
Roger Hasley
KH. Cole
Oakwood Cemetery
W. F. Hasley
California
Roger Noe
G. M. Hassey
Coand
Morte Elliott
Hasse
Cally Britton
Hatfield
Brysonville First Co School Opens 1937 38 Session
Brysonville First Co School begins its 1937 38 session with Mr and Mrs J C Helm continuing as teachers. About thirty five pupils enrolled. Hasse and Sidney schools also slated to open on Monday September 6 per B Ray McCorkle and J B Cooper respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brysonville
J. C. Helm
Hasse
Comanche County Shapes After Mob Expulsion of Blacks
The article recalls a 1887 incident in Comanche where a mob killed Negro Tom for murder and forced all Black residents to flee within ten days. It notes lasting anti Black sentiment in Comanche County with few Black people traveling there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie Port Worth
Worth
Ben Stephens
Sabano
de Leon
Comanche
Tom
Comanche County
Gustine School Plans Announced
Gustine schools prepare new bus routes six in use with one added for Energy district pupils. Gale Isham will drive the Energy route. Baggett and three northbound buses continue with minor changes. New teachers include Elfreda Lubke replacing Mrs Magness. English position to be filled after Mr White’s resignation. Community meeting set for Aug 31. school opens Sept 1. Local updates include travel and visits from Bud Sherril, Cora Wilkerson, Jack Pryor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Miller
Jim Striplin
Wade Mercer
Gustine
Maxwell Energy
Bagoett
Mr. Skinner
Energy
Woodie Haggard
Elfreda Lubke
Gertrude Magness
White
FFA
Sealy
Miller
Rev. Call
Cleburne Willingham
Marvin Huey
Galveston
State Fight Title End and Wilhelm’s Rising Amateur Career
Wilhelm won his first match by a one round knockout but settled for a decision in the final bout. The young 170 pounder is among the state’s most promising amateurs, earning selection to represent the district in Port Arthur after a recent one round technical knockout in Abilene.
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Wilhelm
Port Arthur
Abilene
Local residents share visits and travel across Texas
Mrs. R Wagner returns home from Brownwood after a major operation. Eugene Schlee undergoes a major operation in Brownwood. A hundred year old woman from Blanket is hospitalized. Miss Jane Wilson, over a century old, treated in Brownwood. The Buchanans of Georgetown visit Lilly Graham. Mrs. B Phillips visits Morton with ill mother. Mrs. Albert Taylor and Albert Jr. spend weekend with Minnie Cunningham. Mrs. A R Burch of Mount Pleasant visits Aunt Joan Mahon. Don Gray travels through West Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grady Sharp relocate to Comanche. Mollie Godbold of Dallas visits J D Slack. John Gill from Dallas visits J D Slack’s niece. Ewing family from Corpus Christi and D A James family from Wichita Falls visit R B Ewing. Dewey Dodson accompanies Troy Lee Lewis on a western trip. Jake Durham to move to new home. vacated house to W Z Compton. Edison Daniels visits his father R E Daniels after air circus work in Idaho. W Williams and family head to McFarland California. Pannell from Austin visits Kendrick. Henry Huffman attends Casa Manana in Fort Worth. Louise Hamilton of Stephenville visits Comanche. Mehaffey of Gorham visits relatives in Comanche. Shorty Vineyard returns to San Angelo after stay in Comanche. Charles Hoffman weekend in Fort Worth. Ruby Denny hired at Hoffman's Store. W M Wilson and family from New Iberia Louisiana visit Mrs J B Lowery.
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M*r
John R. Buchanan
Georgetown
Lilly Graham
B. Phillips
Morton
Texas
Albert Taylor
Albert, Jr
Nevada
Minnie Cunningham
A. R. Burch
Mount Pleasant
Joan A. Mahon
Don Gray
McCame
Corpus Christi
D. A. James
Peggy
Wichita Falls
R. B. Ewing
Dewey Dodson
Troy Lee Lewis
United States
Boulder Dam
New Golden Gate Bridge
Hollywood
Jake Durham
W. Z. Compton
Edison Daniels
Idaho
R. E. Daniels
W. Williams
McFarland
California
Weldon Pannell
Austin
Wade Kendrick
Henry Huffman
Ft. Worth
Louise Hamilton
Stephenville
Comanche
Harold Mehaffey
Gorham
Shorty Vineyard
San Angelo
Charles Hoffman
Ruby Denny
Hoffman
W. M. Wilson
Walter and
Francis
New Iberia
Louisiana
J. B. Lowery
Weekend Visit Notes Across Texas and Nearby Areas
Readers share weekend travel and visits among friends and relatives. Names include Leesa crores at Soap Thomas in Fort Worth with Curtis, Darrell Woodward in Fort Worth, Hilbert Huett in Dallas working at a confectionary, R. R. Evans of Dublin with son Earl Ray, Paul Little joining Wm. Reese Drug Co. staff, Ted Durham visiting Stephenville to prep for John Tarleton Agricultural College enrollment, I. G. Evridge from Brady with Wade and family, the Jimmie Tucker family vacationing in West Texas and New Mexico, Ben Evridge returning from Brady, William Chilton in Waco, J. D. Bramiette in Stephenville, Bill Dudney visiting De Leon and Comyn, Tom Hutchison in El Paso and Juarez, Todd Swinzer in Waco, Mr and Mrs Ed Sawberger of Baytown visiting the Sherri family, Mr and Mrs Marion Smith returning to Comanche after two months away, Shirley Sue Gore brought home from Brownwood hospital, Billy Joe Barnes visiting San Angelo with family, and Walter Barrett and family in Fort Worth.
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Leesa
Thomas
Fort Worth
Curtis
Darrell Woodward
Hilbert Huett
Dallas
R. R. Evans
Dublin
Earl Ray
Paul Little
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Ted Durham
Stephenville
John Tarleton Agricultural College
I. G. Evridge
Brady
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
Todd Swinzer
Waco
Ed Sawberger
Baytown
Matt Sherri
Marion Smith
Comanche
Lindsey Gore
Brownwood
Albert Barnes
Billy Joe
San Angelo
Walter Barrett
Local Social Notes and Weekend Visits
Macksville resident Macksville Lowell Cooke of Dallas spent the week end with his parents. Fort Worth visitor Arveta Barnett spent the weekend with her parents the Earl Barnett. Guests at the Estes home were Elmo Estes of Fort Worth Vance Estes and Gilliam Estes of Olton. Mrs Gilliam Estes and sons returned to Olton with Mr Estes. Earl Barnett family Wade Porter family visited Hico Friday evening and the reunion. Ida Savage visited her brother Rob McDonald and family. Henry Donald and wife visited his parents. Juanita Williamson visiting relatives in Dickens County. Home Workers Club met with Mrs Ernest Strickland and daughter Lena. Discussion New Wrinkles On Cows followed by water melon cake and punch. Attendees listed. Next meeting with Mrs Thompson August 26 Farm Parade discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Cooke
Dallas
Arveta Barnett
Fort Worth
Earl Barnett
E. C. Estes
Elmo Estes
Vance Estes
Olton
Gilliam Estes
Estes
Wade Porter
Hico
Ida Savage
Rob McDonald
Henry Donald
H. Donald
Juanita Williamson
Dickens County
Home Workers Club
Ernest Strickland
Lena
Mary Caraway
Idell
Gertrude
Etha McDonald
Eva Barnett
Thelma Hayes
Nell Wyche
Josie Skinner
Alma Porter
Doris Cates
Corda Galloway
Oleta Roberson
Comanche
Lola Estes
McAllen
Delma Matthews
Donnie Hillhouse
Lucille Skinner
Thompson
Coleman Irons for the home heating needs
Kilpatrick's Hardware advertises Coleman Irons as economical and safe options for home heating, highlighting electric or gas models for women to use at home.
Marshall Named Assistant Coach at Stephenville High
Marshall J. M. Marshall, graduate of Manche High School and Payne College, named assistant coach for Stephenville High Jackets. He will assist head coach Magsey as Stephenville fields a strong Class B Oil Belt Conference squad with around twenty lettermen and two star backs Masier Woods and another standout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enville High School
Magsey
Mars
Manche
H Payne College
Marshall J. M. Marshall
Yellow Jackets
Marshall
Stephenville High
Masier Woods
Stephenville
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McKinzie
Beauty Shop
Pile Hha
W. L. Hasley
Tyl-Lyke
Clay Building Material Co. Straley, Mgr
Eare
Bud Sherril
Mart Sherril
Cora Wilkerson
Dayton
Ohio
Marion Winsress
Jack Pryor
R. Wagner
Pants, c. & P
Dudney
Macksville
Kilpatrick's
LYR
Fred Me Farmem
Charlie Ruggle
Satua Sun
Victor McLag
Wee Willie Win
Robert Montgome
Marion
Evi
Stephen
Amaia
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