Mrs Pearl Bruce Visits Relatives in Town
Mrs Pearl Bruce of Loraine is visiting relatives here for a short stay.
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Mrs
Pearl Bruce
Loraine
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1942
Page
3
Pierce Brooks Wins Texas Railroad Commission Nomination
Pierce Brooks of Dallas led the July primary with a plurality of more than 64,000 votes in a field of eleven candidates. Texans urge finishing the job started in 1940 and elect Brooks to fill the unexpired term on August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Pierce Brooks
Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Brooks
Hickey Family Holds Reunion in Comanche
The Hickey family held its annual reunion on July 19 at Mrs. W.S. Hickey’s home in Comanche. Rev. Moore of Fort Worth led a sermon and Scripture readings, with noon meals featuring ham, fried chicken, chicken pie, cake, and iced tea. Mother Hickey celebrates her 91st birthday as all eleven children attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickey
W.S. Hickey
Comanche
Moore
Ft. Worth
Mother Hickey
Mrs H H Burnett Breaks Arm in Fall at Home
Mrs H H Burnett sustained a broken arm last Tuesday afternoon after a fall at her Comanche home. She was taken to a hospital in German and has since returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Burnett
Comanche
German
Carleton-Hancock Reunion Held August 8
The annual Carleton-Hancock reunion was held August 8 at the usual meeting place with 85 in attendance. Relatives and friends from Eastland Corpus Christi De Leon Comanche Co Manche Fort Worth Sidney Dublin and San Saba gathered for the family event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton-Hancock
H. M. Carleton
Eastland
T. L. Carleton
Corpus Christi
W. A. Carleton
D. L. Carleton
W. W. Dawkins
de Leon
Jack Vineyard
G. L. Norwood
Comanche
W. D Carleton
Proctor
J. H. Mitchell
Walter Green
Haskell
R. R. Evans
Wichita Falls
T. B. Hancock
Millie Hancock
Wilson McKinney
Dave Hancock
Colorado City
Frank Vineyard
C. C. Haynie
D. L. Vineyard
Willie Vineyard
J. C. Donaldson
Floyd Warren
Sidney
Lee Harrison
Malcomb Shepard Lands in Puerto Rico
Malcomb Shepard son of Rev and Mrs E M Shepard of Comanche has landed at San Juan Puerto Rico. He serves in the U S Coast Guard and traveled by airplane. He writes a brief note home describing the crossing as very good and highly interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcomb Shepard
E. M. Shepard
Comanche
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Shepard
U. S. Coast Guard
Janes Family Reunion at Lake Janes
The Janes reunion gathered on Lake Janes the first Sunday in August. Attendees included Dave Breedlove and family, George Janes and family, Henry Drennan and family, Quenton Janes and family, Carl Janes and family of Comanche, Marshall Johnston and family of De Leon, Hub Lewis and family of Eastland, Mrs. Doyle Breedlove and children of Crane, Ory Grigsby and family of Eastland, Joe Jones and family of Merkel, Mrs. Etta Boynton of Springtown, Volney Walker and family of Soda Springs, Ottis Stephens and family of Breckenridge, Evans Gressett and family, Earl Gressett and family, Erman Davidson, Henry Jones and family, Hisen Echols and family, Otis Harris and family, Richard Breedlove and family, plus several visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes
Lake Janes
Dave Breedlove
George Janes
Henry Drennan
Quenton Janes
Carl Janes
Comanche
Marshall Johnston
de Leon
Hub Lewis
Eastland
Doyle Breedlove
Crane
Ory Grigsby
Joe Jones
Merkel
Etta Boynton
Springtown
Volney Walker
Soda Springs
Ottis Stephens
Breckenridge
Evans Gressett
Earl Gressett
Erman Davidson
Henry Jones
Hisen Echols
Otis Harris
Richard Breedlove
A. J. Roberts Dies At Comanche Home
A. J. (Andy) Roberts 73 died at his Comanche home after a week of illness. Funeral services were at the Church of Christ with R. C. Ledbetter in charge. Interment was at Oakwood Cemetery. He was born March 10, 1869 in Gonzales County and lived in Comanche County since about 1900. Survived by wife, five sons and four daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J
Andy) Roberts
Comanche
Church of Christ At
R. C. Ledbetter
Oakwood
Mr. Roberts
Gonzales County
Comanche County
Church of Christ
Bill Roberts
Doc Roberts
Jack Roberts
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Tommie Roberts
Los Angeles
California
Herschel Roberts
Lubbock
Myrtle Richards
Chicago
Linois
Sallie Hughes
Kansas City
Missouri
Coke Austin
Robert Lee
Texas
Lloyd Polston
Hughes
Hershel Roberts
White Reunion at Cisco Lake Honors Mary E. White Birthday
Members of the White family held their second annual reunion at Cisco Lake on August 16 with 53 attending. A morning of conversation and games followed by a noon meal and an evening picnic. Guests included many White relatives from Hamlin Stamford McCauley Enid Rising Star Sipe Springs Albany Nimrod Coache and Comanche. The event honored Mrs Mary E White’s seventy third birthday with several other birthdays celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisco Lake
Mary E. White
Hamlin
Jack White
Stamford
Bill White
Jack Griffith
McCauley
Rufus Mitchell
Enid
Okla
Arnold Mitchell
K. T. Mitchell
Sipe Springs
J. R. Marrow
Albany
Oscar White
Anderson White
Odell Fickle
Gleaton Reunion Held August 9 at Lake Eanes
The annual Gleaton reunion gathered at Lake Eanes on Sunday August 9. Since the previous meeting there was one death two births and one marriage among the Gleaton families. Attendees included G W Gleaton and family from Blanket Ray Gleaton family from Brownwood T H Gleaton Neal Gleaton and others from Comanche Gustine and Fort Worth with several extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaton
Lake Eanes
G. W. Gleaton
Sarah Gleaton
Blanket
Ray Gleaton
Brownwood
T. H. Gleaton
Neal Gleaton
Comanche
George Walker
George F
Joe
J. R. Eanes
L. A. Gleaton
Geraldine Gleaton
Gustine
J. H. Robinson
Gilbert
O. L. Arthur
G. H. Gleaton
Betty Jane
Jack
Frances Gleaton
Earl Bartlett
Dolores
Warren Family Reunion Held at Lake Eanes Park
Warren family reunion was held at Lake Eanes Park on Sunday August 16 with most members present except Ellis Warren and his Baird family. Attendees included Mrs B E Warren Hogan Comanche Mrs Anna Pack Brady and several other relatives with three complete families unable to attend. Since last year there were two births one marriage and no decision on next years reunion due to uncertain conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Lake Eanes Park
Ellis Warren
Baird
E. Warren Hogan
Comanche
Anna Pack
Brady
Fannie Hickman
Pioneer
Heber Dennis
Carrie Patton
Carlsbad
N. M
Bunk Vineyard
Clint Welch
Coma
A. R. Brown
D. C. Dingus
Hogan
Dora Keith
Clarence Greene
Rt. 2
J. K. Bingham
Sidney
Luther Norwood
Avis Sibert
Sid Baker
Barbara Jane
Wilbur Cummings
Aransas Pass
Jackie
Reuben Sanders
Louise Patton
Edwin Smyres
Midland
Woolsey Reunion Held August 2
The Woolsey reunion gathered on the first Sunday in August at the regular time and place. The crowd was halved by rubber shortages as Marvin Woolsey urged attendees to travel in wagons next year. Several births and marriages were reported, with Mrs. Thle Ruth of Houston among attendees. World War II referenced as hoped to end soon with absent members returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolsey
Marvin Woolsey
Thle Ruth
Houston
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Josie Bell
W. W. Bell
Dee Bell
Garlon Bell
Barbara
Reece Urshaw
Peggy Lynn
J. W. Hickey
Ray Hickey
W. E. Hickey
Olney
H. D. Cameron
Waco
Almer Hickey
Bobby
Ranger
Thelma Halstead
Frances. Cisco
Jess Hickey
Elms
Camille Fleming
Eda Belcher
Rev. Moore
A. H. Cason
Santa Fe
Puerta Rica
America
County War Board
Conservation Division
WAR Production Board
American Industries Salvage Committee
Fonda
Arene
Ladeafter Ennearce
C F. Denny
Scrap Iron and Steel
A. J. Roberts
American Legion
White
Cisco
Don McAnally
Commissioners’ Court
H. H. Lockridge
State OF Texas
Claudia Fisher
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