Come To Church Sunday Bible Study and Preaching
Bible School and Communion each Sunday at ten with a sermon on Our Christian Charter. The Great Central Truthone message frames life as knowing God and Jesus. Evening Union Service at the Presbyterian Church at 8:30 delivered by Brother English. C. C. Klingman, Pastor.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
God
Paul
Bible School
Presbyterian Church
Brother English
C. C. Klingman
Pettit Baptist Church to Ordain Two Deacons
Pet tit Baptist Church will hold preaching next Lord's Day and ordain two deacons at three o'clock in the afternoon. Some visiting preachers will attend, and members are urged to attend both morning and afternoon services if possible.
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Pettit
Eer
Comanche Methodist Union Service Next Sunday
First Methodist Church led by Rev. A B English lists Church School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 sermon Finding God Epworth Leagues at 730 evening services at 830 All events unite with Presbyterian Church speaker Rev A B English themes Youth and Christianity Call to all Comanche residents to attend and join choirs to raise church consciousness.
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A. Bryson English
Epworth
Presbyterian Church
A. B. English
Comanche
Methodist
Victory Church to Hold Fifth Sunday Service
Victory Baptist Church plans a special service on the fifth Sunday August 30 with a morning sermon at eleven by Rev. Jesse Tiner and a church program in the afternoon. All members and the public are invited to attend.
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Victory Baptist Church
Jesse Tiner
Moore Family Reunion Brings Wide Texas Attendance
The Moore family reunion gathered at Lake Eanes over Saturday and Sunday with many relatives from Dublin Comanche Fort Worth San Antonio and other Texas towns. Attendees included Jord Moore Byron Doggett Joe B Lee Gladys Chaney Ed gar Hood G H Monk Billie Gayle Tom Moore E L Moore and numerous others. Mrs Jeff Evans returned home from Mineral Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Moore
Abilene
W. J. Wilhelm
Comanche
J. A. Lee
Mary Lee
H. L. Lee
Henry Couch
McMorty Couch
Gouldust
G. B. Moore
Burrell Cunningham
Geo. B. Moore
San Antonio
W M U Session At Baptist Church Focused On Praise
The W M U met at the Baptist Church Monday afternoon for a Royal Service Program. Leader Mrs. Robert Eaton gave the devotional and topics discussed included If There Be Any Praise In Praise of the Students Praising the Spirit. Fourteen were present.
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W.M.U
Baptist Church
Robert Eaton
John Hart
H. E. Waggoner
R. W. H. Hamilton
E. E
Gustine Lamkin Chage Preaching Schedule Announced
J D Smoot invites all to Lamkin Church for an 11 a m Sunday service and an 830 p m preaching show of Church School and preaching to focus on faith for the nation. Anne Gay listed as attendee.
Local Folks Visit Kin and Share News Across Town
Gustine residents return from Topeka visit as G H Gleaton and children host Brownwood relatives. Bernell Clements, Navy trainee in San Diego, transfers to Norfolk Va and reports liking the service. Local gatherings include surprise for Tunner Johnson and visits from multiple families and friends. A 52 pound Leon River catfish caught by Junior Livingston astonishes the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Harrison
A. R. Blankenship
Topeka
Kansas
G. H. Gleaton
Brownwood
Bernell Clements
Navy
San Diego
Norfolk
J. C. Helm, Jr
Comanche
P. H. Isham
Tunner Johnson
D. McKinzie
Mittie Geeslins
Goldthwaite
Ollie Pope
Houston
Luther McCullough
Lloyd McCullough
Billie
Tom Estell
Tom Clements
Joe Nelson
D. M. Johnson
Chester Johnson
Junior Livingston
L. A. Livingston
Leon River
Jim Striplin
Lubbock
Gyle
Wright Becomes Crash-Truck Driver at Brownwood Airport
Troy Wright of Comanche is hired as crash-truck driver for the Brownwood Airport Fire Department, per Camp Bowie announcement.
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Wright
Troy Wright
Brownwood
Camp Bowie
Miss Dorthy Robertson Visits Sister in Austin
Miss Dorthy Robertson is visiting her sister Mrs Truman Bratton in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dorthy Robertson
Mrs. Truman Bratton
Austin
Godfrey Reunion At Dublin Details Sixty-Seven Attend
Godfrey relatives and friends gathered Sunday at Dublin Park for their annual reunion with sixty-seven present, a drop from last year. A food committee was chosen, Bill Shanks presided, and next year’s gathering will occur at Lake Banes Comanche. The report lists births marriages and deaths among Godfrey family members and notes eleven boys in U S Army service.
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Godfrey
Dublin Park
Lewis Shanks
O. E. Dingler
Riley Hilliard
Bill Shanks
Lake Banes
Comanche
Dave Godfrey
Winston Godfrey
Frank Godfrey
Jack Godfrey
Ohio
Inez Dunn
Clem C. Shanks
Fay Howard
Brett Godfrey
Dude Hammonds
Earl Munroe
Rebecca Isham
Victor Lee Godfrey
Lary Godfrey
John Patton
U. S. Army
Harold Godfrey
California
Fred Patton
J. B. Godfrey
Washington
Drewy Godfrey
Louisiana
Raymond
Billie Munroe
San Angelo
Reeves Patton
Melba Jean
Henry Patton
Ward Shanks
Dublin
John Godfrey
Dallas
Garland Houck
Yvonne
Cleburne
Barbara Ann
de Leon
Uncle Bob Defends Senate Race and Law Enforcement Record
A letter argues against belief in a national anti labor racketeer policy, praising Alfred Allred's 1940 actions in Texas. It contends he would enforce laws without extra legislation, contrasting past protests and gunman use with Governor Allred’s sworn duty to uphold law.
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Dallas
Alfred
Galveston
Jim Allred
Revival Meeting At Board Church Led By Rev Briscoe
The revival continues with Rev Briscoe preaching and all are invited to attend. Visitors include Mr and Mrs H F White and Patricia Nan of Comanche who visited his parents Mr and Mrs Hubert White and family Saturday. Mrs H L Streety returned home to Walters Oklahoma last Tuesday after visiting in the Nance home. Chester Allen and guests included daughter and family Johnny Payne and LaNell of Comanche while Ruth and Sybil Lam of Comanche spent the weekend with the Lam family.
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Briscoe
H. F. White
Patricia Nan
Comanche
Hubert White
H. L. Streety
C. C. Nance
Walters
Oklahoma
Chester Allen
Johnny Payne and
LaNell
Ruth
Sybil Lam
A. A. Lam
Political letter urges statesmanship to curb violence
The writer argues that big talk and speeches won’t stop violence, calling for principled action and courage. The note mentions a missed contact and hopes to visit in September, signed by UNCLE BOB from R. A. Luker.
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Senate
Jones Family Reunion at Sipe Springs Highlights
The J O Jones family of Sipe Springs held its annual reunion August 4 and 5 at the parents’ home. All members attended except M Z Morris and family, with ten children and twenty eight grandchildren present. Lt J O Jones Jr of the US Air Force graduated and earned his wings July 3 at Lubbock Army Flying School in Lubbock, Texas.
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J. O. Jones
Sipe Springs
M. Z. Morris
Marlin Newman
Texan
J. O. Jones, Jr
United States Air Force
Lubbock Army Flying School
Lubbock
Texas
Nelson Family Reunion at Ole Cora in Comanche region
Nelson family members gathered August 2 at Ole Cora in South Leon for a day of visiting. Several members from Fort Worth Gustine and Comanche attended, with missing spouses noted. Since the last reunion one marriage Ronnie Marice Wayland birth Nelda Ann Barcroft and Martha Ann Furgerson and a death Billie Jack Varner were reported.
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Averill Baker
Comanche
Bly Evans
Lloyd Nelson
Gustine
C. P. Barcroft
Hamilton
A. J. Nelson, Jr
Proctor
Elmon Wayland
Leonard Nelson
Fort Worth
Chester Evans
Bo Barcroft
M. M. Cook
Irene Wayland
Johnnie Tabor
Wilbert Varner
Ronnie Marice Wayland
Nelda Ann Barcroft
Martha Ann Furgerson
Billie Jack Varner
Funeral Attendees Gather for Uncle Joe Walker
Mrs. Faye Chastine of Rising Star and several relatives from Crane Dallas Austin Brownwood Comanche and Comanche gathered Thursday for the funeral of Uncle Joe Walker. Ruby Barlow and children Delina Beth Pinkard Barbara Davis returned to California after visiting the Bartletts for the summer.
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Faye Chastine
Rising Star
Hershel Wheeler
Crane
Cliff Walker
Ernest Walker
Dallas
Romeo Walker
Austine
Aline Hendrix
Brownwood
Jack Hendrix
Comanche
Joe Walker
Ruby Barlow
Delina Beth Pinkard
Barbara Davis
California
John Bartlett
Local Socials Include Visits Across Texas Towns
Sidney Mrs. Scott Vancleave and Mrs. Oral Morris visited Miss Billie Vancleave in Dallas last weekend. Mrs. George Stapp returned to Colorado City. Mrs. Walter Rice and sons came back to Aransas Pass after summering with her mother. Several couples visited relatives in Colorado City and Van Dyke area for fishing trips and weekend stays.
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Scott Vancleave
Stag Creek
Oral D. Morris
Billie Vancleave
Dallas
George Stapp
Colorado City
Walter Rice and Sons
Aransas Pass
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RC. Ledbetter
First Methodist Church
Victory Church
Moore
Jeff Evans
Lamkin Chage
Lamkin
Sun- Anne
J. D. Smoot
Johnnye
Luther Steward
Uncle Bob
Bill
Hoffman’s
Pguitle
Hoffman
Oxfords
Hoffman’s Presents
Chambray
Cotton-Farmer
Hoffman's
Bof Lee
Liberty and Express
Garza
Ofrfman
Board Church
R. A. Luker
Jones Family
Sipe Lpgs
Nelson
Sidney
Arch Redwine
H. T. Red
Drewie Hall
G. H. Hillin
Frank Farquer
Collins
van Dyke
Burton Caffey
Mildred Music
Weldon Stewart
Shirley Ruth
Bob Stewart
Julian Steele
Lane
Mineral Wells
M. O. Lane
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