Miss Pat Baxter Honored With Morning Coke Party
A morning Coke party honoring Miss Pat Baxter, bride elect of Edward Seay, was hosted by Jane Cage on Monday August 17. The event featured a lazy susan centerpiece, pink and gray decor, and a menu of fruit, muffins, chips, olives, nuts, and cold drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Baxter
Jane Cage
Miss Baxter
Edward Seay
Freda Coulter
la Rita Streety
Henrietta Taylor
Joanne Chaney
Nina Locke
de Leon
Sue Barret
Sue Keating
Jan Vaught
Jane Bradley
Jean Ann Stanton
Virginia Parker
Margaret Slider
Jane Cagle
Miss Brightman Hosts Six-Table Bridge Party
Mrs. Hattie Brightman entertained with a six table bridge party at her home on Friday afternoon August 7. High in-town score was Mrs. James Wilkerson, with Mrs. John Kimble of Gorman high among out-of-town guests. Second high went to Mrs. Oscar Hill, with Mrs. W. A. Robertson low. Attendees included James Sherrill Kendrick of Ission, John Barton of Ballinger, Ed Onstott of Dallas, Dan Waggoner of Crane, and many others. A salad plate, divinity, potato chips, crackers, olives, iced tea, and cakes followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Brightman
Zinnias
James Wilkerson
John Kimble
Gorman
Oscar Hill
W. A. Robertson
James Sherrill Kendrick
Ission
John Barton
Ballinger
Ed Onstott
Dallas
Dan Waggoner
Crane
Mesdames N. A. Berry
John Hathcock
William Chilton
R. V. Pinson
Ira Clemons
Jack Moore
Tom Dudley
Cyril Greene
J. E. Lightfoot
Pat Cagle
Virgil Chaffin
E. D. Cox
L. K. Ory
Homer Palmer
Clara Slack
Miss Berta Goodson
CHS Harmonettes Feature On Bobby Peters Show
Comanche High School Harmonettes Lou anna Cox Charlene Matthews and Patsy Wilhelm with pianist Margie House appeared on the Bobby Peters tele vision Show Friday morning August 14 between 10 30 and 11 30 They sang Indian Love Call and Moonlight Bay with band director T R Atwood assisting. They auditioned at WBAP studios at 9 30 then watched programs before performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Louanna Cox
Charlene Matthews
Patsy Wilhelm
Margie House
Bobby Peters
Mr. Peters
Moonlight Bay
T. R. Atwood
WBAP
Mrs Gaston Boykin Hosts Buffet Luncheon
Mrs Gaston Boykin entertained the Buffet Luncheon Club at her home on Thursday morning August 13. After four games of bridge a buffet meal followed. High honors went to Mrs E E Blackwood. Attending were Mesdames John Jolink W J Barret John Hathcock Tom Cox Jr Eugene Rauhut Floyd Prather and Walter Durham Jr. Mr and Mrs Glenn Hodges and sons Jerry and Jimmy, now living in Granbury, visited home folks this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston Boykin
E. E. Blackwood
Mesdames
John Jolink
W. J. Barret
John Hathcock
Tom Cox Jr
Eugene Rauhut
Floyd Prather
Walter Durham Jr
Glenn Hodges
Jerry
Jimmy
Granbury
CHS Graduate of 1890 Seeks Classmate Contacts
Dr. W M Rogers 1890 Comanche High School graduate living in Rule Texas requests contact from surviving classmates. He recalls Ernest Russell Hilton Burks Tom Helmsley Ira Cunningham Ola Cunningham Kate Oberthier Pearl Hart Bunny Kirk Georgia Knudson and notes Russell died in the Philippines era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Rogers
Comanche High School
Rule
Texas
Comanche
Ernest Russell
Hilton Burks
Tom Helmsley
Ira Cunningham
Ola Cunningham
Kate Oberthier
Pearl Hart
Bunny Kirk
Georgia Knudson
L. B. Russell
West Point
U. S
Bryson
Cunningham
Miss Ola
Smith
M. W. Rogers
D. D. Rule
Aumni
Matt Rogers
Bei Wagner
Ina Rowe
Hartson
Floy Cunningham
Uniiversity of Texas
Nine Oaks
Miss Hulene McDonald Weds J C Smith in Hasse Home
Miss Hulene McDonald and J C Smith were married Saturday afternoon at the bride's parents home in Hasse with Rev Bruce Thomas presiding. The couple will reside in Midland as he works for Southwestern Bell. Best man was Billie Sears of San Antonio and maid of honor Patsy Westfall of Hasse. A reception followed with a white lace table and a wedding cake adorned with a miniature couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Thomas
Comanche
Hulene McDonald
J. C. Smith
Hasse
P. E. Smith
Proctor
Shorty McDonald
Billie Sears
San Antonio
Patsy Westfall
Fagan Couple Announce Birth of Son Randy Hall
Mr and Mrs Therman E Fagan formerly of Comanche now reside in Cross Plains announce the birth of a son Randy Hall born Monday August 10 at the German hospital. The baby weighed six pounds thirteen ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs J A Steele of Comanche and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Tom Fagan of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therman E. Fagan
Cross Plains
Randy Hall
German Hospital
J. A. Steele
Comanche
Tom Fagan
Fort Worth
Revival Underway At Indian Creek Church
The annual Methodist Revival at Indian Creek Church began last Sunday and will run through August 23. The preaching is led by Rev. Hodges from the Comanche Circuit. Attendance is reported as fair with good interest in the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek Church
Hodges
Proctor Texas Tom Holmsley Linked to Doctor’s Note
The editor notes that Tom Holmsley of Comanche is the only living person named by Dr. Rogers. The reference suggests he was a very young boy at graduation, implying the Holmsley mentioned is indeed the living individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor
Texas
Tom Holmsley
Comanche
Rogers
Tom
Holmsley
Miss Pat Baxter Honored With Shower by Friends
A kitchen gadget shower was given to Miss Pat Baxter on Tuesday afternoon August 11 at the Hardy Slider home. Sixteen guests stitched their names on dish towels and presented an electric kitchen clock. other gifts followed. Baxter, bride elect of Edward Seay, also received a miscellaneous shower at Brownwood Business College and a cup towel shower from First Methodist Church Primary Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Slider
Pat Baxter
Miss Baxter
Edward Seay
Hardy Slider
Pat
Joan Chaney
Jo Nell Payne
Jan Vaught
Henrietta Taylor
Jane Cagle
Sue Keating
Sue Barret
Joan Carpenter
Nancy Pinson
Frieda Coulter
la Rita Streety
Glenda Gore
Jane Bradley
Ramona Chaney
Brownwood Business College
First Methodist Church
Mrs Dan Martin Honored by Pupils With Luncheon
Mrs Pat Cagle and Miss Jane Cagle hosted a farewell luncheon for Mrs Dan Martin at their home. Guests shared lunch, bingo prizes, and gifts including a lazy susan and an electric bean pot. Attending were numerous local residents and visiting relatives from Odessa, Austin, and Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Cagle
Jane Cagle
Dan Martin
Martin
Lightfoot
Shirley Godfrey
Jane
Thurston Atwood
Suzan
Pat Nations
Virgil Chaffin
Kathleen Eads
H. H Galbraith
J. E. Lightfoot
W. L. Morris
Homer Palmer
Clarence Rea
Misses Hattie Brightman
Nobia Dunn
Marguerite Ross
Jewel Werner
Dickie Martin
Central Christian Church Hosts Fifth Sunday Rally
Central Christian James K. LeSueur announces a Fifth Sunday Rally at De Leon Christian Church next Sunday evening August 23 at 6 00 PM with food fellowship song and inspiration. Regular Central Christian Church evening service will be suspended while morning Sunday School and Worship proceed as usual. The pastor will be on vacation the last Sunday in August and visits to Switzer home and Mead Oklahoma are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
The
de Leon Christian Church
W A Paynes Honored On 40th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W A Arthur Payne of Comanche celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at home on Sunday August 9. Attendees included their son Johnny Payne from Lubbock and daughter in law Biity Lou Thomas of Colorado City. A Vance Payne of Irving and Wayne T Payne of Orlando plan visits. They wed August 10 1913 at Sipe Springs with Rev O A Morton officiating. They have lived in Comanche many years with brief times in Blanket and southeast of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Arthur) Payne
E. Grand
Comanche
Johnny Payne
Lubbock
Biity Lou Thomas
Colorado City
A. Vance Payne
Irving
Wayne T. Payne
Orlando
Florida
Paynes
Sipe Springs
O. A. Morton
Payne
William P. Payne
Kizzie Brooks Payne
Georgia Jones Payne
Visitors in F B Chambers Home Sunday
Visitors in the F B Chambers home included Mr. and Mrs G W Clabhorn and children of Kilgore, Mr. and Mrs Ocie Ward and children, Mrs Bert Solomon and children of Monahans, Mr and Mrs Henry Chambers and girls, Mr and Mrs Edwin Lemons and children, Mr and Mrs Jesse Wood and children of Fort Worth, Mr and Mrs Jack Cagle and son and wife of Stag Creek, Miss Maggie Chambers, Mrs Dora Jones of Comanche, and Mrs Ernest Mc Daniel and daughter Cleo of May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Chambers
Chambers
G. W. Clabhorn
Kilgore
Ocie Ward
Bert Solomon
Monahans
Henry Chambers
Edwin Lemons
Jesse Wood
Fort Worth
Jack Cagle
Stag Creek
Maggie
Singing drawing Mr and Mrs Gardner attend Board Church event
Mr and Mrs Dean Gardner of Round Grove and Miss Darlene Keith of Dublin attended the singing at Board Church Sunday, sharing in the community event with other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Gardner
Round Grove
Darlene Keith
Dublin
Board Church
Brightmans Visit From Baytown and Austin
Visiting Brightmans Mrs. Jimmy Schiller and children Curt and Karen of Baytown and Mrs. C F Silvas of Austin spend the week with Mr. and Mrs. O O Brightman. Their husbands expect to join them this weekend and accompany them home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Schiller
Curt
Karen
Baytown
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Miss Brightman
Bridge
Beauty Shop
CHS
Gulf Tire
Gulf
Arlyne Moore
Miss McDonald
Mrs. Fagan
Indian Creek
F Sport
Roman Otav Qe
James Motor Coq
Loox Rica
Aston of
Revere
R. B. Layman
E. S. Davis
Odessa
Dick Layman
Austin
Neil Brinson
Snyder
Neal Jr
Central Christian
James K
Jim) LeSueur
Pastor
Switzer
Sam Hammer and Son
Edgar Switzer
San Angelo
Johnnie Switzer
Arizona
Sam Switeer
Mattie” Joiner
Mead, Oklahoma
Comanche Theatres
Francis
BIG
Donald O'Connor
Jan Peters
John Lund
Joan Leslie
Louis Jourdan
Anne OF the Indies
Hitch Hiker
Edmond O’brien
Frank Lovejoy
Houdini
Tony Curtis
Janet Leigh
George Montgomery
Angela Stevens
Jack McCall
Desperado
Kathryn Grayson
Gordon McCrae
Desert Song
Randolph Scott
Pleasure Island
Don Taylor
Leo Genn
Jeanie
Ray Middleton
Bill Shirley
Majestic Theatre
Harrold Flemins
W.A. Paynes
Brightmans
Ransom Amos
Erick
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