Hayes Reunion Near Lamkin Grounds at Leon River
The Hays annual reunion August 7 near Lamkin on the Leon River drew 125 relatives and 15 visitors. A basket dinner with barbecued beef followed by dominoes and swimming marked a family gathering with matches of stories and a watermelon feast. Out of Comanche County attendees included several couples and relatives from Oklahoma and Texas towns such as Tulsa Chickasha Plainview Mineral Wells Port Worth San Saba and Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Leon River
George Athews
Comanche County
Jim Neel
Lee Hicks Reunion At Cisco Lake Cisco
The Lee Hicks family reunion was held at Lake Cisco on August 3 and 4 with activities like swimming skating and conversation. Forty-one attended and for the first time in fifteen years all eleven children were together. Notable events since the last gathering include one birth one death two marriages and several name changes among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hicks
Lake Cisco
Roy Lee
Opal Cox
Willis Steward
Ora Steward
Aanna Marie Bolton
Molene Hicks
Harvey Hicks
Arlis Easley
Carson Hicks
Bettie
Lorenzo
Dewey Cox
Joan
Harold
Edwin
Brookesmith
Rob Steward
Corene
Marie
Neta Ruth
Robbie
Robert Lee
Flora Gene
Jay Hicks
Raymond Dale
Billie
Joyce
Ollie Gandy
Comanche
Dunlap Family Holds Lake Dunlap Reunion
The Dunlap family reunion occurred at Lake Dunlap with large turnout. A noon picnic followed, and attendees included many relatives from nearby towns. The group planned to hold next year’s gathering on the first Saturday and Sunday in August.
Roberson Reunion Held At Lake Eanes
The Roberson reunion was held Sunday at Lake Eanes. Attendees included multiple Roberson couples and relatives from Wilson Ledo Dublin Fort Worth Comanche San Angelo and nearby areas. Families mentioned include Frank Clyde Clifford A B Knappa Ele Gore Stevens Camp Lane Norrid and Loftis among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Fanes
Frank Roberson
Wilson
Clyde Roberson
Ledo
Clifford Roberson
Dublin
A. B. Knappa
Condred Roberson
Welton Knappa
Fort Worth
Ele Roberson
Walter Roberson
Comanche
Dock Gore
A. Z. Stevens
Mercer Cap. Wade
Zenie Loftis
J. N. Harris
Big Spring
Roy Camp
Walter Lane
Howard Lewis
Jack Lane
Johnney Norrid
Rufus Lane
San Angelo
J K Thompson Birthday Dinner Honors Seventy Second
On Sunday August 11 the children and grandchildren of J K Thompson gathered at his Energy home for a birthday dinner honoring his seventy second year. Attendees included E W Thompson family from Fort Worth and relatives from Gustine and Energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Thompson
Energy
E. W. Thompson
Howard Dale
Wanda
Shirley
Fort Worth
J. L. Thompson
Jimmy
J. C
J. W. Thompson
Billie
de Rollins
Joan of Gustine
Cliff Pettit
Kenneth
Kaylene
Keith
Tommy Vandener
Fort Bases
Stuteville Family Reunion Held Near Gustine
Mr and Mrs C C Stuteville of Gustine hosted a two day family reunion at South Leon Bridge Aug 10 11 with most children present including M S Dean and daughter Dale Collins and son C A Lawrence and two sons R J Stuteville and children Brady Stuteville Coy Stuteville and daughter Burch Stuteville and son Van Winkle children of Energy Louie Clawson and son of Gustine among attendees Friends visiting included S D Edinburgh Wayne Caraway J D Carpenter and son Freddie Mack Johnson Cecil Rider Nomel Sharp Pat Sharp and Leonard Barnes Also noted Taten Marlin Stylin supplied beef for the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Stuteville
Gustine
South Leon Bridge
V. F. van Winkle
M. S. Dean
Burkburnett
Dale Collins
Wichita Falls
C. A. Lawrence
Tahoka
R. J. Stuteville
Idalou
Brady Stuteville
Fort Worth
Coy Stuteville
Burch Stuteville
van Winkle
Energy
Louie Clawson
Stuteville
S. D. Edinburgh
Comanche
Wayne Caraway
J. D. Carpenter
Freddie Mack Johnson
Cecil Rider
Fulham
Nomel Sharp
Pat Sharp
Board Church
Leonard Barnes
Brownwood
Dick Willingham
Taten
Marlin Af
Rollins-Black reunion and local notices inform residents
Harmony M T Shoemaker and family attended the Rollins Black reunion at Lake Eanes Thursday. The Goodwill Club quitted 107 Miss Emma Smith and Mrs. Ben Wilhelm Thursday. Guests included Mesdames Sherman Smith of Democrat Bert Pate and Morris of Comanche. Carl Thomas of Brownwood visited with his family. R W Pate and Mary Ellen spent the weekend in Comanche with his parents. Ira Fletcher and sons traveled to O Donnell for the death of her nephew Clifford Payne. Mr Payne, once a community resident, was reportedly killed accidently in Idaho while en route to Oregon. Grady Peters of Brownwood visited Mrs O B Phillips Saturday. A C McCurdy Charlotte Hobbs and Dick McCurdy of Democrat spent Saturday with Mrs M E Owen and Miss Rena Owen. L B Pate of Comanche spent weekend with Tyson Phillips. Rena Owen spent Monday with Mrs D M Jones at Mercer week. Leslie Thomas and family of Zephyr spent Sunday with Carl Thomas. Rena parents Mr and Joe Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Shoemaker
Lake Eanes
Goodwill Club
Emma Smith
Ben Wilhelm
Mesdames Sherman Smith
Democrat
Bert Pate
Morris
Comanche
Carl Thomas
Brownwood
R. W. Pate
Mary Ellen
Ira Fletcher
O'Donnell
Clifford Payne
Reunion Held At Dublin Shares Family Ties And Marriages
A Dublin family reunion records three marriages and no deaths among attendees. Ninety nine relatives gathered, listing births, marriages to Godfrey and Patton family members, and attendees from Comanche, Dallas, Stephenville, Albany, and Fort Worth. Next year’s reunion set for the same place and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blin
Soe
Clyde Thorpe
Warren Bean
Dublin
Booster Guill
Comanche
Harold Godfrey
Fort Worth
Jim Godfrey
Reeves Patton
Ben Godfrey
Walter Godfrey
Allen Patton
John Godfrey
Dallas
Grover Shanks
Big Spring
Claude Bean
O. E. Dingler
Stephenville
Everet Steward
Albany
Luther Steward
Thate Couple Attends Santa Anna Rodeo
Mr and Mrs W H Thate were among Wednesday night visitors at the Santa Anna rodeo. Rev Gordon Barrett and Rev E N Strother attended the Hamilton County Baptist Association meeting at Hico on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Thate
Santa Anna
Gordon Barrett
E. N. Strother
Hamilton County Baptist Association
Hico
Comanche Student Serves in Washington Veterinary Internship
Homer Greenlee of Comanche Route 1 and Texas A and M veterinary students intern in Washington under Dr. Harry A. Locke and USDA and Bureau of Animal Industry staff. He completed his fourth year at A and M with 122 grade points and will return to Texas to finish his fifth year. The Texas Junior AVMA named him student delegate for its national convention in Washington August 26 to 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Greenlee
Comanche
Route 1
Texas A. & M College
Washington, D. C
Harry A. Locke
Department of Agriculture
Bureauf Animal Industry
Greenlee
Washington
Texas
American Veterinary Medical Association
Hotel Mayflower
D. C
Card of Thanks for Arlena Beene
The Beene and Perkins families express gratitude to friends for kindness, floral offerings, and courtesies shown at Arlena Beene’s death. Such tokens of friendship are deeply appreciated by Lester Beene and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlena Beene
Lester Beene
Beene
Perkins
Fort Worth Woman Lola Harris Visits Relatives Here
Lola D. Harris of Fort Worth visited relatives here this week. She is noted as a local resident traveling to spend time with kin and share news of her activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola D. Harris
Fort Worth
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