Uncle Jim Dudley Dies. Longtime Texas Ranch Founder Remembered
Dudley and Mrs Oma McCully recall Uncle Jim Dudley now living at the ranch. Born near Atlanta in 1848 he moved to Texas in 1857. He helped found the Dudley land with C A Dudley in 1885 and 1896. Survived by two daughters four great grandchildren and one son C R Dudley. The old ranch home stands as it was fifty two years ago and a memory service closes the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Oma McCully
J. H. Dudley
Mr. Dunley
Atlanta
Georgia
Texas
Hope
Arkansas
C. A. Dudley
Jim
A. R. Watson
A. L. Haynes
Martha J. Dudley
Sallie Ben Aldredge
C. R. Dudley
Dudleys
Charley
Mercer Gap Visitors Attend Local Church Meeting
Mrs. J. Z. Stevens and children of Bangs spent Tuesday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. N. McKinzie and attended church. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Johnson and son of Fort Worth are visiting aunt Mrs. A. J. Huggins and family and attending the meeting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Z. Stevens
Bangs
T. N. McKinzie
Cecil Johnson
Fort Worth
A. J. Huggins
Marriages Licenses and Deeds in San Saba Comanche Districts
Courthouse notices list marriages in San Saba August 16 by Elder. licenses issued to C B and Velma Hattox Alton Cogburn and Sarah Thompson. Property deeds recorded: Morris to Small 32.1 acres and 77.9 acres. Roberson to White. Smith to Stewart. Hughes to Yandell. Clemons to Brightman. Boyd to Stapp. Talkington to McQuarters. Jones to Laswell. Gleason to Jeffrey. Court filings include several cases in Justice and County Court for drunkenness swindling theft forgery illicit beverage and related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Morris
J. W. Small
G. W. Hill
Etta Roberson
Everett White
City of
Comanche
E. A.smith
H. L. Stewart
H. W. Hughes
B. F. Yandell
Proctor
Ira Clemons
O. O. Brightman
John Duncan
Martin Addition
D. T. Boyd
E. E. Stapp
Jacob Tribble
BE. E. Talkington
M. M. McQuarters
James Palmers
Nellie C. Jones
J. A. Laswell
de Leon
Cora Gleason
J. B. Jeffrey
Edgar Miller
J. L. Eley
James Thomas
Ethel Marless
Jack Nannery
Richard Burney
Jack Conway
Clifford
Randolph Reunion Held at Lueders Baptist Encampments
Descendants of J A and Rachel Francis Randolph met August 13 14 at Lueders Texas for the annual reunion at the Baptist encampment grounds All six surviving children attended for the first time T V Randolph visited after moving to California seventeen years ago A business meeting elected Homer Raney president Lee Randolph vice president Carl Randolph secretary treasurer Fred Waldrip named purchasing agent Numerous relatives and visitors from multiple Texas towns attended in person with many families listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A
Rachel Francis Randolph
Lueders
Texas
T. V. Randolph
California
Homer Raney
Lee Randolph
Carl Randolph
Fred Waldrip
Tom Randolph
Edna Savage
Hemet
Edith Burleston
Tyler
Jim Perry
Merkel
Dora Davis
Dalhart
Guss Randolph
Hamlin
Paul Randolph
Lubbock
Henry Randolph
Vernon
Lee Sims
Thalia
Homer Randolph
Nora Lindsey
Jewel Herrel
Comanche
Jeff Randolph
Afton
Fort Worth
Rube Richards
Vera
Floyd Jordan
Seymour
G. D. Raney
J. D. Raney
Dan Craddock
Ford Waldrip
Tom Webb
Lucille Stephens
Knox City
C. M. Galloway
J. W. Galloway
Oliver Lea
Austin Galloway
Arnold Galloway
Ona Galloway
C. B. Reeves
Benetian
Mup Reeves
San Benito
D. M. Talley
San Angelo
Dora M. Mill
R. W. Maple
Joe Brown
Goree
Melvin Henderson
Harvey Hurt
Comanches
Pauline Ford
W. L. Blair
J. W. Dye
J. O. Jackson
Rule
J. W. Jackson
Avoca
Frank Drennon
McCauley
Tom Drennon
Stamford
Coy Dickens
Munday
Golden anniversary and birthdays mark August gathering near Comanche
On August 14 in Paulos can grove near the O B home a large group celebrated the golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J W Phi of Comanche and the birthdays of Mrs. D A Brown of Mercer Gap and her grandson James L Edwards. A white and gold wedding cake plus birthday cakes filled long tables for noon and evening meals as neighbors shared food and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulos Can Grove
O. B
J. W. Phi
Comanche
D. A. Brown
Mercer Gap
James L. Edwards
Susan Thomas
Ruth Averitt
Othyne Phillips
R. W. Pate
J. H. Phillips
Dallas Phillips
E. H. Beatty
Mozelle
Ernestine
Verna Beaty
Fellowship
T. A. McDonald, Jr
Cotton Grove
Doc Edwards
White Point
Gus Brown
T.O. Rogers
Laylon Rogers
J. H. McKinzie
Rebecca Vinson
Do. A Thomas
Elizabeth
Melba Ruth Thomas
Chester
Ory McKinzie
Lanora Joe
Allen Young
C. C
Jean Thomas
Z. R. Rogers
Sam Lewis
O. B. Phillips
J. C Tyson
B. L. Gore
Billie Wayne
Joe Tom
Betty Lou Gore
M. E. Owen
Rena Owen
Myrtle Shoemaker
Sammye Lewis
Lucille
Louise Phillips
J. K. Wilhelm
Harold Edwards
Choc Wetzel
Tyson Philips
Harmony
Godfrey Reunion Held at Fripps Pasture
The Godfrey reunion occurred at Fripps Pasture on August 14. A Coman che stew was served at noon with a basket lunch and drinks. older attendees visited while the younger group enjoyed the swing and bathing pool.
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Godfrey
Tits Pasture
Carleton Hancock Reunion Draws Large Crowd
The Carleton Hancock reunion occurred on the regular meeting day, Saturday before the second Sunday in August, drawing a large crowd. Attendees included numerous Carleton and Hancock relatives from Fort Worth, Rotan, Hamilton, Waco, De Leon, Proctor, Dublin, Haskell, Eastland, Rule, Silver City New Mexico, and other places.
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Carleton-Hancock
Allison Dingler
J. C. Mayes
Harvey Mayes
Fort Worth
J. Clifton Hancock
Rotan
Winnie Pruitt
Hamilton
Myrtle Whitfield
Willie Hueffner
Waco
Martin Knorzer
Walter Carleton
de Leon
W. D. Carleton
Proctor
Bert
Ray
Olga Carleton
Silver City
New Mexico
J. T. Medford
Green
Haskell
H. M. Carleton
Eastland
J. H. Mitchell
Rule
Maggie Holland
H. H. Hancock
Dublin
Earl Carleton
L. B. Hancock
Gladys Carleton
Allen Carleton
T. B Hancock
Cattle Show At Point Next Week Attracts Attendees
Mr and Mrs Harry Plentge of Gatesville visited De Leon as Mayor Daniell Fr Harmon Vy Stephens Hampton C P Irvin and Mr and Mrs W H Smith attended the Ross Wolfe orchard demonstration in Stephenville Tuesday. Tom Mabray of Waco, an official, was in De Leon Monday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Plentge
Gatesville
F. T. Daniell
G. Harmon
Vy Z. Stephens
Hampton
C. P. Irvin
W. H. Smith
Stephenville
Ross Wolfe
Tom Mabray
Waco
de Leon
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Ria
Coats
Reese-Palmer
America
Community Public Service Co
Courthouse News
Edwin Lemons
Mattie Chambers
San Saba
Elder
C. B
Velma Lois Hattox
Alton Cogburn
Sarah Thompson
Randolph
Charles McKinzie
A. J. McGuire
Brownwood
Re Henderson
de Leon Suny
J. Godfrey
Ben Godfrey
Walter Godfrey
Bill Shanks
Allen Patton
Frank Monroe
Menard
Ward Shanks
Grover Shanks
Claud Beene
John Patton
James County
C. O. Davis
George Bennett
Ben Browley
Jim Stokes
Gustine
Odgen Fritts
Dorothy Hammond
George Elliott
Fritts Pasture
Happy the Radio Man
Western Auto Store
Comanche, Texas
Roy Yantis
D. A. Dink Dettit
Comanche County
Mr. Pettit
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