Court House Mews Deaths and Marriages Ledger
Deaths recorded in Comanche include Mrs. Modoray Lena Long and Laura Parlee Belt with burials at Oakwood and Taylors Chapel, respectively. Marriages listed feature Cairl Humphrey with Thelma Musick, Carl Green with Betty Jeanne Gordon, Orise Mercantel with Marion Purcella, Clifford Abram with Billie Joe Swenson, and others in Comanche between December 4 and December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modoray Lena Long
Comanche
Oakwood Cemetery
W. C. Clark
Nettie Hicks Clark
R. J. Long
Laura Parlee Belt
Taylor’s Chapel
Texas
William Lancaster
Comanche County
John Belt
Cairl Humphrey
Thelma Musick
H. D. Lane
Carl Green
Betty Jeanne Gordon
R. B. Hooper
Orise Mercantel
Camp Bowie
Marion Purcella
M. R. Gaines
Clifford Abram
Brownwood
Billie Joe Swenson
H. H. Lockridge
Alex Feldman
Etta Mae Knight
Oneeeco Pace Barker
de Leon
Ina Bernice Robinson
Wm. D. Wyatt
Ft. Worth
Bonham Lions hear minister on lay influence in church
Rev. J. I. Gregory of Bonham's First Baptist spoke at the Lions Club meeting about laymen in church work. Karl Shock showed Texas TCU football and International Lions Convention footage. Attendance contest favored C. A. Greene over R. A. Zachary as Eiland Fagan said the committee would decide on a banquet for the football team and a Christmas party for the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Gregory
First Baptist Church of
Bonham
E. G. Gregory, Jr
Lions Club
Ridgeway
Karl Shock
Texas Tcu
International Lions Convention
Toronto
C. A. Greene
R. A. Zachary
Eiland Fagan
Lions
County Singing At Mt. Pleasant Tonight
The Comanche County Quartet Singing Convention moves from Gartman View to Mount Pleasant due to unfinished floor. Everyone is invited Friday night December 11 to join the oldtimer sing with books to bring. F Clark vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Comanche County Quartet
Mount Pleasant
Gartman View
F. Clark
Revival at First Baptist Church Extends Week
The First Baptist Church continues its revival this week following a successful training course. A memorial service for soldiers, originally set for Sunday night, is postponed to Sunday evening December 20 to call out the names of boys in service. Attendance is hoped to rise to a record next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lamkin Boys Join Air Corps for Cadet Training
Eargle Anderson and Victor Neel of Lamkin both 19 and 18 have passed required exams and been recommended for Army Aviation Cadet appointments by the Dallas Aviation Cadet Examining Board. They await enlistment in the Air Force Enlisted Reserve and recall to report for preflight ground school and flight training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eargle Anderson
Victor Neel
Lamkin
Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Dallas
Anderson
D. L. Truett
Neel
James L. Neel
Air Force
Sidney Eagles Beat Gustine Tigers In Non Conference Showdown
Sidney Eagles defeated Gustine Tigers 7 to 6 in a non conference game at Comanche on November 25. Key players Caffey Heathington and Perkins led the Eagles while Barnett and Adcock starred for Gustine. The scoring opened with a Perkins reception after a Caffey pass, and Barnett returned a punt 40 yards for Gustine's lone score. The game closed with Sidney on the Tigers' two inch line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Cheatham
Sidney Eagles
Gustine Tigers
Comanche
Eagles
Caffey
Heathington
Perkins
Barnett
Adcock
Tigers
Es Snow i
Constable's Notice of Tax Sale in De Leon Texas
The State of Texas through Comanche County issues a tax sale notice under a 1942 district court judgment. The sale will occur on the first Tuesday in January 1942 at the Comanche County Courthouse between 2 and 4 PM. Property described as Bevil and Bender additions in De Leon, Lot 1 and 2 Block 1 and Lots 3 and 4 Block 1, Central addition. Remaining proceeds to satisfy the judgment. two year redemption rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Carroll
Comanche
OPA
State of Texas
District Court
Comanche County
Texas
de Leon
Court House
Bender
O. A
Braziel
Ongtable
Comand Fea
Dies At Democrat Home Joe L Ellis Dies At Democrat Home
Joe L. Ellis 68 a prominent Comanche County farmer died suddenly at his Democrat home from a heart attack. Funeral services were held at the Democrat Church with Rev E G Gregory Jr officiating and interment in Democrat Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Mamie Miles and nine children across Comanche County and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe L. Ellis
Comanche County
Democrat
Ellis
E. G. Gregory, Jr
First Baptist Church of
Comanche
Priddy
Mamie Miles
C. L. Ellis
Earl Ellis
Jake Ellis
Ardell Ellis
Ray Ellis
Lee Sparkman
Sweetwater
Verna Crawford
Seminole
Gladys Driscoll
McCamey
Daily Paper Bargain Offer
Fort Worth Press and Comanche Chief offer one year subscriptions for 450 dollars for six issues per week, with a special combined rate at The Chief Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Tribune
Fort Worth Press
Comanche
Oiffice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sweetwater Store
W. D. Richards
Oscar Harris
Dr. LeGear
Durham
Rx. Pharmacy
Barham Pecan & Peanut
Feltona
Sandura Company
Service Drug
Jim Johnson
Connally
Senate
England
America
J. E. Fitzgerald
Stephenville
Service Drug Store
Dudney
Cotton Grove
Hugh O’brien
J. N. Burns
Rt. 2
N. de Leon
Leon Bottom
S. G. Parks
Blatherwick Apts
Ste
W. W. Jarrett
P.O
J. L. Tatum
T. D. Peters
Rt. 1
R. E. Nance
Rt. 3
Highway 36
W. F. Rogers
C. M. Moore
George B. Black
Burks Transfer and Storage Company
Burks
White Point
Ben Loftis
Kid Macon
Shorty Coker Place
D. L. Holcomb
Doc Stewart
Marvin Jones
Lt. Jones
Fort Frances E. Warren
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Leonard Lee Steele
Tommie Gayle
Gene Goodin
Arthur Goodin
Gene Stevens
W. A. Hellums
A H. Gray
City of
John Duncan
B. L. Stanton
R. G. Stanton
P. W. Tunnel
J. H. Brock
W. L. Howery
Dayton C. Powell
W. H. Fvridge
Thelma Hayes
J. F. Clark
Texana
Ida Whitney
W. D. Phifer
E. D. Whitney
WD. Walker
Kathleen Sturdivant
M.e.&t.r.r. Co
George Flam
Comanche Square
Tom Fagan
W. C. House
Mgr
O.P.A
Air Corps
Sidney
Gustine
Piggly Wiggly
Maer
Bay
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