J W Gores Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J W Gore observe an open house at 411 E Rand to mark sixty years since their December 21 1893 marriage in Harmony Community The couple raised a large family with four sons and four daughters and have twenty grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren The wife has been blind for over two decades but remains active and cheerful with her husband joking about life with sight loss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gore
E. Rand
John W. Gore
Dorcas Fletcher
Harmony
C. M. Fletcher
Ray
Joe Dan Rogers
Plummer Lewis
Sam Lewis
Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Ohio
Rock
Virgie) Williams
Mercer Gap
Marvin
Willie) Harbour
Brownwood
Gores
The Brightest Your Holiday Complete Edition
A compact feature line highlights festive brightness for the season, inviting readers to explore holiday lighting, curated displays, and gift ideas. The piece surveys decorations, events, and local traditions shaping a cheerful local scene.
St Matthew’s Church Notes Christmas Service Info
The Rev John T Salberg notes the manger scene blessed and the first Christmas service to be held. It celebrates Holy Communion in thanksgiving for God’s gift as the Episcopal Church welcomes you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
The
Episcopal Church
Burks Buys Coleman Transfer Company
A. P. Burks of Comanche and Harold Burks of Brady have bought Coleman Transfer and Storage Co. The sale will be followed by a name change to Burks Transfer and Storage Company. Burks will operate as Coleman agent for Johnson Merchants and North American lines and will handle local and long distance moving and storage. They reside at 108 West 2nd Street Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Burks
Comanche
Harold Burks
Brady
Coleman Transfer Company
Coleman Chronicle
Coleman Transfer and Storage Co
A. W. Johnson
Clyde Henderson
Burks
Burks Transfer and Storage Company
Brady and
Coleman
Motor Lines
Johnson, Merchants
North American
West 2Nd Street
Henderson
Johnson Motor Lines
Johnson
Merchants Fast Motor Lines
Future Homemakers Hold Christmas Party
On December 16 the Future Homemakers of America met for their annual Christmas party. Refreshments were served by three chapter mothers, Mrs. McGlothlin, Mrs. Godfrey and Mrs. Atwood. Six groups provided entertainment as girls sang carols and donated food or clothing to needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of
America
McGlothlin
Godfrey
Atwood
Leonard Byrd and Wife To Observe Golden Wedding
The children of Mr. and Mrs Leonard Byrd of Brownwood invite relatives to an open house at their Blanket home on Sunday December 27 from 2 to 5 p.m. in celebration of the couple’s golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Byrd and Miss Annie Richmond married December 24, 1903 at the bride’s parents’ Rock Church home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Byrd
Brownwood
Byrd
Annie Richmond
M. A. Richmond
Rock Church
Young
Lawrence Moore
Lula Small
Eldorado
Mr. Byrd
Georgia
David
Annie Byrd
Texas
Montague County
Brown County
Miss Shirley Gore Weds Steven Sleeth in Arlington
The marriage of Miss Shirley Sue Gore of Grand Prairie to Steven Scott Sleeth took place at 9 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Arlington. The couple will reside in Arlington with a reception held after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Sue Gore
Grand Prairie
William Lindsey Gore
Steven Scott Sleeth
First Baptist Church
Arlington
S. S. Sleeth
Paul W. Wiseman
J. W Lindsey
Lee Woodward
Alice Bowerman
Bob Cooper
Myrler Sleeth
James E. Kilmer
Joe E. Cates
Fort Worth
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Gore
SSA
Higginbotham Insurance Company
State Rational Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
St. Matthew’s Church
John T. Salberg
Future Homemakers
Patsy Atwood
FHA
Suyapura
Mey E
IVA Hart Insurance
Shirley Gore
Mr. Sleeth
T. C. Byrd
Santa Fe
New Mexic
Denton
Charles Thorp
Mount Belvieu
Roy Byrd
Odessa
Miss Bowerman
Brs
W. H. Gore
Victor Gore
G. C. McKinzie
R. E. Dutton, Sr
R. E. Dutton Jr
Kenneth H. Dutton
G. J. Lindsey
Frick’s
Central
Comanche Wholesale Grocery
Roy
Brannan
Avs
Albert Brannan
Roy Brannan Jr
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