De Leon News Briefs Highlight Local Builders And Alumni
Local residents report new homes under construction by Arthur Tar Artur Sledge Ross McGuire and M Caraway Sr near De Leon and Comyn. The Indian Mountain School adds hot lunches. Miss Texia Davis and Wayne Tucker wed as De Leon Baptist Church notes the ceremony.
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Dan Peters
Downing
J. M. Whaley
T. C. Smith
Arthur Hunsinger
Indian Mountain School
Lloyd Barrett
J. R. Orweil
Montez Ejithel
Wright
Postoffice
Myrl Narry
Eithel
Nell
Sandy Glover
Glover
Jolly Myers
L. C. Daniel
Sarah Williams
M. G. Smoot
Texia Davis
L. C. Davis
Wayne Tucker
D. D. Tidwell
de Leon Baptist Church
de Leon
Mexico Week With Hists and Brown Ericwood Visit
The Falkner family and relatives visited over the weekend. Bernice and Wilma Fay Richardson spent Sunday with Genevie Falkner. Mack Pinson of Proctor visited Lenard Handcock. The Christmas program is set for Shiloh on Friday night. School will dismiss for Christmas holidays.
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Hists
Ollie Falkner
Weather Delays Church Services Amid Bad Weather
Community notes list several visits and gatherings. Tensie Bryan of Fort Worth visited relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Dunham spent the weekend with her parents at Comanche. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Woods of Purvis stayed with Elmer Woods's family. Carl Turney visited Fort Worth. Mattress making cooperation met here Wednesday. Troy Tatum and Edith Carroll are employed at Mineral Wells. Dale Kay spent the weekend with his mother at De Leon.
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Tensie Bryan
Fort Worth
W. C. Dunham
Jessie Taber
Comanche
Dean Woods
Purvis
Elmer Woods
Carl Turney
Troy Tatum
Edith Carroll
Local visits noted across families this week
Cotton Grove Allen Lee and Jake Graham visited in the home of John McEntire Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Phifer and son visited her parents here Sunday. Mrs. Arvil Houck and daughter Jan visited relatives in Hamilton Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Glasgow and daughter recently visited Duce Lane and family at San Angelo. Mrs. John McEntire returned home after a two weeks stay with her daughter Mrs. Jake Graham who has a new son. The young man has been named Larry Mack. The baby of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis York was buried Sunday.
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Allen Lee
Jake Graham
John McEntire
Jake Phifer
Arvil Houck
Jan
Hamilton
Bill Glasgow
Duce Lane
San Angelo
Larry Mack
Lewis York
Central Christian Church Service Schedule
Bible School and Communion every Sunday at ten o'clock. Preaching every first and third Sunday at eleven o'clock and every Sunday night at seven o'clock. -C. C. Klingman, Pastor. The Gulf Coast area of Texas has 33 refineries with a capacity of 1,047,950 barrels of crude daily. Memograph paper at The Chief.
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Bible School
C. C. Klingman
Gulf Coast
Texas
Funeral Held for Brownwood Mill Accident Victim
The Brownwood Cotton Oil Mill worker Stanley, a resident of Zephyr who moved to Blanket and then Brownwood, died after a pulley belt seized him. Survivors include his widow and five children, two brothers, two sisters, with burial in Zephyr Cemetery.
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Brownwood
Frida
Oren Stanley
Earl Stanley
Fort Stockton
Misses Arlene
Margaret Stanley
San Angelo
Alvin Richmond
Elbert Smith
H. Redwine
Will
Zephyr Cemetery
Methodists Urge Final Waco Orphanage Offering
Most Methodist members have given to the Waco Orphanage drive this year with a few still due. Sunday marks the deadline to send gifts for the 400 children. church services at 7 15 pm Sunday night spotlight the appeal. A dime buys a large typewriter table at The Chief.
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Methodists
Waco
Methodist Church
Court House News in Comanche December marriages and deeds
Local notices list several December marriages performed by Rev Gordon Barrett in Comanche and nearby towns. Also recorded are marriage licenses for Alfred E Bush and Billie Jean Burdette and a deed transfer of Lot 5 Block 4 in Comanche from M L Auten and Lillie L Auten to C T Nabors for $100.
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Ilson
Comanche
Gordon Barrett
Jonh L
Ruthlenin Brownlee
de Leon
D. D. Tidwell
The
WB. B. Smith
Clarence J. King
Ann B. Ward
Mm Gordon Barrett
Coman- Dearl
Winston Fuller
Rosa Jolene Alldredge
Gorman
Route 1
C. T. Nabors
Town of
Rainy Weather and the Weatherman's Burden
A reflective piece on rainy weather and the weather forecaster. The speaker finds rain soothing despite the weatherman's mixed predictions and his own frustration. The rain's varied sounds bring quiet joy as it moistens the ground and patterns against shelter.
Black-Draught natural laxative claim features relief
The ad touts Black-Draught as a vegetable laxative with proven benefits for relief from constipation and related discomforts. It credits the principal ingredient as an intestinal tonic laxative that tones lazy bowel muscles and promotes gentle, thorough action overnight with simple bedtime use.
Sunshine Club RAS Christmas Party
The Alice Russell Sunshine Club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Bob Allen’s home Tuesday evening. The house featured a lighted tree as the focal point and a display of “Goodwill Sisters” for the Eastern Star guests. Refreshments were served buffet style from a star themed dining setup.
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Alice Russell Sunshine Club
Bob Allen
Goodwill Sisters
Eastern Star
Emma Louise McDonald
Santa
Robertson Family News From San Antonio Area
Mr and Mrs Hulbert Robertson and Eugene and Charlie Robertson of San Antonio attend their parents Mr and Mrs J Robertson for a family gathering.
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Hulbert Robertson
Eugene and
Charlie Robertson
San Antonio
J . Robertson
Texans to Entertain Orphans Homes During Christmas Holidays
Governor W. O'Daniel announced a plan for Texans to host two children from state homes during the Christmas week. The O'Daniel family will welcome two children to the Mansion, with state homes in Waco and Corsicana coordinating placements. Hosts should write to the governor at once. transportation will be arranged for those without means.
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BP Newell
W. O'Daniel
Govin
Wm. J. Lawson
Executive Secret
Austin
Texas
O’daniel
Waco
Corsicana
Vance Payne Takes Oath as Precinct 1 Clerk
Vance Payne sworn into office as Clerk of Precinct No 1 on January 1 with J C Biggs witness and the ceremony referenced in a notebook note.
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Vance Payne
J. C. Biggs
Uary
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Fagan Chevrolet Company
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Comanche Chief
Dallas News
Dallas Morning News
U.S.A
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San Antonio Express
San Angelo Standard
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