Odell Morris County Native Dies in California
Odell Morris 45 a native of Comanche and son of Mrs Katie Morris died suddenly at his Riverside California home on Friday Dec 23 Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon Dec 27 Morris born and reared here married Adena Rock They have two children Danice and Janice and had lived in California for 15 years.
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Odell Morris
Comanche
Katie Morris
Charley Morris
Riverside
California
Social Notes Show Christmas Gatherings Across The Community
The article lists numerous holiday visits and family gatherings across the area. Families such as the Hyatt, Tucker, and McKinnon clans hosted or visited relatives from Duncan, Eastland, San Angelo, Amarillo, Fort Worth, Roscoe, and other towns. Notable mentions include funerals for Frank Hemessey in Paso and Jud Moore in Dublin with attendees from the community, plus several travel and visiting relatives from nearby cities.
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George Hyatt
Edwin McKinnon
Tucker
de Leon
F. Kinnard Place
Frank Hemessey
Paso
Esther Parsley
Waldene Carter
Claud Dunlap
David Johnson
Jud Moore
Dublin
J. D. Stephens
James Wards
Eastland
Dale Dunn
Baby Irving
J. T. McKinnon
Duncan
Okla
Hollis Cox
Dennis
Dock Hazzards
Comyn
Rush Gray
R. G
Kermit
Bert Graham
Joe Kendricks
San Angelo
Swift
Oxden
California
Joe Gray
Roscoe
Dick Gray
Snyder
Jack Gray
Proctor
Grissom
Maude Gris- Durwood Strube
Paul McCoys
Fort Worth
Troy Phelps
Temple
Jackie McCoy
Aaron Davis
Donnell Davis
Harmon Family Welcomes Son Gregory Lee
Mr and Mrs Bill Harmon announce the birth of a son Gregory Lee on December 22 at Medical Arts Hospital Brownwood. The baby weighed 9 pounds 14 ounces and is the couple's second son. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J P Beaty of Comanche and Mr and Mrs C E Harmon of Tulia.
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Bill
California visitors brief relatives during the holidays
Here From California Mr. and Mrs. Jim Billingslea of Strathmore, California, visited Mrs. Edna Evans and other relatives here and at Brownwood during the holidays.
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California
Jim Billingslea
Strathmore
Edna Evans
Brownwood
Dallas Visit Leads to Boiler Purchase for Plant
Dallas visitor Gilmore Durham, a local tailor shop owner, made a hurried trip last week and bought a new boiler for his plant back home.
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Dallas
Gilmore Durham
Out-Of-Town Friends And Relatives Attend Kendrick Funeral
Out of town friends and relatives gathered for Kendrick funeral services. Attendees included Dennis Wade Parnell of Ennis, C P Kendrick of Fort Worth, E W Lowe of Dallas, Lindsey Gore of Grand Prairie, M L Loudermilk and Brooks Carnes, Bowers of Brownwood, Roy McGuire of San Angelo, James Duncan and Edd Gould of Liano, Wesley O. Page of Houston, and Ina Gaither of Glen Rose.
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Wade Kendrick
Dennis Wade Parnell
Ennis
C. P. Kendrick
Fort Worth
E. W. Lowe
Dallas
Lindsey Gore
Grand Prairie
M. L. Loudermilk
Brooks Carnes
8. R. Bowers
Brownwood
Roy McGuire
San Angelo
James Duncan
Edd Gould
Liano
Wesley O. Page
Houston
Ina Gaither
Glen Rose
Christmas Visitors and Fire Help Noted in Local Messages
A note of thanks to all who aided after a fire expresses gratitude from Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gryder Carl and Fay Townsend. Christmas visitors include Marcus Odell of Eastland and Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Smoot with children Don Ralph and Graham in Austin. Marlin Johnson and Gary Don Swearengin, students in Austin, return for holidays. Other relatives visit Mrs. R. D. Polston. attendees include Frank Alger family of California, Lloyd Polston family, Troy Carter family, Bill Polston, and Harold Joe Tucker.
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J. R. Gryder
Carl
Fay Townsend
Austin
J. D
Don
Ralph
Graham Smoot
Marlin Johnson
Gary Don Swearengin
Durham
IBM
R. D. Polston
Frank Alger
West Covina
California
Lloyd Polston
Aransas Pass
Troy Carter
Bishop
Bill Polston
George West
Harold Joe Tucker
Dallas
Story of Joe E Miller and local Christmas cards
Homer Stephen reflects on Christmas cards received by his elderly mother and himself including a note from Joe E Miller former sheriff of Comanche County. He praises Millers longevity and public service while recalling Erath and Comanche Counties history and early sheriffs in 1856.
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Lanelle
Dale Harbin
Butch
Melisa Ann
Bob
Naomi
Ricky Allen
Lee Dawson
Joe E. Miller
Hollywod
Calif
Chisholm
Texas Central
Waco
Dublin
Erath County
Erath
Comanche
Austin
John Maloney
Jesse Mercer
Comanche County
Homer Stephen
Stephenville
Parkers Welcome Simpson Hodges Family for Holidays
Vernon visitors Mr and Mrs Bob Simpson and their children and Granbury hosts Mr and Mrs Glen Hodges with their kids joined the R E Parkers and other relatives for the holiday gathering at their home.
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Parkers
Bob Simpson
Vernon
Glen Hodges
Granbury
R. E. Parkers
Investment portfolio strategy for uncertain economy in 1961
The writer argues for investing in a ten-stock portfolio rather than selecting single picks to balance risk amid uncertain economy. Bets on defense spending, farm income, and inflation hedge stocks are discussed, with Avco, Boeing, Cincinnati Milacron, Continental Can, Diners Club, mining, International Harvester, Republic Steel, Universal Match and others highlighted as potential leaders in a revived growth path. A regional network of Hemphill Noyes & Co offices is listed for a free report.
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Avco Corp
Boeing Airplane
Cincinnati
Continental
International Harvester
Minerals Chemicale- Philipp
Republic Steel
Universal Match
Comanche Band and Roping Club Invited to Fort Worth Parade
Comanche High School Band and members of the Comanche Roping Club are invited to march in the opening day parade of the 1961 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in downtown Fort Worth at 2 p.m. Friday January 27. The event precedes a 65th Fort Worth Stock Show with more than 9 000 head of livestock and about 200 000 dollars in cash prizes across stock rodeo and related events. The rodeo runs January 27 through February 5 featuring Ben Hur chariot horse teams Jay Sisler Australian Shepherds and trick riders with 300 top cowboys anticipated.
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Comanche High School
Fort Worth
Comanche Roping Club
F. M. Dougherty
Jin
Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Jay Sisler
Christmas Visits by Abilene and Irving Families
Abilene visitors Mr. and Mrs. Henry Spalding and their children spent Christmas in Abilene visiting relatives. In Irving Mr. and Mrs. Jack Odell visited their children and daughters during the holidays.
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Abilene
Henry Spalding
Irving
Jack Odell
Visit in West Texas
Mr and Mrs Wh Jarratt ap Jim and Judy spent the holiday with relatives in Floydaday water and other West Tex points.
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West Texas
Jarratt Ap
Jim
Judy
Floydaday Water
West Tex
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Harry Tompkins
Texas
Bonser’s
Kendrick
Marcus Odell
Homerallows
Hathcock’s
Investment Research Department
Hemphill, Noyes & Co
Broad Street
New York
N.Y
New York Stock Exchange
Albany
N. Y
Allentown
Altoona
Beverly Hills
Boston
Pittsburgh
SALE
Capri
Pat’s
Ple
Toddson
Jerry
San Angels
Cevrolet
H.T
Chevrolet
St. Trans
R.&h
Studebaker
R.ah
FORD
Mercury
Auto
West Side Motors
Alvin Hafford
C. D. Swearengin
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