Belt and Cofer family researchers seek Texas roots throughout notes
A researcher from Norco California requests descendants in Texas for Belt kin linked to John Thomas Belt born December 9 1865 in Tascosa County and died November 12 1928 in Wichita Falls. The note also covers Cofer family tracing from Missouri to Gainesville Texas plus other kin including Stanfield, Minnix and Roe lines with burial places in Oklahoma and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred B. Moore
Second St
Norco
Calif
Belt
Texas
John Thomas Belt
Tascosa County
Colebreath
Galbreath
John Thomas
Wichita Falls
Moher
Fannie Annie Mohler Bennard
Dallas
Civil War Vet Lemuel Veachs Family Roots in Alabama and Texas
Lemuel Veachs served in the 15th Alabama Infantry, enlisting August 15 1862 at Sylvan Grove Dale County Alabama and wounded at Darbytown October 13 1864. The family later moved to Texas before 1880, with ties to Washington County and Evant Murphee Cemetery. His children include Alonzo Judson Lemuel Frank and John. half-brother Archibald is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel
Sylvan Grove
Dale Co
Ala
Darbytown
Texas
Washas
Washington Co
Sarah M. Irby Smith
Archibald
Alonzo Judson
Frank
John
Murphee
Evant
Card of Thanks and Educator Recognition
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to Co manche Community Hospital staff and friends for care visits cards and prayers. Gerald D Dingus at Mary Hardin Baylor University Belton named one of outstanding educators of America for 1971 highlighting his parent Mrs Wayne Dingus of 607 W Duncan Comanche. Libel is written abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Community Hospital
Ruby Nelson
Ste
Gerald D. Dingus
Mary Hardin Baylor University
Belton
Wayne Dingus
W. Duncan
Comanche
Lone Star Frontier Tales Highlighted In New Texian Press Volume
Texian Press releases Off the Beaten Trail a one volume edition of Ed Syers OBT compiling Comanche frontier gunfights Fleming Oak and a girl’s loss tale with complete indexing. The 500 page Texas lore volume traces history from prehistory to yesterday and is a best seller in Texas schools. Christmas in Houston notes A P Cox and Dena Lou Burns visiting the Burns in Houston with Tom Burns family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Times
Lexana
Lone Star
Texian Press
Robert E. Davis
Waco
John Wesley Hardin
Texas
Brushy Gap
Ed Syers
Davis
Houston
A. P. Cox
N. Elm
Tom Burns
Dena Lou Burns
Comanche
Coxs
Notice of Election North Leon River Water District
The North Leon River Water Centre and Improvement District calls an election for January 11, 1972, to elect three board members. Terms expiring are Fred Williams Lyndell Coan and Raymond Carleton. Polls open 8:00 am to 7:00 pm at De Leon and Comanche city halls with designated election and presiding judges and required notices posted at courthouse and city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County OF
Comanche
North Leon River
de Leon
Teros
Texas
C McCleskey
Jack Straub
H. C. Dean
Paul Fradley
Exas
Williams
Fred i
Reaneys Visit Comanche Friends Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Jack Reaney of San Antonio spent Sunday and Monday in Comanche visiting Aubrey D Brown and the Er nest Ebells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Jack Reaney
Comanche
Aubrey D. Brown
Ernest Ebells
Perch and Bluegill Spotlighted in Texas Fishing Lore
The article fondly recalls a child’s first perch catch and traces the perch bluegill relationship, noting bluegills thrive in Texas impoundments and lack creel limits. It details perch habits, baits, and a 44% pound world record perch, plus local fishing wells and families visiting during Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Sanford
Younster
Dad
Junior
Texas
Ketona Lake
Ala
Alabama
New Year Eve Fashions Feature Broad 1971 Styles
Fashion outlook for New Year’s Eve showcases a full 1971 wardrobe range. Designers present bold prints, flowing silhouettes, and polished looks to suit every taste, mirroring the year’s varied style trends.
Fashioning 1972 Wardrobe From Velvet To Pantsuits
Higginbothams home economist Mrs. Williams advises on 1972 fashion trends from hot pants and pantsuits to formal gowns. The piece highlights fabrics like velvet lace satin and quilts and encourages individual style with new collars necklines sleeves and accessories while offering personal assistance via Higginbothams stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Higginbothams
More Honors For Ishams Flowers
Isham's Flowers owners Mr and Mrs J N Isham of Comanche Texas were accepted as Florafax subscribers connecting to over 8000 fellow Florafax members across the United States and abroad. The affiliation links to Canada South America Europe Africa Asia Australia and 30 other countries, enabling flowers to be sent worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Isham
Isham’s Flowers
East Central
Comanche
Florafax
United States
South America
Canada
Europe
Africa
Asia
Australia
Bond Sales Grow in Comanche County and Texas in 1971
Bond sales for the first eleven months of 1971 reached 121 095 in Comanche County with 11323 sold in November. Texans bought 16759999 in Savings Bonds in November, a 12.3 percent rise from last year, and eleven month totals hit 184 622 944, near the state goal. National November sales were 456 million, up 22.6 percent from 1970. Eleven month national sales stood at 5 088 million, up 17.7 percent. Dallas visitors Mr and Mrs George Bowser spent Christmas in Dallas with their two sons and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Comanche County
Jack Moore
Dallas
George Bowser
Joe Wayne
Bob Bonsers
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. B. Gentry
Patterson Dr
Amarillo
Cofer
John Cofer
Missouri
Gainesville
Matilda Kinder
Seibert
Bill
Anne
Center Hill Cemetery
Jonathon
Waurika
Okla
Matilda Kinder Cofer
Hastings
Oklahoma
McCutcheon
Peggie Spearman
Western
Rt. 1
Western Oaks
Bowie
J. B. Allen
Montague County
Mary E. Roe
Ellis County
William and
Harriet
Appelby) Roe
J. T. Allen
N. 15Th St
Lamesa
A. V. Stanfield
Arkansas
Ardena
W. A. Minnix
Dawson Co
Minnix
Comanchero
Stanfields
Haskell Co
Theodore E. Perkins
Rothmore Dr
S.W
Huntsville
Temnel
Calvert Newton Smith
Georgia
Corvell Co
Jeferson
C O
Sary Matilda Irby
Jefferson Co
Chi
Samuel Erastus
Daniel Franklin
Marvert
Jon
Margarette Eldora
Cig
Dipsieh
Maa
Tekah
Davion Veachs
William Lee
State OF
C. R. Taber
Irving
W. D. Taber
Brownwood
John Fenimore
Barbara Williams
Isham
Surange
Austin
Comanche, Tex
Texas Power & Light Company
Trinidad
Athens
Corsicana
Texas A&m University
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