Local social and sports notes from February events
Mrs J T Washington and Mrs Gaines hosted a party at R W Gray's home on February 4 hosted by the 1 and Methodist ladies. Mr and Mrs W O Bonner of Worth visited her parents and Mrs J M Smallwood over the weekend. P E Smith and family visited Cliff Wilson at Fairview. Miss Johnnie Smellwood, student in Fort Worth, spent the weekend with Rome residents. Proctor basketball teams were defeated by Pettit teams in Hasse Gym Thursday. Mr and Mrs Oliver Norris moved to Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Washington
Gaines
R. W. Gray
W. O. Bonner
Worth
J. M. Smallwood
P. E. Smith
Cliff Wilson
Fairview
Johnnie Smellwood
Fort Worth
Rome
Proctor
Pettit
Hasse
Oliver Norris
Centerville
Mrs Lassiter Dies at Downing at 61
Mrs. W. J. Lassiter, 61, died at her Downing home February 1 after a yearlong illness. Funeral services February 2 at Downing, officiated by Elder McNeill of Mullin and Elder Collins of Glen Rose. Survived by husband, J. N. Bobo of Boaz, a brother. A. Lassiter of De Leon. W. L. Lass of Purvis Mississippi. and Mrs. Tressie Riker of Roby. two infant deaths. Member of Primitive Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lassiter
Downing
McNeill
Mullin
Collins
Glen Rose
Houston Beaty
Lassiter
J. N. Bobo
Boaz
Boaz, , Mrs. Lassiter Is Survived By the Following Children: A. ©. Lassiter
de Leon
W. L. Lasof Purvis
Mississippi
Tressie Riker
Roby
Texas
Primitive Baptist Church
J. P. Pattie Dies In Brownwood Former Sidney Mail Carrier
J P Pattie a longtime Sidney mail carrier and Brownwood resident for the past twelve years died at his daughter's home in Brownwood nineteen days after his wife Ada Pattie's death. He was born in Besson Kentucky and lived in Comanche County most of his life. Funeral services were held in Brownwood with Rev W M Scott and Rev J M Bradford officiating. Interment followed at Pendergrass Cemetery. Surviving are two sons R C Pattie Seminole and B P Pattie Fort Worth, ten grandchildren, four great grandchildren, one brother H L Pattie Amarillo and one sister Mrs H L Miller Fruitland Texas. Pallbearers were A J Andrews Ed Bews Binson D R Bailey and Ed Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Weedon
Brownwood
Ada Pattie
W. M. Scott
J. M. Bradford
Pendergrass
R. C. Pattie
Seminole
B. P. Pattie
Fort Worth
H. L. Pattie
Amarillo
Texas
H. L. Miller
Fruitland
Local residents visit friends and relatives this weekend
Mr and Mrs H E La Roque of Stage Creek visited in the home of Mr and Mrs W C Cox Friday night. Mr and Mrs Edward Cheatham visited Mr and Mrs Rick Armstrong Sunday. Mr and Mrs Pat Scott visited Mr and Mrs Pat Denny Sunday evening. Miss Inez Butler of Comanche spent the weekend here with home folks. Several from here attended the play at Beattie Friday night. Mr and Mrs Collin Flippo are visiting relatives here this week. Mr and Mrs Alf Summers spent Sunday in the Tom Summers home. Mr and Mrs H E La Roque and Mrs Pat Scott visited Mr and Mrs Russell Jones at Dublin recently. Mrs La Roque returned with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. la Roque
Stage Creek
W. C. Cox
Edward Cheatham
Rick Armstrong
Pat Scott
Pat Denny
Inez Butler
Comanche
Beattie
Collin Flippo
Alf Summers
Tom Summers
Russell Jones
Dublin
la Roque Reau
Comanche County Court News Briefs From De Leon Area
Marriage licenses births and deaths are listed for Comanche and De Leon areas. Couples married include Cogburn Echols Fletcher Burdette Byrd Able Williford Black, and others. births recorded across De Leon and Blanket. multiple deaths noted with ages and burial details. Deeds recorded show transfers in the general area and property changes among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Scott
Blanket
Gordon Barrett
Comanche
Otho Cogburn
Maurice Echols
de Leon
Ollie Cantwell
Rosehill Fletcher
Earline Burdette
H. C. Byrd
Maxine Able
Proctor
Royce Gilliland
Milas D. Williford
Katie Black
New Hope School Honor Roll Highlights Local Students
The recently released honor roll from New Hope School lists First Grade Charlene Golden and Dollie Lou Shupp. Second Grade Milba McCaleb and Johnnie Maye Lightfoot. Third Grade Audene Shupp and Dorothy Nell Brownlee. Fourth Grade Alford Dupriest. Higher Grades Venita Terry Johnnie Chupp Dorothy Chupp Dorothy Locke. Also offers Chief and Semi-Weekly Farm News at 1 year for $1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope School
Charlene Golden
Dollie Lou Shupp
Milba McCaleb
Johnnie Maye Lightfoot
Audene Shupp
Dorothy Nell Brownlee
Alford Dupriest
Venita ‘Terry
Johnnie Chupp
Dorothy Chupp
Dorothy Locke
Local families visit relatives across Texas towns
Mr and Mrs Wallace Foster of Muleshoe visited his mother Mrs Tennie Foster last week. Mr and Mrs Clyde Dunlap of te a spent last Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Allgood. Mrs Tom Bishop of O Brien is ia her niece Mrs Rufe agie. Mr and Mrs Ollie Leonard of Bangs visited relatives here last Sunday. Mrs Forrest and daughter Miss Wayne of De Leon spent last week with Mrs Mollie Hutch Miss Dorothy and Kenneth Foster of Comanche spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Walter Foster. Miss Effie Foster and Mrs W J Stanfield of Lamesa spent Tuesday in Comanche with Mrs FP Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Foster
Muleshoe
Tennie Foster
Clyde Dunlap
Allgood
Tom Bishop
O’brien
Rufeagie
Ollie Leonard
Bangs
Forrest
Miss Wayne
de Leon
Mollie Hutch
Dorothy
Kenneth Foster
Comanche
Walter Foster
Effie Foster
W. J. Stanfield
Lamesa
FP. L. Little
Local Residents Move and Visit In Area
Artesia residents Lamkin and Mrs Will Taylor visited the John Stevens home last week. Joe Anderwald and family moved to Comanche last week. Len W Dalton of Dublin visited his parents over the weekend. Wilburn Daniel of John Tarleton visited J A Stevens and family Sunday. Len Dalton traveled to Wingate on a business trip. Luther Daniel and family of Gustine visited J A Stevens and family Sunday. McAfee couple moved to Hamilton last week. Vergie Thomas spent the weekend with Mrs Troy Randall. K O Brittan moved to Lamkin last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Taylor
Artesia
New Mexico
John Stevens
Joe Anderwald
Comanche
Len W. Dalton
Dublin
Len Dalton
Wilburn Daniel
John Tarleton
J. A. Stevens
Wingate
Luther Daniel
Gustine
J. McAfee
Hamilton
Vergie Thomas
Troy Randall
K. O. Brittan
Lamkin
Weekend visits spread across towns in the area
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Daniels and Verne Isham with Gyle Striplin and Jack Godbey visited Georgetown. Several others traveled to Fort Worth Dublin Stephenville Gustine and Comanche areas for family visits. Walter Young Preston Young and Leroy Pennell departed for Louisiana. News subscription offers follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Daniels
Verne Isham
Gyle Striplin
Jack Godbey
Georgetown
Mr. Godbey
Hardie Harris
J. le Daniels
San Saba
Wayne Caraway
Fort Worth
Sam Rhem
Comanche
Cleburne Willingham
Gustine
Cloda Pettit
Pet
B. M. Franks
Luther Daniels
Lamkin
B. W. Speed
Lee Miller
Dallas
Will Miller
Ford Duffy
Brownwood
McGinnis
Emily
Walter Young
Preston Young
Leroy Pennell
Louisiana
Harmony residents attend play and family visits noted
Community members attended a Newbury play on Friday. Bill Shoelaker traveled to Fort Worth on Saturday. Several families visited relatives across Mercer Gap Holcomb and Rule, including Mr and Mrs Z R Rogers, Mr and Mrs Sherman Smith, C C Smith, Carl Thomas and families, and Mrs M E Owen and Miss Rena Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury
Bill Shoelaker
Fort Worth
Z. R. Rogers
T. O. Rogers
Mercer Gap
Sherman Smith
C. C. Smith
Holcomb. Co
A. Thomas
Holcomb
Joe Norwood
Rule
Carl Thomas
Guy Burks
Jay Hilley
Oscar Lowery
M. E
Rena Owen
T. M. Edwards
Comanche
Z. T. Edwards
Comanche Chief and Semi-Weekly Offer One-Year Deal
The Comanche Chief and Semi-Weekly newspapers offer a one year subscription for 1.50 dollars. This special rate combines both editions for a full year, appealing to readers seeking ongoing local news coverage.
Cardus Strength for Women at Midlife
Cardus is promoted as helpful for women experiencing menopause. It is claimed to boost appetite and aid digestion, aiding transformation of food into living tissue and improving nutrition to strengthen the whole system.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. P. Pattie
Sidney Mail
A. ‘ . Andrews
Ed Bews
Binson
Sidney
D. R. Bailey
Ed Dixon
Irontiadod
Cook's Cash Grocery
Hooker
Prince Albert Tobacco
A. J. Pancake
Morton
Gille’s Hatchery
Brownwood Street
Court House News
Ben E. Smith
E. B. Skiner
Charles Lof
James Lewis
Myrtle
Otho B. McGuire
L. H. Poe
Lila Gay
Larry Don Merrett
Larry Don, Jr
Henry Loudermilk
Alvis Roy
Alford V. Davis de Leon
Ronald Jene
Brown Hamlin
Elsie
Claud S. Hill
Sipe Springs
Robert Gale
James William Teague
William
Henry E. Winfrey
Willie Jewell
Miles E. Kelly
Bright
Oakland Cemetery
Georgia
Archie Kelley
Mary Ella Dorrough
Easterly
Pinkney Christopher
J. T. Dorrough
Edna Wann
Hyatt, Procter
Will Riley Evans
Ruth Ann Cunningham
Newburg
I. F. Deeds
Annie E. Owen
Ss. C
J R. Owen
R. A. Underhill
Jeff Brownlee
Mary Mays
John Morgan
Louis Budsall
Cc. C. Hampton
H. R. Copley
John Duncan
J. R. Ayers
L. L. Gibson
Samuel Heath
J. J. Vaughan
Benjamin Hopson
Josiah Pomery
Jim Stokes
F. L. Stokes
John Divine Survey
W. G. Stokes
R. W. Condor
H. M. Walden
Heath
W. H. Everidge
A. B. Masters
City of
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K. F. Barry
J. L. Garner
W. M. McClelland
Valentine
Jane Bride
Lane
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McCormick-Deeing
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