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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1953

Page

9

D R Jackson Weds Miss Stovall in Austin

The wedding of David Ray Jackson of Sipe Springs to Mary Alice Stovall of Austin was held Sunday afternoon at First Baptist Church in Austin. Jackson, a UT senior, and his bride, a former UT student, plan to live in Austin. Also visiting Austin were Mrs. Howell Gleaton of Anson and J R Eanes with sister Mrs. Mattie Reese.

Whaley Jackson Austin David Ray Jackson Sipe Springs Mary Alice Stovall First Baptist Church Jackson University of Texas The University Mrs. Howell Gleaton of Anson J. R. Eanes Mrs Mattie Reese

Marsha Wilkerson Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Marsha Wilkerson turned seven with a party at her parents home Mr and Mrs James Wilkerson on Saturday February 7. Guests enjoyed games pink cake and ice cream then attended a matinee at the local theatre. Attendees included Betty Grace Durham Gail Anthony Polly Cox Sylvia Haas Eva Lou Hensley Lana June Graham Lou Ann McCullough Mickey Brevier Linda Glinda Shelton Dina Baxter Jamie Brewer and Jimmy Wilkerson.

Mary Marsha Wilkerson James Wilkerson Betty Grace Durham Gail and Cathy Anthony Polly Cox Sylvia Haas Eva Lou Hensley Lana June Graham Lou Ann McCullough Mickey Brevier Linda Glinda Shelton Dina Baxter Jamie Brewer Freddy Faye Sullivan Jimmy Wilkerson

Girl Scout News Celebrates 41st My Government Badge

The article notes the 41st anniversary of Girl Scouts advancing citizenship with a new My Government badge for Intermediate Scouts ages 10 to 13. It highlights goals for community knowledge and leadership, mentions a March of Dimes program via KCLA in Hamilton, and previews a Negro Minstrel Show planned for late February.

America Girl Scouts Girl Scouts of the Hamilton Joe Evridge Mary Katherine Schumpes

Sunshine Club Meets With Mrs Joe Marshall

The Sunshine Club gathered at Mrs. Joe Marshall's home with Mrs Herbert Cunningham as co hostess last Tuesday evening. Vice president Mrs Edwin Sartor presided and led the business session as the group studies for A Certificates. Mrs Cunningham posed 30 questions and Mrs Pogue answered half. gifts were given. Hostesses served salad cake and coffee to members and one new guest Mrs J B Wylie.

Sunshine Club Joe Marshall Herbert Cunningham Edwin Sartor Pogue Cunningham Franklin J B. Wylie

Sidney 4 H Club Meeting January 23

The Sidney 4 H Club met January 23 at the Sidney Home Making Cottage with 34 present. Mrs Graham and Mrs Walker taught pattern laying and stay stitching while members discussed upcoming business and invited pensioners and friends to attend speakers.

Sidney 4-H Sidney

Comanche High girls seek perfect district record

The 1953 Comanche High School girls basketball team opens district play Friday at 6 15 pm in Stephenville against Cisco Lobo Queens. If they win they advance to a Saturday matchup with Stephenville, who had a bye. The Indian Maidens are undefeated at home and have beaten Cisco twice and Stephenville once this season.

Comanche High School Stephenville High School Cisco Lobo Queens Comanche Girls Cisco Stephenville CHS Elite Barkley Linda Reed Marguerite Ross Mary Jean Andress Joyce Smith Neva Dean Tinney Jane Bradley Maxine Henry Mina Woods Laura Bell Ravenshine Tempest Snell Cagle Ranger CHL Calvin Lee Robert Woods Gene Coulter Harold Price Lloyd Biggs Glen Ellis Robert McCree Dalton Hicks Billy Goforth Weldon Hicks Donald Ray Spivey Billy Wilson Herman Moore

Sidney H-D Holds Meetings in January 1953

The Sidney Home Demonstration Club held its first 1953 meeting January 6 at the Home Economics building with Mrs. Jewell Denny presiding. Members organized the year’s work, handed out calendars, drew for secret pals, and appointed committees as Miss Carlson illustrated kitchen layouts. The January 20 meeting at Mrs. Lonnie Almond’s home featured singing, a club prayer, and plans for upcoming meetings. Members present included Jewell Denny Emma Armstrong Opal Walker Loreta Sartor Veda Bryant Helen Almond Nevva Pinkard Floy Ward Eunice Lane Lola Bold and Lola.

Sidney Home Demonstration Club Home Economics Jewell Denny Opal Walker Lillian Johnson Emma Armstrong Earline Cox Floy Ward Loreta Sartor Veda Bryant Helen Almond Neva Pinkard Lonnie Almond America

Aleman Girls Defeat Sidney 52 to 24 in Hamilton

Aleman High School girls basketball team defeated Sidney last week at Hamilton with a 52 to 24 score. Aleman dominated the game, holding Sidney to few points while recording a strong offensive showing led by key players.

Aleman Sidney Aleman High School Hamilton

Gustine Residents Attend Fort Worth Organ Concert

A Gustine group including Mr and Mrs N E Palmmer Rev and Mrs R D Stover and several daughters traveled to Fort Worth on January 27 to hear Richard Elsasser, America's famed virtuoso organist, perform at the Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium. At 24 he is the youngest to memorize and perform Bach’s 236 works in a single program.

N. E. Palmmer R. D. Stover Gretchen Stephens Jadine Priddy Maggie Mae Jackson Peggie Jones Jeanie Stover Fort Worth Richard Elsasser America Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium Elsasser Bach

Bridge Club gatherings and high scores noted

The Ace High Bridge Club met at Mrs John Schaeffer's home with six members and six guests. Pat Cagle led club member high with Melvin Borchert high among guests. dessert included chocolate ice cream pie and coffee. A Valentine themed Wed nesday afternoon Bridge Club meeting on February 4 saw Eugene Rauhut win high, Rauhut and Carnes take traveling slam. Attendees included Rauhut Carnes Baxter Blackwood Cobb and others. A Jan 28 tally clan night at John Earl Williams home featured Eddie Jones high for men and C L Dudley high for ladies. attendees listed include Biggs Dudley Jones Kearby Pipes and Armstrong.

Ace High Bridge Club John Schaeffer Pat Cagle Melvin Borchert Mesdames Cagle Borchert Howell Cobb Brewer Castle Ellis W. D. Blackwood Elton McCullough Ee, Jones John Jolink Lewis Harelik Ralph Carnes Rauhnt Carnes C. B. Baxter E. E. Blackwood Walter Durham, Jr Bill Dudney Faye Belle Evans Charles Marshall Earl Oden Dale Alteimier Tally Clan John Earl Williams Eddie Jones C. L. Dudley Dale Biggs Dudley Jones E. A. Kearby Ikey Pipes Dick Armstrong

Renowned American Organist Elsasser Debuts Anew

American organist Elsasser, famed for Bach Liturgy performances and over a thousand transcontinental concerts, is heard annually by 100000-plus live audiences and many more via radio, TV, and film. He composes, teaches, and headlines church music conferences nationwide. his Greenwich Village ballet score earned the Levitt award. Mrs. Palmer praises his recital as the most wonderful she has heard.

Elsasser Levitt Greenwich Village Warner Bros

Miss Wilson In Hospital After December Car Collision

Florence Wilson remains hospitalized after injuries from a December 23 automobile collision. Her condition and expected recovery timeline are not disclosed.

Florence Wilson

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