Longtime De Leon resident Charles L. Rich dies at 71
Charles L. Rich of De Leon died at 3 30 p m Monday February 3 in Stephen ville hospital after a brief illness. Services were held February 5 at Northside Baptist Church with Rev Dick Garrett and Rev Charles Scarbrough officiating. Burial followed at De Leon Cemetery. He was born January 27 1904 in Mason County and married Clara Mae on December 6 1928 in Comanche. Survived by his wife four sons two daughters a stepmother one stepsister 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
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Charles L. Rich
de Leon
Stephenville
Northside Baptist Church
Dick Garrett
Charles Scarbrough
Assembly of God Church
Dublin
Nowlin Funeral Home
Mason County
Rich
Clara Mae
Comanche
William R
Zapata
Joe C
Andrews
Marvin
Gorman
Jerry Wayne
Eastland
Ray Jeffcoats
R. C. Whitley
Joe Rich
Janie Tell
Mrs Sanders 77 Dies in Gorman After Long Illness
Mrs Etta Adell Sanders 77 of Gorman died about 8:30 a.m. Saturday Feb 8 at Blackwell Hospital after a long illness. Services were 2:30 p.m. Sunday Feb 9 at First Baptist Church Gorman. Burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. Born Feb 17 1897 in Comanche County she married Roscoe Sanders Oct 6 1912. He preceded her in death. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Archie Skaggs and Mrs Arville Barnett both of Gorman and three sisters Mrs Joyce Burleson of De Leon and Mrs George Bell and Mrs
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Etta Adell Sanders
Gorman
Blackwell Hospital
First Baptist Church
Tommy Larner
Oaklawn
Comanche County
The
Baptist Church
Roscoe Sanders
Archie Skaggs
Arville Barnett
Joyce Burleson
de Leon
George Bell
Brownwood Cattle Auction Prices and Receipts Report
Slaughter cows up to $2.50 higher and calves $3 to $5 higher on light receipts. Feeder cattle strong to $2 higher. 51 consignors and 25 buyers representing 33 accounts. Estimated receipts 244 head with stocker and feeder prices listed for various weight ranges and animal types. Representative sales include Troy Mitchell Rising Star 1370 lb bull at 23.90 and multiple Holstein and Charolais animals with prices from 19.25 to 30.00.
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Troy Mitchell
Rising Star
Edwin Hipsher
Santa Anna
D. F. Wright
Ted Simpson
Paul Simpson
Blanket
H. W. Boenicke
Red M
Floyd Gossett
Richland Springs
Tom Hipsher
Willie Boenicke
Clarence Schuman
Comanche
W. H. Bramiett
SOS Tb
Ory Beaty
Sur
Silas Stevens
Zephyr
Char
Bull
Horace Wesley Foster 60 Stamford dies after long illness
Horace Wesley Foster 60 of Stamford died at Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene after a long illness. He was born March 28 1914 in Brookesmith and worked as a railroad employee in Stamford. Survived by wife Annie Mae Lockes Foster two daughters five brothers and three granddaughters. Services held at First Baptist Church Stamford and De Leon with Rev. Phillip Watson officiating. Burial in De Leon Cemetery Norris Funeral Home Abilene directed.
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Horace Wesley Foster
Stamford
First Baptist Church
Phillip Watson
First Baptist
Abilene
Mr. Foster
Brookesmith
Fort Worth
Denver
Annie Mae Lockes
S. W. Foster
Gorman
Randall Hartester
Pam
Powell D C Powell 82 Fort Worth Comanche obituary
D C Powell 82 of Fort Worth and formerly Comanche died Wednesday February 5 in Fort Worth. Funeral services were held at 2 00 pm Saturday in the Comanche Funeral Home chapel Elder J N Isham officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Robertson Mueller Harper Funeral Home Fort Worth. Survivors include daughter Mrs Joe Steele Dallas sister Mrs Janie Dunlap Lake Texoma brother W G Powell Lower Lake Calif five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed: James Wilson Billy Wilson Ray Steele Joe Steele John Steele Don Powell.
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Dayton C. Powell
Fort Worth
Comanche
Comanche Funeral Home
J. N. Isham
Oakwood Cemetery
Robertson- Mueller-Harper Funeral Home
Joe Steele
Dallas
Janie Dunlap
Lake Texoma
W. G. Powell
J M Woods 80 Brownwood Man Dies In Hospital
J M Woods 80 of Brownwood died at 5 15 p m Wednesday February 5 1975 in Brownwood hospital A veteran of World War I he was a retired baker Survived by one brother Jack Woods Newton Texas and three sisters Mrs
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Johnny Martin Woods
Brownwood
Brownwood Hospital
Comanche Funeral Home
Wilbur Boone
Oakwood Cemetery
Texas
Jack Woods
Newton
Tex
Mrs Blanchard 67 dies after brief illness in Comanche
Mrs Lottie F Blanchard 67 of 203 E Duncan dies 6 30 pm Tuesday February 4 1975 in a local hospital after a brief illness Funeral 10 30 am Friday in Pendergrass Cemetery Born February 9 1907 in Texas she lived in Comanche two months Survivors include two sons James Myrick Wheaton Illinois and Maurice Blanchard Phoenix Arizona Pentecostal Church member
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Lottie F. Blanchard
E. Duncan
Comanche Funeral Home
Wilbur Boone
Pendergrass Cemetery
Texas
Comanche
Pentecostal Church
James Myrick
Wheaton
Illinois
Maurice Blanchard
Phoenix
Ariz
Austin Couple Visits De Leon Hospital Patient
Mr and Mrs Earl Howell of Austin visited Mr and Mrs Vasco Lee and Mrs George Reeves a patient in De Leon Hospital last Sunday.
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Austin
Earl Howell
Vasco Lee
George Reeves
The
de Leon Hospital
Witness By Rev Frank Turner Inspires High Ideals
An American tourist in Florence dismisses art as junk, while Rev. Frank Turner reflects on how pictures judge people by their ideals. He recalls Pontius Pilate and Pontius Pilate’s judge Christ and argues Christ’s love sets moral standards.
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Frank Turner
Italy
Florence
Jesus
Pontius Pilate
Pilate
Christ
Plea For Foster Parents In Need Of Temporary Homes
Wanted: foster parents to provide temporary shelter for children in need. Foster care offers reward and growth as caregivers learn with children who need love. For more information call Ralph Harris at 356-3030. Jerry Vines of Comanche National Bank visits College Station for a Farm and Ranch Credit School at Texas A&M this week.
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Ralph Harris
Jerry Vines
Comanche National Bank
College Station
Texas A & M
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C. L. Rich
Arland Watson
Jewell Fort
Ellen van Zandt
Victoria
Mildred van Zandt
Mildred Woods
Mrs. Sanders
Brownwood Cattle Auction
H. W. Foster
D. C
J. M. Woods
Mrs. Blanchard
James C. Slider
Raymond W. Stepp
Optometrists
Nat’stin
Kimberly Renshaw
Bridgeport
Maidens
Comanche County Electric Cooperative
Paymaster Oil Mill
Anderson, Clayton & CO
So. 8Th
Treadway St. Abilene
AT Banking School
Chuck Roast
Wilson
Calif
Heinz Dills
Applebutter
Shurfresh Margarine
C . E Son
Pim. & Ox
Shurfresh
Carnation
Palmolive
Shurfine
Thrif-Tee Food Store
North Houston
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