De Leon Indians Battle Comanche West to Narrow Win
In a boys game Comanche led 28-14 after three quarters but De Leon exploded late to pull within three and win 55-53 as the Indians steadied against Grady West and reserve help. Jimmy Walker led Comanche with 12 points while Hufstutler anchored defense holding West to one field goal in the first three periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Leon
Comanche
Grady West and Company
Indians
Jimmy Walker
Billy Wheat
Roland Collins
Harold Perkins
Roy Hufstutler
Rusty Durham
Jerry Norris
Kirk
West
Malby
Bearcat
Grady West
Hufstutler
Funeral Rites for Mrs Holmsley Held in Comanche
Funeral services for Mrs Zoe Sus an Holmsley of 406 East Grand Comanche were held at 2 p.m. Friday February 10 at the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Dr C C Klingman and Rev Prez Todd officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Seth Ballou of Hamilton County. Mrs Holmsley widow of Thomas Richard Holmsley prominent banker and rancher died February 8 in a Brownwood hospital. She was active in Central Christian Church and civic affairs. Survived by sister Miss Alice Ballou Comanche and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Susan Holmsley
East Grand
Comanche
Brownwood Hospital
Comanche Funeral Home Chapel
C. C. Klingman
Prez Todd
Oakwood Cemetery
Tom Beene
Tom Dudley
Boyd Anthony
Pat Carnes
Brady York
W. M. Durham Jr
Robert Eaton
C. A
Johnson Returns From Hospital After Knee Surgery
James Johnson 18 returns home with his parents after successful knee surgery at Harris Hospital Fort Worth. He was injured last fall in the football game between Comanche and De Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
James Johnson
Comanche
de Leon
Keith Johnson
Harris Hospital
Fort Worth
M. S. Childress Taken By Death
M. S. Childress, 72, of Sweetwater former Comanche resident, died Tuesday February 14 in a Sweetwater hospital. Born October 14, 1888 in Mississippi he married Minerva Walker in Comanche. she died in 1958. He was a retired farmer and is survived by a son three daughters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Childress
Sweetwater
Comanche
Mr. Childress
Mississippi
Minerva Walker
Guild Meeting Set at First Methodist Church Parlor
The Wesleyan Service Guild schedules a meeting next Monday at 7:00 PM in the church parlor. They will present the third lesson in Basic Christian Beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Hasse Stew Set For February 22 at Haste Center
An old fashion Hasse Stew event honors George Washington's Birthday at Haste Community Center Wednesday evening. Serving starts at 6:30. Mrs H G McDonald and Mrs W W Cook lead arrangements inviting all, especially singers, to bring a basket lunch. Entertainment features old time singing and quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haste
George Washington
H. G. McDonald
W. W. Cook
Mrs J A Botler breaks hip in granddaughter’s home
Mrs J A Botler aged 85 is recovering at her granddaughter Mrs George Ward’s home 30% N Travis after a hip operation. She slipped entering the bathroom at her granddaughter’s residence causing the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Botler
George Ward
N. Travis
Mrs. Botler
Spruill Couple Announce Twin Daughters Birth
Dr and Mrs Spruill of De Leon announce the birth of twin girls on February 14 at Blackwood Mims Hospital. The babies are Menyoun Michele who weighed 5 pounds 15 ounces and Tanya Ann who weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Spruill
Menyoun Michele
Tanya Ann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dians
Henson
Barbara Jennings
Darrlene Humphrey Nson
Jennings
Humphrey
Anche
Happy
Wantel
Chamber of Commerce
Uae
Morrell
Palace Ib
Morrell Yorkshire
Ole Ery
Io Eee Ed
Chuck Roast
Mak
Iero
E Cates
H&p
Rees A Eee
Amon
Fryers Feleleesse
Nelson
RED & White & and Son
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!