Comanche Local Socials Reach Wide Causes and Travelers
Numerous Comanche residents and visitors are named in weekly notes. Grady Adams of Santa Anna traveled to St Louis for store purchases. Mrs. J. B. Nabers and others visited family or shopped in nearby towns such as Dublin, Brownwood, Stephenville, and Longview. Miss Ruth Odom and Miss Nathalie Jessup spent time in John Tarleton College and Fort Worth. Postmaster C. L. White visited Gap. several families hosted or attended weddings, baptisms, and hospital or business trips across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Adams
St Louis
Grady Adams
Santa Anna
St. Louis
Pastor and Workers To Meet at Antioch
The Baptist Pastors and Workers Conference will meet at Antioch church starting Monday evening March 9 and run through March 10. The program lists devotions, sessions on cooperation, association work, state matters, W M A topics, and a 3:00 pm address led by various speakers including W. W. Scott D. E. Nabers L. B. Smith J. C. Boyd Mrs Grizicle and Mrs Paris Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Pastors’ and
Antioch Church
W. W. Scott
D. E. Nabers
L. B. Smith
Willie Skaggs
Income Tax Man to Be Here March 2-3
R. C. Hickey, income tax expert, will be at the First National Bank in Comanche on March 2 and 3 to help residents prepare their income tax returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Hickey
First National Bank
Comanche
Friday Bridge Club Notes Charm at February Meetings
Social item reports two February gatherings. The Friday Bridge Club met February 6 at Mrs. Will Satterfield’s home with high score won by Mrs. Will Roberson and guest prize to Mrs. H. E. Moore. a second session hosted by Mrs. Hilton Burks featured high score favor won by Miss Lottie Holman and consolation to Mrs. Roberson, with a Valentine tea hosted by Mrs. R. K. Shelton and T. S. Sunday School class completing a festive week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friday Bridge Club
Will Satterfield
Will Roberson
A. B. Haworth
H. E. Moore
Mesdames
Lionel Slider
Stella Hicks
Dud Hicks
Hilton Burks
Bridge
Lottie Holman
Slider
R. K. Shelton
A. J. Campbell
4Hea Muimer
Zulianus
Witch
W. C. Chilton
St. Valentine
Bob Stanton
Howard Kilpatrick
Jim Slack
McLemore
Leo Guest
Leo Frey
Stephenville
Thelma McLemore
Vera Ritchey
Jeffie Thomas
Millard Coleman
Mrs Susana Stokes Dies at 82 Near Fleming
Suzana Stokes known as Grandma Stokes died at her Fleming home Friday February 6 at 4:30 am at age 82 years 11 months after a brief illness. Born Susan Abby Allen March 20 1843 in Weatherford North Carolina she joined the Missionary Baptist church in 1866 and married William Gilmer Stokes August 8 1860. The couple moved from Georgia to Texas and settled near Comanche then near Fleming where she resided. She is survived by her husband five living children twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren plus a brother in Georgia. Funeral was led by Rev Len Daiton at Lamkin and burial at Board Church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzana Stokes
Grandma Stokes
Fleming
Jesus
Susan Abby Allen
Weatherford
N. C
Missionary Baptist Church
Pickens County
Georgia
William Gilmer Stokes
Hames
Arkansas
Texas
Comanche
W. G. Stokes
Ciuuuren
Display Greatest Works of Old and Modern Artists
The Art Exhibit for local schools runs at the high school February 23 to 25 with 160 plus reproductions of famous masterpieces. Notable works include Mona Lisa at the Louvre, The Song of The Lark, Hope at Tate London, The Pot of Basil in Boston, and Connecticut Hills in New York. Proceeds go to the school picture fund. hours 9 to 5 daily except Monday opening day 1 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Breton
Art Institute
Chicago
George Fredrick Watts
Tate Gallery
London
John W. Alexander
Boston Public Museum
Connecticut Hills
Ben Foster
Metropolitan Art Museum
New York City
City Schools
Parent-Teachers Association
School Picture Fund
Mid-West Texas Teachers Meeting Urged for Comanche County
The Mid-Texas Teachers Association meets in Brownwood on March 6 and 7. The note urges all Comanche County teachers to attend the smaller regional association, benefit from two days with leading educational workers, and requests school boards allow attendance with make-up on the following Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Texas Teachers Association
Brownwood
Comanche County
State Teachers Association
Comanche
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Reese
Eugine Neely
Dallas
Mrs. J. B. Nabers
San Angelo
R. A. McCultey
Ira Clemons
Jess Odell
Brother
Charlie Odell
Dublin
W. F. Rogers
Waco
Hugh Clark
Chas. Hoffman
Novy's
C. P. St. Clair
G. Whitten
Abi- Jene
Z. J. Moore
Axtel
McClennan County
A. J. Moore
Gustine
Mrs. Mohun Reeves
Dalas
Leland Stewart
Mrs
Bessie Thornton and
Baby
Luders, Texas
Mrs. J. VP. Graham
C. L. Cox
Mae Cameron
Mrs. Williford
Mrs. Whitlow
J. M. Reiger
Ed Lee
Wesdemona
J. J. Franklin
Islanket
Paul Pipes
George Black
Sherman
Sam Todd
Willis Walker
Lubbock
Floydada
L. E. Fielder
Anson
Sidney
Ruth Odom
John Tarleton College
William Stewart
H. L. Stewart
Reese-Waring
Cora Warren
Galveston
Mrs. Lott
L. R. Brightman
Austin
Victor Buthod
Ollie Tripp
Jennie Garrett
Mayo Sanitarium
Rochester
Minn
Garrett
T. J. Ellis
W. E. Dupuy
Fort Worth
Nathalie Jessup
C. L. White
Gap
City
George Boswell of
Whitney
Aaron Massingill
Leve Roberson
Roberson Sisters
Mrs. W. H. Carpenter
C. Hooker
de Leon
W. G. Griffin
Hico
Miss Couch
Western Union
Miss Truth Wetzel
Mrs. P. ©. Barnes
Mrs. J. ©. McDonald
Miles
0. H. Gibbs
G. E. Henderlite
Presbyterian Church
Turner
Kate = ‘Turner
A. W. Palmer
Volovvan
Dora Kate Vainer
Ve Leoi
T. J. Cunningham
Kaustland
W. EF. Rogers
J. B. Youll
Monagduy
Muuuuy Wight i
Hd. TP. Clemons
Mrs. J. Chidis
Warren, Ariz
D. J. Ilis
Vian Long
Levi A. Simith
J. Ralisville
Chilton
G. A. Beeman
Luis
Big Springs
Big Lake
Alice Warker
Tobe, Colorad
R. Lane
Miss Varker
Thompson
Methodist Church
Antioch
Via
BK. Kemp
Nita Donaho
Rita Donaho
Ruth Larks
Marion Lucile Donaho
Jennie Mae Boyd
Naomi Ruth McDonnald
Luella Carter
Billie Webb
Webb Jenkins
Missionary Sociey
The
Central Christian Church
Mr. Hearn
Luker
Miss Pierce
Kittle
World Call
Mackey
W. D. Carryon
Vaughan
Rara Avis Club
Latin Club
W. G. Dingus
Mabel Dillard
Susana Stokes
Monalisa
da Vinci
Louvre
Paris
Sunda
Christian Endeavor
Austin Nursery
Austin, Texas
F. T. Ramsey & Son
C. F. Williams
First Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Harry B. Thompson
O.H. Donaho
Agnes Graham
Epworth League
League
Womans Missionary Society
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