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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1953
Page
7
Visitors from Cisco Waco Fort Worth Abilene Snyder Gorman and more spent weekends with local families. Mercer Gap Helpers Club met with 16 members 4 guests quilting for Mrs Sellers and Mrs Brewster. Weddings and social gatherings noted among local families across several towns.
Local residents and visitors share weekend stays with family across Joshua Fort Worth Irving Sweetwater Cisco Coleman Comanche Clovis New Mexico and Africa. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Carl Milner, Jack Lusk, Alfred Taylor, Joe John McIntire, and Captain G H Hillin with travels from Korea and Africa.
Sipe Springs Rev. Jimmie Hamilton preached at both hours Sunday at the Baptist Church. Pvt. Edward Adams of Camp Polk La visiting relatives this week. Gaylon Swift and daughters of Andrews spent Sunday with Ira Swift. Dr and Mrs Ben Bowden and son Barry of Knox City visited Mrs Herman Anderson Thursday. Mrs A D Jones learned about the farce and arms Friday. Newman Jones Oma Poteet and Mattie Joiner spent Sunday in De Leon with Mrs Earl Pilcher. Opal Whiteside visited her mother in hospital at German Friday night. E A Whiteside returned from West Texas visit. T A Weaver family visited daughter and family Bud Joyce in Fort Worth last weekend. J O Jones returned home after visiting relatives in Albany. Frank Whitlock Jr and family visited A B Jones in Rising Star Sunday.
Van Dyke and Comanche residents attend services at Missionary Baptist and Freewill Baptist churches as Rev. Fields preaches on Sunday. Visiting families from San Marcos, Cross Plains, Gonzales and Fort Worth share Valentine Day greetings. Local birthdays and reunions noted along with a light rain shower in Van Dyke last Friday night.
The family of D. T. Coker expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness and after his death. They thank neighbors for help and meals and Dr. C W Gray for care and visits. Signed by Mrs. D. T. Coker and boys.
Thanks to neighbors friends and relatives for kind deeds and sympathy during the death and burial of our loved one. We thank the ministers singers pianist those who sent flowers cards and food. May God's blessings abide with you always G K Brown and family.
Roch Colds and flu rage in the area while Mrs Aubrey Hood travels to Newton Iowa after her brother's sudden death. Joe Gray and wife visit his parents in Dublin and Eunice New Mexico guests tour the Gray household. Maude Grissom tends her uncle Bill Blundell in Dublin Hospital after a fall. Cr H Cox joined singing in Dublin. Mack Faulkner funeral held at First Baptist Dublin with Anna Walton and J E Steele visiting Fort Worth. Troy Hanson of Fort Worth visits here. Jack Hense accompanies him home. J D Stevens visits relatives in Eastland and German.
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