Georgia reader praises Boyce House Bill Arp column
Mrs Franie Daniell Harwell of Atlanta writes to The Chief to praise Boyce House of Dallas for his Bill Arp piece in I Give You Texas. She relates family memories linked to Bill Arp, notes her Georgia roots and moves to Comanche County Texas, and sends best wishes with Mr House's published reply.
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Bill Arp
Boyce House
Dallas
Texas
Franie Daniel Harwell
Atlanta
Georga
Harwell
Case
House
Ephen Peays
Elihia M. Phillips
Farher
Henry Phillips
Virginia
John Peas Yancy
Charles Smith
Cartersville
Georgia
A Journal News
Comanche County
Sidney
R. W. Neal
Bob Jackson
Flossie Danell Russell
Peay’s Mill
Fronie
Daniell Harwell
Franie Daniell Harwell
Euclid Ave
Yancy
South
L. B. Russell
Comanche
Boyce
Sam C. Lanford Buried Here
Sam Christian Lanford 72 a native of Comanche passed away Thursday in California near Garden Grove where he had lived several years. He was a retired farmer and former fireman who moved to California in 1920. Survivors include a son Parl Lanford of Terryton Idaho his mother Mrs W C Lanford of Midland two sisters Elmer Cowden and R A McDonald and two brothers H H Lanford and L L Lanford all of Blanket.
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Sam C. Lanford
Comanche
California
Ga Grove
Howard Chapel
Garden Grove First Methodist Church
Colorado City
Tilden McFerrin
Scott Lanford
Bill Lanford
C. S. Deveny
Edwin H. Lanford
Eewin H. Lanford
Sam _ Christian Lanford
Parl Lanford
Terryton
Idaho
W. C. Lanford
Midland
Elmer Cowden
R. A. McDonald
Dallas
H. H. Lanford
L. L. Lanford
Blanket
Mr. Lanford
Switzers
Sam Hatwitt
R A McNutt 81 Dies After Illness in Comanche
Obituary notes R A McNutt of 102 EB Highland Comanche dies early Tuesday Feb 23 after days of illness. Funeral held Feb 4 at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev W G Self and Rev Dan Williams officiating. Born Aug 1 1878 in Mississippi he moved to Texas as an infant and lived in Comanche County most of his life. He married Ruby Dee Isaacs Dec 20 1903, she died Feb 15 1955. Survived by son Milton McNutt and daughters Opal Wilson Lorene Stewart, all of Comanche. He was a retired farmer and longtime Zion Hill Baptist Church member.
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Robert Archie
Bob) McNutt
EB. Highland
Comanche
Mr. McNutt
McNutt
Comanche Funeral Home Chapel
W. G. Self
Zion Hill Baptist Church
van Dyke
Dan Williams
Stephen
Mississippi
James Madison
Texas
Comanche Coun
Ruby Dee Isaacs
Milton McNutt
Elmer
Opal) Wilson
Ned
Lorene) Stewart
Manhood
Uni Zion Hill Baptist Church
Mobil School Trains Clarence L Evett at Abilene Center
Clarence L Evett, operator of the new Mobil service station at 409 West Central Comanche, completed two week training February 8 to 19 at Mobil Oil Company's Sales Development Center in Abilene. Dealers learned updated service practices and customer care to reassure motorists.
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Clarence L. Evett
Mobil
West Central
Comanche
Mobil Oil Company
Mr. Evett
South 14Th St
Abilene
Garden Club Holds Meeting in February at Denny Home
The Comanche Garden Club met February 18 at the home of Mrs. E. H. Denny with 21 members present. Attendees enjoyed refreshments including cherry tarts and coffee after the gathering.
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Comanche Garden Club
E. H. Denny
Garden Club Meeting Recaps Floral Displays and Guides
Mrs Durham L M Russell hosted a garden club gathering in New York City with African in formative paper sets and a tiered flower holder display. Mrs Vollie Meyers shared timely Garden Guides as Mesdames Dur ham Denny Russell Meyers and Tom Dudley attended along with numerous members. The club plans a March 17 meeting at Parl Oden for their activity with an out of toy.
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Durham L .M. Russel
New York City
Vollie Meyers
Mesdames Durham
Denny
Russel
Meyers
Tom Dudley
B. L. Trotter
Gayle McCullough
Angus Nm Jr
John Reese
jJonn Barton
Joe Tupin
Vasco Botham
James Wilkerson
Wilkerson
Robert Massingill
Jack Moore
George Goosby
Darrell Smith
C. C
Klingman
Parl Oden
Brownfield Visit Highlights Family Ties At Gorman Hospital
Mr and Mrs Car Ste Brownfield arrived to visit his brother Henry and planned to see his wife’s sister at Gorman Hospital. The note preserves family connections and a hospital stop in a brief social item.
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Car Ste. Brownfield
Heny Son
Gorman
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