Comanche Baptist Association Meeting Highlights January 7 1942
The Comanche Baptist Association gathers with First Baptist Church Comanche Texas on January 7 1942 starting with a devotional by Rev Roger Smith and sessions on soul winning by Rev R M McGinnis and Mrs Miles B Hays. Organ solo and sermon by Rev Miles B Hays precede lunch and a 1 45 pm board meeting. W M A address by Mrs H J Starnes follows with Rev ones address to close.
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Comanche Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Comanche
Texas
Roger Smith
Sunday School
R. M. McGinnis
Miles B. Hays
Dublin
The
Brotherhood
R. R. Harvey
Lillian Hafford
H. J. Starnes
Indian Creek Methodist Church Services on Sunday
Indian Creek Methodist Church announces morning and evening services this Sunday. All members urged to attend and visitors are cordially invited. A. J. Helm, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Presbyterian Church Services Announced for Sunday
The church schedules 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Sermon The Covenant Written in Blood 7:00 p.m. Evening Sermon A Friend of The Matchless Friend A Steinmetz quote on material things and spiritual forces concludes with a cordial welcome from Minister E M Shepard.
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Charles P. Steinmetz
E. M. Shepard
Making The New Year New Sermon At Central Church
Central Christian Church advertises Bible School Communion and preaching each Sunday at ten with no evening service. This Sunday December 28 the sermon is Making The New Year New. January 4 begins Universal Week of Prayer with a wartime appeal from C C Klingman Let Us Pray.
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Wilson
C. C. Klingman
New Year's Services at Methodist Church 1942
Rev A Bryson English, pastor of First Methodist Church in Comanche, urges a strong 1942 start with Sunday services January 4. Church School at 9:45, devotionals at 10:30, sermon at 10:50 "We Can Win" and evening service at 7:00 with "Full Grown Christians." Women’s Society meets Mondays at 3, Prayer Meeting Wednesdays at 7.
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A. Bryson English
First Methodist Church
Comanche
Women's Society of Christian Service
Elm Grove Service Club Christmas Program Recap
The Elm Grove Service Club held a well attended Christmas event with a gifting tree and talks by Rev. Bill Glasgow and Rev. Roger Smith. The club collected $5 for the Red Cross and notes 25 members have organized two years, quilting 70 club quilts and 3 for the Red Cross, plus over 100 garments for the Red Cross. The next meeting is set for January 7.
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Elm Grove Service Club
Bill Glasgow
Roger Smith
Red Cross
Sergt. Cox Spends Holidays With Ft. Bragg Relative
Ft. Bragg sergeant R A Cox spent holiday season with his uncle Bob Cox, sharing news of family time and residence in North Carolina.
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Sergt
R. A. Cox
Ft. Bragg, N. C
Bob Cox
Christmas Visitors and Homecomings From Town
A roundup of holiday visits shows residents hosting family from Fort Worth Dallas Ranger Artesia and other places. Families welcomed relatives from A&M College Texas Tech Ballinger Wichita Falls and Wisconsin while locals traveled for Christmas with kin across Texas and beyond.
Morris Bride Weds Hollis Isham In Fort Worth Ceremony
Miss Sammie Louise Morris and Hollis Isham united in a Fort Worth ceremony officiated by Rev. Marcus N. Chunn. Attendants were Miss Charlene Howe and Winston For. The bride wore black crepe with a white gardenia, and both sets of parents report the couple residing at 1804 Fifth Avenue in Fort Worth.
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Sam W. Morris
First Street
Brownwood
Sammie Louise Morris
Hollis Isham
Robert Isham
Comanche
Marcus N. Chunn
Central Methodist Church
Fort Worth
Charlene Howe
Winston Smith
Isham
Brownwood High School
Daniel Baker College
Cozzins’ Business School
Tasty Baking Company
Comanche High School
CAA
Meacham Field
Fifth Avenue
Brownwood Bulletin
Christmas Holiday Visitors Bring Many Local Guests
A parade of visitors spent Christmas in Comanche with local families. Dallas residents Mr and Mrs A Johnson and children called on Julian Johnson. Windsor folks from Stamford to Wichita Falls were noted in law. Kinfolk from Midland, Carlsbad NM, Fort Worth and Tyler joined gatherings with the Holmes, Coker, Cox, Atwood, Patton and other households.
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A. Johnson
Garland Johnson
Dallas
Jesse E. Purvis
Borger
Oran Johnson
Levelland
Julian J. Johnson
Clarke
Sam Rhem
San Saba
Comanche
Elmer Patton
Midland
Donald Patton
Carlsbad
New Mexico
J. E. Vineyard
Warren Vineyard
Brownwood
George Frederick
Brady Stuteville
Fort Worth
Leo Shankle
Gene Cash
Tyler
Dorothy Faye Coker
Texas Wesleyan College
Bob Jones
Hamilton
Watt Atwood
C. C. Coker
Ruth Cox
San Antonio
Bob Cox
Albert E. Whittle
Y. W. Holmes
Comanchie
Paul Franklin
Sherman
J. H. Jenkins
Rising
H. L. Reynolds
Kilgore
Nora Gordon
Conrad Schmidt Jr
M. Es
C. Wingstead
Creamer
M. Ward
Keith Lane
Co. C
Annie
Grandaughter
Mary Camp
Sswell
A. J. Camp
Sidney
Blanche Grainger
Wheeler
Alma Grainger
Sam Howell Dies at Home Near Comanche After Illness
Sam Howell died Saturday evening at his home east of Comanche after months of illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 PM at Comanche Funeral Home led by Rev. Isham and Rev. Gregory Jr. Howell, born November 18, 1874 in Myrtle Mississippi, married Etta Goudy in 1898. He and Etta had six children and were survived by 13 grandchildren and many relatives. He belonged to Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.
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S. M
Sam) Howell
Comanche
J. Isham
E. G. Gregory, Jr
Samuel Mason Howell
Myrtle
Mississippi
Etta Goudy
Texas
Lamar Howell
Woodrow Howell
Gladys Stanton
Frank Vineyard
Alta Mae Whitehead
Balls
John Boswell
Nocona
J. W. Howell
M. L. Howell
Gorman
Lena Goudy
Bristow
Okla
Winnie Love
van Howell
Little Rock
Arkansas
Emma Summit
G. W. Howell
Houston
J. W
Gee McClatchy Marriage Vows Taken December 20
Miss Una Mae McClatchy and Lois Gee wed Saturday December 20 at 2 00 PM in Rev Walter Martins Purvis Texas home. Gee son of W C Gee, reared in Dublin. bride daughter of J L McClatchy, born in Proctor community. They plan to live in Dublin and Mr Gee works in service station and garage work.
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Una Mae McClatchy
Lois Gee
Walter Martin
Purvis
Texas
Mr. Gee
W. C. Gee
Dublin
J. L. McClatchy
Proctor
Thomas Issues Statement For REA Clients
Letter from Comanche County Electric Coop explains delays in power delivery due to war material needs. REA funds approved but aluminum and copper used for munitions, national defense. A. C. Thomas urges cooperation and patience until materials become available.
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Comanche County
Eileetric Cooperative
Washington
Comanche
Eastland
Brown
Stephens County
REA
United States
A. C. Thomas
Comanche County Electric Coop
FSA to Aid Farmers with Debt Problems Meeting
Farm Security Administration chair John B. Pogue announces a January 8, 1942 meeting at the Comanche office to help debt-burdened farmers with adjustments. The committee aids farmers and creditors in arranging fair repayment and reducing losses as wartime campaigns stress efficiency. Texas motorists averaged 7.78 gallons of gasoline per car last year, above the national average of 7.32.
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John B. Pogue
F.S.A
Comanche
Pogue
Gunsny CoMmittee
Farm Security Administration
Texas
Card of Thanks for Sam Howell
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during his long illness and for sympathy and floral offerings at his death. This true friendship will be remembered by Mrs. Sam Howell and children.
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Sam Howell
Thanking Friends for Kindness in Illness and Death
The family of Mrs. M. L. Haddon extends thanks to friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness during illness and after her death. Appreciation is given for floral offerings and tokens of friendship from Mr. and Mrs. Will Rush.
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M. L. Haddon
Neice
Will Rush
Mrs W T House Spends Christmas in Stephenville
Mrs W T House spent Christmas in Stephenville with Mr and Mrs Carl House.
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Mrs. W. T. House
Stephenville
Mr. and
Mrs. Carl House
MISS MOLLY JO WELLS WEDS W. F. BENNETT JR IN BROWNWOOD
Miss Molly Jo Wells daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest G Wells of Sidney and William F Bennett Jr son of Mr and Mrs W F Bennett Sr of San Antonio were married Wednesday afternoon December 24 at Central Methodist Church Brownwood Rev Chet C Henson officiated. The bride wore a pastel blue suit with black accessories and gardenia corsage. Dena Wells was maid of honor and T D Carroll was best man. The couple left for a short honeymoon in San Antonio.
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Molly Jo Wells
Ernest G. Wells
Sidney
William F. Bennett
Central Methodist Church
Brownwood
W. F. Bennett
San Antonio
Chet C. Henson
Joy Eaton
Comanche
T. D. Carroll
Beaumont
Bennett
Brownwood High School
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Alamo Heights
111Th Ordnance Company
Camp Bowie
Brownwood Bulletin
Richard Mahon Leaves for Canada RAF
Richard Mahon, member of the Canadian Royal Air Force, departed this week for Canada after a two week visit in Comanche with his father J. A. Mahon.
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Richard Mahon
Royal Air Force
Canada
Comanche
J. A
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A. J. Helm
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Nannie Carter
A. A. Hilley
Claud Ross
Ronald Steele
Ft. Sam Houston
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J. D. Evans
Elwood Boyd
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Percy Parson
A&m College
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Hubert Lusk
Jack Bryant
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Mona Armstrong
Texas Tech
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J. F. Caffey
Colorado
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Derwin Parson
Lometa
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Frank Brock
Ballinger
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Watkins Neal
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Roswell
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J. B. Evans
Tessie Williams
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Alpine
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Lieut
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Wichita Falls
C. D. Statum. Corp
J. A. Cox
Orvil Cox
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Ira Hilley
Canton
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Winters
J. E. Andress
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Hollis Isham United
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FSA
W. F. Bennett, JR
Richard Mohon
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