Christmas Holiday Visitation Across Texan Towns
A parade of families from Abilene to Gordon and Comanche spent the holidays with relatives in nearby towns. Across Midland, Grand Prairie and Stanton, kin groups gathered for Christmas Day and weeklong visits, sharing meals and mutual greetings with parents and siblings in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Caffey
Bob Stewart
Abilene
Darrell Music
Weldon Stewart
C. Evans
N. B Graham
Doris
Gayie
Joe Evans
Gordon
Ray Siins
Big Spring
Minnie Collins
Arlie Carver
Midland
Gene Hall
Comanche
D. L. Hall
Frank McCullough
Delbert Scott
Annie Evans
Bobby Caffey
Irving
Wayne Caffey
Euel Fergurson
Romeo Chapman
Stanton
Charles Walker
Colorado City
Marlin Browning
Lampasas
Joe Moss
Jean Ann
Farmington
New Mexico
Cap Gileaton and
Childre
Camache
T. N. Walker
Wayne Ward
Don Ward
Grand
Elllie Marsh remembered by Purves community and families
Obituary notes Ellie Marsh born June 5 1878 died December 6 1956 in Delta Colorado. He married Cora Sheats October 27 1901. The Marsh and Sheats families were prominent in Purves area and their service is praised as a noble life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grim Reaper
Purves
Ellie Marsh
Delta
Colorado
Mr. Marsh
Cora Sheats
Sheats
Martin
Marsh
Ellie
Homecoming for Pfc Billy Jack Carter in Texas
Pfc Billy Jack Carter returns on a 30 day leave to spend the holidays with his mother Mrs Gusta Carter and sister Mrs Ruby Thompson in Stephenville Texas before resuming duty with the 1st Marine Brigade in Kaniohe Hawaii after two years overseas. A 1955 Comanche High School graduate he is the son of Mrs Gusta Carter and Acton Carter both of Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Billy Jack Carter
Gusta Carver
Ruby Thompson
Carter
1St Marine Brigade
Kaniohe Marine Corps Air Station
Oahu
Comanche High School
Billy Jack
Gusta Carter
Acton Carter
Comanche
Westbrook and Roscoe Families Spend Christmas Holiday
Mrs Earl Cook and children Earl and Fay of Westbrook joined Mr and Mrs Don Gressett of Silver and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Steward and Sherry Elaine of Roscoe for Christmas at the J C Elrod and Luther Steward homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Cook
Earl and Fay
Westbrook
Don Gressett
Silver
Kenneith Steward
Sherry Elaine
Roscoe
J. C. Elrod
Luther Steward
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Sidney
Ernest Wright
Ft Worth
John Wagnon
Wille
Knowel
Jan
Muleshoe
Ochis Stewart
Sundown
Henry Huff
Buchanan Dam
Grady Hutchins
J. C. Smith
Kenneth
Pampa
J. K. Ward
Robert Roe
Dwaine Watson
Grandbury
Manuel Carmack
Rufus Pikard
Danmon Hall
Temple
Charles Stafford
Marvin Broom
Ciesco
Zypher
Ruth Wilkerson
Cleburne
Prank Ross
J. C. Evans
Bob Bowers
Hobbs
B. J. Pyburn
Yvonne Clawson
San Angelo
Salesbooks Chief
Homerallows
Homer Stephen
Stephenville, Texas
Ross Avenue
Enclycopedia Britanica
Nabers Gleaton
OUR
Original Job Printing Press
Kraft Envelopes
The
Westinghouse
Happy
Batt
John M
Happy) Hathcock Ren
Fort Worth
Mrs
Johnnie Early
Ft. Worth
First Methodist Church
Comanche Texas
Comanche, Texas
Duane Prater
Turpin
Esley Turpin
Prater’s 1
Prater’s Welding Shop
House
Sinclair Station
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