Services Held For Mrs Pettit In Comanche County
Funeral services for Mrs Nia Pettit a longtime Comanche County resident and wife of Pink Pettit were held at 2 00 p m Saturday Dec 25 in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel Reverend S J Isham officiated Burial was in Union Cemetery near Gustine Mrs Pettit died Thursday morning Dec 24 in a Kenedy nursing home She was a member of the Methodist Church and the Eastern Star Surviving are a son Kirk Pettit Gatesville sister Mrs Jim Strips Gatesville brother B B Brown and three grandchildren
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Nia Pettit
Kenorv
Comanche Funeral Home
S. J. Isham
Gustidle
Union Cemetery
Gustine
Cavera
Comanche
Massingill Family Spends Christmas in Houston
Mr and Mrs Aaron Massingill enjoy Christmas in Houston with their daughter and family the L G Browns. Mrs Johnce joined them in Houston and grandchildren Shawn and Gayle traveled with the Massingills to Gomanche for a visit.
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Aaron Massingill
Houston
L. G. Browns
John Ce
Ouston
Shawn
Gayle
Gomanche
Massingills
Auto Crash Fatalities Mark January Deaths in Texas Towns
Dr David Veil Rodgers 60 of Gorman was killed in a one car crash January 3. Services were held January 4 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Frank Williams officiating. Burial followed in Gorman Cemetery. Rodgers headed Gorman’s Blackwell Sanitarium hospital for 32 years and is survived by wife, three sons, a daughter, parents, two brothers, a sister, and seven grandchildren. Additionally, Terry Don Helmsley 16 died January 5 in Dallas. services held January 6 at Cameraica Byreeral Home Chapel with Rev. John C and Rev. Walter Liss officiating. Burial in Newburg. Helmsley, born January 28, 1954 in Fort Worth, survived by parents, a sister, grandparents, and other relatives. Also noted were New Year visits by Jimmy Tucker and family in Whitney and a brief thanks note from Sid Crews.
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David Veil Rodgers
Gormen
First United Methodist Church of
Gorman
Frank Williams
Audie Moore
Church of Christ
Cross Plains
Dr. Rodgers
Rovier Medical Sehan
Pallas
Blackwell Sanitorium
Edward Ver
Seminole
George
Jim
Linda Rodgers
Dallas
Don E. Rodgers
Goman
Ray
Terry Don Helmsley
Coshuila
Cameraica Byreeral
John CN
Walter Liss
Newburg
Fort Worth
Snevivare
Hart L. Holmsley
Teresa Beth Homsley
Dalles
Grandneverts
Lewis Holmeey
Camanche
C. C. Stanley
Santa Anna
Friona Visit By Spiveys Veena Ikuna and Bud Elmore
Mr and Mrs Dale Spivey traveled to Friona to visit Veena Ikuna Spivey and her parents Mr and Mrs Bud Elmore during the Christmas season.
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Fesna Visiotes
Dale Spivey
Ikuna
Veena
Friona
Bud Elmore
Family notes thanks after Acton Carter illness and death
The family of Acton Carter expresses gratitude for kind support during the recent illness and death. Thanks are extended to those at the hospital, for meals and sympathy. Clarence Bryant and wife visited Lubbock to see her brother Talmadge Buckmaster and Mrs Buckmaster last week.
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Acton Carter
Itc
Lubbock
Clarence Bryant
Talmadge Buckmaster
Mrs. Buckmaster
Mrs Inez Menhborn Visits Fort Worth Friends
Mrs Inez Menhborn spent the weekend in Fort Worth visiting Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Vineyard.
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Karl Stapp
Ike
Fort Worth
Mike
Inez Menhborn
Mr. and
Mrs. Shorty Vineyard
Services For Miss Norwood
Miss Jimmie Ree Norwood 25 of Comanche died after a collision with a Santa Fe freight engine on St Houston St Comanche She was pronounced dead at a local hospital Funeral services were held January 1 at Comanche Funer al Home Chanel Rev Teroy Woolsey presiding Interment in Oakwood Cemetery Survivors include her mother and sister and a sister in Comanche Norwood was a Brownwood Nursing Home aide born November 2 1945 in Comanche She belonged to Fox Hill Baptist Church her father Irvin J Norwood preceded her in death on May 20 1955
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Jimmie Ree Norwood
N. Pearl
Comanche
Santa Fe
St. Houston St
Chanel
Teroy Woolsey
Wilbur Boone
Oakwood Cemetery
Oris Fields
Trwin Williams
Dowlan
Poe Burton
Fred Clerk
Cec Reed
Norwood Hadeen
Brownwood
Fion Hill Baptist Church
Irvin James Norwood
Funice Katherine Norwood
Bobbie Williams
W T Campbell Dies At 69 In De Leon Funeral Held
Funeral services for William Thomas Campbell 69 of De Leon were held at 2 PM Thursday at the Assembly of God Church with Rev P W Chapman officiating. Interment followed in De Leon Cemetery. He died 1 AM Tuesday in a Stephenville hospital. Survived by his wife four half sisters and two half brothers. He lived in Comanche County 14 years and was born May 31, 1901 in Frie County.
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William Thomas Campbell
de Leon
Assembly of God Church
P. W. Chapman
Passor
Nabors Funeral Home
Campbell
Stephenville
Comanche County
Lubock couple to visit Comanche as husband enters military
Mr and Mrs Elred Carter of Lubock travel to Comanche for a week with relatives before Mr Carter's induction into the U S Armed Forces on January 20. Other local visits include Midland, Fort Mansfield, Dallas and Austin guests spending New Year’s period with area families.
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Elred Carter
Lubock
Comanche
Jim Fanning
Carter
U. S. Armed Forces
John Sims
Midland
Dale Copeland
Fort Mansfield
C. B. Cash
Thelma Grimes
Klingmans Spend Christmas in Austin with Family
Rev. C. C. Klingmans celebrated Christmas in Austin with his sons and family, the Robert Klingmans.
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C. C. Klingmans
Austin
Robert Klingmans
Pogue Family Moves Into New Comanche Home
Mr and Mrs John Pogue moved into their new pink brick and white siding three bedroom house at 700 Block of North Page Comanche built by G B Moore from their Newburg home on New Year’s Day.
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John Pogue
N. Page
Comanche
Newburg
Pogue
G. B. Moore
Smiths and Meyers Family Visit in Cleburne
Mr and Mrs Brooks Smith and sons Mark Russell and John of Cleburne spent Sunday with Mrs Smiths parents Mr and Mrs Marshall Meyers in Cleburne.
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Cleburne
Brooks Smith
Mark, Russell
John
On the Trail of Donkey and Cart Reported Missing
Local plea to return a donkey and cart taken from a well in Proctor. Notices include multiple ads: wanted lease for 159 plus acres, sale of used bargain items, rental offers, stray horse sighting, and local job openings. Names and addresses given for contact.
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Proctor
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