ESA SORORITY ACTIVITIES VARY DURING HOLIDAY SEASON
Delta chapter members and pledges kept busy through Thanksgiving to Christmas with social events at homes of Mrs. Jim Ellis and Mrs. L D Cox. They held crafts lessons, doll projects for ESA Welfare Fund, and a Christmas dance at Hotel Brown. Weekly meetings and charitable drives included Goodwill Day tickets and gifts for Comanche Public School retarded children classes. The season closed with a Christmas social at Mrs. Jack Gore’s home and a secret pal gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
Jim Ellis
Memo
Messrs
Jack Riley
Duane Prater
G. Frick
Bill Dudley
Harold Price
Bill Scoggins
Kyle Barret
D. Cox Castle Ellis
Joe Evridgeberry Gamblin
Jack Gore
Ikey Yipes
Virginia Turner
Heli
Jerry Gamblin
K. L. Macon
Margaret Warvinia Turner
Beth Scrog
Dorothy Henry
Lou Riley
Ann Price
Evelyn Frick
Dudley
Margaret Pra Juded
Heck
Comanche
Joe Waring
ESA
Ancient Skeleton Found Near Van Dyke in Comanche County
A. T. Bratton family unearthed a seated Indian skeleton 150 yards from an old campsite while digging at a Van Dyke gravel formation. Dr. O. E. Winebrenner estimates the bones date 250 to 1,000 years old. a grinding stone was found with the grave. Carbon dating may follow to identify tribe and era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Bratton
Brownwood
Bratton
van Dyke
Comanche County
Jackis Bratton
Jackie
O. E. Winebrenner
Howard Payne College
Winebrenner
Notice of interest payment on deposits through year end
The notice states interest will be paid through the calendar year on customer deposits and instructs bringing deposit receipts when calling at the office.
Davenport announces daughter's marriage in Odessa
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Davenport Jr. of Fort Worth formerly Comanche announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Sandy to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Keating's son. The groom to be works in Odessa and the wedding will be held there February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Davenport, Jr
Fort Worth
Comanche
Sandy
Oe Keating
Herman Keating
Odessa
Williams Family Holiday Visit Highlights El Paso Ties
Mr and Mrs Robert Williams second son Blake of El Paso visited his mother Mrs Hazel Etreety and with his parents Dr and Mrs T N Williams here during the holidays in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Williams
Blake
el Paso
Hazel Etreety
T. N. Williams
Miss Jeanette Hall and Mr McCall Wed in Comanche
Miss Jeanette Hall and Mr L H McCall Jr wed December 21 at the Hall home in Newburg Route 4 Comanche Rev E N Strother officiated She is a Comanche High School 1953 graduate and former Indian Maidens basketball star The groom son of L H McCall Sr of Charlotte NC is a Duke graduate and engineer They will reside in Atlanta Georgia Maid of honor Rae Jones Fort Worth Best man Jack Chandellor Decatur
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Hall
L. H. McCall, Jr
Homer Hall
Newburg
Route 4
Comanche
E. N. Strother
Comanche High School
L. H. McCall
Charlotte
North Carolina
Duke University
Mrs. Glover Honored At Coffee Before Overseas Departure
The First Presbyterian Church women hosted Mrs. Virginia Glover at a Tuesday morning Coffee at the Manse. Mrs. Glover and daughter Margaret will sail from New York on January 14 to live in Copenhagen for two and a half years, meeting Lt. Col. B H Glover in Paris. A small gift was given and friends wished them Bon Voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Presbyterian Church
Virginia Glover
Christmas Guests From San Angelo Visit Cole Family
Reverend and Mrs. J. B. Cole hosted Christmas guests including Mrs. Cole’s sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Albert Alberthall of San Angelo and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Madison with daughter Patricia of Pleasant Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cole
Cole
Albert Alberthal
San Angelo
Frank Madison
Patricia
Pleasant Valley
Fort Worth Woman Linked to Local Firm
A Fort Worth woman connected to a business college and employed by Lewis Air Conditioning for several years is noted in the local business community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Lewis Air Conditioning
Heritage Club Discusses Traffic Safety Program
Heritage Club meeting hosted by Mrs. W D Blackwood and Mrs. L D Cox at Mrs. Blackwood's home opened with a prayer. Mrs. Oscar Hill led the session. the program Better Traffic in Texas featured W D Blackwood and Elzo Brinson with a highway safety talk by State Patrolman W H Berry and a traffic safety film. Refreshments followed for Berry and club members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Blackwood
L. D. Cox
Heritage Club
Blackwood
Nobia Dunn
Oscar Hill
Texas
Elzo Brinson
W. H
Chester McKinzie
Floyd Prather
Birth announced for Andrea Jill Price in Stephenville
Mr and Mrs Harold Lee Price of Comanche announce the birth of a daughter Andrea Jill born at a Stephenville hospital weighing seven pounds two ounces Grand parents are Mrs Gladys Stanton and Mr and Mrs Harold Price Comanche
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lee Price
Comanche
Andrea Jill
Coost
Stephenville Hospital
Gladys Stanton
Harold Price
Sidney 4-H Club Christmas Party Held
The Sidney 4-H girls held their December 19 gathering with a Christmas party and gift exchange. Refreshments included popcorn balls cookies sandwiches and cokes. Thanks are given to Mrs Spalding and Mrs Cox for helping ensure a good time.
Three Women Named in Public Notice
Miss Marguerite Ross Mrs. R W Walker and Mrs C B Williams Jr appear in the readable portion of a local notice listing names associated with a social event or legal filing. The fragment provides no dates or actions, but identifies three women connected to the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Ross
R. W. Walker
C. B. Williams, Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sue Lloyd
Castle Ellis
Foureen Menbers
Jong
War Garden
Hotel Brown I
Leonard King
Bob Field
Brownwood Bulletin
Earl Burnett
East 35Th Street
Narita Janelle
Willis Dean Hickson
A. O. Hickson
Lexington
Oklahoma
Miss Burnett
Baylor University
Hickson
Phillips Petroleum Company
Bartlesville
Power & Light
Mike
Fere
Mr. McCall
Bob Glover
Majestic Theatre
Jeff Chandler
Orson Welles
Colleen Miller
Man IN the Shadow
Richard Widmark
Richard Basehart
Jane Russell
Cornel Wilde
the Devil’s Hairpin
Jesse
Eddie Buster
Carl Buster
Dublin
Ttle
Alice Belsher
S. W. Belsher
Belsher
Jesse Tiner
Booster Band
Sidney 4-H Club
Frick’s Friendly Service
E. Central
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