Maggie Johnson Chooses Love Over Class Barriers
Maggie Johnson and her family face a courtroom shock as her lover Joe Merrill, posing as a laborer, is jailed for a bootlegging case. Maggie confronts Mrs Merrill and contemplates a life away from the ideal life she pursued, torn between social expectations and true affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Grant
Maggie
Joe
Mr. Merrill
George Merrill
Liz
Pop
Andlizabeth
Chess Rivers
Lizabeth
Chess
Elizabeth Johnson
Grammar School Honor Roll Seventy Seventh Grade
The list shows seventh, sixth, fifth and fourth grade students named for honor roll status across multiple classes. Readers are urged to choose Better Butter Wrap ping Paper with Vegetable Parchment that won’t stick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Prock
Christine Coleman
Frances Renfro
Wynn Mae Dillard
Ruth Goosby
Louise Holmes
Garry Palmer
Ellen Anthony
Rarod Hoffman
Rita Isham
Ted Durham
Hart C. Shoemaker
Rebecca Masters
Catherine Payne
Tommy Zell Norwood
Pollyanna Sneed
Rebecca Isham
Wucille Crowder
Charles Carr
Robert Faulkner
Clay ‘Frost
Mary Jean Goosby
Ed Jones
Oletha Vineyard
Costalene White
Catherine Cauley
Joy Jean Aaton
Patricia Howard
Marjorie Littlejohn
Tom Cox, Jr
Freelin Shoemaker
Dorothy Stewart
Billie van Cleave
Robert Eaton
Collier Pone
MeEvan Palmer
Myrtle Cox
Pauline Hellum
James Slider
Melvin Bear
L. T. Coker
Roland Graves
Harold Hoffman
Eldred Jones
Joy Jean Eaton
Newburg Church Services and Local Visits
Newburg church held Sunday services conducted by Rev. L A Singleton. Fort Stockton resident Mrs. Herbert Johnson visits her parents and relatives here. Mr and Mrs Newman of Santa Anna visited daughter Mrs L A Singleton. Letha Cunningham visits sister Mrs Willie Mack Henson of Pettit. Pettit residents Willie Mack Henson visits mother Mrs Lela Cunningham. Proctor pair A B Standridge visit G B Moore’s parents. Bruce Lane hosts a Saturday night 42 party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Singleton
Herbert Johnson
Fort Stockton
J. J. W. Love
Mrs. Newman
Santa Anna
Letha Cunningham
Willie Mack Henson
Pettit
Lela Cunningham
A. B. Standridge
Proctor
G. B. Moore
Bruce Lane
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Moves
Fairview residents report weekend gatherings as Mr and Mrs Clifford Wilson visited relatives in Van Dyke and Mr and Mrs Tom Johnston relocate from Oklahoma to the community. The Community Club schedules a January 15 meeting and Mr and Mrs Hamilton relocate from Proc ter while Henry Stephenson and Mr and Mrs Tom Williams are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Wilson
Dave Wilson
van Dyke
Tom Johnston
Oklahoma
Hamilton
Procter
Tom Williams
Henry Stephenson
Houston Loudermilk
Downing
Ward School Honors First to Third Grade Students
A list of named students across grades one through three is announced as honor students at Ward School. Recipients include John Manning Au thor Billie Clemons Bob Gore Gerald siNatt and others across second and third grades with numerous named families and teachers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Burton
Comanche
Baylor University
E. N. Jones
John Manning
Billie Clemons
Bob Gore
Gerald siNatt
Geraldine Jaye
Sutera Sneed
Imogene Smith
Miurdel Shupps
Mildred Grayson
Pegrey Jean Fielder
Lawrence Greveon
Charlotte Durham
Persy Durham
Ann Moore
Nancy Jo Wilkerson
Frances Williams
Emma Louise McDonald
Joyce Daily
Natalea Mcc-Kinzie
Pat Sullivan
Larrymore Shankle
Me Frances Miller
Ye Barrett
Jack Franks
Ruth Jacobs
Tatunna Pate
Mary Alice Young
L. D. Edwards
Garland Bear
Louise Gore
Dena Lou Cox
Eva Lee Lamons
John David Milton
Gaylord Burks
Lillie Lou May
Ernest Rambo
Mary Helen Allen
Dawson Waring
Eunice Huett
Bennie Redwine
Jennie Lu de Witt
Jimmie Smallwood
Eva Lee Roberson
Modene Frost
Florence Dutton
Bernard Edwards
Frances Durham
Maxine George
Dorothy Jean Sanders
Juanita Renfro
Langford Jury Dismissed After Deadlock in Goldthwaite
Jurors trying Charley Langford for murder in the death of his father Rufe Langford were dismissed after failing to agree. Langford remains jailed in default of bond. The incident occurred east of Goldthwaite last February when Rafe Langford was killed. the state says a blow caused death while Langford contends a tire ran over him during car repair.
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Goldthwaite
Tex
Charley Langford
Rufe Langford
Rafe Langford
Brownwood Bulletin
Butter Cartons and Parchment Boost Sales
An advertisement urges grocers to use butter cartons and genuine vegetable parchment to prevent moisture absorption, claiming better preservation and stronger sales. The note appears in The Comanche Chief.
Rev Roger Smith preaches at Fairview Baptist Church
Sunday night services were held as Rev Roger Smith of Fairview filled the pulpit. A Bible Study Period at the Fairview Baptist Church begins Friday night February 65 running through fiest nights with a sermon by a different pastor each night. Community Club activities included a Friday program with a play by outside youth and a pie supper. Next month features a play by the old folks. Mary Griffin of Desdemona visited Emma Jane Hammonds. Mrs F M Tiner visits daughter Mrs G E Boynton in Fairview. W A Grigsby and family visited Hasse. Bob Carver and family of De Leon spent Sunday with local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Smith
Fairview
Baptist Church
Sundaay
Fiest
Community Club
Mary Griffin
Desdemona
Emma Jane Hammonds
F. M. Tiner
G. E. Boynton
W .A. Grigsby
Hasse
Bob Carver
de Leon
Treasurer's Quarterly Report for Comanche County Texas
IVA Hart County Treasurer presents receipts and expenditures for Comanche County Texas funds. Sworn before County Clerk Bob Haynes on January 12 1982.
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Board of County Commissioners
Iva Hart
Comanche County
Texas
State OF Texas
Comanche
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Kathleen Norris
Johnsons
Maggie John
Lil
Joe Merrill
Szabech
Joseph Merrill
Saidlizabeth
Merrill
Elmingdale
Maggie Johnson
Japan
Dearie
Roberson Bus Lines
B'wood
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Office Masonic Bldg
Comanche, Texas
Home Institution
N. W. Norwood
Daughety Clinic Central
Texas Hospital
Brownwood, Texas
DR. A. Hillman
Brownwood
Baylor
Biggs
Clarence Biggs
Prop
Congress
Russia
Grammar School
Newburg
Ward School
Langford
Treasurer’s Quarterly Report
Court House
Balanes
Court House Improvement Fund
Owen Road
Court House Fund
Soedimeks Snesin
Oeetpatite Cots O. B
Faith
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Saket
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