Mother of Local Minister Dies in Fort Worth
Mrs. Ruth Howard Turner, mother of Rev. Frank L. Turner Jr., died Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Funeral services set for Thursday at Harveson Cole in Fort Worth with graveside burial in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood. Survived by husband Rev. Frank L. Turner Sr., retired minister and former president of McMurry College, one son, a daughter, two sisters, and five grandchildren.
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Frank L. Turner
Fort Worth
Frank L. Turner, Jr
Harveson Cole Funeral Home
Greenleaf Cemetery
Brownwood
C. G. Howard
McMurray College
Comanche
James Schuler
Arlington
Kate Burnett
R. K. Thomson
Lometa
Rites Held For Miss Ruth Sloan In Comanche
Miss Ruth Sloan 78 of Comanche died Jan 12 in De Leon hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held Jan 14 at 2:30 p.m. at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. William Logan officiating and burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by sisters Ollie Sloan Lee Spruill and Mrs Murray Scott. Pallbearers listed.
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Mary Ruth Sloan
Comance
de Leon Hospital
Comanche Funeral Home
William Logan
First Presbyterian Church of
Comanche
Oakwood Cemetery
Texas
Philander Clay Sloan
Iva Young Sloan
Ber
First Presbyterian Church
Ollie Sloan
Lee Spruill
Murray Scott
Dublin
Herman Rauhut
Herbert Williams
Herbert Goodson
Buzz Cauley
Keith Lane, Jr
Boyd Anthony
Navasota Family Weekend Visits Highlight Local Travel
Holly and Donna Graves of Navasota spent the weekend with their grandparents, the Buddy Dillins. Mr. and Mrs. David Goodson visited Austin over the weekend, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Kercheville.
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Navasota
Holly
Donna Graves
Buddy Dillins
Austin
David Goodson
Ron Kercheville
Comanche Residents See Unusual Freeze and Jaycee Week Activities
Comanche reports near zero temps followed by warm Intervals with Lake Proctor nearly frozen and thousands of ducks in the open water. Jaycee Week begins with a Sunday prayer breakfast and ends Friday with a pancake supper as Pat Clendenin leads activities nationwide. Local booster efforts add a video tape machine for school events and highway crews receive praise for winter maintenance. Hamilton visitors M M Mulligan and Gladyce King noted community progress and Mulligan's Department Store history.
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Comanche
Pat Clendenin
Hamilton
M. M. Mullican
Gladyce King
Mulligans
Mulligan’s Department
NFE
Owen Wins Promotion
Rodger W. Owen of De Leon has been promoted to technical sergeant in the U S Air Force. A construction technician at Carswell AFB, he serves with a Strategic Air Command unit and has served in Vietnam. A 1966 Forrest Avenue High School graduate, he is married to Patricia Schuflowsky.
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Rodger W. Owen
A. L. Owen
Rusk St
de Leon
U.S. Air Force
Owen
Carswell Afb
Strategic Air Command
America
Vietnam
Forrest Avenue High School
Dallas
Patricia
Henry Schuflowski
Park River
N. D
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Clem Hancock
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Lipton Instant Tea
del Monte
Ctaniot.a
Sugary
Gooch
Wieners
Peg
Kimbell
A-Jax
Gandy
S&h
Bill and
Wayne Stewart
Tru
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Jeanes
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Trule Vale Roware
Omayiche National Bank
National Bank Region No
Temas
Treasury
Federal
United States
IRS
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Hecton
Bank de
Donald Re Hall
Dwedon
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Roy L. Harvey
Chiropractic
Heartland Ins
James C. Slider
Optometrist
N. Austin
Mons
First Methodist Church
WEIGHT @ WATCHERS
Orson
Awelles As “Long John
Silver
Treasure Asure Island
National General Pictures
Burton
Bluebeard
Richard Burton
Raquel Welch
WBW
Lake
Proctor
CHS
Alvin Hitt
Comanche Highway Department
Hitt
San Antonio
Comanche County
Terete
Uer
William T. Calhoun
N. Austin St
Comanche, Texas
Henry Block
Hirblock
S. Austin
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