Local Church News Hears Of Rain Vaccination And Visits
Immunity for Van Dyke noted as rain drenched Sunday in January. Newlyweds received a community shower at the school Friday evening. O H Barnes returned to his pastor post after illness with Mrs Barnes and their three children. Sunday school attendance was reported at Cartina View 57 and Zion Hill. Olive Randall visited De Leon with family. Willie Gressett and Oran Culberson hosted relatives at Beattie. George Wilkes of Fort Worth attended church here. Next Sunday features monthly singing at Gartman View Church. Visitors included Hugh Bonham Nancy and families from San Angelo Grand Prairie Dublin. Jesse visited local children in De Leon last Saturday. Mr and Mrs B C York and Viola Stewart were absent from church due to illness.
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van Re
Poy. O. H. Barnes
Ricia
Cartina
View
Zion Hill
Olive Randall
de Leon
Willie Gressett
Beattie
Oran Culberson
George Wilkes
Fort Worth
Friends
Gartman View
E. J. Bratton
Hugh Bonham
Nancy
San Angelo
E. J
Steve Lawson
Waco
Omer Lawson
H. E. White
Johnie Massingill
D. L. Truett
J. H. Eargle
Joe Kemp
Coenvail
Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Illegible News Snippet
A damaged OCR fragment lacks clear names dates or events but indicates a local newspaper item with uncertain details. The readable characters show scattered letters and incomplete phrases, offering no verifiable actions or outcomes.
20th Annual Junior Stock Show Grants Cash Prizes
Our Special Thanks acknowledge about 450 dollars in cash prizes and ribbon awards for 4-H and FFA winners at the 20th Annual Junior Stock Show. A welcome note invites visitors and contestants to this show next Monday January 24 and lists many sponsoring firms and individuals.
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FFA
County HD Council Names New Officers
The Comanche County Home Demonstration Council names its 1955 officers led by Chairman Mrs. John Pogue of Newburg. New officers include Vice Chairman Mrs. Keith Johnson Secretary Mrs. Frank Bryant Treasurer Mrs. Earl Seay with several committee chairs named and plans for the Annual Livestock Show on January 24. Ms Don Gray was elected to attend the Longhorn Recreation Laboratory in Kerrville February 13 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
H.D Council
John Pogue
Newburg
Keith Johnson
Frank Bryant
Sidney
Earl Seay
L. O. Armstrong
Clyde Wall
St. Joe
Henry Drennan
Stag Creek
Houston Robertson
Herbert Spruill
Robinson Springs
W. W. Sadberry
St Joe
Don Gray
H.D. Clubs
Longhorn Recreation Laboratory
Kerrville
Local Residents Attend Church and Visit Nearby Families
Members from here attend the Christian Leaders School in Hamilton at the Methodist Church with Rev and Mrs J B Cole. Visitors include John Allen Stevens in Dallas and Edmund Lind in Killeen joining local families for weekends and meals. Elder Lynn Dalton led services at Primitive Baptist Church while other neighbors hosted guests from Waco Gustine Abilene and California.
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Christian Leaders School
Hamilton
Methodist Church
Gatesville
Lee McGlothiin
H. L. Kemp
J. B. Cole
John Allen Stevens
Dallas
John Stevens
J. A
Edmund Lind
Killeen
H. E. White
Vicky
Homer Miller
Roby
Kenneth Miller
Shorty Lewis
Waco
J. B. Cooper
Burt Westmoreland
San Antonio
Jake Westmoreland
Raymond
Burt Westmorelands
Nash
Lynn Dalton
Primitive Baptist Church
James McKinney
Missionary Baptist Church
Boone Eddleman
Sue
Gustine
Jewel Powers
Abilene
Addie Pittman
California
Leo Eddleman
Fanny
Comanche County Youth Rally Held at De Leon Baptist Church
The Comanche County Youth Rally opened with a song and prayer. Joan Clark presided in the absence of the president, with business, roll call, and a future meeting set for February 15, 1955 at Baggett. The rally featured a song service, a special number by Lavon Hall and Peggy Steele, and a sermon by James Newman on Humpty Dumpty. Refreshments followed. a September rally is planned at De Leon Baptist Church.
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Comanche County
Mercer Gap
Joan Clark
Baggett
Lavon Hall
Pegey Steele
Mona Chambers
James Newman
Humpty Dumpty
The
de Leon Baptist Church
Local Notices on Family and School Movements
End here with homefolks Little Roy Bain Ellenburg is having asthma and has missed school a few days. Mr and Mrs Charles Freeman and son of Grand Prairie and Mr and Mrs Robert Little of Dallas visited their father Jeff Talley over the week end. Walter Adams and Clinton moved to Dallas this week end where Mr Adams is employed and Clinton will attend school. They will live with another son Willie Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Bain Ellenburg
Charles Freeman
Grand Prairie
Robert Little
Dallas
Jeff Talley
Walter Adams
Clinton
Adams
Willie Adams
Comanche Invited To Stock Show Day via Fort Worth bus
A busload from Fort Worth will invite Comanche residents to attend the Southern Stock Show Day events from January 28 to February 6. The itinerary includes stops in Granbury Stephenville Dublin and several other towns with Western music provided by a Western band. Charles G. Cotten of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce leads arrangements.
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Fort Worth
Anche
Brown
Hamilton
Hieco
GlenRose
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Carl Rollins
James Aldridge
Hezzie Dean
John Robertson
Livestock Show
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A. E. Boyd JR
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Joe Waring Percy Parsons
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R. H. Campbell Morris Dean Gayle Adams
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Plden Oaks Milling Co
Ammit Motors
Grinbotham Bros
Merrell
Pontiac & M. National Bank
D. Tate and Son
Exas Electric Co
Lchumann
Vance Leon Locker and Co
Doss Miller Leon Peanut Co
Caver
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Ust Lumber Co
Chevrolet Co
H. Smith Anchor Feed Co
Axwell’s
Leon Auto Supply
Leon Poultry and Ege
Andy's Garage
Tom Holland
P. H. Isham
H. O. Gunter
Tom Pardo
E. C. Seay
J. W. Bartlett
D. T. Hall
F. C. Armstrong
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Jay Coffee
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Ray Pruitt
Damon Hall
Dale Steele
Archie Boyd
Clyde House
J. C. Wilkerson
C. D. Swearingen Arthur Chevrolet Co
Blackwood Hospital
Robert Eaton Wade Kendrick Floyd Jones
Marshall’s Cafe
Mullican’s
Southwest Gas Co
Western Auto Store
J. H. Arthur Summers and Sherrod
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County HD Council
Dorothy C. Arthur
County Home
Lamkin
Comanche
Helena Rubinstein
Walgreen Agency
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