Reverend Strother Resigns Pastorate at Proctor Church
Reverend E N Strother of Newburg, pastor of Proctor Baptist Church for several years, retires from pastorship and will not seek another pastorate. He plans to preach occasionally, and remain available for funerals and marriages. Strother, a 45 year minister, previously led Moody Baptist Church and has long been active in community affairs. He sold his dairy interest with son in law Houston Robertson and swapped homes. He recently became Raleigh Products agent for southern Comanche County and northern Hamilton County.
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E. N. Strother
Newburg
Proctor Baptist Church
Strother
Moody Baptist Church
Comanche County
Rev. Strother
Serve At Junior Livestock Show in Comanche
The Comanche Home Demonstration Council announced serving sandwiches coffee pie fresh doughnuts candy and cold drinks at the Comanche Junior Livestock Show on Saturday January 24 1959. The stand opens at 7 00 am in the livestock barn and stays open until the crowds disperse. Newbury Club brings chicken salad sandwiches and pie while St Joe club provides pimento cheese sandwiches and doughnut supplies.
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Home Demonstration Council
Comanche
Gayle McCullough
Newbury Club
St. Joe
Bo Williams longtime San Angelo insurer dies at 52
Bo Williams 52 owner of Williams Insurance Agency died at his home in San Angelo after a heart condition. A Comanche native and 1923 CHS graduate, he moved to San Angelo in 1939 after serving as Texas Tech athletics manager and Texas Technological College business manager. He held multiple posts in real estate and oil sectors and is survived by his wife, son Van, daughter Suzanne, brother Dewey Williams and sister Mrs. Jack Wilson.
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T. H
Bo) Williams
Williams Insurance Agency
San Angelo
Comanche
Charlie Williams
Johnson’s Funeral Chapel
B. O. Wood
Harold Odum
First Presbyterian Church
Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens
Williams
Texas Technological College
Uated
Texas Tech
Mid West Investment Corp
San Angelo Insurance Exchange
Board of
City Development
Oil and Gas Division
Railroad Commission of Texas
van Williams
Suzanne Williams
Dewey O. Williams
Jack Wilson
Dallas
Moore Couple Marks Golden Wedding at Proctor Home
Mr and Mrs J H Moore of Proctor celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house hosted by daughters Mrs Joe B Lee of Hasse Mrs Byron Doggett of Dublin and Mrs Elmer McCann of Port Worth A photo from their wedding day and decorative cakes and flowers highlighted the event Also son W E Moore called from Seattle due to absence of the celebrants.
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J. H. Moore
Proctor
Joe B. Lee
Hasse
Byron Doggett
Dublin
Elmer McCann
Port Worth
Moore
Out of Hospital Morris Family Returns Home
Mrs. Earl Morris is back at home after several days with the flu in the local hospital. County Commissioner No. 1 Oral D. Morris and his daughter Judy, both ill, have also returned home.
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Earl Morris
Home
Oral D. Morris
Judy
Lunchroom Supervisors Meet for Food Demonstration
CHS lunchroom staff joined a joint demonstration at Eastland High School cafeteria on Thursday January 14. The event was sponsored by Eastland Independent School District and the Texas Education Agency Food Service section. Presenters included Mrs. Lila Kay of TEA Austin and Mrs. Laverne Wingate of Eastland. Attendees from Comanche included Mesdames Effie Wheat Bessie Brown Flora Nichols Fay Davis Winnie Coleman Eula Coulter and Artis Rachels.
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Comanche
Eastland High School
Eastland Independent School District
Texas Education Agency
Lila Kay
TEA
Austin
Laverne Wingate
Eastland
Effie Wheat
Bessie Brown
Flora Nichols
Fay Davis
Winnie Coleman
Eula Coulter
Artis Rachels
Mrs Charles Marshall Visits Fort Stockton Family
Mrs Charles Marshall is visiting her son in Fort Stockton this week, staying with Mr and Mrs Jerry Pyburn for the duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stockton
Charles Marshall
Jerry Pyburn
Comancheans Earn Degrees From Texas A&M College Station
COLLEGE STATION Jan. 19 The following Comanche youths received baccalaureate degrees from Texas A. and M. College at the January 17 graduation James Maston Lockridge earned civil engineering and George Brank Barton earned industrial education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Comanche
Texas A. and
M. College
James Maston Lockridge
George Brank Barton
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Comanche Chief
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Bryan
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Pin Pluff
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Fort Wort
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Irving
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Pine Bluff
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Fort Worth
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Paula Rhodes
Wilmer
Cathy Markey
Pasadena
Mrs. J. H. Moore
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
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J. G. Davis Feed Store
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