Comanche Chief Details Laws and Local Plans
The Comanche Chief recalls forty years printing election supplies under Vernon Texas Election Code with names like Bob James and Bill and notes a June 27 1975 memo from Mark White on House Bill 4. It previews a February 5 referendum on Comanche Independent School District athletic facilities and thanks local buyers who supported the livestock auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
James
Bill
Vernon
Mark White
Comanche Independent School District
Oglesby Visitors Bring Family Gathering News
Last weekend Mrs. A. R. Oglesby hosted her daughters and families Dr. Doug Bogan and Brad of Houston Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Hill and Emily of Fort Worth and Karen Oglesby of Abilene. Brad Bogan had stayed ten days with his grandmother and then returned home with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Oglesby
Doug Bogan
Brad
Houston
Kirk Hill
Emily
Fort Worth
Karen Oglesby
Abilene
Brad Bogan
Obituary notices for H Sneed and Thurman residents
H Sneed 91 of 526 E Walcott died at home from apparent heart attack. Born July 27 1885 in Lafayette MS he was a retired farmer in Hasse community and Baptist member. Funeral Jan 14 Comanche Funeral Home Chapel burial De Leon Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Dylan Sneed and extended family. The second obituary notes a woman born October 8 1879 in Texas married Archie D Thurman in Carbon in 1922. Funeral Jan 20 Carbon Cemetery burial under Comanche Funeral Home. Survivors include son Thomas Jessie Thurman and several step children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Sneed
E. Walcott
Mr. Sneed
Lafayette
Mississippi
Hasse
Hasse Baptist Church
Comanche Funeral Home
Paul Silvas
Texas
Archie D. Thurman
Carbon
Thurman
Carbon Methodist Church
Carbon United Methodist Church
Lee Fields
Carbon Cemetery
Thomas Jessie Thurman
San Angelo
T. L. Thurman
Dublin
E. W. Thurman
Athens
Edna Williams
Weatherford
Flo Sutton
Uvalde
R D Towe Dies After Long Illness In Comanche
R D Towe 52 of 605 E Oak Comanche dies at 4 50 pm in Comanche Community Hospital after a long illness. Born August 2 1924 in Colorado he was a World War II veteran. Survived by Georgia Lee Towe wife three daughters three sons three grandchildren four sisters two brothers and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral held January 20 with Rev Calvin Murphy officiating. Burial Gardens of Memory. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Towe
E. Oak
Comanche Community Hospital
Mr. Towe
Colorado
Ed Towe
Georgia Lee Vaughan
Comanche
Comanche Funeral Home
Calvin Murphy
Jimmy Cotton
Roy McNutt
Eddie McGettes
Wayland Abby
Frank Paterson
Buster Donald
Georgia Lee Towe
Carolyn Sue George
Abilene
Wyvone Towe
Sharon Lee Towe
Jimmy Caroll Towe
Stephenville
R. D. Towe, Jr
Eddie Ben Towe
Jo Donald
Tracy Bea McGettes
Grace Cotton
Carbon
Barbara Joe Towe
Allan Edward Towe
Sammie Gene Towe
Frances Towe
Mrs. Docia Thurman Dies at 98 Former Carbon Resident
Mrs. Docia Thurman, 98, formerly of Carbon, died Tuesday in Western Hills Nursing Home Comanche after living in Carbon 65 years before relocating to Comanche 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Docia Thurman
Carbon
Western Hills
Comanche
Obituary: E T Roch Roch 1897 79 of Proctor dies in Stephenville
E T Roch Edward Terrell Roch 79 of Proctor died 3 20 a m Wednesday January 19 in Stephenville hospital. Funeral services were held January 21 at Harrell Memorial Chapel Dublin with graveside service January 22 at Memorial Gardens Lubbock. Born March 20 1897 he married Annette Campbell November 6 1920. He was a WWI veteran and retired farmer. survivors include wife two daughters two sisters a brother five grandchildren three step grandchildren ten great grandchildren eight step great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Terrell Roch
Proctor
Stephenville Hospital
Mr. Roch
Harrell Memorial Chapel
Dublin
A. J. Wormwood
First United Methodist Church
Memorial Gardens
Lubbock
George Price
Levelland
Annette Campbell
Wanda Peggy Noonkester
Harlingen
Mary Belle Erickson
Grand Junction
Colo
Pauline Hill
Abilene
Daisy Bean Smith
Knox City
Mrs Jones De Leon Woman Dies After Illness
Rosa B Jones 81 of De Leon died at De Leon hospital after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Nowlin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Bill Spencer officiating. Burial followed in De Leon. Born February 12, 1895 in Harpersville Oklahoma she came to De Leon area about 60 years ago. She married John Jones in 1907 in Oklahoma. he died January 18, 1948. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of De Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Rosa B) Jones
de Leon
Nowlin Funeral Home
Bill Spencer
First Baptist Church, de Leon
Harpersville
Okla
John Jones
Oklahoma
First Baptist Church
James A. Bell 85 Gatesville native WWI veteran dies
James Allen Bell 85 of Gatesville died Saturday January 22 in Coryell Memorial Hospital Gatesville. Funeral held January 25 at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wesley Jones officiating. Burial in Restland Cemetery Gatesville. Survived by son James C. Bell of Waco, two daughters Ollie Patterson and Lounee Birch III of Dallas, a half brother Elzie Bell of Victoria and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen Bell
Gatesville
Coryell Memorial Hospital
Mr. Bell
Scott
Funeral Home Chapel
Wesley Jones
Hamilton
Restland Cemetery
Thomas A
Mary Bell
Carden School
Bell
France
Germany
Etna Windmand
Coryell County
Texas A&m
Bells
Ames
Senior Citizens Club
The
Farm Bureau
Jonesboro Methodist Church
James C. Bell
Waco
Claydean
Ollie) Patterson
Bill
Lounee) Birch III
Dallas
Elzie
Dick) Bell
Victoria
Survivors Listed In Obituary Include Family Across States
Survivors include a son Orville Jones of Fort Worth four daughters Arlena Pittman of De Leon Jesse Bishop of Granbury Louise Nash of Austin Flora Miller of Fort Worth two sisters Margaret Holland of Goodwill Oklahoma and Fannie Hake of Bakersfield California a brother William Huckleberry of Cordell Oklahoma eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Jones
Fort Worth
Arlena Pittman
de Leon
Jesse Bishop
Granbury
Louise Nash
Austin
Flora Miller
Margaret Holland
Goodwill
Okla
Fannie Hake
Bakersfield
Calif
William Huckleberry
Cordell
Rites Held for C. B. Carter of Fort Worth
C. B. Carter 74 of 602 Harrisdale Fort Worth died Thursday in Fort Worth Funeral services were held Saturday at Greenwood Chapel with Rev. John A. Hatch officiating Burial followed at Greenwood Memorial Park He was born in Comanche son of the late Henry and wife Mary Louise Gage Carter spouse of 54 years had two sons a daughter and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie B. Carter
Harrisdale
Fort Worth
Comanche
Carter
Greenwood Chapel
John A. Hatch
Greenwood Memorial Park
Mr. Carter
Henry Carter
Mary Louise Gage
McFarland
California
Brady
Texas
VFW Post 8460 Social Planned With Mexican Dinner
VFW Post 8460 and Auxiliary will meet in the REA Building at 7 30 p m Friday January 28 for a monthly social A Mexican dinner is planned and all Post and Auxiliary members are invited to bring a dish to compliment the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Hoogendorn
V.F.W
Rea
Post
Auxiliary
Proctor Bass Club News Angler of the Year and top honors listed
At the Lake Proctor Bass Club monthly meeting awards were announced. Bill Dudley earned Angler of the Year with 565 ounces over eight weigh-ins. Brenda Marshall won Big Bass of the Year for a 7 lb 6 oz bass in May, a first for a woman to place in the top ten. Eddie Haffner claimed Heavy Individual String with 31 lb 10 oz from December 12 at Lake Brady. Heavy Team String went to Bob Evans Sr. and Jr. for 20 lb 4 oz from Lake Proctor. Weldon Turner took January Big Bass of the Month with 3 lb 6 oz from Lake Brownwood, and Georgia Strawn won January tour with 2 lb 4 oz, the only fish of the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Proctor Bass Club
Bill Dudley
Les Strawn
Weldon Turner
Sam Marshall
Jimmy White
Bill Works
del Barnett
Bill Meeks
Brenda Marshall
Joe Wilie
Bill
Brenda
Eddie Haffner
Lake Brady
Eddie
Brady Lake
Brownwood
Bob Evans
Bob Evans, Jr
Lake Proctor
Bobby Jr
Bobby Charles
Lake Brownwood
Georgia Strawn
Elder Sapp to Preach in De Leon Services
Fort Worth preacher Elder Archie Sapp will lead services at the Primitive Baptist Church on Mockingbird Hill in De Leon this Sunday January 30 at 11 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapp
de Leon
Archie Sapp
Fort Worth
Primitive Baptist Church
Mockingbird Hill
Commissioners Court Minutes January 24 1977
The court records show motions to approve prior meeting minutes and the bond for delinquent tax. A motion to authorize the County Judge to study an ambulance proposition was carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Dunn
Billy Patton
Derwin Nabors
Jack McCreary
Wade Davis
Albert Brannan
Billy
Officials split on motion with abstention noted
Patton voted no, Derwin Nabors voted no, Irvin Dunn abstained as a decision on the measure proceeded. The split vote and the abstention influenced the outcome and implications for the policy discussed.
Hasse 4-H Club Plans Livestock Show
The Hasse 4-H Club met January 17 at the Hasse Community Building. Charla Clark introduced Dr. Gayle Conway, local veterinarian, as the night’s speaker. Members discussed plans for the upcoming livestock show and then adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jana Weidner
Hasse 4-H Club
Hasse
Charla Clark
Gayle Conway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Comanche Square
Waring’s Insurance
Traveler's Insurance Group
Frances
Gustine
Comanche County
Oglesby Visitors
H. Sneed
Mrs. Thurman
E. T. Roch
Mrs. Jones
Brownwood Cattle
Comanche, Texas
J. A. Bell
C. B. Carter
Donald R. Carter
Gary D. Carter
Everman
Kathryne Fuss
Douglas A. Fuss
Denise Fuss
Milburn Carter
Ruth Lester
Shula Williams
Delano
VFW
Gardens of Memory, Inc
P. O
Proctor Bass Club News
Commissioners Court
Hasse 4-H News
West Grand
James Wilkerson
James C. Wilkerson, III
Texas Press
Sely Cat
Roy Rogers
Marioe Gortner
the Gop Gops
Hell
International
McT Jre
Higginbothams
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