Jack Arthur Praised by Stephenville Editor in Empire Tribune
The Stephenville Theatres operator Jack Arthur and his associates at Comanche Theatres receive broad praise from Editor Rufus Higgs in the Empire Tribune column. The piece lauds his clean Christian life and civic spirit, noting his wife and son and that the family hails from Lingleville and Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Arthur
Stephenville
Harrold Fremins
Comanche
Rufus Higgs
Lingleville
Dublin
Carter Family Reunion at Lake Eanes Park
Announcement for the Carter family reunion at Lake Eanes Park in Comanche on Sunday July 3. Descendants of Uncle Tom Carter and Aunt Margaret are urged to bring filled baskets for a noon dinner. Friends are invited. Mrs C L Hendx and secretary Neva Loudermilk are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Lake Eanes Park
Comanche
Uncle Tom
Margaret” Carter
C. L. Hendx
Neva Loudermilk
Moore Couple Honored on Birthday in Austin
A housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Moore at 1606 Roberts Ave in Austin was hosted by Mrs. S. J. Moore Mrs. Harlan Moore and Mrs. Marvin Crumley. Guests enjoyed cake and punch on the patio as the couple, who live in a South Austin ranch on a large lot, mark one year in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts Ave
Austin
Jimmy Moore
S. J. Moore
Harlan Moore
Marvin Crumley
Funeral Rites for Mrs Bruce Rainwater
Mrs Bruce Rainwater aged 72 died in Comanche on June 6 after weeks of illness while visiting friends in Comanche. Funeral services were held June 8 at Hamilton with burial in Hamilton Cemetery beside her husband Dalton R Rainwater. She was born October 31 1883 in Freestone County Texas and was a retired secretary and stenographer. Captain Kidd was an American shipmaster commissioned by the British to capture pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Rainwater
Bryan Street
Dallas
Comanche
B. Cardwell
W. D. Carroll
Hamilton
Dalton R. Rainwater
Rainwater
Freestone County
Texas
Henry Potter Norman and
Angelina Johnson Norman
Kidd
Bohns-Lacy wedding detailed in sequence of events
The article recounts the Bohns Lacy wedding with wedding dress details accessories and bouquets. Attendants include Weldon Lacy as best man and several groomsmen from Austin and Comanche. Reception decor and house party lists finalize with pre nuptial courtesies and wedding trip plans to Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Lacy
Olney
Robert Thoms
Austin
John Ross
Comanche
Clarence Bothis
Dan Massingill
Bohls
Gloria Pfeil
Pflugerville
Evelyn Bohls
Temple
Gloria Schostag
Yorktown
Larry Vorwerk
Janelle Hebbe
Manor
Glen Mellenbruck
Karen Kay Riddle
Theo Timmermann
Houston
Lacy
Shel 1 Oil Company
Gail Thornton, Jr
Wichita Falls
J. B. Lacy
Hughlene Schmidt
Mmes
Glen Mullenbruch
Donald Kuhn
Mary Ann Mullenbruch
Janice Kuhn
E. L. Fuchs
Walter Fuchs
Chester Bohls
Mary Jo Fuchs
Albert Bohls
F. J. Bohls
Theo Timmerman
Eltas Dudley
V. L. Jackson
Marvin Nance Rites in De Leon
Marvin Nance 76 former De Leon resident died in Muleshoe Texas June 1 after five months illness Funeral services were held at De Leon Methodist Church June 4 with Rev Floyd Thrash pastor Burial was in De Leon Cemetery He was born December 3 1878 in Arkansas moved Texas 1895 settling in Comanche County Ebenezer community He farmed then soldosman for Wilson Whaley Co Married Lavonia Wilkerson 1903 three sons Millard Amarillo Ralph Wichita Falls Wright Lubbock Survived by wife three brothers Judge Nance De Leon S H Nance Cisco Eli Nance Lake Jackson He later worked in Rising Star Ford dealer Cross Plains and real estate in Amarillo before moving to Muleshoe Spur Agricultural Experiment Station fed diethylstilbestrol to steers for profitable gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Nance
de Leon
Muleshoe
Texas
de Leon Methodist Church
Rev
Methodist Church
Floyd Thrash
E. H. Lightfoot
Cisco
Mr. Nance
Arkansas
Comanche County
Ebenezer
Eli Nance
Lake Jackson
Nance
Rising Star
Ford Dealer
Cross Plains
Amarillo
Spur Agricultural Experiment Station
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Shankle’s
Shankle
Leo Shankle
Lake Eanes
Mrs. Moore
Mrs
Clay Building Material Co
S. Austin
J. B. Ruth
Mgr
Ford
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Studebaker
Mercury
Eiland
Garza
Garza Sheets
Zina
Col Garza
John D. Waring
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