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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1954

Page

14

Local News and Church Notes From Van Dyke Area

Rev. David Eliott of Fort Worth preached at the Missionary Baptist Church last Sunday with both services. Rev. Jim Crouch of Brownwood could not fill his appointment. Rain showers on June 15 and 26 brought about 0.45 inches in central areas and up to 1.50 inches in western and eastern parts. Rev. Jesse Tiner visited De Leon and booster work. A singing crowd enjoyed services at the Freewill Baptist Church. Will Hendrix shows health improvement. Abelene and San Angelo visitors stayed with relatives. Mrs. Truett Beaty of Corpus Christi attended Sunday School. she is a former Miss Margaret Grigsby of Comanche. Mrs. Beaty and her sons visit her parents.

Jesse Tiner David Eliott Fort Worth Missionary Baptist Church Jim Crouch Brownwood van Dyke de Leon Freewill Baptist Church Will Hendrix Hendrix Abilene Hugh Bonham Little Dochtor Nancy San Angelo E. J. Brat

Funeral rites held for B. M. Payne

Bishop Marvin Payne age 69 longtime Comanche County farmer died June 22 at his Elm Grove home. Funeral at Comanche Funeral Home June 23 with Rev. Bill Glasgow officiating. Burial Cox Cemetery near Sidney. Survived by wife Sarah Elizabeth Hurt whom he married July 7 1901 and seven children, 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Also four sisters.

Marvin Payne Elm Grove Comanche Funeral Bill Glasgow Cox Sidney Payne Comanche County John Wesley Payne Rebecca Bard Payne Sarah Elizabeth Hurt Jewell Reeder Margaret Hurt Comanche Golda Elliott Fort Worth Treva Newton Abilene Geneva Strickland Chester Payne Kermit Ollie Payne Bloomington Minnie Randolph Wichita Falls Lizzie Hurt Ethel Brster San Angelo Cora Tayler

Victoria Lays To Rest Noted Community Mentor

Pallbearers included Wesley Hurt Fred Hurt Eschel Hurt Cecil Cottrell Connie Cottrell and Tom Cox Sr. Mr Payne, a longtime Sunday School teacher, was a respected neighbor and faithful Christian. Wayne Palmer and Mrs Palmer of Freer return from vacation, visiting E R Palmer and Charles. Grandma Palmer stays with daughter Mrs G R Ables of Hico this week.

Victoria Wesley Hurt Fred Hurt Eschel Hurt Cecil Cottrell Connie Cottrell Tom Cox Payne Wayne Palmer Freer E. R. Palmer Charles Grandma” Palmer G. R. Ables Hico

Peanut Shelters Convention Attended by Local Trio

Mr. and Mrs. Pat Cagle and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Durham Jr of the Durham Peanut Company attended a Texas and Oklahoma Peanut Shelters convention held this week at Mineral Wells.

Pat Cagle Walter Durham, Jr The Durham Peanut Company Texas Oklahoma

Indian Creek Club Notes and Summer Activities

Mrs Joyce Collins reports a light meeting with 11 members at Mrs Walter Knights on June 27 Visitors included Mrs H V Watson and daughters and Miss Virginia Cleere No new business quilting activity noted A Vacation Bible School begins July 5 at East Side Baptist Church running 8 to 12 through July 9 Misses Sweet and Phifer to instruct The summer revival starts July 9 with Bro Lee Fields preaching services daily invitation extended to all attendees

Walter Knights H. V. Watson Vestil Day Virginia Cleere East Side Baptist Church Sweet Phifer Lee Fields Carbon Bro. Fields

Community gathering planned at Mrs Minnie Lukers on July 1

Two quilts were completed with one finished fully. A grand dinner was reported and members regret the absence of others. Everyone is invited and urged to meet at Mrs Minnie Lukers on July 1.

Minnie Lukers

Tribute to Ed Sanders a beloved quiet neighbor passes away

A tribute notes Ed Sanders died last week at Mineola after 25 years of friendship. He was quiet, reserved, and wise, beloved by many for kindness and faithful service. The piece honors a life well lived and a good citizen. Also notes popular ice cream flavors with vanilla leading.

Ed Sanders Mineola

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Holland

The Holland Children express gratitude to Rev. Bruce Thomas Rev. Wright Porter Franks the singers and pallbearers and all friends for loyal support at the funeral home after the illness and death of their mother Mrs W F Holland Their thanks extend for flowers food kind words and deeds and prayers for blessings.

Bruce Thomas Rev. Wright Porter Franks W. F. Holland Holland

Thanksgiving for support after loss of Mr. B. M. Payne

The family of Mr. B M Payne thanks all who offered sympathy. They acknowledge food, flowers, the funeral home, singers, and Rev. Bill for the comforting message. prayers are offered for God’s presence with the family in sorrow. Mn Payne and children with relatives.

B. M. Payne Ers Bill God Mn Payne Children Ren

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