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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1954

Page

4

Reunion of Fritts descendants held at Lake Banes

Mrs. C L Munsinger reports a June 27 reunion of two brothers and six sisters, descendants of John Fritts and Margaret Emily Fritts formerly of Van Dyke. The gathering, organized at Ellen Colcleasure’s home, included noon dinner under trees and plans for the 1955 reunion at Lake Banes with many listed family members attending.

C. L. Munsinger John ©. Fritts Margaret Emily Fritts van Dyke Ellen

Card of Thanks for Mrs. J. B. Layne

The Layne family extends gratitude to friends neighbors and O E S Chapter 310 and First Methodist Church women for loyalty sympathy and many acts of kindness during illness and death. Acknowledges gracious food gifts and beautiful flowers symbolizing a beloved mother grandmother. Heaven's gain from their loss.

J. B. Layne Comanche O.E.S the First Methodist Church

Thanks for kindness during illness and loss

The Livingston family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support over six weeks of illness and at the time of death. They thank those who brought food, offered kind thoughts, visited, and sent flowers, and wish blessings on all.

Livingston

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Traveling kin

Esther Parsley returned from Andrews and Midland where Benny stayed longer. J D Stephens attended Erath Baptist Workers Conference in Stephenville. May Doggett visits daughter Doris Thornton. Stephens traveled to Fort Worth with her brother who was hospitalized at All Saints. Dennis Cox and Jane Scott visit relatives in Fort Worth. Robert Shelby visits daughter in Shawnee Oklahoma. Rev T N Carter and Marie of Comanche guests of J D Stephens. Jess Steele and Trop Phelps visit from Dublin and Temple guests. Ruby Strube had surgery in De Leon Hospital. Thelma Hughes of Comanche spends Sunday with Hodges and Elmer. Standridge house hosts Moore Cunningham and Dallas visitors.

Esther Parsley Andrews Midland Benny J. D. Stephens Erath Baptist Workers Conference Te Harvey Church Stephenville May Doggett Doris Thornton Fort Worth All Saints Hospital Dennis Cox Jane Scott Fort Steele Kate Holloway Ruby Strube de Leon Hospital Thelma Hughes Comanche Tom Hodges Elmer G. B. Moore Oca Cunningham Byril Cunningham Bowman Standridge Charles Moore Dallas Lillie Lee Standridge

Texas Telephone Company Declares Quarterly Dividends

The Board of Directors of the Texas Telephone Company in a meeting on Wednesday June 23 1954 declared a regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share on the 6 Percent Cumulative Preferred Stock for the quarter ending June 30 1954 payable July 1 1954 to holders of record at close of business June 23 1954. The company serves phones in 19 communities principally in north Texas.

The Texas Telephone Company Texas

Gustine Methodists Plan Family Night Picnic at Lake Eanes

Gustine Methodists announce a Family Night Picnic at Lake Eanes Park in Comanche next Wednesday. The Men’s Club will serve their stew at 8:00 PM, with swimming, games, music and fellowship. Johnny Robinson leads music. food committee includes James Thompson and others. all members urged to attend with friends.

Gustine Methodists Lake Eanes Park Comanche Johhny Robinson James Thompson D Johnston Charles Johnson Grady Harkins E. L. McCullough Johnny Robinson W. T. Reynolds

Comanche County Pension Club Meets July Meeting

The Comanche County Pension Club No 1 will meet Saturday July 3 at 2 p m in the Court room Comanche Effie Shannon is secretary The last meeting featured several good sneakers with Mr Overstreet as guest speaker A letter from Rauon Yarbrough will be read at the gathering

Comanche County Pension Club No. 1 Comanche Overstreet Rauon Yarbrough

Here From Midland Mr and Mrs Herman Jones Visit

Mr and Mrs Herman Jones of Midland visited friends and relatives here last week, sharing time with local residents and returning with news of their travels.

Midland Herman Jones

Patton Home Hosts Visitors Include Doyle Family

Visitors at the Patton home included Mr. and Mrs Doyle, children of Hamlin, and Mr. M King of Merke with Kight of Gustine. Mrs L C Patton also noted among those present.

Patton Home Doyle Children Hamlin L. c Patton M. King Merke Kight Gustine

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