Settlers Reunion Planned at Lake Banes Park July 25
Ernest ale president of the old settlers association invites families to Lake Banes Park for a one day reunion on July 25. free meat coffee and drinks will be furnished. attendees should bring their own games and photos for display. local groups plan to attend and 100 year veterans will recount early Comanche days.
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Lake Banes Park
Ernest Ale
Organ
Giraley
Coke County
Straley
Comanche
Hico
Soda Springs Sets Homecoming for August 31
R E Bob Gressett announces Soda Springs annual homecoming for the last Saturday before Labor Day, August 31. He urges residents to spread word by word of mouth and letters to former natives to ensure broad participation.
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Soda Springs
R. E
Bob) Gressett
Gressett
Comanche
Mrs Strayhorn Dies In Dallas Funeral Held For Music Teacher
Mrs Louise Strayhorn a Comanche native and sister of Sam Todd and Mrs Sam Switzer died last Saturday in Dallas where she had lived for many years Funeral services were held Monday in Dallas and burial followed in a Dallas cemetery She was for many years a well known music teacher in Dallas Her husband was a prominent Dallas lawyer She is survived by a daughter Elizabeth of Dallas and other relatives including a niece Mrs Sam Hatchett of Comanche
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Louise Strayhorn
Comanche
Sam Todd
Gustine
Sam Switzer
Dallas
Strayhorn
Elizabeth
Sam Hatchett
Visit With Barrets and Families Highlights Sunday
Mr and Mrs Finis Conger of Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Jerry Vines with three sons visited last Sunday with Mr and Mrs W B Barret.
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Barrets
Finis Conger
Hamilton
Jerry Vines
W. B. Barret
Coleman Family Headed to Dallas for Patriotic Party
In Dallas for the Fourth, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Coleman and Mrs. Clara Slack will attend a Patriotic Party hosted by Mrs. Slack's nephew Charles Seay.
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Dallas
Tom Coleman
Clara Slack
Wilkersons and Bartons Plan Fourth of July Houston Visit
Mr and Mrs Bill Wilkerson with David Katie and Noel will visit Houston for the July fourth weekend with the Robert Barton family. A brief trip to Galveston is planned for the two families during the outing.
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Houston
Bill Wilkerson
David
Katie
Noel
Robert Barton
Galveston
Letter to the Editor about Beattie visit and Indian Band
A Comanche Chief reader from Beattie recalls a 1963 visit to Beattie for a reunion program. He praises the town and its 80 piece high school Indian Band encountered on the Courthouse Square and contrasts it with other places he has seen. The letter expresses affection for Beattie and gratitude for the welcome.
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Courthouse Square
Mrs Gilmore Durham Visits in Longview with Family
Mrs Gilmore Durham left on Tuesday June 25 for a visit in Longview with her daughter Mrs Tom Palmer, Mr Palmer, and granddaughter Laurie. She returned to Comanche June 29.
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Longview
Gilmore Durham
Tom Palmer
Palmer
Laurie
Comanche
Overnight Visitor From Eunice At Comanche Event
Overnight visitor Mrs. Al Laznik of Eunice New Mexico formerly Ruth King stayed in Comanche last weekend with her brother John King and sister Mrs. Troy Marshall.
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al Laznik
Eunice
New Mexico
Ruth King
Comanche
John King
Troy Marshall
Comanche County Letter Praises Local Clinic and Band Plans
A visitor recounts hearing a band scheduled to travel by bus to Kentucky on Sunday June 23 and commends Comanche’s new nursing clinic as a white feather in the county’s cap. The writer traces family roots to West Tennessee and mentions several local residents. He asks for publication of his letter in future editions to reach friends.
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Kentucky
Comanche County
West Tennessee
S. E. Warren
H. J. Hogan
Y. H. Hickman
Mrs Pyburn Honored With Surprise Shower in Sidney
Mrs Mac Pyburn was honored with a surprise pink and blue shower on Wednesday June 26 at the home of Mrs Fulton Moore in Sidney. Three tables of bridge provided entertainment with prizes for top scores. Guests included Mrs Burdette and Mrs Joe French among others.
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Mac Pyburn
Fulton Moore
Sidney
Hollis Burdette
Joe French
Mmes Burdet
Message from Gus F Hogan on newspaper work in Rogers
Gus F Hogan thanks readers and staff in Rogers Box 136 for their support and wishes success in newspaper work as he notes he could not meet everyone in person during his visit.
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Gus F. Hogan
Rogers
Tevas
Local figures listed in court roster and notices
Names listed include French, Pyburn, Max Reed, Gien Johnson, Tommy Connally, Dwaine Watson, Delbert Larry Underwood, Charlie Pat Denny and Gary Hall appearing in the public records segment of the page.
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Te. French
Pyburn
Max Reed
Gien Johnson
Tommy Connally
Dwaine Watson
Delbert
Larry Underwood
Charlie Pat Denny
Gary Hall
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Brownwood
Soda
Your Fair City
Beattie
Rio Grande Valley
Hope Lodge
Mrs. Pyburn
County
C. B. Baxter
City Property
S.b. Corner Square
Baxter Bidg
Baxter
Baxter's Place
Arthur J. Davidson
Pho
Comanche, Texas
Maryland
Lean
DelMonte
Vandervoorts
TSG
Swifts
Oko
Sirloin Ib
Ane Om
Shedd
Paion
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