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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1956
Page
7
The Order of Eastern Star records fifty years of activity with fund drives, quilts, rummage sales, and charitable support. Members organized events, hosted rituals, and aided the Home at Arlington while honoring charter members and sustaining leadership through decades.
An incomplete roster lists Worthy Patrons and members as the D E 8 marks its fiftieth birthday in February with a ceremony. Certificates were given to Mrs. F L Little and Miss Eugenia Grey. a cake was cut and refreshments served. The report includes a roster of Worthy Matrons from 1910 to 1919 with several names and term counts.
Arlington visitors Mr and Mrs Jerry Tucker toured Abilene last week en route to California. A patient recuperates at 301 Woodlawn Drive Abilene with doctors hopeful to return home by July 15 after lengthy illness and hospital care at Blackwood Mims Hospital Comanche and M D Anderson Houston and Hendrix Memorial Hospital Abilene.
A village blacksmith explains that trials temper believers as heat shapes steel for a carriage spring. He compares earthly troubles to the tempering process and cites Hebrews 12:11 and Corinthians about light affliction yielding lasting glory. He urges embracing testing rather than avoiding it.
Vacation Bible School at the South Copperas Baptist Church runs July 9 through July 13 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. daily. Registration Picnic is Saturday afternoon July 7 at 4:00 p.m. Invincibles will attend. teachers workers and pupils will be on hand. refreshments and transportation provided.
In Wilson the Community Progress Program boosted local efforts. Several homes repaired, baths added, culverts installed, and grasses planted despite drought. New dairy barns and herds, diversified farming, farm ponds, fish stocked, insects controlled, and new farm implements were noted with thanks to Mr. Hastings and The Farmer Stockman representative.
Mr and Mrs Bill Stewart and their son Gene have returned home after a week long trip to California.
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