Miss Allene Clarke Returns Home From Visit
Miss Allene Clarke of Waco returned home Sunday after visiting relatives. Mrs Hughlan Hughes accompanied her and reported the visit as pleasant and brief.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1938
Page
8
Miss Allene Clarke of Waco returned home Sunday after visiting relatives. Mrs Hughlan Hughes accompanied her and reported the visit as pleasant and brief.
W. J. Fritts longtime Comanche County resident died June 23 near Marlow Oklahoma at age 83. He and his wife of 66 years had lived on the same farm 36 years. Survived by widow and six children including Mrs. R. H. Reed of De Leon. Funeral conducted by First Baptist Church of Marlow, burial in Marlow Cemetery under Masonic Lodge direction. He was stricken while eating breakfast and died quickly.
The children thank friends and neighbors for kindness during our father J. E. O'Dell’s last illness, for floral offerings and words of sympathy at his death and burial, and we pray God’s blessings upon each of you.
George G. Smith urges all citizens to attend a July 10 sermon by lay leader Mr Marshall titled My Individual Responsibility To My Church. The community is invited to hear the address and make Sunday the largest Go to Church Day in Lamkin.
The note thanks men who served during illness last Wednesday and those who helped at other times. It expresses gratitude and a desire to return service in times of need and closes with a blessing.
The notice lists Sunday activities at First Presbyterian Church including 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible classes for youth and children, 10:30 a.m. Adult Bible Class, 11:00 a.m. Morning worship, 8:00 p.m. Evening worship with the theme Servant of Man, 7:15 p.m. Young Peoples Meet, and 8:00 p.m. Mid-Week Prayer Service. Minister E. M. Shepard extends a warm welcome.
Morning Worship at 11:00 a m features the sermon on Congregation. Evening service starts at 8 15 pm with a sermon titled Jonah and the Whale. Senior and Intermediate young people hold evening devotionals at 7 30 pm. E N Scarlett is pastor.
Mrs. Etta Roberson returned Wednesday from a visit with her daughters Mesdames Julian Williams and B O Twaddell of Dallas and her son O H Roberson of Sherman. She also visited her sister Mrs W C Haney of Tulsa Oklahoma.
Energy Methodist Church begins a revival campaign Friday at 8:00 p m and runs through Sunday July 17 with public worship twice daily at 10 30 a m and 8 00 p m The meetings feature Rev George M Greebon preaching throughout and church members are urged to attend from the first service Friday night remains emphasized.
The premium list for the Golden Jubilee Celebration of the State Fair of Texas is being distributed. It lists more than $100,000 in prizes for livestock agriculture poultry culinary textile hobbies and other classifications. Otto Herold president of the State Fair announced the distribution in Dallas on June 6.
J E O'Dell born in Dalton Georgia June 23 1854 died in Comanche County Texas with services at Bi Board Church Cemetery led by Rev Carter Rev Barrett and Rev Isham He married Elizabeth Jane Coker January 13 1875 she died January 7 1938 He leaves eight surviving children Lon O'Dell Quanah L O'Dell Wichita Falls Mrs R T Cunningham Dublin Mrs H F Northcutt Will O'Dell Jess O'Dell and Mrs Ele Roberson Comanche Sixteen grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren also survive Pallbearers were grandsons and flower girls were granddaughters The article also notes visitors and relatives in nearby towns.
The Easley family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who rendered kind and efficient aid during illness, noting it brought a ray of sunshine in their hour of need and praying for God's rich blessing on each helper.
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