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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1953

Page

11

Moving to Irving Sparks Local Society Circuit

Mrs. James Wilkerson Society Editor notes Mrs. James Wilkerson reports the Young Page area antics. Gene Vineyard and spouse moved Tuesday to Irving. Mr Vineyard works as a mail dispatcher and ticket seller at Love Field Dallas. Joe Waring visited over the weekend.

Ars Pmani Serias James Wilkerson Irving Gene Vineyard Mr. Vineyard Love Field Dallas

Canteen Opens For Teens With Clubs And Events

The Comanche Youth Canteen invites teens from Comanche and nearby areas to join the youth group at Veterans Memorial Hall this Saturday July 11 from 7 30 to 11 p m. A table tennis tournament is planned and hobby clubs such as journalism dramatics and photography will form. Adults may volunteer as chaperones contact Mrs J S Brewer or Miss Margaret Slider. Financial support welcomed via George Willis at the State National Bank. Also news of Dick and Mrs Gaines visiting Lake Whitney during Independence Day holidays.

Comanche Veterans Memorial Hall J. S. Brewer Margaret Slider George Willis State National Bank

Ben Godfrey And Wife Observe Golden Wedding

Ben and Mrs. Godfrey of Comanche marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on June 28 with a reception at their home attended by more than 150 friends and relatives. The couple, married in 1903 in Erath County, have lived in Comanche for 47 years, and they are retired farmers. Their family includes four children, 11 grandchildren, and no great grandchildren.

Godfreys Alton Lusk Bill Godfrey Shirley Godfrey Erath County Comanche Riley Hilliard Tim Godfrey Roy Rollin Wichita Kansas W. Godfrey Fort Worth

Warings Annual Fourth of July Corn Roast At Windy Hill Farm

The Warings annual Fourth of July corn roast drew about 65 guests at Windy Hill Farm the home of John and Mrs. Waring. Guests from across Texas and California joined the event with a ground-pit roast and picnic supper. Also noted are Mrs. J A Lee’s return home after a major operation and a Dallas visit by Rector McNutt and son.

L. K. Ory Elmo Montgomery Windy Hill Farm John D. Waring Mary Gill Dorothy Granquet Tom F. Reese D. D. Bruton Joe Waring Dallas Karl Shock Sherman Tom Coleman Abilene E. R. Ammons Fort Worth Tyrrell Garth Beaumont Lawrence Smallwood Doris Flippen Breckenridge H. E. Copeland Cresson Gordon Gianoccio Morgan Jim Aldridge Democrat California

Siloam Club Sees Busy July Meeting and Visitors

The Siloam Friendly Circle Club met July 1 with seven members present at hostess Mrs. Velma Barnett’s home. Bonnie Wilson rejoined the group as the club grew to nine members. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Edinburgh and family, Mrs. Bobbye Yenowine, Miss Margaret Ann Westmoreland and Remis, and Bonnie Wilson’s granddaughter. The gathering featured sewing and quilting, a noon lunch, singing, and a playful ball throwing finale with visiting Brady guests N. E. Graham and family.

D. W. McKee Siloam Friendly Circle Club Velma Barnett Bonnie Wilson Truma Hughes Dick Edinburgh McAdoo Bobbye Yenowine Louisville Kentucky Margaret Ann Westmoreland Remis Odessa Dallas Gratie

Lloyd Family Holds Reunion At Lake Bar Park Comanche

The Lloyd family of the late J H and Mrs J H Lloyd gathered July 4 at Lake Bar Park Comanche for their annual reunion. A devotional was led by Rev Welton MacGinnis grandson of Mineral Wells. A large lunch followed. All nine children attended except Artie Lloyd of Big Spring with Mother Lloyd. Six new family members were born since last year Kenneth Reginald McGinnis Wayland Reid Norwood Carolyn Joy Cole Kimberly Kay McCann Barbara Ann Thomas and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lamar Marshall. Two marriages were reported Patsy Smith to Noel Boyd and Lloyd Dale Reed to Collette Riggs.

J. H. Lloyd J. H Lloyd Lake Bar Park Comanche Welton MacGinni Mineral Wells Near Hou Artie Lloyd Big Sprin Lloyd Kenneth Reginald McGinnis Wayland Reid Norwood Carolyn Joy Cole Kimberly Kay MccCan Barbara Ann Thomas Lamar Marshall Patsy Smith Noel Boyd Lloyd Dale Reed Collette Riggs W. H Lloyd Laverne Lloyd R. M. McGinnis Ray Murphree Ray Lynn Gary O. D. Henry Welch Bill Sledge Jimmie Merkel Wayne Sledge Webb Air Force Base Big Spring Ford Duffee Vickie Donna Kay Indiana Bobby Gale Norwood Wayland Reed Jal New Mexico Earl Norwood Clyde Arnold Lloyd Windell Lena Knott John H. Henley John Jr LaWanda Abilene Robert W. McGinnis Joe Bob Brenda Lamar, Cole Chlo Ann Carolyn Joy Guadalajara Bill Johnson Katina Miles Garner Lloyd Jerry John Johnson Norma Jean Leach C. B Jan Randy Horace Smith Brownwood Pearl Tannehill Dodd Alta Tannehill Clouds Silver City Cecil Wise

From Dallas Joe Waring Visits Home Folks

Dallas resident Joe Waring returned to his hometown for the weekend visit, spending time with relatives and catching up with old friends during his stay.

Margaret Tate and Joe Waring Honored at June 28 Party

A Sunday supper hosted by Dr and Mrs L K Ory and Mrs Mary Katherine Schumpes honored Miss Margaret Ann Tate and Mr Joe Waring ahead of their July 15 wedding at St Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Comanche. Guests sang along to folk songs, gifts featured amusing verses, and John D Waring Jr provided string music.

L. K. Ory Daugcter Mary Katherine Schumpes Margaret Ann Tate Joe Wates Miss Tate Mr Waring St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Comanche Ory Gvard John D. Waring Joe Waring Margaret Tate Margaret Joe H. B. Copland Tom Coleman Gail Dudley Eltas Dudley Travis Cunningham Porter Franks Park Huntington Henry Moore L. C. Durham Sam Stratton Herbert Williams Stella Montgomery Walter Jack Barrett Cleve Callaway Joe Tupin Joe Paul Tupin John D. Warine G. Preston Tate

Liberty Free Will Church Opens Open Air Revival

An open air revival starts Friday night at Liberty Free Will Church in Comanche with Rev. A L Hudson of Decatur in charge. The service begins at 8 o clock and invites all denominations to join in gathering to win lost souls for Christ. Mr and Mrs Harry Bauer and daughter Shirley visited relatives at Brady over the weekend.

Liberty Free Will Comanche A. L. Hudson Decatur Harry Bauer Shirley Brady

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