Lamkin Fourth of July Gathering and Local Notes
A family reunion near Lamkin on the Leon River includes Mr. and Mrs. Daniel and children of Comanche, Mr. and Mrs. Chick of Hamilton, and others. Territory crop delays due to rain, with feed crop and cotton benefiting. corn late. Campell Brandt attends University of Columbia. Albert Jennings from Comanche in Lamkin. Dorma Crain visits Stephenville roots. Methodist Revival to start the fourth Sunday in July. Frank Turner of Hamilton to assist Brother Morton. Chief Dry Cleaners advertises modern cleaning equipment and services with phone 504.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E Daniel
Comanche
Charley Chick
Riley Vick
Hamilton
Fairy Murray
Houston
Jesse Norwood
W. L. Hamilton
W. M. Belsher
Leon River
Lamkin
Campbell Brandt
University of Columbia
Albert Jennings
Dorma Crain
Stephenville
Kev Frank Turner
Morton
A Great Discovery in Wound Care and Antiseptics
Historical note on Pateur and the discovery that wound infections are caused by bacteria leading to advancements in antiseptics. Advocates thorough washing with Liquid Borozone, marketed by Paris Smith and The Wm. Reese Drug Co, as affordable protection against typhoid and other diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacteur
Paris Smith
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Jenkins Kearby couple wed at Arlington Heights church
Miss Myra Kearby and Odis Jenkins were married Saturday evening at Arlington Heights Methodist Church in Fort Worth with Rev W. W. Ward officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerome Kearby of Comanche, grew up in Fort Worth and studied at Tarleton College. The groom, formerly of Stephenville, also attended Tarleton and works for West Texas Wholesale Produce in Fort Worth. The couple will reside at 1608 Hillcrest, Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Kearby
Odis Jenkins
Fort Worth
Arlington Heights Methodist Church
W. W. Ward
Jenkins
Jerome P. Kearby
Comanche
Comanche High School
Tarleton College
Stephenville
West Texas Wholesale Produce Company of
Hillcrest
Elm Grove News Briefs Show Sunday Appointments
Sunday evening services featured Brother Scott at the regular appointment. Rev. Scott to preach at Oak Valley church next Saturday night. Local families visited relatives and hosted guests across Comanche, Beatle, Sipe Springs, Bibb, Sidney, Hico, Cotton Grove, Blanket and Merkel areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Scott
Scott
Oak Valley
Della Hart
Ruby
Ellen Sutime
Sipe Springs
B . Payne
Comanche
F. A. Ferrill
J K. Bingham
Beatle
Lanada
Mabel Tallie
Bibb
Dora Lee Mimms
Sidney
Berg, Derick, County Home inmate dies at eighty
Derick Berg, an inmate of the County Home, died Monday after a lingering illness and was buried Tuesday at Energy. He was born in Norway and was about eighty years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derick Berg
Energy
Mr. Berg
Norway
Notable deaths and community notices in Blanket area
Mrs Charlotte Haddon died after a yearlong illness at Blanket. She was born December 6 1844 in Missouri and lived in Fannin County Texas before marriage to James W Haddon. Survived by son S B Haddon two daughters and several siblings. Funeral held Sunday at 4 PM at the Presbyterian church with Rev M B Epperson and Rev T Blanton officiating. The community also records multiple visits and social events across Blanket and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J B Henderson
Baptist Church
L. RK. Vyantis
Austin
Benita
Winton Lee
Will Switzer
Elsie, Leva
Beatrice Koff
Annie Strickland
Milburn
Joe Reeves
Joe Jr
Dublin
Luke Reeves
Joe Jo
Wister Carey
Cross Plains
Bendix
J D. Smoot
Comanche
Duke Douglass
Near Zephyr
Howard Strickland
Snyder
Olephant
J. W. Porter
Draper
Claud Levisay
Jon G
Cisco
Paul Crouch
O'Donnel
Mary Baker
O 'T Magill
Albert Luckett
Lyle Magill
Coleman
S. P Magill
Dallas
Charlie Lambert
Jim Haddon
Fort Worth
Pat Magill
Houston
Cody
Ellis
Nannie French
Brownwood
Haddon
Cornelius
Jordon Springs
Corydon Haddon
Epperson
Zephyr
Luther Porter
Mart Vernon
Bob McCulley
Charlotte Haddon
Charlotte Magill
Samuel Magill
Missouri
Fannin County
Texas
James W. Haddon
S. B. Haddon
C. B. Switzer
J. B. Strickland
Blanket
R. T. Magill
S. P. Magill
Susan Ashley
San Angelo
Presbyterian Church
M. B. Epperson
T. Blanton
School transfers must occur before August first statewide
The county superintendent notes that all transfers between districts must be completed by August 1 in Comanche County schools filled vacancies remain high with many applicants and supervising staff. J G Matthews and Miss Vane Welch will teach at Soda Springs while Pettit gains moving work for Fleming and Swan Hill buildings. Lucius Gleaton holds the Gustine building contract as Alva Daniels moves Pettit. Gustine approves a 20000 bond for a new school by 107 to 4 while St Joe raises the tax rate to 75 cents. Consolidation votes fail at Shiloh 21 to 9 but Macksville districts join Gustine after redistricting with Lamkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
J. G. Matthews
Shiloh
Pettit
Macksville
Gustine
Lamkin
Rev W E McGraw Preaches In Brownwood And Comyn
Pastor Rev W E McGraw filled his monthly Baptist church appointment in Brownwood on Saturday and Sunday and preached at Comyn Sunday afternoon. He was accompanied by Rev Jesse Tiner and Miss Rosa Fisher and Neva Maret. Neva Maret visited his parents J K B Maret. Delmar McDaniel of near Lamkin visited his parents G S and Mrs. McDaniel. Mrs G E Boynton and children of Logan Gap visited Mrs F M Tiner. Ruth James of Waco spent a week with her parents Emmett and Mrs. Russell. Tailoring service available with pickup, chief dry cleaners 504.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McGraw
Brownwood
The
Baptist Church
Comyn
Jesse Tiner
Rosa Fisher
Neva Maret
John Tarleton
Neva
J. KB. Maret
Delmar McDaniel
Near Lamkin
G. S. McDaniel
G. E. Boynton
Logan Gap
F. M. Tiner
Ruth James
Waco
Emmett Russell
Sermons Explore Faith and Welfare at First Presbyterian
The sermon topics include God and the Grocery-man from Matt 6 25 and What Jesus Taught About Social Relationships from Luke 10 25 37. Young people report from Kerrville conference praised for church progress. Ordination and installation for Pastor Gallaher set for July 28 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Thos. B. Gallaher
Kerrville
Birthday observance for Mrs. T. O. Moore in Comanche
Mrs. T. O. Moore celebrated her birthday Sunday with all her children living in Comanche spending the day with her. She received congratulations from many friends in Comanche as a number called on her during the birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Moore
Comanche
Card of Thanks for Mr. Sullivan
The families of Mr and Mrs M J Sullivan express heartfelt gratitude for kindness sympathy and floral tributes. Your friendship and support bring great comfort now and always to us all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sullivan
M. J. Sullivan
Sipe Springs Varsity Triumphs in German Day Play
Sipe Springs wins catcher set for day’s top team honor at German the 4th and beats Star 22 to 3 on Saturday. Eula Jones of Howard Payne visited, while Katy and Emma Poteet and others enjoyed weekend at home. Various local residents noted, including Cleaners ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipe Springs
Sipe
Star
Eula Jones
Howard Payne
Revival Meeting Starts in Sidney Next Sunday
Comanche Circuit opens a revival at Sidney on Sunday July 14 with daily services at 10 30 a m and 8 15 p m. All faiths invited to attend. Sunday school at 10 a m. Meetings held at Indian Creek and Sidney with White Point & com listed for Sunday School. Also Comanche ads for well casing and sheet metal work by Elkins Tin Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Sidney
Indian Creek
White Point & Com
Elkins Tin Shop
Baby Buried at Indian Creek Cemetery
The two day old son of Mr and Mrs Jim Bowman died Saturday July 6 at the family residence near Indian Creek and was buried Sunday at eight a m in the Indian Creek cemetery with Rev J B Weathers conducting the services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Billy
Jim Bowman
J. B. Weathers
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Odd Fellow Bldg
Elm Grove
D- Berg
Robt-E- Leen Hotels Ty
ST Loul Louis
PINE _KANSA
Armenica
YOO Rooms
San. Antonio
Laredo
Eve
Percy Tyrrell
Dix
Nothing
the Truth
Helen Kane Louis John Bartell
Paramount Picture
van Dyke
Chief Dry Cleaners
Ty Htoven
Gingham
Rowland
Sale
Comanche, Texas
Katy
Emma Poteet
Bevis Poteet
Oklahoma
Fred Zellars
California
Will Gallion
Rev
Singleton
Philip Brown
Edwin Barnes
Bob Stanton
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