Local Family Visits Highlight Fourth of July Weekends
Sidney Miss Reba Statum visited her sister Mrs. Stuart Porter in Brownwood Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Statum and children spent the Fourth at Lingleville with Bert Wysong's family. Eargle Pariser and children from Gustine visited Lester Chandler and family. Glenn Statum from Dallas spent the weekend with Mrs. Ewell Jones and her baby in Ville with Stewart family.
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Reba Statum
Stuart Porter
Brownwood
Zeta Kemper
Abilene
Ralph Statum
Lingleville
Bert Wysong
Eargle Pariser
Gustine
Lester Chandler
Glenn Statum
Dallas
Ewell Jones
Baby
Ville
Stewart
Porter
Brownwoode
C, D
Cross Roads Store Guests and Family Visits Highlight Week
Local notes list several families visiting relatives across towns. Dallas residents Mr and Mrs J H Rachels and others visit J G Hood and Mrs W Y Owens hosts are noted. Mary Jo La Roque returns from a Calv vacation with kin while Quenton Janes and others visit family in Abilene and Odes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Rachels
Dave Ravenshine
J. L. Rachels
Dallas
J. G. Hood
Mary Jo la Roque
Cal
Harlie Owens
W. Y. Owens
G. P. Foster
Abilene
H. E
Roberson Sisters Open Semi annual Sale Friday
Roberson Sisters will open their big semi annual sale Friday morning Maude and Miss Levi will put their entire summer stock on sale at greatly reduced prices. The sale includes special prices on hats and other commodities in the ready to wear and millinery line. Details of the sale will be found in an advertisement carried elsewhere in this issue.
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Roberson
Maude
Miss Levi
Mrs H L Donaho Dies At Hasse Home
County resident Hannah Leslie Donaho aged from Mississippi born 1853 died at daughter Mrs ee H Williford’s home in Hasse after six years of illness. Funeral held at Sidney with ministers Smoot and Sanders. She had lived in Comanche and near Sidney before settling at Hasse. Survived by three sons, a daughter, 41 grandchildren and 51 great grandchildren. Funeral pallbearers were six grandsons.
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Hannah Leslie Deonaho
Odge Georgy
Ee H. Williford
Hasse
Smith County
Comanche County
Sidney
John Wesley Ellis
O H. Donaho
Comanche
H. E Donaho
Delo, North Carolina
H. L. Donaho
J. H. Williford
F. Donaho
Mrs. W. F. Rambo Honored on Seventy-Sixth Birthday
Friends and relatives gathered at the Rambo home on Sunday July 7 to celebrate Mrs. Rambo's seventy six birthday in a surprise event. Family members included children and grandchildren with many local relatives in attendance.
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W F. Rambo
Willie Rambo
Doyle Churchwell
Mona Poindexter
Earl Rambo
Garland Rudd
Dub Houck
Kennedy Moore
Ona B
Ruby Nell Rambo
Dale
Minta Joyce White
Frances Poindexter
Darwin White
W. B. Poindexter
O. B. Brinson
Edgar Brinson
R. V. Lesley
Noble Lesley
R. E. Smith
Garland Collins
Grace Collins
Bonnie Belle
Clifford Wilson
John Allen Brinson
J. C. L. Brinson
la Velle Brinson
Lynn Lesley
Bettie Daniel
Comanche County School Notes on District Projects and Transfers
Comanche County updates cover Ed Sumner’s Go pchment trust certificate issued in 1880, Mt Valley and Proctor districts gym and building plans, WPA project eligibility in San Antonio, and Dyster district improvements. Bus routes, county board actions, and transfer procedures dominate July activity with hearings and hearings on transfer requests.
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Ed Sumner
Logan Gap
W. D. Sumner
Mt. Valley
Cominion
Comanche County
Proctor
Dyster
Morris Shepherd
State Works Project Administration
San Antonio
Long
Supervisi
WPA
Wharton Family Moves to Comanche From Lipan
Roy Wharton, recently of Lipan, joins Herring Company and will head plumbing windmill repair and well drilling per Clara Herring. The Whartons and their son plan to live in Comanche.
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Roy Wharton
Lipan
The
Herring Comay
Ea Clara Herring
Mrs. Wharton
Son
Comanche
Community notices and social mentions from a Texas area
Sunday gatherings and family visits mark the local scene with several households hosting relatives from Fort Worth Energy Purves De Leon and Chico. Immigrant data note Texas has attracted immigrants mainly from Germany Austria and Mexico alongside classification by the County Board for child and district welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mexico
Germany
Austria
Priddy Picnic Set to Start Thursday With Carnival and Races
W. J. Marwitz says the annual Priddy Picnic opens Thursday with ball games calf and goat roping air plane stunts and other free features. A large carnival has been secured and a dance is planned each night with daily political speaking.
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Priddy
Acco
W. J. Marwitz
Marwitz
Comanche County Livestock Group Plans July 19 Meeting
The first annual membership meeting of the Comanche County Livestock Association will be held at 1:30 PM in the High School Auditorium Comanche on Friday July 19. All cattle workers are invited to join and discuss developments in the local livestock industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Comanche County Livestock Association
Comanche
Comanche County
Legion Meeting At 8 O'Clock Tonight
An important American Legion Post meeting is set for 8 o'clock Friday night at the W.O.W. Hall. The annual officer election will be held and other business transacted as urged by Commander J. H. Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
W.O.W. Hall
Comanche Schools Set Labor Day Opening
The Comanche Public Schools will open on Labor Day Monday September 2 following a school board meeting. Cyril E Irby was elected mathematics teacher at Comanche Grammar School. He holds a Howard Payne College degree and has three years as Soda Springs School principal. The Irbys have two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
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Ames Lood Market
Cross Roads
Earl Kinney
Odes
Relaache
W. F. Rambo
Dale Howard
Ers
Roy Wharton Newse
Chadd
W. C. Kilgo
Daughole
Iredell
Conred Roberson
Welton Knope
Fort Worth
Henry Box
Dee Buchanan
Palmer
Dale Kay
de Leon
Boydston
Troy .Tatum
Elmer Woods
Comarche
Mrs. Izard
Carl Turney
Odell Woods
Purves
R. L. Mathews
Chico
BY J. R. Eanes
Legion Meeting
J. H. Arthur
Corp
Lae
Brownwood, Texas
Thur
Margaret Sullavan
James Stewart
Robert Young
Ray Mill
Patricia Morison
Albert Dekker
Janice Logan
Dr. Cyclops
Mrs
Frigidaire
General Motors
Co. L. Huett
Prop
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