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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1940

Page

9

Annual Lloyd Reunion Held On July Fourth

Family of the late J. H. Lloyd and Mrs. J. H. Loyd gathered at the Sweetwater area farm for their annual reunion. The day included singing, a noon basket lunch, and a business session re electing officers. A memorial service honored J. H. Lloyd who died March 17.

J. H. Lloyd J. H. Loyd Sweetwater Roger Smith O. D. Henley R. McGinnis W. H Horace Smith R. M. McGinnis Jno Sylvester Earl Norwood Clyde A. J. Lloyd Knott Leonard Nowell Big Spring Jesse Reid Rogers Smith Lily Pynes Fionia Smith Elaine Waggoner Alta Marie Jenkins

Tarleton College Music Students Study Abroad and Local Obituary

Louise Hamilton of Comanche attends Tarleton College this summer as an advanced piano student under Charles W. Froh. Four music faculty members are on leave for advanced study at Eastman, New York, and Czerny woski in Chicago. Also noted is a funeral attendance for J. B. Lile, 78, in Dublin with relatives Edmondson and Howell present.

Charles W. Froh John Tarleton College Louise Hamilton Comanche Miss Hamilton Tarleton Tarleton Music Department William Parks Grant Eastman School of Music Rochester N. Y Donald W. Morton Eastman R. Berton Coffin New York City Harold J. Bluhm Czernywoski Chicago C. M. Edmondson E. D. Cox Cree Edmondson Russell Howell de Leon Dublin J. B. Lile Samondson

Death of Bethel area resident Charles Myrick outlined

Funeral services were held Thursday for Charles Myrick 52 a prominent Bethel community citizen. He died after illness at a Brownwood hospital. Born January 14 1886 in Brown County he lived in the county all his life and was a long time Baptist member. Survived by widow son Worth Myrick and four brothers all of Brownwood.

Charles Myrick Bethel Zephyr Blanket Bethel Baptist Church Herbert Christian Rising Star Baptist Church Antioch Cemetery Myrick Brownwood Brown County The Baptist Church Worth Myrick A. L H. E S. D C. R. Myrick

Twenty four boys certified for CCC camp

On June 1 twenty four boys were certified for the CCC camp with only two on the list previously. Mrs Ernes tine Arthur county welfare chairman says she interviews applicants each Wednesday at her office in the Gille Building on Brownwood Street.

CCC Ernestine Arthur County Welfare

Goldthwaite Voter Endorses Seth Moore in 1940

A Goldthwaite, Texas letter dated June 29 1940 lauds Seth Moore noting his long friendship with the Moore family and his upright character. The piece mentions Moore running for Representative and a radio broadcast by his Musical Stringsters over KFPL Sunday at 2 00 pm. The signer N A Duey Political Advisor asserts the Moores consistently take clear public stances.

Comanche Mills KFPL Moore Goldthwaite Texas Seth Moore San Saba County Silas Moore N. A. Duey Political Adv

Cemetery Work At Indian Creek Tuesday

Mrs. Mike Tipps chairs a cemetery work party at Indian Creek on Tuesday. She invites all candidates and urges participants to arrive early to finish the work promptly.

Indian Creek Mike Tipps

Political endorsement letter for Seth Moore from McFerrin family

A longtime supporter writes to praise Seth Moore for 100 percent support and integrity. The letter from W. E. McFerrin, on behalf of his parents, urges voters to back Moore as the district's best representative and notes Moore's alignment with the Governor.

Explorer's League appoints Mrs Marie Gaines deputy

The Explorers League in Denver, Colorado announces Mrs Marie Gaines of Gustine as a Deputy Supervisor. Her known interest in natural sciences aligns with the league's aim to recruit ordinary people to seek unusual stones fossils shells plants and insects for science. Readers may contact Mrs Gaines or Denver headquarters for details on prizes and the league.

Marie Gaines Gustine Explorers’ League Denver Colorado League

Miss Georgia Roberson Visits Sister in Waco

Miss Georgia Roberson a Waco Public School teacher spent this week visiting her sister Mrs Tom Foster in the city.

Georgia Roberson Waco Tom Foster

Clyde L Garrett for Congress Tex 17th District

Comanche County readers endorse Clyde L Garrett in the 17th District race praising his support for farm programs soil conservation and rural electrification He notes his record on wage law social security veteran aid and keeping oil under state control arguing he will continue to fight for farmers and working people and keep the Blanton machine from power

Texas Garrett Clyde L. Garrett AAA Congress Texas Veterans Unu Hay Ga Wrett Blanton Stephenville Department of Agriculture Russell Hough Sac Washington McGee Moore Comanche County Lamkin Tical

Evridge Enters Spartan School of Aeronautics

Tom Evridge of Comanche left for Tulsa Oklahoma to enroll in a two year course at the Spartan School of Aeronautics. He completed his high school diploma at Comanche and will study at a top air training institution recently awarded a federal airship contract.

Tom Evridge Ware Evridge Comanche Tulsa Oklahoma Spartan School of Aeronautics Young Evridge Conache United States

Mrs Armstrong Cox Visits Relatives in Lubbock

Mrs Armstrong Cox returned from Lubbock where she had visited relatives, with Mr Cox making the trip for her on July Fourth.

Armstrong Cox Lubbock Mr. Cox

Revival Scheduled To Start July 13 At Sweetwater Church

Revival begins Saturday July 13 at Sweetwater Baptist Church. Rev. Roger Smith pastor presiding. Preaching by Rev. W. L. Bratton of New London and song services led by Rev. Evan Helms of De Leon. Mrs. James Ivoy of Austin visited relatives Mr. and Mrs. Dave Finklestine. Finklestine hosts a Kansas City guest visiting for 17 years.

Sweetwater Church Sweetwater Baptist Church Roger Smith Pasetor W. L. Bratton New London Evan Helms de Leon Rev. Smith James Ivoy Austin Dave Finklestine

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