Comanchean L Smith dies. longtime Brownwood figure
L Smith aged 58 died at his Arcadia home after an illness. Born March 27, 1896 in Fort Worth, he served in WWI with the 36th Division in France. He lived in Brownwood since 1923 and held posts with the American Legion Isham Smith-Scott Post Lions Club and Knights of Pythias. Survived by wife Mary Estal Grundy and son Lon L. Smith Jr. of Gatesville. one brother Paul Q. Smith. Burial at Wood Cemetery in Comanche.
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Warren M
Mary Little Smith
Fort Worth
Comanche
Texas Christian University
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France
Eastland
Sipe Springs
Cisco
Brownwood
Isham Smith-Scott Brothers
American Legion
Lions Club
Knights of
Pythias
Mary Estal Grundy
Goldthwaite
Lon L. Smith Jr
Gatesville
Paul Q. Smith
Hamilton
L J Hazlewood 77 Dies After Three Years Illness
L J Hazlewood died at his home 309 N Bryan St Comanche on June 8 after a three year illness. Funeral held June 9 at First Baptist Church Comanche with Rev Henry M Chambers and Rev Lee Fields. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Mary Alice Fincher Hazlewood three children M G Matthews W E Hazlewood and Mrs O C Deeds, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, brother W E Hazlewood, sisters Hattie Sawyer and Vick Giesler. Born Morristown Tennessee November 6 1876, moved to Texas at 15, married 1904, golden anniversary six days before death. Retired farmer living in Comanche since 1948.
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N. Bryan St
Hazlewood
First Baptist Church
Comanche
Henry M. Chambers
Lee Fields
Carbon
Oakwood Cemetery
Clifton Hazlewood
Stanton
Odren Hazlewood
Midland
J. M. Kelley
Breckenridge
Woodrow Sawyer
Cisco
Ronald Matthews
Elmon Deed
Houston
Mr. Hazlewood
Morristown
Tennessee
W. P. Hazlewood
Texas
W. E. Hazlewood
Santon
Hattie Sawyer
Vick Giesler
Omaha
Nebraska
The
Baptist Church
Beene Jr. William Aubrey Beene Jr. Dies at 29 in Dallas
William Aubrey Beene Jr. 29 native of Comanche died July 9 at Baylor Hospital Dallas after two weeks illness. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Stephenville and Oakwood Cemetery Comanche. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Beene and sister Mrs. W. E. Meers Brownwood. Navy veteran and CPA.
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Comanche
Dallas
Baylor
Rotan
W. E. Meers
Brownwood
FHA Council meeting for Future Home Makers
The Future Homemakers of America council invites all members with junior degrees to a meeting on Wednesday July 21 in the West Ward School lunchroom. Nancy Pinson will preside. Officers and committees will report and plans will be made. Junior degree holders should arrive by 2 p.m.
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FHA
West Ward
Nancy Pinson
Tne F. H. A
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Bedford Butler Re elected SWPGA Director Timeframe 1954
The Southwest Peanut Growers Association held an election on January 2 1954 to elect a District No 1 director covering 22 counties including Comanche and Erath. Bedford Butler won with 148 votes to 88 for O D Kirk with 12 in person and 224 by mail. Election judges were Hezzie C Dean Comanche E H Higinbotham and E A Walker.
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Southwest Peanut Growers Association
Comanche
Erath
Bedford Butler
O. D. Kirk
Hezzie C. Dean
E. H. Higginbotham
E. A. Walker
Cemetery Working At Hazeldell Set For Friday July 23
The Hazeldell Cemetery Working will be held next Friday July 23. Everyone interested is invited to bring hoes and other tools and a food basket. The Association will furnish drinks bread and plenty of barbecue. Pension Club Saturday The Comanche County Pension Club will meet Saturday July 17. All candidates are expected to speak and everyone is invited.
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Hazeldell
Political Rally At De Leon Draws Comanche County Candidates
A large free rally is planned for Friday night July 16 at the De Leon Football Field. Special music will accompany speeches and organizers expect all Comanche County candidates to attend and invite everyone to join the event.
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de Leon
Comanche County
Stag Creek Quilting Club Meets At Community House
The Stag Creek Quilting Club met at the Community House on July 6. Mrs. Robert Roe was hostess and one quilt was completed. Members present included Margaret Jones Hilma Coker Lee Vancleave Loreta Preston Maggie Preston Nellie Roe and Pearl LaRoque. Visitor Mrs Elon Bailey of Brownwood attended. The group will meet again July 20 with Mrs Effie Donaldson as hostess.
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Stag Creek
Mrs Doc Anders Admitted As Patient At Dublin Hospital
Mrs Doc Anders is listed as a patient at Dublin General Hospital, reflecting a routine admission or stay in the facility. The item notes her status without detailing diagnosis or treatment.
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Doc Anders
Dublin Hospital
Garner reunion draws 68 relatives in Lampasas
The Dave and Clarence Garners attended the Garner family reunion at Lampasas on Sunday. Seventy relatives gathered, sharing stories and photos as part of the annual event.
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Clarence Garners
Garner
Lampasas
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