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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1953

Page

13

Sipe Springs and Albany Visitors Share Weekend News

Sipe Springs and Albany residents visited relatives across several towns last weekend. Names include Clyde Hogan and Lillian Barekman from Albany with J O Jones family, Arlene Jones from Fort Worth staying with Newman Jones, and Darnell Smith of Denver City visiting Ira Swift.

Clyde Hogan Albany Lillian Barekman J. O. Jones Ira Swift Cicero Smith San Angelo Arlene Jones Fort Worth Sipe Springs Newman Jones Darnell Smith Denver City Wayne Swift Abilene Carl Vanatta de Leon

Lubbock Teacher Goes to Colorado on Month Vacation

Mrs DeAlva Roberts a Lubbock High School teacher visits her mother Mrs Belle Dudley and is in Colorado for a month before returning to Compache to resume her school duties in Lubbock.

DeAlva Roberts Lubbock Belle Dudley Colorado Comanche

Mrs Sherrill Kendrick Visits Grandmother in Comanche

Mrs Sherrill Kendrick and her children from McAllen travel to Comanche to visit Mrs Grace Robertson, Kendrick’s mother and Mrs Robertson’s daughter.

Sherrill Kendrick McAllen Comanche

Lamkin Homecoming Draws 300 Plus From Many Places

Weekend visitors gathered for the Lamkin homecoming held in Lamkin with more than 300 attendees. Ex-students arrived from South America Houston Lubbock Dallas Fort Worth El Paso San Angelo Louisiana Dublin Hico Comanche Glen Rose Waco Evant Iraan Port Lavaca and other places. A 55 year ago teacher Mrs. Bernie Gardner of Glen Rose attended. A barbecue program and evening business meeting led by Billy Neel capped the event. Next homecoming set for July 4 1935. Ed Tally of Sherman and Benny Tally of Fort Worth also visited.

Troy Carmichael Sharon Port Lavaca M. D. Carmichael Acney Denman David Patricia John Jackie Lou Ft. Hancock A. B Denman Denmans R. T. Moss Jimmy Dallas R. H. Morgan Bobby Rodney Irvan Warren Jackson McAllen J. H. Eargle Thurman Tally DeQuincy la J. O. Tally Nabors Comanche Emma Payne G. M. Scott R. B. White Gapevine Myrtle White South America Houston Lubbock Fort Worth el Paso San Angelo Louisiana Dublin Hico Glen Rose Waco Evant Iraan Bernie Gardner Billy Neel Ed Tally Sherman Benny Tally Beuta Tally

Williamses Welcome Son Freddie Dean Williams

Mr and Mrs Harold Ray Williams of Comanche welcomed a son named Freddie Dean Williams born July 1 in a German hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds ten ounces.

Harold Ray Williams Comanche Freddie Dean

Local families visit relatives across Texas towns

Amity Mr and Mrs Virgil Haile and Gary of Baird visited Mr and Mrs O J Reynolds last week. Maine visitors Mr and Mrs W T Henderson came to see Walter Henderson and Edd Anderson. Sam Steele and son Bennie of Walnut Springs visited T W Steele. Captain A W Griffin and family of Wichita Falls and Bill Blount of Grand Prairie visited Claude Griffin recently. Perry Miller Jr working at Sundown spent time with home folks. Horace West family of Rankin visited R E West. Elton Murphree and W T Murphree of Williams attended church and visited Dora Pierson. Lloyd Davis back from months in Haskell. Genevive Pierson of Fort Worth visited home folks. John Plummer and Caren of Chandler Arizona came to see relatives. Jackie Brown working in Artesia New Mexico visited home folks. R L Plannagan and daughter of Fort Worth spent weekend here.

Virgil Haile Gary Baird O. J Reynolds W. T. Henderson Maine Walter Henderson Edd Anderson Sam Steele Bennie Walnut Springs T. W. Steele A. W. Griffin Wichita Falls Bill Blount Grand Prairie Claude Griffin Perry Miller, Jr Sundown Horace West Rankin R. E. West Elton Murphree W. T. Murphree Williams Dora Pierson Lloyd Davis Haskel Texas Genevive Pierson Fort Worth John Plummer Caren Chandler Arizona Jackie Brown Artesia New Mexico R. L. Plannagan

Brownwood Teacher Stricken With Polio

Brownwood North Ward School teacher Mrs. Josephine Bowden at 1804 10th Street was stricken with polio last week. Her 6 year old granddaughter Terry McMahon of the same address was stricken a week earlier. Both are receiving treatment in a San Angelo hospital.

Josephine Bowden 10Th Street Brownwood Brownwood North Ward

Jacobs Lilly Wedding Rites Read At Gorman

Airman John Lilly of Everett Washington formerly of Comanche married Norma Jacobs of Gorman on July 10 at Gorman. Lilly is son of Mr and Mrs J F Lilly of Seagraves. Jacobs is daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Jacobs of Gorman.

John Lilly Everett Washington Comanche Gorman Norma Jacobs Lilly J. F. Lilly Seagraves A J. Jacobs

Just Suppose and Live as If Eternity Were Near

A Hamlin Herald reflection urges self scrutiny of church attendance and honesty. It imagines drastic divine discipline for deceit, covetousness, and lax parental example, then calls Christians to consistent living and urgent service.

Achan Ananias Sapphira Hamiin Herald

Gorman Bank Deposits and Local Hotel Transfer

Gorman's First National Bank reported deposits of 1 610 930 85 and loans of 588 649 61 on June 30. The Main Hotel of Brownwood, valued at 100 000, was donated last week to Howard Payne Daniel Baker College by Mr and Mrs H L Locker of Brownwood. Douglas Cartwright, leasing the hotel for five years, will continue operation until lease expiry.

Gorman First National Bank of Howard Payne Brownwood Howard Payne-Daniel Baker College H. L. Locker Douglas Cartwright

Murry Named New Superintendent at Desdemona School

R E Murry has been elected superintendent of the Desdemona school system. He comes from Era in Cooke County where he served as high school principal. Murray holds a B A from North Texas State College and is a World War II veteran.

R. E. Murray Desdemona Era Cooke County Murray North Texas State College

Leave On Vacation Planned By Mr and Mrs Joe Steele

Mr and Mrs Joe Steele and their children departed this week for an undisclosed destination for a short vacation.

Joe Steele

Hulseys Announce Birth of Son Kenneth Don

Mr and Mrs Don Hulsey of Comanche announce the birth of a son on July 6 at a German hospital The baby Kenneth Don weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces and joins the family as a new arrival.

Mrs Don Hulsey Comanche Kenneth Don

Dallas couple visits California relatives

Mr. and Mrs. George Marten of Dallas visited last week to see Mrs. Belle Dudley and to visit their daughter and son-in-law Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Haynes in California. Mrs Haynes is the former Catherine Marten.

George Marten Dallas Belle Dudley California W. H. Haynes Haynes Catherine Marten

Prandal Adjective Meaning Pertaining to Dinner

Prandal is defined as an adjective that denotes something related to dinner or the evening meal. It describes objects, customs, or topics connected with dinner time or meals.

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