Franklin and Area Social Roundup from Mineral Wells to Brownwood
Shilo-Walnut families join the Franklin reunion in Mineral Wells while relatives and friends visit Brownwood and nearby towns. J. L. Franklin hosts and many guests share birthdays, travels, and Fourth of July plans with notices of visits from Tulsa, Waco, Fresno, and De Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon McDaniel
Bettie Sue McDaniel
California
Johnnie Chapp
de Leon
Marion McDaniel
Brownwood
J. L. Franklin
Card of Thanks for Wash Rutherford
The Rutherford children express gratitude for the kindness shown during illness and at the death of their father Wash Rutherford. Such thoughtfulness will be remembered and appreciated by Mrs. H. J. R. Gille and Miss Addie Harvey. They later visited their sister Mrs. J. M. Stewart in Houston and Katy, where they were hosted to a luncheon at the Shamrock Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wash Rutherford
Rutherford
H. J. R. Gille
Addie Harvey
J. M. Stewart
Houston
Katy
Shamrock Hotel
Watch Repair Shop Opens in Comanche Residence
Raymond L. Maize opens a watch repair shop at 1105 East Central Comanche leveraging his Comanche County Vocational School training. Busy Bee Sewing Shop moves to 203 E Highland offering hemstitching buttonhole work and related sewing services. A local ad promotes renting electric refrigerators from Mavs & Co with weekly rates claiming to beat ice costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond L. Maize
Comanche County Vocational School
East Central
Comanche
Busy Bee
E. Highland
Ned
Isla Hicks
First Methodist Church Notes
The note outlines upcoming services at First Methodist Church with times for Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 10:50 a.m. and Evening Worship 7:45 p.m. The pastor topics are "A Spoiled Dream" and "That Idol of Your Heart." Young People meet Sundays at 6:45 p.m. with Ruth Marshall as counselor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Ruth Marshall
First Freewill Baptist Church Ad Schedules Services
MP G. Gaines, Pastor invites all to the First Freewill Baptist Church. Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Mid-Week Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Join in carrying on the Lord's work.
Prentice Couple Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J J Prentice of May observed their 58th wedding anniversary with an open house at home. The couple were married at Clio Methodist Church by Rev John Wesley Bowden and have lived in several Texas towns including Brownwood Fort Worth and May. Their five children include Ralph E Prentice James Cade Max Prentice and Noble Prentice with one son Melvin J Prentice a World War I veteran who died in 1926. Mr Prentice is 78 and Mrs Prentice 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Prentice
May
Prentice
Old Clio Methodist Church
John Wesley Bowden
Ms. Prentice
Whitney
Rising Star
Brownwood
Fort Worth
Daniel Baker College
Ralph E. Prentice
San Francisco
Calif
James O. Cade
Lubbock
Max G. D. Prentice
Tacoma
Wash
Noble W. Prentice
Austin
Melvin J. Prentice
Brownwood Bulletin
Gratitude Expressed During Henry Stephenson Illness
Mr and Mrs Henry Stephenson and Mrs J A Wilhelm thank friends neighbors and colleagues for kindness and support during Henry Stephenson illness. They express appreciation and hope to return to work soon with heartfelt gratitude from the family. Airmaid Hosiery ad promotes durable long lasting ladies stockings at Service Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stephenson
J. A. Wilhelm
Airmaid
Service Drug Store
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Sunset Drive - In
Texas
MR. Belvedere
Clifton Webb
Flamingo Road
Joan Crawford
Zachary Scott
Humphrey Bogart
John Derek
Johnny Weismuller
Virginia Grey
Hall
Raymond L. “Shorty
Joyce
Thomas
Franklin
Mineral Wells
J. T. Bryant
Dgsie
James Bryant
W. O. Jones
Jones
Tommy Hooten
Andrews
Herman Farrow
D. M. Childers
J. C. Cress
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Leon
C. O. Young
J. R. Edwards
Bleford Edwards
Johnnie
Lake Brownwood
H. F. Stephens
Melton Stephens
Ima Crooks
Valda McMains
James Armstrong
Gladys Harvey
James
Waco
Mavs & Co
Service Drug Appliance Dept
New Wayfarer
Dodge Wayfarer
Wayfarer
Wayfarer Business
Don Pierson
216
Comanche, Texas
New Plymouths
Dodge
First Methodist Church
J. E. Buttrill
First Freewill Baptist Church
G. Gaines
Curtis Cozby
Corby’s
Cozby’s
Clarence Jones
Locker Association
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