Court House News and Local Marriages in Comanche County
Court notices list births for Beatrice Jean daughter of Elbert and spouse in Comanche on March 24 and Joe Lee Low son of J. B. Low born and died May 23. Obituary notes Joe Lee Low interred May 24 at Oakwood Cemetery. Marriages include John Milton Smallwood with Mandy Lorene Davis on May 23 and Grady Vernon with Joan Pauline Copeland on May 10. Licenses issued to Rolland Sanders and Allene Sanders Big Lake and Troy Little with Jesse Lee Gray Dublin.
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Elbert Scott
Comanche
Beatrice Jean
J. B. Low
Eae Nnene
Joe Lee W
Stanton Wayne Fiughes
Stanton Wayne, Jr
Joe Lee Low
Oakwood
John Milton Smallwood
Mandy Lorene Davis Ery
HK. Sanders
Grady Vernon
Joan Pauline Copeland
Gustine
Paul Davis
Rolland R. Sanders
Allene Sanders
Big Lake
Texas
Troy Little
Jesse Lee Gray
Dublin
Commissioners discuss highway right of way and road transfers
County agrees to furnish right of way from Comanche south to Mills County line on Highway 81 and accepts a lateral road along Old Highway 36 from near Comanche to Energy. State has taken over the new route. Deeds recorded include several land transfers with consideration amounts ranging from 59 to 4 900 dollars across Comanche De Leon and Lampasas County areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F
Bud
Bolton
H. Pope
Comanche
Mills County
Energy
A. C. Humphrey
Rush Brownlee
R. R. Co
W. W. Walker
H. G. Terrill
W. J. Sawyer
Ruby Jean Mahon
R. H. McClellan
A. Gill
Richmond
J. L. Henderson
Ross
de Leon
LeRoy Adams
P. E. Mathison
Lampasas County
E. L. Fawks
W. T. McBride
East Texas
A. R. Survey
A. E. Burnett
R. B. Easley, Jr
City of
Etta Roberson
Ike Phifer
Wright
Butler & Morton
R. G
QO. H. Fincher
City of de Leon
Moore
Herschea Moore
Robert W. Scott
Stella Richardson
T. R. Cunningham
W. H. Cunningham
Central Christian Church Service Notes
Sunday School at 10 00 a m Brother Klingman preaches at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m His morning topic The Birth of Christianity His evening topic The Birth of The World Council
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Klingman
World Council
Gospel Service and Meetings Led by Roy E Guiley
Roy E Guiley leads a Sunday program with Bible study at 10:00 a.m. and sermon at 11:00 a.m. at Newburg High School Auditorium. A 7:00 p.m. Peoples Meeting features a night of games at 8:00 p.m. with the subject Conversion. Mid week gathering is at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon with a call to come and be with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
Unusual Confession At First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church will feature a pastor led confession to the congregation next Sunday morning. He says the topic and message will be unusual with the subject Some Prattling Tongues In Comanche. Sunday School meets at 9 45 in general assembly and the League programs for Senior and Intermediate youths are set for 7 15 in the evening two services and an unexpected sermon style.
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Comanche
E. N. Scarlett
Comanche County Workers Conference at Elm Grove Baptist
The Comanche County Workers Conference meets at Elm Grove Baptist on June 8, 1938 starting at 10:00 a.m. with devotional songs, then talks by Rev. Walter Scott Rev. Bob McGinnis Rev. Isham and others on church meaning membership and finances. A lunch follows at noon and sessions resume with Board meeting Buckner Orphans Home and Sunday school building plans. Adjournment at 3:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County Workers Conference
Elm Grove Baptist Church
Presley Frasier
Walter Scott
Bob McGinnis
J. Isham
Reuben Ward
Ed Wilson
Buckner Orphans Home
Wm. Reese
Joe Isabell
Gordon Barrett
Duncan Tidwell
T. N. Carter
First Gu Church Announces Sunday Services and Activities
The First Gu Church schedules Church School at 9 48 a.m with a class for every age and a teacher for each class. Worship and sermon at 11 a.m followed by Holy Communion and reception of members. Young People Epworth League meets at 8 p.m. All Methodists are urged to attend. Minister George G. Smith invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Holy Communion
George G. Smith
First Presbyterian Church Weekly Services Notice
Sunday services begin 10 15 Bible classes for youth and children 10 30 adult class 11 00 morning worship sermon Denying Christ 7 15 Young People's Meeting 8 00 Evening Sermon Christian Concern Tuesday 8 00 regular monthly officers meeting Wednesday 8 00 mid week prayer service Warm welcome awaits you E M Shepard Minister
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Christian Concern
E. M. Shepard
Proceedings In District Court Divorce and Judgments
In district court Elsie Lewis sues Alec Lewis and a divorce is granted. J F Carter sues Independent Eastern Torpedo Co with damages and wins 1615 for the plaintiff. Contest of will of Rebecca Alice Terry brought by plaintiff. O H Terry sues B N Terry on note and wins. W W Bradford sues W J Dobbs et al to cancel oil lease and wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Lewis
Alec Lewis
J. F. Carter
Independent Eastern Torpedo Company
Rebecca Alice Terry
O. H. Terry
B. N. Terry
W. W. Bradford
W. J. Dobbs
Community Notes From Soda Springs and Nearby Areas
Soda Springs residents report Horace Johnson returned home after a visit at Smiley with relatives. A large crowd gathered for Sunday night singing. Dallas couple Mr. and Mrs. Jim Conner and Alverado pair Mr. and Mrs. Armond Bayless visited their relatives. Brownwood visitors include Mrs. William Lloyd Sunny and Mrs. Johnson with children. Cyril Irby and family leave for Howard Payne summer school. Willie B. and Genevive Martin of Brownwood visit local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Johnson
Smiley
Jim Conner
Dallas
Armond Bayless
Alverado
William Lloyd Sunny
Johnson
Brownwood
J. H. Lloyd
Cyril Irby
Howard Payne
Willie B
Genevive Martin
Ieee
Waco
Sul Ross State Teachers College
J. D. Bramlette
Byron Farkner
Magnetic Springs
Ohio
Comanche
Roy Brannan
Temple
V. B. Boff
Billie Jane
V. B. Jr
Lampasas
College Station
Beulah Dabney
Jim Tyler
Charlie Justin
Francis Smithart
San Saba
R. R. Evans
Dublin
Earl Ray Evans
J. B. Rudd
San Antonio
Rudd
Miss Hayes
Azle High School
J. B
Clair
C. P. St. Clair
Starnes
Aaron Little
Grace Brightman
Austin
O. O. Brightman
Hattie Brightman
G. A. Dodson
Amarillo
John Barbee
Juanita Wagner
Wagner
Samy Waisman
Ruby Hilley
Odessa
E. H. Jones
Fort Worth
Medford Free
Dento
North Texas State Teacher College
Golden Jones
Denton
Ray Lee
Hill Huddleston
Charles Hoffman
Comanche Social Roundup Notes Local Trips and Visits
A long list of Comanche residents and guests is noted with travel plans and visits. Families and friends from Brownwood Dallas Houston Galveston Lampasas University of Texas and nearby towns are mentioned at length alongside hospital and school updates. Bartlett Edmondson remains hospitalized in Germany after surgery and illness.
Local Residents Active in Comanche Community News
Registrar notes students achieving high marks and holding office. Karl Tate serves as city marshal tax collector and school board member alongside a busy local life. Abilene visitors, church events, and Ozarks tours are mentioned with family travels and school activities.
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Durham
Karl Tate
Frankie Dean
Johnnye Edwina
Valley Mills
Comanche
Karl
Bosque
T. M. Berry
Marvin Leggett
Fort Worth
Lake Banes
W. J. Briscoe
Mount Pleasant
Quitman
Rev. Briscoe
Delta County
W. H. Carpenter
Dess Rock
Ozarks
Arkansas
Missouri
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Roy Yantis
Central Christian Church
Reese-Palmer
Dudley VS. Higginbotham
Brownwood All-Stars
Moody VS. W. O. W
WPA
Sipe Springs
Fagan
Higginbotham
Higginbotham Vs
Dudley VS. Fagan
Fort Worth Motors Co
Roy E. Guiley
First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Soda Springs
Sinclai ReAning Company (Inc
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
W. C. House
Hollywood
FR McKesson RM Robbins
Ty Palefield
Conn
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Addn
Hart Shoemaker and I
Abilene
Herbert Goodson
John Tarleton
Josves
Yuen
Bologna
Wisconsin
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