Bond Drive Falls Short in Comanche County
Comanche County reports 36 percent of its $47,500 quota with $17,362 in Series E Savings Bonds sold through May 21. Texas totals reach $19,460,304 of $36,950,000 target as several counties meet or exceed their goals.
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Comanche County
Roland Miller County
Dallas
Texas
Nathan Adams
State Savings Bonds
Andrews
Bailey
Blanco
Cass
Coke
Dawson
Ector
Goliad
Hall
Irion
Kimble
Lampasas
Mills
Montgomery
Newton
Scurry
Stephens
Five Comancheans Receive Degrees At North Texas State
Five Comancheans graduated at spring commencement at North Texas State College in Denton on May 29. Robert L. Edwards William Nelson Strother Merlin E Jenkins Jr Bettie Jo Lane and Glenn Hicks earned bachelor and master degrees as Lt. Gov. Allan Shivers addressed about 500 graduates in the main auditorium.
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Robert L. Edwards
William Nelson Strother
Merlin E. Jenkins Jr
Bettie Jo Lane
Glenn Hicks
Comanche
North Texas State College
Denton
Allan Shivers
Robert Boshen
Hemphill Presbyterian Church
Fort Worth
Edwards
R. O. Edwards
Mill Ave
Strother
E. N. Strother
Route 3
Jenkins
M. E. Jenkins
W. Duncan Ave
Miss Lane
W. I. Lane
Hicks
Isla Hicks
E. Highland Ave
Infant Noel Hartman buried near Georgetown
Noel Wesley Hartman infant son of Noel Hartman and wife was laid to rest Sunday May 22 at Corn Hill Cemetery near Georgetown. He was remembered as the son of Edd Hartman and wife who lived in the Sweetwater community for several years.
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Noel Wesley Hartman
Noel Hartman
Corn Hill
Georgetown
Noel
Edd Hartman
Sweetwater
Freeman to serve as page in House of Representatives
Jack Freeman, recent Co manche High School graduate, left for Washington D C to serve as a page in the House of Representatives. He is the son of Mr and Mrs O L Freeman of Comanche and nephew of Congressman Bob Poage of the Waco district.
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Jack Freeman
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Young Freeman
O. L. Freeman
Comanche
Bob Poage
Waco
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father
The Woodward family thanks friends for support in the loss of their husband father son and brother. May the blessings of our Heavenly Father be over each and every one of you.
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Woodward
Comanche Births and Deaths Reported in Courthouse Notes
Births list multiple Comanche area families including Wright Wood McNew Vaughan Coker Bessent Edwards Hall Harvick and others with dates in May. Deaths recorded Delia Pluma Smith aged 63 and Marion Shelby Adams aged 177 living in Comanche County with burial and residence details. Marriages and licenses listed with local Justices and reverend. district court actions noted. Also a local ad promoting electric refrigerator rentals and Frigidaire ranges with easy payments.
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E. G. Wright
Comanche
Carolyn Eva
Walter Lee Wood
North Houston
David Lyn
Benjamin Franklin McNew
Gustine
William Henry
Edward Aaron Vaughan Jr
Robert Massey
Homer W. Coker
Sidney
Lenda Runez
William F. Bessent
Frantie Roy
Edwin McCall Edwards
Dublin
Wyvonne
Robert Dean Hall
Linda Joyce
Eugene Willie Harvick
Rt. 1
Ronnie Eugene
Delia Pluma Smith
Oakwood Cemetery
Alabama
Marion Shelby Adams
East Oak
Texas
Comanche County
Fred Scott
Linnese Dillin
W. P. St. Clair
Jimmie Rex Scott
Helen Maxine Rogers
Donald W. Lawless
Maxine Craig
A. M. Lemmons
Horace E. Bartlett
Mary Louise Manning
J. O. Kirkland
Evelyn Davis
Varman T. Anglin
Dorothy Irene Turner
Hoyt S. Alexander
Marvis Jo Trice
Ballinger Captures Regional Baseball Title
Ballinger High School won the regional baseball title in Hamlin by edging Hamlin 2 to 1. Ballinger, 7 A champions, defeated Ranger, 9-3 in bi district action. Hamlin represented District 6 A. Regional Tournament Director Virgil Chaffin announced the results.
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Ballinger High School
Hamlin
Virgil Chaffin
Comanche
Ballinger
Ranger
Mr and Mrs Clyde Dingus Visit Parents in Coleman
Mr and Mrs Clyde Dingus and their son Wallace of Coleman visited his parents this Sunday, sharing a family reunion in town.
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Clyde Dingus
Wallace
Coleman
Miss Hayes Returns Home After Sanitorium Treatment
Miss Alice Hayes, a prominent Co manche resident, returns home after eight months of treatment at a Sanitorium in Texas her health much improved. Mr and Mrs I T Sledge arrive from Monahans to visit relatives and plan to move to Andrews where he will work in the oil fields.
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Miss Hayes
Alice Hayes
Comanche
Texas
I. T. Sledge
Monahans
Andrews
Local Family Visits Highlight Dingus Kin in Town
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Dingus and their son spent last week visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Dingus. Mrs. Little Lane of Sweetwater is in town visiting her sister, Mrs.
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Mrs
Wayne Dingus
D. C. Dingus
Little Lane of
Sweetwater
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Ripley
Eletric
Coman
Ford
Harold Easley
Fairview
Remington
L. A. Livingston
Hwy
Robertson's Hatchery
W. H. Rice
Montgomery Ward
Durham
Durham’s Pharmacy
Ft. Worth
I. C. Nichols
Don Chester
Tfc
Farmall
Lister and Planter
John Deere
W. T
Willie) Carruth
de Leon
South Side Grocery
Raymond Moore
Stanley
Zenith
Service Drug Animal Health Dept
Minneapolis- Moline
Dick Alexander
Rt. 2
First National Bank
A. J. Gray
Blatherwick Apartments
Ufe
J. L. Richardson
Proctor
Gustine Road
E. M. Caraway
Taylor's Chapel
WC Allis-Chalmers Tractor
Jim Stewart
George Wilkes
de Leon Hwy
J. C. Gaddy
W. Walcott Avenue
Comanche, Texas
North Texas State
Page
Courthouse News
D. F. Caraway
J. B. Jenkins
M. F. Kinney
Zona Lee Shiegart
N. E. Burdette
Gustine Hwy. i
Odell Ormsby
N. Lane
W. H. Howard
N. Elm
County Produce
Floyd Jones
Mgr
Idea Exchange
Des Moines
Iowa
Mens Bvd’s
E.&w
Seersucker
Offman
Doggonnitt
Hoffman’s
Jayson
Clippercraft
Haggars
Davis
Reis
E &W
Haberdashery
Nocona
Edgerton
Lee - Dickie - Conro
Hoffman
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