Holmes Reunion Held at Lake Eanes in Comanche Texas
A Mother's Day gathering at Lake Eanes celebrated Mr 3 A Holmes of Comanche after 15 years apart. Relatives from Comanche Dallas Elbert and Fort Worth joined a basket lunch and moonlight singing by the Thompson and Jonason quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3. A. Holmes
Comanche
Moon
Thompson and
Jonason
C. N. Johnson
Wilburn
Wanda Belle
Elmer Johnson
James
Elbert
Texas
Lon W. Westfall
E. L
Leon
Jessie
Joy
J. P. Ramsey
Junior
Jack
Dallas
Fred Holmes
Bobby
Jean
Tommie
Patsy
Jimmie
Billie
Betty Sue
Virgil Butter
Dorothy
Ray
M. R Holmes
Hicks Corner Social Guests Gather at Local Homes
Hicks Corner residents hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Earl Bean and Jackie, and Mr and Mrs Collins of Fort Worth. Nearby De Leon saw George McGlothlin and family with Dennis McGlothlin. Elmer Day and family from Victory visited W A Langley and kin. Iris Langley and Francis Beard visited W A Langley later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A. Tipps
Earl Bean
Jackie
Collins
Fort Worth
Sanders
Francis Beard
Comanche
George McGlothlin
de Leon
Dennis McGlothlin
Elmer Day
Family of Victory
W. A. Langley
Iris Langley
Siloam News Briefs from Local Gatherings and Visits
Siloam community notes list attendees at a Haze Del singing convention. Imogene Gibson of Borger visits Magnette and Bebe Barnett. Eargle Hillhouse and sons visit relatives near Dublin. Roe Daniel visits Allen and Charles Hitt family in Gustine. Mrs Steve Wiggins of Wilson visited the Barnetts last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haze del
Imogene Gibson
Borger
Magnette
Bebe Barnett
Eargle Hillhouse and Sons
Dublin
Roe Daniel
Allen Hitt
Gustine
Steve Wiggins
Wilson Vissed
Charles Barnett
The Church as Christ's plan and light for civilization
A devotional piece extols the Church as Christ’s organized body tasked with global evangelism. It argues the Church embodies all virtues, stands against corruption, and preserves civilization unless its light fails. It also cites scripture and hymns to affirm reverence for the Church.
H N Davis Dies At Beattie Friday
Henry Newton Davis aged 69 died Friday morning June 2 at his son Eugene Davis’s home in Beattie He was born January 27 1870 in Talapoosa County Alabama He came to Texas in 1894 and settled in Comanche County He married Ada Lusk July 3 1910 and had sons Eugene of Beattie Vernon of Harlingen He joined the Missionary Baptist Church in 1906 and lived as a devoted Christian He is survived by his wife two sons relatives and many friends in Alabama.
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Henry Newton Davis
Eugene Davis
Beattie
Talapoosa County
Alabama
H. J
Sarah Davis
Texas
Comanche County
Mr. Davis
Ada Lusk
Ond
Vernon Davis
Harlingen
Missionary Baptist Church
Court House News Marriages and Records
Marriages recorded include James Robert Barber and Bernice Wyche May 29 by Justice of the Peace in Erath County and others in Dublin Comanche and De Leon. Births list multiple county births in May. deaths note Curtis Hoyt Todd burial in Zion Hill. Deeds recorded cover numerous land transfers with varying consideration amounts.
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James Robert Barber
Bernice Wyche
W. B. Goodner
Erath County
R. H. Pitcock
Cora Lou Todd
Dublin
Gordon Barrett
Woodrow Price
Elizath Sledge
Comanche
J. L. Woolsey
Elmo Randa
Reba Sledge
Walter Earl Belgeu
Jeanette Grissom
Roy L. Bramlet
Margaret LaVay Todd
Brownwood
Emory Land
Belaine Floyd
de Leon
Carl Knight
V'Ora Swindell
Curtis Hoyt Todd
L. C. Todd
Comanche Rt. 1
Zion Hill Cemetery
H. S. Freeman
J. R. Peters
S. W. Blount
M. E. Keeter
Hattie McKown
Daniel Kinchele
J. E. Steele
O. J. Hanson
Yarberry Survey
E. E. Anthony
G. G. Adams
T. D. Pitts
I. E. Ozburn
G. S. Clarke
J D. Wright
City of
J. B. Chilton, Jr
C. E. Willis
Wright Addition
A. D. Pettit
Lillian Pettit
Charles Sargent
A. Kirkland
N. B. Jones
R. P. Crockett Survey
Hamilton County
Comanche County
R. P. Crockett
W. Bradford
J. J. Bradford
James Merritt
Brownwood Baptists greet new pastor and local visits
Rev Rubin Ward of Brownwood filled his semi monthly appointment as pastor of the Baptist church. Mrs G E Boynton and daughter Miss Francis of Fairview visit the bedside of her mother Mrs F M Tiner who has been ill. Mr and Mrs J A Tullis and Mr and Mrs Omer Tullis of Abilene visited here Sunday. Mr and Mrs J W Strong spent Sunday with relatives at Brownwood.
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Rubin Ward
Brownwovud
The
Baptist Church
G. E. Boynton
Francis
Fairview
F. M. Tiner
J. A. Tullis
Omer Tullis
Abilene
J. W. Strong
Brownwood
Local Folks Visit Relatives Across the Area
Sweetwater G C Hoover and children spent part of the week with Mrs Hoover who is under treatment in Abilene. Mr and Mrs W H Liove and family visited Garner Lloyd and family at Brysonville. Mr and Mrs Royt Vineyard are visiting relatives here. Mrs Saddie Barrick of San Angelo is visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Buford Webb of Comanche visited Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Jay Douglas of Sidney visited in the home of her parents Saturday. Mrs John Johnson and children and Mrs Ford Duffy of Brownwood visited in the home of Mr and Mrs J H Lloyd last week. Alton Carter of Comanche spent part of last week here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Hoover
Hoover
Abilene
W. H. Liové
Garner Lloyd
Brysonville
Royt Vineyard
Saddie Barrick
San Angelo
Buford Webb
Comanche
Jay Douglas
Sidney
John Johnson
Ford Duffy
Brownwood
J. H. Lloyd
Alton Carter
Woodman Circle Hosts Monthly Lake Eanes Entertainment
Woodman Circle members enjoyed a pleasant evening at Lake Eanes on Tuesday. Each member contributed a dish for the potluck style meal while Mrs Carrie Henry and Mrs Wid Spivey attended as guests.
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Woodman
Lake Eanes
Carrie Henry
Wid Spivey
Reverend Wilson to Preach in Comanche on Sunday
Rev A Edwin Wilson, in Fort Worth for a Baptist ministers convention at the seminary, visited Comanche for a day and will return to preach at the local Baptist Church Sunday. He noted about 1500 Texas ministers attend and plan evangelistic campaigns for the summer with revivals planned at churches and schoolhouses statewide.
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A. Edwin Wilson
Fort Worth
Baptist Seminary
Comanche
Wilson
Texas
T. N. Carter
Comanche County Baptist Association
Lay Services At Comanche Methodist Church Sunday
Homer Wilhelm announces lay services at Comanche Methodist Church Sunday with Superintendent Thomason of Carbon Public Schools filling the pulpit at eleven o'clock. Wilhelm says Thomason spoke recently and made a favorable impression. All members urged to attend. no Sunday night service and the pastor asks members to visit other town churches.
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Comanche Methodist Church
Homer Wilhelm
Thomason
Th Carbon Public Schools
Wilhelm
Miss Virginia Lacy and Mrs Joy Jean Eaton Head to Tarleton College
Miss Virginia Lacy and Mrs Joy Jean Eaton left Monday for Stephenville to attend the summer session of Tarleton College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lacy
Joy Jean Eaton
Stephenville
Jon
Tarleton College
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