Burks Livestock Express Hauls Hogs and Calves to Fort Worth Market
Comanche trucking firms like Burks Livestock Express move livestock to the Fort Worth market. Wayne Evridge and J W Carter ship hogs and fat cattle, with calves and sheep also hauled by Burks to Fort Worth. New Comanche concern emphasizes bonding and railroad permit compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Evridge
Comanche
Fort Tania
J. W. Carter
F Fort Worthmar Express Company
Tom R. Helmsley
Burks Livestock Express
Charles Westmore
Hamilton County
Fort Worth
Burks Livestock Express Company
G. M. Scott
C. M. Albin
Mr. Albin
Community Digest Recaps Weekend Visits and Church
Pvt. Preddie Cleere of Camp Barkeley spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Otha Several. First Monday attendance in Comanche drew a nice crowd. Several local families and visitors including the Burdettes, Carmichaels, McDonalds, Langley, and McKinzie shared Sunday visits and church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preddie Cleere
Camp Barkeley
Abilene
Otha
Comanche
Will Burdette
Hasse
John McNutt
R. E. Wallace
Poe
Mervyn Bowman
Archie
E. Y. Burdette
Garland Carmichael
Fort Worth
W. L. Wharton
Family
Jewell McKinzie
Robert Dabney
Night concert at Baptist church draws regional singers
A crowd attends an age night at the Baptist church featuring Mr and Mrs Ley Webb of Mineral Wells and singers from Desdemona Amity Star and De Leon. Mrs Mattie Humphries visits Brownwood. Rob Humphries returns from the German Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna
Baptist Church
Mrsley Webb
Mineral Wells
Desdemona
Amity
Star
de Leon
Mattie Humphries
Brownwood
J. K. Brown
Rob Humphries
Milt Rush
Blanket
F. B. Whitlock
Lon Foster
Don Morrow
Jocie Whitesides
Odra Whitesides
Opal Whitesides
Jack Jones
Abilene
Local Social Roundup Amid Weekend Visits
Granbury residents Norvell Capell and family hosted the weekend with Mr and Mrs Slim Capell and Billy Bruce. Areta Jaggers and Nell Faulkner shared Friday, and seniors from here joined Proctor High School for a Fort Worth trip. Cpl Clifford Porter returned to California after a visit with A C Porter family. Edith Salyer plans Fort Worth work, and a weekend rainfall ended the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norvell Capell
Granbury
Slim Capell
Billy Bruce
Areta Jaggers
Ee Nell Faulkner
J. Laird
Delma Brunera Zeva Hammons
Proctor High School
Fort Worth
Truman Hammons
Jim Hammons
Dorothy Joyee
Mary Nell Stephens
Shiloh
Cpl
Clifford Porter
California
A. C. Porter
Janice Lanes
Hill School
Alexander
Roy Brown
Billy Looney
Brownwood
O. L. Looney
Edith Salyer
Loretta Fuaiobune
Trinity Visitor Susie McDonald Calls Here This Week
Mrs Susie McDonald of New Mexico visits her sister and family this week. Rev Archie Jones of Dublin will preach at Sand Hill the third Sunday in June the 20th at 11 o clock. Mrs Carl Welch and children visit her parents Mr and Mrs W E Starkey in De Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie McDonald
New Mexico
Archie Jones
Dublin
Sand Hill
Carl Welch
W. E. Starkey
de Leon
Sunday School Invites Churchgoers to Join Next Week
The pastor R B Hooper invites readers to attend Sunday School and regular services next Sunday at 10:00 a.m. The morning sermon titled The Quest of Life will address how to solve living problems. Evening service at 8:30 p.m. features The Wonderful Convocation and questions about the personal devil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Hooper
Red Cross Seeks More Women for Dressing Centers
Comanche County Surgical Center appeals for volunteers as Red Cross asks for 30 000 2x2 bandages 18 000 4x4 bandages and 7 000 4x8 sheets. Mrs Cox notes half the quota remains and praises Beattie community workers. Teen girls are invited to help at the Red Cross Room with dressing center hours set each afternoon and Tuesday Thursday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Central Christian Church Announces Sunday Services
Central Christian Church invites members to Bible School Communion and preaching each Sunday at ten. The sermon for June 13 titled The Christian's Substitute For War promises reflection on faith. Last Sunday featured Dr E M Waits President Emeritus of TC U delivering a memorable eleven o'clock sermon.
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Bible School
E. M. Waits
T.C.U
Presbyterian Church Sabbath Services Schedule
Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and you are cordially invited to these services. In these days of stress and strain we need to sustain our spiritual life by attending God’s house and hearing God’s messenger at every opportunity.
W S C S Holds Meeting Monday Afternoon
The WSCS met in regular session at 4:00 PM with Mrs. Vasco Lee leading the mission study from Matthew 25. Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Martin led devotions on talents and the international aspect of making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ws.cs
Vasco Lee
Lee
Matt
Martin
Mallard
Jimmie Smoot
Wedding honors for Pfc and Mrs Ben Tatum held at Pat Scott home
A small gathering of friends and relatives celebrated the marriage of Pfc. and Mrs. Ben Tatum last Thursday night. Tatum is stationed in Maryland and formerly from Mart Tears. Mrs. Tatum, daughter of H. E. LaRoque, works at The Comanche National Bank in Comanche. Several locals visited, attended services, and others were noted in the community as they moved about during the week.
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Pat Scott
Pfc
Ben Tatum
Tatum
Armed Service
Maryland
Mart, Tears
H. E. LaRoque
Stag Creek
Comanche National Bank
Comanche
Bill” Stewart
Kilgore
H Scitern
Larbbock
Little Mickey den
What Think Ye of Christ by John H Garrett
A prayerful poem recounts a near death vision of heaven and hell. The speaker urges belief in Jesus Christ to be saved and welcomed at the Pearly Gate, warning against delay and promising divine welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Local Social Listings From Dublin and Nearby Areas
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Will Gandy and Nath Whitfield of Dublin visiting Mr and Mrs B T Ewing. Numerous families gathered for visits and weekend trips to Fort Worth Granbury Proctor and New Hope with relatives and friends noted across Alexander Shiloh and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Ewing
Will T. Gandy
Nath Whitfield
Dublin
Preston Salyer and Son
Frances Jones
Alexander
Helen Tackett
Floyd Punderburg
Ollie Faulkner
Lola Nell Carter
Fort Worth
Harvey
Loretta Funderburg Genevie
Wanda Nell Faulkner
Oma T. Gandy
John A. Johnson
Pauline Moore
Shiloh
Clenna Faye Looney
Joe Dean Jaggers
D. E. Everett
Proctor
Ray Brown
Dale Jaggers
Community Notes From Comanche Church Service
Residents attended services at the First Baptist Church in Comanche on Sunday with Dr. W. R. White delivering the sermon. Families including Huggins, Caldwell, Ripley, and Fletcher visited neighbors Briar Grove later that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Pield
Damons
Thureday
Huggins
R. C. Caldwell
Ira Pletcher
Comanche
W. R. White
First Baptist Church
Dr. White
A. J. Huggins
Lester Ripley
Briar Grove
Ira Fletcher
Bailey
Local families visit relatives across towns
The text notes multiple visits among area families including Mrs Amon Morgan and Mrs Oscar Short with their sons, Grandfalls residents and Mr J L Keith of Stephenville visiting Jewell Cox, Wilda McGlothlin of Brownwood spending the weekend with her parents, and Arthur McGlothlin with his daughter visiting Hamilton residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amon Morgan
Oscar Short
Grandfalls
J. L. Keith
Stephenville
Jewell Cox
Wilda McGlothlin
Brownwood
Arthur A
Luther McGlothlin
Hamilton
Local visitors call on town residents this Wednesday
Ann Cove visits friends and relatives in the community. Mrs George Masters and family from White Point stop by on Wednesday with Mrs J F Wilhelm. Mr and Mrs Jewell and family and J H Wilhelm visit. they call on Mrs W P Robinson and Mrs A W Wilhelm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Cove
George Masters
Sie
White
J. F. Wilhelm
Jewell
J. H
Son
Gustine
W. PF. Robinson
A. W. Wilhelm
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Jess Harris
The
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Kae Ie Se
Comanche County Surgical Center
Central Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
W.S.C.S
Methodist Reporter
John H. Garrett
Theo
Earth
the Pearly Gate
Lord Jesus Christ
Carol Eads and
Royce
New Hope
Mrs. T. Cavitt
Cilra
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