Farrar Receives Honorary Degree at Howard Payne College
Dean Joe D. Farrar of William and Mary College was awarded the Doctor of Laws honorary degree at Howard Payne College in Brownwood on Friday May 22. He traveled with his wife and children Joe Davis and Dale and plans to stay in Texas until mid July. The invitation came from Dr. Thomas H. Taylor, president of Howard Payne, who called Farrar a distinguished son of Daniel Baker College and a special commencement guest.
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Joe D. Farrar
William and Mary College
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
J. D. Farrar
Newburg
Joe Davis
Dale
Dean Paffar
Williamsburg
Virginia
Texas
Thomas H. Taylor
Dean Farrar
Daniel Baker College
Lost Hunters and a Spiritual Guide
A preacher compares four lost hunters to people lost in life without Christ as guide. After a search in the wilderness, two men die and two are missing. The sermon urges accepting Jesus Christ as personal savior to find direction to heaven.
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Furiny
Christ
Jesus Christ
Heaven
Lord Jesus Christ
George W Ellis Completes Marine Boot Training
Marine Private George W. Ellis 19 son of Mr and Mrs Earl E Ellis Star Fort Comanche Texas completed recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California. He qualified as Rifle Marksman and will undergo four weeks of Individual Combat Training at Camp Pendleton before transfer to Naval Air Technical Training Center Jacksonville Florida for Airman's School. Ellis previously studied Tarleton State College Stephenville.
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George W. Ellis
Earl E. Ellis
Ft. Comanche
Texas
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
California
Ellis
Camp Pendleton
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Jacksonville
Florida
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
William H Seed dies at Blanket in Texas obituary
William Hanson Seed 75 of Blanket Texas died May 28 at 5 45 p m in the home of a daughter Mrs W M Peters of Holder Funeral services were held in Blanket Methodist Church with Revs B C Huddleston W M Bowden Ollie Apples and Guy Self officiating Burial was in Blanket Cemetery He was born December 16 1877 in Apollo Pennsylvania came to Texas in 1879 lived in Miller Brown County and Jenking Springs before moving to Blanket in 1941 He was a retired rancher and farmer and a Methodist Church member Surviving are his wife Alpha Seed three sons two daughters a sister 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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Blanket Methodist Church
B. C. Huddleston
W. M. Bowden
Ollie Apples
Guy Self
Blanket
Mr. Seed
Apollo
Penn
Texas
Miller
San Antonio
Eesc
Jenking Springs
Brown County
Brownwood
Seed
Methodist Church
Alpha Seed
Clarence Seed
Earl Seed
Raymond Seed
Bill Simpson
W. M. Peters
Will Harper
Marfa
Jones Family Reunion Celebrates May 31 Gathering
A reunion of the children of the late Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Jones was held May 31 at the old home place, now Grace and R. E. Parker’s, with noon meal and Man Ual K. Mallow’s birthday. Attendees included Waggoners, Parkers, Reeses, Joneses, Hilleys, and others from Comanche, Big Lake, Bovina, Midland, Brownwood, and Crane, sharing memories and time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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E. H. Jones
Man Ual K. Mallow
Doris Jones Mallow
Old Home Place
Grace Jones Parker
R. E. Parker
H. E. Waggoner
Virginia
Bobby
Frank Reese
Grady Jones
Hardie Jones Sr
Comanche
Hubye Hilley
Big Lake
R. E. Everett
Jan
David
Bovina
Herman Jones
Midland
B. K. Mallow
Manual
Larry
Brownwood
Reginald K. Waggoner
Lynn
Gay
Herbert Goodson
Carolyn
Odell Ormsby
Pamela
Carol
Robert
Glenn Hodges
Jimmy
Jerry
Dan Waggoner
Beth
Crane
Caesar's Britain Note on Milk Without Cheese
In 50 B.C. Ceasar observed that Britons produced much milk yet lacked the knowledge to make cheese. The remark highlights Roman commentary on local dairy practices and culinary knowledge during the invasion era.
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Ceasar
Britain
B.C
Sewing machine attachments class at Comanche High
CHS FHA Reporter notes a sewing machine attachments class starts Monday June 8 from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. in the Homemaking Cottage at Comanche High School. Due to FHA Summer Camp in Lampasas, schedule implications follow.
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CHS Fha
Comanche High Scool
FHA
Lampasas
Sewing class schedule announced with Friday demo
The class will not meet June 9 and 10 but will be held all day Thursday and Friday June 11 and 12 starting at 8:00 a.m. Mrs Helen Wilson of the Singer Sewing Machine Company is invited for a special attachments demonstration on Friday June 12. The following week a css in aluminum trays will be offered. All youth and adults are invited.
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Helen Wilson
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Hughes Guthrie Engagement Set for August Wedding
Mr and Mrs E H Hughes of Solano New Mexico announce the engagement of their daughter Iona to Jess Guthrie son of Mr and Mrs Ochis Guthrie 405 W Central Comanche The couple plan to marry August 9 at the Community church Miss Hughes is a sophomore at Eastern New Mexico University Portales New Mexico Guthrie a 1948 Comanche High School graduate presently employed at Clovis National Bank
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E. H. Hughes
Solano
New Mexico
Iona
Jess Guthrie
Ochis Guthrie
W. Central
Comanche
Miss Hughes
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Guthrie
Comanche High School
Clovis National Bank
Bride from Portales Plans Education After Marriage
The couple will reside in Portales where the bride will continue her education. Michigan State College researchers emphasize that dairy foods have a place in a reducing diet.
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Portales
Michigan State College
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Farrar
Howard Payne
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Marines
Plete Automobile Insur
Ance
Goodson
J. H. Burton
Herb Goodson
William H. Seed
William Hanson Seed
Holder
Buick
Smith Motors
Houston
Comanche High
Ephtleas
Ixas Power
Hughes - Guthrie
Comanche, Texas
Norris Insurance Agency
Virgil Norris
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