Canteen Plans First Post School Party Monday
The Canteen announces its first post school party set for Monday night June 15 at 7 30 p m in the Veterans Hall. Canteeners are urged to spread news of the party and bring a dish for a pleasant evening with varied entertainment planned by organizers. Huetts return from Europe Mr and Mrs C L Huett and their son Johnny arrived home Saturday after a two month tour of Europe disembarking in New York City early last week.
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Veteran's Hall
Nesmith Dry Goods Clerk Dies at 84 in Brownwood
Perry D. Nesmith a longtime dry goods salesman aged 84 died Friday morning in a Brownwood rest home where he had been confined eight months. Funeral services for Mr Nesmith are announced by his family.
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Perry D. Nesmith
Comanche
Brownwood
Mr. Nesmith
Nesmith of Highland Dies at Comanche Age 97
Funeral services were held Friday at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev. Raymond M. Burton officiating. Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery. Nesmith, born May 19, 1869 in Highland Mississippi, moved to Texas in childhood and married Nellie Welch on July 31, 1895. He had no children and survived by a nephew, Robert Blue, of Indian Gap. many Mississippi relatives. He joined the Methodist Church at 18 and remained active in Comanche. The obituary notes his lifelong interest in Little League Baseball, where crowds attend twice weekly games on Mondays and Fridays. Also reported were game results from Higginbotham’s season opener losses and local church leagues.
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Comanche Funeral
Raymond M. Burton
First Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
M. O. Dingler
James Blue
Merle D. Howell
Garth Pettit
John Carpenter
Bob Carpenter
Mr. Nesmith
Highland
Mississippi
Texas
Nellie Welch
Robert Blue
Indian Gap
Methodist Church
Comanche
Comanche Resident Had Ties To Local Dry Goods Firms
A Comanche native who once worked at the Higgin Botham store moved to Santa Anna and joined other dry goods firms before retiring and returning to Comanche several years ago.
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Higginbotham
Santa Anna
Comanche
East Texas Evangelist Heads Un denominational Revival
East Texas evangelist E. J. Heirholzer returns to Cross Plains to lead an undenominational revival at Pioneer School Auditorium starting June 17 at 7 45 p m services nightly lasting as long as God leads A separate note covers Higginbothams league results and upcoming games with the Raiders facing Higginbothams Friday night plus a pony league game Comanche versus Gorman Monday night Victory Baptist and Higginbotham meet in a league clash Also reported are a Foreman reunion at Coleman and local church attendance
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E. J. Heirholzer
East Texas
Cross Plains
Pioneer School
God
Higginbotham
S. Higginbotham’s
Roy Rains, Jr
Marshall Gus? Meyers
Dublin All- Stars
Bill Meyers
Gayle Stewart
Harold Parish
Raiders
Ang Higginbotham
Comanche
Gorman
Victory Baptist
Higginbothams
First Baptist
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Durham's Fountain
Durham
Valiant
Triumph
Sovereign Ensemblen
Dorothy Gray
Durhar
Ae P
Walgreen Agency Drug Store
Deans Pills
Gulf
Trouble Light
Mest
Walgreen
Winchester
Meyer
U.S.P
Stee/mae
P. D. Nesmith
Pioneer
Jimmy Foreman
Foreman
Coleman
Radiantube
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