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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1974

Page

6

Obituary of Brett Sharp teen driver in De Leon crash

Brett Sharp 16 son of Dr and Mrs Terrill Sharp was killed in a one vehicle wreck near De Leon Sunday night at about 11 20 pm. Services were held at First Baptist Church De Leon on Wednesday June 12 with Rev Billy Spencer and Minister Payne Hattox officiating. Burial was in De Leon Cemetery. Survivors include his parents two sisters three brothers and a maternal grandmother. He was a junior at De Leon High School and active in football basketball track and golf.

Brett Sharp Terrill Sharp de Leon First Baptist Church Billy Spencer Payne Hattox Brett Bill McGinnis Comanche Charles Ditmore Sugarland Don Ray Sharp Air Force Thailand Boyd Sharp Waco John Guinn

Obituary notices for Claud Hall and Robert Barry

Funeral services were held for Claud C Hall 74 of Bangs at United Pentecostal Church with burial at Salem Cemetery. He died in Brownwood after a long illness and was a retired oil driller. Survivors include wife Ettie Mae Dunn and four sons, a daughter, three sisters, twelve grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Also noted is Robert F Barry 66 of Pleasanton who died in Houston after a short illness with services conducted by Reverends and pallbearers. He served in WW II, was an oil figure in Atascosa County, built the Encino Motel, and was survived by wife Nora and a daughter, plus siblings.

Claud C. Hall Rt. 1 Bangs United Pentecostal Church Brownwood Community Hospital Georgia Henry Hall Ancil Hall Alvin Hall Brownwood George Ray Hall Albuquerque N. M Elva Louise Harper San Angelo Robert EF. Barry Pleasanton St. Lukes Hospital Houston Vernon F. Perry Lester H. Haines San Antonio Ernest H. Barry Comanche U. S. Navy W.W. II Atascosa County Encino First United Methodist Church V.F.W. Post

Flora Sledge and Mrs Swann Services Held in West Texas

Funeral services for Flora Sledge were conducted at the First Baptist Church in Merkel with burial in an Abilene area cemetery after open heart surgery. Flora, born 1907 in Comanche County, was survived by two sons and several grandchildren and sisters. Also noted, the death of Mary Myrtle Swann at 11 45 am in Gustine followed by services in Comanche with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, listing survivors including two sons and three daughters.

First Baptist Church Mary Myrtle Swann Gustine Big Spring Buddie Jones Seminole Ruby Andrews Grants N. M Flora Weathersby Austin

J E Conway 73 Priddy resident dies at Childress Hospital

Jesse Edward Conway 73 of Priddy died at 7 p m Saturday in Childress Hospital Goldthwaite Funeral services were at 2 p m Monday at Wilkins Funeral Chapel Rev A E Mild officiated Burial was in St Johns Cemetery Priddy Born December 11 1900 in Bryan he married Emma Kirsche Dee May 5 1927 in Comanche Survivors include his wife a brother Jack Conway of Comanche three sisters Mrs Bert McCarty Mrs Bell Fuller both of Dallas and Mrs Lessie Grayson of Odessa. The obituary notes a Port Lavaca visit by Mr and Mrs J D Walker and other local notices.

Jesse Edward Conway Priddy Childress Hospital Goldthwaite Wilkins Funeral A. E. Mild Zion Lutheran Church of St. John's Cemetery Dev Bryan Emma Kirsche Dee Comanche William Edward Conway Maggie Deggart Conway Jack Conway Bert McCarty Bell Fuller Dallas Lessie Grayson Odessa

Straleys Visit As Vitaskas Plan Angers French Study

On June 13 1974 Mr and Mrs E E Straley hosted their daughter Mrs Daryll Vitaska and her husband. Vitaska will study French at the University of the West in Angers France and live with a French family next week. At Pos sum Kingdom State Park Ernest Ebell hosted friends including Geral Ebell of Richardson and Tony McCoy of Stephenville over the weekend.

New Braunfels E. E. Straley Daryll Vitaska State Park Ernest Ebell Possum Kingdom State Park Geral Ebell Richardson Tony McCoy Stephenville

Detroit Guests Visit Trinity University Classmates

Mr and Mrs Ron Westendorf of Detroit Michigan visited Monday and Tuesday with Mr and Mrs John Dudley. Mrs Westendorf and Mr and Mrs Dudley were classmates at Trinity University.

Ron Westendorf Detroit Michigan John Dudley Westendorf Dudley Trinity University

Mary Jackson Visits Las Cruces Friends Over Weekend

Mary Jackson of Las Cruces New Mexico spent the weekend with the John O Shaw family. The visit highlighted social ties in the community and featured informal gatherings and local hospitality.

New Mexico Mary Jackson Las Cruces John O. Shaws

Safe to Refreeze Partially Thawed Food

Guidance states that if partially thawed food remains firm it is safe to refreeze but should be used as soon as possible. It advises preserving quality by consuming promptly after refreezing.

2 Percent Year Certificates and Minimums

A brief financial notice announces 2 percent year certificates with a minimum investment of 1,000 and a term of at least one year. The offer highlights fixed rates and savings alternatives for interested investors.

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