Rice honors John S. Arthur top scholar in magna cum laude BS
John Steven Arthur son of Mr and Mrs John M Arthur Brownwood received a bachelor of arts degree magna cum laude in molecular biology from Rice University. He earned Phi Beta Kappa honors Welch and Lilly G russbaum scholarships and held Will Rice College posts including Will Rice Fellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steven Arthur
John M. Arthur
Ninth St., Brownwood
Rice University
Welch
Rocco C. Cafferrelli
Rebecca Raphael and
Lilly Grussbaum
Rice
Will Rice College
Will Rice
Baylor College of Medicine
National Heart and Lung Institute
James I. Skinne
Bobby Humphrey Recovering From Automobile Accident
Booby Wayne Humphrey, a former Comanche resident now in Eastland, recovers from a serious auto crash. He suffered a broken thigh, multiple injuries, and eight hours trapped after hitting livestock. He aims to leave Eastland Hospital soon but will endure long recovery at home. He invites friends and classmates to write. He is married to Jose Anne Youngblood and has three children. Also note visiting and Republican convention delegates details from Comanche area.
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Booby Wayne Humprey
Comanche
Eastland
Humphreys
Cynosore Humphrey
Sea N. Seaman
Jose Anne Youngblood
Graham
Andrea Lea
Dina Jo
Darby Wayne
Dairl Wayne Humphrey
Western Hills Golden Reed Service at Sidney Baptist
A Sunday service from 3 o'clock led by Rev. Elzie Teapue drew a large crowd at Sidney Baptist Church with Dale Steele guiding songs and Gladys Everett at piano. Next Sunday Rev. Frank Turner will take charge at First Methodist.
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Elzie ‘Teapue
Sidney Baptist Church
Dale Steele
Gladys Jones Everett
Gary Hall
Frank Turner
First Methodist
MeGetlis
Kattie Eimonson
J A Harrison
Frances Hickman
Alice Moore
Mapvie Ruth
Idra Gape
Boyd Reveals 1891 County History Documents
Vernon E. Boyd, a noted Harmony stock farmer near Comanche, presents letters from 1891 that detail Comanche County history. The letters describe the 1891 Comanche Fair Association’s Second Annual Fair, premiums of 5000 dollars, and horse racing on a mile track, plus firms Higginbotham & Co. and J. T. Gollihar land questions.
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Vernon E. Boyd
Harmony
Comanche
Comanche County
Boyd
Comanche Fair Association
J. F. McCarty
F. E. Wilson
Higginbotham & Co
de Leon
J. T. Gollihar
H&tc RR Co
R. W. Higginbotham
B. T. Higginbotham
J. M. Hisar Sathem de Leon
Comanche Chamber Prepares Parade Float and Public Sign
The Comanche Chamber of Commerce outlines plans for a parade float and a marquee sign to inform the public. People may submit public interest messages two weeks before display and call or provide them to John Huett. The chamber asks employers to notify them of job needs and job seekers to file applications at the chamber office.
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Chamber of Commerce
John Huett
Rites Pending For E. P. Halliburton
E P Halliburton of 113 N Yrvin died Tuesday afternoon in a Brownwood hospital. Services are pending at Oak Lawn Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife two sons and five prandechil dren.
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EK. P. Halliburton
N. Yrvin
Brownwood
Oak Lawn Funeral Home
Class of '56 to Gather Saturday
Comanache High School class of 1955 reunion set for Saturday June 17 with a 3:30 PM family gathering at Lake Eanes Park and an 8 PM dinner and entertainment for members and spouses at PAR Country Club. $6 fee requested via Sam Marshall.
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Comanche High School
Reunion
Lake Eanes Park
Par Country Club
Sam Marshall
Braves Keep Perfect Baseball Record
The Higginbotham Braves of Comanche 13-15 year olds extended their winning streak beating Hamilton 4 to 1 with Pat Mack Alexander pitching a one hitter. They also defeated Hamilton 18 to 6, Hico 12 to 6 and Goldthwaite 29 to 3. They host Hico Friday. Managed by John D. Hicks. Coleman visitors Carl Fleming and Cecil Gray called on Mrs Venner Owen Sunday.
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Higginbotham Braves
Comanche
Pat McAlexander
Hamilton
Braves
Hico
Goldthwaite
John D. Hicks
Coleman
Carl Fleming
Cecil Gray
Venner Owen
Visitors Pay Social Call With Local Couple
Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Hazzard of League City and Mrs. Hattie Peters of De Leon visited Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wilson at their home.
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L. T. Hazzard
League City
Hattie Peters
de Leon
Lester Wilson
Joyce Moore to work as State Secretary-Treasurer in Austin
Joyce Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs S T Moore of Brazoria will spend June with her grandmother Mrs Connie Lee Bagley in Downing She will serve as State Secretary-treasurer at the Texas Youth Conference in Austin for July and August and plans to attend Texas Tech University in the fall
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Joyce Moore
S. T. Moore
Brazoria
Connie Lee Bagley
Downing
Joyce
Texas Youth Conference
Austin
Texas Tech University
Shady Elm Social Notes Highlight Family Visits
Judy Johnston and Rev L Dodd visited Mrs Martha Guill. Visitors included Mr and Mrs John Guill and son from Odessa, Clara Hurst and Bangs families, May and Clara Shanks of Big Springs, Ray Boyd of Oona with Mrs Oda Dillard, George Sullivan of Hamilton and family, Walter Liss with Mrs Liss and Patsy Partin. Pamela Masenienl wed in Arlington. Parla Wimert from Hamilton visiting her aunt and family.
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John S. Arthur
J. H. Arthur
Phi Beta Kappa
Ben Masterson Stinnelt
M. D. Anderson Purior and Research Institute
Joseph E. Sheffer
Arthur
American Society For Neuroscience
The
Houston Neurobiology Group
Mensa
Houston
REXA
CAS
America
Durham
U.S
Bobby Humphrey
Arlene Wittman
Leon
Frances Lockwood
Mike Lockwood
Galveston
Parker
Sunbeam Hot Comics
Amity
Norelco Razors
Ronson Electric Razors
Schick
Remington Razors
Mavnil Ving
Karwoodie
Prescription Pharmacy
Golden Rees
Sidney Library
Sidney
E. P. Halliburton
Board OF
Board of Equalization
City of
Texas
Comanche Independent School District
James P. Bachus
RCA
Motorola
B&w
Tenith B&w TV
Emerson B&w
Gelusil
Magnesia
Ted Bead
Apie
South Side
E. G. Power
Rt. 2
Clyde Williams
South Park AG Food Store
Shady Elm
Judy Johnston
Lizzie Sullivan
Walter Liss
Victory Baptist Church
Mrs. Liss
Patsy Partin
Lut and
Massingill
C. D. Stovall
Pamela Masesinenl
Arlington
Virosinia
Parla Wimert
Col
Paul Wimert
Hemilton, Va
Pill Wilkercon
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