Early and Kin Visit Bounds in Sunday Social
Mr and Mrs Early Williford visited Mr and Mrs Kasweil Williford Sunday. Mr Smith spent the week end with his daughter Mrs Freta Glen Perdue. Cabott Reed and Frank Fields of San Angelo Air Corps visited relatives here this week end. Olene Higginbotham who has on staying with Mrs Kasweil ford returned home Saturday s. r. and Mrs Onro Carter of Beattie visited friends here Saturday night. Prayer and Bible study services are held every Friday and Sunday afternoon at Mrs Powers residence. Doris Smallwood of Comanche visited here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Early Williford
Kasweil Williford
Mr. Smith
Freta Glen Perdue
Cabott Reed
Frank Fields
San Angelo Air Corps
Olene Higginbotham
Kasweilford
S.r
Onro Carter
Beattie
Local visits and family gatherings fill Comanche area roads
Mrs Maud Grissom spent the weekend in Fort Worth with her mother. Miss Bessie Campbell visits De Leon with her aunt Mrs Julia Hughes. Harvey McGinnis and family stayed here with his mother Mrs Nonnie McGinnis. Jiggs McGinnis and daughter from Corpus Christi also visited. The Dunlap reunion drew many Johnsons and Parsleys in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Grissom
Fort Worth
Bessie Joyce Campbell
de Leon
Julia Hughes
Harvey McGinnis
Nonnie McGinnis
Jiggs McGinnis
Corpus Christi
Minnie Johnson
Wal- Gene Johnson
Granville Johnson
M. L. Doggett
D. E. Parsley
Tom
Claud Dunlap
Dunlap
Comanche
Barbara
Linda Bethel
Henrietta
D. C. Garner
John Davis
Henry Wilkerson
Quilting Plans Highlight Goodwill Club Meeting
Harmony Miss Dorothy Jean Grogan of Brownwood visited relatives here while Miss Sue McDonald of Comanche stayed with the Phillips sisters. At last Thursday's Goodwill Club meeting members voted to resume all day quiltings with Mrs. T. L. Sanders drawn for the first June 26 session. Mrs. Hilma Moore of Dallas and Miss Clara Hanson of Brownie (Brownsville) noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Grogan
Brownwood
Martin Hanson
Sue McDonald
Comanche
Lucille
Louise Phillips
Goodwill Club
T. L. Sanders
Hilma Moore
Dallas
Clara Hanson
Brown
Family visits and travels noted around Father’s Day
The article records a series of family visits across towns including Cotton Grove Camp Bowie Comanche and Pettit. It notes Jack Wilhelm finishing a medical course at Kirksville and taking a State Medical Board exam in Austin before heading to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Ha Hanson
Hanson
E del Antonio
Ben Zschiesche
J. F. Wilhelm
Homer Wilson
Cotton Grove
Wanda Fay
Curtis Wilhelm
Ben Wilhelm
Carl Thomas
Brownwood
Aubra Wilhelm
Camp Bowie
Othyne Phillips
Tyson Phillips
R. W. Pate
Mary Ellen
Comanche
T. A. McDonald
Pettit
O. P. Phillips
Jack Wilhelm
Frank Wilhelm
Kirksville
Austin
State Medical Board
California
Community Notes From Local Visitations This Week
Sue Mrs Opal Sweeney and daughter Carolyn Sue visited with her mother after her tonal operation on Monday. Her mother has been ill the past few days. Mrs Gussie Mull hosted Sunday guests, her sister Mrs Hester and children from Brownwood. Miss Fay Stephenson visited this week with her sister, Mr and Mrs Joe Littlejohn near Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Sweeney
Carolyn Sue
Gussie Mull
Hester
Brownwood
Fay Stephenson
Joe Littlejohn
Comanche
Local Visits Highlight Rural Montgomery County
Morton's Chapel hosts the Farrow family from Lyndon with Miss Loy Farrow joining for a week. Mrs. J. T. Brown from Dublin visits her sister’s family while Mrs. Norton recovers from a nail injury. Jessie Johnson travels to Brownwood for business as Joyce Henderson stays with relatives in Weatherford. Harold Duncan from Randolph Field visits his mother over the weekend. Farrow women go to Caddo to see Rev. W. E. Ferrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Farrow
Lyndon
C. M. Farrow
Loy Farrow
J. T. Brown and Son
Dublin
Chester Norton
Jessie Johnson
Brownwood
Joyce Henderson
D. C. Norton
Weatherford
Norton
Harold Duncan
Randolph Field
Donald Farrow
Model
Caddo
W. E. Ferrell
Glenn Mehaffey Weds Miss Pell in De Leon ceremony
Glenn Mehaffey of Gorman married Miss Pell at the First Baptist Church of De Leon in a double ring ceremony. Rev. Ramsey officiated as Fr ance Stubblefield played prelude Warblings at Eve. The couple planned a brief honeymoon to Mineral Wells and will reside in Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coc"Menalley
Miss Miller
Miss Johnson
J. W. Brown
de Leon
Bob Stubblefield
Billy Mack Smith
Gorman
Mendelssohn
Mineral Weils
B. C. Parker
Texas loan terms and colonization plans noted
Despatches to the President report favorable loan terms with bonds payable in vacant public lands. English and French prepare to enforce a colonization law from the last Congress. William G. Ewing vows to rebuild in Linnville after a devastating Indian raid and resume forwarding business. Information sought on John M. Bailey, last heard from Knoxville in 1939, possibly serving as a volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
William G. Ewing
Linnville
John M. Bailey
Knoxville
Tenn
Texas
Elizabeth Bailey
Texas Centinel
Austin
Local Social Visits and a Sunday Singing Event
Hazel Dell residents host friends from Carlton and Dublin at the Alexander home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Boyne Miller of Novice visited here last week. Pvt James Hughes of Camp Bowie visited home folks Sunday. J H Young of Brownwood returned for the weekend. Misses Ruth Miller and Graycie Westmoreland visited Mrs Bob Miller Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton
Dublin
Lula Mae
Lucille Alexander
Boyne Miller
Pvt
James Hughes
Camp Bowie
J. H. Young
Brownwood
Ruth Miller
Graycie Westmoreland
Bob Miller
Death of C. L. Brinson, Bufal o county figure
C L Brinson 81 long time Buffalo community resident died June 17 after illness Funeral services were held at Gartmans View Church Interment Buffalo Cemetery Rev Warkentin Fort Worth officiated Born March 12 1860 Arkansas Civil War era Survived by ten children seven daughters and three sons Active Gartmans View Church member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Columbus Lafayette Brinson
Buffalo
Gartman's View
Warkentin
Fort Worth
Garman’'s View Free Will Baptist Church
Brinson
Arkansas
Gartman’s View
O. J. Albin Claimed By Death June 12
Co. J. Abin, 46, World War veteran, died at the Government Hospital at Dallas June 12 after eight weeks of illness. Funeral services were held at Albin Cemetery by Rev. Walter Scott and burial followed. He served in the Navy and is survived by his mother Mrs. P. G. Albin of Gustine and four brothers Cliff Ollie and Ted and Stump Albin of Gustine and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. J. Abin
Government Hospital
Dallas
Albin Cemetery
Walter Scott
Albin
Navy
P. G. Albin
Gustine
Cliff and
Ollie Albin
Ted and
Stump Albin
J. C. Hale Called By Death Tuesday
J C Hale 71 a Comanche resident for two years died at home in South Comanche Monday after months of illness Funeral services were held at Comanche Funeral Home Tuesday with Rev Gordon Barrett officiating Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hale
Comanche
South Comanche
Comanche Funeral
Gordon Barrett
Oakwood Cemetery
Bible School In Progress At First Methodist Church
More than fifty pupils attend the Bible School now in progress at the First Methodist Church. Five classes meet each morning at 8:30 for two hours of Bible study. courses include What Is In Your Bible and Discovering God In The Beautiful. Ages range from five to sixteen. school continues through next week and invites any youngster to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Furniture ads in the Chief draw many buyers
Mrs. Etta Roberson says she sold all her furniture by Friday after placing a want ad in the Chief and reports receiving many inquiries. She notes that the ads in the Chief really pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Roberson
Comanche
Local Family Visits Render Comanche Weekend Busy
Personal mentions note Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gray and son of San Pedro California visiting sister and aunt Miss Eugenia Gray. Allie Straley ex U S Navy in Comanche visiting mother Mrs. Tom Preston and brother C E Straley. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Williams and Mrs. Buchanan and Nolan Williams of McFarland California visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Gray
San Pedro
California
Eugenia Gray
Allie Straley
U. S. Navy
Comanche
Tom Preston
C. E. Straley
Garland Williams
Buchanan
Nolan Williams
McFarland
C. W. Williams
Pink Towe Dies After Lone Illness
Pink Towe, 51, longtime Comanche resident, died at home on Sidney Street June 18 after years of illness. He is survived by his widow and two daughters. The Zion Hill Baptist Church of Van Dyke will conduct services with Rev. Gordon Bar officiating at Zion Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Towe
Comanche
Sidney Street
Zion Hill Baptist Church
van Dyke
Gordon Barrett
Zion Hill Cemetery
Towe
Gressett couple announce birth of daughter Barbara Ann
Mr and Mrs E W Gressett of Comanche Route 2 announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Ann Sunday June 15 at Comanche The baby weighed five pounds twelve ounces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Gressett
Comanche
Route 2
Barbara Ann
Burk Couple Welcome Daughter Rebecca Anne
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Burk of Comanche announce the birth of a daughter named Rebecca Anne born Wednesday night June 18 at Comanche. Mother and baby both well. baby weighed eight pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Burk
Comanche
Rebecca Anne
Williams announce birth of son in Lubbock
Mr and Mrs Peyton Williams of Lubbock announce the birth of a son John Peyton Jr at Lubbock on June 9. Mr Williams is the son of C W Williams of Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton Williams
Lubbock
John Peyton, Jr
Mr. Williams
C. W. Williams
Comanche
Sunday Bible School at First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church invites all to Sunday Bible School at 9 45 AM with age specific classes and trained teachers. The worship service follows at 10 50 AM with a sermon and special music. No Sunday night service as the Methodist and Baptist congregations share an evening gathering elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
First Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Doc Isham Returns Home From Fort Worth Hospital
Doc Isham who had been treated in a Fort Worth hospital for several weeks came home this week. He is reported in serious condition and has trouble with his eyes. Richard Mahon left this week for the North and may join the Canadian Royal Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Isham
Fort Worth
Mr. Isham
Richard Mahon
North
Canadian
Royal Air Corps
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morton’s
Fagan Chevrolet Co
Glenn Mehaffey
Miss Pell
Hazel Dell
C. L. Brinson
O. J. Albin
E. R. Gordon
Gressful
Tupin’s Jewelry
West Side Square
Dan
Durham
Rae Fe
Faracus Marat ii
BOS
Goodyear Tires
Dudley Bros
Gail
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