Busy Bee Club Meeting Highlights Quilt Trade Day
The Busy Bee Club of Bibb met with Mrs. P. J. Scott on June 14 for a quilting demonstration and a Trade’s Day exchange. Members and visitors attended, refreshments were served, and several quilts were completed for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Haddox
Busy Bee Club
Bibb
P. J. Scott
Scott
T. S. Armstrong
Mary Hanes
H. A. Cox
Cox
J. C. Russell
A. C. Kilgore
L. L. Richie
Pat Denny
J. A. Summers
Ina Drennan
Fay Johnson
Mesdames
C. E. Drennan
Hoit Vineyard
Floyd Knight
John Eanes
T. B. Wear
T. C. Summers
Connally Plans Campaign Push For Re election
United States Senator Tom Connally returns to Texas after Congress adjourns to personally lead his bid for a second Senate term. J. P. Rice of Dallas, appointed statewide campaign manager, says Connally will deliver six or more speeches across the state detailing his Senate record and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tom Connally
Texas
Congress
Senate
J. P. Rice
Dallas
Connally
Rice
Handlin and Mulloy Tie Knot in De Leon Ceremony
Lloyd Handlin a poultry plant employee wed Miss Pansy Mulloy of De Leon on Thursday June 14. Rev R G Alexander officiated at the De Leon ceremony. The couple will reside in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Handlin
Pansy Mulloy
de Leon
R. G. Alexander
Local Social Visits Over Weekend Across Towns
Mrs B F Luker visited her daughter in Proctor on Saturday. Frankie Trimble from Graham's Chapel stayed with Kuna Faye Graham. R H Evans and family from Guacine joined their relatives J N Evans. Raymond Luker and family from Pettit visited his parents. John A Ewing and family from Olney also visited W R Kelly and family. Bruce White and Hershell Ewing from Graham Chapel joined Monday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Luker
Lewis Carleton
Proctor
Frankie Trimble
Graham’s Chapel
Kuna Faye Graham
R. H. Evans
Guacine
J. N. Evans
Raymond Luker
Pettit
John A. Ewing
Olney
Bruce White
Gustine
Over 400 Enroll at John Tarleton College Summer Session
Strictly 400 plus students are registered for the summer session at John Tarleton College, as reported by the Stephenville Empire Tribune. The first term ends July 14, with the second term opening July 16 and running through August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Edna Hill to Host All Day Political Rally
The Dublin Progress reports an all day rally at Edna Hill on Friday June 22 with all candidates urged to attend. Entertainment includes ball games in the afternoon and a play in the school auditorium at night. No charges will be made.
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The
Dublin Progress
Edna Hill
Progress
Birthday Supper Honors Son Joe Hicks at Home
Mrs. Joe Hicks hosted a birthday supper Wednesday in honor of her son Joe with guests Jack Kinnie Harold Rambo James Slider Weldon Barrett Pug Mac Millan of Comanche and Hugh 30ob McCullough of Brownwood. Angel food cake iced tea fried chicken potato chips and pickles served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hicks
Joe
Jack Kinnie
Harold Rambo
James Slider
Weldon Barrett
Pug MacMillan
Comanche
Hugh 30Ob McCullough
Brownwood
Angel
Mrs Cox Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club
Mrs FE D Cox entertained the Tuesday Club with three tables of bridge. High score trophies went to Mrs J G Albcorn among members and to Mrs C G Whitten among guests. Mrs Bob Stanton drew the consolation prize. An ice course was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. D. Cox
J. G. Albcorn
C. G. Whitten
Bob Stanton
Black-Draught Promoted For Biliousness And Bad Taste
Mrs Mary Garner of Burleson Texas endorses Thedford s Black-Draught as beneficial for biliousness and mouth taste tied to constipation. She notes her mother used it for years and that she and her children benefited from Syrup of Black-Draught as a laxative during colds and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
Mary Garner
Burleson
Texas
Epworth League Meets as Community Notes Flow
Theron Bird of Artesia and family visit in Brown County. About 55 attend Epworth League Union at the local Methodist Church. Visits by E Levisay and daughter Miss Margaret to Zephyr. Traveling guests include Mr. and Mrs. Strickland near Beattie. Margaret Levisay heads to Georgetown for Epworth Assembly. Clayra Dabney goes to Dallas. T V Austin party visits Sidney. Judge Frank Sweet of Brownwood speaks. Mrs. J W Franklin hosts a quilting. Children’s Day program shifts to Sunday evening at Baptist Church. Iva Mae Kennedy visits from Daniel Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron Bird
Artesia
New Mexico
L. F. Bird
Brown County
Epworth League Union
E. Levisay
Margaret
Zephyr
A. G. Strickland
B. A. Culbertson
Beattie
George
Olene
Local Visits Span Stephenville and Surrounding Areas
Mr. and Mrs. Voyle Billingsley and son of Stephenville visit G. W. Purvis. Frances Hughes returns from Proctor to her grandparents Willis and Mrs. Hughes. De Voe White of Houston and Ira Starkie family visit Stephenville. Multiple families from Melvin Henderson Nacogdoches Baggett Desdemona Desdemona and Wichita Falls are listed among weekend and weeklong visits to local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voyle Billingsley
Stephenville
G. W. Purvis
Frances Hughes
Proctor
Willis Hughes
de Voe White
Houston
Ira Starkie
Paul Sturkie
Melvin
W. D. Sturkie
John A. Ewing
Henderson
Floyd Bone
Aubrey Lee
Nacogdoches
T. H. Purvis
Tom Lee Purvis
Coleman
Aline Stephens
Baggett
Ried Miller
Shirley Brown
Desdemona
Herschel Ewing
Ernest Hunt
John Hughes
Amey Pinson
Laura Miller
Carrie James
Wichita Falls
Newburg Notes Visiting Relatives and Local Baseball Result
Mrs Lula Gandy and family visited Meridian relatives while Miss Margie Swindle stayed with Brownwood grandparents. Newburg defeated Comanche 4 to 3 at Comanche Sunday. Mr and Mrs A C Cottrell and son visited relatives at Irecell Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Gandy
Meridian
Margie Swindle
Brownwood
Newburg
Comanche
A. C. Cottrell
Irecell
Be Prepared Scouts Learn Water Safety After Drowning Incident
District Scout News from Comanche Trail Council Brownwood urges safe diving practices and self verification of water depth. It highlights a Texas rescue near Dallas where three boys saved a drowning girl and advocates Life Saving Instruction and Camp Billy Gibbons to ensure every Scout leaves camp knowing how to swim.
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Comanche Trail Council
Brownwood
Dallas
Billy Gibbons
Tarleton College Reports New Recreation Building Underway
Tarleton College plans to finish a new recreation building by September. Dean J Thomas Davis describes a 57 foot square club room for games, reading and dances, plus a kitchen and lounges. Native Tarleton rock forms exterior with natural stone interior and exposed trusses.
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Tarleton
J. Thomas Davis
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Tarleton College
College
Dallas Visitor Honored Here Friday Afternoon
Miss Alma Jean Wilkerson entertained Friday afternoon with three tables of bridge honoring Miss Adelle Neely of Dallas. High score trophy went to Miss Garry Palmer and second high to Miss Rita Isham. A salad course was served to the honoree and guests including Ruby Williams, Mary Jean Goosby, Ruth Goosby, Catherine Payne, Ellen Anthony, Pollyanna Speed, Louise Holmes, Waltine Duckett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Jean Wilkerson
Adelle Neely
Dallas
Garry Palmer
Rita Isham
Ruby Williams
Mary Jean
Ruth Goosby
Catherine Payne
Ellen Anthony
Pollyanna Speed
Louise Holmes
Waltine Duckett
Gille Tailoring Ad Promises Custom Suits in Comanche
A local tailoring shop offers quality suits made to individual measurements. The shop is located one to two blocks west of the jail in Comanche.
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Gille
Jail
Comanche
Revival to Start at Beattie Church on June 27
J A Underwood Comanche Route 2 announces revival meetings at the Beattie Church of Christ beginning June 27. Everett O Dowd will conduct services.
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J. A. Underwood
Comanche
Church of Christ At
Beattie
Underwood
Everett O'Dowd
Mercer Creek Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Richard Breedlove spent last week in Fort Worth Granddaddy Lane returned from Coleman where he spent the winter Arthur Gear and family of Shiloh visited his mother Mrs H M Bear Sunday A Z Stevens and family of ces visited Walter Lane Sunday Jack Lane left Friday for Winters to work Mr and Mrs Troy Gown spent Sunday at Stephenville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Breedlove
Fort Worth
Lane
Coleman
Arthur Gear
Shiloh
H. M. Bear
A. Z. Stevens
Ces
Walter
Sipe Springs Methodist Circuit Quarterly Conference
The Third Quarterly Conference of the Sipe Springs Circuit will be held Sunday night at Sipe Springs. Dr. C. Q. Smith, Presiding Elder, will preach. The revival begins Friday night June 29 with Rev. L. A. Reavis of Dallas to preach. W. S. Fisher is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sine Springs
C. Q. Smith
Helin
L. A. Reavis
Dallas
W. S. Fisher
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George Wetzel
Justice Peace
Ake Stump
Handlin—Mulloy
Texas Power & Light Company
Edwards’ Feed & Produce CO
Comanche, Texas
Mrs. Cox
Graham
District Scout News
Mercer Creek
Sipe Springs Methodist Circuit
of Bayer
Beyer
J. B. Allcorn
Insurance and Bonds
Wool Growers
Brightman’s Warehouse
Elkins Tin Shop
H. P. Ford
Ford
Southwest
Universal Credit Company
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