Holmes Sisters Wed in Double Ceremony at Comanche
A double wedding took place at 11:30 a.m. Saturday June 17 in the First Presbyterian Church of Comanche. Miss Janet Ebien Holmes and John Marshall McCleary wed, and Miss Mary Kathleen Holmes and Albert Edward Whittle joined in marriage.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Comanche
N. P. Wilkinson
Eldorado
E. M. Shepard
Janet Ebien - Holmes
John Marshall McCleary
Mary Kathleen Holmes
Albert Edward Whittle
YY. W. Holmes
McCleary
Medfard Concer
Joan Beckham
Brownwood
Mary Holmes
Mr. Whittle
Miss Johnson
Conger
Dorothy MccCleary
Houston
Maidee Marshall
Louise Holmes
Teachers College
San Marcos
TSCW
Denton
R. E. McCleary
Waco
Baylor University
Mexico
Austin
The
State University
Whittle
Daniel Baker College
Wir
E. F. Whittle
Rocksprings
R. E.leary
Mason McCleary
Harry McCleary
Doro McCleary
Charles Eary
Dallas
Adele
Medford Conger
John Beckham
Sherman
Rev
Evans Hostess Bridges Friday Honors Dallas Guest
Mrs Earl Ray Evans honored Mrs E Louis Condor of Dallas a sister to Mr Evans with a bridge party Friday afternoon at Mrs C the hostess home. Mrs Dale W Carnes sister of Howard won high score. Mrs Eugene Rauhut second high and guest of honor. Refreshments of food squares and ice cream were served.
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Earl Ray Evans
E. Louis Condor
Dallas
Evans
Dale Ww. Carnes
Howard
Eugene Rauhut
Mrs Brown Hosts Sister for June Picnic Supper
Mrs Arlie Brown entertained her sister Lola Compton of San O at a Friday night picnic supper on June 16, hosting a small family gathering with casual dining and chat.
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Mrs. Brown
Arlie Brown
Lola Compton
Sano
Birthday Picnic Honors Eva Hood Owelta Rush Wayne Hamrick
Mrs. Milton Rush and Mrs. Clinton Hamrick hosted a birthday picnic supper on the J. G. Hood farm at Stag Creek. Guests included family and friends such as Eva L. Hood Owelta Rush Wayne Hamrick and many others.
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Milton Rush
Clinton Hamrick
J. G. Hood
Eva L. Hood
Owelta Rush
Wayne Hamrick
Owelta
Gussie Pittman
Lionell Pittman
Jessie Chambers
Melba
Sylvia
Maloy
Maggie
Bess Chambers
Luther
Derril May
John Knudson Honored With Dinner Sunday
John Knudson was honored Father’s Day with a dinner hosted by his daughters Mrs. Robert Eaton and Mrs. J. B. Lacy at Lacy’s home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John McCulley of Brownwood, Mrs. Bryan Prater and family, Mrs. Bill Holsey of St Louis, Mrs. B. M. Robinson and daughter, Mrs. Lula Rice of Jayton, Mrs. Bob Whitaker of Swenson, Miss Nannie Beth Rice of Arlington Pass, Bob Wetzel, Bernard Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eaton and family, and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lacy and family of Comanche, with H. R. Lacy and Loc Walker of Cross Plains also present.
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John Knudson
Robert Eaton
J. B. Lacy
John McCulley
Brownwood
Bryan Prater
Bill Holsey
St. Louis
Missouri
B. M. Robinson
Lula Rice
Jayton
Bob Whitaker
Swenson
Nannie Beth Rice
Aransas Pass
Bob Wetzel
Bernard Edwards
Comanche
H. R. Lacy
Loc Walker
Cross Plains
Mrs Myrtle Carroll Joins The American Music Staff
Mrs Myrtle Gerganess Carroll of Comanche joins The American Music Inc staff as a writer. Her contract was signed recently and she will write three western ballards for moving pictures. Her Texas ranch song Ridin Along the Trail Again is her latest published work. She will stay based in Comanche.
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Myrtle Gerganess Carroll
Comanche
NBC
American Music, Inc
Hollywood
Portland
London
Moving Pictures
First Presbyterian Church Joint Sermon and Services
The First Presbyterian Church announces 10 a m Bible classes and an 11 a m joint service with the Methodist brethren in their church, followed by an 8 15 p m guest service. Rev E M Shepard urges church allegiance and unity in Christ.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
E. M. Shepard
Swearingen to Conduct Revival Starting July 2
Archie Swearingen will start a revival on Sunday July 2 at the glade on the John Harris place. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Swearingen
Archie Swearingen
John Harris Place
Three Day Meeting Opens Tonight at Stag Creek Church
Elder James T. White leads a three day meeting at Stag Creek beginning tonight June 23 and running through Sunday night. The organizing committee invites the public to attend.
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Stag Creek Church
James T. White
Stag Creek
Rev E M Shepard To Preach at M E Church Sunday
Rev E M Shepard pastor of the Presbyterian Church will preach at the local Methodist Church at the morning hour. Members of the Presbyterian Church will accompany their pastor to the services. There will be no evening services at the Methodist Church and worship will be held at the Presbyterian Church where Rev Shepard will preach again.
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E. M. Shepard
Presbyterian Church
Homer Wilhelm
Methodist Board of Stewards
Methodist Church
Shepard
Sheriff Wid Spivey Attends Galveston Sheriffs Convention
Wid Spivey attended the Sheriffs' Convention at Galveston last week. He left Comanche early Wednesday and returned Saturday with reports of about 130 sheriffs in attendance.
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Wid Spivey
Sheriffs Convention
Galveston
Comanche
Spivey
Addi
State and National Officers Attend Sheriff and Deputy Assembly
Attendees included sheriffs and deputies along with State and National officers. The event featured entertainment and a three hour boat ride as part of the program.
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Tion
Shiloh Community Homecoming Set for Weekend
The Shiloh community and the Hebron Primitive Church announce the annual homecoming meeting to be held Saturday and Sunday, June 24 and 25, at the old Shiloh School seven and a half miles along the Hamilton road. All are invited by the arrangements committee.
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Shiloh
Hebron
Burks Visit Ends Beset by Colorado River High Water
Mr and Mrs A P Burks visited Colorado City over the weekend and were stranded for several hours when high water on the Colorado River delayed them.
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Mrs
A. P. Burks
Colorado City
Mrs. Burks
Colorado River
Blackie Sanford Dies After Illness in Marion
Marion obituary notes 35 year old Blackie Sanford died Thursday after a two year illness. He returned from Carlsbad in March. Funeral at residence with Rev. Gordon Barrett. Oakwood Cemetery interment. Survived by parents J. P. and wife Mary Ellen, sisters Ruby Flinchman and Stella Sanford, brother Charley, and several relatives nearby and in Oklahoma City and Fort Worth.
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Marion (Blackie) Sanford
Carlsbad
Gordon Barrett
Oakwood Cemetery
J. P. Sanford
Mary Ellen Sanford
Casa Manana Set to Open July 21 Fort Worth
Fort Worth announces Casa Manana will launch on July 21 featuring a sun-roof stage above the bar. The program includes vaudeville, old-time moving pictures like The Perils of Pauline, melodrama, audience singing with colored slides, and songs such as Down by the Old Mill Stream and Let Me Call You Sweetheart. Lou Wolfson, executive director, says Karma the fortune teller will appear along with an amusing auction a self-portrait gun device a penny arcade and dancing.
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Fort Worth
Pauline
Lou Wolfson
Karma
Weldon Dunlap Family Visits In Comanche
Mrs. Weldon Dunlap and her daughters Rowena and Laura Jane of Corpus Christi spent the weekend in Comanche with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Harris.
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Weldon Dunlap
Rowena
Laura Jane
Corpus Christi
Comanche
A. 8. Harris
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