De Leon Sixth Annual Homecoming Picnic Set for July Fourth
Thousands are expected as De Leon hosts its sixth annual homecoming jamboree at Hades Park on July 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Headlining gospel acts include the Blackwood Brothers Quartet from Memphis, with other ensembles such as the Statesman Quartet led by Howie Lister of Atlanta, the Stamps Ozark Quartet from Wichita Falls, the Imperial Quartet from Dallas, Slim Willitt of Abilene, and Bob Shelton and the Sunshine Boys from Dallas. Free ice water, shade, and concessions by Epsilon Sigma Alpha and the De Leon Volunteer Fire Department accompany the program.
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Memphis
Tennessee
Statesman
Howie Lister
Atlanta
Georgia
Stamps-Ozark
Wichita Falls
Imperial
Dallas
Slim
Willitt
Abilene
Bob Shelton
Sunshine Boys
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
de Leon
Infant David Kent Perkins Funeral Held in Comanche
Funeral services for infant David Kent Perkins were conducted Tuesday at Comanche Funeral Home with Reverend Raymond M. Burton and Reverend J. D. Smoot presiding. Interment followed at Indian Creek Cemetery. He lived nine hours and forty five minutes after birth at the local hospital. He is survived by his parents Dalton and [Name Redacted] Perkins and by his paternal grandparents W. H. Perkins and [Name Redacted] Perkins and maternal grandparents E. Y. Burdette and [Name Redacted] Burdette, all of Comanche.
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Comanche Funeral
David Kent Perkins
Dalton Perkins
Shiloh
Indian Creek
Raymond M. Burton
J. D. Smoot
David Kent
W. H. Perkins
E. Y. Burdette
Comanche
Carnes Couple Fly to Ruidosa for Quick Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carnes left Wednesday for a short vacation in Ruidosa New Mexico. They traveled by their own plane marking a domestic leisure trip.
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Ruidosa
Ralph Carnes
New Mexico
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Andy
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