Community Clinic to Shape Comanche Chamber Goals
Comanche Chamber of Commerce plans a Community Clinic on Thursday July 10 at the tic Theatre. Lee says the event invites all citizens to share ideas for the town’s future, member or not, to help craft a Program of Work guiding Chamber efforts. Ralph Duncan assists with the clinic from the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Abilene staff.
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Ralph Duncan
West Texas Ber of Commerce
Abilene
West Texas
Chamber of Com- Po
Lee
F. F. Club Meeting at Henrietta Taylor Home
The F F F Club met at Henrietta Taylor's home on June Eleven members present, a business meeting, refreshments, cake and potato chips. Members included Joan ey, Sue Margaret Slider, Virginia Croker, Jo Nell Payne, e Starks and Jane Bradley. There will be preaching this Thursday night at Mrs A H George, 804 E by Rev E B McBride. An old fashioned welcome is extended to all to hear the friendly gospel.
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Henrietta Taylor
Joaney
Sue Margaret Slider
Virginia Croker
Jo Nell Payne
E Starks
Jane Bradley
A. H. George
E. B. McBride
Walter McKinzie Dies
Walter McKinzie, former resident of Carlton, died. He was buried June 15 at Waxahachie Cemetery.
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Walter McKinzie
Dent
Carlton
Waxahachie
Lemons Hurls No Hitter As Comanche Defeats Priddy
Comanche All-Stars beat Priddy in a Central Texas League game behind Curt Lemons who threw his second consecutive no hitter. The locals led 2-0 early and held the visitors to no runners until the fourth inning with 14 strikeouts and no walks. Froggie Wilson hit a home run with a man aboard as the big moment for Comanche.
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Comanche All-Stars
Priddy Softballers
Curt Lemons
Comanche
Lemons
Candidates barred from Erath County July Primary ballot
Judge Sam Russell county chairman says four hopefuls failed to file by the deadline and will not be listed on the July Primary ballot in Erath County. The names are Robert Keeney for sheriff R P Condon for Congress Mrs Arvella Willis for County Treasurer and Waldo Jones for Commissioner Precinct No 4.
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County Executive Committee
Erath County
Sam Russell
Robert Keeney
R. P. Condon
Congress
Arvella Willis
Waldo Jones
Brownwood Editor resigns after 1938 tenure
Ernest Jones, editor of the Brownwood Bulletin since 1938 except for 13 months at the Houston Chronicle, resigned last week and will join the editorial staff of the Palestine Herald-Press.
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Ernest Jones
Brownwood Bulletin
Houston Chronicle
Palestine
The
Herald-Press
Hood Family Reunion At Buffalo Gap State Park
Descendants of J M and Nancy Armstrong Hood gathered on Sunday June 15 at Buffalo Gap State Park near Abilene for a Hood family reunion. Six remaining children attended with portions of their families, including Minnie Ward Effie Donaldson Maggie Preston Vennie Lane George Hood Sylvester J W Hood. Registrants listed span multiple spouses and grandchildren from Comanche Slaton Sipe Springs Vernon Ray and other local towns.
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J. M
Nancy Armstrong Hood
Buffalo Gap
Abilene
Hood
Minnie Ward
Slaton
Effie Donaldson
Comanche
Maggie Preston
Vennie Lane
George
Local Names List of Abilene and West Texas Residents
A lengthy readable snippet lists multiple residents and couples from Abilene Copperas area towns including Wilson Slaton Seminole Big Spring Levelland and Claton with mentions of Ward Wright Webb Meadows Hood Carroll Kress Powell Kelsey Lane and others. The text resembles a social notes roster.
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Derril Ward
Wilson
Wayland Wright
Monday
R. Lee Webb
Abilene
Minnie Ward
Ruth Ward
Slaton
John G. Meadows
Levelland
Marguerite McGill
Ray McGill
Seminole
Hugh Hood
Tommy
Pam
Big Spring
George Hood
Sylvester
Betty Carroll
Clayton Carroll and Son
J. C. Kress
Dollie Powell
Aca
M. Lant Powell
Kress
Barbara
Joyce Kelsey
Dick Lane
Carrell
J. W. Hood
Claton
Glen Ward
Glenda
Deanna
Mike
S. J. Eaton Dies In Brownwood Hospital
S J Eaton, 65, former postmaster at Mullin, died last week in a Brownwood hospital. Burial was at Mullin.
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S. J. Eaton
Mullin
Brownwood
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Brownwood, Texas
F. F.club
H Miss Taylor
County Produce
Hood Family
Reuson
J. O. Lane
C. D. Preston
Ben Evridge
Toni
J. C. Preston
Tony
Jimmie
Sipe Springs
Kay Rachel
Sidney
D. R. Ravenshine
Weldon Donaldson
Ray
Bobby
Dorris
Clifton Donaldson
Vernon
Wanda
Bill
Larry
O’brien
Ben Niedecken
Dennis Qualls
Wayne
Munchy
W. B. Donaldson
Atlas
J. H. Tupin
Texas
Humble
Atlas Tires
Frick’s
Joe’s
O. F. Hall
Ned Stewart
Curtis Corby
Friendly Service
Gustine
van Galloway - Downing
Roy McNutt
Aldridge & Johnson
Cary Ang
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Comanche Feed Mills
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