Opening of Lake Eanes Park Draws 4000 Plus
A crowd of more than 4000 attended the season opening at Lake Eanes Park last Sunday with a bathing beauty revue. Fire Chief R C Graham Sam Gilbreath and Bud Newsome attended the Firemen’s State Convention in Fort Worth last week. Mr and Mrs Elza Brinson announce their marriage on March 21 1936 at the Baptist pastor’s home in Granbury. The couple were joined by Mr and Mrs Gaston Campbell of Cisco for the ceremony. Afterward they went to Fort Worth for the Fat Stock Show weekend. Mrs Brinson is the former Opal Mae Howard a De Leon High School Tarleton College graduate who attended the State University. Mr Brinson is son of Oliver Brinson of Buffalo and a prosperous farmer. The romance began last September when Mrs Brinson started teaching in Bufalo as a primary teacher. B A Howell Gustine mer-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Eanes Park
R. C. Graham
Sam Gilbreath
Bud Newsome
Fort Worth
Elza Brinson
Granbury
Gaston Campbell
Cisco
Buffalo
Quilt relics and local notices highlight Comanche history
In Comanche and Gustine area notices, a 75 year old quilt from 1861 surfaces amid Centennial displays, tracing its journey from Georgia to Comanche County via the Gaines and Butler families. Other items include obituary notes, a bread tray from 1850, a June wedding, and old-time subscribers' memories of The Comanche Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Gustine
Tom Hodge
Proctor
Comanche
Dewey Williams
Georgia
Syteria Gaines
Tom Gaines
Pioneer
Comanche County
Gaines
Rebecca Ritchie Wedgeworth
Henry Butler
Hasse
Williams
Butler
R. W. Fielder
A. C. Colley
S. D. Hurt
Sarah Huffman
Hamilton
W. A Frazier
Beattie
W. B. Cunningham
George Cunningham
Albert Cunningham
Jerry Sadler
Percilla
Joe Ed Winfree
Houston
Ben D. Sudderth
REA Coops
Alonzo W. Jamison
Denton
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Cactus
E. Central Ave
Yeu
Magnus
Han
Eee Balltend
Hathcock’s
Cannon Institute
Ladoras
Beauty Shop
T. J. Jack
Alabama
R. W. Poe
Jack
Methodist Church Tabernacle
Ernest Rippetoe
Mitchell Davis
R. C. Luker
Roy Little
Troy Marshall
J. C. Helm
Gustine Methodist Church
J. B. Weathers
J. D. Center
Louise Mercer
Frederick C. Harmon
de Leon
University of Texas
N. Houston
Clave
Carter
Faarker
Thrifty Tod
Texas
Wagner Roberson
Marguerite Roberson
Pilaintiff
E. W. Chaney
Tobe Morgan
Geeta
Trai Shay
Brownwood
Rendering Co
Stephenville Savings & Loan
Stephenville, Texas
Nelson
East Walcott AV
MR. and
Mrs. Earl Nelson
J. F. Wa
Jamey
Higginbotha. Com
William T. Cup
N. Houstes
Tom
K-P Lodge
DEAD
ANI Servic Free and Phone CO
W. Paine
Comancei
Electronic Baligh
Joe H. Tupin
Gustine Adcock
Downing Roy McNutt
Smart
Sta
McGlothlin
Stevened
Stewart
O. F. Hall
Aubrey Johnson
Harper's Bazaar
Comanche Motors
Comanche, Texas
Blackwood - Mims
Post Office
D. Blackwood
D.O
Carnes Trucking
Dee Bee
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