Local merchants tout prospects and bargains in Comanche County
Hill Moore Co pledges expanded stock and favorable terms as the oldest dry goods house in Comanche Cache County prepares for a robust season. Captain Cunningham reports a recovered mule. Comanche defeats Fleming in a six inning baseball clash. a mad dog shocking residents at J M Childers home near Comanche College. Turner's RB offers deep discounts on calico lawn hats shoes lace and more amid recent rains. City Dairy promotes daily milk prices and butter offerings.
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Fort Worth and Rio Grande
Comanche County
Fleming
Comanche
J. M. Childers
Comanche College
Joe Chilton
Peanuts Key Economic Factor for the South in 1958
In 1958 over 200000 American farmers produced more than a million tons of peanuts valued at more than 200 million dollars. The crop, with milling, financing, and shipping revenues, stands as a major regional economic factor.
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South
Tribute to Thomas S. Lowery Dead at Dublin
Funeral services for Thomas Sanford Lowery who died February 13 in Dublin were held Sunday in Carlton Baptist Church at 2:00 pm with Dr James Bradford officiating. He was born August 4 1879 near Alexander and grew up in Wilson Community Comanche County. He married Alice Nora Ables on April 9 1900.
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Thomas S. Lowery
Baptist
Carlton
James Bradford
Charles Becton
Carlton Dome
Thomas Sanford Lowery
Dublin
Alexander
Wilson
Comanche County
Loweryvs
Alice Nora Ables
God is Very Near and Moral Snippets Gathered
A collection of rhymed maxims and proverbs on faith toil and virtue. It blends religious reflections on divine presence, gratitude and fear, with cautions about consequences of rash words, missed chances, and vanity. It juxtaposes pious lines with a quip about Jews and directives for virtue.
South Leon Baptist Church Plans Spring Revival and Attendance Drive
Pastor Culver held Sunday services and Rev Strother led a committee meeting for the Church Achievement program A Better Church revival set for April 12 19 with Roy Hill to preach and Culver in charge of music Residents urged to boost attendance Also listed are Baylor All Southwestern guards Tex as All Southwest ends and other sports figures connected to area colleges.
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Robert L. Culver
FE. N. Strother
Roy Hill
Meridian
Culver
South Leona
Retired farmer remembered for honesty and family ties
They reared a family of eight children and Mr Lowery retired twelve years ago to move to Carleton with his wife. Survivors include his wife and two daughters, six sons, fifteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons from Gustine, Waco and Stephenville. Mrs McCrary suffers stroke and plans to move to California with her daughter Mary.
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Ari Livii
Dublin
Ola Hatley
Lingleville
Nora Boucher
Gustine
Robert
Carlton
George
San Angelo
Truman
Waco
Guy
Houston
J. B. Waco
Jearlee
San Digo
Joe Lowery Rusk
Caney Dent
Lula Smelly
Stephenville
Minnie Gatlin
Midland
Mollie Foster
Alexander
Thomas Boucher
Harrel Bolton
Lubbock
Tommie Lowery
Art Jones
Lavarn Liniard
Junior Hatley
McCrary
Alice McCrary
E. Grand
California
Mary
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James Cunningham
Sea Island
Newport
City Dairy
J. M. Thurman
Comanche County Policyholders
Morris Association
Morris
OAK Lawn Funeral Home
DE Leon
Sharp-Nabors Funeral Home
Ohe Morris Association
Brownwood, Texas
Mr. and
Mrs
Harry Cloud
Maurice Gaither
Katy Hitt
Ford
Clemons Motor CO
Comaner
Texas
T. 5
Lowery
JUST
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Prom
By Carl Helm
South Leon
Lewis Self
Baylor
Cause Bibby
Gordon Hall
Flash Walker
TCU
James Sprulll
Rice
Edgar Payne
McMurry College
Duke Brothers
New York Giants
4-H Club
We Salute
Our County
Indust
Gore Bros
Elkins Tim Shop
State OF
Board of Trustees
Comanche Independent School District
C. D. Swearengin
A. E. Robertson
Darrell Smith
John S. Brazier
H. M. Cauley
James Slider
City Hall
Darrell Caraway
Comanche Independent
Wm. T. Calhoun
Joe Waring
J. H. Hall
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