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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1949
Page
5
Mrs. George Wilk spent last Thursday in Comanche at the bedside of her mother Mrs. Jc B Huffman who is very ill. Mrs Huffman was taken to a Dallas hospital last Friday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Wolsey and children Nelda Wayland and Gail were formerly re-
Doris Scott and Jo Nell Russell visited home folks in Dublin area while Tarleton College students spend weekend in Stephenville. Local exchanges include Van Dyke and Downing school softball 22 to 6, and various relatives from St. Jo Weston Trickham Comanche and Honey Grove visiting here and in the surrounding area. An ordination service for three Baptist deacons was held in Trickham with Schulze family also noted.
Edwards Norris 7 year old son of Mr and Mrs Sam Norris of Comanche was badly injured after being struck by an automobile near his home on the Fort Worth Highway. The driver, Coliege Terry an Army sergeant from Brownwood, was absolved of blame as witnesses said the accident was unavoidable. The boy suffers a dislocated right hip a severe cut over his shoulder blade and a fractured spine and is hospitalized locally. He is grandson of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Edwards of Comanche.
Gustine Ella Mae Stephens Eva Compton Pearl White and Will Robinson visited in Stephenville Sun Gay. Mrs Will Starkie is visiting in Houston. Bill Hicks of Dublin was a business visitor here Monday. Mr and Mrs Bi Caldwell and son of Blanket visited with Mr Mrs Mex Couch here sun ny. Ruth Howell is visiting her daughter in Dallas. Pearl White returned home from Houston with her children. Bud Bolton of Corocan California visiting relatives here. Bobby W Couch from US Iowa visiting his parents Mex Couch and Earnest Wayne. Truett Bolton of Fort Worth visited relatives here over the weekend. J C Helm Jr and daughter of Comanche visited her parents Paris Isham here Sunday.
Friendly Visitation Week is observed by the Presbyterian church under Rev George Sullivan. Teams visit each evening to solicit decisions for Jesus Christ, with Sunday morning set as Decision Day. Rev Mr Sullivan will preach Friday at 7 30 to the general congregation, inviting all to services. Our guest preacher is a noted West Texas Presbyterian minister.
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