Funeral Rites Held At Lamkin For Mrs. Marietta Mims
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Marietta Mims 85 in Lamkin Methodist Church March 31. Burial followed at Toliver Cemetery. She died after a heart attack March 29 at Hico Hospital. Survivors include children Orville Mims and Leatha Lawson and 8 grandchildren. Her husband J A Mims died seven years ago.
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Lamkin
Marietta Mims
Lamkin Methodist Church
Ferel Little
R. J. Elkins
Terv
Weldon Dooley
Boyd Dooley
Aubrey Dooley
Alston Denman
Joe Belsher
Roy Ellenburg
Hico Hospital
Mims
Marietta Dooley
Jim
Margrett Daniel Dooley
Comanche County
Methodist Church
J. A. Mims
Jim Elders
Velma Lynch
Clyde
Lila Stephens
Orville Mims
Fredia Holcomball
Leatha Lawson
Fort Worth
Miss Glenda Stanley Weds Sgt Reed in March Home Ceremony
Glenda Rae Stanley married Lloyd D. Reed in a Tuesday evening ceremony March 22 at the Stanley home in Gustine. Minister Tommy Sneed officiated. matron of honor was Mrs. Max Reed. groom's brother Max Reed served as a witness. Reed is stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. couple will reside in Gustine.
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Glenda Rae Stanley
Lloyd D. Reed
Leslie Stanley
Gustine
Tommy Sneed
Duncanville
Max Reed
Reed
8Stine High School
Jenseney
Ft. Knox
New Home Demonstration Club Organized in Beattie Area
Several ladies from Beattie and Soda Springs met at the Beattie Club House on Wednesday afternoon April 6 with Home Demonstration Agent Ruth Stringer to organize a club. Nine members elected officers including Matilda Emert president Florence Welch vice president Georgia Welch secretary treasurer Katrina Solomon reporter Ava Nell Bingham recreation leader Mattie Mae Causey clothing leader Winnie Mae Johnson housing leader. The group planned twice monthly meetings on the first and third Wednesdays at 2 p.m. Programs will focus on clothing and housing with a furniture refinishing workshop planned. New members welcomed.
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Beattie
Soda Springs
Beattie Club
Ruth Stringer
Matilda Emert
Florence J. Welch
Georgia Welch
Katrina Solomon
Ava Nell Bingham
Mattie Mae Causey
Winnie Mae Johnson
Mrs Vaughan Buried In De Leon After Fatal Accident
Mrs Grace Nabors Vaughan 69 dies from injuries after a March 27 motor vehicle crash that killed her mother-in-law and grandmother. Survived by children H R Vaughan, H L Vaughan, C H Vaughan, H E Vaughan and daughters Minnie Merle White, Mary Lewis, Margaret Fry. siblings Clara Crow and Minnie West. nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at First Methodist De Leon with Rev Roy Johnson and Rev Wooten. Burial in De Leon Cemetery.
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Grace Nabors Vaughan
Fpr
Stamford
Vaughan
Alabama
de Leon
H. H. Vaughan
Betty Durham Pledges Social Club At Baylor
Comanche freshman Betty Durham has been chosen for membership in the Delta Alpha Pi social club on the Baylor University campus in Waco. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Durham of Comanche and a 1959 Comanche High School graduate majoring in secondary education.
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Waco
Betty Durham
Comanche
Baylor University
Delta Alpha Pi
Baylor
L. C. Durham
Comanche High School
Robert Wilson Named Distinguished Student at A&M College
Robert Ray Wilson of Comanche and majoring in dairy production at Texas A&M College has been named a Distinguished Student for the fall semester. He met the 15 credit hour minimum, 2.15 GPA, and no grade below C. The Wilsons run a large Grade A dairy. Also, Rev J B Cole and Mrs Cole visited Comanche from Stephenville where he serves at Oakdale Methodist Church.
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College Station
Robert Ray Wilson
Comanche
School of Agriculture
Texas A
M. College
Stephenville
J. B. Cole
Oakdale Methodist Church
Mrs. E. M. Banes Taken By Death
Mrs. E. M. Banes 82 native Comanche Countian died Monday April 11 at 1 30 p m at the family home 900 W Paine Comanche after 4 length illness Funeral services were held at 2 00 p m Tuesday April 12 at the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Kenneth Rouse and C C Klingman officiating Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery Comanche She was born March 4 1878 in Comanche County daughter of James and Nancy Ann Welch She married Edward Maurice Eanes December 2 1896 and the couple lived 63 years before his death She is survived by one son James W Eanes of Texon three daughters Nell Atwood Mineral Wells Elizabeth Key Midland Kathryn Harlan Kermit four grandchildren three great grandchildren seven sisters and other relatives.
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B. M. Banes
W. Paine
Comanche
Banes
Comanche Funeral Home
Kenneth Rouse
Central Christian Church
Pr. c. C. Klingman
Woodson Christian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Cc. Seay
Farl Seay
Eric Seay
Joe Tupin
Lewis York
Keith Lane
Eanes
Julia Ina Welch
Comanche County
Newburg
James
Nancy Ann Welch
Edward Maurice Eanes
James W. Eanes
Texon
Nell Atwood
Mineral Wells
Elizabeth Key
Midland
Kathryn Harlan
Kermit
Senior Girls To Be Honored At Tarleton
The Stephenville A A U Women branch hosts a buffet dinner honoring graduating senior girls from area high schools at Tarleton State College on Thursday night April 21 at 7 o'clock. Girls from Comanche are expected to attend per Miss Mattie E. Clark.
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Stephenville
A.A.U
Tarleton State College
Comanche
Mattie E. Clark
Note of Thanks 1960 from Lenora Irby family
Lenora Finelstine Irby and her family express heartfelt gratitude to Bob Carpenter and all concerned for a surprise party honoring her parents, Ma and Pa Finelstine. They thank the people of Comanche for years of favors and courtesies, calling Comanche their home town and noting the parents now reside in Austin.
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Kenwood
Austin
Texas
Bob Carpenter
Comanche
Bob
Lenora Finelstine Irby
Pa Finelstine
Lenora Irby
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