Court House News Marriages and Births in Comanche Area
W H Ross and Beulah Henry married in Comanche March 2 by Justice Waldrop. Vernon Knapp wed Ina Lee Johnson in Dublin C C Camp on March 7. Felton Carter and Opal Laminack married March 7 in Energy. Several other marriages and birth announcements follow, with numerous names in Comanche, Gustine, De Leon, and surrounding towns. Deaths include infants and elders, and a list of birth announcements records many new arrivals with locations and dates. Deeds recorded mention land transfers among local residents and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ross
Beulah Henry
Gorman
Comanche
R. B. Waldrop
Vernon Knapp
Ina Lee Johnson
Dublin
C. C
C. Camp
S. J. Isham
Energy
Felton B. Carter
Opal Laminack
Hasse
Carl Macon
Mildred Miller
Gordon Barrett
R. L. Daniel
Lizzie Chancellor
J. L. Woolsey
Land transfers listed with acres and values in survey grants
W. H Creamer and Porter Thanks 160 acres from Hiram Williams Survey valued at 2009 dollars. Lee to Rubin and Koerner 8 acres from the H Y T C R R Survey valued at 800 dollars. M. D. Williford to J R Williford 640 acres from James Bigler Survey with valuable consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Donrado
C. D. Staton
Sidney
J. S. Striplin
S. A. Lester
Hiram Williams
W.R. Greenwaldt
W P. Whitlow
R. R
W F Starkey
Continental State Bank of Rising Star
C. G. Pagenport
D. S. Lewis
C. O. Pell
Swanson Yarberry
W. H Creamer Et al
Porter
Hiram Wiliams
B. Hb. Lee
Rubin and Koerner
M. D. Williford
J. R Williford
James Bigler
Stagg Creek Students Attend Party and Play
Seventh grade students enjoyed a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Johiley and the Stagg Creek youth presented a play at Sidney Friday night. Music by Eva Hood Gene Russell H E La Roque Luther Redwine and C I La Roque. Primitive Baptist services announced for Saturday and Sunday with Elder H G Richard and Elder Short in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh i
Gladys Howaldson
South Plains
Jessie Chamber
Jack Cagle
Kilgore
Sidney
Stagg Creek
Eva L. Hood
Gene Russell
H. E. la Roque
Ocle
Julian Steele
Billie Mke Michael
Brownwood Hospital
Cecil Haynes
Hand Lost In Accidental Shot In Hunt
Glen Richardson of the Gentry Mill Lamkin community lost his left hand in an accident Tuesday of last week when a twelve gauge shotgun was discharged. Glen and his brother Burl had been hunting and were returning home when the gun discharged as it was taken from the car by Burl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Richardson
Gentry Mill-Lamkin
Hamilton
Glen
Burl
Local Social Notes From Merce
Reverend Christian of Brownwood preached at Merces church on Sunday. Families and friends from Brownwood Abilene Soda Springs and Fort Worth area visited or spent weekends with relatives. A birth announced March 7 for Mr and Mrs Roy Fisher. Two Comanche County teachers Miss Mollie Allen and Miss Pearl Hart listed teaching Moccasin Rock School with 69 pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenville
Community Notes From Shallowater And Surroundings
Blanket Mrs. Robert Crump and child ren of Shallowater spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs W J Richmond Milt Crow and family of Abernathy visited relatives here last week The expression pupils of Mrs Pelham Hopkins rendered a recital at the school building Wednesday evening Mrs Janie McLaughlin and children of the Stepps Creek community visited Mr and Mrs A J McLaughlin Sunday The new gymnasium was completed last week and an invitation basketball tournament was held in it Friday and Saturday Rev Bryant of Cisco preached at the Presbyterian Church Sunday Mrs John Strickland and daughter Inez visited Mr and Mrs A J Goats at Stepps Creek Saturday afternoon Miss Emmalene Swindall and friend of Daniel Baker visited Miss Emmalene's parents Rev and Mrs E P Swindall last weekend An interesting program will be given at the new gym Friday evening Rev E P Swindall filled his appointment at the Zephyr Methodist Church Sunday Mr and Mrs George Bolton were Fort Worth visitors Sun Mrs A H Williams is visiting her son Roy Williams at Port Arthur
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Crump
Shallowater
W. J. Richmond
Milt Crow
Abernathy
Pelham Hopkins
Janie McLaughlin
Stepps Creek
A. J. McLaughlin
Rev
Bryant
Cisco
Presbyterian Church
John Strickland
Inez
A. J. Goats
Emmalene Swindall
Daniel Baker
Emmalene
E. P. Swindall
Zephyr Methodist Church
George Bolton
Fort Worth
A. H. Williams
Roy Williams
Port Arthur
Services at St Matthews on Sunday at eleven
John D. Waring reports church services will be held at St Matthews Episcopal Church Sunday at eleven in the morning. Rev Charles LaBorch of Hamilton will conduct the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews Episcopal Church
John D. Waring
Charles LaBorch
Hamilton
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
Mr and Mrs Edward D Ross and baby spent the weekend in Steuhenville with home folks. Miss Ruby Childress spent the weekend at Carlton. Mr and Mrs Alexander and children visited friends at Purvis Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D. Ross
Baby
Steuhenville
Ruby Childress
Carlton
Robinson Springs School Honor Roll
The readership lists first through high school honor roll names. First graders Bruce Hooper Treida Lou Schnare Elaine Lind ley second Na omi Carr Clodys Forrest Robbie Lee Set zier Zera Lee Southall third Jane Crockett Martine Pair Wanda Kimmell Wayne Keith Colis Macon Omar McAdams Lloyd Osborne fourth Louise Boff Wayne Mahan Eugene Bibby Charlie Forrest Adonis Kimmel fifth L G Barker Vivian Powell sixth Melton Decker Arlie Forrest Mae Boyd Lillian Carr seventh Elphare Decker Johnie V Dixon Anita Kimmel High School Braxton Sitton Frances Raderbach Virginia Tolar Gaile Smith Hollie Dyson Marie Moore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Carr
Clodys Forrest
Robbie Lee Setzier
Zera Lee Southall
Jane Crockett
Martine Pair
Wanda Kimmell
Wayne Keith
Colis Macon
Omar McAdams
Lloyd Osborne
Louise Boff
Wayne Mahan
Eugene Bibby
Charlie Forrest
Adonis Kimmel
L. G. Barker
Vivian Powell
Melton Decker
Arlie Forrest
Mae Boyd
Lillian Carr
Elphare
Miss Simmons Spends Weekend in San Marcos
Miss Vada Belle Simmons spent the weekend in San Marcos visiting friends and sightseeing around the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Belle Simmons
San Marcos
Cardus Aided Woman From Virginia Testimony
The testimonial from Mrs I H Scott of Roanoke Virginia describes weakness back pain and fatigue improved after consuming Cardus a purely vegetable medicine. She credits three bottles with weight gain better color and relief. Cordus is sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
I. H. Scott
Roanoke
Priddy School Activities Highlight Declamation and Volleyball Wins
Chapel exercises opened the week for declamation and storytelling practice. Mullin P T A plans a Priddy play. Priddy volleyball girls defeated Goldthwaite. Mills County Meet contestants work diligently. Picture memory entrants include Herman Mansur Esther Mansur and Edna Tischler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Tiemann
Mullin
Priddy
Goldthwaite
Mills County
Herman Mansur
Esther Mansur
Edna Tischler
Unusual Spelling Record Set at Priddy Grammar School
Four pupils at Priddy Grammar School set a 22 week spelling record with no missed word. The students are Ruth Rein Myrtle Schrank Walco Hobertz and Clarence Post. Mrs H L Stewart returned this week from Brownwood where she had hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priddy Grammar School
Edna Homson
Ruth Rein
Myrtle Schrank
Walco Hobertz
Clarence Post
H. L. Stewart
Brownwood
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