Local FHA Girl Second in Area IV President Election
On Friday March 4 the FHA Girls of Area IV held their annual House of Delegates meeting at Tarleton College Stephenville. Miss Darlene Henshawy of Abilene won the Area President run off with Quay Williams eliminated on the first ballot. Comanche sent 34 FHA members and sponsors to the Area meeting the next day. The theme was Profile of a Future Homemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Area IV
House of Delegates
Stephenville
Tarleton College
Quay Williams
Herbert Williams
Comanche
Quay
Abilene
Darlene Henshawy
Miss Henshaw
Comanche Chepper
Bridge Clubs Meet In Informal Gatherings At Local Homes
The Table of Mrs. John Jolink hosted a Thursday bridge night with four games and a lemon congealed cake. Members included Mr and Mrs Charles and Earl Oden, Mrs Tom Cox Jr, Mrs Dudney and others. Prizes went to Mrs Pipes who won the deuce, while Mrs Jolink topped the high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jolink
Carlsons
Charles
Earl Oden
Tom Cox
Dudney
White Point Club Holds Meeting
The White Point Club met March 2 with Maude Edwards as hostess and fifteen members present. Minutes note the Texas flag roll call as part of Independence Day activities and games featuring the Alamo motif. Members look forward to the social on March 18 and the next meeting on March 16 hosted by Edna Jones.
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White Point Club
Maude Edwards
Texas
Alamo of Texas
Edna Jones
Texas Village Boys Set Appearance Date Here For Next Month
The Dingler Home Demonstration Club sponsors Clyde Chesser and His Texas Village Boys, TV stars over KCEN TV, Temple, appearing at the Veteran's Building in Comanche on Thursday night, April 28. Members urge readers to make plans to attend.
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Texas Village Boys
Dingler
Clyde Chesser
Kcentv
Temple
Veteran’s Building
Comanche
O'Dell Family Weekend Visit To Muleshoe Area
Mr. and Mrs. Gail O'Dell of Brownwood joined Mrs. Welch Lawless and Mary Payne of Comanche for a weekend stay in Muleshoe with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lane and their son Kirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail O'Dell
Brownwood
Welch Lawless
Mary Payne
Comanche
Muleshoe
Jack Lane
Kirk
Local luncheon hosts list attendees for charity event
Attendees included Mesdames Jo link and Gail Dudley and Messrs John Earl Williams Tom Dudley Joe Tupin W A Robertson Jack Moore L K Ory C B Baxter and Travis Cunningham at the cheese straws gathering aiding the fundraiser.
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Mesdames Jolink
John Earl Williams
Gail Dudley
Tom Dudley
Joe Tupin
W. A. Robertson
Jack Moore
L. K. Ory
C. B. Baxter
Travis Cunningham
Stag Creek Club Meeting Draws Large Local Turnout
More than 100 residents gathered Thursday at the Stag Creek clubhouse, traveling from Comanche Soda Springs Sidney Sipe Springs and Brownwood. Brownwood magician Mr Wilson entertained with tricks assisted by a local cast. Music by several locals accompanied refreshments for attendees.
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Stag Creek
Comanche
Soda , Springs
Sidney
Sipe Springs
Brownwood
Mr. Wilson
Fabric Center
Clinton Hambrick
Mary Ellen Cheatham
Linda Jaynes
Martha Hambrick
Kay Rachels
Billy Gressett
Ken Rachels
Jack Martin
C. E. la Roque
Charley Carroll
Eva Ravenshine
Garden Club District Post Won By Comanche Woman
At the District 5 Garden Club Convention in Waco Mrs. Armstrong Cox of Comanche was installed as District Recording Secretary. Attendees from Comanche included Mesdames Dudley, Durham, Keeter, Birklebach, Tupin, Hull, Denny, Bumpas, Cox, and Higginbotham.
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Waco
Armstrong Cox
Comanche
Tom Dudley
Walter Durham
Max Keeter
Lester Birklebach
Joe Tupin
Ralph Hull
Harold Denny
Jim Bumpas
Nick Higginbotham
Gustine High Presents For Pete Sake Comedy Play
The Gustine High School seniors invite the community to the class play For Pete Sake in the Gustine High School auditorium. Curtain time is 3:00 P M on Friday March 25.
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Gustine High School
Pete Sake
Stag Creek Club Concludes Year with Record Progress
Stag Creek Progressive Club’s neighborhood committee finalized annual reports showing each family improved over the year. Members praised the diligent record keeping, assembling photos and final reports from various committees. The club aims to earn prizes offered by the Progressive Farmer and Farmer Stockman again.
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Stag Creek Progressive Club
Stag Creek Club
Jimmy Preston Honored On Fifth Birthday
Sunday March 6 Mr and Mrs J C Preston entertained for their son Jimmy on his fifth birthday A big feast was enjoyed by relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs C S Preston Mr and Mrs Dave Ravenshine Mr and Mrs Jean Rachels Ken Kay and John David Mrs W B Donald son Dr and Mrs J O Lane of Comanche called in the afternoon Jimmy was presented a bunch of gifts and a birthday cake with candles in the afternoon He had his picture made with his cake and gifts and with the other children.
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J. C. Preston
Jimmy
C. S. Preston
Dave Ravenshine
Jean Rachels
Ken
Kay
John David
W. B. Donaldson
J. O. Lane
Comanche
Mrs Hill Returns From Five Week Dallas Trip
Mrs. Jack Hill returns from Dallas after five weeks away visiting her sister Mrs. S. A. Jackson and friend Mrs. Myrtle Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hill
Dallas
S. A. Jackson
Myrtle Smith
New Mexico Couple Buy Pews Car During Visit
Here From New Mexico Mr and Mrs A C McCurdy of Carlsbad have been visiting his mother Mrs J J McCurdy and during their trip purchased a pew car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad, New Mexico
J. J. McCurdy
Missionary Ivy Miller Speaks at Victory Baptist Church
Ivy Miller, former Valparaiso pastor now in Chile, lectured at Victory Baptist Church on opportunities for missions. He and his family arrived in 1946 to pastor and serve as field missionary in Valparaiso, Chile, where 400000 residents live and Christian work progresses with little opposition.
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Ivy Miller
Victory Baptist Church
Rev Miller
First Baptist Church of
Valparaiso
Chili
Miller
Foreign Mission Board
Fort Worth
Winnie D. Marshall
Howard Payne Collese
Chile
Bro. Miller
Southwestern Seminary
James S Hamilton
Jesus
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Victor Mature
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