Mrs. W. D. Blackwood Nominated For West Ward PTA Head
The West Ward PTA shows its leadership slate for next year with Mrs. W D Blackwood nominated as president. The March 10 meeting featured Brownie Scout and Troop Nine performances and a career growth talk by Miss Berta Goodson. Members urged letters supporting a teacher pay raise and prepared an endorsement letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
PTA
Walter Durham Jr
Darrell Carraway
Polly
Ted Durham
Theron McKinzie
Harry Cloud
R. V. Pinson
Dan Wilkerson
P.T.A
Durham
James Wilkerson
Tate
Edna Harris
Jimmy Carpenter
Mrs. L. E. Chapman Laid to Rest in Taylor Chapel
Mrs. L. E. Chapman age 82 and long time Comanche County resident died March 17 after an illness beginning last October. Funeral services were held at Taylor Chapel Church March 18 with three ministers officiating and burial at Taylor Chapel Cemetery. She was born April 2, 1870 in Alabama as Lela Angeline Tate, married George Ellis Chapman who died at 32, and had several children including Walter, George, and Mrs. C. O. Lee, with a granddaughter and great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Jim Riker, survives in Alabama. She was a member of Taylor Chapel Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Chapman
Comanche County
Taylor Chapel
McGinnis
Gunkel
Lloyd Horton
Grandma Chapman
Alabama
Lela Angeline Tate
George Ellis Chapman
Walter Chapman
George Chapman
C. O. Lee
Comanche
Jeff Evans
Sidney
Gladys Hanes
W. L. Glaze
Jim Riker
Chapman
Death of L L Wilson in Gustine Comanche County
L L Wilson of the Gustine community died March 14 at 2 20 am from a heart attack after being stricken about midnight He lived in Comanche County most of his life Funeral services were held March 15 at the First Baptist Church Gustine with Rev F D Stover and others assisting Interment followed in Union Cemetery He was born May 11 1893 He married Bonnie Gallaway on June 12 1921 Survived by his widow and mother two children six granddaughters two brothers three sisters and many nieces and nephews including six who survive deceased sister Lennah Johnston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Wilson
Gustine
Wilson
Comanche County
First Baptist Church
F. D. Stover
S. J. Isham
R. M. McGinnis
Cecil E. Simmons
Fort Worth
Neil E. Wilson
Shreveport
C. C. Wilson
Board Church
L. R. Wilson
Winnie Wyche
Comanche
Myrtle Randerson
Floydada
Edith Butler
Graham
Lennah Johnston
Return of Mr and Mrs Floyd Lichenberg to San Fernando
Mr and Mrs Floyd Lichenberg have returned to their home in San Fernando California after visiting with sisters Mrs Jean Rachels and Mrs D R Ravenshine. They spent time at Comyn where they worked on their farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Lichenberg
San Fernando
Calif
Jean Rachels
Comyn
Sketch of the Life of Mrs Frank Whitlock
Mrs Frank Whitlock of Sipe Springs died Sunday March 8. Funeral services were held March 9 at Sipe Springs Baptist Church with Rev Charlie Myrick officiating. She was born January 11 1899 at Sipe Springs daughter of Laura Dunn Cagle and Ruf Cagle. Survived by husband Frank Whitlock daughter Edna Earle Jones son Frank Jr five grandchildren two brothers and other relatives. She joined the church at an early age and was a devoted Christian and loving mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Whitlock
Sipe Springs
Sipe Springs Baptist Church
Charlie Myrick
Cottonwood
Richard Wyatt
Richard Tharp
Nonnie Leonard
John Dan Clark
Perry Jeanes
Chuck Elliott
Ima (Cagle) Whitlock
Laura
Dunn) Cagle
Ruf Cagle
Comanche
Edna Earle Jones
Rising Star
Frank, Jr
Frank Jr
Raf Cagle
Chester Cagle
Comenche
Pete Cagle
Hobbs
N. M
Able Needham
Brownwood
Whitlock
Local Families Share News Across Irving and Surrounding Areas
Roch and Comer Steele family from Irving visited relatives here on Sunday. Bob Thompson from Dublin visited relatives last week. Jimmy Thompson, son of Refugio, injured after a fall from a tree requiring surgery. Several residents moved in or returned, including Matt Strube to Highland Community and Donnell Davis family to Aaron Davis place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comer Steele
Irving
Matt Strube
J. D. Stephens
First Baptist Church
Dublin
Hilda Rollins
Rotan
O. H. Cox
Donnell Davis
Midland
Aaron Davis
de Leon
Bob Thompson
Son Thompson
Refugio
Jimmy
Sam Kinnard
Robert Howard
Downing
Dock Sides
Joyce de Leon
Mack Loggins
Judy
Ballinger
Cyrus D. Kinnard
Debby
Norman Sides
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Clarice Floyd
J. E. Steeles
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Carnes Trucking Co
FORD
Dr. H OD
Chevrolet
Mercury
Plymouth
Clemons Motor Company
Redeem
America
Durham Dry Cleaners
W. D. Blackwood
Bowman Home
Harvey Bowmans
Mary Jean Bell
Dallas
W. d. MacCarthy
Leo Horton
Elton Hembree
Lubbock
W. C. Farr
Sarah Ann
W. H. Bozarth
Wilber Ray
David
Abilene
D. F. McCarthy
Bill Gunkel
Prank Bell Bell
O. C. Scarbrough
Odessa
Leroy Penwell
Penwells
Toreador
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