Tribute to Homer Stephen's Mother from Stephenville Editor
Rufus, publisher of the Stephen Daily Empire, writes a dated tribute in the April 28 issue praising Mrs. Case Stephen of Stephenville Texas. The piece reflects on grief, memory, and a life near 100, citing Stephen's book contribution to the Fort Worth Public Library and sharing a long anecdote about a grandmotherly keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Stephen
Stenville
Rufus
Stephen Daily Empire
Stephen
Philadelphia Inquirer
Public Library
Case Stephen
Brother Jack
Jack
Stephenville
Texas
Item Noted This Week From Our Desk
It was called to our attention this week that a item in the archive drew notice. The brief note highlights a matter of local interest and invites reader awareness of the referenced occurrence.
Robertson Jr. Serves With Naval Air Unit At Midway
Cecil L. Robertson Jr a chief aviation machinist mate serving with Airborne Early Warning Barrier Squadron Pacific Mitley Detachment on Midway Island. He is son of Mr and Mrs C L Roberts of Route 2 Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Island
Shtnc
Cecil L. Robertson, Jr
ABN
C. L. Roberts
Route 2
Comanche
Airborne
Mrs. Clara Masters Rites Wednesday
Mrs. Clara Masters 70 of Comanche died Tuesday morning in a Brownwood hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with two ministers officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. The list of pallbearers and surviving relatives is noted, including children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Masters
N. Elm
Comench
Brownwood Hospital
Masters
Comanche Funeral Home
Henry M. Chambers
Hammy Hames
Oakwood Cemetery
Comanche
Bill Mewborn
John Beaty
Grady Earl Hall
Gerald Stone
Gayle McCullough
Grady Steele
Lorenzo D
Annie Mund Nixon
Doss
Gillespie County
First Baptist Church
Mills County
William A. Masters
Harper
Cora Harper
Dallas
Myrtle Livingston
Corsicana
Youth Rally Plans at Comanche Congregational Methodist Church
Plans are underway for a district youth rally at the Congregational Methodist Church in Comanche on Saturday night May 4 at 7 30. Rev G H Horton announces a film Teenage Rock about youth finding life in Christ Jesus. Rev Gene Early Brownwood pastor will MC and invites all denominations to attend. Mr and Mrs L C Durham were Fort Worth visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Methodist Church
Comanche
G. H. Horton
Crist Jesus
Gene Early
First Congregational Methodist Church
Brownwood
Horton
Defrauding Charge Against Hershel Robertson
Hershel Robertson was charged on April 12 with issuing worthless checks to defraud. The case notes his name is pronounced like Herchell Robertson of Fort Stockton, but the spellings differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershel Robertson
Herchell
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Arless B. Nixon
Fort Worth
Robertson
C. L. Robertson JR
Naval Air Unit
Midway
Mrs. L. C. Durham
Wae Eed
Isco
Rea
Ud A
Ternseseres
del Monte Garden
Mel
Cello Phys
Keith
del Monte
del Monte Monte
Pan
Gladiola
Scott Tissue
Cwagon
Polana
Ala
Oor
Eneagee
S&h
Igomon
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