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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1966
Page
5
The ceremony took place at 8 p.m. with Rev Barrows officiating. Bride Rebecca Sue of Houston and groom Charles Edwin Wetzel of Houston were aided by attendants Immy Cutain and Diane. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wetzel and Mr. Wetzel.
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Steward honored their daughter Cherri on her fifth birthday with a Saturday party. Cherri recently broke her arm. Aunts, cousins, and family friends from Weatherford Fort Worth and nearby towns attended, sharing well wishes and gifts.
Cindy Patton, a Gustine High junior, received the State Homemaker Degree of Achievement at the Future Homemakers of America meeting in San Antonio on April 29. She is active in FHA and serves as Area IV State Degree committeeman candidate. The Patton family announces Oma Lee Pettijohn’s engagement to Ronnie Brawley with a May 25 sunrise wedding in Comanche.
In a recent Order of Eastern Star meeting Coman che Chapter No. 310 elected Mrs Mart da Bonser Worthy Matron for the year. Other officers include Ed Sartor Worthy Patron Dorothy Jewel Lester Associate Matron O B Carthen Associate Patron Venita Roberson secretary Ella Sartor treasurer Ruby Nelson conductress Ruth Page associate conductress. Installations set for June 11 at 8 pm at Masonic Hall North Austin Street. Memorial service held for Mamie Franklin amid refreshments served by Alta Dixon and Mable Wilhelm.
Aunt Nora Robertson was feted at Beattie for her 93rd birthday with a dinner at her home. Hosts were her three children C. L. Robertson Rt. 2 Comanche C. E. Robertson Andrews and Lois Robertson. Also present were daughter-in-law Mrs. C. E. Robertson and great nephew Gary Ray Robertson.
One hundred eighty attendees at the Old Fashioned Cooking School in Comanche County, sponsored by Texas Power and Light Co and hosted by the Comanche County Young Homemakers. Merchants provided appliances for display while TP&L officials praised the lineup and awarded prizes to attendees and participants.
Sunday School listings for May 1 1966 show multiple churches with attendance counts across De Leon Gustine Hasse Priddy Sidney Sweetwater and other towns. Notable totals include De Leon First Baptist 250 First Baptist 323 and First Methodist 165. Overall sums indicate a broad regional church engagement.
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