Rare book auction tale at Texas history meeting
A Texas historical gathering in Austin featured a rare book titled The Life of John Wesley Hardin, with discussion on the outlaw's life. The report traces Hardin’s Texas roots, trials, emigrations, and a shifting justice tale tied to his 1894 pardon and 1895 death.
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Austin
Texas State Historical Association
Texas
John Wesley Hardin
Fannin County
Chisholm Trail
Hardin
el Paso
John Selman
Selman
United States
Comanche
Brown County
James Stephen Hogg
Comanche Trail
Thomas L. Nugent
Stephenville
Joe
Note of Appreciation and Local Classifieds in Comanche
We express deep gratitude for kindness shown during illness and loss of our mother Mrs. O M Scott. Thanks for flowers and sympathy. The children. HOUSE FOR RENT 410 W Armstrong Comanche Texas former home seven rooms bath hall floor furnace two car garage rent 50 dollars monthly available early June contact Sidney or Brownwood. 3 bedrooms Reginald C Pinkard 2413 Austin S Brownwood. Note of Appreciation Thanks for thoughtfulness during hospitalization Lions Club and Comanche High classes get well cards letters flowers visits and kindness Wil be remembered Cecil Brownlee and family.
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W. D. Blackwood
Porter Franks
Brother Manchester
R. Q. Sharp
W. Armstrong
Comanche
Texas
Sidney
Brownwood
Reginald C. Pinkard
Austin
S Brownwood
Lions Club
Comanche High
Hank You
Cecil Brownlee
Pension Group No 2 To Meet Saturday
The Comanche County Pension Club No 2 in Gustine Texas will hold a meeting next Saturday May 14 at 2 p m at Gustine City Hall.
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Pension Group No. 2
Comanche County Pension Club No
Gustine
Texas
Gustine City Hall
Comanche County 4-H Winners Take Two Firsts in District
Comanche County 4 H Clubbers won two firsts at the May 7 district eliminations. Reta Richman took first in Individual Dairy Foods and Mary and Martha Haynes won first in Dairy Foods Team. The group also excelled in the Share-the-Fun Festival with blue ribbon finishes.
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Comanche County
Reta Richman
L. M. Richman
de Leon
Texas
Mary
Martha Haynes
N. Haynes
Sipe Springs
Dairy Foods
Jerry
Susie Cook
Johnny Cook
Barbara Harris
Hardy Harris
Gustine
Reta
Martha
College Station
Susie
Barbara
Mrs McCullough Piano Recital Promises Young Talent
The piano pupils of Mrs Gayle McCullough will present a recital Sunday afternoon May 15 at 3 00 in Central Christian Church Comanche. Public invited. The program lists many student names led by Lyn Wagner Jo Ellen Glasgow and Paul ette Anders. A note adds J T Halbert of Brownwood seeks correspondence with a woman aged 55 to 65, 80 to 110 pounds, with no dependents.
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Gayle McCullough
Central Christian Church
Comanche
Lyn Wagner
Jo Ellen Glasgow
Paulette Anders
Ann Green
Beverly Smith
Lena Jean Gober
Sara Lu Kirkland
Sharon Ruth Loving
Joyce McNutt
June Ferrill
Deanna Durham
Ginger Parsons
Joey Steele
Jane
J. T. Halbert
Brownwood
Comanche Hotel
Gilbert Armstrong Rites in Houston
Gilbert Armstrong 58, build ing and grounds foreman for United Gas in Houston, died of a heart attack at the company plant. native of Conroe, lived 35 years in Houston. Services at Heights Funeral Chapel with Rev. Claude Spearman. Burial in Forest Park Cemetery. Survived by wife Iva and son Marice.
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Gilbert Armstrong
E. J. Bolin
Comanche
United Gas Company
Houston
the Heights Funeral Chapel
Claude Spearman
Forest Park Cemetery
Armstrong
Conroe
Iva
Marice
R. Q. Sharp Rites Held Here Saturday
R Q Sharp 56 retired Texas Highway Department employee died May 6 after a two year illness. funeral at Church of Christ with M F Manchester in charge. burial Oakwood Cemetery. survivors include wife Effie Mayfield two daughters Pauline White Ann Hall son R L Sharp five grandchildren. born Sulphur Springs November 26 1898. lived in Comanche 34 years and retired after 25 years service.
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R. Q. Sharp
Texas Highway Department
S. Pine
Church of Christ
M. F. Manchester
Comanche Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Buster White
Riley Hilliard
John Eary
Otis Matthews
Bill Durham
Albert Miller
Sulphur Springs
Mr. Sharp
Effie Mayfield
Pauline White
Ann Hall
Comanche
R. L. Sharp
Fort Worth
Sharp
State Highway Department
Ishams Visit Fort Worth Matriarchs Over Mother's Day
Mr and Mrs Cyril Isham and daughter Clare of Fort Worth visited his mother Mrs Doc Isham and her mother Mrs H R Jones here over the Mother's Day holiday.
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Cyril Isham
Clare
Fort Worth
Doc Isham
H. R. Jones
Used Air Conditioners and Coolers at Hathcock Appliance
Good used air conditioners available for one room cooling at significant savings. Hathcock Appliance offers affordable options on cooling units and fans to fit smaller spaces.
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Hathcock
Drouth relief extended and peanut allotments up sharply
The drouth relief program runs to June 39 with signup through June 15 for a feed supply lasting to June 30. Peanut allotment acreage is increased by 742 percent and notices are being mailed to growers by the ASC office. Grasshoppers appear in parts of the county, with recommended insecticides and baits for control and methods to mix two gallon spray solutions. Lipan visitors include Mr. and Mrs. E A Sartor of Comanche and Joe Sartor and family of Gustine to visit W W Sartor and family.
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Drouth
As.c
Lipan
E.A. Sartor
Comanche
Joe Sartor
Gustine
W. W. Sartor
St Matthew’s Church Service Times and Welcome
Sunday May 15 at 9:30 am Holy Communion and Say Adult Bible Class. Wednesday 9:30 am Holy Communion. Thursday Ascension day 7:00 am Holy Communion 9:30 am Holy Communion. Friday 7:00 am Holy Communion. St Matthew’s invites all to join daily prayers and gatherings for gratitude and worship.
Comanche Graduates to Receive Fine Arts Degrees
Joseph Slider to Gel ee Hardie gj Comanche Hy son of Mr and ae wat Comanche will be among Texas students who receive the degree at Fine Arts commencement exercises Miss Mary Vajetta Leon will also receive the degree at the same exercises.
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Ee Hardie
Ae Wat
Texas
Mary Vajetta Leon
From oe Mr. and Mrs Waco Visit Relatives This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Waco spent Sunday in town visiting relatives and catching up with family. They were seen at a local gathering and enjoyed time with kin.
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Mrs. Waco
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Hasse
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Ite
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Billy
Jewell Wilkerson
Sidney Star
M. A. Kemp
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E. Miller
Truman McNutt
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Necchi
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Leon
J. M. Stark
Bath
L. K. Ory
A. A. ‘Massingill
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James W. Bowman
Rose Point
Maytag
Gordon Barrett
Guy Williams
City
C. W. Gray
Jack Lane
South Mary
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M. W. Hemphill
Erwin
Billie Jo Rhea
Cornish Ave
Hazel Brad- Shaw
B. A. Riley
Beal McManuel
Quality Implement Company
John W. Burks
Robert Hughes Fruit Stand
Goggan and Bros
114
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Waco
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Ed Fisher
J. H. Ellenburg
Lamkin
Goldthwaite
Goldthwait Highway
Houston Loudermilk
Feild
Shaefter Realty
Homer Stephen Stephenville
E. B. Atwood
Atwood Hatchery
R&h
R. L. Nance
Itp
Dorothy C. Arthur
Mrs. McCullough
Topper
Durham Peanut CO
Comanche, Texas
Farm News
Ray Hastings
Mercury
Studebaker
Clemons Motor
Ford - Mercury
Odeal
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Elton
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GIFIS
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Joseph Slider
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