Sketch of the life of E F Lake
E F Lake aged 77 died at his Priddy home May 2 after months of illness. He was born February 7, 1859, married Artie Gunter in 1884, survived by a son Jobe Lake and a sister and brother, with several grandchildren. He joined the Methodist Church as a lifelong Christian and is mourned by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Lake
Priddy
Indian Gap
E. T. Moore
Garland Black
Wadie Black
Sam White
Cooper Gunter
Will Garner
Ealand Lockerage
Clais Ellis
Mr. Lake
Artie Gunter
Freestone County
Texas
Lake
Jobe Lake
Local residents visit and travel notes from area towns
Proctor Mr and Mrs Willis Woolsey of Valley Mills spent the week end with Mr and Mrs H M Woolsey. Carl King visited relatives at Comyn last week. Many families from De Leon Dublin Garrison and other nearby towns spent time visiting relatives, attending church events, and making trips to nearby cities and sites.
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Willis Woolsey
Valley Mills
H. M. Woolsey
Carl King
Comyn
Jesse Kight
Fastland
Alton McCamey
Russell Nance
Elmer Westmoreland
Carl Hall
Board Church
Colorado River
Elgin Hayes
Lamkin
Artis McKelvey
de Leon
W. J. Bush
Garrison
Marcus Pinson
Carry Gorman
R. A. Luker
Santa Anna
Henry Jenkins
Dublin
Jesse Jenkins
Baptist Church
McLendon
Fort Worth
Mattie Moore
Dallas
J. T. Washington
McDade
J. R. Reddell
Millsap
J. T. Sneeden
E. D. Gray
Coleman
Gustine High graduates twenty three in class of senior
Commencement exercises for Gustine High School’s Senior Class were held Monday night. Twenty three students received diplomas including Gyle Striplin Made lon Porter Lorenza Cole Louise Mercer Talmage Gileaton Preston Northcutt Wilton Wyche John Clyde McKimmey Gayle Isham Dale Wilson Gladys Carpenter Jamita Brantley Marie Barnett Tom Zack Bolton Jack Allen Golda Faye Gore Bernice Smith Bernice Bland Derroll Caraway Wilburn Daniel Vane Allsup Ruggles Pamer George Purvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine High School
Gyle Striplin
Madelon Porter
Lorenza Cole
Louise Mercer
Talmage Gileaton
Preston Northcutt
Wilton Wyche
John Clyde McKimmey
Gayle Isham
Dale Wilson
Gladys Carpenter
Jamita Brantley
Marie Barnett
Tom Zack Bolton
Jack Allen
Golda Faye Gore
Bernice Smith
Bernice Bland
Derroll Caraway
Wilburn Daniel
Vane Allsup
Ruggles Pamer
George Purvis
Stain Removal Tip for White Fabrics Cautions Bleaching
A scorch mark on white fabrics can be removed by immediately dampening the spot with peroxide and ironing. Do not apply the method to colored materials.
County School Board Reorganizes and Sets Bus Plans
County Board elects L C Macon president and W J Fritts vice president after meeting May 1. Bus transportation to high schools remains county responsibility with June 13 set to establish next year routes. Corrections on driver pay common. records show drivers paid per contracts. Oliver Springs closes with Friday play. Hasse, Gustine and Comyn hold closing exercises this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Pettit
L. C. Macon
W. J. Fritts
Oliver Springs
Hasse
Gustine
Comyn
Midland Western rodeo marks Texas Centennial event
A famed Old West roundup arrives in Midland for three days June 26 27 and 28 as part of Texas Centennial observances featuring picturesque regional characters and traditional rodeo events.
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Midland
Democratic primary slate announced for July 25 1636 district office
The Chief announces candidates for Democratic Primary on July 25 1636. For District Attorney Allen Y Flentge for editor Clerk Ben Wilhelm For County Judge E McCharen T House For County Attorney D P Parker For County Clerk Hollis Burton For Sheriff John Reese Wid Spivey For Representative 101th District R A Luke B F Cadenhead Geo W Rollins For Tax Assessor-Collector E R Armstrong W D Sturkie J S Lacy For County Treasurer I M Davis For Commissioner Precinct No 1 L Little H W Scott For Commissioner Precinct No 7 L T Cunningham Sam Lewis For Commissioner Precinct No 3 Clemons Luker F T Brandt R L Graham E W Bruner For Justice Peace Precinct No 1 Geo C Wetzell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ans
Allen Y Flentge
Edaiet
Ben Wilhelm
McCharen T. House
D. P. Parker
Hollis Burton
John Reese Wid Spivey
R. A. Luke B. F. Cadenhead
Geo. W. Rollins
E. R. Armstrong
W. D. Sturkie J
Lacy
Portrait of Dean Will Be Presented at Tarleton College
A portrait of J. Thomas Davis, dean for 17 years at John Tarleton College, will be presented by the 1936 senior class in Stephenville this spring. Miss Martha Jester of Dallas painted the portrait. it will be given during the senior program May 16 and hung in the auditorium foyer opposite the John Tarleton portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenville
J. Thomas Davis
John Tarleton College
Martha Jester
Dallas
John Tarleton
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Higginbotham
Dudley
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de Leon Post Office
Proctor
Gustine High
County School News
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Howard Motor Company
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Comanche CO
J. D. Jackson
Mgr
Durham Bros
East Texas
Wm. Reese Drug CO
Cardus
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J. E. McDonald
Department of Agriculture
Austin
J. O. Lane, M. D
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West End
Oldsmobile
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Lansing
General Motors
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Comanche, Texas
Gulf Refining Co
W. H
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E. R. Ammons
West Side Square
Daughety Clinic
Central
Brownwood, Texas
C. W. Gray
Office
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Nat’l. Bank
Blackwell Sanitarium
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A. J. Gray
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Comanche National
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