Mary E Jones Honored At May Tea Shower
Miss Mary E Jones was honored Tuesday afternoon May 13 at a miscellaneous tea shower hosted by Mrs Ben Evridge. About 100 guests attended with a military motif decorations included a cap of red roses and red white blue candle arrangements. Mrs Charles Marshall kept the bride’s book as gifts were displayed in the bedroom after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
R. Ben Evridge
Ben Evridge
H. R. Jones
Cyril Isham
H. N. Goodson
Walter Emison
Brownwood
Mary E. Jones
Berta Goodson
Mary Jo Emison
Gene Rauhut
Welch Lawless
June Long
Comanche
Ora B. Nichols
Proctor
Mary . Jones
Gene Rauchut
Christine Coleman
Charles Marshall
Mrs Kilpatrick's Pupils in Tarleton Piano Recital
Comanche students of Mrs Howard Kilpatrick were honored at Tarleton College for outstanding work. Sixteen pupils performed together in the piano concert with soloists Joe Waring Ruth Adelle Moore Peggie Jo Edmondson Frankie Jean Keeter and Thelma Jean Hasley among the noted performers.
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Howard Kilpatrick
Comanche
Tarleton College
Texas
Joe Waring
Ruth Adelle Moore
Peggie Jo Edmondson
Frankie Jean Keeter
Thelma Jean Hasley
Courtesy Given Bride At Sidney
A May 9 bridal shower for Mrs. Wyatt Lee Morris drew sixty guests at the home of Mrs. Kate Jones near Sidney. Vanita Jones Morris, known as Tootsie, and her groom, a former Sidney football coach, will reside in Brownwood where he serves in the military. Gifts were presented in a playful trunk themed contest, reflecting the couple’s community ties and the bride’s homemaker cowhand persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt Lee Morris
Lee English
Joe Jones
J. W. Griffin
Kate Jones
Sidney
Vanita Jones
Morris
Sidney School
Brownwood
Mohon and Boyd Wed in Ring Ceremony
Virginia Ann Boyd daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Claxton formerly of De Leon married Staff Sergeant John Travis Mohon formerly of Comanche in a ring ceremony at San Antonio on Tuesday May 6 Judge Bat Corrigan of San Antonio read the service The couple will live at Fort Sam Houston Texas where Sgt Mohon is stationed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Ann Boyd
H. W. Claxton
de Leon
John Travis Mohon
Comanche
San Antonio
Bat Corrigan
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Sgt. Mohon
Methodist Women Hold Meeting Here
The Women's Society of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Elkins home on the theme Investing Our Heritage for Christian Education. Leader Mrs Shankle and participants Mescames Lowry Thate Jeanes and Lee shared the program. Co-hostess Mrs Illon assisted as 18 guests enjoyed punch and cookies amid roses honeysuckle and delphinium.
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Women's Society of the
Methodist Church
Mrs W L Morris Honored With Tea At Ellis Home
Mrs Wyatt Lee Morris formerly Vanita Jones was feted with a tea at the home of Mrs Cassie B Ellis on Monday night. Roses and cut flowers adorned the rooms. The cake bore embossed flowers and was cut by Miss Barbara Modtris. Mrs Roy Dabney served punch. A bridal register and amusements followed. Guests included Mr J Allen and daughters from Waco and Mr W B Wheeler and son from Grand Saline visiting Comanche for Mother's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt Lee Morris
Vanita Jones
Sargeant Wyatt Lee Morris
Cassie B. Ellis
Barbary Modtris
Roy Dabney
Ewes J
J. Allen
Dorothy Faye
Mary Ellen
Waco
W. B. Wheeler
David
Grand Saline
Comanche
John Art
St Clair Family Holds Annual Reunion at Granbury Lodge
Forty five members of the St Clair family gathered for their annual reunion at the Doc St Clair lodge near Granbury on the Palhixy River Sunday. Attendees traveled from Comanche Abilene Dallas and Oklahoma City among others including Mr and Mrs D Charles Clarke Mr and Mrs C P St Clair and Mrs Wallie Westmore of Los Angeles with several children and relatives.
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St.Clair
Doc St. Clair Lodge
Granbury
Palhixy
Comanche
D. Charles Clarke
C. P. St. Clair
Hardie Slider
Z. Oswaldt
C. G. and Clair Whitten
Abilene
Hugh Clarke
Dallas
Card of Thanks for John H. White
The relatives express gratitude for sympathy shown by friends of their brother John H. White. The kindness meant a lot to each of them. E. D. White, Wichita Falls, Texas.
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John H. White
E. D. White
Wichita Falls
Texas
Arthur Family Holds Reunion on Mother's Day
Last Sunday Mrs J B Arthur hosted a family reunion with all her children and grandchildren. Attendees included J B Arthur and family from Ballinger, O L Arthur from Gustine, Q B Agnew and children from Grand Falls, W L Wallace of Dallas, plus multiple Arthurs and relatives from Hillsboro Comanche Grand Falls and Dallas.
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Arthur
J. B. Arthur
Ballinger
O. L. Arthur
Gustine
Q. B. Agnew
Grand Falls
W. L. Wallace
Dallas
Wilson Campbell
Ernestine Campbell
Mary Catherine Campbell
Peyton Graham
Hillsboro
George Walker
George F
Joe
J. H. Arthur
Gene
John
Frank Ross
Marguerite
Euell Arthur
Comanche
Grateful note from J L Everett and family
The Everett family expresses thanks to friends who assisted during illness and helped them go to the German Sanitarium for treatment. They state deep appreciation and offer to repay the kindness if others are ever in need.
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J.L. Everett
Mrs Mary Locke Honored On Birthday Dinner
A birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Mary Locke was held Sunday April 20 at the home of her son W V Hatley. Present were family and friends including W V Hatley and his wife, plus numerous Lockes and relatives from Zephyr, Carlton, Dublin and Brownwood.
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Mary
Mercer Gap Club Goes Fishing
The Mercer Gap Helpers Club met Tuesday May 6 at the clubhouse with all active members present and three visitors Mrs M E Owens Harmony Mrs Vassar Lane Brownwood and Mrs Emma Rogers Indian Gap. Cheese making by Mrs Owens and Nettie Fletcher was appreciated and quilts were made for Edna Earl McKinzie and Mary Wilhelm. Gift day noted and May 20 set to quilt for Virgie Williams Mrs Gore and Jarline Rutherford.
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Mercer Gap
Virgie Williams
Mrs. Gore
Jarline Rutherford
White Pennington wedding solemnized in Comanche
R. N. White and Miss Dorace Pennington of Mills County were married Wednesday afternoon at Rev. C. C. Klingman’s residence in Comanche.
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R. N. White
Dorace Pennington
Mills County
Comanche
Rev
C. C. Klingman
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Presbyterian Church offers May 18 services at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School, 11:00 a.m. sermon The Christian Dynamic, and 8:00 p.m. evening sermon The Christ of the Bible. Minister E. M. Shepard invites all to worship.
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E. M. Shepard
Mrs McGinty Visits Daughter in Seymour
Mrs. E. McGinty travels to Seymour to visit her daughter Mrs. Elmer Roe and is joined by Mr. and Mrs. Harley Williford who spend the weekend in the city.
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E. McGinty
Elmer Roe
Seymour
Harley Williford
Funeral Rites for Rev Hargraves Held Here Sunday
Rev. L Q Hargraves 72 retired Methodist preacher died in Holden Missouri Funeral services conducted by Rev Wilshire at Comanche Funeral Home Interment in Oakwood Cemetery Born May 21 1869 licensed to preach 1893 missionary to Indian Territory 1897 married Roberta Graham 1906 two children John who died at two and Margaret Faith survive Mother’s Day last sermon two years ago
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Comanche
L. Q. Hargraves
Holden
Missouri
Roberta Graham
J. P. Graham
Wilshire
de Leon
Oakwood Cemetery
Oswell Brightman
A. P. Burks
Walter Barret
Vasco Lee
Ira Clemons
E. Paul Jeanes
Hargraves
Methodist Church
Indian Territory
John
Margaret Faith
Williams Couple Honors Mother in Comanche on Mother's Day
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Williams of San Angelo visited Comanche to spend Mother's Day with his mother Mrs. C. F. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Williams
San Angelo
Comanche
C. F. Williams
Central Christian Church Sunday Services and Sermons
The Central Christian Church calls for Bible School and Communion each Sunday at 10 am, with preaching on the first and third Sundays at 11 am and Sunday night at 7 45. May 18 subject: Christians function in our defense program. evening topic: Americas most deadly internal enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Roosevelt
Notice Concerning Fishing At Lake Eanes
Comanche city notice states it is illegal to fish at Lake Eanes without a season license or day permit. Licenses can be bought at City Hall or from Elbert Stewart, lake caretaker. Violators will be prosecuted. concern raised that some fish without licenses. C. W. Williams, City Council member and Park Committee chair.
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Lake Eanes
Elbert Stewart
C. W. Williams
Comanche
Park
Ferguson couple visits Burnet kin last Thursday
Mr and Mrs Thomas Ferguson of Burnet spent last Thursday with his mother Mrs M A Pere g uson and other relatives.
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Thomas Ferguson
Burnet
M. A. Pereguson
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