Fifth Sunday gathering invites all to attend under tabernacle
Community notes report inviting everyone to the fifth Sunday meeting starting Thursday before May 26 under the tabernacle. Local residents visit Comanche Proctor Ranger De Leon Coleman and Briar Grove residents attend events, travel, or recover from illness, while rain brings slight optimism to farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
George Wilks
C. E. Huffman
Comanche
J. Z
Neva Stark
Eddie Huffman
Vandyke
Jim McEntire
Proctor
Ethel Berry
Roy Wilks
Ranger
Wilks
Mollie King
Davenport
Briar Grove
Bob Hughs
Gorman
Willie Starkie
Robert Davis
de Leon
F. M. Powers
Roy Tubbs
Coleman
Community club meeting and end of term notices
The community club meets Friday night May 18 to discuss local needs with all invited. The school closes Saturday May 28 with stew and games on the grounds. Junior graduation Friday May 27 and Senior graduation Saturday May 29 in the evening.
Reverend Raney’s Freewill Sermon Weekend Service
The Rev Raney of Grandbury filled his monthly Freewill church appointment Saturday and Sunday with a fitting program. Farmers benefited from last week’s beneficial rain across the vicinity. Mr and Mrs Walter Grigsby welcomed a new girl. Mrs Cora McDaniel has returned from visiting her sons in Fort Worth. Mrs Minola Sparks of Watson visited home folks and church Sunday. Mr and Mrs D E Nabors and Rev Jesse Tiner attended Sweetwater church Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raney
Grandbury
Freewill
Walter Grigsby
Cora McDaniel
Ollie
Wiley McDaniel
Fort Worth
Minola Sparks
Watson
D. E. Nabors
Jesse Tiner
Sweetwater
Stag Creek Cemetery Association Program Details
Sunday May 29 meeting opened by president Dalt Parson at 10 am in Eastland Texas with J. T. Bryant giving an address. Rev. Stone led a 11:15 sermon from Brownwood. dinner at noon and a business meeting followed with readings by Nellie Taylor Reading Sarah Drennon and Lois Jaynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalt Parson
J. T. Bryant
Eastland Texas
Stone
Brownwood
Ensene
Nellie Taylor
Sarah Drennon
St . Lois
Help To Keep It Clean Park Public Notice
A city appeal requests park visitors to keep the Lake area clean and refrain from leaving lunches or scraps to prevent flies. Officials emphasize the park is for all residents and should be enjoyed, inviting cooperation to maintain its natural beauty.
Mrs Joe Tupin Hosts Christian Endeavor Event
Mrs Joe Tupin entertained the Christian Endeavor group Friday night at her home. Runco provided entertainment and Teed Tea refreshments. Pickles, raisins, cake and macaroon were served to about twenty five members and several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tupin
Christian Endeavor
Runco
Anniversary romance of two Southwestern students announced
Marylee Payne and Lera Albin hosted a party at Mrs. J. D. Jinkins home to reveal that Janice Goodson and Ed Onstor, both freshmen, will marry on June 28. Guests played games, telegrams announced the secret, and Annie Edward Barcus read the true story yielding a bouquet prize and Madeira napkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylee Payne
Lera Albin
J. D. Jinkins
Janice Goodson
Ed Onstor
Dame Cupid
Southwestern
Janice
Hearts
Melanhone
School Closes for Year as Pupils Enjoy River Picnic
The school ended for the year with a riverside picnic. Mr. and Mrs. R A Smith visited Mr. and Mrs. R A Johnston. Miss Bennie Moore visited Miss Nedra Wyatt. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kennedy visited Mr. and Mrs. Artie Rambo of the Berard Church community. Miss Emma Ross visited Misses Aline and Inez Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Smith
R. A. Johnston
Bennie Moore
Nedra Wyatt
Edgar Kennedy
Artie Rambo
Berard Church
Emma Ross
Aline
Inez Stephens
Honors for Miss Willis and Mrs Archer at Waring home
Miss Laura Lu Waring entertained in honor of Miss Marion Willis and Mrs Rafe Archer of Cleburne on Saturday evening. The living room showed sweet peas and the dining room larkspores in pink and green. Jeffie Thomas won the ladies high score, Kinnie Sullivan the men’s high score, and Mrs Wm Chilton received cut prizes. The honorees were given dainty favors. Refreshments featured pink and green with strawberries and whipped cream and green and white mints. About twenty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Lu Waring
Marion Willis
Rafe Archer
Cleburne
Waring
Jeffie Thomas
Kinnie Sullivan
Wm. Chilton
Miss Willis
Mrs. Archer
Missionary Society entertained by Mrs Miller at Baptist Church
Mrs J E Miller entertained the Missionary Society of the Baptist Church on Monday afternoon. The house carried sweet peas and honeysuckle while Misses Berna Cochran and Naomi Ruth McDonald performed musical readings and helped serve ice cream and angel food cake to about twenty five guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Miller
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Berna Cochran
Naomi Ruth McDonald
Otho Jo
Local Firestone dealer touts tire safety
Comanche Firestone dealer P. K. Mackey stresses tires bear major motoring safety responsibility. He explains that brakes transfer force to the road only if tires grip, and notes Firestone’s development of safe tread for stopping and traction. Also mentions Higginbothams Lumber Yard glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. K. Mackey
Comanche Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Mackey
Slumber Party Amid Rain Lifts Local Social Scene
Miss Muriel Moore hosted a Saturday night slumber party for friends. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Garrett and family from Sipe Springs visited Mrs. Eugene Moore Sunday. Mrs. Jay Douglas hosted a Wednesday 42 party with several games and champions R. L. Moore and Perry Lakey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Moore
Joe Garrett
Sipe Springs
Eugene Moore
Floyd White
Breckenridge
C. L. White
Jay Douglas
R. L. Moore
Perry Lakey
Fred Tidmore Visi
M. A. Parker
Rema
Sam_ Rogers
Gap
Mr. Britton
Window Glass All Sizes at Higgin Botham Lumber
Window glass available in all sizes at Higgin Botham Lumber Yard. Varying thicknesses and pane configurations likely stocked for both residential and commercial projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginbothams Lumber Yard
Higginbotham
Rubber Amplifier Offer Sparks Comanche Chief Ad
The Comanche Chief reports a bold bid to make all Ki of rubber amps at the lowest prices. The advertisement promises low costs and emphasizes value for buyers.
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Hasse
Stag Creek Cevetery Association
Baggett
SRO
Buick
Blackwell Motor CO
Brownwood, Texas
Rexall
Wm. Reese Co
Firestone
Scott
Milan
Madame
Madamoiselle
Little Boys
BETTIS @GIBBS
the Ladies’ Store
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