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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1949
Page
4
Mrs Park Huntington traveled to Marlin on Tuesday to visit her mother Mrs H Burks who has been staying with her daughter Mrs Bob Lewis in the city after time with relatives in Houston.
Indian Creek Bud Hackie Gerald Lang ley and Mr and Mrs Okeh Ferrel and family attended singing at White Point Friday night. A large number from the community joined the parade and rodeo at Comanche over the weekend and many attended quarterly conference at Indian Creek Methodist Church Saturday. Rev A B Gafford preached his last Brownwood District sermon here Saturday morning.
Mrs D E Nabers of Comanche, a longtime church worker, died last Wednesday evening after a stay in a German sanatorium. Funeral services were at Missionary Baptist Church and burial took place at De Leon cemetery. The town hosted the Gospel Singing Convention with visiting singers and a grounds meal. Local students triumphed in county rural softball finals at Sipe Springs. Dale Johnson, navy serviceman in San Francisco, visited home, with a supper hosted by his sister and brother in law. Various residents were noted for weekend visits and church attendance, including Byron Lee of Austin and Cyril Roberson at Biggs Tractor.
South Harmony residents and relatives are mentioned visiting family, attending cemetery work at Mercer Gap and Antioch, and sharing weekend activities. Names include Z R Rogers, B L Gore, Sue, Winnie Coleman, Jay Turner, Fisher Gober, George Gober, Davie Rogers, Z T Edwards, Harold Edwards, James Edwards, C H Rutherford, Effie Rogers, Don Thomas, Bill Cole, J J Rogers, Charlie Rogers, and connections to Blanket and Comanche.
Mrs. E. D. Steele and her children Deanna and Linda Lou of Throck Morton are visiting her mother Mrs. T. N. Carter and family.
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