Methodist Men’s Club Meeting Report May 19
The Methodist Men’s Club met May 19 with 24 members and one visitor. A fried fish supper followed a short business session and a program of dominoes and “42.” Officers for the second half of 1952 will be elected at the next meeting.
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Methodist Mens Club
Menu
Vasco Lee
John Carpenter
Elton McCullough
Cap Gleaton
L. F. Elkins
Dr. Gaddy
Walter Barrett
Wayde Frey
Hugh O'Brien
Humble Welcomes Texas With Weeklong Welcome Week
Humble service stations gear up for Welcome Week May 23 to 30 to thank Texas motorists and celebrate good neighborhood ties. Stations clean up, invite patrons, and dress premises with bunting as ads run in 500 newspapers statewide.
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Texas
Lake Brownwood Regetta Rescheduled for May 25
The 18th Lake Brownwood Regetta and Jamboree sponsored by the Brownwood Vistor Chamber of Commerce was postponed from last Sunday due to rain. The full program including model plane contests old fiddler contests boat races and the Regetta Queen Contest will be held next Sunday May 25.
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Lake Brownwood
Free Leathercraft Courses For Women In Comanche
All women of Comanche and nearby areas are invited to a week of free leathercraft training starting next Monday through Friday. Classes run 8:30 to 11:30 at the homemaking cottage and are taught by Mrs. Daniel Martin and Mrs. Wayde Frey with materials extra. Also noted is the planned move of Mr and Mrs Jim Jenkins to Odessa to join White Real Estate and Insurance. their Comanche home was sold to F B Chambers.
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Comanche
Daniel Martin
Wayde Frey
Jim Jenkins
Odessa
Jenkins
White Real Estate and Insurance Company
the Jenkins
F. B. Chambers
T. J. Freeman Taken By Death Monday
Primal Jefferson Freeman 89 died at his residence 208 W. Crane Monday May 19 Funeral services were held at the Pentecostal Church in Comanche with Sister Ova Cotrell in charge Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery He was born August 2 1862 in Harrison County Arkansas Married August 2 1893 the couple moved to Oklahoma then De Leon and finally Comanche Survived by widow and children James Freeman Charlie Freeman Etta DeRioux Ola Waters Annie Lee Stewart plus 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren He was a member of the Pentecostal Church.
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Primal Jefferson Freeman
W. Crane
Pentecostal Church
Comanche
Ova Cottrell
Brother Noland
Dublin
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Freeman
Harrison County
Arkansas
Batavia
Oklahoma
de Leon
Freeman
Ertie DeRioux
Pryor
James Freeman
Charlie Freeman
Ola Waters
Rio Hondo
Annie Lee Stewart
The
Funeral Rites For Jim Harrison Set In May
Funeral rites for Jim Harrison are scheduled for Thursday May 22 at 3 30 pm at Pender Grass Cemetery. Harris who died near Wills Point Texas was reared in the Sidney community and later moved to Van Zandt County as a single man.
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Pender+ grass
Jimmy Harrison
Wills Point
Texas
Harrison
Sidney
van Zandt
Methodism youth fellowship installs Gustine officers
First Methodist East Subdistrict Brownwood District Methodist Youth Fellowship met at Gustine church on May 20 to install new officers. Helen Tripplett and Rev C C Schultz directed. Offiers include Tommy Huddleston president Skippy Moore vice president Marilyn Bloodworth secretary Lawana Rager treasurer Becky Baxter publicity superintendent. Next meeting is district wide at Coleman First Church on June 3.
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Brownwood
Fort Hood Training Ends for First Lieutenant Foff Paui
First Lieutenant James Foff Paui of the Army Reserve will complete a two week training program at Fort Hood on Saturday and return home this weekend. His wife has been visiting her parents in Bertram and her sister in the Rio Grande Valley for the past two weeks.
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James Foffpaui
Army
Fort Hood
Bertram
Rio Grande Valley
Standridges Visit Fort Worth Friends in Comyn Home
Here From Fort Worth Mr. and Mrs. Billy Charles Standridge of Fort Worth were recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Standridge of Comyn. They spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Moore and Burrel Cunningham.
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Billy Charles Standridge
Fort Worth
A. B. Standridge
Comyn
G. B. Moore
Burrel Cunningham
Pastor H N Alexander resigns from Comanche First Presbyterian Church
Rev H N Alexander, pastor for two years, submitted his resignation to the Church Assembly and it was accepted with regret. He notes a call to Mississippi to lead a group of churches. A pulpit committee was appointed including James Slider, John Schaeffer, Dr H H Galbraith, and H M Cauley.
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H. N. Alexander
First Presbyterian Church of
Comanche
Alexander
Mississippi
James Slider
John Schaeffer
H. H. Galbraith
H. M. Cauley
Palmer to Receive Degree at Baylor Commencement
Garrett Wells Palmer of Comanche will be among 595 graduates to receive diplomas at Baylor University commencement in Baylor Stadium at 7 30 p m Friday May 23. Dr W R White will address the ceremony and a separate baccalaureate is set for Waco Hall at 11 a m Friday with Rev Stanley E Wilkes of Houston preaching. The 595 Spring graduates bring Baylor total degrees for the year to 788 with 114 from Fall and 79 from Winter quarters. He earns a Bachelor of Business Administration once conferred.
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Garrett Wells Palmer
Comanche
Baylor University
W. R. White
Baylor Stadium
Waco Hall
Stanley E. Wilkes
Houston
Baylor
Visitors from Lackland Honor Local Folks Week End
Sgt and Mrs John Ross from Lackland Air Base San Antonio visited home folks here and at Brownwood over the week end, bringing news of life on base and catching up with relatives and friends in the area.
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Mrs. Weldon Barrett
Sons of
Waco
Bertha Perry
Knox City
Thomas Stark Jr
Lampasas
Mrs
Thomas Stark Sr
Lackland
John Ross
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Brownwood
Navy sailor returns to Charleston after leave
Tom Graham returns to Charleston South Carolina after visiting his aunt Lily Graham and Fire Chief Bob Graham while on leave from the US Navy where he serves as Electrician Fireman First Class on a minesweeper.
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Tom Graham
Charleston
S.C
Lily Graham
Bob Graham
US. Navy
Twin Daughters Born to Rogers in Camanche
Mr and Mrs A Rogers of Camanche welcome twin daughters born May 2 at German hospital. Brenna Loy weighed 6 pounds 3 ounces and Genda Sue 5 pounds 9 ounces. Parents at home in Camanche with their new arrivals.
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A. Rogers
Camanche
Eee
German Hospital
Brenna Loy
Genda Sue
Rogers
Birthday celebration planned for Rev Mrs Jane Williams
Rev Jesse Tiner invites a May 25 service at Southside Mission Church Comanche to honor the fifty second birthday of Rev Mrs Jane Williams born in Montague County Texas. The program includes Gospel songs testimonals and prayers starting at 2:00 pm. Williamss former name Miss Jane McGary is noted as a baptised Belton First Baptist convert who began evangelistic gospel work in 1898.
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Little Southside Mission Church
Comanche
Jane Williams
Williams
Jane MecGary
Montague County
Texas
Goat Neck
Mclennan County
Belton First
CHS Warrior Earns Journalism Achievement Award
Comanche High School's Warrior newspaper received the Award of Achievement in Journalism from the Texas Interscholastic League for notable progress this year. Editor Sarah Willis and advisor Mrs. J E Lightfoot led the staff with Pat Baxter as editor-elect for next session.
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the Warrior
Comanche
Texas Interscholastic League
Texas
Alpine
Beeville
Crane
del Rio
Pecos
Eagle Pass
Falfurrias
Freeport
Lockhart
Overton
Bay City
Colorado City
Gainesville
Van
Huntsville
Weatherford
Jacksboro
Schulenburg
Seminole
Taylor and Weslaco
Andrews
Belton
Brenham
Canyon
Pine Tree
Childress
Commerce
el Campo
Electra
Birdville
Fort Stockton
Perryton
Grand Prairie
Humble
Sprig Branch
Levelland
Mercedes
Monahans
Cuero
New Braunfels
Olney
Paducah
Port Neches
Sonora
Ballinger
Bowie
Crockett
Dalhart
Georgetown
Aldine
la Grange
la Joya
Lampasas
Littlefield
Mexia
Phillips
Réfugio
Sabinal
San Diego
San Saba
a_o
Stephenville
Tulsa
Est
Sarah Willis
The
Warrior
J. E. Lightfoot
Pat Baxter
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Jim Harrison
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Ruby
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H. H. Haynie
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