Zion Hill Church to Dedicate Historical Marker at Van Dyke
Zion Hill Baptist Church near Van Dyke plans a June 30 homecoming and marker dedication. The Comanche County Historical Survey Committee obtained the marker recognizing the church as the county s second organized Missionary Baptist church with continuous services since 1871.
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Zion Hill
C. S
Sarah Fritts
Dennis
Jane O'Brian
J. M
Sarah Lumpkin
Mary A. Hardin
Stacy Martin
J. R. Northcutt
J. T. Harris
F. M. Herring
J. R. Fagan
R. D. Ross
Sam H. Powers
Wm. Barker
C. S. Fritts
Uncle Clair
Silas
van Dyke
Leroy Woolsey
Comanche
Opal Beaty
Land and Equipment Auction Near Cisco and Rising Star
A large land auction offers 65 acres of fertile sand loam with two 12 foot water wells on rural Hwy 183, plus farm equipment including two Ford tractors an assortment of drills and implements, and a 1956 Chevrolet. Property owned by A W Wilson sold to the highest bidder. Auctioneer Col Tex Herring. Abilene and Stamford contacts listed. Community events follow near dedication activities.
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Cisco
Tex
Rising Star
Texas
Community Baptist Church
Ford
A. W. Wilson
Begin with devotion and prayer for daily guidance
The article extols daily devotion as a path to noble thoughts and closer ties to God through the Bible. It defines prayer as heartfelt dialogue with God, guiding moral choices and gratitude. It notes a weekend family visit by Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Walker and son Jimmy to the J. D. Walker home.
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Jimmy Walker
Jimmy
J. D. Walker
Polyram boosts peanut yields and safety in field tests
Polyram protects against leafspot allowing more peanuts to mature. It is safe for plants and workers, helping peanuts thrive all season for high yields of sound mature kernels. See your local dealer for Polgram. A larger harvest will be in the bag.
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Polgram
C. L. Killian Dies at 86 Former UTA Biology Head
Oscar L. Killian 86 emeritus professor at the University of Texas at Arlington died May 17 in Arlington. Services were May 19 at First Methodist Church with burial in Parkdale Cemetery. He retired as head of biology in 1950 and earlier taught at Tarleton State. He was a native of Caddo Mills and lived in Arlington 43 years. Survived by daughter Mrs. William Mansfield III, brother R. B. Killian, five sisters, and four grandchildren.
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Oscar L. Killian
U. of Texas
Arlington
First Methodist Church
Parkdale
Killian
Tarleton State
Stephenville
Caddo Mills
Wm. Mansfield III
R. B. Killian
Sherman
Brannan Attends Two Dam Dedications in Central Texas
Albert Brannan of the Brazos River Authority attended two dedication ceremonies last Friday. The events celebrated the new Summerville Dam and the Stillhouse Hollow Dam at Belton. He was accompanied by his wife Judy.
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Albert Lrannan
The
Brazos River Authority
Summerville
Stillhouse Hollow
Belton
Mr. Brannan
Judy
Blanton Family Weekend Visit in Temple
Here From Temple Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Blanton of Temple spent the weekend with the Bill Wilkerson family.
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Temple
M. V. Blanton
Bill Wilkerson
Time For Lawnmowers To Roar And Soar Safety Reminder
County Agricultural Agent warns lawn care operators about common mower injuries and maintenance basics. Emphasizes pre use checks, keeping children and pets away, mowing on slopes across rather than up and down, never fueling with engine hot, disconnecting spark plug during underside work, safe storage of gasoline, and blade balancing to reduce repairs.
Thank you to the Mims Memorial Hospital staff
Mr and Mrs Tom Fagan express gratitude to doctors Roy and Dan Mims Dr Gribble the nursing staff cooks and house cleaners at Mims Memorial Osteopathic Hospital and Clinic for their kindness during their stay and extend thanks to all involved.
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Roy
Dan Mims
Gribble
Mims Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
Tom Fagan
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Lane) Robertson
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Cisco Lobo Band
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Guy Self
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