Wiles Holsey Rites Set for August 11
Rev and Mrs John C Wiles announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Virginia to John Paul Holsey. The couple, both Oklahoma Baptist University students in Shawnee, plan a ceremony August 11 at two in the afternoon at the First Baptist Church in Comanche. The Bride’s father will perform the ceremony.
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John C. Wiles
Nancy Virginia
John Paul Holsey
Elmer Holsey
Indiahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
First Baptist Church
Comanche
Harris Lacy Wed May 17 in Comanche nuptials
Mrs. Chestine Harris and Donald H. Lacy wed at 7 p.m. at Dr. and Mrs. Roy D. Mims home in Comanche. Reverend Alec Copeland officiated. After a short wedding trip to Fort Worth they reside Route 1 Comanche. Mrs. Lacy runs Ruths Beauty Salon and Mr. Lacy serves as business manager at Comanche Community Hospital.
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Chestine Harris
Donald H. Lacy
Roy D. Mims
N. Elm
Alec Copeland
Hamilton
Georgia
Fort Worth
Route 1
Comanche
Lacy
Ruth
Comanche Community Hospital
May 19 Fish Fry For Jaycees and Wives
The Comanche Jaycees held their regular social on Saturday May 19 at Lake Eanes with wives and children present. The event featured a fish fry and trimmings while Bo Elrod presented a Jaycee Creed plaque to Pat Clendenin for past president service and club awards won at the state convention.
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Lake Eanes
Pat Clendenin
Bo Elrod
Clendenin
Benges Welcome Daughter Jennifer Dawn at Fort Monmouth
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas O. Benge announce the birth of a daughter, Jennifer Dawn, on May 2 at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. She weighs 7 pounds 3 ounces and measures 18 5 8 inches. Jennifer Dawn has a brother Kurt age 3 and a sister Kara 15 months. Grandparents include Garland A Hicks of Comanche Orvall Benge of Comanche and great grandparents Mary Spain Brownwood Pebble Hicks R H Shurlock of Comanche and Mary Benge of Abilene.
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Douglas O. Benge
Jennifer Dawn
Ft. Monmouth
New Jersey
Kurt
Kara
Garland A, Hicks
Comanche
Orvall, Benge
Mary Spain
Brown
Girl Scout Year Ends With Cookie Plant Visit
May 16 marked the last regular Scout meeting of the school year as girls toured a cookie plant and received cookies. Attendees included Twylah Boatman Jackie Bullard Michelle Frazier Faye Billberry Jackie Hicks Julie Johnston Tina Cuellar Dana Burks Molly Montoya Susan Kunkel Linda Davis Jennie Wallace Natalie Hilliard Kathy McBee Rochelle Redden and Lesa Patterson. On May 19 four scouts a parent a guest and three leaders enjoyed a Lake Banes picnic with sack lunches cookies and homemade ice cream. Attending were Dana Burks Susan Kunkel Jennie Wallace and Linda Davis with hosts Mrs. Jo Ann Burks and Mrs. Lewis Helmsley. Leaders were Judy Morris Peggy Davis and Delphene Pratt andasst Doris Kunkel. The group thanked Tina Cuellar’s mother for tortillas. Also noted is Royce W. Lubke a Magna Cum Laude Texas A&M chemical engineering graduate now hired by Atlantic Richfield for the Permian District in Midland. He was active in Phi Eta Sigma Tau Beta Pi Omega Chi Epsilon Phi Lambda Upsilon and AICHE. Lt. Col. Donald E. Liles earned a Master of Commerce at University of Richmond. Other local graduates and visits are mentioned.
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Lake Banes Park
Susan Kunkel
Linda Davis
Jonnie Wallace
Dana Burks
Peggy Davis
Judy Morris
Doris Kunkel
Delphene Pratt
Twylah Boatman
Jackie Bullard
Michelle Frazier
Faye Billberry
Jackie Hicks
Julie Johnston
Tina Cuellar
Molly Montoya
Jennie Wallace
Natalie Hilliard
Kathy McBee
Rochelle Redden
Lesa Patterson
Lake Banes
Jo- Ann Burks
Lewis Helmsley
Delphene Pratt Andasst
Royce W. Lubke
Texas A&m University
Lubke
Robert L. Lubke
Woodlawn
Atlantic-Richfield
Permian
Midland
Phi Eta Sigma
Tau Beta Pi
A&m
Omega Chi Epsilon
National Chemical Engineering Honor Society
Phi Lambda Upsilon
AICHE
Professional Society For
Chemical Engineers
Stricklands Plan Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Strickland of Blanket will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception on Sunday May 27 at the Blanket Community Center from 230 to 430 pm hosted by their daughter Inez and relatives. They were married May 26 1923 at the birthplace home.
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John Strickland
Blanket
Blanket Community Center
Inez
Garnet McLaughlin
Midland Visit Highlights Recital Attendance
Mrs Bill Wilkerson hosted Katie and Noel with the David Greenlees of Midland last week. They attended the recital of Katherine Greenlee with family and sisterly visit noted.
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Midland
Bill Wilkerson
Katie
Noel
David Greenlees
Katherine Greenlee
Hamburger Supper Honors Methodist Senior Grads
Rev and Mrs Turner hosted a hamburger supper for CHS graduating seniors at their home on Thursday evening May 17. Mrs Hooks and Mrs Carleton assisted with serving. attendees included Susan O Brien Joe Smith Carol Trotti Mike Ensminger Bruce Parker Lynn Anderson Landon Vines Quentin Dudley Sarah Croft Danny Loyd John Wayne Robertson Cyndra Frick Debbie Carnes and Gary Turner.
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Frank Turner
First United Methodist Church
CHS
A. J. Hooks
Colo
Rado City
Turner
Doris Carleton
Susan O'Brien
Joe Smith
Carol Trotti
Mike Ensminger
Bruce Parker
Lynn Anderson
Landon Vines
Quentin Dudley
Sarah Croft
Danny Loyd
John Wayne Robertson
Cyndra Frick
Debbie Carnes
Gary Turner
Mrs. Gaines Presents Pupils in East Side Baptist Recital
Piano pupils of Mrs. Joe R. Gaines presented a recital on May 20 at 1 30 p m in East Side Baptist Church. Participants included Andy Couch Cathy Couch Becky Wetherman Donna Elrod Tami Geye Deena Spivey Michelle Langley Cindy Lane Carla Jean Hall Sabrina Boyd Donna Everett Wade Hall Regina Spivey with Cathy Patterson absent Those who sang were Andy Couch Carla Jean Hall Donna Elrod and Wade Hall Carla and Wade Hall performed two piano duets Certificates in music and piano were awarded to all attendees About 50 guests attended Rev Prevo East Side Baptist pastor gave the closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe R. Gaines
East Side Baptist Church
Andy Couch
Cathy Couch
Becky Wetherman
Donna Elrod
Tami Geye
Deena Spivey
Michelle Langley
Cindy Lane
Carla Jean Hall
Sabrina Boyd
Donna Everett
Wade Hall
Regina Spivey
Cathy Patterson
Carla
Prevo
East Side Baptist
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Texas
Nancy Wiles
Harris- Lacy
Higginbothams
Furniture Department
Higginbotham’s
Higginbothams Quality and Service
Douglas O. Benges
Donald E. Liles
Mary Jo Albin
University of Richmond
Liles
University of Texas
Louise Hungtington
Dallas
Evelyn Holman McAdams
S.M.U
McAdams
Ruby Steed
Austin
John Daileys
Eileen Dailey
St. Edwards University
Patricia Auvenshine
University of Texas, Austin
Hollis Auvenshine
Corona del Mar
California
College News
Royce Lubke
Strickland
Stricklands
Blanket Methodist Church
Methodist
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