Forty One Get G S Diplomas
Forty one students will receive Grammar School diplomas at the graduation exercises this evening at 8 15 in the Grammar School Auditorium. The program lists songs prayers readings salutatory by Marion Lucille Donaho valedictory by Janetha Dale Kearby and diplomas presented to graduates including Bill Hooker Marguerite Ross and Janetha Dale Kearby among others. Additional mid term graduates Mattie Gafford Donnie Little Dale McGuire Maudie Roberson Napoleon Thomas Nadine Thompson Medford Wetzel Bill Dillon also receive diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammar School
N. P. Wilkinson
G. F. Hearn
Marion Lucille Donaho
Bill Hooker
Clarice Jones
Janetha Dale Kearby
Jane Jessup
M. E. Davis
J. D. Moss
Marguerite Ross
Juanita Norwood
Wayman Garner
Merlin Faulkner
Opal Pierce
Bettie Guthrie
Clara Mehaffey
Catherine Cunningham
Marian Lucille Donaho
Eugene Rauhut
Clari
Maudie Roberson
Napoleon Thomas
Nadine Thompson
Medford Wetzel
Bill Dillon
Ha zell Dell Cemetery Work Slated With Chicken Stew
Hazel Dell notes guests from Lamkin and Brownwood and a large local attendance at the cemetery working. The next working is planned for July 20 with chicken stew at noon. Rain damaged North Leon crops but receded by Tuesday. a brief hailstorm struck a small area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dell
Oley Hayes
Lamkin
D. A. Burton
Vernon O. Moore
Brownwood
Tobe Lynch
Hael Dell
C. R. Coor
Gustine
Homer Bumearner
R. T. Miller
Evans
Bagget
W. A. Miller
Bob
Hardie McCampbell
W. D. Conaway
Comanche
Louis Burkeen
Lola Wall
Edna
North Leon
Theere
Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Service Changes
There will be no preaching at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday the 27th. The morning service is dismissed for gatherings at the high school and the pastor will preach at Proctor in the evening. Sunday School remains at 9 45. N P Wilkinson.
N. K. Couch Buried Last Saturday
N K Couch died Friday afternoon at 4 o clock at the family residence in Comanche after an extended illness. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Oakwood Cemetery with Dr Forrest Maddox and Rev S D Lindsey officiating. He was 79, born July 15 1849 in Neal Georgia. Survived by his widow Belle Harry Couch and children Tyler Will Sarah and Mary Belle. He had lived in Comanche 23 years and was a Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Kk. Couch
Comanche
Forrest Maddox
S. D. Lindsey
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Couch
Neal
Georgia
Belle Harry
Alabama
Couch
Austin
Tyler Couch
Will Couch
Coleman
Sarah
Mary Belle Couch
Buckner
Dallas
The
Baptist Church
Foops Com Lunez Sandwich Shop Special Lunches
Local eatery Foops Com Lunez Sandwich Shop rolls out special lunches for occasions. The program highlights themed menus and group pricing to suit celebrations and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunez Sandwich Shop
Mrs. J. A. Holman Buried Sunday
Mrs. J. A. Holman died at the family home in Comanche on Friday evening after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the residence, with Rev. Dr. John Power of Brownwood officiating, and interment in Oakwood Cemetery. She was born Mary Evelyn Folts in 1847 in Tennessee and married Jesse Austin Holman in 1867. Seven children survived, including Mrs. Hilton Burks, Mrs. John Cunningham, Ned Holman, Nat Holman, Mrs. J. R. Card, and Forts Holman, all present at the service. Mrs. Holman was active in the Episcopal Church and a pioneer contributor to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Holman
Comanche
John Power
Brownwood
Oakwood Cemetery
Mary Evelyn Folts
Alec Folts
Tennessee
Texas
Jesse Austin Holman
Lafayette County
Comanche County
Mr. Holman
Hill
Dallas
Forts Holman
Flora Clarke Resigns From Parks Teaching Post
Miss Flora Clarke returns home after years as a Parks public school teacher. She was re elected but resigns to take a grade teaching position at Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Clarke
Parks
Miss Clarke
Gorman
Lamkin School Plans 11th Grade Expansion
Lamkin High School will add 11th grade next year, so tenth graders did not receive diplomas this year. Names promoted to 11th grade include Orewe Tatum Georgia Hayes Faye Belsher McGee Moore and Don Sparks. Eleven grammar school pupils received diplomas. Judge Jerome P. Kearby gave the principal address at the Lamkin School program with morning exercises. a basket dinner followed by stock judging and a ball game. The Froh Brothers of Stephenville closed the evening with a musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamkin High School
Orewe Tatum
Georgia Hayes
Faye Belsher
McGee Moore
Don Sparks
Grammar School
Mildred Miller
Belva Tatum
Jerome Carmichael
Lester Burt
Gid Campbell
Evan Miller
Velma Askins
J. B. Cooper
Annetta Moore
Kathlene Edinburgh
Jerome P. Kearby
Lamkin
Acal
Hamilton County
Sun Valley
Froh Brothers
Stephenville
Switzers Visit Comanche En Route to Memphis TX Job
Mr and Mrs Ed Switzer formerly of Cisco visited his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Switzer in Comanche this week while traveling to Memphis Texas where Mr Switzer has a new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Switzer
Cisco
Comanche
Sam Switzer
Memphis
Texas
Mr. Switzer
Cunningham Visit Highlights Waco Couple's Sunday
Mr and Mrs W J Cunningham of Waco visited Mrs W B Cunningham Sunday in a short family social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Cunningham
Waco
W. B. Cunningham
Hudson Dies After Pneumonia Attack at Democrat Home
William Franklin Hudson died at the Democrat community residence on May 17 after pneumonia. Funeral services were conducted Friday by Dr. Forrest Maddox, with interment at Prairie View Cemetery near Democrat. Survived by widow Nitta Godi Hudson and seven children, including Mrs. George Buckmaster, Mrs. E. P. Hod, G. O. Hudson, Mrs. A. B. Simpson, Mrs. F. E. Shults, Ralph Hudson, and Golda Hudson, plus seventeen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FP. Hudson
Democrat
Forres Maddox
Prairie View
William Franklin Hudson
McNary County
Tennesse
Nitta Godi
Whitesboro
Texa
Comanche County
Hudson
Baptist Church
George Buckmaster
Sidney
E. P. Hod
Grosvenor
G. O. Hudson
Colorado City
A. B. Simpson
F. E. Shults
Ralph Hudson
Golda Hudson
Ozona Couple Weekend Visit in Comanche
Mr and Mrs George Montgomery of Ozona were weekend visitors in Comanche, enjoying local sights and socializing with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Montgomery “of
Ozona
Comanche
Brownwood Visit Includes Calhouns and Kate Prude
Mrs Kate Prude of Brownwood visited Miss Myrtle Martin Sunday. Mr and Mrs W M Calhoun of Hamilton spent the weekend in Commerce with her parents Mrs G A Dodson. A used Ford coupe or roadster is wanted by a reader, see J M Haynes at Chief office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Prude
Brownwood
Myrtle Martin
J. M. Haynes
Elma Crawford
Katheryn
Fort Worth
John Carroll
W. W. Sands
Joe Thompson
Jud McCarty
Dallas
Truman Hamilton
Conner
Corpus Christi
E.R. Armstrong
Cisco
Will Martin
Martha Bradshaw
San Antonio
Mrs
H. C. Bradshaw
Otho Robinson Spends Sunday With Parents in Waco
Otho Robinson of Waco spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Will Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho Robinson
Waco
Mrs
Will Robinson
Flood damages hit fields and community
Heavy rain Friday night caused near flood conditions in the northwest portion of the community with fields washed and badly damaged. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Euel Feagon of Bibb and many others were mentioned in visits, travels, and social events throughout the weekend as residents recover and continue daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euel Feagon
Bibb
Elsworth Rainey
Owens
G. C. Mainer
Will Whoories
Whit Reeves
Brownwood
J. L. Woolsey
Seattie
David Woolsey
Amos Porter
Indian Mountain Community News and Visits
A rainfall hit Indian Mountain on Friday afternoon as families and friends shared visits. Couples and relatives from Gor man, Ranger, Waco, Teague, Austin, Sipe Springs, Sidney, and Coleman spent weekends with kin, while measles illness affected May Burks and locals attended a Duster play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smith
Gorman
A. A. Smith
W. J. Chambers
Tommie
Harve Chambers
Ranger
L. T. Roscoe
Barney
Waco
Walter Morgan
Teague
Jack Marsh
Mina Wilson
Martin McDaniel
Sidney
Comanche Chief Publisher Details and Rates
The Comanche Chief lists publishers The Comanche Publishing Co and editors J I C Wilkerson and W H Carpenter. Subscription rate shown is one year for $1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Comanche Publishing CO. Publishers
Jim Layman Undergoes Gorman Hospital Appendectomy
Jim Layman was operated on at Gorman Hospital last week for appendicitis. The procedure proceeded without complications and his condition is reported as improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Layman
Gorman
Personal Mention 38 KN Visits Sister in Gatesville
Mrs. C. Sadter of Gatesville visited her sister Mrs. Joe Hamilton last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Sadter
Gatesville
Joe Hamilton
Forney Resident Visits Nephew Minister Sunday
B A Badgett of Forney visited his nephew Rev Ben F Hearn and family on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Badgett
Forney
Rev
Ben F. Hearn
Tarleton visit links local social guests at Emert home
Miss Emma O'Neal and Miss Rosalie Parker of Tolar were guests of Miss Clarissa Emert Sunday while she was home for the weekend from Tarleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma O'Neal
Rosalie Parker
Tolar
Clarissa Emert
Tarleton
Sullivan Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery at Brownwood Hospital
John Sullivan a Daniel Baker College student underwent an appendectomy at a Brownwood hospital on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sullivan
Daniel Baker College
Brownwood Hospital
Miss Ida Switzer Returns Home To Marfa District
Miss Ida Mae Switzer, a Marfa teacher, has returned home and plans to teach in Marfa again next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Mae Switzer
Marfa
Miss Switzer
Visit Highlights Aransas Pass Family Reunion
Mr and Mrs H J R Gille of Aransas Pass welcome their son Lee Gille visiting from out of town to their home, spending time with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Smith
Dallas
Baylor Medical College
Nelson
M. PD
Lee Gille
Aransas Pass
H.J.R. Gille
Funeral attendance for Mrs. J. A. Holman
Misses Lottie Payne Dollie Payne and Alice Carter of De Leon attended Sunday funeral services for Mrs. J. A. Holman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie
Dollie Payne
Alice Carter
de Leon
J. A. Holman
Ft Worth visitors pay call on Layne family
Guthrie Layne and Mrs. Z T Hamilton and baby, Mrs. Julian Keith and Mrs. L T Shook of Ft Worth are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J B Layne.
Comanche News Roundup of Local Visitors and Attendees
Comanche scene includes Weldon Preston in Fort Worth last week and many visitors and residents visiting from Dallas Abilene Fort Worth and Corpus Christi. Notable names include M. J. Sullivan from Comanche Olive Raoul Gustine George Burns Brownwood and others visiting local families and spending weekends in Austin Dallas and Eastland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Preston
Fort Worth
M. J. Sullivan
Comanche
Olive Raoul
Gustine
Dallas
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Visor Aps
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Ftine
Tabura
W. &, Swinney
Prop
Daddy Long Legs
Dean
DOAN
Foster-Milburn Co. Mig Chem
Buffalo
Ney
N. K. Couch
Lamkin School
Hudson Suried
Mie
Karl House
Dublin
W. T. House
Laura Lu Waring
Butts and Wright Law Firm
Collin Dingwall
Danforth Wilkerson
H. G. Switzer
Rex
W. Switzer
C. L. Garrett
Com de Texas
Mai! Matter JI. C. Wilkerson
W. H. Carpenter
George Burns
Co. V. Bryson
Plainview
C. D. Robinson
Ben
J. L. Cooper
San Angelo
Miss Gaynelle Cauley
Joe Tupin
J. H. Kemp
Port Cash
Claude O'Neal
Eastland
W. S. Cooke
Bowie
J. W. Mehaffey of
Hamlin
L. E. Hodges
Grocery Department
Maxwell House
W.N.T
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Cora Maberry
Sageeyah
Okla
Slider & Lacy
Comanche, Texas
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