Van Dyke School to Close Monday May 24
Van Dyke School will close Monday May 24 with afternoon closing exercises. The local Freewill Baptist Church hosted a large singing convention last Sunday. Regular monthly singing is set for Sunday evening May 23. Various local residents and visitors attended, including Deacon and Mrs. W J Fritts and Jesse and Ammi Tiner.
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van Dyke
Freewill Baptist Church
Deacon
W. J. Fritts
Jesse
Ammi Tiner
Baptist Workers
East Side Baptist Church
Comanche
Hubert Cox
Dublin
Alonzo Lancaster
Fort Worth
Edd McMillian
de Leon
P. D. Yarborough
Ervin Norwood
Lynn Martin
Gary
Clovis
New Mexico
Jack Nance
Penwell
John C. Brinson
Missionary Baptist Church
Reverend Hodges Leads Indian Creek Sunday Service
Rev J W Hodges filled his regular Methodist Church appointment with Lloyd Coker as night speaker. Local families and visitors including the Langley and Robertson households gathered over the weekend for visits and a birthday party for Venetia Coker. The casual note ends with a traditional saying about courtship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hodges
Lloyd Coker
B. W. Courtney
Colorado City
al Keller
Houston
Hackie Langley
Donald
Glen Hodges
Garry McCullough
Maxine
Carole Jean Robertson
Sonny Robertson
Hillsboro
Wanda McDonald
Hasse
Mack Curb
Shorty McDonald
Venetia Coker
Wedding shower for Vineyard couple draws large crowd
A large crowd attended a wedding shower at the High School Gym Saturday night honoring Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe Vineyard of Fort Worth. The bride is the former Billy Ruth Lackey. Various families from nearby towns shared in the celebration.
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Billy Joe Vineyard
Fort Worth
Vineyard
Billy Ruth Lackey
Home on Leave for Air Force Officers and Family
Second Lt. and Mrs. Don Sparks of Denver and Neil Spencer of Big Spring visited their parents in the Newburg community last weekend. Lt Spencer is being transferred from Lowery Air Force Base Colorado to Shaw Air Force Base South Carolina after completing radar training with the Air Force Intelligence Department.
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Don Sparks
Denver
Colorado
Neil Spencer
Big Spring
Tom Spencer
Newburg
Spencer
Lowery Air Force Base
Shaw Air Force Base
South Carolina
Intelligence Department of the
Air Force
Alcatraz Defined as PEN With Lifetime Guarantee
Mr and Mrs Cyril McCullough of California visited friends and relatives here last week. The reference notes Alcatraz as the PEN with a lifetime guarantee to attract attention and curiosity.
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Alcatraz
Cyril McCullough
California
Political Announcements for 1954 Democratic primaries
Chief announces political announcements with filing fees for state and county offices in Brown, Comanche, and surrounding counties. Listed are candidates for State Representative, District Attorney, County Judge, Sheriff, Tax Assessor Collector, County Attorney, County Clerk, County Treasurer, District Clerk, Commissioners, and County Democratic Chairman. Eligible voters head to August primaries.
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W. R. Chambers
Brown County
Howell Cobb
Comanche County
Alton K O. E. Rippetoe
Wayne
Swindle
Gaston Boykin
George Goosby
S. N. Haynes
W. L. Ferrill
Hazel Streety
Ruth Loudermilk
Azalea Ellis
T. D
Tom) Moore
Ben ‘Wilhelm
Oral D. Morris
Sam Phifer
Homer ED Miller
Adie Evans
D. W. Long
J. L. Jackson
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Ts Dry Cleaners
White Joe's Lumber Yard
Shufford Robertson
Barter’s Dry Cleaners
J. E. Morris
E. Highland
Bartors Dry Cleaners
Cardinal
Womack's Nursery
Texas
Wagner
Quality Implement and
Dairy King
State Farm
Thompson Insurance Service
Kelley
Magneto & Electric Shop
G. C. McKinzie
McKinzie Hotel
Sartors Dry Cleaners
Alfalfa
Johnson Brass
Heeari Hay
H. M. Smith
Comache
Andy Norris
Farmers’ Produce
Bath
D. O. Williams
Clem Cope
First
Brownwood
Walgreen
Cleve Callaway
Durham
Nelli Webb
By Jesse Tiner
Indian Creek
Mrs. Lloyd Coker
Sidney
Mrs. N. E. Graham
Grady Hutchins
Tommy
Henry Huff
Buchanan Dam
Jimmie Rice
Ellington Field
Dudley Mason
Barbara
Corpus Christi
Walter Rice
Darrel Music
Douglas Jarrel
Baby
Abilene
Bob Stewart
Charles Armstrong
Homer
Asbury Redwine
Damon Hall
Bige Cox
Dwayne Lackey
Joe Woolsey
Neva Cooper
Lancaster
Calif
Mary Lusk
Erwin Ward
Linda
Pfc
Joe Taylor
Ft. Bliss
A. M. Taylor
Clifford Evans
Rufus Pinkard
Zeta Kemper
Jerry Boyd
eRee
Goodyear
Dudley Bros
Tom
Eltos
Pees
Cares Motor
Walter Nieman
Joe
Comanche Com Electric Cooperative Association
Lee
Central Texas Fertilizer Company
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