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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

7

Judge Seay Submits Safety Crusade Poem

Comanche County Judge R B Seay shares a submitted poem titled If Everyone urging care on roads. The piece imagines victims of crashes and urges safe driving to prevent loss and suffering. Diplomas Were presented sixty graduates of Hamilton High chool last Tuesday night. Rev Hayden Edwards spoke at the Polytechnic Methodist Church Fort Worth.

Hamilton Highchool Hayden Edwards Polytechnic Methodist Church Fort Worth

Registered Hereford Bulls for Sale in Comanche

Registered Hereford bulls offered for sale by William Chilt on in Comanche. Sale details not fully listed in the fragment.

William Chilton

Mercer Gap Community Notes and Visits

Mercer Gap news highlights visits from San Angelo residents Mrs. M L Scarborough and Mrs. Francis Sellers. San Angelo pairs John and Allen Sellers, Ray Pairish and family, Claud McCormick, Ethel Woodson, Jodie Cox, Finley Williford, Cliff Albin, and guests attended events in Snyder, Lubbock, Rio Grande City, and Fort Worth. The Mercer Gap Helpers Club met May 5 quilting for Murphree and Rogers, and planned a May 19 fundraiser to repair the clubhouse. A teen party in mid May featured games and refreshments.

M. L. Scarborough San Angelo Pairish John Sellers Allen Sellers Mr. Sellers Ray Pairish Harold Snyder and Lubbock Claud McCormick Ethel Woodson Snyder Pairish Home Jodie Cox Finley Williford Cliff Albin Rio Grande City Mercer Gap Helpers Club Code Murphree Rogers Scarborough Francis Sellers Gage Nelson W. W. McKinziend W. M. McKinzie Comanche Fort Worth

Indian Creek Singing Brings Visitors From Nearby Communities

Sunday afternoon event at Indian Creek drew visitors from several communities. The Courtney family from Navasota and Odessa spent the weekend with B W Courtney. York family from North Dakota visited Claude York and relatives. Local residents hosted guests including Mildren Jackson Venilia Coker Viola Stewart Ollie Allen and Milton McNutt with Otis Coker and Lloyd Coker family.

Jack Courtney Navasota Fern Odessa B. W. Courtney Lionell York North Dakota Claude York Mildren Jackson Hazel Dell Venilia Coker Viola Stewart Ollie Allen Comanche Milton McNutt Otis Coker Minnie Mae Robertson Lloyd Coker

Community Notes From Local Farm and Family Visit Scene

Farmers report optimism after good rains and peanut planting in the area. Visitor Uncle Tom Hodge calls on his daughter in Hamilton while kin from Fort Worth and Eunice, New Mexico share weekends with locals. Horace Little plans July homecoming for family reunion and old friends.

J. D. Stephens Tom” Hodge Hamilton Walker Little Kansas Horace Little Roy Cook Fort Worth Maude Grissom Bill’ Blundell Harmon Moran Billy Charles Standridge Bowman Standridge Paul McCoy J. E. Steeles Green’s Creek Ann Walton J. E. Steele Live Oak Bessie Little Joe Gray Eunice New Mexico

Local Community News Highlights Planting, Visits, and School News

Shiloh-Walnut area reports busy planting after rains. Church attendance down due to illness in families. Mrs. C. O. Young travels to Vernon for daughter's hospital care. Birth announced for Pfc Leon Childers' baby son. Extended family visits from California and Fort Worth. WMS group met with a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Finnis Erwin who recently had surgery. Various relatives visit, travel, and graduations noted. Thomas Franklin enlists in Navy. May High School graduation and trips discussed.

C. O. Young Vernon Raylene Edwards Vernon Hospital Pfc Leon Childers A. Holcomb Bill Channey California Finnis Erwin Medical Arts Hospital T. J. Bryan Junior Bryan Fort Worth Quinton Bryan Crain Dorothy Bradshaw Brownwood Jack Stout V. O. King Thomas Franklin Navy Abilene Manning Smoot San Antonio May High School Franklin

First Methodist Raymond M Burton Pastor Programs

Sunday schedules cover Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 50 a m MYF at 6 30 p m and Evening Worship at 7 30 p m The Official Church Board will be installed this morning as the church year ends New officers take over in June Bible School workers lead the evening program and all are invited Youth Activities Week runs June 15 with 6 30 to 9 30 p m sessions Monday through Friday featuring food fun study and recreation

Raymond M. Burton Bible School

Singing at Indian Creek Church Fifth Sunday Program

Regular fifth Sunday singing at Indian Creek Church on Sunday begins at 2 30. Bud Langley will lead and supervise the event.

Indian Creek Bud Langley

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