Seventh Fatality From April 26 Two Car Collision Near Comanche
Mrs. Lela T. J. Northcutt 74 of Comanche Rt. 3 died at 6 30 pm in Harris Hospital Fort Worth after the April 26 two car crash near Comanche. Funeral services set for 2 pm Friday May 29 at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Larry Jones. Burial at Board Church Cemetery. Survived by two sons Merlin Northcutt Ft Lauderdale Florida and Howard Northcutt Libya Africa, two daughters Peggy Hanson Stephenville and Edith Jo Anderson Fort Worth, six grandchildren and nine sisters listed in California and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela
T. J.) Northcutt
Comanche
Northcutt
Harris Pital
Fort Worth
Funeral Home Chapel
Larry Jones
Board Church
J. R. Harris
Bill Coody
California
Vivian, Atterback
Denison
Faye Sullivan
Velma Mae Hare
Christine Kaderli
PAR Country Club Ladies Tee Off Earlier
Morning tee off for the Ladies Golf Association at PAR Country Club moves from 10 a.m. to 9 a.m. starting Tuesday June 2, with the 1 p.m. post luncheon tee off to remain. Doris Maxwell urges members to attend and enjoy the low net tournament. Five new members joined this month, bringing the group to about 50. Also visiting for graduation were several relatives from Dallas, Killeen, Lubbock and Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Golf Association
Par Country Club
Doris Maxwell
McGregor Sixth Victim in Fatal Highway Collision
A 77 year old May resident, Ervy Eugene McGregor, died after a two car crash on U S Highway 67 377 near Hasse. The May Baptist Church funeral followed a March 15 1914 marriage to Roxie McClintock. Oliver Eugene McGregor of Grapevine, his wife, daughter-in-law and granddaughter also died. A Comanche man and a Northcutt passenger died upon hospital arrival. Mrs Beulah Stark and other relatives were hospitalized or injured.
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May
Hasse
Comanche
Ervy Eugene McGregor
Arlington Memorial Hospital
Stephenville
McGregor
May Baptist Church
K. E. Woolley
Benjamin First Baptist Church
May Cemetery
Oliver Eugene McGregors
Mr. McGregor
Comanche County
Haskell
Artis McGregor
Arlington
Reno MceGregor
Rose Phillips
Nannie Adams
Brownwood Cattle Auction Report May 27 1970 Prices
Stocker and feeder classes barely steady fat cows 75c to 2 lower butcher calves and bulls $1 lower pairs and stocker cows steady. receipts about 1002 head. Notable sales include 955 lb Brangus cow $21.50, 845 lb wf cow $20, 320 lb wf steer $38.25, 280 lb bik wf steer $45.50, 285 lb bik wf heifer $87.78, 620 lb tik steer $30.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Zagorski
H. M. Taylor
Ris. Star
Eddie Barsh
Brady
Doyle Rushing
Jim Townsend
Mre
Lena Timmons
Marjorie Scott
Roy B. Ware
Mercury
C. D. McMillan
Mason
R. Ke Smith
Rochell
Ace Cow
Ernest Watts 76 Dies in De Leon Services Held
Funeral services for Ernest McFarland Watts 76 were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church De Leon with Rev Ab by Weathers officiating. Interment followed at De Lin Cemetery Higginbotham Funeral Home oversaw arrangements. Watts a longtime De Leon resident, WWII veteran and retired carpenter died May 26 in Odessa hospital. He is survived by three sons and four grandchildren, a half-sister and a visit from Norval wellnitz of Port Huron Michigan with local relatives.
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Ernest McFarland Watts
First United Methodist Church
de Leon
Abby Weathers
de Lin
Higginbotham Funeral Home
Watts
Odessa
Mississippi
Methodist Church
D. B. Watts
Weldon Watts
Bobby Watts
Morgan City
Frank Jernigan
West Lake
Memorial Day store closures noted by Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce reports retail stores will close Saturday May 30 for Memorial Day. Merchants urge shoppers to complete errands Friday before the long weekend and highlight summer items like sandals hats and suntan oil. Members are asked to return a community questionnaire to inform future town improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lockwood
Chamber of Commerce
Quesiionaire
Chamber
York Gestionaire
The Largest Flowers The Rafflesia at East Indies
The Rafflesia is described as the largest known flower in the world measuring three to four feet across and weighing up to fifteen pounds. Its central cup holds about 12 pints of water and natives dislike it for its odor. Isham's Flowers offers a complete selection of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Indies
Perkins Family Weekend Visit Reported in Abilene
Abilene residents Mrs Henry Perkins and Mr and Mrs Hollis Perkins with Cindy of Abilene spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Patton Perkins. Nearby Proctor residents Mr and Mrs Sammy Anders and Charlene of Sidney visited Friday with Mrs Grady Simpson Bobby and Charleen of Sidney attended supper. Mrs Victor Scott and Mark plan to attend Hugh Glin Hall TM's graduation at Hall High School Friday night. 400 E Central 356 3310.
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Henry Perkins
Hollis Perkins
Cindy of
Abilene
Patton Perkins
Sammy Anders
Charlene
Sidney
Grady Simpson
Bobby
Charleen
Evenue
Victor Scott
Mark
Hugh Glin Hall TM
Hall High School
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Clease
London
Dallas Corp
Ken Rachels
Staci, Killeen
Joe Rogers
Audra
Lubbock
John Rachels
Comanche High School
Brownwood Cattle Auction
Lady Cooks
Gladiola
Maryland
Gandy
Pepsi Cola LA
del Monte Fruit
Swan Cry
del Monte Tun “ Sy
Gan
Lacleding Cigeseries
Gans
Jou
Tun
KRAFT
Tes
Pera
Columbia Bacon
USDA
Hormel
Red Shield
HAM Sale
Black Hawk
Family Pak Pork
NUWAY
Michigan
Norval Wellnitz
Port Huron
Ted Durham
Durham
San Antonio
Randi
Lockwood
Sherman
W.,.j., Barret
Dorothy Stewart
Hower
Isham’s Flowers
Francis Isham
Central
Flere
Proctor
O. T. Cottrell
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