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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1941

Page

6

Comyn School Seniors Return From West Tour

J C Bassett and fellow seniors Marcelle Parsley Louise Campbell and Roger Pierson returned Friday from a week long trip across the West visiting Carlsbad Cavern Old Mexico Ysleta Fabens and San Angelo They were joined by Beatrice Kinnard who came home from Big Wells and other locals visited over the weekend including Homer Thompson Vowell Violet Thompson and the Doggett and Corrigan households

J. C. Bassett Wells Sage Kinnard Marcelle Parsley Louise Campbell Roger Pierson Comyn School Carlsbad Cavern Old Mexico Ysleta Fabens San Angelo Beatrice Kinnard Big Wells Homer Thompson Vowell Roby Violet Thompson Buffalo J. P. Thompson B. F. Barnes Comyn Charley Corrigan M. L. Doggett Round Grove B. O. Byerly Beaumont Frank Holderidge de Leon

Local Social News From Indian Creek and Nearby

Indian Creek area residents Bud Langley Hackie Langley and Gerald Langley visited E. W. and family Thursday night. Archiel Carmichael and family visited D. F. Carmichael and son Friday. Hilton Lawless and daughter from Mercer Creek spent Thursday with Albert Lawless family. Bud Langley Hackie Langley and Oleta McGlothlin attended a Pettit school closing. Brady York and son Gale visited relatives in Abilene Sunday. Allen attended a play at Hasse Friday. Iris Langley Uncle Aaron Aunt Mary Little and Mrs. John McNutt of Comanche visited W. A. Langley and son Monday afternoon.

Bud Hackie Gerald Langley E. Weee Archie Carmichael D. F. Carmichael Hilton Lawless Mercer Creek Albert Lawless Hackie Langley Oleta McGlothlin Pettit Last Brady York Gale Abilene Allen Hasse Iris Langley Aaron Mary” Little John McNutt Comanche W. A. Langley

Missionary-Church Service Held Over Weekend

Rev Gram filled his regular appointment at the Missionary Church over the weekend. Largus Moore visited his mother Mrs V L Moore in Comanche Saturday.

Rev. Gram Missionary Largus Moore V. L. Moore Comanche

Local visits and family announces in De Leon region

Kathleen Perdue and Jessie Westfall visited in De Leon Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Pait Tenny announce the arrival of a daughter Bobbie Joyce on May 15. Ed Johnson and John Wright made a business trip to De Leon Thursday. Mrs Lorene Roberson visited her grandmother Mrs Powers Sunday evening. Thomas Hanes and Glen Perdue of San Angelo visited relatives here over the weekend.

Kathleen Perdue Jessie Westfall de Leon Pait Tenny Bobbie Joyce Ed Johnson John Wright Lorene Roberson Powers Thomas Hanes Glen Perdue San Angelo

Comanche Social Notes Reach Wide Family Gatherings

Suez Mrs. G J Frazier and daughter Fay Stark of Comanche visited her daughter Lee Ada Mediey at Olden last week. Jo Ann Thomas of Blanket visited grandparents here earlier in the week. Emory Land moved into the former Herman Flippin house. Rev Frank Martin and family left for Albany for a revival. George Woods of Oiton visited with sisters Bess Stephenson and May Boreland. Charley Robertson of San Antonio and Mrs Pettit with son C W Eastland visited Jim Robertson. Lloyds and children traveled to Dallas for funeral of her brother-in-law Jim Conner. Rev Tom Carter preached at Sweetwater Church. Grandmother Richards of Abilene visited Rev W D Richards. Irene Hartman of Comanche visited home folks Sunday.

G. J. Frazier Fay Stark Commanche Lee Ada Mediey Olden Jo Ann Clifton Thomas Blanket Emory Land Herman Flippin Frank Martin Albany George Woods Oiton Bess Stephenson May Boreland Charley Robertson San Antonio Charley Pettit C. W Eastland Jim Robertson W. H. Lloyd Dallas Jim Conner Tom Carter Sweetwater Richards Abilene W D. Richards Irene Hartman Comanche

Mercer Gap Social Visits Mentioned Around Comanche

Mrs A J Huggins spent Saturday night in Comanche visiting sister Mrs G C McKinzie. Mrs J Z Stevens and daughters of Brownwood visited the McKinzie home Sunday. Mr and Mrs J Turner of Blanket visited Mr and Mrs C W Payne Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs C W Payne and

A. J. Huggins Comanche G. C. McKinzie J. Z. Stevens Brownwood T. M. McKinzie J. Turner Blanket C. W. Payne

Picnic honors Blanket School Ninth Grade at Lake Hanes

Children and Mr and Mrs Finley Williford and family attended the Lake Hanes gathering Saturday honoring Blanket School Ninth Grade. Mrs G R McKinzie and children visited her father G D Priest of Zephyr Sunday. Her sister Dealoa Priest accompanied her home for a visit.

Finley Williford Lake Hanes G. R. McKinzie G. D. Priest Zephyr Dealoa

Local residents visit families and attend community events

Fort Worth's Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Waldrop visited A. A. Lam family last weekend. Community members attended a play in Hasse Friday night. C. C. Wilson and family dined with R. E. Nance. C. H. Allen's family joined. C. C. Nance and family spent Sunday with Jess Watson. Board Church was well represented at Indian Creek singing Sunday night.

R. J. Waldrop Fort Worth A. A. Lam Hasse C. C. Wilson C. H. Allen R. E. Nance C. C. Nance Jess Watson Board Church Indian Creek

Gospel Meetings Start at Church of Christ in San Saba

The Church of Christ begins a series of Gospel meetings Sunday June 1 with evening services at eight o'clock for the week. Minister F F Conley of San Saba Texas will preach. R C Ledbetter invites friends to attend and bring others to hear the Gospel message.

Church of Christ F. F. Conley San Saba Texas R. C. Ledbetter

Memorial Services At Taylor's Chapel

The annual memorial services will be held at Taylor's Chapel on Sunday June 1. An arrangements committee invites all to attend and participate in the program. Singers are urged to come and bring books.

Hoffman's Hoffman’s Taylor’s Chapel Taylor's Chapel

Sipe Springs Church Sees Appointment and Community Visits

Rev Roger Smith filled an appointment at the Baptist Church Sunday morning. Families and friends from Sipe Springs and nearby towns attended gatherings and open houses. A singing school closed with many singers from Comanche De Leon Gorman and other areas, while a music class began in the community. Nearby visitors included Mr and Mrs Chester Cagle Stephenville Mr and Mrs J W Gresham Rising Star and John McKeehan Camp Bowie.

Roger Smith Baptist Church T. D. Brown Mary Jo L. B Edgar Burrows Colorado Comanche de Leon Gorman, Duster Indian Mountain Chester Cagle Stephenville J. W. Gresham Rising Star F. B. Whitlock Sipeigs Stag Creek John McKeehan Camp Bowie Wyatt Lee Morris Earl Mor Prings Baptist Brotherhood Sipe Springs Lee Stanfield Will Armstrong Clara Gray Curtis Alford Guy Houser

Local Church Services and Visits Highlight Weekend

The Rev. A J Helm led services at the Methodist church Sunday. Families and friends named include Prater Evans and Moore visiting Mingus and Abilene relatives, plus Mary Scott and Frank McCullough marrying May 17 by Rev Archie Swearengin. Others travel from Abilene Austin Brownwood and Merkel to visit kin.

McCullough Archie Swearengin Bill Heathington Abilene G. H. Hillin Jr California Walter Frederick Austin I. O. Boyd Sid Evans Brownwood J. B. Evans Lynn Douglass Merkel

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