What P A R Club Provides For Me
Mary Wilkerson writes about P A R Country Club with 351 active members. The piece highlights dining options three buffets weekly, bingo after Monday buffets, Friday buffet themes, a busy nine hole golf course, a ladies golf association, a soon to open swimming pool, free youth tennis lessons, and diverse summer plans. It notes members from Comanche Dublin De Leon Brownwood Stephenville and social events including book reviews dances and Fourth of July activities. The writer praises meeting new friends and having fun since the club opened last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.A.R. Country Club
Comanche
Dublin
de Leon
Brownwood
Stephenville
V. Y. Rejebian
Dallas
Mickey Mouse
Abilene
Final Rites For Mrs. Gibson, 74
Mrs. Susie Gibson, 74, died Tuesday May 27 at a local nursing home. Services set for 2 pm Thursday May 29 at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Telefus Dawyer of the Church of Christ officiating. Burial in Carlton Cemetery. Born March 2, 1895 in Fulton Missouri she moved to Texas at eight, lived in Stephenville 38 years and Comanche six. A retired nurse and Church of Christ member she married Lewis P. Gibson on December 2, 1917. He died December 1937. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. James Fulbright of Abilene and Mrs. Onis F. Case of Houston, brother Thomas Crockett Pedding California, sisters Mrs. Dolly Rogers Independence Missouri Mrs. Edith Andrews Logans Port California and Mrs. Ethel Burge Silbee and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Gibson
Stephenville Funeral Home
Telefus Dawyer
Church of Christ
Carlton Cemetery
Gibson
H. J. Rambo
Comanche
Fulton
Texas
Stephenville
Lewis P. Gibson
Rambo
James Fulbright
Abilene
Onis F. Case
Houston
Thomas Crockett
Pedding
Calif
Dolly Rogers
Independence
Buffet Honors Ann Fouts and John Norris Engagement
Ann Fouts and John Norris were honored at a Ridgewood Country Club buffet supper hosted by Ann’s parents Theron J. Fouts Jr. and wife. Ribbon streamers announced their engagement to 58 guests, with a dirigible balloon centerpiece and floral arrangements. Comanche guests included John’s parents Virgil Norris and relatives Boyd Anthony and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Fouts
John Norris
Ridgewood Country Club
Ann
Theron J. Fouts Jr
Derton
John
Comanche
Virgil Norris
Boyd Anthony
Abbey earns perfect attendance certificate in Comanche schools
Eugene D. Abbey son of Mr and Mrs Dub Abbey holds a certificate for perfect attendance in six consecutive years in Comanche schools. He did not miss a day during his four years of high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene D. Abbey
Dub Abbey
Comanche
New Testament Baptist Church Buys Bus And Schedules Cradle
The New Testament Baptist Church purchases a bus to run Sunday morning services. Contact the church at Box 277 if you wish to ride. Coleman minister Rev. Gene R. Foust will be ordained on Friday May 30 with Rev. Raymond Dunn and Rev. Philip Winn leading the charge and message. Baptism is planned Sunday June 1 at 3 am at Lake Eates. Sunday School 9 45 preaching 10 45 and evening worship 7 pm. prayer meeting 7 30 pm Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Testament Baptist Church
Comanche
Gene R. Foust
Coleman
Raymond Dunn
Fundamental Baptist Church
Sweetwater
Philip Winn
Faith Baptist Church of
Brownwood
James Duncan
Central Baptist Church of
Lake Eates
Indian Creek Homecoming Dedicates Historical Marker
Friends and ex residents of Indian Creek gather for the annual homecoming and dedication of a historical marker. Melvin Bowman elected president, Macon Haynie vice president. Inez Bowman and Ruby York unveil the marker as Mervin Bowmezz of Brownwood speaks on the Methodist church history from 1851 to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Tom Luker
Luker
Melvin Bowman
Macon Haynie
Brownwood
California
Inez Bowman
Ruby York
Mervin Bowmezz
Tabernacle
Local Ladies Take Golf Tourney Honors
The Women's Low-Ball Partnership Golf Tournament at Brownwood Country Club May 22 drew two PAR Ladies entrants. Mane Burttschell teamed with Naomi Hickey of Stephenville. they tied for second after both teams posted 70 in a playoff. Doris Maxwell and Bernice Orloff posted 40 for second in the nine-hole flight. Maxwell received a soap box and golf balls for her low pots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood Country Club
PAR Ladies Golf Assn
Mane Burttschell
Naomi Hickey
Stephenville
Brownwood
Maxwell
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