This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1956
Page
7
The Fifth District of Garden Club locals met Thursday with Coleman Town and others. Mrs W presided while Mrs Weatherby outlined district plans for the year and District V Flower Show. Lunch was served and junior chairmen reports noted.
Don Walker is cited with officers Wikerson and secretary treasurer Dor, who were served as reporters. The fragment notes official service actions involving Don Walker and named officials.
A fragmentary item notes Willingham, AA, at home visiting his parents, Mr. Walter Willingham, with unclear surrounding details. The brief mentions his return and family ties but lacks full context or dates.
A large congregation witnessed the ordination and installation of church officers at First Presbyterian Church. Ruling Elders Dr H H Galbraith and Keith Lane Jr Deacons Jesse Anders James Blanton Roy Harmon and Dr R E Headley were installed. Reformation Day services follow with sermons by Dr Baxter Greer at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The program includes Mrs Yollie Meyers as pianist and Mrs W H Slider as choir director. Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. Horace Overstreet is general superintendent. Presbyterian Young People meet at 6 p.m with ey Rauhut as president.
The ladies of Sidney celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Pat Denny with a miscellaneous wedding shower on Saturday night November 3 at the Sidney Homemaking Cottage. Everyone is invited.
Amity H D Club met October 16 at the club house with Mrs. Guy Taylor presiding. A demonstration by Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Coz White showed a complete broiler meal using sirloin, green beans, tomatoes, peach halves, lettuce, hot rolls and milk. The method highlighted rack placement, timing, and seasoning for efficient broiler cooking.
The First Methodist Church in Comanche hosted a sub-district gathering on Monday October 15 with Polly Jo McCullough presenting a program. Church lawn recreation followed by refreshments. Attendees included representatives from Blanket Brownwood First Methodist Brownwood Central Methodist Brownwood Johnson Memorial Bangs May De Leon Gustine Comanche Circuit Buffalo Mount Pleasant Valley and Comanche.
A wedding shower honoring Walter Sliger and Evenell Layman was hosted by Mrs. Eoff and Jettie Grumbles at Mrs Eoff’s home on October 19. Sixty nine guests attended and the couple received many beautiful gifts. The couple plans to marry on October 31.
Mr Vitor William and daughter with Mr and Mrs Luther Steward were called to Valera in Colman County on Thursday for the funeral of Mrs Williams brother T. M. Griffis aged 86.
Miss Heynes married William Sutton Dudley of Comanche at First Methodist Church Brownwood with Rev Jerry Don Gregory officiating. The couple will reside at 714 Coggin Ave Brownwood after the ceremony. bride's attire featured champagne jacquard satin and pearl accessories. groom a Comanche High School and Tarleton State College graduate.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.