Ace High Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Oden
The Ace High Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs Karl Oden on Friday afternoon October 28. Mrs Pat Cagle won high and Mrs Jack Vaught was second high. Cut prizes at three tables went to Mesdames James Slider Boyd Anthony and Ted Durham. Orange sherbet chocolate cakes frosted with orange icing and Halloween nut cups were served to Mesdames Cagle Slider Vaught Anthony Durham Weeks Neel Castle Ellis Willis Blackwood Cobb and Bowser. A short business meeting was held and plans were made for the Christmas party with names drawn, Mrs W D Blackwood presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace High Bridge Club
Karl Oden
Pat Cagle
Jack Vaught
James Slider
Boyd Anthony
Ted Durham
Mesdames Cagle
Slider
Vaught
Anthony
Durham
Dick Weeks
Harlie Neel
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Sol Hoffman
Mrs Sol Hoffman hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Louis Harelik on Wednesday night October 26 at 600 N Elm Bridge and rummy were enjoyed by guests. Mrs James Slider won high at bridge and Mrs Joe Clayte Carnes won high at rummy. Gifts were presented to the honoree and a dessert plate with cake nuts and coffee was served to Mesdames Slider Carnes Harelik Marshall Braziel Smith and Alston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Hoffman
Louis Harelik
N. Elm
James Slider
Joe Clayte Carnes
Mesdames Slider, Carnes, Harelik
Charles Marshall
John Braziel
Darrel Smith
Jarrell Alston
Mesdames Cagle Weekes Vaught Cobb Entertain With Bridge
Mesdames Pat Cagle Jack Vaught Howell Cobb hosted a bridge party at the Veterans Building on Tuesday night October 25. Eighteen tables, fall arrangements, seventy two guests. Prizes: high Mrs. Tom Dudley second high Mrs. Armstrong Cox low Mrs. C. L. Tackett. Door prize 25. Salad plate with punch candy crackers served.
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Mesdames
Pat Cagle
Jack Vaught
Howell Cobb
Veterans’ Building
Tom Dudley
Armstrong Cox
C. L. Tackett
Hilton Burks
Willing Workers Club Holds October Meetings
The Willing Workers Club met on Thursday October 6 with nine members and two visitors. A covered dish lunch followed and one quilt was completed. The October 20 gathering with Mrs Monty Cagle finished another quilt and ten members plus three visitors ate lunch. The club gave Mrs Ella Langley a nice gift. A November 3 meeting with Floy Wilson was set and a Thanksgiving supper planned for November 17 with Mrs Buna Kiser.
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Willing Workers Club
Andy Scott
Monty Cagle
Ella Langley
Floy Wilson
Buna Kiser
Roundelea Club Meets With Mrs Chaffin at Luncheon
Mrs Virgil Chaffin hosted the Roundelea Luncheon Club at Mrs Nance's Dining Room on October 26. After lunch the group played five games of bridge at her home. Mrs H M Cauley led among members and Mrs Howell Cobb led among guests. Included were Mesdames Dankorth Wilkerson, William Stephens, Pat Carnes, Eltas Dudley, and J D Atkinson.
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Virgil Chaffin
Mrs. Nance
Presbyterians Celebrate All Church Halloween Party
On October 25 the Presbyterian Church held an all church social for youngsters. Thirty six guests arrived through lantern light into a dim party room with Hallowe’en games like orange fishing and balloon biting. Carolyn Meyers and Teddy Spyres won the spookiest look prizes. Hot chocolate sandwiches and cookies followed the spooky evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Meyers
Teddy Spyres
Mr and Mrs Marshall Host Thursday Night Bridge
Mr and Mrs Charles Marshall entertained the Thursday Night Couples Club at 807 North Travis on October 27. High honors went to Mr and Mrs James Wilkerson with second to Mr and Mrs John Jolink, while Jolink also claimed the traveling slam prize. Lemon pie and coffee were served to the invited couples. the club will meet again at the Wilkersons on November 9.
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Charles Marshall
North Travis
James Wilkerson
John Jolink
Wilkerson
Jolink
Bill Dudney
Ralph Carnes
Boyd Anthony
Sidney P.T.A. Holds Meeting and Halloween Plans
The Sidney P.T.A. met on October 11 electing Edwin Sartor as budget and finance chairman. They discussed a Halloween carnival for Monday night October 31 and presented a musical program by the Gap and Stag Creek unities with many performers in Western dress. The next meeting is set for November 8. James S. Hogg, Texas governor in 1890, noted as the first newspaperman to hold that office.
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Sidney P.T.A
Edwin Sartor
P.T.A
Gap and
Stag Creek Unities
Gene Rachel
Preston May
Loyd Coker
Carrie Hamric
Slider Jones
Jack Cagle
B. J. Pyburn
Bert Solomon
Elmer LaRoque
Leonard Boyd
Carol Coker
Doyle Steele
Dave Ravenshine
James S. Hogg
Texas
Becky Baxter Hosts Halloween Party At Family Home
Becky Baxter entertained a group of friends with a Halloween costume party at her parents home on Friday night October 28. The young guests enjoyed games dancing and an indoor weiner roast with attendees including James Grady Brewer Jamie Oden Sammy Marshall Jimmy Dudley Roy Edgar Box and others from the Corpus Christi area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Baxter
Mrs. C. B. Baxter
James Grady Brewer
Jamie Oden
Sammy Marshall
Jimmy Dudley
Roy Edgar Box
Corpus Christi
Lou Ellen Durham
Carolyn Meyers
Mat McNutt
Suzanne Mar
Mrs W H Thate Hosts Friday Bridge Club
Mrs W H Thate entertained the Friday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home on October 21. Three tables played with Mrs William Stephens earning second high and Mrs William Chilton high among guests. Prizes went to Mesdames Tom Dudley Arm ae Cox and Howard Kilpatrick. A chicken salad plate coffee and cookies were served to the players and guests including Cyril Greene Howell Cobb Ira Clemons Walter Durham Sr Will Roberson and Nick Higginbotham.
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W. H. Thate
William Stephens
William Chilton
Tom Dudley
Armae Cox
Howard Kilpatrick
Cyril Greene
Howell Cobb
Ira Clemons
Walter Durham Sr
Will Roberson
Nick Higginbotham
Mrs. R. W. H. HAMILTON HONORED ON BIRTHDAY
Mrs. Belle Dudley and Mrs. Jess Harris led a Sun day School class visit for Mrs. R. W. H. Hamilton on her birthday October 26. Fourteen ladies arrived as she greeted them with a sing of Happy Birthday and refreshments. Guests included Eva Denny, Dr. Gray, W. D. Jenkins, E. E. Denny, Ida Hood, Jack Isham, J. B. Fielder, Jim Lacy, Chas. Butler, Mrs. Harrison, and Mrs. Roy Collier of Brownfield.
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Belle Dudley
Jess Harris
R. W. H. Hamilton
Mrs. Hamilton
Harris
Hamilton
Eva Denny
Dr. Gray
W. D. Jenkins
E. E. Denny
Ida Hood
Jack Isham
J. B. Fielder
Jim Lacy
Chas. Butler
Harrison
Roy Collier
Browneld
Girl Scout Troop V Hallowe'en Party Recap
On October 26 Troop V Girl Scouts met at Marjorie House for a Hallowe'en party. Charlie Spook fortune teller and refreshments included stuffed dates peanut butter sandwiches pimento cheese sandwiches and hot chocolate. The troop thanks Mrs House Mrs Peters and Mrs Spears for hosting and helping make the event a success.
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Girl Scouts
Marjorie House
Charlie Spook
Mrs. House
Peters
Garden Club invites to lecture and classes by J Gregory Conway
Comanche Garden Club invites members to a Holiday Arrangements demonstration and lecture by J Gregory Conway in Temple Texas at the American Legion Hall on Monday November 7 at 2 00 pm admission two dollars. A three day class series follows November 8 9 and 10 at the same venue priced six hundred dollars. Lampasas Garden Club extends invitation for Chrysanthemum Flower Show November 5 and 6 with Lampasas ladies visiting Comanche Flower Show recently.
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Comanche Garden Club
J. Gregory Conway
Temple
Texas
American Legion Hall
the Legion Park
Tom Dudley
Comanche Club
Conway
Lampasas
Methodist Beginners Halloween Party At Mrs Coxs Home
The First Methodist Church Beginners Class held a Halloween party at Mrs. Tom Cox Jr.’s home with Mrs. Paul Whitton assisting. Thirteen children enjoyed yard games and received wax jack o lantern favors. Refreshments included fruit punch cookies and popcorn balls.
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First Methodist Church
Hallowe’en
Tom Cox Jr
Paul Whitton
Cox
Mrs Whitton
Polly Cox
Paul
Linda Whitton
Yommy Cogburn
Carolyn
Jerry Sheridan
Karen Long
Sandy Blackwood
Johnny Lightfoot
Dina Baxter
Tom Brightman
Jamie Brewer
John Anthony Norris
Tuesday Club Meets at Mrs Dudley Home
Mrs. Tom Dudley hosted the Tuesday Club at 701 North Elm on October 23. Four tables of bridge were played with Mrs. Jack Moore winning for members and Mrs. L K Ory for guests. Punch, mince pie, and coffee followed five games of bridge with a list of ladies and gentlemen in attendance.
Singers Scheduled at South Side Baptist Church
The South Side Baptist Church in Comanche will host singing Friday night November 4 with Irvin Palmer in charge. A second singing is planned Sunday afternoon November 6 and attendees are invited to bring their old and new song books.
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South Side Baptist Church
Comanche
Irvin Palmer
Galveston News's 1842 launch traced to Dallas Morning News
The Galveston News started publication in 1842 and later became the Dallas Morning News, marking a significant evolution in Texas journalism history.
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Galveston News
The
Dallas Morning News
Mrs Walter Durham Jr Hosts Luncheon at Home
Mrs Walter Durham Jr hosted a luncheon on Wednesday October 26 at her home. Guests enjoyed five tables of bridge with Mrs Floyd Prather winning high and several members receiving prizes. Others included Mrs Jolink and Mrs Neel with plans for next month’s gathering.
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Walter Durham Jr
Walter Durham Sr
Floyd Prather
Walter Jack Barret
Tom Cox Jr
John Jolink
Harlie Neel
James Wilkerson
Gaston Boykin
Eugene Rauhut
Jolink
Texas A&M Runs Nation's Only State-Owned Hotel
Texas A&M College manages the only state owned hotel in the United States. The facility operates under state control and highlights state involvement in hospitality services.
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Texas A&m College
United States
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