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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1952
Page
7
The fragmentary obituary notes appear to reference a Com Wilhelm of Oklahoma and three sisters, with mentions of Mrs. Pu Mrs. W and Mrs Joe Ashley, suggesting surviving relatives in a small family notice.
The column urges a united country in a disunited world and calls on all Christians to pray for the new president regardless of party. It notes ongoing programs of prayer across denominations and reflects on Halloween as a religious festivity marking the feast of all saints and remembrance of Christian heroes.
The Moore family expresses deep gratitude for flowers and kindness at the death and burial of Mrs. E. T. Moore. They ask blessings on all who offered help and note a religious reflection on saints, the church militant, and the armistice day memory of heroes who died in battle.
The Progress Contest meeting on October 25 drew a large crowd at the Nugent Haynes home where Comanche stew coffee and cookies were served. Mr and Mrs Nugent Haynes hosted as couples played 42 and canasta while young people enjoyed outdoor games and singing as leaders outlined goals for the year’s work.
In March they plan to review accomplishments at the next meeting scheduled for November 8. The program committee Messe A. D. Jenkins Nugent Haynes and Everett Harris announced the improved program with new features.
Roy Thomas Maxwell, Howard Payne College junior from Comanche, named to Alpha Chi for scholars in the upper ten percent. Bible major, son of Mrs. J. T. Maxwell Route 3, he belongs to Phi Kappa Delta and the Life Service Band at the college.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed McNeill of Lubbock announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Martha Ann to Clyde K. Schneider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schneider of Plainview. The wedding will be December 27 in the First Presbyterian Church. Martha Ann is the granddaughter of Mrs. R. K. Seago of Plainview, formerly of Gustine.
Mr and Mrs Sid Evans of Ft Hood spent the week end with H T Red wine while Irwin Ward and daughter Linda of Waco visited their parents J K Ward and Grady Hutchins. Harold Hutchins and children from Port Worth were with the Hutchins family. Norvel Walker and Shirley attended a birthday for W H Porter in Comanche. Coleman visitors Mr and Mrs Harold Prater and sons with Walter Rice. Mrs Darrell Music and Douglas of Abilene spent time with Bob Stewart and family. Mrs Lee Carmack of Coman and Ernest Seay hosted relatives. Mrs Norman Hall and child visited Carlsbad NM with Budge M Mee and Aline Mettinsworth left for California.
Residents on the South Side of Square urged to bring clothes to Sartor's Cleaners for prompt thorough cleaning and prompt service.
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