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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1949
Page
4
Sikes Smedley and family from Waco spent the weekend in Fort Worth with his parents Mr and Mrs Jim Smedley and J R. The piece notes a family visit and mentions local connections and a brief community ad snippet.
Van Dyke Noah Reese returned home after a three day hospital stay and is recovering well. John Allen Brinson also improving after a long illness. The Halloween party at the schoolhouse was held Friday night with prize quilt awarded to Jack Coleleasure. Total collection reached 175 dollars and 87 cents. The De Leon Singing Convention gathered at the Freewill Baptist Church with visiting groups from Dallas Eastland Morgan Mill and more. George Whikes and siblings visited Js Smith and family in Ranger. Gilbert Ray Loudermilk from Downing visited his grandmother Mrs. Bob Hendrix. Andy Johnson hosted visitors from National City California and Steubenville including Andrew Johnson and son Edward. Farmers remain busy harvesting peanuts. Cliff Albin of Dallas visiting Carl Rollins family.
John D. Waring Jr administrator filed a final account and discharge application in Comanche County Court on November 8 1949 for the estate of Leve Roberson deceased. The hearing is set for the first Monday after ten days from publication, November 21 1949 at the Comanche County Courthouse in Comanche Texas. Interested parties may appear and contest the account and application.
Reverend English of Brownwood filled both services as the pastor was away at a revival meeting. Mr and Mrs G R McKinzie visited his sister in Brownwood Sunday. Mr and Mrs Willis Rollins of Evant spent Saturday with their son Carl Rollins and family.
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