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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1938
Page
6
Sauda oe father I J Parker Baers pete ne vevela tives here last week. This item notes a family gathering and local mention of I J Parker Baers with a brief, cautious update.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an operation and a person named Mrs. Yonals or Yonals. Details are unclear due to broken text. no full event, date, or location can be confirmed from the snippet.
The piece lists several local residents and guests visiting over the weekend. Names include Mrs Mary Rasco Mrs Irvin Norwoody Odessa Bedford Garland Billie McGuire Columbus Reed Mr and Mrs B Early Mr and Mrs John Harris and Mr and Mrs Dred Nelms with trips to Oklahoma and Texas for cotton picking.
SE Philip Brown of eternl viet D. Brown traveled to Dallas for a Baptist event. Wallace Foster and family from Brownwood visited his mother, with Thelma Rachels and Martha Hill joining. Fannie Wyatt visited Cross Plains. Joyce Brown Vesta Lee McMillan and Louise Westbrook from Howard Payne visited last Sunday. John Robertson of Comanche stayed with Mrs. Walter Foster last Saturday. Charlie and Wayne Morrow of Desdemona were visitors.
The Amity women host a box supper on Friday night November 18 to benefit the church fund. Attendees are invited to help with flooring for the new church. The event will be at the church or at Fred Henry's and Mrs W O Montgomery.
Da by C D Statum Jr and Reba Statum of Winters host with families from Brownwood and Dallas. J T Farquhar hosts a 42 party and shower for Jesse Browning and Joye Farquhar after marriage. Armistice Day visits by Farrs and Bowmans frame a busy social scene with Stephenville guest Winnie Faye Arendel and Zeta Kemper called to Abilene. Other notes include illness of Blanton Boyd and visits by Ira Ross family and J C Ross at De Leon.
Local notice states a cemetery working will be held at Board Church in the coming weekend. Residents describe recent social visits including guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn Stephens and several relatives from Energy Fort Worth and Comanche.
Soda Springs and nearby communities report visits and social events. Notes include Eugene Matthews staying with the Tupins, Gressetts in Fort Worth on business, Granbury visitors, and a Sunday singing in Beattie. A fire on November 4 destroyed their home and most belongings, following a couple’s shower honoring Ira Nichols.
The Nichols family expresses gratitude to residents of Comanche De Leon Beattie Stagg Creek Mt. Pleasant Soda Springs and other communities for support after a house fire. They thank donors for gifts donations food and service and especially merchants. They hope to repay the help.
Mrs. Jim Pottsville hosted a birthday dinner for McPherson last Wednesday. Hallie Marie Pottsville visited Dean Jimmie Geveral and attended the event with energy rising Mrs. Jim. Hayden Estes spent last week with her mother Mrs. B. W. Caraway who has been ill.
Mr and Mrs Jay Douglas of Bidney visited Mr and Mrs Bill Hellum on Sunday. Miss Nila Hurt of Cotton Grove stayed with Mr and Mrs David Woolsey Wednesday night. Miss Eugene Matthews of Cotton Grove stayed one night last week with Mr and Mrs Willie Tupin. Mr and Mrs George Gray relocated from Comanche. Grady Ripley stayed Monday night with Mr and Mrs J D Ripley. Mrs Jack Sledge visited Mr and Mrs Homer Coker at Sidney Thursday.
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