Texas Technological College Mourns George Morrow Pioneer
Lubbock honors 70 year old George T Morrow with funeral at the college gymnasium after a two year illness. His will leaves $70 000 to schools and charities including $20 000 for a student loan fund at the Technological College. Six thousand dollars goes to five orphanages in Dallas Abilene Fort Worth and Waco. Relations receive bequests while remaining funds fund three more Texas orphanages if needed. Services were led by Rev J M Lewis and Rev W P Jennings with remarks from Paul W Horn and Dallas Nevis. The deceased arrived in Comanche around 1880 and lived there until 1902.
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Ubbock
Texas
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
George T. Morrow
Buckner Orphans’ Home
Dallas
West Teas
Hhildren
Abilene
Knights of Pythias
Hedland
Methodist Orphans’ Home
Waco
First Christian Church
Will Morrow
Elkton
Southwestern Presbyterian Hi and School
States
Cuthberland Presbyterian Orphans' Home
Fort Worth
Boles Orphan Home
Greenville
Jack M. Lewis
First Presbyterian Church
Walter P. Jennings
First Cristian Church
College
Local Church Pastor Fulfills Weekend Appointment
Rev Raney of Grandbury filled his monthly appointment at the Freewill church Saturday and Sunday. A large crowd of youngsters enjoyed a joint birthday party at Mr and Mrs J Maret home Saturday night for Lloyd Fritts and Neva Maret. Mr and Mrs Tom Nabers of Dallas visited His parents from Saturday to Monday. Loys Samuels returned to Ranger after visiting his grandmother Mrs F M Tiner. Effie Powers and children of Comanche visited Mrs J F Maret Sunday.
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Raney
Grandbury
Freewill
J. &. Maret
Lloyd Fritts
Neva Maret
Tom Nabers
Dallas
W. J. Nabbers
Loys Samuels
Ranger
F. M. Tiner
Effie Powers
Comanche
J. F. Maret
Mrs Ellen V Terry Dies in Grayson County
Mrs. Ellen V. Terry aged 81 died Sunday night at her daughter’s home in South Mayde Grayson County Texas after a month long illness. Her body was brought to Gustine for interment in Union Cemetery Tuesday afternoon with Rev A Morton officiating. Survived by daughters Mrs A F Godfrey and several sons including C E Terry Jim Terry Pitte Terry Bill Terry and George Terry among others.
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Ellen V. Terry
A. F Godfrey
South Maude
Grayson County
Texas
Gustine
Union Cemetery
A. Morton
S. D. Terry
Hamilton County
Early Morning Thanksgiving Service Planned at First Baptist
Forrest Maddox reports the First Baptist church will hold a pre-dawn Thanksgiving service with opening song at seven. Rev T N Carter will lead both morning and evening services next Sunday, while the pastor visits Louisiana and Alabama for engagements. Envelopes for the fiscal year will be handed out then.
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Forrest Maddox
D. D
First Baptist Church
T. N. Carter
Louisana
Alabama
C. A. Norris
B.Y.P.U
San Angelo
Ellen R. Dingus Buried After Five Week Illness
Mrs Ellen R Dingus died at her son Phillip D ingus home at 5 30 am Sunday after a five week illness following a recent hip fracture She is survived by eleven children including D C Dingus G H Moore and Will Dingus Interment took place at Concord Cemetery Rev Martin Stone officiating She was born May 15 1850 in Virginia and lived in Comanche County most of her life joining the Primitive Baptist church over 45 years ago Also included is a dealership note: contract for 10 000 pounds pecans in two weeks at Alamo Produce Co Jno H Harris Prop.
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Ellen R. Dingus
Phillip Dingus
G. H. Moore
Beattie
Concord Cemetery
Martin Stone
Ellen R. Moore
Virginia
Henry Dingus
Comanch County
Comanche
Sweetwater
D. C. Dingus
Will Dingus
Chico
George Dingus
Munday
Emmett Dingus
Oregon
H. A. Dingus
Terrell
Sam Bowling
Anadarka
Okla
Phillip PD. Dingus
Jim Dingus
el Central
Calif
Dingus
Primitive Baptist Church
Concord
Alamo Produce Co
Jno
H. Harris
Clarke family trip to German and Ranger with Flora
Mr and Mrs G S Clarke traveled to German Sunday where they were joined by their daughter Flora the group then proceeded to Ranger for the remainder of their outing.
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G. S. Clarke
Flora
Ranger
Williams Family Vacationes in Ranger on Sunday
Mr and Mrs J V Williams and their daughter Miss Christiana spent Sunday in Ranger with relatives and local sightseeing noted in this brief society item.
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J. V. Williams
Miss Christiana
Ranger
Mrs. Wade Kendrick
Mullin
Card of Thanks for Mrs Lucy Gilbreath
Family members express gratitude for kindness and floral tributes during the illness and death of Lucy Gilbreath. They list relatives and names who contributed and note several local family visits and moves handled by Burks and Sor Transfer Co and Burks and Son Transfer Co.
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Lucy Gilbreath
J. T. Gilbreath
Henry Gilbreath
J. W. Gilbreath
J. W. Atkinson
A. L. Wood
A. R. Gilbreath
Gustine Gilbreath
Andy Blevins Relocates to Brownwood via Burks and Son Transfer
Andy Blevins moved to Brownwood with assistance from Burks and Son Transfer Company. The relocation appears to involve local warehousing and transport services.
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Andy Blevins
Brownwood
Burks and Son Transfer Company
Local Visitors From Brownwood and Houston
Roy Hitchcock of Brownwood visits Comanche this week while Oscar Lowry of Houston visits his brother J B Lowry.
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Roy Hitchcock
Brownwood
Comanche
Oscar Lowry
Houston
J. B. Lowry
Lowry Family Visit Spurs Houston Lampasas Trip
M. G. Lowry, also known as Oscar Lowry of Houston, visited Lampasas on Saturday to see relatives. He traveled from Houston to the Lampasas area for a family visit with kin.
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M. G. Lowry
Oscar Lowry
Houston , Lampasas
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Jack
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Southwestern
Howard Payne
Simmons
Smetocatiletic Dip
G. W. Dillin
Floyd Carpenter
Mattress Factory
Ellen Dingus
F. M. Livingston
Athens
Burks and Son Transfer Co
JD. M. Hilliard
Goldthwaite
Eva Doggett
H. D. Heath
Grove’s
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Billies Vs
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