First Baptist Church Invites You to Worship
A Comanche message denounces secular indifference as the chief threat to local churches. The author warns that 85 percent of townspeople not in church attendance, including many professed church members and businessmen, jeopardize all houses of worship. He urges wholehearted religious life and invites all to attend any church, especially the First Baptist Church.
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New York
Churches of
Hell
Comanche
God
Christ Jesus
The
First Baptist Church
Social Round of Brownwood Area Visitors and News
Mrs. Barnes of Brownwood visits her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. George Wetzel. Gayle Scott returns from France to teach science at Texas Christian University after sixteen months abroad. Thanksgiving visits include Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Harris and daughters from Fort Worth and Dr. and Mrs. I. M. Cochran hosted guests Catherine Saunderson and Mr. Goodwin.
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Elizabeth
John Tarleton College
Jack Isham
J. B. Chilton
Fort Stockton
I. T. Clemons
Gorman
Brownwood
J. O. DePriest
Board Church
Annie Jo
Nelson Smith
Kaylor Medical School
Dallas
Paris Smith
Foster
Oil Belt Field Trial Association
I. M. Cochran
R. Eanes
Teague
Texa
M. Sitli
Dork
Dalla
R. V. Adams
F. BE. Adan
C. Odom
Pfc
J. D. Slack
Waco
T. O. Moore
W. J. Cunningham
Claud Meadows
Mrs Lane Moreland Honored At Home Shower
The home of Mrs Walter Durham hosted a surprise shower for Mrs Lane Moreland on a Tuesday afternoon. Three hosts, chrysanthemums, a musical program, and a bridal themed table centerpiece greeted about fifty guests as gifts surrounded a bride and groom decoration while Perfection salad and related refreshments were served.
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Walter Durham
Lane Moreland
Durham
A. B. Haworth
I. M. Coch
H. E. Moore
Nathalie Jessup
Comanche area residents visit and travel notes
Last week several locals and visitors were seen in Comanche including Mrs. Fred West with Mrs. Fane of Sipe Springs, and Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Strayhorn and daughter Elizabeth. Trips to Dallas and Waxahachie are mentioned along with church conference travel and family visits. A Dallas accident left a four year old boy with a broken leg, resting easy afterward.
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Fred West
Fane
Sipe Springs
Comanche
Rollin Strayhorn
Elizabeth
Wernth
H. B. Thompson
J. L. Ray
J. D. Smoot
G. L. Morris
Waxahachie
Methodist Church
W. H B. Rowland
Dallas
Ibre Gage
Brownwood
I. C. Gage
L. J. Kittle
N. D. Shelton
Stephenville
R. K. Shelton
W. A. Shelton
Lloyd Merchant
Alita Bonser
Jamie Clarke
Waco
E. J. Woodward
Doyle Woodward
Boyd
Abilene
Texas Tech
Abilene Christian College
Darrell Woodward
W. A. Payne
W. L. Brewer
Eugenia Gray
Brady
J. L. Cox
T. R. Cox
Fort Worth
J. W. Kearney
Energy
Kearney
Energy School
Federal Grand Jury
L. B. Lindsay
W. H. Creamer
E. R. White
San Antonio
E. E. Denny
Chas. Hoffman
Dublin
Mabel Bryant
Stamford
Iva Farr
Beeman Family Visit Highlights Comanche Ties
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Beeman of Seattle visited Comanche last week. Rupe Beeman, a Comanche native, serves as county engineer of King County Washington with 50 to 60 staff. The Beemans earlier joined a Fort Stockton family reunion.
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T. R. Beeman
Seattle
Wash
Comanch
Rupe Beeman
King County
Washington
Beeman
Comanche
Stolen Goods Buried in Field Exposed by Rain
Miss Jessie Jones, age 12, discovered freshly dug ground while tending cows. She unearthed a crepe gown, breakfast cap, slippers, purses, a Bible, papers, and order blanks linked to Mrs Martha Cook who had recently been robbed of clothing and valuables. Police recovered the items and began inquiries.
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de Leon
Jones
Nabors
Martha Cook
The Merry Widow at the Majestic Monday and Tuesday
The program advertises The Merry Widow at the Majestic with showings on Monday and Tuesday. It notes ticket prices 15e and 35¢ and includes a light exchange about domestic life between a husband and wife.
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Merry Widow
Armstrong Linoleum Rugs Sale This Week
Durham Bros advertises 9 by 12 linoleum rugs at 15 dollars this week down from 17 dollars fifty. The copy touts best floor covering on earth and cites the Durham family business.
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Armstrong
Durham Bros
The Merry Widow at the Me Tic Monday and Tuesday
A performance of The Merry Widow headlines Me Tic with show dates Monday and Tuesday. The production features a local cast and orchestra, drawing audience interest for its operetta flair and familiar melodies.
Grandmother Randals Dies After Distinguished Life
Mrs Randals of Hico dies at home Monday morning after a long devoted life to family church and community. She leaves a husband and a family of upright state business leaders. Her funeral was held Tuesday at Oakwood cemetery with Rev Huddleston offering consolation. The News-Review extends sympathy.
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Grandma Randals
Mrs. Randals
Israal
Oakwood Cemetery
H. D. Huddleston
Revie Fo
Mrs Twillie Redwine Dies. Family Mourns Loss in Texas
The obituary notes the death of Mrs Twillie Redwine at her Brown County home on November 16 1925 born March 29 1897 daughter of C A and Mrs Thomas She joined the Methodist church at age eight and married E S Redwine July 14 1912 They had six children Willma Heston Howard Pearl Jeneta and Lavern Funeral rites were conducted by Brother Gardener of Comanche with prayers for a paradise reunion in Heaven.
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Twillie Redwine
Mrs. Redwine
Brown County
Texas
C. A. Thomas
Eveven
Methodist Church
E. S. Redwing
Willma
Heston
Howard
Pearl
Jeneta
Baby la
Awaiting Opportunity Dialog On Beach Ministers
A light exchange features Cora asking about marrying men at the beach and Dorna replying that two ministers and a justice of the peace were present. The dialogue hints at local social dynamics and arranged ceremonies in a seaside setting.
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Cora
Dorna
Boston
Aunt Martha Winsor 98 Dies in Comanche County
Aunt Martha Winsor came from Nacha doch es to Comanche county about twenty years ago to live with her nephew J. D. Swearengin. She died November 22 1925 aged 98 years 10 months and 3 days. Burial was in Zion Win cemetery at Vandyke with Rev Walter Martin conducting services.
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Martha
Nachadoches
Comanche County
J. D. Swearengin
Baptist Church
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Baptist Church News Notes
Umy Givenwade
Mrs. Lane Moreland
Ammount Sel
Dom
First State Bank
Comanche, Texas
Mrs
Ben Randals
Hico News-Review
Mrs. Twillie Redwine
Twillie
Martha Winser
Haltom
Haltom’s
Main
Mand OS
Myrtle Springs
van Zandt
Elberta
Mamie Ross
Minnie Stanford
Augbert
Early Wheeler
America
Burbank
Shire
Abundance
San Ta Rosa
F. O. B. Wills Point
Willis Point
Myrtle Springs Nursery
E. V. Kimbrew
Wills Po
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