Local residents visit across towns and celebrate events
A series of local visits and family gatherings are noted. Mr. and Mrs. Joe W. Dabney hosted relatives while Mrs. Bonnie Colburn visited from Saht Saba. Grover ey and J. C. Hicks families spent time in De Leon and Emona. Mrs. C. R. Cook came from Brownwood to see friends. Maudie Dabney plans several weeks in Dallas. Will Baker hosted relatives for Mrs. George Cox's eighty eighth birthday. A Zephyr couple attended the county fair. About thirty residents attended worship with Bishop Ivan Lee Holt in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothanehe
High Echo
Joe W. Dabney
Bonnie Colburn
Saht Saba
Groverey
J. C. Hicks
de Leon
Emona
Dave Ingram
Big Spring
C. R. Cook
Brownwood
Maudie Dabney
Dallas
Will Baker
Local Social News Mix From Stag Creek And Dallas
Mrs N Q Stone and son Donald Gaines of Los Angeles visited J G Hood family in Stag Creek. Gussie Pittman returned from Gordon after visiting daughter Mrs J W Cagle and family. J H Jaynes hosted October 3 wedding shower for Herman Coker. A crowd from Sidney Beattie Gap Sipe Springs attended Hood Stone and Gaines visit in Dallas last week. Rachels of Dallas spent weekend with J G Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Coker
Sidney, Beattie, Gap
Sipe Springs
J. G. Hood
N. O. Stone
Donald Gains
Dallas
H. J. Rachels
Community Notes From Gustine Area Highlights Visits
Energy Miss Wilda McGilothiin of Brownwood spent the weekend with her parents here. Clyde Smith and family of Pottsville visited relatives in the area. Local residents hosted guests from Port Worth, Gustine, Gentry's Mill, Edhilla Hill, Taheka, and Fort Worth. Local church services included Rev. Walter Scott of Brownwood and Rev. G. G. Smith of Gustine. Football fans attended the Comanche Hamilton game in Hamilton Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda McGilothiin
Brownwood
Clyde Smith
Pottsville
Jim Trimble
Bailey Miller
Port Worth
Don Miller
Edd Howell
Gustine
George Cates
Marshall George
Gentry’s Mill
George Kemp
Walter Scott
Baptist Church
G. G. Smith
Methodist Church
Elwood Gilbreath
Taheka
Merlin Boydston
Edhha Hill
Ernest MsGlotflin
Jim McPherson
Fort Worth
Hamilton
Newburg School Honors Roll Announced for 115 Students
Newburg School reports a total enrollment of 115 for the first month with a good scholarship roll including many students. Grades list names for the honor roll and good scholars across first to tenth grade, noting several pupils in each class. Mrs. George G. Smith of Gustine plans an extended visit Saturday with her daughter in Big Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
Bufford Cottrell
Betty Joyce Maples
Billie Myrtle May
Joan Welch
Bettie Lou Hicks
Frances Hilley
Hattie Louise Helmsley
Jane Ann Moody
Melba Ruth
Thomas
Frankie Louise Hicks
Anna Lou Drueckhammer
Ity Jean Carter
Georgia Pearl Oreman
Bill Hill
Billy Tomlinston
Vivian Conway
Patsy Beaty Basothy
Lee McAlfley
Bill Lanceyan McGuire
Maurine Warren
Roger B. Wells
Patsy Bumpas
Annie Bellesbey
Nina Beaty
Hart Helmsley
Jo O&by
Patricia Ann Reese
Betty van Williford
Dave Fuibere
Ed Mankin
Junior Maples
Willie
Alice Foulberg
Donivan Corby
Carolyn Moreland
Addie Belle Kirby
Bobbie Raygene
Virgil Ray Doggett
Billie Olmsley
Verna Model Beaty
Ernest Hoyt Dowdy
Bobbie Joyce Burks
Mary Elizabeth Layman
Walter Joe Lee
Julia Belle Seay
Jack Levisay
Nora Jo Williard
Melvin Beat
Ben Clark Dowdy
Burnett Cunningham
Francis Warren
Betty Godsby
Robert Earl Seay
Truett Vines
Truman Vines
Gerald Corby
George G. Smith
Gustine
J. H. Gallop
Big Spring
Local Social Notes From Brownwood Area Visit Events
Indian Gap visitors A T Petes and Mrs Billie Rudd stopped in Brownwood Sunday. Miss Oletha Brannan will enter a Samaton business school. Mrs John Griffis returned from her daughter's in law Horner family baby arrival announced. Jess Bolton on business to West Texas. Guss Brannan family visited Hamilton area and Rev J D West. Church of Christ hosted services with Ozro Newton preaching. P T A reorganized and will meet second Friday each month. Locals Lorene Luckie and Molene McCassard visited kin in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uate
A. T. Petesse
Billie Rudd
Brownwood
Oletha Brannan
Samatton
John Griffis
Troy Horner
Horner
Jess Bolton
West Texas
Guss Brannan
Wade and
Warren
Hamilton
J. D. West
Ozro Newton
Pottsville
Church of Christ
James Sample
de Leon
Lois Brannan
Brownsfield
Ralph Swindle
Lorene Luckie
San Angelo
Molene McCassard
Center City
Marcelle Shuilts
Grace Lacy
Comanche
Priddy F F A Elects Junior Officers and Initiates Members
The Priddy Vocational Agriculture Class names its first year junior officers led by President Alvin Harris and Secretary Lee Roy Hopper. Initiates Green Hands on October 10 include Clarence Schummann Edward Rost Walter Rost and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Schwartz
Priddy
Alvin Harris
Lee Roy Hopper
Tom Frank Priddy
Edwin Lippe
Lee Roy Mason
Mr. Vandergriff
Edward Rost
Clarence Schumman
Clarence Schummann
Walter Rost
Paul Niemann
Eudie Smith
Arnold Koch
Double Wedding Anniversary For Nance And West Couples
Mr and Mrs J S Nance and Mr and Mrs S D West celebrated a joint anniversary on Sunday October 2. Nance couples marked 40 years of marriage and West couples 18. Ninety one attendees included Elder Harrell Whit Sides and families and many Otwell and Nance relatives. Out of town guests included C O Bragg Mrs J L Woodfin of Seattle and R S McCharen of Comanche. De Leon barber John Grisham cut hair for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Nance
S. D. West
Whit Sides
Clyde Nabors
C. C. Otwell
Aubrey Otwell
Frank Otwell
J. R. Otwell
J. C. Pierce
J. M. Otwell
Jack Otwell
Mr. Otwell
Jack Otweill
Sam Lofton
Cecil Torrance
Grady Nance
Wade Nance
Jack Miller
Charles Miller
Marvin Orwell
W. C. Woodfin
Sophie Nance
Mattie Cook
Fred Holland
C. O. Bragg
Olden
J. L. Woodfin
Seattle
Wash
R. S. McCharen
Comanche
John Grisham
de Leon
Nance
de Leon Free Press
Visits By Local Families Highlight Sunday Gatherings
Board Church Vascar Gaines of Baggett visited his brother. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roy Gaines here Sunday. Marlin Hardin of Dallas visited his father W. J. Hardin Sunday. Virgil Clark and Mrs. Ella Turner of Baggett visited Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Stateville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Spikes of Gustine visited Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Edinburgh Sunday. Guests in the home of Mrs. C. L. McCamey Sunday were Aurealia and Augusteen McCay of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hunt and daughter of Brownwood, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. McCamey and son of Proctor, W. A. McCay of Gustine, Misses Grace Moore and Freta Smith and A. L. Robertson of Baggett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vascar Gaines
Baggett
Joe Roy Gaines
Marlin Hardin
Dallas
W. J. Hardin
Virgil Clark
Ella Turner
R. J
Stateville
Claude Spikes
Gustine
S. D
Edinburgh
C. L. McCamey
Aurealia
Augusteen McCay
W. P. Hunt
Brownwood
A. M. McCamey
Proctor
W. A. McCay
Grace Moore
Freta Smith
A. L. Robertson
Mary E Bullock Buried At Indian Creek Cemetery
Mary E Bullock 81 former Comanche County resident died in Coleman on Tuesday October 11 after an illness Funeral services were held next morning at 10 at the Nazarene Church in Coleman with Rev B C Slate officiating Interment followed at Indian Creek Cemetery in Comanche County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Bullock
Comanche County
Coleman
Nazarene Church
Cole
B. C. Slate
Indian Creek
Community Guests Visit Relatives Across County
Mrs Claudia Platt went to Houston to spend winter with brother Frank Baker. Fort Worth visitors I P Smith and son J C stayed with relatives. Logan Williams of Comanche visited sister Cecil Robertson. Nan Leazer Hamler Bibles and daughters from Cisco visited Walter Rhymes. Anee Jay, from Abilene, returned with Ted Jay. Jack Almand Jr of Austin visited his parents. Lon Foster and daughter Anna Grace hosted John Burrows. Carl Dunn of Fort Worth visited his parents Allen and family. Jeff Morgan returned from Sid ney. Aurelia and Augustine McCay from Dallas spent weekend with Daisy McCay and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Platt
Houston
Frank Baker
I. P. Smith
J. C
Fort Worth
Logan Williams
Comanche
Cecil Robertson
Nan Leazer
Ham
Ler Bibles
Cisco
Walter Rhymes
Anee Jay
Abilene
Ted Jay
Jack Almand, Jr
Austin
Carl Dunn
Allen Dunn
Jeff Morgan
Joe Runkle
Sidney
Weekend Visits Across Small Town Ties
Mr and Mrs H Donald spent Sunday with their son at Wilson. Mrs Rob McDonald and son Alden joined by Mr and Mrs William Williamson and his mother attended church at Lamkin. Miss Dorothy Lee Music of Hamilton visited Miss Nelsen Harrison. Mr and Mrs Carl McDonald of Big Spring stayed with his parents. Mr and Mrs Bert Large visited Rising Star. Lowell Cooke Harwood White and Dallas based family visited V L Cooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Donald
Wilson
Rob McDonald
Alden
Will Williamson
Lamkin
Dorothy Lee Music
Hamilton
Nelsen Harrison
Carl McDonald
Big Spring
Doc McDonald
Bert Large
Rising Star
Lowell Cooke
Harwood White
Dallas
V. L. Cooke
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Indian Gap
Board Church
Indian Creek Cemetery
Aurelia and
Augustine McCay
Daisy McCay
Dudley Bros
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Plymouth de Luxe
Marquette
G.M.C
Chrysler and
Gail
Tom
Eltos
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