Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mr. Thompson in Proctor
Mrs. and Mrs. R. E. Thompson hosted a surprise birthday dinner Sunday in Proctor honoring Mr. Thompson on his 67th birthday. Attendees included Homer Thompson and family of Comanche and several relatives from Merkel Dublin and Comanche areas. Irvin Thompson and family were absent with 13 grandchildren present and 3 absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Thompson
Proctor
Mr. Thompson
Homer Thompson
Comanche
T. E. Woolsey
Merkel
H. D. Decker
Dublin
J. E. Westmoreland
B. C. Holden
Irvin Thompson
Durham Elected Head of Tarleton Comanche Club
Ted Durham of Comanche was chosen president of the Comanche County Club at John Tarleton College. He serves as vice president of the student council and is a guide in the military organization. Elaine Scott of De Leon was elected vice president and Ann Dry Comyn was named secretary treasurer of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Durham
Comanche
Comanche County Club
John Tarleton College
Durham
John Tarleton
Elaine Scott
de Leon
Ann Dry. Comyn
Downing School Honor Roll Listed by Grade
The Downing School announces its honor roll. First Grade Margaret Mosley. Second Grade Wassa Lee Winn. Third Grade Jimmie Rex Scott. Fourth Grade Harold Belgen Virginia Hulsey J. W. Wilson. Sixth Grade Mary Francis Grissom. Seventh Grade Patsy Jean McGuire Faye Hanson. Eighth Grade Anne Belle Hornsby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downing School
Margaret Mosley
Wassa Lee Winn
Jimmie Rex Scott
Harold Belgén
Virginia Hulsey
J. W. Wilson
Mary Francis Grissom
Patsy Jean McGuire
Faye Hanson
Anne Belle Hornsby
Haddox-Warren Nuptials Lead Off Bibb Dublin Ceremony
Miss Eula Mae Haddox daughter of Mr and Mrs R F Haddox of Bibb married Martin Warren of Dublin on October 15 in a ceremony detailed in this column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Mae Haddox
Martin Warren
R. F. Haddox
Bibb
Dublin
Comanche Ceremony At Methodist Parsonage
Rev. E. N. Scarrett officiated the ceremony at the Methodist parsonage. Attendants included Miss Oleta Kil gore and Roy Warren of Dublin. Miss Gertrude Haddox, wife of Mrs. Warren, a Beattie High School graduate. Warren is son of Arthur and Mrs. Warren of Dublin. They will reside in Erath County for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Scarrett
Methodist Parsonage
Oleta Kilgore
Roy Warren
Dublin
Gertrude Haddox
Birthday Party Honors Mr Game in Hasse
W. B. Game celebrated his birthday Sunday by inviting relatives and friends to his home in Hasse. A large colorful cake from a Dallas daughter centered the table along with dressing salads pumpkin pie and other goodies. Gifts poured in from numerous guests including Hasse Thomas Davis Dallas and Proctor Comanche and Gorman attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Game
Mr. Game
Dallas
H. M. Davis
Thomas
Hasse
Walter Dixon
Gorman
Belle Lane
Fawn Clements
Proctor
B. L. Carmichael
Buford Webb
A. L. Game
Comanche
Card of Thanks for Floyd Baggerly Death Aid
The Fort Worth Fire Department members who offered blood for transfusion are thanked along with Comanche friends for kindness during Floyd Baggerly's death and burial. Mrs. Floyd Baggerly and the Helmecke Family express lasting gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Comanche High honors teams with theatre party
Henry E. Moore hosted a theatre party at the New Majestic Wednesday night for Comanche High School football and pep squad members. This marked the second consecutive year he entertained these organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Moore
New Majestic
Moore
Court Overrules State Rehearing in Beckham Case
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin overruled the State's motion for a rehearing in the Tol G. Beckham case. Beckham, at Zephyr, is serving an eighteen year sentence for the 1936 slaying of Raymond Thompson in Brown County. The conviction was reversed recently and remanded for a third trial likely at the Brownwood October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Tol G. Beckham
Zephyr
Beckham
Brown County
Raymond Thompson
35Th District Court
Brownwood
Local visitors and family trips noted in Frogmont area
Mr and Mrs Billie Vaughn of Frogmont spent the week end with her brother C E Drennan. W C Cox Mrs H E La Roque and Pat Scott visited Mrs H A Cox at Wingate. Finter of Sandhill and James Stewart of Waco visited W C Cox home. George P Foster and wife of Sipe Springs stayed with Pat Scott. Bob Beasley and wife of Breckenridge visited C E Dennen’s home. Fagan returned home at Eastland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Vaughn
Frogmont
C. E. Drennan
W. C. Cox
H. E. la Roque
Pat Scott
H. A. Cox
Wingate
Finter
Sandhill
James Stewart
Waco
George P. Foster
Sipe
Springs
Bob Beasley
Breckenridge
C. E Dennen
Fagan
Eastland
Notice to bidders for Comanche County equipment
Comanche County invites bids at the County House in Comanche Texas for Caterpillar No 12 Auto Patrol with 12 ft blade and power pump and a second hand Caterpillar Diesel Tractor. Bids close October 31 1988 at 10 am. Warrants total 4907.10 with 6 percent interest quarterly payable and final maturity April 15 1943. County Judge R S McCharen reserves the right to reject bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
No. 12 Auto Patrol
R. S. McCharen
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a remedy to soothe inflamed membranes and loosen phlegm. It pledges relief even after other cures fail and offers a money refund through the druggist if unsatisfied.
St John Tarver Visits Comanche County After Long Hiatus
Mrs. Etta St. John Tarver of Monroe Louisiana, formerly a Comanche County resident, is visiting Comanche after a three year absence. She is described as a notable former local resident returning for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta St. John Tarver
Monroe, la
Comanche County
Lifelong Friend Tours Growing Comanche After 25 Years
Mrs. D. T. Coker visits Comanche Route 1, noting the town's remarkable growth since her last 25 year passage. She expresses admiration for the changes and development observed during her first visit in decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche F
D. T. Coker
Comanche
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Kenneth Ory
Comanche National Bank
Blackwell Sanitartes
German, Texas
C. W. Gray
First National Bank
Square
A. J. Gray
Nelson Smith
Higginbotham Bidg
Ofc
Res
Loudermilk
Good Jersey Bull
J. B. Allcorn
BULLS
Gulf Oil Corporation
W. H. Slider
Resi
J. C. Gaddy
Masseur
Comanche, Texas
Pete
Service Drug Store
Tarleton
Comanche Club
Mollie W. Armstrong
Optometrist
Center Ave
Davenport
Uned New Management
L. B. Pierce
ESE Drug CO
Wm. RE
North Side Cafe
Roy Case
Huett’s Furniture
Sidney ST
J. B. Allcorn Insurance and Bonds
Comanche County Abstract CO
J. R. Eanes
Pine
Aly
Chevrolet
Bi “Chevrolet
Aily
Chevrolf
Fagan Chevrolet Company
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