Personal mentions fill Comanche social pages across many towns
The Comanche area social column lists visits and travels of residents and relatives. Garry Hoffman spent Sunday in Dublin with Mr and Mrs M Hoffman. Dixie Helen Massingill visited Dallas. families like the Camerons, Wilkersons, Gists, Blodys, and Horns frequent Fort Worth, Mineral Wells, and Dallas. Many residents move, travel for visits, attend church, or take jobs in cities such as Weatherford and Los Angeles, with reunions for Hoff families at State Park Lake near Meridian and other local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Hoffman
Garry
Dublin
M. Hoffman
Dixie Helen Massingill
Dallas
Vervia Everett
Brownwood
Daniel Baker
Elizabeth Tate
Gustine
Buster Cameron
Mae Cameron
Fort Worth
Marion Wilkerson
Jim Gist
Jimmie
Mineral Wells
O. H. Donaho
Mr. Butler
Comanche
Higginbotham
Lubbock
Loretta Keith
Robinson Springs
C.S. Bloyd
Freeman Northcutt
Houston
Henry Kemp
Thad Pranks
J. I. Starr
Starr and
Franks
Sherman
Marvin Brite
Vernon
Cloda Wyche
Fort Stockton
Bob Allen
Turner's Falls
Oklahoma
Nellie Killian
Kenneth Arrington
Lola B. Harris
Vinie Harris
L. Sullivan
Winters
Don Norris
Gus Frossard
Weatherford
Bowden's Department Store
California
Horton Williams
L. F. Filkins
Longview
Elkins
Lagerton
Bowman
Colorado
Bob Cox
Essie Lassetter
Burkburnett
Sam Griswold
Detroit
Mich
S. J. Dobbs
Wuss
Anne Palmer
Coolidge
V. DW Owmovut
Quitoque
Briscoe County
Methodist
Aaron Little
H. C. Little
U. S. Marines
San Diego
E D. Johnson
Hamilton
E. C. Houck
Johnson
Stafford- Lowden Company
Walter Mercer
Sanatorium
Texas
W. A. Mercer
G. A. Pate
Odessa
Attias Irvin
de Leon
Forrest Gilbert
Throckmorton
G. E. Pate
Lonnie Hogan
Labor Day
Lonnie
John Boswell
Nocona
Johnny Fonville
Pecos
A. F. Wells
Fonville
Ideal
C. F. Silvas
Bob
Grace Brightman
Austin
O. O. Brightman
J. C. Wilkerson
W. T. House
Emmett
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Falfurrias
Burton
Renard Hoff
Hoff
State Park Lake
Meridian
P. E. Scudder
Elizabeth
Virginia
N. E. Scudder
O. J. Beckworth
Gilmer
Pat Smith
Gladewater
P. C. Sloan
Oliver ‘Stephens Skee
Elia Mae
L. A
Jess Hickman
Hico
Weyland McDonald
Carl McDonald
Martha Applewhite
Buddy Foster
Big Spring
Horace Applewhite
Tom Couch
Dock McDonald
N. E. Palmer
Nater
Ruggles Palmer
Juana Sparks
Kelsey Family Holds Sipe Springs Reunion
A Kelsey family reunion gathered at Mrs. Katie Mitchells Sipe Springs home on Sunday with attendees Pete Kelsey and family from Tahoka Anderson White and family from Rising Star J D Kelsey and family and Mr and Mrs Jim Milligan from Sipe Springs attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelsey
Sipe Springs
Katie Mitchell
Pete Kelsey
Tahoka
Anderson White
Rising Star
J. D. Kelsey
Jim Milligan
Expressing thanks for floral kindness after Mrs Lula Boyd’s illness and death
The Boyd family thanks Stag Creek and nearby communities for their kindness and beautiful floral offerings during the illness and death of Lula Boyd. Dave A , Leonard and Pauline Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. Slider Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. J B Watkins extend blessings and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stag Creek
Lula Boyd
Dave A
Leonard
Pauline Boyd
Slider Jones
J. B. Watkins
Weekend visits connect families across counties
Roch Mr and Mrs S F Kinnard Sr and family spent the week end in Haskell County with his sister. C T Thompson Jr of Sweetwater visited friends and relatives here last week. Wanda Issom visited Mrs Harold Pierson at Harbin last week. Gad Mack Loggins are met this week near e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Kinnard
Haskell County
C.T. Thompson, Jr
Sweetwater
R. Wanda Issom
Harold “Pierson
Harbin
Gad Mack Loggins
Saree Gy Seere
Om Has Gan
Charline Howell
Fort Worth
B. A. Howell
Coin T. Seago
Carrol DeDan
Texas
Galveston
Houston
Tommy Cook
Coy Willingham and Sons
Mississippi
Ruth Hall
Thyra Early
Una Humber
Harold Lynn
Dollie Boyd
Humber
Wilma Allen
Ida Daniels
Comanche Holds On As County Seat Grows Population
Comanche established 1859 remains the county seat and shows growth in 1940 with a population of 3,213, a 32 percent rise since 1930. Farms total 2,942, a 6 percent gain, with 65 percent owner occupied and local industry expanding including a pecan peanut cannery and dairy plants. The city hosts a vegetable fruit market, stock shows, wool and mohair clip, and a park with a 105 acre lake drawing thousands for reunions yearly.
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Comanche
Comanche County
Texas
Willis Roberson
Higginbotham Company
Miss Robertson
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
State
Comanche’s Square
REA
Comanche Ofce
W. Z. Compton
Family Reunion Draws 74 Members With 32 Absent
A large family reunion gathers 74 relatives with 32 missing as a noon basket lunch features the day. Attendees include J. H. Williams and many Williams spouses and children from McFarland California and other Texas towns plus several visitors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Williams
Felix Agg
Troy Williams
C. F. Williams
C. W. Williams
Mary Alice
H. W. Williams
Billie
Nancy
McFarland
California
Bob Williams
Bobbie Jo
Wanda
Dorothy
Nolan Williams
Eugene Black
Andy Bowman
Christine
E. Y. Burdett
Jean En Hollis
H. L. Williams
Nancy Sue
Johnnie McDonald
Patricia
Janice
Luther Stewart
Kenneth
Dewey Williams
Elizabeth Jean
Bo Williams
San Angelo
Laicile Williams
Dallas
C. P. Williams
Judith
Charline
Lonnie
Margaret
Betty
Ozona
John Payton Williams
Taibbock
John Stalcup
Brownwood
Grady Williams
Bob Love
J. E. Ferris
H. L. Asburn
Jimmie
Jake Hodge
Willie Preston Carmichael
C. W. Butler
Byrlene Lawless
Perry McGlothlin
B R. Longe
Pat and
Tiny
Houston
J. H. Stricklin
Buffalo
Harvey Bowman
Charles
Carl
Irma Stewart
Ella Jarman
M. R. Stanton
Robbie
Merlene
Jean Ann
George Moore
J. C. Roberts
J. H. Tate
Earl Albin
Mary Jo
Community Work Day Urges Help at Whie's Point
An announcement from George Masters calls residents to Whie's Point for a workday. The yard is said to be in need of clearing and repairs. volunteers are asked to come early with tools and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Masters
Disabled Veterans Pay Petition Letter to Senator
A notice urges citizens to support disabled veterans by urging their U S Senator to secure a $100 monthly payment for totally disabled soldiers. Signed by Thomas H Dunn, appealing for public help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
U.S
Thomas H. Dunn
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Bill Meyers
Gus Meyers
A. S. Morse
Episcopal Church
Hardy McCampbell
D. G. Hampton
Mills County
Goldthwaite
Clinton Thompson
A E. Thompson
Thompson
Navy
J. E. Johnson
J. R. Aldridge
Tom F. Reese
Cree
Odessa Edmondson
Catherine Cunningham
Milton Campbell
Ted Durham
James Wilkerson
T. R. Long
Garden City
Ben Lovelace
C. W. Hill
Alma
Mary Grainger
J. W. Freeman
Gorman
O. L. Freeman
B. F. Wilcox
Eastland
Luther Williams
San Saba
E. A. McBride
Gus Wilhelm
Steve
Los Angeles
Doyle Brown
Pettit
Brown
Pettit School
J. B. Layne
M 7Ss Shook
Julian Keith
Gaia
Y. W. Holmes
Hill H
Reusion
W. D. Carroll B. M
W. H. Thate
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