Births And Marriages In Courthouse Notices At Comanche
Courthouse notices list births for Robert Dale Emory Mereworth Sipe Springs Aug 30 Roger Dale Roberts Jr Aug 26 Ennis Ray Brooks Carlsbad New Mexico Aug 29 Brenda Sue Ross Comanche Aug 18 and deaths including infant Richard Allien son of Louis Becker Comanche interred Oakwood Cemetery Aug 25 Benjamin Franklin Cadenhead 78 Comanche died Aug 28 Emily I Davis died Putnam Aug 6 interred Oakwood Aug 8. Marriages recorded cover Travis Everett June Rush William Donavan Greenlee Gwendolyn Evans Gaston Burr Mayhail Carmelita Melton and many others with licenses issued for multiple couples.
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Raymond Emory Mereworth
Sipe Springs
Robert Dale
Ruben Roberts Jr
Roger Dale
R. C. Brooks
Carlsbad
N. M
Ennis Ray
Calvin Claude Ross
Comanche
Brenda Sue
Richard Allien
Louis J. Becker
Oakwood Cemetery
Benjamin Franklin Cadenhead
Alabama
L. T
Betty Glover Cadenhead
Lenna Cadenhead
Emily I. Davis
Putnam
Oakwood
Comancher
District Court
Ores
Talie Greg
Gladys Driskill Et Mar
Ray Ellis
J. J. Johnson
Hulan McMillan
Donald William Odell
Donald William Moore
Travis Everett
June Rush
Gordon Barrett
William Donavan Greenlee
Gwendolyn Golda Evans
Harold Edwards
Myrtle Bushnell
Odell Ormsby
Sue Parker
Dee A. Davidson
Mary Young
William J. McCrain
Dorothy Jo Weston
Hilda A. Williams
Zella Florence Casey
Miss Parker Becomes Bride of Mr. Ormsby
A high school romance from Comanche ends in a double ring ceremony at Rehoboth Baptist Church in Brownwood on Saturday August 31. Miss Martha Sue Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Parker and Odell Ormsby son of J A Ormsby both attended Comanche High School. The couple will reside in Comanche at the former E H Jones residence on West Grand Avenue.
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Martha Sue Parker
Odell Ormsby
Brownwood
Bob Parker
Betty Lou Parker
Wanda Coleman
Comanche
Rehoboth Baptist Church Parsonage
R. E. Parker
J. A. Ormsby
Comanche High School
E. H. Jones
West Grand Avenue
Jettie Grumbles Announces Wedding of Tula Mae Grumbles
Mrs. Jettie B Grumbles announces the marriage of her daughter Tula Mae Grumbles to James R Latham on August 5 in Hobbs New Mexico. The couple currently reside in Hobbs and plan to make their home in Lubbock.
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Jettie B. Grumbles
Tula Mae
James R. Latham
Hobbs
New Mexico
Mrs. Latham
Lubbock
Detroit Visitor Harry Robertson Visits Sister in town
Detroit resident Harry C. Robertson and his child arrived to visit his sister Mrs. Tom Foster. Robertson, a Comanche native and former Ward School principal, now serves as director of the Tax Division at General Motors Corporation.
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Detroit
Harry C. Robertson
Michigan
Tom Foster
Robertson
Comanche
Ward
General Motors Corporation
Gandy Visit From Los Angeles to Newburg
Mr and Mrs E tT Gandy of Los Angeles California visited his mother Mrs Lula Gandy in Newburg last week during a family trip.
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Los Angeles
California
Lula Gandy
Newburg
Evangelist Horace W Busy Leads Fort Worth Revival
Fort Worth evangelist Horace W Busy reports thirteen responses since the revival opened last Friday at the Church of Christ. Remaining topics include Behold the Lamb of God Why Become a Christian Why Was the Church Established and Why When and How Do We Look For The Lord's Coming.
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Horace W. Busy
Fort Worth
Church of Christ
Evangelist Busby
Public Installation At Legion Post Draws Big Crowd
Despite threatening weather a large crowd attended the public installation of officers for Rector Cunningham Post No. 232 American Legion at Lake Eanes Park Friday night. J R Gleaton of Stamford, District Commander, gave a detailed address. New officers named include J E Lightfoot Post Commander Herbert N Goodson 1st Vice Commander Harlie B Neel 2nd Vice Commander C E Hicks 3rd Vice Commander A P Cox Adjutant Jack W Moore Finance Officer H E Waggoner Chaplain Charles P Marshall Service Officer W L Morris Sergeant at Arms. A watermelon slicing was held.
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Lake Eanes Park
Cunningham
American Legion
J. R. Gleaton
Stamford
J. E. Lightfoot
Herbert N. Goodson
Harlie B. Neel
C. E. Hicks
A. P. Cox
Jack W. Moore
H. E. Waggoner
Charles P. Marshall
W. L. Morris
Local Legion thanks for WWII veterans party effort
The American Legion, Rector Cunningham Post No 232, passed a motion on August 22 expressing sincere appreciation for the August 13 barbecue and rodeo honoring World War II veterans. Members reported broad praise from guests and gratitude to all who conceived organized and funded the event.
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American Legion
the Legion
Cunningham Post
No. 232
Homecoming at Sweetwater Church Sunday
Don Chester announces annual homecoming at Sweetwater Baptist Church this Sunday inviting all church members former members friends countywide and elsewhere plus former pastors to attend.
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Sweetwater Baptist Church
Don Chester
Sweetwater Church
Chester
Butler Buys Alfred McKinzie Produce on South Houston Street
Local produce man J. W. Butler announces the purchase of Alfred McKinzie Produce one block south of the square on South Houston Street. He pledges to maintain a steady market for farm produce and pay top market prices.
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J. W. Butler
Alfred McKinzie
Square
South
Houston Street
Mr. Butler
Comanche Indians Open 1946 Football Schedule Next Friday
Forty nine Comanche High School players under coaches John Dyer and Glen Daughtery prepare for the opening game of the 1946 season vs Olden, with workouts and a lineup of lettermen led by Phil Phifer. The Indians will play ten games, six at home, starting Sept 13 against Olden.
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Comanche High School
John Dyer
Glen Daughtery
Olden
Coach Dyer
Indians
Sq of Ce
Samuels
Traf Prit Gare J
Hicks
Wade Phifer
Zurek
Big
Letterman Phifer
Comanche
Rippetoe
York
Cunningham
Phifer
Smith
Mazurek
Green
Biggs
Fritts
Scott
Joe Howell
McNutt
Freeman
Kenneth Hicks
Martin
Robert Hicks
Dudley Massingill
Roden
Coulter
Ellis
Layman
Graham
Durham
Junior Martin
Nelson Martin
Billy Jones
Lyndon Jones
Dan Massingill
Dudley
C. Robertson
Stanley Rauhut I With Polio
Stanley Rauhut a two year old son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Rauhut Comanche is ill with polio and is receiving treatment at City County Hospital in Fort Worth He was taken to Fort Worth Thursday morning of last week Doctors say the boy is making satisfactory progress and they believe his case will be light
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Stanley Rauhut
Eugene Rauhut
City County Hospital
Fort Worth
Stanley
Funeral Rites Held At Downing For B F Cadenhead
Funeral rites were held Thursday afternoon at the Downing Methodist Church for B F Cadenhead 78 of Comanche. Elder Sam Short of De Leon presided in the Primitive Baptist church he chose. Interment followed at Downing Cemetery. Cadenhead, born September 4 1868 in Realton Alabama, lived in De Leon and Downing areas and in the Lower Rio Grande Valley before returning to Comanche County. He married Lima Beaty at Downing at age 24. she died in 1936. He lived with his sister Maratha Cadenhead and had a brother Joe in Comanche and sister Sallie Allen of Rucker. He served two terms in the Texas State Legislature from his district.
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Downing Methodist Church
Benjamin Franklin Cadenhead
Comanche
Sam Short
de Leon
Cadenhead
Downing Cemetery
Mr. Cadenhead
Alabama
Realton
Leland
Elizabeth Glover Cadenhead
Comanche County
Texas
Downing
Rio Grande Valley
Lima Beaty
Maratha Cadenhead
Martha
Joe Cadenhead
Sallie Allen
Rucker
County Budget Hearing Sets Tax Rate Action by Court
The Commissioners Court will meet Monday morning September 8 at 10 o'clock for a public budget hearing. After the budget approval the county tax rate will be set. County Judge O E Rippey notes the current rate is 66 cents. The court has finished its equalization on property rendered for county taxes.
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Commissioners Court
Ueto
O. E. Rippetoe
Miss Georgia Robertson Visits Sister in Local Town
Miss Georgia Robertson a former public school teacher who has taught in Waco since 1920 called on her sister Mrs Tom Foster during a recent visit in the area highlighting continued ties to the community and long service in education.
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Georgia Robertson
Waco
Tom Foster
County-Wide Mass Meeting At First Baptist Church
A county wide mass meeting at the First Baptist Church in Comanche will hear Rev. O F Dingler of Waco address moral problems facing Texas including liquor traffic. Rev. Lambrides and a committee of local pastors urge all county ministers and citizens to attend Sunday after 3 00 p m.
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First Baptist Church
C. F. Dingler
John G. Lambrides
First Baptist Church of
Comanche
J. W. Whitefield
First Methodist Church
R. C. Ledbetter
Church of Christ
C. C. Klingman
Central Christian Church
W. B. Gray
First Presbyterian Church
T. J. Sparkman
de Leon
FE. N. Strother
Dublin Rodeo Opens Next Week At Colborn Bowl
Dublin's World Champion Rodeo will open next Thursday night at the Colborn Bowl and run through Sunday with shows at 8 PM nightly and a Sunday matinee at 2 PM A cutting horse contest and show will precede the rodeo on Tuesday at 8 PM in the Dublin arena featuring the event backdrop and timing.
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Dublin
New
Mrs. J. G. Curb Dies Suddenly at 74
Mrs. J G Curb 74 died suddenly Monday morning after a heart attack. Funeral services were at Rock Springs Baptist Church with Rev J L Hallford. Interment at Duren Cemetery. Survived by husband J G Curb and children W R Curb E L Curb R M Curb S Curb. sisters Amanda Dyson and Mrs T C Wear. Born Bell County November 27 1871.
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J. G. Curb
R. M. Curb
Belton
S. Curb
Hamilton
Amanda Dyson
T. C. Wear
Salado
Arthur Lee Morris Receives Successful Heart Operation
Arthur Lee Morris, four year old son of Mr and Mrs Wyatt Lee Morris of Comanche, underwent a delicate heart surgery at Children's Hospital in Dallas on Saturday August 17. Dr J W Duckett led a team of five doctors and three nurses in a five hour and twenty five minute operation. The boy, a familiar figure in Sidney and Comanche, has shown steady improvement and his heart color has returned toward normal after the procedure. Castle B Ellis, Comanche uncle, notes the boy’s condition has improved along with his strength.
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Arthur Lee Morris
Wyatt Lee Morris
Comanche
Children’s Hospital
Dallas
J. W. Duckett
Arthur Lee
Sidney and
Castle B. Ellis
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Alvin Hafford
VFW
Courthouse News
Miss Parker
Mr. Ormsby
Ritz Theatre
Barbara Stanwyck
and Joel McCrea
Loonie
Dick Haymes
June Haver
Nics
Freddie
June Preisser and
Freddie Stewart
Legion
G.I
Coleman
San Saba
Hiro
Gorman
Brady
Eastland
Damon Smith
Arlington
Comanche Church of Christ Revival
B. F. Cadenhead
S. L. Smith
Duncan
Oklahoma
Les Dillard
Ralph Carnes
W. H. Dudney
Ed Laird
Michael Seit
Alexandri
Walter Barret
Warren Vineyard
Brown
Sam Howell
Ed Willis
J. B. Brewster
Gilbert Pool
Mount Pleasant
Joe Brewster
Doc Brewster
Blanket
Larry Shankle
Santa Anna
Alvin Mashburn
C. F. Silvas
Bob
Austin
O. O. Brightman
James Schiller
Curt
Houston
Rey Box
Corpus Christi
E. E. Anthony
Majestic Theatre
Buster Crabbe
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
SUN
Matinee
Charles Boyt
Jennifer Jones
Warner Baxter
James Bellamy
Wild
Brian Kent
Bob Hope
Joan Canefield
Monsieur Beaucaire
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