Godfreys Hold Annual Reunion At Fritts Pasture
Relatives and friends gather for the Godfrey family reunion at Fritts pasture with a stew and barbecue. Elections pick Bil Shanks, Luther Stewart, and Garland Houck as committeemen and Mrs. Oval Dingler as treasurer. Next reunion set for Dublin Park with about eighty seven relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfreys
Fritts
Bil Shanks
Luther Stewart
Garland Houck
Oval Dingler
Dublin Park
J. Godfrey
Dave Godfrey
Vernon Godfrey
Bars
Ogden Fritts
J. B. Godfrey
Ben Godfrey
Jim Godfrey
Berne’ Godfrey
Comanche
Walter Godfrey
Linda Jo
Leggett Neil
Tobe Stewart
Ovan Dingler
Stephenville
Frank Monroe
Neil Monroe
Menard
Allen Patton
Henry Patton
Dublin
Bill Shanks
Louis Shanks
Grover Shanks
Ward Shankson
Atler Gui
John Patton
John Thorp
Claude Beene
Tom
Williams Family Reunion Held at Lake Banes
The Williams family met August 25 at Lake Banes for their annual reunion. Men played forty two while children swam and shared a watermelon slice. Numerous relatives and visitors from McFarland, Hamilton, San Angelo, Tuscola and other towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Lake Banes
J. H. Williams
N. F. Williams
Troy Williams
C. W. Williams
Frances
Mary Alice
H. W. Williams
Billie
Nancy
McFarland
California
H. L. Williams
Dorothy
Nancy Sue
Edd Burdett
Jean
Hollis
Johnnie McDonald
Patricia
Therman McCullough
Dean and Dean
Luther Steward
Kenneth
Theron McKinzie
Grady Williams
Hamilton
Dee Love
Bo Williams
San Angelo
Dewey Williams
Elizabeth Jean
Liams
Mattie Davis
Mattie Lou
Richard Layman
W A. Payne
Betty Lou
Wayne Payne
C. W. Butler
Andy Sanford
Tuscola
H. C
Get your butter paper and car tons at The Chief
A brief note invites readers to prepare for a local event at The Chief offering butter paper and car tonnage related materials for pickup or discussion.
Davis Family Reunion Held on Leon River in Comanche County
The Davis family met for an annual reunion on the Leon River August 17 and 18 with a basket lunch and beef meals. Attendance reached about 225 persons, with many relatives present from Comanche County and beyond. Music and singing were provided by Newt McBrayer, Raymond Luker and quartet, Dan Roberson and quartet, and Earnest Rippetoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Leon River
Newt McBrayer
Raymond Luker
Dan Roberson
Earnest Rippetoe
S. J. Parkman
L. B. Davis
Jim Lane
I. M. Davis
Bessie Lane
Birtle
Iva Davis
Comanche County
D. T. Smallwood
Brice
Wayne Ewing
Clarendon
Jake la Grone
O'Donell
Horace Dunlap
Throckmorton
D. T. Smaillwood
Betty
Comanche
Ann
Tom Davis
Olie Hasley
Granville McAnear
Hasley
McAnear
Big package of notebook paper for sale in Comanche
A local listing notes a large bundle of notebook paper offered in Comanche. The ad highlights quantity and price, inviting buyers to inquire for details and pickup arrangements.
Dinner Honoring Mrs Miller Observed by Hazel Dell Relatives
A Saturday noon dinner at the home of R T Miller in Hazel Dell celebrated the eighty ninth birthday of Grandma Miller also known as Aunt Liza. Relatives from Dublin Comanche Gustine and Dallas attended along with several Miller and Alexander family members and two cakes presented by Mrs Pearl Miller and Mrs R M Alexander.
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R. T. Miller
Hazel Dell
Miller
Liza
Pearl Miller
Comanche
R. M. Alexander
Jeff
A. D. Miller
Ruth
D. M
Dudley
Jessie
Peggy Ann
Jeff Miller
Bayne
W. A. Miller
Garland
Estelle
Myrlene
Evelyn
Bitsy
Herman
Pear
Fred
C. R. Coor
Beaulah Reed
Chilton
Hazel
Nim Richey
Glen Richey
Dave Burleson
C. D. Walker
Dublin
John Wilson
Lillie Conway
A. H. McCampbell
Sallie McCampbell
J. D. Rhodes
H. C. Applewhite
Coon
Gustine
Montie Stark
Dale Stark
Hasse
T. J. Stark
Billy Ray
Dallas
Verna Larson
Fort Worth
M. Alexander
Lula Mae
Lucille
Charles
J. H. Young
James Edwin
Betty Jean
Octavia
Grace Evelyn Westmoreland
George Carter
R. L
Sketch of the Life of W. D. Bloodworth
W D Bloodworth died at his home in Comanche on August 1 at age 15. He was buried August 2 at Shire Cemetery in Hamilton County with Rev A Edwin Wilson of the local Baptist Church officiating. He had lived in Comanche only a few months after moving from Hamilton County and attended Comanche Grammar School. He is survived by his mother Mrs O A Bailey, his step father Mr Bailey, a sister Hazel Bloodworth and a brother Ross Bloodworth, all of Comanche.
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W. D. Bloodworth
Comanche
Shire
Hamilton County
A. Edwin Wilson
Young Bloodworth
Comanche Grammar School
O. A. Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Hazel Bloodworth
Ross Bloodworth
Local visitors and travels around Vernon and area
Fairview Mrs Harvey Hicks and children spent the weekend visiting in Vernon. Mr and Mrs Luke Easley and day made a trip to German Friday. Mrs G E Boynton and daughters visited relatives in Carlier Monday. They were accompanied home by Mrs Sally Wills for a week’s visit. Milton Roberson made a business trip to A and M College this weekend, where he will enter school in September.
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Harvey Hicks
Vernon
Luke Easley
Anc
German Friay
G. E. Boynton
Carlier
Sally Wills
Milton Roberson
A. & M. College
Lhs
Ente
Turnbow Jaxe Corbin and Wall Family Notice
Mr and Mrs Jack Wall and children La Rue Lorraine Frankie Rosa Jack and Mr and Mrs I H McCarty are listed in a family notice. The fragment names multiple relatives and households. The context suggests a social or genealogical notice within a local column.
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Turnbow
Jaxe Corbin
Jack Wall
la Rue
Lorraine
Frankie
Rosa Jack
I. H. McCarty
Daniel Reunion Held Near Lamkin
The Daniel reunion near Lamkin at Old Fairview grounds drew over 300 descendants for the fourth annual gathering. Attendees enjoyed barbecue and a basket lunch as music came from the Daniel and Faulkner brothers and the White. The oldest attendee was 92 year old Mrs. Margarett Dooley. Since 1938 there have been two births and one marriage among the Daniel descendants including a daughter born to Donald Daniel and a daughter born to Floy Wallace, plus the marriage of Ernestine Daniel to Murphy. A committee of Walter Daniel, W. L. Hamilton and Floyd Wallace planned next year’s reunion.
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Daniel
Old Fairview Grounds
Lamkin
R. J
Dick) Daniel
Daniel Brothers
Faulkner Brothers
Margarett Dooley
Donald Daniel
Daugh
Ter
Floy Wallere
Albany
Ernestine Daniel
Brownwood
Murphy
R. E. Daniel
Oklahoma City
Wilburn Daniel
Walter Daniel
W. L. Hamilton
Floyd Wallace
Nola Marie Batton Receives Texas Tech Education Degree
Nola Marie Batton of Comanche earned a Bachelor of Science in Education at Texas Tech commencement in Lubbock on Friday August 25. The event was held at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nola Marie Batton
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Comanche
Texas Technological College
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Ben Brawley
Calvin Ross
Blanket
Tom Stewart
John McEntire
Blam
Cam Bain
Pettit
Dorothy Faye Evans
Alice Buckmaster
Mandey Dabney
Lattie Davis
Patsy Duke
Wilma Hemphill
Colcleasure
Leon
Stocsa
Sotal Dealersa
THE
Texas Power & Light Company
Mrs. Miller
Fairview
Tupin
Ernest Tupin
Jeweler
U.S. Pat
Sinclair Dealers
Sinclet Refining Company
Inco
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
Fagan Chevrolet CO
J. H. Arthur
D G. Isham
E. E. House
B. A. Griffin
R Carmack
van Dyke
Eugene Rogers
Downing Moore & Sneed
de Leon
J. M. Young
J. L. Nelson
Creamer
W. T. Weaver
Sidney Carl Jeske & CO
Priddy
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