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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1938

Page

3

Marriage at First Baptist Church in Haskell County

Robert Jones son of G W Jones and Melba Smith of Wt Haskell County married August 25 at the home of Rev L D Mitchell First Baptist Church in Stephenville officiating. Attendants included Claud Jones and family and Samuel B Ogan Christine Adams of Gustine. Jones a Sidney High School graduate. Melba Smith daughter of T B and Mrs Smith Weinert Route 1.

Robert Jones G. W. Jones The Soda Springseet Melba Smith Ww Tt Haskell County First Baptist Church L. D. Mitchell Stephenville Mitchell Jones Claud Jones Suez Samuel B. Ogan Christine Adams Gustine David and Harrett Mitchell Sidney High School Mrs. Jones T. B. Smith Weinert Route 1

Ellen Bryson and Dick Roberts Wed in Brownwood

Miss Ellen Bryson and Dick Roberts married in Brownwood by Rev. J. M. Cooper on September 10. Mrs. Roberts is daughter of Gerald and Mrs. Bryson of Comanche and a 1935 Comanche High School graduate. Roberts, son of Carl and Mrs. Roberts, attended Comanche High School and served in the U S Army. They will live at the Randall Apartments.

Ellen Bryson Dick Roberts Brownwood J. M. Cooper Roberts Gerald Bryson Comanche Comanche High School Carl Roberts U. S. Army

Alma Kearney Honored With Shower at Indian Creek Church

Bride-elect Miss Alma Kearney of Levelland received a miscellaneous shower at Indian Creek Church on Thursday afternoon September 8. About fifty members of the community attended to present gifts and wish her well. She is the daughter of Mrs. W. B. Kearney of Indian Creek.

Alma Kearney John W. Steele Levelland Indian Creek Kearney W. B. Kearney

Carter Housewarming Surprise For New Homeowners

Mrs. J. W. Carter Jr. and family received a surprise welcome when guests gathered at Mrs. Boyce Briscoe’s home and then went to the Carter residence Monday night. Attending were Mrs. Rouss Baxter, Mrs. J. V. Carter Sr., Mrs. Hughlan Hughes, Mrs. Roy Hasley, Mrs. Tom Bagley, Mrs. Vernon Cunningham, Mrs. Edwin Wilson, Mrs. A. J. Blevins, Mrs. Pat Carnes, Mrs. Boyce Briscoe, Miss Faye Bell Dudley, Miss Ruth James, Mrs. Doc McNutt, and Mrs. Clarence Huett.

J. W. Carter, Jr Edwin Wilson A. J. Blevins Pat Carnes Boyce Briscoe Faye Bell Dudley Ruth James Doc McNutt Clarence Huett

Honors Sister-In-Law with Bridge Event

Mrs. Tom Burton hosted a four table bridge party on Wednesday September 7 to honor her sister in law Mrs Bob Burton a recent bride. High scores earned gifts for Mrs De Alva Roberts Mrs Sam F Todd and Mrs Bob Burton with pastel cellophane and hat box prizes. Refreshments included sherbet and wafers.

Tom Burton Bob Burton de Alva Roberts Sam F. Todd Burton

Miss Alma Kearney Weds Levelland Man

Miss Alma Kearney married John W. Steele at the Methodist Circuit parsonage Sunday morning at 8:30. The couple, with Mrs. Coker and Mrs. York among others in attendance, will reside in Levelland. Steele is from Levelland and Alma is from Indian Creek.

Alma Kearney John W. Steele H. J. Sanders Methodist Circuit George Coker C. C. Coker Doc Stewart Brady York Steele W. B. Kearney Indian Creek Levelland

Miss Madge Bradley Weds Abilene Man

Miss Madge Bradley granddaughter of Mrs. M. Kelley of Comanche married John A. Williams in Abilene on Saturday September 10. Mrs Williams is a Comanche High School graduate of 1934 who studied at Draughon’s Business College and later worked for Sears Roebuck in Abilene. Mr Williams holds a position with the same firm. The couple will reside in Abilene.

Madge Bradley M. Kelley Comanche Abilene John A. Williams Williams Comanche High School Draughon's Business College Sears Roebuck & Company

Miss Sammye Lewis Retreats With Friends In Texas

Miss Sammye Lewis spent last week with friends in Fort Worth and Cleburne while Miss Exia Thomas of Zephyr is also noted in regional social activities.

Sammye Lewis Fort Worth Cleburne Exia Thomas Zephyr

McKinzie Hotel Offers Budget Family Meals and Rooms

For thirty five cents you can get an excellent meal at the McKinzie Hotel just off in southeast corner of the square. The meal is served family style and there is always a variety of well cooked food. Notify us in advance if you wish to eat at our hotel. We also have clean beds and rooms at reasonable prices.

McKinzie Hotel Mce- Kinzie Hotel

Community Shower For Mrs Curtis McKinzie At Mercer Gap

Last week many in the community attended a shower for Mrs Curtis McKinzie, a recent bride, at Mercer Gap. Matricia McDaniel spent Friday night with Z T Edwards and family. Mesdames J F and Ben Wilhelm joined an all day quilting at White Point for Floyd Knight family who lost their home by fire recently. The Good Will Club held an all day quilting and plans a program and apron sale at the club house on Friday night September 16. Guests included Mesdames D A Brown Bill Braguel S J Witten and Miss Neva Wil

Carl Pret Curtis McKinzie Mercer Gap Matricia McDaniel Z. T. Edwards Mesdames J. F Ben Wilhelm White Point Floyd Knight Good Will Club Mesdames D. A. Brown Bill Braguel S. J. Witten Neva Wil

Local residents visit neighbors and return home

Liford Lanora, Joe Young and Gladys Witten with Ben Wilhelm and family and Mrs. W. E. Boyd and daughters return to Miles Sunday after ten days with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rogers. Mrs. O. B. Phillips visits Dave Godfrey at Fairview. Miss Myrle Shoemaker spends the weekend at Van Dyke.

Liford, Lanora ,Joe Young and Gladys Witten Ben Wilhelm W. E. Boyd Miles J. J. Rogers O. B. Phillips Dave Godfrey Fairview Myrle Shoemaker van Dyke

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