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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1966

Page

6

Rites Held For Mrs John Green at Gustine Church

Mrs John Green 68 of Gustine died Friday September 16 at German hospital. She was born February 14 1898 in County to Jesse Truval. Survived by her husband John Green and six children. Services were held at 2 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church Gustine with Elder Dalton and Rev J S Myer officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

John H. Green German Hospital Non County Jesse Truval John Green Gustine Max Keeter Anche W Tn Ascher Clint Wright Es Clay Dow F. McSpadall San Angelo Green First Baptist Dalton Everma Cemetery Don Tate McSpadden John Keeter D McCullough Lonniengston, Jr

Rites Held For Couch Infant

Infant Tommy Lee Couch son of Tommy and Lee Ann Petit Couch was born in Hamilton on September 14 and died in Waco on September 19. Survived by parents and grandparents T J Couch Gustine Elmer Petit Gustine. Graveside services were at Evergreen Cemetery Gustine at 10 a.m. Tuesday with Rev Brad Herbert officiating. Arrangements by Oak Lawn Funeral Home.

Tommy Lee Couch Tommy and Lee Ann Petit Couch Hamilton Waco T. J. Couch Gustine Elmer Petit Evergreen Cemetery Brad Herbert Oak Lawn Funeral Home

Final Rites For Mrs. Alex Gore

Mrs. Alex R. Gore, 73, former Gustine resident, died Sept. 15 in a Hamilton rest home. She was born Jan 23, 1893 in Comanche County, married Alex R. Gore in 1913, and had two children. Services were Sept. 17 at 10 a.m. at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel. interment Shiloh Cemetery. Pallbearers: Kenneth Gore, Lon Shetter, Victor Knapp, Aubrey Johnson, Lindsey Gore, Moorman Crumrine.

Alex R. Gore Gustine Hamilton Comanche County William W. McCullough E. L. McCullough C. L. Evans Gore Comanche Funeral Home

Wayne Dingus Dies Suddenly at 60 in Comanche

David Wayne Dingus aged 60 died at his home 607 W Dun can Comanche on Sept 15. Born Aug 7 1906 in Coleman he was the son of David Crockett and Lennie Bishop Dingus. He married Lola McIntire on Aug 28 1930 and leaves two sons Gerald Belton and Donald Lamesa a foster son Wayne Phifer a foster daughter Virginia Pifer a brother Jack Dingus three sisters and seven grandchildren. services were held Sept 17 at Oak Lawn Funeral Chapel with two pastors officiating and Oakwood interment listed with pallbearers Ira Clemons Ed Atwood Elton McCullough Cleburne Willingham J H Burton and Marshall Meyers.

David Wayne Dingus W. Duncan Comanche Coleman David Crockett Lennie Dingus First Baptist Church Lola McIntire Gerald Belton Donald Lamesa Wayne Phifer

Mrs Wilkerson Dies in Hamilton

Mamie Wilkerson 85 died in a Hamilton nursing home after 18 months there She was born July 9 1881 in Comanche daughter of J D and Virginia Bonner A Presby terian Church member she lived in Comanche until moving to Hamilton three years ago She married Marion Wilkerson May 8 1901 and had one son Survived by son Dan Hamilton brother Bill Bonner Comanche and three grandchildren Services were held Sept 20 at 2 p m Oak Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with Rev William A Gould Fort Worth and Rev Chester Wilkerson Winters officiating

Mamie Wilkerson Hamilton Wilkerson Comanche J. D Virginia Danforth Bonner Presbyterian Church Marion Wilkers Dan Bill Bonner Oak Lawn Funeral Home William A. Gould Fort Worth Chester Wilkerson Winters Oakwood Cemetery H. M. Cauley James Slider

Final Rites For Mrs Johnson 80 in Comanche County

Mrs Pearl Johnson age 80 died Friday morning September 16 in a local rest home. She was born October 2 1885 in Hunt County and lived in Comanche County 75 years. Survived by 3 sons 4 daughters 19 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Services held September 17 at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with burial White Point Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Also notes Jack Flippo suffered a stroke and is in serious condition at Mims Hospital.

Pearl Johnson Hunt County A. B. Keith Comanche County de Leon James A. Johnson White Point J. C. Fails Jimmie Kirksey Don Johnson Kenneth cAliley James Johnson Travis Baker

Thank You for Kindness During Our Time of Bereavement

Pearl Johnson Family extends heartfelt gratitude for acts of kindness, sympathy, and warmth shown during our months of tribulation and hour of bereavement. May God bless all who helped.

Pearl Johnson Itp

Card of Thanks for Ben Loftis Relatives extend appreciation

The wife and relatives of the late Ben Loftis express sincere appreciation for the kindnesses shown during his long illness and recent death. Sincerely Mrs. Ben Loftis.

Ben Loftis Mrs

Local Notables Named in Obituary Segment

Boyd Anthony, Ben Everidge, Tom Dudley, Herbert Goodson, George Chambless, and Sam F. Todd are listed among individuals connected to a recent obituary notice in the archived page segment. The clipping names multiple persons with unspecified relations to the deceased. Further context about roles or affiliations is not provided in the readable text.

Boyd Anthony Ben Everidge Tom Dudley Herbert Goodson George Chambless Sam F. Todd

W G Baxter Dies at 94 in Batesville Death ends pioneer Comanche merchant era

W G Baxter, 94, of Batesville died September 4 in a Uvalde hospital. He helped found the Baxter stores in Comanche in 1297 and expanded to Dublin, Hamilton, Brady, and Coleman. Surviving relatives include sisters in Brownwood and Early, a daughter Mrs Elsie Hunter, two grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. The Comanche store remains operated by C B Baxter. He was known as a skilled hunter and sportsman with prize gun trophies. Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church in Uvalde with Masonic rites and burial in Uvalde Cemetery.

W. G. Baxter Batesville Uvalde Betty Funers Ravter First Christian Church W. G Baxter Brothers Dublin Hamilton Brady Coleman Comanche Brownwood Western Auto C. C Charlie) Baxter J. D. Baxter Jim H. T. Baxter C. C. Baxter G. W Garner W G Early Sarah Baxter Kelley Ave. C Elsie Hunter Baxter C. B. Baxter C. B Cc. C. Baxter

Mrs J Donaho Dies on Furonean Tour in Madrid

Mrs J Donaho wife of Rev Dr John Donaho of San Angelo died in Madrid Spain on a Furonean tour. The couple resided here until college age with Dr Donaho serving as minister. Survived by son Glenn Donaho Houston daughter Mrs Brent Fisher Kennedy two brothers a sister and nine others. Burial at Restland Memorial Park Dallas following services at Lawn Methodist Church.

John Donaho San Anerlo Madrid Spain Donaho

Thank You Note for Kind Deeds After Loss

The family of Mrs. Nora A. Robertson expresses gratitude for flowers meals and sympathy during illness and passing. Appreciation extends to German Hospital staff Rev Robert Haynes Rev Lloyd Horton singers and Mr and Mrs Porter Franks for service and comfort.

German Hospital Robert Haynes Lloyd Horton Porter Franks

Landowner Sells Parcel for Farms and Ranches

A landholder who once owned a game reserve later divested part of the property by selling portions to neighboring farmers and ranchers, enabling new agricultural use.

Heart Attack Fatal To Alfred McKin

Alfred McKinzie died Wednesday at Arlington hospital after a heart attack. He was born 1897 in Comanche County, son of George Taveria Fletcher McKinzie and wife Mattie Ruching. He is survived by two daughters, a son, siblings Grady Kinzie and Grend Prairie, five grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday September 16 at 4 pm at Lawn Funeral Chapel with ministers Clarence Bryant and R. G. Parkinson officiating. interment followed at Oak Cemetery. Pallbearers were James Holland, Carroway, Roy Bloyd, Gayle Rice, Harold Lock, Talm Fails.

Genrie Alfred McKinsie Arlington Hospital McKinzie Grand Re Ro Dutton Cpeho Clarence Bryant R. G. Parkinson Oak Cemetery James Holland Carriway Roy Bloyd Gayle Rice Harold Lock

Singing Sunday At Local Church

The Congregational Me Church of Comanche hosts a Sunday program with many pet singers. Sunday School follows at 9 am and preaching at 11 am, with night services at 7 pm. W. A. Ross serves as pastor and Clark as president.

Congregational Me Comanche Pet Singers W. A. Ross Clark

Abilene Visit By Mrs Edna Jones and Family

Abilene resident Mrs Edna Jones visits sister Mrs A D Barnes and niece Mrs Bob Nash for a week in Abilene.

Abilene Edna Jones A. D. Barnes Bob Nash

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rs. John Green Chum Paul Newman and Julie Andrews Kirk Douglas Frank Sinatra Bill’s Mobil Station Ruth and Bill Croker Alex Gore Wayne Dingus Jack Flippo Elkins Tin Shop Mims Hospital Dair Spray Jergen’s Lotion PT Woodbury Ray Wieney Ayd Pkg Sue Rose LOH Discount, Inc Lotion Sunset Addition Comanche, Texas W.G. Baxter Blue Cross A. E. Rauhut Burea Farm Bureau Insuranc JONES T-Bon Club Ib Locke Bill JO C. T. Jones J. Donaho Alfred McKin
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