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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1939

Page

6

Mrs. L. D. Ragland Buried at Taylor's Chapel

Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Ragland a longtime Comanche County resident died early Saturday at her niece’s home in Comanche following illness. Funeral services were held at Sweetwater Church with Rev. J. D. Smoot and Rev. Gordon Barrett. Interment in Taylor's Chapel Cemetery. Born December 28, 1862 in Newman Georgia she married L. D. Ragland on December 7, 1879. She leaves three brothers a sister-in-law and a brother in-law plus many nieces and nephews. She was a Methodist and died at her niece’s home BuFord Webb place in Comanche.

L. D. Ragland Comanche County B. Y. Webb Sweetwater Church J. D. Smoot Gordon Barrett Taylor's Chapel Smoot Anna Elizabeth Ragland Newman Ethel Bear Ragland S. C I. M. Vineyard Comanche J. L. Vineyard Hermeligh Devia Vineyard Hasse T. N. Carter Anna Methodist Church Buford Webb

Brady Indians Coast To District Track Win In Brownwood

Brady High School track team scored 53 percent points for an easy district victory in Brownwood. Douglas Calley led the Indians in multiple sprints and set new marks, while Comanche and Talpa also posted strong showings in the meet.

Brady High School Brownwood High Schoo Pug McMillan Nig Robertson Melvin Bear Talpa High School San Saba Douglas Calley Brady Star Calley

Beattie and Area Visitors Noted Amid Local Social Roundup

Sweetwater residents Arnold and Judson Lloyd visit Mr. and Mrs J H Lloyd while Grady Barrick families spend Sunday at Beattie. Vestal Day and M L Geye hosts together with San Antonio native Hulbert Robertson join local visits. Elm Grove Baptist Church plans two services on April 16 with Rev Gordon Barrett and Rev J P King. Local families host Dallas visitors and R A McCulley returns from Arizona after months with his child.

Arnold Judson Lloyd Knott J. H. Lloyd Grady Barrick Beattie Carson Evans Cotton Grove Sand Hill Ynell Jack Smith Fairview Nordelle Lloyd Kittie Matthews Elm Grove Baptist Church Gordon Barrett Comanche J. P. King Brownwood Roger Smith

Local residents receive hospital to home updates

Lamkin Abb Morrtss, after several days in Hamilton hospital, returns home and remains in bed. Charley Anderson, recently examined at Hamilton clinic, goes home improved. San Marcos's Day Brandt couple and Denton's Leo Brandt visit Mr. and Mrs. Terry Brandt. Elder Len Dalton, wife, L. W. Keen, Hamilton, and Ruth Dalton of San Antonio visit the Stevens family.

Abb Morrtss Hamilton Hospital Charley Anderson Hamilton Clinic Day Brandt San Marcos Leo Brandt Denton Terry Brandt Len Dalton L. W. Keen Hamilton Ruth Dalton San Antonio J. A. Stevens

Local visitors during Easter weekend and trips across towns

Abilene visitors included Mr and Mrs Loy Dooley and Miss Little for the weekend. Sherman guests Mr and Mrs E Talley and Miss Jean Rudolph visited Burros Talley family. Denton students W M and Evan Miller returned for Easter. Mrs J L Neel and son John Henry visited San Angelo. Mrs Ellenburg and children Roy and Ramona with Mrs Hail traveled to Abilene to see Ellenburg.

Roy Ramona Hail Abilene Ae Ellenburg

Community Notes From Beattie And Nearby Towns

Soda Springs Misses Grace Short and Hallie Peters of Beattie visited Mrs. Cyril Irby Monday. Paul Fisher of Beattie spent Sunday with Clyde Jones. Mrs. Vestal Day of Cherokee visited her parents here last week with her brother Horace Geye. Virge Hanes made a business trip to Brownwood. G. J. Matthews returned after a week with sister Cye Page of Carlsbad New Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jones and daughter visited Mrs. C G Jones Sunday.

Soda Springs Grace Short Hallie Peters Beattie Cyril Irby Paul Fisher Clyde Jones Vestal Day Horace Geye Virge Hanes Brownwood G. J. Matthews Cye Page Carlsbad N. M Sand Hill Ben Jones

Constipation For Health Warns Of Headache And Breath

The notice links headaches and bad breath to constipation and urges prompt relief. It promotes BLACK-DRAUGHT as a spicy all vegetable laxative that gently tones lazy bowels and acts quickly with simple directions. Next time, try this time-tested product.

Bank Official Statement for The First State Bank Gustine TX 1939

Official statement of financial condition for The First State Bank Gustine Texas as of March 29 1939 published in The Comanche Chief on April 14 1939. Contains assets liabilities and capital figures including loans securities real estate cash and deposits and a notary attestation with bank officers and directors.

Road and Bridge Fund Z Road and Bridge Fund Beh Hsais Road and Bridge Ore Nette Lane Comanche County Texas Mary Fields First State Bank Gustine State of Texas Comanche U. S Banking House Comanchere J. W. Robinson E. L. Hale

Local Families Visit and Travel Near Sweetwater

Proctor Ruth Gray of Sweetwater spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Lona Gray. Hicks Guyger of Stephenville visited relatives here Saturday. Gaston Guyger joined Lloyd Starkie on a San Angelo business trip last Wednesday. Emma Hendricks and children have returned to San Antonio after visiting her parents the Woolseys. Maud Hancock and Mrs James of Dublin visited the Woolseys last week. W D Robertson and daughter Maxine of Wingate visited Mrs Bell Lane last weekend. Hazel Gray visits relatives at Cross Plains and Merkel. Annie Bell Sears has returned home after a school near Menard closed. Roy Jones of Brownwood visited Mrs G L Kight last week. St Clair also..."

Ruth Gray Sweetwater Lona Gray Hicks Guyger Stephenville Gaston Guyger Lloyd Starkie San Angelo Emma Hendricks San Antonio H. M. Woolsey Maud Hancock James Dublin H. M

Herbine relief for temporary constipation advertised

An advertisement for Herbine claims headache dizziness sour stomach biliousness nausea and fatigue tied to temporary constipation can be relieved. It is a vegetable medicine free from harsh mineral salts and costs 60 cents a bottle from The Wm Reese Drug Co.

Wm. Reese Drug CO

Doctors Wark Against Coughs That Pound Down Resistance

Doctors warn that cold coughs sap resistance and can lead to serious illness including pneumonia. Mentho-Mulsion, a blend of eight ingredients, is advertised to ease nasal congestion and chest irritation. First dose claimed to clear nasal passages and aid phlegm expulsion. price 75 cents. Sold and guaranteed by local druggists.

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The United Fidelity Life Ins. Co Life Insurance Legal Reserve Company Insurance Agency Comanche, Texas Honorable Board of County Commissioners Zanette Lane Road and Bridge Fund NO Pauper Fund ND Sinking Fund T and Sinking Fund NO BY James Wilkerson Indians John Sullivan Hamilton Ifingh Sagg Hamilton County Hamilton Bulldogs Eastland Johnsie Pate Carnes Mahon Wetzel Marshall Hicks Ed Hicks Bob Weitzel Frazier Pate Albin Shoemaker Phillips Milton Coker Edwards Ritchey Barrett Gilliam Letterman Glenn Frazier Bull Fletcher Loudermilk Kemp Scott Wilburn Fletcher R. L. Edwards Jackie Laughlin Roy Rains Wilhelm Chaney Carter Toby Davis Weldon Withers Ecial Fund NO Ene IND Carl Johnson Garland Johnson Patsy Dallas Julian Johnson R. A. McCulley Arizona Lamkin N. E. Palmer S. J. Hicks W. Haggard T. L. Conaway Proctor United United Plantfood Brightman & Son Fisher Chevrolet General Motors Fagan Chevrolet CO
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