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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1928
Page
7
J C McGinnis of Downing diversifies with Jersey cattle and poultry profits. He owns ten milk cows three calves and four milking. sells eggs with a 60 cent daily net and raises turkeys. He plans to buy a registered Jersey bull and aims to build a strong Jersey herd.
In a lively town-wide push residents anticipate a wave of requests for Reese’s Jumbo Sodas as excitement builds. The message underscores rising demand and local chatter about the upcoming launch.
At a regular meeting last Tuesday the Bible 4-H club held a picnic style gathering with supper spread along the creek. A program of readings stories and music followed the business session with guests Mr and Mrs C A Barton Judge and Mrs R A Luker.
Tom King is seriously ill at Fast land with relatives from Comanche visiting this week. Mother Mrs J P King brother John sister Miss Faye and Mrs Kings sister Miss Vera Beene have visited him at various times.
Progressive dairymen under County Ley J. A. Barton form bull circles across multiple towns. Beattie hosts the first circle with plans for a second meeting April 23. Prospects look good for Sidney and Comanche groups as farmers organize to buy bulls before the Jersey Show in Comanche on May 7.
Mrs Will Roberson received a surprise birthday party at her home last Saturday evening hosted by friends. The gathering featured singing with guitar and recitations, followed by ice cream and cake. Attendees included Mesdames L F Elkins J W Reese Jim Cunningham C M Moore Lula Weisendanger and others.
Comanche volunteer firemen and their families plus guests gathered at Lake Eanes on a Wednesday afternoon for a barbecue. C. F. Jacobs John Carpenter and Fire Chief Graham organized the event with barbecued chicken and beef, and wives contributed cakes and pies. About seventy five to one hundred people attended the informal gathering and declared the meal excellent.
Higginbotham Brothers and Co. will open two new lumber yards one in San Angelo and one in Hamilton boosting the firm’s yard count to fifteen in this branch and forty five across the Higginbotham system per C P St Clair.
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