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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1948
Page
11
An old classified-style notice lists a 1936 Chevrolet Standard Coupe wreck and a dealer message. It also promotes highest cash paid for good used furniture and appliances, offering buy and sell services from J. T. Mays & Co in Comanche.
The First State Bank Gustine Texas reports its financial condition as of April 12 1948 showing total assets of 503779.25 with deposits totaling 448592.45 and liabilities plus capital of 503779.25. I C Willingham cashier swore to the statement on April 15 1948 before Justice W D Sturkie. Also advertising for sale asks for good used electric or gasoline washing machines from 20 to 80 dollars with easy terms from Service Drug Store Appliance Dept.
Indian Creek Sunday School drew an attendance of 38 persons here Sunday. A nice crowd attended singing Sunday night with visitors from Sidney Gustine and White.
Point and Comanche residents attended the South Side Church closing singing Saturday April 10. Gerald Bud and Hackie Lankey joined by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Curb and daughters attended the quartet singing at DeLeon Assembly of God on Friday April 9. The next convention is set for Indian Creek on Friday May 7. Mr and Mrs Bill Osborn hosted a party April 10 for their son James turning fifteen.
Poetic reflection on a fallen leaf as a symbol of mortality and divine will. The piece contrasts a leaf's journey from tender buoyancy to strength and decline, then shifts to an advertisement for land loans offered by W. D. Taylor in Weatherford Texas with West Tex. Loans since 1886.
Readable lines advertise water well drilling with a foad machine and direct readers to see D W Beam Frank Harris or Willis Steward at Harris Stewart garage on Ft Worth Highway. An unrelated line mentions readiness to sell peanut seed by De Leon Peanut Company and Houston Loudermilk at Higgins Motor Co.
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