Numerous Comanche Residents Visit Friends and Relatives
Local residents travel to Waco Fort Worth Dallas and Brownwood for district meetings church sessions and family visits. Mrs I C Gage plans stays in Waco and Rosebud. Mrs George Wetzel visits her mother in De Leon. Several families attend Presbytery sessions and meet relatives across towns.
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I. C- Gage
Waco
Rosebud
R. R. McGlasson
T. O. Moore
Jim D. Slack
Catherine Clarke
Slack
Miss Clarke
Moore
George Wetzel
de Teon
Crockett
C. V Bryson
Plainview
S. P. Smith
Lewis Moore
Dublin
Ira Clemons
Fort Worth
Earl Bean
Chas. Hoffman
Dallas
Helen
J B. Chilton Jr
Texan
J B. Edwards
Abilene
Roy Rains
Pauline Gibbs
Winnie Blatherwick
John Reese
Barna Riley
Virginia
S. A. Riley
Jim Sanders
Mullin
C. W. Williams
G. A. Donnell
Florene Elkins
Putnam
Lucius Elkins
Jeff Nabers
Sack McCollum
San Angelo
Las Week
McCollum
J. B. Nabers
B. C Nabers
Lott
Texas
Tom Nabers
Mamie Franklin
Comanche
Roy Nabers
California
Alma Grainger
Lubbock
J- D. Donner
Charley Moore
Jim Bonner
Ening
4. Hickman
Pioneer
E. Hogan
Farewell party honors Mrs J B Chilton Jr in Comanche
Mrs J B Chilton Jr left for Texan to make her home. A Friday bridge event honored her with five tables. H E Moore won high score, Howard Kilpatrick low. She received a glove box, and pink roses were given to many guests along with cake and brick ice cream.
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J. B. Chilton, Jr
Texan
J- B. Chilton
Bridge
H. E. Moore
Howard Kilpatrick
Mrs James
J- B. Chilton, Jr
William Chilton
G. A. Chilton
Paul Williams
Preston Tate
C. W. McCollum
James Clarke
R. K. Shelton
A. B. Ha
Reminiscences of Early Comanche Days Tracing Expulsion of Negroes
In this fifth Beeman installment the author recounts the 19th century events leading to the expulsion of Black residents from Comanche County. He details the Mose case, the killings and arson, the aftermath with a calabasse jail, and a mob ultimatum demanding all Negroes leave within ten days. The piece notes subsequent decline of Black presence and recalls hostile county bulletin boards and hostile street scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Directors of the G. of C. Meet Tonight
The Chamber of Commerce directors will hold a regular session tonight. By bylaws, the directors meet on the last Friday each month and the membership meeting on the first Friday. This will be the first directors’ meeting since completing the directorate with 21 directors. All directors are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Janet Holmes Wins In Essay Writing at District Meet
Janet Holmes represented Comanche grammar school in class B essay writing at the Brownwood district meet April 9 and 10 and won first place advancing to the State contest. Comanche also took a first in class A with George G Smith. An ad for Herbine liver regulator priced 60 cents is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Holmes
Grammar School of Comanche
Brownwood
Comanche
George G- Smith
Optometrists Gather for Texas Association Convention in Dallas
R W Hamilton attends the Texas Optometric Association meeting in Dallas this week. The convention showcases educational talent promising real knowledge gains and practical benefits for daily practice. Attendees will hear lectures and view clinical work from leading optometrists, highlighting the latest advances in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R W. H. Hamilton
Texas Optometric Association
Dallas
100 Candles on Cake For Grandpa Morris
A grand birthday display at Star Baker and Cafe features a cake with 100 candles for Grandpa Morris celebrating his 100th birthday at the Morris home in Sipe Springs tomorrow. Baker Mr. Small receives praise for crafting the ornate cake as orders with many candles are rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Baker and Cafe
Grandpa Morris
Morris
Sipe Springs
Small
Young Man From Near Gorman Taken to Asylum
Deputy sheriff Bunk Vineyard returned from Rusk where he escorted Clayton Leach a 28 year old from near the county line several miles from Gorman to the asylum Leach was adjudged insane a little over a week ago Subscribe to the Comanche Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunk Vineyard
Rusk
Clayton Leach
Leach
Gorman
Jeters-Drennon wed in Stamford Texas ceremony
Miss Virginia Drennon and Mr. Jeters were quietly married in Stamford on April 11. Virginia, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Drennon, is a Bibb community social leader. Groom is a Sagerton farmer with good reputation. They will reside near Sagerton where she will continue teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drennon
Henry
Mabel Hall
Sagerton
Snow Liniment Eases Neck And Shoulder Pain
Cold settling in muscles causes pain in the neck arms or shoulders. Ballard's Snow Liniment relieves pain and relaxes muscles. Available in sizes 30c 6c and 1.20. Sold by Parts Smith. Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Parts Smith
Mar
Heartened Relief for Heartburn with Herbine
Advertisement promotes Herbine as fast heartburn and indigestion relief that targets badly digested food. Mentions price 60c and seller Paris Smith with a note of February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
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W O. Hamilton
A. J. Cunningham
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I. M. Cochran
Katherine Saunder
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Clovis
New Mexico
J. B. Layne
W. N. Wyly
Flossie Tate
Ora Mills
Ruth Odom
Katherine Kearby
Flora Clarke
John Tarleton College
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Lucile Williams
Faye Allen
Gustine
Frank Williford
Hasse
May Cameron
Herbert Kittles
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Mineral Wells
Comanche American Legion
Joe Tupin
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Galveston
E. A. Tupin
Verde Ferguson
Striplip
Zora Layne
Arlington
J. B Layne
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Henry Perry
Nannie Perry
T. W. Fowler
Jayton
B. W. Speed
G. A. Beeman
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