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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1936

Page

3

Comanche Teams Shine In Regional and District Events

Comanche athletes figure prominently in regional and district contests with winners advancing to the state meet in Austin May 1 and 2. Debates, typing, and literary winners are named along with track records broken by Brady and Santa Anna rivals.

He Ld Austin Ready Writers Mollie Lou San Mullin Mills County Seond Wanda Jeane McCook Noice Coleman County Neville Hamilton

Energy Church Preachers Lead Sunday Services

Energy Rev West of Hamilton preached at the Baptist Church Sunday morning and Rev 8 J Isham also spoke. Mrs Don Miller returned home from a Fort Worth hospital. Several relatives and friends gathered for a family birthday in Energy.

West of Hamilton Baptist Church J. Isham Deisher Brownwood Minnie Rae McPherson Margaret Harris Whiteland Lula Lacewell Richland Springs Guy Rudd Goldthwaite W. A. McGlothlin Billy Abilene J. Y. Robinson Marshall George Debbie George Payne Lanham Olen George Cather George Laird Lamkin A. George Clarence Beckner Steve Kemp Fred Brannan Knapp Vernon Knapp West John Babb Dublin Dick Simmons Pottsville Don Miller Fort Worth

E P W L League Organized At Sunday School

The E P W L League formed Sunday night with Ruth Averitt president Zazie Bell Woods vice president Marion Wetzel secretary treasurer and other officers named. A Mother’s Day program is planned by Sunday School members for upcoming Sunday night meeting.

E. P. W. L. League Ruth Averitt Zazie Bell Woods Marion Wetzel Fred Anderson George B. Black Barman Dorothy J. Sanders S. S

Local Families Visit Across County Sun

Bibb family guests include Mr and Mrs Hoyt Vineyard and children with Mrs W C Cox and Mrs P J Scott visiting Loftis in Eastland. Alf Summers family called on Cecil Hanes in Sidney. Mrs Osborne and Miss Trice from Stagg Creek visited Mrs Russell. Doyle Fagan and sons from Fairview spent the weekend with Jess and Mrs Fagan. Mrs Charlie Drennan and Mrs Collin Filippo visited Clarence Drennan in Santa Anna. Mary Hanes and Boss and David Hanes visited Cecil Hanes in Sid ney.

Local Family Visits Share Weekend Gatherings

Cotton Grove and Sidney residents visited relatives over the weekend. The McEntires hosted the Miller and McEntire families with children Noah Chatman and Nell Armstrong in Sidney. Cam Bain visited Henry Bain at Pettit while Steve Hilliard family called on Otis Matthews. Jake Graham and family visited Jim Graham at White Point.

Joe Miller Stell McEntire Noah Chatman Nell Armstrong Sidney John McEntire Cam Bain Henry Bain Pettit Steve Hilliard Otis Matthews Jake Graham Jim Graham White Point

Local Social Notes Record Weekend Visits and Track Wins

Mr and Mrs John Davis and family spent Sunday at Buffalo with Mr and Mrs Riley Wilker son and family Grandmother Harris of Comanche is visiting her daughter Mrs John Davis Miss Dixie Hanson and Atlas Smith of Hasse were married recently Mrs Dunnam and son Frank Dunnam of Fort Worth spent the weekend with her son George Dunnam and family Gerald Thompson attended the District Track Meet at Brownwood and won the high jump championship He will go to Abilene to compete in the Regional Track Meet A number from here attended the singing convention at Dublin Milton Garner of Lampasas visited here last week A good rain fell here last week.

John Davis Buffalo Riley Wilkerson Harris Comanche Dixie Hanson Atlas Smith Hasse Dunnam Frank Dunnam Fort Worth George Dunnam Gerald Thompson Brownwood Abilene Dublin Milton Garner Lampasas M. L. Smart B. R. Tate Tahoka C. L. Tate Ernie Venson Brady Henry Tate Oma Mae Davis Moran Sade Davis Frankie Northcutt Augusteen McCay H. E San Angelo Ozella Dunlap Throckmorton Eive Stanton

Local visits and gatherings noted around Beattie area

Beattie Elmo Abbey Democrat visitors this weekend, J W Teague from West Texas visits home folks. Miss Faye Hattox stays with relatives at Dus ter. Raymond and Cecil Robert sons attend Dublin singing convention. Myrl Stephenson from Stephenville visits Naomi Underwood. Large crowd attends singing Saturday night. Vaden Gressett of Soda Spgs visits Harvey Moore. Beattie High School seniors and juniors spend Saturday in Mineral Wells.

Elmo Abbey Democrat J. W. Teague West Texas Faye Hattox Duster Raymond Robertson Cecil Robertson Dublin Myrl Stephenson Stephenville Naomi Underwood Vaden Gressett Soda Spgs Harvey Moore Beattie High School Mineral Wells

Sunday Visits Across De Leon and Nearby Towns

Soda Springs families including Mrs. Sam Carter and children and Mr and Mrs. M Strickland visit De Leon. Local couples, Lloyds, Webb, and Becks share Sundays with relatives in Brown, Pioneer, Dublin, and Cross Plains. Jack Martin heads to California. Rev. Roger Smith to Sweetwater. Kodak Finishing ad notes Reese's prints.

Democratic Precinct Conventions Called May 2 in County

By authority of law precinct conventions are set for Saturday May 2 at 2 PM in each voting box to elect delegates to the county convention on May 5. The conventions aim to select delegates to the State Presidential Convention. Democratic precinct chairmen will preside. N. A. Palmer, Chairman Dem. Ex. Com.

N. A. Palmer Dem

Picnic Held By Mount Pleasant Sunday School Classes

Mount Pleasant church members from the Senior and Intermediate Sunday School Classes enjoyed a picnic after the study period on Sunday morning. Miss Lora Gilliam returned from Brownwood Monday. Mr. and Mrs. F S Harris and daughter Florence, and Mr. and Mrs. R J Seale visited Mr. and Mrs. James Cooper at Sidney.

Lora Gilliam Brownwood F.S. Harris Florence R. J. Seale James Cooper Sidney

Church Attendees and Visitors From Across Towns

The district singing convention drew attendees from Dublin and nearby areas this Sunday. Several locals and relatives visited and spent time in Fort Worth and Moran over the weekend, with multiple families visiting Mrs. Sade Davis and Mrs. Eive Stanton as part of extended visits and funeral attendance nearby.

Harris Family Reunion Celebrates Birthday Milestones

On April 19 Claude Harris of Newburg hosted an all day gathering with his children and relatives to celebrate his fifty first birthday and the fifteenth birthday of his daughter Glynith. The event included a surprise noon reveal of a birthday cake with fifty one candles and gifts. Attendees included Otis Harris family Nina Beth Bonnie Lee Billy Clyde Harold Dean and more from White Point Hasse Comanche Newbury Harmony and nearby areas. A Firemen Benefit Dance is planned for Monday night April 27.

Claude Harris Newburg Glynith Mr. Harris Otis Harris Nina Beth Bonnie Lee White Point Edgar Binson Billy Clyde Hasse Therman McCullough Harold Dean Comanche

Leto’s Pyok Rhea Remedy Promises Quick Gum Fix

An old advertisement touts Leto’s Pyok Rhea Remedy for bleeding gums. It claims a single bottle suffices and offers a money back guarantee through Wm. Reese Drug Co. If unsatisfied, customers can get a refund.

Leto Reese Drug Co

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

The Hughes family expresses gratitude for the help and sweet kindness received during the loss of their home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Alpha Hughes thank their friends and God for the support.

Raymond Hughes Alpha Hughes

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