Social notes from Comanche and surrounding towns
Local residents and visitors are listed from Comanche and nearby towns including Mr. and Mrs. Jones en route to Colorado, Miss Callie Rose Maddox’s Chicago study trip, Mrs. Elbert Cox’s appendicitis operation, and visits by families from Fort Worth Dallas Hamilton Waco and Ardmore. Extended travel and relatives’ visits span Illinois Oklahoma Texas and California with multiple weekend stays and homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jones
Walnut Springs
J. Hicks
Dudley
Perry Hicks
Sabinal
Ray Doernle
Ast Prarie
Louise Hardin
Grace Routh
Gatesville
Grace Pederson
Tunnell
Ft. Worth
W. Williams
Hamilton
Ion M
Ark
Wihey
Slack
California
Dack
Harriett Cuonningham
Waco
Comanche
J. ©. Henderson
Ruth
Prost
Ross Venable
Koppers
Dallas
Walter Durham
M. B
Madalide
Ballingwer
R. EF. Taylor
San Acustine
R. A. Allen
Bettie Cameron
Wichita Falls
Ryan
Oklahoma
Eurene Cameron
Mountain Valley School to Consolidate with Blanket
Trustees announce Mountain Valley School near Comanche on the Brownwood road will not operate this year. Students transfer en masse to Blanket for one year as patrons discuss permanent consolidation with Blanket or another district. Fifteen pupils enrolled with Mrs. Jewell McKennie teaching. she was reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Valley Sci
Miles
Comanche
Brownwood Road
Jewell McKennie
Class Picnic Marks 1927 Comanche High Reunion
The Senior Class of 1927 at Comanche High School held a Wednesday reunion at Boss Lake. Twenty six classmates joined Miss Flora Clarke Ida Mae Switzer and Thelma Coleman for a day of picnic lunch swimming and games with stunts and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Flora Clarke
Ida Mae Switzer
Thelma Coleman
Boss Lake
Lee Grateful With Plurality In West Texas Primary
R Q Leet reports a substantial plurality in the Democratic primary for the 17th Congressional District covering 19 West Texas counties. He thanks supporters for a clean campaign and notes four challengers carried some counties while he led most of the district.
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R. Q. Leet
Lee
West Texas
17Th Congressional District
Burette Patterson Sees Second Primary Likely for Court Seat
Patterson declares a second primary needed to determine the nominee for Associate Justice of the Court of Civil Appeals. He thanks supporters across the district and notes Eastland County returns show he leads Fastland County by about two to one over his nearest opponent, who also hails from Fastland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burette Patterson
The
Court of Civi Appeals
Eastland County
Fastland
Recital by Miss Walling Delights Local Audience
Mrs Howard Kilpatrick presented pupil Miss Lillian Walling in a piano recital at her home on Friday July 27. The program included Bach Inventions, Mendelssohn Spring Lane and Mozart pieces with College students Mary D Long Kathleen Greene Margaret Ross and Naomi Ruth McDonald assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kilpatrick
Mies
Lillian Walling
B. Wolf
Spring Lane
F. Mendelssohn
Ole Olsen
Bach
R. Bach
Trance Paderwiski
Wantasia Dmenoe
A. Mozart
BE. A. McDowell
Olling
Walling
Mary D. Long
Kathleen Greene
Margaret Ross
Naomi Ruth McDonald
Selman Reunion Brings Descendants Together in Gustine
Descendants of Creer Selman from Jewett Texas gather at Gustine for a reunion. Attendees include J E Palmer and Gustine relatives with Palmer family guests. Others from Woodward Oklahoma Leedy Oklahoma Loving New Mexico and Comanche Texas join the family in this annual event. The next reunion is planned for Leedy Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine Perk
Seminole Sense Y
Woodward
Okla
Loving
N. M
Creer Selman
Jewett
Texas
J. E. Palmer
Gustine
Palmer
J. O. Selman
Joel Selmen
Leedy
Tom London
Henry Gordon
Modestie
Bryant
Linsville
Tom Johnson
Steuhenville
Ollie McDonald
Sam White
Clarence Wyatt
J. F. Palmer
Brownwood
B.W. Speed
N. EE. Palmer
Comanche
J.E. Vary Pannatee
Ww. Wood
Machn Ialin
J. Lo Wyatt
Will West
Robert Griffin
Ross Family Holds Ruenion At De Leon Church
The fourth annual Ross family reunion was held in the basement of the Methodist church in De Leon on Thursday after rain forced relocation from McCharen's Lake. Over 50 relatives attended despite wet weather, including J.T. Ross and Mesady Ross, C. L. Greenwaldt, C. R. Carruth, W. P. Robinson, and S. L. Mull, with a noon repast laid out in the dining room.
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de Leon
McCharen
J.T. Ross
Measdy Ross
Rev S J Vaughan Dies At Cisco
Veteran Methodist minister S J Vaughan died Tuesday night at his Cisco home due to heart disease. He served as presiding elder of Gatesville Dublin and Cisco districts and was long active in church work. Funeral set for Thursday at 3 pm at First Methodist with interment in Oakwood. survivors include nine children and a widow. Vaughan born July 25 1895 in Tuscaloosa Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Vaughan
Treath
Methodist Church
Cisco
Vaughan
West Texas
First Methodist Church
Gatesville
Dublin
First Methodist
Umphrey Lee
Cisco Church
Dallas
PT. Stanford
Oakwood Cemetery
Tuscaloosa
Als
Laura Alice Spruill
Archer County
California
H. N. Porterfield
Flovdada
P. H. Flynn
Amarillo
H. Grantland
Colorado City
Y. J. Honeycutt
Waco
S. J. Vaughan, Jr
Hillsboro
C. B. Vaughan
Los Angeles
Cal
R. C. Fain
Alpha
Theodore Vaughan
Cisco Daily News
Comanche County
Shower Honors Mrs. Cox in Sidney Community
A surprise afternoon shower for Mrs. Tom Cox, a recent bride, was held Monday July 30 at the home of her aunt Mrs. D L Hall in Sidney. Many relatives and friends attended and shared refreshments of cake lemonade and ice cream while presenting gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Tom Cox
D. W. Hall
Carl Houck
Otie Cox
Simon Robertson
Jim McCullough
Pomce Ferguson
Osdones
Lester Chandler
Arthur Hilly
King Jones
R. Wallace
Euell Ferguson
Bob Stewart Fisher
Armand Ferrill
Buckmaster
J. W. McCarty
C. L. Donahe
Olden Ferrill
Os Bagley
Arch Bagley
Mrs. Dunlap
Catherine Dunlap
Zannette Bagley
Ruth Stewart
Novel Fisher
Virginia Hall
Beatrice Donaho
Blanton Boyd
Jessie Bartlett
Myrtie Gregory
Grace Donaho
Mozel Bagley
Oran Graham
Flone McCullough
Sidney
D. L
Otis Cox
Romeo Ferguson
Margaret Lacy
Earlean Lane
Veda McCullough
Mildred Stewart
Alta Jones
Lucille Jones
Verona Jones
Gratitude From A Legislature Candidate
A candidate thanks voters for supporting a 35 dollar campaign with 32 hours of work across two counties. He notes the burden on nonpaid office seekers and urges ballots cast on fitness rather than personal cards or favors.
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Y. W. Holmes
Comanche Produce Co Promotes Good Pay to Suppliers
D C Bailey proprietor of Comanche Produce Co asserts strong compensation for suppliers, inviting continued partnership and reliability in produce deliveries and business relationships.
Aaron Ward Enters Campaign After Daughter Illness
Notice to the voters from Aaron Ward, candidate for Commissioner Precinct No. 1, explains his serious family illness after his daughter Iris Ward underwent an appendectomy this week and that he will meet voters to discuss his race as soon as possible.
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Iris Ward
Aaron Ward
Infant John Linder Cunningham Dies in Fort Worth
The two months old son of Mr and Mrs G G Cunningham died at their Fort Worth residence Friday and was brought to Comanche Saturday for interment at Shiloh Cemetery. Rev Ben F Hearn officiated as funeral preacher. Mrs Cunningham was formerly Miss Lillie Gore daughter of D L Gore.
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John Linder Cunningham
John Linder
G. G. Cunningham
Ft. Worth
Comanche
Shiloh
Ben F. Hearn
Rine Star Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
Stop the itching with Rine Star remedy said to treat Bezema Itech Tetter Ringworm Poison Oak pimples dandruff sores and bug bites. It penetrates the skin kills germs and restores health. blue star soap used as cleanser before application. WM Reese Drug Co.
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WM. Reese Drug CO
Edmondson Announces Runoff Bid for Tax Assessor
C M Edmondson thanks supporters after the first primary and declares his entry into the runoff for Tax Assessor. He asks for continued votes and assistance from friends, saying he will try to meet voters but appreciates help from all who can assist.
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C. M. Edmondson
Card of Thanks to the Chief
The writer P. Graham expresses sincere thanks to friends in Justice Precinct No 1 for their hearty support.
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Justice Precinct
P. Graham
Comanche Produc Company Ends Bailey, Prop Talks
Comanche Produce Co engaged in discussions on Bailey and related property, with owner C D Bailey named as principal involved. Officials confirm ongoing negotiations over ownership and asset transfers.
Barry Borezone Treatment Sold by Reese Drug Co
Consumers are offered a seaweed based barry borezone treatment with galls and burn healing properties sold by Reese Drug Co Paris Smith. The ad notes the liquid borezone and its use in stabilizing health with pricing listed as 80¢ and 60¢ per unit.
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Reese Drug CO
Paris Smith
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Comanche Publisiing CO
Wilkerson
D . W. H. Carpenter
MT. Valley
Blanket
Selman Reunion
Ross Family
Ruenion
S.J. Vaughar
Charles , Todd
Estesburg
Waynesburg
Esteshure
Comanche Produce Co
D. C
Caesar
Relea
Sol
Grove
Wwe
Lone Star Limited
Memphis, Tenn
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Kentucky
Cotton Belt
R. F. Hooker
Tkt. Agt
Comanche Produc Co
D, C
Bailey
Naam
McCormick , CO
Baltimore
BEE Brand
C.F. Williams
Karl F. Tate
the Central Life Insurance CO
Jessup and
Allcorn
Coman
Che County
Yours Truly
H. L. Stewart
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