B Vivrett Dies Monday in Comanche County
L B Vivrett of Comanche County dies Monday at family residence. Burial in Indian Creek cemetery follows rites by Rev J L Ray and Rev Asary McGuire. Survived by widow and three children Mrs Ollie Allen Mrs Oslie Thomas and John F Vivrett. Born in Wilson County Tennessee in 1851 he moved to Texas as a young man and to Comanche County 20 years ago. Married December 27 1878 to Carrie M Boynton. Joined Baptist church as a boy later became Methodist to accompany his family.
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Comanche County
Carie M. Boynton
Vivrett
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Notice of loan interest by federal bank and official
On and after August the first all loans made by the Federal Lana Bank will bear interest at five per cent J. D. Bonner secretary treasurer National Federation of Loan Associations announces this change. The office is across street from the new post office. Whippet America's newest light car Clark and McGlothlin advertise the vehicle.
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Federal Lana Bank
J. D. Bonner
Secy-Trens
Popular county official weds popular county official
A quiet home wedding last Saturday evening united Jack McGuire and Miss Texas Couch at the Vaughn home with Dr Forrest Maddox performing. McGuire is Comanche County tax assessor and was nominated again. Couch is daughter of J D Couch of Mercers Gap and has worked in the Mercers Gap law office. They will reside in the former Odom residence.
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Jack McGuire
Miss Texas Couch
J. M. Vaughn
Miss Couch
Forrest Maddox
McGuire
Atendee
Jesse McGuire
Comanch County
J. D. Couch
Mercers Gap
Geo. Smith
Comanche
W. C. Odom
Pioneer Woman Mrs R B Easley Dies Near Vandyke
Mrs. R B Easley, longtime Comanche county resident and pioneer, died after a yearlong illness at the family home near Vandyke. Funeral services were held at Vandyke cemetery with Rev Asbury McGuire of Fort Worth officiating. Surviving are her eleven children, several siblings, and a large circle of relatives.
Indian Creek Revival Nears End This Sunday
The Methodist revival at Indian Creek tabernacle draws large crowds with Rev. Asbury McGuire of Fort Worth preaching and his son Hollis leading song. Pastor Rev. Ray says the revival will close with Sunday evening services.
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Indian Creek Tabernacle
Asbury McGuire
Fort Worth
Hollis
Ray
Goodyear Tire Prices Drop Ahead of Driving Season
Goodyear tire prices are about 15 percent above the all time low but lower than current costs with the Higginbotham station in Comanche noting the reduction aims to benefit buyers now. Prices vary by size though the overall low is slightly below last July and notably under recent years for popular sizes.
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Goodyear
C. W. Williams
Higginbotham
Comanche
Williams
God prices on some second hand cars
Clark and McGlothlin advertise discounted prices on select used cars offering reduced rates and potential bargains for shoppers seeking affordable vehicles. Local lot highlights include trunk space and mileage notes for several models.
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God
Clark & McGlothlin
Bridge party hosted by Mrs C V Caver enlivens Wed afternoon
Mrs C V Caver entertained Wednesday at four with a pink themed bridge party. Guests included Miss Harris, Mrs Simmons and Mrs Moreland from out of town. tea guests arrived at 5 30 with additional ladies listed. Prizes awarded for high and low scores and for best cut. Refreshments featured ice cream baskets and angel food squares. Local ads note turnip seed, grocery sowing time, and car sales.
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C. V. Caver
Harris, Woodruff
George Simmons
Lene Moreland
Mesdames St. Clair
Signor
Abilene
Shelton
Wm. Reese
Garrett Palmer
R. W. Scurry
H. Goodson
Local Farm Display. Comanche Showcases Fruit Beauty
A box of peaches apples pears and purple grapes displayed Monday in Comanche draws attention for natural beauty and artistic arrangement. The fruit from Miss W. M. Gilmore's farm east of Comanche highlights the county's productive quality and local pride.
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Comanche
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