Buried at Hasse for Mrs J C Hardin
Mrs J C Hardin died at her home in Hasse at 4 pm Sunday after six weeks of illness. Interment was at Board Church Cemetery Monday at 10 with Rev S J Isham. She was born Lida Virginia Seago December 16 1875 in Seagoville Texas and moved to Comanche County as a child. She married Joe Hardin in 1901 and two daughters Jewell and a son survive along with a brother and three sisters. She joined the church at 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hardin
Hasse
Board Church Cemetery
S. J. Isham
Lida Virginia Seago
T. K. Seago
Seagoville
Tarrant County
Texas
Comanche County
Gustine
Joe Hardin
Miss Jewell
Indian Mountain School
T. B. “Bud” Seago
Henry Taylor
Elmer Thomas
Calvin McCamey
Comanche
Low Meat Prices From Peerless Produce Co
Peerless Produce Co offers choice steaks at 15 cents per pound and forequarter steaks and roasts at 1 percent per pound. Also advertise ice for sale. Bob Cox, manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Produce CO
Bob Cox
Mer
Teerless Produce CO
Mgr
Cox
Hospital Notes From Comanche Area
Miss Louise McKimmey of Gustine underwent an appendicitis operation Friday. Randal Huffman had his tonsils removed Monday. The two year old son of Mr and Mrs J C Biggs was treated for a Sunday scalding. Dr J J Osterhout performed a tonsil operation for Ben Lewis in Cherokee Sunday. Clyde Luper and family of Corsicana spent the weekend in Comanche with Mr and Mrs J H Kemp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise McKimmey
Gustine
Randal Huffman
J. C. Biggs
J. J. Osterhout
Ben Lewis
Clyde Luper
Corsicana
Comanche
J. H. Kemp
Frank Emison Dies Suddenly at 74 in Brownwood
Frank Emison 74 prominent Brownwood groceryman and former Brown County sheriff and tax collector died suddenly at 8 30 pm Monday at his home 1417 Durham Street He was a longtime partner in Emison and Son Grocery and known as Uncle Frank He is survived by four children from his first wife Augusta Oberthier and three from his second wife Florence Pearce Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at his residence with Dr W R Hornburg and Rev T M Carney officiating burial followed at Greenleaf Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Emison
Brown County
Durham Street
Emison
Frank
W. R. Hornburg
Coggin Avenue Baptist Church
T. M. Carney
Church of Christ
Greenleaf Cemetery
Scott County
Kentucky
Texas
Walter Emison
Emison and Son
Austin Avenue
Brownwood
Augusta Oberthier
R. L. Gray
Shrevewort
Clarence I, Emison
Tatum
N. M
Henry Qymison
Archie Jones
Comanche
Florence Pearce
Elkins
Walter
Mary Emison
Dallas
J. J. Cross
Mallie Couch
R. T. McGauch
G. B. Bohannon
Joe Gilliam
Walter Farly
Brownwood Rolletin
Dan Cupid Not So Active in 1930 in County Data
Census Bureau figures show 120 marriages in Comanche County in 1930, down from 140 in 1929, with 23 divorces in 1930, down from 25. Brown County marriages fell from 200 in 1929 to 159 in 1930, while divorces slipped from 80 to 78. Mills County rose to 69 marriages in 1930 from 60 in 1929, with divorces up from 4 to 11. Eastland and Hamilton figures similarly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Census Bureau
Brown County
Mills County
Ivorces
Hamilton
Eastland
Good Lady Reporters Get Married
Jean Reynolds, a promising reporter at the Morning Herald, challenges editor Sam Morrell over taking a job. After proving her skill covering an accident, Morrell secretly admires her work. He then offers a tougher test and, after two convention assignments, reveals his plan to marry her, confessing his long standing belief that women reporters wed when they gain value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Morrell
The
Morning Herald
Jean Reynolds
Mr. Morrell
Kentucky
Jenn
Morrell
Jean
Jed Duty
Sam
Barry
Morrel
Lasafte
North End
Morred
City Desk
Herald
Joan
Whyt
Dar- Hung
How About Spinach Reveals Pest Origins Claim
The Richmond News Leader reports the Department of Agriculture asserts that every pest plaguing America was imported, a claim attributed to ongoing studies linking pests to imported sources. The piece highlights the controversy around the spread and management of agricultural pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
America
Richmond News Leader
Fault Finding When a Man Is Generous to Fealt
Montreal Star notes that fault often follows generosity as it is usually the giver who bears blame for such acts. The column reflects on social judgment and the paradox of charity provoking fault-finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Star
Trip to A and M Short Course by Comanche 4 H club
Bud Farrar of Newburg writes on nine Comanche County 4 H members traveling by Newburg School bus to the A and M Short Course in College Station. The group tours Waco Cameron Park, attends lectures, and notes good crops, especially cotton in Milan county. Return to Comanche August 1 amid little vehicle trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Farrar
Newburg
Comanche County
L. A. Singleton
Comanche
College Station
Cameron Park
Waco
Texas
Milan County
Icee Cold Melons In All Times
Peerless Produce promotes ice cold melons with varied offerings across seasons and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Produce Co
Local social notes from Harmony and surrounding communities
Mr and Mrs Noble Rutherford visited the Davises at Van Dyke and the Faulkner family at Robersonville over the weekend. Rena Owen stayed with the Joneses at Mercer Creek and with the Brewers at Shiloh. Joe Rogers and family visited Brookesmith with W E Boyd. Alton Farrar visited Newbury. Melba MacKinzie spent Sunday with Cox family at Creamer. Silas Harris visiting relatives in Sidney. A birthday dinner for Uncle Anderson at White Point. Z T Edwards and family visited D A Brown and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Rutherford
Davis
van Dyke
Arthur Faulkner
Robersonville
Rena Owen
D. M. Jones
Mercer Creek
Paul Brewer
Shiloh
Joe Rogers
Brookesmith
W. E. Boyd
Alton Farrar
Newbury
Lindsey Thomas
Beard Hill
Leslie Thomas
Zephyr
Vance Hemphill
Carl Thomas
Susan Thomas
Comanche
Johnson
Arkansas
Calvin Thomas
Melba MacKinzie
Mr. Cox
Creamer
Silas Harris
Jim Ward
Sidney
J. F
A. W
Wilhelm
Mose Anderson
White Point
Z. T. Edwards
D. A. Brown
Low meat prices at Choice steaks shop
Short ad notes per pound prices for forequarter steaks and roasts at Choice steaks with a rate of 12c per pound.
Freida Sumner Buried Friday
Freida Sumner six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs L F E Sumner of Eldorado died after a brief illness of infantile paralysis at Brownwood hospital. Funeral services were at Blanket Friday at 3 pm conducted by Rev J D Smoot. She was born April 12 1925 at Blanket and is survived by her parents three sisters Gladys Ruth and Alice Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freida Sumner
Sumner
Schleicher County
A. and
M. College
Ed Sumner
Silanket
Temple
J. D. Smoot
Blanket
Gladys
Ruth
Alice Sumner
Produce ad from Bob Seale at Home Produce Co
Farmers and shoppers invited to buy cream produce poultry and eggs from Bob Seale at Home Produce Co. today and daily across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Seale
At Home Produce Co
Entertains Tuesday Club With Ten Tables Of Bridge
Mrs J B Allcorn entertained the Tuesday Club and guests with ten tables of bridge on the porch of her home. High scores went to Mrs James D Slack among members and Mrs John Cunningham among guests, with consolation won by Mrs Dwight Brightman and Ida Mae Switzer taking the cut. Out of town guests included Mrs White of Stephenville Mrs Cc F Silvas of Austin and Miss Elloise Switzer of Dallas. Pineapple salad with cheese wafers olives mints and orangeade served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Allcorn
James D. Slack
John Cunningham
Dwight Brihtman
Ida Mae Switzer
White
Stephenville
Grocer E H Jones Moves Store One Door West
Notice states grocery store moved one door west of former location. E H Jones invites customers to visit for groceries and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jones
Births And Deeds Recorded In Court House News
Birth announcements list a son for J H Harper Jr Gustine Route 2 on July 1 a son. a son for Jerry Collins of Gustine on July 9 Jasper Wade. a son for Willie Mack Johnson of Gustine on July 24 Jack Devain. a daughter for Oliver Linsey of Gustine on July 20 Margaret. Deeds show A Griffin and wife transferring land to R M Tobb for £10. H W Conch and wife to John G Jones 1028.6 acres for $20000. J T Moody to C H Cleary 82 acres for $1165. W Howard to C Clayton part situated DeLeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Harper, Jr
Gustine
Route 2
Jerry M. Collins
Jasper Wade
Willie Mack Johnson
Jack Devain
Oliver Linsey Gustine
Margaret
A. Griffin
R. M. Tobb
J. R. Stephens
H. W. Conch
John G. Jones
James Thomas
Norman
Choice Steaks and Ice Deal Promoted by TC Produce
Advertises Choice steaks at 15 cents per pound and 12 per pound, with ice from Teerless Produce Co. Bob Cox manager.
Poison Warnings From Reese Drug Co
Farmers are urged to watch for leaf worms and warned that a stock of poison is ready at Reese Drug Co. The notice emphasizes pest control for crops and cautions proper handling of the pesticide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Drug Co
Revival Opens At Union Tabernacle In Ballinger
Rev F A Brown of Ballinger Cumberland Presbyterian Missionary began a revival at Union Tabernacle Sunday morning. Local residents travel and visit relatives, with numerous family groups and small-town movements noted including visits to and from Fort Stockton, San Antonio, Temple, Mullin, and Goldthwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Brown
Ballinger
Cumberland Presbyterian
Union Tabernacle
Luke Reeves
Fort Stockton
J. B. Henderson
Ruby Lee
Sidney
J. R. Windham
Bangs
Windham
R. A. Dorsett
J. J. Porter
Gladys
Kate Marie
Whiteface
J. W. Porter
Misses Ferryle
Gladys Dorsett
Howard Payne College
Wesley Dowdy
Valera
San Antonio
Mr. Hardy
Evelyn Carter
Winchell
Bonnie Dabney
Johnnie Hamby
Feris Williams
Brownwood
Jesse Deen
J. R
W. D. Fuller Roldabcher
Goldthwaite
Card of thanks for Dr. L. B. Thomas death
The children express sincere thanks for kindness shown on the death and burial of their father Dr. L. B. Thomas. Floral offerings and other evidences of esteem are a comfort to them, and they remain grateful always.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. L. B. Thomas
Wesley Bible Class Holds Lawn Party
Forty two members of the Wesley Bible Class gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Clarke for a lawn party on Thursday evening July 30. After the main game refreshments included ice cold watermelon for about fifty members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Bible Class
George S. Clarke
Local visitors record in Cotton Grove community
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Garner of Merkel spent a week visiting in Cotton Grove. Miss Denna McEntire of Comanche and Weldon Glasgow visited relatives, while Miss Ruth Randall stayed with Ava Lee Glasgow. Mrs. Bill Durham of Comanche and Mrs. S. F. Hilliard hosted visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Garner
Merkel
Denna McEntire
Comanche
Weldon Glasgow
Lamar Howell
Indian Creek
Ruth Randall
Ava Lee Glasgow
Bill Durham
S. F. Hilliard
Rich mond Hill man touts Kruschen Salts results
W R Daniels of Rich mond Hill New York City reports his second bottle of Kruschen Salts reduced waist by three inches increased activity and clearer skin. He claims a 46 year old felt 20 years younger and advertises half teaspoon daily before breakfast with an 8 5 cent bottle lasting four weeks and promises a money back if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Daniels
Richmond Hill
N. Y
Brucci
Heese Drew Co
America
Board Church Revival To Begin Sunday
The annual Baptist Revival at Board Church starts Sunday evening at 8 30 with Rev S J Isham in charge. The Hasse Baptist Church revival will end with the eleven o'clock service Sunday, according to Rev Isham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board Church
S. J. Isham
Hasse Baptist Church
Isham
Choice Steaks Ice Sale Ad From Cox Mer
Local advertisement offers Choice steaks at 15 cents per pound and ice from Cox, Mer. The terse notice promotes bulk meat purchases and ice supply from the same outlet.
Cards of Thanks for Mrs. David F. Hanes
The Hanes family extends sincere thanks for help during the illness and death of Mrs. David F. Hanes and for floral offerings. David F. Hanes and Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Moore and family express appreciation. Fresh Meat Ice Peerless Produce Co offers poultry eggs and cold storage for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Hanes
R. P. Moore
Peerless Produce Co
Honoring Carl Jack Carter On Birthday At School Soiree
Mrs J W Carter entertained for her son Carl Jack on his birthday Friday evening with a gathering of his schoolmates. Games and stunts were enjoyed followed by refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Carter
Carl Jack
Local Meat and Ice Prices At Bob Cox Market
Bob Cox Market advertises choice steaks at 15e per pound and 12e per pound for other cuts, inviting customers to buy meat and ice at low prices. Mer.
Alamo Produce Co Offers Top Market Price for Chickens Eggs and Cream
John H Harris announces Alamo Produce Co will pay the highest market price for chicks eggs and cream. The note emphasizes competitive offers for poultry dairy and related commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Produce Co
John H. Harris
Will Roberson Buried Tuesday
Will Roberson a longtime Comanche resident and stockman died at his ranch near Newbs h after months of illness. His funeral is set for Tuesday at 10 a m at Oakwood with Rev J M Perry officiating. He was born in Alabama August 25 1869 and moved to Comanche in early childhood. He married Mary Etta Waldrop in 1890 and they had three children. He is survived by his wife three children two sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Roberson
Comanche
Newbsh
Oakwood
J. M. Perry
Unningham
Mart Sheri
T. Isomers
Joe Tupin
M. Shute
Roberson
Alabama
Mr. Roberson
John Roberson
Comameche
Mary Etta Waldrop
Mesdames B. O. Twaddell
Julian Williams
Dallas
Otho H. Roberson
Shermas
A. R. Kieresey
Artesia
New Mexico
A. L. Lankart
Phoenix
Arizona
Community News of Local Visits and Guests
Mrs. Katie Black and Dana of Comanche and Miss Golda Black of Ranger spent Sunday with Mrs. McDaniel. Mrs. Sam Phillips visited relatives in Dallas last week. Perry Patton and Robert Fluott of Palacios are visiting relatives here. George Smith of Merkel visiting C. A. Marshall and J. C. Fritts. Joe Jones and family of Merkel visiting relatives here. Lena Phillips visiting relatives in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Black
Dana
Comanche
Golda Black
Ranger
McDanie
Sam Phillips
Dallas
Perry Patton
Robert Fluott
Palacios
George Smith
Merkel
C. A. Marshall
J. C. Fritts
San Angelo
Joe Jones
Lena Phillips
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dirs
Dan Cupid
John Francis
Max Max Schmeling
Chmeling
Young Stribling
Clevebets
East Texas Oil Map
Texas Oil Telegraph
Thomas Bidg
Gary Burke
Greenwich
Conn
Swag
George von Elm
Detroit
Court House News
Mee's Dry Cleaners
South Side Square
Cotton Grove
Tinklepaugh
Texas Power
Duco
Healer Chevrolet Co
Comanche, Texas
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