Monumental Works in De Leon and Local Notices
An assortment of local classified items: Rice Monumental Works offers marble granite and statuary at low prices in De Leon. Various ads list FOR SALE items including house and lot near Baptist Church in Comanche and multiple items in De Leon Route 3 and Route 4. Notices include agency update for Stuart's Products in Comanche by Mrs Ed Norrid, and medical and household product promotions.
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Rice Monumental Works
De_ Leon
Baptist Church
A. J. Sparks
Comanche
Infant Lula Mae Norwood Dies in Hasse
Lula Mae Norwood infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Norwood of Hasse died at the family home Sunday and was buried at Sardis cemetery Monday. She was born June 5, 1928 and was twin to Coy Ray Norwood who died two weeks earlier.
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Lula Mae Norwood
J. H. Norwood
Hasse
Sardis
Lula Mae
Coy Ray Norwood
Local Visitors Return After Weeklong Visits
Mrs. Will Gosby has returned from Brownwood where she visited her daughter Mrs. Winifred Garner. Mr. and Mrs. Alin Smith and two Dallas daughters came home after a week with relatives. Mrs. FE Tupin accompanied them for a week. D. P. Breedlove’s brother from Vanhorn is visiting and has been very ill but improving.
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Will Gosby
Brownwood
Winifred Garner
Alin Smith
Dallas
FE. Tupin
D. P. Breedlove
Vanhorn
Mercer Gap Social Notes Highlight Church Attendance
The Mercer Gap column reports strong church attendance at Rev Ivens sermon closing Sunday night and notes two new additions to the congregation. It lists visits from Brownwood and Comanche residents including Mrs J Z Stevens and Miss Zelma Faye Couch, with several local families hosting or visiting through the weekend.
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Johnnie Wallace
Comanche
Clarence Gore
T. M. McKenzie
J. Z. Stevens
T. O. Rogers
Z. R. Rogers
Willhelms
Lake Eanes
Zelma Faye Couch
Melvin Gore
Lu Ella Carter
Naomi Brown
Clinton Payne
Harmony
Protracted meeting planned at local church
The Church of Christ announces a protracted meeting beginning Wednesday August 15 at 8 p m with Lyle Price preaching and continuing to Sunday August 26. An invitation is extended to all to attend these services at the Methodist tabernacle. Elders invite attendees to hear a forceful speaker.
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Church OF Christ
Lyle Price
Bruce-Kearney Reunion Brings Bruce and Kearney Kin Together
Seventy five descendants of Mr and Mrs John Bruce gathered at W B Kearney home near Indian Creek for the first annual reunion on Saturday August 3. The day centered on fellowship and a large basket dinner at noon. In the afternoon many attendees joined the Coker reunion held at the Indian Creek church.
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John Bruce
W. B. Kearney
Indian Creek
Bruce
Kearney
Coker
S and T Roller Rink Opens in Comanche
The S and T Roller Rink will open in Comanche on Thursday night August 10. The new facility features over 3600 square feet of maple floor and new skates with Wurlitzer organ music. Special sessions will be held for beginners, ladies, and girls. floor manager is Johnnie Tillinghast and business manager W D Stewart.
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Comanche
S and T
Johnnie Tillinghast
W. D. Stewart
Robbie Tate Celebrates Birthday At Lamkin Party
Mrs. Lee Tate hosted a July 28 birthday party for Robbie Tate marking his third year with games and a dining room display of gifts. Guests included Charline Talley Catherine Talley Billie Kay Owens Wayne Owens Martelle Hayes Elton Hayes Catherine Lee Claudina Stewart Billie Joe Basham Denny Jackson Bobby Tate and family members. The event also included ice cream cake and lemonade served to attending children and their mothers.
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Lee Tate
Lamkin
Robbie
Charline
Catherine Talley
Billie Kay
Wayne Owens
Martelle
Elton Hayes
Catherine Lee
Claudina Stewart
Billie Joe Basham
Denny Jackson
Bobby Tate
Wilhelm Beaty Reunion At Lake Eanes Of Family Group
Descendants and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Will Wilhelm and Rev and Mrs. John Beaty held their sixth annual reunion at Lake Eanes with over 150 attendees. No formal business session, but a family gathering to share memories and renew ties. A large basket dinner was served at noon, praised as a fine meal by T M Edwards in Comanche County.
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Lake Eanes
Will Wilhelm
John Beaty
T.M. Edwards
Comanche County
Blue Star Hemedy Promises Relief for Skin Ailments
STOP THAT ITCHING The Blue Star Hemedy to relieve eczema itch tetter ringworm poison oak pimples dandruff sores on children cracked hands sore blistered feet red bug bites and all itchy skin diseases. It penetrates the skin kills germs stops itching and restores health. Blue Star Soap may be used as a cleanser before applying Blue Star Remedy. All Drug Stores. WM. REESE DRUG CO.
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All Drug
WM. Reese Drug CO
Coker McGuire Reunion At Indian Creek August Third
Community members gathered for the Coker and McGuire reunion at Indian Creek on August third with greetings and conversations. A family dinner followed under the tabernacle with baskets of food, barbecue, and iced drinks, then attendees from Bruse reunion joined at W. B. Kearney's home for afternoon services. Reverends Wagner Morton Gafford Bruce Stewart Edmondson Jones Ray and Morton offered talks, minutes were read, songs sung, and benediction given. Additional attendees included Rev. B R Wagner Santa Anna and Rev. O A Morton Gustine and families from Hamilton Amherst Blanket Lamkin and others. Meals from Lu Nez Sandwich Shop advertised.
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Coker’s
McGuires
Indian Creek
Bruse
W. B. Kearney
Ben Wagner
Jordan Bruce
Lee Stewart
C. M. Edmondson
J. A. Jones
J. TL. Ray
Morton
Gustine
B. R. Wagner
Santa Anna
O. A. Morton
A. S. Gafford
Hamilton
T A. Bullock
T. Q. Bullock
Amherst
Blanket
Pink Limbert
Lamkin
Sore Gums Now Durable Pyorrhea Remedy Ad by Durham Pharmacy
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claims to restore durable gums and allow a confident smile. Marketed as used and recommended by leading dentists with a money back guarantee from Wm. Reese Co. at Durham Pharmacy.
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Durham Pharmacy
Leto
Wm. Reese Co
Durham
Miss Hicks To Teach Domestic Science
The School Board approves funds to teach Home Economics next session and Miss Dudley Hicks, who directed the department last year, will again be in charge.
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Miss Hicks
Dudley Hicks
Newburg 4 H Club Meets At Mabel Cunningham Home
Newburg 4 H Club members gathered July 14 at Mabel Cunningham's home with visitors including Rev. English of Brownwood. Talks and a reading by Maurine Boykin followed by cake and ice cream and games. Next meeting set for August 11 at Bob Burton's home.
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Newburg
Mabel Cunningham
English
Brownwood
Maurine Boykin
Bob Burton
Myrtle Moore
Card of Thanks to Justice Precinct Voters
The note expresses gratitude to the people of our Justice Precinct for honoring me with renewed confidence in the role of Justice of the Peace. Cc. L. White.
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Justice Precinct
Justice of the Peace
Cc. L. White
Comanche Produce Co Advertises Candles by Paris Smith
D C Bailey proprietor of Comanche Produce Co promotes fancy decorated wooden candles at Paris Smith storefront.
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Comanche Produce Co
Paris Smith
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Brightman Brothers
Fire Station
R. E. Blue
Texas
X.L
D. C. Bailey
Rhode Island
J. H. Prater
Rawleigh
Rawleigh Methods
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Dept
E. H. Jones
Fordson Tractor
Olliver
A. J. Blevins
SAI
M. EF. Stephens
Suez
de Leon
Colt Carbide_ lighting system
C. F. Denny
A. C. Dayton
American Express
Rufe FE. Adams
J .L. Ellis
Democrat
Money Box
Reese Drug Company
C. W. Innes
San Angelo
W. H. Gano
Henry Gantz
Tfe
Wm. A
Rea
M. RB. Carte
Stuart
Gill
Ed Norrid
Martin
Wm. Reese Drue Co
Parham Pharmacy
Jack
Paris Smith Druegist
Seo Frank Redwine
White
Bruce-Kearney
Robbie Tate
Wilhelm-Beaty
Lu-Nez
4-H Club News
Marshalls Beauty
Dudley
Supreme Federal
Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles Sales and Service
Victor
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