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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1958
Page
6
Appliance dept offers large discounts on 58 model Maytag and General Electric stock. Prices at or below cost with at least one year of payments possible. Sale lasts while stock remains and no special orders or restocking.
Rexall sells Aero-Meter Asthma Spray to stop bronchial spasm quickly and safely. The epinephrine formula is in a metal vial with a press button delivering 200 doses per can. Comes in a handy case and is available only at Rexall drug stores for $4.25 with satisfaction guaranteed.
Sam Lewis of Comanche advertises multiple properties for sale. Included are a one room house on about two acres, a three bedroom home on about one acre with a young orchard and outbuildings, plus several additional houses and farms.
The Newburg Home Demonstration Club met in a called session August 7 at the Community Center with County Agent Dorothy Diddle and six members present. Officers elected: Ellenor Hicks president Faye Gray vice president Jessie McCullough treasurer Ruby Henson secretary and reporter Anna Belle Seay council delegate Inez Allcorn and Anna Belle Seay clothing leaders Reba Burton and Lillie Lee.
The Soda Springs Homecoming is planned for Saturday August 30 with shade under trees for diners. Club president Bob Gresen promises plenty of food and cooling comfort plus a crowd likely to attend in conditioned cars.
District Conference of Congregational Methodist in the Dublin District to begin Thursday at Taylor Chapel Methodist Church 10 miles NW of Comanche. Rev. Dean Bradley of Dublin to preach Thursday with Rev. Marion Dennis Friday. Services at 8 p.m. Thursday all day Friday. Dinner on grounds. Churches: Dublin Gorman Taylor Chapel Pompey Mountain Comanche.
The Tabernacle Baptist Church of Gustine will begin a revival meeting on Saturday night August 16 and run through Sunday August 24. Evangelist Lafe Smallwood of Anna will preach and song services will be led by Brother Otho Irving of Tyler. Attendees are welcome to the twice daily services.
Newburg Club met July 25 at Mrs. Launa Sartor's home. Past President Jessie McCullough led as president absent. Minutes approved. Finance and Council reports given. Committees named for officer selection. Inez Allcorn, Reba Burton, Lillie Lee named. Leaders in Food and Clothing named Laura Sartor, Ruby Henson, Reba Burton. Agent Day featured Dorothy Diddle on Parties and How to Prepare. Three visitors attended.
Funeral services were held July 9 in Cortez Colorado for John Weldon Jack Gleaton who died July 6 at his parents home in Shiprock New Mexico after a long illness. Rev Robt W Brooks officiated. Born March 9 1932 in Gustine he lived in Tuba City Arizona before illness. He worked at Rare Metals Corp of America uranium mill. Survived by his parents wife Lillian Selbe of Cortez and four children James 7 Thomas 5 Douglas 2 Janet 15 months plus two sisters Betty Hedges Grand Junction Colorado and Frances Moore Lubbock.
The Woolsey reunion now falls on the Sunday before Labor Day, August 31, at Lake Eanes Park. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the gathering.
Reverend Bill Glasgow of Benbrook will speak at Victory Baptist Church in Comanche on Sunday August 17 at 11:00 AM. He is a well known minister in Comanche and invites friends to attend with Bibles for worship. Subscription prices for the Chief advance September 1.
Local item notes a sale event at Junior High Ty Stage in August. The fragment mentions dates and location but lacks full details.
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