Comanche Social Roundup Notes Visits and Events
Miss Theresa Dudley of Dallas visits her parents Mr and Mrs C R M Dudley. Many local families travel to Dallas Throckmorton Vernon and Los Angeles area for health relatives and business. Rev Hogg evangelistic revival draws large crowds in Lubbock while other residents attend medical visits and family reunions across San Antonio Seminole Fort Worth and Munday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Dudley
Dallas
Co. R. M. Dudley
C. M. Edmondson
Iris
Throckmorton
B. W. Speed
Vernon
Gussie Tupin
W.W. Stripling
Joe Tupin
Earl Taylor
Baby
Austin
Rev
J. D. Smoot
Hart Shoemaker
Sweetwater
W. C. Bradshaw
Junction
Julian F. Williams
Will Robinson
J. E
Ann Palmer
Fort Worth
C. E. Straley
Wed- Teasday
New Mexia
Ben M.glothlin
South Texas
E. W. Harris
John D. Waring
Maidee Williams
Hockaday School of
T. J.williams
Ruth Emert
PR. R. Tate
Tahoka
Henry Tate
Wilcorn
Sarah Thomas
San Saba
Wm. Reese
Menard
Jess Woodward
Wift
M. E. Woodward
John W. Lend
Munday
W. N. Barry
Barry Brothers
Comanche
R. F. Chandlier
Oklahoma
J.W. Small
Lamesa
Jack Clayton
Harrison Arkansas
J. S. Murphy
J. R. Barry
Aransas Pass
Ed Onstot
Howard Onstot
Williamn Richardson
Georgetown
Comanche Social Notes Share Visits and Guests
Comanche records a flurry of visitors and homecomings including Jim T Jones returning from West Texas and many families from Brownwood Abilene and Dallas dropping by. Highlights feature anniversaries births and local gatherings plus several Comanche residents traveling to Stephenville Denton and Houston for visits or treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim T. Jones
West Texas
Mary Doyle
Brownwood
Mary Grainger
D. S. Killian
Nellie Mae
Abilene
Frank Campbell
J. D. Ashmore
Wolfe City
John Luker
Houston
R. A. Luker
New fall hats arrive at The Krest Store
Feels and satin hats debut for the season at The Krest Store. Window glass of all sizes is available at Higginbotham Lumber Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krest
Higginbothams
Higginbotham Lumber Yard
Higginbotham Lamber Yard
Rollins-Black Reunion Held at Sidney Public School Grounds
The Rollins-Black reunion took place at Sidney public school grounds with J. F. McCullough W. J. Fritts and W. J Rollins chairing the arranging committee. A large crowd gathered Wednesday morning and the event was a large family gathering with informal proceedings and a joyous atmosphere. Burks and Son and Higginbotham Lumber Yard advertise nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
J. F. McCullough
W. J. Fritts
W. J Rollins
Beattie Hosts Singing Sunday at New Community Hall
Beattie will host a singing Sunday at the new Beattie community hall on Sunday afternoon August 21. The Everybody's Singing Convention attracts top local singers and music lovers from miles around and will bring singing classes from many communities to attend. Fat at Midget Cafe on East side of Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Schumann Delivers Second Bale From Local Cotton Crop
Otto Schumann of Priddy brought the second bale of 1927 cotton to Comanche on Thursday morning. The bale weighed 1530 pounds of lint from about 5 acres and was ginned at E H Rauhut’s gin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schumann
Priddy
Comanche
E. H. Rauhut
Mr. Schumann
New Fall Goods Arrive Daily at Novits Economy Store
Local shoppers are welcomed to the Novits Economy Store as new seasonal fall goods arrive daily. The store highlights affordable apparel and home items, inviting residents to browse the latest arrivals and update wardrobes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novits
Miss Vaughn Named Dean of Women at Tarleton College
Miss Lela Vaughn, formerly Domestic Science teacher at Comanche High School and Home Economics instructor at Comyn Public School, has been appointed Dean of Women at John Tarleton College and will begin duties at the start of the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Vaughn
Comanche High School
Comyn
John Tarleton College
Mrs E M Kelley Contracts for Five Room Cottage
Mrs. E. M. Kelley, after losing her home to a recent fire, has let a contract for the erection of a modern five room cottage. The project follows the fire and aims to replace the damaged residence with updated living space.
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E. M. Kelley
Sidney Pioneer Buried Monday
Uncle Henry Chastain aged 80 died at a Brownwood sanitarium after pneumonia follow ing kidney trouble He lived in the Sidney area for years and was known in Comanche county He is survived by his widow and four children buried at Pendergrass Cemetery near Sidney with sermons by Rev J J Edwards Comanche and pastors from Brownwood Blanket and Blanket area home at Blanket prior to death
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Stephenville
Jop Adams
Carleton Webb Christian
Big Springs
Joe Cleveland Cunningham
Albany
W. F. House
Clyde
Fort Worth
Carl House
Dick Blair
Denton
Dora Greene
Laura Lu Waring
Brownwood
Corrie Kelley
Margaret
Hugh Huggins
Houston
Kelley
Lee Morris
Fred Beaty
Jesse Kelley
Pire Hill
Alabama
J. B. Nabers
Ed Lee
Jack and
George
Woodson
L. E
Bob Drake
Will Weaver
Mr. Drake
Sam Vernon
Sid Thomas
Denton Record and Chronicle
J.M. Wynne
Celeste
Wright
J. B. Arthur
Eula Wells
Garner-Alvis
Coperas Cove
George Tate
Temple
Nadine Jones
J. E. Lawshe
A. M. Carwile
Comanche
Star Telegram
Daily
C. W. McCollum
Texom
Z. H. Bryson
Myrt
Hubert Lusk
Dallas
Sidney
Eulah
Poyd
Waco
Boyd
M. E. Woodward
Henry
Chastain
Pendergrass
J. J. Edwards
Stone
Henderson
Blanket
Comanche County
E. A. Chastain
Ben Chastain
Balls
Malachia Chastain
Billirica
Georgia
Della Turner
Carleton
Syrup Maker Sees High Returns From Cane Acre
C. H. Hopkins of Indian Gap reports he can net a hundred dollars per acre from his cane patch. He produced 140 gallons of thick gold syrup on one acre, selling at a dollar per gallon despite boll weevil and drought worries. Higginbotham Lamber Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hopkins
Indian Gap
County officers entertained by tax collector at court house
Mrs. J W Reese Comanche County tax collector hosted county officers and employees at the courthouse Tuesday serving refreshments of ice cream and angel food cake in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Reese
Comanche County
Court House
Revival at Elm Grove Opens with Brownwood Pastor
The Baptist revival starts tomorrow at Elm Grove with preacher Rev. W. M. Scott from Brownwood delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
W. M. Scott
Brownwood
Trustees Thank Comanche County for School Training
The Comanche County Texas trustees thank the Chamber of Commerce and the Comanche Chief for today’s entertainment and instruction on school management. They urge annual events for future trustees and pledge unanimous support for county superintendent H L Gantz if he runs for State Superintendent. Hot hamburgers advertised at the Midget Cafe on East side of Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Comanche
H. L. Gantz
State Superintendent of Schools
R. A. Smith
T. H. Locke
J. B. Pogue
East Side
Freewill Baptist Revival At Van Dyke Church
The Freewill Baptist revival will begin at Van Dyke Friday night August 19. The committee invites everyone to attend with a special call to Freewill Baptists of the county.
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van Dyke
Man Eats Shark On Gulf Trip Near Corpus Christi
Henry Huff, fresh from Corpus Christi, recounts a gulf fishing tale six miles south of the city. He hooked a deep sea man eating shark on his trot line that fought wildly, leapt ten to twelve feet, and required aid from seasoned fishermen to land. Huff also claims a two day haul of over two hundred pounds, including a twenty pound drum and a seven pound trout, with some fish shipped to Ernest for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Huff
Corpus Christi
Gulf of Mexico
Mr. Huff
Huff
Ernest
Revival at Creamer Methodist Church Schedule
Rev A O Morton pastor of Creamer Methodist Church announces a revival from Sunday August 21 to Sunday August 28. The event aims to bring parishioners together for spiritual renewal and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Morton
Creamer Methodist Church
Stephenson Family Holds 2 Day Reunion at Sidney
Descendants of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stephenson and relatives gathered for a two day reunion on the public school grounds in Sidney. Mrs. Stephenson, widow of W. H. Stephenson, was the guest of honor as community leaders were honored and longtime friends reconnected during the festival.
No Sunday Services at Presbyterian Church on August 21
With the exception of Sunday School there will be no services at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday August 21. The pastor will preach at San Angelo on that date. Noel P. Wilkinson, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
San Angelo
Noel P. Wilkinson
Comanche Route Service Extended in County
Seventeen miles added to Comanche Rural Route Number 2 increasing its length as the Cus ter route is discontinued and divided among Comanche De Leon and Gorman routes. The Duster office remains open with added service from Gorman. B R McPhail moved from Duster Route One to Roscoe.
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Comanche
Emert
de Leon
Gorman
Duster
B. R. McPhail
Roscoe
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THS
Comanche Publigming CO. Publishers
Comanche Texas
Wilkerson
W.W. H. Carpenter
Nur Spoon
BS News
George Hood
Sylvester
J. O. Lane
Webb Jenkins
Rufus Higgs
Llano
Dorothy Paxton
Rowena Farmer
Joe Farmer
Inlaw
M. D. Richards
Charles W. Mathews
J. M. Boykin
Fellowship
W. B. McCoy
J. FE. Palmer
Aubrey McDonald
Coleman
John Campbell
Boerne
Beauty
Marshall Barcroft
Af Vane
Burks and Son
Schumann
Miss Vaughn
Tarleton
Entertains County
Corp
Creamer
the City Bakery
J. B. Lowry
Mgr
Westinghouse
Modern Cooking School
Texas Power & Light Co
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