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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1926

Page

4

Obituary of Robert Riley in Comanche.

Robert Riley, 28, died in Roswell New Mexico after an eighteen month illness. He was born September 28 1897 and lived in Comanche with his uncle Sid Riley after his parents died. He served in the U S Navy during World War I and later worked in tailoring and poultry. He is survived by his wife Miss Atterbury and daughter Helen, three, plus siblings Mary Susie and Bernard Riley. Funeral services were held in Comanche with burial at Oakwood Cemetery.

Robert Riley Roswell New Mexico Comanche Frisco Sid Riley J. M. Wynne Oakwood Robert W. B Susie Riley Miss's Atterbury Helen U. S. Navy Mary G. A. Donnell Susie Kelley Dallas Bernard Riley Methodist Church Wesley Bible

Dublin Boosters Band to perform Monday morning

A delegation from the Dublin Boosters with their band will visit Comenche on Monday August 30 and give a concert on the square from 10:00 to 10:30. They invite all citizens to attend and meet the group.

Dublin Comenche

Hilty's Radio Shop Moves to Storey Building

M. R. Hilty announces Hilty's Radio Shop now in the Storey Building on the south side of the squall. The shop offers a full line of accessories and handles Atwater Kent and Crosley radios. They invite customers to repair and service radios for the upcoming season.

Atwater Kent Crosley M. R. Hilty

Elm Grove Community News and Visits

The Elm Grove area reports a light rain on Monday and a well attended Sunday School. Local families including the Woolseys Hurt Summers Payne and Hart hosted and visited relatives. The revival meeting ended Sunday and a community dinner followed with plans for preaching next Monday night inviting all.

J. L. Woolsey Lorena Houck Ora Hart Indian Creek Loss Starkie Sipe Springs FE. C. Holley Golda Payne Golda Hurt L. P. Norwood John Ferris Charley Woolsey S. D. Hurt Comanche the Waters

Comanche Oldsmobile Six Pitches Finer Performance

Comanche Oldsmobile promotes the Six offering finer performance for every purpose as part of its vehicle lineup.

Oldsmobile Comanche Oldsmobile Company

Dawkins and Eva Morris Wed at Bride’s Parents Home

Dawkins of Downing and Eva Morris of Custer were married at the bride’s parents’ home late last Wednesday. The couple will reside in Downing where Dawkins farms. O O Brightman and family visited from Ryan Oklahoma then stopped in Fort Worth with H A Carmichael and in Cleburne with Jack Wiley.

Cleburne Dawkins Downing Eva Morris Custer Mrs. Dawkins Mr. Dawkins O. O. Brightman Ryan Oklahoma W. S. Ryan Fort Worth H. A. Carmichnel Cleburne Jack Wiley

E A Hill Dies at Democrat After Short Illness

E A Hill, 78, died at his home near Democrat after a seven day illness. He was buried August 20 at Rock Springs Cemetery with Rev. Carroll presiding. Born June 25, 1853 in Midland Tennessee, he moved to Comanche County Texas in 1888. He married Ella Hudson October 17, 1876, who died earlier this year. Survived by five sons and several daughters, plus brothers and sisters in California, Comanche, Lometa, and GorMan.

E. A. Hill Democrat Rock Springs Carroll Mr. Hill Midland Tennessee Comanche County Texas Ella Hudson Fight Lonnie Hill Lometa Philip Hill Dallas Arthur Hill California Willie Hill Everett Hill John Beshears Pearl Dean Moss Boatright George Luther Jake J. L. Scroggin Comanche County Mollie Godwin Groves Gorman

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Tate Dry Goods Store Geo. Wetzel Ethan Wetzel Wetzel’s Hilty Mackey Motor Co FORD Elm Grove Dawkins, Morris Csricent Service War Guarantee FE Thompson Star Tires Bill & Joe's Bill Young Joe Tupin J. C. M. Lusk Mr. Lusk Bayer Asprin Hamilton Drug Co Florence Vineyard’s Grocery Brownwood Optical CO A. Ellis Barry Brothers D. W. Harrison Comanche, Texas Ollie Sloan Ruby Fay Tucker S. F. Tucker New Perfect Records Blackbird Fox Sadie Green Baby Gertie Song The Wm. Reese Co
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