Former Comanche Men In Old Settlers Parade
In the Colorado Old Settlers Parade Mitchell County last week a string of cavalry wagons honored deceased ranchers with riderless saddles. Among those remembered were Dave Byrne Mrs Dave Byrne and J D Wulfgen highlighting Comanche County’s emigration to Colorado City and early building and ranching ventures. 8000 people reportedly attended the reunion and Wulfgen was linked by marriage to Major W R Bratten.
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iBy L. B. Russell
Colorado
Mitchell County
Spade
Wulfgen
Byrne
Dave Byrne
J. D. Wulfgen
Comanche County
Martin and Byrne
J. J. Porter
Martin, Byrne
Johnston
Johns. Johnston
Comanche
Texas Pacific
Colorado City
Martin
Will Martin
Wolcott
Old Settlers
Joe W. Hill
Robert T. Hill
W. R. Bratten
Proctor Methodist Church invites for special services
The Proctor Methodist Church invites attendance at special services next Sunday August 30 at 11 a m with church school at 10 a m led by Minister George G Smith.
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Proctor Methodist Church
George G. Smith
Fall silks guide for dressmakers and wearers
A Brownwood Texas advertisement reviews fall silk trends and fabrics. It emphasizes quality over price, notes silhouettes like princess and tunic styles, and lists fabric types such as woollike silks, crepes, alpaca, and twill with emphasis on dull finishes and satin backs. Bettis Gibbs invites readers to see merchandise.
Comanche County Forms Agriculture Council
Community and county committee members met in Comanche to study Soil Conservation Program rules and plan a county wide effort. They resolved to form the Comanche County Council of Agriculture to advise the County Agent and boost Extension activities with monthly meetings starting September 18.
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N. EB. Scudder
Comanche
Comanche County Council of Agriculture
New Blacksmith Shop Opened Here
St J Davis longtime blacksmith moved from Gustine and Proctor to Comanche and opened a shop in the rock building opposite the post office. He will offer general blacksmithing including horseshoeing.
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St. J. Davis
Gustine
Proctor
Comanche
Rock
Lotta-Lotta Who Brings New Fall Fashions to Bettis Gibbs
Bettis Gibbs leads fashion parade with a large store stocked with thousands of dollars of the season’s newest fall creations. Unpacking street and evening dresses, suits, coats, furs, and accessories, shoppers will find hats, shoes, hose, gloves, and bags to complement outfits.
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Bettis & Gibbs
Reltis & Gibbs
New Fall Creations
Adv
Revival meeting at church on Thursday September 3
The revival will start Thursday evening at 8 oclock at the church building with preaching by Evan O. C. Lambert of Port Arthur and singing led by A. C. Nance. Elders invite everyone to join in this great Sp feast and fellowship. Norrid Produce Company offers top prices for cream eggs and poultry. check them before selling.
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Evana O. C. Lambert
Port Arthur
Norrid Produce _Company
Hasse and Brysonville Schools Open For Term Start
The Hasse Public School began the new term August 17 and will take an intermission during cotton picking and peanut harvesting. Brysonville School opened last week with Mr and Mrs J C Helm in charge. enrollment reached 33 pupils by Monday.
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Hasse
Brysonville
J. C. Helm
Revival at Elm Grove school house led by Rev Burk
A revival meeting is in progress at the Elm Grove school house guided by Rev. Burk from San Saba County. The event is conducted under the auspices of the Pentecostal Church as reported by Charlie Woolsey.
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Elm Grove
Elm Grove School
Burk
San Saba County
Charlie Woolsey
Pentecostal Church
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