Local family notices and community events
Wilson Mrs Ruby Salyers and child ren and Mrs Mae Salyers of Edna Hill visit. Mr and Mrs G C Stephens announce birth of a son. Matt Box of Bryson visits brother T J Box. Pierce Munselle visits Purvis. Joan Box and family of Edna Hill visit John Matthews. Uncle Billie Munselle birthday dinner. Visitors at H G Box include many locals and relatives. Signing School starts Monday August 31 with Mr Sprawls in charge. Shilo Singing Convention set for second Sunday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Salyers
Mae Salyers
Edna Hill
Piney Bruner
G. C. Stephens
Matt Box
Bryson
T. J. Box
Pierce Munselle
Elbert
Otto White
Purvis
Joan Box
John Matthews
Billie’ Munselle
H. G. Box
J. P. Smelly
Memphis
Lena Wilhite
Dublin
Gene Smelly
Dee Buchanan
Palm Rose
John Smelly
George Smelly
G. Y. Box
Ire Box
Jink Wright
Virgie Williamson
Coos
el Williamson
Mr. Sprawls
Fairview Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Weekend visitors from Brownwood Blanket and Sweetwater include Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Irby and Grandma Irby. Elders from Los Angeles and San Antonio stopped by relatives in the area. Local moves and visits involve Williams Robertson Johnston Johnston and Cottrell families with kin in Winters De Leon East Texas and Grandfield Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Irby
Brownwood
Grandma Irby
Blanket
W A. Irby
H. A. Collins
Lon Sledge
Sweetwater
Or. McBride
Los Angeles
California
N. Williams
J. B. Cook
San Antonio
C. B. Williams
Tom Johnston
Marshall Johnston
Rucker Sundey
Modell Boynton
Beatrice Johnston
Mary Nell Flanagan
Nina Beth Terrill
de Leon
J. B. Robertson
J. W. Robertson
John" Johnston
San Angelo
T. H. Johnston
Clyde Cottrell
Grandfield
Okla
Floyd Jones
East Texas
Revival closes as seventeen join at Van Dyke church
The annual Baptist revival at Van Dyke Church ended last week with seventeen additions. The church met in conference Sunday morning and extended a one year call to pastor Rev. John W. Henderson of Sipe Springs. Also noting revival interest at Freewill Church. Abe Coldeasure and wife are visiting Arkansas. Mrs. G E Boynton of Fairview visits her mother Mrs. F M Tiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
John W. Henderson
Sipe Springs
Freewill Church
Abe Coldeasure
Arkansas
G. E. Boynton
Fairview
F. M. Tiner
Dunlap Reunion Held at Lake Eanes Park
Descendants of Thomas Jefferson Dunlap gathered at Lake Eanes Park in Comanche on August 11-12 for the fourth annual reunion. Rev. E. D. Dunlap was re elected chairman and Mrs. A. C. Hoover re elected secretary. Two marriages five births and two deaths were reported among listed families and fifty visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
Lake Eanes
Thomas Jefferson Dunlap
Lake Eanes Park
Comanche
E. D. Dunlap
Baptist Church
Sweptwater
A. C. Hoover
Ozona
Sam
Olney Smith
Dave Dunlap
Jesse Williams
Mattie Dunlap Butler
Joe Hicks
Opal McCollough
C. W. McCollough
Brownwood
Elbert J. Dunlap
Tom Osborne
Connie Albin
Mandy White
Fronia Rauhut
Local News Briefs From Area Families
Creamer Mrs G T Nelson returns from Monday visit with her daughter. Miss Cass Lee Hicks visits Rule and Hamlin. Mr and Mrs M C Alley and Billie Louise stay with Ben Kay family in Knox City. Mr and Mrs Charlie McElroy and Bobbie visit Dick Ravenshine family in Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs Olen Fowler and children and Ray Nelson of Borger visit relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Nelson
Cass Lee Hicks
Rule and Hamlin
M. C. Alley
Billie Louise
Ben Kay
Knox City
Charlie McElroy
Bobbie
Dick Ravenshine
Fort Worth
Olen Fowler
Ray Nelson
Borger
Lobstein Sues Brownwood. $50,000 Damages Sought
Dr. H. L. Lobstein files in District Court a $50,000 damages suit against the City of Brownwood for injuries from a May 2, 1936, collision at Main and West Adams. He alleges W. B. Naron, city employee, drove about 40 mph and failed to stop at the intersection. Damages: $40,000 actual and $10,000 exemplary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Lobstein
Brownwood
W. B. Naron
Lobstein
Naron
Main and
West Adams
Brownwood Bulletin
McKinzie Hotel Promises Good Meals and Clean Rooms
A notice from the McKinzie Hotel promotes excellent family style meals served without advance notice. It advertises variety and well cooked food along with clean rooms at reasonable prices near the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinzie
McKinzie Hotel
Cheapskate Chandler's Cheaper n's on Auto Parts
In Brownwood a local shop named Cheapskate Chandler's Cheaper n's advertises affordable auto parts. The brief notice lists inventory and price emphasis aimed at budget buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheapskate Chandler's
Brownwood
Local Folks Visit and Greetings Across Towns
Soda Springs residents note Mrs. J. H. Lloyd has returned home from Brownwood. Brownwood visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Jess Hartman and children with Charney Hartman. Lamesa and Eastland visitors also stop by, while J. Sledge takes a job in De Leon. Birth announced for Lon Sledge's daughter Ray Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lloyd
Brownwood
Jess Hartman
Charney Hartman
Andy Citern
Lamesa
Robert Daniels
M. L. Geye
Eastland
Bill Whitlock
Gorman
Claude Wilcox
Cushing
Oklahoma
Jack Sledge
Beck
de Leon
Boss Hanes
Gaylon Hanes
Alf Summers
Bibb
Lon Sledge
Ray Robertson
Jim Robertson
Former Comanche resident Price McCulloch dies in Fort Worth
Rev. W. 8. P. McCulloch known as Price McCulloch died in Fort Worth last Friday. A Comanche native, he grew up here, was educated in local schools, became a Mason, and was admitted to the bar before entering the Methodist ministry. He practiced law briefly about fifty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. McCulloch
Fort Worth
L. B. Russell
Comanche
Price McCulloch
Mr. Russell
Administrator's Sale of Roberson Estate Near Comanche
By order of court I offer for sale the estate of J. A. and Viola Roberson deceased. Property includes 80 acres located 3 miles northeast of Comanche with 30 acres in cultivation, house, well and other improvements. Administrator Andrew Roberson, Hasse, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A
Viola Roberson Deceas
Comanche
Andrew Roberson
Hasse
Texas
Vermifuge Promoted For Children By Drug Co
Whites Cream Vermifuge is advertised as safely expelling pin and round worms in children and toning the digestive tract. The notice urges parents to seek this remedy as recommended by druggists and distributed by Wm. Reese Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CROSS
Wm. Reese Drug CO
Sheriff sells multiple lots in De Leon in 1936 foreclosure
In Comanche County Texas on October first Tuesday 1936 sheriff sale to satisfy a $140 judgment in the case E B Gregory versus C A Palatie. The property includes Lots 2 and 1 and 18 17 in Grammar School Addition to De Leon together with Block IX subdivision. all in Comanche County. Sale conducted by Sheriff J H Reese after August 18 1936 order of sale issued by District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
E. B. Gregory
C. A. Palatie
Court House
de Leon
Texas
J. H. Reese
Keep a Good Laxative Always in Your Home
An advertisement urges keeping a reliable laxative at home to prevent constipation and relieve symptoms. Mrs. Perry Hicks of Belton Texas endorses Thedford's Black Draught for bijousness constipation and other ills needing a purgative. Sold in 25 cent packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
Perry Hicks
Belton
Texas
Trench Silo Proves Its Worth to McCulloch Dairyman
McCulloch county dairyman K. W. Huffman reports milk output rose by 16 gallons daily after opening a trench silo and adding 20 pounds of silage per cow from a 22 head herd. Huffman was among 13 local farmers guided by J. D. Prec it, county agricultural agent, who built trench silos last fall as insurance against frozen pasture and slipping profits.
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Trench
Mcculloch County
K. W. Huffman
Huffman
J. D. Precit
Booher Bowden Wedding Planned in Munday Texas
Miss Mildred Booher daughter of Mrs. T N Carter and B B Bowden son of Mrs E B Bowden were married August 13 in a small ceremony officiated by Rev T N Carter step father of the bride. The couple left for a visit to the Centennial Exposition and will reside in Munday Texas with the bride’s sister Nadine Booker and Elbert Steele present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanch
B. B. Bowden
E. B. Bowden
Munday
Texas
T. N. Carter
Nadine Booker
Elbert Steele
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Ripy Watts
Prana
Geo. C. McKenzie
van Dyke
Creamer
Soda Springs
Stoucal San Antonio
Servidor
Knabe—Chickering—Mason and Hamlin—Kimball, Haines Bros
Collins
N. L. McBrayer
Comanche, Texas
Booher—Bowden
Mildred Booher
TUDOR
Ford
Poreer Oe
UCC
Dallas
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