6 flat tins 25c 5 Ib bag 25e
A compact classified item noting six flat tins priced at 25 cents and a five pound bag at 25 cents. The terse entry presents simple retail quantities and prices likely for sale or stock listing.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1937
Page
5
A compact classified item noting six flat tins priced at 25 cents and a five pound bag at 25 cents. The terse entry presents simple retail quantities and prices likely for sale or stock listing.
Pioneer Baptist minister of Comanche County Rev. J M Strickland died at the home of his daughter Mrs W M Nelson in Abilene on November 24 interment was at Copperas Cemetery on Thanksgiving Day. He was born May 2 1853 in Arkansas and moved to Texas in 1875. He served several Texas counties and left 12 children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
The Railway Express Company closes its downtown office and now handles all business from the Santa Fe Depot. Will Dupuy, the Santa Fe agent, also serves as agent for the express company.
A film titled Damaged Lives screens Wednesday December 8 at the Old Majestic. It explores youth welfare with endorsement from Juvenile Authorities and Police. The drama is praised for its handling of a delicate topic and strong cast, leaving audiences moved and thoughtful.
Lane Cedar chests advertised for sale by Higginbothams with prices stated from 13.95. Item presented as gift-ready furniture on a holiday promotion.
The Federated Society of city missionary groups met Monday November 29 at 3 pm in the Methodist Church auditorium. Special music by Mrs Rudd and pupils followed a devotional by Mrs Sheppard. Rev E N Scarlett preached on Missions at Home and Abroad and Mrs T J Williams spoke briefly. A zone meeting is planned December 9 at Central Church in Brownwood with local attendees expected.
The jury in the G. & Jeske case charged as an accessory to burglary over Mohair theft from Barrett & Albin Warehouse in 1933 remained out at 2 PM Thursday. After a 10 to 2 division at noon, jurors asked for discharge but were sent back by Judge R. B. Cross for further deliberation.
Mrs. Ike Phifer a recent bride was honored with a wedding shower Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jack Morgan. The hostess Mrs. Frank Phifer assisted. After games guests enjoyed hot chocolate and cookies with twenty five attending.
Williams lists aggressive prices on staples including flour at 1.70 per bag and lard oil sugar compounds. The ad touts eggs trade, meat quotes, breakfast cereals like Miller's Corn Flakes, Oat Meal, and P and G soap, plus a Christmas gift department and children's wear rush.
Friday night D. C. Smith revival in Brown hosts Young People’s Night with at least 6000 in attendance. Comanche youths urged to come. a Methodist Church group departs at 6 PM. Free tickets available for reserved seating. parents to provide transport. Gipsy Smith, famed evangelist, leads union meeting drawing youth from local churches. Church School at 9 45 with O H Donaho superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features explanation of the Apostles Creed and the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper concluding with Communion.
The Evening Service begins at 7 16 and features a sermon titled The Promise You Made and Did Not Keep. The Senior and Intermediate Leagues meet at 6 30. E N Scarlett, Pastor. Radio batteries advertised from Kilpatrick's Hardware Store.
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