Thanksgiving Guests and Local Visits Reported in Proctor Area
Proctor and surrounding communities welcomed many relatives and friends during Thanksgiving. The list includes Purvis of Kirkland visiting his parents, Dixon of Gorman with relatives, Livingston of Blanket with Mrs. Holland, Baylor student Bert Carleton with his parents, Higginbotham of Carlton, and Ruth Gray visiting her mother in Proctor.Several families from Comanche, Brady, Stephenville, and Okemah were noted, along with trips to the Dallas Centennial and a well attended Proctor School program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Purvis
Kirkland
Jesse Purvis
Walter Dixon
Gorman
C. P. Livingston
Blanket
Maggie Holland
Bert Carleton
Baylor
W. D. Carleton
Joe Higginbotham
Carlton
Okemah
Oklahoma
Ed Gray
Cecil Gray
Coleman
R. W. Gray
Russell Nance
Comanche
Beryl Dutton
Dempsey Smith
Hico
Ruth Gray
Sweetwater
Kathlene Millhollon
Stephenville
Othell Steel
Sidney
Essie Stephens
Ruth Howell
Eldorado
Proctor School
Grammar School
Mary Graham
Hughton Hughes
Jim Moore
Royce Moore
Horse Spring
New Mexico
E. D. Elms
Old Glory
Mary Walker
Fort Worth
Tom Walker
C. A. Turley
Alton McCamey
Sallie Kellum
Johnnie Haulk
Littlefield
Johnnie Weeks
Mrs. Guthrie
Marriages and notices from Comanche court files
Court House News lists marriages in Comanche and nearby areas with multiple couples wed in late November and October. It also records marriage licenses, deeds, county officer votes, and recent births in Comanche and surrounding towns.
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M. S. Davis
Ruth Morris
Comanche
Marion Smith
Laura Bentley
Roy Elms
Vane Alsup
Gustine
Elvin Robbins
Ada Wisdom
de Leon
Ada E. Beck Mahoney
T. H. Holden
Ira A. Harris
J. A. Swaggerty
James E. Swaggerty
City of
J. D. May
C. C. Montgomery
Thomas Y. Gilbert
J. &. Durham
Jay Durham
C. E. Williamson
L. F. Gleaton
R. &. George
Thomas J. Mitchell
O. J. Weaver
J. F. Caffey
E. D
D. P. Parker
J. H. Burton
Wid Spivey
E. R. Armstrong
I. M. Davis
P. A. Pettit
Obrien Richardson
Kenneth Carroll
Aubrey Jackson Carter
Bobbie Charles
Henry Miller Shannon
Deniza Birl
Anna Pearl
W. W. Cook
Hasse
Fern
Ed Green
Creamer R W Call to Lead First M E Services
Rev. R W Call the new M E minister will lead his first services in Creamer on Sunday afternoon December 6 at 3 oclock. Local notices mention Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings with Fred Rauhut G T Nelson J L Cotney Hubert Houck and others. Brightman and Son advertise Highest Grade Careyized Smoke Salt 70c per can while supplies last and Service Drug Store promotes Airmaids hosiery mileage at 79c and 1 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Call
Creamer
Jack Marke
Fred Rauhut
Jess Bolin
Houston
Ira Bowden
G. T. Nelson
Hubert Houck
Hamilton
J. L. Cotney
Brightman and Son
Airmaids
Service Drug Store
Local social notes from Mt. Vernon and area events
Roch Miss Jessie Lee Rees visits relatives at Mt Vernon. Mrs Maud Grissom and Mrs O H Cox visit daughters. Mrs Festus Preston and Mrs Charley Rollins at Abilene and Rotan. Hollis Cox and Lavada Chandler wed on Thanksgiving Day. Miss Retha Grissom hosts a powdered wine roast for young people Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Lee Rees
Mt. Vernon
Maud Grissom
O. H. Cox
Festus Preston
Charley Rollins
Abilene
Rotan
Hollis Cox
Lavada Chandler
Retha Grissom
Thanksgiving greetings and visits across multiple towns
Local residents share holiday travel and family gatherings with relatives in Brownwood Comanche Big Spring Stephenville and nearby communities. Ads note affordable farm news and can sale prices with Brightman and Son offering Chief and Semi-Weekly Farm News at a discount.
Thanksgiving Guests and Community Play Featured in Local Notices
Hazelell and Pud Wilmouth and family hosted Thanksgiving with Gatlin relatives in Fort Worth. E D Westfall and children spent the weekend in Waco. Barbara Haggard from Comanche visited her Haggard parents. G D Haggard hosted Bean siblings and others for the gathering. A community play titled Always In Trouble is set for Friday night. Stewart family spent Thanksgiving with relatives near Stephenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pud Wilmouth
Johnny Massingill
Fort Worth
Etha McDonald
T. M. Gatlin
E. D. Westfall
Waco
Fred Bean
Frank Bean
Jeli Neal
R. T. Miller
Barbara Haggard
W. A. Bryson
S. P. Stewart
Stephenville
Renfro's Market Promotes Meat Savings
Advertisement notes savings of five to ten cents per pound on fresh meat with cash and carry at Renfro's Market.
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Renfro’s
Cardus promoted for menstrual pain relief in 1920s ad
An advertises Cardus to ease severe menstrual pains cramps and jangled nerves claiming it restores youth and vitality. It notes improved appetite and strength and advises consulting a doctor if it fails to help.
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Cardus
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