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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1927
Page
5
An advertisement for Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claims it can prevent sore gums and improve smiles. It states leading dentists use the preparation and that druggists offer money back if it fails, with Paris Smith Druggist selling it.
Vandyke community reports busy hog killing planning Christmas programs and hunting. Lloyd Fritts returns to school after a long illness. Vandyke basketball lost to Downing 18 9. G S McDaniel made a business trip to Fort Worth. C A Nelms moves to Mrs Hammond's. W J Preston from Comyn attended church. W N Edwards of Gustine visited on business. Opal McNutt accepts job with Slider and Lacy through the holidays.
City Council prohibits hunting of any kind in the cemetery and will prosecute all violations. City Secretary C. M. Moore signs the notice.
John Rape of Fort Worth spent Thursday night with his brother and family Mr and Mrs Walter Rape. Harmony gatherings drew Miss Emile Rauhut and Miss Helle Batton to Miss Elsie Brown. Clarence Franke and R R Gore visited Harmony and Brownwood. Mrs Clarence McKinzie is again on the sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Howell visited in Brownwood while Jim Stokes and family from Gustine joined John McEntire’s clan. Families from Comanche and Rober sonville shared Sunday time with Howell and McEntire households. Attendees from here went to a Crossroads sing overnight. Local notes mention farm and ranch loans, a Far ton Federal Land Bank official, and a florist offering 50 cent race bushes or three for a dollar.
HASSE Mr and Mrs George Wilkes return from Snyder Texas and plan to visit in C F E Huffman home before leaving for Llano. Mrs R L Skinner returns from Gorman. Carol Williford visited home folks. Jr Medlock returns to Llano. Earl King George Wilkes shopping in Comanche. Dr Davenport on business trip to Comanche. Tom Lagrone and Pig McCord left for extended trip. Mitchel Davis went deer hunting in southwest Texas. Mrs F M Powers visited daughter Mrs Wilson at Downing. Mrs C E Huffman very ill. Ross Newman and Ima Cook married Saturday evening. Wesley Cook leaves for California. Mrs Hattie Maines moves with them. Dock Dunn closing out grocery business today.
The Sunday evening service at Central Christian Church will be led by the women’s missionary society with a pageant on a splendid missionary theme. An offering supports missionary enterprises. Morning services and Sunday School occur at regular times and the public is invited. Moving by Burks & Son.
Paris Smith declares that intestinal worms and parasites sap children’s vitality and invite fatal diseases. The safe course is a few doses of White's Cream Vermifuge, which destroys and expels worms without harming health or activity, per Wm. Reese Company druggist.
Ray T. Hoff wed Miss Fay Maddox of Moran Texas on Thanksgiving Day. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs D R Maddox of Moran and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John P Hoff of Comanche. They will reside in Moran where Ray works in the oil business.
Mrs. McGlothlin reported a phone message that her husband's father died at 3 o clock Saturday in Luling. Mr. D C Summers of Wingate visited Elm Grove midweek seeking a home site and planned to settle near Sipe Springs for the year ahead.
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