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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1932
Page
5
Eggs wanted at Peerless Produce Co opposite the Post Office. We pay 27 cents per dozen for Begs. Sour Cream 11 4c and Sweet Cream 17c. Highest prices at all times.
Stewart Bartlett and Miss Faye Hillin of Sidney were married in Comanche on Saturday December 3 at 7 30 p m by Rev Preston Broxtor at his residence. The couple are the children of local Sidney families and will reside in the Sidney community.
Laska Lee Davis 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Davis of the Hasse community died at an Abilene sanitarium Monday. Her body was brought to Comanche and laid to rest in Board Church Cemetery Tuesday afternoon December 6. She was born in Comanche County March 8 1911. Survived by her parents and several brothers and sisters.
Mrs. G. Preston Tate and Mrs. Oscar Callaway spent Monday and Tuesday in Dallas for an extended visit with local friends and to attend social engagements.
Benjamin Hughes twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs A L Hughes died at home in East Comanche on December 5 after chronic pneumonia He was born September 6 1920 and was a student in the Comanche West Ward School He was laid to rest at Oakwood Cemetery Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock
The notice states a price of 27 cents per dozen for eggs and 14 cents for sour cream, with the word Sweet included as part of the listing.
Vehicle maintenance pitch urges avoiding costly repairs with antifreeze and includes an offer from Howard Motor Co Ches and Jess to handle both alcohol and Eveready Pres tone.
Mr and Mrs George S Clarke spent the weekend in Stamford visiting their daughter Mrs C A Kinney. The gathering highlighted family ties and local social chatter.
Friday Saturday and Monday we offer 10¢ per lb for No 1 turkeys and 9½¢ for No 2s in exchange for fruit and pecan trees. Plant an orchard now. contact Claude George at Chief Office or J L McDonald at Peerless Produce Co Mrs Thos C George Nursery Comanche Telephone 104.
A notice marks G. A. Bruton’s eighty ninth birthday on November 30 in Farmerville Louisiana. The piece recounts his Civil War service with the South, marriage to Tannie Thompson, and work as a farmer merchant. Granddaughter writes words of affection while Gordon Barrett hosts the birthday dinner.
Mrs Wade Chancellor of Newburg died at a Brownwood sanitarium on Saturday December 3 after a month long illness. Funeral services were held the next day at Newburg Church with Rev Arla E Halford officiating. She was born January 16 1900 and was the daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Mills. She married Wade Chancellor in 1922 and left a week old daughter Lou Anne. She is survived by her husband a daughter her parents and several brothers and sisters. Attending from a distance were relatives from Abilene Fort Worth Waco and Brownwood along with several others.
Creamer Sta line adds service between Comanche and Eastland effective today. Buses depart Comanche for Eastland at 8 00 a m and 3 00 p m daily with return trips from Eastland at 11 00 a m and 8 20 p m. Direct connections at Eastland link Wichita Falls and north.
Healer Chevrolet Company announces a new glass edging machine and offers car glass replacement at greatly reduced prices. The note signals ready service for vehicle glass repairs and lower costs.
The newly organized local chapter of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet in the club room at 2 30 next Wednesday. Membership requires a direct personal World War service connection through a family member. M J Benefield of Brady and Mrs Benefield helped organize the local unit in Comanche Tuesday.
Radio sale in Brownwood Texas offers a complete tube radio for 19.95 in all sizes this week. Located at Dublin and Canon, shop promotes value and range for customers seeking a ready to use receiver.
The Comanche County Taxpayers Association announces a postponed meeting in DeLeon on Saturday December 10 at 2 o clock. Important business will be presented and all members are urged to attend. Mrs. A. B. Haworth, Secretary.
Regular preaching at 11 a.m. with Bible School at 10 a.m. Competent teachers invite you to prepare your children for tomorrow. Pastor’s message at 11 a.m. titled Come and See. Evening service at 7 p.m. Knowledge and Salvation.
Mrs. Tom Moore visits with Mr and Mrs E C Gillette of Monahan as they join Dublin attendees for an evening gathering Thursday.
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