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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1931
Page
4
Farm ads show buyers for produce and livestock with weekly specials. Farm markets promote pork sausage bacon and lard, plus turkeys and nursery stock delivery options. Listings include hay, horses, mules, pecans, and shipping co operative details with contact notes for Comanche Texas and nearby suppliers.
Oscar Stone of California stayed with Miss Jessie Hood over the weekend and left for California on Tuesday. George Williams of Beattie attended singing here Sunday night. Mrs. F B Chambers returned from Kilgore where visiting her daughter. Mrs. G W Gaborn ill. Nell Jaynes of Wichita Falls visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jaynes. Jack Cagle and son Warren spent Saturday night with Chester Cagle. Ewell Jaynes has moved into the community. Mrs. Roberts returned home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H Ek LaRoque. Milton Patterson of Brownwood spent the weekend with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Mite Allen entertained with a 42 party Wednesday night.
Bob Seale of Home Produce Co asks buyers to bring turkeys, eggs, chickens and cream while expressing interest in acquiring Country Sausage Back Bone Spare Ribs and general meat products for sale.
A wedding of interest to Comanche county friends was held at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon December 1 in Rising Star with Mr Arvil Adams and Miss Mattye Starkie marrying in a ceremony conducted by Rev FE M Ditch Mrs Adams is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Starkie of Rising Star Mr Adams is the son of Mr and Mrs J F Adams of Sipe Springs After a visit the couple will reside in Rising Star Retention of local ties noted.
A concise ad from Peerless Produce Co promotes ice, ice cold melons, and hauling and truck service. It markets savings on meats while highlighting supply and transportation options.
Mrs. E G Gregory suffers a broken hip in Buffalo. Doss Whatley and son Herbert of Custer visited Mr and Mrs J G Belgeu. Charlie B Wicklybee Ethel Wicklybee and Raburn Stone of Proctor visited W D Wright and family. Mrs J H Hanson and children LaVerne and Clifton spent Sunday with L L Belyeu and family.
Poultry and eggs buyer offering services for fresh meat. Cold storage for rent and trucking listed. Local ad style brief and terse.
Fall flowers decorated the room as Mrs. J. Evan Palmer entertained Friday afternoon for the Friday Club and guests. Prizes went to Mrs. W. H. Satterfield for club members and to Mrs. Elmo Montgomery for guests, with Mrs. Ira Clemons receiving the consolation trophy. A salad course was served.
A dealer advertises large sheets of carbon for embroidery tracing priced at 10 cents per sheet in black and 15 cents per sheet in red, yellow and green. The listing names Comenche Chief.
Arthur Grisson aged 47 of the Roach community died at his home on Saturday December 5 after an extended illness. Funeral services were held at Bunyan Cemetery Sunday at 2 PM conducted by Rev. Gordon Barrett. He married Maude Cook after coming of age and was a Baptist. Survived by his widow, six children, and brothers Kyle and Claude Grisson.
A Christmas Cantata titled The Music of Bethlehem directed by Mrs John A Mahon will be performed at the Methodist Church Sunday evening December 20. Choir members from city groups will participate in the singing.
I will sell the Tom Dunn farm one mile east of Hasse featuring a modern frame weatherboarded house with sheds and 56 acres of woodland land suitable for dairy turkey and chicken production. House sold at cost built less than three years ago with no cash required for possession. Terms over years at 8 percent. Offer withdrawn in 10 days. Co P St Clair Comanche Texas.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First State Bank of Comanche Texas will be held at 2 p m Tuesday January 12 1932 to elect directors for the ensuing year and transact any other business that may be necessary. E E Anthony President J W Moore Asst Cashier.
Heavy sturdy Hunting Knives and neat office knives for farmer stockman and Scout boys advertised by Howard Kilpatrick. Prices range from 25c to $2.50. Also engraved Christmas cards offered by Reese Drug Co with a large selection and new low prices.
Dr. Tom Taylor, president of Howard Payne College, will speak at morning and evening services at the Baptist Church on Sunday, December 13. He will also teach the Business Men and Women's Class and address the Young People at 6 30 p m. Pastor Gordon Barrett invites all to attend.
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