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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

8

Polk M. C. dies in Blanket at age 64

C M Polk of Blanket, 64, died December 8 in Brownwood hospital. Born Tolota Georgia December 3, 1872, he lived in Blanket 36 years working as a farmer. Survived by sisters Ida Barlow Dallas and Della Polk Blanket and brother Joe N Polk Blanket. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 p m at his residence with Rev Henderson officiating. Bring your furs and hides to Norrid Produce Co.

Cc. M. Polk Blanket Brownwood Tolota Ida Barlow Dallas Della Polk Joe N. Polk Rev. Henderson Norrid Produce Co Alka-Seltzer

Gustine Faculty Presents Dollars to Doughnuts Play

The Gustine faculty will present a three act comedy Dollars to Doughnuts at the high school December 10 with a 2 1 hour show. Kenneth Gurdy plays the proud lad Captain of the Bella, assisted by N Y Ryan. Jonatha Jessup runs away, played by Miss Walker. L O Jessup is portrayed by A C Strickland. Wilda Graham and Carla Lacey by Miss Rixey and Miss Kerley.

Gustine Miss Taylor Miss Magness Mr. White Kenneth Gurdy Bella N. Y. Ryan Jonatha Jessup Miss Walker L. O. Jessup Jonatha 15 A. C. Strickland Wilda Graham Carla Lacey Miss Rixey Miss Kerley Orley Dodge D. A. Swope Vernon Kelsey Gene Cosgrove Carla Wilda C. L. White C. Sadler Nathalie Estes Jonatha Miss Haggard Hattie Nedd Orley Ladylove Miss McIlroy Gregory Waldridge J. C. Godbey Tiger Growl

Cook Store gift offer with free utensils

Kil patrick's Hardware Store announces a two week sale offering a free set of cooking utensils and other items with every Cook Store or Range sold. This promotional bonus adds value to purchases during the discount period.

Brownwood High Pep Squad Leader Dies

Miss June Elizabeth Buck daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Buck died December 5 in Brownwood hospital at 6 30 p m She was born May 23 1920 in Brownwood and was a senior at Brownwood High School leader of the Pep Squad and active in other school affairs Her funeral was held December 6 at 2 30 p m at the First Methodist Church with Rev H G Scoggins and Rev Karl H Moore officiating Interment at Greenleaf Cemetery Surviving are her parents a sister Mrs Daile E Benbow and a nephew Gerald Daile Benbow Brownwood Bulletin noted local services and a hardware ad followed

Della Lillian Mobley Algood Proctor Curtis W. Algood Central Methodist Church of Brownwood Harold Donald J. C. Mobley W. H. Mobley Marvin Mobley J. C. Mobley, Jr R. H. Lafferty Mary Elizabeth Mobley Central Methodist Church Greenleaf Cemetery Tom Manning Barclay Graham Mr. Alford Tarse Goff Deward Sumpter Thomas Lafferty June Elizabeth Buck Henry Buck Brownwood Hospital First Methodist Church H. G. Scoggins Karl H. Moore Daile E. Benbow Gerald Daile Benbow Brownwool Bulletin

Old Time Revival At Free Will Baptist Tabernacle Is Begun

Revival led by Mrs. Lizzie Lawles McAdams begins four miles north of Comanche at Easley’s Chapel Tabernacle. She cites past missionary work and plans day to day house to house outreach with her husband joining soon. May run a couple weeks. John 1 46.

Free Will Baptist Tabernacle Lizzie Lawles McAdams Huntsville Comanche Easley’s Chapel Tabernacle

Three Priddy Boys Earn Future Farmer Degrees

Victor Schrank Raymond Schrank and Erwin Gromatzky qualified and received their Future Farmer Degree at a district meeting in Brownwood on November 24. The chapter reports one hundred percent paid up membership and invites new Future Farmers to join.

Victor Schrank Raymond Schrank Erwin Gromatzky Brownwood

Ten day old baby buried after Comanche birth

The ten day old son of Mr and Mrs Ruben Roberts of Comanche died early Wednesday morning. Rev Gordon Barrett conducted the services and interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery. The page also carries quotes from a New York University psychologist and Leon Degrelle on leadership and temperament.

Ruben Roberts Comanche Gordon Barrett Oakwood Cemetery

Denver Policewoman Advises Women on Mashers

Mrs. Edith Barker urges women to attract attention and take action when faced with mashers, noting no woman can fail to make noise if determined. The Denver policewoman offers guidance on self defense and safety.

Edith Barker Denver

Dentist Advice: Smile Before Greeting New Patients

Dr Louis R Hill of Los Angeles urges dentists to install a large mirror in their offices and practice smiling before patients enter. He recommends walking around to greet the new arrival with a practiced smile to start visits on a friendly note.

Louis R. Hill Los Angeles

Prices Paid for Furs and Hides at Norridh Produce Co Ad

Mr and Mrs Carl Lohn of Gouldbusk visited Mrs P C Sloan and family Sunday. The ad notes the highest prices paid for furs and hides by the Norridh Produce Co.

Norridh Produce Co Adv Carl Lohn Gouldbusk P. C. Sloanland

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John Jacob Lee Kitty Pitt John Jacob Kit John Kate Opportunity Mary, T. C Jellis Magnolia Station Texas Telephone Fairbanks-Morse D.D. Jackson Radio Shop C. M. Polk C. W. Allgood Kilpatrick’s Hardware Store Brownwood High Oliver Williamson Burks Transfer and Storage Company Bud Bishop Yukon Vineyard & Son Vervescent Ats Rian Nie Comanche National Bank of State of Texas W. C. Chilton Newman L. Hoppingarner New York University Leon Degrelle Cook’s Cash Grocery Higginbotham Bldg Mahon Johnson Hawk America Brown Big Smith J. A. Mohon DRY Goods West Side Square Comanche, Texas
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