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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1935
Page
4
Rev E T Moore filled his regular appointment Saturday evening and Sunday. J and Mrs W and son of Newbury spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Love. Mr and Mrs E P Hodges visited Morgan Black home Sunday. Mr and Mrs C R Willis and Mrs Love visited Comanche Saturday. Mr and Mrs Clyde Carlisle of Kilgore spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J L Carlisle.
Shoppers flock to Service Drug Store for seasonal items including Christmas trees festive greeting cards and fireworks displays drawing crowds eager for holiday goods and patriotic celebrations.
Mercer Gan Rev McGraw of Brownwood filled his first church appointment here Sunday at both services. Mr and Mrs I C Fletcher and family of Harmony visited with Mr and Mrs C W Payne on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter T Gray and children returned home after visiting his mother in Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Hilton Gore attended church with Gaylon and Aubrey Shaver of Fellowship Sunday night. Mr and Mrs E A Rogers spent Sunday with his parents at Harmony. Mr and Mrs T O Rogers and son Lavion visited Mr and Lee Gober at Harmony.
A note from J. H. Huff optician mentions glasses fitted after December with a 60 to 90 day window for repairs and building.
Proctor Willis Woollsey and family hosted by H M Woolsey in Valley Mills. Albert McClintock from Haskell and Roger Evans from Dublin spent the weekend here. Dixon of Gormen visited relatives. Alton McCamey moved from Washington and joined Ben Clements in the grocery business. Jenkins of the Dublin CCC Camp visited his mother. Mrs. Mary Ewing returned to Fort Worth after visiting Mr and Mrs Price. Gossage in CCC Camp spent weekend here. Carry Gorman and Mrs Ciara Hodge visited friends at Baggett. Dick Little from Dublin visited his mother. L B Chambers and Andrew Chambers of Gustine visited Jeff Davis family. C G Lee visiting New Waverly. Washington relatives visited Roanoke last week.
The Blanket Senior Class will stage Bashful Mr Bobbs at Blanket High School Auditorium Saturday night December 14. Cast includes Katherine Henderson Linnie Mae Parson Frederick Henderson Telmar Fry Mrs Wiggins and others. Proceeds benefit the senior class. directed by M G Smoot.
The Future Homemakers of America held a regular meeting at May High School with President presiding. Committees named include Program Rosa Lee Harms Odessa Porter Trene Armstrong and Constitutional Price Newcomb Alto Tursin Jewel Kirksey. Adviser Mildred Plummer and members attended.
Last week many residents and relatives gathered or traveled for visits. Blanket Knudson Ball and children from New Mexico stayed with Mrs. J H Allen family. Brownwood residents Sol Baker and M T Bowden moved or visited relatives. Trips to Del Rio and Fort Worth noted. Local church and school events referenced with P T A programs.
All repair work left with J. H. Huff, Jeweter, must be called for before December 24. The shop will be closed 30 to 60 days for repairs on the building after that date. Mrs. L. R. Brightman and grandson John Buthod have returned to Tyler from Comanche. The Centralized Eveready Battery Deaker Service Drug Store.
Public auction set for January 7 1936 at Comanche County Courthouse to sell real estate tied to Charles E Schauer and C J Hudspeth. Property lies in City of Comanche part of Daniel Barnhill Survey totaling 34 acres more or less. Sheriff J H Reese issues the order of sale after foreclosure judgment in F E Miller vs Charles E Schauer et al with publication in Comanche Chief.
An appliance-like home health ad urges keeping a reliable laxative to prevent constipation. It cites Mrs. Perry Hicks of Belton Texas praising Thedford’s Black Draught for biliousness and constipation, noting it has been used for 21 years. Sold in 25 cent packages.
Mrs Margaret White of Crane visits her parents Mr and Mrs G H Moore and family. Mrs Jess Vaughan and family of Sipe Springs visit relatives here Sunday. Miss Laverne Bingham returns home from work near Hamlin. Mr and Mrs J A Andress spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Crawl Roberts at Sipe Springs. Mr and Mrs Wilson of St Joe visit Miss Orpha Wilson Sunday. Malloy Bingham visits McCauley. Bertha and Jewel Starkie of Trinity attend singing here Saturday night. Mr Moore Mr Ray and Mr Forbes of Amity attend singing here Saturday night.
Mr and Mrs Jeff Moore and baby and Delia Foster of Beattie spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Rick Armstrong. Mr and Mrs A C Kilgore and Mr and Mrs Sid Johnson and baby spent Sunday with E N Kilgore. Mr and Mrs Buddie Drennon and baby spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ilie Drennon. Mr and Mrs Alf Summers and Mrs William Vines at Gap.
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