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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

3

Proctor News Highlights Local Visits and Hospital

Proctor residents visit relatives in Buffalo and Dublin. Kellum seeks treatment in a German hospital. Mrs. Jeseo McGuire's funeral at Zion Hill. Mol lie Carlton honored at a sixty ninth birthday. School faculty attend County Educational meet. violin class performs selections. Local social events include a party hosted by Jeff Davis and quilting gathering for Mrs. Fortune. Sidney Alexander injured in a fall.

J. O. Hilliard Childress FE P Kellum J. W. Kellum Dalhart D. Chishalm Jess Dixon Delos Harris Ida Harris Walter Gray Ross McGuire Buffalo Kellum B. F. Stone Jeseo McGuire Zion Hill George Moore San Saba Maud Hancock W. D. Carlton Jack Vineyard Mollie Carlton Vineyard Walter Hanson J. T Glenn McGuire J. J. Willhite Dublin G. L Lewis Kight Proctor School Comanche Precinct School Bell Norton Fort Worth R. L. Fortune Lena Guyger Odessa Purvis Arthur Rambo Frank Bush Beryl Lee J. T. Washington R. W Gray J. B. Jenkins Boggs Jesse Purvis Sidney Alexander Dave Pinson June Miller

A Lesson in Values from a Stable Birth

Two Minute Sermon by Nam J. Hazel urges readers to revalue human worth over material goods. He cites the Nativity 2000 years ago to remind businesspeople in Comanche that people, not profits, shape true value, and calls for Christmas to center on loved ones and souls rather than Santa Claus.

Klehem Coman Christ Son of God Santa Claus Comanche

Presbyterian Church News Highlighting Auxiliary Charity Drive

The Young Women's Circle won the city Red Cross membership prize for the largest number of new members. Auxiliary meetings are set for the fourth Monday at 7 PM at the church with an inspirational program led by Mrs. J. B. Albcorn. Sunday services December 22 feature a Christmas message and a song service, followed by a Christmas tree at 7 PM inviting all children and their parents.

Red Cross J. B. Albcorn Mery Hutchison Louise Ammons Holmes Clarke W. J. Havel

Christmas Trees Cards and Fireworks at Service Drug Store

Local store headlines Christmas trees cards and fireworks display offerings at Service Drug Store. Included are seasonal decorations and novelties likely drawing shoppers during the holiday period.

Service Drug Store

Miss Ruth Stewart Weds W B Caffey in Comanche

A pre Christmas wedding was held in Comanche with Miss Ruth Stewart marrying W B Caffey. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J D Smoot at his residence.

Comanche Ruth Stewart W. BR. Caffey J. D. Smoot

Community News Notes From Coleman Area

Beattie J N Wright and family visit in Coleman Sunday. Lloyd Halbrooks and family of Points community visit H S Halbrooks and family. Sid Ferguson and family moving back to Knox City. Large crowd attends junior class play Thursday night. Singing School directed by Ewell Bond closes Saturday with public program. Mrs Geneva Hattox Leslie Hatox and Nadine Jeters of Duster attend the play. Community program Friday night invites public. Clat Robertson Cross Plains visits Nora Robertson Sunday. Stanley Williams hosts ninth grade farewell for Norma Dene Smith. she leaves Beattie for Comanche High School.

J. N. Wright Coleman Lloyd Halbrooks Points H. S. Halbrooks Sid Ferguson Knox City Ewell Bond Geneva Hattox Leslie Hatox Nadine Jeters Duster Clat Robertson Cross Plains Nora Robertson Stanley Williams Norma Dene Smith Miss Smith Beattie School Comanche High School

Fort Worth visitors spend weekend with local families

Baggett Jebs and Oliver Stephens of Fort Worth spent the week end here with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Turner and bady of Proctor and Mr. and Mrs. RR. J. Stuteville and son of Board Church spent Sunday with Mrs. Ella Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Hicks of Pettie spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L Stephens. Mr. and Mrs. Arlington Ewing of Dallas spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kelley.

Jebs and Oliver Stephens Fort Worth Roy Turner Bady Proctor J. Stuteville Board Church Ella Turner Emmett Hicks Pettie W. L Stephens Arlington Ewing Dallas Earl Kelley

May School Future Homemakers Honor Ellen Richards

The May School Future Homemakers Club met in regular session on Ellen H. Richards birthday. Entha Petty discussed The Life of Ellen H. Richards, Alto Turpin spoke on What Ellen H. Richards Means Home Economics, and Doris McBride delivered In Memoriam of Ellen H. Richards.

Homemakers Club Ellen H. Richards Home Ecnomics Elen H. Richards Entha Petty Alto ‘Urpin Elen H. Richard Doris McBride

Repair notices for J H Huff Jeweler deadline December 24

All repair work left with J H Huff Jeweler must be called for before December 24. He plans to close 30 to 60 days for building repairs after that period.

J. Hh. Huff

Comanche Texas Paving Project Ordinance Passed

The city council enacts an emergency ordinance to pave Walcott Avenue West Seventh to East Main, Main Street to Wrights, Cedar Avenue east from Highway 81, Edwards Street North Main to South Main, and North Main West Seventh to Highway 6, with assessments of 25 cents per foot on abutting property and a five quarterly payment plan.

Walcott Avenue Seventh Street Main Street West Seventh Street Wrights Avenue Cedar Avenue Edwards Street North Main Street 3Rd St 7Th St 3Rd Street Edwards St Comanche Texas South Main Street West 3Rd St East 3Rd Street Tweny City of

City of Comanche Texas Council Minutes 1935 Passed Unanimously

City Council of Comanche Texas met in regular session on a Sunday in December 1935. The document records the unanimously passed ordinance or measure with Mayor M. E. Hoff and City Secretary Hill Huddleston attesting the action.

Comanche Texas A. D MO. E. Hoff City of Hill Huddleston

Dublin Lions Capture Regional Championship

San Saba December 15 Dublin Lions defeated the San Saba Armadillos 9 to 6 to clinch the regional title. Ham ilton Handley and Williams led Dublin with explosive runs as the offense ground out the victory on first downs before a 2,500 crowd.

San Saba Flash Walker Dublin Lions Jaiphee San Saba Armadillos Lions Hamilton Handley Dublin Toh Armadillos Williams

Lamkin High Beats Hamilton High in Basketball Showdown

Lamkin High School defeated Hamilton High School in a basketball game last week, delivering a convincing win. The contest showcased Lamkin’s offense and Hamilton’s defense with a clear final score likely favoring Lamkin.

Lamkin High School Hamilton High School

Cardus Offered For Women’s Pain Relief

The ad cites Mrs Cole Young of Leesville Louisiana reporting relief from irregularity and pain after taking Cardus. It promotes Cardus as safe relief for womanly discomfort and warns to consult a physician if it does not benefit the user.

Cardus Mra Cole Young Leesville Cardi

Sabana School announces honor roll for month

The Sabana School honor roll lists students by grade with several names including Johnnie Mae Lightfoot Betty Lou Daniels Alford Dupriest Clinton Wilson Clayton Wilson Dorothy Chapp Charles Locke Dorothy Jean Locke Johnnie Chapp Venita Terry and Bettie Faye Wilson. The notice ends with an advertisement for Evening in Paris Toile sets at Reese Drug No. 1920.

Johnnie Mae Lightfoot Betty Lou Daniels Alford Dupriest Clinton Wilson Clayton Wilson Dorothy Chapp Charles Locke Dorothy Jean Locke Johnnie Chapp Venita Terry Bettie Faye Wilson Paris Reese Drug No

Sidney School Honor Roll Selected for Second Six Weeks

The Sidney School announces the honor roll for the second six weeks. Names include first grader Joe Wayme Ward, second grader Mary Jo La Roque, third grader Waylon Hauck, fourth grader Lizema Tidmore, fifth grader Naomi Clark, seventh grader Thelma Clark, eighth grader Duane Andress, ninth grader Elwood Boyd, tenth grader Lucile Andress, eleventh graders Billie Jo Douglas and Margaret Eanes. Co manche visitor W. J. Adams, a star route mail carrier from Haskell, visited last weekend.

Mary Jo la Roque Merlene Stee Wynell McCullough Nelda Parsons Mack Tidmore Irma Lee Stephens Waylon Hauck Jimmie Moors Lizema Tidmore Oleta Donaldson Naomi Clark Martha Nell Stewart Thelma Clark Glenn Statum Duane Andress Billie van Cleave Elwood Boyd Lucile Andress Billie Jo Dougllas Margaret Eanes W. J. Adams Haskell

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Ffi Lie Lge J. F. Fonville Harry Red) Wyly Wm. J. Hazel Nam J. Hazel Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church News W. B. Caffey Beattie Baggett MAY Home Economics News Comanche, Texas City Bakery Sabana Sabana School J. B. Depuy Starr’s Gorman Higginbotham Bros. & Company Sidney School Honor Grell Joe Wayme Ward Joe John McEntire Jack Weldon Fervis
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