Local Visitors and Holiday Notes in Comanche
Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs Charlie Carter and children visiting from California in Comanche. Colquitt Williams and family from Rising Star spent Sunday with J Williams family. Mrs Harold Williams and children from De Leon visited Saturday. R M Anderson of Abilene visited Joe Maratall and family Monday. Fred Drake from Brownwood spent Sunday in Comanche with J B Tatum. University of Texas students Maurice and Leo Hoffman are in Comanche to end holidays with Charles Hoffman. Thornton Barrett underwent a major operation in a German hospital Monday. Mrs R J Wilson and son Watson of Tubbock spent the weekend in Comanche with Kud Bishop. Service Drug Store advertises Christmas trees, cards and trims. Kilpatrick’s Hardware Store offers 82 piece American Dinnerware set for 3.45 dollars. Eva Pearce of Fort Worth, now working at Svarr’s, has returned home.
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Charlie Carter
California
Comanche
Colquitt Wiliams
J. Williams
Harold Wiliams
de Leon
R. M. Anderson
Abilene
Joe Maratall
Fred Drake
Irownwood
Coanche
J. B .Tatum
Maurice
Leo Hoffman
University of Texas
Charles Hoffman
Thornton Barrett
R. J. Wilson
Watson
Tubbork
Kud Bishop
Radio Batteries Bargain at Kilpatrick’s Hardware Store
Kilpatrick's Hardware Store advertises a four battery deal offering fresh, full power at a savings price. Buy now to stock up and save money on radio batteries.
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Kilpatrick’s
Kilpatrick’s Hardware Store
Mrs John Gage Buried After Long Illness
Mrs. John Gage of Comanche died after seven months of illness, aged 61. Services were held at the family residence with Rev. Gordon Barrett and Rev. A Edwin Wilson officiating. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by six children including Mrs Ed Burt Mrs Tom Pate and Mrs L S Brymer of Comanche and two daughters in California. Also survived by a sister and several relatives from Fort Worth Abilene and Fo Worth attended the funeral.
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John Gage
Comanche
Gordon Barrett
A. Edwin Wilson
Oakwood Cemetery
M. Coleman
L. F. Elkins
J. C. Gaddy
Buddie Hudson
D. Jenkins
Allen Lee
Mattie R. Brown
J. P
Allice Brown
Galveston
Les
Fort Worth
Ed Burt
Tom Pate
L. S. Brymer
Charles Carter
Lewis Tackett
California
Gage
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
The
Baptist Church
Jewell Lee Gage
Fo: Worth
I. C. Gage
Ibre Gage
Abilene
Dr Rufe Adams Des Sunday Comanche Native Dies in Wyoming Camp
Dr Rufe Adams eldest son of Mr and Mrs F E Adams longtime Comanche residents died last Sunday at a CCC Camp in Wyoming where he served as a physician in the U S Army double pneumonia is listed as the cause of death funeral services will be held in Comanche at 2 pm Saturday Dec 21 Adams was born and raised in Comanche he studied at Comanche High School attended college and earned his medical degree He practiced in Comanche for a time and later in Waco and other Texas towns He is survived by his parents two brothers Vernon Adams Fort Worth Grady Adams Santa Anna and a sister Mrs Paul Williams Dallas
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Rafe Adams
F. EF. Adams
Comanche
CCC
Wyoming
U.S. Army
Adams
Waco
Texas
F. E. Adams
Rising Star
Vernon Adams
Fort Worth
Grady Adams
Santa Anna
Paul Williams
Dallas
Christmas program at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church announces a Christmas program on Sunday evening December 22 at seven o’clock. A dedicated committee has prepared an hour of good cheer featuring local talent. The note praises Jesus Christ’s generosity and invites public attendance. Committee, Gordon Barrett.
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Mount Pleasant
Jesus Christ
God
Texas Centennial Poultry Shows to Highlight 1936 Exposition
Dallas will be the poultry center of the United States during 1936 as the Texas Centennial Exposition stages a series of national poultry shows. The Poultry Building, a unit of the Agricultural and Livestock Center, opens June 6 and runs through the expo’s fall close. Exhibits include a 200,000 chick show, 500 pens egg laying contests, National Bantam and Rhode Island Red shows, and specialty breeds. Walter Burton directs the poultry division. the building offers 30,000 square feet and is expected to cost about 35000 with adjacent waterfowl pools.
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Dallas
Texas
United Saates
Walter Burton
Van Dyke Girls and Boys Beat Downing Team
Van Dyke teams defeated Downing here Friday with the girls winning 15 to 11 and the boys 21 to 11. Several locals visited relatives. moves and visits noted among families in the community. Christmas cards advertised by local store.
Local Social News And Seasonal Gift Offers
Cotton Grove greetings as Mr. and Mrs. Buster Hall of Grandview visit Cotton Grove relatives. A farewell party honors Mrs. C H Taylor and Mrs. Lee Maples. Oliver Guthrie visits Sidney with John Guthrie. Reese Drug Co presents Evening in Paris sets and free 1956 weather calendars. Kilpatrick's Hardware highlights 22 Cal rifle bargains.
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Buster Hall
Grandview
Jake Graham
Cotton Gro
H. Burks
C. H. Taylor
Lee Maples
Oliver Guthrie
John Guthrie
Sidney
Paris
Reese Drug Co
Renewal notice and fireworks at Service Drug Store
The notice explains subscription expiration dates indicated by figures on the label and requests renewal if in arrears. It also mentions fireworks at Service Drug Store.
Notice Your Label Figures Decode Chief Payment Clue
The fragment explains label figures like 9-1-4 indicate a payment or claim. It hints at attempting to raise a list and mentions a dollar amount tied to the label, using plain language for decoding the label’s meaning.
Toys Popular Priced Line from Reese's
Reese's promotes a line of popular priced toys for shoppers. Each item promises value and appeal for kids and collectors alike.
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Reese’s
Card of Thanks for G. B. Ward
We express sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness and floral offerings during our father's illness and death. Special thanks to Dr. Kenneth Ory for his services. – Mr and Mrs Karl Williams and family.
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G. B. Ward
Kenneth Ory
Karl Williams
Thanking Friends for Support During Mother’s Illness
A family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for assistance during the illness of their mother Mrs. J. M. McGuire. They thank them for flowers that helped ease their sorrow and pray for God’s reward for the kindness.
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Amway
J. M. McGuire
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Service Drug Store
Eva Pearce
Svarr
Gore
Chief Office
Rufe Adams
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
Texas Centennial
van Dyke
Down
Beuleh Anderson
Littlefield
Lo've Stewart
A. J. Johnson
Fort Stockton
Johnn’e Mas Johnson
Charley Wilkecon
T. J. Carter
Carlton
F. M. Tiner
W. N. Edwards
Gorshine
Mes. M. McGuira
Ricy
Blanket
Dudley Bros
Gail
Tom —Eltos
Cotton Grove
Ony
Reese's
Ake
Stull
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