Bolden Wedding 50th Anniversary Celebrated in Comanche
Wedding memories revived as M and Mrs Henry Little celebrated their gold anniversary at home in Comanche with forty guests, a large dinner and a wedding cake presented by Lon Burt. The couple, natives of Comanche County, wed December 28, 1882 in Old Corn community. A family-filled event recalled by Mrs Little highlighted decades of farming, moves, and four living children Elmer, Marie, H C and Mrs L Crabb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Little Gathend
Comanche
Lon Burt
Hubert Sparks
Dallas
Janna Sparks
Gustine
Jon Burt
Marie Barker
P. G. Albin
Fleming
EK. M. Eanes
Burnell Little
Little
Henry Little
Susan Albin
Harrison
Eliza Albin
Old Corn
C. C. McCarty
William Little
Texas
Grayson County
Comanche County
Newburg
Sutton County
Washington Territory
California
Mrs. Little
Elmer
Marie
H. C
L. Crabb
Fred Grim
Henry
Beattie Hosts Local Boys Basketball Tournament
Invitation tournament at Beattie on December 28 featured teams Gustine Sidney Robinson Springs Duster DeLeon and Beattie. Sidney beat Beattie 27 to 6 in the final after earlier wins over DeLeon 11 to 8 and Robinson Springs over Gustine 21 to 6. Robinson Springs also beat Beattie 21 to 6 and Sidney edged Robinson Springs 19 to 11 to take consolation. Girls competition included Robinson Springs defeating Beattie 21 to 6 and Sidney losing to Robinson Springs 19 to 11 before Sidney won the consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Gustine
Sidney
Robinson Springs
Duster
DeLeon
Robinson Spgs
Local Court News Documents Marriages and Births
Marriages recorded include William Taylor and Lyla Dixon of DeLeon on December 2, and Morgan Bennett with Meta McCharen on December 5. Births list Nina Ann, Frances Oleta, Ida Lee, Cherry Lee, Bettie Sue, Hanna Lou, Wade Christell, Wade In, Ardis Hershell, a DeLeon birthwatch, and Velda Jane among others. Also noted are deaths Alvin Bunting and Alice Joan Boyken, plus deeds and multiple marriage licenses and notices across Comanche Zephyr Gustine and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor
Lyla Dixon
DeLeon
A. F. Nars
Morgan Bennett
Meta McCharen
Gordon Barrett
N. D. Lesley
Ima Loudermilk
Downing
T. N. Carter
Richard M. Breedlove
Comanche
Nina Ann
George Pat Johnson
Frances Oleta
Thomas J. Sliger
Ida Lee
Alvie Hamilton
Cherry Lee
Emmett Lock
Bettie Sue
Ike Brombelow
Hanna Lou
Willie Miller Stacy
Wade Christell
John Wade Melton
Wade In
W. C. Fisher
Ardis Hershell
W. M. Wolf
John Wesley Sledge
Velda Jane
Euell Travis Huey
Gustine
Barbara
Alvin Bunting
Rucker
Mr. Bunting
Alice Joan Boyken
Alen
J. H. Strube
Wiliie St. Clair
C. R. Gore
Arthur Phifer
City of
H. T
Jesse L. Hughes
F. & M. Bank
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
R. R
Olin Pettijohn
E. W. White
Hope
M. S. Ingram
P. K. Wimberley
F. B. Gentry
L. J. Adams
Iva Hillhouse
Roy Raines
Ruby Cornelius
Minnie Catherine Bell
Zephyr
Justice J. D. Bonner
A. W. Thomas
Ruby
Vera Mae Dawkins
J. M. Strickland
Gaston Wayne Saunders
Laura Belle Moore
W. L. Skaggs
A. F. Nichols
Numerous Local Relatives Visit From Far Cities
Harrold Miss Ruth Gray visits her parents in Harrold while many locals host relatives from Denton, Dublin, Stephenville, Abilene, Lubbock, Fort Worth, Bangs, and Vernon over holidays. The list includes Woolsey in New Mexico, Sturkie in Tarleton, and Johnsons from Loraine, with scattered trips to Pangs, Bangs, and Wichita area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gray
Harrold
R. W. Gray
H. M. Woolsey
New Mexico
Harrold Sturkie
Tarleton
Lloyd Sturkie
Olga Carleton
W. D. Carleton
Linda Sears
Denton
Annie Sears
Paul Suffel
Stephenville
Bennie
Johnnie Smallwood
Opal Anton
Whitney
H. H. Pickett
Mrs. Goodnight
Sylvia
Alene Clark
Waco
Elmer Johnson
Loraine
Lawson Sanders
Dublin
Wigns
John Cattle
Mary June Alborn
Bangs
Bedford Stone
George Moore
San Saba
Raud Hargdcock
Joe Hudson Coleman
Francis Hart
Lubbock
Rev Davis
Yan Ho
Comanche City Semi Annual Report Issued 1932
The city of Comanche releases its semi annual report dated November 1, 1932. Mayor J R Eanes and City Secretary Hill Huddleston oversee the document detailing municipal finances and projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
J. R. Eanes
Hill Huddleston
Families Visit Relatives Across Texas in Holiday Gatherings
A long list of relatives from Nocona Fort Worth Lubbock Denver Din ver Littlefield Dublin Austin Stephenville Wingate and San Antonio spent the holidays with local families including Mr and Mrs I T Pivon W D Robertson B W Clemons Tom Lane and Parker Kellum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Nocona
Farney Pinson
Reva
Mozel
John Pinson
San Antonio
C. O. Dixon
Carrington Baker
Fort Worth
Claud Roberts
Lubbock
J. J. Dixon
W. J. Dixon
Annie Roberts
Proctor
I. T. Pivon
W. D. Robertson
B. W. Clemons
Wingate Myr
Alton McCamey
Dinvier
C. A. Webb
Littlefield
Tom Lane
E. M. Stone
Stephenville
Grace Nichols
Ora Bee
Maxice
Irland Howell
Sweet Cream Purchase Inquiry From Bailey Produce
The D C Bailey Produce Company seeks sweet cream and offers to pay the highest market price and asks for supplier engagement. The note emphasizes prompt participation and appreciation of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Bailey Produce Company
Fool With Bees and Shoes Stung in Collins Shoe Shop Notice
Local brief notes a cautionary tale about fools who chase honey and cheap shoes. It mentions Collins Shoe Shop opposite the Fire Station offering shoe rebuilding services, urging timely repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins’ Shoe Shop
Farmers Produce Co Buys Sweet Cream At Top Prices
Farmers Produce Co announces it will pay top prices for sweet cream. They invite dairy farmers to bring cream to market and sell directly to the company for quick payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Produce Co
Notice of Annual Stockholders Meeting at Lamkin Bank
The First State Bank of Lamkin Texas schedules its annual stockholders meeting for January 10 1933 at the bank building to elect five directors and address other business. Signed by President M D Carmichael and Cashier D L Truett at Lamkin on December 21 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank
Lamkin
Texas
A. D
M. D. Carmichael
D. L. Truett
Produce buyers seek farmers for top prices
Job Seale advertises as a home producer buyer offering to pay top prices for produce. He lists cream chickens and eggs as items of interest. The notice underscores immediate purchasing and fair compensation for farmers in the local area.
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Job Seale
Begin Taking Cardus Today If You Suffer Like This Lady Did
Mrs Maggie Stanfield of Crandall Georgia praises Cardui later referred to as Cardus. She describes long irregular health followed by recovery after taking the medicine both before and after marriage. She notes back troubles restlessness sleeplessness and rapid weight gain to 126 pounds and says she felt fine and able to work. Cardui is sold by local druggists.
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Cardus
Maggie Stanfield
Crandall
Rules Change in University Interscholastic League Contest
Changes to the Ex temporaneous Speech rules include new sources for topics Uncle Sam's Diary added while News Review is suspended The Review of Reviews remains listed Specific topics appear monthly in the Interscholastic Leaguer with a free subscription for teachers to join the mailing list Schools are urged to begin preparation now for greater success and broader educational value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Interscholastic League
J. Oscar Swindle
News Review
Macmillan Company
Uncle Sam
Washington
Leaguer
Farm for Lease Near Comanche Townsite
Bailey D C offers 150 acre farm for lease near Comanche townsite. Property includes cultivated land, a good dwelling, barns, outbuildings, and a fine orchard. Rent paid in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
D, C, Bailey
Price Call Offered for Sweet Cream by Bailey Produce
D. C. Bailey Produce Co invites sellers to call for current price quotes before selling sweet cream, signaling they pay the highest price available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Bailey Produce Co
Pecans Wanted by Durham Pecan Co Texas
Durham Pecan Co of Comanche Texas seeks pecans for sale with special prices offered next Saturday and the following Monday. They invite large lots and any quality pecans from neighboring counties to visit and sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham Pecan Co
Comanche
Texas
Piano sale in Dallas by Brook Mays & Co
An upright piano with bench and a Baby Grand in two tone mahogany are offered for sale. The seller prefers to avoid reshipment and quotes bargain prices with flexible terms. Address Brook Mays & Co Reliable Piano House Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brook Mays & Co
Reliable Piano House
Dallas
Texas
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Bolden
Court House News
Sylvester Hicks
C. S. Anderson
Roby
Gaston Wayne Sanders
T. A. Weaver
Canova Cagle
Brockles Warren
Doyle Reed
L. R. Hasley
Lucille Martin
Martin Addition
PP. E. Smith
C. A. Smith
Abilene
Bert Bush
Biship
Quansh
Kathlene Purvis
Borge
Jose Purvis
Jesse Purvis Jr
Facil
Ateé Chilvetd wWauliaison
Robh Lee
Toybock
Mae
I. J. ‘Lee
J. W. Miter
Snyder
Otho Kay
Houston
Henry Curb
Gatesville
Dempsey Smith
Sam Hamlet
Hubert Barry
Kilgore
A. D. Kay
Homer Rackley
Cecil Gray
Robert
Ed Gray
Coleman
Linnie Merl Walker
Valley View
Lillian Walker
Tom Walker
Wilford Bush
Vernon
Charlie Bee Stone
W. A. Hughes
D. Hedgeneth
Wellington
C. W
Cherry
Joe’s Service Station
Joe Tupin
Water Fund
D. D. de
O. D. SO
Ewes
Eee Park Fund
Bees Attouadtaseame
Howard Payne
Brownwood
Harry
William Morris
Sir Harry Lauder
Harry Lauder
N. Y. Sun
Renfro’s Drug
Oswald Daughety
Brownwood, Texas
Helen Hayes
Gary Cooper
Clara Bow
Warner Baxter
John Gilbert
S. P. Smith
Roberson Bus Lines, Inc
Ft. Worth
Renfro
Renfro’s
Cofike
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