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Draughon’s
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Lubbock
Texas
Mrs Little Hosts Sunshine Club Meeting
The Alice Russell Sunshine Club was entertained Tuesday evening January 22 by Mrs Leverett Little assisted by her sister Mrs Ben Lawson. In addition to club members a number of quiets were present and refreshments of cake and chocolate were served to a list of members and guests including Miss Owenia Gray Maggie Vernon Theressia Dudley and others.
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Alice Russell Sunshine Club
Leverett Little
Ben Lawson
O. H. Donaho
Lawson
Anthony
Layne
Moody
Clemons
Clark
Tate
Jenkins
Armstrong
Donaho
Greene
Gardner
Huddleston
Bonser
Dudley
East Texas Ribbon Cane Syrup and groceries sale notice
Pure East Texas products listed with per gallon price for syrup, per pound prices for potatoes and salt, and bulk items like sugar flour oatmeal spinach rice meat salt and smoked salt. A shoe sale ends Monday with Wear-A-Well shoes. signed by D Williams noting appreciation for customers.
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East Texas
el Toro
Williams
Fruit and Produce Stand Moves Prices Featured
Removal notice locates new half block west of Lou dermilk Feed Store. Saturday and Monday prices include bananas 15c per dozen, apples 15c per dozen, 2 for 25c, oranges 12c per dozen, 1c each, cabbage 3c lb, fresh potatoes 3 1 2c lb, onions 5c per bunch, 6 for 25c, sugar cane 60c per gallon, grape fruit 25c per dozen, 1.20 per bushel. Lewis Bowers and I M Harris promote savings on plants.
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Loudermilk Feed Store
Lewis Bowers
I. M. Harris
Louisiana visitor is honored by sister
Mrs. Penn Oden of Shreveport was honored last Saturday afternoon by her sister Mrs. Inez Palmer when she entertained at the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. William Reese with a bridge party. Six tables were arranged for the games. High score trophy went to Mrs. T. E. Major and Mrs. Jake Durham won second high prize. The honoree was remembered too. At the conclusion of the games, a salad course was served.
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Penn Oden
Shreveport
Inez Palmer
William Reese
T. E. Major
Jake Durham
Four Corner Singing Group Organized at Comyn Meet
A Four Corner Singing Convention was organized at Comyn per the De Leon Free Press. Meetings occur on the first Sunday at Roach, second Sunday at Greens Creek, third at Comyn, and fourth at St. George. The Comyn first Sunday singing moved to the third Sunday afternoon.
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Four Corner
Comyn Meet
Comyn
de Leon Free Press
Roach
Greens Creek
St. George
Harris couple returns to Comanche to reside
Mr and Mrs A S Harris moved from Edinburg to Comanche last week and are occupying their West Comanche home once lived in by Mr and Mrs Bob Haynes. Harris was a long time Comanche citizen before nine years ago and partnered with leading local firms including Neely Harris Cunningham Department Store.
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A. S. Harris
Edinburg
Comanche
West Comanche
Bob Haynes
Harris
Neely, Harris, Cunningham Department Store
82 Piece Dinner Set Sale Ad
Howard Kilnatrick promotes an 82 piece dinner set for 2.98 in this paper. The ad urges readers to see their promotion within.
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Howard Kilnatrick
Howard Kilpatrick
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father
We thank friends for their kindness in the loss of our husband and father. We appreciate the loving words deeds and flowers in memory of one we loved. Your support strengthens us in sorrow. -Mrs. J. L. White J. Dixon and Mae Evelyn.
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J. L. White
J. Dixon
Mae Evelyn
Stephenville Seeks Blanton Aid for P O Building
Stephenville officials plan to secure a new federal post office building by appealing to Congressman Blanton. The Empire-Tribune notes a prior $90,000 appropriation in 1930s was withdrawn after a contract was awarded in 1933. A $14,000 lot was bought five years earlier and cleared for construction.
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Stephenville
Ashington
Thomas I. Slanton
Empire-Tribune
Texas Telephone Company Formed From Three Regional Lines
Effective January 24 1935 arrangements completed to merge Northern Texas Telephone Company Texas Home Telephone Company and Texas Telephone Company into one firm. The service area and management remain, continuer to provide prompt efficient and satisfactory telephone service at lowest possible cost to users.
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Northern Texas Telephone Company
Texas Home Telephone Company
Texas Telephone Company
De Leon District Singing Plans and Quartet Concert
The De Leon District Singing will meet at De Leon Baptist Church Sunday February 2 with W O Stamps of Stamps Baxter Music Co joining the event and a famed quartet performing. The Stamps quartet V C Stamps Harley Lester Freddie Martin and Walter Rippetoe appear in Comyn on Saturday February 1. Other singers are invited for a real song feast at both locations.
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de Leon
W. O. Stamps
Stamps Baxter Music Co
Stamps
V. C. Stamps
Harley Lester
Freddie Martin
Walter Rippetoe
Comyn
Ernest Rippetoc
Centennial bridge party honors Texas centennial
Mrs Walter Durham hosted a Texas Centennial bridge party Wednesday for her sister Mrs P Goodman of El Paso and sister in law Mrs Jake Durham of Comanche. Nine tables, maps as score pads, bluebonnet favors, and a Texas map motif decorated the event. High scores went to Mrs Elbert Cox and Mrs Tom Helmsley with a near 1956 score prize won by Mrs Bob Moore.
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Walter Durham
P .Goodman
el Paso
Jake Durham
Comanche
Texas
Elbert Cox
Tom Helmsley
Bob Moore
Activity At Fitzgerald Nursery Near Stephenville
Fitzgerald Nursery five miles southwest of Stephenville remains busy through March. The empire tribune notes orders from nearly every state and shipments across Texas and the United States. For 25 years the firm has grown, with about twenty-five employees, owned farm and substantial equipment.
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Fitzgerald Nursery
Stephenville
Union
Texas
United States
Nursery O
Vote on Beer in Dry Co is Declared Illegal
Coleman County residents face a legal ban on beer sales with a potential city election in Coleman depending on the Coleman County commissioners court ruling after Attorney General William McCraw voided a precinct election. A petition with required names requests the election despite Ballinger and Brady previously voting for beer. Hampton of Comanche issued a similar ruling on a past whiskey vote.
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City of Dry Co
Coleman County
Ballinger
San Angelo
Commissioners’ Court
William McCraw
Coleman Democrat Voice
Coleman
Wets
McCraw
Brady
James V. Allred
Democrat Voice
Hampton
C. C. Hampton
Comanche
Mr. McCraw
Myrtle Hicks
C. M. Edmondson
John Duncan
City of
W. G. Barker
G. H. Harmon
John Chisholm
D. E. Chisholm
Alexander Chisholm
W. G. Horton
J. A. Fisher
D. &D. Asylum
W. A. Dogett
D. S. Lewis
W. J. C. Cathey
R. Reed
O. B. McDonald
J. R. Stephens
R. D. Polston
J. B. Wood
Lee Maples
Denny
Jake Field
de Leon Compress & Warehouse Co
G. W. Higginbotham
Sinclair Oil and Refining Co
California Visitor Honored By Sister In Social Bridge
Mrs J C Bellah of Los Angeles California spent several weeks here before returning home Sunday and was honored Saturday evening by her sister Mrs Harold Denny with a bridge table. Mrs J H Arthur made high score and refreshments were served to Misses Iva Hart Minnie Elkins Hattie Brightman Mesdames Will Roberson J H Arthur Bob Stanton.
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J. C. Bellah
Los Angeles
California
Harold Denny
J. H. Arthur
Iva Hart
Minnie Elkins
Hattie Brightman
Mesdame
Will Roberson
Bob Stanton
Adla Tablets Promise Stomach Relief And Appetite
Neutralize irritating acids with Dr Emil s Adla Tablets. Prevent serious stomach trouble yet eat what you want. Adla offers money back relief from Service Drug Store.
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Dr. Emil
Adla
Service Drug Store
McKenzie Hotel Offers All You Can Eat for 26 Cents
Advertising blurb for the McKenzie Hotel promises all you can eat for 26 cents at the Southeast corner of the square. It notes family style service, no advance notice necessary to dine, and affordable room rates. It also mentions clean rooms and beds at reasonable prices.
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Finner
McKenzie
Mrs Zschiesche Returns From Temple Hospital Care
Mrs. B. F. Zschiesche came back Monday from Temple where she had been under hospital treatment for several weeks.
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B. F. Zschiesche
Temple
Custom Grinding Service Seeks Large Feed Jobs Nearby
Custom grinding offers field visits for large jobs or if neighbors pool their feed at a central point. Peanut hay priced at 15 cents per hundred. Contact through Howard Motor Company at phone 119 John Carroll.
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Howard Motor Company
John Carroll
Window glass sale announcement at Reese Drug
Local ad notes all sizes of window glass offered at right prices. Buyers urged to compare Reese Drug prices before purchasing.
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Reese
Comanche Social News Highlights Local Visits and Moves
Personal mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Bob Robertson and two sons from Hawley visiting in Comanche. Robertson is Hawley schools superintendent. Peyton Williams joins Dunlop Tire Store after leaving Higginbotham's book keeping department. Mrs. M Atwood relocates to Brownwood. her son Bill links with Texas Power and Light Company.
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Bob Robertson
Hawley
Comanche
Robertson
Peyton Williams
Higginbotham’s
Dunlop Tire
Atwood
Brownwood
Bill
Texas Power and Light Company
Weldon Webb
Brady
Grainger MecTuaney
Wheeler
Tarleton College
J. F. Grainger
Mary FE. Jones
Nana Shelton
Cloda Wyche
Ora B. Nichols
James Wilkerson
Jack Hendricks
Truman Bratton
Lewis Cunningham, Jr
Wade Kendrick
A. E. Thompson
Roy McGuire
Garland Johnson
Dallas
P. I. Ratliff
Will Dupuy
Goosby Sisters Host Bridge Luncheon
At the Goosby home Misses Louise Ruth and Mary Jean Goosby hosted a bridge luncheon at one o’clock Saturday afternoon. High prize went to Miss Catherine Lee and captured by Miss Roy Esmond Wallace. Guests included Louise Holmes Golda Gore Waltrie Duckett Rita Isham Alma Jean Wilkerson Joy Lillie Bell McPherson Pollyanna Speed Roy Esmond Wallace Georgia Bell Johnson Ellen Anthony and Garry Palmer.
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George Goosby
Louise
Ruth
Mary Jean Goosby
Catherine Lee
Securize
Roy Esmond Wallace
Louise Holmes
Golda Gore
Waltrie Duckett
Rita Isham
Alma Jean Wilkerson
Joy
Lillie Bell McPherson
Pollyanna Speed
Georgia Bell Johnson
Ellen Anthony
Garry Palmer
Miss Wilkerson Hosts Friday High School Party
Alma Jean Wilkerson entertained numerous high school boys and girls Friday evening at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J C Wilkerson. Music games and refreshments followed.
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Alma Jean Wilkerson
J. C. Wilkerson
Mrs Fletch Parker Buried At Albin Cemetery
Mrs Fletch Parker 88 a Gustine resident died at home north of Gustine after weeks of illness Funeral services were at Gustine Methodist Church with burial in Albin Cemetery She is survived by three sons Jake and Jesse Gustine Jack Northwest Texas and two daughters Mrs Charles Hitt San Angelo and Mrs R O West Lone Wolf Oklahoma A son Bill Parker died recently and her husband Jack Parker died over 25 years ago.
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Fletch Parker
Gustine
Gustine Methodist Church
Albi
Jack Parker
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Medina
Medina Irrigation Farms, Inc
Travis Building
San Antonio
J. R. Eanes & Company
Car Ress
Mrs. Little
Sunshine Club
D. D. Jackson
Louisiana
Mrs. A. S. Harris
Blanton
P. O
McKenzie Hotrh
Gour
Hulde Records
J. W. Cagle
Cee Pitman
Sidney
J. L. Woolsey
Geo. P. Foster
Lauraine Roberts
Ollie Cantwell
R. T. Swinnery
Opal Martin
W. L. Skaggs
J. Maxwell Holder
Cloyce Porter
W. F. Wood
Billie Joe
J. D. Kelsey
W. B
Grover F. Phillips
Joe Far
Monroe Gray
Tarric
The
Miss Wilkerson
Albin Cemetery
Brightmen and Sons
Plymouth
Dodge
McKesson Millesia
West
Luxor
Coty’s
Valentine
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