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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1934
Page
2
Mrs Kate Ozburn and Mrs Maud Wilson thank friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during my husband’s illness and death. Your words and flowers helped me bear this sorrow and may God bless you all.
Directors and stockholders met on November 21 1935 to discuss liquidation of The State Bank of Proctor Texas. A resolution was adopted to close the bank, pay all depositors and creditors, distribute remaining assets to stockholders, surrender the corporate franchise, and authorize officers to take necessary steps and papers.
A church sermon extols small acts as pivotal daily duties and contrasts earthly concerns with eternal aims. It cites Proverbs on ants, conies, and spiders to urge timely faith, humility, and service. News notes announce Amelia Schwarts's marriage to Maurice W. Lankford in Dallas with local witness reports.
Poem by Jesse Allen Tiner reflecting on Jesus crucifixion as substitute for sinners. It emphasizes predestination, divine plan of salvation, and being engraved in the palm of God’s hand. The text cites the cross and the price of sin paid by Jesus. The verse links scripture to personal redemption.
A religious verse from a Kentucky newspaper reflects on faith and salvation. The speaker claims engraved hands of Jesus as witness to redemption and a secured place in Heaven amid judgment and death. It emphasizes devotion, eternal belonging, and the emblem of the soul sealed by Christ.
Miss Kathai Zellars of Fort Worth sues her parents and Mr Yerman Zellars. Mrs Fred Tunner of Rising Star spent Thursday with her sister and returned home with her mother. Katharine Zellars hosted a party Saturday at her parents home. Jay Koonce of Rising Star visited. Clifton Hord of Rising Star spent Sunday with his wifes family. Rev W S Fisher preached at the Methodist Church Sunday night. Grubbs of Gustine led Church of Christ services at the school. The Methodist Missionary Society meets Monday at the parsonage.
The Grammar School Glee Club directed by Mrs. John A. Mahon will sing at First Methodist Church next Sunday night February 1 at 7 50. The public is invited to hear the choir and the sermon A Decision For Ep by Pastor A Haynes.
Ed Hobertz of Priddy was honored Saturday on his 48th birthday with a gathering at his residence. Guests numbered more than sixty as friends and relatives attended. dominoes and cards kept the men busy while women talked. Children enjoyed games and contests and refreshments included sandwiches cake pie and coffee.
To our friends and neighbors who supported us during J W Cooper’s last illness and death we express sincere thanks. Your floral offerings and tokens of friendship helped us in our sorrow and we pray God’s blessings upon each of you. Mr and Mrs J O Stewart and family
An advertisement promotes BLACK-DRAUGHT as a plant laxative derived from seeds. It claims to stimulate natural bowel action without synthetic drugs and contrasts it with harsh chemics. The text includes references to costs and contact options for more information.
Five Comanche County teams entered the F F A tournament at John Tarleton Gym. Stephenville High won the tourney defeating Santo 89 to 10 in the finals. Other games saw Tolar 23 Proctor 15 De Leon 17 Gustine 15 Stephenville 14 Sidney 10 Santo 15 Dublin 11 and Stephenville 44 De Leon 8.
Uncle Marion Cline aged 96 was feted Sunday at his son J A Cline s Edna Hill home with meals served in the yard. Guests heard stories from his long life including incidents dating back over 75 years.
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