Mrs W H Glasgow Buried at Lamkin
Mrs W H Glasgow long time Lamkin resident died Saturday night February 10 at her home after illness. Funeral at residence conducted by Rev R H Gibson with interment in Midway Cemetery. Grandsons and granddaughters served as pallbearers and flower girls. Survived by eight children, thirty grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, eight great great grandchildren, and three brothers. Baptist member for over sixty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Glasgow
Lamkin
R. H. Gibson
Carlton
Midway Cemetery
Jewell
Willie Glasgow
John
Rochelle
S. ©. Lynch
Oliver Guthrie
Bessie Lee
Eudora Glasgow
Allene
Leona
Florene Smith
Martha Jane Lynch
Glasgow
Martha Jane Wenman
Cleburne County
Alabama
Mr. Glasgow
J. E. Miller
Tom Glasgow
Comanche
Wilks Glasgow
Ed Smith
S .C. Lynch
Gustine
W. L. Glasgow
Clyde
J. L. McElwee
Los Angeles
California
H. Bonney
Reno
Nevada
Typewriter Paper Sale Offer from Early Store
An advertisement offers typewriter paper at 10 cents for 100 sheets white or 140 sheets yellow in tablet form, highlighting a cheap bulk option for writers and clerks.
Entertain With Holiday Bridge At Legion Hall
Mesdames Homer and Evan Polter hosted a Monday afternoon bridge at the American Legion Hall with nine tables and Valentine decor. High score went to Mrs. Park Huntington, second to Mrs. Bob Stanton, and consolation to Mrs. G. A. Chilton. Miss Hattie Brightman won the prize for guests. Refreshments included Bavarian cream and cookies for a long list of guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Homer
Evan Polter
American Legion Hall
Valentine
Park Huntington
Bob Stanton
G. A. Chilton
Hattie Brightman
J. B. Alborn
Carrol Black
Jack Cauley
J. B. Chilton
Ira Clemons
Walter Durham
J. G. Hamilton
W. O. Hamilton
Jimil Wiesendanger
P. R. Huntington
T. FE. Major
Elmo Montgomery
T. R. Helmsley
Cleaners Offer Thorough Service for 75 Cents
Ivery man should look his best and be well dressed, when he can have his suits cleaned and pressed for 75c at our shop. Our cleaning is thorough and our pressing the best. We call for and deliver garments at the time you wish. Chief Dry Cleaners. Phone 504.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivery
Higginbothams Buyers Meet Held at Comanche
Buyers from sixteen Higginbotham stores in Central and West Texas gathered in Comanche for a conference with Southwest manufacturers and jobbers to plan spring and summer stock. The Comanche wholesale department has expanded, with new headquarters in the Higginbotham Motor Dept. building. Lunch at the Colonial Hotel brought together salesmen and regional attendees including Bob Allen and Gus Meyers of Comanche, John Henson of Dublin, Dan Evans of Stephenville, Wes Shook of De Leon, and others from Gorman Rising Star Cross Plains Balfinger Winters.
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Higginbotham
Central
West Texas
Comanche
Southwest
Higginbotham Motor Dept
Colonial Hotel Wend
Dallas
Bob Allen
Gus Meyers
Stanton Wilhelm
John Henson
Dublin
Dan Evans
Stephenville
Wes Shook
de Leon
Bob Coong
Gorman
Doe Wyche
Gustine
Messrs Buchanan
Rising Star
Brown
Cross Plains
Arthur
Balfinger
and Wiesendanger
Winters
J A Lees Big Barn and Feed Lots Advertisement
Located near the Cotton Belt right of way J A Lees Big Barn and Feed Lots buys and sells livestock especially hogs and cattle Farmers bring in your stock If we cannot trade we will truck them to Fort Worth daily Also offering Hereford bulls for sale J A Lee Comanche Texas The Comanche Chief and Semi Weekly Farm News one year for 1 50
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Belt
Fort Worth
J. A. Lee
Comanche
Texas
Prominent Comanche County Candidates Announced
Wid Spivey declares for Sheriff promising fair law enforcement and full voter outreach. H. W. Scott seeks Commissioner Precinct 1 pledging smaller government, budget restraint, and road projects. Ben Wilhelm runs for District Clerk, and Joe Fielder announces for Commissioner Precinct 1 promising economical county operation and equal treatment of all citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wid Spivey
Comanche County
Comanche Escents
Hamilton County
Newburg
Comanche
Camp Stanley
Leon Springs
San Antonio
Joe Fielder
Sidney
R.R. W. Fielder
Local Fort Worth Residents Visit Comanche Family
Meo and Mrs. Roy J. Pollard of Fort Worth visit home folks in Comanche accompanied by Miss Gladys of the C I A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meo
Roy J. Pollard
Fort Worth
Gladys
Comanche
Yale Football Coach Try Our Butter Cartons
Comanche Chief reports playful misprint about Yale football coach endorsing butter cartons aimed at pleasing customers. The note appears as a humorous reader message in the column. No official team news or action is provided.
Mrs. W. H. Couch Dies After Long Illness in Comanche County
Mrs. W. H. Couch, longtime Comanche County resident since 1870 and widow of Confederate veteran W. H. Couch, died February 9 at her daughter Mrs. Lon Burt’s home after a month and two days of illness. Funeral was February 11 at the residence with Rev. Cordon Barrett. burial in Albin Cemetery. Surviving children include Kaar e W. Couch Carlton, Myre Snean Sullivan Amarillo, Ro A. Couch California, Henre Couch Coleman, Jim Couch West Texas, and Mee Burt Comanche, plus two brothers Aston and Henre Tittle and three sisters. Attending relatives from out of county included Will Hartman family and Henry Couch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Couch
Comanche County
Lon Burt
Cordon Barrett
Albin Cemetery
Roy Brannon
Jim Gaddy
Richard Allen
Carmie Little D. Long
Gerald Coker
Couch
Elizabeth Jane Little
DeKalb County
Alabama
Wier
Texas
Conanche County
Cantain Terran
Cunningham Place
Leon
Newbure
My Couch
Burt
Comanche
Conch
Ranties
Myre Conch
Kaare
Carlton Myre Snean Sullivan
Amarillo
Ro A. Conch
California
Henre Conch
Coleman
Jim Conch
West Tevas
Weatherford
Nannie Welch
Preee
Ott
Arizona
Will Hartman
Ballinger
Mollie Kemn
Julia Johnson
Pottsville
Henry Couch
W. C. Couch
Carbon
Reading subscription offer from 19th century newspaper
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Chief at one dollar per year or the Chief and Semi-Weekly Farm News at one dollar fifty per year. The offer emphasizes annual costs and presents pricing options for the two periodicals.
Wesley Bible Class Hosts 42 Party At Duckett Home
Members of the Wesley Bible Class and guests gathered Tuesday night at Mr and Mrs W P Duckett home for a 42 party hosted by Mesdames Clarke Hulsey and Duckett. Popcorn and cookies were served to a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Bible Class
W. P. Duckett
Mesdames
Georges. Clarke
George Hulsey
Duckett
George Goosby
Robert Eaton
J. B. Lowry
Leo Shankle
J. C. Gey
Joe Marshall
J. C. Helm
J. C. Wilkerson
J. W Williams
Roy Little
George Clarke
John Mahon
M. F. Elkins
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Magnesia
Kord
MR. Sheepman
Reese Brug To
Jonteld Foundation Cream
Sonterl
Hind’s
Jergen
Mascal
France
Rexall Drug Store
Legion Hall
Higginbothams
H. W. Scott
H. W
Acorr
Ben Wilhelm
Distreit
Dis- Merk
Ithelm
Cadiz
Ohio
Ida Mae Stull
Ida
Yale
New Haven
Raymond
Ducky’’ Pond
Old Eli
Tex
Ailiousnes Sapenee Stor
Eee Elise
Pharmacists
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