County official slate and local shopping notices
County officers listed including Superintendent Walker Jenkins McCorkle and Swindle as Justice Precincts and Constable Chane y. Local ads promote 75 cent suit cleaning by Williams Dry Cleaners, seed potatoes at 83.15 per hundred and various grocery items from LL. M. Ferry American Seed Co and Wear A Well Shoes with family pricing in Comanche County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL. M. Ferry
American Seed Company
Comanche County
D. O. Williams
Burials at Oakwood Cemetery in 1953 Record
Thirty-one people were buried at Oakwood Cemetery in 1953 per caretaker Gus Meyers. He notes January, October, and December were the heaviest months, each with all burials, while May and November had only one burial. Notable entries include Aaron Ward buried January 8 and Mrs. J. N. Farmer buried December 17, marking year’s first and last interments. Burial dates list 31 names across the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakwood Cemetery
Gus Meyers
Iretaker
Aaron Ward
J. N. Farmer
Aaston Ward
W. H. Davis
Minnie MeeCarty
Pink Milton
G. W. Hogan
J. W. Pate
J. M. Holmsley
J. Ms. Holmsley
A. J. Williford
O. M. Simmons
J. W. Byram
T. L. Hutchison
John Carter
J. H. Dupree
T. Clemons
David Gilston Gore
Elmer Gore
Mary Carnes
Mary Moody Baize
H. A. Carmichael
Frank €. Amos
Irs
J. WN. Farmer
Penny Fields Sidney Farmer Dies After Appendicitis
Lucian Penny Fields, a well known Sidney farmer, died at a German sanitarium Sunday after an appendicitis attack. Interment was in Sandhill Cemetery Monday afternoon. Survived by widow Mary Tawnes and an eleven year old son Dewey. Also survived by his father Jim Fields of Sidney and sister Mrs. S H Halbrooks of Beattie and several sisters in West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian
Penny) Fields
Sidney Farmer
Sandhill Cemetery
Fields
Mary Tawnes
Dewey
Jim Fields
Sidney
S. H. Halbrooks
Beattie
West Texas
Citation by Publication in Divorce Suit Comanche County
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to Gertrude Isensee Springstead unknown address to appear in the District Court of Comanche County on April 16 1984 to answer a petition for divorce filed by C W Springstead. The notice requires weekly publications for four weeks prior to the return day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Comanche
Gertrude Isensee Springstead
C. W. Springstead
Comanche County
Government Aid to Resume College for Texas Students
Washington reports relief funds will allow Texans who left college due to money shortages to return. Under the Federal Emergency Relief Administration program, undergraduates may take part-time jobs on college campuses, with waived tuition and fees and eligibility based on need and good character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Washington
Dallas News
Austin
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Texas Relief Commission
Federal Relief Administration
Death of Claude Miller Local Barber at Blackwell Sanitarium
Claude Miller 48 a longtime De Leon barber died at Blackwell Sanitarium German at 7 45 am Sunday February 4 1934 after illness since Armistice Day caused by pernicious anemia A blood transfusion failed Funeral services were held at the Christian Church conducted by Rev J W Cockrill with Odd Fellow rites. He is survived by a wife father Uncle John Milley a brother Earn of San Angelo and sisters Mrs Ruby Broadway Dallas Mrs Horace Irvin De Leon and Jessie whose address is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Miller
de Leon Barber
de Leon Free Press
Blackwell Sanitarium
Miller
de Leon
Horace Irvin
Jessie
W. Y. Bell
Earl Bell
Johnnie Estes
J. S. Freeman
W. C. Jackson
A. A. Hansford
Everett H. Hansford
Christian Church
J. W. Cockrill
Gorman
Footlight Parade dazzles with water nymph ballet at Ritz
Warner Bros showcases a lavish footlight parade scene in a 100 girl production. Berkeley designs costumes with pearls and net while 72 thousand pears dress the ensemble. All star cast includes James Cagney Joan Blondell Ruby Keeler Dick Powell and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Ritz Theatre
Berkeley
Busby Berkeley
James Cagney
Joan Blondell
Ruby Keeler
Dick Powell
Claire Dodd
George Westcott
Arthur Hohl
Black-Draught touted as quick relief for constipation
An advertisement extols Thedford's Black-Draught as a remedy for biliousness and constipation. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. D. C. Jones of Waterloo Alabama and notes a new syrup form for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
D. C. Jones
Waterloo
Ala
Newman Dies at 33 After Illness in Texas
Roy Newman formerly of Comanche County died in Rusk Texas after years of illness. Funeral services were at Fields Chapel Anderson County on February 9. He was born near Kansas 33 years ago and lived in the Proctor area. He is survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Newman two sisters Mrs. Oma Loving and Eva and two brothers Moss and Guy. The family attended the funeral along with Mr. and Mrs. Loss M. Newman of Borger.
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Roy Newman
Comanecehe County
R. W. Newman
Proctor
Rusk
Texas
Illeos
Field’s Chapel
Anderson County
Mr. Newman
Knsse
Wwasse-Proctor
Vir. Newman
Oma Loving
Borger
Eva Newman
Moss M. Newman
Guy Newman
Mlrss
Eva
Loss M. Newman
Sorger
Local Families Visit Kin Amid Illness in Hamilton and Fort Worth Trip
Mr and Mrs W R Shipp and son Billy join Mr and Mrs Joel Crimland to Hamilton to visit Mrs Shipp’s niece Charlie Christianson who is ill. Mr and Mrs John B Schlee of McAllen came to attend their daughter Mrs W W Limmer’s bedside. Mrs Lee Pfluger Mrs Schuster Eden and Mrs Gus Spiser Edla are with grandmother Mrs Schuster at her home. Tory Bufe and Priddy W R inp left Wednesday night for a business trip to Fort Worth.
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W. R. Shipp
Billy
Joel Crimland
Hamilton
The Comanche Chief and Weekly News Item
A brief note lists prices and formats for local papers The Comanche Chief and Semi Weekly News at one year subscriptions or 1.60 dollars total, indicating offer details and pricing options.
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Thetomanche Bis
Comanche Publishing OG
Plalishers
Berend
Obes Mall
Clark's Garage
Clark
Downing
Jack Stephens
Comasche
Reese Drug Co
Claude George
Comanche Hotel
R. B. Waldrop
Cal
Jim Lane
Atwood & Son Hatchery
Ward School
Hamsey
Pexus
Delmester
McCall's
Pictorinl
the Pathfinder
Ofe Extra
Euel i Rogers
Comanche, Tex
Brightison and Sons
Dublin
la France
Farmers Mill
Jesse Atwood and Son
Durham Brothers
Notich
Old Rock
Post Office
Walter Mene
Brightman & Sons
Ike_ Phifer
Marchel
Howell Hardin
Old
I. E
Ozburn Place
J. E. Odell
Eli Roberson
Robersonville
G. A. Chilton
Jay Cunningham
Otho McGuire
Newburg
George Bagley
Bishop
Otho MeGuire
Majestic
Jesse L. Northcutt
Route 1
Mia
C. M. Moore
N. W
Itp
T. H. Knight
Democrat Star Rt
Ladies
J. R. Tatum
Ite
Smith
Tata
Mave Umited Sreaunt
Lone Star
Tone Star
Hermon Pauhut
Joe's
R. B. Cross
Tom L. Robinson
Harry Flentgeardell Williams
H. F. Howington Ben Wilhelm
George W. Rollins
H. L. Stewart
W. T. House
Bob Haynes
John Reese
J. B. Lacy Hollis Burton
Dwight Brightman
R. T. Stevens
Wid Spivey
E. R. Armstrong
M. J. Sullivan
R. S. Walker
W. D. Jenkins
B. Ray McCorkle Eldon Feril
J. Oscar Swindle
F. L. Little
Secord
J. R. Bird
R. W. Fielder
H. W. Scott
L. A. Gleaton
Lane
Sam Lewis
Will May
Commis Ane
McCarty
Justice Peace Precinct No
Don Chaney
V. G. Cash
Williams
Penny Fields
Medford Mc Donough
Mr. Man
Herman Davis
Indiana Path Wallare
Abilene
Is Business College
Ray Oy
Mister Jones
Texas Home Telephone Co
Dakota Badman
Chicago
Verna Sankey
South Dakota
Charles Boettcher
Denver
Haskell Bohn
St. Paul
Jean 8. Whittemore
Kansas
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Toy Newman
W. W. Kilpatrick
H. Kilpatrick
Priddy
Paris Smith
Mrs. George’s
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