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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1938

Page

4

Local Classifieds Offer Farmlands and Plants for Trade

For sale or trade 260 acres with sheep and goat proof fence and cultivation, various farm sizes including 18 52 60 and 80 acre parcels. Also 7 room house on 40 acres near town. Nursery ads offer peach plum trees and cabbage onion seeds. Radio and watermelon seed for sale. livestock trade welcomed. Listings by W D Carroll and Mrs George’s Nursery Comanche County Texas.

No. 10 Hasse J. W. Reese Comanche, Rt. 1 Comanche County W. D. Carroll Mrs

Storage relocation noted for Stewart returning from Comanche

E E Stewart who left Comanche recently for Menard where he is at work on a construction job had his household goods moved into storage by Burks Transfer and Storage Company. Burks has ample storage room and if you have anything to store, always telephone him. Radios and washing machines offered for demonstration at Service Drug Store.

E. E. Stewart Comanche Menard Burks Transfer and Storage Company Burks

A P Food Store Sees Biggest Week Since October 15

The A and P Food Store reports its largest weekly gross since October 15, credited to new local manager E H Auvenshine who took the post that day after transferring from Waco. He notes last week was his best since arriving. A job notice from H M Priest in De Leon offers Watkins Route earnings of five dollars daily with a car for under 50s.

A & P Pood E. H. Auvenshine Auvenshine Waco Watkins H. M. Priest de Leon Texas

Feril Life Sketch Recaps Tennessee Area Roots

A brief obituary sketch recalls Gordon Barrett Feril born May 18 1868 in Pickett County Tennessee. He married Davie Wag non in 1898 and had two sons Eldon and Ormal. After his first wife’s 1909 death he remarried Clara Bell Smith in 1924 and leaves a widow two sisters three brothers two sons six grandchildren and three step-children plus faithful church ties.

Gordon Barrett Feril A. Feril Pickett County Tennessee Davie J. Wagnon Eldon Ormal Feril Clara Bell Smith Eliza Guthrie Albany Kentucky Daisy Lee Livingston W. C. Feril Sidney J. I. Feril Randolf Texas Benton Feril Ormal Eldon Feril Walter Smith Liddy Reed Rosie Bingham Missionary Baptist Church

Mrs. M. L. Sparks Buried at Zion Hill

Margaret Luiza Sparks 74 died at her Comanche home Monday morning. Funeral at Zion Hill Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Sterling Isham. Burial in Van Dyke Cemetery. Survived by five children, three brothers, two sisters, 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Born Feb 21 1863 in Parker County Texas resident of Comanche County since 1872. Member of Zion Hill Baptist Church 50 years.

Margaret Luiza Sparks Comanche Zion Hill Baptist Church Sterling Isham van Dyke Cemetery Sparks Parker County Texas Comanche County Earl Hinson Dublin Grace Williams Phoenix Arizona Tom C. Sparks Zira Swindell D. Frank Sparks Jim Fritts Oklahoma John Fritts Cal Fritts Bangs Ann Carnes Azelene Morris Arkansas

Mrs. Ida Tinney buried at Newburg

Ida May Tinney 41 of Comanche died in a German hospital Friday morning after a brief illness. Funeral services held February 15 at Newburg with Rev. E N Scarlett officiating. Burial in Newburg Cemetery. Born November 4, 1896 in Comanche County, she was a Methodist and married J A Tinney in 1915. Survivors include her husband, her parents L A and Mrs Roberts, and eight children Ira L Cody Opal Mildred Christine James Emma Georgia and Ollie Tinney, all of Comanche.

Ida May Tinney Comanche Newbure E. N. Scarlett L. A. Roberts Ira L. Tinney Cody Wyomine Opal Tinney Mildred Tinney Christine Tinney James Tinney Emma Tinney Georgia Tinney Ollie Tinney

Tribute to Mrs. J. A. Tinney from Tinney family

The Tinney family thanks all who were kind to their wife and mother Mrs. J A Tinney during her last illness and after her death. They express sincere gratitude for the kindness shown at burial and pray blessings on the helpers. Patrick's Hardware Store ad.

J. A. Tinney

Indianapolis: Largest City Not on Navigable Water

Indianapolis is described as the world city with the greatest size that is not located on navigable water. The note highlights its status amid other urban centers and references its inland geography. It emphasizes its prominence despite lacking a direct waterway for shipping or port access.

Indianapolis

Sam Lewis Loses Residence In Harmony Fire

Fire of unknown origin destroyed the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lewis in Harmony Friday afternoon. The building and contents were a total loss partially covered by insurance. Mr. Lewis, a former Commissioner of Precinct No. 2, was away in Comanche at the time, as were Mrs. Lewis and other family members. Neighbors arrived too late to save any household goods.

Sam Lewis Harmony Lewis Precinct No. 2 Comanche

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