J W Brewster of Blanket Dead at 70
Joe W. Brewster longtime Brown County resident died February 18 near Blanket. Born December 2, 1850, he belonged to the Church of Christ and left nine children. Funeral services were held February 19 at 2:30 p m with Rev D D Ross officiating. Interment at Moro cemetery. Survived by children in Blanket Mineral Wells Brownwood Lelia Lake areas.
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Joe W. Brewster
Brown County
Blanket
Mr. Brewster
Church of Christ
D. D. Ross
Moro
Special Saturday Prices On Wood Trees And Gear
Wood single trees 29 cents each Lariat rope 80 feet 49 cents hook collars pads life 19 and 20 each 19 cents calf weaners 19 cents blind bridles 1 4 inch each 19 cents bridle bits VAT 2 De Lewine machine oil 2 oz bottle Howard Kilpatick
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de Lewine
Howard Kilpatick
Massingill's Beauty Shop Opens With New Equipment
Announcement for a complete beauty parlor at Massingill's Barber Show offering facials shampooing manicuring waving and wave setting. Permanents priced at 1.75 with Johnnye Magness as manager and a promise of guaranteed service. Your business appreciated.
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Massingill
Facia's
Johnnye Magness
Dukes Family From Luling Travel After Mother's Death
W. L. Dukes and family of Luling were in Comanche Saturday en route home from Duster where they were called due to the death of his mother Mrs. E M Dukes.
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W. L. Dukes
Luling
Comanche
Duster
E. M. Dukes
Mrs. J. W. Scurry Buried in Comanche Church Funeral
Mrs. J W Scurry longtime Comanche resident died Sunday from heart trouble after a fall at the Methodist Church steps. Funeral services were held Monday at her home with Rev J V Evans and Rev J D Smoot officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by brother John Spencer and several nieces including Mrs Wilson Bradley and Mrs W H Templeton.
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J. W. Scurry
Comanche
A. m
Comanche Methodist Church
J. V. Evans
J. D. Smoot
Minnie Elkins
Oakwood Cemetery
K. L. Macon
Roey Kine
Carroll Black
Joe A. Lee
L. F. Elkins
Tt. J. Wiliams
Tra Clemons
J. H. Prater
The
Methodist Church
Sallie Spencer
Tuscatoosa
Alabama
Martha Ann
James Campbell Spencer
Tuscaloosa
Texas
Chapel Hill Female College
Chapel Hill
Southwestern University
E. W. Tarrant
Scurry
More School Money Soon Available
Approximately $20,000 will be paid to Comanche County schools next month by the State as a $4.00 per capita apportionment for 5,000 pupils. County Superintendent R S Walker said the remaining $12.50 will be apportioned from March to September in monthly steps. Rural aid fund is on a deficiency, warrants to be paid in numerical order as funds become available.
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Comanche County
R. S. Walker
Walker
Local Official Re-Election Slate Outlined
For Representative Homer C. De Wolfe J R Eanes. For District Clerk Frank Howington Re-election Second Term. For Commissioner Precinct No 3 F T Brandt Grady Howell. For Justice of Peace Precinct 1 J D Bonner.
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Homer C. DE Wolfe
J. R. Eanes
Bob Haynes
Dwight Brightman
Frank Howington
F. T. Brandt Grady Howell
Justice of Peace
J. D. Bonner
Mrs. E. M. Dukes Dies At Duster
Mrs. E M Dukes 74 died at her home near Duster at 12 30 a m Thursday February 18. Interment was at Oakland Cemetery Thursday at 6 p m with Rev Willie Skaggs officiating. Elmina Smallwood born in Tipp er County Mississippi grew to womanhood. About 55 years ago she married W C Duke. They moved to Texas in 1882 and later to Comanche County near Duster where they lived at death. Seven children survived with husband. only Belle Dukes had died earlier in 1980. The body was with all children except Captain T A Dakes of Fort Snelling Minnesota who arrived shortly after death. Dakes had been in ill health for years and worsened days before passing. Other survivors: W L Dukes of Livine. Mrs Maggie Conley Fort Worth. Mrs Ada Graves Catesville. L L Dukes Duster. Milton Dukes Rising Star. Mrs Dukes joined the Methodist Church in early life.
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FE. M. Dukes
Duster
Oakland Cemetery
Willie Skaggs
Elmina Smallwood
Tipper County
Mississippi
W. C. Duke
Fort Schmelling
Minnesota
May Tigers win District Thirteen basketball title
May High School’s Tigers claimed the 1932 District Thirteen championship by beating Brownwood 50 to 22 in the final. May led early and stayed ahead, with W Metride scoring 18 for Brownwood’s defense late. The Tigers advance to bi district play and, if victorious, state meet in Austin March 4 and 5.
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May High School
Tigers
Brownwood High School
May
Sidney
Comanche County
Brady
Center City
Mills County
Eagles
Brownwood
London
Brown's Ranch
Richland Springs
Menard
Liberty
Hamilton County
St.van
Lions
W. Metride
H. McBride
W. McBride
Gleaton
Mac Miller
Hillsboro
Austin
Special Saturday Prices on Farm Goods and Hardware
Special prices for Saturday include wood single trees priced at 49 cents each, 30 foot Lariat Reepe at 49 cents, hook cellar pads with dates 19 and 29 at 19 cents, calf weaners each at a unit, 1 4 inch Ute blind bridles at 9 cents, bridle bits at 9 cents, Lewine-Kine oil 2 ox pottle, Howard Kilpatrick listed as contact.
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Howard Kilpatrick
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F. L
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Hugh
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G. M
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Will May
Sam B. Lewis
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San Aneelo
Campbell Spencer
Santa Anna
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Chiropractor
I. M. Franks
American Poultry Journal
Good Stories
Home Friend
Everyday Life
the Farm Journal
the Pathfinder
CLUB
Everybody’s Poultry Mag
Home Circle
Gentlewoman
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Pathfinder
Woman's World
Country Home
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Woman’s World
Ilustrated Mechanics
the Country Home
Better Homes & Gardens
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Delineator
Household
McCall’s Mag
Better Homes
Gardens
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Titus
Veryday Life
Trust
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