Comanche News Reflects Local School, Politics and Growth
Editorial notes on FFA banquet at Comanche High School with about 100 attendees, praise for Vocational Agriculture and instructor W Z Compton, and a discussion of Tarleton Junior College. It covers local election filings, a birth record from 1874, agitating citizens shaping policy, gym needs, street assessments, and the absence of a 1928 county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
John Tarleton
Stephenville
Hardy Jones
Comanche School Board
Tarleton
U. S
Indian Creek Methodist Church Announcement
The public is invited to worship on Sunday with sermons at 11 a.m. on Christian Service and 7 p.m. on Christianity In Action. Sunday School opens at 10 a.m. under N. F. Williams with a goal of 100 percent attendance. Minister George G. Smith urges all Methodists to attend and support the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Williams
Therby
George G. Smith
Kellum Dies At Proctor Following Illness
Edward Parker Kellum died at his Proctor home last Thursday morning February 20 after a two month illness. Funeral services were held at 3 PM Friday at the family residence with Rev. L H Hornburg and Rev. Gordon Barrett officiating. Pallbearers included Robert E Barry Maurice Barry J W Kellum Truett Lacy Carl Barry and Tom Sparks. He was born August 9 1855 in Mississippi and came to Texas in 1857 later moving to Proctor in 1893. Survived by six of twelve children including R R Kellum Sallie Kellum Clemmie Barry John W Kellum Parker Kellum and Hattie Bradley. He was active in church and community until his health failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Parker Kellum
Proctor
L. H. Hornburg
Proctor Baptist Church
Gordon Barrett
Comanche
Robert E. Barry
Preer
Maurice Barry
J. W. Kellum
Dublin
Truett Lacy
Carl Barry
Tom Sparks
L. T. Dixon
Jesse Dixon
R. P R. Evans
John Gains
Sidney Alexander
John Pinson
Edward Stone
Paul Gray
B. F. Stone
Doug Chisholm
Jim Pinson
John Chisholm
Mont Howell
Tom Walker
Causey Guyger
Ernest Croft
Mack Luker
Ernest Alexander
Henry Eargle
Silas Richie
T. F. Bryan
Mr. Shanks
Roy Davis
Lloyd Sturke
Jim Washington
G. L. Kight
Jesse Purvis
Mr. Kellum
Mississippi
Texas
Waco
Mary Francis Mosley
Frost
Kellum
R. R. Kellum
Seymour
Sallie Kellum
Clemmie Barry
John W. Kellum
Dalhart
Parker Kellum
Houston
Hattie Bradley
Hazel Dell Socials and Visits Across Town
Hazel Dell residents attended singing at Wilson Sunday night. The Hornburgs visited relatives at Carlton and Lanes hosted and shared a weekend with kin at Hasse. Brysons spent Sunday with the Kings at Carlton. Durham family visited Lam kin with Neeta Bryson staying with Ateva Lane. J Durham and son joined J B Lane gathering. A local proverb cautions courters to tell truth after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
L. H. Hornburg Pracy
Carlton Sunny
T. A. Lane
Hasse
W. A. Bryson
Joe King
Carlton
Vera Durham
Lamkin
Neeta Jean Bryson
Ateva Lane
Newburg School Honors Roll Named For Grades One Through Eleven
The Newburg School announces honor roll recipients across grades one to eleven. Notable students include Patsy Beaty Dorothy Lu McAkley Verna Model Beaty Neal Hamilton Bill Lane William Lee Daegon McGuire in first grade and Windell Beaty Maurine Beaty Doris Goosby in ninth grade with Weldon Vines Mildred Anderson in tenth and Lucille Gandy R. W. Pate Velma Keating in eleventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg School
Patsy Beaty
Dorothy Lu McAkley
Verna Model Beaty
Neal Hamilton
Bill Lane
William Lee
Daegon McGuire
Bobby Burkes
Marcedus Farrar
Mary Layman
Henry Burkes
Julia Belle Seay
Geneva Layman
Vondile Carnes
Louise Welch
Vera Lee Bently
Mary Louise Clayton
Jack Levisay
James McPherson
Rodger Wells
Alvis Hamilton
Dorothy Hamilton
Berton Cunningham
Melvin Beaty
Jimmy Roberts
Anna Belle Goosby
Ben Clark Dowdy
Nina Beaty
Robert Earl Seay
Betty Lou Goosby
Truett Vines
Loriie Burks
Lina Lou Burton
Billie Jones
Nora Jo Young
Ory McKinzie
Hulan Roberson
Windell Beaty
Maurine Beaty
Doris Goosby
Nita Jean McDonald
Weldon Vines
Mildred Anderson
Lucille Gandy
R. W. Pate
Velma Keating
Constipation Relief Promised by Adlerika Remedy
A testimonial from Alice Burns claims thirty years of chronic constipation was cured by Adlerika. The ad credits Wm Reese Drug Co with the product and asserts sour stomach and related discomfort disappeared after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
Alice Burns
Wm Reese Drug Co
R Taylor Buried At Pendergrass
Rogers Taylor age 54 longtime Sidney resident and Comanche newcomer died after a brief illness and was buried in Pendergrass Cemetery. Elder A C Nance conducted the funeral at the local Church of Christ. He was born in Georgia March 12 1882 son of the late Mr and Mrs William Taylor. He owned a small cafe in Comanche briefly and is survived by his widow a daughter Mildred and two sons Robert of Hermleigh and Bryant of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Taylor
Sidney
Comanche
Pendergrass
A. C. Nance
Church of Christ
Mr. Taylor
Georgia
William Taylor
Miss Mildred
Robert
Hermleigh
Bryant
Chicago
Double Birthday Celebration Held
Ona B. Rambo and J. M. Pisher were honored with a birthday dinner at the E. D. Pisher home on February 16. Attendees included multiple families from Board Church, Macksville, Hico, Hazel Dell, and Hazel Dell area, with gifts given to the honorees. Some folks want jobs without.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ona B. Rambo
J. M. Pisher
E. D. Pisher
W. F. Rambo
Board Church
H. F. White
Dale and
Minta Joyce
D. P. Morgan
H. M. Hillhouse
Macksville
Keep a Good Laxative at Home
A home care reminder endorses Thedford's Black Draught as a reliable laxative for preventing constipation and treating biliousness. Mrs. Perry Hicks of Belton Texas praises its effectiveness after 21 years of use, noting it helps with constipation and other ills where a purge is needed. Sold in 25 cent packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
Perry Hicks
Belton
Texas
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Lnnet
J. C. Wilkerson
F. F. A. Pather and Son
Comanche High School
Home Economic Department
W. Z. Compton
Pan Pee
Hollis Burton
Comanche County
William Gray
Crockett
Caroline Gray
J. D. Bonner
Soner
Doles
Indian Creek Methodist Church
Hazel Dell
Newburg
R. Taylor
San Antonio
Atal Erei
Gunter Me
Edi
Reel
MGR
J. B. Allcorn
Insurance and Bonds
Ersema
Gobie
Palmer
McKenzie Hotel
Mc Rotel
A. J. Gray
Kenneth Ory
Comanche National Bank
Annet
Office
Geo. T. Blackwell
Blackwell Sanitarium
Gorman
Roger Hasley
West Side Sq
Probsk Jr
Probak Jr
Proban
LE Makers
A. Refining CO
H. Slider
F. L. Hill
West End
C. H. Donaho
C. W. Gray
West Side Square
E. R. Ammons
Anche
Daughety Clinic
Central Texas Hospital
Brownwood, Texas
N. A. Palmer &Co
First Natl Bank
Dallas
Chief Office
Brownwood
TEXAS FURNITURE &@ RUG COMPANY
West Broadway
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