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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1932

Page

4

Maggie’s Affection Grows Amid Store Life and Dreams

Maggie’s glow in the Mack department store draws Joe’s attention as she discards her apron and gains praise. He ponders hard luck and class as Maggie extols manners and “ideal life” while she clings to him, imagining a future with her in-law status and respect.

Joe Maggie Mackenzie Merrill Mack Uncle Iiving Irv Magpie Magsiat Lucky Johnson Russell Smith Fleming Miss Johnson

Announcement of Democratic Primary slate and office candidates

The Chief announces Democratic Primary candidates for county offices on July 23 1932. Listed are County Judge T House County Clerk Rob Haynes re election Sheriff Dwight M Brightman District Attorney Tom L Robinson County Treasurer Florence Sturkie Va Hart Tax Collector Will Sturkie Mrs B W Speed District Clerk Frank Howington Tax Assessor George Goosby Commissioner Precinct No 1 L Little Commissioner Precinct No 2 G M Scott Tom Patton Also notes posted signs and a Monday specials sale at the Chief Office with discounted items.

Miss Celeste Moore Weds Arch D Carson

Miss Celeste Moore married Arch D Carson in a morning ceremony at the bride’s parents home 1406 Avenue B Brow wood Bulletin notes Rev M Moor of Coleman officiated in a simple ring service attended by close friends and relatives. Carson is the son of the late Dr and Mrs J Wes Car.

Celeste Moore Arch D. Carson Lawrence Moore Avenue B M. Moor Church of Chrst Coleman Browwood Bulletin Carson J. Wes Car

Newburg Social Roundup Recalls Local Visits and Gatherings

Comanche visitors to local families share Christmas and weekend stays across multiple households. Melons and produce ads appear alongside notices of kinfolk visiting from Taft, Proctor, Brady, and Brady area towns.

Church of Christ announces weekly services and changes

Clarence Bevant minister leads Bible study at 10 a m sermon at 11:45 a m and 8 p m weekly lord s supper Acts 2 7. Young People Meet at 6 15 p m Mid week service Wednesday 7 p m Ladies class Saturday 2 30 p m Radio program moved to Monday 7 30 8 30 p m First Sunday singing convention for Coranche County at Comanche starting 2 30 p m. Welcome to all.

Clarence Bevant Churches of Christ of Coranche Comanche

First Monday Specials on Pocket Knives and Gear

Bargain list shows pocket knives tie and blade, back-band with bubbles, rivets, box mindle bits, brass chains and trace chains priced for next Monday. Howard IL Patrick advertises these items as acu bargains.

Howard Kilpatrick Walea Howard IL Patrick

Entertains Tuesday with Grammar School Prize Winners

Miss Garry Palmer hosted a Tuesday evening event for sixteen Grammar School children. Games and contests featured Romeo Walker and Virginia Walker as prize winners. refreshments included cheese nut sandwiches candy nuts hot chocolate and cake.

Garry Palmer Romeo Walker Virginia Walker

Untertains With Wiener Roast

Miss Omega Frost of Fastland was honored by Miss Mary Louise Rayborn Friday evening when she entertained with a wiener roast and a slumber party. Games and stunts were enjoyed around the camp fire. Joys present included Carl Jack Carter John Travis Mahon Joe Satterfield Lambuth Evans Hil bert Huett and George Hughes. The girls who stayed for the slumber party were Catherine Payne Margarette Eanes Wina Mae Dillard Marjorie Carter of Proctor and Eldena Lane.

Omega Frost Fastland Mary Louise Rayborn Carl Jack Carter John Travis Mahon Joe Satterfield Lambuth Evans Hilbert Huett George Hughes Catherine Payne Margarette Eanes Wina Mae Dillard Marjorie Carter Proctor Eldena Lane

Apples From Idaho Arrive In Texas Baskets

J J Westbrook Apple Man of Comanche Texas notes a carload of Roman Beauty Idaho apples unloaded December 31. He says the fruit is very choice and already in baskets for sale or shipment.

Idaho J. J. Westbrook Apple Man Comanche Texas

Card of Thanks for Fire Aid and Blessings

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors who aided after a fire that damaged our house barn and tents. May God's richest blessing rest upon each. Sincerely, Mr and Mrs M L Phips and family.

M. L. Phips

Marriages and births recorded in court house notices

Court House News lists numerous marriages including Ed Williams to Dollie Jamar in DeLeon and others in Ballinger Comanche and Gustine. Births include a son to Ruth Couch and husband Clint Weleh and a daughter to Rob Tilnore and wife. Deaths note Bob Tidmore's passing. Real estate transfers and licenses accompany the entries.

Ed Williams DeLeon Root Dollie Jamar Rev. Skaggs W. F. Blanton DeLeon Lavada Winans Ballinger Charles W. Nelson Comache Arra Lee Whatley Clarence Bryant Comanche Maudie Buckpu‘er Blanket Clarence A. Kennedy Telcon Audie Lee Hulsey Robert V. Rambo Connie Mae Couch Gustine Williford Lillian Phillips Bangs George H. Loudermilk Tilcon Ona Scott Floyd Knight Florence Russell Sidney Coker Curt Gilliam Bob Tidmore Stag Creek Gibbons H. A Spencer Hazlett

Visits by local families over the holidays

A series of holiday visits across towns including Tate in J. H. Tate's household and Merlin Stanton's family in Johneckmorton. Other families from Sidney Comanche Throckmorton and Gustine spent Christmas with kin, while O'Dell and Magness households hosted relatives in Energy and Proctor.

Comanche C. L. McCamey Newt Hall Throckmorton Frankie Westfall Dallas Oma Davis Bud Smart Gustine Bill McCartney Waco Joe Pannel Charlie Tate Ouida Brady J. H. Tate Lee Tate Jack O'Dell W. P. Magness J. O. Stewart R. KE. Nance Chester Allen Burl Dutton Proctor A. M. McCamey C. C. Wilson Maxwell

Cantata Singers Perform Christmas Program at De Leon Church

A group led by Mrs. Joe Mahon sang a Christmas Cantata at the De Leon Methodist Church following a Sunday evening service at Comanche. The choir presented a similar program in De Leon on the Sunday before Christmas, delighting attendees with seasonal selections.

DE Leon Comanche Joe Mahon DeLeon Sudey DeLeon Methodist Churc

Butter and parchment offer moisture protection in cartons

Comanche Chief notes butter sales and product lines include butter cartons and vegetable parchment. The message promotes moisture resistance and better heating quality, hinting at improved preservation and customer appeal.

Tres Kom Hetter

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Regional Notes

Miss Minnie May and Miss Itha Lin spent night in Gap with Jim Morrow and family visiting Henry Fish of Brownwood. Jesse Chambers spent Saturday in German. Florene Russell shared part of last week in Comanche with Pansy Russell. Henry Roberson of West Texas visited relatives and Mr and Mrs Rogers. Lee Drinnon hosted a Friday gathering with Mr and Mrs Milton Patters of Brownwood visiting Jay and Paoe. Kilgore’s G. of Kilgore visited Chambers. Willie Coker hosted a party Tuesday night. Lois Vines of Sipe spent Monday night with Cagle.

Minnie May Itha Lindey Gap Jim Morrow Henry Fish Browood Jesse Chambers Florene Russell Comanche Pansy Russell Henry Roberson West Teas Rogers Tie Lee Drenon Milton Patters Brownwood Jey and Pa Oe Ands. G Kilgore Chambers Wilie Coker F. B. Chambers Jack Cagle Fami Brown Lois Vines Sipe Cagle

Pardon Us Opens at Ritz Theatre with Laurel and Hardy

Laurel and Hardy open their first full length feature Pardon Us at the Ritz Theatre on January 3. The duo star in a prison farce with gags about jail, escapes, and a riot, while critics praise their lively comedy and chemistry.

Laurel and Hardy Ritz Theatre Lionel Barrymore Kay Francy Guilt Hands Rit Lionel Barrymre Bavan Vieller Cama Mary Dugas W.s. van Dyke South Seas Veille Barrymore Kay Francis Madge Evans Miss Francis Bartmore Evans Daughter Will Bakewell C Vey Smith Polly Moran Mowbray

Schoolmates Entertained at Home for Holidays

Six guests including Tanner Hooker and George Lovell of Wace attended a Christmas themed gathering at Miss Deibys sister Mrs Porter home. Flowers decorated rooms as the group played games and enjoyed a salad course with chocolate dessert.

Mary Belle White Geralde Slider Dorothy Cauley Miss Deiby Porter Imber Tanner Hooker George Lovell Wace

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