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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1936

Page

4

Christmas Joy at Presbyterian Church Gift Drive

The Presbyterian Church held a Christmas program featuring carols a short play about ministers and a Joy Gift to aged pastors. Santa distributed over 125 filled socks and gifts, with Miss Ruth Sullivan and others performing. The pastor Rev W J Hadel thanked the congregation. a January meeting and monthly sermon plans were announced.

Santa Claus W. J. Hadel Ruth Sullivan Mary Hutchison Mary Himes Richard Slider L. D. Edwards James Slider Hazel Christ Santa Callie Harel Clarke Proctor Worker’s Council of the Mazel

Notice to Members of W. O. W. Circle

Our new officers will be installed Tuesday night January Tth at 7 o’clock. Full attendance urged. Belle Wyly Reporter. Dr. J. J. Taubenhaus of Texas A and M Experimental Station at College Station reports cotton plant shows fever when sick.

Belle Wyly J. J. Taubenhaus Texas A. &M College Station

Christmas Week Social Visits Across Towns

Mr and Mrs J J Vaughan and son James Frank of Sipe Springs visited Ben Stephenson family. Jas Gladys Green stayed with her parents at Hamlin. Reed Savage of Stephenville spent time with Nora Robertson. Arch Redwine and family of Colorado visited John Kelley. Yaye Hattox spent Christmas at Custer. Orpha Wilson sent holidays with nar mts at St Joe. Guy Smith of Colony spent Christmas with Wa Smiths. Ada Davis stayed with her father at Benjamin. L R Ravenshine and son David spent Christmas in East Texas. Ardis Williams went to Arizona. Hubert Kelley and Homer Booth visited Modell Booth at Carlsbad.

J. J. Vaughan James Frank Sipe Springs Ben Stephenson Jas Gladys Green Hamlin Reed Savage Stephenville Nora Robertson Arch Redwine Colorado John Kelley Yaye Hattox Custer Orpha Wilson St. Joe Guy Smith Colony Smith Ada Davis Benjamin L. R. Ravenshine David East Texas Ardis Williams Arizona Hubert Kelley Homer Booth Modell Booth Carlsbad

Holiday Visitors Share Time Across Towns

Mr and Mrs Charlie Smith of Dallas visited his father C McKinzie and Chester over the holidays. Will Young and family from Comanche visited Waites. Jewel McKinzie and Horace Layman with family spent Christmas with Henry Hicks in Fellowship. Wayne Gore of White Point visited Youne family. Neva Williford from Mercer Gap stayed with Nora Jo Young. Glen Keating and son from Mercer Creek visited the Keatings, as did Herman Keating of Comanche with George Keating’s family.

Charlie Smith Dallas C. Smith J. H. McKinzie Chester Yengon Gustine Will Young Comanche Waites Jewel McKinzie Horace Layman Henry Hicks Fellowship Sherman Smith Venson Wayne Gore White Point Youne Neva Williford Mercer Gap Nora Jo Young Glen Keating Mercer Creek K. Keating Herman Keating Simday George Keatin

Parker Announces Candidacy for County Attorney

D P Parker of Comanche this week authorizes his announcement as a candidate for County Attorney subject to the Democratic Primary. He said a formal statement would follow later this week.

D. P. Parker Comanche

H W Allen Seeks District Attorney Post Again

Hamilton figure H W Allen resigns from the appointed DA role to run again for the district attorney seat. He plans to release a formal statement in the next issue.

Armstrong Seeks Re-Election For Tax Assessor Collector

ER BR Armstrong announces intention to be placed in the announcement column as a candidate for Tax Assessor Collector. He plans to issue a statement next week. Holidays saw Almond Keller of Fort Thomas Arizona in Comanche with his mother. Mrs Pearl Bradfield of Ranger visited John and Mary Starr. Raymond Starr spent Christmas in Fort Worth with friends. Mr and Mrs Dick Masgincifl visited Brownwood with her parents. Jack and Eugene Cameron of Oklahoma spent Christmas in Comanche with their mother.

BE. R. Armstrome Almond Keller Fort Thomas Arizona Pearl Bradfield Ranger John Starr Mrs Dick Masgincifl Brownwood Jack and Eugene Cameron Oklahoma Comanche J. M. Cameron

Cation Defers in State Coming Stat Brief

Fragmentary note indicates cation defers in a pending state. No further context or named entities present.

Local Social Notes From Cotton Grove and Nearby

Cotton Grove reports Mr and Mrs Cam Rain visiting M G Stokes at Pettit Sunday. Stile McEntire of Breckenridge spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John McIutire. Jake Graham visited Mr and Mrs Carl McNutt at Coleman Sunday. Claude Bowling of Delwin spent holidays here with Mr and Mrs John McEntire. Mr and Mrs C H Matthews have moved to the Bible community. Herman Godfrey entertained two young people with a party Saturday night.

Cam Rain M. G. Stokes Pettit Stile McEntire Breckenridge John McIutire Jake Graham Carl McNutt Coleman Claude Bowling Delwin John McEntire C. H. Matthews Herman Godfrey

Card of Thanks from Rev and Mrs Gardner

We thank the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church and the Young People's Class of Sunday School for the two fruit boxes sent for Christmas. The gift shows kind hearts and generous spirits, and our hearts are warmed and strengthened. May the spirit of Christmas be with you.

Wwoman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Peon'ss H. Sunday School N. E. Gardner

Texas towns with girl names spark regional curiosity

A list of Texas towns including Alice Charlotte Edna Eva Inez Katy Katy Marietta Nocona Pearl Romena and others prompts discussion about naming trends across counties. Local residents note historical roots and cultural influences shaping these feminine place names.

Man Texas Alice Charlotte Edna Eva Sdalod Inez Iola Katy Marietta Nocona Pearl Rowena

Lefors Visitors Mentioned In Local Relatives Meet

Mrs. Mamie Franklin and Miss Lynnette Franklin of Lefors visit Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Wells and friends. Rev. A. E. Butterfield of Childress was a Comanche visitor Wednesday.

Mamie Franklin Lynnette Franklin Lefors T. G. Wells A. E. Butterfield Childress

Christmas Reunion With Mother After Twelve Years

Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Cote and their son spent Christmas Day in Brownwell. It marked the first Christmas dinner the father had shared with his mother in twelve years.

Charles H. Cote Brownwell

Limited 1936 Ladies Birthday Almanac Copies Available

Local grocers report strong demand for the new 1936 Ladies Birthday Almanac. A limited number of copies of Black Draught and Cardus are available free to those who request, while supplies last.

Wilker and Willersons Visit Comanche Family

Mr and Mrs Danforth Wilker son of Hamilton spent the hours in Comanche with his parents Mr and Mrs Marion Willerson.

Danforth Wilkerson Hamilton Comanche Marion Willerson

Miss Katherine Dunlap Accepts Position at Texas Children's Home

Miss Katherine Dunlap has accepted a position with the Texas Children's Home in Fort Worth, adding a new phase to her public service and charity work in the region. Her role focuses on supporting children in need through community programs and welfare services centered at the Fort Worth facility.

Katherine Dunlap The Texas Children’s Home At Fort Worth

Mrs. I. T. Clemons Hospitalized for Pneumonia in Brownwood

Mrs. I. T. Clemons was taken to a Brownwood hospital on Tuesday for treatment of pneumonia.

I. T. Clemons Brownwood Hospital

Texas A. and M. student’s Christmas romance noted

Max Jameson of Texas A and M college spent Christmas in romance with his mother Mrs. McMillen. Mrs Clava visited her sister Mrs. C. W. Mea in San Angelo. Comanche altitude noted at 1958 feet.

Max Jameson Texas A. & M Clava C. W. Mea San Angelo Comanche

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