Holiday visitors and recollections fill local pages
The column lists numerous households visiting relatives and friends during the holidays from Fort Worth Dublin Stephenville Comanche and other Texas towns. Names include Gaines Walker Johnson Vandiver Purvis Gray and many more with CCC Camp connections and church activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gaines
Block
John Gaines
Johnny Smallwood
Stephenville
Andrew Chambers
Gustine
Jeff Davis
C. W. Chery
Hughton Hughes
MacNealy
Fort Worth
Ewkard Kay
Dublin
Mary Walker
Visits and Family Gatherings in Carlton and Bibb
Edna Hill Joenine of Carlton visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob King Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Johnson and Mrs. A. C. Kilgore of Bibb spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Kilgore and family. Mrs. W. D. Kilgore spent the weekend with her son, Boyd Kilgore. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tacket was destroyed by fire last Monday. Only a few household goods were saved. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth King are visiting relatives near Prortor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joenine
Carlton
Bob King
Sidney Johnson
A. C. Kilgore
Bibb
W. D. Kilgore
Boyd Kilgore
Roy Tacket
Kenneth King
Prortor
Local families return from holidays across districts
Dreamer My and Mrs Earl Douglas visit Hamilton for holidays with his mother. Homer and Roy Vick and families from Breckenridge join their parents. Lova and Irene Ladd of Comanche visit with Mrs Jess Laciard's son. Garland Fairchild hosts a party. Walter and Alton Mercer recover from pneumonia after hospital stay. Me and Mrs Gage Nelson of West Texas spent holidays with George Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Douglas
Hamilton
Homer
Roy Vick
Breckenridge
Jess Vick
Lova
Irene Ladd
Comanche
Jess Laciard
Soca Spines
Garland Fairchild
Walter
Alton Mercer
Gage Nelson
West Texas
George Nelson
Cattle Production in Comanche County Rises in Census
Preliminary 1935 Federal Farm Census figures released by William L. Austin show Comanche County Texas cattle on farms and ranches at 29,229 on January 1 1935 with 16 251 cows up 29 percent over five years. Hay acreage rose from 36780 in 1929 to 41127 in 1934 amid drier crop years and shifts in other livestock and grain production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Texas
William L. Austin
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Ogs
Washington, D. C
Coleman Family Holiday Visit Across Central Texas
Tom Coleman of San Angelo joins Mr and Mrs Chesley Coleman and children of Brownwood for the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs M Coleman. Miss Thelma Coleman of Mason also visits the family during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Coleman
San Angelo
Chesley Coleman
Brownwood
Thelma Coleman
Mason
M. Coleman
Christmas Visits Across Town Featured Families
Knox City residents Gap and Mrs Dennis Qualls spent Christmas with her parents Baxter and Mrs Donaldson. Lowell Armstrong of A M College stayed with his parents Lorean and Mrs Armstrong over the holidays. Multiple locals including Mrs T A Everett and Mrs H B Jones hosted relatives, with Brownwood visits and a musical hosted by Jimmie D Morrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Qualls
Knox City
Baxter Donaldson
Lowell Armstrong
A. & M. College
Lorean Armstrong
T. A. Everett
Tascosa
H. B. Jones
Bill Moore
Clyde
C. M. Phillips
W. H. Young
Ada Trompson
Brownwood
Ernest Linders
Silver City
Washington
Claude Clarte
Collie
Comanche
Scott Vancleave
Jimmie D. Morrow
Granvel Huddlesto
Cardui Said To Help Women With Pain Says Mrs Young
Mrs Col e Young of Leesville La reports Cardui relieved her irregular cycles and pain, making her regular and easing discomfort. She notes the remedy calmed her and suggests consulting a doctor if Cardui does not help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Cole Young
Leesville
Cardui
Carduil
Louise Westbrook Weds W T Benson in Brownwood
Miss Louise Westbrook of Brownwood wed W T Benson of San Angelo on Friday December 13 at Brownwood with Rev. Cooper officiating. The bride, daughter of Dr and Mrs W J Westbrook of Sipe Springs, studied at Howard Payne College and the College of Industrial Arts at Denton. The groom is a San Angelo businessman and the couple reside at the Naylor Hotel in San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Westbrook
Brownwood
W. T. Benson
San Angelo
Cooper
W. J. Westbrook
Sipe Springs
Howard Payne College
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Benson
Naylor Hotel
Sidney Vocational Agriculture Classes Busy at Practice Jobs
Sidney F F A news reports the Vocational Agriculture classes under J B Cooper completed a terrace project on eight farms totaling 11 619 yards, dehorned 50 cattle, and culled 300 head. Second and third year classes studied home living and urged farmers to raise living at home for stability. Harold Prater, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney F. F. A
Sidney Vocational Agriculture
J. B. Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quansh
Ruth Gray
Rs. R. W. Gray
J. N. Vandiver
Ruth
Harrold
C. A. Turney
N. O. Graham
Sweetwater
D. C. Johnson
Madeline Davis
Roy Davis
Modell Alexander
Waco
Bee Handcock
CCC
Y. Z. Handcock
Loraine
Maud Handcock
J. D. Baugh
Ezra Anders
New Mexico
Dick Little
Carl Gossage
F. Elms
Stamford
W. L. Moore
Claud Roberts
Lubbock
John Shelton
Throckmorton
C. A. Smith
Bob Foster
Julia Luker
Abilene
Carry Gorman
Gurney
C. A. Turley
Henry Jenkins
Jesse Jenkins
Ella Reid
C. BR. Gugger
Bangs
Feak Graham
San Antonio
Lloyd Ables
Roach
Arthur Neal
Rochelle
I. D. Adams
E. M. Stone
Billie Jack Neal
Texas Tech
Bill Planters
Bob White
Clark Motor Co
Oran M. Clark
Edna Hill
Dreamer
Gap
Ssay Sinclair
Harold Prater
Revorter
Texas Furniture & Rug Company
West Broadway
Brownwood, Texas
Sinclair HC
Sinclair
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
W. C. House
Comanche, Texas
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