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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1940
Page
6
Families from New Mexico to Dublin and Stephenville shared holidays with relatives. Many residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Mimms, Mr. and Mrs. Shockley, and Mr. and Mrs. Eargle, hosted relatives and enjoyed Christmas events.
On January 14 1930? the Clerk of Court authorized sale of real estate to satisfy a tax judgment for De Leon Independent School versus The State of Texas County of Comanche and The City of DeLeon plus defendants L B Pool and unknown heirs. The sheriff will sell February 6 between 2 and 4 PM at the Comanche courthouse to satisfy the judgment of 1059.87 dollars with interest and costs. Property described as one acre out of Elk No XXXV Central Addition to De Leon Texas. Redeemable within two years. sale proceeds apply to judgment first. Wid Spivey Sheriff. Deputy W P St Clair.
Hensley of Albuquerque visits her Captain and Mrs Mag es and Mrs Joe. Mar and daughter Marie of Comancca visit mother last Sunday. Misses Lillie Belle McPherson and Ganelle Cox spend weekend in Comanche with relatives. Mary Ellen McPherson visits her aunt in Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs Ponder of Alexander spend New Year with Deisher family. Howell family with children at Gustine. Luther Thompson of M ailin visits Cates family. Maggie Ma Cates accepted a position. Jim McPherson’s wife visits Wilkins at Potter. Bill and Garland Rudd and Alma Hensley with Gertrude Hensley visit Indian ap. Rector McPherson moves near Star. Basil McPherson buys place near Comanche and moves in.
W P St Clair deputy announces the 1940 tax sale of Let No 3 in Bill XVII Central Addition De Leon Comanche County Texas to satisfy a 1939 judgment of 257.51 dollars plus costs at the Comanche County Court House between 2 and 4 PM. Proceeds apply to the judgment. surplus to law. Redemption allowed for two years from sale.
The sheriff announces a public sale to satisfy a judgment for one hundred fifty one and 10/100 dollars plus costs and six percent interest from date of judgment. Sale of the named property in DeLeon will occur at 2 and 4 p.m. on November 14, 1938, with redemption rights within two years. Wid Spivey, Sheriff Comanche County.
Sweetwater religious couple visit Gustine family. Ezra Powers relocate from Cotton Grove to the community. Local residents attend the Sidney basketball tournament. Johnnie Pearl Carter spent time with Lena Drennan and Curtis Hartman with his family.
By order of sale from the 82nd District Court of Comanche County Texas sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in February 1940 at the Comanche Court House between 2 PM and 4 PM. Property described as the S of the SE of Bill 19 Original Addition Comanche Texas. Proceeds to satisfy judgment with interest penalties and costs. remaining funds to be disposed per law. W St Clair Deputy.
Macksville area residents hosted relatives and friends over Christmas and the holidays. Adele Barnett of Gustine and Arveta Barnett of Fort Worth visited their kin. J R Barber and Claud Wyche families joined in Christmas gatherings. The Siloam Schoolhouse held a Christmas tree event. The Macksville Club hosted forty members for an old fashioned candy breaking at the Barnett home.
Hicks Corner residents hosted a Saturday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Perry McGlothlin. Attendees included numerous local families and out-of-town visitors from Indian Creek Fairview Blanket Mercer Gap Comanche and Otho Bowman. Doris and Doretha Medford with Lee and Lou Carmichael visited the Tom Foster household in Comanche recently.
Scolding fails for a listless child with constipation. The ad promotes Syrup of Black-Draught as an overnight laxative that tones bowel muscles, with a pleasant taste for children and claims it is an elf vege table product.
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