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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1938

Page

7

Local Socials Report From Cotton Grove Area

Cotton Grove notes show Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Miller of Sidney visiting the Glasgows. Rev. Roger Smith with B. B. King and sons. Grace and Francis lard hosted a party for Rev. and Mrs. Nance. EuDean Mathews joined Sidney debating class in Austin weekend trip. Park Huntington of Cisco visited relatives. Nan Holmar stayed with Katherine Lee at Comanche Saturday night.

J. E. Miller Sidney T. M. Glasgow Roger Smith B. B. King and Sons Grace Francis Nance EuDean Mathews Austin Park Huntington Cisco Nan Holmar Katherine Lee Comanche

New Year House Warming Hosts Local and Visiting Guests

Henry E. Moore gave a New Year house warming at his West Seventh Street home with a dinner and midnight supper. About fifty local guests attended alongside visitors from Coleman Cisco De Leon Dallas and New York City, with carnival favors and festive decor throughout.

Henry E. Moore West Seventh Street T. FE. Majors Coleman Park Huntington Cisco Harold Williams de Leon

Mrs Chilton Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs. John Chilton entertained the Tuesday Club and guests with five tables of bridge. High scores went to Mrs. Elmo Montgomery and Mrs. S. E. Stratton of Waco received the guest prize. A salad course was served. Out of town guest included Mrs. W. N. Temple of Fort Worth.

John Chilton Elmo Montgomery S. E. Stratton Waco

Mrs Clara Slack Hosts Luncheon Bridge in Comanche

A Comanche social week highlight was a luncheon bridge hosted by Mrs. Clara Slack at Mrs. John Reese’s home. After lunch, five tables served for the games with standout scores by Mrs. Walter Durham and Mrs. S. E. Stratton of Waco, each receiving prizes.

Comanche Clara Slack John Reese Walter Durham S. E. Stratton Waco

Sharp Carmichael marriage announced in Palestine home

Miss Ruby Carmichael became the bride of John M Sharp Jr on Christmas morning in Palestine at 7 30 in the home of Mr and Mrs W 8 Miller 715 South Magnolia Street C W Hearon of the First Methodist Church of Palestine read the ring service The bride wore a dark green traveling suit and left for Georgetown with her husband to spend the holidays The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs D F Carmichael of Comanche She is connected with the K Woolen Co of Palestine The groom a Southwestern University graduate works as a Weather Bureau assistant in Palestine

Ruby Carmichael John M. Sharp, Jr

What the Girl Scout Program Offers

The article describes the Girl Scout program as a leisure time activity for girls fostering mental, physical and character development through small groups, hands on work, and creative group tasks. It emphasizes education, mutual help, and preparation for a well rounded adult life, inviting parent and citizen support for local troops. It notes Dorothy Robertson and Bess Baker as sponsors and references Pathfinders.

Methodist Church Dorothy Robertson Bess Baker

Community Notices and Visits Across Comanche Area

Personal Mention lists many residents and visitors: Mrs W H Robinson visiting parents Mr and Mrs Less Dillard. Robison and family moving from Gainesville to Dallas. Carl House and family from Stephenville visiting Mrs W T House in Comanche. John A Mahon and son Richard with guests at Gatesville to see John Travis Mahon. numerous associations with Lone Wolf Oklahoma Cross Plains De Leon and Waco travel. Also social guests from Brownwood Dallas Fort Worth and Abilene plus hospital visits and a surprise birthday for Bob Seale. The column notes shifts, travels, and local gatherings throughout a busy week.

Er Peace Springs Vas’ Cafe Weldon Preston W. H. Robinson Less Dillard Falfurrias Relaves John A. Mahon Richard Homer Tupin Eunice Gray Gatesville John Travis Mahon J. M. West R. O. West Lone Wolf Oklahoma George R. Neel Phil Anderson Cross Plains Kermit Neel de Leon H. W. Allen Hamilton E. H. Ravenshine Waco Winnie Latta Brownwood Danforth Wilkerson Comanche Marion Wilkerson Shorty Gore Grandview Hardy Jones Lubbock J. M. Marshall Stephenville High School Joe Marshall Dallas Carl McNutt Coleman Hugh McNutt Martha Gain Dublin Juanita Barrett Jake Durham Lillian Durham W. F. Durham John Kimble Gorman Jack Bell Ballinger John Barton Billie Lou Cameron Fort Worth Lou L. Smith Mary L. Smith Herbert Goodson Berta Goodson Arlene Bettis Patsy Ruth King Ben Lawson Dora Greene Lee Signor Z. Oswaldt Clair Abilene J. F. Fenton Henry Heath Nina Catherine Ivan Hays Carolyn Homer Lovelace Bill Franklin W. G. E. West F. M. Stout Edwin Lowe A. E. Thompson M. L. Loudermilk Evan McGuire W. D Emil Wade Temple Henry Durham Boyce Briscoe Abile

District Scout Meeting At Brownwood Today

Dean T. H. Shelby of Texas University will speak at the Comanche Trail Council annual meeting in Hotel Brownwood on Jan 21. Llyod M. O'Neal will accompany him. Reporters will be made and officers elected for the ensuing year. Indications point to record attendance with programs starting at 2 30 p m and banquet at 6 o'clock.

Dean T. H. Shelby Texas University Comanche Trail Council Brownwood Dean Shelby Capitol Area Council Llyod M. O'Neal

Moody Minister Plants 850 Fruit Trees on Newburg Farm

Rev. E N Strother pastor of the First Baptist Church at Moody plans a major fruit farm in Comanche County. He owns a 109 acre Newburg farm with 200 trees and recently planted 650 plum and peach trees with help from A C Cottrell. Strother attends the Cunningham Reunion annually after marrying into that family.

E. N. Strother First Baptist Church Moody Comanche County Newburg A. C. Cottrell Strother Strothr Cunningham

Stephenville Wins Daniel Baker Cage Tourney Saturday

Stephenville High School Yellow Jackets seized the Daniel Baker tournament final with a 48 to 20 win over Priddy High. Comanche, led by Coker and Cox, fell to Brownwood 24 to 13 in the second round. Adolph Kunkel of Priddy totaled 80 points across the event, the top scorer.

Comanche Brownwood Coker Cox Bear Roberson Isham Pate Fish Mozelle San Saba Pri Adolph Kunkel Priddy Daniel Baker Priddy Boys Beattie Lingleville Hasse Florence Ray Duren Brady Blanket Evant Mills County Stephenville Duren Howard Payne Mullin High

County Teachers Hear Plans for Local School Units

The State Teachers Association votes to create county or local units. A Monday meeting on January 24 at 7 30 p m with school heads to gather information and organize local units.

B. Rayce Mao J. W. Trapp Daniel Baker College Brownwood Comanche de Leon Brooks Howard Payne College Pettit Sidney Austin University of Texas

McCulloch Named President of San Angelo City Development Board

H. E. Mac McCulloch, long prominent in San Angelo business and ranching circles, was elected president of the San Angelo Board of City Development for 1938. The article notes his plan to boost advertising to attract outside patronage and tourists, with aims for flood control and soil conservation by year end. McCulloch, 36, arrived in Angelo in 1927, later running Angelus Pharmacy and partnering in West Texas Star yards, and is married to Miss Bryson.

Eustace McCulloch L McCulloch San Angelo Board of City Development Mac BCD McCloch McCulloch To & Angelo Angelus Pharmacy West Texas Star Yards Comanche A Texas A. & M Bryson McCuloch Concho County

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