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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1932
Page
3
J T Pate announces the March opening for a third season featuring chicks Leghorns Reds Barred Rocks and Wyandottes with eyes accepted for custom hatching starting Monday January 25 in Onimaiche.
In this issue The Chief premieres B. M. Bower’s Hartchery Tiger Eye a new serial tale by the author known for frontier romances. The installment promises rugged atmosphere and ongoing adventures unfold in following chapters.
The kid spies Nate Wheeler's funeral in a harsh cattle town. He observes Poole riders and nesters, notes Babe Garner and Nate Wheeler’s deaths, and witnesses a fiery horse chase where a girl in danger is rescued moments before gunmen close in.
In a frontier drama, a lone rider saves Nellie and her injured father from Pete Gorham after a daytime ambush. The killer, linked to a Poole rider faction, is thwarted as the kid contemplates the valley’s hidden threats and a looming feud.
Saturday night January 14 Mr and Mrs Georgie B and daughter Mrs Louise B Moore hosted an informal old fashioned social at The Oaks. Guests enjoyed conversation music and dancing with two standout numbers by Gail Dudley Evan Palmer and a vocal by Evan Palmer. Refreshments served to a long list of local and out of town friends including Wm C Chilton Elmo Montgomery Howard Kilpatrick Tom Reese Evan Palmer J J Warren Jr H E Moore Minnie Cunningham Estelle Reese Lucille Bruton Jean Rape Kinney Sullivan Carroll Black Gib Callaway W R Roberts Dr and Mrs B A Fowler Mrs Frank Hardin Miss Mistele Pouren W N Early and Miss Pattie Jay Wommack of Dallas.
County residents are urged to attend a Saturday January 23 mass meeting at 1 20 p m in Comanche to protest school consolidation. G H Moore chairs the meeting with O H Moore secretary and reports from the State Board will be presented. Community representation is requested. Also noted are embroidery tracing and textile prices from Comanche Chief.
Harmony area residents Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Cash and Jack Lively of Dallas visited Mrs. M. E. Owen. J. Witten and family moved to Turkey Peak, and Mr. Wit ten’s old place was taken by Mr. Wilson and family. Miss Rena Owen returned from three weeks with Dallas friends. Mrs. W. Boyd and her children from Brookesmith visited Mrs. J. J. Rogers. T. M. McKinzie and son Gavlon of Mercers Gap called on C. W. Peyne and family. Miss Rena Owen visited Mrs. R. A. Tubbs at Haase.
Chester Tupin and wife and sister of Dallas spent last weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs FE Tupin, continuing family gathering at home.
Mr and Mrs Delber Lane of San Angelo visit relatives in the community. Mr and Mrs Charlie Bear of Shiloh visit his mother Mrs H M Bear. Cal P Creedlove of East Texas visits nephew Richard Creedlove and family. A % Stevens and family of Newburg Mr and Mrs Walter Roberson of Comanche and Floyd Cox and family visit Walter Lane and family. Mr Morrow of Sean Angelo spent the weekend with W Lane.
Rob Seale arrived home from church services at Mount Pleasant to a noon gathering for his 53rd birthday. Family and Brownwood neighbors attended a turkey dinner with a large birthday cake and presents marking the occasion.
Rev Sparkman of Brownwood led services Sunday afternoon. Dallas residents Mr and Mrs Chester Jupin visited kin in the area. Harmony couples G J Gober and C W Payne visited relatives nearby. A H Stevens spent Sunday with his niece Mrs T Rogers and husband. Oleta Couch weekend visit with Catherine Dudley in Comanche.
The Executive Committee fixed the date for the Mid-Texas Teachers Association meeting for Friday and Saturday, April 8 and 9, at a gathering in San Angelo. President W. G. Barrett of Comanche attended with Pat Cagle.
Sidney Baptist Church announces preaching morning and night at 11 a m and 7 p m Sunday School at 10 a m Singing on Wednesday night Fomer Davis is the pastor.
Friends escorted Mrs J Ross from home then gathered to celebrate her 70th birthday. A large white cake with 70 pink candles and a one candle cake for her year old grandson Bo Dewey sat on the table, roses and gifts were displayed as relatives shared memories.
Local ad by Bob Seale invites residents to bring turkeys eggs chickens and cream for sale at the Home. The message promotes poultry and dairy items to be traded or purchased.
Sheriff sale order from Tarrant County court in 1902. On February 2, 1932, items including oil equipment, pipelines, tanks, casings, engines, and vehicles will be sold to satisfy a 15,550.00 debt to J. H. Northup against J. G. Jarvis and H. Stein. Property located in Comanche County listed with detailed equipment and lease terms. Judgment and costs via Sheriff D. Brightman.
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