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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1932
Page
4
The notice advertises field seeds garden seed and Comb Honey in 10 pound buckets plus other bargains. Also offers an Oil Cook Stove for sale and notes the seller as E. H. Jones with a friendly sale tone.
Mrs. Thos. C. George advertises pecan and persimmon trees for sale in Comanche Texas. Prices are affordable with options from one tree to a thousand trees and contact via telephone 104.
Bishop’s Market seeks to buy Country Sausage Back- Bone and Spare Ribs for inventory. The deal focuses on meat products from regional suppliers and aims to secure steady supply.
James Davis Austin 82 died at his daughter's home near Sidney January 18. Funeral Friday at Rock Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. J D Smoot and Rev E M Daily. He was born March 22 1850 in Dadeville Alabama and moved to Texas in 1885 with his wife Lavenia Carmichael. They had twelve children, eight surviving, with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He lived with daughter Mrs Redwine after his wife died in 1915 and remained active in the Methodist Church.
George B. Black Postmaster calls on readers to value service and notes the community funds spent on mail operations. He cites annual federal payroll and utility costs benefiting local residents, urging people to visit the office and meet staff.
Babe and Tiger Eye ride toward the Poole ranch amid a tense roundup. The Poole firm uses hired gunmen to deter rustlers as the kid plots a return to rope work while wary riders eye him from the corral.
Clarence Bryant Jr. outlines weekly services at the Church of Christ including sermons and Bible studies. Bela Watson to preach Sunday at 7:30 pm. Abilene Christian College funding discussed at a January 24 meeting in Comanche with a dollar per member campaign proposed to Texas churches.
Richard Coke Campbell a pioneer Comanche County family member died at his Austin residence after a three day pneumonia illness. He served four years as Pampa public schools superintendent and had earlier led in Smithville Pittsburg and Lampasas. Survived by widow, son Clarence in Washington DC, daughters Christine Frances Lilis, several sisters and a brother, with funeral held in Austin.
A list of Comanche area residents recounts weekend trips to Fort Worth Laredo San Antonio Abilene and Temple. Several families visit relatives in Brownwood Abilene and Comanche. Mrs Randal underwent an operation at a Temple hospital.
Testing of the Lights Bright Service Station proceeds with equipment checks and light output verification. Crew logs indicate calibration steps underway and safety protocols followed.
Comanche Chief one year and Pathfinder one year offered together for the price of the Comanche Chief. The deal costs $1.50 and can be obtained by calling Chief.
Stop That Cough Quick! Thoxine acts fast from the first swallow and targets the internal cause. Taken before retiring it prevents night coughing and relieves sore throat. safe for the whole family with a money back guarantee. Sold by Reese's Drug Store and all good drug stores.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a safe, harmless weight loss aid for women. It recommends a morning half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast, plus diet changes, claiming quicker fat reduction and a “Kruschen feeling” of health and energy. The Wm. Reese Drug Co. distributes the product with a 4 week bottle and money back promise.
Ernest Dwight Brinson two year old son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Brinson of Hasse died at the Stephenville Sanitarium after a one day illness. Funeral services were held at Buffalo Cemetery conducted by Rev E J Vaughan. Pall bearers were uncles R V Leslie Noble Leslie Carlos McGuire and Eza Brinson. He was born September 7 1929 in Van Dyke and was grandson of J C L Brinson and C G Harris of Buffalo and Newburg communities.
J Will Goddard died at his home near Hasse on the J A L ee farm Sunday January 17 after six months of illness. Funeral services were held January 18 at Sardis Cemetery conducted by Rev Gordon Barrett. Born January 15 1874 in Brown County Texas he moved to Comanche County as a young man and spent 35 years there. He married Elza Lewis 36 years ago and they had ten children four daughters and three sons survive along with his widow and two brothers.
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