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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1932
Page
7
Pastor Gordon Barrett writes about renewed church spirit in Comanche County. He urges turning to God, surrendering to Christ, and using faith to seek wisdom, grace, and strength amid world turmoil.
After a business meeting Tuesday night the officers of Co Manche Grove No 1210 were installed. Alice West was Guardian Mary Wyly Chaplain Flora Walling Attendant St ewsome Past Guardian Marka Guthrie Outer Sentinel Lillian Walling Pianist A social hour followed.
The Proctor School honor roll includes students from first through eleventh grade. Names listed include Jerelene Childers Billie Joe Buckler Peggy Dixon Mary Jo Briscoe Jack Gaines Jeff Cox Lanell Gilbreath Billy Harbour R B Ewing Mary Paula Cato Lacuelle Foley Nellene McCurdy Eunice Smith Jamnita Ewing Kathleen Starkie Lois Gaines Maxwell Croft Dorothy Purvis Paul Hornburg Robert E Bush Raymond Carleton John Croft Joe Higgindham Paul Bennett Geraldine Gaines Burnell Bennett Ora B Nichols Annyce Vans Adeline Davis Estelle Cox Ina B Carrigan Mary Lou Gilbreath Dylon Sneed Homer Greenlee.
Marriages listed include Allan Brownlee and Miss Gretta James DeLeon Homer and Miss Pauline Brown Rising Star Edward Dyer and Miss Alpha Walden DeLeon Wayne Smith and Miss Effie Hodges DeLeon Route 4 Roy E Graves and Miss Billie Shaw San Saba Births report a son for Harvey and unnamed wife Sidney Star Route December 31 a son. a son for Lewis Singleton Sidney December 9. a daughter Milda Jay for T O Cagle Sidney December 28 Deeds recorded include M Carpenter and wife to C R Withers Lot 6 Block A Fairland Addition Comanche $200 W J Scott and wife to B F Wilson 66.1 acres William Shirp Survey £1150 L D Rasberry to C D P Statem 184.8 acres 5S Ww Holland Survey $10 H W Couch to J B Chilton 283.6 acres RB B C R R Survey $3609.16 Farmers and Merchants National Bank of DeLeon to J C Short lot in DeLeon $850
Hasse team played two games at Blanket with the home team and outsiders. Outsiders won 31 to 22 while Blanket fell 23 to 15. Local families and visitors from Zephyr Brownwood Miles San Angelo Center Quest Beattie and Phoenix were noted in weekend visits and church social events.
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell laxative syrup as a simple remedy for feverish upset or cold children. It claims rapid relief by freeing bowels from mucus waste and references a long-claimed record of safe births. The copy emphasizes ease, affordability, and household use for family wellbeing.
The Comanche Chief advertises five hundred sheets of letter size paper ruled on both sides for one dollar. It highlights the price as cheaper than tablets and promotes the paper as better quality.
Miss Lois Weaver of Sidney and Ernest Daniels of Fastland wed in Comanche Monday January 18 at 8 p.m. Rev. Gordon Barrett officiated at his residence. Mrs. Daniels is the Weaver daughter of Sidney residents Frank and Mrs. Weaver. She graduated Sidney High School in 1980 and soon joined Woolworth in Abilene where she met Daniels, a peace officer there.
Homer Culwell Brown of Sipe Springs and Pauline Brown of Rising Star married in Comanche on Monday January 18 at 7 p m in Rev Gordon Barrett's residence.
Goss Cobb of Blanket was elected Principal of the Mercer Gap School Tuesday to succeed J. L. Smith who resigned due to failing health. Cobb previously served two years as Superintendent of the Custer School.
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