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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1940
Page
3
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Local residents and families are listed visiting relatives and hosting guests this week. Mentions include Mrs. Ponder and Alexandra. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Magness with children. the O'Dell family and Wallace Trimble. Elroy Morgan and daughter with Troy Morgan. Jim Pettit and family at Pettit. B O Caraway and sons. Rita Nelle and other young people attending a party for Minnie Rae McPher at McGuirk. E Horner and son Henry Horner. Don Miller and children at Fort Worth. Barton McPher and children visiting Comanche. Luther McGloth and daughter from Hamilton. Rev George Greebon at the Methodist Church. Tom Lacewell and Georgia Ermine visiting the McPhersons.
Reverend S J Isham held a rega l appointment here over the week end. Local families hosted visitors including the Stantons and Wilsons. Women met January 4 to form the Cheer Club with Jadys Stanton as president and Jewel Allen to host the next meeting on the 18th.
Mr and Mrs Roberson and others spent Monday afternoon with Ezra Power. Irene Hartman stayed with her brother Curtis in Bibb. Gene Davis visited relatives in Bibb Sunday. Basketball tournament at Beattie drew locals. Bob Robertson family visiting in Abilene. Hartman and C D Hartman hosted relatives in Bible. Rev Richard visited Beattie area. J M Robertson week with Nora Robertson in Beattie. Horace Smith family Jack Smith and Burna Leach with baby joined J H Lloyds Sunday.
Fort Worth pastor Rev Ruben Ward Van Dyke filled his regular semi monthly appointment over the weekend. Local families attended the funeral of Sam McDaniel in Comanche Saturday afternoon. The Wilsons and Coleleasure families visited relatives and attended church. A wedding shower for Jack Colelea sure was hosted by Ogden Fritts and Mrs Colelea sure with refreshments provided. School was dismissed Monday and Tuesday due to cold weather.
Mrs Effie Donaldson and daughters and Mrs Veda Milner and daughters attended church at Stag Creek last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clyde McClendon and Mrs Emil Lakey of Hamlin visited J A Rogers and family over the weekend. Mrs Zella Alien was called to the bedside of her mother Mrs Arnold at Hillsboro Friday. Horace Brown has returned from a Chicago hospital where he received treatment.
Irene Hartman and Miss spent time in Soda Springs. Reta Merle Lloyd suffers a broken collar bone from a school see-saw fall. Norman Hall of Sidney visited Burnice Hartman. Mrs. Bob Robertson travels to Hawley on business. Rev. Roger Smith of Fairview to fill at Sweetwater Baptist Church. Kittie Matthews of Beattie visits M C Helm family. Mrs J M Robertson stayed with sister-in-law in Beattie. Bob Robertson spent Sunday with Hugh O’Brien at Cotton Grove.
Mrs Loya Huffman and daughter Threasa of Ranger spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Travis Williford. Bobbie Joyce and Lonie Tubbs visited grandparents J W McIntire. Gloria Ray Tubbs visited aunt Mrs Karl Barry in Proctor. Glen Perdue and Thomas Hanes stayed with George Cecil Hanes in Dallas. Avery Franks Boss Davis Marvin Franks Vesta Franks and Omega McDonald visited Jonathan Reese at Indian Creek Sunday. Haskell Lee and son Brice spent the weekend with his parents in Ranger.
Wilson and Falkner families hosted Friday night with the Lowerys. Robersons of Alexander visited the Robersons. Knape of Dublin with Jo Roberson joined the Weidner family for Sunday. Local men cut wood for ill Mr. Bryan. Wiggins Turney and Higginbotham traveled to Dublin and Comanche on business. Chief Office reports adding machine paper in stock.
Sunday gatherings spread through Comanche and Proctor as Ollie Wilson and Paul Stewart with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Brinson and children visited Otis Harris. Pauline and Mamie Joe Brooks with Blanch Wilkerson spent Saturday with June Hanson while Ross McGuire and family hosted the visit to W. H. Hanson. Luther and Walter Belyeu and Durward Belyeu with families visited Walter Hanson and J C L Brinson visited E C Wilson. Luther Wilkerson of Custer stayed with Riley Wilkerson and family. Mrs. Lynn Lesley and Mrs. Noble Lesley called on Mrs. E C Wilson.
Beattie Miss Lovell Keith of Brownwood visited home folks over the weekend. Mr and Mrs L R Williams of Comanche visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Welch. Mr and Mrs George Williams returned to Warren Arizona after about three weeks here. Coy Nelson accompanied them home.
The Warren Davis family of La Pryor Texas gathered for Christmas dinner, the first reunion in 33 years. Attendees included Mrs. Warren Davis honoree and Newton Davis with extended family. nine daughters and three sons were named. Edward Davis and two daughters Medina Taliaferro and Edna Hemphill absent.
Star Telegram lists ten month rates for daily and Sunday editions and for the Chief. The daily rate with Sunday is 6.20, the Chief add on 0.50 bringing it to 6.70. the daily without Sunday is 5.20, with Chief 5.70. Rates are published by the Chief Office.
An old style ad cites headaches bad breath and other signs as warnings of constipation and stomach trouble. It claims BLACK-DRAUGHT, a spicy laxative with an intestinal tonic ingredient, can wake up sluggish bowels and restore energy, noting millions of packages sold.
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