Local residents attend weekend gatherings and visits
Melvin Fields, Junior McNutt and 8S B Westfall joined Mr and Mrs Arch Swearengin for supper Friday and ball games. Co D Statum Jr of Dallas visited with parents Mr and Mrs C D Statum Sr. Others included Mrs G B Stailey and daughter from Brownwood, George Anna Weaver of Comanche, Mansel Statum taking a government post in Dallas, and several families visiting relatives. Harrold Wayne May injured by an ax in Comanche Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Fields
Junior McNutt
B. Westfall
Arch Sweareng
Co. D. Statum, Jr
Dallas
C. D. Statum
G. B. Stailey
Brownwood
George Anna Weaver
Comanche
Lewis Weaver
M. W. Coker
Arch Swearengin
Mansel Statum
C. B. Ellis
Vonita Jones
Abilene
A. C. Jones
Billie
Thelma
Naomi Clark
D. L. Hall
Cyril Irby
Soda Springs
A. A. Hilley
Little Harrold Wayne May
Creomulsion Relief Promise for Chest Cold Sore Throats
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as fast relief for chest colds bronchial irritation and coughs. It claims the medicine targets the seat of trouble soothes inflamed mucous membranes expels germs and offers money-back satisfaction if not fully helped.
Dedication to Others Poem Reflects Redemption
A reader dedicates a personal poem to others, praising selfless acts and faith. The piece cites turning from wrongdoing, seeking forgiveness, and returning to a wholesome life, with a refrain about Heaven, pardon, and singing with angels. It echoes Christian themes of repentance and grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
O.K
Christ
Local Social Notes From Hico Area
Gap Mr and Mrs Milton May plan to move to Hico. T A Everett of Memphis Texas visited here Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Vines and Mr and Mrs Francis Vines visited the Carl Milner home Friday. Jimmie D Morrow of Ft Griffin stayed with J A Rogers last week. Mrs Mollie Smith Lela Parker Mrs Jack Graham and daughters Va Jean and Mrs Carl Milner and daughters Minnie Pearl and Ben Ella attended quilting at Mrs Emma Armstrongs Thursday. Mr and Mrs G M Spivy spent Sunday with Preston May. A tractor demonstration occurred at the W B Donaldson farm Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton May
Hico
T. A. Everett
Memphis
Texas
William Vines
Francis Vines
Carl Milner
Jimmie D. Morrow
Ft. Griffin
J. A. Rogers
Mollie Smith
Lela Parker
Jack Graham
Va Jean
Minnie Pearl
Ben Ella
Emma Armstrong
G. M. Spivy
Preston May
W. B. Donaldson
Local Notes and Arrivals From Area Families
Energy Miss Mila Mae Middleton returned to Hamilton last Tuesday after visiting relatives here. Several from here attended Mr. McCalebs funeral at Indian Gap Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Bazil McPherson of Pettit and Mrs Ellen Dogzgeit and son of San Saba moved to this community. Mr and Mrs Guss Rudd and Bill Rudd visited relatives in Goldthwaite Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mila Mae Middleton
Hamilton
McCaleb
Indian Gap
Bazil McPherson
Pettit
Ellen Dogzgeit
San Saba
Guss Rudd
Bill Rudd
Goldthwaite
Inauguration Ceremonies Noted in Austin Last Tuesday
In Austin last Tuesday inauguration ceremonies were held. Mr and Mrs Farnest McGlothlin of Priddy visited relatives. The Middleton and Henson families spent Sunday with each other. Rev J Y Robinson preached at Pottsville Baptist Church. Rev and Mrs S J Isham attended the wedding of Miss Anna Mae Allen and Johnny Payne at Board Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Farnest McGlothlin
Priddy
Joe Middleton
Roy Henson
Pettit
J. Y. Robinson
Baptist Church
Pottsville
S. J. Isham
Anna Mae Allen
Johnny Payne
Board Church
Mercer Gap Community Socials and Events Report
The Goodwill Club aided Mr. and Mrs. Jess Williford after their home fire destroys their house. Alta McKinzie hosted a Friday party for local youths. J J Tate of Fort Worth spent the weekend with Mrs. A J Huggins. Wilburn Fletcher hosted a Saturday night party. A J Huggins and daughter Dalla Lee visit Fort Worth this week. Rev Holiday preached at Mercer Gap on Sunday. C R McKinzie and wife visited over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Club
Jess Williford
Williford
Alta McKinzie
J. J. Tate
Fort Worth
A. J. Huggins
Wilburn Fletcher
Dalla Lee
C. G. Johnston
Rev. Holiday
Mercer Gap
C. R. McKinzie
Local Residents Noted Guests and Travels Across Region
Blanket Mr and Mrs Joe W Dabney visited Rev and Mrs J D Smoot in Comanche and attended Methodist services. The Dabneys joined various locals on a sightseeing trip to the Rio Grande Valley and Old Mexico last week. Mrs Lindley H Nix and son Reagan, after six weeks here, left for Washington DC via German and Dallas en route.
Local families visit relatives and attend weekend games
Lamkin family members and the Lamkin youngsters played in basketball tournaments at Sidney and Carlton last weekend. Several area residents visited relatives including Golda Lawson and Gail Kennedy. Wade Briton and K O Britain traveled to Corpus Christi for business. John Lynch and Tobe Lynch hosted visitors from Proc tor and Hazel Dell guests joined the Daniel family. Paul Neel and sons spent Sunday with Mr. Eubanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Durham
Hazel Dell
Lamkin
Sidney
Carlton
Paul Neel and
Eubanks
Good Meals at McKinzie Hotel
McKinzie Hotel offers excellent family style meals for thirty five cents with a variety of well cooked dishes. No advance notice needed for dining. The hotel also provides clean beds and rooms at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinzie
McKinsie
McKinzie Hotel
Local residents share visits and milestones in Comanche
Miss Pauline Etherton of Howard Payne spent the week end with Mr and Mrs C D Deisher. Mr and Mrs Guy Rudd of Goldthwaite visited relatives here last week. Mrs Nina Hensley visited her ill grandfather Mr Neel at Gustine. Basil McPherson and children moved to this community from Pettit. Baptism at Pottsville church on Sunday. Foster Alley and son visited his parents at Gustine. Barnette and Joe Allen of Cleburne spent Sunday with Ray Jones. Newman Fuqua of Pottsville visited the Williamses in Comanche. Joe Middleton visited Roy Henson and family at Pettit. A large crowd celebrated Joe Hamilton and wife’s twentieth wedding anniversary. Wilda McGlothlin of Brownwood and Luther McGlothlin with daughter from Hamilton spent weekend with their parents here. Jim Trimble visited relatives in Austin and attended inaugural ceremonies. Versie Walker and Aunt Pollie Cox of Gustine visited here last week. N K Taylor and A J Stratton of Fort Worth spent the weekend in Comanche with Jess H Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Etherton
Howard Payne
C. D. Deisher
Guy Rudd
Goldthwaite
Nina Hensley
Neel
Gustine
Basil McPherson
Pettit
J. Y. Robinson
Baptist Church
Pottsville
Foster Alley
Barnette
Joe Allen
Cleburne
Ray Jones
Newman Fuqua
Henry Williams
Joe Middleton
Roy Henson
Joe Hamilton
Wilda McGlothlin
Brownwood
Luther McGlothlin
Hamilton
Jim Trimble
Austin
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E. R. Ammons
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TEKAS
C. W. Gray
First
N. Bank
Square
Comanche National Genk Annex
Office
Mollie W. Armstrong
Center Ave
J. R. Eanes & CO
John D. Waring
C. A. Greene
H. Donaho
J. B. Allcorn Insurance and Bonds
Dhifer’s
Elkins Tin Shop
Conoco Gas
Conoco
Roy Yantis
John H. Garrett
Heaven
Gap
Wm. Reese Drug CO
Courteous Service
North Side Cafe
Jim Moody
Prop
North Side Square
Joe W. Dabney
J. D. Smoot
W. B. Jones
Lillian Durham
Alvin Richmond
Rio Grande Valley
Old Mexico
Lindley H. Nix
Reagan
Washington, D. C
Gorman
Lon Zola Swartz
Brownweed
Bob Swartz
Annie Strickland
W. E. Brown
T. M. Edwards
White Point
Will Radley
Manson
Iowa
A. J. McLaughlin
Verna Hanks
Wichita Falls
T. M. Curry
Heber Moore
Zephyr
Montie Vernon
Eli Crisp
Tom Martin
Graham
Cardui
Versie Walker
Pollie’ Cox
N. K. Taylor
A. J. Stratton
Jess H. Harris
E. H. Ramsey
Dills Drug Store
Rising Star
A. J. Gray
Nelson Smith
Higginbotham Bidg
Ofc
Res
J. B. Allcorn
BULLS
Gulf Oil Corporation
W. H. Slider
J. C. Gaddy
Comanche, Texas
Geo. C. McHingzie
Comaanche
Comanche County Abstract Company
MAE Clemons
Comanche Nat’| Bank Bldg
Telephone
C. A. Greene, Sec.Treas
J. R. Eanes
Pres
Thos. Stark
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