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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1937
Page
2
Local column discusses opposition to a national child labor amendment, cites legal history and politics, mentions Comanche County crops and market plans, and notes community events, weather, taxes due, and Chamber of Commerce activities with emphasis on local figures and forthcoming programs.
The piece extols Black-Draught as a famous vegetable laxative that relieves constipation and improves digestion. It emphasizes regular daily action without constant medicine use and urges readers to try it next time.
Pottsville announces the birth of Betty Winnell Newton on January 9 to Mr. and Mrs Ozro Newton. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs Lanie Garner of Louisiana visiting father Matt McPherson. Mrs E C Gromatzsky leaves for Marlin for treatment. PTA crowd enjoyed You Wouldn’t Fool Me. Aubrey Lee and daughters return from Longsworth Texas to start a business. Whitlock family visits Iredell. Bruce Allen and baby visit before moving to Lamesa. The Fergu son family visit Port Arthur for business. Charlie Mae Fqua, daughter of Ben and wife, returns from Temple after an operation and is recovering.
Beattie High and Beattie School welcome many new students this term. Mr and Mrs E L Moore of De Leon visited his parents Mr and Mrs G H Moore. G H Moore improves after illness. Gaston Sanders of Oklahoma visits the Moores. Seniors work on play Wild Ginger. Ministers Brown and Elmer Waller preached January 17. Local gatherings include visits by the Hortons, Vandergriffs, and Vaughns. Mrs Kirth underwent appendicitis surgery recently.
Mrs. Mary Cox spent part of last week in a Dublin hospital for appendicitis treatment. Miss L. H. Williams hosted a party for local youths last Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Woolsey of Hillsboro visited his parents, the Woolseys, Sunday. Miss Johnnie Smallwood of Fort Worth visited her parents last week. Miss Mozelle Pinson, a Dublin student, spent the weekend with her parents. Miss Fay Jones, a local teacher, visited her father in Dublin. Jim Washington visited in Fort Worth Sunday. J. A. and Donald Ewing of Corpus Christi are visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Abernathy traveled to Stephenville last Friday. Rev. L D. Hornburg led services at the Baptist Church Sunday.
Those who buy Independent Gasoline at Frank Phifer's Service Station are well pleased with the results. Special prices to truckers and tractor operators. Wholesale and retail. Lubricating oil and naphtha sold. Located on Sidney Street next to Bukoviny's Top and Body Works. Your business appreciated. Frank Phifer, proprietor.
An advertisement claims Creomulsion tackles chest colds and bronchial irritation by reaching the seat of trouble. It guarantees refund if not satisfied from the first use and urges readers to obtain the product immediately.
An advertisement urges readers to take Adlerika to release poisons and relieve stomach gas that presses on the heart so they can sleep soundly through the night. It warns against sleeping on the left side and notes a drug-store claim by Wm. Reese Drug Co. Also promotes AFFE Chief and Semi-Weekly Farm News at about $1.50 for a year.
Robers on Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Glasgow of Mineral Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Guthrie of Sidney, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Glasgow and daughter of Mercer Gap, Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Glasgow, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Howell, and Mrs W. L. Rober-
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