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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1937

Page

10

Bottle Deposit Notice From Local Store

A small ad notes a 5 cent bottle deposit and 15 cent pricing for 2 packs of 28 ounce bottles, with the offer dated February 28. The listing lists a 2 pack price of 31 cents.

New Nesco Enamel Cook Vessels Debut in White and Black

Nesco enamel cook vessels promise lasting value in new white and black finishes now on display at Kilpatrick's Hardware Store.

Nesco Kilpatrick's

Free Garlic Tablets Claim Blood Pressure Relief in Comanche

The Wm Reese Drug Co offers a free sample of AL UMIN Essence of Garlic Parsley Tablets for High Blood Pressure to Comanche residents. Dr Frederick Damrau of New York City reportedly used the tablets in his clinical work to reduce blood pressure and alleviate dizziness and headaches. A two weeks' treatment costs 50 cents.

Wm. Reese Drug CO Comanche Frederick Damrau New York City Damrau

Lady Texas Vacation by Mrs W L Hamilton details Port Lavaca trip

The author recounts a Texas journey from Austin to Port Lavaca and Magnolia Beach. She describes historic sites near San Jacinto, the dome climb in the Capitol, oak trees, the Colorado River, oyster shells, and Gulf views. The piece blends travel impressions with regional scenery and personal photography.

W. L. Hamilton Port la Vaca Austin San Gabriel River San Jacinto Victoria and Port Lavaca Capitol Santa Anna Sam Houston Texas Mexico Colorado River Magnolia Beach Gulf

Local notes and visits from Dublin and surrounding areas

Roc Harmon Grissom has returned home from Marlin after treatment. Miss Fetha Grissom, recently having an appendix operation in Dublin, came home this week. Mrs. La Vada Cox hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Paul McCoy of Dublin, nee Lanette Steele, at her home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. G H Johnson and Charles Guy visited Buffalo parents over the weekend. S F Kinnard hosted his Oklahoma relatives last week. J P Thompson returned Sunday from Rotan. C T Thompson Sr spent the weekend here with family after work in West Texas. Charley Campbell family ill from ptomaine poisoning. Rev A R Swearingen of Sidner preached here Sunday morning. Dublin merchants donated 200 cans to Pleasant Home Baptist Church for Buckner Orphans’ Home.

Oklahoma J. P. Thompson Rotan C. T. Thompson West Texas Charley Campbell A. R. Swearingen Sidper Dublin Garner Lloyd Prankie Brysonville Billie Joe Douglas Sidney W. A. Hellums Roger Smith The Baptist Church Sweetwater Church R. L. Dodson M. M. Warren Dick” Orwell Downing Holdridge de Leon Methodist Church Aaron Hellums Fairview Miller Hamilton County M. L. Geye Genevieve Willie B. Martin California Bob Gressett Horace Smith J. Smith Comanche

Revival and visits mark Soda Springs week

Soda Springs residents hosted relatives from Brysonville and Sidney while families and friends attended church services. Rev. Roger Smith and Rev. Holdridge preached at Baptist and Methodist churches with revival plans set for July and August. Local residents traveled to California for summer visits and others welcomed guests from De Leon and Hamilton County.

Wedding Memoirs of Jones Family in Comanche County

A large Jones family gathering celebrated the parents long marriage with an impromptu program. Mendelssohn’s Wedding March opened the feast as children sang tributes to mother and father and a toast by Hardy honored the couple.

Frigidaire Demonstrates Record Low Refrigerator Costs

Clarence Huett, local Frigidaire dealer, showcases a proof demo unit measuring exact electric use of a standard Frigidaire model. The display runs under typical home conditions with food and ice, no tricks, and includes a readable meter and a food safety indicator to prove consistent temperatures.

Clarence Huett

Texas Senator Faces Turf War Over Soil Conservation Bill

An Texas official denounces a smear campaign while noting eight to ten senators would back a soil conservation bill if led by the right governor. He blames Senator Eric Davis for blocking progress and urges farmers to press for action in the next Called Session. The reply defends soil care as a state, county unit issue and rejects land and crop control proposals.

Sange Md Senate Tarwater Head Eric Davis Davis Federal Soil Conservation Service Texas Ragsdale Fuche Puchs Senate of Texas Trinity River

Enamel Kitchenware Outlasting for Value at Hardware Store

A hardware store highlights enamel kitchenware as long lasting value for households. Shoppers compare durability and price across brands, noting chip resistance and ease of cleaning as key selling points.

Revival Meeting Set for South Copperas Baptist

Pastor J Steele notes revival events for the South Copperas Baptist with services beginning July 11 on a Sunday. The tabernacle will open on the first Monday and run through the revival with singing directed by Buford Forester of Howard Payne College and preaching by the pastor.

South Aone J. Steele South Copperas Baptist Tabernacle Buford Forester Howard Payne College

Local News Snippets From Stephenville Area

Lamkin G B Lynch was taken to a Stephenville hospital last week for treatment. Miss Willie Eargle of McAllen is spending the summer here with relatives. Deane Hamilton of Austin visited here last week. He was accompanied to Austin and coast points on his vacation. The threshing season is almost completed in this section. Wheat made from 10 to 20 bushels per acre while barley and oats made 15 to 18 bushels. Charles Edwards of Fort Worth is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J F Burt. Rev R W Call filled his regular appointment here Sunday at both hours.

G. B. Lynch Stephenville Willie Eargle McAllen Deane Hamilton Austin Charles Edwards Fort Worth J. F. Burt R. W. Call

Gustine Welcomes New Chief Correspondent

Miss Martha Mae Thompson is the new chief correspondent at Gustine succeeding Miss Zona Marie Smart who resigns to enter a beauty school in Fort Worth. Smart’s new address is 507 Lamar Street Fort Worth. Gustine residents with news may hand it to Miss Thompson or mail special articles to The Chief.

Martha Mae Thompson Gustine Miss Thompson Zona Marie Smart Fort Worth Miss Smart Lamar Street

P. G. Albin Pioneer Dies At Pettit Home

P G Albin 77 longtime Comanche County resident died at his Pettit home after illness. Interment in Kin Cemetery with Rev John Ginnis Gustine Baptist Church officiating. Survived by widow Sarah C Albin and children Ted Cliff Oll Dude and Stump Albin, plus brothers Ike and George and sisters Mrs Henry Little and Mrs Lula Beene.

P. G. Albin Comanche Pett Kin John M Ginnis Gustine Baptist Chu Coin Walker George T By Sarah C. Albin Ted Cliff Oll Dude Stump Albin Ike Abin George Abin Fort Worth Henry Little Gustine Or Lula Beene Pettit

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