Wife and Maid Help Heal a Hurting Marriage
Bert and Grace Brown stage a nightly quarrel to test their marriage. A new maid Sara witnesses and, inspired, plans her own marriage with Frank. Grace realizes love can survive conflict and laments shared doubts about human nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erbert
Bert Brown
Bert
Grace
Spea
Mirary
Sara
J@r
Baby
Mrs. Brown
Mr. Brown
Frank
New Star in the Flag for Alaska Factored in 1818 Act
The text states that a new star would be added to the national flag on admission day for each new state. Congress approved an act on April 4, 1818, declaring that when Alaska becomes a state a star would be added to the flag on the fourth day of July following its admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Congress
Adinieston
Heavene Long Examined Early Curiosity About Reavens
Astral work dated around R reveals Heavene Long studied a man's initial curiosity about the Reavens and includes evidence of earlier observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavene
Erath Baptists Plan County-Wide Revival
Erath County Baptists announce a ten day County-Wide Encampment and Revival with Dr. W. R. White speaking twice daily at the Alexander Camp Grounds from July 31 to August 9. Educational courses in church work and evangelistic sermons are scheduled. camping facilities including wood and water are provided. Rev. J. A. Bays is Encampment Chairman. Rev. W. H. Andrew chairs the Program Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erath County
W. H. Andrew
W. R. White
Texas Baptists
Assembly of Erath County Baptists
Alexander Camp Grounds
Andrew
J. A. Bays
Telephone Service Ad for Mec's Dry Cleaners
Advertisement listing Mec's Dry Cleaners Chester McGlothlin owner offering call for and delivery service for dry cleaning. Local business promotes home pickup and drop off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mec
DRY Cleaners
Chester McGlothlin
Prop
Friday Club entertains with bridge and Fourth of July motif
Mrs W H Satterfield hosted a Friday Club gathering with eight tables of bridge. Guests from out of town included Mrs Hart Shoemaker and Mrs Harry Farmer of Cleveland Ohio and Mrs Willis Walker of Turkey. Prizes went to Mrs Carroll Black and Mrs Howard Kilpatrick.
Local Social Notices Mention Austin Marriage Ties
A list of attendees from Austin and Sweetwater alongside Mrs. John D. Waring Jr and numerous named ladies is recorded, including Mrs. Howard Kilpatrick and Misses Johnsie Cunningham Minnie Cunningham and Hattie Brightman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton of
Austin
John D. Waring, Jr
Sweetwater
Low Meat Prices at Peerless Produce
Ray announces low prices on Choice steaks at 15c per pound and forequarter steaks and roasts at 12c per pound. Ice sold by Peerless Produce Co managed by Bob Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Produce
Bob Cox
Mgr
Peerless
CO. Cox, Mgr
Cemetery Working at Zion Hill Cemetery
An all day work session at Zion Hill Cemetery is set for Friday July 17. If rain forces changes the event will move to Saturday. Bring tools and dinner. Dean Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Hill Cemetery
Dean Collins
Peerless Produce Co Low Price Steak Sale Ad
Local ad from Peerless Produce Co Cox manager touts choice steaks at 15 cents per pound and 12 cents per pound, inviting customers to take advantage of the low prices.
Sunken pillars of sacrifice lift a young laureate
A banquet scene centers on a brilliant young man receiving an honor as an old couple sits apart in plain clothes. The speaker recalls Carlyle and fathers like Burns, Mill, and Lincoln, whose sacrifices built their children’s futures. The essay argues many obscure lives deserve praise alongside their offspring’s glory.
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Thomas Carlyle
London
Robert Burns
John Stuart Mill
Thomas Lincoln
Official Statement of First State Bank Comanche Texas 1921
Bank balance sheet shows assets totaling 656 984 74 with loans and discounts 159 060 29 secured by real estate 89 129 40 and other values including cash 16 847 92 and due from agents 92 740 57. Liabilities list capital stock surplus 40 060 00 profits 14 553 17 deposits 98 746 00 time certificates 34 002 64 cashier’s checks 540 14 and other items totaling the stated amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Daposit
Comanche National Bank Report of Condition June 30 1931
The Comanche National Bank of Comanche Texas reports assets totaling 445 459 18 with loans and discounts and other items. Capital stock 100 000, surplus 20 000, undivided profits 6 813 98 and reserves 4 267 21. Deposits total 264 057 68 and total liabilities plus capital 445 459 13. Sworn statements by officers and notaries dated July 8 1951.
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Reserve District No
Comanche National Bank of
Comanche
Texas
United States
Delon
State OF Texas
I. W. C. Chilton
W. C. Chilton
J. B. Chilton
Robert Eaton
Eugene G Neely
John D .Waring
Moves Grocery Transitions to New Larger Premises
F H Jones relocated his store one door west into a bigger building and reorganized stock for a modern display. Walter Montgomery of Tyler and Curtis Montgomery of Brownwood visited relatives in Comanche for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Jones
Walter Montgomery
Tyler
Curtis Montgomery
Brownwood
Comanche
Mrs
J. A. Montgomery
Local Families Visit Relatives Across Towns
Harmony Sexton and Aubra Witten of Poteet spent the weekend with their brother Jack Witten. Clara Hansen and Martha Hansen of Brownwood visited their parents the Fourth. Sailey Gore and family and Ira Fletcher visited Mrs. John Gore at a Brownwood Sanitarium Sunday. Noble Rutherford spent Sunday night and Monday with her parents at Robersonville. J F Wilhelm visited Walter Lane and family at Mercer Creek. Mrs. George Gober and son spent Sunday with her daughter Artie Layman at Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gober
Artie Layman
Butter Wrapping Paper Ad From The Comanche Chief
Advertisement claims a parchment paper that does not stick to butter is superior yet affordable. Encourages asking about butter cartons and promotes Better Butter Wrapping Paper in a vintage newspaper style.
Ford Show Delights Comanche in West Texas Exhibition
The Ford show dazzled Comanche residents with Detroit plant footage and a full model demo directed by A. Le Jaeger. Fifteen year old students from the Ford Industrial School built a cut away chassis, while H. R. Jones praised the mechanical display. The tour, organized by Shoemaker Motor Company, toured Gatesville Ion Brownwood and Cl eburne before East Texas stop.
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Ford
Shoemaker Motor Company
Moton
Detroit
A. le Jaeger
Ford Industrial School
H. R. Jones
Bron
Comanche
Gatesville
Ion
Brownwood
Cleburne
East Texas
Shoemaker
West Texas
Bananas and Apples Offered by Comanche County Vendors
SATURDAY SPECIAL We offer a solid truck load of golden ripe bananas at beach sale prices. Limited supply as this may be the last banana sale. A few bushels of small green golden delicious apples sell for 1.50 per bushel. Ideal for jams jellies and butter. Durham Brothers Comanche County products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Boys
Comanche County
Durham Brothers
Comanche
Precmourham Brothers
Better Butter Wrap Paper Featured In Kitchen Note
A quirky note promotes a vegetable parchment paper that prevents butter from sticking, calling it a genuine wrap for kitchen use and mentioning a reference to Comanene Chick.
Edwards Parkman wedding in Comanche portends new home
Artie Edwards and Gertie Belle Parkman wed Sunday afternoon in Comanche at the parsonage with Rev. Gordon Barrett officiating. Artie is the son of the late J B Edwards and Mrs. Edwards is the daughter of S J man of Comanche Route. The couple plans to live in Comanche.
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Artie Edwards
Gertie Belle Parkman
Comanche
Gordon Barrett
Mr. Edwards
J. B. Edwards
Edwards
S. J
Bridge Honors Visitors At Mrs Black Entertaining
Mrs. Carroll Black hosted a Tuesday bridge event with ten tables in honor of her sister Miss Skea Estes of Kerens and Mrs. P. M. Hicks of Hearne. Yellow and white decor and yellow refreshments complemented the occasion. High scores went to Mrs. John B. Waring Senior and Mrs. Stanton. consolation trophies to Mrs. W. Field and Mrs. Lawrence Hades of Turkey. Out of town guests included Mesdames Hedrick Walker of Turkey Wilkinson of Crystal City McDonald of Cisco and John D. B. Waring Jr. of Sweetwater.
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Carroll Black
Miss Skea
Estes of
Kerens
P. ME Hicks
Hearne
F Club
John B. Waring
Stanton
Mesdames W.field
Lawrence Hades
Turkey
Harriet Marsham
Waco
Out of Town
Mesdames
Lawrence Hedrick
Willie Walker
Noel P. Wilkinson
Crystal City
Homer McDonald
Cisco
John DB Waring, Jr
Sweetwater
Grocer E H Jones Moves Store One Door West
E H Jones, grocer, announces relocation of his grocery store one door west of the former site and invites customers to continue their business at the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jones
Beach sale offers ripe bananas and apples at a dollar sixty
Comanche store promotes golden ripe large bananas and small apples at 1.50 per bushel. Mentioned as suitable for jams and butter. Also notes a local business, PreCMOURHAM BROTHERS Ernest Stroley Jr. has become an electrical staffer at Hotel Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stroley, Jr
Electricial Hotel Brown
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Gatty
Post
Ruth Nichols
Atlantic
Wyoming
Yale
Peabody Museum
R. S. Lull
Thunder Lizard
Erath Baptists
Entertains Club
W. H. Satterfield
Howard Kilpatrick
Mesdames Hart Shoemaker
Harry Farmer
Cleveland
Ohio
Willis Walker
S. J. Hicks
Elmo Montgomery
Dudley Hicks
Noel P. Wilkerson
Collin Dingwall
Abilene
R. E. King
Mineral Wells
G. A. Chil
Zion Hill
Zee Dilla
First State Bank
Jin the Chief
Tenas
Comanchere
E. E. Anthony
J. W. Moore
Re. FE. Anthony
J. F. Tates
J. Hicks
H. E. Moore
Ss. J. Hicks
Parkman
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