Cotton relief aid set to grant tax free cotton certificates
The State Board will allot 90 percent of the total to allottees with cotton for 1934 and aid those harmed by droughts floods hail and pests. Comanche County expects over 6000 bales eligible tax free. Applications close after a set date. land must be in cotton by July 15 1934 to qualify. County agents and committees manage sign up ending around July 19 with two weeks to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board
Comanche County
Toons News Praises Kruschen Salts Weight Loss
Letters from across the country praise Kruschen Salts as the safe healthful fat reducer. Customers report losing 15 to 56 pounds after taking three bottles, with claims of constipation relief and general improvement.
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G. W. Bryant
Foxboro
Mass
A. J. Harber
Pineville
Ed Jordon
Leveen
Ariz
Kruschen
Adv
Polly Sweet Spends Week with Miss Mollie Jo Wells
Polly Sweet of Brownwood spent last week with Miss Mollie Jo Wells, sharing time and visiting in a small social gathering.
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Polly Sweet
Brownwood
De Leon Forms Watermelon Fruit and Truck Marketing Association
A Watermelon Fruit and Truck Marketing Association was organized at De Leon City Hall last Saturday. J D Holmes was named president and W Wallace secretary as growers from the area joined to improve disposal of farm produce with no initial membership fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Leon
Local Social News Visits Across Towns
UNION Mr. and Mrs. Burton Parkman and children and Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Davis and children of Board Church visited Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Parkman Sunny. Mrs. R. L. Daniel and daughter of Sidney and Sam Rector of Breckenridge spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dunlap. Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Reeves and children of Summerland California are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dunlap and daughters, Katherine and Joe Nell and Misses Lucille and Eva Lee Cox visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cox at Sidney Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dabus of Beaumont visited Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McKimmey and family last week.
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Burton Parkman
Mitchell Davis
Board Church
S. J. Parkman
Sunny
R. L. Daniel
Sidney
Sam
Breckenridge
J. W. Dunlap
Ollie Reeves
Summerland
California
Bill Johnson
Katherine
Joe Nell
Lucille
Eva Lee Cox
Tom Cox
Noel Dabus
Beaumont
R. L. McKimmey
Ramsey Church of Christ Ten Day Meeting Start Friday
Ramsey Church of Christ two miles northeast of Rucker will begin a ten day meeting Friday night July 13 with Elder James R. Stewart of Abilene preaching. He is a forceful speaker and all are invited to hear him. We use the Bible only in worship at this place. A E Cogburn
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Rucker
James R. Stewart
Abilene
A. E. Cogburn
Local visitors stop by several Texas towns
Mr and Mrs Gage Nelson and Ray Nelson visit Loraine and Borger. Rev E M Daily of Gustine will fill his appointment Sunday at 3 pm. Lonnie Gibson and Lee Hicks with Louise Hicks visit Mrs Rob Steward. Genetha Stark of Hasse visits Mr and Mrs Jess Bolin. Olan Fowler of Borger returns home after visiting G T Nelson.
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Gage Nelson
Ray Nelson
Loraine
Borger
E. M. Daily
Gustine
Lonnie Gibson
Lee Hicks
Hamlin
Louise Hicks
Brookesmith
Rob Steward
Genetha Stark
Hasse
Jess Bolin
Olan Fowler
G. T. Nelson
Revival to Begin at Downing Church of Christ July 20
A ten day revival will begin at the Downing Church of Christ on July 20 with preaching by C. R. Worsham of Nacona, announced by Walter Loudermilk.
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Downing
Downing Church of Christ
Walter Loudermilk
C. R. Worsham
Nacona
Brownwood Visitor Honored With Bridge Event
Miss Pollyanna Speed entertained last Thursday with three tables of bridge honoring Miss Dorothy Palmer of Brownwood. Louise Holmes was high and Alma Jean Welkerson second high. Miss Palmer received a guest prize. Orange ice with angel squares were served.
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Pollyanna Speed
Dorothy Palmer
Brownwood
Louise Holmes
Alma Jean Welkerson
Miss Palmer
Miss Williams Honors Stephenville Visitor at Bridge Tea
Miss Ruby Williams hosted a Tuesday bridge tea honoring Miss Tommie Zell Norwood of Stephenville. Two tables of guests played as chocolate nut cream with nut and orange cookies were served.
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Ruby Williams
Tommie Zell Norwood
Stephenville
Honored at Lake Eanes Honor Party for Miss Tommie
Miss Ruby Williams entertained with a swimming party and supper Friday night at Lake Eanes honoring Miss Tommie. Those present were Ellen Anthony Pollyanna Speed Garry Palmer Waltrie Duckett Alma Jean Wilkerson and the honoree.
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Lake Eanes
Ruby Williams
Tommie Zell Norwood
Stephenville
Ellen Anthony
Pollyanna Speed
Garry Palmer
Waltrie Duckett
Alma Jean Wilkerson
Visitors honored at bridge party in Sharpstown area
Miss Billie Lou Cameron honored Miss Tommie Zell Norwood of Stephenville and Miss Mary Etta Evans of Hamilton with three tables of bridge. A salad course was served. Miss Leve Roberson and Miss Elizabeth Tate attended Ballinger visitations and were joined home by Mrs. George W. Tate from San Angelo.
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Billie Lou Cameron
Tommie Zell Norwood
Stephenville
Mary Etta Evans
Hamilton
Leve Roberson
Elizabeth Tate
Ballinger
George W. Tate
San Angelo
Local trio Return From Western Trip
Elon McCulloch Nap Thomas and Gille Durham completed a Western tour visiting Stamford Carlsbad Cavern and other western points. The travelers reported the journey featured notable scenery and varied landscapes across the Southwest.
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Elon McCulloch
Nap Thomas
Gille Durham
Stamford
Carlsbad Cavern
Comanche Visit Highlights Local Guests
Hervey Chesley of Hamilton visited Comanche on Friday. George Neel and family from Cross Plains spent part of last week with Mrs. Neel and her mother, Mrs. J. M. West.
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Hervey Chesley
Hamilton
George Neel
Cross Plains
Stolen Chevrolet Coupe Recovered Near Comanche City
Bob Allen found his stolen Chevrolet coupe Monday morning parked on the old Sidney road just outside the Comanche City limits. The thief took a tire and tube, damaged another tire, and stole the radiator cap after the car was left by Robert Allen near the Majestic Theatre at 8 p.m. Sunday. Tom Foster, who lives nearby, located the vehicle.
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Majestic Theatre
Bob Allen
Sidney Road
Comanche
Mr. Allen
Robert
Tom Foster
Gold Smelting Ad Promises High Prices Today
Advertises top prices for old gold silver dental work and diamonds with a buy now plea. Urges immediate shipment to GOLD SMELTING AND REFINERY COMPANY in Los Angeles and guarantees satisfaction with purchase price. If not satisfied, return check within ten days and shipment returned.
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Gold Smelting and Refinery Company
South Broadway
Los Angeles
California
Mrs. E. Stanton Is Honored Tuesday
Mrs. E. Stanton was surprised with a birthday dinner Tuesday July 9 at her home. Relatives gathered for the celebration after a prearranged overnight visit in Comanche with her son Bob. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stanton Mr. and Mrs. John Tate Karl F. Tate and family and Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Stanton.
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E. Stanton
Stanton
Comanche
Bob
Bob Stanton
John Tate
Karl F. Tate
San Angelo
Merlin Stanton
Texas Lady Tells How Black Draught Helps Her Family
Mrs. J. B. Stoker of Fort Worth writes that Thedford's Black-Draught and Syrup of Black-Draught relieve biliousness headaches and constipation. She notes adults have used the powder form for years and her daughters ages 6 and 4 benefited from the syrup. Drugstores sell both forms. Children like the syrup.
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Stoker
Fort Worth
Texas
Vote for Lon A Smith for Railroad Commissioner
Political advertisement notes Lon A Smith as candidate for Railroad Commissioner in districts 50 to 52. Mentions involvement of Mrs Belle Brown and her mother Mrs J M Cameron who spent Sunday in Cisco.
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Lon A. Smith
Belle Brown
J. M. Cameron
Cisco
Local women visit family and friends across Texas and Michigan
Mrs. Jack O'Stein of San Angelo spent the weekend here with Miss Mary Dingwall. Mrs. B. O. Twaddell has returned to Dallas after a three weeks visit with her mother, Mrs. Will Roberson. Mrs. Bill Meyers and daughter Hattie Belle of De Leon spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Meyers. Miss Georgia Robertson of Waco left Thursday after a month's visit with Mrs. T. L. Foster for Detroit Michigan to visit her brother, Harry Robertson.
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Jack O’stein of
San Angelo
Mary Dingwall
B. O. Twaddell
Dallas
Will Roberson
Bill Meyers
Hattie Belle of
de Leon
Gus Meyers
Georgia Robertson
Waco
T. L. Foster
Detroit
Michigan
Harry Robertson
Mrs Zachary Visits Mrs Parker in Yukon Ikla
Mrs A T Zachary of Yukon Ikla is visiting Mrs Mary Parker. The visit reflects social ties within the area as residents host relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Zachary
Yukon, Ikla
Mary Parker
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Toons News
Madam Gilbert
Comanche Hotel
John W. Woodruff
Citizens Nat'l. Bank Bldg
Brownweood, Texas
Leonard Frost
Omega
Kilgore
de Leon Fruit and Melon Association
Ramsey Church OF Christ
Creamer
Miss Williams
Coleman eTair
Higginbotham Bros. and Company
Mmissioner
Pkg
Pearl Brand
Pgk
Buffalo
Wisconsin
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
White House
Piel
Hiram
Wells
Texas State Department OF Mealth
Austin
Frost-Hart Insurance Ageny
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