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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1939

Page

8

Card of Thanks for Grigsby Family

Family gratitude expressed for kindness during illness and death of Joseph M. Grigsby. Acknowledges comforting words by Rev. E. R. Gordon and Rev. Reuben Ward, Downing Quartette services, and floral offerings. Signed by Mrs. Z. M. Grigsby and son Walter Grigsby with family.

Zafher Joseph M. Grigsby E. R. Gordon Reuben Ward Downing Quartette 23. M. Grigsby Walter Grigsby

Cravens Builds Up Registered Livestock Ranch

H L Cravens of Brownwood, famed partner of late W H Carpenteri, is expanding a registered stock operation near Winchell. He bought 30 Rambouillet ewes from Bundy of Roosevelt for about 17.50 each and a grand champion ram from Pierce of Ozona for 315, with offspring selling for 8600 at Odessa. He also purchased a registered Angora billy from Turner of Junction, now has 50 registered ewes and blooded goats, aiming to create a premier Southwest livestock development.

H. L. Cravens Brownwood Comanche W. H. Carpenteri Cravens Brownwood Bulletin Bundy Roosevelt Ram Odessa Victor Pierce Ozona Pierce Jack Turner Junction Winchell Southwest

Married in Brownwood Saturday

Miss Jesse B. Queen daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Queen and Gene Kegan son of Mr and Mrs L C Kegan were married Saturday night at the bride’s home 2204 Avenue D Brownwood. Out of town guests included families from Commerce Dallas Mexia Stephenville Strawn and more.

Jesse B. Queen A. B. Queen Gene Kegan L. C. Kegan Avenue D Brownwood Striets Harold Denny Cleve B Hilburn Arthur Frank Ross Marguerite J. P Huntington Joe Hilton Burks Comanche Betsey Mayes W. H. Naylor Mary Olive Dallas J. I. Mayes Lillie B Mexia Stuart Evans Stephenville Matt Segars Strawn

Nabers Dies in Kaufman From Auto Accident

Talmage Nabers, youngest child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joel Nabers, buried in Kaufman after injuries from an automobile crash. He joined the Methodist Church as a boy in Comanche, married Hazel Powell of Kaufman in 1923, and had one daughter, Margaret, 14. He served in France with the 136th Division and was gassed overseas, leaving brothers Le Roy Nabers of McFarland California and Thomas J. Nabers among others.

Wiliam Talmage Nabers Joel Nabers Kaufman Methodist Church Comanche Hazel Powell France Margaret le Roy Nabers McFarland, California Thomas J. Nabers

Notable residents listed in regional notices

Desdemona, Bailey C Nabers of Rosebud, Roger Q Nabers of Pecos, Mrs Mamie Sykes of Lefors, Mrs Lucy Gleaton of Gustine, and Mrs Eulalia Wells of Comanche are named in the community notice.

Desdemona Bailey C. Nabers Rosebud Roger Q Nabers Pecos Mamie Sykes Lefors Lucy Gleaton Gustine Eulalia Wells Comanche

Thanks for condolences for N Williams family

In appreciation for the many words of condolence floral offerings and deeds after the death of our loved one we express sincere thanks and gratitude from Mrs N Williams and children.

N. Williams

Community expresses gratitude after bereavement

We thank friends and neighbors for their kindness after the loss of our wife, mother, daughter, and sister Mrs. Buck Craig. Buck Craig and son Jesse Bolin and family, Charlie Craig and family.

Buck Craig

Citation by Publication of Final Account in Texas Estate

Public notice in Comanche County Texas announces final account for the estate of Ellen E Bryson deceased filed July 13 1939 by administrator Marion Wilkerson. Court hearing set July 31 1939 at Comanche County Courthouse to contest the account or for discharge. Clerk Mary Fields signs. deputy Claudia Fisher.

State OF Texas Ellen E. Bryson Marion Wilkerson Comanche County Texas Said County Comanche Mary Fields Claudia Fisher A. D

Casa Manana Promises Star Studded Summer Run

Fort Worth July 13 Casa Manana opens Friday July 21 with a six hour program of music dance and entertainment on the world's largest revolving stage. Ray Bolger Frances Langford Russ Morgan Maurice's Melody Masters and others lead a two week rotating lineup plus 70 Texas beauties and elaborate stage effects on the outdoor amphitheater seating 3500. The run is made possible by generous citizen subscriptions.

Fort Worth America Casa Manana Ray Bolger New York George White Frances Langford Russ Morgan Maurice Melody Masters Texas

Mrs Elizabeth Hicks Visits Dallas Visitor Richard

Mrs Elizabeth Hicks and her son Richard of Dallas are visiting Mrs Joe Chilton.

Elizabeth Hicks Richard of Dallas Joe Chilton

1206 Women Say Yes to Query About CARDUS

In 12 Southern states a survey of 1297 women shows 1206 report CARDUS helped them, a 93 out of 100 rate. The ad claims CARDUI relieves weakness and nervousness from functional dysmenorrhea by boosting appetite and digestion. The tone mirrors early 20th century medicine advertising.

Cardus South

F F A Representatives Named for Temple Trip

In a local F F A Chapter meeting held Saturday July 9, two members were elected to attend the Future Farmer Convention at Temple July 20 to 22. R E Dutton president and Jake Hodges treasurer will travel with Vocational Agriculture teacher Ralph Moser.

F.F.A R. E. Dutton Jake Hodges Future Farmer Temple Ralph Moser

Milstead ad touts silent, durable freezing system

Mrs R L Milstead of Hamlin Texas promotes a freezing system with no moving parts claiming it never wears or makes noise, reducing repairs and operating costs. She urges ownership over renting from Server Elec trolux.

Electrolux

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Conoco Tupin Ernest Tupin Talmage Nabers Clemons and Martin Motor Co Ford Guthrie R. L. Milstead RT. 3 Hamlin L. E. Pyeatt Olney Gee CL A and General Gas Appliance Co Comanche, Texas
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