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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1932
Page
8
The Swan Hill Baptist Church Revival will start Friday before the Fourth Sunday in July, led by Rev. PD D Gilmore of Gustine. He will conduct pread services and two daily services are planned at the arbor.
All friends and relatives with graves at Hazel Dell Cemetery are urged to attend an all day working on Tuesday July 19. Bring baskets with cakes pies salads and pickles. Meat coffee and tea will be supplied by W D Conaway.
EB Hickman former Chief Justice of the Court of Civil Appeals of Eastland and associate justice candidate born March 28 1883 in Williamson County graduated from the University of Texas Law Department practiced in Erath and Stephens counties. He was elected associate justice in 1926 named chief justice in 1928 and later reelected without opposition. Also notes Danforth Wilkerson of Hamilton spent weekend in Comanche with his parents Homer Davis visited his father near Bellevue Grace Donaho of Stephenville elected to reach the second grade at Sipe Springs.
In a heated exchange, Blanton fights back against Joe Jones accusing him of misrepresentations. Documents reveal Blanton’s 1917 Congress entry, wages for clerks, and Jones's alleged profiteering and graft accusations, with testimonies from Eastland and Dallas areas and a 1932 telegram exchange.
For sale at Reese Drug Co. powdered tobacco labeled as a turkey raiser feed item. The notice promotes feeding to turkeys to control worms and boost health.
Sunshine Rain and Soil produce foods and medicinal plants. From these is Black-Draught a fine remedy for sluggish bowels. For children a pleasant tasting syrup is offered in 2¢ and 60¢ bottles.
Miss Lora Ladd visits brother in Mount Pleasant. Tobe Steward and family visit sister in Comyn. Rosa Lee Rauhut returns to Ozona. Adine Rigby from Brownwood visits cousin Chester Brown. Lewey Clawson and family spend weekend near Gustine. Chester Brown visits near Comanche. Leslie Croker returns from Brownsville. Therman McCullough and Mrs Williams visit Cross Roads relatives. Luther Steward Cross Roads visits his father. Singing occurs at H. H. Croker’s and J. L. Cortney’s homes.
The Cockrell family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the long illness of their wife and mother. They especially thank the men of the community for help and pray God’s blessings upon them.
The annual Revival Meeting at the Proctor Methodist Church starts this evening at 8 30 with Rev E M Dailey announcing the program Rev E M Wisdom of Hamilton Methodist Church will assist and handle most of the preaching according to Rev Dailey
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