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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1931
Page
3
John H. Harris announces that Alamo Produce Co offers the highest market price for chickens, eggs, and cream. The notice emphasizes competitive bidding and invites suppliers to contact the company for pricing.
The Robinson Springs revival opens Sunday August 16 at the Baptist Tabernacle and runs through August 25. Rev T N Carter is pastor and will lead. Rev Gordon Barrett of Comanche Baptist Church assists and preaches. Co L Torrence directs the singing.
Comanche reports the marriage of Miss Marlene Franklin to William Ringgold on July 14 in Lefors Texas. Mrs. Ringgold formerly resided in Comanche and is the youngest daughter of Mamie Franklin Sikes a Lefors teacher. The couple now live in Lefors where Ringgold works as a bookkeeper for the Texas Company.
Mr and Mrs J F Adams of Sipe Springs host their son in law and his family. The Houston party includes Mr Raleigh Adams and daughter Raliegh Mae, Miss Beulah Adams, and Miss Pearl Adams of Brownwood. They return home after a week with the Adamses.
An ad from Geo. C. Wetzel and Tom Moore invites customers to Wetzel's Barber Shop at the off north corner of the square, expressing appreciation for patronage.
Numerous names and visits appear from Ranger and surrounding towns. 4-H Club encampment plans dominate the week with meetings at Comanche and community gatherings. Families including Barker, Blassingame, Macon, Spruill, Miller, Shoemaker, Hanson, and Lee visit relatives and host relatives across East Texas and nearby communities.
The Sidney Baptist Revival starts tonight at the Baptist Tabernacle led by Rev. Homer Davis. He says committees finished arrangements this week with services each morning and evening through Sunday July 26. Herman Jones of Comanche will lead the singing.
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