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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1931
Page
6
Morning and evening services will be held next Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. The Young People's meeting at 7 15 p m includes a short devotional and a sing song program inviting all youths to attend for a joyous hour led by Y W Holmes superintendent.
Members of the Junior League of the Methodist Church enjoyed a lawn picnic Friday evening on the church grounds after rain canceled the Lake Hanes trip. Games followed by a picnic lunch were directed by Mrs. Perry and Misses Mary Lee, Mary Grainger, Nellie Mac Killian, Clarissa Emert, and Alice Hayes.
July revival plans adjust to July start. Visits include Delia Griffith of Atlanta with Fritts parents. Nearby residents enjoy picnics and social gatherings at Lake Eanes, Comanche, and Robersonville. Family visits span Jakehamon Wilson Calwell and Mosely reunion at Sipe Springs.
An ad urging butter sellers to use Butter Cartons and genuine Vegetable Parchment that resists moisture. It claims butter stays better and sells better when packaged with these materials. The note appears in The Comanche Chief.
Fort Worth visitors Mr. and Mrs. Frank Warren visit W D Weeks family while Mrs Sewel of Brownwood visits T Sewel and kin. Numerous towns including Buffalo Stephenville Dublin Comanche Wellington Evant Roach host relatives and friends as Rev Hornburg preaches. Frequent short calls, summer travel, and school terms noted.
Mrs. Bill Hanes and her children from Dallas visited Mrs. D. Reed on Monday night. R. G. Huffman of Kilgore toured his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kilgore. Mrs. Roy Tubbs and children along with Miss Theola Dunn returned from Fort Worth. Earl King of Dingler visited his mother, Mrs. Co. E. Huffman, Saturday. Walter Nelson and his mother from Gustine spent Sunday with his brother and son. Ruby Nelson and Mr and Mrs Miles Nelson of Fort Worth also visited his brother, Ruby Nelson, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Gober visited her parents in Troy. Miss Rena Mae Huggins stayed with Melbin McKinzie in Holcomb. Mr. and Mrs. R. Rogers visited his brother T. O. Rogers. Mrs. Roy Tupin and son Eldon Ray stayed with her parents in McKinzie.
Glen Woolsey of Blanket spent a week with his brother W D Woolsey. Mr and Mrs F A Ferris visited Mr amigra. J K Ping ham of Sweetn t Sunday. Mr and Mrs S D Hart visited Mr and Mrs John Cox of Soda Sprints Sunday afternoon. Wayne Woolsey weekend with BE Woolsey Blanket. W F Trulove visited their daughter Mrs Roy Mimms of Sidney Saturday.
Mrs. Clif Walker and children of Dallas visited Mrs. George Winningham. Mrs. Bob Caffey visited daughter Mrs. J. C. Wilson of Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Millner of Iraan spent the weekend with H. B. Jones and wife. Ralf Statom returned from the German granitarium. R. S. Walker and children of Comanche visited his parents here. Mrs. Sweargin hosted the B. Y. P. U. social Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fielder spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Denny of Comanche.
Physicians claim Purification of the system restores health through cleansing the blood. Calotabs purify by stimulating liver kidneys stomach and bowels. Available in 10 cents and 35 cent packages at all dealers.
Wilson Calwell of Van Dyke spent Saturday night with Wag ner Roberson. Luke Whitehead and family Sam Howell, Mildred Lane, Dexter Lane of Proctor visited Sunday with Juanita and Maudine Roberson. Martiene King of Dingler spent Sunday night with Orville Roberson. Eldridge and Charles Carr traveled to Waco to be with their parents.
There will be a cemetery working Thursday July 23 at Indian Creek. Everyone come as it needs working badly. J M Bowman Supt S S
Bob Seale at Home Produce Co. invites customers to buy cream produce poultry and eggs from the store.
Advertises 666 as a versatile remedy promising headache or neuralgia relief in 30 minutes, cold reduction on day one, and malaria check in three days. Also markets 666 Salve for baby’s cold.
Five hundred sheets of letter size paper, ruled on both sides, offered for $1.00. Described as cheaper than tablets in the Comanche Chief ad.
More than a hundred Odd Fellows attended an Inter-City Meeting in Comanche Tuesday evening with delegates from Geldth waite DeLeon Gorman Desedemonia Dublin and Stephenville. Refreshments followed the gathering.
Otto Schoen of the committee invites all singing classes and soloists to Priddy High School Auditorium for an all day singing event on Sunday July 26. Several well known leaders will preside. Dinner will be served on the ground.
An ad from REESE COMPANY promotes Cystex as a fast remedy for kidney related symptoms including backache and fatigue. It claims relief within 15 minutes and offers an Iron Clad Guarantee with a 60 cent price and money back if not improved.
Oscar Callaway harvested 520 acres of oats at 71 bushels per acre totaling 36 970 bushels. Threshing of 640 acre wheat crop began Tuesday with good turnout and promising results.
The article notes doctors arguing over whether irritability, grinding teeth, digestive pains, and itching indicate worm infections in children. It claims White's Cream Vermicide is a reliable expellant of roundworms and worms, advertised as safe and available for 35 cents per bottle.
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