Harmony Celebrates Holiday Gatherings Around Comanche
Harmony residents attended a July 3 4 5 celebration in Comanche with guests from Chicago Fort Worth and nearby areas. Visitors included Lt George Allen Miss Maxine Phillips and Ava Beaty plus families from Kerrville Camp Bowie and Comanche. A football field and tennis courts were completed by workers on the Weimar school campus.
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Harmony
Comanche
Carl Thomas
Chicago
Fort Worth
George Allen
Maxine Phillips
Cano Wolters
Ava Beaty
Willis Beaty
Jacob Tyson
Kerrville
J. B. Sins
Camp Bowie
R. W. Pate
Mary Ellen
Weimar
Golden Rule Sermon Calls for Action Over Words
A preacher urges applying the Sermon on the Mount and the Golden Rule daily. He argues knowledge without practice is useless and stresses using one’s talents to help others, hoping readers live out Christian duties. The piece cites Jesus and a quoted poem urging active faith.
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Earth
God
Jesus
Lastier funeral attended in San Angelo burial here
The body of Jud Lastier, who died in San Angelo on Thursday, was brought home for burial at Oakland. He was father to Elbert Lastier and Mrs. Julius Underwood, and had lived here for several years. Numerous local residents joined out of town visitors for the funeral and related gatherings.
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Jud Lastier
San Angelo
Oakland
Elbert Lastier
Julius Underwood
E. E. Rachel
G. D. Underwood
Comanche
J. H. Barbee
Ranger
Mollie Harris
Rule
D. M. Gaines
J. A. Clements
Jim Broom
Harris
Bob Burns
Joe Standfield
Pauline
Lucy Gaines
Bobbie Jean Rachel
Sipe Springs
Wanda Standfield
Clara Howard
de Leon
Glen Rose
Grady Underwood
Sidney Mason
Fort Worth
Lucy
Pauline Gaines
Elmer Woodie
Bradshaw
Comanche Defeats De Leon In High-Scoring Tilt
Comanche beat De Leon 9 to 5 Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. Comanche built a 3-1 deficit with a third inning rally, then tied it in the fourth and surged ahead in the sixth on a grand-clearing double by Brandt with the bases loaded. Cox added a two-run double in the eighth to finish the scoring as Palmer started on the mound for Comanche and Loudermilk pitched for the visitors.
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Comanche
de Leon
Brandt
Cox
Palmer
Wheat
Carpenter
Loudermilk
Adlerika laxative promoted by Durham’s Pharmacy
An old advertisement touts Adlerika a laxative with three laxatives for quick bowel action and five mild agents to relieve gas pains. It urges daily use and promotes Durham’s Pharmacy and Service Drug Store as the source.
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Oklahoma Druggis
Durham
Comanche Rodeo Draws Entries From Wide Texas Area
The Comanche July 3 4 5 Rodeo drew entrants from Texas and Oklahoma with four riders from New York including Ralph Brewer and Jack Brightman. A partial list shows Cowgirls Contest, Bull Dogging, Calf Roping, Cow Milking, Cutting Horse, and Brahama Bull Riding events featuring riders from Comanche, Lampasas, Coleman, Dublin, San Saba, Owens, and nearby towns.
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Texas
Oklahoma
New York
Ralph Brewer
Buffalo
Jack Brightman
Tom Low
Salt Gap
Geraldine White
Tuscola
Denman J. Burns
Owens
Jasper Hardin
Liano
Clint Hardin
Wilsow City
Lynn Hardin
Lucille Mitchell
Lampasas
Wayne Ewing
Coleman
Glen Williamson
Pedcocke
J. W. Mitchell
James McElrath
Red Vale
Dublin
Lampasar
Travis Hayes
Santa Anna
Billie Shoemaker
Comanche
Willow City
Charley Conway
Brownwood
Buck Hilton
Henry Echoen
Priddy
Vernon Love
Charley Bruce
Pat Smith
San Saba
Jim Reynolds
Albany
Byron Hardin
Joe Erridge
Wilk
J. W. Switzer
Henry Schoen
Blanket
Fayette’ Moore
Ben Mil Ican
Jack Diamond
Stonewall
Okla
Punk Schwart
Camp Bowie
Miss Wilmna Floyd Visits Miss Billie St. Clair
Miss Wilmna Floyd of Comyn visited Miss Billie St. Clair last weekend, sharing time and hospitality in a friendly social call.
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Wilmna Floyd
Comyn
Billie St. Clair
Vas Preston Dies In California
Vas Preston of Comanche region died June 30 in Dena California after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Forest Lawn Cemetery Altadena. He closed his cafe here last year due to illness and moved with Mrs Preston to California where their daughter Mrs Smith and son Weldes Preston reside.
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Vas Preston
Comanche
Atdena
California
Porrest Lawn
Altadena
Los Angeles
Preston
Calfornia
Mrs. Smith
Weldes Preston
Mr. Preston
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Coats
Tay
R. W. H. Hamilton
Nwo
Ford
Clemons Motor Co
Gordon Barrett
Bertha Allen
R. D. Polston
T.P
Comanche Rodeo
Walter Thompson
Bigos Auto Paris
A&p
A&p Food Stores
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