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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1931
Page
13
The annual Baptist revival at Board Church will start Sunday August 9 and run through Sunday August 16 led by Rev. S J Isham, pastor. The event invites congregants and area residents to attend daily services.
Comanche residents H R Jones G W Jessup C D Jackson Mrs I M Kelly W W Kilpatrick and Mrs Ruth Lester will receive a family pass to the Ritz on Monday July 27.
Clarence Huett now serves as prescription clerk at Rentro Drug Stores No 2 in the Southern Hotel Brownwood taking charge of prescription work. He previously worked with Wm Reese Drug Co and passed the pharmacists exam last winter.
An election is set for August 15 at Mt View and Newburg to decide if the two districts will consolidate. Newburg is a 10 grade school with about 100 pupils and four teachers, while Mt View is a 7 grade school with around 85 pupils.
Tasty Food Products Company of Brownwood expands from meat canning to coffee roasting peanut butter packing and chilis with dried beans and black eyed peas. The firm pays 800 per day for shelled and snapped peas in Comanche County as management by P C Barnes continues growth through July August and possibly September. Local residents listed will receive Ritz family passes on July 29 and July 30 at Comanche events.
The Highway No. 10 group formed in 1916 at Stephenville to plan a direct Texas route from Denison to Del Rio via Fort Worth Stephenville Dublin Comanche Brownwood Brady Junction and Del Rio. Bonds were voted, districts built sections, and the road across Texas ultimately completed after reorganization in Brady and later paving efforts from Brownwood to the Bayou. Dexter Construction Co. finished the concrete pavement by July 1 1981, with a small extension to complete the final segment by July 7 1921.
In Comanche, J. B. Miller Joe Moory W. O. Moore and Henry Moore along with Mrs. Bob Meyers Bud Newsome will receive a family mass at the Ritz on Tuesday July 28th.
There will be an all day work session at Sipe Springs Cemetery on Tuesday July 28. T D Brown coordinates the effort with local volunteers and maintenance crews.
Clarence Bryant minister announces Bible study at 10 a.m. Sermon at 11 a.m. Lord's Supper weekly at 11:45 a.m. and 9 p.m. Young People Meet at 7:50 p.m. Preaching at 8:15 p.m. Mid-week service Wednesday 8:15 p.m. Ladies Bible Class and Children's Bible Drill Saturday 2:50 p.m.
An advertisement claims purifying the system restores health. It urges a course of Calotabs taken weekly for several weeks to purify the blood and stimulate the liver kidneys and bowels. Packages cost 19 cents and 55 cents with all dealers listed.
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