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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1936
Page
5
The document records the City of Comanche Texas semi annual report dated April 30 1936. It lists the general fund and sinking fund accounts and names Mayor Ino E Hoff and City Secretary Hill Huddleston as officials.
Soda Springs residents Billy Wood and Hazel Johnson spent Sunday with grandparents Mr and Mrs J H Lioyd. Dallas visitors include Mrs Roy Merritt and children. Miss Ermadene Robertson travels in West Texas. The Bunk Vineyard family moved from Watson and now oversees Sweetwater Store. A revival begins at Sweetwater Saturday.
Mrs. Jim Duckworth and two children of Fort Worth spent Sunday with her aunt Mrs. M. L. Brown and family. Mrs. Wesley Couch of Abilene spent Sunday night with her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Gore and her sisters. Mrs. Rogers and family returned home with her for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Williams and family spent Sunday with Frank Gore and family at Brownwood.
Beattie Coy and Louise Nelson returned from a visit in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Hubert Kelley and Miss Jewell Halbrooks came home from Denton after six weeks at N T S T College. Miss Halbrooks returned Monday for the last semester. Mrs. Jessie Frank Caffey and her son visited the Kelleys in Colorado last week. Singing started every Sunday at 2 30 p m. A number of 4 H Club members attended the Encampment at Comanche. Mr. Garrett of Cisco preached at the Church of Christ Sunday morning.
Sunday gathering in Gustine brings together Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Purcell of Brady and others from San Angelo and Clinton Oklahoma. Local church revival in progress led by Pastor A. G. Hayes with Mr. Watson as song leader. Visits from San Angelo relatives and Midland resident Melrose Bumgarner noted. Rev. McGinnis spoke at Newbury last week and Rev. Weathers now conducting in Lamkin. Lauda Belle Sims returned to Stamford after a ten day visit.
Townsend Club calls a meeting for Friday night July 23 at 8 in District Court Room. The notice invites all club members and non members to attend and enjoy the gathering. A. S. Harris signs as Chairman and W. G. West as Secretary.
Walnut and May households noted visits and social events from Walnut Mr and Mrs Charley Robason to May hosts Miss Mary Ila Thomas party Tuesday evening. Jack McDaniel of Bowie visits A L McDaniel. Franklin family spent Sunday in De Leon. Alton Gober of Brownwood with Mrs Weathersby parents. Also a political notice urging votes for William H McDonald for State Land Commissioner.
Harmony Hemphill of Comanche spends Friday night with uncle Carl Thomas and family. Ira Fletcher and family plus Mrs M E Owen and Travis McKinzie depart Saturday for the Texas Centennial in Dallas then plan visits to Galveston San Antonio and other South Texas points. J K Wilhelm joins Mr and Mrs Ben Wilhelm on a Dallas Fort Worth trip this week.
Revival opens Saturday night at the Sweetwater Church with Rev. W. T. Bratton of Forney preaching. The pastor Roger S. Smith invites all to hear real Gospel preaching and help win the lost to Christ.
The difference between savers and spenders is often a matter of a little self denial and discipline.
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