Community notes bring visits, travel, and local events
The column lists residents and guests visiting from or to Blanket, Rising Star, DeLeon, Comanche, Fort Worth, Snyder, San Antonio, and other Texas towns. It notes a cemetery association meeting, church activities, births, and various family visits across weeks ending in July. Names include Lacy, Hall, Parker, Strickland, Sparks, Bettis, Porter, Reeves, Dabney, and Wiley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bkpworth League
K. Lacy
Minday
Wichita Falls
Olaf Hall
Fort Payne
Alabama
Tdd. Moore
Mertzon
Will Parker
Ira
Minnie
Lottie Sherman
Rising Star
Bendix
Epperson
Ihney
George Simpson
T. M. McCulley
W. B. Hoff
John Strickland
Ray M. Sparks
Talpa
Luther Porter
DeLeon
Virginia Bettis
Haskell
Harry
Jack Bettis
Comanche
Joe Reeves
Joe Jr
Luke Reeves
Joe Fknton
Snyder
Baton
JL. H. Hardy
Ae Mary Nell
Teft
R Baton
J. Smith
Ben Nix
Cross Plains
Nettie Porter
San Antonio
J. W. Porter
Walter Summer
New Mexico
Alvin Richmond
Troy Shelton
Bobby
Rotan
Comanche Milling Co. Feed Ground at No Charge
Comanche Milling Co. invites customers to have their feed ground with no mixing charge. A dandy mixer lets you customize your own mix, saving 50c to one dollar per 100 pounds. Try their service and see the benefit. Jno. P. Hoff
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Comanche Milling CO
Jno
P. Hoff
Mrs Henry Ramsey dies in El Paso after illness
Mrs Henry Billy Ramsey daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Swan of Fleming died at an El Paso sanitarium last Tuesday after over two years illness. Her body returned to Comanche for interment at Oakwood Cemetery. Rev Walter Scott led services. Survived by husband Henry Ramsey and six year old daughter Billy Deane, parents, and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry “Billy” Ramsey
John H. Swan
Fleming
el Paso
Comanche
Oakwood Cemetery
Walter Scott
Abernathy
C. J. Swan
Ella Swan
Dallas
R. K. Lane
LaVerta Swan
Theo Swan
Wieming
Comanche High School
Henry Ramsey
Ramsey
Comanche Church Gains From Community Support
The pastor notes unusually good services amid a cool tabernacle and praises Comanche residents for contributing to the new church. Most members have sacrificed to fund the building, with plans to pay half this year and seek a loan after November 1, 1929, once contributors have given all they can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Comanche
R. J. LaPrade
Bridge Party Honors Miss Ruth Norman in Copperas Cove
Mrs Inez Palmer hosted a Wednesday morning bridge from nine to eleven honoring Miss Ruth Norman of Copperas Cove. The rooms glowed with summer flowers and gifts were given for top scores while Miss Norman received a guest prize. Refreshments of sherbet and cake followed at Light globes at Radio Shop. Seventhc Mon. & Tues. July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Norman
Inez Palmer
Ruth Norman
Copperas Cove
Gladys Anne Lysle
Navasota
Maurice Durham
Bring you chickens eggs and cream to Peerless Produce Co
Local producer invites customers to Peerless Produce Co to supply chickens eggs and cream. The notice emphasizes fresh farm products and convenient service at the communal market location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Produce Co
Comanche Sheepmen to Buy Bucks from De Laines Shipment
Comanche sheep men plan to purchase registered bucks from a car of registered De Laines shipped to Hamilton this week by Guy Ater. Ater, a wool buyer, aims to improve local wool quality by supplying these bucks to Hamilton area sheep men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Guy Ater
Ater
Honoring Mrs West at Comanche Woodman Circle
Mrs West resigns as Guardian due to planned move to Houston. The circle holds a handkerchief shower after the meeting and serves punch and wafers as refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
W. G E. West
Houston
Comanche Woodman Circle
Slumber Party Entertains Seven Friends
Miss Thelma Barrett hosted a Tuesday slumber party after a Majestic show. Eleven attendees included Ruth Norman from Copperas Cove Catherine Long of Houston Nita Rita Donaho Dorothy Shelton Judith Clarke and Grace Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Barrett
Majestic
Ruth Norman
Copperas Cove
Catherine Long
Houston
Nita
Rita Donaho
Dorothy Shelton
Judith Clarke
Grace Peterson
The Medicine for Pellagra by Dr. Leverett
Dr J L Leverett of Paris Texas promotes a 28 day Pellagra treatment priced at 5 dollars with a money back guarantee. Claims over 2000 patients tested show benefits without side effects and offers free diagnosis and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Leverett
Paris
Texas
M. D
Moody Institute Graduation for Miss Nathalie Jessup
Miss Nathalie Jessup, daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Jessup, will graduate from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago on August 1, completing the General Day School Course. She earned a strong reputation at the institute with active music club participation and radio program appearances, and served as organist for Peerless Produce Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody Institute
Nathalie
G. W. Jessup
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Comanche
Tomato Exhibit Highlights Huge Fruits at Fair
J. BK. Maret showed three oversized tomatoes on Monday weighing a total two pounds fourteen ounces with the largest at one pound. He calls this year among the best tomato seasons and says the entries were perfect in color and shape.
Hens On Sale At Local Markets This Weekend
Farmers Produce Co and Comanche Produce Co advertise fresh hens at 17 to 19 cents Friday and Saturday. Mrs S A Carnes and John Fritts travel Tuesday to Oklahoma to visit relatives, with Mrs Carnes continuing to Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Produce Co
Comanche Produce Co
S. A. Carnes
John Fritts
Oklahoma
Mrs. Carnes
Arkansas
Priddy and Lowry Families Visit Tate Home
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Priddy of Goldthwaite and Mrs. Carroll Lowry of Pallas spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Priddy
Goldthwaite
Carroll Lowry
Pallas
W. H. Tate
Miss Neva Tate Returns From Dallas Visit
Miss Neva Tate has returned home after visiting relatives in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Tate
Dallas
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John Dabney
A.B. “Eeks
Wellington
Sam Miller
San Saba
Mathews
Googles
Fort Worth
Weasley Dowdy
4. W. Porter
ialeCiulley
Austin
Tom McCaftey
W. L Hawkins
Miss Pearl
Will Irby
Coleman
Vance Wiley
Methodist Church
Re. Worth
Ft. Worth
Star Telegram
Comance
Record Telegram
de Ee
Record-Telegram
Star-Telegram
M. B. Carter, Ast
Fp, Worth
Clara
Goodyear Pathfinder
Goodyear
BOKS
Comanche Motor Co
S. A. E. Motor and Tractor Oil
NEW S. A. E. Motor Oil
Pennant Fillin’ Station
Pierce
Eversharps
Wame
Eversharp
Ste
the Wim. Reese Co
Durham
Rexall
Chevrolet
Flint, Mich
Fisher
Cathy
Flint
Michigan
Healer Chevrolet Co
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