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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1934
Page
4
Mrs Wade Chancellor formerly Miss Truth Wetzel was honored with a church shower on July 23 after a thunderstorm. The event, hosted by Baptist Church women and friends, featured a gift shower and Russian tea with cake.
The McNew family thanks friends for loving sympathy and acts of kindness during their recent bereavement. Mrs. B F McNew and children express gratitude for support.
Mrs. Dora Dungan of Science Hill Kentucky testifies Cardus helped during menstruation and later when run down and irregular. The ad claims thousands of women benefited and urges consultation of a physician if no benefit. Sold in one dollar bottles.
Local ad lists Williams price specials across groceries and miscellaneous goods. Items include American Beauty Flour at $1.90 for 8 pounds, lard 70 cents for 9 pounds, sugar $1.00 for 10 pounds, sorghum 30 to 50 cents, potatoes 25 cents, coal oil 45 cents, fruit jars 85 cents, Justo Tea 15 cents, Woman's Club Tea 20 cents, Bright & Early Coffee 93 cents, blue shirts 69 cents, overalls 69 cents, Wear-A-Well shoes for the family.
Miss Aline Smith of Van Dyke and Bob Henry Smith of De Leon married Saturday night June 30 at 2 o clock. Rev Alexander of De Leon Baptist Church officiated at his residence. They will reside in Gorman where he works for the Texas Louisiana Power Co.
W R Wagnon an old time citizen of Comanche County died at the State Confederate Veterans Home in Austin on July 9 and was buried in the Confederate Veterans Cemetery there. He was born in 1849 in Arkansas and moved to Texas as a youth. He leaves five children Mrs T W Murphree Sid Mrs Th F Stephens Mrs A Warnock Veo Wapnon and C H Wagenon plus a daughter in law and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wives and was a Christian Church member active in church work.
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