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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1936

Page

10

Local residents visit relatives across towns in the region

Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Massingill and Mrs. Ed Boswell spent Sunday with his parents in Dublin. Mrs. R. O. West and children Robert and Mildred of Lonewolf Oklahoma visit Miss Callie West. James Huddleston of Dallas visited J. B. Layne and family last week. Ed Johnson of Ogden Arkansas spent the weekend with his sisters Mrs. K. R. Little and Mrs. Lizzie Hill.

Shorty Massingill Ed Boswell Dublin Mrs. R. O. West Robert and Mildred Lonewolf, Oklahoma Callie West James Huddleston Dallas J. B. Layne and Ed Johnson Ogden Arkansas K. R. Little Lizzie Hill Grace Brightman Austin O. Brightman Sammie Waisman M. I. Novit Stephenville Waisman A. J. Blevins West Texas Norton Tom Herring Laredo J. H. Lewis Elton McCullough Comanche Perry Brothers Mineral Wells J. W. Tucker Haskell Joe Tupin R. A. Tupin Ernest Tupin Harold Roberts Ory McKinzie N. E. Scudder Jack Scudder Tom F. Reese Harris Long Waco Hattie Brightman C. F. Silvas Elkins Minnie Elkins Iva Hart Claudia Fisher Cisco Lee Elkins C. A. Shock Sherman Karl Shock Ray Evans R. R. Evans Marion Wilkerson Hamilton Danforth Wilkerson Tom Moore Santa Anna J. M. Childers Jimmie Smith Dorothy Foster Abilene B. B. Bowdin H. W. Johnson Don D. Charles Clarke Hugh Clarke J. A. Barton Ballinger Barton Vera Mae Wilson Rule Claudia Freddie Sprouse Cc. P. St. Clair Cc. G. Whitten Davis Mountains Carlsbad Cavern Mountains New Mexico Paisano Baptist Alpine George W. Truett Jewell Gage Jewell Lee California J. A. Gage L. T. Shook Julian T. Keith Layne Fort Worth J. B. Layne Don Moorman Gorman Sid Johnson St. Louis P. Q. Smith Jamnita Smith L. L. Smith Brownwood Littles and Hills Jack McCollum Myrtle Texon Francis Kelly Pine Hill Alabama Jim Nabers H. N. Goodson E. P. Onstor Aus

Personal notices of Comanche region visits and travels

Local column lists numerous visits and guests across Comanche and nearby towns. Names include Clyde Silvas, Grace Brightman, Sammie Waisman, M I Novit, Elton McCullough, J H Lewis, Stanton Wilhelm, Glen Mehaffey, John Travis Mahon, E R Wright, George Hamilton, A B Van Hoozier, and many more visiting relatives, attending reunions, or traveling to Dallas Dublin Hamilton Austin and other points with brief mentions of occupations and events.

Truman Smith Hamilton J. R. Tatum Troy Marshall Kopper Eloise Robbie Marshall Weldon Glasgow Curtis Thomas Mineral Wells Comanche Stanton Wilhelm Glen Mehaffey John Travis Mahon Dallas E. R. Wright Dublin John Kimbell Gorman Johnnie Hamilton Ft. Worth L. Co

Lovely Luncheon Club Party Hosted by Mrs Durham

Mrs Durham entertained the Tuesday Luncheon Club with a social hour and games after the luncheon. Mrs Ory won high score for members and Mrs Shelton for guests, each receiving gifts from the hostess.

L. C. Durham

Mrs Chilton Hosts Tuesday Bridge Session with Guests

Mrs. William C. Chilton entertained the Tuesday Club and guests on Wednesday morning July 22 with four tables of bridge. High score trophies went to Mrs. Elmo Montgomery among members and Mrs. Inez Palmer among guests. Refreshments were served including Mrs. Jack E. Cauley of Lansing Michigan.

William C. Chilton Elmo Montgomery Inez Palmer Jack E. Cauley Lansing Michigan

Mrs William Chilton Hosts Centennial Bridge Party

Mrs William Chilton entertained Wednesday evening July 22 with a Centennial Bridge party. Texas colors and six flags adorned the house and six tables were set for play. High score trophy went to Mrs L K Ory, second to Mrs Will Roberson, consolation to Mrs R K Shelton. An ice course reflected Centennial colors. Out of town guests included Mrs T E Major, Mrs George Rhone of Coleman, and Mrs Tom F Reese of Dallas.

William Chilton Texas L. K. Ory Will Roberson R. K. Shelton T. E. Major George Rhone Coleman Tom F. Reese Dallas

Former Texas press prexies laud The Chief edition

Rufus Higgs of Stephenville and Bob Baldridge of Clifton praise The Comanche Chief for its historical edition. The Stephenville Empire-Tribune notes the paper covers Comanche County history, while the Clifton Record highlights a July 17 thirty two page edition marking the county anniversary and the editor J. C. Wilkerson as publisher and former Clifton schools superintendent.

Texas Press Association Rufus Higgs Stephenville Bob Baldridge Clifton Pioneer Comanche Comanche County Wilkerson Empire-Tribune Texas J. C. Wilkerson Clifton Record

Methodist Church Special Services Next Sunday

The article urges church members to attend special services next Sunday and to support the church during summer. Sunday School begins at nine o'clock led by Charles Cole the minister.

Charles Cole

Mrs L E Gage Dies in California After Long Comanche Ties

Mrs L E Gage of Los Angeles longtime Comanche resident before moving to Wichita Falls and then California died at her home on July 24. She is survived by her husband and three daughters Della Leila and Dollie and son Dewey. Her husband is brother of J A and E E Gage of Comanche.

L. E. Gage Los Angeles Comanche Wichita Falls California Della Leila Dollie Dewey J. A E. E. Gage

Card of Thanks from R B Waldrop to Precinct 1

R B Waldrop thanks the voters of Precinct No 1 for support in the recent primary and promises to return the favor. He signs off as Yours truly.

R. B. Waldrop

Message to Voters from B F Cadenhead

A brief political note thanks supporters in Comanche and Mills Counties. The speaker bows to the will of the people, signed B F Cadenhead.

Comanche and Mills Counties B. F. Cadenhead

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Stittsburgh Kilpatrick Hardware Store McCharen R.S. McCharen Renfro’s Clyde Silvas Bob O. O. Brightman George Hamilton Elizabeth Pollack Atlanta Georgia E. E. Anthony A. B. van Hoozier Beeville Staples Ramona North Carolina Jim Cunningham W. D. Renfro McClintock Viola Thelma Jones Midland Frances Renfro Opa! Hamilton Mullin George Willis Texas Press Laud FORD Clark Motor Co Comanche, Texas Calif County Pri Harry Flentge
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