Pettit Resident Dies En Route to Hospital in De Leon
Clyde Bland, 29, a Pettit area tenant farmer from near Comanche, died in an automobile in front of Weaver Drug Store in De Leon Saturday morning while being transported to a German hospital for treatment after acute indigestion. Teacher Mr. Lockridge drove, Dr. H. H. Inter arrived too late, Bland’s body taken to Higginbotham Funeral Home. Burial followed in Gatesville after services at his home. Survived by wife and one child.
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Clyde Bland
Comanche
Weaver Drug
de Leon
Pink Pettit
Pettit
H. H. Inter
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Gatesville
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Weekend visits and homecomings across the area
Families and friends from Wick ers Brownwood Blanket Denton Dublin Gorman Indian Creek and May spent weekends with relatives and parents. Notables include Floyd White and family with the Johnsons Ernest Steele and son visiting J Roberts, and Milmont Smith with Oss Jones family hosting. Wayne La Roque returned from May to operate a local grocery store.
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Floyd White
Wickers
F. L. Johnson
Ernest Steele
Brownwood
J. Roberts
Bill Roberson
Dublin
R. Taylor
Homer Mason
Gorman
W. L. Bryant
Tommy Morris
Bob Morris
Cyril MccCuullough
Denton
Pauline Hellums
Indian Creek
RB. P. Hellums
Wayne la Roque
Marriages and Births Recorded in Court House News
Clarence Reasoner and Sally Purcell wed in Comanche May 24. A. R. Jeter and Eliza Belle Steele married May 20. Licenses issued Curtis Norwood and June Miss Charles Moreland and Kathryn Salmon. Harry Maupin and Nioma Wright. Joe Gaines Gustine birth May 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gaines Gustine. B C Holden Gustine birth May 20. Ross out 3 0. Ross thirds interest in 170 acres valued at 10.00 per acre.
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Clarence EK
Reasoner
Sally Purcell
Comanche
Rev. K. Smith
A. R. Jeter
Eliza Belle Steele
Vy. J. L. Isbell
Curtis Norwood
Charles Moreland
Kathryn Salmon
Harry D. Maupin
Nioma Wright
H. C Robertson
Faye Ren
Joe Gaines
Gustine
B. C. Holden
Ross
A. Gill
France and War Mood Blur Moral Boundaries in Paris
The passage depicts a France on the brink of war, with national confidence intact despite looming conflict. It contrasts French resilience with perceived moral looseness in Paris, noting openness to immorality as a wartime manifestation while France remains confident in victory.
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France
Paris
Germany
Charlemagne
Louis XIV
Napoleon
Louis Napoleon
Montmartre
America
Nana Loses Mother and Drives Revenge in Paris
A narrator observes Nana in 1868 Paris as her mother is buried and her father executed. The scene shifts from execution crowd to Nana's vow to seek power and vengeance against men who harmed her family, with Satin helping her cope through grief and memory.
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Satin
Gome
Cor
Nana
Paris
Withal
God
Paria
Henne
Gaston Greiner
Greiner
Apollo
Nana Poed
Bordenave
Sue Perch
McKintie Hotel Promotes 25 Cent Meals For Busy Visitors
The McKinzie Hotel advertises 25 cent meals served to business men and farmers who lack time to dine at home. The updated hotel location is described as first class, with interior and exterior remodeling completed at the southeast corner of the square.
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McKintie Hotel
McKinzie Hotel
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Majestic Theatre
George Raft
Carole Lombard
Sally Rand
Ken Maynard
Pauline
John Boles
Gloria Stewart
DE Leon Street
Sidney
Court House News
Ud of
Muell Teehee
Pieeneee
Anna Sten
Emile Zola
Charlie Weber
Moran
Mrs
Bud Bishop
Donald David
J. J. Starr
Jade
Batin
Mamselle
Monsieur
George Moffat
Naing
Wool Growers
Brightman’s Warehouse
G & J Tires
General Automobile Repairing As
Joe’s Service Station
Sunnyfield
Sultana
White House
Fleischmann’s
Munich
Lipton’s Tea
Wheaties
Verigood
Sultana Olives
J. R. Eanes & Co
John D. Waring
Comanche, Texas
C. A. Greene
J. B. Allcorn
Insurance and Bonds
San Angelo
Daily
Stanard
Chief
Daily Times
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