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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
4
Notice advertises a ready mixed worming feed for turkeys from TM days old to two pounds. Fed every 21 days to control worms until larger doses are needed. Gille's Hatchery, One Mock West of Jail, offers further information and poultry care advice. Also listing geraniums for sale and several used cars with model years 1920s and 1930s.
A farm offer lists a crop of blackberries for sale one mile west of Hasse Texas by R W Newman of Proctor Texas. The note appears among a cluster of small ads for a grocery and seed supplier and a rental house listing.
The Executive Committee of the Old Settlers Reunion will meet in the District Court room at 2 30 p m Saturday. The meeting aims to set the date and arrange for the event with good representation from Board Church. Signed by R A Luker president and D B Nabers secretary. Also cattle for sale including registered White Face bulls from W C Eure.
Mrs Minnie Chenault and son returned to Amarillo after visiting her sister Mrs R B Swart. Robert Edward and Lou Zola Swart accompanied them. Dr and Mrs L R Yantis and daughter Manza spent part of last week in Austin with relatives. Audis Lee Austin attends Howard Payne College summer session. Winto Lee Yantis returned from San Marcos where he studied. Rev E P Swindall preached at Green's Chapel. Wesley Dossey and family of Nacogdoches visit his parents. Misses Maurine and Cleo Bird left for Denton to enter C I A.
The Board of Stewards voted Tuesday night to hold Sunday evening services during the summer under the tabernacle. These will be the first services by the Methodist Church under the tabernacle since the new building. Plans include a revival by the pastor starting the first week in August under the tabernacle.
The article notes snakes common to Comanche County including rattlesnakes and moccasins, with old remedies and beliefs about neutralizing venom. It recounts a Texas snake history, mentions deer and hogs as threats to snakes, prairie burnings reducing snakes, and a tale of alligators in pioneer days. It closes with a local San Antonio family weekend in Comanche with several residents.
Mrs. W Eckoff of Saginaw Michigan reports using Kruschen Salts for nearly a year improved health and reduced blood pressure from as high as 290 to weight from 255 to 214 pounds in about nine months. The ad promises regular bowels and fat loss with a month’s trial and a jar from any drug store. Also notes a Dallas visitor Ellen Anthony hosting bridge at home for Adelle Neely with prize winners Alma Jean Wilkerson and Louise Holmes among attendees.
Mrs Frank Jackson and her children of Hollis Oklahoma are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E H Jones in town for a family gathering observers note.
Mr and Mrs Charles Hoffman and W P Duckett left Sunday for Mineral Wells where they attended the State Lions Convention.
A Boonville Indiana user, Mr. T. E. Stith, praises Thedford's Black-Draught as a reliable vegetable laxative for biliousness and related symptoms. He describes chest tightness, dizziness, fatigue, and reduced work drive before use, then improved well being after taking the remedy. The product is sold for 25 cents per package.
Mrs. Hilton Burks and Mrs. Park Huntington plus son travel Tuesday to Marlin to visit Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Crabb and son Thomas of Dallas spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Sloan.
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