Comanche Visitor Joe Mellrov Seen At Tolar
Joe Mellrov of Tolar was noted as a Comanche visitor in town Monday with no further details available.
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Joe Mellrov
Tolar
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
4
Peach crop prospects for 1952 in ten states
Early in the season the 1952 peach harvest in ten states is forecast to be the smallest in recent years. Prospects vary but the total crop appears smaller than average, with much potential for change before harvest.
Comanche Newswire Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Local residents and visitors populate Comanche over the weekend and summer sessions. Notables include Weldon Milla in Pearsall with parents, Jean Rape in Brownwood, and George Hulsey Jr returning from the University of Texas. Attendees travel to Dallas for Lions Club, John Tarleton and Denton Summer School programs, Austin University events, and nearby towns.
Social notes from Comanche and surrounding towns
Mrs D D Kilstrap and Walter D Kilstrap spent the week in Comanche with her mother Mrs Florence Walling. Miss Nita Ruth McElroy of Baird visits grandparents. Wallace family and friends visit in Comanche, extended stay for Mrs West and children. Thelma Walling returns to Llano after a Comanche week. Letris Berry of Goldthwaite visits Beulis Doggist. J W Hampton and wife of Whon visit daughter Mrs FE M Clark. Mr and Mrs K Mackey of Colorado travel through Comanche en route to Corsicana. W E Howell Sr and Russell of De Leon visit. W W Kilpatrick also noted. Mrs J B Nichols of Dublin visits sister Mrs C M Edmondson. Mamie Sikes and Miss Lanette Franklin of Lefors visit Mrs Ernest Wells. M L Lanford of Brownwood visits Mrs I T Clemons. Dr J J Osterhout and son John return from Illinois and other northern points. Osterhout's parents accompany to Illinois for summer. Pat Cagle attends University of Texas Summer School. Mesdames B O Twaddell and Julian F Williams of Dallas visit their mother Mrs Will Roberson. Mrs Elmer Webb and daughter Nell Rose of Houston visit Mrs N A Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Milla
Pearsall
Jean Rape
Brownwood
O. O. Brightman
Hattie and
Grace
Austin
F. Silvan
George Black
W. P. Duckett, Jr
Lion’s Club
Dallas
Pill Gould
Weatherford
Bob Jones
Hamilton
Comanche
Wilda McGlothlin
Ben McGlothlin
Lizzie Lou Braziel
John Tarleton College
George Kearney
San Benito
H. Genoway
Agatha
Emma Genoway
W. B. Richards
Dedemona
Otis Harrell
Elaine
Evelyn
El_ Reno
Oklahoma
Luther Harper
EB. McGinty
Sidney and
Beattie
James Harold Little
Wuster
S. A. Little
al Townsend
Ranger
Frank Atwood
George Hulsey Jr
University of Texas
Dan van Pelt
Helen Greenwade
John Tarleton
William Cauley
Lexan
Londay
Anatin
W. G.rett
Childshare
W. D Hill
Dawson
Marguerite
J. B. Arthur
Howard Kilpatrick
Stilwell
H. D. Pitchford
Stillwell
H. E. Waggoner
FE. H. Jones
Rush Oklahoma
J. H. Thomason
Drain Jenki Opies
Bob Sea
Charles Hoffman
Goldthwaite
Mole San Angelo
L. McCulloch
Winnie Blatherwick
Coleman
Nadine Kendrick
Lockhart
Leonard FE. Shinn
Wade Kendrick
Editha Grace Williams
Roy E. Box
Alice
E. FB. Anthony
Nokia Dunn
Ruth Moore
Blue Ridge
Verda Franks
W. H. Carpenter
San Marcos
Teachers College
Joe Wagner, Jr
Howard Payne College
D. D. Kilstrap
Walter D., Brownwood
Florence Walling
Nita Ruth McElroy
Baird
H. C. Rambo
Ike West
W. G. E. West
West
Thelma Walling
I. T. Clemons
J. J. Osterhout
John
Illinois
Will Roberson
Elmer Webb
Nell Rose
Houston
N. A. Palmer
Belmonte plots to free Fitzpatrick amid murder case
In a tense scene Jim Fitzpatrick confronts his brother Ed about murder and a hidden confession. Belmonte and attorney Michaels scheme to manipulate witnesses and jurors to spring Ed and humiliate Jim. Daisy laments her fate as she fears being left alone with no home or future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Tom
Guiseppe Belmonte
Makowsky
Mary Ryan
Cholo
Michaels
Belmonte
Jim Fitzpatrick
Becas
Fitzpatrick
Doyle
Ed Fitzpatrick
Hitch-hiking Candidate For Governor Here
J Ed Glenn 58 a Koppers farmer and candidate for Governor travels through Comanche on his third day hitchhiking with a dog named Heck He bills himself as champion of the common people and says he left home with no money to prove a candidate can run without spending much Glenn pages a tax reform platform including tax exemptions on homes a half tax revenue and lower state officer salaries He also advocates a state supervised land loan company offering 30 percent loans to help Texans own homes and calls for lower highway licenses tax and poll tax reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ed Glenn
Koppers
Comanche
Glenn
Synec Nr
Glenniel
Treasuries
Texas
Grain Movement Underway Across Comanche County
Grain movement begins with combines at work and threshers set to start next week. Farmers expect yields above average, though not record levels, with about twenty to twenty five threshers operating and up to fifteen workers per machine over a roughly thirty day run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I Tatum
W. L. Tatum
Marie Little
Tom Glasgow
Jim Lacy
Long and Keene
Oscar Callaway
Clark
Bragg
Hicks and Davis
Albert Cunningham
PD. T. Breedlove
Grin Huggins
Swan Hill
Comanche County
Methodist Revival To Close Sunday
The revival at the Methodist Church ends Sunday June 12 with evening services. Rev J L Evans says the morning sermon titled Three Fundamentals in Our Religious Thinking The Doctrine of Providence Prayer and Future Life will open the day and special evening services are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. L. Evans
J L Franklin Buried Monday
James Levi Franklin died after a brief illness at his daughter’s home near Custer on Monday June 6. He was 71 and born October 15, 1860 in Grayson County Texas. He moved to Burnet County as a child and later to Comanche County near Sidney. Funeral 6 pm Monday at Pender Grass Cemetery conducted by Rev E M Daily. Survived by his widow and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Levi Franklin
Sidney
Will Shelton
Custer
Pendergrass
E. M. Daily
Franklin
Grayson County
Texas
Burnet County
Belle Malone
Comanche County
Methodist Church
Local Notes on Visits and School Departures
Elizabeth Robertson left for San Marcos to attend school. George Parker and family visited in German this week. EF West Gladys West and Mary Terry visited Dikes in Brownwood Monday. Alba Rogers returned home after a visit in the Gap. Joe Noonkaster and daughter from Rising Star visited Falkner and children. West and Parker visited Brady last week. Gladys West hosted a party Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Robertson
San Marcos
George Parker
EF. R. West
Gladys West
Mary Terry
Ramey Dikes
Brownwood
Alba Rogers
Gap
Joe Noonkaster
S. A
T. T. Club Picnic At Lake Eanes On Monday
Members of the T. T. Club chaperoned by Misses Clara Her ring and Johnnie Ruth Wallace enjoyed a Lake Eanes picnic Monday. Swimming games and a picnic lunch were served to Catherine Payne Wynn Mae Dillard Polly Anna Speed Mary Louise Rayborn Billie Lou Cameron Nina Lou Pate Rebecca Isham Virginia Walker Tommy Zell Norwood Roy Esmond Wallace Tommy Payne and to Misses Louise and Marguerite Couch of Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Club
Clara Herring
Johnnie Ruth Wallace
Lake Eanes
Catherine Payne
Wynn Mae Dillard
Polly Anna Speed
Mary Louise Rayborn
Billie Lou Cameron
Nina Lou Pate
Rebecca Isham
Virginia Walker
Tommy Zell Norwood
Roy Esmond Wallace
Tommy Payne
Louise
Marguerite Couch
Abilene
Elm Grove Visitors Report Weekend Hosts and Relatives
Miss Joan Eoff of Cotton Grove spent the weekend with Miarges Blanche and Malissie Chancellor. Maywand Woolsey of Blanket visited relatives in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hurt of Comanche visited Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Hurt. Mr. and Mrs. Fargle Parker and children visited relatives at Sidney. Miss Esteline Woolsey of Blanket visits her brother Wayne Woolsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Eoff
Cotton Grove
Miarges Blanche
Malissie Chancellor
Maywand Woolsey
Blanket
Dan Hurt
Comanche
S. D. Hurt
Fargle Parker
Sidney
Esteline Woolsey
Wayne Woolsey
Wedding date named at Pretty Bridge luncheon
An engagement announcement in Brownwood notes Miss Joe Dabney daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Dabney of Blanket will wed Jack Bettis son of the late Mr and Mrs M Bettis on June 18 1932 The Brah wedding party hosted a bridge luncheon at the Dabney residence with color decor and prize favors remarks from relatives and a large guest list including Deric Reeves Jewell Thomas Virginia Bettis and many Brownwood and Blanket residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Joe Dabney
J. W. Dabney
Llanket
Jack Bettis
M. Bettis
Ueacon
Virs
Neil K. Shawn
Harry M. Bettis
Dabney
Blanket
Deric Reeves
Jewell Thomas
Miss Dabney
Mr. Bettis
Jewell Thoia
Barbara Alice Hise
Gertrude Tow
Virginia Bettis
Carris Gail
Fay. Mary Smith
Mmes. W. L. Thomas
J. K. Wilkes
Frank Mettis
Joy Deen
Herman Bettis
Lonnie Corby
Byron Anderson
Brown
Butter Carton and Parchment Improve Sale Says Chief
The Comanche Chief urges sellers to use sr Butter Cartons and our vegetable parchment that prevents moisture absorption. It claims butter tastes better and sells more when wrapped with these materials.
Tally-Dooley Vows in Lamkin Ceremony
Miss Ruby Tally wed Mr Lou Dooley Tuesday night at Lamkin in a ceremony by Elder Len Dalton. The bride, daughter of P. J. Tally, and groom, son of Mr and Mrs W R Dooley of four miles from Lamkin, live with Depot Agent Mrs Dooley. Dooley recently returned from Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tally—Dooley
Ruby Tally
Lou Dooley
Lamkin
Len Dalton
P. J. Tally
W. R. Dooley
Dooley
Kansas
College Omnibus Educational Tour Leaves Wichita
Miss Ida Mae Switzer, Marfa Public School teacher and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Switzer of Comanche, joins the annual college omnibus tour leaving Wichita on May 29. The seven week trip covers 6,000 miles through the East to visit historic sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Mae Switzer
Marfa
Sam Switzer
Comanche
Wichita
Kansas
Miss Switzer
United States
Local residents head to Fort Worth and San Marcos events
Mrs Porter Franks Mrs Joe Tupin Miss Leve Roberson and George Hulsey Jr left Wednesday for Fort Worth to attend a Christian Church convention. Miss Janet Holmes left Saturday to San Marcos to assist in the Teachers College library and enroll in the summer school course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Franks
Joe Tupin
Leve Roberson
George Hulsey Jr
Fort Worth
of the Christian Church
Janet Holmes
San Marcos
Comanche Family Visit Noted With Hamilton and Anthony Busio
George Hamilton and his family in Comanche with Mr and Mrs E E Anthony were observed in a social listing detailing local residents in the community. The note highlights gatherings among prominent local households.
Wallace Files for County Chairman Nomination
R. T. Wallace also known as Tilden Wallace filed with the Secretary of the Democratic Executive Committee as a candidate for County Chairman in the coming primaries. Wallace lists Sipe Springs as his residence and his name was placed on the ticket by petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. (Tilden
Blanket-Zephyr Charge Sunday Services Schedule
The Blanker Zephyr charge sets Sunday events with preaching at 11 plus 8 30 p m and 9 45 a m Sunday School and Young People's Work at 7 30 p m A Quarterly Conference on June 19 features a Blan ket Sunday service at 11 with Rev R Sory presiding and 2 p m conference dinner on the ground officials urged to attend with reports
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. ©. Sory
J .D. Smoot
Third Quarterly Conference at Harmony Preaching
Our Third Quarterly Conference will be held at Harmony Preaching at eleven o'clock Sunday morning by the Presiding Elder Rev. R. C. Sory. Dinner on the ground followed by a business session in the afternoon. All officials of the charge urged to attend and as many others as can. if. M. Daily, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Circuit
Harmony
R. C. Sory
If. M. Daily
Local Social Notes From Rising Star Area
Mrs. W. FE Duggan returns home from Rising Star where she visited her mother. Miss Myrtle Duggan becomes rising Miss Norma Falker of Rising Star. Mr. and Mrs. Walsh Noonekaster of Sipe Springs visit Mrs. Will Adams. Mrs. W. E. Duggan and Mrs. Gladys Taylor spend Tuesday evening with Mrs. Dan Frailey near Beattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duster
W. FE. Duggan
Rising Star
Myrtle Duggan
Norma Falker
Walsh Noonkeaster
Sipe Springs
Will Adams
W. E. Duggan
Gladys Taylor
Dan Frailey
Beattie
Old Folks Day noted in Knox County and local visits
Beattie Mrs Madre Osborne and Mrs Bob Bingham of Knox City visited this week. Emmitt Morgan of Harlingen visited Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ed Andress of Sidney visited Mr and Mrs J A Andress Sunday. County wide Christian Church monthly singing held last Sunday. Mr and Mrs R B Murrey of Brady visiting Mrs Murray's brother W B Nowlin this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madre Osborne
Bob Bingham
Knox City
Emmitt Morgan
Harlingen
Ed Andress
Sidney
J A. Andress
County Wide
Christian Church Monthly
R. B. Murrey
Brady
Clergy Remembered and Visiting Families in Heights
Rev. W. Howard Moore of Hasse filled his Baptist Church appointment last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. R. Wills and Mrs. Mary Caudle and son G. visited Carlton on Sunday. Mrs. F. M. Tiner. Mrs. P. L. Nichols and daughter Thelma of Winters are visiting Herman Nichols and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dyke
W. Howard Moore
Hasse
The
Baptist Church
R. Wills
Mary Caudle
Carlton
F. M. Tiner
P. L. Nichols
Thelma of
Winters
Herman Nichols
SPECIAL PRICES FOR SATURDAY AT HOWARD KILPATRICK
Leather check lines and collar pads offered in multiple sizes at discounted prices. Ducks leather back saddle priced at 27.50. Deering mower guards 24 cents. Chigger Chaser 14 to 28 cents. Bickmore Gall Cure 28 cents. Carriage bolts 10 for a dollar. Howard Kilpatrick lists special Saturday discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kilpatrick
Burnet County Citizen Is Signally Honored
Thos C. Ferguson Texas Representative from Burnet Williamson district was elected an alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The 29 year old former Burnet News figure is serving his first term and seeks re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos C. Ferguson
Texas
Houston
Chicago
Ferguson
Burnet
Williamson
Duster Resident Mrs Sarah Couch Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Sarah Couch a longtime Duster resident died at her home Tuesday June 7 after a long illness. Interment followed Wednesday in Duster Cemetery with Clarence Bryant minister of the Comanche Church of Christ officiating. She was born May 17, 1851 and married to J J Couch in 1870. survives daughters Mrs J M Reynolds Vernon and Mrs J M Burleson Anson plus Mrs J C Farley Foxton Oklahoma, Mrs C B Hill Gorman, Mrs F M Files Gorman, J L Williams Littlefield and Mrs H C Files Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah BE. Couch
Duster
Clarence Bryant
Comanche Church of Christ
Sarah FE. Gann
J. J. Couch
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