Local notes on residents and events in Comanche area
Robt Holloway returns from Washington University St Louis where he spent the session in the law department. Several readers, visits, illnesses, and community happenings are listed including travels of J J Wicks, Charles Addis with The Texas Company, and funeral attendance at oldthwaite. A notable rescue occurs as Tint W Hill averts a kitchen fire by tossing the pan outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Holloway
Washington University
St. Louis
Children’s Day Service at Central Christian Church
A missionary Children’s Day service at Central Christian Church featured an entertaining program last Sunday night. The audience contributed 2862 after the service, with entries including hymns, prayers, solos, and group readings performed by children and young girls led by Lucile Klingman and Velma Tate among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
Lucile Klingman
Velma Tate
Pableaun
Peter
China
Susie Lou Cunningham
Dorothy
Minerve Cunningham
Florence Cagfey
Benediction
Editor Boynton’s Half Century Of Local Newspaper Ties
The Dublin Progress and Hamilton Herald express respect for Geo Boynton and his 20 years as editor of the Hamilton Herald, noting his steadfast town growth role and political stance. New management appoints Yen an Poynton as editor and manager, with Carl Tle stepping in at Chief. The Enterprise extends fraternal good will to Boynton and his successors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Herald
Geo. Tr. Boynton
Boynton
The
Herald
NM Hounton
Texas
Geo. Boynton
Coman
J. R Limes
HL Carpenter
Messrs
H. Burks
Oscar Cal Ndathe
Poynton O
Hamilton
Carl Tle
Me. Baston
Bailey
Farmers Look to the Future for Better Yields
The piece urges farmers to focus on future rewards, noting that plowing today leads to sowing tomorrow and reaping later. It emphasizes preparing fields and improving soil for a more favorable season and greater rewards in the next year, driven by hope and trust.
Gospel Singer and Composer Seeks Teaching Post in Comanche County
B F Wilcox of Carroll Louisiana a gospel singer author composer and teacher seeks teaching or choral singing work in Comanche County during the summer. Rates reasonable. Correspondence invited.
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Comanche County
Comanche Man Marries Lady in San Antonio
Dr. Rufe Be Adams of Comanche marries Miss Le Gwyndeyln Willigw at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio on Wednesday June 2. The ceremony drew congratulations from relatives Grady and Vernon Adams and others. The bride is described as a fine young woman from Southwestern Training School and the Adams family recently visited Comanche.
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Cotton Grove
Oscar
Zora Sloan
Vera Beene
Denton
Wagnon
Gap
Vera Coneh
Cotton Wood
Randall
Practor
Robersonville
Prentice Hodges
Tom King
William Stubblefield
Comanche
Ada Roe
Willie Skinter
Richard Tastings
Sidney
Gracie Hilliard
Rufe BE. Adams
Gunter Hotel
San Anton
le Gwyndeyln Willigwson
Almohg
Grady
Vernon Adams
Frankie Adams
Southwestern Training School
Tor Horses
Sha Antonio
Br. Adams
Yermanche
Adama
Ctuakane
Comanche State Bank Names New Vice President
Mr. R. H. Patterson, formerly cashier at Star Mills County, joins First State Bank of Comanche as vice president and will reside in Comanche. With thirteen years in banking and prior as organizer and cashier of Star State Bank, he brings experience and adds strength to the local institution. The Patterson family is welcomed by Comanche residents.
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R. H. Patterson
Star Mills County
First State Bank of
Comanche
Patterson
Star
Star State Bank
Mrs. Paterson
Old-Timer Laid to Rest in Alvin Cemetery
The remains of Mr. Quines Mead, an early county settler, died in Rotan last Tuesday and arrived in Comanche on Wednesday. Funeral conducted by Rev. Ernest K. Lloyd at Alvin cemetery near Newburg that afternoon. Accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Johnson of Rotan. He was about 72. his wife Helmsley Mead had died two years earlier. They moved to Fisher county nineteen years ago. Mead helped drive cattle from here to California in earlier years.
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Quines Mead
Rotan
Comanche
Alvin
Newburg
Ernest K. Lloyd
R. W. Johnson
Helmsley
Fisher County
Mead
California
Summer Music Teaching Offered This Season
I will teach music during the summer months for information call phone 262. Miss Enola Garnett, 41-42.
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Enola Garnett
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Georgette
All Childrens and Girls
Simmons & Greer CO
Isis Edmondson
C. M. Edmondson
Tex
J. J. Wicks
San Seba
John Wicks
Charles E. Addis
Cisco
Texas Company
WR. Faver
Paducah
Lon Boynton
Sam Todd
Hardy Jones
Comanche National Bank
Texas Power and Light Co
Brownwood
W. J. Wilkins
Merizon
Wilkins
Indian Gap
B. W. McKenzie
Arnold
McKenzie
C. C. Klingwian Lax
Dublin
Stephenville
N. A. Hensley
Gustine
Buck Granger
Desdemona
Mary Doyle
Vada Franklin
Blanket
Ernest Jackson
Paint Rock
Young People’s Department
Methodist Sunday School
Cunningham Reunion Grounds
Newbury
Ernest L. Lloyd
W. G. Dingus
J. M. Cochran
D. M. Erring
J. Ecovesree
Dts
John EB. Bowser
Will Mark
Kyril
Richmond
Treeline
Mark
Mr. Bonser
Bonser
Grenadeer
Starkie
Commissioners’ Court
Board of Equalization
Comanche Chapter
EK. Ss
W. Hill
Christian Church
B. F. Wilcox Carroll, Louisiana
Rowland
Ders
Sone E
San Antonio
Comanche State Bank
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