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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1931
Page
6
Weekend services scheduled at the Van Dyke Free Will Baptist Church include Saturday 8 15 pm and Sunday 11 am and 8 15 pm preaching sessions. Pastor E J Vaughan of Comanche invites visitors and lists local names connected to the event. A Ritz family pass will be awarded June 25 to listed individuals.
A string of travel and visiting notices lists Mr. J. R. Deen on vacation to Houston and other points with temporary depot supervision by Mr. Wyatt. Ernest Allen and son visited Abilene. Theron Bird came from Artesia for a family visit. M. W. Vernon returned from Waco. Dossey family and Jamibert relatives return to Fort Worth. Gilbert preached in town. Hayes family from Seymour visited. twin daughters born to Roy Blackman. several others visited family in Burkett Dublin Stephenville Comanche San Saba and Abilene with trips to Rochester Fort Stockton and Brownwood as noted.
Gustine Texas patrons J M Young Mrs W H Young and E P Young will receive a family pass to the Ritz theater for a Wednesday showing on June 24.
John Field and R F Higgs Jr of Stephenville have returned home after a week visiting relatives in Comanche.
A vintage ad outlines more than one million U S auto accidents in 1930 with over thirty thousand killed and one million injured. It promises immediate on the ground assistance in the U S or Canada, urging readers to insure with J R Eanes & Co to handle troubles after a crash.
Miss Andy Lee Croker spent last week with her grandmother at Newburg. Miss Larrice Lester returned to her Dublin home. Mr and Mrs W H Creamer visited Mr and Mrs A D Pettit at Gustine. Jimmie Nichols visited relatives here. Miss Grace Nelson of Monday and Mrs Blanche Thomas spent last week with their parents, Mr and Mrs G T Nelson.
An old advertisement touts Calotabs tablets to purify the blood and purport improved vitality. It claims the product cleanses the liver kidneys stomach and bowels with weekly courses over several weeks. Packages priced at 10 cents and 35 cents are advertised for dealers.
William Haines stars in Tailor Made Man at the Ritz Theatre on June 24 and 25 with Dorothy Jordan. A full dress suit mix up leads to romance and a big business break, aided by a loving girl and nerve. Dramatic thrills and humor headline this year’s screen delight.
Miss Martha Wetzel daughter of Mr and Mrs George C Wetzel of Comanche was recently re elected as a teacher in Ranger High School. After a visit home she returned to Ranger where she teaches in the summer school.
A. M. Ab White, a salesman for Adams Machinery, received a $46.50 bonus for extra sales in May, and expressed happiness on Monday morning.
Drake of Brownwood and Miss Ladell McConathy of Harmony married Sunday morning June 14 at eight. Rev S D Lindsey officiated at the bride’s home. Mrs Belle McConathy of Harmony and Dr Drake of Brownwood were their parents. The couple will reside in Paris Texas.
Comanche residents W. G. Parker, J. B. Pogue, Bart Payne, BE. B. Pate, P. A. Pettit, J. A. Reese, John Riordan, Luther Steward, Jim Stokes, Tobe Stewart named to receive a Ritz family pass scheduled for Monday, June 22.
An ad claims Cystex treats night urination, backache, leg pains, nerves and burning from bladder irritation. It promises rapid action within 15 minutes, an iron clad guarantee, and a money back offer. Available for 60 cents at Reese Company.
Mrs J P Mayfield and her California daughter Pauline are visiting Mr and Mrs J T Gilbreath of Dublin Route 1 in Comanche last week. Ritz family pass awarded to W H Porter C R Peterson W D Peterson Will Scott E W Strickland F T Wyche L R Wilson on Wednesday June 24.
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