County sports and social news from Oak Valley and Comanche region
County correspondence reports a 9 to 4 baseball win over Comanche with another unknown score in a rematch. It also covers a quilting bee at Mrs. B T Stevens home on Feb 27 with four quilts completed. The piece lists many locals at events and visits around Oak Valley, Comanche and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
B.T. Stevens
Minnie Willis
Pearl
Berta Loudermilk
Mesdames Stevens
Tom Rogers
J. L. Williams
Geo. Wilhelm
N.C. Holcomb
Jno
Loudermilk
Luther Adams
Geo. Willis
C. Smith
Will Mixon
Geo. Hulsey
R. McGinnis
H. Boland
H. L. Beatty
Carl
Clyde Jenkins
Tara Loudermilk
Mayme Hulsey
Lou Churchwell
Daisy Pinson
Trinity
Icy Beatty
Walter Creamer in serious condition near Sherman
W i H Creamer with his son Joe and daughter Mrs May Parker traveled to be by Walter Creamer's bedside as he lies dangerously ill near Sherman. A recent rain brought relief and hopes for a bumper crop this year. A good turnout was noted at Comanche on First Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ih. Creamer
Joe
May Parker
Walter
Sherman
Providence
Comanche
Miss Ola Stephens Visits Olene With Aunt Dora Stephens
Oak Valley news notes Miss Ola Stephens of Mercer’s Branch and her aunt Miss Dora Stephens of Proctor visited Olene, detailing a family visit and local social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Stephens
Mercer’s Branch
Dora Stephens
Proctor
Olene
Weather Brings Busy Farm Work In Buffalo Area
Pleasant weather aids farmers breaking land while residents note social visits and family happenings. Merl Lewis, chronically ill, shows signs of improvement. Local gatherings include a Thursday dance at A C Reeds and visits from Bennie Belyeu and Eunice King among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl
Dave Lewis
Bennie Belyeu
New Hope
A. C. Reeds
Guy Carnes
E. B. Gregory
Fort Worth
Eunice King of
Downing
Johnnie Hughes
Rucker
J. B. Lewis
George Hanson
Here
Vandyke
Bill Reed
J. H. Reed
Bibb Bubbles Walter Jackson Visits Stamford Relative
Walter Jackson of Stamford visits relatives in the area and says conditions look promising in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jackson
Stamford
Debates and rural notes from Sidney and area
Large turnout for Friday night de bate in Sidney with Bible representatives victorious. Prof. Warren visited home folks at Downing last Sunday. Neighborhood boys form rabbit club and wage a rabbit drive next Saturday. J. R. Groves and Finis Robertson did business in Sipe Springs last Wednesday. R. F. Haddox spoke with the Bib Singing Class Sunday evening and is expected to return next First Sunday. Otho Coxes welcome a fine boy. Rev. Jeff Sanders preached here last Sunday. Post March wind, local real estate rises steadily at 40 to 60 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Prof. Warren
Downing
J. R. Groves
Finis Robertson
Sipe Springs
R. F. Haddox
Haddox
Otho Cox
Jeff Sanders
Bryson School House Notes And Local Shifts
A light shower Tuesday cools the air as north wind dries ground for corn planting. R F Carter and wife visited their daughter in Newburg Saturday. School will be out next week. P S Barnes shipped a car of cattle to Fort Worth Monday. Mrs R F Carter lost a Jer sey heifer this week. R F Carter is suffering with a mashed finger. O C Reineheart is sowing fall oats again after last cow spell killed them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Carter
Newburg
P. S. Barnes
Fort Worth
O. C. Reineheart
Sidney News Personal Notes Mention Localvisit and Growth
Sidney features visits from Harvey Ross and family of Gap, Hugh Miller at Thorp Springs, and Arthur Garrison from Comanche. A busy week includes church services, teaching staff changes, and plans for a second drug store as Sidneys population grows. School enrollment reaches 203 pupils. Aunt Molly Cox remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Ross
Near Gap
J. C. Ross
Hugh Miller
Thorp Springs
Hugh Clark
Near Comanche
Arthur Garrison
Comanche
Otto
Lena Langston
Cottonwood
Jesse Langston
Clark
Dollie Stubblefield
Oak Valley
Otto Garrison
Ruby Bartlett
A. Wilkins
Edna
Grandma Roberts
Marcus Taylor
Ruth
Sidney
Arthur Hilley
Gap
Mr. Hilley
J. J. Cox
Molly
Mrs Stone Hosts Birthday Party and Neighbors
On Saturday afternoon Mrs EK M Stone entertained for her mother Mrs Wood on her 37th birthday and for Mrs W T Stephenson who will move to New Mexico. Guests shared refreshments and played games while two blank books were given to each guest to record receipts for the hosts. The crowd included R W Gray Burleson Childress Briscoe S Guyger A L Reid J N Wardner W A Hughes Davis Towns C C Guyger H P Ray L T Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. M. Stone
Mesdames
R. W. Gray
Burleson
Childress
Briscoe
Guyger
A. L. Reid
J. N. Wardner
W. A. Hughes Davis
Towns
C. C. Guyger
H. P. Ray
L. T. Green
Dee Bris
New Mexico
J. W. Walker
Gustine News Highlights Local Transfers and Obituaries
Miss Zilpah Allen visits from Comanche guest of Mrs. S Sadler while Nath Hardin moves into the Hays residence. J L Lane plans a 14 by 30 frame shop on the Odel lot east of the F and M Bank. Grandma Bumgarner dies at 80 near the East Gustine. Protracted meeting set for March 15 led by Rev T N Lowry. Young T D Pitts injured by a tree fall in Speed pasture. Mrs G W Green dies after pneumonia at Hebron home. funeral at Shiloh cemetery. born in Comanche county 58 years ago. Primitive Baptist sister and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zilpah Allen
Comanche
S. Sadler
Nath Hardin
Hays
J. R. Tatum
R. L. Sneath
Odellot
F. & M. Bank
J. L. Lane
Grandma’’ Bumgarner
Andrew
T. N. Lowry
Waco
Gustine
T. D
T. D. Pitts
G. W. Green
Hebron
Shiloh
Kilgore
Rising Star
Green
Comanche County
Primitive Baptist Church
De Laval Cream Separators Promote Efficient Dairy Processing
The Burks Simmons Co. urges farmers to try De Laval cream separators noted for efficient milk skimming and cream quality improvements.
De Laval Cream Separators Promote Best Economy
The Burks Simmons Company markets De Laval cream separators as the top choice for efficient dairy processing. These machines promise reliable performance, reduced labor, and long service life for creameries and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Laval
Burks-Simmons Company
GROVE'S Tonic Advertised For Appetite and Strength
Old Standard tonic Grove's TasteLESS Child Tonic marketed as a true tonic and reliable appetizer. Claims to drive out alalama and build up the system for both adults and children. Oc text appears as price component.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
A Friendly Gathering and Sheriff Sale Notice
Miss Minnie Cunningham hosts a refined gathering with Miss Lyle Kean and Miss Lucile Bruton as guests enjoying a four course luncheon and playful gifts. The second item records a sheriff sale in Comanche County for J G Martin to satisfy a Murray Company judgment of 820.96 with details of land and improvements described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Cunningham
Miss Cunningham
Estelle Reese
Dana Saye
Alma Neely
Lyle Kean
Lucile Bruton
Tom Cunningham
Walter Jack Cunningham
District Court
Comanche County
Murray Company
Court House
Comanche
Towit
Texas
S. E
George Fay
Geo. Fay
Victor
J. G. Martin
Jack Cunningham
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Ethel
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