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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1931
Page
6
Harmony Social Ties Highlight Regional Visits
Mrs Walling of San Angelo visited Mr and Mrs Wall Shoe maker last week. Jim Edwards of Comanche spent Thursday and today with his brother Zett Edwards and family. Miss Sealy Weathers of Valera has been visiting her sister Rosa Lee Weathers. Airs Sam Younes of Toledo visited Mrs wife Rutherford Friday. Mrs Artie Lavoian and child ren of Fellowship spent the week with George Gober and family. Zett Edwards and sons Harold and Howard, Mrs George Keating and Irene Keating trip to Greenwood Saturday. Elmer Fletcher and family of Mercer Gap visited his uncle Ira Fletcher and family last week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walling
San Angelo
Wall Shoemaker
Jim Edwards
Comanche
Zett Edwards
Sealy Weathers
Valera
Rosa Lee Weathers
Sam Younes
Ftoleonush
Rutherford
Artie Lavoian
Fellowship
Geores Gober
Harold and
Howard
George Keatime
Irene Keating
Girewnwood
Glenn Keaiine
George Sober
Fischer Gober
Mercer Gap
Elmer Fletcher
Ira Fletcher
Constable's Sale in Comanche County Texas Notice
Alias execution issued February 16 1994 in Erath County case Mrs R L Talley v A S Clemons No 5975 directs Constable S W Switzer to sell at public auction in Comanche County Texas on April 7 1921 the undivided one sixth interest of J H M T Clemons in two tracts 117 acres and 35 acres for $1511.36 principal plus $151.11 attorney fees and costs of sale arrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Camanche
District Court
Erath County
KR. L. Talley
A. Sa. Clemon
Court House
Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
J. H. & M. T. Clemons
J. H
M. T. Clemons
Chas. Renton Hlendricht
A. M. Cooper Sur
A. JT. Clemons
R. L. Talley
S. W. Switzer
The Cross Roads Meeting at Prophet's Bible Lectures
Despite bad roads a fair crowd attends Prophet's Bible Lectures. The sermons highlight neglected prophetic scriptures and offer welcoming, enlightening study for saints and sinners. Evening services begin at 7 50 p m with evangelist Co W Rubendall urging attendance nightly in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rubendall
Family pass awarded at Majestic on Monday
At Indian Gap George Deer avan Troy Dutton Otto Fischer and Mrs J A Gordon will receive a family pass to the Majestic Monday March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Gap
George Deeravan
Troy Dutton
Otto Fischer
J .A. Gordon
Majestic
Siloam Pioneer Unecie Billy Wilson Dies at Gustine
Unecie Billy Wilson a longtime Gustine resident and active farmer died after weeks of illness. Services were held at Siloam Cemetery with Masonic support and local clergy. He was born in Arkansas in 1857 and moved to the Indian Territory before settling near Gustine forty years ago. Surviving are his widow Zina McCarty and six children including Roy Leslie Cle Wilson H A Wyche Edith Butler Myrtle Randerson and a deceased daughter Mrs Woody Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wilson
Gustinee
Siloam Cemetery
Howard Davidson
Dublin
S. J. Isham
Preston Broxton
D. Gilmore
Gustine
Billy
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Zina McCarty
Wilson
Roy
Leslie
Cle. Wilson
H. A. Wyche
Edith Butler
Graham
Myrtle Randerson
Ploy
Woody Johnson
Comanche Names Five Men to Family Pass for Majestic
At Comanche J S Andrews C J Bartley C S Anderson Jess Atwood will receive a family pass to the Majestic Monday March 9th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
J. S. Andrews
C. J. Bartley
C. S. Anderson
Jess Atwood
The
Majestic
Local families visit relatives across communities
Mrs Sam Caldwell and child ren spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs CW Flippo. Mr and Mrs J E Hurt and W G Hurt of Wingate visited relatives. Clarence Woolsey of Blanket stayed with Wayne Woolsey. D L Hurt of Comanche and J L Woolsey of Taylor Chapel joined S P D Hurt for a weekend gathering. Woolsey family members visited E W Woolsey of Blanket early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Caldwell
Blanket
CW. Flippo
J. E. Hurt
W. G. Hurt
Wingate
Clarence Woolsey
Wayne Woolsey
Mrt
D. L. Hurt
Comanche
J. L. Woolsey
Taylor Chapel
S. PD. Hurt
Wo OD. Woolsey
E.W. Woolsey
Planket
County Jury List for Week of March Sixteen
The county jury list includes names from Comanche Route 28 Winfred Kearney and J C Wilson from Route 2. Comanche Star Route lists R M Breedlove. Gustine Route 1 includes J Bouncer and L D Alsup. Gustine Proctor Route 2 lists L O Sturkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevin
W. D. Chapman
J. £. Ferri
Ben Loftis
J. K. Gingham
Coy Nelson
G. J. Kelch
Comanche
Winfred Kearney
Wilson
Gustine
J. 2
Banner
L. D. Alsup
Ll. O. Sturkie
Proctor
Greer Awarded Athletic Trophy at Texas Tech
Tobe Greer of Comanche was awarded a bronze slab by the Texas Tech club last week for being the hardest working freshman athlete, according to the college announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe Greer
J.C. Greer
Comanche
Texas Tech
Senator Woodward urges bonds plan to cut county taxes
The speech explains a proposed constitutional amendment to finance state highways by gasoline taxes, with counties receiving refunds for highway bonds and funds directed to road and bridge needs. It argues the plan would greatly reduce local property taxes while protecting the School Fund and limiting bond issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Green
Sterling
Runnels
Coleman
Mason
Gillespie
Eounty
Beneft
Runne
Texas
Prices Reduced on Day Old Chicks at Prater Farm
J H Prater of Comanche Texas lowers prices on day old chicks from 25 cents to each. Rhode Island Reds praised as county’s best. Farm raises layers and hatches own chicks. Visitors welcome 2.5 miles north of Comanche on DeLeon highway. Hatch off every 10 days. Telephone 2812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Comanche
DeLeon Highway
J. H. Prater
Texas
Telephone
Little Theatre To Present Play At Gustine
Comanche Little Theatre presents Wives To Burn at Gustine next Tuesday March 10 for basketball team benefit. Gustine cast will include local specialties and the comedy drew praise in Comanche as one of the most comical productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Little Theatre
Gustine
Rev J L Ray to Lead Blanket Revival
Rev J L Ray of Thornton, four years pastor on the Comanche Circuit, will conduct a revival at the Blanket Methodist Church. The series runs from Sunday April 5 through April 19, per Rev J D Smoot, the church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Ray
Thornton
Comanche
Blanket Methodist Church
J. D. Smoot
Tire advertisement tale from Brownwood paper incident
W A Stanley of Brownwood sought to advertise a lost Reo tire in the paper. He learned the tire was already advertised and returned to collect it. Stanley claimed advertising does not work as expected in all newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Stanley
Brownwood
PD. & C. Hatchery
Tom Yate
Mr. Stanley
Burks Re-elected C. of C. Head
H. M. Jones was re elected president of the Brianwood Chamber of Commerce for 1931 Sterling Holloway was elected first vice president and Dave Guilyo was elected second vice president at the regular luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce directors Wednesday March 4 Hilton Burks was again chosen as secretary and Miss Betsy Maves was again chosen as his assistant Min Bork Brownwood Bulletin announced after an executive session to name a secretary for the coming year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Jones
Brianwood Chamber of Commerce
Sterling Holloway
Dave Guilyo
Chamber of Commerce
Hilton Burks
Betsy Maves
Min Bork
Brownwood Bull Tin
New Physician To Locate Here
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Fowler of Stephenville will move to Comanche and Dr. Fowler opens his office in the Dr. Green residence off the square on Monday. He previously practiced in Pottsville and Hamilton for twenty five years and relocated to Stephen ville two and a half years ago. He will offer general practice with a specialty in rectal diseases and is a chiropractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fowler
Stephenville
Comanche
Spent His Quarter Took It Easy
Joe Marshall recalls losing his glasses and paying a quarter to have them returned. Ernest Soward delivered them by 8:45 Saturday morning for Joe’s work. In Comanche, Laura Dillin and R G Dillin will receive a family pass to the Majestic on Tuesday March 10. A district call invites voter views on a tax matter, as Senator Walter C. Woolward seeks conservative district sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Ernest Soward
Joe
Comanche
Laura Dillin
R. G. Dillin
FE. H. Denny
J .A. Eanes
the Majestic
Walter C. Woolward
Sen
Mrs Martha Presley Dies in Dallas at 64
Mrs Martha Jane Presley 64 died Sunday at her Dallas home 1811 Lenway. Survived by husband W R Presley six sons Dick Frank Lawrence W R Jr Jim Arthur and two daughters D F Maxwell and Willie Broome all in Dallas and others in New Mexico and Corpus Christi. Services Monday at 2 pm from residence with Rev W Wynn officiating burial Restland Memorial Park. Mrs Presley formerly lived in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane Presley
Lenway
W. R. Presley
Frank
Lawrence
W. R. Jr
Dallas
Jim
New Mexico
Arthur
Corbus Christi
D. F. Maxwell
Willie Broome
Minnie Carter
Point
W Wynn
Restland Memorial Park
Dallas News
Presley
Comanche
Mrs. Bob Steele Buried Sunday
Maude Woodward born Cherokee May 9 1893 died at her San Saba home after brief illness interred at San Saba Cemetery. Survived by husband Jack Chaprel two children Lertha Mae Cecil, former husband Rob Steele three more children Bertie May Virgil Ray, father L B Woodward and siblings Mesdamea Jim Sanford Laura Findley Grover Woodward and Mrs Lou Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Steele
Comanche
San Saba
Maude Woodward
Cherokee
L. B. Woodward
Jack Chaprel
Lertha Mae
Cecil
Rob Steele
Bertie May
Vircil Ray
Mesdamea Jim Sanford
Laura Findley
Grover Woodward
Waco
Lou Brandon
Santa Anna
Year Round Market Ad from J W Norrid
A local market advertises year round offerings for produce including eggs cream poultry and hides. The notice states the market has ten prices and sells feed and invites customers to bring items for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Norrid
J. Ww. Norrvid
February Barley Remarkably Tall In Foster County
A report from our office notes barley seen February shows three feet high and in full head indicating unusual maturity for the month. M A Graham reported the sighting on a Monday, describing the crop as in an interfect state of growth for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Graham
Proctor Notice on Vase Gift to Family Members
Pearl McClatchy, Jesse Purvis, and R. H. Reid will deliver a family vase to Maijestie on Tuesday March 10. Chas. Smith will receive the vase at Proctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor
Pearl McClatchy
Jesse Purvis
R. H. Reid
Chas. Smith
Mrs. W. L. Yarbrough Buried At Bangs
Mrs. W. L. Yarbrough died at Bangs after a two week illness. Known as Little Granny she had lived in Bangs ten years and in Texas most of her life born in Alabama in 1848. Survived by sons Louis Yarbrough and Patsy Pelham. husband died seven months ago. Funeral held at Danes Baptist Church with Rev. W. H. Rucker officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banes
Bangs
Comanche County
Franklin County
Alabama
Texas
Market pass prize winners named in Gustine notice
Local notice lists Seldon McKay M. C. Me Donald Lee McDonald and others as recipients of a family pass at the year round market on Route 1 percent. The entry mentions Mareh Lith and a Wednesday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brlivin
Seldon McKay
M. C. Me. Donald
Lee McDonald
Maiestie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cross Roads
Sidney
Medopersia
Paens
Mve
Evangelist Kuobendall
Cross Roads Meeting
Unecie
Billy” Wilson
Isurieeé As
Siloam
Elm
Greer
Senator Woodward
Little Theatre
Burks
C. of C
Complete Automobile Service
Harrison Smith Batteries
Gail
W. L. Yarbrough
4. Hillman
First Natch Bank
Brownwood, Texas
Marivonne Intern
Marivonne
Marivenne
Cedar Ave
Scranton
Namne
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