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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1936
Page
3
An adventure unfolds with Captain Andrews and Stevenson holed up in a desert fort during a large scale uprising. As attackers breach the walls, the pair survive a brutal siege with machine gun barrages and a planned night retreat. A tense bond and a looming rescue mission set the stage for a continued confrontation.
Beattie Ben Stephenson and family visited Mr and Mrs Jess Vaughn at Sipe Springs Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Roe moved back from McCauley. Miss Faye Hattox spent the weekend at Custer with home folks. Mr and Mrs Douglas Stephenson son of Gorman spent the weekend with Ben Stephenson and family. Gus and Allen Hogan of Toho ka visiting here. Vernon Welch of Daniel Baker spent Sunday here with home. Thomas Rogers of Brownwood visited his sister Mrs Weldon Andress Saturday and Sunday. Miss Lavella Strickland of Dene spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Williams.
A rabbit drive will be staged in the Gap community on Wednesday March 18. Participants meet at Uncle Alex Woods place and proceed along the creek to Oberthier Moore or Loman Cagle for dinner. All are invited to join. The committee specifies usual rules.
Notice of stockholders meeting at the Hasse Farmers Gun Co. to be held in Hasse on Wednesday March 11 1936 at 2 p m. All interested are invited to attend. Tom Lane president.
The Dane family thanks friends and neighbors for kind acts during the illness and death of their father W. E. Dane. Also mentioned are W. E. Shanks and Mrs. Bitha Spain and family.
A roundup of visits and social events from families around the area includes Mrs. W. O. Worth and Mrs. J. M. Smallwood visiting relatives, George Higginbotham Sr. at Carlton, Dick Little from Dublin with his mother Mary Little, and many others recalling weekend trips and gatherings. A week of prayer continues at the Baptist Church, and Rev. Hazel of Comanche led Sunday services.
Mercer Gap residents spent weekends visiting relatives in nearby towns. Mrs. D. W. Williams and son from Palestine stayed with sister Mrs. T. N. Williams. I. C. Fletcher and family from Harmony visited sister Mrs. A. J. Huggins. Fred Hurt from White Point visited R. E. Dutton. T. O. Rogers and son Lawson attended a White Point program. Bill Glasgow and daughter Louise stayed with his parents at Cotton Grove.
Emma Lee Jackson Sybil Campbell visited San Marcos last weekend with Grace Pruitt of Pottsville. A community shower at Mrs J H Eargle home honored the bride to be with a treasure hunt gift and a guided program featuring La Verne Crain and Neville Hamilton.
Furniture repairing wood work cabinet work and upholstering offered by Walter Roberson located first door south of the Fagan Chevrolet Company Comanche.
Bibb Mr and Mrs A W Thomas and baby of Turkey Creek visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Alf Summer. Sam Blackstone and son and grandson from Dallas spent the weekend with Jim Blackstone and Elvis Cox of Balls. Oscar Hilley spends the week with sister Mrs Tom Collier in Sipe Springs. Jim Blackstone hosted a party Saturday night. Mrs Mary Hanes and Boss Hanes visited William Vines at Gap. Crape Myrtles and Flowering Shrubs: Let's plant. Mrs George's Nursery, Telephone 104.
A Leesville Louisiana woman Mia Cole Young reports relief from irregular pain and nervousness after using Cardus. The ad claims Cardus eases the cause of womanly discomfort and urges consulting a physician if unavailable.
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