Card of Thanks for James Madison Johnson
The Johnson family expresses deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers during their bereavement after the death of James Jim Madison Johnson. Signed by Mrs. M A Johnson and family, and Mr and Mrs Dick Wylie, Mr and Mrs Bill McKaughan, Mr and Mrs Lyle Johnson, W 4 Johnson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Jim) Madison Johnson
M. A. Johnson
Dick Wylie
Bill McKaughan
Lyle Johnson
Johnson and Family
Birthday Dinner Honors John F Burt At Home
A Sunday birthday dinner at John F Burt’s home celebrated his seventy seventh birthday with several children and grandchildren in attendance. Nearby visitors included Bobby Moring Bergin Tatum of Howard Payne and Delena Ellenburgh Velma Ruth Dalton of Abilene spent time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Burt
Bobby Moring
Bergin Tatum
Howard Payne
Delena Ellenburgh
Velma Ruth Dalton
Abilene
Willie Stephens
Irene Clifton
Brady
Paul Neel
Henry Eubanks
Maybank
Local residents attend services and visits across towns
Blanket Mr and Mrs L F Bird spent last week in Olney visiting his ailing mother. Jack Knox and children from Breckenridge visited Mrs Mattie Riley. Rev C A Wilkerson preached revival at Comanche Methodist Church. Rev Cole filled the pulpit here. Audie Lee Austin of Comanche and Lottie Mae Palmer of Williams spent the weekend with their parents. Gates returned to New Mexico with his wife and mother in law Mrs W B Rogers. W E Walker of Breckenridge visited and teachers Mrs Walker. George Levisay left for Germany for eye treatment. Mrs Dan Goodwin returned from Mullin where she worked in the post office during the postmaster’s illness. Brown County Methodist Workers met in an all day session. Boeniche of Brownwood visited his daughter Miss Lydia Boeniche a public school teacher. Mrs Dora Teague visited Houston. Evelyn and Margaret Levisay and Linnie Mae Parson of Howard Payne College spent the weekend at home. Faerilia Hicks of Daniel Baker College spent the weekend with her mother. Ernest Allen went to Dallas Friday for eye treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Bird
Olney
Jack Knox
Breckenridge
Mattie Riley
C. A. Wilkerson
Comanche
Williams
Miss Austin
T. V. Austin
Dora Teague
Houston
Evelyn and
Margaret Levisay
Linnie Mae Parson
Howard Payne College
Faerilia Hicks
Daniel Baker College
Lelia Hicks
Ernest Allen
Dallas
Local Social News Highlights From Area Visits
Garland Fairchild travels to Austin while families from White Point Pettit Breckenridge Llano Van Dyke Downing and Tulare share Sunday visits. Mrs Foster Alley returns from a German hospital as Jim Lester and Homer Vick families join gatherings. Miss Lora Ladd visits Jessie Ladd and Euordie and Sarah Cotney host a youths party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Fairchild
Austin
Hilton Burks
White Point
Hill Cox
Foster Alley
Jim Lester
Lora Ladd
Jessie Ladd
Downing
Euordie
Sarah Cotney
Comanche to Vote on April Election for City Officials
The City Council of Comanche Texas orders a city election on April 6 1937 at City Hall to elect a mayor two aldermen a city secretary treasurer a city marshal and a city recorder for two year terms. W D Jenkins appointed to conduct the election. Mayor MO E Hoff notes official action and bluntly references election laws. We carry complete stock of commercial fertilizer Brightman and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Treas
City and City Recorder
W. D. Jenkins
MO. E. Hoff
Brightman and Son
Cardus Promises Relief for Weak Digestion in Women
Many women report fewer monthly discomforts after using Cardus a medicine for women. It claims to improve appetite digestion and strengthen the system enhancing overall health. If benefits are not seen a physician should be consulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Eggs 20 Cents Per Dozen For Subscriptions
Advertises a price of 20 cents per dozen for eggs today tomorrow and all next week to apply toward a subscription to The Comanche Chief or Semi-Weekly Farm News. Five dozen eggs cover one year of The Chief, seven dozen cover one year of both papers.
Epidemic Hits Indian Gap Area with Mumps and Chicken Pox
Local residents report an outbreak of mumps and chicken pox in Indian Gap while headline names note visitors from Houston De Leon Bangs Big Spring and Goldthwaite. The community reports school auditorium seating upgrade and multiple family visits amid illness.
Comanche Chief Notes Pay Scale For The Year
The Comanche Chief mentions a pay figure for the year valued at seventy four dozen, outlining a substantial sum to be allocated or earned. The note implies budgeting or compensation context within the paper.
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Bologna
Allie Jeffreys
Stephenville
Trubert Stephens
Charley Campbell
Fort Worth
Federal Grand Jury
Jewell White
Dublin Hospital
Cecil Lawson
Perry Moring
Alvin Sigman
J. H. Eargle, Jr
Brownwood
Roscoe White
R. G. Jefferies
Case
Mrs. Long
Luther Daniel
Gustine
J. A. Stevens
Joe Belcher
Jerome Carmichael
Carlton
M. D. Carmichael
Charlie
City Junk Yard
Northeast Corner Square
Brownwood, Texas
Center Ave
Mc’s Business College
P. B. McElroy
Creamer
Wei
Indian Gap
Newman Swindle
E. A. Marwitz
Josh Cox
Bangs
Henry Cox
Boler Swindle
de Leon
Aubrey Shaver
J. J. Shaver
Gayland
Newbury
Will Connor
Hamilton
Millier i Nichols
Walter Nichols
Big Spring
J. G. Nichols
Sammie Couch
W. H. Tully
R. D. Price of
Goldthwaite
Goodyear
Biggs Auto Parts
Comanche, Texas
Wm. Reese Drug CO
Cosden
Union
West Texas
Bob Cox
John Price
WEAP
Oun Nero
Gulf
Ron
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