Local News Highlights From Brownwood and Area
Newburg P. Gandy visits his mother Miss Leota Simpson who hosted the senior class of the New school at her Seturwelle home. Boyd from Sacramento is visiting his aunt Mrs. Lula Gandy. Mrs. Ruby Johnson of Mississippi visits Mrs. Lewis Sawyer. Mr. and Mrs. J Oscar Swindle attended their son Boler s wedding at their Brownwood home last week. Miss Iris Humpty hosts a Boy Scouts and girls party on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Gandy
Leota Simpson
Seturwelle
Boyd
Sacramento
California
Lula Gandy
Ruby Johnson
Mississippi
Lewis Sawyer
J. Oscar Swindle
Boler
Brownwood
Mercer Gap Visitors Make Weekend Appointments
Mercer Gap residents visited relatives over the weekend. Mrs. J Z Stevens and child of Brownwood stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. T M McKinzie. Nearby families shared time with siblings and extended kin across Soda Springs and Brownwood.
Langford and Lee Tie Vows in Comanche Nuptials
Medford Langford and Miss Naverne Lee of Goldthwaite married in Comanche in a Wednesday ceremony performed by Rev. Gordon Barrett at his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford Langford
Naverne Lee
Goldthwaite
Gordon Barrett
Miss Grace Brightman’s Action with State Highway Department
Miss Grace Brightman engages with the State Highway Department over a transportation matter. The vignette notes her discussion with officials and potential project implications for the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Brightman
Citation by Publication for Divorce and Custody
Sheriff summons R W Masters by publication in Comanche County Texas for divorce and custody case No 7937 filed September 15 1954. Plaintiff Belle Masters seeks divorce and custody of six minor children citing cruel treatment since 1915 marriage. Court set for April 22 1935 in Comanche City Court with standard return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
R. W. Masters
District Court
City of
Belle Masters
State of
Texas
Ben Wilhelm
Comanche County
State OF Texas
Sheriff Sale Notice for Perry Wagnon in Comanche County
The Comanche County Sheriff will vend the real estate of Perry Wagnon on the first Tuesday in April 1935 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the Comanche County Courthouse. The property is described as part of the Northeast Quarter of Survey No. 10 and adjacent lands, estimated at about 140 acres, within Comanche County Texas. The sale follows two judgments: one from Reeves County for J Downs and another foreclosure lien in favor of Mrs Belle Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Reeves Ae
Texas
Hollis B. Smith
J. Downs
J. H. Downs
Perry Wagnon
District Court
Comanche County
Ben Wilhelm
Belle Downs
Aaid
John H. Reese
Levy
Cerreal
Reine
Ei ‘T. Ry. Co
W. J. Mitchell
A. D
J. H. Reese
Manche County
Notice in Probate in Comanche County Texas
Public Probate notice to publish for ten days in a Comanche County newspaper. W A Creamer as administrator seeks partition and distribution of estate assets including 60 acres from Josiah Creamer Survey. Final account to be heard at the March 1935 term. Court requires appearance and contest if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Comanche County
Texas
W. H. Creamer
W. A. Creamer
Comanche
J. H. Burton
Claudia Fisher
Comanche Hosts Declamation Contest Winners Named
At Comanche High School Auditorium on Thursday evening contestants for the Interscholastic Declamation contests were chosen for today’s County Meet events. Winners include Percy Jean Howard first in Sub-Junior Girls West Ward School and Christine Kemp first among Senior High School Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Comanche
West Ward
Percy Jean Howard
Martha Hamilton
Marie Marshall
Geraldine Coker
Mary Alice Williams
Tommy Dick Majors
Weldon Lacy
George Walker
Nancy Jo Wilkerson
Lola G. Harris
Jennie Lu Dewitt
Billy Claude Everett
Larrymore Shankle
Bob Gore
Mary Louise Rayborn
Alma Jean Wilkerson
Ruby Wilams
Christina Kemp
Thelma Jean Hasley
Laverne Gore
Kenneth Knight
John McAfee 13 Buried Sunday in Dublin
John McAfee a longtime Dublin resident died Saturday night March 16 in Dublin after four months at home and a month bedridden with stomach cancer. He was born in Ellsworth Kansas June 12, 1868 and moved to Dublin at age 13. He married Thennie Henderson in 1888 and had four children, three surviving, including John T. McAfee, and a granddaughter Dorothy Lee Hord. He worked as a brick and stone contractor and was a respected Baptist church member. Funeral services were held March 17 at his home with ministers Z. M. Bradford and P. W. Walker officiating. burial at Old Dublin Cemetery. pallbearers included Mayor Walter Hamilton and local businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McAfee
Dublin
Mr. McAfee
Ellsworth
Kansas
R. F. McAfee
Thennie Henderson
William Cantrell
C. ©. Ward
Gatesville
John T. McAfee
CCC
Weatherford
Dorothy Lee Hord
McAfee
Baptist ‘Church
Z. M. Pradford
P. W. Walker
Comon de Stenhenville
Brady
Now I'm the Picture of Health Says Lady After Cardus
An Alabama woman Mrs. A G Gray of Cusseta explains how Cardui improved her health after back and side pains and extreme weakness. She says after five bottles her weight and color improved and she became the picture of health. Thousands of women testify Cardui benefits them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Cardui
Alabama
A. G. Gray
Cusseta
Ala
Carduis
Caerdus
Beneft Fou
Market Visitors Noted in Dallas Week
Miss Thelma Barrett visited the Dallas market this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Palmer spent the first of the week in Dallas where he visited the markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Barrett
Dallas
J. F. Palmer
Presbyterian Church Sabbath Services Rev Guy Davis to Preach
Sabbath School at 9 45 a m and morning service at 11 a m with preaching by Rev Guy Davis D D of Brownwood expected for both morning and evening services Members urged to attend All are invited and welcome Praise God from whom all blessings eye Him all creatures Come and were ora with us
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Davis
D. D
Brownwood
Ora
Order of Election For Co. School Trustees
County Judge R S McCharen orders an election on April 7 1925 in all Comanche County Texas school districts to elect one County Trustee from Precinct No 2 and one County School Trustee from Precinct No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Comanche
Said
Comanche County
Texas
Cone County
R. S. McCharen
Independent Gasoline Wholesale and Retail Dealers
Farmers urged to buy Independent Gasoline in quantity for tractors and farm use with savings. Shop offers reduced prices on Lube Oil and sells gasoline, oil, coal oil, or naphtha. Phifer's Service Station south of City Hall, Ike Vhifer, proprietor.
Custom Grinding Service Offers On-Field or Central Grinding
John Carroll advertises custom grinding of feed with mobile service when a large job exists or neighbors can gather at a central point. Peanut hay priced at 15 cents per hundred. accepts peanut hay for grinding. Contact at H rd Motor Company, phone 119.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Rd Motor Company
John Carroll
McKenzie Hotel Offers All You Can Eat
Eat at the McKenzie Hotel located one block off the square and above the southeast corner. All you can eat for 26 cents with a variety of choice food. Clean rooms available at reasonable rates. No advance notice required to dine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenzie Hotel
Huett’s Electric Shop and Tailor Offers
Huett’s Electric Shop advertises electrical work and battery charging for 35¢, generator repairs, and auto parts between Gaddy’s Service Station and Relief Office with W. H. Huett as proprietor. Also presented is Gille The Tailor offering tailor made suits and pants from $4.50 and up, with home service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaddy
W. H. Huett
Gille
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newburg
J. Z. Stevens
T. M. McKinzie
T. O. Rogers
Layton
G. P. Gober
Soda Springs
Otha Gober
C. Payne
J. E. Gore
Hilton Gore
Brown
O. J. Huggins
T. N. Williams
Roy Locks
Bethel
Langford—Lee
Brightman & Son
Sheriff's
County of
Presbyterian Church
Comanche , Texas
Huett’s Electric Shop
Ming
McCoy’s
Comanche County Abstract CO
J. R. Eanes
Comanche National Bank
J. B. Allcorn
Insurance and Bonds
the People OF
Esterday
Texas Power & Light Company
Ger
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!