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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1940
Page
8
Mrs G D Cates thanks friends who helped replace goods lost in a fire four weeks ago. Her grateful message notes lasting appreciation and requests kindness be remembered.
Mrs M Smith extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for condolences after the death and burial of Mrs B Turnell. Grateful for support and kind expressions from old friends and community members.
A sympathy note from Mrs. J. H. Lloyd and family honors departed loved ones with devotion and a floral offering, conveying prayers for comfort and remembrance.
Notice sets a city election at City Hall Coanche Texas to fill three alderman seats for two year terms. Polls open at 9 AM with election officers named including Switzer Thompson Harris Hill Sullivan and Coleman as mayor attested by City Secretary Jones. Also includes an advertisement for Kenedys Hatchery Dublin Texas with pricing for baby chicks turkey eggs and hatching services.
Midway Star notes Texas University enrollment reaches 11 004 nearly doubling a decade earlier. 250 of 254 counties send students, 700 faculty, average $237 per student. Bible course credits allowed from churches nearby. 90 percent faculty and 86 percent students members of a church. Latin American Institute promotes U S relations with Mexico and South American universities. Officers re-elected. next meeting set by include Virgil Chafin and Dale Howard.
Residents hosted relatives and out of town guests over the weekend with trips to Dublin Fort Worth and Hasse. Families including Luker Hodge Gorman Robertson Kelley and Graham shared social visits and business travel with local residents and neighbors across multiple towns.
The Good Cheer Club met with Mrs. Carl Hall on a regular club day. Attendees included Mesdames Siatkan eekene yt M. R. Stanton, Sam Howell, Par nell, Fred Coker, J. Walliren, A. A. Lam, Troy Wright, Johnnie Payne, Elmer Westmoreland, R. E. Nance, Mrs. Millie Hall and Inez Gaines as visitors. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. A. A. Lam on March 21. Dale Wilson, at a business college in Abione, visited Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wilson.
Mr and Mrs Frank Dunnam and Paula Nell of Fort Worth spent the weekend here with her parents Mr and Mrs D C Garner. Bob Thompson of Rotan is here visiting his father J P Thompson. Mrs J D Stephens was at the bedside of her sister Miss Oia Whitfield in Stephenville hospital last week. A large crowd attended singing here Sunday afternoon. Singing has been changed from the first Sunday night to the second Sunday afternoon. Miss Waldene Johnson was a guest in the home of Mrs Frank Dunnam at Fort Worth last week. Miss Rosemary Pierson of Garland is home with her father who Mrs Harold Pierson and sons of Harbin visited her mother Mr Maud Grissom last week. Jim Carrigan, who is a sophomore in the college at Silver City New Mexico, is at home.
A large crowd attended the play in Fairview on Friday night. Mr and Mrs T C Sharp and daughter Jackie spent the weekend with Mrs A R Sharp. Mary Nichols made a business trip to Brownwood. Mr and Mrs Hubert Houck visited his Hamilton parents. Mrs J D Sharp left for Oklahoma City to be with her ill daughter. Gene Johnston of Arizona visited local family this week. Mr and Mrs Bill Carroll and Mrs G E Boynton visited relatives at Van Dyke Sunday.
Pettit and several residents from Newburg attended the 42 party Friday night. The PTA will present the play Ready Made Family Friday night. Mr and Mrs Nath Etheredge and their West Texas children visited their son Lewis Etheredge and family over the weekend. Burton Henson of San Angelo visited his brothers Sunday.
CARDUS aims to ease a woman’s dysmenorrhea linked to malnutrition by boosting appetite and gastric juice flow. It supports digestion, builds strength and energy, increases resistance to periodic discomfort, and reduces distress when taken before and during the cycle. The product boasts 50 years of popularity.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Abies and Mrs Rush Gray of Rock visited relatives at Baird last weekend. Miss Annie Bell Sears of Pigeon Texas spent the weekend here with her mother. Mrs Will Holden and daughter Dorothy visited Elmer Woolsey at Abilene Sunday. Numerous Woolsey family members and others from Eunice New Mexico Cross Plains visited H M Woolsey's home last weekend. Ed Elms of Old Glory visited relatives here last week. W L Moore visits relatives at Carbon this week. Car l Barry visiting brother Charlie Tubbs at Parsons Kansas.
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