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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1929
Page
8
An ordinance requires drivers to halt immediately before entering the public square from any of the eight streets, declaring an emergency and suspending the reading rule. Violations carry a fine between one and two hundred dollars. Approved March 1930s by Mayor J Kh Banes with City Secretary C M Moore.
Easter Sunday worship with music and a sermon, plus a Decision Day inviting many to accept Christ. Baby baptism offered before 11 o clock on Faster Sunday, with a musical program to follow Sunday evening, announced by Pastor R. J. La Prade.
Special rug sale this Saturday and Monday offers Congoleum rugs in sizes 9x10 1-2 at 6.50, 9x9 at 5.00, and 9x15 at 8.50. Durham Brothers promotes discount flooring with limited-time prices.
Mr and Mrs Will McKinzie spend Saturday night and Sunday with laughter at their home. Mrs Roy Williams of Blake visits with Mrs Rock Williams. Edvin Gore and J W Gore of White Point visit with the Gores. Jewel Carmichael returns to Dallas after visiting Carmichael family. Rea Williford visits brother A Z Stevens in Newbury. Rushing and T O Rogers attend Sunday visits in Harmony with relatives.
Purify Your Bleed If Bladder Weakness Getting Up Nights Backache Burning or Itching Sensation leg or groin pains make you feel old tired pepless and worn out why not make the Cystex 48 Hour Test Don’t give up Get Cystex today at any drug store Put it to a 48 hour test Money back if you don’t soon feel like new full of pep sleen well with pains alleviated Toy Creates For sale by Win Reese Co and Durham Pharmacy.
Births include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Lewis Gore on March 12 named Joe Tommie. Marriages feature Boyce Moore and Beulah Mae Hamilton. Deeds recorded show numerous transfers across Leon River and Comanche areas, with prices ranging from 10 to 2750 dollars and including land parcels in the Asa Hoxey, J. F. Cavenhead, and East Texas Railway surveys and city lots in Comanche and De Leon.
The Comanche Business College opens Thursday April 1lth with a special for the first 15 enrollees who save 15 dollars. Contact Miss B Y Hatley at Mrs Lizzie Hills by phone 228 or No 2. See ad on page 2.
Better work and better service headline a local laundry ad offering longer lasting clothes and healthful care. The notice lists contact as Telephone 62 and names Bob 1 Carpenter as a contact.
W W Taylor declares his candidacy for City Marshal of Comanche in the April 2 election. He pledges strict enforcement of laws including prohibition. He notes past roles as a county deputy sheriff in Dangerfield Morris County and service in Gilmer Frankston and Comanche.
The Wilson Fielder Class of the Baptist Sunday School hosted the Young Peoples Class of the Methodist Sunday School for a picnic at Dr Cochran s farm. Mr and Mrs E E Anthony and Dr and Mrs I M Cochran joined the group for a campfire supper informal games and singing.
The 1st M. E. Church Comanche marks its Golden Jubilee April 7 at 11 am in the old rock church. The service, last in the building before tearing it down starting April 8, invites members and friends to attend and bring gold offerings.
An advertisement from Wm. Reese Co promotes Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claiming it cures bleeding gums with one bottle and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. The copy urges use as directed and guarantees refund by druggists.
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