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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1929
Page
2
The Model T Ford remains a durable reliable and economical car. A Ford dealer offers comprehensive overhauls from 20 to 25 dollars labor with bearings cylinders and related work and smaller tasks priced separately to extend service life at a low cost per mile.
John Tarleton Agricultural College observes Parents Day May 5 and 6 with an all student invitation. Events include a Sunday program at 10 45 a m a parade at 11 00 a m a sermon by Rev J H Jaldridge Fort Worth Texas at 2 30 p m a band concert at 8 00 p m church attendance in city and visits to classes laboratories and the college farm on Monday May Sixth with a dress parade May Fete and The Retreat Ceremony scheduled for 5 15 and 7 00 respectively.
The County Court of Comanche County Texas admitted the will of Mrs Ophelia A Neely on April 2 1929 and Eugene Neely Executor requests all creditors present claims as provided by law for payment. The notice is dated Comanche Texas.
Nadine Rambo and Gaston Elms wed at 6 30 Sunday morning in a home ceremony conducted by Rev. J D Smoot. The couple spent the day visiting in Comanche with relatives and friends before announcing they will reside there. Nadine is the daughter of H C and Mrs Rambo and recently left Comanche High School. Gaston is the son of M S and Mrs Elms of Comanche and works at Elkins Tin Shop.
The Lamkin Public School ends today with an all day program and a picnic dinner on the grounds. Morning exercises include an address by County Superintendent R S Walker. After noon ball games and outdoor sports follow.
A historical advertisement from Comanche Steam Laundry rival De Leon Steam Laundry promises per pound pricing for rough dry work and ironing. They offer door to door service on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with an office at Ridgeway Hotel and a telephone number for messages.
Adults can and do contract many children's diseases. They suffer similarly, with worms causing loss of appetite, restless sleep, teeth grinding, itching, and abdominal pains. White's Cream Vermifuge, effective for children, is advised for adults as well, available at The Wm. Reese Co. and Paris Smith.
Mesdames J. P. Lowry and R. J. LaPrade hosted Young Women’s Missionary Society members at the Methodist Parsonage on Monday evening. A cream and yellow motif featured cream paper and spring flowers. A program included reports on the Central Texas Conference Missionary convention in Fort Worth and a Brownwood District summary read by Miss Nobia Dunn. Music by Clarissa Emert and Mary Lee accompanied refreshments for guests and visiting Board of Stewards.
The annual Senior Faculty reception was held Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Anthony home. Seniors and faculty enjoyed a tag party with yellow and white decorations, punch, and games. Prizes went to Mr. Kallinna and Judith Clarke for hobby talks. Weston McDonald and Fern Jackson won other prizes.
The traditional Senior Class Day will be observed at Comanche High School on Tuesday morning May 7. Class members will present a stunt program in the chapel period and a bathing revue of the football team is planned as a feature.
The notice invites the public to three days of school visitation across city buildings. Chapel programs start at 8 30 a m with pupils and teachers presenting programs and a fashion show at the High School. Grammar School opens Tuesday May 7 and Ward School Wednesday May 8 with 9:00 to 4:00 schedules.
The notice states a cemetery working will be held at Shiloh on May 11, the Saturday before the second Sunday, with lunch and tools provided. W. W. McCullough and A. T. Perry are on the committee.
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