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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1934
Page
3
Event notes promote religious activities with times for Sunday School at 9 45 am led by Supt O H Donaho and multiple preaching and meeting times. Emphasizes attending Sunday School to guide youth and bring unsaved friends to services. Also highlights music and Epworth League participation.
Ellis G Grubb conducted a two week revival at a De Leon Church of Christ last Friday night and plans another revival in Oklahoma. Junior League at the Methodist Church hosted by Mrs W N Byrd. Mrs Walter Rhymes hosted a wedding shower for her daughter. Epworth League and BYU members held a lawn party at the Methodist Church with games and refreshments. Locals visited Peter Anderson and family and Fort Worth visitors helped with a Methodist program. Sunday School rally at Baptist Church and Missionary Society meeting at the Methodist Church.
Mrs A P Kallina entertained the Stick and Chatter Sewing Circle of Lamkin at her home on Wednesday. A refreshment course of sandwiches cake and iced orangeade was served to Meadams Loy Dooley Joe Lowrey John Jackson Buck Neel Wade Brittain Guy Taylor Paul Neel and Dave Truett.
Southwest Gas Co. invested heavily to make natural gas available in Comanche, touting its cleanliness, higher heat content, lower cost, and ease of use for homes and industry. The ad notes numerous gas appliances at local stores, including water heaters and ranges, designed to ease housework and beautify homes.
The Newburg School lists honor roll students by grade from first through eleventh. Names include Julia Belle Seay Annie Belle Goosby Mildren Tinney Nina Beaty Burton Henson Maurine Beaty Weldon Vines Velma Keating Frances May Elizabeth Cunningham and others. Ramsey's Nursery offers lowest prices for fruits berries and pecans in Austin Texas.
Mrs. Mary Garner of Burleson Texas praises Thedford's Black-Draught for biliousness and mouth taste linked to constipation. She says her mother used it for years and endorses Syrup of Black-Draught for children as a laxative during colds and illness. The ad notes Black-Draught for adults and Syrup for kids.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rollins of Pettit visited J. K. Thompson's family this weekend. Mrs. F. C. McClure and son from Tulsa spent last week with relatives. Abilene couple B. F. McGlothlin visited W. A. McGlothlin. O. E. Greggs and family called on J. M. Hicks in Pettit. Roy Henson and son from Pettit were with Joe Middleton’s family. Wilda McGlothlin of Brownwood stayed with her parents. Harry Miller of Fort Worth visited Mec D. Miller’s parents. E. E. Bratton and Edith visited in Gatesville.
J C Brown head of Vocational Agriculture and football coach at Stephenville High School will not be re employed next year. Brown led teams to three district titles. The agriculture department at the school has been abolished. Mothers Day photos offered with a studio advert.
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