Local Happenings Include Visits and Revival Service
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Jones cared for Mrs. Jones’s ill mother at Rockwood. Lloyd Powers and Beryl Switzer visited Fort Worth. Hobson family returned from Germany after Mrs. Hobson’s hospital treatment. R. L. Fortune visited Stephenville Friday. Charlotte Switzer visiting the Wiley family in Brookesmith. Revival at the Methodist Church ended Sunday with Rev. J. T. Gardner preaching. Gardner and Pastor J. D. Smoot were given a pounding Friday night. Melba Bettis of Brownwood spent the weekend with her parents. Leslie Griffin of Zephyr visited. Ples Heptinstall and brother W. P. Heptinstall met after fifty-one years. A Late Mother’s Day service to be held at the church Sunday at eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Jones
Rockwood
Lloyd Powers
Beryl Switzer
Fort Worth
Garland Hobson
Hobson
R. L. Fortune
Stephenville
Charlotte Switzer
Curry Wiley
Brookesmith
J. T. Gardner
Hamilton
Arizona
W. P. Heptinstall
Special Mother's Day Service at Central Christian Church
Central Christian Church announces a Special Mother's Day Service on Sunday at 10 a m with children honoring mothers in the school and at worship. Messages include The Need for Mothers and The Net Draggers. A revival led by Pastor Ben Hearne will run June 15 through June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hearne
Kenneth L. Smith
Bomar and Huett announce February wedding near Brownwood
J W Bomar Jr of Brownwood and Miss Irene Huett of Comanche announced their marriage solemnized in Brownwood on February 7 by Rev J H Blinn. Mrs Huett is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Huett of Comanche and Mr Bomar the son of Mrs J W Bomar of Brownwood. They will reside in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bomar, Jr
Brownwood
Irene Huett
Comanche
J. H. Blinn
Bomar
W. H. Huett
J. W. Bomar
Local Church Services And Community Notes
Rev Homer Davis fulfills Saturday night and Sunday morning duties at the Baptist Church. Rev Prestage of Eastland leads Sunday night services. County Baptist Sunday School Convention meets at Sipe Springs Church on May 1. Mrs John Wood and family return from Morgan. J L Jay visits Dallas and Fort Worth. Virgil Haile welcomes a daughter born Tuesday April 26. Embroidery Club meets April 27 at Mrs Vaughan’s. Wyatt Lee Morris visits Rising Star. Mary Parks and children visit Morgan. Alex Shocklee visits from Brownwood. Miss Fave Hill visits Duster relatives. H A Andersons visit in Van Zandt County. Frank Rhymes family from Ohio visit Britton Rhymes. Jaurine Rhymes visits grandmother Mrs Leasure of Cisco. Joe Westbrook of Pyote visits W J Westbrook family. Willie Wyatt returns from Whitney teaching. Jeff Price and Grandma Sanders visit DeLeon. Anna Belle Chambers and Ocie Ward wed April 28. Will Ellison visits her mother in Hereford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Davis
The
Baptist Church
Prestage
Eastland
County Baptist Sunday School Convention
Sipe Springs
John Wood
Percy
Lucille
Morgan
J. L. Jay
Dallas
Fort Worth
Virgil Haile
Embroidery Club
Jess Vaughan
Wyatt Lee Morris
Rising Star
Mary Parks
Alex Shocklee
Brownwood
Jack
E. A. Whitesides
Fave Hill
Duster
H. A. Anderson
van Zandt
Frank Rhymes
Little Son
Ohio
Britton Rhymes
Jaurine Rhymes
Leasure
Cisco
Joe Westbrook
Pyote
W. J. Westbrook
Willie Wyatt
Whitney
Jeff Price
Grandma” Sanders
DeLeon
Anna Belle Chambers
Ocie Ward
Sidney
Will Ellison
Hereford
Local Jurisdiction Election Ballot Names
A list of candidates across offices including Sheriff Dwight Brightman and District Attorney Tom Robinson for the 52nd Judicial District. Also on ballot: County Attorney Bob McCampbell, Treasurer Florence Sturkie, Tax Collector Will Sturkie, Tax Assessor George Goosby, and various commissioners and judges for precincts 1 2 3 4 along with justices of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
52Nd Judicial District
Tom L. Robinson
F. O. Jaye
Local social notes from Dublin and area
Mrs Tolar of Dublin spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs Parker Kellum. Parker Kellum and Harold Wade visited with Mr and Mrs Ernest Barry of Comanche. Edna Smith and children of Comanche spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Jesse Sneeden. Joe Grimland visited in Hamilton last week. John Lee of Watson visited Mr and Mrs Jess Sweeden. Jesse Arms became parents of a new son. H H Pickett visited her parents at Sibina and returned home. Clara Hodge spent Sunday with relatives at Chappel. J W Carleton and W A Carleton of Van Dyke visited their sister Mrs J H Mitchell at a Brownwood hospital. J T Sewel and children visiting Mr Sewel's parents at Brownwood. Watt Hornburg of Edna Hill spent the weekend with his parents here. Bill Sears and wife spent the weekend at DeLeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolar
Dublin
Parker Kellum
Harold Wade
Ernest Barry
Comanche
Edna Smith
Jesse Sneeden
Joe Grimland
Hamilton
John Lee
Watson
Jess Sweeden
Jesse Arms
H. H. Pickett
Sibina
Clara Hodge
Chappel
J. W. Carleton
W. A. Carleton
van Dyke
J. H. Mitchell
Brownwood
J. T. Sewel
Mr. Sewel
Watt Hornburg
Edna Hill
Bill Sears
DeLeon
Local Social Notes Include Visits Across Mercer County
Mrs C G Johnson and Miss Rena Mae visit Bethel Sun. Mr and Mrs R E Dutton host Ervin Gore family Sunday. Leona Thomas from Beard Hill weekends with Udell Williford. Rena Mae Huggins in Brownwood Sunday. C W Payne and Harmony couple visit T M McKinzie family. Curtis McKinzie stays with Jewell McKinzie of Holcomb. G L Hopkins of Temple attends funeral of Mrs J H Soward in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Johnson
Rena Mae
Bethel Sun
Huggins
R. E. Dutton
Ervin Gore
White Point
Leona Thomas
Beard Hill
Udell Williford
Rena Mae Huggins
Brownwood
C. W. Payne
Harmony
T. M. McKinzie
Curtis McKinzie
Jewell McKinzie
Holcomb
Community Folks Visit Across Nearby Towns
Hershel Horton Beattie of Dallas visits home folks while Jeff Frazzier attends a funeral in Ranger. Tim and Leland Nabors of DeLeon stop by Sunday as Hugh Coan of Custer spends the day with Paul Fisher. Mrs. L. R. Williams hosts the school faculty Sunday night. George Brooks and daughter Freda Beryl of Brownwood visit Mrs Brooks parents H. Randolph. Claynise Kay hosts a party for sixth and seventh grades Monday. Leo Green and baby from Edna Hill visit his mother Sunday. Teddie Poynor weekends with Annie Hammonds of Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershel Horton
Dallas
Jeff Frazzier
Ranger
Tim
Leland Nabors
DeLeon
Hugh Coan
Custer
Paul Fisher
L. R. Williams
Geo. Brooks
Freda Beryl
Brownwood
Brook
Brook’s Parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Randolph This Weekend. Claynise Kay
Leo Green
Edna Hill
Teddie Poynor
Annie Hammonds
Comanche
Butter Cartons and Vegetable Parchment Boost Putter Sales
The Comanche Chief notes our Butter Cartons and genuine Vegetable Parchment prevent moisture absorption. The putter remains in better condition and sells more effectively due to these quality materials.
Notice on City Pasture Trespassing Restrictions
Warning to public to stay out of the City Pasture with fishing and trespassing forbidden and violators to be prosecuted. Names Camille Fleming appear in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeabs
Camille Fleming
Also Mentioned on This Page
A &P
Graham
Gerber
Luna
John Joseph Gaines
New York
Central Christian Church
Bomar—Huett
L. A. Woods, McLennan Co
Joe H. Bidson
Homer C. DE Wolfe
J. R. Eanes
W. T. House
B. J. Pittman
H. L. Stewart
Rob Haynes
Dwight Brightman
BOB Meccampbell Co
C. Hampton
Florence Sturkie Iva Hart
Mart. J. Sullivan
W. D
Will) Sturkile
B. W. Speed
Joe Marshall
Frank Howington
George Goosby
E. R. Armstrong Deroll
E. Nabers
Charlie Cathey
F. L
Leverett
Little T. A
Aron
Ward W. P
Bill
Graham H. R
Hugh) Lacy Dee Isham
G. M
Scott Tom Patton
Will May
Sam B. Lewis
F. T. Brandt Grady Howell
Justice of Peace
J. D. Bonner
W. T. Lester
D. C. Dingus
R. B
Rube) Waldrop
Proctor
G. L. Hopkins
Temple
J. H. Soward
Castoria
D. and C. Hatchery
Goodyear
Biggs
Goodyear Tube
Arthur's Tire Store
Comanche, Texas
Texaco Gas and Oils
Beattie
DR. A. Hillman
Nat'l. Bank
Texas
Brownwood, Texas
Carroll
Reon
Y. W. Holmes
Tennant
Thte
National Title and Trust Co
Title Tagerers
San Antonio
Roberson Bus Lines, Inc
T, Worth P.M
Wood
Clarence Biggs
Gorman, Texas
N. A. Palmer &Co
Texas Company
Donaho
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