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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1938

Page

6

Local Families Gather at Baggett Home

A fragmented notice notes Murelia McCay of Dallas and Daisy Vanwinkie along with Mr. and Mrs. Vernie Vanwinkie C C Stuteville Coy A Birch Stuteville Ella Turner and others visiting the Baggett household, detailing a social gathering at that residence.

Murelia McCay Dallas O Daisy Vernie Vanwinkie C. C. S Tuteville Coya Birch Stuteville Ella Turner Baggett

When You Feel Sug Constipates and Take a Dose

An odd promotional fragment suggests taking a dose of Black while feeling tired or constipated to feel fresh for work. It hints at easier tasks and a better day but provides no concrete product details or source attribution.

Social visits noted around Brownwood and nearby towns

Local residents connected to Brownwood and surrounding areas spent Sundays with relatives. Thomas Manning visited his sister Mrs J M Davis while Pred Kastings and family called on John Kastings. George Stephens and W A McCay joined Mrs Co L McCamey for a Saturday evening visit with friends in the community.

Butaville Thomas Manning Brownwood Scogoren M. Davis Pred Kastings Hamilton John Kastings George Stephens Hazel Dell Stephens Fort Worth W.A . McCay Gustine Vascar Gaines Baggs Co. L. McCamey

Married Westmoreland and Sybie Wilson plan Waco home

Bus Westmoreland recently married Miss Sybie Wilson of Houston and they will live in Waco where he is employed. Mrs. C H Mathews hosted a Mother's Day dinner at Robert Mathews home with many relatives from Purvis Dublin and Shilo attending. A large Sunday night singing drew several visiting quartets.

Westmoreland Sybie Wilson Houston Waco C. H. Mathews Robert Mathews Charlie Mathews J. G. Mathews R. A. Hancock Purvis Alberta Echels Ira Box Dublin Ladour Adams Shilo

Births and Visits Highlight Weekend Local Notes

Rev. and Mrs. Preston welcomed a son on May 4. Eula Mae Doggett spent the weekend in Clairette with her father P. L. Carr. Several families from Ranger, Dublin, Beaumont, and Bunyan visited relatives, including the Champion and Walton households.

Ranger Champion D. C. Garner Fort Worth Mildred Dunnam Pauline Bethel John Lee Jolce Belyeu Proctor Anne Walton Paul McCoy Dublin Mary Little B. O. Byerly Beaumont Wade George de Leon N. E. Whitfield Bunyan M. L. Doggett

Higginbotham Bros and Co Fishing Tackle Display

See our complete assortment of fishing tackle. You'll find what you want here. Higginbotham Bros. & Co.

Higginbotham Bros. & CO

Local residents visit and host relatives across nearby towns

Community members spent weekends with family and friends in Brownwood Dublin and surrounding areas. Notable visits included Mrs Grace Ols Ruth Sorter Lena Gray and several families from Comanche Coleman Gustine and Stephenville with social events and county news.

Local Visitants and Worship Planned for Mother’s Day

Briar Grove hosts Mr and Mrs Harmon Kerley of Brownwood visiting relatives. Miss Altis Reese of Indian Creek weekends with Miss Dorothy Dennis. Dalton Reese of Indian Creek stays with W J Nelms. Victory Baptist Church plans a Mother’s Day program with Rev Bee Early delivering a sermon Sunday morning and a sing service Sunday afternoon.

Harmon Kerley Brownwood Altis Reese Indian Creek Dorothy Dennis Dalton Reese W. J. Nelms Victory Baptist Church Rev Bee Early

Social Notes Include Visits and Family Gatherings

Soda Springs resident Miss Irene Johnson of Fairview spent part of last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Helm. Miss Faye Jones stayed Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Milner and children at Gap. D. S. Beck of De Leon visited Mr. and Mrs. A Anders Jr. and daughters. Bob Robertson spent the weekend with relatives here. A large attendance greeted Sunday’s singing. Miss Kittie Matthews returned to Beattie after an extended visit here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Helm spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien at Fairview.

Irene Johnson Fairview W. D. Helm Faye Jones Carl Milner Gap D. S. Beck de Leon A. Anders Jr Bob Robertson Kittie Matthews Beattie Luther Helm Mrs. O’brien L. B. Russo Soda Springs Cortez Robertson Willis Robertson Wester Hatley R. B. Nalon Purvis Lock Irene Johnston Oklahoma Edd Ealene Frank Hatley Elm Grove Chester Johnston Than Williams

Mother's Day Program Highlights at Mt Pleasant Church

A Mother's Day program featured a long afternoon of singing at the Mt Pleasant church. L B Russo delivered an address on the origin of Mother's Day. Several families visited relatives in nearby towns over the weekend.

Elm Grove Community News Roundup

Elm Grove and nearby families shared visits and gatherings over the weekend. Many relatives from Dublin Sipe Springs Soda Springs Marie Comanche and Suez joined in meals church attendance and a birthday surprise for B M Payne.

Social News and Visits Round Comanche and Gustine

Energy Mrs J M Marshall and Mrs Elton McCullough of Comanche spent Tuesday with Mrs Annie Cox. John Pearl Bolton of Gustine visited relatives including Mrs Hayden Estes and Mr and Mrs Robert Miller of Fort Worth. Herbert Miller of Dallas joined Don Miller's family last Sunday. The Morgan couple from Gustine also visited here. Junior Isham hosted a party for local youths Tuesday. The Ladies Club met with Mrs Ernest McGlothlin last Thursday for quilting and conversation. about twenty five members attended with refreshments. The next meeting will be with Miss Dixie Baskin. Rev G G Smith of Gustine preached at the Methodist Church.

J. M. Marshall Elton McCullough Comanche Annie Cox John Pearl Bolton Gustine Hayden Estes Robert Miller Fort Worth Herbert Miller Dallas Don Miller I. A. Morgan Junior Isham Ladies Ernest McGlothlin

Letos Gum Astringent Promises Money Back Guarantee

A Service Drug Store ad promotes Letos an antiseptic astringent for gums. It guarantees money back if the first bottle fails to satisfy the user. The promotion encourages customers to try the product and seek refunds if not pleased.

Leto

McKinzie Hotel Promises Good Meals and Clean Rooms

For thirty-five cents you can get an excellent family style meal at the McKinzie Hotel just off the southeast corner of the square. The hotel offers a variety of well cooked food and does not require advance notice for dining. Rooms and beds are available at reasonable prices.

McKinzie Hotel

Sawdust Mix To Fight Grasshopper Plagues In Texas

Texas plans to use sawdust from its lumber mills mixed with mill-run bran and sodium arsenite to control grasshopper plagues this year. The mixture attracts the insects, which feed on it and die instantly, according to state officials.

Texas

Higginbotham Bros Ad Promotes Low Prices

An advertisement page emphasizes low prices and savings with a slogan Seeing is believing. The copy mentions Higginbotham Bros & and invites readers to read to save, highlighting persuasive commerce language.

Higginbotham Bros

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