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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1936

Page

6

Court House News Roundup Comanche District

Court actions note marriages for Zillman Sharp with Hazel Williams and others, several licenses issued, and births and deaths in Comanche area. County and city officials approved street lighting, land paving, and a courthouse lawn project. Deeds and public notices list transfers and boundaries. Births include multiple newborns across Dublin, Proctor, De Leon, and Comanche areas.

Zillman Sharp Hazel Octava Williams Dublin Comanche Geo. C. Wetzel Isaac Allison Dingler Ao Hancock R. L. Bowman John Brown Ruby Mae Davis J. L. Isbell A. E. Morrow May- Starkey A. F. Nabors A. L. Hart L. A. Smith Texas Power and Light Company Court House Lawn Elmo Abbey Pauline Foster Mary Frances Ardis McKelvey de Leon Lemaka Marjorie Virgil Quinn Ollie Wilhelm Bar Robert Lee Wofford Billie Mack Frank T. Ammons Gwendolyn Mae Thomas Ruel Locke Thomas Ruel, Jr W. W. Bradford Sipe Springs Gerald Mack Floyd T. King William Dry Smith Emory Johnson Gloria Maurine George Keran M. H. Gillentine Weldon J. H. Martin Jessie Mae D. D. Flowers le Roy

Community Notes From Macksville Social Roundup

Local residents visit relatives in Ackton Hamilton and Gustine. Home Workers Club met with quilting and serenade activities. Juniors celebration included a party with contests honoring local youths and a list of attendees highlights the social scene.

Social visitors and family updates in Soda Springs

Soda Springs residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. De Leon guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Gressett and Pauline Beck. Sidney visitors were Mr. and Mrs. J. Douglass. Comyn visitors were Charlie Lee and family. A Sledge family trip to New Braunfels was noted. Mrs. S. C. Vineyard celebrated a surprise birthday dinner. Rev. Sheffield to lead Methodist services Saturday and Sunday.

R. E. Gressett Baby de Leon Pauline Beck Rev. Sheffield Methodist Sunay

Mother's Day Program At Mount Pleasant Attended By Van Dyke Residents

Several from here attended the Mother's Day program at Mount Pleasant Sunday. Van Dyke School closed Friday with a play at night. Graduation exercises were held Monday night. Eleven finished the seventh grade. A three act play "George In A Jam" will be presented tonight. Mrs. F M Tiner visited her daughter Mrs G E Boynton at Fairview Sunday.

Mount Pleasant van Dyke School George F. M. Tiner G. E. Boynton Fairview

Sunday Visits and Picnic Gather Community Members

Mrs J W McEntire and Ther esa Bobby Joyce and Charles Dale Tubbs visited Mr and Mrs Karl Barry at Proctor. Carl Williford Abilene Jess Odell Bill Mewborn Comanche visited J H Williford. Henry and Miller hosted Juniors and Seniors for a Lake Eanes picnic Monday evening.

J. W. McEntire Theresa Bobby Joyce Charles Dale Tubbs Karl Barry Proctor Carl Williford Abilene Jess Odell Bill Mewborn Comanche J. H. Williford Family Mr. Henry Mr. Miller Lake Eanes

Property Transfers in Comanche Purchase and Family Grant

Gainor L Lindsey and others transfer 150 acres of the J B Willing Survey to Annie M Lindsey for $1.00 and love and affection. The deed references Barnes Addition to Comanche and land lying west of the Cagle residence with consideration of $100.00.

J. W. Howell Eldora Green Copperas Creek County of Comanche F. M. Moffatt Daniel Barnhill Pat Cagle E. R. Ammmons Barnes Cagle Gainor L. Lindsey Annie M. Lindsey J. B. Willing

Proctor Methodist Church Invites 100 Percent Attendance

The Proctor church reports strong progress in Sunday school led by De Los Harris with efficient teachers. All members are urged to attend next Sunday's Go to Church Day featuring services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. George G. Smith, minister.

Proctor Brother de Los Harris Methodist Church George G. Smith

Methodist Church Sees Big Turnout for Mother’s Day Program

The church praises all who helped with the Mother’s Day program and announces a guest choir from Indian Gap with sacred numbers next Sunday evening. In a recent business meeting the Senior League elected Mrs. Euel Arthur as adult sponsor and plans summer activities led by Miss Nobia Dunn.

Indian Gap Euel Arthur Nobia Dunn Chas. Cole

Local Social Roundup From Board Church and Granbury Visit

Creamer and D. C. Craigs visit board church relatives Sunday. Miss Yortley and Miss Cotney host a party for the youth Saturday night. Alley families and Billie join Mrs. Lockey in Granbury for a weekend visit. Rev. J B Weathers preaches Sunday at three. Roy Vick of Tyler visits his parents Jess and Mrs Vick.

Yortley Sarah Cotney W. F. Alley Billie Foster Alley W. F. Lockey Granbury J. B. Weathers Roy Vick Tyler Jess Vick

Proc tor and community couple marry amid weekend events

Baggett Miss Winnie Hancock and Allison Dingler of this community were married Saturday. Singing will be held Sunday night. J N Evans and son and Mr and Mrs R H Evans and children visited Oral Evans at Hasse. Edwin Graham of Dellas visited his parents. Mother's Day dinner shared at Wayne Johnston home. Miss Inez Hall visited Miss Lucy Evans.

Winnie Hancock Proctor Allison Dingler J. N. Evans R. H. Evans Oral Evans Hasse Edwin Graham Dellas R. L. Graham Wayne Johnston Inez Hall Board Church Lucy Evans

Gustine Notes On Departures And Local Events

Gustine residents include Miss Dorothy Lee McIlroy leaving for Washington and Miss Hutchings heading to Fort Worth. Commencement and baccalaureate services were held at the high school and churches. Seventh grade exercises were held at the high school. Epworth League plans a play at Gustine High School Auditorium on Friday May 15 to raise funds for Georgetown delegates.

Dorothy Lee McIlroy Washington Hutchings Fort Worth First Baptist Church First Methodist Church Epworth League Gustine High School Georgetown

Mid Way Cafe Prepares for Summer With New Cooling System

Mid Way Cafe plans summer business improvements as proprietor M. E. Gore announces a new cooling system built from two rotary fans. Other unspecified upgrades aim to keep the cafe comfortable for customers.

M. E. Gore

Keep a Good Laxative Always At Home

Among the necessities of home is a good reliable laxative. Don’t be without one and act quickly to prevent constipation. Mrs. Perry Hicks of Belton Texas praises Thedford’s Black Draught for biliousness constipation and other needs stating it always gives good results. Sold in 25 cent packages.

Thedford Perry Hicks Belton Texas

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted by Wm. Reese Drug Co

An advertisement urges readers to buy Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy to heal gums and save teeth. The copy promises simple use with directions and guarantees satisfaction from Wm. Reese Drug Co.

Leto Wm. Reese Drug Co

Ike Phifer Erects New Building for Service Station

A new sheet iron building is being erected for Ike Phifer's Service Station at his former stand just south of the City Hall.

Ike Phifer

Ford V-8 Engine Price Question Sparks Debate

A reader asks if a V-8 engine is available in their car and notes paying $1645 for a V-8 in any car except Ford, prompting questions about pricing and options.

Ford United States

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