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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1935

Page

2

Notice of Sheriff's sale in Comanche County Texas

Sheriff J H Reese will sell on the First Tuesday in June 1935 in Comanche County Texas the undivided one twelfth interest of Perry Wagnon in a 140 acre tract described as part of Northeast of Survey No 10 E T and Ry Co east of the dividing line between Comanche and Brown Counties. The sale satisfies a judgment of 1662 dollars plus costs in a case involving Belle Downs and J H Downs vs Perry Wagnon et al. The property is to be sold for cash at the courthouse door in Comanche.

Court House Comanche County Comanche Texas Perry Wagnon Sur Same Co W. J. Mitchell Brown Counties Ferry Wagnon Belle Downs Heself J. H. Downs J. H. Reese

Macksville Community Weathered Severe Windstorm Last Thursday

A severe windstorm struck Macksville last Thursday night. The report lists local residents visiting relatives in Gustine and nearby towns, community club activities, a Mother's Day program, and multiple social visits among families including the Hayes, McDonald, Barnett, and Wilson households. The piece mentions Miss Myria Wyche's medical trip to San Antonio and community events at the Homer Workers Club and Home Workers Club.

Barrett Rip Springs Gertrude McDonald Neel Gustine Bennie Boydston Energy Lee McDonald G. C. Walker Lanham Earl Barnett Wayne Hayes Lee Rob McDonald Peggy June Hayes Earl Duane Barnett San Antonio Gwyn Ross Odessa Randolph Peterson Zack Bolton Karl Hall Dublin Floyd Bolton Norve Walker Soda Springs Porter Richardson Indian Gap Haden Estes

Mrs S C Vineyard Honored With Surprise Birthday Dinner

Mrs S C Vineyard of the Soda Springs community was surprised Sunday by a birthday dinner upon returning from church. A large group of friends and relatives gathered at her home including Mr and Mrs Dan Vineyard and children, Mr and Mrs Virge Hanes and children, Mr and Mrs Pete Sledge and son, Boss and son, and Mrs Mary es all of Soda Springs.

S. C. Vineyard Soda Springs

Card of Thanks From Bereaved Families

Family expresses gratitude for kind words deeds and sympathy during illness and death of father and husband. Signed by Mrs A A Smith and others including Mrs James Carrigan Mrs J D Maupin and Davis Smith.

A. A. Smith James. Carrigan J. D. Maupin John Brown Arthur Anglin Tommy Smith Hudie Handlin A. Smith Davis Smith

Religious and social notices from a Southern town

The Bl ank et Rev Crim attends the Southern Baptist Convention in Memphis. Women observe Mother's Day with a Union program at the Baptist Church. Stamford visitors, Dabney family hosts, and a high school senior class play "Crashing Society" are reported along with various local visits and family gatherings across the week.

Crim Memphis Tennessee Southern Baptist Convention T. V. Austin Stailey Sidney The Baptist Church Jack Bettis Stamford J. W. Dabney Macon Richmond W. J Carysle Jewel Maysie W. B. Jones Richland Springs Harold Beck Soda Springs M. F. Dossey Charlie Lambert S. B. Haddon J. B. Strickland C. B. Switzer Wiss Charlotte Dave Cunningham Mrs. Taylor Abilene T. V.austin

Services At Stagg Creek To Be Conducted This Weekend

Elder J. H. Fisher of New Castle will conduct services at Stagg Creek Saturday and Sunday. The public is invited to attend. services are set for Saturday at 11 AM and after lunch, with a Saturday night program. Other ministers are expected to join Elder Fisher. Signed S. W. Short.

Stagg Creek J. H. Fisher Newcastle SunaNe Elder Fisher S. W. Short

Harmony and Community Notes From Harmony Locales

Harmony residents visit Brownwood and Palacios relatives while Miss Fisher joins them home. Families attend cemetery work at White Point and Rev. Kramer preaches with a Mother's Day program and Young Peoples Meeting. Socials include a Jass picnic at Lake Merrett and prayers for St T M Edwards children. Burgess Fisher plans study at State University. Mrs Harold Beck hosted a bridal shower for Thelma Dossey.

Z. T. Edwards Brownwood Myra Fisher Pitman Palacios Wallace Dutton Anita Ward Farrar Newbury Silas Harris White Point B. W. Kramer Young Peoples Meeting Billy Shoemaker Jass Lake Merrett Winnie Murphree Luther Rogers Floyd Gober San Angelo Cody Murphree Comanche H. B. Rogers C. A. Thomes Holcomb T. O. Rogers Mercer Gap C. C. Thomas James Edwards Clifton Shoemaker Harold Beck Soda Springs Thelma Dossey

Sunday School and Church Services Schedule 1945

Sunday School conducted at 10 45 with Irrexintendent Donaho and Ray McCorkle as assistant superintendent. Sunday evening league at 9 9 and services at 7 15. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 15. M 8S Leveridge is the pastor.

Donaho Ray McCorkle Leveridge

Cardui Aids Women by Boosting Appetite and Digestion

Cardui stimulates appetite and improves digestion helping women gain strength from their meals. As nourishment increases strength rises and pains ease. Mrs. C. E. Ratliff of Hinton West Virginia reports lacking after recent childbirth but finds Cardui helpful.

Cardui C. E. Ratliff Hinton W. Va

Local Social News From Soda Springs Area

Soda Springs residents visit relatives across towns. Harold Beck and wife visited her Blanket family. Walter Carleton and family hosted in Eastland. Earl Gressett from Fort Worth spent the weekend at home. Mrs. Mary Hanes of Pampa visited Virge Hanes and family. Boss Hanes and sons called on Al Summers and family at Bibb. Berry Culberson of Suez and family visited Luther Sledge and wife. Mrs Keiffer Johnson of Fairview visited her mother Mrs Evans.

Harold Beck Walter Carleton Eastland Earl Gressett Fort Worth Mary Hanes Pampa

Local Social Roundup of Weekend Visits

Edna Hill resident Edna Hill Miss Loree Gilbreath spent the weekend with friends in Stephenville. C O Gilbreath and family along with FE W Bruner and son attended a Victor play. Elmer Holden and daughters visited Beattie parents over Sunday. Etta Decker stayed with her sister in Shiloh. Early Knox of Dublin visited Tom Johnson and family Sunday. Bunyan’s Miss McConnell visits cousin Bethany Erwin.

Loree Gilbreath Stephenville C. O. Gilbreath FE. W. Bruner Victor Elmer Holden Beattie Etta Decker Shiloh Early Knox Dublin Tom Johnson Famsily Miss McConnell Bunyan Bethany Erwin

Baggett Singing This Sunday Night At Local Venue

Mrs. T. A. Florence and son James Edward visit her aunt Mrs. J. H. Strahan and family at Comanche. Miss Jadine Moore spends weekend with cousin Miss Aurealia McCap at Board Church. Miss Inez Stephens visits brother Glen Stephens and family at Board Church. Mrs. Howard Stephens of Amarillo and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Graham with daughter of Dallas visit Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Graham and family.

T. A. Florence and James Edward J. H. Strahan Comanche Jadine Moore Aurealia McCap Board Church Inez Stephens Glen Stephens Howard Stephens Amarillo Herman Graham Dallas R. L. Graham

Local Notices and Social Visits Reported

Bibb Jim Williams visits friends at Cross Roads this week. Mr and Mrs Foster and children of Beattie spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Rick Armstrong. Haddox family Johnson Fagan and Kilgore attend Taylor's Chapel church. Gus Cheatham and Miss Myrtle Russell of this community wed Saturday night. Mrs I C Russell spent last week at White Point with her daughter Mrs Floyd Knight.

Jim Williams Cross Roads Meg Foster Beattie Rick Armstrong Forest Haddox Fay Johnson Ruby Fagan Inez Kilgore Taylor's Chapel Gus Cheatham Myrtle Russel I. C. Russell White Point Floyd Knight

Rochester Root Beer Sold For Five Cents At Drug Store

A Rochester drug store advertised a giant frosted stemmed root beer served for just five cents. The playful promotion highlights a single affordable treat amid local commerce.

Rochester Service Drug Store

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