Comanche Chamber Drives Texas Highway Plan and Colony
The Comanche Chamber of Commerce reports progress on a Central Texas Highway Association with 11 counties, securing commitments to complete Highway 10 and 81 segments. It details a government led 6509 acre colony plan between De Leon and Comanche, housing 50 acre plots for relief families with long term favorable terms and on site facilities.
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Bryson Lane
Comanche
Cotton Grove School House
Comaziche
Chamber of Commerce
de Leon
Sabano
Duncan Creek
Poat
Comanche County
Boaz
Austin
Planning Board
Highway Commission
Elyin Abilene
Central Texas Highway Association
Goldthwaite
Cleburne
Mrs. George Hulsey Feted With Farewell Shower
Mrs. George Hulsey, preparing to move to Tulsa to join her husband, was honored Friday evening with a farewell party and miscellaneous shower hosted by Mesdames Williams Mahon and Little. Forty two was the night’s game with Hulsey winning high score. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sutton Dudley and other local couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hulsey
Tulsia
Mr. Hulsey
J. W. Williams
Mesdames Williams, Mahon and Little
Sutton Dudley
Roy Tittle
Pete Tove
Robert Eaton
Delbert McDaniel
A. G. Miller
J. C. Wilkerson
George Clarke
J. C. Biggs
Leverette Little
C. A. Greene
Leo Shankle
Rochester Root Beer at Giant Frosted Stem Glass
Rochester Root Beer is served in a giant frosted stem glass at Service Drug Store, offering a notable beverage presentation.
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Rochester
Service
House party hosts bridge fete for 70 guests
Mesdames James D Slack and Bob Stanton entertained more than seventy guests with a long afternoon of bridge at Mrs Slack's home. Yellow and orchid decor carried through the rooms and dining table. Prizes went to Mrs Kenneth Dry and Mrs W H Carpenter with several others winning tokens.
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Mesdames
James D. Slack
Bob Stanton
Slack
W. M. Temple
Fort Worth
Stanton
Walter Nelson
Brownwood
Charles Moore
Texen
Howard Kilpatrick
T. R. Helmsley
K. Shelton
J. E. Palmer
Louise Moore
William Chilton
Elmo Montgomery
Joe B. Hamilton
Jack Moore
Joel B. Hamilton
Henet Palmer
W. W. Kilpatrick
Wm. Chilton
Newburg School Honor Roll Is Announced
Following is a list of students at Newburg School making the honor roll. Names span from First Grade Bobby Joyce Burks to Eleventh Grade Elizabeth Thomas, including Vaneiie Carnes Geneva Layman Julia Belle Seay Vera Lee Bently and more.
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Newburg School
Bobby Joyce Burks
Louise Breedlove
Mary Layman
Marcedus Farrar
Henry Burks
Vaneiie Carnes
Geneva Layman
Julia Belle Seay
Vera Lee Bently
James McPherson
Jack Levisay
Alvis Hamilton
Patsy Ruth Bumpas
Annie Belle Goosby
Mildred Tinney
Maurine Peatr
Elizabeth Bumpas
Doris Goosby
Weldon Vines
Mildred Anderson
Glynith Harris
Othyone Phillips
Marjorie Swindle
Lucille Gandy
Velma Keating
Estalene Swindle
Helen Jones
Jeanne Bumpas
Elizabeth Thomas
Appropriate Gifts for Graduation Presents
A brief note from Service Drug Store suggests practical and memorable gift ideas for graduates. Emphasizes keepsakes, study aids, and personal accessories suitable for graduates entering new life stages.
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Service Drug Store
Church of Christ Sunday Services and Classes Schedule
The Church of Christ posts a Sunday timetable with Bible study at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Communion at 11:45 a.m. A Young People's Class at 6:15 p.m. and a second preaching at 7:20 p.m. The Friday program lists a Ladies' Bible Study at 8:00 p.m. and a midweek class at 7:20 p.m. led by Minister A. C. Nance.
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A. C. Nance
Notice of Monthly Meeting for Masonic Lodge No 481
Masonic Lodge No 481 A F and A M meets the second Thursday nights monthly. Members are urged to attend. J H Burton W M tf
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Masonic Lodge
A. F
A. M
Gordon Barrett to address Newburg seniors during baccalaureate
Rev Gordon Barrett of Comanche will preach the baccalaureate sermon for the Newburg School senior class. The service will be held Sunday May 19 at the Newburg Baptist Church as part of the graduation program.
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PEW
Gordon Barrett
Newburg School
Comanche
Newburg
Newburg Baptist Church
Newburg High School Classes Tour Austin Visit
Junior and Senior classes from Newburg High School spent the weekend of May 3 in Austin. They traveled with Mr and Mrs Oscar Swindle and others including Mr and Mrs Gue Burks Dobby Joyce Charles Moore Udell Willisor Elizabeth Cumminzhan Belma Keating Marie Swindle Capit Robertson Ydarene Shaver Lorene Tuckie and Batalene Sindani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg High School
Austin
Oscar Swindle
Gue Burks
Dobby Joyce
Charles Moore
Miases Udell Willisor
Elizabeth Cumminzhan
Mewmadera
Elisses
Belma Keating
Mareie Swindle
Capit Robertson
Ydarene Shaver
Lorene
Out of County Leaders Attend Brysonville Sacred Harp Event
A large group of visiting leaders joined local organizers at Brysonville last Sunday for Sacred Harp singing. Notable attendees included J. J. Stevenson and wife of Athany, A. J. Howell, J. M. Smith and wife of Dublin, Grace and son of Haskell, L. E. Collins and seven Coleman leaders, Stevenson and Hamlin pair, William Everett and wife of Putnam, and Collins of De Leon plus J. Robertson and ED. M. Vincent as prominent figures.
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Brysonville
Focal
Howell
J. J. Stevenson
Athany
A. J. Howell
J. M. Smith
Dublin
Grace
Haskell
L. E. Collins
Coleman
Trinity School to Close With Celebration Today
Trinity School will close after an extended term with a 9:00 program and a noon luncheon prepared by the ladies of the community. An afternoon ball game is set for 9 o'clock, with "Dean Dubbs" presented and the "Freight Train Ramblers" providing music.
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Trinity School
Dean Dubbs
Ramblers
Harmony School Closes With All Day Program
The Harmony School ended Friday with an all day gathering. An afternoon baseball game with Newhare ended in a tie. Friday night features included Faust Ward’s tap dancing and musical numbers by Miss Mariony Swindle Beutel Luker and Ed Glenr among visiting attendees.
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Harmony School
Newhare
Faust Ward
Mariony Swindle
Beutel Luker
Ed Glenr
Notice of Sptuckholvers Meeting Texas Bank Directors
A meeting of the stockholders of the First State Bank of Lam kin Texas is called for June 4 1935 to vote on closing the bank and surrendering its corporate franchise in accordance with Articles 509 549 R C S Texas Directors D L Truett H Shockley W T Hayes Earl Brilain Db Carmichael.
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First State Bank
Lamkin
Texas
H. Shockley
W. T. Hayes
Earl Brilain M. Db. Carmichael
Notice to Bidders for Patrol Diesel Tandem Drives
Comanche County invites bids at the Courthouse in Comanche Texas until 10:00 a.m. May 27 1935 for one or more Caterpillar Diesel Tandem Drive Patrols Warrants up to 4928.00 payable serially with last maturity by April 15 1941 at 6 percent interest semi annually. The right to reject all bids is reserved. County Judge R S McCharen presiding.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
R. S. McCharen
Thedford's Black-Draught Laxative Praise Cited
Mrs. C. W. Adams of Murray Kentucky writes of using Thedford's Black-Draught powder for biliousness for thirteen years and notes reliable action and consistent satisfaction. Parents trust the laxative for children while adults continue using the powder.
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C. W. Adams
Murray, Ky
Thedford
Weekend Visits Highlight Texas Family Gatherings
Fairview Mrs Rex Kitchen of Austin spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Effie Reeves. Lucille Johnson visited her grandmother Mrs C J Evans at Soda Springs. Families from San Angelo Abilene and Dailay joined church gatherings and hospital visits, including D T Boyd Jr and Curtis Jackson’s kin in Fastland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Kitchen
Austin
Effie Reeves
Lucille Johnson
C. J. Evans
Soda Springs
C. A. Flanagan
Jerry Scott
G. F. Boynton
Molene Hicks
Lois Samuels
Laura B. Collins
Brysonville
D. C. Williams
San Angelo
W. O. Johnson
Abdilene
Ruby Johnson
Abilene
N. Williams
Bob Walker
D. T. Boyd, Jr
Dailay
D. T. Boyd
Tom Johnston
Curtis Jackson
Fastland
Mis ‘Ita Beth
Local Visitors and Church Events Highlight Weekend
Rev. Marion Gaines preached at Gray's Chapel Sunday morning. Weatherford visitors Rev. and Mrs. EF Vaughn spent last weekend in the community. Fred and Mrs. Clark visited relatives at Mercer Gap on Sunday. G E Boynton and children of Fairview visited Mrs. F M Tiner Saturday. Lee Wolf of De Leon visited Tuesday.
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EF. J. Vaughn
Weatherford
Fred Clark
Mercer Gap
G. E. Boynton
Fairview
F. M. Tiner
Lee Wolf
de Leon
Milks Emulsion Promises Quick Recovery for Flu Ailment
An elderly testimonial from Emma Withers of Belmont, NC describes a severe flu with cough and loss of appetite, claiming Milks Emulsion restored appetite, healed cough, and rebuilt strength. The ad touts a spoonable emulsion, palatable for children, with a money back guarantee and two bottle sizes priced at 60 and 1.20.
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Emma Withers
Belmont
N.C
Terre Haute
Ind
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Janor
Gillette
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Gray’s Chapel
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Federal Tires
Federal
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