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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1928
Page
6
The So m ore Class of Comanche high School held an all evening picnic last Friday from 6 to 9 20 at Lake Eanes. Thirty five students enjoyed a basket lunch a hike and games under chaperones Misses Hattie Brightman Eleanor Crow and Lella Brightman.
Sunday School offers a short Mothers Day program and a Friday afternoon student recital. A three act farce titled A Hoodooed Coon features Misery Moon and a cast including Otho Gober Gideon Blair Leonard Boyd Tom Rissle Wayne Gober Hiram Tutt Gus Wilhelm Patrick Keller Darius Brown Samantha Slade Eloise Boyd Paula Maluk Rose bud Reese Edna Harris Winnie Murphy with extras Howell Edwards Veronique Duncan Merle Shoemaker. After dinner on the ground a ball game pits the boys against married men.
A small crowd attended church Sunday due to rain and cold. Many local residents and visitors were noted at services and family visits, with several relatives counted among attendees. The Baptist program was postponed because of inclement weather, and rain through Saturday to Monday boosted recent agrarian hopes.
A surprise party for Miss Louise Chilton, planned by her Sunday School class and Miss Myrtle Martin with local high school students, was held on the Presbyterian Church lawn last Monday. The event welcomed her ahead of her marriage to Othello Martin of Brownwood with games and refreshments of ice cream and cake.
The region received timely rain raising field crops and gardens. Luther Mooney of Alabama visits his uncle T J Mooney. Mack Cox visits his brothers Oscar and Hubert Cox. Miss L C E Sneeden of Comyn visits Miss Flie Kinnard. Mr and Mrs Hubert Cox attend Cow Creek School closing exercises Friday night.
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