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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1934

Page

5

Comanche Man Found Hanged On Dallas County Farm

Clarence Ashmore, 54, was found hanged on his poultry farm near Irvin Dallas County on what would have been his birthday. An inquest ruled death by his own action. Survivors include his widow, two children and two brothers F A Ashmore of Fort Worth and Dan Ashmore of Dallas. Funeral services were held Wednesday at King. Ashmore formerly lived here and graduated from Denton Teachers College. He taught school and later edited newspapers at Morgan and Wolfe City.

Clarence Ashmore Irvin Dallas County Atives Ldren F. A.hmore Fort Worth Dan Ashmore Dallas King

Graham Chapel Social News Highlights

Mr and Mrs W D Sturkie and Howard and Kathleen visited Gustine with Ira Sturkie. Mrs Ernest Hunt of Stephen ile visits her parents John Hughes. Bertha Hood and Louise of Pecos stay with J and H W Ewing. T J Davis and son visit Lee Hyatt. Voyle Billingsley and son from Stephenville stay with G W S.

W. D. Sturkie Howard Kathleen Gustine Ira Sturkie Ernest Hunt Stephenile Johnughes Bertha Hood Daught Louise Pecos H. W. Ewing T. J. Davis Rs. Lee Hyatt Voyle Billingsley Stephenville G. W

Hatley Sings At Daniel Baker College Program

Daniel Baker College student Art Hatley son of C O Hatley Proctor participated in Boys Glee Club programs led by Mrs Robert Hall. The standout event was May 10 in Coggin Memorial Hall marking National Music Week.

Art Hatley C. O. Hatley Proctor Daniel Baker College Boys’ Glee Club Coggin Memorial Hall Robert Hall

Local Girl Chosen Hostess to Denton College Visitors

Miss Gladys Cuthbertson of Comanche is named hostess for a one day short course at Denton College on May 18. A home demonstration major at Texas State College for Women she will guide visitors around campus and present rural arts and home management methods. She will oversee the noon picnic lunch arranged with the Denton Chamber of Commerce and sponsor a hooked mat and rug contest as part of the course.

Gladys Cuthberson C. D. Cuthbertson Comanche Texas State College For Women CSA Denton College Cuthbertson Denton Chamber of Commerce

Boy Scouts to Camp in July Under Quirl Plan

Announcement from G N Quirl Scout Executive for the Comanche Trail Council lists Stephens Eastland Erath Comanche Mills Brown San Saba and Lampasas counties. Summer Camp begins July 10 with two one week sessions July 10 17 and July 18 25. Camp theme Every Scout a Swimmer includes swimming and life saving courses.

G. N. Quirl Comanche Trail Council Stephens Eastland Erath Comanche Mills, Brown San Saba Lampasas Quirl

First Methodist Church Invites for Sunday Services

The church invites all to attend 9:45 a.m. Sunday School led by Superintendent O. H. Donaho, 11:00 a.m. preaching on Our Life As A Trust, 7:15 p.m. Epworth League with Elton McCullough, 8:00 p.m. evangelistic service on God and the Sinner. Pastor A. C. Haynes urges attendance.

O. H. Donaho Epworth League Elton McCullough Harold Williams

Editorial Appeals For Poultry and Farm Products

The piece by J. W. Norrid advocates buying poultry eggs cream and cow hides from local producers. It urges residents to support farmers and stock up on fresh goods to sustain regional markets.

Norrid J. W. Norrid

Mrs Parker Honored on 85th Birthday

Mrs Izora Parker was honored on her 85th birthday Tuesday with friends and relatives gathering at her home at the J B Layne residence. Guests presented gifts and cream and cake were served by Mrs J B Layne, the honoree's sister.

Izora Parker J. B. Layne

Mrs Cox Hosts Spring Bridge Tea for Eleven Tables

Mrs E D Cox entertained Wednesday afternoon with eleven bridge tables and tea. Floral decorations in pastel tones, baskets and vases created a garden setting. High score trophy went to Mrs William C Chilton, second to Mrs Howard Kilpatrick. Miss Hattie Brightman won the tea guest cut. Over fifty guests attended, with visitors from Brownwood and Dublin.

E. D. Cox William C. Chilton Howard Kilpatrick Hattie Brightman Brownwood Dublin

Sipe Springs Methodist Circuit Services and Notices

Preaching at Okra Saturday night 8 oclock and Sunday morning 9 4. Services at Macedonia 11 am and at Sipe Springs 8 pm. Sunday Schools Okra Macedonia and Sipe Springs 10 am. At Sipe Springs Intermediate League 2 pm Y P Dent 7 15 W M S Monday 2 80 Boy Scouts Wednesday 7 pm Wm S Fisher Pastor. Scrap paper for sale 20 cents per pound for school use Chief Office tf

Okra Macedonia Sipe Springs Intermediate League Boy Scouts

Dublin Council Passes Building Permit Ordinance

The Dublin City Council approved a building permit ordinance imposing fines from 25 to 500 dollars for construction work within city limits without a permit. The measure, reported by the Dublin Progress, also notes scrap paper for sale at 20 cents per pound and a school-use note from the Chief Office.

Dublin Dublin Progress

Graduation photographs at Arthome Studio bargain event

Notice urges high school graduates to record the milestone with a graduation photo. Parents and friends will value the portrait now and in years to come. Arthome Studio promotes various attractive styles and invites appointments, with a brief sign off from Howard Kilpatrick.

Arthome Studio

Pentecost Service at Central Christian Church

Following Mothers Day, Pentecost Sunday service at 11 a.m. with the sermon A Pentecostal Message by Pastor Kenneth L. Smith. Evening service at 8 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. All members urged to attend at the House of Wars for praise and welcome.

Christian Endeavor Kenneth L. Smith

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