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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

9

Peanut Farmers Hold Meeting In De Leon To Seek Quota Relief

Comanche and Eastland peanut growers met at De Leon compress sheds with about 1300 farmers present to form an association aimed at securing better AAA peanut quotas. County agent N E Scudder spoke. Cal Rainy was chairman and L B Easley secretary. A committee including Pink Scott Ernest Parks O H Moore and Easley to study the law and report next meeting.

Comanche Eastland de Leon N. E. Scudder Cal Rainy Gorman L. B. Easley Pink Scott Ernest Parks O. H. Moore Stephenville

Notice Concerning Fishing At Lake Eanes Comanche

It is unlawful to fish at Lake Eanes without a season license or a day permit purchased at City Hall or from Elbert Stewart the lake caretaker. Reports say people are fishing without licenses, violating the law and harming license-holders. Violators will be prosecuted under the law. Cc. W. Williams, Comanche City Council member and Park Committee chair.

Lake Eanes Elbert Stewart Cc. W. Williams Comanche Park

Frank Gaines Dies At Home At 73 Near Gartman’s View

Frank Gaines, 73, died at his home near Gartman’s View around midnight Wednesday after an illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Gartman’s View Church with Comanche Funeral Home in charge. The Freewill Baptist pastor from Fort Worth conducted the service. Interment followed at Zion Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Gaines died last fall and Mr. Gaines and his daughter Isla shared the home.

Frank Gaines Gartman's View Gartman’s View Comanche Funeral Home Freewill Baptist Fort Worth Zion Hill Cemetery

Presbyterian Church Announces Short Service Schedule

The Brownwood church will hold Sunday School at 10 a.m. with no morning or evening preaching. Pastor attends the 81st General Assembly in Montreal N C as Ministerial Commissioner. Sermon themes echo biblical verses and the promise of Christ.

Montreal N. C 81St General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U.S Brownwood God Christ

Central Christian Church announces schedule and events

Bible School and Communion every Sunday at ten o'clock. Preaching first and third Sundays at eleven. This Sunday May 25th is a fourth Sunday with no eleven o'clock sermon. Gatesville will receive the Baccalaureate sermon for its 1941 high school graduates. An evening service will include hymnals review and a report on the International Convention.

Bible School and Communion Gatesville C. C. Klingman

Methodist Women Hold Meeting Here

Mrs Mallard continued the discussion of Dangerous Opportunity at the Women’s Society gathering of the local Methodist Church on Monday afternoon. Mesdames Clarke and Gordon contributed to the program. Eighteen members attended.

Primitive Baptist Services At Shiloh

Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church holds special services this weekend from Friday night through Sunday noon with visitors welcome. Elder Len Dalton is pastor. Mrs. Charles Wetzel and son Edwin visited her parents, the Wilkersons, from Fort Worth on Sunday.

Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Len Dalton Charles Wetzel Edwin Fort Worth J. C. Wilkerson

Cause and spread of cancer discussed by Dr Drake

Dr C W Drake of Brownwood Texas explains in a preview next week that cancer has no discovered contagious germ and is not infectious. Repeated irritation and age over 40 are key factors, with hereditary weakness rather than direct inheritance noted.

C. W. Drake M. D. Brownwood Texas

Sardis Cemetery Working May 30

There will be a cemetery work day at Old Sardis on Friday May 30. Citizens are urged to come early and bring tools and dinner. The committee invites the public to participate.

Old Sardis

Comanche Area Social Notes Highlight Local Travel Visits

Personal mentions show teachers and students from Comanche and surrounding towns spending weekends and summers with family. Names include Eva Johnson Jeanette Woods Eddie Jones Herbert Good son Edna Harris W W Logan Paul Little and others visiting Mart Stockdale Dallas Dublin Kermit Fort Worth and Hamilton.

Eva Johnson Comanche West Ward Mart Jeanette Woods Stockdale Miss Woods Eddie Jones Herbert Goodson Texas A.&m Comanche Danforth Wilkerson Hamilton Marion Wilkerson Gene Neely Adele Dallas J. B. Alborn Robert O. Whittaker Camp Bowie J. B. Allcorn B. W. Speed Waco Edna Harris Trinity W. W. Logan San Marcos Teachers College Paul Little Denton Roy Little Paul Bob Wetzel Coleman Betty Carl Stewart

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