Birthday Parties and Family Visits Mentioned in Brownwood Area
Sunday gatherings include Mr and Mrs John Barber of Brownwood visiting father Charlie McKinzie. Families such as Clarence Edwards with Mrs Hancock at De Leon and G D Priest with relatives from Zephyr attended. A birthday party hosted by Rea Williford and Roma Peters honored their husbands. another by C W Payne honored her son Fane with refreshments for 21 children. Miss Tommie Moore of Brownwood visited sister Mrs Otho Gober.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barber
Brownwood
Charlie McKinzie
Clarence Edwards
Hancock
de Leon
G. D. Priest
Jimmie Roach
Zephyr
C. C. Bien
Dutch Royall
Gaylon McKinzie
Rea Williford
Roma Peters
C. W. Payne
Fane
Tommie Moore
Otho Gober
Real Estate Sale Ordered in Harris County Texas
Sheriff notice announces sale to satisfy a 1940 judgment for 1944.80 dollars plus costs. Property includes a 640 acre Comanche County tract on Indian Creek described by field notes, with a July 2, 1940 sale date. Sheriff WID SPIVEY will auction to highest bidder for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Buna Ethel Kiser
H. H. Durham
C. G. Kiser
Comanche County
Texas
Indian Creek
J. W. Bryan
Bryan
S.E
S.W
J. H. Bowman
P.O. Brs
Bowman N.W
D. M. McGuire
Political primary slate announced for 1940 district seats
The Chief lists Democratic primary candidates for July 27 1940 across multiple offices. Otis Miller Thomas Blanton Sam M Russell Clyde Garrett for 11th District state superintendent Woods for reelection H L Stewart and H F Howington for 104th District representative Zanette Lane for county treasurer F L Little Jack Cagle Walter Chapman for Precinct 1 officials Lewis Cunningham L R Dantel Herman May for Precinct 2 officials F T Brandt re election Amos C Gaines FE W Bruner Herman Barnett for Precinct 3 officials Geo C Wetzell Dave C Dingus Harris Lane for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 W G Cash O A Brazitel for Constable Precinct 1 John Reese from Floresville was here this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Miller
Thomas L. Blanton
Sam M. Russell
C. L
Clyde) Garrett
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Woods
H. F. Howington Pe. Sere
Jeage
H. L. Stewart
Leman P. A. Pettit
Zanette Lane
F. L. Little
Jack Cagle Walter Chapman
Lewis Cunningham
L. R. Dantel
Herman May
F. T. Brandt
Amos C. Gaines FE. W
Bruner Herman Barnett
Justice Peace
Geo. C. Wet
Local residents gather for visits and funeral in community
Mr and Mrs Allen Graham of Big Spring are in hospital. Families from several towns visit and attend the funeral of Dwain Evans. Students at the College of Mines and Metallurgy El Paso branch release a new Technicolor motion picture on school activities available for loan to Texas high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Graham
Big Spring
H. Creamer
Taylor
San Antonio
Brady
Billie Vick
Kilgore
Jess Vick
Ray
Charley
Jess Ladd
Downing
Rob Steward
George Steward
Kenneth Richburg
Midland
Luther Steward
Kenneth
Indian Creek
Wilburn Cox
Gustine
Alton Mercer
James
Little Dwain Evans
Aston Dunla
New Gulf
Jess Bolin
Buck Craig
Derril Dean
Charley Craig
Hasse
Jess Biltan
College of Mines and Metallurgy
el Paso
University of Texas
Texas
Weather and social notes from a rural community
The item notes good crops for corn and peanuts with fruit stores post freezes and hail. Gardens are thriving and women busy canning. Several visiting relatives from Dallas and Crane join local families for Mothers Day and weekend gatherings. Decor- ation Day is planned Sunday at Stag Creek Cemetery with a singer and parade preparations underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ravenshine
Dallas
J. G. Hood
Luther Ravenshine
Gene Rachel
Black-Draught Vegetable Laxative Promises Gentle Relief
The ad touts an all vegetable laxative with an intestinal tonic-laxative ingredient that tones lazy bowel muscles. It claims punctual, thorough and gentle action when directions are followed, and notes millions of packages sold as proof of merit.
Local residents update and family moves in Soda Springs
Soda Springs Mrs. J. H. Lloyd returns home after a month in West Texas with her children. Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Norwood move to the Bailey place north of Comanche. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lloyd, Mrs. J. H. Lloyd and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hartman and daughter Irene attend a cemetery working.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lloyd
West Texas
B. G. Norwood
Bailey Place
Comanche
W. H. Lloyd
C. D. Hartman
Irene
Local Notes From Gus tine and Pottsville Visits
Mrs R M McGinnis of Gustine visited family and friends as did Mrs J H Sodaclose. Friday brought a gathering on the ground with a small event. Mrs Hurley is visiting relatives at Pottsville this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. McGinnis
Gustine
Fariaer
J. H
Herbine Advertises A Vegetable Laxative Product
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a strictly vegetable medicine for relief from biliousness headache flatulence gas and listlessness caused by temporary constipation. It markets the product at 60 cents a bottle and lists The Wm Reese Drug Co as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reese Drug CO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sheriff's Sale
John Reese
Floresville
Lewis & Scott
J. H. Lewis
J. A. Scott
Frank Phifer
Nile Jones
Buford
Beattie
Henry Drennan
Charley Drennan
Elmer LaRoque
J. G Hood
Stag Creek Cemetery
A. F. Hogan
Crane
Reta Eanes McGlother
Fence Lake
New Mexico
Garland Johnson
John Eanes
J. B.sallcorn Insurance and Bonds
Tupin
Ernest Tupin
Jewelei
J. R. Eanes
Pres
Comanche County Abstract Company
MAE Clemons
Comanche Nat’! Bank Bldg
Telephone
C. A. Greene
Sec.Treas
Elkins Tin Shop
Chief Day Cleaners
Soda Springs
R. D. Polston
T.p.&l
NEW Business Enterprise
J. R.eanes & CO
John D. Waring
Cody’s Cafe
Jim Moody
Prop
Geo. C. McKinzie
Wright
WM. Reese Drug
Kra
Telephone 100 Herring Company
Dess Rock
Chamber OF Commerc
O. H. Donaho
Geo. T. Blackwell
Blackwell Sanitarium
Gorman, Texas
A. J. Gray
First National Bank
Dick Lane
Old City Hall
Kenneth Ory
Comanche Natio Annex
Gulf Oil
W. H. Slider
Warehous
Resi
C. W. Gray
F. L. Hill
Higginbotham Bid
E. R. Wrigh Jeweler
Reese Drug Store
Drue Sman
P. O
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