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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1928

Page

12

Program of Comanche County Laymen's Association Meeting

Sunday May 27 at Baggett at 2 50 p m leaving Methodist church tabernacle at 2 p m sharp. Speakers include D W Dutton W T House W H Rowland M d Sullivan J M Haynes Hill Huddleston and C M Edmonson with songs by a quartet plus an invitation song I Am Resolved. Public notices for better freeups and Lun e z sandwich shop lunch promos.

Comanche County Laymen’s Association Baggett Methodist Church Tabernacle Jesus D. W. Dutton John W. T. House Quartett W. H. Rowland M. d. Sullivan Christians Higher Life J. M. Haynes Hill Huddleston C. M. Edmondson

School Closing Is Postponed Tonight In Custer

The Custer School closing program postponed from last Friday due to rain will be held tonight at 8 30 as part of the community night program. The play A Path Across the Hill was given Saturday night. Six teachers hired for the next term, with changes possible, and Miss McMhail leaves for Sipe Springs to teach home economics.

Custer Tor Beter Joiner McMhail Duster Sipe Springs

Executor notices claims against Sallie Ray estate

Don Wheat named executor of Sallie Ray estate, De Leon, Comanche County Texas, invites all creditors to present claims per law by a court ordered date. Clyde Coan, County Clerk, records deputy Bob Haynes. Notice posted May 21, 1928.

State of Texas Comanche Sallie Ray Comanche County Texas District Court de Leon Don Wheat Clyde Coan Bob Haynes

Comanche C. E. S. Elects Officers

The Comanche Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star elected officers for the ensuing year at the May 15 meeting. Worthy Matron Mrs. Lottie Hart, Worthy Patron G. W. Jessup, Assistant Matron Mrs. Hattie Clarke, Secretary Mrs. Sarah Hicks, Conductress Mrs. Lucy Stewart, Associated Conductress Mrs. Gussie Carter, Treasurer Miss Eugenia Greig.

The Order of the Eastern Star Lottie Hart G. W. Jessup Hattie Clarke Sarah Hicks Lucy Stewart Gussie Carter Eugenia Greig Treas

Lamkin Has Stock Show Figures From County Calf Clubs

The article reports county calf-show statistics with net profits per head for Knox Cooke and Bosque counties. Knox members cared for nine calves at 11.75 per hundred, earning 33.15 total. Cooke three calves yielded 20.48 each. Bosque 19 calves averaged 112.50 per calf, noting premiums included in Bosque figures.

Barton Knox County Club Cooke County Bosque County

Watt S Saunders for District Attorney announces campaign

The candidate asserts seven months work with the State Banking Department as special attorney in liquidations of insolvent oil belt banks. He cites experience with top lawyers, readiness to prosecute crime, and pledge to serve without bias, aiming to best serve the district if elected.

State Banking Department Watt S. Saunders

Lowe to Run for Legislature

The Free Press profiles Mr. Lowe, long-time banker and community leader, noting his 14 years heading Farmers & Merchants National Bank and his pivotal role in diversifying the Sandy Land Texas economy. It highlights his public service, political involvement, and current drilling firm work, endorsing his candidacy. Also mentions poultry parasite remover sold by Durham Pharmacy.

Lowe Farmers & Merchants National Bank Boll Weevil Free Press N. T. Haskins de Leon Peanut Company Mr. Lowe United States Texas de Leon Lowe, Delaney & Carter Fastland Brown

Mrs Park Huntington Returns Home to New Mexico

Mrs Park Huntington returned to her home in New Mexico after visiting relatives in Comanche and Brownwood.

Mystery Man From Tennessee Dares Crowd in Blindfold Drive

The Mystery Man from Tennessee entertained a dense crowd at the Chevrolet Motor Company by driving a new Chevrolet blindfolded through a crowded public square. He performed the feat three times amid thick pedestrian activity, with Mr LeMont and four others accompanying the stunt.

Tennessee Chevrolet Motor Company Cara Mr. LeMont Billy LeMont

Hamilton High appoints Sullivan as athletics coach and teacher

John Sullivan of Comanche and Daniel Baker becomes Hamilton High School athletics coach and math and science teacher. Mrs. Sullivan will be history teacher. Both plan degrees at summer term end. Sullivan named Editor in Chief of the Collegian.

John Sullivan Comanche Daniel Baker Hamilton High School Sullivan Daniel Bake Collegian College Weekly

Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Quick Relief

Ad urges bladder discomfort sufferers to try Cystex with a 48 hour test and money back guarantee. It claims relief from night awakenings backache burning or itching sensations and leg or groin pains, promising renewed pep and well being for 60 cents through The Wm. Reese Co. druggists.

Wm. Reese Co Drugeists

Appointed Supt of State Home at Corsicana

Will Brumbelo, former Burkburnett superintendent and Sherman businessman, was appointed by Governor Moody as superintendent of the State Orphans Home at Corsicana. He is the son in law of Mr and Mrs J P King of Comanche, having married Miss Marion King who teaches English at Sherman High School.

Will Brumbelo Burkburnett Sherman Moody Corsicanna Brumbelo J. P. King Comanche Mar King Engli Sherman High School

Surprise Shower For Mrs. John Boswell Marks Bride Festivities

Mrs John Boswell received many useful gifts at a miscellaneous surprise shower hosted by Mrs Aaron Massingill on Thursday evening. About 40 guests gathered after supper as brides topics arose then gifts were presented and a playful washing scene revealed a hidden gift package. Ice cream cake and decorations of larkspur and sweet peas completed the event.

John Boswell Aaron Massingill

Card of Thanks for Husband and Father

Family thanks friends and neighbors for support during illness and death of a husband and father, and for floral offerings. May God bless each. Signed by Miss W. F. P. Hudson, children and grandchildren.

W. FP. Hudson

Attention Poultry Raisers Sold Under Money Back Guarantee

Norrid and Prater advertise a money back guarantee on Z I P poultry raisers. The notice targets poultry growers and promises buyer protection on purchases.

Z.I.P Norrid & Prater

Central Christian Church to skip sermon on Sunday

The Central Christian Church announces no preaching Sunday morning due to baccalaureate at the High School. Sunday School remains at the regular hour. An evening memorial service will host five boys as guests and invites all to attend. Also noted is a stray mare report near Hasse with contact details for recovery.

Central Christian Church Ben F. Hearn

Binder Twine In Stock From Durham Brothers

Durham Brothers announce availability of binder twine in stock. Local supplier emphasizes ready supply for farmers and ranchers.

Binder Twine Durham Brothers

Poison Doubt Haunts Quick-Claimed Cure Claim

A garbled fragment asserts a "Screw Work Killer" product repels something quickly and is not bitter or poisonous. The claim is branded as guaranteed by Wm. Reese Drug Co. and Durham Pharmacy, but the text is unclear and unverified.

Wm. Reese Drug Co Durham Pharmacy

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