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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1928

Page

9

As You Like It Bridge Club Social Hosted by Mrs Isack

Mrs J D Isack entertained the As You Like It Club with a Thursday bridge afternoon. Decorations featured larkspur and pink roses. prizes included a necklace, a bracelet, and torpedo charms with blooming pot plants as table prizes. Guests included Mesdames Tate Moore Waring White Tate Shoemaker Shelton Palmer Tupin Cauley Clemons Roberson and Misses Waring Maddox Cunningham.

J.D. Isack Elmo Montgomery Minnie Cunningham H. S&s. White Karl Tate Henry Moore J. D. Waring H. S. White G. Preston Tate Hart Shoemaker R. K. Shelton Inez Palmer Joe Tupin Jack Cauley Ira Clemons Will Roberson Laura Lu Waring Sarah Thomas Callie Rose Maddox

Mrs Odell Heads Alternates At State Democratic Meet

Mrs Wilmot Odell formerly of Comanche now of Fort Worth was honored at Beaumont as she was named to lead the list of alternate delegates for Texas at the National Democratic Convention to be held in Houston in June.

Wilmot Odell Fort Worth Beaumont Texas Houston

Argument by Thomas Arkle Clark Deas of Men

A brief fragment notes an argument by Thomas Arkle Clark Deas of Men at the University of HMineie. The unreadable OCR limits clarity on date or context.

Thomas Arkle Clark Deas University of Hmineie

I Dont Like Arguin A Personal Reflection

The narrator recalls how argument rarely sways opinions in matters of bias and belief. Liza leaves and returns, and a baptism debate ends with no change to beliefs. Drake debates to steady his own stance, not to convince others, a pattern the speaker echoes: I don t like arguin.

Liza Nancy the Baptist Sievhedist Drake Liua Arguin Upton

Five Seniors Earn Duster High School Credits

Five graduates completed the Duster High School term as the school closed. The seniors were Austin Holmes Elvin Walker Dale Heathington Ruth Haynes and Billye Elliott, with the institution offering tenth grade work as part of the program.

Duster High School Austin Holmes Elvin Walker Dale Heathington Ruth Haynes Billye Elliott

Beattie Grammar Commencement Ends With A Joke

Miss Bessie Johnson salutatorian could not attend the exercises due to illness. The afternoon included a segment titled A Bridal Scene that proved a joke with two boys led on stage with bridles. The program closed Saturday night with Farm Folks as a final act.

Bessie Johnson Beattie Grammar School

Local Social Notes Highlight Comanche Weekend Visit

Duster Mr and Mrs Burdette and Miss Gregory were in Comanche Saturday afternoon. Mrs Jewell Huddleston and her young son will join husband Ray Huddleston at Rankin. Miss Amber Dukes graduates Gorman class this term. Miss Fay Hattox visits family before summer school after completing second year teaching at Sidney.

Methodist Circuit News Preaching and Special Services

Preaching at Sidney Sunday morning at 11 and 6 pm with a Sunday afternoon service at 3 o clock at Cottonwood. The rural church and its problems will be discussed in a meeting urged for all church members to attend. Visitors are welcome.

Sidney Cottonwood

Honor for Mrs. Sadler At Hamilton Home Bridge Party

Mrs. Joe B. Hamilton hosted a bridge evening honoring her sister Mrs. C. C. Sadler of Gatesville. Four tables played as larkspur and roses adorned the rooms with prizes awarded to Howard Kilpatrick, W. H. Carpenter, Mrs. Howard Kilpatrick, Mrs. W. M. Durham, and Mrs. C. C. Sadler as guest of honor. A salad course was served to numerous guests including Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Greene and others.

Joe B. Hamilton C. C. Sadler Gatesville Howard Kilpatrick W. H. Carpenter W. M. Durham C.A. Greene H. H. Kilpatrick J. B. Chilton J. D. Slack

Studio Recital At Miss Maddox Home Delights Guests

Mothers and friends gathered at Miss Callie Rose Maddox home for a piano recital by her class. Pastel arrangements framed the event as debutantes Nita Donaho and Dorothy Shelton served punch. The program featured pieces by Ruth Milton Ruth Jackson Cree Edmondson Jane Jessup Wanda Blevins Fern Jackson Judith Clarke and Rita Donaho.

Callie Rose Maddox Nita Donaho Dorothy Shelton Cree Edmondson Jane Jessup Sears Wanda Blevins L’hidronelles Fern Jackson Judith Clarke

Fly Traps Stop Flies Under Elkins Tin Shop Ordinance

City officials in Elkins Tin Shop enforce new specifications to curb flies. The measure targets shop practices and requires traps and sanitation, aiming to reduce nuisance and improve market cleanliness.

Elkins Tin

Commencement and Baccalaureate Services Across Texas Towns

Multiple high schools hold baccalaureate and commencement events from May 25 to May 29 1928. Rev J F Adams and Rev W W Richeson lead sermons at Comyn and Proctor churches. Graduating classes at Comanche Proctor and Brysonville present diplomas. salutatorians and valedictorians named. Music plays a prominent role with choirs and solos. plays like Daddy Long Legs and All on Account of Polly featured.

Comyn J. F. Adams Dublin F. Adams Methodist Church Texas H. S W. W. Richeson Pastor Methodist Church de Leon C. M. Caraway, Jr Blanche Martin Lowery Easley Perry Cook Jennie Decker L. O. E. Sneeden Mary Edna Moore G. R. Goosby Comanche High School Webb Jenkins Forrest Maddox Ben F. Hearn Miss Truth Wetzel Daddy Long Legs Romeo S. Walker William Madison Cauley Nita Rita Donaho Joe Eidson Lu Ella Carter Tommye Faye Gilbreath Geo. E Opal McClatchey Noel P. Wilkinson First Presbyterian Church Comanche Jesse Purvis Proctor School Board Proctor High School Kathleen Pur

Gustine Commencement Programs 1928 Details

Gustine High School and Gustine Grammar School present 1928 commencement events across May 26 May 29 and May 30. Activities include marches salutations piano solos class addresses diplomas and benedictions with speakers Rev J D Moss Judge R A Luker Superintendent R S Walker Principal A T Pettit Jr and Mrs Ed Palmer among others.

Gustine High School Ed Palmer J. W. Robinson Eva Palmer J. D. Moss Comanche Benédiction L. F. McClellan Gustine Grammar School Nabers Gleaton Inez Earl R. S. Walker A. TD. Pettit, Jr Lucile Peterson Ava Everett Leona Edmondson Lee Douglas Miller R. A. Luker Geo. G. Earl

Cyclone Sally to Open Commencement at Proctor

The Senior Class presents Cyclone Sally at 8 30 during commencement ceremonies at Proctor with a large cast led by director S B Culpepper Jr. The play features Jack Webster, Reggie Manners, Jim Jerkins, Sally Graham, Cyclone Sally, and Jenny Thatcher among others. Saturday night also brings the seventh grade play Yimmie Yohnsons Yob directed by Miss Sloan and Miss Willie Maude Greenwaldt.

Proctor Cyclone Sally S. B. Culpepper Jr Jack Webster Webster Bedford Stone Reggie Manners J. W. Hornburg Jim Jerkins Eldred Dutton Willie Clump Sue Bascom W. P. Brown Sally Graham Brooks Carnes Jenny Thatcher Jim Jerkin Velma Hancock Roth Thatcher Reggie Thelma Cooley Effie Varden Nedra Wyatt Vivian Vernon Cedar Point Ona Mae McClatchey Jim Shelton Bell Mr. Kent Mary Nooney Sylvia Pauline Kay

Local graduates slated from Baylor and John Tarleton colleges

Comanche County students with high college enrollment will complete studies next week. Nelson Smith will receive the M D degree from Baylor University Medical Department at Dallas on Monday. Kermit Neel of Gustine and Clarissa Emert and Maude Wallace of Comanche will receive diplomas from John Tarleton College next Wednesday.

Comanche County Nelson Smith Medical Department Baylor University Dellas Kermit Neel Gustine Clarissa Emert Maude Wallace Comanche John Tarleton College

Huey and Loree Morton Wed at Gustine Methodist Parsonage

Marvin Huey and Loree Morton, both of Gustine, were married last Sunday afternoon by Rev. M Béiles at the Carlton Methodist parsonage. Mrs. Huey is the daughter of Rev and Mrs A Morton, Gustine pastor. The couple will make Vernon their home after a brief visit with Gustine friends.

Marvin Huey Loree Morton Gustine M. Béiles Carlton

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