Bibb Family News Carried Over From Last Week
Mr and Mrs Sid Johnson spent Sunday with relatives here Mr and Mrs Collin Fippo and.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Johnson
Collin Fippo
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
6
Family visits and birthday gathering in Stanton area
Elbert son of Palley visits relatives here. Mr and Mrs Prank Free and W C Cox attend the ninety second birthday of Mrs H A Cox at Stanton on May 14. Dillard Kelsey and others spend Sunday with Brazill family. Arfie Drennan of Abilene visits his parents C E and Mrs Drennan Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert
Palley
Prank Free
W. C. Cox
H. A. Cox
Stanton
Texas
Dillard Kelsey
Brazill
Arfie Drennan
Abilene
C. E. Drennan
Farewell Party for Caraway Family Moves to Putnam
Sidney Mr and Mrs Arch Swearingen host a Monday night farewell for Mr and Mrs George Caraway and family as they relocate to Putnam. Guests played games, then gathered in the living room where the Caraways and E C Seay were presented with friendship quilts. Seventy five guests enjoyed cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Swearingen
George Caraway
Putnam
Caraway
E. C. Seay
Frank Bryant
Abilene
Homer Bryant
Co. D
Mansel Statum
Dallas
Co. D. Statum
Noy Steele
Levelland
Othell
Johnnie Gene Carver
Ranger
D. L. Hall
T. W. Beard
Hamilton
Are You Planning A Vacation Trip
An old line auto travel policy advertisement encourages purchasing public liability property damage and collision coverage. It promotes a penny per day or 3.65 premium yearly plan to cover medical bills or expenses from accidents. The policy is sold by a home agent who knows the customer and can handle any claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal Reserve Stock
Mentho-Mulsion Promoted For Cold Cough Relief
Doctors say cold breaks down resistance and vitamins A and D help build it. Mentho-Mulsion combines both vitamins with Beechwood Creosote Menthol and five other ingredients in California Fig Syrup. It is recommended sold and guaranteed for quick cough relief.
Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Health
Mrs J C Ross spends week with Mr and Mrs A Boyd. A C Jones receiving treatment in Brownwood hospital. Easter weekend visits include Lester Chandler family and Ollie Chandler at Elm Grove. Walker White underwent appendicitis operation in Germen hospital. Jim Bruce and Ira Ross family plus J J Boyd visit J C Ross. Roy Dabney of Comanche visits A E Boyd family. Harold Prater Percy Parson and Elwood Boyd of John Tarleton College visit home folks. Lowell Armstrong of A M with parents Loren Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Ross
A. Boyd
A. C. Jones
Brownwood
Lester Chandler
Ollie Chandler
L. B. Chandler
Elm Grove
Walker White
Germen
Ira Ross
Bruce
Roy Dabney
Comanche
A. E. Boyd
Harold Prater
Percy Parson
Elwood Boyd
John Tarleton College
Lowell Armstrong
A. & M. College
Loren Armstrong
Local People Visit Cowboys Towns This Week
Proctor Mrs. Bell Norton returned home after visiting Dallas and Fort Worth for several weeks. Miss Maxwell Croft working in Fort Worth spent the weekend with her parents Earnest and Mrs. Croft. Miss Ruth Gray of Sweetwater visited her mother Mrs. Lena Gray. Hubert Kay of Eastland was here on business last week. Willis Woolsey and wife from New Mexico spent last week with relatives here. Mrs. H M Woolsey also stayed at De Leon for treatment. Mrs. Ben Yandole spent part of last week with relatives in Fort Worth. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jones of Brownwood visited Mrs. G L Right. Mrs. H Babbs stayed at Bunion with her ill sister. Less Allen of Houston was here on business Friday. Miss Orilla McKay of Dallas visited Mr. and Mrs. A M McCamey Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Eads of Fort Worth spent part of this week with Mrs. Tennie Cattles. Mrs. George Cattles had her tonsils removed at Gorman Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Norton
Dallas
Fort Worth
Maxwell Croft
Earnest Croft
Ruth Gray
Sweetwater
Lena Gray
Hubert Kay
Eastland
New Mexico
Willis Woolsey
H. M. Woolsey
de Leon
Ben Yandole
Roy Jones
Brownwood
G. L. Right
H. Babbs
Bunion
Less Allen
Houston
Orilla McKay
A. M. McCamey Sanday
Martin Eads
Tennie Cattles
George Cattles
Gorman
Frank 4Ipplewhite
Oney
Oklahoma
Mattie Sublet
St. Louis
Gustine
Lila Strickland
Dean Estes
Gene Estes
Hayden Estes
Harm Barnett
Mack Matthews
Comanche
Local Residents Visit Relatives and Attend Graduation
Siloam residents and guests from Oklahoma and Missouri visited relatives in the area and at Gustine. Several locals attended Gustine graduation exercises last week.
Resolution of Respect for Dan C Strickland
Fleming Lodge No 630 AF and AM Gustine Texas records a Resolution of Respect for Dan C Strickland. The memorial notes his faithful lodge membership, Masonry principles, wise counsel, and upright community citizenship. It offers condolences to his bereaved family and affirms continued brotherhood support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan C. Strickland
Brethern
Fleming Lodge
A.M
Gustine
Texas
Brother Strickland
Resolution commends bereaved to Heavenly Father
Be it resolved that we commend the bereaved loved ones to our Heavenly Father whose great power will sustain them in their sorrow Respectfully submitted: D. A. SWOPE, N. E. PALMER, W. D. STURKIE, Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Swope
N. E. Palmer
W. D. Sturkie
Local Families Share Visits Across Hamilton Comanche and Sidney
Cotton Grove residents report visits with relatives in Hamilton and Comanche. Arvil Houck hosts and others from Brownwood Carlton Sidney and Carlton attend church and school events while El Grove singing gathers locals.
Local residents mingle with visitors in area church and Sunday events
Mrs. Jesse Purvis spent last week in Oklahoma City for the Baptist Convention and to visit her brother Sam Latimore and family. Mrs. Walter Newman visited relatives in East Texas. Mrs. Lee Perciful of Dallas visited relatives here and attended church Sunday with her sister Mrs. Herschel Ewing of Chapel. Proctor played the Hasse baseball team at Hasse Sunday with the locals winning. Several from here attended the game. Jim Washington, recently discharged from a Temple hospital after tonsil surgery at a German hospital, returned home. Others visiting included Elmer Woolsey of Merkel and Miss Ann Cline at Comyn, with many local family connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Purvis
Oklahoma City
Sam Latimore
Walter Newman
East Texas
Lee Percifal
Dallas
Herschel Ewing
Chapel
McDade
R. A. Luker
Donald Chisholm
Bates
Trent
Chisholm
Sanders
Comanche
Methodist Church
Moore
Altus
Okla
Sallie Jenkins
G. L. Kight
Brownwood
Martin Eads
Fort Worth
Tennie Cattles
Jim Washington
Temple
George Cattles
Elmer Woolsey
Merkel
Proctor
Hasse
Mrs. Hayes
Robbie Moring
Lamkin
Perry Moring
Walter Dixon
Gorman
J. N. Vandiver
Harrold
Texas
Ben Clements
Chaurch
Harry Ross
Abilene
Ww. J. Cox
Premont
Carl Cox
Roy Davis
Hicks Gugger
Stephenville
Lindsey Gore
Shirley Sue
Plez Carter
Ann Cline
J. E. Steel
Comyn
James R. Salyer
Dublin
W. J. Cline
Wilkersons Host Visitors Near Comanche
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wilkerson and their son visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Wilkerson near Comanche last week. Mr. and Mrs. Riffert Evans of near Comyn spent Saturday night in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wilkerson and Son
L. D. Wilkerson
Comanche
Riffert Evans
Comyn
BLACK-DRAUGHT Intestinal Tonic Laxative Ad
Headache and bad breath signal constipation warns the ad. It promotes BLACK-DRAUGHT as a gentle, thorough all vegetable laxative that tones lazy bowels and relieves sour stomach and low energy. Take this time tested remedy for relief.
Community News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs W A Carleton and family are mentioned in local social notes. Mr and Mrs Walter Clements have moved into the community from Gorman. D D Hodges visited D W Smith and family last week. Veda Carleton spent time in the home of W C Halbrooks near Comanche. Bill Franks and children visited Lon Smith in the Bowman community. Oscar Morrow and daughter stayed with Starsey at Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Carleton
Walter Clements
Gorman
D. D. Hodges
D. W. Smith
Veda Carleton
W. C. Halbrooks
Comanche
Bill Franks
Lon Smith
Bowman
Oscar Morrow
Mrs. Starsey
Trinity
Marriages and deeds logged in Court House notices
Marriage licenses list Dillie Humphries Belle Humphries Ollie Ross Lovie Cadenead Homer Perdue June Anderson James Thompson Lucile Nelson. Homer Perdue June Anderson De Leon May 13 by Rev. W S Taylor. Deeds recorded G D Corby to W D Corby 364.6 acres value 5520. Sam Duke to E F Joiner half of N W quarter Section 5. R W Bell to H E Davidson 10 acres. E H Rogers to S E Iverson Lot 9 and one third of Lot 8 Block VI De Leon 1600. Comanche ISD to E B Atwood part of John Duncan Surveys 2 and 5 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillie Humphries
Belle Humphries
Ollie Ross
Lovie Cadenead
Homer Perdue
June Anderson
James Thompson
Lucile Ne
Comanche
W. L. Skaggs
Lovie Cadenhead
de Leon
W. S. Taylor
G. D. Corby
W. D. Corby
Love
Brown
Elam
Shell
Sam Duke
E. F. Joiner
N.W
R. W. Bell
H. E. Davidson
E. H
Chicken Hen and Quail Share Nest
Local farmer Bill Elliott found a hen and a quail laying in the same nest. The nest contained four hen eggs and ten quail eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Elliott
Elliott
Hazel Dell Singing Draws Crowd in Hazel Dell
Sunday events at Hazel Dell featured a well attended singing at the home of R. M. Alexander. Visitors included Robert Barnett W T Lewis of Brownwood E W Strickland and daughter Lena and Lewis Dee Center of Hamilton. An all day singing is planned for June 4 with invitations to all and baskets urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M Alexander
Robert Barnett
W. T. Lewis
Brownwood
E. W. Strickland
Lena
Lewis Dee
Hamilton
Bobbie Fay Tatum
Willa Dean Johnson
Neeta Jeanson
Zoetta Bryson
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Ruth Miller
Lula Aoe
Lucille Alexander Sunny
R. T. Miller
Homer Bumgarner
Gustine
S. W. Wall
Annie Mae
Hico
Orene Tatum
Lamkin
Dene Bryson
Carl Cunningham
Omega
R. W. Polvado
Local Visitors Return and Summer Plans Noted
Sweetwater hosts include Mr and Mrs Charlie Pettit and Co W Pettit of Eastland visiting the Robertsons. Brownwood and San Antonio guests spend weekends with local families while Rev Roger Smith prepares for Baptist services. Yancey, Bibb, Victoria, Mount Pleasant connections mark a busy week of visits.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bibb
Sinclair
Sidney
IVA Hart Insurance Agency
Comanche, Texas
Comanche Milling Co
Salisbury
Dr. Salsbury
Nationwide Poultry Health Service
Poultry de Sable
Texas Rug & Furniture Co
Brownwood, Texas
H. L. Stewart & Son
Cotton Grove
Arvil Houch
Ernest Steele
Steve Hilliard
B. Queen of
Hilton Barks
Francis Hilliard
Stell McEntire
Jake Phifer
Lola Dingus
Arvil Houck
Ann Holman
Louise Glasgow
Joe Huntington
Hilton Burks
Duster
Court House News
Comanche Independent
E. B. Atwood
John Duncan
Na, Palmer & Co
Hazel Dell
Charlie Pettit and Co
W. Pettit
J. M. Robertson
John Johnson
J. H. Liloyd Sunny
Irene Hartman
Jim Robertson
Victoria
Garner Lioyd
Logan's Gap
Roger Smith
The
Baptist Church
Hulbert
Eugene Robertson
San Antonio
Horace Johnson
Yancey
Bob Robertson
Mat Issica
Lubbock
Personality Beauty Shop
J. R. Evans
Dublin Street
Betty Sue Evans
Juanita Wagner
Pat Tupin
Tupin
West Side Square
Cobb
Brightman & Son
Ford
Bucll
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