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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
7
A Comanche County youth writes from home after an 18 month prison term, thanking supporters and seeking to begin a constructive life. He asks forgiveness for his past and urges help for Benton Layman, a man with a life sentence who deserves another chance. He reflects on freedom and urges good deeds.
An 1883 advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as an inexpensive relief for muscular congestion from sprains strains bruises and overexertion. Available in 30c and 60c bottles from The Wm Reese Drug Co.
A large crowd attended Suez All Day church services and a Mother’s Day program on Sunday. Visitors came from Cisco Glen Rose Blum Elm Grove and Comanche among other sections. A basket lunch followed. Audrey Stephenson left for Fort Worth to work.
Macksville and nearby communities share a weekend of visits as families from Comyn Gustine Fort Worth Comanche Hico and Brownwood gather at homes. Residents attend cemetery work at Mt Olive and a hospital procedure for a Livingston child while others enjoy quilting and social club attendance.
Hazel Dell residents hosted a Sunday gathering at R M Alexander's home with J H Gilman of Purves Homer Johnson and Wilma Louise Johnson of Pecos Mrs W A Bryson and daughters Neeta Jean and Zeetta Dalton Hayes and Cliff Hillhouse were in the area Daphna Westfall visited Zoetta Bryson A group of Gustine high school students and bus driver Marvin Huey enjoyed a Leon River picnic last Thursday
Community notes report Fairview School closing last week following a Thursday night program. Visitors include Mr and Mrs H G Wilson and daughter Louise who saw Dan Dutton and Florence of Sidney. Mr and Mrs Charlie Williams traveled to Jonesboro for the funeral of his sister Mrs J By Cook. Mr and Mrs Avery Moore and family of Elm Grove spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Tom Mazurek and family.
Mr and Mrs L D Wilkerson and daughter of near Comanche spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs W H Wilkerson and son. Many families visited relatives and attended a local singing. Grace Broom and Cotton Spruil wedding noted along with a shower for Grace Broom.
Touring reporters surveyed 1297 women in principal cities of 12 Southern states about CARDUS. Ninety three percent or 1206 respondents said they benefited, praising CARDUS as a stimulant, aiding digestion and bodily resilience against menstrual discomfort linked to malnutrition.
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