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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1931
Page
4
At Comanche William Chilton Milliard Coleman Ira Clemons and Company L Cox will receive a Ritz family pass on Monday.
List of Notaries Public appointed for Comanche County as provided by the Secretary of State. Names cover Comanche, Dublin Route 8, Sipe Springs, Energy, German Route 1, Rising Star, and other towns with numerous individuals listed.
Route 2 officers Estes Gaines and others will receive a family pass to the Rits fednessay with names partially read from the OCR.
The piece explores envy in literary life through George Gissing and other thinkers. It analyzes how self consciousness and comparison fuel unhappiness while urging a sober view of talent and opportunity. The sensible man accepts limits, chance, and masters joy by celebrating others' success.
Local notes show Meadames John Chilton and Jr K Shelton with Miss Minnie Cunningham at the Federated Club Luncheon in Brownwood. Visitors include Ned Boswell and wife from Fort Worth, Curtis Montgomery from Brownwood, Dr Mackey from Colorado, and many from Colorado, Bradi, Cisco, and other towns spending weekends with families in Comanche. A Bellevue hospital birth announced Pat Sterling.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Lowe of Dallas spent the weekend in Comanche with her mother Mrs A E Thompson. Mr and Mrs P M Fagan and Mr and Mrs S Pagan spent Sunday in Brownwood. Walter Williams with his parents went to Brownwood Saturday where he had his tonsil removed. Miss Ruth Cox accepted a stenographer position with Texon Hospital. Mr and Mrs Bob Cox spent Sunday in Texon. Miss Jeanne Rape visiting Mesdames Gib and Mark Callaway at Brownwood.
C A Young 60 died at All Saints Hospital Fort Worth on Monday May 18 after seven weeks with heart trouble. Interment was at Port Worth May 19. born December 27 1870 in Cooper Texas he lived on a farm east of town and was a Fort Worth resident over twenty years. Surviving are several siblings and a half brother. He belonged to the Episcopal Church.
Sidney Texas residents J. W. McCarty J. O. Parry D. T. Ross Sam White J. A. Yancy will receive a family pass to the Ritz for the event on Tuesday May 2.
Harmony Herman Thomas spent weekend with Ger and Robbie Thomas at Beardill. Gaylen McKinzie of Mercer Gap visited Otho and Wayne Gober. Ben Meroney of Hasse joined Carl Thomas and his brothers Lindsey and Leslie on a Zephyr fishing trip on the Colorado. Mr and Mrs George Gober spent Sunday with their daughter Mrs Artie Layman at Fellowship. Mrs W E Boyd and children returned to Brooksmith after two weeks with parents Mr and Mrs Joe Reeves. Guy Burks and family moved to Newburg for the summer. Embroidery supplies offered by Large Sheecee of Carbon and department store ads in Comanche Chief. Milling Co offers 50 lb flour sack to first farmer bringing new wheat.
Mr and Mrs J Z Stevens and family of Brownwood spent Sunday with M T Williford and family. G C McKinzie of Comanche visited R E K Dutton Jewel Wilmont McKinzie Maudie Mooney Eula Lee Cox of Gustine and Melba McKinzie spent Sunday with Rena Mae Hurgins.
Mrs. John A. Mahon will teach piano at the Band Hall starting Tuesday June 2 and continuing through June July and August. Lessons offered on Tuesdays and Fridays at reasonable prices. Pupils invited. Telephone 355.
The Stag Creek Friends and loved ones will hold the annual memorial service at Stag Creek Cemetery on Sunday May 31 1931 Rev Josie Bryant of Cisco will preach at 11am There will be a morning song service and a post dinner business meeting followed by singing Local ministers and residents are listed along with various attendees and social visits in the area confirming ongoing community activities
Dallas visitor J I Starr spent Tuesday in the city, meeting with local officials and touring downtown sites. The visit drew attention from business circles and residents.
Mary A Parrish of Carbondale Illinois daughter of Mr and Mrs B Zachieschie of Comanche Texas sent a poem that appeared in the St Louis Globe Democrat along with a letter from former Dallas journalist George Lombard praising the bluebonnet tribute and including a Dallas Morning News writer’s pen name State Press.
Local ad offering poultry and eggs buying services with cold storage for rent and trucking support. Indicates Fresh Meat Ice Peerless Produce Co. services residential and commercial customers.
Roses decorated the afternoon as Mrs. James D. Slack hosted the Merry Matron Club and guests. Mrs. Jack Moore led scoring for the club, while Mrs. Bob Stanton lagged and Miss Anne Palmer drew the guest prize. A salad course followed with several guests named.
Alamo Produce Co and John H Harris call for bids offering the highest market price for chickens eggs and cream. The notice urges suppliers to submit offerings to secure premium payments.
Miss Vada Belle Simmons of Sabinal was elected teacher of Home Economics at Comanche High School by the school board. She will confer with authorities next week about remodeling second floor rooms to transfer the department. Simmons is a graduate of Teachers College at San Marcos and taught this year at Killeen.
One thousand bushels of oats offered at 58 cents per bushel advertised by Brightman Warehouse located in Comin eae. buyers urged to contact for delivery details and payment terms.
Field seed and garden seed in all sizes and kinds available. Some home grown stock. Groceries offered at the lowest possible prices. Your business is appreciated by J H Jones, grocer.
Charley S. Anderson and Mrs Archie Hicks Hicks were married on Monday May 25 in Conamache. Justice J. D. Konner performed the ceremony at the Court House. If you need awnings for residence or car see Howard Kilpatrick.
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