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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1931
Page
2
Gordon Barrett, pastor, urges church members to return to God through reading the Bible attending church and living by principle. He laments moral decline, warns against vanity and political manipulation, and stresses persuasion over power as the path back to peace and prosperity.
Sunday gatherings feature the Pyburns in Ozona with the Couch grandparents, the Tupins with the Rogers family, and the Gobers with Gober kin. Rogers move to Mercer Gap to run a store while Bolde buck visits Newburg homes. Lake Couch youth from Austin stays with the J. D. Couch household as Elmer Fletcher visits A. J. Huggins.
Poultry and eggs buyers offer cold storage for rent and trucking services. Advertising local meat and dairy handling with storage and transport options.
Rev W Howard Moore of Hasse led regular Baptist Church service on Saturday and Sunday. Local social notes mention visits and gatherings including Miss Alice Edwards Gustine with Mrs F M Tiner, Miss Grace Donaho in Stephenville, Halloween parties hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter Grigsby, and other Friday Saturday social events across Harmony and surrounding towns.
A produce dealer announces a new produce house at the former stand opposite Ford Station on Northwest corner square. The ad promises top prices for all produce and invites customers to give a trial, signed D. Bailey.
Clarence Woolsey of Blanket visited in the Elm Grove community on Monday. Mr and Mrs F A Ferris visited relatives at Sidney Sunday. Mr and Mrs J K Bingham and family of Sweetwater visited here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Albert Ruth of Comanche spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wayne Woolsey. Mr and Mrs Dan Hurt of Comanche spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs S D Hurt. Mr and Mrs Royal Mimms and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W F Trulove.
Jess Reese of Newburg reports that Ceresan treated maize emerged quicker and more vigorously with a better stand. He notes a 9 bushel gain per field compared with untreated seed in a cooperative demonstration led by County Agent J. A. Barton. Cost is about one and a half cents per acre.
Newburg residents Mrs. Will May and others from Comanche spent Saturday with Mrs. R. E. Seay. Pettit basketball teams beat Newbury 19 to 12 while Newbury girls won 48 to 7 on Wednesday. Marvy Lee of Comanche stayed with her brother Marvin Lee. Mrs. W. A. Cunningham and daughter Mabel visited Edd Halford and Mrs. B. F. Beaty. Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Stephens vacationed in Lamkin. Cama Rain of Pettit visited Raymond Levisay over the weekend.
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as a safe, effective remedy for headaches neuritis colds sore throat lumbago rheumatism and neuralgia. It asserts genuine Bayer products deliver real relief and notes aspirin is a trade mark of Bayer manufacture.
The Metho dist Sunday School Young People’s Department with about twenty members and teacher Mrs. A P Kallina enjoyed a hot tamale supper and campfire stories Monday evening at Lake Eanes.
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