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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1939

Page

6

Court House News of Comanche County Records

Marriage and deed records from Comanche and De Leon list marriages Richard S. Mason and Norma Jean Chambers on Oct 28 and multiple property transfers with values from 250 to 3750 dollars. Births include Carolyn Heffin, Sharon Lynn Holden, and multiple Oct dates for area families.

Richard S. Mason Norma Jean Chambers Gorman S. W. Short W. T. Heffin de Leon Carolyn B. M. Potts Fred F. Collins Gustine Joe B. C. Holden Comanche Sharon Lynn J. H. Mercer James Herbert

Harmony Z T Edwards Business Trip and Local Visits

Harmony Z T Edwards took a business trip to Fort Worth last week. Comanche residents Mr and Mrs R W Pate visited her parents O B Phillips Friday. Nearby couples and families including Belve Bean S B Bean and others spent the weekend with Z T Edwards and family. Rev J D Smoot of Comanche preached at Harmony Methodist Church Sunday. Most attendees wrote a letter to Mr and Mrs H B Rogers.

Z. T. Edwards Fort Worth R. W. Pate Comanche O. B. Phillips Butler Bean Houston Belve Bean S. B. Bean J. K. Wilhelm Tarleton College J. F. Wilhelm Lucille Louise Phillips Othyne Phillips N. B T. G. Rutherford Winters Carl Thomas Brownwood J. D. Smoot Harmony Methodist Church Hawkins Miss Pearl Hawkins Antioch C. H. Rutherford D. A Dorcus Brown Mercer Gap L. O. Hallmark Kane Goodwill Club H. B. Rogers

Turkey market opens as flocks ready for Thanksgiving

Local notes show households planning visits over the weekend. Families including Claud Wilkins and Don Richardson, Lois Richardson with Car is ill, and several others traveled to Brownwood Hamilton and Newburg for family events and funerals.

Claud Wilkins Liano Don Richardson Lois Richardson Car Tie. Tern Stanley Martin Big Gees Kemp of Priddy Emory Strain E. A Anderson Hamilton

Counties Enforce Universal Hunting and Fishing License

Texas uses twenty one counties under the universal license law. All revenues collected in those counties are spent locally by the State Game Department.

Texas State Game Department

Pettit and area visitors note church activities

John Odom of Waco visited home folks here over the weekend. G. E. Seay was a Dallas visitor this week. The Huckabee School teams defeated the Pettit children Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Pettit and Billie Dean Ramsey visited the Lane family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Willis and children were Brownwood visitors. The WMA met Monday and formed two quilts for Mrs. Ben McNew, whose home burned last week, and for Mrs. Jim Pettit.

John Odom Waco G. E. Seay Dallas Huckabee Pettit Troy Pettit Billie Dean Ramsey Ihe Lane Geo. Willis Brownwood W.M.A Ben McNew Jim Pettit

Local Notes From Morton’s Chapel Community

Brownwood residents report Mr and Mrs Hubert Simpson visiting in Brownwood. Linden Grace son of Mr and Mrs Ross Grace underwent appendix surgery at German Hospital. Joe Robinette’s friends prepare a sunshine box as he improves. Missionary Society ran a booth at Hallowe en carnival raising funds for church work. Joseph Morgan traveled to Austin. Peanut harvesting nears end and farmers shift to pecan gathering and turkey marketing.

Hubert Simpson Linden Ross Grace German Hospital Joe Robinette The Missionary Society Joseph Morgan Austin

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Returns

Blanket Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Curry have returned home from four weeks with relatives in Dallas. Mrs. John B. Entriken and daughter Jean Marie have returned to Shreveport after visiting her parents in Brownwood. Mrs. J. B. Strickland and children of Gustine visited in the C. B. Switzer home. Mesdames Jennie Long and W. D. Hobson shopped in Brownwood. Mrs. Will Baker spent a week in Winters. Mrs Otis Whitehead and daughter of San Antonio visited, joined by Janette Woody and Blanche Abney of Comanche. The sportsman notes a quail, dove, grouse, partridge, geese, duck, plover, and snipe in vivid counts.

T. M. Curry Dallas John B. Entriken Jean Marie Lee Stewart Shreveport J. B. Strickland Gustine C. B. Switzer Jennie Long W. D. Hobson Brownwood Will Baker Otis Whitehead San Antonio Janette Woody Blanche Abney Comanche

Texas Prohibits Hunting from Watercraft and Aircraft

Authorities announce a new rule banning hunting from motorboats sailboats boats under tow and aircraft in Texas. The measure aims to reduce risk and accidents during hunts and wildlife conflicts with vessels and flight operations.

Local Visitors Stop by Area Residents Over Weekend

New Hope resident J. M. McCoy from Corsicana visited his brother B. B. Burrow in the community. Miss Lavelle Keith of Howard Payne College visited her parents here over the weekend. Mrs. Carl Brock Eva Brock of Big Spring and J. L. and C. A. Brock of Lingleville visited the Kyle and Feagan households. Horace Geye visited Mr and Mrs Tommie Roe at Olney last Sunday.

Lavelle Keith Howard Payne College Carl Brock Eva Brock Big Spring J. L C. A. Brock Lingleville Feagan 4. N. Kyle Horace Geye Tommie Roe Olney

Halloween Party Roundup At Hicks Corner

Mr and Mrs Perry McGlothlin hosted a Halloween party Tuesday night with guests including Clyde Scott Elbert Langley Edward Isham of Blanket Gus Kaiser and family of Indian Creek and Mr and Mrs Tom Wagner Also present were Iris Meri Lola Belle McGlothiin and Iris and

Perry McGlothlin Clyde Scott Elbert Langley Edward Isham Blanket Gus Kaiser Indian Creek Tom Wagner Iris Meri Lola Belle McGlothiin Iris

Local residents include Langley and York families

Gerald Langley, Mr and Mrs Brady York and son Gayle, and Gail Cox are named residents. Music was by the Blanket boys. Golda Woolsey of Hass visited Tuesday. Doreatha Medford spent the night with Billa Mae Gregg at Pettit. Clyde Scott and Elbert Langley of Blanket visited W A Langley and family last week.

Gerald Langley Brady York Gayle Gail Cox Blan Golda Woolsey of Hass Clyde Scott Elbert Langley Blanket W. A. Langley

Doctor warns against coughs that pound down resistance

Doctors warn that colds causing severe coughing weaken resistance and risk dangerous illness. Mentho-Mulsion, a special eight ingredient formula, is marketed to ease nasal passages and expel phlegm. Service Drug Store urges an immediate phone call to a local druggist.

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