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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1936
Page
8
The Ford V-8 for 1937 features a smart new front, bar-type bumpers, and a slanting wind shield with smoothly flowing lines. The five-window coupe is offered with or without deluxe equipment and is the only single-seat closed body type in the lineup.
Gustine High School announces stunt night set for Friday November 13 in the school auditorium at 7 30 p m. Each class faculty and student groups will present acts with a contest among organizations to produce the best stunt and plenty of humorous scenes are expected. An advertising note touts used cars with bargains and easy terms.
Tryouts were held Monday at Gustine High School and the Boy's and Girl's Glee Clubs were organized. Miss Rixey will coach the boys and Miss Mellroy the girls with last year’s coach Miss McIlroy assisting. The clubs aim to be ready for the Interscholastic League Meeting in the Spring. Tiger Growl.
Comanche Vanguard notes Mercer Gap was the sole voting box for the GOP in Tuesday’s Presidential results with Wilson 6 and Hughes 17. Macksville shows Socialist support 27 to 10 over Wilson and 2 for Hughes. George Victor Simmons Jr. born to Mr. and Mrs. George W. Simmons. Lee Campbell winter hunting on Montgomery ranches at Ozona. Vera Kittle accompanies. Mrs. Harry McGhee of Brownwood to review Gone With The Wind at Central Christian Church on Wednesday November 18 at 3:00 PM.
Service Drug Store advertises Alimaids stockings priced at 79 cents and one dollar. The brief promotion highlights affordable hosiery options for customers.
J J Sledge of the Sweetwater community died Thursday afternoon after a paralyzing stroke on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held today at Taylor's Chapel.
The children and grandchildren of Mrs. B. S. Lewis thank friends for kindness during illness and death of their mother. They appreciate the beautiful flowers and the nice dinner sent, and thank Brother Cole for his encouraging words. May God’s blessings rest on all.
The United States Marine Corps Recruiting Office in Dallas announces authorization to enlist men in November for four years. Minimum age 18, maximum 25. musicians up to 30 may join. Recruits transferred to Marine Corps Base San Diego and may enroll in education programs with International Correspondence Schools. Apply at Room 822 Allen Building, 1700 Commerce Street, Dallas.
The church’s Young People group held its second meeting with 9 attendees. Alma Ruth Davenport was elected President, Ruth Morris Vice-President, Doris Price Secretary, M. S. Davis Treasurer, with J. B. Ruth and Oletha Vineyard named group captains. Mrs. W. J. Hazel named Adult Adviser.
Comanche F F A and 4 H Club boys attended the Texas Centennial Exposition on November 7 observing State F A Day. Local instructor W Z Compton praised the calves while noting Comanche youths, including Johnnie Clark Wade McNatt Olan Hicks Arlis Massey Jake Hodges Fred Dalmaso Gilmer Barry R E Dutton Waide Petsick Archie Carmichael R B Ewins Walter Jack Thomas and Donald Lacy, were among attendees. Also advertised air raids at 79c and 1.00.
A box supper will be held at Siloam Church on Friday night November 27 to raise money for restoring the church building. Tickets include Airmaids at 79 cents and 1.00.
Rev. Lizzie McAdams of Waco who led the August revival at Gartman View Tabernacle will return for services on Saturday night and Sunday November 14 15. The committee urges every member to attend and asks the public to worship with them.
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