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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1924

Page

5

Comanche News Roundup of Visits and Health Notices

Local residents and visitors appear in a long list of movements. Notables include Dr. Kenneth Ory resuming practice after illness, Mrs. Chitley Alles and Miss Janet Potter in Comanche, and families from Waxahachie, Sherman, and Fort Worth visiting kin. Appendicitis surgery for Texie Couch and health updates on J. Black and Mrs. Black are noted. Community members travel to Ranger, Brownwood, Dallas, and Lubbock for events, business, and medical care.

Shaw Fort Worth Wm. Weaver Fieldthwaite Lillian Pearson New To Marshall EF. Adams Port H Bailey and Son Fort i Gray Oscar Calloway

County Federation Formed By Local Women's Clubs

The Comanche Study Club hosted a meeting uniting county women's clubs to form a federation. Officers elected include S A Duke president De Leon Z Steakley vice president De Leon Frank Palmer secretary Comanche Will Robinson corresponding secretary Gustine and W B Lowe treasurer De Leon. Visitors and speakers from Cisco De Leon Gustine and Comanche shared reports and plans.

Comanche Study Club Shakespeare Club of de Leon Mutual Improvement Club Gustine Parent Teachers and Study Clubs of Comanche A. Duke of Federated Clubs A. Duke Z. Steakley Devon Frank Palmer Will Robinson W. B. Lowe Comanche County Win Reagan Kelley Jack Moore Readig Romeo Walker James W. Clarke Duke Comanche County Federation de Leon Shakespeare Club Ceriicon

Dallas News and Coman the Chief special clubbing offer

Dallas News reports a special clubbing offer tied to Coman the Chief in this issue. The announcement highlights promotional terms and eligibility details for readers.

Dallas News Coman

Friday Club Hosts Elegant Tea and Card Party

The Friday Club met at Mrs. T. R. Helmsley’s home with chrysanthemum decorations and fudge. Dr. Thomas led euchre after a turkey dinner. high score went to Mrs. John Cunoningham and guest prize to Mrs. Evan Palmer.

Merry Matrons Bridge Club W. J. Lane Rancho Town J. E. Ransome I. Ek. Ransome Jeffie Thomas Lane Dr. Thomas John Cunningham BE. C. Weisendanger J. B. Hoff Evan Palmer J. P. Kearby Sara Mary Dingwall Cacile Durham T. R. Helmsley John Cunoningham Jour TD. Waring, Jr George Tate Frank Palmer

A Delightful Birthday at Grandma White’s Home

Mrs BE A Welch hosted a niece dinner Tuesday in honor of Eva White’s birthday. Attendees included Roe White Burl Seago Sid White Jewel Guy White Earn White Dealford White Cordia Ethel and kin plus Uncle Jimmie Miller Hutson Patton Maude. Grandma White wishes to live to a century.

Gustine Tribune BE. A. Welch Eva White Grandma White Grandma Roe White Burl Seago Sid White Miss Jewel Guy White Earn White Dealford White Cordia Ethel Jimmie Miller Hutson

Williams Osborn couple wed in Comanche home ceremony

Robert E J Williams youngest son of Mr and Mrs John H Williams of Comanche and Miss Westell Osborn near Gustine were married Sunday at the Bur dette home near the bride’s. Rev J D Smoot officiated. They plan to live in Comanche and will visit Hico with the bride’s sister before returning. Williams has worked in Higginbotham Pres Co grocery department for two to three months and is viewed as a promising local business man.

W. Cotten Mr. Little Port Worth J. M. Gochran Brown Texas Davis Churches and Thrasher Sherman Mariun Waring Eli Dunlap Jon Weaver Fort Worth Comanche Frank McClelland Armstrong Cox Winnie Heatherwick Chas. Hoffman T. J. Freeman Chillas Olan Stewart W. T. House Clyade Mitt Hark Elizabeth Reese Ranger Aml Volney Jackson Shiney Wen L. F. Elkins Lamgview Ilness Haworth New York Corps Christi Cage J . Black Comentiere Alice Black Dim Cox Williams Higginbotham Bros & Co Tom Moore Brownwood Paris Dee Wi Black Dorothy Pox Allen Tlitt Handley Hess Creath Dabney Blanket Sam Switzer B.A. Switzer Easthind Genyth Kearby Gus L. Coleman Southern Tee and Utilities Company Ranier KR. A. McCulley Will Garrett Moraes Jim Cox Tom Cox Wite Dallas Harvey Durham Lamesa W. G. Dingus Texas Technological College Lubbock J.ob. Bonner Mamie Bonner Ellen Dingus Will Roberson W. J. Boatright Near Newbury Texarkana McBride Comanche County Everal The Methodist Church Sesson Robert E. J. Williams John H. Williams Westell Osborn Near Gustine Ed Burdette J. DD. Smoot Hico Wil-liatus Higginbotham Pres. & Co

Birthday Feast Fetes 70th of O.K. Rea at Potts

A joyful birthday luncheon honored O K Rea on his seventieth birthday at his country home near Potts Vale. Daughters and daughters in law decorated the house while he attended church and welcomed a gay company with a feast and presents. Rea, oldest brother of Mrs. J P Hott of Comanche, enjoyed the memorable celebration with family and friends.

Hamilton Herald-Record O. Ko Rea Potts. Vale Rea Mr. Rea J. P. Hott Comanche Mrs. Hott Missess Hott

Honoring Comanche High School Football Team

Miss Georgia Taylor hosted about sixty guests Friday evening to honor the Comanche high school football team that played Brownwood at home. The Red and White decor reflected Brownwood colors with flowers and crepe paper. Music by Miss Rene Harrison accompanied dancing as punch and sandwiches were served.

Brownwood Bulletin Georgia Taylor Comanche Brownwood High School Xills Rene Harrison

Musical Comedy By Mrs. Godbold May Be Given Here

Comanche residents and Mrs. Mollie Moore Godbold friends learn a new musical comedy titled Help Yourself has been completed and may premiere in Comanche under the Young People’s class of the Methodist Sunday school. plans call for rehearsals before Christmas with Mrs. Godbold possibly directing in person.

Comanche Mollie Moore Godbold Methodist Sunday School Inez Sullivan Godbold

Grammar School Parents Club Meeting Delights Comanche County

The Parent Teachers met Thursday afternoon November 14 at Gram mar school with a large audience enjoying songs by the Grammar School Glee Club and readings by pupils including Margaret Ross Marmaretta Wells and T A Barnes. Principal Mr Jenkins described a new plan to keep floors and desks free of waste paper producing a clean building. Mrs Luker urged joining the county federation of clubs seen as a progressive move likely to attract all women’s groups in the county. A book is offered by the association to the room in each building with the largest attendance. Winners this month were East ward Mrs Lovelace West ward Mrs Chilton Grammar School Miss Palmer. Next meeting set for the second Thursday in December at East ward school.

Grammar School Aarge Mises Merwin Glee Club T. A. Barnes Margaret Ross Marmaretta Wells Walker Jenkins East Ward Lovelace West Ward Chilton Palmer

Annual Pythian Roll Call Thanksgiving Night

The Comanche lodge Knights of Pythias will hold their annual roll call Thursday night November 27 Thanksgiving day. The Grand Chancellor asks lodges to contribute to the H. P. Brown memorial fund for a girls dormitory at the Weatherford Pythian Home. Members are urged to bring bank offerings and attend in person to pledge support.

Comanche Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Domain H. P. Brown Weatherford

Ghent Sanderford to Be in Austin After January 1

County Attorney Ghent Sanderford will leave Sunday for Temple and spend most of January there before moving to Austin after the year begins. He will not yet discuss plans tied to the move. Tom F. Reese, county attorney elect, is named assistant and will run the office in Sanderford’s absence until his term starts. Sanderford says he does not plan to resign and will return to Comanche often until his term ends.

Ghent Sanderford Temple Austin Tom F. Reese Sanderford Comanche

Ford Inaugurates All Water Shipping From Detroit Plant

Detroit adopts all water export shipments via River Rouge to Great Lakes Erie Canal then New York docks. Ford sends 700 ton and 600 ton consignments bound for Europe and South America with future plans for 1,200 ton loads and expanded New York routes. Fordson tractors and car parts form major cargo with ore lumber coal movements also noted.

Detriot Mich Detroit Ford Motor Company Big River Rouge Great Lakes Erie Canal New York Ford Rouge Ford Organization River Rouge Michigan

Liquid Bor ozone heals wounds and sores now on sale

A clear colorless liquid that will heal wounds cuts sores and galls is marketed as the latest medical marvel. Liquid Bor ozone is offered in 60c 80c and $1.20 price points and sold by Paris Smith.

Paris Smith

Texas State Association Convention Heads to San Antonio

County schools superintendent says many teachers from the city will attend the Texas State Association convention in San Antonio November 27 28 29. San Antonio plans to host over 5 000 visitors making it the largest meeting in the association’s history. Dr George A Works will present findings from the Texas school survey. The theme centers on needs and conditions of Texas schools with discussions by state school leaders. Hundreds of teachers from Southwest Texas are expected to travel by automobile.

Fort W B. Speed Texas San Antonio

Special Programs At The Methodist Church Sunday

Junior Epworth League to present a Sunday morning program at the Methodist church at 11 o clock with Miss Mary Merwin directing. There will be no sermon as Rev. J K Morris attends Brownwood Annual Conference. Sunday night features a sing along led by Miss Merwin for all singers with the choir.

Mpnorth League Methodist J. KR. Morris Brownwood Mary Merwin Miss Mewin

Real Estate Trades Reported In Local Transactions

KK Hawkins sold south half of block 111 Barnes addition to J T Moody for 1000 cash as Moody plans to make it his home. John Guthrie of Sidney bought 154 acres two miles northwest of Sidney from C Mc Call of Nocona Texas for 5000. Joe Moody bought the Harris place in the west part of town from W R Harris and moved in. Mr Tatum who had lived there moved to the Ossie Greene place.

KK. E. Hawkins Barnes Addition J. T. Moody Mr. Moody John Guthrie Sidney C. McCall Nocona Texas Joe Moody W. R. Harris Harris Place Mr. Tatum Ossie Greene

B Y P U Program Group One Captains and Speakers

The record lists speakers and topics for a B Y P U program. Philip Brown introduces group leader Lou Singleton. Topics include money and giving by Cecil Johnson Cree Edmondson Hazel Batton Willie Mae Huse Johnny Armstrong Luke Springstead Loy Singleton and others.

Philip Brown Lou Singleton Cecil Johnson Cree Edmondson Hazel Batton Romeo Walker Willie Mae Huse Johnny Armstrong Luke Springstead Loy Singleton

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South Leon Speed Tsco Cisco Per Frazier Forney Buckley A. M. Barnes Mary Armstrong Waco Conley Tor Mahon Peen Baptisters Ane A. Wells J. Thaxton Ensley Ala Thax Mr .Thaxton VJ. Strother Mise Elizabeth Strother Lanl J. Ibsh Mercer Gap Beret Pontybic Reese Sidney Tues County Baptist Workers BP. McCrary Fort Notoet Piesday Nthe Chitley Alles Kewter Throwkmerten Ominty Janet Mra Potter Peters Martin Waxahacle Stony Naweml Dy. Amt J ‘Celoran Hirtin Maurier George Ff Smmith Th J Moore Mer M. W. C. Chilton Slack Tf K Mack Ir Mes V. Cover Tae J. & Ransome J. Chilton M Moore Nugent Jamnd Aubrey Finchey Ranger Armistice Nil R. Story Johnston College Stephenville Justine John Harry Hudson Oageisses Ruth Odom Flossie Tate Mills Kathryn Kearby Catherine Clarke Helen Logan W. McCollum J. M. Cochran Dental Association W. T. Rowland Ira Gage Vera York Herbert Brown Harte Marshall Larrett Anson Leve Roberson G. W. Walling San Angelo HL No Goodson Georgetown Janice Southwestern University Mabel Dryant Miles R. RR. Foster J. W. Dial Abbey T. M. Smith Kk. N. May Coleman Clloe May Murley Joh Collins County Federation OF Women’s Clubs Laptist Sunday School Christas Bazaar T. J. Willam N. Bh. Palmer Ann Elizabeth U. Wh. Thomas N. BE. Palmer Elizabeth Tate Elizabeth Jo Dovles Frankie Palmer Mary Grainger Mrs. Tate Ann Palmer Blanche Grainger Elizabeth Jo Doyle Nan Shelton Dorothy John David Milton Emil Weisendanger Tom Hornsley Howard Kilpatrick Jamie Clarke D. K. Doyle Will Shelton Grandma Roberson Mary Mary Doyle Daisy Greenwade Sa Kanchet Ys Large Mast Helen Goosby Epworth League Ralph Jones Hattie Mae Hampton the Lord Is My Shepherd League Flower Frankie J. Cloud Noveline George Merlyne Franklin Nellie Mae Willian B. Y. P. U. Program Marshall’s Barber Shop Clyde Pierce ‘Ion UM Corporation South Side Comere Renfrew Radio B. Holmes Comanche, Texas
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