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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1939

Page

6

W T Webb Dies After Illness in Texas Rural Eastland County

W T Webb of Comanche Texas died Tuesday in a Cisco hospital from a cerebrial hemorrhage at age 63. Born in Brazos County he lived most of his life in Eastland County and was a Church of Christ member. Funeral services were held at the Eastland Church of Christ on Wednesday November 15 with interment at Flatwood Cemetery. Survived by his wife four daughters and four sons plus eight grandchildren and eight siblings.

W. T. Webb Comanche Texas Cisco Brazos County Eastland County S Tatum Coman Church of Christ Church of At Eastland Flatwood Ides A. O. Troamas Amarillo O. O. Rotattson H. W. Yurner Los Angeles California Chas. Jarman Coe Darrell Webb Big Spring Wayland Webb Colorado Blanton Webb Billie Webb Midland

Cemetery Work Day Set at Board Church on November 18

A cemetery work day will be held at Board Church on Saturday November 18. Volunteers are asked to come early and bring ingredients to make Comanche stew. Committee notes community service.

Board Church Committee

REA Farm Electric Equipment Show Set for December 7

A two day REA event opens December 7 at 7:30 with demonstrations of portable irrigation gear and electric farm equipment. J R Cobb and the State Extension Service will lead irrigation displays, while local farm women serve hot lunches and tour lines showcase equipment, grain handling, and ironing innovations.

J. R. Cobb Rea State Extension Service T. J. Williams Women's REA Club Ramey Harris

J. J. Wiley Dies After Illness in Temple

J J Wiley 65 brother of Mrs Brightman of Comanche died Saturday morning at Temple Santa Fe Hospital after several weeks illness. Funeral Sunday at St Marks Methodist Church Cleburne. Survived by wife two daughters Jo Nell and Maurine Wiley son James Wiley granddaughter Sally Jean Wiley mother of Comanche and Brightman families among eight siblings from Oklahoma and Texas.

J. J. Wiley Cleburne O. O. Brightman Comanche Temple Hattie Grace Brightman Oswell Brightman J. C. Wilkerson C. F. Silvas Austin Wiley St. Marks Methodist Church Pendell Avenue Santa Fe Hospital Mr. Wiley Oxford Miss Oklahoma Indian Territory Ollie Roff Tishomingo Santa Fe Purcell Okla St. Marks Maurine Wiley Corsicana Jo Nell Wiley James Wiley Sally Jean Wiley S Ww. Ryan Ryan N. A. Wiley Sand Springs L. G. Wiley Yancey Wiley Woodville George Wiley Tulsa

Comanche County Notes and County Education News

Comanche County figures report State Ranger A L Barr testifying before the grand jury in the Haynes McGuire murders case. Barr brought a Lie Detector to the investigation while Henry P Haynes confessed to beating and burning the victims. Other notes cover Interscholastic League plans, calendars for Class A B C events, teachers' association in San Antonio, and a county board meeting.

A. L. Barr Austin Comanche Ranger Barr Wid Spivey Haynes-McGuire Henry P. Haynes McGuire Farm Barr Precis County Kay Comyn Gunekel Sidney de Leon Hasse Glee Club Texas State Teachers’ Association San Antonio Texas Outlook T County

Beattie Girls Win Sportsmanship Gift at Desdemona Tournament

Beattie High School girls basketball team coached by Royce Pope received a sportsmanship trophy at the Desdemona tournament. Sixteen teams entered, and Beattie stood out for fair play with players Dessa Warren Laurie Ann Johnson Zanette Stephenson captain Molece Nabors Nina B. Cate Grace Nell Moore Beatrice Herrell Faye Stephenson and Fay Jones listed among participants.

Beattie Beattie Girls Royce Pope Dessa Warren Laurie Ann Johnson Zanette Stephenson Molece Nabors Nina B. Cate Grace Nell Moore Beatrice Herrell Faye Stephenson Fay Jones

Mrs. M. C. Roberson Honored With Shower

Mrs. M. C. Roberson was honored with a miscellaneous shower Friday afternoon at her mother's home. A host of friends called, and she received many gifts. She will move into her new home when she returns to Alfred, Texas.

M. C. Roberson

Mrs. W. M. Hutchins Dies at Sipe Springs

Mrs. W. M. Hutchins a longtime Sipe Springs resident died suddenly at her home on November 2. Funeral services were held at the Sipe Springs Baptist Church with Elder A. C. Nance officiating and burial in Sipe Springs Cemetery. She was born July 27 1865 in Benton County Arkansas and survived by six children including J. G. Hutchins of Sipe Springs and Mrs. F. C. Wagnon of Muleshoe. Mrs. Lee F. Signor of Abilene visited the St. Clair family nearby.

W. M. Hutchins Sipe Springs Sipe Springs Baptist Church A. C. Nance Comanche T. D. Brown W. J. Rhymes John Clark F. L. Little C. M. Houser Earl S. Morris Hutchins Benton County Arkansas Mary Percifield J. G. Hutchins F. C. Wagnon Muleshoe W. Beeson Fort Worth Otis Stewart Grady Hutchins Guy Hutchins

Thanksgiving Market Shipped 12 Cars Of Turkeys From Comanche

Twelve cars of dressed turkeys were shipped by Farmers Produce Company from Comanche on the Thanksgiving market which closed Wednesday night. George Co. McKinzie reports about thirty percent marketed. top price 15 cents, closed at 14 cents. Christmas market will open soon per The Chief. Mrs. N K Taylor of San Antonio visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jess Harris and has returned home.

Farmers Produce Company Comanche George Co. McKinzie McKinzie N. K. Taylor San Antonio Jess Harris

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