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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1934
Page
2
E. E. McNatt and family spent Sunday in Brownwood visiting their son Glen who is enrolled at Howard Payne College.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a cure for listlessness and weak appetite. It cites dramatic weight gains in a sick child, a thirteen year old after activity, and a mother regaining strength, urging demand for the original tablets approved by Good Housekeeping.
The Omyn High School girls basketball team clinched the Lamkin Tournament title on Saturday November 17. Comyn defeated Pottsville Cranfill Gap Indian Gap and Alexander to reach the championship with strong showings from two awardees Miss Girlie Strong MVP and Miss Holris Dyson outstanding guard.
Dr. Rea a state licensed specialist in stomach liver kidney bowels and rectal diseases will hold a one day clinic at the Comanche Colonial Hotel Friday November 30 from 10 A M to 4 P M No consultation fee and medicines at renewable cost if treatment is chosen Presented by Drs Rea Bros Medical Laboratory Minneapolis Minnesota in operation since 1898
Sealed proposals for 15.775 miles of double asphalt surface treatment from Comanche north to Interstate 67 in De Leon on Highway 81 will be received at the State Highway Department in Austin until 9 A M November 26 1994 and opened publicly. Prevailing wage rates apply under House Bill 54. Plans are available from the State Highway Department and P R Huntington in Comanche.
Miss Betty Kraus of Dallas visited over the weekend with her grandparents Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Gray, enjoying time in their home.
In a Moscow outskirts farm a spring awakening mirrors growing unrest under a crumbling Tsar. Prince Dmitri Ivanovitch arrives to gifts and a chance meeting with Katusha Maslova, a former peasant now in service, whose bond with him challenges class and fate. The aunts oppose, while the prince questions strict hierarchy as spring renews hope. TO BE CONTINUED.
The First Methodist Church invites all residents of Comanche and nearby areas to a week of worship and activities. Morning Church School at 9 45 with O H Donaho and B Ray McCorkle, 11 06 Morning Worship with Dr J T McClure, 7 00 Evening Worship, Union Thanksgiving Service Thursday at 10 00 with Rev A Edwin Wilson preaching.
Pettit School lists Victor Ray Gore Nancy Ann Long Nina Bell May and Louise Taber as sixth grade students on the honor roll.
The Harmony Quilting Club gathered with Mrs. Hubert Phillips on Thursday listing members Mesdames Shoemaker McAkley Owen Rogers Phillips and Miss Shoemaker Dossey and Rena Owen. Local visits include Thomas from Brownwood Howell Edwards Cotton Grove and a birthday surprise for Mrs. T M Edwards at Comanche.
Pat Sullivan was present at the Texas-TCU clash held in Fort Worth on Saturday, witnessing the college football matchup.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Pettit and family visited relatives including J. K. Thompson and Lee Tate in Creamer and with W. P. Magness. A play Here Comes Charlie is set for Friday night November 23. Miss Wilda McGlothlin of Brownwood visited her parents W. A. and Mrs. McGlothlin. Holiman family from Lamkin also visited Eddleman and others Sunday.
Mrs. Ralph R. Courtney of Wytheville Va reports health improvement after using Cardus and Cardui. She felt run down with side pain and relief came after three bottles, urging others to try Cardui while advising medical consultation if it fails.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Robert, son of Sidney, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Flippo Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nasom spent the weekend with relatives at Cotton Grove. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Ferris visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Reed at Sidney Sunday. Mrs. Bob Porter visited at Blanket last week. A good rain fell in this section this week.
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