Pioneer 13 Buried Tuesday In Comanche County
R T Cunningham known as Uncle Dick died at his daughter Mrs Charles Johnston Goree home Sunday September 27 after a brief illness. He was 87 and buried Tuesday at Newburg Cemetery with Rev Gordon Barrett officiating. He survived by nine children including Jack and Kin Cunningham and Mrs Johnston, with ties to early Comanche County settlement and Indian fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T
Dick” Cunningham
Charles Johnston
Goree
Comanche
Newburg
Gordon Barrett
Richard Tankersley Cunningham
James
Sussanah Cunningham
Comanche County
Dove Creek
Lutitia Wright
Coyanche
Cunningham
eHe
Childen
Jack Cunningham
Newbury
Ade Cunningham
Big Lake
Kin ‘Unningham
Charles ‘Ohnston
Norman ‘Martin
Chilton
Lewis Cunningham
Aaron Cunningham
Grand Saline
C. C. “Allaway
Houston
Will*Cuningham
Los Angeles
James Mitchell
J. H. Harris
The
Baptist Church
Sid Cunningham
Athon Stratton
Norwood Taylor
Hearne Harris
Lemuel Birdwell
Special Saturday and Monday Prices On Knives and Harness
Howard Kilpatrick at Northwest Corner Square Comanche Texas advertises special prices on pocket knives weather belts buck collars etc. Includes 17 cents for pocket knives 75 cents to 1.00 for weather belts and varying prices on leather goods and harness items. Stores claim mono discounts for week days too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kilpatrick
Northwest Corner Square
Comanche
Texas
Injuries Fatal To Lamkin Girl
Miss Grace Tatum, 97, died at Ste phenville Sanitarium after an automobile accident last week. Services were held at Steam Cemetery near Gas ine conducted by Elder Len Dalton. She was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Tatum of Jamkin, survived by parents, six brothers and five sisters. A nursing graduate from Brady hospital, she was studying in Dallas and had been visiting home when the crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greave Tatum
Stephenville
Gasine
Len Dalton
Grace
John Tatum
Jamkin
Miss Tatum
Dallas
Rally Day at Presbyterian Church Offerings and Services
Reverend Guy Davis of San Angelo preaches next Sunday morning and evening at the Presbyterian Church. A regular quarterly communion is held in the morning. Rally Day for the Sunday School includes a ten oclock program and a parade of all classes with sacred music. D C Bailey opens a produce house offering top prices and invites suppliers to bring produce for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Davis
San Angelo
Y. W. Thimes
Firemen Gather From Nearby Towns In Comanche Event
Representatives from DeLeon Gorman Dublin and Brownwood fire departments attended a Comanche Fire Department meet hosted by President J B Alborn. Mayor J R Eanes gave a welcome and Brownwood Chief Vance Pettit responded. Meals offered included barbecue chicken goat and beef with coffee and pickles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLeon
Gorman
Dublin
Brownwood
Comanche Fire Department
J. B. Alborn
Fire Department
R. C. Graham
J. R. Eanes
Vance Pettit
W. H. Carpenter
Gordon Barrett
Bill Hallmark
L. D. Stewart
Govan
J. D. Tate
Delean
Charlie Chan Carries On at the Ritz Theatre
The Fox mystery Charlie Chan Carries On screens at the Ritz Sunday through Tuesday. Inspector Duff travels the globe from London to Nice San Remo and Honolulu as Chan carries on after a murder claims an American heiress and a key witness. Warner Oland anchors a large cast including Marguerite Churchill John Garrick and Warren Homer under Hamilton MacFadden’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Derr Biggers
Scotland Yard
Charlie Chan
Fox
Ritz Theatre
London
Nice
San Remo
Inspector Duff
America
Honolulu
Duff
Chan
Marguerite Churchill
John Garrick
Warner Oland
Art
Warren Homer
Marjorie White
William Holden
C. Henry Gordon
Peter Gawthorne
Jason Robards
Betty Francisco
George Kent
John T. Murray
Goodee Montgomery
John Swor
Hamilton MacFadden
Gratitude for Sympathy After Death of Mrs Mark Callaway
The Callaway and DeWitt families express sincere thanks for kindness and words of sympathy on Mrs. Mark Callaway's death. Your tribute and friendship bring comfort to us now and always from Mark Callaway and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Callaway
Jim DeWitt
Card of Thanks for R. T. Cunningham
The family thanks friends neighbors and fellow townspeople for sympathy flowers and kindness after the death and burial of R. T. Cunningham. It comforted them to know he was held in high esteem by those he lived among, and the appreciation is deep and lasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Cunningham
Apples for sale at Tom McDonald Ice House
Unloading a carload of Arkansas apples at the Tom McDonald Ice House. Price is affordable as advertised by B. F. Cadenhead. Mt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Tom Mc Donald Ice House
B. F. Cadenhead
Brownwood Ladies Visit Sister in Comanche on Sunday
Mrs M FE Davis and Miss Bertie McKinzie of Brownwood spent Sunday in Comanche with their sister Mrs R B Waldrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE. Davis
Bertie McXkinzie
Brownwood
Comanche
R. B. Waldrop
Indians Fall To Cisco Lobos In Night Game
The Comanche Indians lose 20 to 0 at Cisco in the first night game of the season. Cisco led 7 0 after Wilkins score and extended the spread with two more touchdowns as Comanche battled but could not overcome the Lobos. Marshall Sullivan and Wetzel stood out for Comanche on defense and offense, with Anthony repeatedly breaking through the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Indians
Breckenridge
Cisco
Comanche
Buccaroos
Loboes
Wilkins
Indians
Lobo
Sullivan
Marshall
Anthony
Masters
Wetzel
McCulley
Thomas
Waver Massengale
Norvell
W. Massengale
Preston
McCall
Hood
Hatley
Barry
Mewthorne
Arnold
Redwine
C. Thomas
Renfro
Waldrop
Sunday School Convention at Gustine Baptist Church
The Smanche County Sunday School Convention meets Sunday afternoon October 4 1931 at Gustine Baptist Church. The program opens 2 00 PM with devotional by Clee Wilson followed by Gordon Barrett on theEvery Member Canvass origin. Geo Goosby discusses objects in the canvass and Mrs Robt Eaton on the place of the Sunday School in the canvass. Special music by Gustine Class at 0 50 PM and Howard Moore on the value of the canvass. Reports from Sunday Schools and Group Superintendents, business at 3 30 PM and adjournment at 4 00 PM. Last meeting drew 246. organizers urge full school representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smanche County
Gustine Baptist Church
Clee Wilson
Gordon Barrett
Geo. Goosby
S. S
Robt. Eaton
Gustine
Howard Moore
N. B
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C. W. Brownlee
C. L. Moron
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J. S. Moron
W. D. Gilder
I. E. Harris
W. E. Jenkins
FE. M. Smith
N. C. Whitfield
W. C. Smith
T.L. Jaye
C. B. Stont
W. V. Whitlock
H. T. Wood
J. D. Stewart
W. W. Layton
W. P. Hallmark
Lee Bridette
Jack Mal
L. D. Ray
Joe Tanner
Newell Alexander
John Taylor
Hub Buchanan
Bill Gee
R. D. Stephens
J. B. Howell
B. K. Tanning
R.A. Snider
M. J. Flowers
Rance Pettit
R. D. Sallee
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G. C. McKinzie
Charlie Ghan
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Joe Tupin
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