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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1936
Page
7
The Chicago Tribune reports King Edward plans a post coronation visit to the United States next May. He would stop with friends on Long Island and may call on President Roosevelt in Washington. The trip's timing remains uncertain.
A bulk package of 110 sheets notebook paper is offered at 10 cents. The item is advertised as a cheap office supply deal.
Stagg Creek residents Mrs H E La Roque and Miss Lucille La Roque with Mr and Mrs George P Foster of BeSpr ing attended Fort Worth and Dallas Centennial celebrations. Eva L Hood returned from Dallas after visiting her sister Mrs H J Rachel for a month. The Ladies Tuesday Club quilted a friendship quilt for Mrs Willie Crawford. Several families including the Rogers, Coker, Andress, Pittman and Chambers groups traveled for visits or vacations locally and to Hot Springs Arkansas.
Harmony Mrs N B Rutherford and sons Dwain and Lloyd visited relatives in Robersonville. Comanche and Holcomb residents stayed with friends. Several families and individuals gathered in San Angelo Owens Blanket Beard Hill Mercer Gap and Goldthwaite area for weekend and weekday visits.
J C Hensley administrator of the estate of N A Hensley deceased has filed a final account and application for discharge in Comanche County Court. A twenty day newspaper notice is required before the October Term 1936 to contest the settlement, with a hearing set for October 26 1936 at the courthouse.
An old advertisement promises sore bleeding gums relief from Leto’s Pyor Rhea Remedy in a single bottle. It urges full use as directed with a money back guarantee by William Reese Drug Co.
John Tarleton College faces Decatur Baptist College in Stephenville tonight after Tarleton defeated Cameron College of Oklahoma 14 to 6 last Friday night.
Many women report less discomfort during periods after using Cardus a medicine for women. They say it boosts appetite improves digestion and strengthens the body by better food assimilation. If no benefit is seen consult a physician.
Mrs Nannie Leazear of Cisco visited her daughter Mrs Walter Rhymes Saturday. Miss Anna Grace Foster of Washington DC visits her parents. Miss Ellie Winter visited Putnam relatives. WN Byrd and family of Putnam visited here Sunday. Mrs M W Wyatt returned from Big Spring. Miss Dorothy and Kenneth Foster of Comanche visited. Earleen Morris spent weekend at De Leon with Spratling and Foster families. John Burrows and family entertained Sunday visitors. Clyde Dumlap Stephenville and others visited A J Allgood family. Wyatt and Whitlock families visited relatives Sunday and Monday. Fourth Quarterly Conference held at the Cisco Methodist Church with Rev Curry preaching in morning. Visitors from Macedonia and Beattie attended.
Hazel Deli Singing will be held Sunday night with all invited. Several residents attended singing at Wilson Sunday night. Visitors include Mrs A R Gilbreath and son Dan and Miss Lella Bryson of Dublin. Elmer Weidner and family from Wilson spent Sunday with Andy Durham's family. Wayland McDonald of Macksville visited his parents, Tom and Mrs Gallin, Sunday. Winfield Westmoreland of Wilson spent the weekend with daughter Easy Westfall. T A Lane and family stayed Saturday night with Wilmer Westfall and baby.
Verna Schlepp says Adlerika clears pimples and leaves skin smooth and healthy. An ad claims Adlerika cleanses both bowels and removes poisons causing a bad complexion. Wm Reese Drug Co promotes the product alongside office supplies.
Court House News lists marriages in Fort Worth and Comanche with dates Sept 28 29 1946 and licenses. Births record multiple Dublin Gustine Comanche Route 1 3 and 8, with several names and dates. Property transfers include 58.66 acres Isaac Davis survey and 61.33 acres James Wilhelm survey for 1753.91 dollars and other deeds.
A list from Comanche and nearby towns records new automobile registrations for September. Notable entries include Plymouth Sedan for F O Coker of Comanche and Chevrolet Coach for L Ross of De Leon, with multiple Ford Tudors and Pickups across Comanche Gustine De Leon and Sidney.
A large Sunday crowd gathered for services with plans to welcome an even bigger attendance next Sunday. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Humie Hancock from the Mexico community and Miss Earline Gilbreath with Miss Naomi Stephens from John Tarleton. Neva Pylant and children from Stephenville stayed with Carrie Gilbreath family, while Lowel Gilbreath and Edward Gilbreath with kin from Fort Worth visited Will Gilbreath’s family. Wydner and a San Antonio pair also spent Sunday locally.
The passage lists parents and families visiting Hale Center and Royal Huckabee visiting John Tarleton. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Dutch Robertson traveling to Hale Center and cites Billy Southworth praising pitching. An ad line invites readers to call the Chief Office about Typewriter Ribbons.
Harmony Methodist Church invites all to a big Sunday event on October 1 with free admission. The day includes a 10 a m service, an 11 a m sermon, and a 7 p m sermon by Dr Smoot. A special service is planned in Sidney at the same hour. George G. Smith, Minister.
An old classified note announces Chief and Semi-Weekly Palm News available for one year at a total of $1.50. The brief ad highlights affordable news delivery options for readers seeking steady subscription access.
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