Court House News: Marriages Deaths and Real Estate
Marriages listed including Audie Lancaster and Opal Lee Dillard Ernest Reese and Fannie Billbrey W C Winkles and Pauline Skaggr Oly Thurman and Gladys Toland I H Dunlap and Fasie Davis BK Dickey and Blanche Strube Walter Pell and Jamie Hill. Death of Mrs Jesse Franklin at 21 at Robinson Springs burial at Copperas Creek. Birth announced for a son William Kenneth to Luther Stewart of Comanche. Real estate transfers feature J W Baggett to J F Baggett 160 acres 2000 dollars and many other deeds with amounts ranging from 500 to 13 332 dollars including land near De Leon and Gus tine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audie Lancaster
Opal Lee Dillard
Ernest Reese Sade
Fannie Billbrey
W. C. Winkles
Pauline Skaggr
Oly Thurman
Gladys Toland
I. H. Dunlap
Fasie Davis
BK. C. Dickey
Blanche Strube
Walter Pell
Jamie Hill
Jesse Franklin
Robinson Springs
Copperss Creek
Luther Lee Stewart
Comanche
William Kenneth
J. W. Baggett
J. F. Baggett
R. C. Biggs
J. R. Williford
O M. D. Williford
Trumma Hillhouse
M. Barnett
Thomas Nunn
Berry Humphreys
North Leon River
G. D. Haggard
C. C. Hillhouse
Hazel Dell
W. H. Taff
Wade Everidge
Amos A. Turner
W. G. Boulter
J. M. Mitchell
Copera Creek
Personal Mention Highlights in Comanche and Nearby Towns
Mrs. T. J. Williams visits Waco with daughter and welcomes new grandchild born to Mr. and Mrs. Shear. Dr. I. M. Cochran and Drucilla spend weekend in San Marcos visiting his ill mother. Mrs. J. D. Young and children from Ft. Worth stay in Comanche. Cochran escort to Ft. Worth for a few days. Chief of Police J. N. Littlepage dies. funeral in Austin. Legion convention attendees include J. B. Albeorn and J. D. Slack in San Antonio. Various relatives visit from Abilene Coleman Ft. Worth and Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Williams
Waco
Coman Shear
Shear
I. M. Cochran
Drucilla
San Marcos
RSFL
Hooker
Temple
J. D. Young
Ft. Worth
Comanche
J. M. Cochran
M. ©. Senter
Alvarado
Texas
Ira Wilson
Bk. A. Manning
W. G. Dingus
Lubbock
Dingus
O'Donnell
Mr. Manning
Highway No 10 Bridge and Culvert Bid Notice
State Highway Department invites bids for bridges and culverts on Highway No 10 from Comanche to Brown county line. No bids were received at the previous setting. if let, work should start within a week and be completed in 100 working days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Brown County
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Better Baby Conference Set for Texas Cotton Palace
The Better Baby Conference will run five days from November 9 to 18 at the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition in Waco. Dr Bustos Ett, Waco pediatrician, with 20 doctors, will help examine entrants daily and identify treatable defects early for long term health benefits. Mrs F E H Llewellen leads the event with nurses Mrs Lee Chase and Mrs Roy Gernan aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Central
Texas
FE. H. Fleweillen
Bustos Ett
Lee Chase
Llewellen
Roy Gernan
Cental Texas
Walking cane exhibit at Texas Cotton Palace
D Thornton of Wortham Texas shows two hand carved canes and a wood block puzzle at the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition in Waco November 9 to 18. One cane uses a hundred wood pieces from five states with a 75 hour build time. The other features billiard cue design with a carved marble and twenty eight wood kinds. Thornton, a farmer, works as a pastime using a pocket knife and small saw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
D. Thornton
Wortham
Texas
Thornton
Georgia
October school openings and enrollments reported
County Superintendent R. S. Walker visits Sipe Springs and other schools noting record October enrollment at Sipe Springs with 135 pupils. Hasse Public School to open with S. N. Freeman as superintendent. Opening speeches planned at Sidney. Roberson Springs suspends operation for harvest. Amkin Lamkin to open Oct 15 after a one week delay. Brysonville and Proctor report openings. many small schools delaying until after the institute while harvesting continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipe Springs Public School
R. S. Walker
Hasse
Hasse Public
S. N. Freeman
Proctor
Sidney
Roberson Springs School
Amkin Lamkin Public School
Proctor Proctor
Culpepper
Comanche
Walker
Beattie
Try dinner and supper at the Lu Nez Sandwich Shop
A note promotes dining options at the Lu Nez Sandwich Shop offering a special plate lunch for dinner and another for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lu- Nez
Land Sales This Week From J R Eanes and Company
J R Eanes and Company report multiple land transfers this week. T H Gleaton and wife deed 100 acres of G W Cummings survey to G K Bagley for 1800 dollars. United States Bond and Mortgage Co to J D Mooney 160 acres of M J Edwards survey seven miles south of Comanche for 1800 dollars. Joan C Plott and wife sell 51 acres 6 10 of D H McFaden survey near Beaty to L A and Ed William for 1548 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Eanes and Company
T. H. Gleaton
G. K. Bagley
G. W. Cummings
Om. Sidney
United States Bond and Mortgive Co
J. D. Mooney
M. J. Edwards
Comanche
Joan C Plott
D. H. MecFaden
Beaty
L. A
Ed William
Apple variety shows strong yield in Comanche county
In Comanche county apple growers report Stark Golden Delicious as promising. Willis King’s 1918 trees near Comanche may yield up to fourteen bushels per tree and command about $3 per bushel. Louis Johnson notes trees rarely fail, pest resistance, and hardiness. W M Durham cites a 100-tree orchard bearing third crop this year, averaging about one and a half bushels per tree, with some over two. The variety is praised for size uniformity, fewer blemishes, and market appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Louis Johnson
W.M. Durham
Willis King
Comanche
Dr B A Copass to Speak at First Baptist Church
Dr B A Copass of the South Western Baptist Seminary will preach at First Baptist Church Sunday morning and evening continuing a Genesis sermon series. He arrives in Co mena c he Saturday at the pastor's invitation and will stay over Sunday. Sunday School opens at 9 45 with all departments meeting at 9 30 and evening services at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Copass
South Western Baptist Seminary
Copass
Comeanche
Jenkins
Forrest Maddox
D. D
The Passion Play Shown Free At Baptist Church Friday
A five reel motion picture titled The Passion Play will be shown free at the Baptist church Friday evening starting at 7 45. An invitation is extended to the public. A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Dwight M Brightman Wednesday morning. New Stetson hats and Lion brand hats have arrived in large shipments at Slider and Lacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Forrest Maddox
D. D
Mrs
Dwight M. Brightman
Slider & Lacy
Sheep and Goat Men Seek Members in Texas Visit
Walter Spears, inspector for the Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Texas, toured Comanche to recruit members. He cites Texas sheep totals around 4 250 000 and a fall wool clip near 7 500 000 pounds with West Texas warehouses storing the fiber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Spears
West Texas
Spears
Sam Ashburn
Blanket
The
San Angelo Standard Times
Ownership statement for Comanche Chief weekly 1928
Notary public verifies owner and management details for the Comanche Chief dated October 1 1928. Publisher is The Comanche Publishing Company Comanche Texas editor J C Wilkerson managing editor none business manager W H Carpenter. Owners are J C Wilkerson and W H Carpenter. No bondholders or security holders at 1 percent or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Comanche Texas
State of Texas
Comanche
T. C. George
W. H. Carpenter
The
Comanche Publishing Company
Texas
J. C. Wilkerson
Securit
TY. C. George
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted by Durham Pharmacy
An advertisement touts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy for severe gum disease with a money back guarantee. It claims the product heals worst cases when used as directed and distinguishes itself from mouthwash or paste. Sold by Wm. Reese Co. at Durham Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leto
Wm. Reese Co
Durham
Church News Brief Highlights New Pastoral Work
The Church of Christ reports Bro. Alvin Mitchell of Hillsboro attended services last Sunday with morning and evening meetings. One baptismal addition occurred at the evening service, and Pro. Mitchell will join for regular work from now on. An open invitation is extended to all to attend all services. Elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Mitchell
Hillsboro
Mitchell
Fuqua and Gage Tie The Knot In Desdemona Nuptials
J. L. Fuqua and Miss Lucille Gage wed Tuesday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev. N. E. Gardner. only Gardner family members attended. The couple reside in Desdemona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Fuqua
Lucille Gage
N. E. Gardner
Mr. Gardner
Mrs. Fuqua
Desdemona
Beattie Baptist Church Preaching by Rev J T Beam
Rev J T Beam will preach at Beattie Baptist church in morning at 11 and evening at 7 30. The services are scheduled for Sunday with both hours noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Beam
Beattie Baptist Church
Nine 4-H winners head to Dallas Fair from Comanche
Courtesy of Mackey Motor Company two Ford cars carried nine happy boys and county agent J A Barton to the Dallas State Fair Monday morning. The party left the courthouse and planned to return Thursday afternoon. Vernon Davis of Beattie was unable to go. Paul Jones of Sidney replaced him. Other travelers included Less Hattox Cullen Campbell Dale Bay Gayle Hilley J C La Grone Bob Scott George Pratt and Claude Chastain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
Mackey Motor Company
Ford
J. A. Barton
Dallas
Mr. Barton
Less Hattox
Duster
Cullen Campbell
Lamkin
Dale Bay
Robinson Springs
Gayle Hilley
Sidney
J. C. LaGrone
Hasse
Bob Scott
Beattie
George Pratt
Vandyke
Claude Chastain
John D Smith Buried at Carlton
John D Smith, who died from meningitis in Oklahoma City last Sunday, was buried Monday at Carlton at 3 p.m. He was the son of Edgar Smith and resided in Comanche in 1922, where he attended Comanche High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D.D. Smith
Oklahoma City
Carlton
John D
Edgar Smith
Comanche
Comanche High School
Beautiful new ties offered at Slider and Lacy
Slider and Lacy advertise men and youth ties priced as low as 49 cents.
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J. A. Lightfoot
de Leon
T. W. Jackson
Lucy Bertram
James Hamilton
Gustine
John C. Platt
Ed Williams
D. H. McFadden
Cormanche-Beattie Road
R. C
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Pairland Pilling Station
Swartz
Brysonville
Martin Stone
Herbert Butler
Golda Evans
C. E. Sumerlin
Betty
Wichita Falls
Jerome P. Kearby
Katherine Kearby
J. P. Kearby Jr
Flouise Switzer
L. R. Brightman
Coleman
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John D. Smith
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