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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1940

Page

3

Indians Hold Off Hamilton in Gridiron Clash

In a tense district duel the Comanche Indians edged the Hamilton Bulldogs 18 14. Coker scored for Comanche after a fumble return, Milton's 40 yard kickoff return set up a TD, and Bernardwards caught a 23 yard scoring pass. Milton totaled six completions and the Indians limited Hamilton late.

Flay Coker Indians Jon Thompson Milton Marshall Hamilton Comanche Davis Hamilton A. J. Coker Thomp Easterling Hamilton Ducks Byrling Krueger Easterg Ken Thompson Stamps Bulldogs Dians Pson B. Edwards Thomas Marshall Spears Loudermilk W. Edwards Rains Carter Albin Arnett Babbitt Kruger W. Krueger White Young Easterlings Dunlop Ritchey Eoff Laughlin

Dwain L Welch Recovers From October Appendectomy

Trinity Dwain L Welch is improving nicely after an October 1 appendectomy. Bill Frank and family of Dus ter visited W D Nowlin and family Saturday night. Mrs Bob Scott and children and Mrs Lon Smith of De Leon spent Sunday with Harold Frank.

Dwain L. Welch Bill Frank Duster W. D. Nowlin Bob Scott Lon Smith de Leon Harold Frank

What Reason Guided by Reason at Methodist Church

Rev E R Gordon preaches on the topic What Is Reason at First Methodist Church next Sunday morning urging that people be Guided by Reason in daily life. A Sunday night service features a junior choir of thirty with Marguerite Ross directing.

First Methodist E. R. Gordon Marguerite Ross

Floral Display Highlights Monday Service and Mission Talk

On Monday afternoon the rooms blossomed with zinnias queen's wreaths snap dragons and dahlias. Mrs. Mallard opened the program with Koe Nidrei on piano and Mrs. Shankle led a lesson on Woman's Heritage with a map of domestic and foreign missions. Participants included Mesdames Lee Mallard Chaffin Jeanes Jenkins Denny. A delightful salad plate with hot coffee was served by the hostesses.

Central Christian Church Bible Classes and Services

Central Christian Church announces Bible classes and Communion every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. Preaching Sundays at 7:15 p.m. and first and third Sundays at 11:00 a.m. The Children’s Choir directed by Mrs. J. B. Rudd and Miss Elizabeth Tate will perform. Sermon topics for Oct 20 are The Price of Christian Freedom and What Everybody Should Know About The Bible. C. C. Klingman, Pastor.

J. B. Rudd Elizabeth Tate C. C. Klingman

Webb and Frazier Families Visit Relatives and Attend Events

Mr and Mrs J C Webb of Pioneer visited their daughter in Albany area Wednesday. Rev Frank Martin and family plus his mother visited Mr and Mrs Jay Martin near Albany. They attended a Pentecostal tea revival at Cisco. A reunion honored Mrs Ina Frazier at Bass Lake near Gorman Sunday. Bob Mull and Miss Earleen Horton wed Saturday October 5. Zanette Stephenson attended the State Fair of Texas in Dallas and entered the Queen of Queens pageant. John Griffith and family visited G J Frazier over the weekend.

J. C. Webb Pioneer Bert Frazier Frank Martin Julia Martin Jay Martin Albany Cisco R. C. Thomas Elvie Carey Naomi Ruth G. J. Frazier Ina Frazier Bass ‘Lake Gorman Bob Mull Earleen Horton Zanette Stephenson Dallas John Griffith

Local visitors and moves noted in Gum Springs area

Old Gum Springs residents Mr. and Mrs. Will Johnson visit their daughter in Winters. Rev. E. B. Early of Brownwood asks at Victory Church. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Kerley plan a move to Comanche. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Harris of Brownwood visit Mr. and Mrs. John Harris. J. H. Kerley of Brownwood visits his mother on Sunday.

Will Johnson Winters E. B. Early Brownwood Victory Church B. C. Kerley Comanche Jess Harris John Harris J. H. Kerley

Family visitors from Abilene join Carters at Soda Springs

Mr and Mrs Sam Carter and their children plus Hilton Carter of Abilene visited Mr and Mrs Jack Carter last weekend. The Service Club met October 16. Mr and Mrs Offie Cox were mentioned among attendees.

Soda Springs Sam Carter Hilton Carter Abilene Jack Carter Service Club Offie Cox

Way Build up Helps Will Interest Women

CARDUS is promoted as aiding women's menstrual distress by improving appetite and digestion. The advertisement claims it builds strength and nerve power, increasing resistance to periodic discomfort and cites sixty years of popularity as evidence of effectiveness.

Cardus

Family Mr and Mrs Flanegam Attend Fairview

The notice reports Mr and Mrs Cliff Flanegam at Fairview Sunday. Rev Roger Smith fulfilled a preliminary appointment here Sunday.

Ane Wold Cliff Flanegam Fairview Roger Smith

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