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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1938

Page

4

Kilpatrick's Hardware notes and family visit update

Buy turpentine oil paint and varnish at Kilpatrick's Hardware. Mrs. M. Scott has returned home after a 10 day visit with her son Calvin Horm and wife in Denver. She passed through Oklahoma City for a short visit with her brother Lee.

Kilpatrick's Kilpatrick Kilpatrick's Hardware Stuady M. Scott Calvin Horm Denver Colorado Oklahoma City Lee

J A Moore Dies After Camp at Stag Creek

J A Moore dies after a stay at Stag Creek age about 70s. He moved with his parents to Dallas County in youth then to Hamilton County and married Mary Haddeman. Ten or twelve children were born, eight at his deathbed. funeral conducted by Brother Gulley of Comanche at Stag Creek on Wednesday October 12.

Dallas County Hamilton County Mary Haddeman Reginald Taylor West Virginia Avery Almon Alfred Hugh Moore C. E. la Roque Stag Creek Arvel Moore Ft. Sumner New Mexico Charles Owens Beattie J. B. Barker Turkey J. N. Morton Silverton Gulley Comanche

David Silas Cox Dies After Illness

David Silas Cox 77 a pioneer Stockman died in a Brownwood hospital October 17 after an extended illness. Funeral services were held at the Byrds Methodist Church Tuesday at 3 with Rev. W. M. Scott officiating. Interment followed in Weedon Cemetery. Born April 15, 1861 in Comanche County he moved to Weedon as a child and had lived there 65 years.

David Silas Cox Brownwood Byrds Rev W. M. Scott Weedon Cemetery Mr. Cox Comanche County Weedon

Visits Recap Among Cotton Grove Residents

Cotton Grove and surrounding towns report a series of Sunday and Monday visits among families. Mount Pleasant, Pettit, Comanche, Mineral Wells, and Pettit residents are mentioned visiting Hilliard, McEntire, Bain, Stokes, and Glasgow households. The article notes the upcoming completion of the new Baptist Church on the T. M. Glasgow farm.

Ochis Matthews Mount Pleasant Riley Hilliard Henry Bain Cam Bain Forest Stokes Pettit John McEntire Bill Durham Comanche Steve Hilliard Weldon Glasgow Mineral Wells Lottie Card Hilton Burks Jake Phifer New Baptist Church T. M. Glasgow

Mystery Control Demonstration At Local Radio Service

A Philco Radio Corporation invention called the Mystery Control Box is shown at Service Drug in Dallas. Demonstrators claim it can switch a distant radio on and off and change stations without wires. The device draws skepticism though crowds form and traffic noses up in curiosity.

Philco Radio Corporation Phileco Philco Dallas Clarence Huett Service Drug Store

Briar Grove and Area Visitors Attend Singing Gatherings

Briar Grove residents and relatives from Austin Lubbock Elm Grove and Mt Pleasant joined large crowds for a series of singing events. Visitors included Margaret Rasco Dave Reed Odessa Norwood Ky McGuire Bee Early and Bill Rasco with stories of weekend visits and family celebrations.

Margaret Rasco Austin Dave Reed Lubbock Odessa Norwood Elm Grove Ky McGuire Mt. Pleasant Dave Rasco China Grove Bill Rasco Biggs

School program delights audience Friday night

Sidney area residents enjoyed an enjoyable program at the school auditorium Friday night under the direction of Mr. Beard and Mr. Boggs. The community hosts monthly entertainments, while local residents and visitors joined in various weekend gatherings. Elwood Boyd Gene Ward and Percy Parson of John Tarleton College visited home folks, and a string of relatives from Abilene and Comanche spent the weekend with family members. A. E. Boyd made a business trip to Fort Worth Monday.

Beard Boggs Elwood Boyd Gene Ward Percy Parson John Tarleton College C. B. Ellis Little Son Abilene A. C. Jones Faye Stewart Downing L. G. Stewart Wiley Eubanks A. E. Boyd Creath Dabney Roy Dabney Prank Ross Comanche C. D. Swearengin Ernest Merrit Fort Worth

Elm Grove Visitors and Local Church Services

Elm Grove residents Mrs Ira York and family from Dublin spent the weekend with her parents. The new Baptist tabernacle near completion held All day services. Rev Smi preached morning and Rev Sage Steele with Rev Taha preached in the afternoon. Mrs Rosa Robertson returned from Dublin after a four week visit. Robert Reed visited his parents Mr and Mrs W H Hurt in Comanche Sunday. Mr Jones and family from Dublin visited relatives here. People attended singing at Cotton Grove Sunday evening.

Ira York Dublin D.C Herum New Baptist Tabernacle Smi Sage Steele Sidney Taha Rosa Robertson Robert Reed Robert Reed and Visited Her Parents, Mr W. H. Hurt Comanche Mr. Jones Cotton Grove

Van Dyke Preacher Fills In at Brownwood Church

Rev R L Patille of Van Dyke preached at the Baptist Church Saturday and Sunday while pastor Rev Reuben Ward conducted a revival in San Antonio. Van Dyke School visited Comanche Grammar School for ball games with Comanche girls 9 to 8 and Van Dyke boys 9 to 5. A reunion at Wilson brought Mr and Mrs C A Marshall Rev Jesse Tiner Mr and Mrs Walter Cottrell Bill Elliott and Mr and Mrs Will Kerley. Mrs G E Boynton of Pairview visited her daughter Mrs F M Tiner. Severn attended Dublin trades day Monday.

R. L. Patille Brownwood Baptist Church Reuben Ward San Antonio van Dyke School Comanche Grammar School Comanche Girls van Dyke Boys C. A. Marshall Jesse Tiner Walter Cottrell Bill Elliott Will Kerley Kerley Wilsonay G. E. Boynton Pairview F. M. Tiner Severn Dublin

New Radio Battery Sets at the Service Drug Store

Service Drug Store announces a new radio battery type offering 1000 hours actual service or about a year at 5.50 for the complete set. The radio needs minimal current, with a single flashlight cell running it over fifty hours. Radios priced from 27.50 to 49.95 complete with batteries on display at the Service Drug. Mr and Mrs J D Morris and baby of Gorman visited the Pates in town for the weekend. Mr and Mrs R W Pate spent Sunday night with the Phillips family.

Community visits and incidents in local towns

Sweetwater residents including Mr and Mrs Bill Vaughan of Roaring Springs and Mrs Charles Drennan of Bibb visited friends Sunday afternoon. George Barrick's barn was destroyed by fire Sunday morning. Rev Roger Smith of Fairview will preach at the Baptist Church Saturday night and Sunday. Several locals attended a community meeting in Sidney Friday night. Glenn Barrick sustained a broken arm from a fall Friday afternoon. Eugene Robertson has returned to Marfa for army training. Bob and Mrs Gressett and Vaden Gressett returned to Oklahoma after visiting relatives here.

Bill Vaughan Roaring Springs Charles Drennan Bibb Nordell Lloyd Jack Smith Mount Pleasant Lovell Nichols Nettle Boynton Fairview Glenn Barrick Sidney Hulbert Robertson el Paso George Barrick Roger Smith Baptist Church Eugene Robertson Marfa Bob Gressett Vaden Gressett Oklahoma

Brunks Comedians Set for Mon Tue at Priddy Sunda

Brunks Comedians announce their 21st Southwest tour with Comanche shows on Monday and Tuesday nights in Priddy. Fred G Brunks promotes a three act comedy Watch Your Darling Daughter opening the run. Local merchants sponsor free guest tickets and offer discounted admissions at the big tent theatre next to House Service Station in Comanche.

Brunks Fred G Brunks Southwest Comanche Priddy School Athletic Assen Branks Hollywood Whio Latior Big Tent Theatre

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E. R. Wright Jeeler Comanche, Texas Oory Salsbury Comanche Milling Co Kilpatrick’s Hardware Store Townsend L. H. Creamer Texas Bob Cox Sam J. Diehl Route 3 Old Dublin Road Lem T. Loftis Olden Neel Bros Lamkin McCormick-Deering Lewis Isham Odessa City Robert L. Toliver H. L. Stewart & Son Marchel Palace Theatre Roy Rogers Smiley Frog) Burnette Kentucky Tony Martin Marjorie Weaver Ritz Brothers Will Rogers Sidney Street Phifer’s Firey Street Phifer Frank Phifer Sidney St Blatherwick Gustine Léon Bottom Charlie Reese Rt. 1 Farma John Deere International Comanche Milling Company Kilpatrick's Hardware Store Durham Pecan & Peanut Co R. H. Rogers Grammar School George W. Ray Thomas Jess Atwood Greth Jersey Lami Ike IKE Phifer Salz N. W J. D. Smooth Ste Willis Walker Farmers Produce Co Walter Durham, Jr Hollywood Hose Dudley Drugs W. P. McCullough Goldthwaite Bie Anderson Wilhelm Gille Jail Differeens Pecan & Rey Tme Wright Wes Mena Arkansas Omer H. Brawley Geo. Tatea O. P. Fisher de Leon Hoff Fagan Chevro Oery Paar Produce Produce Co Ofice W. A. Nunley Itp Roger Hasley E. L. Clark Brownwood, Waene J. E. Lancaster Buffalo Dudney Hasse R. W. Newman Proctor Texaco Gustine and O. Cathey Hamilton J. B. Allcorn J. B. Layne iii Don Woolsey C. D.ene Jr Ciemons Ite Post W. D. Carroll Dublin Oma R. L. Black Ellandaby Bowers Lewis Bowers J. A. Moore Mystery Control Radio Service Drug Briar Grove Nice Vineyard & Son Grocery and Market Telephone No. North Side Squ van Dyke Priddy Sunda Macksville Wiley Horace Applewhite Leslie Heneley Gertrude McDonald Louis Porter Bailey Kirby Bobbie Skinney R. A. McDonald Chub Macksville Jim Wyche Qail EF. Strickland E. Hillhouse Mari Gaines W. H. Porter E. L. Caraway Dock Mc Donald Claude Wyche Robert Allen M. B. Barnett Dave Sorrels Jack Wyche Cr Hstes O'Morris Woods W. P. Barne Carlton Man Barnett Adel Barnett M. E.barnett Gust
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