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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1939
Page
3
A historical drug claim describes a laxative product marketed as balanced with three active ingredients to ease stomach upset. The ad references Adler and a silver color tile in a drug store setting, naming Reese Drug Co. and KVWPHE WM as associated retailers or manufacturers.
The family of Mrs. R. F. Butler expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and burial. Her children Mrs. Lon Davis Mrs. Claude Harris Mrs. Andy Brown and Henry Butler acknowledge sympathy and floral offers as cherished memories.
Mrs. Harvey Daniels came home Tuesday from Hamilton hospital after an appendicitis operation. Mrs. F. L. Neely, visiting here, returned to Dallas Friday. W. M. Miller and Leo Brandt, students at Den, were home for the weekend.
Mrs Allie Jeffreys traveled to Stephenville on Sunday to be with her mother Mrs Annie Case for her ninety first birthday Mr and Mrs C B Long of Dallas spent the past week visiting relatives here Mr and Mrs Bonnie Talley of Fort Worth visited their parents Mr and Mrs J L Talley Mr and Mrs Paul Neel and Mrs Mary Neel visited Mrs G M Scott at Comanche Sunday Mrs Clarence Mason and A J Lawson of Stephenville were Sunday visitors at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Albert Lawson
Dr Gaffney master magician and company appear in Gustine tonight at 7 45 in the Gustine High School Auditorium. Admission is 10 and 20 cents with one third of proceeds benefiting the Gustine PTA.
Deputy State Superintendent Holbrook visited county schools applying for Rural Aid noting careful planning, cooperation, and good teacher pupil coordination. The Rural Aid filings were completed by October 1. The Legislative Advisory Committee adjusted budgets, estimating $800,000 needed for full funding. Biennium outlook is progressive with transportation, high school tuition, and salary aid payments planned. Health, physical education, music, and safety education added. Visual Education may be funded if counties join programs or schools own equipment. County Educational Association met October 23 at Lake Eanes with about 125 teachers. Lake Eanes High School Orchestra provided music. speakers included Hampton, Holbrook, Boulter, and Compton.
Don Morris of Lamkin accepted a position with the Piggly Wigglytore here and began work this week. Norris, who has worked in the Nee Brothers Store at Lamkin for two years, plans to move his family to Comanche next week.
A vintage advertisement promotes Black-Draught as an all vegetable tonic to relieve headaches bad breath and biliousness linked to constipation. It claims the product clears the bowels gently and promptly, with long life and popularity proving its merit.
We thank our many friends and neighbors for help and kindness during the illness and death of our wife and mother C L Wyche and children.
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