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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1935
Page
3
An old notice lists telephone installations and service charges for September with names and addresses. It includes phrases about ordering by Martins, installation week ending August 31, 1935, and various residents and businesses linked to a service connection fee.
At a Lamkin Texas stockholders meeting of First State Bank the resolution was adopted to close bank business and pay depositors and creditors in full. Directors Dr L True M D Cacheal Earl Britain W F Hayes H Shockley certify the proceedings and plan to liquidate assets after liabilities are discharged. Date shown Sept 6.
Personal mentions note R B Wells and family in Arizona considering settling in the county. J W Carter Jr and Thornton Barrett head to Shreveport. Families include Bu thor od and Brightman in Comanche, Brownwood visitor Ed Haworth, and many others visiting relatives or traveling to Austin Mason North Carolina and Sweetwater. Local officials Luker and Davis attended a legislature planning session.
Hazel Dell Miss Leona Edmondson of Lincoln Nebraska visits her brother Johnnie Edmondson and relatives here. Art Hough spends weekend with parents Mr and Mrs Joe Hough at Bair. Johnnie Edmondson returns this week from Rose Bud visit with relatives. Charley Barnett of Macksville spends weekend with Uncle Nat Richey. Miss Barbara Haggard hosts a party Tuesday night. Horace Applewhite and children visit Doc McDonald and family at Gustine. Miss Delma Joe Turnbow visits Dublin with Mack Arr. Miss Lucille Matthews of Gustine joins group. Regular song service will be held here Sunday night.
A cemetery work day is planned at White Point on Saturday September 7. All volunteers are urged to bring tools and join leader W A Goosby in the effort.
An advertisement claims Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy heals sore gums even after pyorrhea has affected stomach, kidneys, and health. It asserts dentists recommend it and promises drugstore money back if it fails, via Wm. Reese Drug Co.
Mercer Gan reports a well attended Baptist revival through the week. The column lists numerous local families visiting, hosting, and extending praise, including Ed Or family, T O Rogers, Cecil Johnsons, Gertie Waldrop of Fort Worth, Huggins, and McKinzie families. A birth is noted for Tom R. Wilson’s son born Aug 29. A Lake Eanes picnic brings Harmony residents together.
Mrs. C. A. Parson, 60, died at her De Leon home on August 19. Funeral services were conducted at the De Leon Baptist Church with interment in De Leon Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, four children, three step children, and a number of grandchildren.
The Senior Class of Gustine High School elected officers for the 1935 26 term at a Wednesday meeting. Tom Zack Bolton was chosen president, Talmage Gleaton vice president, Gayle Isham secretary treasurer, and Dick McGuire served as Sargeant at Arms.
Gustine High School Home Economics Department organized their 1935-36 Club Friday. Officers for the new term are Charline Howell president Bruno Faye Rambo vice-president Zona Smart secretary and Louise Mercer treasurer. Miss Ruby Nell Kerley is sponsor of the club.
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