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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1922

Page

7

Longevity Marked By Hale Fox Family History

A Star Telegram article recounts George Hale aged about 60s or 66 meeting his sister Mrs Littie Fox aged 92, after twelve years apart. Their reunion in Carlton followed by visits to relatives and Carlton’s early history including George Hale’s role in building the first Carlton home and church.

George Hale Star-Telegram Littie Fox Littie L. Lester Okla Carlton de Leon Tom Hale Near Custer Free Press

Mrs. W. J. Cox Dies in Hico at 72

Mrs. W. J. Cox, mother of Howard B. Cox of Ozona, died at Hico Texas last Wednesday at 10 am from dropsy of the heart with Bright’s Disease contributing. A Mississippi native, she was a charter member of the Hico Presbyterian church. Survived by husband and three sons Walter and Oscar. Howard B. Cox of Ozona. Mr. Cox to make Ozona home with Howard B. Cox.

Howard .B Ozona Walter Seminole Texas Oscar de Leon W. Cox Howard B. Cox

Farmer Whips Two Trying to Market First Bale

Paris Texas Aug 24 Struggling with crop evils and farm hardships Samuel Watkins reached the breaking point after gathering his first bale of cotton and setting out toward town. He fought a road hog injuring himself and was later jailed but released with a warning to hold his head.

Paris Texas Samuel Watkins Watkins

Weather Still Hot and Dry In Rucker Region

Furnished weekly note from Comanche Chief correspondent reports continued heat and dryness with rain needed. D A Pittman and family visited J R Teal and others from Thursday to Saturday. Locals attended revival in De Leon and singing convention in Duster. Ada Teal and Edna James are visiting relatives. Maud Pittman left for Cohe for a teachers institute.

D. A. Pittman J. R. Teal Tillman Dyson Fokle de Leon Duster Ada Teal Desdemona Edna James San Antonio Maud Pittman Cohe Teacher’s Institute

Fine cockrels for sale from prize winning Black Minorca strains

Mrs. Ernest G. Wells of route 3 Blanket Texas offers several fine Black Minorca rooster cocks for sale from prize winning strains. Orders are being taken immediately. tf e.

Ernest G. Wells Route 3 Blanket Texas Tf E

Sidney Community News Letter Highlights Local Happenings

Weather favors cotton picking with hopes of a plentiful harvest this month. Guy Nowth returns from Ranger. A Mississippi relative plans to settle here. Prof. McCorie leaves for Comanche teaching. J. W. Vancleave recovers from rheumatism. Families attend Baptist association at Rock Church near Blanket. Miss Stevens visits from May. T B Englen and nephew drive in from Mississippi. A Lane family reunion at Mrs Dalton Parsons home with many relatives and shared baskets. Planned new barber shop, poultry show, cotton buyers, and church buildings boost Sidney along with a strong local school and business community. Encouragement to unite for school improvement.

Guy Nowth Ranger T. Fe, Englen Mississippi Brock Ballinger Dave Boyd McCorie Comanche J. W. Vancleave R. W. Fields Daisy Roy Baptist Association Rock Church Blanket Miss Stevens May Mildred Taylor Hh. C. Vines C. J. Graham Jr T. B. Englen Alex Lane Dalton Parsons Alex A. O Jones R. Q. George M.O. Lane Earnest Denney Duce Lane San Angelo Sidney New Christian Church New Baptist Tabernacle

Harmony Community News Letters Highlight Local Socials

Special Correspondent notes Mrs M E Owen entertained youths at a Saturday night gathering. Mercer Gap visitors attendances rise. D A Brown leads Wednesday prayer. Local residents visit Shiloh and Bethel. numerous Misses and Messrs share meals and visits with friends and families across Harmony area.

M. E. Owen Mercer Gap D. A. Brown Mae McAliley Rena Owen Roy McAliley Henry Williford J. B. Clark Shiloh R. J. Thomas Blanket Leslie Thomas Vada McKenzie Eva Franks Finley Williford Zim Rogers Orval Rogers H. Bt. Rogers Code Murphy Bethel Opal Payne Luther Rogers

Mrs Greer and Daughter Return Visit to Goldthwaite

Mrs Albert Greer and her daughter returned from a visit to Goldthwaite where they were guests of Mrs Reed.

Albert Greer Goldthwaite Reed

Amaze Your Friends With Your Complexion

An advertising pitch promotes Ironized Yeast to clear blemishes and improve skin. It claims two tablets with meals remove pimples and blackheads, promising a youthful velvety complexion. Readily available from druggists or via a free three day test by mailing to Atlanta, Georgia.

Ironized Yeast Co Dept. 99 Atlanta

Tyler Commercial College Promises Quick Earned Success

A dated appeal urges parents to request a free catalogue from Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas. It touts practical business courses endorsements from alumni and employers and claims diplomas lead to high salaries and social success for graduates.

America Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas

Tyler Commercial College in Texas Addresses Retail Center

The item notes the Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas. Details on address or purpose are limited in the readable text.

Letter of Interest From Stag Creek Community

As of this week, local residents have gone west to pick cotton including J. May and daughter, Walter Grice and family, Clement and family, Claude Cleary and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Hastings. Visiting relatives include A. F. Hogan and daughters Camille and Zilpha from Ranger. Community activities feature parties, church events, and local visits across Bibb and Sidney areas.

J. May Walter Grice Clement Claude Cleary Malcom Hastings A. F. Hogan Camille Zilpha Ranger Opal Pittman Artis Hood Daisy Fielder Sidney Missionary Baptist Association Rock Church Mildred Cheatham Near Bibb Homer Bryant Bibb Jim Mason Richard Gorman Jessie Chandler West Texas Charlie Blackshire Near DeWitt Ashinghurst Nelson W. K. Ashiinghurst

Free Will Meeting Crowns Church With Twelve Additions

Van Dyke community notes celebrate twelve additions to the church and several conversions after a Free Will meeting led by Rev. Milton. Local families visit, visitors from Comanche and Gum Springs attend, with updates on illness and moves among residents.

Free Will Milton Walton Grigsby McCarty Gum Springs Dean Collins Comanche Homer Starr McDaniels

Local Fleming Community News Highlights Cotton Picking

In Fleming the busy community enjoys a rain that aided farmers after a Sunday lull. John Gray visited Patton. Bill Bean family and Ila Bean joined Patton for a pleasant Sunday. Joe Lowe Hiram Lowe and J P Bean traveled to Dallas county for cotton picking.

John Gray Farmer Bill Bean Ila Bean Patton Tom Bautman Joe Lowe Hiram Lowe J. P. Bean Dallas County

Waco family visits Clarke relatives this week

Mr and Mrs Hugh Clarke and their young daughter from Waco are visiting Mr and Mrs D C Clarke and Mrs W F Rogers this week.

Hugh Clarke Waco Visi D. C. Clarke W. F. Rogers

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W. J. Cox Hico Rucker Clyde Mistletop. Produce Company PRL Harmony Stag Creek Ray Hickey Ice-Cream Sons THE van Dyke Weekly News Letter Fleming Todd @ Jennings S. P. McCrary Plumbing and Repairing Ft. Worth USCO Nobby Asco U. S United States Rubber Company Pee Sea OS Howard Motor Co., A. C. Motor Company Comanche, Texas Proctor Mercantile Co Proctor, Texas A C Motor Company
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