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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1931

Page

8

More About Turkey Crop

Local interviews with farmers across counties detail a robust turkey outlook for the season. Producers cite healthy flocks, improved quality, and expectations of strong production matching or exceeding last year, with prices possibly holding high due to good grain and insect conditions.

Rob Cox Peerles Produce Company Ss V McDonald Dublin Creamery Wr. Cox John Norrid Norrich Produce Company John H. Harris Z. Y. Mooney Mercer Gan M. McKinzie O. A. Braziel Mountain View J. Z. J. Foreman Simeon Roberson Sidney Clarence Haselett Soda Spring G. R. Pratt van Dyke J. W. Strong P. W. McDonald Bud McDonald Joe Burns Commanche Jim Moseley Sipe Springs

Sheep and Goat Show Strong Roster of Exhibitors

Williams and Sumner praised the event while ranchers showed in the DeLaine class. Exhibitors included Alborn with 5 ram yearlings, Clayton with 14 two year rams, five ewes and three feeders, Jarrett with 7 rams and 5 ewes, and many others. County Agent Barton urged 4-H clubs to feed lambs for a Fort Worth Fat Stock Show display, aided by a colorful DeLaine-Merino Association banner showcasing prize-winning sires from diverse regions.

T. H. Luckie W. S. Clarke Mack Henson Tom Mazurek J. A. Barton Fort Worth Barton DeLaine-Merino Association Glimp Texas U. S Rambouillet Kansas Cotswold Canada Leicester Lincoln U.S Corriedale Australia Southdown England Dorset Tasmanian Tasmania Hampshire Shropshire Oxford Chevon Scotland Paris California Asia Karakus Persia

Services At Sidney Baptist Church Weekend Schedule

Weekend services will be held at the Sidney Baptist Church with preaching Saturday and Sunday at 8 pm and Sunday morning at eleven. Sunday School is at 10 am and B Y P U at 7 pm. Pastor Ho Verdavis invites all to feel at home.

Sidney Baptist Church Ho. Verdavis

Poultry and Farm Exhibit Winners Crowned in Local Fair

Awards span poultry divisions led by Winfred Newsome and Dublin Poultry Farm with champions in geese rabbits and cornish, plus 4 H club farm products and a wide array of vegetables and grains led by John Slaughter Lowry Easley and Vernon Gilchrest.

C. C. Hodges W. C. McClosky L. G. Holland Winfred Newsome Orville Billy Way St. Clair Kenneth Spencer Tom Hood Dublin Poultry Farm Old Pen Dublin Poultry Farm Barred Rock Bart Massingill J. H. Vaughan J. H. Chandler Young Pen Junior Doevett Dark Cornish W. F. Harvey Monroe Mosley Park Cornish W. EF. Harvey Monroe Mosely Carnish Cornish W. Fk. Harvey Juff Orphineton Dault Gilbert Rhode Island Reds John PD. McGee Young Cockrely Toulouse Geese Chinchilla Nannie D. Ross Lorena Chandler New Zealand Rodger Faye John Slaughter Lowry Easley Clyde Thompson Lucile Easley Vernon Gilchrest C. V. Tunnell Ina Faye Wedges Robert Slaughter Moody Haggard Clyde Thorapson Milo Lowry Pasta Alveria Elsie Pittman McGee Feterita G. Willis Grady Nance Jim Chandler W. E. Wise Clark C. E. Clark Russian Miller Tom Sides Floyd Dalt Gilbert Morris Hall Howard Baker C. S&s. Floyd Mrs. FE. Powell C. S. Dry A. B. Standridge S. Dry Hodges Paul Montague G. B. Clark R. M. Scott G. RB. Clark Okra J. S. Nance Sam Strong J. W. Alston G. R. Swanner D. &. Floyd L. G. Caraway Walter Little S. Clark C. S. Floyd Webbean Effie Barnes R. Scott Paul Montaene Charles Miller G. RR. Swanner Troy Henson J. FH. Vaughan J. J. Montague Luke Dogcett Tom Watson H. B. Ross C. E. Frost Talmadge Hedges A. W. Crockett Cotten Wal

Bridge Party Honors Mr. and Mrs. Ira Clemons Guests

Honor guests included K A Bean W F E McDonald Walter Boston T P Johnson of Fort Worth O C C White of St Louis Ochis White of Munday with seven tables of bridge. Trophies awarded to Tom F Reese and Mrs H E K Moore plus out of town duo Mr Golden and Mrs McDonald. Guests list includes many local couples and Brownwood ties.

Ira Clemons K. A. Bean W. FE McDonald Walter Boston T. P. Johnson Kort Worth O. CC. White St. Louis Ochis White Munday Tom F. Reese H. EK. Moore Mr. Golden Henry Moore Jack Moore

Quilted and crafted goods show in Mrs Spencer sale

A long list of handmade items led by quilts, tops, and embroidered pieces from Artie Spencer and Mrs. McClesky highlights a local craft sale. Participants include Mrs. Tom Hood, Miss Clara Short, Mrs. Culpepper, and Mrs. Caraway among others with items such as rugs, pillows, towels, and baby garments.

Ierene Hood Artie Spencer H. H. Floyd C. M. Caraway S. B. Culpepper W. C. McClesky R. M. Scott West Clara Short Roy Swanner Culwell Sneed Kenneth Spencer Doyle Graves Hattie Harvey W .C. MeClesky Autry Caraway W. C. MeClesky W. C. Me- Clesky Mollie Grisham Art

Cotton Sacks and Knee Pads, Pocket Knives and Boat Ropes

Howard Kilpatrick reports on ordinary items linked to daily trades and markets in a compact feature. The piece highlights diverse goods such as cotton sacks knee pads pocket knives and boat ropes reflecting everyday commerce and craft in the community.

Howard Kilpatrick

Brysonville Social Gathering at Doc Fails Home Cross Roads

The Brysonville youth held a party Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Doc Fails of Cross Roads. Visitors included Miss Cleo Wood Dawn Paul and Leamon Wood from Brownwood. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kirksey hosted a musical Sunday with 32 attendees and watermelons served. Willie Scott of Brownwood visited his parents J Newt Scott. Carl Baker and Ural Preston of Owens visited Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J A Johnson returned Monday from a visit with her sister Mrs. Sam Sparks of DeLeon.

Doc Fails Cross Roads Cleo Wood Dawn Paul Leamon Wood Brownwood Jim Kirksey Willie Scott J. Newt Scott Carl Baker Ural Preston Owens J.A. Johnson Sam Sparks DeLeon

McGINTY MARRIES RITCHEY IN SEYMOUR HOME

McGinty and Mrs M E Ritchey of Seymour wed Tuesday September 8 at the bride's daughter Mrs Julian Johnson home. Ceremony conducted by Clarence Bryant minister of the Comanche Church of Christ. McGinty owns the Hiway Filling Station and Garage. They will reside in Comanche.

Kk. McGinty M. E. Ritchey Seymour Julian Johnson Clarence Byant Comanche Church of Christ McGinty Hiway Comanche

Card of Thanks for Ira Matthews

The brothers and sisters thank friends for kindness during Ira Matthews illness and pray that God abundantly bless each reader.

Ira Matthews

Butter Carton Ad in The Comanche Chief

A short ad promotes Better Butter Wrap using Vegetable Parchment paper that prevents sticking to butter. It claims improved quality without extra cost and invites readers to ask for Butter Cartons from The Comanche Chief.

I L Matthews Buried Wednesday

I L Matthews died at his brother D H Matthews home on September 8 1951 and was buried at Taylors Chapel at 10 a m Wednesday Rev T N Carter officiated Ira Lane Matthews born May 2 1882 was 49 at death married Mae Kennedy February 20 1911 buried Taylors Chapel Eunice Hoover later wife lives in Fisher County Converted to Primitive Baptist Church at Rock Bluff Tuberculosis diagnosed 1918 and caused his death in the years before he last lived with D H Matthews

L. Matthews D. H. Matthews Taylors Chapel T. N. Carter Ira Lane Matthews Jacob Rucker Fannie Matthews Mae Kennedy Eunice Hoover Fisher County Mr. Matthews Primitive Baptist Church Rock Bluff

Comanche Circuit Preaching Schedule and Conference Notice

The Comanche circuit reports closing a Peattie meeting and resuming appointments at Indian Creek with services Sunday at Harmony and White Point. A fourth Quarterly Conference is set for Harmony Church on an October date, urging members to prepare and meet church obligations. E. M. Daily signs the notice.

Peattie Indian Creek Harmony White Point Harmony Church E. M. Daily

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Chas Hoffman Turkey Ace Gt. O. S PET Die Owwewa Gail Tom Ter Little, CC. S. Floyd, Bill Mc Alphonso London Brysonville McGinty—Ritchey I. L. Matthews Comanche Circuit
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