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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1935

Page

2

Elm Grove Families Return from County Visit

Elm Grove residents report travel from Runnels County with relatives and extended kin groups. Mr. and Mrs. Hurt returned Wednesday after visiting kin in the region. Others, including the Smith, Reed, Woolsey, and Hart families, spent weekends and Sundays with relatives around Gatesville Gustine and Sidney areas.

S. D. Hurt Runnels County W. W. Smith Gatesville Robert Reed Charlie Woolsey W. D. Woolsey S. D. Hart Gustine Jim Reed Sidney Wayne Woolsey David Woolsey Guse

Local Visits Across Counties Lightly Spent Sunday

Fairview residents Mr and Mrs Buford Powers from Blanket visited her parents Mr and Mrs D T Boyd and family in Suez. Mr and Mrs Dois Mul and children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clifford Flan. Mr and Mrs Houston Loudermilk visited his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Loudermilk in Dow. Mr and Mrs Luke Easley and children and Rector McNutt visited Mr and Mrs E A Terrill in De Leon.

Buford Powers Blanket D. T. Boyd Sunoyr Dois Mul Suez Clifford Flan Houston Loudermilk Walter Loudermilk Dowing Luke Easley Rector McNutt E. A. Terrill de Leon

Constipation Advice Cites Black-Draught Remedy

Readers urged to use Black-Draught to relieve sluggish bowels and general malaise. The ad-like promotional text emphasizes starting treatment at initial slowdown in bowel activity.

Peanut Program Update From County Agent Barton

County Agent J A Barton reports 1090 peanut contracts left state headquarters for Washington on September 6 with checks expected around October 6. A second transmittal of 137 contracts will leave soon for Washington with payment expected by October 20. Fifty three contracts are held for non compliance and 15 contracts were voided by producers. Total county contracts signed reach 1295 covering 33 539 4 acres. Farmers will be paid on what they were allowed as plant, not what they plant, totaling about 67000 dollars in checks for co operation.

J. A. Barton Washington Barton

Roch Youth Injured in Friday Football Practice

KF Kinnard Jr of the Roch community sustained an elbow injury during Friday football practice at De Leon. He required an operation after being taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Roch DE Leon S. KF. Kinnard, Jr Kinnard

Honor Son Sunday Surprise Dinner for 17th Birthday

Mr and Mrs G H Hillin of Sidney honored their son G H Jr on his seventeenth birthday with a surprise dinner Sunday. Twenty five guests sang Happy Birthday and were served a buffet.

G. H. Hillin Sidney Lucille Andress Blanche Hazel Johnson Audie Bob Merrit Joye Farquiar Thelma Clark Billie Garlyn Evatt Hazel Euline Carmack Pauline MecCulough Beryl Lusk Wayne Merritt J. A. Cox Harold Prater Boyd Hilley Lansing Pinard Elbert Steele Stell McEntire Wanda Jo Hillin Effie Mc.Cullough

Fire Prevention Week Observed by Gov Allred Sets October Dates

Governor James V. Allred designates October 6 to 12 as Fire Prevention Week in Comanche and statewide. The message warns that friendly fire protects rather than destroys, while unfriendly fire causes irreparable losses, business disruption and loss of life. It urges personal responsibility to prevent fires and reduce indirect costs of fire waste.

Gov James V. Allred Comanche

Coleman City Lowers Tax Rate to $1.65

The Coleman city tax rate is reduced from $1.75 to $1.65. Coleman valuations drop from $2,250 to $2,206. The Comanche rate remains $1.40. The change implies a small decrease in property tax for Coleman residents.

Coleman Comanche Mays Democrat-Voice

Partition suit notice in Comanche County Texas

Publication summons to heirs of George Belyeu and others in Comanche County to appear October 14 1935 in the deputed district court for suit number 8043 filed by M J Eaton et al for partition of land in Sabana Creek area 160 acres described as part of section 49 Township 2 Range 2 with value about one thousand dollars.

State OF Texas Comanche Seting Aekne George Belyeu John Belyeu Mattie Timms Freeman Belyeu Dick Belyeu Millie Brown William Belyeu Hon. District Court Hilden M. J Eaton G. K. Eaton Throckmorton County Texas Allere B. T. Belyeu Wastland County Comanche County Ener Y Oy State of Sabana Creek N. E S. FE M. J. Eaton Ben Wilhelm

Local News Highlights From Coleman Area

Social visits unfold as Blanket S E Phillips call on Sol Baker. W B Jones guests at Rockwood. Area residents join Owens Mercer Gap Brownwood for a school watermelon seating event. M G Smoot away due to illness. Mrs W B Boff leads schools work. Audie Lee Austin begins teaching in Comanche and Briar Grove consolidation. Continued visits from Reeves to Brownwood and Baker College students home for weekend. Birth of a daughter announced for Louis Horner family.

S. E. Phillips Coleman Sol Baker Jones Rockwood Owens Mercer Gap Brownwood M. G. Smoot W. B. Boff Audie Lee Austin Comanche Briar Grove Luke Reeves Charlotte Switzer Evelyn Margaret Levisay Howard Payne College Thelma McCley Melvin Hicks Jake McCulley Daniel Baker College

Harmon Grissom Visits Fort Worth Relatives in Texas

Roc Harmon Grissom accompanied his grandmother Mrs. Cook to her Fort Worth home for a family visit. Various relatives were noted visiting, including Edna Farr Whitlock, Ruby Summers, Geneva Summers, Pauline Garner, and many others from nearby towns.

Curtis Thompson Granville Johnson John Pinson Proctor Doc Sides Whit Sides de Leon Edna Farr Whitlock Sipe Springs Geneva Summers Ruby Summers John Burrows Pauline Garner Gatesville D. C. Garner Ruby Waldene Johnson Lanette Stesle Leota Little Clara Mae Steele Gerald Thompson Horace Little Fdnna Earl Whitlock Sine Springs Grady Buckler

Local Social News From Macksville and Surroundings

Macksville residents visit ill relative in German hospital and attend church and family gatherings. The Home Workers Club hosted a Negro Minstrel and later met for games and a play rehearsal with refreshments for area families and visitors.

Harmony Purgess Fisher Visits and Local Social Scene

Harmony Purgess Fisher of Mullin spent Friday night and Saturday with T. Edwards and family. A salvage hunt Friday night drew a crowd led by Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gober with prizes. Refreshments of sandwiches and fruit punch followed. Jack Wilhelm traveled to Norman, Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. 9. B. Phillips, Ernest Reaty and family visited Brownwood where Ernestine Reaty received a medical exam. Sunday singing occurred in the area. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Pogers and son Lalon Mercer spent Sunday with C. C. Thomas and family. Bill Glastoward and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Hart and Thomas were also present. Robert Williams of Mercer Gans visited Garr and family. Cal Thomas made a trip to Camvesas Sunday night.

The Home Workers Club Vernon Greene Brownwood Frank Greene Hope Cooke Dalla W. L. Cook Troy Tatum Dublin Lee McDonald Hale Putnam J. R. Skinner BE. C. Harris Betty Jean Adele Barrett Hamilton Earl Barnett L. W. Koen Koen Roy Harrison J. B. Skinner Rob McDonald Bennie Boydston Energy J. TR. Skinner Rob, Tee Wayland McDonald Elmer Caraway Earl Bennett Leslie Wilson Wayne Hayes Tom Holand van Galloway Wade Porter Red Adenck Burn Boone Jesse Harrison Guetine Orville Poderson Omanele Oleta McDonald Brs Earl Barntt Roh Tee McDonald Wayne Haves Waylend McDonald van Cgalleway Grace Holland Roh Adenck Purgess Fisher Mullin T. Edwards Harmen Croun J. F. Gober Jack Wilhelm Norman Okla B. Phillips Ernest Reaty Mis Ernestine Reaty T. O. Pogers Lalon Mercer Gan Snent C. C. Thomas Bill .Glastow Hart Thoma Robert Williams Mercer Gan Svent Garr Thomas Camvesas

Fritts Clarifies Corn-Hog Certification Rules

W. J. Fritts, Corn-Hog Committee chairman, reminds signers they must hold at least 25 percent of their hog base by December 1, 1935, to be certified. He notes 400 contracts completed, first checks expected within two weeks, and about $32,000.09 to be distributed for cooperation.

W. J. Fritts Fritts

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