Pioneer Settler J. Pell Dies at Onion Valley Home
J. Pell, a longtime Comanche county pioneer born 1850, died September 10 1952 at his Onion Valley residence. Survived by six children and wife Mollie. funeral at Abenezer Cemetery conducted by Rev. W. T. Hazard. He requested his body be buried in a wagon or truck rather than a hearse.
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Onion Valley
DeLeon
J. Pell
Pell
North Carolina
Comanche County
Ated
Jacob Junior Pell
Ary Stone
Jess Pell
Botan
Emma Lancaster
de Leon
Cassie Lewis
Rule
Oran
Old School of Pioneers
Abenezer
W. T. Hazard
DeLeon Free Press
Comanche County Sunday School Convention at Downing Church
The Comanche County Sunday School Convention meets at Downing Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon October 2 1932 starting 2 00 with a devotional from First Corinthians 16 2 by Huron Polac. The program covers offerings and reports with speakers E H Boulter Mrs S B Culpepper Jr Pastor D M Phillipns C C Miller and J L Isbell followed by reports and business session. The call invites churches to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Downing Baptist Church
Huron Polac
E. H. Boulter
Sweetwater
Produce Brand Promotes Eggs and Cream by Norrid Co
J W Norrid Produce Co advertises eggs cream and poultry available to customers. The brief notice urges readers to bring produce to the company for sale or purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Norrid Produce Co
Cream Poultry
Carleton Shuts Out Braves to Qualify as Iron Man
James Otto Carleton of Comanche Texas pitched a 3 0 victory for the St Louis Cardinals over the Boston Braves in the second game, earning his eighth win and cementing his status as a durable starter. The twin bill featured Derringer and hubert Pruett in the opener, with the Cards also discussing 1923 pitching plans and spring training prospects as the team rebuilds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Otto Carleton
Lander
Comanche
Giants
Tex
Braves
Gabby Street
Derringer
Carleton
Cardinals
Hubert Pruett
Street
Dean
Hallahan
Redbird
Cardinal
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Parvnee
Bereer
Holan
Ford
Schulte
Pruet
Follan
Pruett
Et Hollan
Gelbert
Fumle
St. Louis
Jordan
Moore
New
Lake Flowers
Mallan
Collins
St. Louis Post- Yiswatch
Rodent Club Organized In School District
A Rodent Club was organized last week at the Grammar School to campaign for extermination in the district. W D Jenkins reports that each room elected a president and secretary, and an advisory committee was formed with Carl Rrad- as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Jenkins
Jenkins
Peeno
Tack Kinne
Tloyd Howington
Werner
Huggins Named New Oak Cliff Y M C A Physical Director
Odis R. Huggins of Comanche Oklahoma former assistant physical director at Tulsa Y M C A has been appointed physical director of the Oak Cliff branch succeeding Jim Tysor. Tysor retires to join Dallas public schools. Announcement by FF Kidd and Huggins began duties Thursday with a plan for next week.
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Odis R. Huggins
Comanche
Comanche County
Young Men's Christian Association of
Tulsa
Oak Cliff Branch
Jim Tysor
Tysoris
Dallas
FF. H. Kidd
Huggins
Tysor
Trinity Heights
University of Tulsa
Tulsa Y
The
Dallas Journal
Proctor Redford Stone visits Stephenville area
Local notes show Proctor Redford Stone spending the weekend in Stephenville while many relatives and residents from Dublin and Stephenville were noted in visits and social events nearby. Activities include church services attended by Rev E M Daily and Presiding Elder R O Sorey, plus several trips to Fort Worth and Tarleton College.
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Redford Stone
Stephenville
J. N. Vandiver
Miss Blanche
Dublin
Harrold Starkie
Tarleton College
H. H. Pickett
Harrold Gene
Slyria
B. H. Brisco
Fort Worth
Tull
A. & M. College
Med
Ora B
Maxine
Austin
H. L. Allcorn
Lillie Peal
Odele Eads
Buster Walker
Ranges
Mary Jane Allcorn
Nickles
Claud Nickles
Baptist
Methodist
C. A. Smith
Abilene
Meelister
P. Smith
Maurice Guyer
Bangs Visied Baford Reid
Ona May McClatchey
Blanche Vandiver
Medrith Guyger
Brown
Baird
Sallie Jenkins
Oleg Tarleton
Marchell Anton
Whitney
Robert Foster
Harbin
Ted Lendon
Near Granbury
Joe Gaines
Mitchell Tate
Delcon
Leta Coodnight
Slynia
Tom Sparks
Archie Patton
van Dyke
Emmett Hart
Aouilla
Roy Davis
Paul Cato
Nic McCampbell
Dallas
Washington
Blanton to Hold Naval Academy Entrance Examinations
Congressman Thomas L Blanton announces joint Civil Service Commission tests for Naval Academy entry in the Seventeenth District on October 22 1932 locations include Abilene Sweetwater Brownwood Coleman Eastland Lampasas Stamford Mineral Wells San Saba Breckenridge four top scorers will win appointments with dates for Annapolis set and options to test near students away at school provided.
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Thomas L. Blanton
Civil Service Commission
Naval Academy
United States Civil Service Commission
Abilene
Sweetwater
Brownwood
Coleman
Eastland
Lampasas
Stamford
Mineral Wells
San Saba
Breckenridge
Local fruit showcase from Comanche County growers
J C L Brinson of Downing brings to the Chief office two pears weighing thirteen ounces each and apples including two Golden Winesap and seven Keiffer pears. He notes Comanche County can produce a fine variety of apples as well as pears and mentions his own plantings of pear trees and Winesap trees.
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J. C. L. Brinson
Downing
Comanche County
Mr. Brinson
Comanche
Brinson
Blanket Zephyr Charge Sunday rally at Zephyr churches
An all day Sunday School rally and Quarterly Conference are planned at Zephyr with both Blanket Church and Zephyr members. The program includes a morning Sunday School at 19 a m, feasting on the ground, and a 11 oclock sermon by Rev R O Sory followed by the conference. Evening preaching by pastor J D Smoot concludes the day.
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Zephyr
Young Peoples Department
The
Blanket Church
R. O. Sory
Nen
J. D. Smoot
Catherine Dudley Weds C. W. Carnes in Walters Oklahoma
Miss Catherine Dudley became the bride of C. W. Pat Carnes in a Sunday ceremony at 3 p.m. in Walters Oklahoma. Rev. George C. Hutto officiated at the wedding held at his residence. The couple, after a visit in Olney, plan to reside in Comanche.
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Carnes
George C. Hutto
First Baptist Church of
Walters
Ship Carnes
Comanche
C. R. M. Dudley
Sweetwater Church Service Schedule and Market Ad
Sweetwater Baptist Church program lists speakers Tom Moore Alvin Richmond Rev J Y Robinson 2 45 3 00 8 15 3 80 with reports and adjournment. Renfro's Market announces lower prices on all fresh meats including roast and steak.
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Tom Moore
Alvin Richmond
J. Y. Robinson
S. J. Isham
J. B Pocne
G. J. Matthews
Renfro’s
Billy the Kid Not Killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett Claims
Lee Poteet of Sipe Springs disputes the common tale that Billy the Kid was killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett. In a letter to The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Poteet asserts Billy the Kid died in Springer, New Mexico, in spring 1885 under an assumed name, with three companions, after a shotgun blast from a second story window at the courthouse.
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Billy the Kid
Lincoln County
N. M
Pat Garrett
Lee Poteet
Sipe Springs
Star-Telegram
Poteet
Springer, N. M
Spinner
Court House
Arizona
Springer
Tinsley Brothers
When Jesus Comes Again
A devotional poem describing the final judgment with Christ separating the nations. The saved inherit eternal rest after serving the needy, while the lost face eternal punishment for neglecting the hungry, thirsty, stranger, naked, sick, and imprisoned. The central message: acts of kindness to the least of Jesus are acts to Him.
Special prices for Saturday at Howard Kilpatrick
Local ad lists Saturday specials from Howard Kilpatrick at South Side Square. Items include a 30 ft lariat at 49 cents and wagon cover 10x14 10 oz at 49 cents, plus bridle, scale beams, cartridges, copper rivets, wagon rods with prices and descriptions.
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Howard Kilpatrick South Side
Howard Kilpatrick South Side Square
Statement to the Public From J. B. Allcorn
A public notice from J. B. Allcorn states he was confined to a hospital for months, has moved to his home, and can return to the office with gratitude for loyalty and customer support. He notes an insurance expert visits regularly and intends to continue providing Old Line Insurance services.
Home Economics Club Elects Officers and Forms Committees
The Home Economics Club names Bonnie Belle Stevens as President and Ilene Mc Kinzie as Vice President with Essie Marie Greer as Secretary and Wanda Blevins as Treasurer. Treva Magness is Song Leader and Dorothy Cauley Reporter. committees include Program Initiation and Social with listed members. Meetings set for every other Tuesday. club rosters detail active members.
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Treva Magness
Home Economic Club
Bonnie Belle Stevens
Ilene McKinzie
Essie Marie Greer
Wanda Blevins
Yell
Pauline Marshall
Dorothy Cauley
Juanita Barrett
Ouida Duckett
Catherine Carnes
Nan Shelton
Iris Cotton
Francis Renfro
Christine Stark
Christine Coleman
Virginia Walker
Wynn Mae Dillard
Eldena Lane
Golda Gore
Garry Palmer
Ruth Goosby
Ruby Jean Redwine
Bobbie Isham
Rita Huse
Sarah Franks
Geraldine Slider
Stella Sullivan
Kathleen Barrett
Ophelia
Wet market catalog entry shows varied hardware items
A catalog snippet lists items including Blind Bridle extra heavy at 85 cents, Cartridges 22 Caliber box 12 cents, Wagon Rods 43 inches priced 18 cents, and overall references to small hardware goods.
Disk Grinding Service Offered by Leach Bros
Leach Bros Mfg Co offers disk sharpening every Saturday in Comanche on the square or at the Comanche Hotel disks ground 40 cents and up.
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Comanche
Leach Bros. Mfg. Co
Local ads list office supplies and meat deal
The fragment notes Renfro's Market and Chief Office offerings with a typewriter practice paper priced at 15 cents per hundred sheets. It appears as a brief classified-style ad segment from a historical page.
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Kor
Higs Inbotham Bros. & Co
Comanche, Texas
G. Whisen
Omyn
Mamie Avn
Alice Bins
Charley Pell
Comyn
Milo
Lie
Comanche Milling CO
Iron Man
J. Roy Stockton
Oak Cliff
Proctor
Blanket—Zephyr
Jesus
Matthew
Jesse Allen Tiner
Christ the Lord
Hidh
Earth
J. B. Allcorn
Brownwood, Texas
M‘rx Brothers
Thur
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Warion Nixon
Ralph Bellamy
William Powell
Kay Francis
Bureain
Auiuss
Dream Girl Follies
R. Rupard
Dalia
Tos
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