The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, August 13, 1948 Page: 5 of 18
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PLYMOUTH
Across Street From City Hall
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All houses, on streets covered
SALE
livery within the city limits," says earliest convenience.
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AND BRING YOU
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MANY NEW
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MONEY-SAVING
VALUES AT
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J. T. MAYS
LIVING ROOM SUITE
room
14 oz. pkg.
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real buy at only—
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Bed Room Furniture
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We've taken out
our
Head
our ..ot her selections.
Limed Oak Bedroom Suite
all
drawers.
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REUNION TIME
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ON YOUR
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OLD
61 land.
CREDIT
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lect Brownwood 9494,
LIBERAL
TRADE-IN
We Cook Special Orders
Of Barbecue
appliance
easy, old-
i washing,
ish a but-
ler water
and pans
Hot point
/ou from
time and
)peratinig
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FRYERS
THE WHOLE FAMILY'S
FAVORITE SHOPPING
L CENTER'
Surgery -
DR.
Urology -
D.
Nose and Throat
Ton
iere
Eeye
Ball of Juice
LEMONS
'' 1
ft
Large Crisp
LETTOCE
s
Attractive sofa, with two match-
ing chairs—a
$9950
75c
, out
Our - Market -Specials
FRESHWATER CATFISH"
SHRIMP
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conven-
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’rovides
ace.
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40 Expected For Free City Mail
Opening Football Service Awaits
Moat Monday Street Marking
Comanche is to have free city
mail delivery in the near future,
according to an announcement
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in eosiANCHB <nu» august 13. ims
I FRIENDLY
DON PIERSON
Packed In Sprup
Apricots
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vi&gly "/mit
A SUM HIT Ufffif eYCKYQM/
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I pieces, large poster type bed, 5
drawers in vanity b«nch and chest
of drawers. Upholstered vanity
bench,“vanity has plate glass mir-
ror. Modern styled, and very attrac-
tive. A real buy at $157.50—
now reduced to $139.50 J
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BLACKWOOD CLINIC & HOSPITAL
COMANCHE, TEXAS
Accredited and Approved By
the American Osteopathic Association and
the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
DR. E. E. BLACKWOOD
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2,000 acres, net fences, 425 in
farm, 4 wells, mills, 2 dirt tanks,
spring, highway, 4 houses 2 mod-
ern. $35 acre, may consider small
place.
757 acres. Triple A says 887,
part net, wells, tanks, plenty wat-
er, rock house. $20,000, consider
small place.
Make it snappy. 235 acres, 74
I in crop, possession, nice 4 room
house, well, mill. Only $10,000.
Listern: I want more listings
in Comanche County. Write for
listing blank. See me for anything
to buy or trade. Town property,
hotels, tourist camps, businesses,
fnncf nnv Unrl Wrifo ,n.> il'baf
you want to buy or sell.
JOHN F. PEELER AGENCY
Farmers-First Nat! Bank Bldg.
< Stephenville, Texas
holic Rub
ic .Pain!
g poin(*?!ue to RHft
jmbago are pro'»ini
pleasant to-ui© I
> is highly medical
I gives pleasant r<l^
jainful swollen j®'- •
ns. To hf’lp new art- 1
>, druggi t below w- |
) bottle for enlySlN j
j, fcxvrV bol‘‘c
uccess
"ears!
pioneered
lishwash-
lt more
its than
nufactur-
1! Thou-
s say the
ish washer
ime than
'lousebold
Mahogony Bedroom Suite
In popular ISth Century design. 5
drawer vanity, with plate glass mir-
ror. Large chest of drawers witih
4 dust proof drawers. Paneled type
bed. metal pulls on all L..........
Was $149.50—
now $139.50
ork
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Three piece maple’ living
suite, with striped tapestry.
Modern ranch style.
mark-down pencil—and have slashed prices on
bedroom suites. We describe only' two suites on our floor, but all have
been reducing during our AA’GUST t'LEARANt E. < ome tn and shop
SEWING - Alterations - Hem-
stitching—Stop at the Busy Bee
Sewing Shop at new location in
back of Melody Shoppe, first door
east of State National Bank, for
The body of an unidentified
perfectly formed day-old boy was
found floating in Lake Brownwood
last Week according to the Brown-
wood Bulletin.
I TRESBA 11 RIAN HlVRCII
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'Harries **--*« 49^
Cheaper Than The Freeh Strawberries
Fancy £•
TOMATOFS ib.
Golden Fruit ~ -fl /x ,
BANANAS ib. 1UI
WANTED—Dead or useless anl- RADIO REPAIRS — Expert rw , F O R
—1„ --------i <— Phone col- 1 pairs, prompt service, good selec-
Brownwood | tion of tubes and parts.—Stralej
PUMPS
and ready U i
y our repair-
y to buy—OI'Z^<
nent
ectric Cof
General Practice - Gynecology .
. W. D. BLACKWOOD
Urological Surgery - General Practice
DR. H. D. SMITH
Ear
RCA Radio Phonograph |
In attractive walnut finish, automatic - y. gpwf?/"k
record changer. 12-inch .speaker, deep 1 I
rich tone
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~/ J.T. MAYS | G CO.
irom Postmaster Robert L. Eaton All houses, on streets covered
"We heard from thP Postal De- by city mall aellvery, will have
pgrlmeut this week in regard to * ^Vt^tff n°Zl
recent application foi posttai de-^ers on their property at their
Postmaster Eaton, explaining that I
as soon as certain streets are
marked to specifications, a postal
inspector would return for in-
spection, and approval wquld be
a certainty.
The Comanche Chamber of
Commerce has voted to assist the
City in making financial arrange-
ments to sponsor street marking
campaigns sufficiently to meet
postal specifications.
,1 Flirts of (lie City of Comanche ,
in tlie residential areas were with-
out water Wednesday, according
i to nn announcement b.v C. W.
; Marshall, member of the 'City (
Council. who said other sections
of the city will likely be without
, | from time to time as the wells
11 lire failing and there is no sur-
' plus in the reservoir except that
.being held bark for fire protec-!
lion. . . .
J "Use as. little water as pos-
sible.” urges Marshall, who points
i out that tiie rate of $1,00 per
thousand gallons straight through
1 for water may trausc the con-
sumers to think their bills are
high next month, “blit this would’
not cover tfie cost should it be-
come neccs .ary to ship in watiu/’
he concluded. L.
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Friends Don’t Overlook This Special
Phillips No.2 Can (Look)
Tomato Juice no. 2 can
Parts of City
ii Witkoot Water
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Approximately forty grid hope-
fuls are expected to report to
Coaches Jimmy Marshall and Pop
Peters Monday morning, August
iiutcia, vuunov LttuipD, uusiKvsaco, 16, as thte Comanche High School
most any kind. Write me what I Indians get off to an early start
for the opening 1948 game, which
is to be played in less than a
month.
Lettermen are asked to report
at 8:30 o’clock Monday morning
.at the local football field, and
other candidates are askec*-<4to
come at 9:30 o’clock. Two prac-
tice sessions will be held daily
until school opens; with the first
workcuts being held in shorts, and
limited to conditioning.
Six lettermen head the list of I
returning squadmen. They are
Billie Jones, back; Cletus Robert-
son. who lettered at tackle and
is due to be moved to a backfield
post; • Kenneth Hicks, letterman|
end who is due to go to tthe'
backfield; John Clayton, end; I
Carl Ellis, ..tackle; Bill Dudley, I
guard. James Level, letterman |
back, has moved to Fort Worth,
I but may possibly reenter school I
here this fall. |
Reserve lettermen are Lyndon i
Jones, Kenneth Gregory, McNutt,
and Freeman. "We have several
boys moving up from the B
team," says Coach Marshall, "and
i several newcomers if they cornel
i through should strengthen u.s.’.’_ j
1 "We are expecting several new,
boys, and hope to have some
transfers in from Beattie that will |
help us," says Coach Marshall,!
who invites all boys interested to'
report Monday. —. I
New Uniforms - j
The Indians will be one of the
slickest attired grid teams in this j
section this year, witht complete1
riew uniforms. The pants are gold,
trimmed in black. They are trim-
med with white braid down the
side; and the jerseys are outstand-
ing in gold with jocket satin black
numbers stitched in white.
New plastic gold helmets, and
new shoes are here. too.
The Indians also have a new!
; fieldhouse on Lhte football field,';
and all equipment is being mov-i
ed from the present gymnasium!
dressing rooms to tlie fieldhouse.1
Practice sessions will be held ac
a new practice field, just south
I o fthe play.ng field.
: The 1948 schedule
I Sept. 10: Cornyn here.
Sept. 17: Hico here.
Sept. 24: Cdleman iliere.
Oct 1: Ballinger here.
Oct. 3: Hamilton there*
Oct, 15: Ranger here*
Oct. 22; Gorman there*
Oct. 29: Eastland here’
11: Dunlin here*
N.iv. 19: De Leon here*
* conference -games.
jumber. $85 F- |
dmost any K‘ct !
5tcc|e. 304 Wes’- |
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edrooni. model! j
Roberson.. _ 1
1 -iRev. W. 15. Gray,, Pastor)
i Rev. lira! Mrs. W B. Grav are!
I leavii'i" • t his week for.-‘a ...Yacatipu j
I at Kcrrvill'- 'I'liere will be np
i pnitphili" .aH-. p e nt the Fleshy-1
Iterian Chin n next Suiilay. The
. SiLmlay__Scl. jo! and the Y.ju .li.
Fellowship .■’ the regular hour .
Pl*n:. are being made for Hit
di'die-P tn of the new manse in
rnriv Srptrnrrber.
FOR SAT.F -4'i acres
3'2 acres in orchard im?1 black-
I berries: 16x48 house; will sell with
|or without house. Located on E.
fflntnri rm old Kemp place, first
house east-of N. 8. Hicks.—E. P.
. Halliburton: ( <ltp-ff’
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, August 13, 1948, newspaper, August 13, 1948; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1260024/m1/5/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Comanche Public Library.