The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, September 23, 1932 Page: 4 of 8
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THE COMANCHE CHIEF SEPTEMBER 23, 1982; V
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COMANCHE CITY
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« ley, Job Chilton, T. A, Barnes,
NOTES 1 John Hart, *D. C. Bailey, C. tC. M.
•j Dudley, and Misses Nina Lqu
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si tk. Feet OMn as
•aurk* Tessa, ss Smod4 Class
"teas
Wo are in the third week of Stephens, Oleta Couch, Fay Belle
pils are taking the work more Aldridge, Stella Brown 'and the
seriously than usual. They seem honoree, Mrs. Pat Carnes.
to realize more than erer thef * --------— ■
value of time and the dollar. It
Radio’s Dream Qirl
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ClJkSSIFIEI* ADM
inaon -—— bb»»«
would be well for all pupila.-nnd
fa
fiiake It more attractive—Use
•\ ear Butter Cartons and oin gen-
nine Vegetable Parchment that
will .not absorb - moisture- The
- butter is kept better and sells
-The ($orr.anche Chief. if
hotter.
Personal Mention
pqtronx to realise this fact. There Among those who attended the
u no such thing aa free education ltinerai 0f jj*. .£. E. Yarbrough
for someone must pay the bill. at Stepnenviile Sunday were: Mr.
All tss payers ihould be interest-j and Mr„. h B. Waldrop, Fane
ed in the regular doily attend- Waldrop,. Mi«. Geraidine Waldrop,
ance of all school children. Tune M„ w K. Waldrop, J. H.
lost in school is money spent | Waldrop and family and A. A.
without returns. There are always and f»mily.
somepupiUwho w»ntto make ^ M Da„y> j. D.
all trips with the athletic teams. u , C!
though fhov never ..lav. We wish SmooV .Kev’J’ L; Evans accpm-
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!l^UKh»itCVtonekeowlatha’tWe eW dho S by kw. Prestos *Brouon
the public to know that we do * Z?.,' . , rvj__
tne pumic u> Know inat w. oo of Gustjne and Rev. Edmabton
not 'favor this habit or touring . i ^ sua. I
DRIVE A HALF MILE—And
Save 50c on -10 gallons Gasoline,
Oil 15*. At White Star Station „„„ _____________
sf- ttw-uw-- -
____ _ of Robert Lee and Presiding Eld-1
the country. We cannot furnish a ^ R Q Soj.y of Brownwood left
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BRING US YOUR PRODUCE
Ws buy all your Produce all
The time. World wide outlets
enable us to pay top prices at
a)l times for Chickens. Eggs and,
Cr*FARMEKS PRODUCE CO.
safety. The atletic director must
devote his attention to the play-! a, , Mr». Ld Arthur and,
era and has no time for others. Hon anjl daughter of Ballinger j
One time each year a faculty spent the week end in Comanche
menihon will serve as chaperon with hii* motHer, Mrs. J. B. Af—|
for students to some designated tnur. .
trame.- Wo think that i* sufficient. Miss C an;:lle Switzer left last
wm.
COME TO—Cdaenhead’s Filling
Station on Dublin Street and
get Whita Star Gasoline, guar-
anteed- Monev back, if not satis-
fied.i-B. F. Cadenhead %"
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W. L. (Billy) Johnson diod^ at
the home of his daughter,
Lee Stanfield, five miles north
of Sipe Springs Saturday morn-
ing, September. 17, following sev-
eral weeks of illness. Interment
made in the Stag Creek
Cemetery Sunday afternoon by
Elder Sam Short of DeLeon. Six
granddaughters carried llowers
and their husbands were pall-
bearers.
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the parents of ten children, three
of whom survive? lirs. Chambers '
and 1 Mrs. Stanfield.....and I*. W.
Johnson Of Alius, Oklahoma. He ,
is also
children
ren and J
<ot Gorman. Fifteen of the grand-
children attended the funeral. "
or Alius, UKianonja. n« ,
survived by 21 grand-
and 16 great grandehii<L
a brother, Tom Johnson
WETZEL TO PLAY SATURDAY"
AT CENTER FOR TARLETON
Ogden (Pig) Wetsel of Coman-
che will start his third season as
regular center for the Plow Boy
William Lynch Johnson was 1o<fi ball teem when John Tarle-
bom^ March 5, 1848 Pontitoc ton College opens their season^at
grew to manhood^ ’ *■--J fll spiiesi I ille it 8_p» -
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STOCKMEN 1—Save money by
iilng our Guaranteed Screw
Worm Killer. It kills every worm
•lid coats about one-half of what
you have been paying—Buy it at
geear Drug Co. (10-1-32)
Delow—“Memphis'" Bill” Terry,
brilliant first hasemah who now man-
ages the N. Y. Giants. He was named
by John J McGraw (above), who
lead the Giants ior Mj years.
Typewriter Practice Paper,- 156
pei* hundred sheets.—Chief Office.
-JL- .... ------- , , ... , _ y , .. Mias Alice Joy,"dream girl of
It taken money to travel and we vveek for i’alias wheie nhe wilt 'vailio land, will be starred in the,
bebeye in economy even in more again-be connec(.ea with the ;'ul>- “Dream Girl Follies,” wliich is now
prosperous tim^s. We plead with 1*<! schools. . being produced and will be pre*
the patrons to co-operate with G. S. Emert and family spent sented as the auditorium attraction
school authorities in this respect. Sunday ■ in Eden with his daugh- at the 1932 State Fair of Texas.
j ter; Mrs. Glen Mr.wn. ] Miss Joy is kr.own to millions of
The enrollment has now gone ,VJ^. and Mr:». A. E. Taylor lef. 1 radio listeners as the dream girl,
above 5i»0. There are in the Ward Frrda'V for Austin where he wi’lFaad conies to the State Fair of
Building *201in the (irammar resuifie hi.s work as teacher. '* T Texas with a Ion# list of stage sue-
School Building 200 and in the Mr. and Mrs. Roy Little and cessM to..ber credit.
High School Building 160. Thet'e children spent Sunday with hi.s! “The Dream Grl Follies,” v i'l —. — -j-------
are more than one hundred pu- father, S. A. Little, near Dus- j bring a company of more than 100 ! Mrs, W, W. Harvey,
nils in the district who should ter. *• the State Fair Auditorium, and i)an Killian and daughter Miss
he in school, yet they have not, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kemp left' has a choru^of fifty, forty of whom NeHje Mae attended the funeral
entered. j last week for a trip to Lubbock! ®re, r.evu« 18 “ein* .5r?* ,.l'services of his brother, B. W.
a, ,i »• t r _ anfl other points in West' Texas. | <Jl'ced by Ermo \oung, widely j Killian at Arlington Monday.
At the suggestion of Grammar Mr„ M , Mullorv and h»hv Mown Chicago producer, and. , "
Sc hool teachers arAP pupils, theof Rroamwood speJt Friday in the style of the State Fair Former District Judge CWnce
m i luniim u r\f • Im * urn . Inilhliniru liro /-. ' » AiiHi inrinm nil runtinna ♦••rasas rirwni*. I »l _ -A -1 »* M -- — *1 — — J
Texas is visiting her mother,
the Confederate Army. When 18
yean of sfgt he was married to
! Miss Emma E<rens. Two years
| later, they moved to Texas, set-
tling in Coryell County.
“Uncle Billy” aa he was called
by his friends lived in Comanche
County for approximately fifty
| years. In his early days he lived
at Gap where he ran a hotel
when that village had several
Stores and a gin. Mrs. Johnson
died November 14, 1923 pnd since
then Mr. Johnson has spent most
1 of his time with his daughters,
Mrs. Forrest Chambers of the
Stag Creek community and with
Mrs. Stanfield.
» Mr. Johnson was a member of
the Primitive Baptist Church for
over sixty years, into which he
was baptized by Elder Maples at
Oglesby two years after he came
to Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were
ant* ,'o against Abilene Christian College.
IS YOUR, RAD IATOR— Stopped
■p and cause engine to heat?
Let ELKINS’ TIN SHOP clean it
•at. Especially equipped for doing
Ibis. Price reasonable. Phono 32'
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“frit Pr.tr1* «•«.
will be known as the Comanche
is relieving Henry Kemp for two
etta to revue*;.
City School Museum. Cases have
weeks.
been purchased with funds left1 McGuire-lit Brown*
by graduating classes. A room in wood
the High .School Building has Mp; and Mr„ Hilton .Rurks of!
been set aside for the collections. H|.0wnWood ,,H,nt SuruLv in Co-
Already many things have been lflnch<, v,,.h Kt Qnd Mrs. L. B. ' '
collected for the interest of the ! I
public. We hope in the near fu-1 V , . , ,
ture Ur» have a collection that /-u ’ f . ,! . ar™m-,f ?le<l . hy ;
the whole town as well as the 1 , « •'*’,rc'arid visite<l in Cisco I-
me wnoie town as wen as tne , Ram{l,r Sunday. , d
school can look to with pride. . Mpa> 0)l a Gr9pne „ visiting I I
A few vandals are still doing 1 her dai gpu-r, Mrs. Bci. Lawson F
much damage to property around ’ at Worth,
the Grammar School. This damage a*r> ar|d Mrs. Otho Bowman of
is done over week ends or at 1 Hrownwood spent the week end
night. Within the last few days ',n Comanche with her parents,
some one has deliberately taken jvMr. and Mrs. Joe Wagner,
a knife and cut Dutty from around ‘'^r- an,l Mrs. Bunk, Vineyard
window glasses, besides breaking !t,n<* son nn<* Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
some of the glasses. This should 'f’,PrP ar|d children spent Sunday
he stopped. Won’t some tax payer ln Olen Rose and Fort Worth,
help us in this matter? 1 Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burt and
son of Fort Worth spent the week
We alwavs pay the top pr|ce
•n cream, chickens and eggs. Try
as and vou will always come
kark—J V. Butler at Dublin
Creamery.
SEED WHEAT FOR SALE—Den-
ton Mediterranean variety. This
is high class wheat.—John B.
Chilton. * - <lf)
Typewriter Practice Paper, 15c
per hundred sheets.—Chief Office.
Amelia Did It
■e-
Cleaning
AND
. Pressing
At lowest prices. Modern
Equipment assures expert
workmanship with the most
difficult garments and
delicate fabrics.
SUITS
Cleaned and Pressed
, 50c
1 DRESSES ----
Cleaned and Pressed
50c to $1.25
Prompt Attention Given
Mail Orders.
BUCK DRY
-CLEANERS
319 Brown Street.
Brownwobd, Texas—Phone 60
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LOST—Friday, Sept. 9th, Eith*'r
in front of Chief Office or on
Pecan Belt Highway, Smbll Black
Loose Leaf Book, containing . .. ...........WI lllc „ct|l
•prices. Tins is of not particular) You are-invited to visit your j end in Comanche with relatives
value to any one, hut will pay | schools and see your teachers Misses Golden and Doris Jones
liberal reward for return.—Bill j and your children ut work.
Carpenter or Comanche Chief. It! \V. G. Barrett, Supt-
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Mrs. Amelia Ear hart Putnam, first
. of Rrownweod spent the week woman to fly alone across the Atlan-
! c nd in Comanche with their pur- | tic, got to Ireland in Spite of storms
ericksburg are visiting his sls-
I ter, Mrs. George B. Black.
I ' Medford Wetzel left Monday
for Austin to enter the University
of Texas.
1 Mrs. N. A. Palmer and Mrs.
J. B. Davidson went to Jewett
last week to attend the birthday
celebration of M. L. Palmer, fath-
er of N. A. Palmer of Comanche.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Herrick of
Waco spent the week end in Co-
j manche with her parents, Mr. and
| Mrs. G. A. Bruton.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Callaway
j and Mrs. G. Preston Tate were
t Austin visitors Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Connelly
of Brownwood visited friends in I
Comanche Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Ransome of -
Coleman spent the week end in J
Comanche with Mr. and Mrs. ;
James D. Slack.
Miss Editha Grace Williams left j
this week for Austin where she
will resume work in the Univer- !
sity of Texas.
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Announcing
THE OPENING OF
FROST-HART
Insurance Agency
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OCTOBER 1st, 1932.
Representing only Old Line Companies
that have Protected their Policy-holders
for fifty years and more.
MATTRESSES REWORKED HONORS BRIDE
Bring in yrur beds nnTl 'we will j WITH SHOWER
make them as good as new, $1.00
for plain edge and. $2..00 for the
SERVICE STATION TO
CLOSE SUNDAY 10 to 5
ents. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Jones.) and a damaged plane.
Dan Dutton and daughter, Flo- 1. ----
rmice Evolvn. spent Sunday in
-- , !‘roc,or "''I1' bis brother, B. A. i
Mrs. Gaston Elms, assisted by Dutton. j
DEPENDABLE INSURANCE
THOUGHTFULLY APPLIED,
MODESTLY PRICED AND YOUR
has been receiving treatment in
hospital.
Our Service Station wil he
closed on- Sundays from 10 a. m.
J TT Morris._____•_, ------(tf) with a miscellaneous shower, for Miss Scaly Weathers and Miss manche with his parents, Mr. and solicit™*^ continuation of your
popeu HOME MADE BUTTER L , ‘ *Rtf * arncf’ who, htfore Louise Baslmni of Turnersville! Mrs. Marion Wilkerson. .; trade.—Brightman Service Station.
• ' SIS ia k - I •' i ,TOI , ™rfT’ Mls* ^ Hiowe-k end in Comanche, Mrs. J. W. Stewart of Katy, 1
—-2.JC per I ouml. Honan Alter (atherine Dudley. .Tflg house was with Miss ReaUrim Altwr ^
hory. -on sale at Rcnfm s Mar- httraclivdy decorated with a pro- Mrs. Connie Magness of Brown-
Hw t (\ision of Cut flnwprs. Th#» hrirlp’s won/l unc _____l_ r*____
BUSINESS APPRECIATED.
fusion of cut flowers. The bride’s wood was in Comanche Sunday
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merit. Box eilge $1.00. Roil Edge ..J1'? °„° Rri?h1mi'n and family. 1
*o ah t__it. I t"e door by little Miss Billy Jo m>- *r— 1 •
----- ----"-— -------—— ' j a'1(J ushured them to the end of son spent Sundav in Brownwood
FOR SALK OR TRADE— R-Flat, the _hall where they registeretl Walter and Harvey Durham
Clarinet, suitable Xor Barnl or ip- the bride’s .book ami exteml- left Monday .business for Los
Orchestra use. Original cost 1 ea “ nf ............u~ =
Puch> n Howard, Radios.
cost,! ‘‘d » wish of happiness to the Angeles, California.
t i Frank Stine of Canadian visit-
Entort unment was a number of ed in’ Comanche Sundav and was
FOR 55JkLE OR TRADE—A used i guessing games; prizes going to accompanied home bv Mrs. Stone
Machine. In | Mrs. John Boswell, Miss Oleta and baby who had been visiting
volume control. List price $69.50.
This week $54.95.—J. U. Howard,
tytii&o s.
.SECOND HAND WAGON For
Electric Washing .............^
gwcif condition.—J. I’. Howard, ! Couch and Mrs. J. R. Tatum, her father. Howard Kilpatrick and
Radios. . I The bride was presented a boquet be,- grandparent*. Mr. and Mrs.
- '• [if dahlias. W. Ki|patrick.
latest M[lriel Philco 9 tube The gifts were presented to j Miss 'FdA Mae Switzer left last
Electric Radio with automatic j Mrs. Carnes from a well, over week for Marfa where she again
which hung a plley and rope, is teaching-.
Fastened to the end of the rope Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Stravhom
was a white kitten with a pink of Fort Worth spent the week end
bow tied, on its neck, representing i.n Uomancho with relatives.
« r « - ari t ’rl, ^r,p well. ’ i Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ross and
JeTe or Trade.—See G. T,. McCui- • Plate favors were pink Queen’s daughter'. Miss Marguerite, spent
rougn on Bryson Ranch. _ . j1 j’ j wreath and green lace fern. Re- the week end in Cortianrhe with
FDR SAT F—Registered lersey frVshm''nts of pineapple ice lr»x l-e- mother. Mrs. J. R. Arthur.
S Pa.mra at Comanche Nation- | , ako’ w,t>! whipped cream F mI Hat-bMt of Lamesn spent
q„ni-_A -\ H'Hev Sidney, 1 i',as .s‘‘r\!,<l l'! Mcsdames: Aaron S-mdav in Comanche with Mr.
T - ‘ •’ 7? | Massingill, John Boswell, Everett and Mrs. S-,rn Switzer.
-----:----rr—r’— iWhite, Doc McNutt, Shorty V’iire- Mr. arid Mrs. Charles Hatchett
TROMBONE FOR S'TU . In good ' "'ii’d.' Frank Vineyard. J. B. Ta- spent the wrek end in Comanche
shame Slightly psed. Will sell I1"".' <*. Ram ho. Sutton I Hid- wi*"b V ■. and Mrs. Sam Switzer.
cheap. S“e Hilton Gore. Democrat -— --------------. I°e Marshall and family spent.
,<tar Ponte. Comancl;*’.. (Itp)! r fF< ” eek etid in Fort Worth with
The Biggest Stock of Tires
and Tubes in West Texas
loneer
Died
Vail
no of the|
pioneers
e not far|
miles sc
2:00 o’cic
ptember 1(
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To Meet Your Every Need
Effective Sepl ember 12th, 1932, the Tire Industry Advanced Prices from eleven
to Fifteen Per Cent.
WITH OCR TREMENDOUS BUYING POWER AND TURN-OVER ON TIRES
AND TUBES, WE ARE NOW BETTER THAN EVER IN POSITION TO SAV]
VOU REAL MONEY ON YOUR TIRES AND TUBES.—
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Comanche I
ae of the |
hen it waa
ere. He
_ his oil
fated, spcdil
era of hit
Bet, peaceft|
pinner, a go
father.
i Jacob Juni
»y 24. 1850.
ry Stone i
ere born to
now livin
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FOR RENT —Nice residence. See relative*.
LOST A Raincoat far a ten F. G. Ncelly or J. B. All com Frank Fi*'Patrick retunhed Fri-
voar nb.l bcv. nhnpt !-i da’ - or. Office. (It) day from Brownwood where he
nlca'-'c
.Inn T.4
f(vo week* ago. hind'
retain to Mr. ard 'i:;
Jones at .Jones’ Grocery St ore, *(|
southeast. CPi'Pcr of the simare.
dtp)
A TREMENDOUS STOCK OF BATTERI1
FOR BENT—Four robin unfur-1
ei^hed apartment Garden, chicken ,
lots and P'asttPe for row go
with this.—Mrs. O. M Scott, (tt^ri
WANTED to BUY Sum. Second
.Hand Furniture.—Tclcpho'-c I'M.
(It)
In Texas
Reduces
«*\V'-’R SEWJVC, MACHINES
Reneir wnfV.1 Sam° r-f vr d used
machines for sale.— J, D. Jackson, j|
Teletihnne 256.
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NFVV MUSIC STORE
, Denman Musm* Uo . Kps
opened a comnlcte music si ore
• wfth^niano*.. Virlrolas. radios,
records, stringed ins<rtimenK
slieet mmdc and . teachers*
supplies. We tone pianos and
repair all kinds of musical
Instruments. Yonr lousiness
appreciated.
nRVMAN MUSir CO.
- Brownwood. Texas
In oM rotcv\n NatH»l
Bank Bldg. (Adv.)
mm
Coach Fares
EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 2011,
BOUGHT DIRECT FROM THE FACTORY WHICH ELEMINATES BRA]
HANDLING.—-THESE BATTERIES BOUGHT IN LARGE QUANTITIES Ol
FERED YOU AT MONEY SAVING PRICES!
Wholesale and Retail
I.OWESV RAILROAD FARES EVER GRANTED
THIS COMMUNITY—A saving over cost of other
means of transportation that you cannot’ afford
to overlock.—HALF ADULT FARE FOR CHILDREN
—Usual free baggage allowance—still further
reduction in 30 DAY ROUND TRIP Tickets.
FedeTal Tires and Tubes
Harrison Smith Batteries
For
For further information call
W. E.. DOPUY, Afceht
Comanche, Texas
Dudley Tire Co.
, Our row
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