The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1938 Page: 4 of 12
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Your Christina* Boo* NOTICE CONCERNING
order* at gfpaUy reduc-
For adulU; nothin*
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In which Christianity’s lour
subject* are printed la four
color*: Temporal Bless -
brown. Prophecy In green.
In red. and Holy Spirit
purple, for children, nothin*
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416. C C. Kllngman, Hatatl-
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TIANKYOV
Tie are deeply grateful to our
man* friends and neighbors for
thatr generous gifts and kindly
to us when we lost our
and all- our personal be-
by fire Thanksgiving
Unless you have exper-
stmlliar misfortune.
sa purpie ror cn
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SHOOTING FIBEWORE8
B 1* unlawful to shoot fire-
works ki Comanche and anyone
found guilty of shooting fireworks
on the square or within one block
of the square is % Hiatts* the law
and Is subject to fc fine.
We ask the oo-operatkm of all
In observing this law. This Is a
reasonable regulation and Ukx*
who violate it lay themselves lia-
ble. Shooting fireworks in or near
the business section is a dangerous
pmmtioe and may cause fbres in
addition to being a source of an-
noyance to the business people
and customers, especially to ladles
and the aged.
. JIM CUNNINGHAM
City Marshal (30-23)
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■■■realize how much they
SR appreciated Kind deeds like
Gda must not be lost We will
pass them an. Ood bless you all
wad keep you Is our earnest pray-
er. Tour friends. Max. Thelma
and John Keeter.
you save u se
Our advertisement In- this pa-
per explains bow you can save
$1.00 on each piece of the famous
> Club Aluminum Cook-Ware. Head
CABO
THANKS
We wish to thank our friends
end neighbors for their help,
sympathy and presence with iXL.at
the time of the death of our
-father. —
We feel sure that their "Uncle
Tom" knows and rejoices, too. in
the things they did for his chil-
dren Ood bless you everyone.—
Qeorge Masters -and family, and
Lula Masters.
tt—and save
HIGGINBOTHAM BROS. * CO.
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NOTICE- TO THE PUBLIC
Jaynes. Nelda Joy Cagle,
loe. Vaults Haynes
Dwaln Wells,
Third Oiwde: Jack Cox. Jwre
Gene Walker. LWoy
Barbara Jo Caffey. Mar-
Denny, Do via Peril. Juanrta
Jo Hill In. Sue McButlre. Oay
Moore, Anna Lou Vines. Wanda
Fourth tirade: Qeorge Caraway,
Jr.. Jack W. Peril. Jo John MC-
*n*lre. DaU Ward. Joe Wayne
Ward.
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN
. CHURCH
Brother Kllngman will be with
us again Sunday. His subject for
the tuorhing service will be “Be-
yond Mr Bell of Bethlehem "
[Ttastw will be no service Sunday
night as Brother Kllngman has
the part of “Scrooge'; in the eveff-
ing program at the high sehoof
MST
* You are coi
Parker.
Oracle: Robert AUto.
urnbk
Mr
mers
Seventh.
Grade 1
*np Holman
Tldmore
Pay
Billy Joe
Naomi tCla5*Vlolet
Alien.
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May. William Hollins. Martha
Nell Stewart, Carlton Peril.
Ninth Oradg: Blaabeth Ward.
Mona Arm-Strong Nordell Loyd.
Ewell Rogers. Betty Jo Luck. Alene
Hendrix, Larry Walker
Tenth Orade: Prances Aden.
Olenn siatum. Lena Dreonan.
Coreta Holden. BUlle Swearingen.
Thelma Clark. t .
Eleventh Orad^ Doris Allen.
Chrietene Linders. Billie Van
Cleave. Meta Jean QreasgR, QtlrtU
Newburg School
Honor Roll Given
Following is the Newburg
School honor roll for the third
month: —
Ninth Orade: Betty Ooosby and
Nina Beaty.
ndttli Orade: Annie
Ooosby.,
ou are oordtally invited to at-
tend the morning sen-ice and you
will find the program at the IM
school to be worthwhile and en-
joyable
Uhwfh apgril
hut
io oo.
on
10:30 a. m.
11:00 g. m.
amon. “Joy.”
• 16 p. m. Young People's Meet-
y7%0 p. m. Prayer
We are co-operating in 6 nut;
ter of White Christmas for the
needy of our community, with the
Other churches of the city. Every
member of the church Is urged to
bring gifts for this couse to the
church 8unday. or any morning
next week. -Let us all get them In
bj Wednesday night.
—R M. Shepard. Pastor
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FIRST METHODIST CHUBCH
R R Qordon, Pastor
We. the committee on Christ-
mas Cheer for the needy in our
town, are asking* if you know of
a person or fenily that really
needs help, to report same, not
later than Monday night to one
Of the following: Mrs, Iva Cox.
Mrs. Robert Eaton, Mrs. Park.’ Haiti
Huntington. Mrs Porter Pranks.
Mrs. Harold Denny.
"With the beginning ot a pew
confer*** y*ar .there assms to
be reaevad intssest la all depart-
ments of our church.” said one of
the Stewards to the pastor the
other day. Sunday School tncreas
ed in attendance but Sunday as
well as all other departments of
the church We are. .ejecting
even a greater day next Mmday.
May it please the Lord to grant K.
Sunday School 9:46 a. m
Worship Service u -00 a. m and
n»iu. 7:00 p. m. - v
I Epworth Leagues: Senior. Inter-
8eventh Orade. Patsy Bumpast- aortrty
Sixth Orade: Louise Welch. !. *
Fifth Orade: Maurine Warren.Monday. _
, Fourth Orade: Patsy Beaty. I 7I^ p m
BU1 ^ito.art cordially .Invited to
Third Orade* Bill Hill Prmnkie worship with us and make the
RkSPiSs L*r Drueck-1 Tint Methodist Church your
hammer. Betty Jean Carter. 8»- 5SS^hiJ*£? JLrch "A friendly
vTjU Carter. Billy Tom Johnson.. ready mithe church. A friendly
Virgil Ray Dogett church with a warm wah ome.
Second Orade: Junior Maples. —-
Bettie Lou Hicks, Frances Hilley. NOTItE TO FARMERS
Tlie Cdmanche W. O.
No. 60, elected officers for
ensuing, year on Dec. 6th.
tic Club held Its regular meeting Those elected:
December 12. and ffnfihed the Roy Rambo, Past Consul;
election of officers as follow*: Marshall. Consul Commander
President. Ralph Caraway; Vice- C6ok, Adv Luet.,; W. C. Cauley
President. Doris Allen; Secretory. Financial Secretary; Bud “
Florence Dutton; Reporter. BlUie some, Escort; Archie Beard.
Van Cleave; Parliamentarian, Watchman; Jaes Anders. Sentry;
Billie 8 wearing in* Sponsor. Miss Dr. A. J. Gray and Dr Kenneth
Smith. Ory, Physician)*; Carrol Louder
. The newly organised dramatic milk. Auditor. , ■
society Is composed of members. ‘ I
of the Debate and auseeft De-
partments. and the psrtlctpant.s PLTT1T OtRLE
lo last year's one-act Future] , OVER NEWBURG
Parmer play, which won third ■. ■ ■ ■ .» .
place to the State meet at Hunts- The Pettit girls' basketball team
viUe in. July. came back thia week to 4dn from
The club ls-to present two plays the Newburg girl* by one point
“ sear gUure. Committees after they had to plgy off « tt*.
asor. do the Lawle*. Pettit forward, got a
of costumes free shot to untie the came. v
and properties, qjake-up. and the The Pettit hoe-up: Hall. Law-
SCT
toMADd pvrkh*. forwards; Qrecg.
Prrkbrn. guards.
NOW
AT HA6KKLL
(Preas The HatoeE IW* Prasi
Rev. A-. C Haynes, minister as-
slimetf to On- pastggBte of Che
.First Methodist Church In Haskell
at the recent conference ad the
church bakl In Memphis, Texas,
arrived In Haskell last week and
conducted morning and evening
service* Sunday at the ' local
ohureh. He sucoeed* the Rev. R.
N Huokabee mixSster at Haskell
for the past three year*, who was
transferred Vo Denver. SPoto. > *
Rev. Haynes, graduate of Meri-
dian College and Southwestern
University at Georgetown did his
graduate work at Saathem Metho-
dist University and the University
of Texas. Austin, earnlrtg his A.A.. -
A B and A M dsgreea He taught
at- HUMborn Oollege. HllRboro.
Texas, and was later in-nsferred
from the Comanche. Texas, pas-
torate to the Northwest Texas
Conference some five years ago.
amlgned as a faculty member of
Clarendon Oollege in Collings-
worth County. For the past year
Rev. Haynes has held the Oood-
well. Okie., pastorate while test-
ing Religious Education in the
Panhandle Agricultural and Me-
chanical College there.
Rev. and Mrs. Haynes and their
seven-year-old son Hugh, are oc-
cupying the Methodist parsonage,
where they have been host* to
mamb'rs of the local congregation
since their arrival last week
mas gift*.
Kilpaiuck':
Goods.
For useful and
mas gifts, visit
_ Christ-
Sift stone —
Head ware and Oift
i adv)
Spruce Up For
Christmas...
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. by having aa give y*T
Psrmaaeat.
FACIAL Given wMh
ot |1.M wwrth
Mrs. McKinzie’s
Beauty Shop
wm bm iQDOl
A .Free Service—Let us do up
your gifts In a neat Christmas
Mfrapptag —Button Dudley Drug*.
Two student* from Comanche
were among the hundred and
twenty students at John Tarlton
College who were on the honor
roll for the second preliminary
They are Elva Bumpa& and Vir-
ginia Lacy. .
Hattie Louise Hobnsley. Jane Ann
Moody. Melba Ruth Thomas.
Flrrt Grade: Billy Beaty, Buf-
ford Cpttrell. Hart Holmsley. Jo
Ooosby. Betty Joyce Maple*. Bil-
lie Myrle May. Patricia Ann
Reese. Joan Welch.
Good Scholarship Roll.
Eleventh Orade: Burton Hen-
For Christmas CHlta you canf
find the most appreciated things |
at Rut ton Dudley. Drugs. *adv>
WANTED
v,» . * "'•'*• ■ • '
Produce of All Kinds
Bring us your Chickens, Eggs, Cream;
Paying the highest price possible at all
time. We are still buying turkeys.'
* * •, , -
Come ground and see our stock 6i Red
Chain Laying Mash, Chick Starter, ai
Growing Mash, at reasonable prices.
J. V. Butler,
PRODUCE
Comanche, Texas
The Farm Security Administra-
tion Supervisor* wish to announce
that the office in Dublin for Co-
manche and Erath Counties will
be closed to the public every day
except Tuesday at 12 o'clock noon
for the remainder of the day, Ap-
. , plications will be taken ■> only on
son. Sam Cunningham. T-uMdav* The office will also be
Tenth Orade: Harold Carter. | the folio wine
Santa Claus
JHas Really
Come • • • • •
To The Wise Shopper
Who Takes Advantage
Of Our Sale Price* To Do
Her Christmas Gift
Buying!
,'*WT
MORE THAN
50%
Reductions
in raicEs '
L
0
Philip McAlUey. Oeruld Cozby.
Ninth Orade: Mary Frances
Warren. Laura June Holmsley
Eighth Orade: Mary Jo May.
Ben Clark Dowdy. Mefvto^Beaty.
Seventh Orade: Oleta Fa< Wag-
ner.
Sixth Orade: Vonelle Carnes..
Walter Jo Lee. Jack Levlsay. Julia
i 8eAy«
Fifth Orade: Mtry Elizabeth
I Layman. , ‘
Fourth Orade: Mcrime Lubke.
Verna Model Beaty, Ernest Hoyt
Dowdy. ^
Third Orade: Vivian Conway-
Georgia PexrTForeman. Bill Hotm-
I aley. Caroline Moreland. Velda
Dean Burks. Addle Belle Kirby.
; Veoma Wagner.
Second Orade: Donlvan Cozby.
Alton Carl Drueckhammer. Dave
; Fulberg. Jackie Johnson. Ted
Man kin.
First Orade: Dale Holmsley,
i Betty Jean Williford.
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DIES IN NEW MEXICO^
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Oh Oar Complete Stock.
Of Seasonable
—DRESSES
—SUITS
—COATS
—HATS
—purses
GOWNS. PAJAMA SUITS, UNDERWEAR anSvAfcCESSORIE8
V YOU WANT O'lFTS-.That Are Practical, StyUah
Economical Bu, Somethin* In W ear W hile the Prh r*
- Lower Than You Have Ever Seen Them Before!
Mrs. M. A. Ferguson of this
place received a wire that her
step-daughfer. Mrs. Mabel Oaxiev
passed “away in Almagordo. New
Mexico o nthe 12th of this month.
Mrs. Ferguson did not know that
her daughter was sick therefore
the message came u a great shock,
especially aa tt had only been a
abort time since she received a
birthday letter from her daughter.
| * TLA Y *TO BE PRESENTED
AT NEWBURG SATURDAY
The Prairie School will preaefcr
a comedy. "Here Come*, the
Prince” Saturday night at 7 o'clock
In the Newburg High School audl-
tjflmp
The cast Includes Pete Willi*.
MSrgaret Oden. Rose Fletcher.
Rector Schultz, Arden Bill*. Leona
Ethridge.5Also Oene Robinson, El-
mo Oxeley, Buster Robinson, Mrs.
(Dunlap and Mrs. Wllaoh.
I The admission will be 10 and
closed all day on the following
days for Christmas and New Year
hodiya. December 24-26-31 and
January 2. 1939. If you wish to
Interview anyone in thla office
please observe these instructions
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FARM BOY’S SOW
NK£*» HIM $117.61
Records maintained by Robert
H&lfmann, Runnels County 4-H
club boy. show {hat in ohe year
he netted a profit of $H7.$1 from
a Poland China sow.
The aow^iad t«W Utters of nine
pigs each. _.
Halfmann figures his return
thus:
"Value of sow after inereaslpg
her weight from 218 pounds to
390 pounds. $30; five pigs as
breeders. $37.60; four pigs, fqd
through the summer, sold for a
net profit of .$47.20: nine young
pigs valued at $64.”
Receipt* of animals sold and
valuation of animal* retalnrd aB-
gregate $168 79 and with $60-90
deducted for expenses young Half -
...... mann finds he ha* a profit of
l&fael CMfiev, *1^1 H^IfInBnn sow was bouaht
from Ed Boswell. Comanche Pol-
and China breeder, by John A.
Barton. Runnels County Agent,
says Mr. Boswell. A number of
other Roswell pig* were taken
IBaxter’s Placel!
*
. COMANCHE. TEXAS
GROCERY DEPARTMENT
COOKING OIL
i i
1 Gallon
Can
V
tonJsters
16 cents.
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“BELIEVE iT—OR NOT”
Inner-Spring
Taylor As low
We are selling
Mat lies*#* made by Taylor
M0eil our advertisement in this
paper... ,
HIGGINBOTHAM BROH^ CO.
Free Package
—Tour «Uta will
- SuttqF IXidJey Drug*
wr»i>p..,K-
Boswell.
other1 Boswell pigs
Runnels County at the same time
In addition to the profit mm-
tioned above. Mr. Boswell says the
Runnels County youth -ha* taker*
several prizes on the sow. ana was
swarded a trip to Chicago by the
Santa Fe Railroad for his work
with the sow. , ^
Mr. Boswell has one of the most
outstanding Poland China hog.
and Jersey milk cow herds In this
section. ’ ___
PETTIT .BOYS TAKE _
VICTORY OVER GU8TINE
Playing at Pettit last Monday
afternoon, the Pettit boys basket
ball team defeated the Oustlne
team. 21-16. Gregg was the hlgh
point man against Oustlne. scor-
ing 9 point# Swann also played
a good fgams Pete White was the
high point man for Oustlne.
The Pettit boys lost the second
game to Newburg m a hard fought
fcame by two points.
-car- A Remington
^tupping Septic* amouq^to* one
1 lot* more attrac- This'Offer good
paring knife ■
whose purehgspg
AjR for tl
i Bardwiu f
^ 75c
LAUNDRY SOAP
Crystal White g Bara 2Sc
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P’NUT BUTTER
Full Quart - 10t
Glass Jar ...
COCOANUT '
Bulk Fancy
Long Hhrrd
PORK & BEANS
6c*“25c
Full SUndard
1 Lb. Cdns
BLACK P
Bulk
Fresh Ground
»«*
eppEr
RICE
8 “-25c
COFFEE
144^. Pure
Fresh Ground
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MATCHES
Reg. 6c Rise
Carton • Boxes'
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Large Rise •
Regular SlK,. ..
3 Lk* 25c
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1938, newspaper, December 16, 1938; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth891579/m1/4/: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.