Comanche County News Chief's CorrI From De Loort Meet
Regular correspondent reports a county meet at De Loort with three declaimers winning top places Ina Carawar senior girls Totia Hev fe junior girls M Carawar and Maurine Witton placed in spelling Declamations and spelling dominated entries The piece notes family visits illness and a burial with condolences extended to the bereaved family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Loort
Ina Carawar
Totia Hevfe
M Carawar
Maurine Witton
Weekend Visits and Funeral Notice in Local Community
Gerald Mathews of Preckenridge visited the neighborhood last weekend. Tilly Sanderson died last night and will be buried this afternoon at Zion Hill. A reunion of Mr and Mrs Julian Johnsons children occurred at their old home with family from Dallas and Lamkin attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Mathews of
Preckenridge
Tilly Sanderson
Zion Hill
A. B. Foster
Wid Spivey
Beene
Gerald Mathews
Whate Ripler
Maggie
Ruby Hilliard Zane
Gladys Mathews
Mr. Horton
Julian Johnson
Carl Johnson
Roz Johnson
Dallas
Mrs. Purvis
Lamkin
Local notes and family visits from the Newburg area
A correspondent reports on the April week in Newhare and Newburg with dinner gatherings and sicknesses in families. Mentions Mr. and Mrs Gleaton marriage and a vacant place, sheriff nomination discussions, local visits by J P Jones and G I Garrison, a Fort Worth grand jury, a storm with minor damage, and weekend time with the Vancleave family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhare
Rerera
Viettine
FY Gleaten
Narine
Areon
Carl “Filner
Orenpy
Gleaton
Charnell Netehhors
Thnredar
J. T. Gilbreath
G. I. Garrison
Gap
Comanche
J. P. Jones
Gen
Fort Worth
FE. C. Gill and Son
John Tidmore
Fred
Gan
J. S. Vancleave
Newburg
Guthries Welcome Baby Boy in Jakehamon Area
Report from Jakehamon dated April 1 notes Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Guthrie welcomed a baby boy. Mrs. Mary Gregory was sick but improving. G. J. Kimbrough and family moved from Breckenridge to Jakehamon. Gladys Herd visited Sipe Springs friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Parker hosted a Saturday night gathering. A severe sandstorm swept the area last Saturday. J. F. Guthrie and C. T. Gregory traveled to De Leon for business. Singing planned every Sunday night at the Jakehamon schoolhouse with an open invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Davenport
Jakehamon
W. R. Guthrie
Mary Gregory
G. J. Kimbrough
Breckenridge
Gladys Herd
Sipe Springs
J. A. Parker
J. FE. Gutherie
C. T Gregory
de Leon
Jakehamen
Desdemona Sees Gasoline Plants Grow and School Open
Desdemona reports Magnolia Petroleum completes its eighth natural gasoline plant in the Desdemona oil field bringing total to eighteen plants with 120000 gallons capacity making Desdemona a leading gasoline center. Miss Andra Lane crowned as a teen of Desdemona drew about 1000 attendees at the event. Mr and Mrs L R Davenport drove to Comanche for spring shopping. Charley Lindley recovers from measles. A new primary school building costing 825000 is now complete. Durham Carruth of Dublin visited Desdemona for business.
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Percy Davenport
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Andra Lane
L. R. Davenport
Comanche
Charley Lindley
Desdemona
Durham Carruth
Dublin
Letter From Former Comanchean in Spur Texas
Ralph Lewis signs as K. K. K. in a reflective letter to the Comanche Chief editor from Spur Texas dated March 25 1924. He asks for a small enace in the next issue and reflects on long years, family homes, sun and shade, and spring imagery while signing as Ralph Lewis his old name long ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spur
Texas
Comanche, Tex
Eag
Ture
Ralph Lewis
Dent forget Elking for tanks gut ters well casing
Fragmentary note cites Elking in relation to tanks gut ters and well casing with an 82 35 marker, reflecting equipment or construction terminology.
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Dent
April Fool Party Activities Reported in Local Notices
The article notes April fool night events with Mr and Mrs J R Morrie hosting a party Tuesday night. It mentions Miss Eve Palker and Mr J W Robineen shopping in Brownwood on Saturday and Miee Mattie Zee Kee visiting Hamilton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Palker
Mre
J. W Robineen
Brownwoeed
Miee
Mattie Zee Kee
Hamilton
Coma
Varrie
Comaneta
Werner
Pyle
Allenm
Smith
Franke
Comanche
J. R Morrie
Harmony Neighbors Attend County Court Session
A Naples correspondent reports a gathering of residents at the county court in Tre Tron Saturday where Soren Comm, Otatee Witten, and others were noted. Attendees from Harmony included Antemtes nieht Candee af Bytg ew and Miss Pen Venete af Moenuie Canyfe tt, with several local names listed among attendees and visitors to nearby communities.
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Awell
Tre Tron
Saterlaw
Wilcoan
Otatee Witten
Honere
Mytton Crave
Minjee Wilford
Ted
Dent forcet Elking for tanke ot ters
Dent force at Elking affects tank operations with 32.48 reading. Source text fragments indicate impact on well ensing and related measurements.
Tanlac Promoted as World’s Greatest Tonic
An ad claims Tanlac is the world's greatest tonic used by over 100000 men and women who report regained strength and health. The copy links the tonic to spring cleaning as a seasonal boost.
Tanlac claims widespread relief for nerves and digestion
Tanlac has benefited thousands with stomach trouble indigestion rheumatism nervousness and related ailments. The remedy is sold by all druggists and has surpassed 40 million bottles in use, with substitutes available if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Nereons
Tanlac Telax
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Bath Howe
Martin
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St Louis Symphony Orchesrtaa
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