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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1935

Page

8

Mesdames Lee and Stewart Entertain at Auxiliary Hall

Mesdames Vasco Lee and Carl Stewart hosted an Easter bridge party at the American Legion Auxiliary Hall. Eleven tables played with Easter decor and refreshments. High score went to Mrs. E. R. Ammons, second to Mrs. Lionel Slider, and consolation to Mrs. George Walker. Guest Rex Kitchen of Austin is Mrs. Lee’s sister.

Mesdames Vasco Lee Carl Stewart American Legion Auxiliary E. R. Ammons Lionel Slider George Walker Rex Kitchen Austin Lee

Pains Gone Says Lady After Cardus Use

Mrs Ralph R Courtney of Wytheville Virginia says her health improved after taking Cardus Cardui. She reports run down condition and side pain faded after three bottles and urges other young women to try Cardui. Thousands of women testify Cardui benefited them. If it does not

Cardus Ralph R. Courtney Wytheville Cardui

Carpenter Opposes 1935 Public Utility Act before Congress

John W. Carpenter of Texas Power & Light told the House Interstate Commerce Committee that the Public Utility Act of 1935 would endanger investors and harm Texas electricity service. He traced the company’s growth, holding company ties with American Power & Light and Electric Bond and Share, and warned centralized federal regulation would impair future expansion and rate reductions.

Washington, D. C Corsicana Texas Power & Light Company House Interstate Commerce Committee Texas John W. Carpenter Washington Carpenter Sters Texas Fower & Light Company J. I. Strickland Strickland St. Louis Southwest New York American Power & Light Company Electric Bond Ani Share Company Electric Bond and Share Company Electric Pond and Mr. Carpenter Gorecation Alti Tatootehes Texas Develos Texas Power & Light Company Securities

Gustine Baptist Church Revival Underway

A revival is in progress at Gustine Baptist Church with Pastor Rev Walter Scott assisted by Rev R G Alexander from De Leon. The event highlights ongoing religious activity in the community led by visiting clergy from nearby towns.

Gustine Baptist Church Walter Scott R. G. Alexander de Leon

Local Students Named on Honor Rolls at Two Texas Colleges

Among 271 Texas A&M College students, C. D. Statum Jr of Sidney earns Distinguished Student eligibility after the first semester. At John Tarleton College four Comanche students Truman Bratton Mary FE Jones Nadine Keith and Cloda Wyche are listed on the first preliminary second semester honor roll.

Texas A. & M. College C. D. Statum, Jr Sidney Comanche John Tarleton College Truman Bratton Mary FE. Jones Nadine Keith Cloda Wyche

Cultivator Sweeps 15 Cents and Up Ad notice

Hardware store ad announces cultivator sweeps available for sale with prices starting at 15 cents and up. Howard Kilpatrick's Hardware Store promotes its bargain items.

Howard Kilpatrick

Hardware Store Ad Promotes 10 Cent Tone Paper Tablets

The Chief offers a big package or tablet of Tone writer paper for 10¢. Howard Kilpatrick Hardware Store announces a shipment of fresh full strength radio batteries arriving.

Howard Kilpatrick Hardware Store

Health officials warn on typhoid carriers and diphtheria protection

Dr. John Brown urges vaccination against typhoid after outlining transmission by carriers in water milk food and contaminated handling. He explains carriers can spread via unwashed hands and stresses sanitation and vaccination for travel. The piece also covers diphtheria immunization via toxoid Schick test and timely antitoxin treatment, urging parental cooperation for Child Health Day May Day observances.

John W. Brown Brown Schick

Grammar School Group Outing at Comanche

A group of Comanche Grammar School students enjoyed a Wednesday evening picnic led by Dorcus Brown. They played various games and shared a pleasant social outing.

Grammar School Comanche Grammar School Dorcus Brown

County farms show increase in county agriculture census

The preliminary 1985 Census of Agriculture count shows 2879 farms in Converse County as of January 1 1985, up from 2768 on April 1 1920. Data released by Ernest E. Wood, Supervisor of Census.

Comanche County Ernest KE. Wood

Begin Club Work At Oliver Springs

Nearly a hundred residents attended a meeting in Oliver Springs to organize a 4 H Club with county agent Barton supervising. Eligibility runs 10 to 20 years, with about 20 charter members. Otho Warren elected president, Inez Setzler vice president, Willie Bell Hill secretary, and adult advisors Buck Reed and Mrs Ancil Hill.

Oliver Springs Barton Otho Warren Inez Setzler Willie Bell Hill Buck Reed Ancil Hill

Norman Morris Chosen President of Daniel Baker College Student Body

Norman Morris of Brownwood won a majority vote to lead the Daniel Baker College student body, defeating two opponents. He is the son of Earl Morris of Line Springs and participates in athletics at the college.

Norman Morris Daniel Baker College Brownwood Morris Earl §&. Morris Line Springs Daniel Baker

A P Kallina and Renfro Announce Grocery Market Change

A P Kallina becomes sole owner of the grocery department at Renfro Market while Renfro takes the market department. Both keep current location and plan a store wide value sale during expansion. Kallina, a former Comanche High School principal and Lamkin Schools superintendent, aims to build a permanent Comanche store. Renfro brings years of market experience to the venture.

Renfro A. P. Kallina W. D. Renfro Kelline Hhange Comanche Lamkin Schools

Carroll Black Becomes Agent at Hillsboro

Carroll Black, formerly a Cotter belt agent, is announced as new agent for Hillsboro. He previously served at Rusk after leaving Manche and was later transferred to Greenville.

Carroll Black Hillsboro Black Rusk Comanche Greenville

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Plymouth J. C. Biggs DE Soto Automobiles Biggs’ Auto Parts Mesdames Lee and Stewart Bill Alabama Hoerward Kilpatrick State Heal Dept. Warning Vandervoort Prescription Ernest E. Wood D. B Comanche, Texas Prescription Druggist
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