County Agent Offers Free Fertilizer Demo and Club Meetings
County Agent J. A. Barton notes Burdette Company donated seven hundred pounds of sulphate of ammonia to demonstrate its cotton boosting value on a three acre plot. He seeks a willing farmer to prepare ground and cultivate to test the product. Upcoming meetings include 4-H and Community Club gatherings at Fairview, Proctor, Hasse, and Sidney, with dates in April. He also outlines worm and fruit tree treatment guidance using arsenate and lime mixtures.
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Burdette Company
Newark
Fairview School
Proctor
Energy
Hasse
Sidney
4-H
Lan
J. A. Barton
Gus- Mr. Conway & Son Transfer Co. Move Noted
A fragment indicates a transfer action involving Burks moving goods or property to Gus- Mr. Conway & Son Transfer Co. The wording suggests a routine relocation or shipment arrangement tied to Burks.
Sliger Goddard Beret Tie Knot in County Clerk Office
Sligner Goddard couple wed in the county clerk office on Thursday of last week with Rev J R LaPrade officiating. Mrs Goddard is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Goddard while Mr Sliger is the son of Mr and Mrs Tom Sliger both of near Comanche.
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Beret Sliger
Ruby Goddard
J. R. LaPrade
Constance County Association Financial Report Highlights
W A Thornton submits partial report for the Conquest Campaign detailing miles traveled 750 sermons 205 homes visited 18 tracts 500 collected for County Missions and specific church contributions: Pleasant Home 10.00 Church 6.00 Sipe Springs 4.50 plus Comanche Church 246 Newburg 150 Gustine 150 Vandyke 75 Logan Valley 11.
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Board of Comanche County Association
Miles
Baptist Standard
Pleasant Home
Boardchurch
Sipe Springs
Comanche Church
Newburg
Gustine
Vandyke
Logan Valley
W. A. Thornton
Rabbit drive and community gatherings in Soda Springs
A busy period in Soda Springs features a rabbit drive near Copperas Creek, a dinner at R L Poynor's home, and neighbors meeting at Uncle Jim Power's to finish improving his land. Rev T N Carter from Comanche visited, while cemetery work at Zion Hill involved Mr and Mrs A H Gray and the Grays from Monroe.
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Copperas Creek
R. L. Poynor
Jim Power
T. N. Carter
Comanche
A. H. Gray
Monroe Gray
Zion Hill
Garner L. Lloyd
I. M. Vineyard
William H. Lloyd
Gayland Haynes
Bill Haynes
Bo Hayne
Virg Haynes
L. BE. Chapmar
Interscholastic Meet Caps Victory at Local School
Pupil contestants won the volleyball championship and earned top places in spelling and declaiming at the interscholastic meet. PTA events included a March 29 gathering at Mrs. Earnest Moore’s home with cake coffee and sandwiches, and Friday night entertainment.
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P.T.A
Earnest Moore
Earnest
Moore
Vram
I. E. Allison
Breckenridge
Allison
P. J. Cox
Inventory list from a historical grocery ad
A fragmentary catalog itemization lists items with prices including Maxwell House Coffee 1.42 for six boxes, matches 20 cents, Giant Lye, and shotgun shells and cartridges such as 22 Short with steel jackets, plus a Smokeless powder reference. Prices vary with small cents such as 35 and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell House Coffee
Why I Trust My Teeth by Sebe Barnes
Third grade pupils at West Ward School, taught by Mrs. A. M. Lovelace, held an essay prize on dental care. Sebe Barnes won with a piece urging tooth brushing to prevent decay and keep teeth clean, white, and useful for years. An unrelated ad block follows.
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West Ward
A. M. Lovelace
Sebe Barnes
Boy Scouts Hike First Trek From Comanche Troop 11
Comanche Troop No. 11 under Scoutmaster Dwight Brightman organized its first hike on Saturday. The group left around 4 p.m. for a creek on Tom Luker's property, set up camp, and spent the night in the woods before hiking back to Comanche on Sunday morning.
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Boy Scout Troop No. 11
Dwight Brightman
Tom Luker
Comanche
Robinson Gets Recognition as Springtown School Leader
The Farm and Ranch notes W. F. Robinson, former Sipe Springs School superintendent, now serves as superintendent of Springtown School. The article highlights the district's vocational agriculture progress and role as a community center.
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Springtown
W. F. Robinson
Sipe Springs
Produce buyers Norrid and Prater offer top price
Norrid and Prater advertise top price for produce with a call to farmers to try their feed offerings. The brief emphasizes generous bids and service for farmers seeking market value.
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Norrid
Prater
Revival for White Point Opens Next Sunday Evening
The White Point Methodist Church revival begins next Sunday at 7:00 p m led by Rev J L Ray who is at Santa Ana this week directing singing in a separate revival by Rev Ben R Wagnon He will return to Comanche after Sunday morning service.
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White Point Methodist Church
J. L. Ray
Ray
Santa Anna
Ben R. Wagnon
Comanche
Brownwood Move for Mark Callaway by Transfer Co
Mark Callaway was moved to Brownwood by Burks and Son Transfer Co. The notice confirms the service as a relocation handled by the two named entities.
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Mark Callaway
Brownwood
Burks & Son Transfer Co
Moody's Market Advertises Fresh Meats and Fast Service
Moody's Market promotes choice fresh meats and quick service targeting local shoppers with an emphasis on quality cuts and speedy customer care.
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Moody’s Market
Marriage of Marie McDonald to Hubert Ball announced
Mr and Mrs J E McDonald announce the marriage of their daughter Marie to Hubert Ball on Tuesday March 27 at home 1802 Avenue D The bride is a Howard Payne College junior Mr Ball son of Mr and Mrs W T Ball is a surveyor Brownwood Bulletin
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J. E. McDonald
Marie
Hubert Ball
Avenue D
Howard Payne College
Ball
W. T. Ball
Brownwood Bulletin
Mrs Blatherwick's furniture moved by Burks and Son Transfer Co
Burks and Son Transfer Co moved Mrs Blatherwick's furniture to Coleman. The item appears under a brief civic or community note captioned TEAMS HAVE PICNIC, indicating a local event or social roundup.
Comanche Teams End Season With Round Mountain Picnic
The Comanche Grammar School boys and girls playground teams closed their season with a Saturday picnic at Round Mountain. They arrived early by car, hiked and played games, shared lunch under the trees, and spent the day enjoying the mountain before returning home tired but happy.
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Comanche Grammar School
Round Mountain
Comanche
Comanche Camp Fire Girls Enjoy Evening Outing
The Comanche Camp Fire girls led by Miss Myrtle Martin left after dinner for a Sand Banks outing. They completed drill work then played until about 7 o clock before returning to Comanche for a Majestic theatre party.
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Comanche
Myrtle Martin
Sand Banks
The
Majestic
Anton Cotton Seed for Pening First Year From Imported Seed
Ewell Ferguson of Sidney Texas promotes Anton cotton seed for its first year harvest from imported seed with noted local interest and potential yield assurances in the brief notice.
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Anton
Ewell Ferguson
Sidney, Tex
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Gus- Mr. Conway & Son Transfer Co
Burks
Sliger
Goddard
Soda Springs
Texas
State Highway Department
Pierce Products
W. C. House
Agt
Comanche, Texas
Mal Kemp
Prop
the Midget Cafe
Chevrolet Traineach
Vo Sheming
Chevrolet
Healer Chevrolet Co
Price
Grocery Department
Ethan Wetzel
Ballinger
Burks & Son Transfer (11) Co
Comanche Poret Farm
Burks and Son
BOY Scouts
Robinson
White Point
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