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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1920

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Better Teachers Pay Demand of Justice in Comanche

Ernest L. Lloyd argues for higher teacher salaries to attract and retain capable educators. The piece contrasts business college paths with teaching careers, highlights salary gaps, and cites a Texas shortage, stressing that fair pay sustains dedication and quality in the classroom.

Ernest L. Lloyd Lloyd Comanche Business United States General Education Committee Texas

Dr S P Brooks to Speak in De Leon and Comanche

Pro administration forces announce Baylor University president Dr S P Brooks will speak next Tuesday in De Leon at 2 30 p m and in Comanche at 8 p m on campaign issues. The piece argues teacher salaries affect community respect and influence and calls for higher teacher pay to raise local standards and property values.

Y. W. Holmes

Clean Up Week Encourages Citywide Waste Pickup

Cleanup efforts run April 26 and May 1 with ample wagons for all streets. The campaign continues beyond next week into an annual bath of refreshment with painting, flowers, and sanitary updates. Prizes may follow as premises are prepared for the contest. Mrs. Wm. Dingus chairs the committee in cooperation with City Administration.

Comanche WM. Dingus

Comanche urged to raise teacher salaries to attract top educators

An advocate argues Comanche must offer salaries above state average to recruit premier teachers. He warns that small raises won’t improve the town’s educational standing and that higher pay could attract families seeking quality schooling, elevating Comanche’s schools and community.

Comanche Texas

May Ist Tag Day In Interest Of Schools

The first day of May has been named tag day in Comanche. Funds from tag sales will support the educational amendment to the state constitution. Active tag sales are planned in Comanche on that day.

Comanche

Denney Well Waiting On Casing At Eighty Feet

The Denney well seven and a half miles northwest of Comanche was spudded last week and is now 50 feet deep. Water was encountered at 50 feet and large casing is awaited to shut off the water at eighty feet.

Denney Comanche

Bonser in Critical Condition After Illness

J. E. Bonser of the Chief Exponent force has been ill for two weeks and grew suddenly worse Thursday. He remained critical through the afternoon with little hope of survival, though reports from his bedside last night indicated slight improvement.

J. E. Bonser

Praise For Work On Sipe Springs Road Progress

Enthusiastic travelers praise current road work on the Comanche Sipe Springs route and urge completion. Committees collecting pledges add new subscriptions as funds gather for the project. Mme Schuman-Heink, famed contralto, appears in Brownwood on May 13 with $2 tickets.

Sipe Springs Road Comanche-Sipe Springs Mme. Schuman -Heink Brownwood Eyne

District Court Begins Non Jury Civil Docket

District court opened Monday under Judge Arnold on the non jury civil docket. The jury civil docket will be heard next Monday and the criminal docket the following week. A grand jury was empaneled with J. A. Stailey as foreman and members including H. L. Stewart J. C. Henderson Walter Smith George C. McKinzie C. L. Mc Camey D. L. Morris George T. Sloan E. M. Stone J. J. Collins and C. J. Campbell.

District Court Arnold Presidin J. A. Stailey H. L. Stewart J. C. Henderson Walter Smith George C. McKinzie C. L. McCamey D. L. Morris George T. Sloan E. M. Stone J. J. Collins C. J. Campbell Mack D. Miller

Taft Leads Debate on League of Nations and 1930s Politics

Former President Taft addresses about 3000 in Dallas warning on unchecked armament growth and urging League of Nations based on honor and faith. Hoover surfaces as a popular issue, with debates over nomination, and Wood praises women in politics while Johnson and Black discuss party splits over the League and reservations.

Taft Dallas Hoover League of Nations League Mr. Wilson Europe United States Palmer McAdoo John W.W. Davis West Virginia Aurora Wood Hiram Johnson Eugene Black Paris Texas San Francisco Harding Lowden Coz Ohio Repub

Oil Filings At Sturkie Well Draw Crowds Near Hasse

A large crowd at the Sturkie Well near Hasse observed oil bailing from the pit on Saturday. Crowds dispersed after a barbecue dinner, and oil-filled bottles were handed out. The event drew mixed views on oil quality while officials plan to resume drilling in a few days.

Sturkie Hasse Comanche Starkie Gillette Comanche Oil Association

Mme Schuman Heink concert in Ironwood

Prominent contralto Madame Schuman Heink headlines a concert in Ironwood, delivering a revered vocal performance to a large audience at the venue described in local listings.

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S. P. Brooks Mary John Becau General News Review Hiphg France England Wilson Mac Curtain Cork Ireland Lloyd George Royal Irish Constabulary Royal Irish Mme. Schuman - Heink Irownwood Th . Freriee eGbles Ben Ot Tikes
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