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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1934

Page

3

Texas underpass project bids sought in Comanche County

The State Highway Department invites bids by April 30, 1934, for 0.759 miles of Fort Worth and Grand Underpass and all roadway on Highway 10 in Comanche County Texas. Provisions require prevailing wages, subletting limits, and compliance certificates. plans available in Comanche Brownwood and Austin.

Ft. Worth & Grande Cohe Co Mauche County Austin Texas Ae Jl 43Rd Legis Hanks & Blacksmiths Shail P. Huntington Comanche Vision Brownwood State Highway Department

Citation by publication in debt case in Comanche County

The notice commands Cotha Clayton and her husband J C Clayton to appear before Justice Court No 5 in Comanche County Texas on the May 194 day for a suit filed July 5 1934 by F C Jaye docket 865 claiming debt and risk of attachment lien. It requires publication in a Comanche County newspaper for four weekly issues and bears the signature of Judge W White.

Texas Comanche County Mes Comanche Cotha Clayton J. C. Clayton State of Hon Justice Court Leon F. C. Jaye W. White W. White, Justice of the Vree. No. 5, Comanche Gouny

Ramsey's Nursery Adopts Low Prices for Varieties

Fragmentary ad copy from Ramsey's Nursery in Aus Texas promotes low prices on plant varieties. The readable text hints at budget offerings and prices but lacks clear details.

Fritts Family Holds Annual Gathering Near Van Dyke

The Fritts family gathered near Van Dyke on Sunday to honor Mrs. John Fritts and Mrs. Judge Hanson. A noon dinner on prepared tables capped the event with conversation and rekindled family ties among relatives including Abe Coleleasure Lara Taylor Walter Fritts Tellie Randall Pete Starks Henry Fritts John Hammond Pete Fritts Judge Hanson George Loudermilk Marvin Coleleasure Fred Clark Homer Randolph Nola Lindsey Geneva Jones Bonnie Jean Rector Evans Kenneth Scott Mae Dean Collins A J Johnson Ollie Randall of Dallas.

Fritts van Dyke John Fritts Judge Hanson Fritts Yard Abe Coleleasure Lara Taylor Walter Fritts Tellie Randall Pete Starks Henry Fritts John Hammond Pete Fritts George Loudermilk Marvin Coleleasure Fred Clark Homer Randolph Nola Lindsey Geneva Jones Bonnie Jean Rector Evans Kenneth Scott Mae Dean Collins A. J. Johnson Ollie Randall Dallas

Basketball Sweaters Awarded At Comyn

Twenty two lettered sweaters were awarded to members of the Comyn boys and girls basketball teams last week. Recipients include Devota Hazzard Christine Painter Mary Louie Alston Girlie Strong Oreen Grissom Johnnie Lou Barker Hazel Kinnard Jean Gilder Altha Norton Lavada Chandler Beatrice Dickey Chrystal Barns Bill Sides Wde Hodges Howard Campbell Sam Strong Edgar Sturdivant Bryant Cook Bill Cowan Delmon Davis Chester Mathis and Laddie Rippetoe.

Comyn Devota Hazzard Christine Painter Mary Louie Alston Girlie Strong Oreen Grissom Johnnie Lou Barker Hazel Kinnard Jean Gilder Altha Norton Lavada Chandler Beatrice Dickey Chrystal Barns Bill Sides W.de Hodges Howard Campbell Sam Strong Edgar Sturdivant Bryant Cook Bill Cowan Delmon Davis Chester Mathis Laddie Rippetoe

Comanche High Introduces Student Gardens and Typing Upgrade

Comanche High School launches an agriculture project with each student given a land plot to tend and a top garden prize. Football spring drills resume after a one week delay with about twenty players daily. The Typing Department buys ten noiseless typewriters from typing fund money, retaining an extra later model in use.

Harold Hoffman Pat Cagle Ray Glasscock Comanche High Martha Wetzel

Local visitors and regional social round up

J. W. McEntire of Dublin spent the weekend with home folks. Miss Covine Wilson of Stephenville spent last week here with her brother Curtis Wilson. Mrs Felton Carter spent the first part of the week at Gustine. Denman Bybee returned from Fort Worth Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Curtis Wilson Miss Corine Wilson and Mrs Richards visited Mrs John Wilson at San Angelo Sunday.

J. W. McEntire Dublin Covine Wilson Stephenville Curtis Wilson Felton Carter Gustine Denman Bybee Fort Worth Corine Wilson Richards John Wilson San Angelo

High School Honor Roll Second 6 Weeks Spring

The list names seniors Catherine Carnes Es sie Marie Greer Hardie Jones Mary E. Jones Ozelle Lane Es telle Morgan Savannah Rober son Nan Shelton Nelda Smith Bert Speed Christeen Stark James Wilkerson. Juniors Emmett Batton Leo Hoffman Henry Huffman Nan Pate. Sophomores Mae Dean Collins Wynn Mae Dillard Golda Gore Ruth Goosby Louise Wolmes Jonnie Mae Johnson Garry Palmer Catherine Payne Virginia Walker Orval Hall Richard Slider. Freshmen Ellen Anthony Rita Isham Rebecca Isham Joy Mae Pherson Pollyanna Speed Ted Durham Harold Hoffman Jim Bob Lee. High Seventh Eldrid Jones Nathan Mehaffey Norma Joe Green Mary Jean Goosby.

Catherine Carnes Essie Marie Greer Hardie Jones Mary E. Jones Ozelle Lane Estelle Morgan Savannah Roberson Nan Shelton Nelda Smith Bert Speed Christeen Stark James Wilkerson Emmett Batton Leo Hoffman Henry Huffman Nan Pate Mae Dean Collins Wynn Mae Dillard Golda Gore Ruth Goosby Louise Wolmes Jonnie Mae Johnson Garry Palmer Catherine Payne Virginia Walker Orval Hall Richard Slide

Grammar School Honor Roll Announced

High Third Mary Ruth Hicks Pob Gore John Buthod Gerald McNatt C G Whitten John Manning Arthur. Fourth Grade Billie Clemons Mildred Grayson Joan Jenkins Charlotte Durham Dorothy Kemp Peggy Durham Willie Lois Murphree. Fifth Grade Mary Helen Allen Bernard Edwards Ernest Rambo Golda Towe June Brownd June Greene Lillie Lou Mae Emma Louise McDonald Mary Frances Miller Frances Brownd Merlin Jenkins Frances Hampton Dorothy Faye Coker Jenny Lou Dewitt Mary Elizabeth Everitt Louise Wilhelm. Sixth Grade Maxine George Frances Evelyn Durham Leona Schwartz Jim Buthod Catherine Cauley Joy Jean Eaton Ardell Hicks Marjorie Littlejohn Dorothy Stewart Verdell Marshall. Low Seventh Melvin Bear L T Coker Robert Eaton Melvin Edwards McEwan Palmer Elsie Prater

Mary Ruth Hicks Pob Gore John Buthod Gerald McNatt C. G. Whitten John Manning Arthur Billie Clemons Mildred Grayson Joan Jenkins Charlotte Durham Dorothy Kemp Peggy Durham Willie Lois Murphree Mary Helen Allen Bernard Edwards Ernest Rambo Golda Towe June Brownd June Greene Lillie Lou Mae Emma Louise McDonald Mary Frances Miller Frances Brownd Merlin Jenkins Frances Hampton Dorothy Faye

Cemetery Working at Indian Creek May 3

A cemetery work day is planned at Indian Creek on Thursday May 3. The organizers J H Bowman Felix Williams and E I Pinkard urge participants to bring tools including grub hoes and garden rakes to eradicate Bermuda and Johnson grass and honor relatives buried there.

Indian Creek J. H. Bowman Felix Williams E. I. Pinkard

Red Moore Named Ranger High Coach

Otis M. Red Moore of Snyder High School was elected coach of Ranger High School for next year, per the Ranger Times. Moore led his Bi-District champion Snyder squad to Comanche in 1931 and helped produce one of the Indians best teams that season.

Otis M Red) Moore Snyder High School Ranger High School Ranger Times Moore Comanche Indians

Blanket Hosts Fifty Mile Singing Convention

The Fifty Mile Singing Convention at Blanket Sunday afternoon drew a large crowd. President Merl Brooks declared it one of the best ever and invited the group to meet again for the next convention, set for the fourth Sunday in July with the preceding Saturday night. All officers were reelected.

Merl Brooks Planket

Baptist Women Honor Men With Banquet

A church event in the Pantist Church basement Thursday evening honored the men with a banquet. Women hosted the function with a program including toasts and speeches led by Hill Huddleston serving as bestmaster.

Huddleston

Liquid Laxatives: User Guidance and Risks

The text discusses liquid laxatives, noting dosing can be measured and action controlled, with no habit formation, but warns against habitual overuse. It cautions that overuse may injure the bowels and kidneys and stresses temporary relief versus ongoing reliance.

Lquid

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Texas

Mrs Tee Tittle of Snyder stays at her son's bedside as Jim remains seriously ill. Fral Liehtfont and Glyn Foreman attended the regional meet at Abilene last weekend. Misses Marjorie Swindle and Gly nith Harris with Doris Goosby visited Brownwood Saturday. Mrs Fral Liehtfoot spent the weekend with her father at Dublin.

Tee Tittle Snyder Jimmie Fral Liehtfont Glyn Foreman Abilene Marjorie Swindle Glynith Harris Doris Goosby Brownwood Fral Liehtfoot Dublin

West Ward School Honor Roll Listed by Grade

The West Ward School publishes its honor roll by grade. First graders include Vaughan Murphree Burks Morgan Ho ward McDaniel, and others. Second Grade lists Armstrong Ravenshine Burt Butler, and more. Third Grade features Coker Roberts Smith Bagley among honorees.

Court of Honor Held for Comanche Scout Troops

A Court of Honor for Comanche Troop 19 and others was held at the high school on April 16 with Scout Executive G N Quirrel in attendance. Several Scouts earned Life and Star ranks including Richard Slider Cullen Blevins and John Travis Mohon, and Romeo Walker received a Star badge. A new bugle arrived for Troop 19 and Leo Hoffman serves as bugler. a marble tournament highlighted the April 19 meeting at the Christian Church where Cullen Blevins and John Travis Mohon won the finals.

G. N. Quirrel Brownwood Comanche Trail Council Tom F. Reese Joe Hicks Leo Hoffman John T. Mohon Richard Slider Jack Walker Romeo Walker Quentin Cauley Cullen Blevins John Travis Mohon L. T. Coer Troop 19 Boy Scout Supply House Christian Church John Travis Mahon

Cardus Relieves Ills Of Belleville Woman

Mrs Maude Crafton of Belleville Illinois details years of irregular trouble and cramps. After taking Cardus she improved quickly and continued use restored health. She notes thousands testify Cardus helps women though consult a physician if no benefit. Price 1 dollar.

Maude Crafton Belleville Ill Cardus

Dallas visitor is Miss Elloise Switzer

Miss Elloise Switzer of Dallas spent the weekend here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Switzer. Mrs F C McClure and son of Tulsa Oklahoma are visiting her sister Mrs Joe Marshall.

Elloise Switzer Dallas Mrs Sam Switzer F. C. McClure Tulsa, Oklahoma Joe Marshall

Cary of Thanks to Friends for Century of Progress

The Indies of the Fastern Star express heartfelt appreciation to friends for contributions to the Century of Progress and to the Texas Power and Light Co for use of their building and lighting. Acknowledgments extend to officials for publicity and to those who shared family keepsakes for exhibition. Miss Clara Hanson of Brownwood joined Micz Selma Zechieszbe in Fort Worth weekend visit.

Fastern The Marine Texas Power & Tight Co Lightine Theo Loreal Comenche Chief Micz Selma Zechieszbe Clara Hanson Brownwood Sane Fort Worth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Texas Highway Construction van Dyke Sun Comanche School News Hasse Grammar School Red Moore Ranger High Blanket IS Singing Newburg West Ward School Ay Vaughan Ray Murphree Harold Ray Burks Truman Morgan Percy Jean Howard Mathcig McDaniel Harriet Buthod Eldon Lacy Billie Joe Barnes Thomas Stark Tommy Dick Majors Ray Little George Walker le Roy Sammons Alice Lee Barrett Ruth Adele Moore Eloise Hutchison Mark Carr Evelyn Cunningham Juana Marie Gay Betty Lou Lane W. D. Jones Jimme Carpenter Dorothy Armstrong Johnnie Lou Ravenshine Ray Burt Dorothy Mae Butler Helen Childress Cecil Jack Cox Cleve RB. Denny Billy Jo Edwards Laverne Gore Matha Hamilton Mary L. Guthrie Thelma Gene Hasley Fannie Mae Hutto Ja Verne Jackson Kenneth Knieht Billa Jane Shankles Joe Waring Geraldine Coker Emma Lee Roberts Sylena Speed Imogene Smith Lucile Bagley BOY Scout News Karl Derrick West Ee Ee Cotter Kans Cop Sor Comanche , Texas Ballards Pamaya TI Smith Drug Store Coleman Bayer Manufacture Bayer B. Love First National Bank Brownwood, Texas Comanche County Abstract J. R. Eanes Comanche National Bank Elkins Tin Shop Cary OF Texas Furniture West Broadway Irene Carly San Antonio Gunter Hotel Paul E. McSween Mge N. A. Palmer &Co Nat’l Bank Y. W. Holmes National Title and Trust Co Kenneth Ory Office Tessie Roberson Sisters A. J. Gray W. D. Carroll Geo. T. Blackwell Blackwell Sanitarium Gorman C. W. Ory Nat'l Bank Gulf Refining CO W. H Vienes E.R. Ammons West Side Square Daughety Clinic Central Texas Hospital
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