Local Court Notes and Deed Records in Gustine and De Leon
Marriage licenses issued for Watts and Ravenshire with ministers named. Several driving while intoxicated pleas with fines of 50 and three days in jail, jail term probated for one case. Deeds recorded for Harris, Williams, Griggs, Huey, Johnson, and Culbertson properties with various acreages and $100 to $4,000 considerations. New motor vehicles registered include 1954 Chevrolets, a 1954 Ford Sedan, and pickups in De Leon and Gustine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Morgan Jr
Hubert Gossett
Houston Robertson
Don Bailey
DeLos R. Harris
Lily May
W. B. Sears
Samuel Bowers
H. F. Williams
Inez
Irving A. Palmer
Ruth
Comanche
Lee L. Griggs
May
R. A. Grimes
M. C. Huey
Loree
Arlie Bolin
Gayla
Whitfield
Gustine
Dale Johnson
J. L. Burgess
C. C. Eoff
de Leon
Charles Freeman
Jesse N
Ford
Culbertson
F. M. Lightfoot
Chevrolet
Floyd T. Taylor
Gorman
J. L. Jackson
J. O. Stone
Raymond B. Hampton
Judge McCharen Breaks Leg in Fall
Former county judge R. McCharen of De Leon fell and broke his right leg between the hip and knee last week. He was taken to De Leon Hospital for treatment and was reported to be making satisfactory progress after previous injuries.
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McCharen
de Leon
Four Anglers Return From Rio Grande Fishing Trip
Walter Chapman of Comanche leads a party with Russell Howell H L Beaty and H C Schuman of De Leon returning from a Rio Grande fishing trip reporting a good catch.
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Walter Chapman
Comanche
Russell Howell
H. L. Beaty
H. C. Schuman
de Leon
Rio Grande
Callahan Posse Promotes Comanche Rodeo Weekend
The Callahan County Sheriff's Posse from Baird toured Comanche on Saturday advertising the Posse Rodeo set for April 29 30 and May 1 in Baird. A large crowd gathered to hear music and boosters talks with seventh annual booster trip to Comanche and square dancing planned after the rodeo.
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Callahan County Sheriff's Posse
Baird
Comanche
Sheriff's Posse
Desdemona Cemetery Work Set for April 30
A cemetery working will be held at Desdemona on Friday April 30. All who can are asked to bring a basket lunch and plenty of tools. Announcement by Frank Genoway, president.
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Desdemona
Frank Genoway
De Leon Seeks Junior High Coach After Teacher Resignations
Superintendent J C Helm of De Leon reports re-elections for all teachers and principals. C E Irby leads the High School, Worth Eargle the Junior High, Miss Berta Ross the Elementary. Mrs Elizabeth Pace, eighth grade teacher, resigns. board seeks a male coach to assist in junior high duties.
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J. ¢. Helm, Jr
de Leon
C. E. Irby
Worth Eargle
Berta Ross
Helm
Elizabeth Pace
Waring Resigns From Draft Board Post
John D. Waring of Comanche County resigns as the 3 Man Selective Service Board member serving Comanche and Brown Counties effective May 1. A new member will be appointed soon after recommendations by American Legion officials and the County Judge. Waring exits to devote time to the Episcopal Church’s Diocesan Standing Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Waring
Comanche County
Selective Service Board
Servie Comanche
Brown Counties
Waring
Dicesan
Episcopal Church
Card of Thanks to Comanche Fire Department
Mr and Mrs G H Horton express sincere gratitude to Comanche Fire Department and neighbors for prompt work during last Wednesday's fire episode. They were away from home and note the fire loss was confined to the kitchen and a small area.
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Comanche Fire Department
G. H. Horton
Coffee consumption highest in New York and New Orleans
New York and New Orleans lead the United States in coffee consumption according to recent figures. The data highlights these cities as top markets for caffeinated beverages, surpassing other major urban areas in per capita intake and total volume.
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New York
New Orleans
The
U. S
Chas P. Marshall Named Olney Lions President 1954 55
Charles P. Marshall head coach of the Olney Cubs has been elected president of the Olney Lions Club for the 1954 55 year. He previously belonged to the Comanche Lions and is the son of Mr and Mrs Troy Marshall of 303 Elm Street Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Marshall
Olney Cubs
Olney Lions Club
Lions Club
Comanche Lions
Troy Marshall
Elm Street
Comanche
Mrs. Carter Returns Home After Week Three Visit
Mrs. J. V. Carter Sr. returns to her Comanche home following a three week trip visiting daughters Mrs. B. H. Briscoe in Andrews and Mrs. F. B. Clark in Levelland.
Capades draw Colorado visitors to Will Rogers Coliseum
Co mancheans attended the Tee Capades of 1954 at Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth. Among them were Ive Capades Mr and Mrs Beal McDaniel and children. Also noted are the Cagles and the Durhams who returned from Washington D C after an eastern trip by plane.
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Beal McDaniel
Will Rogers Colosium
Fort Worth
Washington
Pat Cagle
Walter Durham, Jr
Washington, D. C
Famous Tussy Cream Deodorant US Ad Claim
An advertising copy touts Tussy Cream Deodorant as protecting daintiness from morning to night. It claims instant odor stop, moisture control, and skin softness. It emphasizes safe use on normal skin and delicate fabrics, noting it stays creamy soft.
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Ustin
Seldon Watts
Belle Ravenshire
Hedgpeth and
Rob
Justice Otis A
Pin
Elizabeth Sey
Bruce G. Thomas
Wil- Sparkman, de Leon
Morese
Ember
Helena Rubenstine
Dorothy Perkins
Denier Luxe
Judge As. McCharen
Callahan
Frigidaire’s
Draft Board
Chas P. Marshall
Olney Lions
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