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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1939
Page
2
The Comanche Chief notes the Old Settlers Reunion at Lake Eanes on Thursday August 17, marking over thirty years of annual gatherings. The event has featured famed speakers, fid dlers and quartets, with past attendances reaching into the tens of thousands.
A mayoral water shortage in Cross Plains prompts pleas to conserve. Comanche County shows growth tied to water supply, with Lake Eanes cited as a local boon. Community clubs in White Point and Stag Creek illustrate friendliness, while rail on sheep and peaches nostalgically echoes the county’s agricultural past.
A collection of quirky figures and jokes from a 1930s paper notes coins missing from minting since 1793, church membership totals, and humorous exchanges. It mixes trivia with light humor about coins, religion, and social quips, reflecting period concerns and wit.
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