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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1932

Page

8

Found Dead Man in Texas Pastures Details Emergence

The article describes the death scene of Mr. Jones found in Bob Wagnon pasture with his body face down and hat ahead. Witness Jesse Rice notes a buggy disturbance and horse grazing nearby, suggesting foul play or unclear cause. Jones, born in Tennessee, lived much of his life in the Gap community and had substantial land holdings. He married in 1916 to Malinda Allen, who died two years later. step-grandson Jesse Rice and relatives Frank and Clint Jones attend.

Bob Wagnon Mr. Rice Mr. Jones Wagnon Ward Mr. Rice Ania Frank Clint Jones Cleve Moore Cat Jones Cora Whitley

County Convention Delegates Named for Various Courts and Conventions

County Convention delegates are listed with roles for several bodies. Artie Lloyd served as secretary. Appointed delegates include F. O. Jaye and Tom F. Reese to the Court of Civil Appeals, W. H. Carpenter Bob Haynes M. E. Duke A. D. Pettit A. J. Lloyd B. J. Pittman to Congress, Go A. Hampton J. R. Kanes to Judicial Convention, and R. A. Luker to Legislative Convention for Pur.

Man Artie Lloyd Court of Civil Appeals F. O. Jaye Tom F. Reese W. HH. Carpenter Bob Haynes M. E. Duke A. D. Pettit A. J. Lloyd B. J. Pittman Go. A. Hampton J. R. Kanes Legislative Pur R. A. Luker

Sterling Speaks on a Notable Texas Political Row

Sterling addressed a crowd denying he was paid 400000 by Humble Oil to run for governor. He said the payment occurred five months before his announcement and related details about leases, bids, and royalties. He defended martial law in East Texas as saving the state millions and cited oil field controls and price shifts.

Texas United States Sterling Humble Transaction Humble Oil Company Humble Company Humble Gulf Company East Texas

Card of Thanks for Constable Campaign Support

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to supporters in the constable race for votes and confidence and invites continued call for assistance, honoring the communal effort and service.

Roosevelt declares Democratic platform on relief and reform

Albany July 30 Franklin D Roosevelt outlines the Democratic platform in a radio address. He urges immediate spending cuts, a balanced budget, tax reform, and relief for the unemployed, plus a firm foreign policy and tariff changes. He defends, critiques, and explains the party’s approach to economic distress and recovery.

Associated Press Albany N. Yo Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington Union Europe New York Democratic Party United States

Roosevelt Speech Highlights Campaign Platform Debates

Governor Franklin D Roosevelt outlines campaign themes focusing on the economy, inflation remedies, and fiscal reform. He urges action on prohibition modifications, supports lower tariffs, and stresses the Democratic plan for progressive taxation and social welfare protections for children.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Congress United States France Germany

Comanche County at the 23rd A and M Short Course

At the 23rd annual A and M Short Course the Comanche County delegation, about fourteen members among thousands, heard new dairy and hog feeding methods, whey about worm control, and saw trials in plant breeding by Dr Mangelsdorf. Vaccination advances in lambs and baby chicks, plus a permanent pasture push, dominated demonstrations. Luling Foundation reports praise alfalfa as a profitable crop for hay and grazing.

J. A. Barton, Co Comanche County Texas A. & M. College Oklahoma P. C. Mangelsdorf Jack Shelton Luling Foundation Luling

Speech rejects money in politics and pledges reform

The Star-Telegram quotes a political convention denouncing excessive campaign spending, demanding publicity of contributions, strengthened ethics rules, and penalties for fund misappropriation. It condemns paid lobbies and personal influence on Congress, calling for equal rights and no special privileges as it pledges support for nominees and party reform.

Congress Star-Telegram

Uncle Mose Anderson Celebrates 84th Birthday At Home

More than a hundred people gathered at the home of Uncle Mose Anderson on Wednesday to honor his eighty fourth birthday. A barbecued calf and goat with basket lunches provided a picnic style dinner in the yard. Friends and neighbors shared friendly conversation marking the milestone.

Mose” Anderson

Entertains Friday Club Hosts Bridge Session

Mrs. G. Preston Tate entertained the Friday Club and guests Friday morning from nine to eleven thirty with five tables of bridge. Brown and yellow flowers decorated the rooms and refreshments followed a brown and yellow scheme. High score went to Miss Dudley Hicks. Served were moulded sunflower ice cream yellow punch and brown cake.

Misses Ro man Honor Clyde F Silvas With Bridge Party

Hattie and Grace Roman hosted honoring Clyde F Silvas of Austin on Tuesday afternoon from three to six. Ten tables of contract bridge were played with decorations of dahlias roses Crepe Myrtle and Bluebells. Trophies went to Elmo Montgomery top and E F Wiesendanger second. Harriet Cunningham won the guest prize. Music by Harriet Cunningham. refreshments served to guests including Mrs Tilden Anderson Mrs Jerry Kraus and Harriet Cunningham.

Hattie Grace Roman Clyde F. Silvas Austin Elmo Montgomery EF. C. Wiesendanger Harriet Cunningham Waco Tilden Anderson San Antonio Jerry Kraus New York

Honors Daughter Honors Bridge Party For Palmer Family

Mrs Inez Palmer entertained Tuesday afternoon with three tables of bridge for her daughter Garry. Guests received gifts after score cards and winners chose prizes from losers. Prizes went to Ten Anthony Stella Margaret Prude Alma Jean Wilkerson Harriet Cunninge ham Garry Palmer Ruth Goosby and Pollyanna Speed won the consolation prize. A green and pink salad course was served.

Garry Inez Palmer Anthony Stella Margaret Prude Brownwood Alma Jean Wilkerson Harriet Cunningeham Waco Garry Palmer Ruth Goosby Pollyanna Speed

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