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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1926
Page
2
Comanche Monday features Uncle Clint Fritts presenting unusually large Elberta peaches of high quality. The crop demonstrates skilled production by the farmer and farm, with fruits brought to the Chief office for display. Uncle Clint has followed the Comanche Chief since its founding.
A speaker asserts that a person’s ability stems from studying the Chief, implying a direct link between reading guidance and talent. The remark frames learning as the source of power and competence.
Me and Mrs R L Todd Jr of Santa Anna spent the weekend in Comanche with relatives. Eugene Neely of Dallas visited last weekend. Mrs T L Crabb and son Thomas of Dallas are visiting P C Sloan and other relatives. Mrs L J Kittle and daughter Cora Lee of Ozona are visiting relatives. Renton Stailey, former Comanche county clerk, was in town en route to Dallas after touring the west. T K Rea, a prosperous farm...
Local items report Ted Jay moving to Comanche with Higginbothams sales work after leaving Cross Plains. Births, visits, and moves include the Franks boy, the Knox visits from El Paso, and several Dingwall relatives. Florence Sturkie clarifies her county treasurer race stance after misprinted editor notes.
A political notice states the candidate is in a county treasurer run-off and asks supporters to stand by them while urging others to reconsider. The speaker mentions discussing the race with the Chief’s editor after returns and defers to friends to decide on continuing the contest.
Local trade note promotes 5 percent loans via H. L. Stewart, secretary treasurer of the Federal Farm Loan Association, inviting readers to inquire for financing options.
Local note highlights the oil field hauling out specialty provided by Pp. L. Burks & Son. The entry credits the Burks family firm for equipment and services linked to field extraction and transport needs.
Cotton shipped by Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association members suffered 53 bales damaged in transit to the association warehouse. Most damage due to water. A claim against railroad companies covers the loss between gin weight and re conditioned bale weight. No member loss. claim credited to the individual's account.
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