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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1940
Page
2
Partial OCR shows a subscription rate note listing per year pricing and miscellaneous charges. The readable items mention a $1.00 yearly price and an 88 cent adjus ting fee, indicating a small catalog of annual cost components.
The Comanche Chief traces county history from its 6 August founding with G. A. Beeman and early staff. It notes De Leon Free Press fiftieth anniversary, key settlers, rail arrivals, and town developments from 1870s to 1890s. Details include Beeman, Nabers, Heath, Switzer families, early schools, churches, and the 1892 Chief volume milestone.
Personal notices list Jack and Bobby Sharkey from Masonic Home Fort Worth visiting aunt Mrs Exia Has ley in Comanche while Miss Ollie Sloan spends week in Gouldburk. Others include Clyde House arranging Sinclair Oll Products distribution with Herman Jones. Dr L R Yantis injured in car crash. multiple trips to Austin Brownwood Corpus Christi. families from Fort Worth Denton Alexandria De Leon Cleburne and Masonic circles noted.
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