Peanut Farmers Meeting Discusses Nut Trade in Texas
The State Director of the Extension Service and the U S Department of Agriculture discussed forming a tentative peanut producer organization. C E Bowles and Mr. Dixon outlined procedures to divert nuts from trade. A second Texas meeting and a Fort Worth session were held with Comanche County’s T D Rob named to a committee.
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As. M. Can Ee
Extension Service
C. E. Bowles
Dixon
U.S. Deofulture
Texas
Fort Worth
T. D. Rob
Comanche County
Brown
Fragmentary OCR notes on suffrage and education demand
A fragmented OCR entry cites universal suffrage and universal education advocacy. It references Texas Christian University and Registrar Hutton, with a likely misplaced quote attributed to W. E. Forster.
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Texas Christian Unity
Hutton
W. E. Forster
Spot Cash device debuts at Goldthwaite theatre premier
The Spot Cash machine, claimed to remove chance from lottery, tests visual and motor coordination with scores 0 to 100. Invented by Buel Condon and patented with Miss Coleman, the theatre manager. Dallas Plainview and Brownwood theatre reps attended the Goldthwaite premiere Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sincan Ee
Goldthwaite
Texas Supreme
Buel Condon
Miss Coleman
Dallas
Plainview
Brownwood Theatres
Work Underway On New Energy School
One third completed on the brick and tile Energy school building with three rooms and a large auditorium. Outside walls finished. The old Energy school, destroyed by fire last February, will be replaced by this modern brick construction. About forty students will attend when completed.
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Energy School
Meet Eee
Two Comanche Boys on UTA Honor Roll
The University of Texas College of Arts and Sciences lists 766 students on the spring semester honor roll. Comanche residents Leo Jaye Hoffman and Ernie Glen McNatt are named among those achieving honors based on both grade quantity and quality.
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Austin
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Texas
H. T. Parlin
Leo Jaye Hoffman
Ernie Glen McNatt
Comanche
Comanche Tobacco Theft Letter From Long Ago
A handwritten note recalls a 50 year old incident in which a boy took a sack of 10 cent Durham tobacco from a Comanche store without paying. The author, now remorseful, sends ten cents on the paper and asks for forgiveness while noting the recipient is aging. The letter mentions the boy has seen the recipient several times since the act.
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Sack of
Comanche
Durham
Five Comanche 4-H Boys Attend District Session
Five 4-H Club boys Ben Clark Dowdey Jack Lane Jessie Wright Merida Barnett and Burton Cunningham attended District 7 math Clubee at Lake Brown. They were accompanied by Leader H G Dowdey County Agent N E Scudder and Jack Scudder of Comanche. About 150 club members 30 local adult leaders and county agents from 19 counties attended. The program included games swimming stunts talks by A&M specialists on dairying pasture and feed preservation and improvement wild game conservation and other topics plus a health talk by Dr Doughty and first aid demonstrations by the Coleman Fire Department.
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N. E. Scudder
Ben Clark Dowdey
Jack Lane
Jessie Wright
Merida Barnett
Burton Cunningham
Lake Brown
H. G. Dowdey
Jack Scudder
Comanche
Doughty
Brownwood
Coleman Fire Department
Comanche School Faculty Named With New Grading
The Comanche schools list a large faculty with many holders of college degrees. J D Bramiette leads High School government and mathematics while Marion Smith and Baron Smith teach science and mathematics.
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Lipen
Root
Miss Long
Comanche
Baron Smith
Marion Smith
Howard Payne
Howard Payne College
Richland
Eee
Margaret Hopkins
Daniel Baker
C. LA
San Saba
Blanket
Myrtle Mitchell
West Ward
Denton Teachers College
Denton City
Gainesville
J. D. Bramiette
W. Z. Compton
Voca
Ola Cunningham
Minnie Cunningham
Hattie Brightman
Martha Wetzel
Alice Hamilton
Myrtle Compton
Glenn Frazier
Harmon Howard
Pattie Ruth King
R. H. McCarley
Vera Beene
Jewel Werner
Nobia Dunn
Gaynelle Cauley
Nina Beth Terrell
Dorcus Brown
Agnest Graham
Cordia Lindsey
Mrs Irby Appointed Teacher at Soda Springs School
Mrs Earleen Irby of Sidney has been elected as a teacher for the coming term at Soda Springs School. She will fill the vacancy caused by Miss Modett Farrow's resignation to take a position near Roby.
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Earleen Irby
Sidney
Soda Springs
Irby
Modett Farrow
Roby
Fourteen Ounce Tomato Grown in Comanche City Limits
The 14 ounce tomato was raised in Comanche city limits and brought to the Chief office on Wednesday morning by T. J. Davis a local blacksmith. Davis stated the tomato in his garden had never been watered.
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Comanche
Delega Plan Conference Draws Wide Texas Delegations
The article reports a Hamilton barbecue for 1000 plus attendees after a Delega Plan meeting. City officials including Judge P. M. Rice and Hilton of Comanche were elected to leadership posts. Delegates arrived from Abilene to Cameron with numerous Comanche County residents among the participants.
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P. M. Rice
Hamilton
Hilton
Comanche
H. K. Jackson
Lon Livingston
Kemp
Milam County
F. A. Thompson
Bell County
Ziegler
Coryell County
H. L. Stewart
Comanche County
C. B. James
Hamilton County
Kathryn Fanes and J Frank Harlan Wed Here July 28
Miss Kathryn Fanes daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Fanes Comanche and J Frank Beatian of Kermit son of Mr and Mrs Joe Harlan Temple were married at the bride’s home Wednesday July 28 at 10 oclock Rev Gordon Barrett performed the ring ceremony in the presence of immediate family and a few friends. The couple will reside in Kermit after August 15. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs J S Harlan of Temple and Dr and Mrs Marsh with two children from College Station. Education quote closes the notice.
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Kathryn Fanes
E. M. Fanes
Comanche
J. Frank Beatian
Kermit
Joe Harlan
Temple
Gordon Barrett
Jim Reese
Denis Corbett
Galveston
Juanita Barrett
Odessa Edmondson
Velma Stark
Harlan
J. 8. Harlan
Marsh
Jack
Margaret
College Station
Albert Key
Sam White
Brownwood
Local Giant Wears Size 20 Shirt from Mohon’s E and W
J W Kirksey of Brownwood, 6 feet 4 inches tall and about 300 pounds, wore a size 20 shirt displayed in Mohon’s window this week. He visited Monday afternoon, tried the shirt, and walked away with it amid compliments from Mohon and the E and W Shirt Company.
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J. W. Kirksey
Brownwood
Mr. Mahon
Mr. Kirksey
Mohon
Mr. Mohon
E & W Shirt
Wilhelm Named on U of T Honor Roll
Austin report says E S Stanton Wilhelm of Comanche was listed in group five on the College of Engineering honor roll for the spring semester announced by dean W H Woolrich.
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Austin
College of Engineering
University of Texas
W. H. Woolrich
Duem
E. S. (Stanton) Wilhelm
Comanche
Robinson Springs Students Transfer to Desdemona School
Robinson Springs School of Manche County will transfer 102 students to the Desdemona School for two years. The move was approved this week by County Superintendent C S Eldridge of Eastland and State Superintendent L A Woods of Austin.
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Robinson Springs
Manche County
Desdemona
C.S. Eldridge
Eastland
State Teperenemons L. A. Woods
Austin
West Texas Fair Opens in Abilene After Six-Year Gap
Abilene reports Gates of the West Texas Fair will swing open October 4 to 9. The fair promises a new and greater West Texas in prosperity, with free admission to the fair grounds and all exhibits, commercial or educational, without charges.
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Abilene
West Texas Fair
West Texas
Beaty Kalene and J P Beaty Tie Ceremony in Texas
Rev H J Sanders read the marriage ceremony for Kalene and J P Beaty Sunday at seven o clock. Edith Richey Nigel son and T A Donald accompanied the couple after the monument. Supper followed at the Donald home. Guests included Lola Dee Harris Juanita ald Edith Richey Nigel son and the honorees Mrs J P Beaty and Mrs Beaty. Mrs Beaty is daughter of Fred Beaty Willis Beaty. The couple plan to reside in Person Texas where Mr Beaty works for an oil company. Education remains a present and future debt.
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H. J. Sanders
Cowie
Kalene
J. P. Beaty
Edith Richey
Nigson
T. A Donald
T. A. Donald
Lola Dee Harris
Juanita Ald
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