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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1922

Page

8

El Paso Judge Marries Beall School Educator Myra Prater

Notice from Comanche readers confirms the marriage of Judge Leigh Clark district attorney of El Paso and Myra Prater educator and Beall School principal. The ceremony occurred Saturday noon in El Paso followed by a honeymoon in Mexico. The couple will reside at 1216 East Vandall Boulevard El Paso.

Leigh Clark el Paso Myra Prater Beall School Sul Ross College Alpine Zella Brown Dallas Brown Zea Brown Elpaso

As You Like It Bridge Club Teas With Stella Hicks

Tuesday afternoon social items note Miss Stella Hicks hosting the As You Like It bridge club. Miss Louise Burks top scored for the club while Mrs Weisendanger led guests. Out of town guest Miss Mildred Martin of Dublin received a fudge apron. Dessert included candied nuts ice cream and cake for members and guests.

Stella Hicks Louise Burks Mrs. Weisendanger Mildred Martin Dublin C. Weisendanger W. D. Hamiton Will Roberson J. W .Reese J. Hicks Will Carpenter Lionel Slider Mesdames J. W. Reese Burley McCollumes W. O. Hamilton A. Cox Walter Montgomery J. D. Bonner Marion Wilkerson Amill Weisendanger Leonard Cobb H. Huddleston Misses Stella Hicks Lila Gentry Sue Carpenter Emma Hamilton Abilene

Lovelace and Ada Harvey Wed in Fort Worth

Announcement confirms the August 10 Fort Worth marriage of A. M. Lovelace and Ada Harvey. Lovelace, longtime Higginbotham associate, is a respected Comanche businessman. Harvey, a former Comanche teacher and current East Ward principal, is popular in the town and county.

Comanche Fort Worth A. M. Lovelace Ada Harvey Lovelace Higginbotham Miss Harvey East Ward

George Garrett Stands On Clean Politics And Efficiency

Campaign lines praise George Garrett for long term rural school support and prompt teacher pay. He pledges faithful performance of office duties and vows efficiency in governance.

George Garrett

Local residents move about after short visits and illnesses

Miss Mildred Martin leaves for Dublin after a visit with Miss Malcom Shelton. Mrs Geo Tate and daughter Elizabeth return from Dallas. Mrs Bob Lewis returns to Coleman after visiting her mother Mrs H Burk. Mrs W P Sweatman of Morgan visits sister Mrs R K Shelton. Mrs C M Dozier and daughter Elizabeth Walker of Stephenville spend Tuesday with Mrs J P Hoff. Miss Glennie Hoff returns from Clifton. Beverly Thomas and Ray Slocomb visit Beaumont from their parents. Miss Geraldine Rogers of Waco visits Miss Iva Huddleston. Mrs Winslett, mother of Mrs Rock of Comanche, is in critical condition after a hip fracture with two sons nearby.

Mildred Martin Dublin Malcom Shelton Geo. Tate Elizabeth Dallas Bob Lewis Coleman H. Burk W. P. Sweatman of Morgan R. K. Shelton Glennie Hoff Clifton Beverly Thomas Ray Slocomb Beaumont Geraldine Rogers Waco Iva Huddleston Winslett Rock Comanche Fort Worth Alabama

County Court Actions Include Marvin versus Hamilton Case

County court records show cases including E. E. Marvin versus W. C. Hamilton with Callaway firm for plaintiff and Holloway firm for defendant. Also I. R. McDonald versus Herman and Clayton Hensley with Nabers for plaintiff and Callaway for defendant. Burks trustee versus James C. Davis agent for U S America with judgment for plaintiff filed August 17.

E. E. Marvin W. C. Hamilton Callaway & Callaway Holloway & Holloway I. R. McDonald Herman & Clayton Hensley Nabers J. W. Burks James C. Davis U. S. America

Household goods and home for sale in Comanvehe Texas

Jerome P. Kearby offers household items at low prices and a seven room two bath home for sale or rent in Comanvehe Texas. Telephone contact listed as 272.

Jerome P. Kearby Comanvehe Texas

Presbyterian Church Preaching Next Sunday at 11 Am and 8 Pm

The Presbyterian Church announces services next Sunday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. All are invited to attend.

Comanche Boy Wins Rifle Honors at Camp Mabry

Brownwood Guardsmen from Company A gain state rifle team spots at Camp Mabry with Sergeant Carlton Woodward and Sergeant P. L. Watson earning places. Eleven team members will train at Camp Mabry August 17 before heading to Camp Perry, Ohio for the national competition.

Brownwood Camp Mabry Brownwood Bulletin Camp Perry Ohio Carlton Woodward P. L. Watson

Burned in Comanche Two Fires on August Fourteenth

On August 14 two fires struck Comanche back to back. The Cotton Belt Roundhouse pump house burned in the morning and the residence of Henry Couch, vacant at the time, burned to the ground with little saved. Mrs Couch and her daughter had left just before the blaze and insurance covered the house and furniture value at five thousand dollars.

Cotton Belt Roundhouse Henry Couch

Former French Premier Held as Thief Suspect

In Rouen France Aug 15 police pursued petty chicken coop thefts and a gendarme detained a pedestrian who could not show identification. The public prosecutor ordered the man's immediate release after a brief call. the prisoner claimed the officer would receive credit for the capture.

Rouen France Briand

Jury convicts W G Dunn of murder in Coryell County

In Coryell County District Court the State of Texas versus W G Dunn ends with a guilty verdict for murder in the Garten case near Coryell City. The jury, after long selection and deliberation, fixes Dunn’s punishment at fifteen years in the state penitentiary. A new trial was later granted and set for August 21. A separate notice offers a home for sale west of Newburg school by Mrs R A Lupin.

District Court Coryell County State of Texas W. G. Dunne A. L. Garten Coryell City Hugh Hackney A. M. Bull A. L. Miles Roy Humes B. F. Hirsch Joe Garrell T. B. Cantrell J. P. Thomas J. A. Harris A. C. Scholeman Joe H. Eidson Gib Callaway Comanche McClellan & Cross State Penitentiary Court of Criminal Appeals At Austin Gatesville Messenger Newburg School R. A. Lupin

Gustine Community urged to fund North Leon trestle project

Editor Mr. Greer reports start of work on the North Leon bridge trestle near Gustine Texas. The plan includes a new rural route and road improvements to Proctor. The Tribune invites readers to contribute by clipping a coupon and sending any amount to Gustine Tribune with names published as receipts.

Greer Gustine Proctor the Tribune Tribune Texas

Moore Lease Produces Three Wells on Mrs Moore Farm

The 160 acre Moore lease near De Leon area, tied to Mrs Orn G Moore of Washington DC, has shifted from inactive to productive with nine wells drilled and three completed, now flowing oil into pipelines. The Moore family connections link to notable Texas legal figures and Comanche circles.

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Houston State Board of Optometry Texas College of Optometry J. H. Huff Ate of Texas College of Opto- Registered Optometrist Oclark-Prater Dallas News Goldthwaite Mexican el Holland Harvey Comanche County George G. Garrett Mr. Garrett Ency Callaway Blanton Mr. Blanton Gallaway C. M. Dozier Elizabeth Walker Stephenville J. P. Hoff Presbyterian Church H. Couch Cotton Belt W. G. Dunn Moore Lease O. G. Moore Leon Fret Press Exsie Grace Moore T. L. Hutchinson Orn G. Moore Washington, D Sipe Springs George Scott H. P. Stover Ford Singer Washington State M. B. Jenson Todd @ Jennings Central Texas Ice Company Comanche, Texas Wallace Auto Repair Shop India
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