Subscription Price Set For Comanche And Surrounding Counties
The notice specifies a yearly subscription rate of $1.00 for Comanche and nearby counties, with a higher rate of $1.50 for all other regions.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1936
Page
2
The notice specifies a yearly subscription rate of $1.00 for Comanche and nearby counties, with a higher rate of $1.50 for all other regions.
Readers see reflections on work pride and local projects from Goldthwaite and Comanche figures. The Comanche Museum idea gains traction as local boosters press a lead, with Hilton Burks cited for steady progress on Highway 26. Tax reminders, reunion plans, and college funding notes fill the page alongside obituaries and market updates.
The column notes Texas colleges with UT receiving $120000 and mentions Mr Hogg a UT graduate and relative of Will Hogg. It reflects on Centennial exhibits, a new University of Texas museum, and compares gubernatorial salaries before and after a 1930s amendment. It also condemns drunken driving, cites Santa Claus visits in Comanche, and references President Roosevelt’s expenses and hiring policy for workers over 40.
The New York Sun notes a shift in inauguration to January 20 this year, shortening Roosevelt's potential eight year term. A Rising Star Record poem mocks Knox Landon Ford Mellon Dupont and past defeats, with lines about cellophane and running a show amid political ribbing.
Townsend Club announces a speaking engagement at the Court House on December 7 by State Organizer Mr. Roberson. Chairman T. R. Randall urges all members and interested residents to attend.
An advertisement promotes Airmaids hosiery mileage at 79 cents and one dollar, with service drug store deals. It also touts Chief and Semi-Weekly Farm News subscriptions, priced at one year for a dollar fifty.
Sipe Springs and nearby towns share holiday visits as families from Grand Falls Abilene Fort Worth and Rising Star gather with relatives. John Tarleton student J O Jones returns home from Stephenville as others travel to Arkansas Big Spring De Leon and Fort Worth. Local families welcome guests and report illness in Sweetwater households.
Elm Grove residents record visits as J K Bingham and family from Suez spent Sunday with F A Ferris. Mrs Collins Flippo returned to Bay City after two weeks with relatives. Woolsey family from Cross Roads and Donald Woolsey of Mexico visited Friday. Jessie Reel and Jim Reed with the Reeds of Sidney visited the Reed family Thursday.
McKinzie Hotel advertises excellent meals served family style near the square with varied, well cooked dishes and no advance notice needed. It also touts clean beds and reasonably priced rooms.: Among 4100 students at Texas A&M College this fall, 250 are former John Tarleton College students.
Reese Drug Co advertises all sizes of window glass at low prices designed to save customers money, highlighting a broad selection and affordability.
Bibb Mr and Mrs Edd Edwards and Booth Helm of Pioneer spent the weekend with relatives here. Mrs Mollie Vanbibber returned home after a week's visit with Mr and Mrs Tom Armstrong. Mrs Holt Vineyard visited in the Cotton Grove community Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Fred Vineyard of Soda Springs spent last week with Mr and Mrs Hoit Vineyard.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as effective for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims rapid relief as it soothes inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm, offering a druggist guarantee and money-back refund if not satisfied from the first use.
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