Weissmuller Denies Nightclub Brawl Involvement
Film star Johnny Weissmuller says he attacked no one he knew and denies taking part in a night club brawl. An item notes a 100 sheet typewriter tablet sold at the chief office for 10 cents.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1936
Page
3
Mary May Dies at De Leon. Rites Held Nov 22
Mrs. Mary May mother of Mrs. Julia Carnes of Comanche died at her daughter’s home in De Leon on Monday Nov 21 after a two and a half year illness. Funeral services were held at the family home on Tuesday Nov 22 and interment followed at De Leon Cemetery. She was born Oct 24 1848 in Marion County Alabama and lived in Bowie County before moving to Comanche County 51 years ago. She leaves six children including John May Fort Worth and Mrs. Julia Carnes Comanche and Mrs. J W Haynes De Leon. She was a member of the First Christian Church of De Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary May
Julia Carnes
Comanche
J. W. Haynes
de Leon
Roland Hill
First Christian Church
May
Marion County
Alabama
Arkansas
Wm. May
Bowie County
Comanche County
Onion Valley
Henson
John May
Fort Worth
First Christian Church of
R. Cagle
Chester Cagle
Whitlock
Sipe Springs
Tom Henson
John Henson
Luther Belyeu
Proctor
LeVerne Campbell
Cisco
Mike Sullivan
Inez Sullivan
Floyd Carpenter
Lige Woodward
Harrison Walker
Ranger
Luther Haynes
Brownwood
Sears
Eastland
de Leon Free Press
Revival at Free Will Church Draws Good Attendance
Rev Lizzie McAdams of Fort Worth conducts the revival at Free Will Church with strong overt attendance. The event continues through Sunday as the church plans to begin a new building project on December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Church
Lizzie McAdams
Fort Worth
John W. Henderson
Sipe Springs
The
Baptist Church
Jesse Tiner
Loys Samuels
Dublin
Carlton
Jeff Cottrell
Brownsfield
John Starr
Raymond
Comanche
Dragons Edge Gustine Tigers In Tight 14 6 Win
The Iredell Dragons defeated the Gustine Tigers by a 14 to 6 margin on a windy Friday afternoon. McGinnis and Young led the Tigers with the lone touchdown, while Iredell responded with a long drive and a second quarter score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dragons
Gustine Tigers
Iredell Dragons
Tigers
Tiger
Dragon
Young
Iredell
McGinnis
Miss Isham
Burnell Clements
McGuire
Couch
Tiger Growl
City of Comanche Texas Semi Annual Waterworks and Funds Report
The City of Comanche presents a detailed Oct 31 1936 semi annual financial report covering Waterworks Storage Street Park Interest and King funds. It notes balances received and paid out for each fund and states the sinking fund investment of 27000 dollars in City bonds. The report asserts accuracy to the signer’s knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
O. D
O. D. Park
King Fund
City of
Gustine Honor Roll Announced by Gustine Public School
The Gustine Public School announces its honor roll with B-plus or higher grades as the standard for inclusion and honors those listed by Superintendent A C Strickland. The name list includes Jerry Dean Wilson Nelda Holland Fonzy Williamson Will Price Menta Joyce White John Pearl Bolton Clarice Nelson Billie Dean Farrel Peggy White Dalton Henry Dorothy Nell Brantley Anna Marie Bolton Frankie Stephens Jack Bland Dorothy Pettit Juanita Wyche Cecil Fickle La Verne Isham Louise Mercer Charline Howell Lucille Nelson Ella Gene Douglas T. J. Shelton Harold York Guy Allen White Grace Tutwiler Gwendl en Evans Betty Jane Gleaton Betty Lou Parker Betty Jean Young Joe Wayne Allen Bill Miller Martha Sue Parker Edmond Barnett Dwight Evans Ophenia Adcock Ola Jean Daniel Rutha Lou Evans Lois Haggard Melba McGinnis Elvira Tally La Verne Williams Ruby Lee Walker Jadine Adcock Frances Brown Daphna Galloway Jewel B Westmoreland Levin Davis Durland Eakin Glen Harris Billy Henry Freddie Johnston Dorothy Edinburgh Evadean Morgan Dale Green Earl Henry Smart Doris Cotney Mattie Ruth Parker Val Gene Thompson Gene Wyche Billie Louise Alley Sara Cotney Bonnie Humphry Mildred Kelley Billie Jack Rollins Martha M. Thompson Rosaline Williamson Atha Wilson Bernice Wyche Flossie M Brown Catherine Baldwin Muriel Mathews Wynona Allsup Christine Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Dean Wilson
Nelda Holland
Fonzy Williamson
Will Price
Menta Joyce White
John Pearl Bolton
Clarice Nelson
Billie Dean Farrel
Peggy White
Dalton Henry
Dorothy Nell Brantley
Anna Marie Bolton
Frankie Stephens
Jack Bland
Dorothy Pettit
Juanita Wyche
Cecil Fickle
la Verne Isham
Louise Mercer
Charline Howell
Lucille Nelson
Ella Gene Douglas
T. J. Shelton
Harold York
Guy Allen White
Grace Tutwiler
Gwendolen Evans
Betty Jane Gleaton
Betty Lou Parker
Betty Jean Young
Joe Wayne Allen
Bill Miller
Martha Sue Parker
Edmond Barnett
Dwight Evans
Ophenia Adcock
Ola Jean Daniel
Rutha Lou Evans
Lois Haggard
Melba McGinnis
Elvira Tally
la Verne Williams
Ruby Lee Walker
Jadine Adcock
Frances Brown
Daphna Galloway
Jewel B
The Best There Is A Quotation Collection
The piece lists ideals across domains including law education philosophy theology war medicine music science journalism telegraphing biography and a closing line about life written in a reflective, aphoristic style. It emphasizes self knowledge cheerful temperance and uplifting truth through memory and sunshine.
The Best of Virtues, From a Historic Journal Passage
A reflective excerpt from the Pennsylvania School Journal noting the best charity as steadfast faith and the best mathematics as doubt in joy. It ranks navigation as avoiding quarrels, diplomacy as peace with conscience, and engineering as building a bridge of faith over death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River of Death
Pennsylvania School Journal
Daily taxes evident in every purchase and service
The article argues taxes are paid daily through higher prices on goods and services, with examples like five dollar shoes and meat costs, noting most taxes are indirect while direct taxes remain smaller. It quotes artist McClellan Barclay on the uncertainty of an artist’s impact on a client or public.
Frisco Bridge Rebuilds Over Colorado River
The Frisco railroad bridge over the Colorado River between Brown and McCulloch Counties is due for use by mid February. The old structure was washed out September 18, costing about 70 thousand dollars. 409 feet of dump and 360 feet of trestle were lost. Service between Menard and Fort Worth will resume after completion, with freight and passengers transferred by truck and bus between Winchell and Mercury in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Colorado River
Brown
McCulloch
J. H. Forgey
Brownwood
Colorado
Menard
Fort Worth
Winchell
Brown County
Mercury
Brownrod
Strength During MIDDLE LIFE for Women
Cardus is described as helpful for women during the change of life. It is claimed to increase appetite aid digestion and improve transformation of food into living tissue, resulting in better nutrition and strengthening of the whole system.
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D. C. Fisher
Highway 10
Santa
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West Broadway
Brownwood, Texas
Ramsey’s
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Austin, Texas
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Waco Times Herald
Chief and Times-Herald
Star-Telegram
Chief and Star-Telegram
van Dyke
William Clark
Princeton
N. Y
Brightman and Son
General Fund
Waterworks Fund
MO. E. Hoff
Hill Huddleston
Gustine
A. C. Strickland
McClellan Barclay
Baby
Atwood Hatchery
W. R. Atwood
Farmers Produce Company
Times
Farmers Produce Co
Geo. McKenzie
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