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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

6

Teachers Attend G at San Antonio Texas Meet

The American Vocational Association held its initial Texas meet in San Antonio with delegates from forty eight states and two territories. Strickland and Miss Ruby Kerley led Gustine faculty delegates. Kerley returned Friday night and other participants completed the program last Saturday evening.

Texas Scotland San Antonio Strickland Ruby Kerley Gustine Ker

Supt Strickland Returns Saturday After Convention Trip

Delegates remained for a trip into Mexico as part of the convention. The report notes a feature of the gathering and includes a mention of Tiger Growl.

Strickland Mexico Tiger Growl

Noted Economist Warns on Erosion and Cold Weather

A quote from Stuart Chase notes three billion tons of land eroding into the ocean annually, much caused by human activity, while Roland Sinclair awaits execution at Quebecca amid extreme cold.

Roland Sinclair Quebecca Stuart Chase

Marriages and Births in Comanche County Records

Court House News lists marriages on Dec 5 to Nov 28 weekly by local ministers for couples from Comanche and nearby towns. Births include children to Evans Gustine, Newton Proctor, Jackson Gustine, Norwood De Leon, Davis De Leon, and more with dates in Oct and Nov. Death notices record Pettijohn Gustine and Smith Gustine with burial dates. Deeds show transfers in De Leon Gustine and Proctor with cash values. New automobiles registered in November include multiple makes and owners across De Leon Comanche Gustine.

R. G. Alexander O. O. Grissom Jewell Skaggs de Leon W. H. Davis Evelyn Beam Route 1 Comanche H. B. Evans Gustine Don Jerome Evans Burcell Proctor Winston Newton Key Mirla Zoe Travis M. Jackson Gerald Norwood Lloyd Dale Charles T. Davis Albert Allen Coats Raymond Ray Jessie Clayton Carnes Ochis Whitehurst Laneta Ethel Noah Thomas Murdock de Leon Johnnie Bernard Lenard Howitt Billie B. J. McClellan Winnie Joe W. A. Cummins Shirley Mae Robert Henry Evans Frank Wade Torica Kathryn Pettijohn Pettijohn Paris Texas John Selsor Jennie Smith Hazel Dell Joe Ritchie Fannie Plott Sipe Springs Arkansas C. P. Plott Bertha Ware Irvin Vera Hancock Ww. C. Magness A. L. McCrary D. H. Matthews R. L. Matthews J. D. Caddell G. G. Earl W. I. Starnes Christopher H. Clark John T. Swaggerty Anne K. Swaggerty Willie Kirsche F. W. Nauert W. A. Strickland Coy Nelson Enos Cooper R. W. Bell J. H. Womack E. Bowman J W. Bunting Jewel Cox Chevrolet W. P. Slaughter R. N. Hill B. Nowlin J. M. Hayes Dallas Plymouth I. M. Vineyard Charles Lawless Ford Tudor Sam F. Todd Will Clark Ss. L. Park Ford Myrtle Swaggerty C. Chilton C. McCleskey E. V. Loudermi

Pension law not pauper law says Texas official

Orville S Carpenter acting director of the Texas Old Age Assistance Commission declares the pension act rests on need not a pauper declaration. He says eligibility is based on need and workers must handle inquiries with courtesy and dignity while ensuring aid to those meeting constitutional requirements.

Austin Orville Carpenter Texas Old Age Assistance Commission

Terracing Advances in Dublin Camp Area and Surrounding Counties

Terracing work is progressing in Erath and Comanche Counties with four tractors and graders under Dublin Soil Conservation Camp supervision. A private unit finished terraces on the Ross Worle and W D Hightower farms near Stephenville and now tackles the C C McAlister farm with about three miles to go. A county unit began terraces on the John Tarleton Agricultural College farm on Monday. In Comanche County four private units are building terraces on the Maurice Reid farm at Proctor, while a county unit has completed about two and a half miles on the W T and C S Carruth farms south of De Leon with roughly one mile remaining.

Erath Comanche Dublin Soil Conservation Camp Ross R. Worle W. D. Hightower Stephenville C. C. McAlister John Tarleton

Army vacancies open at Fort Worth recruiting station

Sergeant Frank Maglione now heads the Army Recruiting Station in Fort Worth succeeding Hammond. Maglione, with about 29 years service, lists vacancies at Fort Sam Houston Fort Bliss Fort Sill and Fort Francis E Warren. Interested personnel should contact the Fort Worth recruiting office at 106 U S Court House.

Frank Magloine Army Recruiting Service Army Fort Worth Richard T. Hammond Dallas Maglione Riley Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Texas Fort Bliss el Paso Fort Sill Oklahoma Fort Francis E. Warren Cheyenne Wyoming U. Ss. Court House Ft. Worth

Gustine Youth Tarleton Speaker at Fort Worth Convention

Wilburn Daniels a Gustine junior from Gustine represented the Texas Future Farmers of America at the Texas Agricultural Association annual convention in Fort Worth. He spoke with the 4 H club leadership at the evening session detailing the Future Farmers work plan.

Stephenville John Tarleton College Wilburn Daniels Gustine Texas Future Farmers of America Texas Agricultural Association Fort Worth Daniels Texas 4-H Future Farmers Organization

Caraway Represented Texas at International Livestock Meeting

C M Caraway De Leon Shorthorn breeder served as one of two Texas delegates at the Chicago International Livestock Show last week. Craig Logan of Valley Mills was the other delegate and did not attend. Caraway participated as a delegate in the Shorthorn Breeder Class. Highest Grade Careyized Smoke Salt offered at 70c per can while supplies last from Brightman and Son.

Chicago Brightman and Son

Gustine Tigers Close Football Season November 26

The Gustine football team ended its season with a 14-6 loss to Iredell on November 26. After resuming practice post cotton-picking, Coach Godbey drilled the squad, improving form toward the end. Eighteen players were on the squad, with fifteen likely to receive letters. lettermen to be announced at the March banquet.

Gustine Iredell Tigers Godbey Gustine Tigers

Card of Thanks from Patton Family

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved husband father son and brother. We thank you for floral offerings and blessings from Mrs. B. L. Patton and Wanda Sue Mr. and Mrs. Tom Patton Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Collins.

B. L. Patton Wanda Sue Tom Patton Jerry Collins

Gustine Quin Tet Beats Energy In Season Opener

Gustine quin tet defeated Energy 22 to 7 in the season opener at Energy last Friday. Coach Swope led a practice with about forty candidates reporting for tryouts.

Gustine Energy Swope

Pottsville Teams Win at Indian Gap Tournament

Pottsville girls took first place at the Indian Gap tournament on November 26 defeating Indian Gap 15 to 12 and Priddy 17 to 14. The Pottsville boys also won their tourney at Indian Gap on the same day after beating Center City 36 to not specified.

Indian Gap Pottsville Priddy Center City

Pottsville tops Indian Gap in race for first

Pottsville defeated Indian Gap 27 to 14 to seize first place in the Center City 9 standings.

De Leon Baptist Church to host Sunday sermon by Payne

Elder S A Payne of Dallas will be in De Leon to preach at the Primitive Baptist Church on Sunday December 13. Mrs Lula Mae Stone.

S. A. Payne Dallas de Leon Primitive Baptist Church Lula Mae Stone

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