Slider and Lacy Company to Move Stores in Comanche Building
The Slider and Lacy Company plans to relocate stock to the north side of the square occupying the former Cash Store building. The move follows long local mercantile histories including W R Slider with 37 years in commerce and H R Lacy who began in 1894 in Sidney.
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Slider
Cash Store
Vineyard Grocery
Adams Mercantile Company
Slider and Lacy Company
Adams
W. R. Slider
East Texas
Gorman
Comanche
F. M. Brown
J. C. Co. Martin
Slider and Martin
H. R. Lacy
Hill Huddleston
First Howard Payne Graduate Huddleston Heads Sunday School
Long time salesman, Mr Huddleston enjoys rare distinction as the college’s first graduate and has served over twenty years as superintendent of the Baptist Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huddleston
Howard Payne College
The
Baptist Sunday School
Ford Sales Station draws crowd with new car in Comanche
Over five thousand came Friday and Saturday to inspect Ford's latest model at the Ford Sales Station in Comanche. Hart Shoemaker and H. G. Mustard of the Dallas Ford Sales Department toured the area with Mackey Shoemaker and Jones, explaining features and demonstrating workings before taking the car to Goldwaithe on Monday.
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Ford
Hart Shoemaker
H. G. Mustard
Ford Sales Department of
Dallas
Henry Ford
Messrs Mackey
Shoemaker
Jones
Mr. Mustard
Fireworks ban on public square area enforced
Notice states it is illegal to shoot fireworks or explosives on the Comanche public square or within a block of it. City Marshall W. A. Pate signs the notice and the rule is enforced by law. J. P Bogart of John Tarleton College visits his grandparents, Mr and Mrs J P Lee.
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Comanche
W. A. Pate City Marshall
J. P Bogart
John Tarleton College
J. P. Lee
Dallas Pharmacy Student Jake Durham Returns Home
Jake Durham, a student at the Dallas School of Pharmacy, is home for the holidays, returning to his family for the season.
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Jake Durham
Dallas School of Pharmacy
Clark sisters spending holidays with parents
Miss Vera Clark a Tarleton College student and Miss Flora Clark a Parks Texas teacher are both spending the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs George Clark.
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Vera Clark
Tarleton College
Flora Clark
Parks, Texas
George Clark
Glennie Hoff
Fort Worth
John T. Hoff
Austin
J. P. Hoff
John Cunningham
Breckenridge Public School
Chas. Carter
Mccamns
Texas
John
C.gage
Clarissa Emert
Vera
Clark
Arthur G. Swinney
Brady
W. F. Swinney
Hugh S. Clarke
Waco
Comanche Christmas Visitor and student travels list
Numerous residents and visiting students arrive in Comanche for Christmas. Names include Lou Tadwell from Oregon, Graham Smoot of UT Austin, Darrell Thaxton from Daniel Baker College, Merle Williams of Sipe Springs, and John Tarleton College students among others visiting relatives or spending holidays with local families.
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B. C. Tadwell
Water Oregon
Louson
Cenanne
Dallas
Juan
Parnsella Williams
Little Son
Otho H. Roberson
Waco
Will Roberson
Jim Eanes Jr
Texan
E. M. Eanes
Tom G. Olden
Comanche
Graham Smoot
University of Texas At Austin
J. D. Smoot
Rube Dudley
Georgetown
Miss Ruby
Southwestern University
Joe B. Hamilton
East Texas
Mr. Hamilton
C. W. Ory
Austin
Coleman Gay
Herbert Williams
T. J. Williams
Nathalie Jessup
Moody’s Bible Institute
Chicago
G. W. Jessup
Darrell Thaxton
Daniel Baker Colege
Brownwood
Carl Stewart
H. L. Stewart
Derroll Woodward
Texas Tech
Lubbock
M. E. Woodward
Lois Straley
John Tarleton College
J. C. McPherson
Las Vegas
New Mexico
R. L. Campbell
Merle Williams
Sipe Springs
W. P. Duckett
Plas Thursd
Llord O Mackey
Colorado City
Texas
P. K. Mackey
Maude Wallace
Jay
Taxihens
FE. Ly Wallace
Joe Bailey Masters
George Masters
A. J. Blevins
Sebe Payne
Henry Gore
Fort Worth
Jesse T. Hughes
Wesley Williams
W. C. Wells
Tennie Williams
el Paso
T. Hoff
Moran
Bess Hoff
Coleman Ny
West Texas Teachers College
Canyon
W. C.° Langston
Sidney
Roy Langston
G. W. Jest
M. C. Senter
Mart
Horace Sherrell
Anthem Tatum
Herbert Fagan
Tarieton College
Pate Faran
Shelby Dixon
Record Turkey Pen Sets County Daylight Benchmark
Five thousand turkeys were held in a single pen by W. W. Nance Produce Co at De Leon on Saturday December 10 marking a county record. The unit valued near $25 000 equals over 250 bales of cotton and signals diversification aiding Comanche County prosperity.
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W. W. Nance, Produce Company
de Leon
Comanche County
Cuero
Brady
Texas
Sidney Community Runs Strong in School Attendance Survey
A community club survey of 66 families in Sidney shows nearly all children aged 7 to 16 attend school. Results reveal high farm activity with many households owning land, maintaining year round dairy, meat, and garden products, and strong financial habits including bank accounts and orchard ownership.
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Sidney
Community Club
Two Men Die in Suiden Deaths
Two men, Jase H. Kelley a 33 year old prominent lawyer, and Ruthledge Sliger 52, died suddenly in Comanche County after feeling ill while working. Kelley, of Rising Star, collapsed at Siper Springs Monday afternoon and was taken to Dallas for burial. Sliger, a Shiloh area pioneer, died at his wood pasture with his nephew Jeff Sliger nearby. his funeral was led by Rev. J D Smoot and Rev J L Ray at Indian Creek. He leaves a large family and several siblings.
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Jase H. Kelley
Rising Ster
Siper Springs
Jay Hotel
Dallas
Kelley
Kattie Jay
Rising Star
Ruthiedge Sliger
Ruthledge Sliger
Jeff Sliger
Jeff
Shiloh
J.D Smoot
J. L. Ray
Indian Creek
Sliger
Ruth
Fern
George
Tom
Addie Sliger
Comanche County
Warren Wetzel
Wood County
Bell Painter
Wellington
R. H. McDon
Hasse
Adam Sliger
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Marchell
Merry Christmas
Bishop's
Howard Motor Co
R. RM Clenson
Race
Gettee
G Wetzel
Palmer Barnes
Turkey
Suiden
Baby Parts Smith Druggist
Sham’s
Our
Wilhelm’s
OS Mion
Foward Motor Co
Star Telegram
Dallas News
Aily
Leland Stewart
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