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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1934

Page

10

Four More Candidates Enter Comanche County Race

The Comanche County primary slate grows as candidates file for sheriff county superintendent district attorney and representative posts. Richard Stevens announces for sheriff from his homestead. J Oscar Swindle seeks county schools chief with a lengthy Texas teaching mix. Ardell Williams runs for district attorney on strict law enforcement. Rollins seeks re election as representative pledging fiscal restraint and fair governance.

Richard Stevens Comanche County Comanche R. T Richard) Stevens J. Oscar Swindle Sul Ross State Teachers’ College Alpine Texas Daniel Baker College Brownwood University of Texas State Teachers’ College Cheney Washington U. S Colorado Brown County Ardell Williams Hamilton 52Nd Judicial District Jeffer

Man Jails Rabbits With Strychnine Toll in Sidney Field

Henry Jaynes of Sidney admitted he killed sixty rabbits with ten cents worth of strychnine in a sweet potato field last week. He placed poison on potato pieces and displayed the hung carcasses on a wire fence for observers to verify.

Henry Jaynes Sidney Jaynes

Goldthwaite Eagle Praises J R Eanes On Appointment

The Goldthwaite Eagle notes J R Eanes appointed acting postmaster of Comanche. Eanes, former mayor of Comanche for sixteen years and ex city school board president, is lauded as well qualified.

Goldthwaite Eagle J. R. Eanes Comanche J. R. Fane Mills County Eanes

Priddy School Honor Roll List by Grade

The Priddy School honors list shows first grade Rosa Lee Stein mann and Merlene Dearson. second grade Emillee Harris and Willie Mae Steinmann. third Ruth Hein. fourth Arnold Koch and Myrtle Schrank. fifth Waldo Hohertz and Marvin Koch. sixth Florence Bartels Leona Siegmund Euell Priddy Floiva Schrank. seventh Nerman Grelle Bertha Lubke Adolph Lippe. eighth Kiehth Grede Dora Mae Stein ann Cecil Fickle Viola Lim mer Margaret Bryan. ninth Irene Gromatzky. tenth Hilma Hein Madeline Brazier. eleventh Edna Tiemann Opel Steinmann.

Rosa Lee Steinmann Merlene Dearson Emillee Harris Willie Mae Steinmann Ruth Hein Arnold Koch Myrtle Schrank Waldo Hohertz Marvin Koch Florence Bartels Leona Siegmund Euell Priddy Floiva Schrank Nerman Grelle Bertha Lubke Adolph Lippe Kiehth Grede Dora Mae Steinann Cecil Fickle Viola Limmer Margaret Bryan Irene Gromatzky Hilma Hein Maudine Brazier Edna Tiemann Opel Steinmann

Robinson Springs Girls Sweep Beattie In Championship Run

Robinson Springs girls finish the season undefeated with fifteen wins, defeating Beattie in the final after beating Comyn in the semifinal. The tournament featured close calls and two-division play on a new court, with standout performances from Robinson Springs stars and Beattie’s Beattie.

Beattie Robinson Springs Rroctor Comyn Rising Star Dublin Eastland Macon Robinson Jimmie Greenway Proctor Pettit Hancock Twins Strong Alston de Leon Morris Perring Meoring Comanche County Dublin High School Lamkin Gustine Newburg Hasse Duster Sidney Robison Springs Tatum Talley Jackson Lowrey Cooper Campbell Denman Brantley Bumegartner J. Moore Ladd Stevens A. Moore Porter I. Porter Keith Jones Smith Strong Alston Kinnard Gilder Grissom Chandler Barker Hazzard Barnes

Postmaster Job in Comanche Offers Civil Service Exam

Applications for the Comanche postmaster position must be filed with the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington by February 20. J R Eanes is acting postmaster, succeeding George Black. Eligibility requires 21 to 65 years old and one year as a local office patron. Applicants are rated on education, experience, character, and fitness with local inquiry. Five percent extra credit to veterans. salary listed at 2400 dollars annually.

Comanche U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington J. R. Eanes George Black Civil Service Commission

Mrs Reese Hosts Merry Matrons Club Bridge

Mrs Tom F Reese entertained the Merry Matrons Club and guests on Wednesday afternoon with bridge. Mrs Bob Stanton captured high score for club members and Mrs W H Satterfield high for guests. A salad course was served.

Tom F. Reese Merry Matrons Club Reese Bob Stanton W. H. Satterfield

Central Christian Church Sunday services message

The church invites parishioners to a Sunday morning message by Pastor Kenneth L. Smith on the subject Our Standing. Services are encouraging as the congregation moves forward with the church. An intermediate Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 15 p m and evening service at 7 15 follow. Christ is your friend. Know Him.

Christ Kenneth L. Smith

Committee Urges Cooperative Cotton Cut to Restore Parity

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration presses cotton farmers to sign up for crop curtailment to boost parity prices. County Agent J A Parton is told cooperation is required to access government loans. In Valentino County approximately 10 to 11 million bales are surplus, aiming for 1000 signups in the county with contracts available in De Leon Gustine and Comanche.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration J. A. Parton C. A. Cobb Jeanche County de Leon Gustine Comenche

Energy School Honor Roll Announced for Grades One to Eight

First Grade honorees include Ronda Cox Wanda Cox Nevie McPherson James McGlothlin and Earline Caraway. Second Grade lists Richard Brannon R C McPherson and Eua Dean Morgan. Third Grade features Morvene McGlothlin Colleen Robinson. Fourth Grade honors Minnie Lee McPherson Oleta Caraway and Earl Kemp. Fifth Grade recognizes Junior Brannan. Sixth Grade names Ganelle Cox. Seventh Grade lists Joe Brannan. Eighth Grade honors Jimmie Dean McPherson.

Ronda Cox Wanda Cox Nevie McPherson James McGlothlin Earline Caraway Richard Brannon R. C. McPherson Euadean Morgan Morvne McGlothlin Colleen Robinson Minnie Lee McPherson Oleta Caraway Earl Kemp Junior Brannan Ganelle Cox Joe Brannan Jimmie Dean McPherson

Jakehamon Girls Win Rural School Tournament Title

The Jakehamon girls claim the rural schools basketball championship at De Leon, beating Downing 13 to 7 in the final after advancing by defeating Fairview 22 to 8. Other teams in the event included Van Dyke, Oliver Springs, and Fairview with lineups listed.

Jakehamon de Leon Downing van Dyke Fairview Oliver Springs Lottye Grigsby Treva Johnson Clemmie Reece Christine Easley Dana Carleton Louise Stephens Mattie D. Hamions Ilsie Mae Russell Lometa Gainend Ruth Kinsey Downite Christine Gilder Myrtle Hafford Ruby Lee Bishop Hdldie Myrle Gaines Edith Loudermilk June Henson Helen Griscom Ruth Yates Belva L. Boyd Pauline Johnson Beatrice Johnson Jeneva Jones Pauline Easley Frances Boynton Winie Byrd Model Boynton Oliver Setzler Thelma Cogburn Iris Warren Leota Setzler Lorene Johnson Anna Mae Lock Jettie Watts Waldene Perry Mozelle Stewart Joyce Lewis A. V. Guthrie Imogene Adams Gwendolyn Robbins Mildred McKinney Imogene Reynolds Thelma Garrett Roberta Anderson Floradell Lindley

Mrs. Cox Hosts Tuesday Luncheon Club

Mrs. A. P. Cox entertained the Tuesday Luncheon Club and guests with bridge. High score trophy went to Mrs. Carroll Black and the cut prize to Mrs. Bob Stanton.

A. P. Cox Carroll Black Bob Stanton

W W Cox Honored At Braty For Work

W W Cox former Comanche and Sidney resident and son in law of L E Grainger of Comanche was honored at a Braty last week where he has lived for 12 years. County Judge Evans J Adkins presented a gold watch and chain on behalf of McCulloch County in appreciation of his work as Co Chair of the C W A. Under his leadership hundreds were given work and many permanent improvements made in the County, the Brady Standard reports.

W. W. Cox Comanche Sidney L. E. Grainger Bratty Evans J. Adkins McCulloch County Mr. Cox

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