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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1938
Page
2
The Comanche Chief columns highlight L B Russell’s remark on understanding life after buying false teeth, H Moore’s potential candidacy for Legislature, and Mrs. A Cowan urging renewed subscriptions. Local items cover De Leon poultry plans, Comanche Chamber leadership, new Stephenville market, church events, and reminders of obsolete Texas laws and cultural tidbits.
A Dallas County Texas notice outlines a constable sale by order of the 95th Judicial District Court of Texas. The public auction on the first Tuesday in March 1938 will sell 245 acres in Comanche County pledged as collateral for a debt of 4850.98 dollars plus costs.
The News Digest notes Americans feel insulted by a Japanese sentry slapping an American embassy official in Shanghai. It argues the incident should be treated as a personal grievance between the two men and warns against provoking a war from which no side would win.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation reports that about 2A2 000 depositors in insured banks liquidated or merged by December 44, 1956, were not fully protected by Federal Deposit Insurance, totaling 673 or less than 1/2 of one per cent.
Court orders publication to compel Cora Wesley to appear for divorce action filed January 26 1938 No 8275 in Comanche County Texas. Plaintiff Co W Wesley seeks dissolution of marriage based on desertion and cruelty. Return date April 18 1938. clerk Ben Wilhelm signs.
A McKinzie Hotel notice promotes good meals for thirty five cents at the hotel near the square. The kitchen serves family style meals with varied, well cooked food and no advance notice is needed. Rooms are clean and affordable.
In Austin, ponderous bronze bank doors with cowboys contrast the nearby three story stone building once tied to O Henry. A Driskill Hotel wind sweeps the street as the exiled writer’s life and tragedy mingle with modern storefronts and a cousin’s wall portrait.
The Daniel family thanks friends for kindness shown after the death and burial of their son and brother R. L. Daniel. Gratitude is expressed for moral offerings, sympathy, and confidence. blessings are wished for all who comforted them.
A short note from C. A. Neal and sons expressing gratitude for assistance during the funeral. The notice also promotes a yearly subscription offer for The Comanche Chief and Fort Worth Press at $3.50.
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