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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1932

Page

5

Democratic primary 1932 candidate slate listed by office

The document lists authorized candidates for the Democratic Primary on July 23 1932 including District Judge J H H Eidson Representative Homer C De Wolfe J R Eanes County Judge W T House B J Pittman H L Stewart County Clerk Rob Haynes Reelection Second Term Sheriff Dwight Brightman Reelection Second Term District Attorney 52nd Judicial District Tom L Robinson F C Jaye County Treasurer Florence Sturkie Iva Hart Tax Collector W D Will Sturkie Mrs B W Speed Joe Marshall District Clerk Frank Howington Reelection Second Term Tax Assessor George Goosby E R Armstrong Deroll Fe Nabers Charlie Cathey Commissioner Precinct No 1 F L (Leverett) Little T A (Aron) Ward W P (Bill) Graham H R (Hugh) Lacy Dee Isham Commissioner Precinct No 2 G M (Mode) Scott Tom Patton Will May Sam B Lewis Commissioner Precinct No 8 F T Brandt Grady Howell Justice of Peace Precinct 1 J D Bonner

Fire Destroys Barn Near Duster in Overnight Blaze

A barn at Jim Haynes’s homestead near Duster burned to ashes around midnight on February 4th. The origin is undetermined, with no insurance. Loss estimated at $500, including building, feed, machinery, a car, and a supply of letter paper sold for $1.00 per 500 sheets.

Jim Haynes Haynes Duster Feo

Special 10 Pounds of Spuds for 18 Cents Ad

Local circular advertises ten pounds of potatoes for 18 cents and seed potatoes at reasonable prices. The notice invites customers to bring in cream produce poultry and eggs. Brands mentioned include A M Ruth and Bob Seale at Home Produce Co.

M. Ruth Bob Seale At Home Produce Co

Sixteen Comanche County 4-H Girls Win Pins and Awards

Sixteen girls from eight 4-H clubs received bronze silver and gold pins for top records in demonstrations. Individual profits ranged from 10.14 to 358.15 with entries in turkeys corn tomatoes and sweet potatoes. Robinson Springs led the clubs earning the silver loving cup with Lamkin Hasse and Sidney following in order.

Comanche County Robinson Sprigs Hollis Dyson Hazel Duke Duster Lois McGinnis Downing Club Betty Tatum Lamkin Club Faye Reese Hasse Club Nelda Smith Sidney Club Sidney Gladys Donaldson Gretna Cox Pauline Hellums Tessie Jones Eveline Drennan Robinson Springs Lamkin Hasse

Weekend visits and family travels around Comanche

Personal mentions list numerous families visiting relatives in Comanche or from nearby towns. Names include Miss Golden Jones Mrs FE M Hilley and children Billy and Marie Brownwood. Miss Alice Hayes Royse City. Homer Wilson Slaton. M B Anderson and sons Bart Ed Albert Joe. Pat Carnes Doc Morris Temple. R W H Hamilton Stephen ville. Mr and Mrs George Clarke Stamford. Ss P Smith Brownwood. Sutton Dudley Comanche. Jo Gray Brownwood. Miss Bounce Walker Gatesville. Jessie King Fort Worth. Mrs Amanda Seale Hamilton. D Ek Bowman Brownwood. W M Durham Fastland. Mrs Gerald Bryson Fillen Gold ite. Jim Cunningham ill Dallas.

Golden Jones FE. M. Hilley Billy and Marie Brownwood Comanche E. H. Jones Alice Hayes John Reese Royse City Homer Wilson Slaton M. B. Anderson Bart Albert Anderson Joe Anderson Coleman County Pat Carnes Doc Morris Temple R. W. H. Hamilton Stephenville Joe B. Hamilton George Clarke Stamford A. Kinney Ss. P. Smith Sutton Dudley Dudley Paris Smith Jo Gray A .J. Gray Bounce Walker Gatesville Frank White Coleman Vester Williams J. Q. Johnson Dallas Jessie King Fort Worth F. L. Hill Amanda Seale Hamilton Velda Franks D. Ek. Bowman W. M. Durham Fastland Gerald Bryson Fillen Goldite Walter Gilmore H. H. Durham Bradley Waco Jim C. Cunningham

How Kruschen Salts Promises Fat Loss

An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a safe easy fat loss method claiming loss of fat in three weeks with a half teaspoonful daily. It notes increased energy clearer skin and younger feeling and offers a money back guarantee at The Wm. Reese Drug Co. Also mentions marble sales and local visits by Ida Schorlemmer and Billy Sumner with a Brownwood and Randolph Field context.

Wm. Reese Drug Co America

Not Appendicitis Gas Pains Fool Him

An ad recounts a man misdiagnosing right side pain as appendicitis but learning it was gas. Adlerika is advertised as cleansing upper and lower bowel to wash out poisons causing gas and sleeplessness. The promotion urges purchasing Adlerika from Reese Drug Co.

W. L. Adams Roth Wim. Reese Drug Co

Firemen Mark 30th Anniversary With Banquet In Comanche

Comanche volunteers gathered at the W O W Hall for a banquet honoring 30 years since the organization of the Comanche Volunteer Fire Department. Fire Chief R C Graham presided as medals were awarded for twenty years of service to Ernest Rock C R Withers and Will Bonner.

Comanche Volunteer Fire Department W. O. W. Hall R. C. Graham Ernest Rock C. R. Withers Will Bonner J. P. Hoff Comanche S. P. Smith J. B. Nabers L. F Gate Hoff Graham John Frank W. W. Gleaton Sartwell D. Charles Clarke

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advert Claim

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a healthful stimulant for the liver and bowels. It claims the product prevents aging signs, boosts appetite, and protects against sick spells by daily use. It recommends the medicine for adults and children as a gentler laxative alternative.

Dr. Caldwell

N A Hensley Buried Sunday in Comanche County

N A Hensley 60, longtime Comanche County resident, died at Hamilton Sunday morning. Funeral at Energy Church of Christ conducted by Rev Otto Newton. Pallbearers included Arthur Eid, Dr Charles Baker, Bob Moore, John Mark Williams, Charlie Taylor, J H Raskin. Survived by sons Clayton and Herman, daughter Leslie, and Jewell Allen. Born February 24 1872 in Lampasas County, came to Comanche in 1890 with family. Married Lillian Moore October 1895.

N. A. Hensley Comanche County Hamilton Otto Newton Pottsville Lampasses County Energy Lillian Moore Hensley Clayton Hensley Tyler Herman Hensley Longview Leslie Hensley Jewell Allen

Residence Damaged by Fire Thursday Night

A five room frame residence belonging to D. D. Jackson was destroyed by a blaze discovered at 10 p.m. Thursday February 4. Neighbor Roy Rains reported the fire and the department saved outbuildings and a adjacent home. Jackson and family were away in Gustine and unaware of the loss until returning home shortly after.

D. D. Jackson Roy Rains

Embroidery Tracing Sheets on Sale at Low Price

Larce Sheets of carbon for embroidery tracing offered in black at 10 cents per sheet. Red yellow and green colors also available at similar price. Comes with chief Lic per sheet.

Entertain With Valentine Party At Mrs Black’s Home

Mrs. Carroll Black and Miss Dudley Hicks hosted a Valentine bridge party at Mrs. Black’s home from 2:30 to 5:00. Ten tables played, with red and white decorations and Cupid motifs. Distinctive score went to Mrs. Tom F Reese, second to Mrs. G Preston Tate, consolation to Mrs. Morgan Moore. guests included Miss Laura Lu Waring, Miss Glennie Hoff, Mrs. George A. Martin, Mrs. J Hervey Mayes, and Mrs. Coman Shear.

Carroll Black Dudley Hicks Joe E. Chilton Black Miss Hicks Mesdames W. H. Satterfield Elmo Montgomery E. C. Wiesendanger R. E. King Laura Lu Waring Cisco Glennie Hoff Fort Worth George A. Martin Dallas J. Hervey Mayes Brownwood Coman Shear Waco

Notice Concerning Auto Licenses From State Highway Dept

The State Highway Department at Austin informs Mrs. B. W. Speed that penalties on delinquent automobile registrations must be collected by tax collectors. Tax collectors are responsible for penalties even if deadlines are unmet, and failure to collect may expose them or their bondsmen to liability. The notice cites legal interpretation by the Attorney General's Office.

State Highway Department Austin B. W. Speed State Attorney General’s Department Gibb Gilchrist State Highway Fraineer

Chief Dry Cleaners Called for Clothes

Mr and Mrs Sam Todd and Mrs Sam Switzer were asked to Temple Wednesday where Mrs Will Randal underwent an operation at a hospital. The note mentions seeking services for clothing cleaning and promises satisfactory work.

E. E. Taetf Sam Todd Sam Switzer Temple Wednesday Will Randal

Bridge Party New Shipment of Tallys and Cards

Miss Loraine Bear of the Stiloh community and Miss Syt Wood of White Point spent the weekend in Comanche with Mem Ruth Laughlin. The William Reese Co reports a new shipment of tallys and cards has just been received.

Wm. Reese Co Loraine Bear Stiloh Syt. Wood White Point Comanche Ruth Laughlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jof HH. Eidson Homer C. DE Wolfe J. R. Eanes W. T. House B. J. Pittman H. L. Stewart Rob Haynes Dwight Brightman 52Nd Judicial District Tom L. Robinson F. C. Jaye Florence Sturkie Iva Hart W. D Will) Sturkie Joe Marshall Frank Howington George Goosby E. R. Armstrong Deroll FE. Nabers Charlie Cathey Leverett Little T. A Aron Ward W. P Bill Graham H. R Hugh Lacy Dee Isham G. M Scott Tom Patton Will May Sam B. Lewis F. T. Brandt Grady Howell Justice of Peace J. D. Bonner Ruth’s Fruit Stand Brownwood, Texas Wallace Berry Clark Gable Hell William Powell Buddy Rogers Peggy Shannon Frances Dee THE Texas Company O. H. Donaho Reese Drug Co Ida Schorlemmer of A. J. Gray William R Billy” Sumner Aviation Corps Randolph Field, San Antonio Ed Sumifr Coe Arthur’s Tire Store N. E. Cor Texas Renfro’s Market Texas Power & Light CO Comanche Milling Co
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