Otto Tischler Leads Mills County Poultry Figures
Comanche Route 4 resident Otto Tischler of Priddy is Mills County’s No. demonstrator in poultry. Weavers notes in Goldthwaite Eagle praise his flock management with White Leghorn hens. He reported 1200 chicks started in 1935 with a 630 dollar net profit by Jan 1 1937 and 420 hens remaining to be sold in 1937. Monthly reports show an annual average of 462 hens.
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Otto Tischler
Comanche
Priddy
Mills County
W. P. Weaver
Texas
Cemetery Work Day Planned at Zion Hill February 16
An all day cemetery working will be held Tuesday February 16 at Zion Hill Cemetery. Those in charge urge all interested parties to bring plenty of tools as the ground is badly in need of cleaning. Bring dinner. Committee.
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Zion Hill Cemetery
Dublin Lions Face Comanche Indians Armistice Day Clash
Dublin plans a Armistice Day football game with the Lions hosting the Comanche Indians. The match is highly anticipated as a rivalry with both teams known for tough play. A holiday for many businesses should bring a large crowd to the Dublin field.
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Stephen Wille
Repie School
Yellow Jackets
Dublin
Comanche
Close Out at Cost on Cast Iron Wood Heaters
Kilpatrick's Hardware Store advertises closing out at cost on cast iron wood heaters with a prompt to save on a dependable wood heater.
Card of Thanks for kindness during illness and death
Card notes gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during wife and mother’s illness and death. Thanks singers and Brothers McNice and Collins for comforting words. W J Lasseter and children pray God blesses all.
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Bro. McNice
Bro
Collins
W. J Lasseter
Black horse offered cheap for sale
A slightly older black horse is offered at a low price of about $1. The brief notice notes the animal is healthy enough for basic tasks and emphasizes the bargain nature of the listing.
Comanche Youth Enlists in U S Army
G Cunningham of Comanche Route 3 joined the United States Army on February 6 and is assigned to Infantry at Fort Francis E. B. Warren Wyoming. Vacancies exist for desirable posts in the area. contact the Army Recruiting Station Fort Worth for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Cunningham
Allen Cunningham
Comanche
Route 3
United States Army
Fort Francis EB
Warren
Wyoming
Army
Fort Worth
Texas
Diesel production surges to record year in 1936
United States diesel engine makers ended 1936 with the industry’s busiest year. Production rose 60 percent from 1935 and was 500 percent higher than 1929. Ralph Hemphill, noted diesel authority and Hemphill Diesel Engineering Schools president, predicts even greater use in 1937.
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United States
Ralph Hemphill
Hemphill Diesel Engineering Schools
Lamkin Man Celebrates 91st Birthday in Lamkin
Relatives of Uncle Jim Stevens gather at his Lamkin home on Sunday February 7 to honor his 91st birthday, one of the few surviving Confederate veterans of the 18th Alabama Regiment. The celebration notes his immigration journey from Alabama to Mississippi and Texas and lists surviving children and relatives.
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Jim” Stevens
Lamkin
18Th
Alabama
Mississippi
Liza Jane Davis
Texas
Comanche County
P. R. Clements
Tularie
California
F. C. Stevens
J. D. Stevens
Waco
John Stevens
Will Stevens
Shive
Headly Stevens
Hamilton
Lee Stevens
Comanche
B. D. Owens
R. L. Carleton
Hull
Effie Stevens
Prices and sales at Bowers Fruit Stand
Prices for bananas apples oranges grape fruit and spuds offered with discounts. Bulk garden seed seed potatoes sweet potato plants field seed and two items including a 6 tube battery radio for sale. Rent and utility needs available with contact Lewis Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowers
Lewis Bowers
Williams Prices Offer Farm Supplies and Livestock
Local advertisement lists ground peanut hay for cow feed and peanut hay in bales with Irish seed potatoes. Encourages orders for fertilizer and notes mares for sale with cash or terms. Signed C F Williams.
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Williams
Priddy F. A. Boys Cull Hens and Sheep at Pike County Farm
Four hundred hens were culled and fifty sheep pastured by the F. F. A. boys of Priddy on February ath at George Hiller s place.
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F. PF. A. Boys
Priddy
George Hiller
Honor Students Named At Downing School
The Downing School fifth month honor roll lists students by grade. First Grade Mary Lois Evans. Second Grade Harold Belgeu J W Wilson Virginia Hulsey. Third Grade Billy Jack Cottrell. Fourth Grade Mary Franc Grissom. Fifth Grade Patsy Jean McGuire Faye Hanson Aline Londermilk Ira Coan. Sixth Grade Anna Belle Hornsby Dorothy Jean Nabors Belor Hornsby R D Lee Treva Vineyard Billy Scott Gayle Loudermilk Francis Mabra Grade Teddy Loudermilk.
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Downing School
Mary Lois Evans
Harold Belgeu
J. W. Wilson
Virginia Hulsey
Billy Jack Cottrell
Mary Franc Grissom
Patsy Jean McGuire
Faye Hanson
Aline Loudermilk
Ira Coan
Anna Belle Hornsby
Dorothy Jean Nabors
Belor Hornsby
R. D. Lee
Treva Vineyard
Billy Scott
Gayle Loudermilk
Francis Mabra
Teddy Loudermilk
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Sustine
Durham
Freeman’s Shoe
Morris Furniture Store
E. R. Wright
Reese Drug Store
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P. A
E. H. Jones & Son
Cadenhead Battery Shop
Cadenhead Battery
John R. Cowen
City of
Wm. Reese
W. A
Bud
A. A. Hilley
Sidney
Atwood Hatchery
West Ward School Ridg
Comanche Hotel
Ira Fletcher
Wolfe’s Nursery
Stephenville
Brook Mays & CO
Dallas
M. L. Jackson
Farmers Produce Co
Itp
God Miller
Gustine
A. L. McDonald
Eurranter
Service
G. E. Smith
J. M Yaurhen
P. M. Fagan
J. W. Waldrop
Hico
Addie Harvey
Ite
Harvey Hall
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Gustine, Texas
Satan
Don
Ike Phifer
Ske Phifer
McCormick-Deering
C. W. Croker
Howard Motor Company
Gille the Tatler
Square
Sidney Street
Huett
J. C. Wilkerson
Parmall
Neel Bros
Dudley Drugs
Hampton Floral Co
Fii
Hampton Floral Shop
Hines
City Junk Yard
Brownwood, Texas
Hugh Brien
Airmaid Hosiery
Valentine Gifts Service Drug Store
Valentine
King’s
Service Drug Store
Hilton Burks
Harper Seed
Hasse
J. J. Starkie
Proctor
Beattie
C. M. Moore
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
W. L. Tatum
Clark Motor Co
G. A. Chilton
Harris
Sherwood McDonald
Goldthwaite
H. J. Jeffery
Jersey
Carmen
E. A. Williams
Rock Shop
L. W. Story
Comanche Milling Co
Thos. Stark
E. H. Barry
Berta Butler
C. J. Anderwald
Grady Howell
Jack Stephens
Bderrie and
P . Orchard
Troy Wright
H. E. Albin
M. E. Church
FORD
Chevrolet
Ford Ford
Clark Motor
Comanche, Texas
Mills Co
van Dyke Cemetery
Sorrell
Wes
Con
We.g
Eveut
Fagan
Lister
Connor’s
J. T. Hardin
Andrew Pate
Ijaa
Comanche Circuit
H. J. Sanders
Indian Creek
Harmony
Lamkin Man
Burks Transfer and Storage Company
Burks
Downing
Eack
Eny
Doan
McKesson & Roasts, Inc
Fairfield, Conn
Miles
Raniiew
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