School Notes Association closes year with strong leadership
Noble W. Prentice of Richard7 heads the Texas Teachers Association district efforts in San Angelo. New officers include T P Baxer and T A Parker with W E Whitten as treasurer and J M Binon as secretary. A Rural School Administrators section was added and H L Miller elected secretary. Texas School of the Air inaugurated with a broadcast schedule and Census Farm and Ranch questions outlined for Region Seven.
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San Angelo
Noble W. Prentice
Richard 7
Prentice
Texas Teachers’ Association
T. P. Baxer
San Angelo Junior High School
T. A. Parker
Manuel
Texas School of the Air
Sheriff's Sale in Comanche County Texas 1940 Property Lot Descriptions
The State of Texas schedules a sheriff's sale by order of the 62nd District Court of Comanche County. On the first Tuesday in May 1940, between 2 and 4 PM, at the Comanche County Courthouse, the defendant's interest in Lots 4 and 5 of Block of the Original Plat in De Leon is offered for cash to satisfy a tax judgment of 149.09 dollars plus costs and six percent interest. If needed, a partial sale may be made to cover the balance, with rights of redemption and other statutory protections preserved.
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Comanche County
Stag Creek Briefs Include Death, Visitors, and Family News
W C Cox learns of brother Tobe Cox’s death near Sweetwater. The Ladies Tuesday Club quilts were finished with Judge Stewart of Comanche, Mrs Chambers, and Mrs Solomon visiting. Fritz Foster and son Nevin of Abilene visit the La Roques. Aletha Drennan in Memphis hospital after serious car crash. Clarance Artie Drennan and Mrs Beasley at bedside. Nile Jones visits brother Ewell Janes at Alvarado. James Ory Grigsby visits grandparents for weekend.
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W. C. Cox
Tobe Cox
Sweetwater
Judge Stewart
Comanche
Chambers
Solomon
Fritz Foster
Nevin
Abilene
Hub la Roque
Aletha Drennan
Memphis
Tennessee
Clarance Artie Drennan
Bob Beasley
Nile Jones
Ewell Janes
Alvarado
James Ory Grigsby
Local lunch program gains federal grant for needy children
The federal government offers 2,085,000 to provide free hot lunches to needy and undernourished children statewide. A county project stalled last year due to space limits, but schools seek local approval and a workable model like Pioneer School’s program to serve all students and staff.
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Pioneer
A Gentle Laxative For Children In Colorful Ad
An old advertisement praises a child friendly laxative syrup as a mild effective remedy for constipation. It compares Syrup of Black-Draught to a popular brand, noting main ingredient similarity and judging its appeal to children. Prices shown 60c and 25c.
Christ's Letter To The World Sermon at Central Church
Brother Klingman will deliver a Sunday morning sermon at eleven o'clock. The topic is Christ's Letter To The World with the message It is Christ or Chaos. The Church Board extends a cordial invitation to all to attend.
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Brother Klingman
Christ
Church Board
Comanche County Sheriff Sale Notice of Real Estate
Judgment in favor of plaintiff for 120.96 dollars plus costs and interest, against an unnamed defendant, in the 52nd District Court of Comanche County. Property in Comanche Texas, James Lindsey Survey, 32 acres, to be sold at public auction for cash on the first Tuesday in March 1940 at the Comanche Court House, to satisfy the judgment and costs with right of redemption for two years. Proceeds apply to the judgment and costs, remainder as law directs. Dated January 3, 1940, Comanche County.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Comanche Coun
Texas
Towit
James Lindsey
Gee
Htad RR Co
S. Cor
Lintsey Survey
J. R. Eanes
H J. R Gille
Lindsey
Wit Spivey
Sewas
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Dale Howard
Census Bureau
Louisiana
Region
Bureau of Census
Sheriff's Sale
State of Texas
Delcon Independent School District
de Leonere
Will Morris
Wali Comanche County
Omanche
Stag Creek
BABY
Atwood Hatchery
de Leon Highway
Chevrolet
Fagan Chevrolet CO
Telephone 47
Central Christian Church
Danforth Wilkerson
Hamilton
Marion Wilkerson
St. Clair
Brownwood College of Business
Center Avenue
Brownwood, Texas
Frank Phifer
Outhwest Natural Gas CO
Comanche, Texas
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