Corn Hog Deadline Closing Signups Across Counties
The article notes a February 24 deadline to sign corn and hog reduction contracts in Comanche County with signups in Comanche De Leon Proctor Gustine and Sidney. About 285 contracts signed and over 200预计 signers. Payments total about 36000 dollars split into hog and corn reductions with staged payments from 1934 to 1935. A Corn Hog Control Association and county boards will be formed to manage allotments and local committees. The government urges farmer cooperation to secure available loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
de Leon
Proctor
Gustine
Sidney
Comanche County
Lamkin Ponies Dominate Lone Star Basketball Tourney
Lamkin wins the two day district meet defeating Gustine and Pettit to claim the title. Notable players include Hicks for Newburg and Beattie for Comyn, with strong showings from Sidney, De Leon, and Robinson Springs as teams jockey for position in the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine
Stateville
Beattie
Nabors Wo
Newburg
Hicks
Pratt
Comanche
Lamkin
Gustine Vasse
de Leon
Petit
Sidney
Fagles
Newbare
Lamkin Hons
Gustine Tigers
Daniel Roker
Newbure
Hickston
Ove
Rood Hall
Proctor
Moore Wel
Sneeder
Guyver
Cattle
Deleon
Flanderbure
Terrell
Morris
Duke
Snead
Robinson Springs
Comance
Robinson Spes
Robinson Sprines
Wilkerson
Collins
Carver
Thompson
Pekinson
Torrance
Parker
Smith
Waller
Price
Tamkin
Crstine Boys
Gleaton
Daniels
Allen
Carwaay
Adcock
Hayes
McCarty
Carleton
Tatum
Brandt
Pont
Newbury
Roe
Guy
Frazier
Na- Fisher
Stephenson
Coan
Carnes
Wilhelm
Foreman William Pettit
Comyn
Pettit
Comyn Lads
Adams
Brown
Houck
Lawless
Swann
Cowan
Cook
Campbell
Sturdivant
Strone
Robinson
Hasse
Bves
Sine Springs
Duster
Hause
Williford
Northcutt
McNutt
Woolsey
Black
Sidney Downs
Stewart
Baxter
Jones
Neall
Steele
Ponies
Bearcats
Jamkin Ponies
Do. Teen Bearcats
Pons
Sidney Fagles
Alge
J A Lees Big Barn and Feed Lots Advertisement
J A Lees Big Barn and Feed Lots located near the Cotton Belt right of way will buy or sell all kinds of livestock especially horses and cattle. Farmers bring in your stock. If we cant trade we will truck them to Fort Worth daily. Have a few Hereford bulls for sale J A Lee Companche Texas.
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Cotton Belt
Fort Worth
J. A. Lee
Comanche
Texas
Scouts Observe Good Turn Period Through March
Comanche Boy Scouts under Scoutmaster J H Arthur will run a Good Turn period through March first. The nationwide movement, urged by President Roosevelt, has troops collecting furniture bedding and worn apparel for the relief committee. The scouts will conduct a house to house canvass to gather donations.
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J. H. Arthur
Roosevelt
Relief Committee
Arthur
Pioneer Woman is Buried Saturday
Mrs. Texas Weathersby died at Comanche Friday after a weeks long illness. Funeral services were held at Indian Creek Cemetery Saturday at 3 p.m. Rev. A. C. Haynes officiated. Born March 18 1856 in Greenville Kentucky she moved to Texas as a child and married John Weathersby February 18 1874. They had fifteen children and are survived by numerous relatives including J B Weathersby Abilene W C Weathersby San Antonio and D S Killian Comanche.
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Texas Weathersby
Comanche
Dan Killian
Indian Creek
Three O'Clarl
A. C. Haynes
W. PF. Campbell
H. N. Campbell
J. B. Weathersby
Abilene
W. C. Weathersby
San Antonio
T. B. Morris
Kerrville
E. F
Weathersby
Fort Worth
D. S. Killian
Alfred Vencleave
Tuscola
J. J. Vancleave
Sidney
L. Ada’ Ns
H. ™. Burnett
Weathereby Untel
Universalist Church
Sunday School Training at Local Methodist Church
Rev A C Haynes announced a Standard Training School for Sunday School workers at the local Methodist Church from March 18 to 28. Three courses will be taught by Rev R Otis Sory Rev A C Haynes and Mrs R O Sory, with two classes each weekday evening from 7 30 to 9 30 and a Sunday assembly at 2 00 pm followed by lessons to 4 45 pm.
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A. C. Haynes
R. Otis Sory
Brownwood
R. O. Sory
Death of Brownwood garageman Wm Menefee
Funeral services for Wm S Matt Menefee 40 Brownwood garageman who died of a heart attack in his Hawkins Street room Monday morning were held Tuesday at 8 pm at Mitcham Funeral Home chapel with Dr W R Hornburg officiating. Interment in May Cemetery. He was born March 5, 1898 in Falls City and had lived in Brownwood ten years. He belonged to the Masonic Lodge American Legion and Brownwood Volunteer Fire Department. Surviving wife his mother Mrs J S Menefee Comanche one brother Claude Menefee Haskell and three sisters Mrs Bill Staton Brownwood Mrs H G Harcrow Ranger and Mrs Frank Vunn Comanche.
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Wm. S
Matt) Menefee
Brownwood
Hawkins Street
Mitcham Funeral Home
W R. Hornburg
Coggin Avenue Baptist Church
May
Mr. Menefee
Falls City
Texas
Masonic Lodge
The
American Legion
J. S. Menefee
Comanche
Claude Menefee
Haskell
Bill Staton
H. G. Harcrow
Ranger
Frank Vunn
Comanche —Bulletin
Lions Win Brown County Tourney
Brownwood's Lions captured the Brown County basketball tournament by defeating Parly in the finals with a 15 to 37 score. In the Daniel Baker meet Brownwood fell to Newburg while Blanket, eliminated by Early, defeated Newbury in the D B C meet finals.
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Brownwood’s Lions
Brown County
Daniel Baker
Brownwood
Newburg
Blanket
Newbury
Bab Lewis Takes Post At Marlin National Bank
Bab Lewis and wife Frances Burks Lewis move from Brady to Marlin where he becomes an executive officer in the reorganized Marlin National Bank. The couple has lived in Brady since 1929 and are active in church and civic life, with friends regretting their departure but wishing them success.
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Brady Standard
Bab Lewis
Marlin
Lew
Frances Burks
Comanche
H. Burks
Lewis
Marlin National Bank
Brady
Coleman
Riers & Merchants State Bank
Brady National
Mc Lewis
Wallace Garage Removal Notice
Wallace L. Wallace announces move of his garage to the Davenport building formerly occupied by Merlin Jenkins Electric Shop next to the old post office. He offers all kinds of garage work to new and old customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Merlin Jenkins Electric Shop
Re. L. Wallace
Kf Dry Cleaners
Ilpetvick
Lead Kindly Light Presented at Central Christian Church
A dramatic presentation of Lead Kindly Light will be performed by Mrs Romeo Walker Mrs John A Mahon and Mrs Stella C Sullivan at 7 30 Sunday evening at Central Christian Church according to Pastor Rev Kenneth L Smith The dramatization was given last Sunday at the Methodist Church and many wish to see it again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romeo Walker
John A. Mahon
Stella C. Sullivan
Central Christian Church
Kenneth L. Smith
Methodist Church
Fort Worth Visit Mentioned By Carnes Barrett Party
Mr Pat Carnes Mrs Pat Carnes and Miss Mildred Barrett spent Sunday in Fort Worth trying a sack of Bewleys Best Riley s Cash Grocery as part of a local social note.
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Pat Carnes
Mildred Barrett
Fort Worth
Bewley
Riley
Geo Hulsey Seeks Comanche County Treasurer Post
Geo Hulsey announces candidacy for county treasurer in Comanche County. He notes budget bookkeeping requirements, his appointment to fill an unexpired term, and his plan to serve the new term if elected. He cites education at Hill’s Business College, prior service as county treasurer, cashier roles, and 15 years of county involvement.
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Geo. Hulsey
Comanche County
Murt J. Sullivan
Honorable Commissioners Court
Sullivan
County
Downing
Hill’s Buss College
Waco
Texas
Geo, Hulsey
Mrs R E Daniel Dies At Austin In Brownwood Lamkin Resident
Mrs R E Daniel of Brownwood died in an Austin hospital after months of illness. Funeral services were held at Toliver Cemetery near Lamkin with Rev E M Daily officiating. She is survived by her husband Ernest Daniel a son Edison Daniel of Los Angeles two daughters Mrs Luther Kanan of Los Angeles Mrs Riley Vick and Ernestine Daniel of Hamilton four brothers and four sisters and grandchildren. The family had moved from Lamkin to Comanche in 1927 and later to Crown about three years ago where Mr Daniel worked in an automobile firm. She joined the Methodist Church at Fairview at age fifteen. Ends with local ad for Bewleys Best.
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R. E. Daniel
Brownwood
Comanche
Lamkin
Austin
Toliver Cemetery
Rev. E. M
Massingill
J. L. Tally
B. D. Owens
E. K. Thomas
J. A. Minns
W. W. Laird
de Lona Ellenburg
Cleta Lowrey
Alma Ruth Denman
Hazel Faulkner
Paniel
Healer Chevrolet Company
Crown
Daniel
Clara Lee
Carlton
Ernest Daniel
Methodist
Fairview
Edison Daniel
Los Angeles
California
Luther Kanan
Riley Vick
Ernestine Daniel
Tamilton
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Lamkin Boys
Te Head Trinne
Stiphean
Wm. Menefee
Lions
Marlin Institution
Wallace
Christian Church
Hulsey
Fou Bilious Nes Sour Sfomac If
Zas An Hed Qaiac
Bak
Cams Tibatecs
Comanche , Texas
aQeky
Gux
Chief Dry Cleaners
City Grocery
Gille’s Hatchery
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