State Education Inspector Praises County Schools
Georgian Walker of the state department completes school inspections in Comanche County praising sanitation buildings and teachers. She notes several districts such as Sidney Sipe Springs and Mountainville received funds, with overall county support totaling about 20,000 dollars from the federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgian Walker
Eut
Filker
Comanche
Rnce
Sidney
Sipe Springs Weelve
Jackson
Nin
Hi He County
Cantata “The Light Eternal” Set For Next Thursday
The cantata The Light Eternal directed by Mrs A Campbell will be performed next Thursday in the Comanche high school auditorium. It promises to be one of the finest musical events in town with almost all good voices used and no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises
Comanche
A Campbell
Patriotic Masons Open Meeting Tonight in Alexandria
Hope Lodge No. 481 F and A M holds patriotic program observing Washington’s Birthday and the opening of the George Washington National Masonic Memorial in Alexandria. Invocation by Rev J C Boyd address by Rev J R Morris and remarks by lodge members accompany band performances and readings by American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Masons of Hope
A. M
United States
Washington
Alexandria
Washton
Potomac
Ope Lodge
Rey
J. C. Boyd
George Masters
American Legion Band
George Washington
the Mason
J. R. Morris
J. E. Milton
Community urged to fund local hospital rather than pay outsiders
A hospital committee argues the town pays 10 percent interest on 110000 annually to outside doctors nurses and hospitals. In ten years that 110000 would be gone, while a 30000 local hospital would stay worth 30000 and serve the community.
Lions Club to Hold Chicken Supper Monday Night
The Lions Club plans a chicken supper at Woodmen Hall at 6 15 pm served by the Woodmen Circle. Members are urged to attend as a constitution and by laws will be adopted and other business discussed. Last week the club met there and enjoyed Comanche stew prepared by Sam Switzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Woodmen Hall
Sullivan
Woodwen
Sam Switzer
Poultry Group Aims to Sign Up 40 000 Hens in Comanche County
A local poultry association modeled on Petaluma plans to enroll 40 000 hens by May 15 with headquarters in Comanche County and 1000-hen receiving stations. The committee led by Pink Scott and Chauncey Merwin targets 10 000 hens so far with branches tied to Texas Farm Bureau Poultry Producers Exchange and offices in Dallas San Angelo Sweeteater Abilene Hamilton Brady.
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Comanche County
Pink Scott
de Lean
Ro Pratt
Comanche
Roe Daniels
Gustine
Edwin Howell
Energy
A. Wagner
Priddy
KR. T. Jones
Shiney
A Payne
Chauncey Merwin
See Wary
Dattre
Gwen Tha
Petaluma
California
Texas Farm Bureau Poultry Producers Exchange
Dallas
Texas
San Angelo
C. BE. Clark
Sweeteater
B W. Eaton
Abilene
Owen Dolly
Hamilton
W. FL T Hiller
Brady
J. Rockett Hall
Sidney
Blackberries and Grapes in Comanche County Plan
County residents plan a courthouse meeting with demonstration agent Mr. Barton at 2 30 p m on Saturday February 23 to discuss growing grapes and blackberries amid sandy soils and to consider practical actions for profitable fruit crops illustrated by berry and grape potential and local adaptation.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Pune
Aletwe
Mae
Uae
Actiugo
Brown County
Lana Prautod
Mr. Barton
J.B. i. Ayne
Buyers at Markets Expect Big Southwest Business
H F Slider returned from eastern markets with a large lot of goods and reports many buyers from the southwest in St Louis. He says the consensus is that business will be exceptionally good across the Southwest this year and praises the selections for the Comanche county trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Slider
Slider & Lacy
St. Louis
Southwest
Slider
Comanche County
Comanche County Welcomes New Agricultural Agent J A Barton
Comanche gains county agricultural agent J A Barton a Hill county native and A M College class of 1917 graduate who taught in Corpus Christi and Hillsboro. He succeeds J W Luker and aims to promote improved cotton varieties and terracing while exploring pecan and grape opportunities for stronger farmer income.
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Comanche
J. A. Barton
Hill County
A and M. College
Corpus Christi
Hillsboro
Barton
J. W. Luker
Texas Creamery Company
de Leon
Luker
Comanche County
Verdict Expected in Howard and Walker Case
A telegram to Deputy Sheriff T. M. Edwards said Ed Walker and Gib Howard went to the jury at about 5 p.m. yesterday and a verdict was not expected until this morning. Officials including Sheriff Marshall District Clerk John Reese and City Marshall J. B. Arthur were in Hamilton as witnesses.
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Hamilton
T. M. Edwards
Ed Walker
Gib Howard
Mr. Edwards
Marshall
John Reese
J. B. Arthur
Lecture on Music by Rev J R Morris at Methodist Church
Rev J R Morris will lecture on Music at the Vermandhe Methodist church to benefit the superannuated preachers fund. A free will offering will be taken. Dr Morris is described as an entertaining speaker with humor. Date to be announced later. Farmers are directed to notice Bob Cox and Ernest Rock ad on another page.
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Vermandhe
J. R. Morris
Methodist Church
Dr. Morris
Bob Cox
Ernest Rock
New Cotton Association Members Fill Sidney and Gap
About eighty farmers joined the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association in the Sidney and Gap area over ten days. A local cotton committee was appointed to manage cotton delivery, with J Gould Cox, J Langston, and R W Fielder named as members.
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Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Sidney
Gap
N. H. Payne
J. Gould Cox
J. Langston
R. W. Fielder
Cotton Association
Mr. Payne
J.S. Hilley
R.T. Jones
J. E. Hurt
J. H. Johnson
J. A. Ward
T. C. Summers
Bk. V. Gill
R. L. Weaver
O. J. Cox
Jeff Holland
M. Wallace
R. H. McCullough
R. W. Coffey
P. D. Stovall
K. Bagley
J. S. Cox
D. W. Dutton Everett Maddox
J. C. Lusk
T. D. Parsons
E. M. Barrett
J. D. Evans
W. L. Parker
A. C. Jones
F. G. Weaver
G. L. Garrison
R. D. Cox
D. Hurt
F. J. Hurt
K. D. Jones
M. D. Lane
A. B. Kambree
RK. W. Fielder
J. W
Coker
George
Jeff Boyd
G. W. Vane Walker
O. A.terrill
Beells, Ink, Jones
R. P. Coffey
Isaint Steele
J. A. Steele
J. R. Boyd
G. Jones
T. N. Redwine
J. .M. Ass
J. R. Bingham
J. B. Evans
J. C. Chandler
H. F. Stephens
E. McDaniel
J. O. Wagnon
J. C. Lyusk
C. W. Caldwell
L. C. Colley
C.y.e. Linders
P. Robinson
E. J. Jeungdood
W. H. Mc. Cullough
Cox
R. S. Pinkard
L Rankin
TY. W. Ee
C. V. Caver Buys Cochran Home
Caver, proprietor of the Majestic Theater, purchases the Cochran home that Dr. I M Cochran sold after acquiring the Burks residence months earlier. For a 5 percent loan contact H L Stewart, secretary.
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C. V. Caver
Cochran
Majestic Theater
Invited to Hear Discourses Promising Valuable Insight
A courteous invitation invites attendance at a series of discourses promising thoughtful content and personal benefit. The note emphasizes that listeners will feel repaid for their time.
Anthony family leaves Comanche for Tyler bank opening
Anthony resigns as bank president after thirty years in Comanche and moves with his family to Tyler where he has organized a new bank to open soon. His wife, a Hamilton descendant, was active in the Parent Teachers Association, and the community notes the loss of their presence and hopes they return.
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Anthony
Tyler
Comanche
First State Bank
T. R. Helmsley
A. L. Hamilton
Parent-Teachrs Association
Anthonys
North and South Highway Proposed Through Mills Comanche Eastland
Mills Comanche and Eastland counties push for a designated North and South highway. Judge Patterson and officials in Comanche discuss presenting a route from Goldthwait e to Eastland with pledges of county cooperation and minimal maintenance costs.
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Patterson
Mills County
Comanche
F. J. Reese
Commissioners’ Court
Manche
Eastland
Uwnecflway Commission
Reonte St
Highway Commission
Comanche Texas
Mills, Comanche
Golthwaite
Eastland County
Goldthwaite
Mullin
Democrat
Mills
Sidney
Carbon
J. J. Reese
J. R. Bane
Lions Club
Texas
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Hilt
Springs
Leoneege
Hig Ose
Howard
Walker
J. R. Morries
Sidney and
Co-operative National Farm Loan Association
H. L. Stewart
Klingman
New Jerusalem
THE
Central Christian Church
First Baptist
Church
Geo. E. Smith
EE. Anthony
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