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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1936
Page
6
The Chief reports two days left in the Everybody Wins campaign as ballots drop in the locked box at 9 to 3 daily. Judges will finalize tallies after January 4 with prizes including a 1936 Chevrolet Coach and three large cash awards.
Some candidates have not actively campaigned and failed to file cash reports this week. Those unable to submit the required records will have their names dropped and forfeit any prize or commission. Take warning and do not complain if you fail.
Warning to every candidate to compare vote totals with Te Comanche Chief records and notify the Campaign manager before campaign close. No corrections after January 3. Candidates must verify and attest to their counts by Friday. judges will accept the last count as final.
As the final hour nears the count will be closed and the seals broken before the last tally begins. Leading candidates report hundreds of subscriptions and strong public support, with a final boost from the last week. Prizes will be awarded next Saturday night January 4 at 8:00 o'clock, a major event in this section.
The campaign seals subscriptions in a box at The Comanche Chief office to prevent knowledge of voting strength. No further subscriptions are accepted this week and the box remains locked until the contest closes at 8 o'clock Saturday night January 4.
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