Comanche County Chronicles of Rail and Robe
Comanche County residents recall the 1889 1890 railroad buildout linking county lines to Fort Worth and El Paso. The article notes depot and yard costs, the new courthouse, a $27000 jail plan, and key figures like B B Paddock and George E Smith while highlighting rail lines Frisco Texas Central and local town impacts on De Leon Proctor and Hasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Court House
Fort Worth
el Paso
George E. Smith
Martin & Moodie
Texas
Higginbotham Brothers & Company
Higginbotham’s
Comanche County
Frisco
Texas Central
de Leon
St. Louis
Brady
McCullough County
San
B. B. Paddock
Paddock
New York
Faddock
Santa Fe
Waco
Stamford
Jones and
Haskell
Rio Grande
Sealed bids sought for FM 573 Texas highway project
Contractors' notice announces sealed proposals to build 4.961 miles of grading structures base and surfacing from end FM 573 N Mills County to FM 590 on Highway 573 in Comanche County. Bids due 9:00 AM January 20, 1961 at the Highway Department Austin read aloud publicly. Plans and specs include minimum wage rates per law. Glenn G Trotter Resident Engineer Comanche Texas office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Mills C/L
Comanche County
Highway Department
Austin
Glenn G. Trotter
Comanche
Texas
Texas Highway Department
College Station Family Visits Home For Holidays
Mr and Mrs Harold Price Jr and their daughter of College Station return home for the holidays, rejoining relatives and sharing festive moments with family back in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Price Jr
College Station
Auction Notice of Bartlett Petroleum Co Interest in Comanche County
In Comanche County Texas Bartlett Petroleum Co and John W. Bartlett Jr are ordered by court to public sale on February 7 at 10:00 am at the Comanche County Courthouse. The property includes leasehold rights in a defined tract of land in Taylor County and Comanche County with all rents and improvements, per lease dated August 19, 1951. Belve Bean Sheriff and M T Fox Deputy oversee the proceedings in December 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett Petrol
John W. Bartlet
Taylor County
Texas
Categineers, Inc
Id | Petroleum Co
John Wooci
Levy
Comanche
State of Tex
Bartlett Petrole
W. Bartlett, Jr
Ted Ts
H. TK
Ruy Loe
T & BR R
Daniel Kk
D. Payne
Trac
Feng
HT & PH FR
D. Kine’ Cloe
HT Wbe Co
Kincheloe
Che County
Bartlett Petroleum Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leisurley
Road
Proctor
Hasse
Rtners
Progress
Youth OF Today
Leaders OF Tomorrow
Texas Power & Light Company
Tp&l
Trinidad
Future Farmers of America Electric
Charlton Heston
Glenn Randall
Texas Highway Construction
A&m
Clark Insurance Agency
S. Austin
Westinghouse
Hathcock’s
N. Austin
Vas
Tempest
Con Courel
Pontiac
Dudley Bros
Comanche, Texas
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