Sanderford Declares Bid for Texas Governor in Democratic Primary
Texas Senator Roy Sanderford of Belton announces his gubernatorial candidacy for the Democratic Primary next summer. He outlines plans on government spending, taxes, education, labor rights, liquor regulation, and local self government, inviting voter contact from Austin.
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Roy Sanderford
Belton
James V. Allred
Sanderford
People of
Texas
Bell County
Wedarnevger’s Academy
Baylor University of Waco
United States Air Corps
Rana
Baptist Church
State Senate
Austin
Local Notables and Visits Highlight Holiday Week
Dallas residents Mr and Mrs C S Long and daughter Tommy J visited Mrs Ali e Jeffreys. Comanche couple G M Scott visited here. Roswell New Mexico visitors J W Carrigan stayed. Lamkin Dramatic Club played at Blue Ridge. Rosco White in hospital with pneumonia. Birth announced Jim mie Doyle to Perry Moring. Energy residents Alex Hayes and family moved in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Long
Tommy J
Dallas
Allie Jeffreys
G. M. Scott
Comanche
Lriday
J. W. Carrigan
Roswell
New Mexico
Lamkin
Charley Campbell
Bank
Otso Stevens
Germany
Harve Turney
Wilson
Jeff Talley
Naples
Lamkin Dramatic Club
Blue Ridge
McClure
Perry Moring
Jimmie Doyle
Aron Denman
Fort Worth
A. B. Denman
Alex Hayes
Energy
Vernon Knapp
Rosco White
McGee Moore
Fairview
Bowers' Fruit Stand Announces Low Prices On Produce
A daily price list from Bowers' Fruit Stand now on the East Side of the Square in the former Dunlop Tire Store location promotes savings on oranges, grape fruit, Roman Beauty and Delicious apples, bananas, and potatoes with specific per unit and per bushel rates. Lewis Bowers signs the notice inviting customers for fruit and candy.
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Bowers
Dunlop Tire
Lewis Bowers
Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. T. Kerley
The Kerley family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors who aided them during illness and death. They thank those who sent help and flowers and praise kind words. The message is signed by the children and grandchildren.
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W. T. Kerley
Representative Luker Seeks Re election For Texas Legislature
R A Luker announces reelection bid addressing Comanche and Mills counties. He touts fiscal restraint, support for debt reduction, and pension tax plans, praising Lower Colorado River Authority and Brazos River Authority projects. He defends the cigarette tax overhaul and pledges steady leadership to avoid hasty legislation.
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Comanche
Mills
Texas
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Brazos River
Funeral rites for Mrs J J Sin Clair set for today
Funeral services for Mrs J J Sin Clair, formerly Mrs O C Thrasher, are to be held at the local Baptist Church this afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. She had lived in Comanche for years while her husband served as agent for the Cotton Belt. She died Wednesday in Big Spring after leaving Comanche seven years ago.
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J. J. Sin Clair
O. C. Thrasher
Oakwood Cemetery
Sin Clair
Comanche
C. C. Thrasner
Cotton Belt
Sinclair
Big Spring
Newburg School Honor Roll List By Grade
The third month honor roll for Newburg School lists students by grade. First Grade includes Patsy Beaty Dorothy Lee McAlfley Verna Modette Peaty Neal Hamilton Bill Leno William Lee Dregon McGuire Dorothy Jean Gottard. Second Grade features Bobby Jo Burks and Mary Layman.
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Newburg School
Patsy Beaty
Dorothy Lee McAlfley
Verna Modette Peaty
Neal Hamilton
Bill Leno
William Lee
Dregon McGuire
Dorothy Jean Gottard
Bobby Jo Burks
Mary Layman
Geneva Layman
James McPherson
Jack Levisay
Julia Belle Seay
Louise Welch
Vondle Carnes
Vera Lee Bentley
Roger Welles
Burton Cunningham
Dorothy Hamilton
Alvis Hamilton
Dalpha Spinks
Annie Belle Goosby
Melvin Beaty
Jimmy Roberts
Mary Jo May
Morelle Beaty
Betty Lou Goosby
Nina Beaty
Truett Vines
Jewell Layman
Ory McKinzie
Loriie Burks
Linda Burton
Billy Jones
Nora Jo Young
Harold Roberts
Hulan Robertson
Windell Peaty
Maurine Beaty
Doris Goosby
Weldon Vines
Glynith Harris
Mildred Anderson
R. W. Pate
Lucille Gandy
Burial of May Child Bobbie Gean McBride
Bobbie Gean McBride five year old son of Mr and Mrs E E McBride of May Texas died at Brownwood hospital after a ten day illness He was born November 13 1930 Funeral services were held Saturday at the May Methodist Church with Rev R L Crawford in charge Burial was in the May Cemetery Survivors include his parents brothers and sisters and paternal and maternal grandparents all of May
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Bobbie Gean McBride
E. E. McBride
May
Texas
Brownwood
May Methodist Church
R. L. Crawford
Stanley
Homer
Julius
Don
Ernest
Joy
Dale
Jack
Joe
Alton
J. F. Wiggin
John McBride
S. S. Barnhill Dies Near Hasse At 43
S S Barnhill aged 43 died of pneumonia at his home near Hasse after a short illness. Interment followed at Board Church Cemetery. He recently moved to Hasse from near Big Springs and was reared in Callahan County. He leaves a widow two daughters and a brother in Callahan County.
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S. S. Barnhill
Hasse
Board Church
Local Democratic Primary Announces Candidates for Offices
The Chief announces candidates for the Democratic Primary on July 25, 1636. District Clerk BEN WILHELM County Judge R. S. McCHAREN County Attorney D. P. PARKER County Clerk HOLLIS BURTON Sheriff JOHN REESE Representative 104th District R. A. LUKER Tax Assessor-Collector Ee. R. ARMSTRONG Commissioner Precinct No. 1 Fr. L. LITTLE W. P. GRAHAM Commissioner Precinct No. 2 L. T. CUNNINGHAM Commissioner Precinct No. 3 CLEMONS LUKER F. T. BRANDT R. L. GRAHAM Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 1 GEO. C. WETZEL. Virginia Walker attends Dublin holidays. Mrs. Dave Farrar and Marcedus visit Carlton with Mrs. Free Gaye and Miss Willie Johnson.
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Ben Wilhelm
R. S. McCharen
D. P. Parker
Hollis Burton
John Reese
R. A. Luker
Ee. R. Armstrong
Fr. L. Little
W. P. Graham
L. T. Cunningham
Clemons Luker
F. T. Brandt
R. L
Virginia Walker
Dublin
Dave Farrar
Marcedus
Carlton
Free Gaye
Willie Johnson
Married Duster and Carlton teachers unite in Denton
Miss Felda Tunnell daughter of Mr and Mrs E S Tunnell Stephenville joins Mr Vee Simpson Carlton school teacher in a December 23 ceremony at the Simpson home in Denton Rev Lylee Church of Christ officiated.
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Freda Tunnell
Mgr
E. S. Tunnell
Downing and Duster
Carleton
Vee Simpson
Felda Tunnell
Carlton
Stephenville
Denton
Simpson
Lyleee
Church of Christ In
Carlton School
Davis and Carter Party Accompany Nancy Sue Carter for Treatment
Mr and Mrs Roy Davis and Mrs Plez Carter accompanied Nancy Sue Carter to a Stephen ville hospital for treatment last week.
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Roy Davis
Plez Carter
Nancy Sue Carter
Stephenville Hospital
Sunday Social Notes From Dublin And Comanche
Chess and Miss Lola Morgan of Dublin visited B. E. Higginbotham and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bary of Comanche spent Sunday with her father, who is ill.
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Chess
Lola Morgan
Dublin
B. E. Higginbotham
Family Sunday
Ernest Bary
Comanche
Amoret Tunnell Weds Rev Horace Brooks at Carlton
Miss Amoret Tunnell former Comanche County resident married Rev Horace Brooks of Boise City at Carlton Baptist Church on December 20. Mrs Brooks daughter of Edgar and Mrs Tunnell of Stephenville, taught in Carlton schools for five years.
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Amoret Tunnell
Comanche County
Horace Brooks
Boise City
Carlton
Comanche
Brooks
Edgar Tunnell
Stephenville
Presbyterian Church Welcomes Mrs McMillan and Plans Institute
Rev Hazel greeted Mrs McMillan as a new church member at Brownwood First Presbyterian. A Sunday School Institute is set for Jan 15 to aid church workers, with Comanche attendees encouraged. The Presbyterian Worker's Council meeting, postponed from Jan 7, will convene Jan 14 at Rev Hazel's home due to illness among workers.
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Hazel
McMillan
Presbyterian Worker’s Council
Rev. Hazel
Wm. J. Hazel
Gasoline Tax Outpaces Real Estate Revenue in 1935
Data show State gasoline tax receipts amounting to 39.94 cents per dollar paid into the State Treasury in 1935, while real estate taxes yielded 26.86 cents. This reveals gasoline taxes provided a larger share of state revenue than real estate taxes that year.
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Treas
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Iva Hart
Insurance and Real Estate
Newburg
Terspar
Ipearae
Kilpatrick’s Hardware
Duster
T. R. Moore
Presbyterian Church News
Thomas’ Gulf Service Station
Curtis Thomas
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