Prison Transfer Moves Prisoners From Brown County Jail
Russell of Huntsville helped relocate three inmates to the state penitentiary including Dingus a 15 year robbery and Brown County case offender. Also taken were Tom Wilson a theft and burglary convict from Eastland Comanche and Brown counties and Bud Hefner a four year forgery prisoner tied to Brownwood Callahan counties. Dingus had been held in Brown County after Mills County officers captured him following his July escape from Goldthwaite jail with two other prisoners.
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Russell
Huntsville
Brownwood
John Dingus
Glen Rose
Brown County
Tom Wilson
Eastland
Comanche
Bud Hefner
Callahan County
Dingus
Notice to Cotton Farmers About 1933 Loan Cotton
Brightman and Sons asks all farmers holding 1933-10 cent loan cotton in the warehouse to visit before February 1 to settle or return the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brightman & Sons
Brightman & Sons Enter Feb 1 Loan for Cotton on Hand
Brightman & Sons report a 19e loan of cotton on hand as of February 1 in their financial brief. The note summarizes available stock and lending terms for the period, indicating ongoing credit operations and inventory levels.
De Leon Home Robbed January 6 Night
On Sunday night January 6 between 6 and 10 PM the home of M. D. Stewart in De Leon was entered. About $87 in silver and a $5 bill were stolen. Entry appeared through the rear door with a skeleton key. No one was home. The De Leon Free Press says officers are investigating. The silver was in half dollars quarters nickels and dimes wrapped in coin wrappers.
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M. D. Stewart
de Leon
de Leon Free Tress
Light globes and prices listed in ad
An item line shows light globes with prices 29e and 25c attributed to Howard Kilpatrick, suggesting a small classified or shop listing for lighting products.
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Howard Kilpatrick
Firemen Elect Officers For Comanche Department
At a Comanche Volunteer Fire Department meeting on Monday night officers for the next year were chosen. Chief R C Graham remains in his post for life, with several assistants and secretaries elected alongside captains for Hose Companies No 1 and No 2, plus fire police named.
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Comanche Volunteer Fire Department
R. C. Graham
Pud Newsome
John Carpenter
W. R. Bonner
Life
HW. M. Vineyard
Chanlain
Pew
Gordon Barrett
Ted Durham
Hose Company No
Frank Vineyard
Moe Edwards
Comnen
Red Carpenter
Jim Cunningham
Phillip Dinens
Matt Sheri
Alf Garner
Bart Payne
Ww. A. Pate
Local Seed Stock Booms at Comanche Store
Garden seed line received and bulk seed stock reported as one of the largest on hand. Store promises full season supplies for garden and field crops and urges customers to visit for best tools and prices. F Z Jones endorses the seed offer and invites business.
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Comanche
Anarden
Field Seed
F. Z. Jones
Allred Inauguration Opens Texas Chief Executive Era
Governor Allred pledges cooperation with the national recovery program and crime reduction as he signs for 7500 in federal funds for state relief. Miriam Ferguson and James Ferguson attend, greeting Allred on the Capitol steps amid guarded ceremonies and a formal procession.
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Allred
Miriam A. Ferguson
Woodal
Edgar Witt
Texas
National Recovery
Fort Worth
James FE. Fereyson
Trone
Birthday Ball To Aid Infantile Paralysis Fight
The Second Birthday Ball for the President will be observed nationwide on January 30 to raise funds for infantile paralysis. Henry L. Doherty, national chairman, announces plans as 5,000 communities participated last year and a one million dollar fund supported the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. This year 70 percent stays in local areas to aid local victims, with the balance aiding a national commission to advance research.
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Henry L. Doherty
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Stock Salt Price At Comanche Milling Co
Stock salt listed at 19.90 per ton by Comanche Milling Co. Details indicate pricing for industrial customers and bulk orders. The notice presents a concise price point and supplier name without additional terms.
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Comanche Milling CO
Brownwood Wins Blanket High Cage Tourney Title
Brownwood High School clinched the Blanket invitation basketball championship by beating May High 24 to 15. They reached the final with a 26 to 16 semifinal win over Early Wirth. May reached the final after a 580 to 17 victory for Priddy Cascade Rich in a tournament featuring several lopsided results and extended play.
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Brownwood High School
May High
Brownwood
Early Wirth
May
Priddy
Cascade Rich
Beattie
Coeraneche
Menten
Stewart
eCaylin
Hell
Pratt
Stephen
Comanche
Milburn
Fav
Craeg Cat
Prairie
Reankesmith
Pettit
Winchell &Alexander
Intion Cree
Mercury Rt
Woodland
Dant Nal Cerava
Coanerard
Masayee
Alavandar
Bas
Farly of
Ponies
Penalty Schedule For Back Taxes Under New Laws
The report outlines new tax penalties for delinquent 1994 taxes and late 1935 and earlier levies. Penalties rise monthly from 1.5 percent to over 11 percent plus costs, with specific dates for half-year taxes and exemptions for early payments. Local residents Danforth Wilkerson and Miss Meurine Register visit Hamilton. Elkins of Cisco visit Comanche.
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Danforth Wilkerson
Meurine Register
Hamilton
Marion Wilkerson
John Elkins
Cisco
Comanche
Fast Way to Relieve a Cold with Bayer Aspirin
A depicted method shows doctors treating colds with Bayer Aspirin as a safe fast relief. The article promotes Bayer tablets that dissolve quickly and a gargle option, noting reduced prices and urging buyers to get the real Bayer product.
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Bayer
County Education and Meet Plans Announced
R Willis of Pettit and R L Fortune of Proc tor discuss the athletic and music leadership roles with Pat Howard of Comanche and B Ray of Rural Schools. The County Meet will be held at Comanche in March. Ball tournament venue undecided, with possible moves to Dublin or Blanket to use a gymnasium. County Lun t McCorkle stated.
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R. Willis
Pettit
R. L. Fortune
Proctor
Pat Howard
Comanche
B. Ray
Evening School at Van Dyke Opens Under Miller
An evening school began January 9 at Van Dyke with Comanche High School Vocational Agriculture director L N Miller as teacher. Officers elected include D E Nabers as President, C G Morton as Vice President, and W M Grigsby as Secretary. The ten week program covers peanut production contracts terrace hog processing pruning turkey disease hens egg production pest control peach orchard care and winter pasture.
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van Dyke
L N. Miller
Comanche High School Vocational Agriculture
D. E. Nabers
C. G. Morton
W. M. Grigsby
Burglary at Local Store Reported After Hours
Miss Frances Benson, a teacher, found the door open and reported a burglary at the Roberson sisters shop. Merchandise was scattered across the floor as burglars loaded dresses and fled after 7 PM. Sheriff Reese and Deputy Pate are investigating and have alerted surrounding counties.
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Clently
Frances Benson
Misses Maude
Leve Roberson
John Reese
W. A. Pate
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Prunes
Libby
Cratts
Bokur Coffee
del Monte
Verigood
Phillip
Wilson
Huett’s Electric
Gaddy
W. H. Huett
Prop
Howard Kilpatrick’s
Pats
Alevander
Denenwoond
Tavis
Phifer
City Hall
Pictur
Strickland
Comanche , Texas
Pyroi
Plymouth Automobiles
Hone
Buy
Thes. C. George
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