Comanche Chief 1920 Notes On Local Life and Events
A cluttered 1920 Comanche Chief page covers pioneer work tales, pole climbing crews including Hobbs and Shoemaker, social events such as Christmas balls and a Lyceum show by the Metropolitan Opera Company, local marriages, deaths, business changes, and civic notices. It records transitions at Bettis Gibbs, a precinct commission vacancy, and school faculty activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Holme Hart ‘Hoemaker
L. L. Norwood
Holaand
F. M. Doyle
Yle
W. A. She
Lise
Floyd Carpenter
W. H. Neamumater
Leache
Comanche Ce Ga
Lyceum
Metropolitan Opera Company
Larry Kittle
Mary Godbold
Te Jennings
Louise Sherifrankie Adams
Maidee Willda Mae Switzer
Louise Christine Donaho
Myraock
Jessie Dieringer
Webb
Neta Huddleston
Ee Cadenhead
Mabel Hol- Dud Hicks
Hautensey
Minnie Cunning
R. W. Scurry
Martha Cox
W.D. Cox
Mollie Mat Sidney
Tom Langston
W. D. Cox
Comanche County
Mabel
Threte
Meth Dursonage
Ernest L. Lloyd
J. B
T&p Railroad
Roberson Sisters
Leve Roberson
B. H. Bettis
Ollie Trippe
Austin
Lawrence On
Zadie Hughes
Henie
Cox
John N. Green
John W. Huddleston
Ache
Joe Alexander
Beatrice Wells
Proctor
De Leon Bank Observes 50th Anniversary
The De Leon Farmers and Merchants National Bank marked its 50th anniversary with a city celebration hosting 448 guests. R R Harvey, associated with the bank since its start, received a gold pen and desk set for outstanding service. Harvey began in 1899, later becoming president in 1944 as the bank opened on January 1, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Leon
Elmon Kerby
Kerby
State National Bank of Comanche
Aew
Tuscola
Doyce Short
Rising Star Bank
T. P. Weaver
Weaver
Sam Weaver
Wm. M. Manchester
Harvey
Wholey
R. R
C. W Bartlett
J. D. Ham
C. R. Carruth
K. M van Zandt
J. B Wilson
Bank Deposits Grow Through Decades and Ice Visit News
The record shows a bank deposit history from January 11, 1905, with $10,000, then figures rising to $2,550,084.80 by December 21, 1954. G W West returns from Oklahoma after visiting his sister Mrs D M Her ring and his niece Velma Herring and nephew Ernest Her ring. Mr and Mrs Charles J Moore of Dallas spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs G E Moore and Burrel Cunningham at Newburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iness
Oklahoma
G. E. West
D. M. Herring
Velma Herring
Ernest Herring
Charles J. Moore
Dallas
G. E. Moore
Burrel Cunningham
Newburg
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Sion
Will
A. J. Gray
Charlie
el Campo and
Shiner
Texas
de Leon Bank
GS. Gore Br
Dr. Hess Cadmium Hog
Dr. Hess Laboratories
Durhem’s Pharmacy
Oswell Brightman
Drouth Relief
W. Grand - Comanche
Blackwood Clinic Hospital
Post Office
Comanche
F. FE. Blackwood
D.O
W. D. Blackwood, D.O
Beauty Shop
Joe’s
Hampshire
P. O
Ite
H. H. Galbraith
Optometrist
Higginbotham Bldg
J. F. Hallmark
N. Hall
Comanche, Texas
Hope Lodge
Clay Building Material Company
4-H
FFA
J. B. Ruth, Mer
S. Austin
Phillips’ Cafe
Pratts Poultry Regulator
Pet, Ray
Picyty
Clemons Motor Co
Rd. Hampton
P.O. Box
Stephenville, Texas
Roy E. Dutten
N.G. W
W. Gray, M
First Nat'l Bank
Mark Callaway
Comanche Natl Bank
St, Pet
RO Ae
Brownwood
Brownwood, Texas
Dead Animal Service
Free and Sure
Hamilton
William T. Calboun
Dence
N. Houston
Phore
Somanc
Tex