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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
5
Stockholders of this company meet at the Comanche Chief office at 2 p m on Saturday July 3 to fill vacancies and transact other business. Beattie school building for sale at public auction Saturday July 17 at 3 p m old frame 30 by 44 feet with upstairs hall. G M Strickland secretary Duster Texas Route 1.
In a speech, the candidate vows to cut state expenses by 33 to 50 percent, keep schools and roads, and shift road costs to users, arguing automobile owners should pay more for good roads. He attacks government road administration costs and warns against union influence and open shop politics while championing fair labor practices and tax fairness. The speaker also criticizes government ownership of railways and calls for public service over personal gain.
Washington officials from the Children's Bureau of the Labor Department say federal action on farm child labor is the next step. They argue farm children suffer from under nutrition and poor schooling, not just overwork, and urge feeding, proper education, and better breeding oversight starting with policy reviews.
Last Monday night business leaders in Comanche reorganized the Chamber of Commerce to unite efforts for city growth. Dr. C. W. Ory was named permanent chairman, Hilton Burks vice chairman, A. B. Queen secretary treasurer, and J. R. Eanes assistant secretary treasurer. Members will meet weekly at 8 pm for one hour, with nonessential topics set aside. upcoming talks will focus on securing gas for the town. Citizens urged to join and support civic and commercial progress.
Funeral rites for HRlijah Scott Westmoreland are set for next Sunday at 2 30 p m at Board Church conducted by a minister from Wa co and a member of the International Bible Students association Westmoreland died June 15 and was buried June 16 in Board Church cemetery with services postponed for faith alignment All friends of the family invited to attend
Central Christian Church begins Bible school at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 8 15 p m Pastor C C Klingman delivers The Patriotism of Christ and The Changeless Christ urging faith and devotion at the city church.
Misses Addie and Ada Har have returned from a week's visit to Mineral Wells as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Stewart.
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