Scudder Hosts Barbecue at Lake Eanes for Officials
Agent N. E. Scudder hosted a barbecue at Lake Eanes for County and Committee men and local judges. Attendees included numerous local figures such as J. J. Dixon W. H. Franks and Lon McDaniel. Visitors praised Cosden Gasoline and Colden Anti Knock Gas at Bob Cox Service Station.
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Eanes
N. E. Scudder
P.titt
C. B. Wil- A. E Boyd
Gushem K
W. T. Carruth
R. G. Colith
O. S. Cox
J. J. Dixon
Cosden
Bob Cox
Johnnie Price
Mer
Local Banker Lewis Named Marlin Civic Leader
Re e came to linin g from Brady and assumed the position of active vice president of the Marlin National Bank. The following year he was elected as treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce and has held that post each year since. He has been active in Marlin's commercial industrial and civic affairs. Mrs Lewis formerly Miss Frances Burks of Comanche, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hilton Burks.
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Brady
Marlin National Bank
Chamber of oCm- Tmheree
Marlin
Lewis
Frances Burks
Comanche
Hilton Burks
Mrs Cleveland Hosts Sunshine Club in Informal Meeting
Mrs Vivian Cleveland hosted the Alice Russell Sunshine Club gathering on Tuesday. After an instructive lesson, members including Mrs George Fannie, John Hart, Hill Huddleston, J E Bons er, Kim Moody, George Clarke, McDonald, J B Lowry, and Miss Eugenia remained for further discussion.
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Vivian Cleveland
Alice Russell Sunshine Club
George Fannie
John Hart
Hill Huddleston
J. E. Bonser
Kim Moody
George Clarke
McDonald
J. B. Lowry
My Little
Eugenia
Entertains for Visitors Saturday at Coleman Home
Miss Maryry Collnns hosted a Saturday afternoon lawn party with a gathering of local guests. Betty Stewart Jan Pranks Martha Waring Peggy Huett Patsy McNutt Vanceil Briscoe Jean Tucker Margaret Ann Tate Sue Massingill Thalia Beal attended.
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Maryry Collnns
Mary
Grainger
Betty Stewart
Jan Pranks
Martha Waring
Peggy Huett
Patsy McNutt
Vanceil Briscoe
Jean Tucker
Margaret Ann Tate
Sue Massingill
Thalia Beal
Coleman
Washington visitor in Comanche claims busy work ethic
Miss Pauline Lowry niece of Company F Williams arrived to visit home folks. She works for the Postal Telegraph Company in a government building but says she is not a government employee and in a week does three times as much real work as the young women in the same building who are government workers.
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Pauline Lowry
Co. F. Williams
Miss Lowry
Postal Telegraph Company
Comanche Men Plan Chicago Market Purchase
J. E. Palmer and Herbert Williams depart for Chicago and northern markets to buy goods for Higginbotham Wholesale Company of Comanche. The firm, based in Comanche, is believed to be the largest wholesale concern in Texas serving towns under 5000 population.
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J. E. Palmer
Herbert Williams
Chicago
Higginbotham Wholesole Company
Comanche
Texas
Comanche Church Bulletin Highlights Local Visits
The Comanche Texas Church of Christ announces weekly services led by Minister A. C. Nance with Bible study and preaching each Lord’s Day and Thursday sessions. Y. W. Holmes attended his brother in law Kenneth Anderson’s funeral in Gonzales, marking his first Gonzales visit in 30 years. O H Roberson of Sherman spent the weekend in Comanche with his mother Etta Roberson. Mr and Mrs J S Weathersby of Fort Worth visited Dan Killian. Kilpatrick's Hardware promotes La Belle Disc Blades for stubble breaking.
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Y. W. Holmes
Gonzales
Kenneth Anderson
Judge Holmes
Gonzales County
Holmes
O. H. Roberson
Sherman
Comanche
Etta Roberson
J.S. Weathersby
Fort Worth
Dan Killian
Texas Prospects for Industry and Growth Highlighted
Arthur Coleman argues in The Magazine of the South that Texas holds vast industrial potential from its natural resources. He notes Texas manufacturing rose 57 percent from 1933 to 1935 and cites small capital ventures turning native materials into products, from nosedrops to carburetors and Venetian blinds.
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Texas
Arthur Coleman
D'S
Magazine of the South
West
Coleman
Gulf Coast
Tarleton College Budget Increases for 1937 39 Biennium
The Texas Legislature boosted John Tarleton College funding to 469,386 for the two year period starting September 1 1937 and ending September 1 1939. The increase over the prior biennium enables about an eight percent salary rise for faculty and covers 268,443 current funds with 75,000 for finishing the science building and 29,000 for maintenance of the plant.
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Texas
John Tarleton College
John Tarleton
Demagogues Threaten Learning and Liberty, Curtis Warns
G. W. Curtis argues that denigrating education and culture leads to national degeneracy and ruin, labeling such attacks as demagogue tactics against intelligent liberty. The piece condemns attacks on books and recorded wisdom as dangerous to civilization.
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G. W. Curtis
Burks Transfer Moves Household Goods to Dr Gray House
Burks Transfer and Storage Company moved Travis Cunningham's household goods from storage to the Dr Gray house on Sidney Street. Burks reports ample storage space and invites people needing storage to call.
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Travis Cunningham
Dr. Gray House
Sidney Street
Burks Transfer and Storage Company
Burks
Ity
Change of meeting time for Evangelist Cogdell event
The notice invites the public to hear Evangelist Cogdell, a young minister, at the rescheduled meeting. It promises comfort and careful arrangement of details. The Sunday program includes an 11 o clock study on The Way of the Transgressor is Hard and an 8 15 p m service on Complete Redemption How and When.
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Evangelist Cogdell
Band Director Appeals for Violins for School Use
W H Howard, band instructor, urges local citizens to lend or donate violins to the school system. He cites talented students ready to play but hampered by instrument shortages as he seeks to bolster the Concert Orchestra. Contact Mr. Howard to contribute.
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W. H. Howard
Howard
Former Comanche Superintendent Visits Comance En Route Home
W. G. Barrett, ten year Comanche schools superintendent until 1935, toured Comance with his family on Thursday during a trip to Dawson and Waco. He has been reelected for a third term as Tahoka head.
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W. G. Barrett
Comance
Dawson
Waco
Tahoka
Belle Disc Blades Featured by Patrick's Hardware Store
Break free stubble with Belle Disc Blades touted as the highest grade disc by the manufacturer and sold by Ki patrick's Hardware Store.
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Kilpatrick’s
Kipatrick
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W. M. Haynes
Will H. Jones
Joe W. Littlejohn
W. P. Magness
Chas. H. Matthews
Floyd C. Moody
Lon McDaniel
Sé Sides
M. E. Stephens
R. McCharen
F. L. Little
Ian T. Cunningham
John Robinson
Jack Scudder
Tom Wortham
Nelly May Killian
Irene Rye
Fagan Chevrolet CO
Mrs. Cleveland
Sunshine Club
Washington
Church OF Christ
A. C. Nance
Ee W.tate
Orner Square
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