Comanche News Highlights and Dated Local Notes 1935 1936
Rainfall totals for Comanche County in 1936 show 32.86 inches with January at .09 inch and September leading at 12.61 inches. County Clerk Hollis Burton notes a rise in marriages in 1936. Local items include school staff of The Forget-Me-Not at Gustine High School, Sheriff Wid Spivey’s first arrest for automobile theft, and business trips by B. Ray McCorkle. Additional items mention radio station KFPL increasing power, Carl White joining Lower Colorado River Authority, and several marriages and license updates amid regional moves.
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Comanche
Comanche County
Hollis Burton
Gustine High School
Charline Howell
B. Ray McCorkle
Austin
Penrose B. Metcalfe
San Angelo
L. K. Ory
East Second Street
Bill Dudney
C.H. Timmons
Brinson
de Leon
Agnes Gordon
Floyd Elliott
A. J. Stuckey
J. D. Smoot
KFPL
Dublin
C. C. Baxter
Carl White
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Carl
Port Arthur
William A. Gandy
Lula Gandy
Newburg
Southern Pacific Railway
Los Angeles
California
Calexico
Mexico
Newburg High School
Birthday of a Free Nation and historic birth of independence
The article notes July 2 1776 act approving independence, July 4 proclamation, and Nov 4 signing dates. includes dated family events such as marriages and births in 1936 and a reader letter from Jacksonville Illinois requesting a historical edition. It mentions Madison McCrary Cook 66 dying in Comanche.
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Congress
Great Britain
Madison McCrary Cook
Comanche
Community Awards and Local Updates in Comanche County
Community Clubs Amity Creek Soda and Pat Cagle received awards from Ray Hastings agricultural agent for the Pasture Improvement Contest. W I Glass from College Station spoke on Rural Community Progress as refreshments followed. Local visitors included Miss Annie Lucy Lane R G Burwell Mrs Mary Jo Blackwell Ben Sudderth and John Beaty. Nearby notes recount Max Kiel airfield Little America Antarctica details and a Gonzales County birth and marriage history.
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Amity
Tag Creek
Soda
Pat Cagle
Texas Plant Food Society
W. I. Glass
College Station
Annie Lucy Lane
R. G. Burwell
Mary Jo Blackwell
Comanche
Ben Sudderth
John Beaty
Bank Statement and Local Notices from Gustine Texas 1957
Official statement of financial condition for The First State Bank Gustine Texas as of June 6 1957 with assets liabilities and capital figures. followed by a public survey note listing directors and affidavits. regional news mentions Oklahoman travels and Army duty notices.
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THE
First State Bank
Gustine, Texas
Leatherwood
Eva Compton
N. E. Palmer
W. Sutasy
Comanche
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Herschel Horton
Leola McNutt
R. G. Alexaner
Milas Williford
Katie Black
Garland C. Houck
Bernice Godfrey
L. EB. Steele
G. S. Moore
Hazel Carmack
Mar
U.S
A. Edwin Wilson
Joe Roy Gaines
Inez Hall
Proctor
Route 2
R. L. Bowman
Elvin Robbins
Ada Wisdom
R. G. Alexander
Arnold Hurt
Oleta Earl
Juanita Merl
Jacksonville
Illinois
Your County
John Bryson
Your City
Cook
Harry N. Harber
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Washington
U. S
Banks of the Potomac
Capitol Dome
Dick Baker
Crusade For Christ
Indian Memorial Stadium
Insurance
Waring Insurance
Frances Waring
Joe Waring
Ray Hastings
Max Kiel
Little America
Anarctica
Indian Creek Cemetery
Mr. Cook
Gonzales County
Maggie Barcroft
Cecil
Ponent le Bias
Dave Deaton
Hamilton
Jim Cunningham
Deaton
Jack Wright
Ben
Bus Wilhelm
Ted Durham
Tommy Marshall
James Wilkerson
Dallas
TCU
Marquette
Essie Greer
Texas Tech
J. C. Greer
Carl Cunningham
Doris Peavey
Banking Net of
Texas
United States
Ounenman
Bosen
Onset
Real Sane
State of Texas
Les Ordnance Laboratory
Silver Spring
Derry
I. Cc
Willingham
Rosenberg
Nicholson
Man
Oklahom
Castle Ellis Insurand
South Houston
Inland
E. H. Rauhut
Boal
American Bankers Magazine
Ium
Comanche Area
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