J R Eanes Seeks Legislative Seat With Tax and P Bureau Reform
J R Eanes announces candidacy for Texas representative pledging to cut taxes and simplify government. He argues for fewer legislators and bureaus, streamlined courts, rewritten statutes, and reduced state spending to create a more economical, efficient government. He proposes a biennial legislature with 51 House members and 17 Senate members and annual connection to state business.
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Jey
Texas
Legisla
Texas A
Supreme Court
J. R. Eanes
Official Financial Condition of The State Bank of Proctor
The bank reports assets totaling 39769.60 dollars with loans 22193.74, real estate 500, and cash 1929.26. Liabilities show capital, surplus, and deposits totaling 39769.60, with officers Gray President Evans Cashier and directors Cray Luker. Subscribed and sworn before Jesse Purvis on July 6, 1922.
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State Bank of Proctor
Proctor
State of Texas
Comanche Chief
Comanche
U. S
County OF
Comanchere
R. W. Gray
R. R. Evans
R. PR. Evans
F. Cray
R. A. Luker Co
B. Lurker
Youngest aspirant announces candidacy in Cleveland race
The fragmentary text mentions Elson and Houston, Sidney acting as candidates with support from Dr. Harry Farmey in Cleveland Ohio. The notes indicate a two year term and a sister Mrs Jacl, suggesting a familial political bid in July.
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Elson
Houston
Sidney
Harry Farmeyy
Cleveland
Ohio
Jacl
Candidate for Governor Frank Putnam Seeks 1980 Election
Harris County native Frank Putnam announces another bid for governor after previously running in 1980. Born in Ohio and raised in Iowa he has held many roles from farm hand to editor and advertising man and spent over a decade in public utilities.
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Harris County
Frank Putnam
Mr. Putnam
Ohio
Iowa
United States
Europe
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Comanche County Texas
The Farmers & Merchants National Bank of DeLeon sues W S Black. A 145 10 acre tract in Comanche County will be sold August 2 1982 at the courthouse door to satisfy a judgment of 598 07 plus costs. Property attached June 14 1982. Sheriff D M Brightman signs.
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State of Texas
Comanche
Comanche County
Farmers & Merchants National Bank of DeLeon
W. S. Black
Court House
William Shipp
Comanche Co
Texas
N. EF. Cor
Thomas J. Russell
Shipp Sur
S. BE. Cor
N. EF
N. W
SW. Cor
Julius Hohertz Buried At Priddy
Julius Hohertz 88 died at his son Merman Hohertz home after weeks of illness. He is buried in Zonne Church Cemetery east of Priddy after services by Rev. Manseur. Born in Germany March 4, 1844 he served in the German Army before immigrating to the United States. He lived near Bartlett before moving to Priddy 29 years ago and was survived by his family and neighbors who marked his 88th birthday with gifts.
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Julius Hohertz
Priddy
Merman Hohertz
Zonne Church
Manseur
Mr. Hohertz
Germany
America
Bartlett
Hohertz
Herman
Priddy Community All four Sons and Daughter Noted
Four sons Herman Otto Ed and Richard of the Priddy community and a daughter Mrs Fritz Wiesendanger of Priddy are mentioned. Miss Louise Pilcher of Fort Worth and Miss Veda Belle Stephenson of Houston visit Miss Pilcher's sister Mrs Kenneth L Smith.
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Herman
Otto
Richard
Priddy
Fritz Wiesendanger
Louise Pilcher
Fort Worth
Veda Belle Stephenson
Houston
Miss Pilcher
Kenneth L. Smith
Ferguson Family Spends Fourth in Austin
Mr and Mrs William Ferguson of Austin with their sons Malcolm and Bill visited Mrs M A Ferguson and grandmother Mrs W W Harvey for the Fourth of July.
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William Ferguson
Malcolm
Bill of Austin
M. A. Ferguson
W. W. Harvey
BASE BALL COMANCHE VS PRIDDY AT PRIDDY
Comanche faces Priddy in a Sunday 2 30 p m game at Priddy inviting local fans to support the team on July 10.
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Priddy
SPECIAL LUNCH 25¢ At Limit Cafe
North Side of Square. Jeff Renfro operates the Limit Cafe offering a special lunch for 25 cents.
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Jeff Renfro
Prop
Special Lunch 25e North Side Squares Jeff Renfro
A brief social item notes a special lunch event on the North Side hosted by Squares organizer Jeff Renfro. The notice identifies the property venue and participant.
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North Side
Jeff Renfro
Florence Starkie Resolves Teaching Credential Issue
Florence Starkie states she held temporary high school certificates and currently has no valid certificate. She cites lack of a car to travel to communities to solicit votes, thanks supporters, and reaffirms her competency as Treasurer.
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Florence Sturkie
To My Friends From a Punished Foot Dear Friends Note
L B Russell writes from bed after an injury expressing gratitude for generous support from friends. He thanks them for fruits flowers and kind wishes and prays for God's blessings on all who helped during his illness and recovery.
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L. B. Russell
Former Comanche High alumni hold Glen Rose reunion
A July 4 informal reunion at Glen Rose brought together former Comanche High School students and their families. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore and Ellen Moore, the Rideways, Forrest Holiday and Emma Harris, Cora Lee Coen’s relatives, and many others from Dallas, Waco, Wink, Big Springs, Comanche, and beyond.
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Comanche
Comanche High School
Glen Rose
Arthur Moore
Ellen Moore
Ridewayv
Forrest Holiday
Emma Harris
Harry Burtshe
Cora Lee Coen
Dallas
Hugh Clarke
Waco
Rob Harris
Wink
Will Roberson
Big Springs
James D. Slack
Elmo Montgomery
Barbecues Honor Fourth at Comanche
From the Dallas Herald records dated July 6 1882 two large barbecues were held on the Fourth at Comanche one hosted by the Grangers and another for all residents with no drunkenness or disturbances noted in the Dallas News report.
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Dallas Herald
Dallas News
Comanche
Grangers
Local Visits and Family Updates From Red Rock and Nearby
Nelda and Mazie Fisher of Red Rock visited Mr. and Mrs. A Lintz last week. Baby Grace Lacy is visiting in Big Lake. Audry Roberson is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lacy and family. G H Hillion Jr visited Stephenville this week. Fay Stewart Ray Caffey and J D Statum of John Tarleton re visited here last and Mrs Joe Adams of Fort Worth is visiting her parents Mr Mrs Bob Caffey and family. Miss Aline Taylor is visiting her sister Mrs Nellie Roberson of Beattie. Uncle Joe Patton suffered a stroke of paralysis Friday. Miss Flora Gene McCarthy of Abilene spent part of this week with her parents Mr Mrs D F McCarthy.
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Nelda
Mazie Fisher
Red Rock
A. Lintz
Baby Grace Lacy
Big Lake
Audry Roberson
Jim Lacy
G. H. Hillion Jr
Stephenville
Fay Stewart
Ray Caffey
J. D. Statum
John Tarleton
Joe Adams
Fort Worth
Bob Caffey
Aline Taylor
Nellie Roberson
Beattie
Joe” Patton
Flora Gene McCarthy
Abilene
D. F. McCarthy
Mrs M J Pilcher Visits Fort Worth Daughter
Mrs M J Pilcher of Fort Worth is visiting her daughter Mrs Kenneth Smith.
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M. J. Pilcher of
Fort Worth
Mrs
Kenneth Smith
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