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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1939
Page
2
West Comanche Faces Water Pressure Woes and Political Hints
The city plans larger mains to ease low water pressure in late afternoons as neighbors water flowers. Mayor Coleman notes upcoming elections and local candidates including Mat Davis of Gilmer who, after aging out of schooling, plans to enroll again. Comanche may stay a town with a 10,000 population benchmark.
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West Comanche
Coleman
Mat Davis
Gilmer
Davis
Comanche
Comanche Bank Report and Local Notes From 1939
The issue blends a bank condition report for The State National Bank in Comanche with local notes on city life. It notes assets of $421,798.22 as of June 30 1939 and mentions air conditioning at the Comanche National Bank and J W Carter Jr as a theatre agent. It also cites population estimates for San Angelo and various civic plans such as a potential Lake Gan or Lake Eanes park, plus several anecdotes from Comanche and nearby areas.
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State National Bank
Comanche
Texas
Comanche National Bank
J. W. Carter, Jr
Bank Report of Condition June 30 1939 for Comanche County
Charter No 4246 Reserve District No 11 presents a June 30 1939 report of condition. It lists assets loans and discounts 55737.09 cash balances and reserves 180482.65 bank premises 136?00 and 2949.31 furniture and fixtures. total liabilities and capital 517999.36 with attestations by cashier J W Moore and Robert Eaton notarized in July 1939.
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United States
Federal Reserve Bank Casis
Bart
Comanche National Bank of Comanche
Texas
Comptroller of the Currency
U. S
Bocking House
Official Financial Condition of First State Bank Gustine Texas 1939
Official statement shows assets and liabilities of First State Bank Gustine Texas as of June 30 1939 with loans deposits capital stock and profits. Signatures of bank president J W Robinson cashier E L Hale and directors authenticated by Notary N E Palmer and others in Comanche County Texas.
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Texas
First State Bank
Gustine
State of Texas
Comanche
Comanchere
J. W. Robinson
E. L. Hale
A. D
N. E. Palmer
Comanche County
J. M. Young
T. L. Conaway
S. W. Haggard
Modern World Pleasures Fail To Settle the Soul
Rev Dan Greider notes in Austin American that modern comforts such as radios air travel and branded goods fail to bring happiness. He warns that despite thrills and speed a deeper need remains unsatisfied as everyday life grows louder and less dignified.
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Dan Greider
Austin American
Texas notes from Washington and town profiles
A collage of local andstate items: Senate votes dollar devaluation power to F D R. Charlie Marshalls Clown Band invited to Santa Anna rodeo. Ballinger founded 1886. Dublin enforces hog limits. Eastland County agricultural outlook favors peach crops. New hot check law imposes 100 to 500 dollar fines. West Texas inquiry about sandy land farms. Governor O Daniel veto record and Hogg legacy discussed.
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Charlie Marshall
The
Lions Club
Karl Shock
Santa Anna
West Texas
Comanche County
Coleman
Governor's son heads to Hollywood amid grim Depression talk
A reminiscence piece recalls Governor Mike O'Daniel's son Mickey Wickey leaving for Hollywood with the governor framing a poem and locking hair mementos as parting gifts. The text contrasts political tension with social humor and notes harsh economic remarks from The Texas Weekly and The Dallas News during a depression era.
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Mickey Wickey
O’daniel
Nevar
Hollywood
Mise
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