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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1932
Page
10
A political advertisement endorses Tom Hunter for Texas governor. It accuses Ferguson, Sterling, and allied officials of wasteful state operations, inflated road contracts, and high utility rates. It urges voters to back Hunter to reform taxation, curb corporate power, and restore prudent governance.
The State of Texas Comanche County sheriff announces a non jury sale of 445 10 acres from the Shipp Survey abstract 834 in Comanche to satisfy a 598.07 judgment in favor of Farmers Merchants National Bank of DeLeon against W S Black. The sale is on the first Tuesday in August 1952 before the courthouse door with cash per legal hours.
The annual revival begins Friday night with Rev. Carroll Peaden as evangelist and Herman Jones of Comanche directing all music. Homer Davis, pastor, invites friends of all churches to attend nightly services at 8 30 p m.
Real old-fashioned pit barbecue tasting good and suited for a quick meal pitched by Renfro's Market.
Mr and Mrs H G Switzer and their Coleman family traveled from the Nueces River Valley to Comanche to spend the weekend with Sam Switzer and wife.
Miss Iva Hart of Comanche County is treasurer and seeks reelection. A native of Comanche, she is the daughter of the late Captain George R. Hart and Mrs Hart, pioneer residents. She was educated in Comanche City Schools and Comanche High School and later worked for Martin Company and Higginbotham's before entering politics.
County Judge H L Stewart born in Goliad County son of late Rev William M Stewart Christian minister. He taught 15 years in Texas schools, served as superintendent of Sipe Springs 1902 to 1904, moved into real estate and then Abstract and Title work for 16 years. He studied law while teaching and during real estate career.
Proctor and nearby towns see a parade of visits and health notices. Alen Kight from Beaumont stays with his father Lewis Kight, Ed Harbor and family from Brownwood visit, and Mr Cordial is in a Fort Worth hospital. Mrs Sallie Jenkins from Fort Worth visits friends while Mrs Willie Boggs and Mrs Arthur Rabo seek treatment in sanitariums. President Cox of Abilene and Miss Harrer visited Proctor on business.
Gap Rupert Cagle has returned home from Abilene. Mr and Mrs Jack Cagle entertained young people with a party last Friday night. Rev and Mrs Walter Williams of Tyler visited Mrs Co L White. Mr and Mrs Carl Miller visited friends in DeLeon last Sunday. Mrs Vernon Cagle of Abilene is visiting Mr and Mrs T G Cagle.
Notice calls all interested in cemetery work to participate at Indian Creek on Friday January 22. Bring tools and be prepared to stay in the yard area to keep it clean. Signed by E I Pinkard Committee and Mrs John Donaho. Port Arthur residents connected to Comanche family noted.
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