Jaye Details Campaign Claims in Comanche County
The candidate defends his district attorney bid in Comanche County Texas, cites 17000 campaign cards, accuses opponent Tom L Robinson of dismissing 129 of 261 indictments, and questions cases not brought to trial. County Clerk H F Howington affirms records contradicting the charges.
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Comanche County
Coryell
Hamilton County
Roberson
Comanche
Robinson
State OF Texas
Frank Howington
Texas
Tom L. Robinson
Herman Ray
Ray
H. F. Howington
Seare
Tommie James
Dstrict
Read What He Stands For A Comanche County District Court candidate
The candidate declares seven years of practice in San Antonio and Comanche, urges replacement of an inactive district officer, criticizes $34 000 in taxpayer pay to an opponent over eleven years, opposes dismissing indictments, supports consecutive sentences, promises immediate felony investigations, and pledges to convict thieves and burglars to protect honest citizens.
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Comanche County
San Antonio
Comanche
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals
Supreme Court
Community notices from Van Dyke area
Rev Roger Smith of Fairview filled his appointment at the Baptist Church Sunday night. A large crowd attended the play sponsored by the Van Dyke Community Club at the school house Friday night. Mr and Mrs Henry Johnston entertained the young folks with a party Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Tom Shoemaker of Harmony and Mr and Mrs Sam Whitlock of Downing spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Fritts.
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van Dyke
Roger Smith
Fairview
van Dyke Community Club
Henry Johnston
Tom Shoemaker
Harmony
Sam Whitlock
Downing
Walter Fritts
Local social roundups include Fairview and Hasse visits
Miss Aline Smith of Fairview spent Sunday with Miss Opal Fritts. Miss Eunice Rogers of Hasse spent Saturday night with Miss Vera Mae Bratton. Otis Fields of Ozona spent Saturday night with Ory Grigsby. Mr and Mrs W A Morgan and Misses Altha Haslett and Alyne Gunn of Tarleton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Co W Haslett. Grady Graham of Fairview and Emory Rogers of Hasse spent Saturday night with Melvin Falkner.
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Aline Smith
Fairview
Opal Fritts
Eunice Rogers
Hasse
Vera Mae Bratton
Otis Fields
Ozona
Ory Grigsby
W. A. Morgan
Altha Haslett
Alyne Gunn
Tarleton
Co. W. Haslett
Grady Graham
Emory Rogers
Melvin Falkner
Mercer Gap Sees Weekend Social Visits from Nearby Towns
Rev Sparkman of Brownwood led services Sunday. Visitors included Mrs Florrick and sons Eldon Jay and Kenneth Howard from Temple. Mrs J Z Stevens and Brownwood children with Mr and Mrs T M McKinzie. D C Franks of Coleman. Mrs Elsie Parker and Willie Maude from Dallas. Mrs Charlie Rogers and sons Richard and Joe Tom from Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs J F Gober and Floyd Gober of Harmony. Miss Laverne Jackson of Coleman. My and Mrs BR Tunin of White Point visiting Roy Tupin and family.
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Sparkman
Brownwood
Florrick
Eldon Jay
Kenneth Howard
Temple
T. O. Rogers
J. Z. Stevens
T. M. McKinzie
D. C. Franks
Coleman
Ed Orrick
Elsie Parker
BR. Tunin
White Point
Roy Tupin
Local social notes and career sketch of George R Goosby
Mr and Mrs Ralph Fitzgerald visit relatives in Stephen ville. Horace West hosts a party Tuesday night. Vera Parker visits sister Mrs Atchison in Gorman. The Jones family visits Bee Jackson in May. Luther Falkner and family travel from Coleman and Lamesa to visit friends here. Boyd Crooks from West Texas also visits. Mrs Ed Howell of Brownwood spends weekend with the Rutherford family. George R Goosby Comanche County Tax Assessor born December 27 1891 in Williamson County. He moved to Comanche County in 1896 with his father and pursued farming and teaching across multiple towns and schools. He served as superintendent of Comyn Schools for five years before election to his current role and taught fifteen years in total at many districts.
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Ralph Fitzgerald
Stephenville
Horace West
Vera Parker
Atchison
Gorman
J. T. Jones
Bee Jackson
Luther Falkner
Jerry Falkner
Coleman
Nedra Falkner
Lamesa
Boyd Crooks
West Texas
George R. Goosby
Geore R. Goosby
Comanche
Hutto
Williamson County
John Goosby
Omanche
Newburg
Newbury
Indian Gap
State Teachers College of
Denton
John Tarleton College
Goosby
Burton bids for Tax Collector post in Comanche County
Collector candidate J. H. Burton a native of Comanche County is a third generation local. He is the son of a Newburg resident and has worked at Comanche National Bank Higginbotham Lumber Brady and is now farming near Newburg.
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J. H. Burton
J. H
Hollis) Burton
Comanche County
Burton
Brady
Newburg
W P Graham Biography for Commissioner Precinct No 1
W P Graham of Comanche, born February 23 1894 in San Saba County, moved to Williamson County at age three, and later studied at Library Hill High School and Brantley Craugh an Business College Fort Worth. He worked at a Liberty Hill lumber firm and with H T Co Railway in Austin before moving to Comanche County in 1921 to farm. He served on county roads four years under Commissioner Lee Morris and has spent two years on the highway project.
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W. P. Graham
P. Graham
Comanche
San Saba County
Williamson County
Library Hill
Brantley Craughan Business College of
Fort Worth
Graham
Liberty Hill
H. & T. Co. Railway
Austin
Comanche County
Lee Morris
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Tred O. Jaye
J.D. Bonner
Justice OF the Peace
J. D. Bonner
Ed Howell
Mrs
T. M. Rutherford
Lowry
the City Bakery
County Sur
Meyor
E. R. Rute Armsttrong
F. L. Leverett Little
Hollis Burton
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