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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1934
Page
10
A grateful reader from Miami recounts dropping from 210 to 145 pounds after using Kruschen Salts for nine months and adapting to a regular routine. The letter claims improved health and appetite, and praises the product’s purported bodily cleansing effects as a daily morning dose in hot water.
Mrs John R Stewart 42 of Brysonville died in Santa Anna Sunday morning July 15 after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at Millesview Sunday afternoon with forty four Brysonville residents attending. Born July 2 1892 in Texas she moved to Bryson Ranch over three years ago and is survived by husband John and a son Wilmer with his wife living with them.
Advert says mothers find Lucky Tiger Antiseptic Ointment better than a whole medicine chest for children's vacation accidents. It soothes pain and prevents infection. Available at all druggists.
Sam Todd of Comanche is a candidate for county treasurer. A native born in 1872, he attended Comanche High School and trained in business. He worked as a salesman for Higginbotham, later joined Todd Randall and Jennings, ran a Comanche business for forty years, operated a dairy, and now farms and raises stock a mile south of Comanche. He moved to Hall County years ago, operated in Turkey, and helped secure a railroad for that town.
The article notes Comanche first hosted a post office on May 31 1860 with James H. Tankersley as postmaster, later moved from the Tankersley dwelling. It recounts Tankersley and a companion killed near Trickham. The office closed in 1867 and reopened in 1869 with Thomas J Nabers as postmaster and Bill Carnes as assistant.
Maury Hughes of Dallas seeks the governorship and will sneak from the Comanche Bank Stand at 4:00 p m today. He will use a loud sneaker to aid spectators who wish to sit in their cars during the event.
Z7oallie C. Steakley of Sweetwater will speak Saturday at 2 20 PM on the county courthouse lawn in support of Judge Carl Hamlin's bid for Congress. Steakley grew up in De Leon and played athletics at De Leon High School. Mrs. Jim Hood visits son Jesse Hood at Sidney this week.
J W Jim Cunningham elected Sheriff of Comanche County in November 1884 is still living in Comanche. He helped prosecute fence cutters and helped pass a law making fence cutting a felony as a member of the State Sheriffs Convention. His brothers and a nephew also served as sheriff of Comanche County.
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