Comanche County News Mixes Roads Threshing Births and Marrages
The column notes a road project on the Comanche Fleming route with drainage work and a permanent grade. George Masters’ threshing crew harvested 70,774 bushels on John Bryson Ranch with oats 45 bushels per acre and wheat 17.5. Marriage licenses issued include J C Roberts Minnie Tate H C Brock Effie Brussell Emzie Salver Eric Perdue. Births announced from Tyson Witt Armstrong Hattox Bealles families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Faulkner
Commissioner Patton
George Masters
John Bryson
J. C. Roberts
Minnie Tate
H. C. Brock
Effie Brussell
Emzie Salver
Eric Perdue
T. M. Tyson
Clark critiques Congress and New Deal in simple talk
Clark laments the political scene saying he distrusts Congress and the New Deal. He believes hardworking people must find any kind of job to survive, dismissing complex policy as folly and confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Washington
Congress
De Leon 4-H Club notes camp praise and contest results
Short Course updates report Coley and Willie Mae Jetton praising the girls display as the best at a seven camp and listing winning entries. Boys in train judging include Floyd Fisher Beattie Elwood Boyd and others from Sidney with several names. Besitle elected county secretary as 4-H members thank Co manche city W T Blount Misses Coley and canning staff J B Cooper W Compton for contests and site support. Mayor Hoff welcomes club and Lake Park open remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Summers
Floyd Fisher
Beattie
Elwood Boyd
G. H. Hillin
Harold Pratter
Queenton Jones
Sidney
Olton GreerJee
Arthur Helium
Melvin Daniels
CV. Tennell
Generall
Raymond Carlton
Jack Osto
John 4. Feley
Besitle
Eke Fanes
Comanche
W. T. Blount
Misses Coley
Cannings
J. B. Cooper
W. Compton
United States
John E. Hoff
Amanche
R Git
Lake Park
Eeams
City approves seasonal water rate to aid lawn care
The city offers 2000 gallons at 25c per 1000, next 10000 at 10c per 1000, excess at 15c per 1000 with a 25 cent discount if paid by the 10th. Mayor Hoff calls it a summer citizen benefit and a start to a year‑round beautification campaign urging cooperation to keep premises clean.
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Hoff
Texas Relief Commission Sends Teacher Aid Payments
The Texas Relief Commission forwards federal aid to school superintendents for distribution to teachers. No new applications will be accepted as funds are limited and preparations are complete. Comanche County schools receive listed amounts including Oliver Sari ggs 180.00 and Proctor 1495.00 among others.
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Texas Relief Commission
Comanche County
Oliver Sariggs
Fairview
Ilson
Hazel Dell
Mercer Gap
Hasse
Trinity
Pettit
Harmon
Cotton Grove
Comyn
Newhare
Indian Mountain
Ja'ehemon
Mount Pleasant
Robinson Irvines
Proctor
Hacce
Duster
Beanttie
Gretine
Te Tana
Tamkin
Sine Springs
Mrs Ada L Anderson Buried In Amity Cemetery
Mrs Ada L Anderson wife of J K Anderson longtime Sipe Springs resident died at her home July 20 20 years old Moody Texas born January 25 1885 daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Smith. Interment was held July 21 in Amity Cemetery.
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Ada L. Anderson
J. K. Anderson
Sipe Springs
Amity
Anderson
Moody
Texas
Beine
John Smith
Revival Opens Sunday at M E Tabernacle
The Methodist Church in De Leon launches a revival starting Sunday with Rev C C Henson preaching. Bob Watkins of Hedley Texas leads singing and youth work. The event invites all Christian people to join for a spiritual uplift in the town and community. M S Leveridge Pastor.
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E Methodist
C. C. Henson
Methodist Church
de Leon
Brother Henson
Bob Watkins
Hedley
Texas
M. S. Leveridge
Sunbeam Creamery Baseball Team Road Games Report
Sunbeam Creamery of Comanche reports road games with mixed results. They lost to Treeon 3 4, then lost to Fireview at Indy, shut out Goldthwaite 6 0, beat Priddy 4 2, and tied Zephyr 3 2 after 12 innings. Pitcher Fda Wicks earned three wins. Ed pitched nine innings in Priddy game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam Creamery
Comanche
Treeon
Fireview
Indy
Goldthwaite
Heine
Comranthe Srundew
I B. and W. Kar Co To Begin Business Here Saturday
The newly organized B. and W. Kar Company plans its official opening Saturday at the user car lot and service station on Brownwood Street west of the Higginbotham building. Walter Barrett and Doc Wyche organize the firm and announce twenty five to thirty first class catalogs of cars and plans to handle all makes. L. F. Bain and George Wills are employed.
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B. & W. Kar Company
Brownwood Street
Higginbotham Building
Walter Barrett
Doc Wyche
Messrs Barrett and Wyche
L. F. Bain
George Wills
Sudan Methodist Church Dedicated
The Sudan Methodist Church was dedicated Sunday with Rev. A. C. Haynes reporting a debt of about $1,000 paid since his pastorate began. Bishop H. A. Boaz delivered the dedication sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan Methodist Church
A. C. Haynes
Sudan
Mrs Thompson Dies A At Pettit
Mrs. Kate Thompson aged 80 died at her niece’s home in Pettit after an illness. Interment was in Albin Cemetery with Rev. Roy Langston of Arlington Heights Methodist Church Fort Worth officiating. Widow of Will Thompson she moved from Lampasas six months ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Langston two sons Kenneth and Carey Thompson Lampasas and a step son F A Thomson Temple. She was a Methodist member.
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Kate Thompson
Ed Seay
Pettit
Albin
Roy Langston
Arlington Heights Methodist Church of
Fort Worth
Thompson
Will Thompson
Lampasas
Langston
Kenneth and
Carey Thompson
F. A. Thomson
Temple
Sutton Dudley Moves Drug Store to New Higginbotham Building
Sutton Dudley opened his drug store this week in the Higginbotham building on the southwest corner of the square after nearly two weeks of work by Dallas carpenters installing fixtures and a new fountain. The former Smith Drug Store, in business for nearly 40 years, operated at the northwest corner of the square as Sutton Dudley Drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton Dudley
Higginbotham
Dallas
Comanche
Smith Drug Store
Williams Family Visited Glen Rose on Sunday
Mr and Mrs C W Williams and their children spent Sunday in Glen Rose.
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Coley
Willie Mae Jetton
Agg
D. Charles Clarke
Franmer
Ballinger
M. E. Tabernacle
Ball Club
Floyd Elliott
Kenneth Orr
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Edna W. Hopper
Mae West Perfume
Dietz
King’s
le Lim
Fitch
Coty
Armand
Giem
Razor Blades
Star
Rio
Kodak Films
Spain
JSHOP
I B. & W. Kar Co
Crane Agtemetx
Hale
Service Drug Store
Vandervoort
Rochester Root Beer
Comanche Sheet Metal and Plumbing Works
Thos. Stark, Prop
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Airmaid
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