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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1928

Page

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Dr Hogg to Arrive Monday for County Revival

Preparations for the County Wide Revival at the Methodist Tabernacle proceed with Rev S J T Williams organizing in Comanche. Dr Hogg will arrive Monday to deliver his first sermon that evening with topics including Satan his origin and destiny and the second coming of Christ.

Methodist Tabernacle Will Hogg Comanche County Tabernacle Rev. Williams Dr. Hogg Christ R. J. LaPrade L. F. Elkins O. H. Donaho J. R. Hanes M. J. Sullivan Ben F. Hearn Forrest Maddox G. W. Jessup Co. M. Edmondson N. P. Wilkinson

Miss Della Franklin Visits Sister in Truscott

Miss Della Franklin returns from Truscott where she visited her sister Mrs. J. O. Billman.

Della Franklin Truscott J. O. Billman

Comanche County Primary Voting Set For Saturday

Comanche County has 4989 qualified voters and about 600 exempt, with at most 4500 expected to vote in the Saturday primary. Polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Results limited to vote totals until after closing. Precinct 1 box at County Clerk's office with L F Elkins as election judge. Precinct 2 at Slider and Lacy Building near Brightman Whippet Station with E H Jones as judge.

Comanche County Comanche L. F. Elkins Slider and Lacy Brightman Whippet Station E. H. Jones

Edith Wilmans Addresses Voters on Court House Lawn

Edith Wilmans spoke to a good crowd on the Comanche county courthouse lawn after rain kept her Tuesday engagement from drawing a crowd. She forecast a run off with Governor Moody and predicted her defeat of him in the second primary, noting her speech mirrored previous campaigns.

Comanche Edith E Wilmans Court House Lawn Wilman Moody

Energy To Vote On Bond Issue Energy To Vote On Bond Issue

Voters in Energy School District will decide on issuing bonds totaling three thousand dollars to improve their schools. The election is set for August 4 with sponsors claiming no tax increase if passed, as current levy funds the interest and sinking fund. T. J. Bowers of Searcy Arkansas visits his brother O. Bowers, traveling by a Ford.

Voters of Energy School

Visiting chief leads early day raids trip and Indian Round-Up visit

Five club members win free trips to the A and M Short Course with others expected to join. The Comanche delegation led by Chief Ho-Koah-Bitty, last survivor of the Rhode Walls fight, will visit the Comanche Round-Up after attending the Indian State Faire at Craterville.

Ho-Koah-Bitty Frank Hoffman Oklahoma Frank Rush Ho-Keah- Bitty Rhode Walls Ho-Keah-Bitty Comanche Hoffman Craterville Okia

Visitors from Dallas en route to California

Mr. and Mrs. J. Mc Willingham formerly of Dallas are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Greer before relocating to California to make their home.

Mrs. J. Mc Willingham Dallas J. C. Greer California

Mrs BR HM Moore Visits Son in Comanche

Mrs BR HM Moore of Lubbock visits her son Jack Moore and other relatives in Comanche.

Mra HM. Moore Lubbock Jack Moore Comanche

Mrs Lane Moreland Visits Co manche Friends

Mrs Lane Moreland of Toho ka visits Co manche friends with her little daughter.

Lane Moreland Tohoka Little

Baptist Revival Set to Open at Gustine Church

The Taber Pace Baptist Church in Gustine will host its annual revival starting Saturday night before the first Sunday in August. Pastor Miter T. A. Irwin of Tyler will deliver the sermons.

Taberpace Baptist Church Gustine Miter T. A. Irwin Tyler

Absentee ballots issued and returned in county race

By Thursday 10 o'clock 110 ballots were issued to absentee voters. Of these 668 had been returned to the County Clerk's office ready for mailing to voting boxes. About 200 ballots were cast by this method two years ago, per former County Clerk J. W. Littlejohn.

J. W. Littlejohn

Comanche Cafe Owner Held After Downtown Shooting

Mal Kemp, owner of Comanche cafe, is jailed on $2,500 bond after a Tuesday night shooting of Brooks Carnes before the Midget Cafe. Carnes was wounded slightly in the legs as shots through a glass door were fired from close range. By St

Mal Kemp Comanche Brooks Carnes Carnes Kemp L. B. Thomas

4 H Club Encampment At De Leon Shines In County

Hundreds of Comanche County 4 H members concluded a two day Lake McCharen encampment praising the event as the best yet. A canning contest featured ninety quart jars of home canned vegetables judged by Miss Lela Vaughan and Miss Thelma Cass. Pauline Gardner won first and Cass Dyson second earning free trips to the A and M Short Course. Other winners included Doyie Singleton Vernone Thompson and Paul Jones. Resolutions thanked County Agent J A Barton for service and noted thanks to De Leon merchants bands and the fairgrounds and swimming pool.

A and M J. A. Barton Cass Dyson Robinson Springs Pauline Garner Comyn Doyle Singleton Vandyke Verman Thomas Imola Paul Jones Sidney Maurine Boykin Nitre C. Pf. Williams, Jr Wairview Mere J. A Barbara Lillian Durham Cotgain Brown- Son Sante Fe Lake McCharen Lela Vaughan John Tarleton College Thelma Cass Mills County Pauline Gardner College Station Doyie Singleton Vernone Thompson G. R. Pratt J. H. Prater Comanche County J. A. Barten Barton McCharen Scion de Leon Comanche Stewart Frank Hoff

Four Comanche youths charged in alleged De Leon highway assault

Sheriff Gilbreath reports Harley Holland J A D Pierce Dick Hazzard and Christine Gammage were jailed in Comanche on charges arising from an alleged assault on Velma Bankhead along the De Leon Gorman highway Saturday night. Bankhead says she was joined by Hazzard Holland Pierce and Gammage as they returned toward De Leon. No examining trial yet as of Thursday night.

Comanche de Leon-Gorman Comanche County Gilbreath Harley Holland J. A D. Pierce Dick Hazzard Christine Gammage de Leon Miss Gammage German Velma Bankhead Miss Bankhead Holland Pierce

Comanche County Revival Urges Public Cooperation

Citizens urge support for the Comanche County revival as prominent local church leaders laude Brother Hoegg and the revival’s spiritual impact. Statements from D. L. Truett, Dr. Hogg, Geo E F Smith, and others emphasize divine blessing, community unity, and attendance to strengthen faith and moral life.

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Bovernor T. J. Bowers Searcey, Arkansas O. Bowers Majestic Theatre Buzz Barton Richard Dex Clara Bow William Haines Man Without A Harold Shepherd OF the Hills Earl S. Rodgers Onuots Man Citizens Ask Comanche CO Brother Hoegg R. Fane Lamrein Ds Hogg Kevin Jesus D. L. Truett The Methodist Church F. Elkins Hogg EF. Smith Donahoe Lamkin
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