Notable Texas Rangers and civic leaders of Comanche area
Biographical notes list William Leslie and Ca milla Black, Zora Martin, Louise Moore, and William Leslie, with Texas Ranger service, postmaster tenure, and mayoral leadership in Comanche. Also details John Hoff civil engineer, education, marriage, and roles at Comanche Milling Co. plus civic and fraternal memberships.
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William Leslie
Camilla (Bogart) Black
Schs
St. Louis
Sch
Cent. Natural Resources
Hobby
Christian Ch
Comanche
Hoff
John Edward
B. Comanche
John Peter
Emma Sophia
Rea) Hoff
Comanche H. S
C. E
John Tarleton Agricultural College
C. E. Univer. of Texas
M. S
Johnnie A. Durst
Lloyd Oil Corp
Ft. Worth
Bridge Dept. State Hwy. Dept
Austin
Mgr
Comanche Milling Co
Dir
C. of C
Tau Beta Pi
Sigma Phi Delta
Presbyterian
Lion
Elk
Two New Teachers Named Thursday By Local Trustees
Ralph McCarley elected principal of Comanche Grammar School and Myrtle Compton chosen high school Home Economics teacher by Comanche School Board. McCarley, North Texas State Teachers College graduate, has nine teaching years and active Interscholastic League coaching. Compton, Linan native, a C I A Denton graduate, has two years teaching at Refugio High School.
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Ralph McCarley
Comanche Grammar
Myrtle Compton
Comanche
McCarley
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
S.M. U
Miss Compton
Linan
Refugio High School
Road tax vote set for Comanche Precinct 3 in August
The Comanche County Court orders an August 23, 1937 election in Precinct 3 to decide if voters will allow a yearly road tax not exceeding 15 cents per $100 valuation to fund roads and bridges. Ballot options read For The Tax or Against The Tax. Local officials named for election duties. Also notes Monitor Wind mill ad and Mrs. C R M Dudley returning from Dallas hospital.
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Commissioners Court
Comanche
Texas
Proctor
Lamkin
Energy
Macksville
Wilson
Haze Dell
Commissioners
R. S. McCharen
Comanche County
F. L. Little
L. T. Cunningham
F. T. Brandt
Edd Lightfoot
Mrs Jim Eanes Reese Hosts Wedding Reception
A blue and yellow decor scheme set the scene as Mrs Jim Eanes Reese presided over the bride's book. Toasts were given by Misses Elizabeth Tate and Minnie Cunningham and a salad course was served. Assisting hostesses were Misses Naomi Ruth McDonald Irrene Pipes and Oree Edmonson.
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Jim Eanes Reese
Elizabeth Tate
Minnie Cunningham
Naomi Ruth McDonald
Irrene Pipes
Oree Edmondson
Kilpatrick's Hardware Store Stocks Binder Twine and Wire
Kilpatrick's Hardware Store advertises ample binder twine and hay wire ready for farmers and ranchers. The notice highlights stock levels and product availability for general use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilpatrick's
Operation at Temple After Accident Hurts Boy Eight
Eight year old Rudd at Temple attempted to revive a blaze by pouring coal oil from a gallon can near the wash pot. An explosion caused serious burns to his leg, injuries that lingered for months and led to an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Rudd
Closeout on Emerson Fans at Kilpatrick's Hardware
Kilpatrick's Hardware advertises a wholesale price closeout on Emerson electric fans, offering bulk or single purchases at reduced rates. The notice emphasizes limited stock and timing for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilpatrick’s Hardware
Emerson Electric
Kilpatrick’s
Tondee ee aie high score trophy awarded
On Tuesday the reader notes describe games planned around one o'clock at the Liincheon Bridge area. The event discusses table arrangements and a high score trophy for the club bombers being won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tondee
Od Manten
Liincheon Bridge
Prize Awarded to M Reese by Mrs Jake Durham
Mrs. Jake Durham presented the guest prize to M Reese in a small ceremony. The event highlighted community recognition and featured congratulations from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Durham
M Reese
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jean Arthur Ray Mill and
Edward Arnold
Roy Yantis
Conoco Products
Mrs. McKinzie
North Side Square
Summer
South Side Square
Comanche, Texas
Kilpatrick's Hardware Store
C. R. M. Dudley
Dallas
A _s
Parker
Emerson
Tema
A.ms
UMS
Stei
Van’s
Vandervoort
Pb. Ae
Xquart
General Motors
Lalcidatres
Iia
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