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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1936
Page
7
County Agent N E Scudder urges farmers to store surplus feed using trench silos to reduce losses from pests and weather. Demonstrations with an A&M College specialist will run over the next two weeks, including Brown County on Tuesday August 4th. interested farmers should contact the County Agent to attend.
The U S Treasury announces Savings Bond sales surpassed 500 million by July 10 with first half 1936 up 50 percent from 1935 and first half of July 1936 up 80 percent. May 1936 Iowa led states in purchases as buyers seek education funds and cash estates. Bonds available at post offices or directly from the Treasury.
For a quarter you can enjoy an excellent meal at the McKinzie Hotel just off the southeast corner of the square. Meals are served family style with a variety of well cooked food and no advance notice is required. The hotel also offers clean beds and rooms at reasonable prices.
The Chief announces candidates for the Democratic Primary on July 25 1636 for multiple offices including District Attorney Harry Flentge District Clerk Ben Wilhelm District Judge S McCharen W T House County Attorney D P Parker County Clerk Hollis Burton Sheriff Wid Spivey Representative 104th District R A Luker Tolbert Patterson Tax Assessor-Collector E E Armstrong W Ed Sturkie County Treasurer I M Davis Commissioner Precinct No 1 F L Little H W Scott Commissioner Precinct No 7 L T Cunningham Commissioner Precinct No 3 F T Brandt Justice of the Peace Precinct No 1 Geo C Wetzel Constable Precinct No 1 Virgil Cash.
Texas life insurance payouts totaled 60.4 million dollars in 1935, averaging 11.40 per citizen and surpassing WPA expenditures. Houston led cities with 4.342 million, while Dallas and San Antonio followed with 3.744 and 2.962 million respectively. notable individual payments included 387,750 for an unnamed Waco case and 380,000 for Richard H. Moers of Houston.
Texas Health officials note only 18 infantile paralysis cases since January 1 across 16 counties with just one case in the state last week. Dr Brown says polio remains endemic with 36 cases in the first six months. warnings urge isolation of cases, boiling milk, Fly control, and prompt diagnosis to curb spread.
Verna Schiepp says her pimples and blemishes disappeared after using Adlerika and that her skin now looks smooth and healthy. The ad claims Adlerika cleanses the bowels and removes poisons harming complexion, promoted by Wm. Reese Drug Co.
Dr Edward Taylor director of the Texas Health Department dental health division outlines a statewide program to start at the new school year. The effort targets public schools and offers free oral examinations for school children to teach the role of dental health in growth and development.
The article outlines a broad health initiative by Indian Creek and a Texas school survey to identify mouth defects and promote early treatment. It emphasizes a public education program using newspapers radios motion pictures and public talks to gain community cooperation.
The annual revival opens Sunday at Indian Creek Met Church and runs through August 12. Public worship services are at 10 30 a m and 8 pm. George G Smith minister extends invitation to the public.
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