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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1932

Page

4

Local Market Adites and Bargains Across Stores

LARD Pure Hog Tard priced at 8e per pound at Renfro's Market. BRING US YOUR PRODUCE We buy all your produce year round. World wide outlets enable top prices for Chickens Eyes and Cream. SPECIAL ON BATTERIES Dudleys' Distributors Harrison Smith Batteries. GOOD USED CARS Priced to Sell late model Fords Chevrolets Dodges at Dudley Tire Co. Canvas sale with Howard Kilpatrick Saddles Special Close Out Prices opportunities.

WEPP Home Produce CO Renfro’s Farmers Produce CO Dudley Tire Co

Used Car Bargains And Local Play At Comanche

A used car lot advertises a wide selection of prewar Chevrolets and Fords with prices from 100 to 325 dollars. A community theatre performance directed by Art Williams at Comanche Grammar School is slated for eight o clock this evening, with admission set at 10 cents and 5 cents for students.

Comanche Grammar School Art Williams Treckenridge Little Theatre Smiven Ladies of the Comanche Methodist Church

Chief Jim Fitzpatrick Ramps Up War on Vice in City

Jim Fitzpatrick takes office as Big Burg Chief pledging to wreck organized vice and crime with a flying squad of 100 officers. He reorganizes the Strong Arm Detail, raids city dives, and clashes over promotions with his brother Ed while the mayor counsels caution and manipulation.

Jim Pete City Hall Jim Pitzpatrick Jim Fitzpatrick Underworld Tom Mac Jit Daisy Vonte Merry Symphony Fitzpatrick Jim Tony Tua Woodside Inn Civic Reform Muca Ballyhoo Hullabaloo Nathan Haleway

Comanche Social Notes Include Many Local Visits

Local residents and guests are listed visiting family and friends in Comanche and nearby towns. The roster includes Mr and Mrs H B Allen of Cisco, Mr and Mrs John Kimple of Gorman, Ray Hoff of Fort Worth, Mrs James Clarke of Guthrie, Oklahoma, and many others visiting relatives in Comanche over the weekend.

H. B. Allen Cisco Comanche L. F. Elkins John Kimple Gorman W. F. Durham Ray Hoff Fort Worth John P. Hoff James Clarke Guthrie Oklahoma Fero Williams Los Angeles California W. A. Shelton John Hornbuckle Sterling City Hornible Will Randal Temto Dallas J. M. Childers Mr Faye Santa Anna Tom Moore My Frank Atwood Hamilton Port Cash

Fourteen 4-H Clubs Organized in Comanche County

Fourteen 4-H clubs have been organized in Comanche County for 1932, creating one of the county’s largest enrollments. Clubs span Sidney to Newbury with many forming junior local leaders and officers. Benefits cited include discipline, record keeping, leadership, and exposure to A&M College and Dallas Fair activities. Leaders outline crops and livestock projects totaling extensive acreages and animal counts for the year, plus planned trips and county wide events including a cured meat show.

J. A. Barton Comanche County Ety Barton Sidney Hasse Beattie Lamkin Cross Roads Custer Robinson Springs Energy Proctor Trinity Downing Comyn Imola Newbury Seth Moore Seth A. & M. College Dalles Fort Worth Dallas Fair Echa Roy Snider A. & M. Extension Service Zetha Melvinis Home Industries

Agent Warns Against Grasshoppers in Comanche County

County Agent Barton cautions that grasshoppers threaten fields along pastures grain fields and ditch lines with damage likely in the next two to three weeks. Control is possible as shown in 1924 using poison bran mash mixed with bran arsenic cane molasses anise oil and water to form dough balls then sown where hoppers feed.

Gould Crowder Buried At Timpson

Gould Crowder 36 died at his home in Southeast Comanche Sunday afternoon May 29 at 4 15. His body was taken to Timpson for burial Monday. Crowder, an electrician, moved to Comanche from Houston two years ago with his family seeking better health. He is survived by his widow, a twelve year old daughter Lucile, and several brothers and sisters.

George Bonser Ted Bonser Brownwood Comanche John FE. Bonser R. E. Everett Haskell County E. H. Jones Howard Payne Summer School Edith Christine Yowman Werbest C. F. Williams C. Ferril Vera Olden County Ferril Vega Cook Lewis Sam Lewis Gorman Lucille Brite Oklainton J. I. Starr Woodruff Stillwell Oklahoma Nadine Thompson Edwin Lowe Maurine McNatt Abilene Simmons Returned University Maurine Glen McNatt Las Verras New Mexico New Mexico State Teachers College Ivan Hayes J. F. Fenton Beavewood Craanche Bob Serle Mies Yyphe Raile W. H Waeoeeahha Kevlie Long Dublin Alu R T. Nie Tane Stephenville Tarleton J. FE. Burt Mineral Wells Henny Gould Crowder Timpson Mr. Crowder Houston Crowder Lucile

Mrs. Mollie Ross Ray Buried in Abilene on 70th Birthday

Mollie Ross Ray, longtime Comanche County resident, died at Abilene home on her 70th birthday Monday May 50. Funeral held in Abilene Cemetery after a life spanning Alabama birth, marriage to John Ray, and moves through Bell County Sidney and Comanche before settling in Abilene. Survived by husband John Ray, daughter Mrs Sam Samons, two sisters Mrs John Cash and Mrs EB Jones, and brother D T Ross.

John Ray Comanche County Abilene Ray Mollie Ross Alabama Texas Sidney Hasse Comanche Sam Samons John Cash EB. H. Jones D. T. Ross

Mrs DeGrazier Buried In Dallas Funeral Rites Held For Exie Mae DeGrazier

Exie Mae DeGrazier 50 wife of Dallas jeweler John L DeGrazier died early Monday May 23 at her home 5116 Columbia Ave Dallas. Funeral services May 24 at First Baptist Church with Rev Fred Fasthapm officiating and Grove Hill cemetery interment. Survived by husband and son Joe of Dallas a brother Oscar Roberts Hobbs NM and sister Emma Meyers Comanche Texas. Active pallbearers listed and civic groups honored among mourners.

Exie Mae DeGrazier John L. DeGrazier Dallas Columbia Avenue George W. Truett First Baptist Church Fred Fasthapm Grove Hill Cemetery International High Twelve Club Rotary Club Dallas News Bob Meyers de Grazier Roger Hasley Comanche Myrtle Lane Brownwood DeGrazier

Mrs Lee Signor Visits Comanche with Abilene Kin

Mrs Lee Signor of Abilene spent Monday in Comanche with her sister Mrs C P St Clair. She was accompanied by Mesdames LeRoy Adams Kelley Polk Arch Batter Thomas Barlow Louis Hunter all of Abilene.

Lee Signor Abilene Comanche C. P. St. Clair Mesdames LeRoy Adams Kelley Polk Arch Batter Thomas Barlow Louis Hunter

Henleys Visit Relatives in El Campo Texas

Rev. and Mrs. O. D. Henley and daughter Oneta and nephew Houston and Taylor Henley of El Campo Texas are visiting Mrs. Henley's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lloyd. Pure Hog Lard priced at 8c per pound.

O. D. Henley Oneta Houston and Taylor Henley el Campo Texas

Barbecue Ad From Renfro's Market

Real old fashioned pit barbecue advertised as a quick meal option. The Renfro's Market note promotes tasty, ready to eat barbecue suitable for busy diners.

Renfro’s Market

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