17 Jun 1927
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
1
The article argues small dairy operations can be profitable in Texas. With five to ten cows, farmers can establish a sweet cream market, feed skimmed milk to poultry and hogs, and gradually expand. Foundations are cows with high production, breeding to a registered bull, and careful management to capitalize on a domestic market.
Sylvester Hicks was arrested Thursday charged with selling intoxicating liquor and was released on a $500 bond. The arrest followed a witness statement alleging the purchase of beer caused intoxication.
The jury list for the June term of County Courts includes T. R. Homsley Aron Massingill B F McGlothlin J E Burt N F Williams I B Clemons D H Isham J R Eanes Neely Burton of Comanche F C Waggon and C M Houser of Sipe Springs and Jake Mimms of Carlton Route 1. The term meets in the County Court room with the third Monday postponed to Monday June 27 due to Judge Luker's absence.
J. H. Huff will move to half of the N. W. Story Building near the square, taking space from the Gas Company. He plans an exclusive jewelry and optometry shop with expanded inventory and nicer quarters, starting about the first of next month. New fixtures will replace Huff’s space in Hamilton’s Drug Store.
A major religious gathering is planned for Comanche County at the Tabernacle in Comanche starting Sunday July 3. Evangelist Will Hogg of Memphis leads with Samuel J. Tilton Williams organizing efforts. events extend to Sidney De Leon and surrounding areas with town delegations and community services to engage all residents.
A masked bandit robbed the First State Bank at Zephyr on Tuesday morning, taking roughly $1200 as a companion waited in a touring car. D. A. Johnson hid part of the cash. the thieves fled toward Mullin. Local officials summoned a grand jury and questioned Chalmer Jasper and Jim Garvin as the inquiry continues.
John C. Grant of Dublin was elected by the school board to lead Comanche High School for the next term. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s from the University of Texas and has spent the past two years as Florence Texas superintendent of schools. The board notes the faculty is nearly complete with only an athletic coach and a Latin teacher remaining.
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