Allotment Funds Road Grade and Culverts in Comanche County
The State Highway Commission allotted 100 000 for building road grade and concrete bridges on Highway No. 10 through Comanche County with 33 621 on hand locally. Work starts by late August after plans are rechecked, with no permanent Leon crossing due to cost. County Judge Luker and E E Anthony of the Chamber of Commerce led efforts.
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State Highway Commission
Leon
Comanche County
E. E. Pened
T. J. Williams
R. Auker
W. R. Slider
T. R. Helmsley
Gerald Bryson
J. R. Barry
E. E. Anthony
Chamber of Commerce
Highway Department
Macmanche
Methodist Tabernacle Holds Concluding Sunday Meetings
The two week revival at the Methodist Tabernacle ends Sunday with three services. Rev Wynne preaches at 11 on The Gospel, 4 pm welcomes new members, 8 15 pm addresses young people on Chums. Crowds grew daily and many converts expected.
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Methodist Tabernacle
Wynne
Methodist Church
Comanche
Comanche Gas Mains Project To Start Monday
Plans call for starting gas mains installation in Comanche on Monday as crews extend the Dublin Stephen ville line north toward DeLeon. Completion is targeted by September first, with pumping equipment for the new water supply arriving soon and the lake providing soft water to meet drought needs.
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Comanche
Patton
Stephenville
Dublin
Moore
DeLeon
Lions Reelect Officers For Year In Comanche
At the regular Lions Club meeting the current officers were re elected for the ensuing year J R Eanes president P K Mackey first vice president R A Luker second vice president J P Hoff third vice president and M J Sullivan secretary A J Campbell announced his resignation and thanked the club and citizens of Comanche for support and kindness a resolution thanking Mr and Mrs Campbell for their services was adopted Ignatio
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Regula
Lions Club
J. R. Eanes
P. K. Mackey
R. A. Luker
J. P. Hoff
M. J. Sullivan
A. J. Campbell
Lions
Comanche
Campbell
Ignatio
Gustine Seeks County Base Ball League Formation
Gustine aims to form a county league with Comanche Lamkin De Leon and others. County Agent Barton discussed the plan during the Gustine Fair. Gustine backs a championship team if the league forms.
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Gustine
Comanche
Lamkin
de Leon
Barton
Pelicans
Ferguson to Speak at Cisco Saturday
James E. Ferguson will speak at Cisco Saturday at three o clock on behalf of his wife’s reelection campaign. This will be his first address in this section during the current campaign and he plans appearances in Brownwood and Stephenville in July.
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James E. Ferguson
Cisco
Campain
Goveronor
Brownwood
Stephenville
Fort Worth Visitor Miss Jeffie Thomas Returns Home
Miss Jeffie Thomas visited Fort Worth over the past weekend and left for her hometown afterward.
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Jeffie Thomas
Fort Worth
Campbell to Direct Eastland Booster Band
A. J. Campbell accepts Eastland Booster Band directorship and moves by August 1. Mrs. Campbell will lead Eastland Glee Club in schools. They leave Comanche post San Francisco trip, meeting tonight for rehearsal with Eastland musicians at the Chamber of Commerce.
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A. J. Campbell
Eastland
Campbell
Comanche
West Texas
Lions Club
San Francisco
Eastland Daily Tribune
Eastland Boosters
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Band
Gustine Plans Fall Fair With Local Backing
About fifteen Gustine businessmen and farmers agreed at a Friday meeting to hold a fall fair. The town will add 1200 dollars to a 58 dollar bank fund, forming a committee led by E T Hughes with Edwin Palmer as secretary treasurer. Women’s groups and a general committee followed, aiming to run shortly before the county fair.
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Gustine
Diretors
Gustine State Bank
FE. T. Hughes
E. T. Hughes
Edwin Palmer
P. A. Pettit
Willie Gallowin
J. D. Couch
R. A. Smith
Frank Carraway
R. M. Daniel
Frank Baggett
H. G. Livingston
I. Saddler
George Neal
Harrison
J Duval Will Robinson
C. C. Stuterville
J. A. Barton
J.C. Wilkerson
W. H
Providence
E. T. Hughs
Carl McDonald
Hughs
Will Robinson
Ne 1
Roe Daniels
Jim
Barton
G. F. Carraway
A. D. Pettit
George Ross
New Dodge Salesman Joins Howard Motor Company
E. L. Thomas, formerly of Brownwood, becomes a Dodge salesman at Howard Motor Company. He has sold Studebakers recently at Brownwood and previously sold Dodges for Roy alty Motor Company in Lubbock. He expresses confidence in Dodge cars and looks forward to his return to the field.
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Thomas New Dodge
Howard’s
E. L. Thomas
Brownwood
Howard Motor Company
Dodge Bros
Mr. Thomas
Berry Growers Use Cold Storage to Extend Marketability
Berry growers are testing cold storage for marketing this season. Charles Cuthbertson stored berries with Barry Brothers for three days and found stored fruit held up better in Brownwood markets. Barry notes three day storage did not ripen and fruit could be kept a week or more, aiding Comanche farmers after the rush.
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Charles Cuthbertson
Barry Brothers
Barry
Cemetery Association Sought for Comanche
Mayor Eanes says Comanche lacks an active cemetery association for over twenty years and seeks community interest to form one. J B Albcorn led an all day work at the cemetery, improving about three fourths of the grounds while the older section remains neglected. Clubs, organizations and individuals are invited to discuss forming a permanent body and a meeting will be scheduled for interested parties.
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Comanche
Eanes
J. B. Albcorn
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Water Supply
Ndas Tsi
J. C. Greer
Ferguson
Les Levy Smith
Buotine
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Richard Talmadge
Isle OF Hope
Bob Custer
Raymond Griffith
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