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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1934

Page

5

Mid Texas Teachers Meet in Coleman March 22

J K Burnett announces seventh annual Mid-Texas Educational Association with 19 Central West Texas counties, two general sessions, vocational meetings, and a two day program featuring notable educators and officials from Texas colleges and state education groups. Coleman clubs ready entertainment. counties include Brown Coke Coleman Comanche Concho Crockett Frath Hamilton Lampasas McCulloch Mason Menard Mills Nolan Runnels San Saba Sterling Sutton Tom Green.

Enville Association Texas Coleman Mid-Texas Educational Association J. KE. Burnett Stephenville As Schools and Presiden Burnett Ous Mayor Coleman Scarborough L.A. Woods Charles W. Froh J. Thomas Davis A. J. Spangler John Tarleton College Pradford Knupp Texas Technological College Lubbock J. ©. Loftin State Teachers Association H. F. Alves State

Farm Credit Office Set To Aid Local Farmers

The Stephenville Production Credit Association, chartered in 1934, serves Comanche Erath Hamilton Hood and Somervell counties with loans funded by the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston. Production loans run 3 to 12 months, secured by livestock equipment crops or other personal property, not primarily by real estate mortgages.

Production Credit Corporation Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston Stephenville Production Credit Association Production Credit Corporation of Houston Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Stephenville Intermediate Credit Bank

Highest prices paid for fryers by J. W. Norrid Produce Co

The J. W. Norrid Produce Company advertises the highest prices paid for fryer stock. The notice highlights ready purchase and prompt payment, signaling farmers and producers to bring fowl to market for immediate consideration.

J. W. Norrid Produce Company

Former Proctor Merchant A. L. Reid Dies in Dublin

A. L. Reid died of a heart attack at his home on North Patriot Street Dublin on February 21. He was a Magnolia Oil Company agent and longtime merchant born July 5 1877 near Proctor Comanche County. He married Lillie Laura Johnson in 1906 and leaves a wife three children a father two brothers five sisters and several in laws. Funeral services were held at 2 30 Friday at the home with burial in New Dublin Cemetery under the Masonite rite.

A. L. Reid North Patriot Street Dublin Reid Magnolia Oil Company Mr. Reid Comanche County Proctor R. H. Reid Magnolia Company Lillie Laura Johnson Raymond Tillie Mae Jeanette Reid Maurice Reid Judge I. V. Reid Oklahoma City Laura Miller FE. Croft Isla Reid Preeter W. P. Meroney Waco C. B. Guvger Bangs A. J. Haley First Christian Church J. M. Bradford New Dublin Cemetery

Sam Todd Seeks Comanche County Treasurer Nomination

Sam Todd announces his candidacy for the county treasurer in the upcoming Democratic Primaries. He cites decades of office work and budgeting experience, a lifelong presence in Comanche County, and vows to serve if elected.

Comanche County Elsc T Hills Business College Sam Todd

Election Notice for Comanche ISD Board Seats

The Comanche County Independent School District holds an election on the first Saturday in April, March 3rd, at the County Clerk’s Courthouse Annex to elect three trustees replacing L F Elkins Tom F Reese and Robt L Taton. Candidates must file with the Secretary of the School Board by March 27th.

State of Texas Comanche Annix Texas Comanche County Independent L. F. Elkins Tom F. Reese Robt. L. Taton School Board of Comanche Independent School District Comanche Independent School Board Tom Fef. Reese

Riordan Seeks District Clerk Post in Comanche County

Mrs J M Riordan announces her candidacy for District Clerk in Comanche County. She praises local support from teachers trustees and community members, cites a business administration degree from North Texas State Teachers College, and pledges honest fair service and dedication to children and residents.

Comanche County North Texas State Teachers College J. M. Riordan

Seed potatoes and supplies advertised by I M Vineyard

Seed potatoes offered at 2.85 per sack or 0.50 per peck of 15 lbs. Feed maize 1.40 per 100 lbs. Garden seed in bulk. Lube oil heavy 0.40 per gallon. Cooking oil 0.60 per gallon. Coal oil 0.08 per gallon. See us for groceries. I M Vineyard

I. M

P. T. A. Program At West Ward School

The P T A program announced for next Wednesday afternoon will be held at West Ward School instead of the Grammar School, per the President.

West Ward Rammar School

Atwood and Son Hatchery offers hatching and chicks

A local hatchery advertises hatching and baby chicks for sale at a residence south of Ward School. They invite egg bringers and claim good results from their process.

Atwood & Son Hatchery Ward School

Mrs A C Bratton Rites Held After Brief Illness

Mrs. A C Bratton, 63, died at home four miles northeast of Comanche after a brief illness. Funeral and burial followed in McCulloch County with interment at Mil burn Cemetery. She was married six years ago in McCulloch County to Mr Bratton and they lived on a Comanche County farm near Mrs S P Smith place.

A. C. Bratton Comanche McCulloch County Milburn Bratton Comanche County

Tailoring by Gille Offers Custom Suits in Comanche

Gille provides quality tailoring with suits made to individual measurements located one to two blocks west of the jail in Comanche.

Gille Jail Comanche Ail

Armour's Fertilizer Orders Taken by Higginbotham Bros

Armour's Commercial Fertilizer is available by order through Higginbotham Bros. Co. Readers are urged to place orders early. Also note Gille for quality tailoring with measurements offered one-half to two blocks west of the jail in Comanche.

Armour Higginbotham Bros. & Co

Local Court of Honor highlights Six Local Scouts

The Sixth Local Court of Honor met at the High School with eighteen Scouts. Merit badge recipients include Richard Sildier Cullen Blevins John T Mahon Leo Hoffman L T Coker Weldon Barrett and Harold Hoffman. Leo Hoffman received Life Scout rank and is noted as Comanche’s highest ranking Scout. A relief drive collected shoes coats dresses and other clothing for the needy, with items delivered to Red Cross HQ as donations continue.

W. G. Barrett R. V. Walker J. B. Allcorn J. H. Arthur Richard Sldier Cullen Blevins John T. Mahon Leo Hoffman L. T. Coker Weldon Barrett Harold Hoffman Romeo Walker Robert Faulkner Richard Siider Comanche J. B. Albcorn Court of Honor Red Cross Harri Hoffman

Immediate reopening wheat program for sign ups

A telegraph from Dr. C W Warburton to Director O B Martin dated February 26 announces an immediate reopening of the wheat program. Wallace and Davis say farmers who have not signed contracts may sign now and be eligible for future benefits in 1924 and 1935, but not the 1935 twenty cent payment. County Agent J A Barton expects final details within a week to sign up farmers who did not sign in the first round.

Wallace and Davis Air Mail J. A. Barton

Tru Gillo Tailoring Ad Near JATL in Comanche

Local tailoring shop Tru Gillo advertises quality custom suits and alterations. The small notice places its location one to two blocks west of JATL in Comanche, inviting customers to items made to measure.

Tru Gillo Jatl Comanche

Election Order for Co County School Trustees Held April 7 1994

County Judge H L Stewart orders a public election on the first Saturday of April 1994 in all Comanche County school districts to elect one County Trustee at large and one Trustee from Precinct 2 and one Trustee from Precinct 4. The notice is dated March 1, 1934.

State of Texas Comanche Comanche County Texas Said County H. L. Stewart

Gatesville Baptist Greans Meet March 5 6

Gatesville Baptist Church hosts the Baptist Sunday School and B T S convention for District 14 Texas from March 5 to March 6. M B Sasse chairs the event with leaders including G S Hopkins T C Gardner and J M Dawson on the program. Lodging and meals will be provided free to visitors.

M. B. Sasse Gatesville Baptist Sunday School B. T. S. Convention Texas Bosque Coryell Falls Freestone Gill, Leon Limestone McClennan Navarro S. S&s G. S. Hopkins RB. T. S T. C. Gardner J. M. Dawson C. FE. Hereford Waco J. R. Comer Hillsboro M. O. Cheek Hubbard Sasse Gatesville Baptists

Brownwood Club Plans Three Eight Round Fights Tonight

The Brownwood Athletic Club stages an unusual Friday program March 2 featuring three eight round bouts as the main attractions. Promoters promise high class fighting at popular prices with plenty of thrills and action. Also note W. W. Kilpatrick offers leather repairs at East Side Square.

Brownwood Athletic Club

Sullivan family figures in Austin sermon debut

Prof. J. B. Sullivan Miss Clarice Emmett and Robert Miller visited Austin Tuesday afternoon. Rev. George Sullivan brother of Prof. Sullivan preached his trial sermon as a student at the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Austin. Instructors offered only constructive criticism and predicted a brilliant and useful career ahead. George is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sullivan of Comanche.

Sullivan Hamilton Record- Herald J. B. Sullivan Clarice Emmett Robert Miller Austin George Sullivan Presbyterian Theological Seminary George Mike Sullivan Comanche

J A Lees Big Barn and Feed Lots Ad

Located near the Cotton Belt right of way the J A Lees Big Barn and Feed Lots buys and sells all kinds of livestock especially hogs and cattle Farmers bring in your stock If we cannot trade we will truck them to Fort Worth daily Also have Hereford bulls for sale J A Lee Comanche Texas

Cotton Belt Fort Worth J. A. Lee Comanche Texas

Howard Kilpatrick Hardware and Harness Saturday Monday Specials

Spectral prices listed for Saturday and Monday items include Pyrex Custard Cups an inch file oil stove roller skates hoe double bit axe wood well bucket hand saw curry comb and more. The ad lists prices and various hardware items with a promotional close out from Howard Kilpatrick Hardware and Harness.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Credit Office Bewley Riley Dachele Tood Rowley Armour’s Fertilizer BOY Scout News C. W. Warburton O. B. Martin Comanche Motor Co Baptist Greans TARR Starr South Side Square Brownwood Club W. W. Kilpatrick East Side Square W. W. Kilpatrick’s Yoripkyt East Side Comanche , Texas Sheenedduc Howard Kilpatrick Hardware and Harness Chief Dry Cleaners Civtyy Grocery
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