Rural Texas Social Notes Mention Visits and Birth
Sidney Mrs. Damon Hall spent last week at Loraine visiting her cousin Mrs. Truett Shults. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Statum and children spent the weekend at Lingleville with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wysong. Mrs. Ira Hilley and son are visiting relatives in East Texas. Miss Marie Walker spent last week in Stephenville with her cousin Mrs. Euell Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cox spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Ritchie of Zephyr. Jesse Frank Caffey and family moved here from Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Lane announce the birth of an 8 pound baby boy Jerre Max born Feb 19.
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Damon Hall
Loraine
Truett Shults
Ralph Statum
Lingleville
Bert Wysong
Ira Hilley
East Texas
Marie Walker
Stephenville
Euell Jones
Howard Cox
L. L. Ritchie
Zephyr
Jesse Frank Caffey
Colorado
Notice of Election in Comanche Independent School District
The Comanche Independent School District in Texas announces an election on the first Saturday in April to elect two trustees to replace Roy Brannon and Robert Eaton whose terms end. Candidates must file with the secretary of the school board before the election. Order by the school board dated February 14, 1939.
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State of Texas
Comanche
Comanche Independent
Texas
Comanche Independent School District
Roy Brannon
Robert Eaton
Comanche Independent School Board
Notice to Bid for County School Fund Depository
Comanche County Commissioners Court invites bids from banks or individual bankers to serve as depository for county school funds for two years. Proposals due by March 27 1939 to the County Judge with interest rates for the term from bid acceptance to the next regular depository selection.
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Commissioners Court
Comanche County
Texas
Comanche
Notice To Bidders For Comanche County Fund Depository
Notice to bidders for Comanche County Fund Depository bids from banks or individuals for two years. Proposals must state interest rate and be sealed and delivered to the County Judge of Comanche County by 10 a m on March 27, 1939. The meeting of the court will select the depository at that time.
Bids Sought For Patrol Vehicles In Comanche County Texas
Comanche County will open bids at the Court House in Comanche Texas until 10 am on March 27 1939 for one or more Caterpillar Diesel Powered No 12 Patrols. Warrants up to 5500 payable serially with final maturity by April 15 1945 at 6 percent interest semi annually. Right to reject all bids reserved.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
R. S. McCharen
Card of Thanks from Claude Cox
Claude Cox expresses sincere thanks for floral offerings words of sympathy and kindness shown during the death and burial of his wife and greatly appreciates all the support.
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Claude Cox
Mrs. Mary Spikes Remembered by Edinburgh Family
The Edinburgh family, led by Claude Spikes, expresses thanks for the floral offerings, kind deeds, and words of comfort during the illness and death of wife, sister, and aunt Mrs. Mary Spikes. May God bless each of you.
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Mary Spikes
Claude Spikes
Edinburgh
Local visitors and gatherings span region towns
Mr and Mrs Russell Jones and Lucille La Roque visited Mrs W C Cox who is ill Sunday. Tom Armstrong visited his sister Mrs Henry Helf at Goldthwaite last week. Mr and Mrs Pat Scott W C Cox and Mrs H E La Roque attended the funeral of Bennett Cotten at Cisco Monday. Mr and Mrs Marshel Brush visited her brother Sid Johnson this week. Mr and Mrs Hoyt Vineyard of Olden visited relatives and friends here Sunday.
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Russell Jones
Lucille la Roque
W. C. Cox
Tom Armstrong
Henry Helf
Goldthwaite
Pat Scott
H. E. la Roque
Bennett Cotten
Cisco
Marshel Brush
Sid Johnson
Order of Election For Co. School Trustees
County Judge orders election on April 1 1939 in Comanche County Texas for one County Trustee from Precinct 1 and one County School Trustee from Precinct 3 in all school districts within Precincts 1 and 3. Dated March 1 1939.
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State of Texas
Comanche
Comanche County
Texas
Said
R. S. McCharen
Worth Thinking About by R A Loker
Legislative supporters of the price fixing bill concede the chain store tax fails to protect independents. If kept, it costs consumers twenty million while adding only one million to the treasury. The piece argues replacing it with a one percent sales tax would raise twenty million with no extra cost to consumers, and suggests the idea is worth considering.
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Treasury
Stutevilles and Relatives Visit. Teachers Move In
Gustine and surrounding families visit and host relatives from Char, Comanche, Ener, Dublin, Hamilton. The new teacherage is finished with Mr. and Mrs. Jer moving in. Several locals host and visit over the weekend as families share time in town.
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R. J. Stutevill
Board Char
R. V. van Win
Comanche
C. Stuteville
Ener
Butch Stuteville
Yoman
Mack Carson
Dublin Sp
L. A. Thompson
T. J. Couch
Dublin
Tommie Cook
Fort Wo
Jer
George Earl
Hamilton
Kee
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Sidney
Coleman
Rodkey
Lighthouse
Ford
Chevrolet
Clemons & Martin Motor Co
Ira Clemons
Jim Martin
Texas Telephone Co
R. S McCharen
Commissioners Court of
Banking Corporation, Association
Gorman Hatchery
Gorman, Texas
Bibb
R. A. Loker
ERAL
Federal
Texaco
Gail
Tom
Eltos
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