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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1936
Page
5
The speaker extols Texas as vast and bountiful, boasting livestock, crops, markets, and infrastructure. He paints a picture of Texas as the ideal place for Midwestern and Northeastern delegates to visit, highlighting cattle ranches, onion shipments, wool markets, and vast farmlands along with warm hospitality.
Kate Smith served as judge for bobsled races and ski jumps during Lake Placid’s Winter Sports Carnival held over Washington's Birthday weekend. More than 25 000 cups of coffee were served at Coffee Time hosted events. The celebration included ice palaces at Olympic Arena and Mirror Lake Skating Rink with teams from the United States and Canada competing in hockey, speed skating, dog sled races, and ski jumping.
Secretary Hilton Burks of the Chamber of Commerce discovered a large rat in a desk drawer on Wednesday. He tipped the desk to reveal a litter of young rats and frightened by the sight nearly vacated the chamber offices.
The Lambright family thanks friends neighbors and the Lamkin community for sympathy flowers and acts of kindness at the time of the death and burial of J C Lambright and for the care from Hamilton Hospital staff.
The government announces coverage for bank deposits up to 2500 dollars, expanding protection for savers. The policy applies to all insured banks and aims to boost public confidence in the financial system.
A compact ad from Marchel's Beauty Parlor on the East Side of Square in Comanche Texas promotes soft lustrous machineless waves for hair. The offer highlights styling services and a shop location in the local business scene.
Rev Ben F Hearn resigns from Central Christian Church Mineral Wells and will move to Denison to serve as pastor of First Christian Church there by March 1. He led the Mineral Wells church seven years after moving from Comanche in 1929 and has held many church district and state roles.
A tea and sale of handiwork by the Industrial Mission Schools of the Orient will be at Mrs. D. Chas. Clarke’s residence next Tuesday March 10 from 2 to 6 pm. Proceeds help maintain the Jesus Schools. Gorgeous kimonos pajamas cross stitched linens baby laces and fine tatting on display.
Water replaces gold as the medium of exchange in Central Australia’s drought hit fields. The extreme drought drives communities to use water as money, reshaping local trade and resource value under harsh conditions.
The State Highway Department offers prizes in three divisions farm homes schools and filling stations. Comanche County residents may contact committee chairs or County Beautification officials for details. Eligible entries include ranch or farm homes under 5000 value on a state highway rural schools on or near state or federal highways and service stations on state or county highways outside cities over 5000 population.
Vineyards offers a line of garden seed at Vineyards. New items include Carl and Main Seed Irish Potatoes and Yu kon’s Flour Meal and Feed. Prices marked as always right on groceries with fresh and cured meats available.
Centennial Publicity Committee sends a 32 page book titled Songs Texas Sings to state school teachers this week. A man who drives under the influence of liquor is likened to a murderer in a quotation about crime and public safety.
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