Sheriff’s sale in Comanche County Texas Nabors property
The State of Texas Comanche County sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in March 1936 at the courthouse door in Comanche 50 acres of land being out of Section 53 block 2 H and T C Ry Co Survey Comanche County Texas to satisfy a judgment of 522.38 plus costs in favor of Farmers Merchants National Bank De Leon Texas against C T Nabors. The sale is by order of the District Court issued March 1 1936 and the sheriff is J H Reese.
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State of Texas
Comanche
District Court of
Comanche County
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
de Leon
Texas
C. T. Nabors
A. D
H & T C Ry. Co
J. H., Reese
Local Seed Stand Advertises Cabbage Plants and Onion Sets
E H Jones announces long study of county suitable seeds and stock on hand including cabbage plants and onion sets. Prices described as reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jones
E A Rogers Dies Suddenly at Mercer Gap
E A Rogers 47 a Mercer Gap farmer died suddenly after returning home from work He was in good health until the moment he felt ill and collapsed funeral services were held at the Mercer Gap Baptist Church Interment was in Mercer Gap Cemetery He is survived by his wife Ethie Gore parents H B and Mrs Rogers a brother Luther Rogers and other relatives He was a Baptist member and a native of Comanche County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A
Eddie) Rogers
Mercer Gap
City Election Ordered for Comanche Texas in April 1936
City Council of Comanche on February 27 1936 ordered an election to be held at City Hall on April 7 1936 for three aldermen to serve two year terms. A. 3 Cunningham named election manager. Hoff mayor and Huddleton city secretary sign the notice.
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City of
Comanche
Tupin Burnett Couple Married in Comanche Ceremony
Paschal Pat Tupin married Connie Allen Burnett in a Saturday ceremony at Rev George G Smith's residence in Comanche. Mrs. Tupin is R A Allen of Comanche. he is R A Tupin’s son and works in the mechanical department at Fagan Chevrolet Company. The couple will live at the Allen residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paschal
Pat) Tupin
Connie Allen Burnett
Comanche
George G. Smith
Tupin
R. A. Allen
R. A. Tupin
Allen
Fagan Chevrolet Company
Nancy Jean Copley’s Seventh Birthday Party
Mrs. Ray Copley hosted a birthday gathering for her daughter Nancy Jean on her seventh birthday. The Wednesday event included games and refreshments for twenty one guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Copley
Nancy Jean
Mrs Palmer Hosts Friday Club Evening
Mrs Inez Palmer entertained the Friday Club and guests at her West Coman home. Four tables were set for games. high score trophy went to Mrs L K Ory and second prize to guest Mrs Jake Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Palmer
West Coman
L. K. Ory
Jake Durham
Sunday School Groups Entertained at Williams Home
Two Baptist Sunday School classes, ages 14 to 16, were entertained Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Williams home. Miss Mildred Cunningham and Mrs. Williams directed games and refreshments were served.
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Baptist Sunday School
C. W. Williams
Mildred Cunningham
Williams
Miss Cunningham
Alma Jean Wilkerson
J. C. Wilkerson
Mrs G C Wetzel honored on 68th birthday gathering
Mrs G C Wetzel celebrated her 68th birthday on Sunday March 1 at her daughter Mrs D C Bailey's home. A family reunion with a large dinner honored her. Relatives from Brownwood Comanche Newburg Ranger joined the Bailey family and Mrs Wetzel.
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G. C. Wetzel
D. C. Bailey
Wetzel
Bailey
Ranger
Lu Ella Webb
James Carter
Adell
Julia
Minna
Ray
Nancy Barnes
Ethan, Jr
Bob
Netrios
Anna Catherine
Jo Ann
Dickie
Don Wetzel
Jimmie
Matha Sue Webb
Lou Ann Chancellor
County Agent Highlights Long Run Of Farm Improvement
Over the last decade Comanche County farmers expanded sheep and goat herds, boosted staple cotton value, and saved cotton during a grasshopper outbreak led by County Agent Barton. Four-H participation averages 200 to 300 youths yearly, with encampments and trips to fairs and stock shows. The county leads in peanut contracts and hog-corn programs, with payouts totaling about $600,000 from 1933 to 1935 and projected.
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Barton
Dallas Fair
Comanche County
Texas
Brazos River
Mrs. W. D. Rudd Dies Friday in Goldthwaite Texas
Mrs. Sarah Francis Talley Rudd born November 17, 1852 in Georgia died February 28 at 3 17 p m at her Goldthwaite home after sixty years in Texas Funeral services Saturday at 2 30 p m by Franklin E Swanner and S J Isham were followed by burial in I O F Cemetery She leaves seven children 32 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren with six grandchildren predeceasing her The Rudds moved from Arkansas to Comanche County about 1875 becoming longtime area settlers
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W. D. Rudd
Texas
Goldthwaite
Franklin E. Swanner
Goldthwaite Baptist Church
S. J. Isham
Energy Baptist Church
Rudd
Sarah Francis Talley
Georgia
William D. Rudd
Arkansas
Jim
Luther
Marvin
Guy Rudd
Bill
Gus Rudd
Energy
Comanche County
Windsor Lacewell
Deaf Smith County
Inez
Addie Daniel
Goldthwait
Charlie
Lee
Sweetwater
Goldthweite
Coanche
Mills Counties
Gustine News Notes Local Happenings and Births
Higginbothams plan an iron building for hardware and implements store at Gustine. Mrs Will Dingus hosts Missionary Society gathering with many attendees. Hal Baxter duo move to Comanche to run the local store. Local births include three girls and a boy born to Gustine families. An economist’s quip asks what a five member family can live on.
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Higginbothams
Gustine
Will Dingus
the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mesdames Clemons
Sid Cunningham
J. B. Layne
Hugh Sherrill
Jack Graham
Parker
Tunnell
Greene
Riley
Morgan Hall
White
Roberson
Nichols
Gardner
Mullens
Barna Riley
McCollum
Uncle Sam
Mrs. W. P. Long Dies In Waco Texas
Mrs. W P Long formerly of Comanche County died at her Waco home on Feb 27 Funeral services were held there then she was buried in Shiloh family lot in Comanche County Survivors include her husband Dan Thomas Long one son two siblings and her aged father She joined the Missionary Baptist Church at Hasse after moving from Swan Hill and remained active in church work mourners from Waco and other cities attended the funeral.
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W. P. Long
Comanche County
Waco
Holt
Comanche
Shiloh
R. L. Smallwood
Stephenville
C. P. Spivey
Tyler
Emmett Long
Texas
Dan Thomas Long
T. L. Masters
George Masters
Lula Masters
Holloway Joins Fort Worth Law Firm As Oil and Gas Lead
Sterling C. Holloway, formerly with Woodruff and Brownwood, becomes a Fort Worth partner at Thompson and Barwise law firm. He heads oil and gas work and trial practice, joining senior member Judge J. H. Barwise. Holloway, UT and Columbia educated, has civic ties in Brownwood and was Eastland assistant district attorney prior to moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling C. Holloway
Woodruff and Brownwood
Fort Worth
Thompson & Barwise
Fort Worth & Denver Railroad
Rock Island Railroad
Waggoner Estate
J. H. Barwise
Holloway
University of Texas
Columbia University
France
Germany
England
Holland
Brownwood
Lions Club
Lake Brownwood Regatta Association
First Christian Church
Jean MacMullen
Eastland
W. T. House Announces Candidacy for County Judge
W. T. House announces his formal candidacy for County Judge subject to Democratic Primary action. He asks for votes and influence and states his intent to run this week.
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W. T. House
Mr. House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shodee
Symabeate
Aa Ae Drug
E. A. Rogers
MO. E. Hoff
Mayor Hill Huddleston
City Sect
Tupin—Burnett
Nancy Jean Copley
Mrs. Palmer
Silk
Gabardines
Buck Brand
Scholl
Stetson
Sterling Holloway
Marchel’s Beauty Parlor
East An of
Square
Mariam Price
Canal Ensasny
MecKesson
McKesson
McKesson’s
Eft
Fach ST. Regis
MccKesson
Jor Mecxesson
ST. Regis
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