Comanche Chief notes 1936 county Dem convention and local events
The Comanche Chief reports a 1936 county Democratic convention at the courthouse with delegates named including W Speed J R Eanes H L Stewart B J Pitt PF O Jaye L Scott and M Caraway. It notes a prize strawberry display and a Waisman unit in the county fair, marriage licenses for four couples, teacher pay raises, a Ford V-8 Tudor sale price, and a slate of Comanche Indians football games. Obituaries for Os Handley Jimmie White S G H Bagley and other local notes follow, along with school and community updates and daily prices at Ideal Food Store.
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Way
Roosevelt
W. Speed
J. R. Eanes
H. L. Stewes
N. A
Comanche
Waisman
Comanche Indians
Indians
Brownwood
de Leon
Stephenville
Dublin
Gorman
Hamilton
Desdemona
Os Handley
Garden Club Elects Officers for 1957 58 at Meeting
The Comanche Garden Club met at the home of Mrs Nick Higginbotham February 26 with co hosts Mrs Darrell Smith and Mrs C J Thompson. Officers were elected for 1957 58 including Warre Smith president Joe Tu print first vice president Joe Harper second vice president N A Berrey third vice president H Williams fourth vice president Vollie Meyers recording secretary Dick Massingill corresponding secretary George Goosby treasurer Ralph Hull Librarian John Barton Reporter H J Williams Parliamentarian Frank Reese Historian. The meeting approved by laws changes and heard reports on Indian Memorial Stadium landscaping and upcoming flower shows and clinics.
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Comanche Garden Club
Nick Higginbotham
Darrell Smith
C. J. Thompson
Jim Bumpus
W. M. Durham, Sr
C. J Reynolds
W. M. Durham
Indian Memorial Stadium
Tom Dudley
Flower Show
Clarence Rea
India
John McDonald
Jess Brown
Camp Fire Rock House
Lucille Allard
Lampasas
J. B. Chilton
Warre Smith
Joe Tupin
Joe Harper
N. A. Berrey
Fort Worth Frontier Centen nial Opens With Western Flair
The Fort Worth Frontier centennial will be formally opened at 5:00 p.m. Saturday July 18 in a setting as wild and western as ever painted. The editor and owner G A Beeman weighed names for the paper when Bailey Nabers suggested Comanche Chief. Mr Nabers and Virgil Tankersley hosted a dance at their Bibb area home Friday.
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Ers
G. A. Beeman
Virgil Tankersley
Bibb
Cauleys Visit Comanche Parents in Texas Weekend
Fort Worth residents Mr and Mrs Jack Cauley spent the weekend in Comanche with his parents Mr and Mrs W C Cauley.
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Fort Worth
Jack Cauley
Comanche
W. C. Cauley
Mrs. Hays Burks Returns From Missouri Visit
Back from Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri Mrs Hays Burks reports she visited her son Charles Hays Burks who has completed six months of armed forces service.
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Missouri
Hays Burks
Ft. Leonard Wood
Charles Hays Burks
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Wes
Oscar Callaway
Jimmie F. White
Sidney
Pendergrass
Comanche High School
San Angelo
Distret
Dudney Hicks
Zanelle Renfro
Mary Louise Rayborn
Georgia Belle Johnson
Bettie LoLu Cameron
Nina Lou Pate
S G. H. Bagley
Sidney Farmer
W. H. Carpenter
Susan Thomas
Carl Thomas
Harmony
Ideal Food Store
del Monte
Christine Williams
Mary Francis Miller
J. W Williams
Tommy Coleman
Angelos Pharmacy
M. Coleman
Dallas
Skillern Drug Company
Elton McCullough
Jack Fryar
Perry Brothers
Fryar
Dora Greene
Lizer
ANE
Big M
Turnpike
Mercury
Monterey
New York
American Airlines
Famous Hotel
Ed Sullivan
General Electric
Sheaffer
Kaldch
Garden Club
Stephenville, Texas
Doris Wilson
Beauty Shop
M—N. Cole
J. F. Hallmark
West Central
Texas
Mark Callaway
Comanche National Bank
Hope Lodge
Dean
Doan
Te Eratus
Durham
Durham’s Pharmacy
James F. Fanning
Tate Building
Penn
Optometrist
H. H. Galbraith
PHONE
Higginbotham
Jewell
Jewell Wright
Georgie Stewart
Nelson
East
Walcott AV
MR. and
Mrs. Earl Nelson
C. E. Webb, N. G
William T. Calhoun
Houston
Dick West
Dallas News
WFAA
DR. H. Hampton
Brownwood, Texas
J. F. Barker
Blackwood - Mims Clinic & Hospital
Comanche, Texas
Post Office
W. D. Blackwood, D.Q
Roy D. Mims, D.O
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