Hasse residents defend reputation over mud hole dispute
Citizens of Hasse defend their town's name after a report about a mud hole on the Hasse Comanche road and suspected overcharging for pulls. They state no mud hole near Hasse exists and the implicated farmers are in Comanche, urging editor clarification and vow to help motorists without charge if needed.
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Hasse
Hasse Road
Comanche
Comanche Road
Andy Gump
Star-Telegram
Chester
Little Chester
Comanche County
Tiasee
Old District School Presented by Methodist Youth Dept
The Methodist church young people's department will present The Old District School at the high school next week. The cast features many prominent Comanche residents and organizers expect it to surpass the earlier Womanless Wedding, a recent stupendous success. Circulation notices will announce the exact date.
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OLD District
Methodist Young People’s Dept
Young People’s Department
The
Methodist Church
Comanche
Poultry Ordinance Heads To Vote In Comanche
Comanche residents are reminded that a city poultry confinement ordinance will be voted on Thursday March 15. The measure aims to curb loose poultry to protect gardens and sanitation, with poll tax qualified voters eligible to vote. Proponents argue it promotes beautification and practical farmyard curb appeal.
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Comanche
Miss Turner Busy Preparing New Millinery Shop
Miss Kate Turner papers her new shop on the north side of the square and displays a shipment of spring pattern hats. Moving during the season has been trying, but she will soon be through the ordeal and devote full time to her millinery work.
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Kate Turner
Mrs Montgomery Suffered Shock After House Fire
Mrs Walter Montgomery was in serious condition from an overstrained heart after a fire destroyed her home. The couple were away when the blaze occurred and much furniture had already been moved before they reached the house.
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Walter Montgomery
Residence of W Montgomery Destroyed by Fire
The home of Mr and Mrs Walter Montgomery was badly damaged by a fire last Friday. The roof and interior walls were burned leaving only the walls standing. Furniture losses were heavy including hand painted china. clothing was saved. The dwelling belonged to Mr Haworth and damage may reach twenty five hundred dollars.
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Walter Montgomery
From Comanche's Mayor J R Janes A 100 Percent Man
Mr Gayle Talbot praises J R Janes mayor of Comanche in a speech reprinting his February address. Talbot recalls a log cabin upbringing and a straight path of light and rectitude guiding Janes from youth to leadership, noting his moral, commercial and civic virtues.
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Gayle Talbot
Comanche
J. R. Eanes
Mr. Talbot
Comanche County
Jim Janes
J. R. Janes
Young Janes
Eanes
Mollie Moore Godbold Finds Dallas Inspiring Home
Mrs Mollie Moore Godbold praises Dallas as a lively place for literary work and mentions profitable plays from Comanche seen there. She is busy on another, more ambitious project, and reflects on how small towns nurture talent for bigger cities.
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Mollie Moore Godbold
Dallas
Comanche
New York
Genionnses
Seed potatoes offered by J B Rogers near Comanche
J B Rogers advertises Porto Rico seed potatoes at 1.25 per bushel. Located four miles north of Comanche. Sale details concise with pricing noted.
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Porto Rico
J. B. Rogers
Comanche
Auto owners urged to yearly engine and safety check
Higginbotham Bros. & Co. stresses in an advertisement on page three that every auto should receive a thorough yearly examination to prevent trouble. Readers urged to heed the message for vehicle safety and reliability.
Texas Independence Day Observed By 3rd Community Meeting
At the third community gathering on March 2 in the high school auditorium Supt J B Layne spoke on Texas independence linking his talk to his father’s service in the war and the San Jacinto battle. The program showcased performances from four city schools with lively dances songs and humor.
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J. B. Layne
Texas
Mr. Layne
San Jacinto
Santa Anna
City orders impoundment of unlicensed dogs
City council orders all dogs running loose within city limits to be impounded if not staked or guarded. Statement signed by J. B. Arthur dated 28c.
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J. B. Arthur
Another Old Timer Passes Away
Joseph Henry LaRoque born June 10 1840 at Independence Texas served in the Civil War. A musician who taught music across the state, he illustrated Chickamauga and Stonewall Jackson burial for veterans. He died March 3 1923 after a long life as a Church of Christ member and father of eight.
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Joseph Henry LaRoque
Independence
Texas
Tennessee
Shiloh
Chickamauga
Stonewall Jackson
Amanda Ellen Louisa Edwards
Addie Hood
C. EF. LaRoque
Sidney
H. F. LaRoque
Comanche
W. H. LaRoque
Cisco
Community Members Named in Local Board List
The article lists residents including D. Hughes J. H. Salter J. L. Wilson Ward Pearce J. H. Dunn A. E. Cook A. D. Dunn 8. M. Dunn J. A. Lane J. W. Williford J. L. Gamblin D. T. Smallwood M. J. Salter and J. H. Butler as part of the local board directory.
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D. Hughes
J. H. Salter
J. L. Wilson
Ward Pearce
J. H. Dunn
A. E. Cook
A. D. Dunn
M. Dunn
J. A. Lane
J. W. Williford
J. L. Gamblin
D. T. Smallwood
M. J. Salter
J. H. Butler
Hasse High School Students to Present The Old Oaken Bucket
Hasse High School will stage a student play The Old Oaken Bucket Friday night in the auditorium. A small admission charge will be collected.
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Hasse High School
Cochran Family Returns From Bowie and Fort Worth
Dr and Mrs I M Cochran and their children have returned home after trips to Bowie and Fort Worth detailing family travel.
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I. M. Cochran
Bowie
Fort Worth
Body of Maples Found Near Gatesville
The skeleton found in the Whitehead pasture nine miles west of Gatesville is identified as T. H. Maples a mail carrier from Cisco to Romney Eastland county. Maples disappeared August 10 at Carbon Eastland county after leaving with a passenger. The grave was shallow and clothes torn with a hat and shoes found. authorities suspect robbery and car theft.
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Gatesville
Whitehead Pasture
T. H. Maples
Cisco
Romney
Eastland County
Maples
Carbon
Burton
de Leon
Hollingsworth
J. C. Maples
W. I. Maples
A. Garner
Mr. Luker
Whitehead Ranch
Oakton
Judge says Morehouse acts not result of court inaction
District Judge Fred Odom warns grand jury against vigilante action in Morehouse parish atrocities. He insists offenders did not await court failure and warns that mobs assuming guilt and punishment threaten due process and property rights as he deplores such lawless conduct.
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Fred Odom
Morehouse Parish
Lawyer Edgar Nabers Sets Up Practice in Hamilton
Edgar Nabers now practices law in Hamilton working with the Eidsons. Many friends in Comanche regret his departure but wish him success in his new location.
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Edgar Nabers
Hamilton
Eidsons
Mr. Nabers
Comanche
Knights Templar Grand Conclave Set For Dallas in April
The 70th annual Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Texas conclave will meet in Dallas April 3 to 5 with parade church services drills and social events. Grand Master Leslie Newby of Knightstown Indiana will attend with Grand Commander Robertson. Dallas hosts Dallas Commandery No 6 and Tancred No 82, with extensive committees and special rail rates.
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Grand Commandery
Knights Templar of
Texas
Dallas
H. B. Robertson
Lesonidas P. Newby
Knightstown
Indiana
Knights Templar
United States
Scottish Rite
First Baptist Church
Ervay
San Jacinto
First Presbyterian Church
Newby
Robertson
C. L. Alderman
Big Springs
W. G. Bell
Austin
Frank H. Sparrow
Fort Worth
Phocion S. Park
Bryan
Joseph Sherrin
Austin E. Clarkson
Houston
J. C. Kidd
Geo. H. Caufield
Waco
George Stapleton
Amarillo
Phillip L. Sanders
Galveston
Nathan K. Tracy
San Antonio
Dallas Commandery No. 6
Tancred Commandery No.82
R. B. Price
Lee Richardson
Vie
Raymond Thomas
Treaser
H. B. Tuer
Jos Sherrin
P Thomas
John M. Gulick
J. D. Mon
Stephen Benson
Ax Mobile
J. R. Bower
J. P. Bounds
R. E. {. Lasner
Jas. E. Forrest
Sam P. Cochran
Thos. B. Hunter
H. B. Criswell
N. C. Rice
W. R. Ellis
G. R. Bryant
Z. Starr Armstrong
J. E B. Ward
J. W. Howorth
J. L. Stephens
Hugh McLaughlin
New Orleans
Seattle
Clergy Visitors Meet Mrs Mamie N Franklin in Comanche
Rev Keener former Blanket church pastor and Rev Shurtlief present pastor called at the Chief office in Comanche to meet Mrs Mamie N Franklin who is there to represent Mr Jessup during his Frisco station hours.
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Keener
The
Blanket Church
Shurtlief
Comanche
Mamie N. Franklin
Jessup
Frisco Station
Miss Hugenia Gray Leaves for Aunt’s Funeral
Miss Hugenia Gray departed Monday for Houston to attend the funeral of her aunt Mrs. Allcorn who died there. Mrs. Allcorn was also an aunt of Mrs. R. V. Neely and Miss Lala Gentry and the last immediate family member of the Gray family.
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Hugenia Gray
Trady
Mrs. Allcorn
Houston
R. V. Neely
Lala Gentry
Mrs. Gray
Harvest Equipment Makers Move Rapidly In Market
Higginbotham Bros. & Co notes aggressive movement of all implements including John Deere Case and International cultivators planters. The trade signals a broad shift in purchasing as customers choose among major brands.
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John Deere
Case
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
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J. C. Williamson
F. W
R. G. Ng
WH. Davenport
M. D
J. W. Carter
Gamblin
G. W. Whitehead
R. W. Newman
J. W. Odell
F. R. Roberts
R. D. West
J. E. Odell
W. A. McNutt
M. M
Miss Turner
Mrs. Montgomery
W. Montgomery
Mrs. Godbold
LaRoque
Church of Christ
Bro. Kligman
Central Christian Church
Sheriff Hollingsworth
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