Ustine School Honor Roll Hits Key Grades
A historical honor roll lists first through tenth graders from Ustine School. Names include Dorothy Nell Eantley Effie Wyche Jo Yams Lloyd McCullough Ava Wilson Anna Bolton W A Henstle Brie Allen Levi Johnson and others across several grades. The item closes with a note praising fresh home milled flour meals and patronage to The Milling Co. per John F Hoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Nell @eantley
Effie Jean Wyche
Jo Yams
Lioyd McCullough
Avis Meris Cotney
Permadine Boltor Gerland Lice
E Dean R
Ava Wilson
Anna Marie Bolton
W. A. Henstle
Brie Allen
Levi Johnson
Mica Whernath
Dorothy Fay Ceker
Laverne Caraway
Willia Benton
Cave
Robert McKin Prey
Dorothy Jane Pettit
Bernice Wyche
Atha Wieen
Sarah Colney
Flossie Mas Beown
Juanita Wyche
Vivian
Wynona Allsup
Gaarline Howell
Laverne Isham
Iary Ella Gilmore
Lucile Nel
Nhe Milling Co
John Ff. Hoff
Barham Bros Mower Incident Notice
Barham Bros issues a terse notice urging customers to bring lawn mowing machines and their mowers to Durham Bros location this Friday for service or action. No further details are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barham Bros
Durham Bros
New Law Allows Seed and Feed Loans by County
Governor Ross Sterling signed the Cunningham bill for state drouth relief authorizing counties to make seed and feed loans up to 980 000 in drouth areas. The plan augments federal relief and aids counties outside the federal list with repayment due by year end. Senator Cunningham of Abilene sponsored the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ross Sterling
Drouth
Cun@mingham
Abilene
Election for County School Trustees in Comanche County
The county judge orders an election on April 4 1951 in all school districts in Commissioners Precincts 1 and 3 to elect one County School Trustee from each precinct. Local trustees election officers are appointed to conduct the election. Date March 4 1981. W T Flouse County Judge Comanche County Texas. Thursday March 12th tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Said County
Commissioners
Comanche County
Texas
Truestee
W. T. Flouse
Gemanche County
Thousand Rabbits Killed in Comanche County
Ten thousand rabbits have been killed in Comanche County over several months. Comanche business leaders offered premiums for rabbit ears on Trade Day, yielding about 3000 pairs to the committee. Since Christmas drives, 200 to 500 rabbits have died at each event under local merchant supervision led by CC P St. Clair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
CC. P. St. Clair
Comanche
Mr. St. Clair
Dramatic Reading of Three Act Comedy at High School
Glady de Silva Bates will perform a dramatic reading of a three act comedy drama on Friday night at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 5 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Glady de Silva Bates
Singer Sewing Machines for sale and repair by J. D. Jackson
Advertisement notes new and second hand Singer sewing machines with neat examples at bargains and offers repair work. J. D. Jackson is named as agent.
Mathews Red Cross Chairman at Soda Springs
R L Mathews appointed local Red Cross committeeman for the Soda Springs committee J T D Waring a general committeeman from the area says the Soda Springs list was omitted in Comanche territory notice Waring urges readers to note the omission for Soda Springs citizens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
R. L. Mathews
Red Cross
Soda Springs
J. T D. Wariis
Comanche Territory
Gustine Prepares For County Meet
Over a hundred representatives from Gustine Public School were selected for the County Meet at Comanche on March 27 and 28. Superintendent O B Rose notes Gustine’s goal to win the loving cup, previously held by Comyn. students compete in declamation, debates, spelling, music memory, picture memory, arithmetic, extemporaneous speaking, grammar school and high school events, with a new wild flower contest entered by fifth and sixth graders under Miss Hazel Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine Public School
Comanche
O. B. Rose
Comyn
Serrill Vernon
Charline Howell
Blanton Couch
Isla Pettit
Richard Davis
Myrtle
Haggard
Inez Ear
Ava Everett
Elmo Mstes
Alton
Claude Mercer
Iaverne Isham
Geraldine Johnson
Ruth Gilmore
Imogene Porter
Nadine Keith
Idella Bolton
Emma Fields
Kewpie Davis
Eldine Adcock
Elnora Jonhston
Laytha Johnston
Cleo Cook
Pelle Hambrick
Lucille Peterson
Louise Mercer
Vane Alson
Dorris White
Johnnie White
J. M. Fisher
Ruggles Palmer
Bettie Johnson
Ora Belle Davis
Marty Ea Gilmore
Gustine
University of Texas
Porter
Narrows parking ad near Beattie with scenic rocks
An advertisement from Comanche for the Narrows three miles north of Beattie touts a scenic area with rocks caves and a cool spring. Parking is 25 cents per car. The note is signed by G C Fraley, Route 2.
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Beattie
G. C. Fraley
Comanche
Spiritual Blindness Sermon at Methodist Church Revival
Sunday School at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m on Spiritual Blindness There are no evening services due to the Revival at the Christian Church The Spiritual Life Conference of Brownwood District meets in Coleman at 9 00 a m Tuesday March 17 with lawmen and ministers invited J M Perry pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Spiritual Life Conference
Brownwood
Coleman
J. M. Perry
Comanche Social Roundup of Weekend Travels
Local residents and visitors spent the weekend in and around Comanche. John A. Barton left Monday for Fort Worth to attend the Fat Stock Show. Multiple families and individuals visited relatives, attended events, or traveled to nearby cities including Fort Worth, Sterling City, Texan, and Hamilton. Notable moves include Troy Cauley accepting a position at Emery University and several residents visiting relatives or hospitalized family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Barton
Fort Worth
Claude Collins
Sterling City
Comanche
T. L Collins
Ozelle Lane
Eltas
Tom Dudley
Boyd Anthony
John Stephens
Georgia
Fletcher Stephens
Sipe Springs
H. W. White
Bibb
Harlan Denny
Jettie Thomas
Texan
Ossie Greene
San Angelo
Dora Greene
C. P. St Clair
D. Chas
Clarke
J. W. St. Clair
I. M. Cochran
Bess Hoff
Coleman
John P. Hoff
C. W. Cherry
Nocona
Virgil Carter
IP. H. Briscoe
Hughlan Hughes
Proctor
Chas
Roy McGuire
University of Texas
J. Kk. McGuire
Hardy Slider
Dallas
George Rayvley
Stephenville
Jim T. Jones
George Hulsey
Brownwood
John Kimble
Gorman
W. F. Durham
Dewey Padson
Hamilton
Will R. Irwin
Fred Edmondson
J. A. Montgomery
Goldthwaite
Beaumont
George Black
Louise
Lela
Fredericksburg
Funeral Attendance For W R Gardner At Santa Anna
Marian Wilkerson J B AmI corn Jack Moore and Shorty Vineyard attended the funeral of W R Gardner at Santa Anna on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Wilkerson
J. B Amlcorn
Jack Moore
Shorty Vineyard
W. R. Gardner
Santa Anna
Cheaper Paper Offered by Comanche Chief
Five hundred sheets letter size paper ruled on both sides offered for $1.00, advertised as cheaper than tablets by the Comanche Chief in a local notice.
Record Crowd Greets Comanche Little Theatre Group
A record crowd greeted the Comanche Little Theatre players at Gustine on Tuesday evening March 10 as they presented Wives to Burn for the basketball team fundraiser. The locally praised comedy drew laughter and reinforced its reputation for mirth and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Little Theatre
Gustine
SPECIAL ON PERMANENTS AT BARCROFT BEAUTY PARLOR
All kinds reduced during this period with appointments available by telephone. Barcroft Beauty Parlor advertises a sale in effect until March 21st and invites customers to call for appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Barcroft
Card of Thanks for W. W. Wilson
A note of gratitude from Mrs. W. W. Wilson and family to friends and neighbors for support during illness death and burial of W. W. Wilson. Names include Mrs. FE. Randerson Mrs. W. Y. Butler Mrs. H. A. Wryche Cloe Less Roy Wilson and Woodie Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wilson
Randerson
W. Y. Butler
H. A. Wryche
Messrs
Cloe
Less
Roy Wilson
Woddie Johnston
Kodak Finishing at Arthome Photo Studio
Quick service at Arthome Photo Studio promises next day completion. Bring items in today and have them ready tomorrow for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KODAK
Arthome Photo Studio
Estate Claims Against William F Swinney Death 1931
All persons with claims against the estate of William F Swinney intestate who died in Comanche Texas February 12 1931 must present them within the legal period. Arthur G Swinney is named administrator temporary as of February 23 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Swinney
Comanche
Texas
Arthur G. Swinney
Dry Cleaners Relocates Near Durham Bros
New address announced near Durham Bros inviting patrons to visit. Modern equipment and improved service touted with contact via telephone 504 Chief Dry Cleaners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham Bros. Neweat
Fat Stock Show Attendance Noted for Sherwood McDonald
Sherwood McDonald and family attended the Fat Stock Show last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood McDonald
Johnsons See Friends on Comanche Stopover
Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson of San Angelo were in Comanche Saturday en route to visit Mr and Mrs John Floved near Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johnson
San Angelo
Comanche
John Floved
Sidney
Militiamen Guard Million Dollar Camel Contest Mail
Thousands of letters pour into the 50 000 Camel cigarette contest as mail is guarded for transport to R J Reynolds offices. Judges include Charles Dana Gibson Roy Long and Ros Howard. The prize revolves around a packaging change and its smoking advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winonwalem
N.C
Ward
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Charles Dana’ Gibson
Life
Roy Long
Internation
al Magazine Company
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Ros Howard
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Court House News and Birth Notices from Gustine District
Court House News lists several births in Gustine Comanche and German areas with birth dates in February including Charles M Henson Velma Lucille and Nelda Florene. Deeds Recorded show transfers in Comanche and surrounding surveys with varying acreages and monetary considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Beges
Desdemona
Novelene Reinhart
Gustine
Connie N. Yarbrough
Georgia Arvilla Wood
C. H. Bryan
Irma Alexander
Bownwood
James Roy Henson
Charles M. Henson
Ruben Wallace Masters
Comanche
G. W. Voreman
Nelda Florene
M. L. Geye
Lee Pendergrass
Velma Lucille
P. K. Mackey
T. R. Helmsley
M. Daughtery
A. J. James
T. H. Tuggle, Jr
T. R. Tugele
John Duncan
Thomas Wilson
Buna Nabors
J. D. Nabors
C. R. Tuegle
Charles Sargent
A. Smothers
Sheep and Goat Show Dates Set for Comanche County
County Agent J. A. Barton announced the third Comanche County Sheep and Goat Show will be held September 7, moved from April to fall to help entrants enter other shows and to align with ranchers buying breeding stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
J. A. Barton
Comanche
Barton
Egg Mash Feeders Maintain Output Says Comanche Milling Co
Comanche Milling Co notes that those feeding Hoff's Egg Mash are maintaining steady egg production levels. The statement supports continued supply and farming efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoff
Comanche Milling Co
Majestic family pass awarded at Proctor event
At Proctor B F Stone E R Stephens FE M Stone and Mrs J C Washington will receive a family pass to the Majestic on Tuesday March 17th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor
B. F. Stone
E. R. Stephens
FE. M. Stone
J. C. Washington
Ex-Service Men Called To Meet Friday Night
The local Post of the American Legion calls all ex service men to a meeting Friday March 13 at 7 o clock in the commander Allcorn's office. Attendance requested for those in or out of the Legion to discuss the new 50 cent loan bill and loan applications. Mr Allcorn urges men to contact other veterans and ensure notice reaches all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America Legion
Ex-Services
Albcorn
American Legion
Allcorn
Abilene
Commander x RB
Comanche Milling Co Announces Poultry Program
Studio. Bring them in today. Quick service at Arthome tomorrow and finished signoff. Poultry starting is a big success in price and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Milling Co
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Ustine
Jo Wyche
Louise @lercer
Madeline Porter
Joe Wayne Wyche
Barbara Haggard
Dorothy Jones
J. W. Anderson
Euclid
Tom Zack Bolton
Isla Fett
Junaita Ev
Cioda Wyche
Inez Earl
Pau- Yee Purcell
State of
Jane Addams
Helen Keller
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Willa Cather
Mary Woolley
Martha Berry
Cecilia Beaux
Grace Abbott
Minnie Maddern Fiske
Carrie Chapman Catt
Florence Sabin
Grace Coolidge
Coolidge
Mrs
Bob Meyers
Abilene Hospital
Brady Stuteville
Stamford
C .C. Shankles
W. A. Bowman
Webbest
C .W. Williams
J. H. Williams
Lady Peel
Beatrice Lillie
London
New York
England
Little Theatre Group
Court House News
Pati
Ccy
Bayer Cree
Fee Beach
Bayer
Sig
New Orleans Ave
Brinkley, Ark
Chevrolet
DUCO
Healer Chevrolet CO
Comanci$e
Texas Almanac
M. B. Carter
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