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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1934

Page

8

Citation by publication in Comanche County Texas

The notice commands the sheriff to publish for four weeks in a Comanche County newspaper or nearest one notice of a court summons. It names Mary Munn Annie Munn guardian J T Munn H C Munn W D Munn Sadie Morris W F Morris and Mary Munn as defendants in a suit No 7856 filed Oct 14 1927 by Scottish American Mtg Co Ltd seeking title and possession of 20 acres of land on the Leon River Abstract 608 and foreclosing a vendor's lien note. The process calls for appearance on April 16 1924 at 1c cent house and to answer the petition seeking debt, interest, costs, and relief.

State OF Texas Comanche Mary Munn J. T. Munn Annie May Munn Annie Munn Annie May Lampasas County Leon River G. D. Munn Herfin H. F. Howington Comanche County Texas

Quilting Club Organized By Sidney Women

The Sidney community forms a Quilting Club that meets each Wednesday. Members share fabric and time. Last week Mary and Eula Lusk hosted at Mary Lusk’s home with forty six present and six quilts completed.

Sidney Smach Mary Eula Lusk Mary Lusk

Zone Missionary Meeting Held Here

A Zone Meeting and all day Officers Training School were held last Thursday at the Methodist Church for Woman's Missionary Societies of the east half of the Brownwood M District of the Central Texas Conference. Mrs. Hal Cherry of Brownwood led the session with officers from Fastland Desdemona Carbon Coleman and Brownwood in attendance along with over seventy five out of town guests. The society will meet Monday afternoon at the church for a business session.

Sutton Dudley Methodist Church For Woman's Missionary Societies Brownwood M Central Texas Hal Cherry Brownwood Bert McGlamery Fastland J. K. Wilkes R. C. Sorv Brown

Purvis Family Visits Grandparents During Stock Show Weekend

Catherine Alene and Mi dred Purvis of Placid spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Julian Johnson while their parents Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Purvis attended the Stock Show.

Catherine. Alene Midred Purvis Placid Julian Johnson Jesse Purvis

Albert Fagan in Stamford on Business This Week

Albert Fagan visits Stamford this week on business, conducting meetings and engagements in the city as part of a corporate assignment.

Albert Fagan Stamford

Weekend guests visit Stateville couple in readout

Bewleys Best Flour Riley's Gro. Mr and Mrs Brady Stateville and Mr and Mrs Frank Carpenter of Oklahoma City spent the weekend here with Mr and Mrs C C Shankles.

Brady

Willie Jack Thomas Visits Fort Worth

Fort Worth records show Willie Jack Thomas visiting the city, with local sightings and brief social notes confirming his presence during the period.

Willie Jack Thomas Fort Worth Saafey, “Oor

How Kruschen Salts Promise Quick Fat Loss

A vintage ad touts Kruschen Salts as the easiest safest fat loss method. It claims morning half teaspoonful in hot water weekly weight checks show fat loss and increased energy with a 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks. Money-back guarantee offered if not convinced.

America

Ben Wilhelm Seeks District Clerk Post With Pledge

Ben Wilhelm, 31, married with a family, announces his candidacy for District Clerk. He details education at Comanche High School class of 1921 and John Tarleton College, five years as a bookkeeper, and says two terms are enough for one man. He promises not to seek a third term if elected.

Comanche High School John Tarleton College Peoples Ben Wilhelm

Mrs. L. J. Britt Buried at Oakwood in Comanche County

Mrs. L. J. Britt 76 a long time resident of Comanche County died at her home in South Comanche Tuesday morning March 18 after illness. Funeral services were at the family residence at 4 p m with Rev A C Haynes officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Survivors include son J R Britt of Comanche and daughters Mrs R L Robertson of De Leon and Mrs Olive Cotton of Comanche.

L. J. Britt Comanche County South Comanche Britt Texas Brownwood Indian Creek Board Church Hasse de Leon Comanche Methodist Church J. R. Britt R. L. Robertson Olive Cotton

May School Building Damaged by Fire

A fire at May grammar school damaged two ground floor rooms with losses estimated at 590 to 1000 dollars. Rising Star officials reported the blaze started under the floor likely from a lighted match and was fought by a bucket brigade before the Rising Star fire department arrived. A. D. Petty of May supplied a 1000 gallon tank mounted on a truck used with the engine’s suction pump.

May Grammar School Rising Star Rising Star Fire Department A. D. Petty May

Local residents flock to Fat Stock and Stock Shows

Personal notices list Mr and Mrs Sam F Todd and Miss Ruth Rowland visiting Sunday. Dozens of Comanche, Fort Worth and Dallas area residents travel to Fat Stock and Stock Shows, with visits by Stewart Burnett Waring Edmonson and many others.

Sam F. Todd Ruth Rowland Harris Long Bob Haynes Carl E. Stewart Colorado H. L. Stewart Law Sullivan Madill Oklahoma Jake Stark Raymond Marshall Virginia J. S. Kerley McCulloch San Angelo Eustace Gilbert Dalton Dublin Farr Burnett Thurston Thomas Wilin Thomas Fort Worth Mice Clara Mae Seale Emmett Batton J. A. Rock Dess Laura Lu Waring Cisco Comanche John D. Waring Freda Halloran J. B. Nichols I. M. Edmondson J. C. Gaddy Harold Williams Odessa Cree Edmondson Roy’ Brannon Ira Clemons R. S. Walker Joe Marshall Jewell Cox Energy W. P. Duckett Dallas C. H. Kersey Texas-Louisiana Power Company Estelle Reese Junction Murrell Woodward Hamlin M. E. Woodward Vernon Cunningham Marshall Barcroft Gus Frozzard Claude George Maxine Brady York Gail L. F. Elkins H. B. Allen Arthur Vernon Brownwood Cleo Steele May Ben Jones Carl Allen Jerry L. M. Batton Nannie Perry Baird Fern Patterson Gladewater Coral Bonser

Debt suit seeks foreclosure of laborer lien on Comanche lease

Mohegan Oil Company and Humble Pipe Line Co are named defendants in a Comanche County Texas district court suit filed March 15 1984. Plaintiff Bill Buzbee seeks $960 plus foreclosure of a laborer lien on extensive leasehold lands and oil operations in Comanche County and an order of sale with costs and relief. The petition notes funds impounded by Humble Pipe Line Co and seeks application of those sums to the debt.

State OF Texas Comanche County Comanche Mohegan Oil Company J. W. Triplett Wm. Nicolle Nicolle & Nicolle H. J. Wood A. A. Hutton Rassettt Blakely H. O. Stephens D. A. Walker Jay Turnbow Hon. District Court Texas Bill Buzbee Humble Pipe Line Co Hoffman Oil & Refining Corporation Sipe Springs Dewey Ranch Ef.r B. Dewey H. H. Hoffman A. D. Jones Humble Pipe Line Company H. F. Howington

Local market ad highlights pressure cookers and can sealers

A compact advert from Howard Kilpatrick lists pressure cookers and new style can sealers. It mentions Bewley’s Best Flour Riley’s Gro and Ramsey’s Nursery in Aus tin Texas, with low prices on fruits berries and pecans. The section prompts readers to write for the list of lowest prices and versuties into sections.

Howard Kilpatrick’s Ramsey Austin Texas

Williams Opens New Store Location on Square

D O Williams announces move to J F Tate building on southeast square with operation at both locations for Saturday only, then exclusively at the new site offering groceries shoes hardware and dry goods including peanut butter at 10 cents per pound. Howard Kilpatrick's advertises hardware and harness goods and sale on screen wire and flies mosquito control supplies.

J. F. Tate D. O. Williams Howard Kilpatrick’s

New High School Standards Require Degree Qualifications

The policy mandates that filling vacancies with beginning teachers in all grades require graduates of approved colleges. Principals and superintendents must possess at least a baccalaureate degree and complete eighteen semester hours in educational administration. In-service leaders without these credentials must progress by eighteen hours every three years, and teachers without standard degrees must also show three‑year progress.

Williams Seeds and Groceries Opens New Tate Building

D O Williams announces a full line of field seed including Strawberry and Yellow Dent Corn, certified maize and gari seed, plus strong prices on groceries and hardware. The store will be open at the old stand this Saturday and also in the Tate Building at the southeast corner of the square. the new location opens only after Saturday.

Weitzel Seeks Justice of the Peace Post in Precinct 1

Landed in the county recently and seeks voters support for Justice of the Peace. He narrates his Texas arrival in 1870 from Georgia, recalls rural upbringing near Clabber Hill on Leon River, and cites a history of hard work, honesty, and guarding the family rail fence as character. He endorses friends Bob Luker and Tom Purvis as references.

Justice Precinct No Justice of the Peace Murry County Texas Clabbar Hill Tick Thicket Leon River Bob Luker Tom Purvis Clabber Hill Geo. C. Wetzel

Divorce and property relief sought in Comanche County Texas

Dora Staton seeks divorce from John W Staton citing cruel treatment and a fraudulent marriage. She requests title and possession of a Model T Ford, change of name to Dora Lamm, and costs. The case No 7891 is listed for District Court proceedings at the Comanche County Court House.

Praise for Blanton as guardian and reformer in Congress

The message lauds Blanton for advancing a bill to provide police and fire uniforms at government expense and another to cut District real estate taxes. It credits him with removing a corrupt police captain and pushing fair trials, praising his parliamentary skill, transparency, and leadership.

Blanton District of Columbia Congress Treasury

Central Christian Church Sunday Services Include Communion

Central Christian Church invites worshippers to a Communion Service with the message IT Am Ready and a Sunday night program at 7 30 featuring excerpts from the County Meet. The church urges prompt attendance and highlights youth representation. Also advertising fishing tackle and goods at Howard Kilpatrick's.

Central Christian Church

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Bewley Riley Oakwood PD. O. Williams Howard Kilpatrick's Weitzel John W. Staton Dora Staton Maintiff Dora Lamm A. RB Haworth D. M. Brightman Majestic Theatre The American Legion Auxiliary Comanche, Texas the Service Drug Store Clarence Huett
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