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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1937
Page
2
The Comanche Chief reports the annual Interscholastic Sea Meet will take place in Comanche on March 26 and 27. Hundreds of students will compete in literary and athletic events with singing Friday night as a highlight.
Comanche County joins 212 Texas counties pressing for Mauritz tax remission. House Bill 15 passes 84 to 36, would remit general ad valorem taxes to all counties except pledged obligations. If enacted, Comanche County could gain about 18 816.65 annually for county purposes.
The Comanche Chief announces a limited time deal paying 20 cents per dozen for eggs today tomorrow and all next week. Five dozen eggs cover one year of The Chief, seven dozen cover one year of both The Chief and Semi-Weekly Farm News. Brightman and Son advertise full fertilizer stock.
A city election will be held April 6 1937 at City Hall Comanche Texas to elect mayor two aldermen city secretary treasurer city marshal city attorney and city recorder for two year terms. W D Jenkins appointed to conduct the election per mayor MO E Hoff.
Chief Office advertises adding machine paper for sale. Details unreadable in the fragment.
Mrs. W O Montgomery announces a fundraising effort to build a new Amity church on the former site of the burned church. A benefit shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Henry on Tuesday March 16 to aid the cause.
An old notice from Kinzie Motel promotes a McK Hotel meal served family style near the square. It highlights variety, cooked foods, and clean bedrooms at reasonable prices with no advance notice required for dining.
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