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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1936

Page

8

Comanche School Honor Roll Listed by Superintendent Bramotte

The Comanche School honor roll honors a long list of students across grades seventh through twelfth. Notable names include Quinton Harold Little McEwan Palmer James T Pate Nellie Brown and many others reflecting strong recent academic work.

Comanche J. D. Bramsette Quinton Harold Little McEwan Palmer James T. Pate Collier Pope Nellie Brown Catherine Cauley Joy Jean Eaton Wilma Patricia Howard Mark Littlejohn Maidee Marshall Ardell Paulkner Joe Hicks Eddie Jones Billie Lou Cameron Jean Littlejohn Nona Lee Marshall Jewell Phillips Louise Steen Roy Esmond Wallace Williams Alma Jean Wilkerson Quinton Cauley Harold Hoffman Ellen Anthony Rita Isham Rebecca Isham Joy McPherson Rebecca Masters Nina Lou Pate Othyne Phillips Zonell Renfro Pollyanna Speed Cullen Blevins Mary Jane Bramiette Karl Jack Carter Wynn Mae Dillard Durham Goodson Louise Holmes Catherine Hall Jo Ann Jenkins Sue McDon Charlotte McNeill Violet Mpsen John Manning Arthur Idine Coker Bob Gore Joy Jean Hicks Ruth Marshall Gerald McNatt Mary Katherine Ann Phillips Emma Lee Imogene Smith Verbenia Thorpe Suelena Speed Mary Alice Williams Mary Ruth Hicks Wavie Jones Mary Frances Moore Minnie Lee Childress Dorothy Wood Alta Mae Hicks Venera Lee Thomas Dorothy Armstrong Johnnie Lou Ravenshine Ray Burt David Compton Cecil Jack Cox Cleve B. Denny Billie Jo Edwards Bernice Ewing la Verne Jackson James Fuller Mary Guthrie Thelma Jean Hasley Carter Lester Louise Philp Jane Shankle Joel Dorothy Mae Butler Billy Charles Filippo Bob A. Freeman la Verne Gore Thomas EB. Hanna Marie Mar

Dated Radio and Flashlight Batteries Fresh Says Kil Patricks

Kil Patricks Hardware Store touts dated radio and flashlight batteries as fresh stock. The slogan contrasts dated coffee with current supplies, implying renewed offerings to customers.

County School News Column Highlights Accreditation Efforts

Deputy State Superintendent Opal Gilstrap visits county affiliated schools with Comanche De Leon and Gustine among those accredited. Six county schools pursue Standardization while five meet full accreditation, enabling graduates to enter state colleges without entrance exams. standardization requires county and deputy evaluation of campus, buildings, equipment, staff, students, and community.

Opal Gilstrap Comanche Comyn de Leon Custer Gustine Sidney Duster van Dyke, Downing, Sabano Robinson Springs

Junior Senior Banquet and Reception Held at High School

A St Patrick themed Junior class led banquet for Seniors and Junior class members on March 17 with Harold Hoffman as president and Ola Cunningham sponsor. Guests included faculty and wives, with Bert Speed as toastmaster and music by Gear Strippers Orchestra. Open house followed with superintendent and Mrs Bramlette hosting. decorations featured green colors, plants, and a floral ice block punch. More than one hundred attended and enjoyed the event. Special beauty parlor ad closes the notice.

Harold Hoffman Pollyanna Speed Rita Isham Ola Cunningham Bert Speed Minnie Cunningham Herbert Goodson J. D. Bramlette Quinton Cauley Mary Louise Rayborn Catherine Payne Treva Magness Eldena Lane Cullen Blevins Romeo Walker Home Economics Department Frances Benson Erin Dublin Angel Food Ares Gear Strippers Ted Durham Patricia Howard James Hampton Charles Marshall Richard Slider Frances Evelyn Durham Bramilette Jane Bramlette Jane Bramlette Martha Wetzel Cox W. B Smith Ew W. Z. Compton Hattie Brightman Christine Coleman Kathleen Barrett Geraldine Slider

Tarleton honor roll listing for Comanche student

Mery E. Jones of Comanche is named to the John Tarleton College honor roll for the first six weeks of the second semester. Registrar Charlie S. Wilkins announced the honor roll this week.

Tarleton Mery E. Jones Comanche John Tarleton College Charlie S. Wilkins

Miss Claudie Sprouse Joins Marchel's Beauty Parlor

Miss Claudie Sprouse of Rule has accepted a position as operator at Marchel's Beauty Parlor.

Claudie Sprouse Rule Marchel

Proctor Students Attend Fat Stock Show Fort Worth

Supt R L Fortune Mrs Jesse Purvis and R E Anders accompanied Proctor High School students to the Fat Stock Show at Fort Worth last Saturday. Readers include Misses Morell Pinson Joe Higginbotham Winnie Handcock Jeraldine Colter Laura Ellen Gaines Cathlene Starkie Dorothy Purvis J W Harris Winston Miller Raymond Carleton John Croft Hiram McKelvey Noble Lamic nk Edward Carleton Merlin Davis Giles Dutton Ovid Harris Wendell Ellis Dick Gaines and Robert Bush.

R. L. Fortune Jesse Purvis R. E. Anders Proctor High School Fort Worth Misses Morell Pinson Joe Higginbotham Winnie Handcock Jeraldine Colter Laura Ellen Gaines Cathlene Starkie Dorothy Purvis J. W. Harris Winston Miller Raymond Carleton John Croft Hiram McKelvey Noble Laminack Edward Carleton Merlin Davis Giles Dutton Ovid Harris Wendell Ellis Dick Gaines Robert Bush

Blanton Calls for Removal of Daily Worker Gallery Access

In Washington Blanton demands removal of a Daily Worker correspondent from the press gallery and cites a Communist party speaker on radio time. Rep Roy Maverick questions the stance as debate unfolds over accreditation of the Daily Worker journalists Seymour Waldman and Marguerite Young. Crape Myrtles advertised by Mrs Georges Nursery at 104.

New York Daily Worker Washington Daily Worker Roy Maverick Texas Blanton Communist Party Earl Browder Columbia Broadcasting System Congressional Directory Seymour Waldman Marguerite Young The

Kilpatrick's Hardware Store Wire Special Ad

See our ad. It is a wire special. Kilpatrick's Hardware Store.

Kilpatrick’s Hardware Store

Terrill and Easley Couple Wed in Comanche Ceremony

Terrill of De Leon and Miss Faye Easley of Comanche wed at the home of Elder A. C. Nance in Comanche. Attendants included Treva Mae and Christine Easley, George Terrill, and Jack Hendrix. After the ceremony the couple left for Fort Worth for the Fat Stock Show and plan to reside in De Leon.

P. L. Terrill de Leon Faye Easley Comanche Elder A. C. Nance Treva Mae Christine Easley George Terrill Jack Hendrix Terrill Robert Easley de Leon High School John Tarleton College Fort Worth

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Sermon Notes

Gordon Barrett, pastor, urges church members to act for good and fulfill duties without fear. He reflects on omissio as cause of sin and calls for dedication, highlighting Sunday School at 10 am, services at 11 am and 7 30 pm next Sunday. He invites all to worship.

Heaven Hell

John Nye's Beauty Salon Ad Near Higginbotham Building

Complete beauty service and guaranteed work offered at John Nye's Beauty Salon located at the southwest corner of the square in the Higginbotham building. Telephone 108.

Johnnye Higginbotham

Mexican Bridge Luncheon Delights Friday Club Members

Society notes describe Mrs. R. K. Shelton hosting a Mexican Bridge Luncheon for Friday Bridge Club members. The decor featured early spring flowers and four tables were set for play. Mrs. Homer Palmer led scores among members while guest prize went to Mrs. Armstrong Cox.

Friday R. K. Shelton Homer Palmer Armstrong Cox

Mrs Elmo Montgomery Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club

Mrs Elmo Montgomery entertained the Tuesday Club and guests with four tables of bridge. High score trophy for club members went to Mrs Lionel Slider and the prize for the guests to Mrs Homer Palmer. A salad course was served.

Elmo Montgomery Lionel Slider Homer Palmer

Birthday Dinner At Mercer Gap

Mrs. T. O. Rogers and Mrs. G. P. Gober hosted a surprise birthday dinner for their husbands at the Rogers home in Mercer Gap. Attendees included Walter Jackson, Marle, F. G. Jackson, J. F. Gober, Charles Ray, Z. R. Rogers, G. P. Gober, S. Gober, Wayne Gober with Roger Wayne, Edna Earl McKinzie, C. W. Payne and children, J. Z. Jackson, Laylon Rogers, and Florida Turner of Comanche.

T. O. Rogers Mercer Gap G. P. Gober Soda Springs Rogers Walter Jackson Marle F. G. Jackson Tory J. F. Gober Charles Ray Z. R. Rogers Harmony S. Gober Wayne Gober Roger Wayne T. M. McKinzie Edna Earl C. W. Payne J. Z. Jackson Coleman Laylon Florida Turner Comanche

Mrs. Barton Honored With White Elephant Party

Mrs. John A. Barton, who left this week for Ballinger, was honored with a White Elephant party and a handkerchief shower. The Thursday Nite Bridge Club met at Miss Dudley Hicks home with hostesses Miss Hicks and Mrs. Vasco Lee. Four tables framed the games and Mrs. Walter Durham won high score.

J. A. Barton John A. Barton Ballinger Dudley Hicks Miss Hicks Vasco Lee Walter Durham

Mrs J H Lloyd Is Honored With Dinner Sunday

Mrs J H Lloyd was surprised Sunday with a birthday dinner at her Soda Springs home. The afternoon featured conversation games and singing under shade trees with numerous friends and relatives from Brownwood Comanche Gustine and Desdemona attending or visiting.

J. H. Lloyd Soda Springs J. W. Johnson Brownwood R. M. McGinnis Gustine H. C. Smith Comanche Garner Lloyd W. H. Lloyd Foard Duffee Taylor Henley Bill Whitlock Lloyd Whitlock Gorman Jess Griffith Desdemona Jessie Reid Allen Scott C. Casey H. J. Smith Euene Bertson Misses Bayna Oui Carlton Judson Lloyd Knott J. M. Robertson

Keeene Primary Political Candidates Listed

The Chief authorized counts for Keeene Primary on July 25, 1636 listing candidates by office. District Attorney H W Allen and Harry Flentge. District Clerk Ben Wilhelm. County Judge R S McCharen and W T House. County Attorney D P Parker. County Clerk Hollis Burton. Sheriff John Reese Wid Spivey. Representative 104th District R A Luker and B F Cadenhead and Geo W Rollins. Tax Assessor-Collector E R Armstrong, W D Sturkie, J B Lacy. County Treasurer I M Davis. Commissioner Precinct No 1 F L Little and W P Graham, H W Scott. Commissioner Precinct No 1 L T Cunningham and Sam Lewis. Commissioner Precinct No 3 Clemons Luker, F T Brandt, R L Graham, E W Bruner. Justice of Peace Precinct No 1 Geo C Wetzel.

H. W. Allen Harry Flentge Ben Wilhelm

County Meet Visitors Invited to Johnnye's Beauty Salon

Teachers pupils and visitors traveling to Comanche next week for the County Meet are invited to visit Johnnye's Beauty Salon. The salon promises modern equipment and careful service during the event period.

Comanche Johnnye

Morgan Hall Dies In Dallas Texas

Morgan E. Hall, 68, former Comanche County Tax Assessor, died at a Dallas hospital after an illness. Services were held in Dallas with interment at Rose Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Leota, son Lester M. Hall of Fort Worth, five daughters in Dallas and Fort Worth, two siblings, and other relatives.

Morgan E. Hall Comanche Dallas Lester M. Hall Fort Worth J. M. Hickey San Antonio Thad Hedrick L. B. Collins R. W. Horton Marie Hall Frank A. Hall W. B. Warren West Monroe

Revival Opens at Methodist Church Last Week

Mrs N B Gist Sr was taken to Brownwood hospital for treatment last week. C A Keeler and family moved to May while Clyde and family moved to the Keeler farm. T G Beckham and daughter Hilma Louise and granddaughter Mary Helen Little visited Grandfather Little at Comanche last week.

Methodist Church N. B. Gist Brownwood Hospital C. A. Keeler May Clyde Greer Keeler T. G. Beckham Hilma Louise Mary Helen Little Grandfather Little Comanche

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