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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1934

Page

2

Texas Highway Contract Sealed Bids for Comanche Goldthwaite Project

Sealed proposals for 0.846 miles of Mercers Mountain Creeks and S Leon River bridges and approaches on Highway 81 between Comanche and Goldthwaite will be received at the Texas State Highway Department in Austin until 9 a m March 1th 193Sd. The contract includes standard provisions on subletting domestic materials labor and wage requirements with minimum skilled wage forty five cents per hour and unskilled thirty five cents per hour. Prevailing wage rates for various trades are listed and a compliance certificate with applicable codes is required. Plans and specs available at the Brownwood and Comanche field offices and the State Highway Department Austin.

Mercer Texas Teyra Mechanica and Leo Phiinger Brownwood R. Huntington Comanche State Highway Department Austin

Comanche Independent School District Election Notice

Comanche Independent School District announces a school board election to fill terms of L F Elkins Reese and Robt L Iodo. Nominations must be filed with the Secretary of the School Board by March 27. Meeting held February 1 1934 at the school building with I F Alerins president and Tom Reese secretary.

Texas Comanche F. Elkins Am Reese Am Reese, and Robt. L. Iodo Comanche Independent School District I. F B. Alerins Comanche Iecependent School Tom OF Reese

Carden Seed Brings Large Fresh Seed Shipment to Comanche

Carden SEFD reports a major shipment of garden seed to Comanche including cabbage plants and a wide range of seeds. The store also offers field seeds and a full corn line with new orders arriving every few days. Omitted: social visit notes from Brownwood.

Comanche E. H. Jones Grocery

Notice of City Election in Comanche Texas 1934

Notice is given that on the first Tuesday in April 1634 the election will be held at City Hall Comanche Texas to elect a City Marshal to fill a vacancy. The term ends April 1936. Witnessed by Mayor M Coleman and City Secretary Hill Huddleston on March 21, 1934.

Comanche Omanche Texas M. Coleman Treat

Local social notes from Stage Creek and Brownwood area

Julian Steele opened a business to South Texas this week. Mr and Mrs F B Chambers and Miss Maggie Chambers of Indian Mountain visited Mr Wes A L McDaniel at Walnut Tuesday. Ben Steele of Brownwood visited home folks this week. Brownwood visitors included Bill Matthews J D Jacobs and Theron Morrow. Mrs Roy Rogers and children moved to Freer Friday. Laura Nell Drennan hosted a young people party Wednesday night. Mrs S F Curtis of Sipe Springs visits the Chambers this week. Welton Donaldson left Monday for the South Plains to make his home.

Julian Steele South Texas F. B. Chambers Maggie Chambers Indian Mountain Wes. A. L. McDaniel Walnut Ben Steele Brownwood Bill Matthews J. D. Jacns Theron Morrow Roy Rogers Freer Laura Nell Drennan S. F. Curtis Sipe Springs Welton Donaldson South Plains

Rabbit drive invitation extended in Van Dyke-Hasse section

Walter Fritts of Van Dyke announces a rabbit drive next Tuesday starting at Henry Fritts home in the Van Dyke Hasse area. Citizens and candidates are invited and dinner will be served at Henry Fritts home.

Walter Fritts van Dyke Henry Fritts van Dyke-Hasse

Abe ter Agsin Heads Loon Schools in 1900s

Roulter, superintendent of the te Iwon Public Schools for the past two years, is reported by The Ue Loon Free Press to have been promoted to head the Loon schools. Under his leadership enrollment rose to about 800 in De Leen, with over two hundred students in the high school.

Roulter Te Iwon Ue Loon Free Press Cnecal Interschot

Baptist Sunday School Convention Sets March Meeting

The Baptist Sunday School Convention meets on the fourth Sunday, March 25 at 2 30 PM at Zion Hill Church with devotional led by W P Magness and business and reports at 2 15. Lectures include Dictorial Teaching by W M Scott and Paul via Peter in Jeru ean by L D Hornburg. Gordon Bar rett discusses Are Our Sunday Schools Meeting Their Obligations and Using the Opportunities Now Confronting Them. Frank Perryman of Tyler visits Comanche with his cousin Mrs W D Renfro. Mrs MM Roberson of Stamford visits Comanche, and Carman Rice of John Yarleton College stays with Mr and Mrs Jim Lacy.

T’aptist Zion Hill W. P. Magness W. M. Scott Paul Vias Peter L. D. Hornburg Gordon Barrett Carman Rice John Yarleton College Comanche Jim Lacy

Citation by Publication in Comanche County Texas 1934

Public notice commands the sheriff to summon by weekly newspaper publication Moheran Oil Company and other defendants to appear in the Comanche County District Court on April 16, 1934. The suit concerns a debt of 960 dollars tied to work on Hoffmann Oil Refining land holdings and a foreclosure of a lien, with Humble Pipe Line Company also a party.

Comanche Moheran Oil Company J. W. Triplett Wm. Nicolle Nicolle & Nicolle H. J. Wood A. A. Hutton Rassettt Blakely H. O. Stephens DD. A. Walker Jay Turnbow Hon. District Court Texas Bill Buzbee Humble Pipe Line Co., & Corporation Comanche County Hoffman Oil & Refining Corporation Volun Laintiff Humble Pipe Line Company Comoveche AL D Ris Howington

Sick Headache Believed Tied to Constipation Relief from Thedford’s Black Draught

A reader testimonial from J W Cooper of Laneway, Texas, credits Thedford’s Black-Draught with relief from sick headache caused by constipation after many years of suffering. The message touts the product as effective for similar cases and promotes its nonprescription forms and prices.

J. W. Cooper Laneview Tewas Thedjgord

Notice to answer in land suit in Comanche County

Court summons require the sheriff to publish this notice in the Comanche County paper for four weeks before April 16 1934. Plaintiffs Scottish American Mine Company Ltd sue J T Munn and multiple Munn guardians defendants for title and possession of 220 acres on Leon River part of Lampasas county school land Abstract 608 and linked by vendor's lien notes.

OF Texas Comanche Mary Munn J. T. Munn Annie May Munn Annie Munn Annie May Scottish American Mine. Company, Ltd H. C. Munn W. D. Munn Sadie Morris W. F. Morris Leo G. D. Munn T. Funn Thevyington Comanche County

Graham Chapel Social Notes Move Through Area

Mr and Mrs Bill Burleson of Cleburne visited Mr and Mrs H W Ewing last week. Mr and Mrs G W Irries and daughter Dorothy and Mrs W L Sterkie and daughter visited Gustine area. Kathleen visited Mr and Mrs A J Senath and Mr and Mrs Ira Starkie at Gustine. Thureden night was spent with Mr and Mrs Vovile Billinesto and their young son of Stephenville. They spent Sunday with he wants Mr and Mrs G W Purvis and Mrs Anna Burlecon. Hee 9el to her home with daughter Mrs H Vo Ewin spending months at Cleburne. G W Purvis and Uncle Pe Ewing were Hamilton visitors Monday.

Bill Burleson Cleburne H. W. Ewing G. W. Irries Dorothy Sterkie Kathleen A. J. Senath Ira Starkie Gustine Thureden Vovile Billinesto Stephenville Epent G. W. Purvis Anna Burlecon H. Vo Ewinter Pe. Ewing Hamilton

Local visits and church services noted in Brownwood area

Mrs. Ted Jay and Mrs. Earl Morris visited in Brownwood Monday. Rev. W. S. Fisher and W. N. Byrd attended a Layman’s Banquet at the Eastland Methodist Church Thursday night. Miss Ruby Jo Pounds and Stanley Webb of Romney visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Tittlefield last weekend. O. E. Wilkerson was a Stock Show visitor last week. Mrs Norman Brown spent Thursday and Friday in Rising Star with friends. Mrs Sanders has returned home after months in De Leon with daughter Mrs Josephine Price. Will Humphries and crawd daughter. Miss Belle Humphries had Rising Star visitors Saturday. Mrs Lucy Creed left Friday for Fort Worth to visit her son George Creed and family. Rev. BL BR. Buns of Ris’ne Stay preached at the local Methodist Church Sunday night. Rev. W. S. Fisher preached at the Rising Star Methodist Church Sunday night. The Community Club rendered prom at the school auditorium Friday night. Mrs Fountain of Ris visited her sister, Mrs mh Testner, and Eastland at Deward Burks, Dee Brown and

Ted Jay Earl Morris Brownwood W. S. Fisher W. N. Byrd Jimmie McDonald Eastland Methodist Church Ruby Jo Pounds Stanley Webb Romney Arthur Tittlefield O. E. Wilkerson Norman Brown Rising Star Sanders

Demand Genuine Bayer Aspirin for safe relief

Health professionals emphasize buying authentic Bayer Aspirin for headache cold sore throat rheumatic and neuritic pains. See label and insist on genuine Bayer Aspirin when shopping for relief.

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