Corn planting and oil lease talk across Copperas Prairie and Gap
Farmers push corn planting amid rain hopes as Sidney donors roughly six hundred dollars to the Comanche to Ype Springs highway project. Oil interests near Gap seek leases at one hundred dollars per acre for up to three hundred acres. Notables like J W Vancleave MM Lane and A C Jones visit Comanche and nearby towns as residents report social rounds and business chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Comanche
Ype Springs
J. J. Vancleave
Newburg
Miss Ola
Louis Marshall
Gap
Belcher Company
J. W. Vancleave
MM. O. Lane
J. O. Lane
Cowanche
J. M Hlood
Lane
Monteuyo
Citation by Publication in Comanche County Courts
Public notice citations command defendants to appear in the Comanche County District Court on April 1, 1920 and April 10, 1920 to answer trespass to title suits over land in Lampasas County. The first case involves W Cagie as plaintiff and the Downs heirs, the second involves Myrtle Williams and others against J M Bearden guardian and multiple defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Comanche County
T. Downs
Ft. Downs
Db. T. Downs
Tomanche
Anster
W. Cagie
Sh. T. Downs
D. T. Downs
J. T. Downs
O. T. Downs
Texas
Lampasas County
S. W
Ellas Ftott
SS W
N. KE
A. B. Howse
N.ow
J. W. Cox
K. C. Allen
Streeme
Comarcche
A. Py
A. J. Lloyd
Lerk District Court
Comanche Count
State OF
J. M. Bearden
Jonas Chambers
Lloyd Chambers
Elizabeth Bearden
James Anseey Bearden
Rosy Harris
District Court of
Comanche
Myrtle Williams
Oscar Williams
George Williams
Alvin J. Chambers
Mula Hillery
John Hilley
Ollie Chambers
J. M. Rearden
Parsons and
lLiouvé Chambers
Susan Elizabeth Rearden
James Andrew Rearden
Neely-Morris- Crunningham Company
J. B. Hodges
M A Hodges
W. E. Lowe
Aaker
Baker
Three League
Texa
Efermlanta
Iid Court
A. J
Trist
H. Rorer
Oil and Gas Lease Dispute Led to Court Action in Comanche
District Court of Comanche County Texas convenes on the first Monday in April 1920 to hear a trespass to try title and maintenance suit over an oil and gas lease on eighty acres. Plaintiffs N Burleson and wife accuse Gulf Production Company and others of cancelling and voiding the lease, seeking cancellation, title reaffirmation, and eighty thousand dollars in damages plus costs. Debates center on rental payments due prior to November 16, 1919 and lease extension terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
A. L
Ds. N. Burleson
Peart J. Varleson
J. A. Sticklew
J. L. Chapin
Tithe
Tenance Oil and Gas
Comanche County
Texas
Gulf Production Company
Local Folks Attend Harmon Kerley Visit and Saturday Party
Regular correspondence notes Mr Harmon Kerley and wife of Brownwood returning home after visiting his mother Mrs C W Kerley. Miss Lela Davis of Comanche spent last week with Mrs Russel and family. The Will Kerley party was well attended Saturday night with Wiley McDaniel and Lem Hanson of Vandyke present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Kerley
Brownwood
C. W. Kerley
Lela Davis
Comanche
Notice in Probate Guardianship Comanche County Texas 1920
The state commands publication for three weeks in a Comanche County newspaper. Guardian B F L McNew seeks to resign as guardian of Benjamin F McNew minor and asks the court to appoint a successor. Hearing set at the county court in Comanche on April 5 1920. interested parties must appear. Witness Jennie B Garrett clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Conehe County
Comanche County
Benjamin Ff, McNew
KB. F. McNew
Guardian
Said County
Comanche
Texas
Jennie B. Garrett
Clerk
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Copperas Prairie and
A.C. Jones
Newt Steel
Abilene
Celé Court
Mstriet Court
Ae County
R. BH. Robertson
Ful
Ferris
Wake
Strighten UP
Brighten UP
R. W. H. Hamilton
Optometrist
Higginbotham Bros. & GO
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