Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Comanche Chief in Comanche, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

2

Texas Democrats to elect Sites delegates at Waco convention

A sprawling Texas political scene mentions Ma Ferguson mulling a third term, figures like Jim Farley and Harold Ickes rumored to visit to influence Garner, and a May 28 convention in Waco to choose national convention delegates. A poetical Easter greeting and local notes about licenses and poems appear amid the state campaign chatter.

Texas Ma Ferguson Jim Farley Harold Ickes Garner Texas Democrats Waco

New Local Notes and Oddities From Comanche and Nearby

Ega Sons of Rest discuss a rule requiring members with autos to carry a handmitter near Dudley B ordered lights checked without lifting heads. Comanche politics note J T Runkle named Coleman School superintendent replacing Hufford amid health issues. Local items include water supply talks, city debt reductions, and a remark on Fort Worth and Dallas loyalties. County news, Bible and business thoughts, and a note on Easter flower pictures in The Chicago Daily Tribune.

Ega Sons of Rest J. G. Wyatt Dudley @ormer Alice McCrary Chicago Daily Tribune L. L. Fipps

Remembering Mike Sullivan a noble Comanche friend dies

Months pass without complaint as Mike Sullivan faces death with quiet grace. The story honors a selfless man who aided the needy along Comanche backstreets, earned respect across social lines, and carried his Irish heritage with steadfast charity. Peace to his ashes.

Mike Erin Ireland John Sullivan Martins Callans McAfees Texas Mike Sullivan

Rabbit Drive Set at Elm Grove April 3

A rabbit drive will begin at the W. L. Reed farm in Elm Grove on Wednesday April 3. Dinner will be served at noon at the same location. The public and candidates are invited to attend.

W. L. Reed Elm Grove

Rabbit Drive Tuesday at Cotton Grove

A Cotton Grove committee announces a rabbit drive starting at the Joefrey farm on Tuesday. Dinner will be served at noon at the school house. The public especially business men of Comanche and Sidney and the candidates are invited to attend.

Cotton Grove Joefrey Comanche Sidney

Arizona Tops Nation in Birth Rates

The report shows Arizona with the highest birth rate among states at around 1,000 births, while New Hampshire records the lowest at 12.6 births per 1,000 people.

Arizona Hampshire

Is He Up To An April Fool Trick

A Black Minor rooster owned by Ernest Carpenter has been acting like it will lay an egg and contribute to a ham and egg breakfast. Ernest notes the rooster has been smearing around the nest each day and appears poised to lay, though he has not checked for eggs yet.

Sandy Land Areas A. & M. Regents College Station Comanche County Ernest Carpenter Ernest

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dingus Pame Mega Legisla Austin State Observer of John Garner Dr. Bradfield Bert W.D Jerry Jerry Grandman Ernie Diddie Diddie Pappy Big Business Rising Star Hiccing Team Bros. Co Csleeeel Virgil Cash Dudley Brothers Nickelodeon Lynn Landram The Dallas News J. T. Runkle Coleman High School C. H. Hufford Hufford Williamson County Sun Isaac Sellers Luling Baptist Church I. J. Brown de Leon F. X. Daniell Brown Daniell Bangs Anglaty Step City Record Fort Worth Dallas Stephenville Peters Shoe Co Look and Life Weatherbird Higginbotham Bros. & CO PABCO Tiinlgs Armour's Armour Higginbotham Bros.& Co Real Footwear Peters New “City Club LOOK
Search Courier

Search the Comanche Chief Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Comanche Chief?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication