Civic league sponsors city clean up drive with prizes
The plan to post notices and continue efforts through oral churches faces transport and route decisions. Funds nearly cover costs with city and county contributions and civic league support. A captains committee led by J R Eanes H Burks and others will run street cleaning efforts with August 6 prize for best premises and a lasting executive group.
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Civic League
J. R. Eanes
H. Burks
J. P. Hoff
Ida Hart
J. C. Gage
Holloway
Chilton
Local school gathering noted in fragmented report
A partial fragment references a Friday morning school event with attendees and representatives, noting involvement by Hogg Education in Texas. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.
Largest delegation from city to Retail Merchants meet in Dallas
The merchants and their families plan to leave tonight for Dallas for the Retail Merchants Association meeting starting Monday. This will be the largest delegation sent by a town of this size, with twenty delegates from the local association and many supporters.
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Retail Merchants’ Association
Dallas
Obituary: H D McDonald of Hasse Dies at 47
H D McDonald of near Hasse died after months of illness at age 47. Born in Upshur county, he moved to Comanche county as a youth and became a prosperous local farmer. He attended Masonic rites and W O W circle, leaving several children and siblings.
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H.D. McDonald
Near
Hasse
Rev
Smallwood
Harbin
Upshur County
Texas
Comanche County
Comany
Masilows
Ircle
Hamilton Russell Wedding in Comanche Apr 25
The wedding of Mae Russel and R. W. Ton was held April 25 at First Baptist Church Comanche, with Rev Geo W Shaefer officiating. A reception followed at the Ramsey home. attendees included family and friends, and the ceremony featured the ring exchange and formal processions.
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Comanche
Mae Russel
R. W' Ton
Geo. W. Shaefer
First Baptist Church
First Baptist
Friends of Mine by Judd Mortimer Lewis
In Houston Post style a nostalgic verse recalls River Road scenes and a girl with blue eyes and yellow hair. The speaker wanders back to childhood moments by the river, beech and sycamore trees, a boulder midstream, and summer joys. Youthful memories linger as the River Road winds to the ford.
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Judd Mortimer Lewis
Houston Post
Burglary at Ridgeway Hotel Stirs Comanche
Albert Griffin of Brownwood reported his room robbed at the Ridgeway hotel during the night. He lost 45 dollars and a 35 dollar check. Police suspect a window watcher seen at the scene and are closely watching for the culprit.
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Albert Griffin
Brownwood
Ridgeway Hotel
Comanche
Miss Ridgeway
Ridgeway
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