Comanche County Shorthorn Breeders Form Association
A meeting in Comanche County court room organized the Comanche County Shorthorn Breeders Association. Officers elected were J W Whitesides as president Aaron Ward vice president J Doxs Miller Jr secretary treasurer with P A Pettit and F B L Sumners as directors. Ten members enrolled and bylaws adopted, aiming to improve cattle breeding and market.
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Comanche County
Commissioners Court Room
Aaron Ward
I’ A. Pettit
John ©. Burns
Fort Worth
State
de Leon
J.D. Smoot
RF. Holloway
J. R. Panes
J. J. Smoot
Er. Ll. Sumners
J. W. Whitesides
Sidney
Blanket
J. Doxs Miller, Jr
de Teon
Association
P. A. Pettit
FB. L. Samners
J H Rolf Promotes Eye Tests at Hamilton Drug Co.
J H Rolf of Hamilton Drug Co offers to fit you with glasses and assures eye tests are available. He invites readers to visit for fittings and eye service.
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J. H. Rolf
Hamilton Drug Co
One Smith in Congress After Years of Decline
In Washington on May 2, Addison T. Smith of Twin Falls Idaho is the lone Smith remaining in the House after a purge of five from the last session and several from earlier terms. He has only one near relative in Congress, Rep. Smithwick of Florida, leaving him feeling rather solitary amid the change. Jeff Morgan, a Sipe Springs oil man, said oil field activity continues with new wells in fresh locales. in Comanche, Gustine newspaper owner Jas A Greer, formerly of Gustine Gazette, now runs the paper under local stock ownership. Mrs Kate Prude and son Arthur of Ellis County visit sisters in Comanche.
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Washington
Smith
House of Representatives
Addison T. Smith
Twin Falls
Idaho
Smithwick
Florida
Jeff Morgan
Sipe Springs
Brownwood
Morgan
Brownwood Belletin
Wyatt
Gustine
Comanche
Champ Clark
Jas. A. Greer
Greer
Comanche School Board Eyes Bond Election for New High School
At Tuesday meeting the Comanche School Board set an election for June 4 on issuing 110000 in bonds to fund a new high school costing about 100000 and to equip and repair other school buildings. Supporters tout modern facilities and potential junior college plans to attract regional students and strengthen local education.
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Comanche
Chautauqua Program Arrives in Comanche June 11 15
The Comanche Chautauqua features afternoon acts including The Comedy Male Quartet The Gypsy Serenaders Frank G Armitage Howard Russells Scottish Revue and Quintana and His Band Plus evening lectures by Clyde Wilson McCord Cyrus S Nusbaum and Henry Clark Judge F J Reese touts $120000 highway appropriations for Highways 10 22 and efforts for Highway 18 highlighting $250000 in road work and local economic impact.
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Henry Clark
Clyde Wilson McCord
F. J. Reese
Commissioners Court
Austin
State Highway Commission
Momentous Question Sprung At Gustine
H Ho Brooks quits as editor and publisher of the Gustine Gazette after four weeks and leaves the paper to former publisher J A Greer. Brooks says he issued the Gazette from home and covered its costs with five dollars in subscriptions. Lionel Slider returns home after a recent surgical operation at Yoakum and was seen on the streets last Friday.
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H. Ho Brooks
Gustine Gazette
J. A. Greer
Gazette
Skiddoe
Ann
The
Lionel Slider
Yoakum
Thanks for the Kindness During our Mother's Illness and Death
We express gratitude for the many acts of kindness and floral offerings shown during our mother’s illness and passing. Our family members Mrs. Stewart's Children, Grandmother Stewart and Family, and J. C. M. Lusk and Family extend heartfelt thanks.
Jersey Cow Births Triplets at Aycook Farm
Maddox, a cattle farmer near Ballinger, witnessed a Jersey cow on the Aycook farm give birth to three calves. The trio are fully developed and of average size, reportedly the first triplets in the county in living memory, prompting an early breakfast scramble.
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Ballinger Ledger
Maddox
Jersey
Aycook
Ballinger
Aycock
Eidson Visit Spent By District Attorney Family
Mrs. Joe H. Eidson wife of the district attorney and their son Joe Jr spent a few days here on their return from Abilene where they visited relatives this week.
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Joe H. Eidson
Joe Jr
Abilene
Comanche Sunday School Seeks Surge in Dublin Contest
Comanche Sunday school challenges Dublin Christian Sunday school to a three month contest starting after enrollment day next Sunday. Everyone not in another Sunday school invited to join and help win. Mother's Day program planned with Brother Klingman preaching and a picture sermon titled The Price on the night screen.
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Dublin Christian Sunday School
Comanche
Dublin
Brother Klingman
Ananias
Sapphira
Prickly Ash Bitters Praised as Pleasant Purge
A mild purgative with a cheerful stimulating effect on the liver and stomach endears Prickly Ash Bitters to men. Regarded as a suitable remedy for the whole family. Price $1.25 per bottle. Hamilton Drug Co. and Wm. Reese Co., special agents. KR
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Hamilton Drug Co
Wm. Reese Co
Comanche County Singing Convention Set for Sidney
The Comanche County Singing Convention will meet at Sidney on the third Sunday in May, the 18th. J. L. Stagner serves as president.
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Comanche County
Sidney
Ae Srd
J. L. Stagner
Notice of Chautauqua Meeting for Comanche Guarantors
The Chief is asked to notify all guarantors of the Chautauqua to be held in Comanche June 11 15 and others to meet Monday at 4 p m in the Chamber of Commerce room Burks building to discuss important entertainment matters. Eph Roddy on the road promoting talking pictures visited Comanche this week the Majestic Theatre presentation. Mrs A L Reid of Proctor visited Mrs Dwight Brightman in this city.
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Comanche
Chamber of Commerce
Burks
Eph Roddy
Majestic Theatre
Eph
Hamilton
A. L. Reid
Proctor
Dwight Brightman
Piano Pupils Delight with Varied Recital at Miss Cunningham's
Saturday program at Miss Floy Cunningham's residence showcased pupil performances including dances, songs, marches, and piano pieces. Students such as Nadine James, Isla Norrid, Ruth Cameron, Lucille Skinner, and Minerva Cunningham performed, with a discussion of the Dunning System concluding the afternoon.
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Floy Cunningham
Faust Waltz
Leta Dewitt
Ella Marie Henderson
Primo—Jewell Luckie
Isla Norrid
Nadine James
Primo
Susie Lou Cunningham
Nina Lou Stephens
Walts
Ruth Cameron
Cock Sparrow
Jack Horner
Thelma Cameron
Lucille Skinner
George Cunningham
Violet
Dvorak Bliss
Miasea Hensler
Minor Cunningham
Henderson
Gata Dewitt
Elizabeth Reese
Velma Tate
Josephine Anthony
Jewell Luckie
Mrs. Carroll
Wacka Tarentella
Minerva Cunningham
Nevin
Nadine Jones
Time to Buy Pure Bred Hogs in Texas
The Blue Ribbon notes farmers can boost profits by purchasing purebred hogs priced from 25 to 50 thousand dollars, with six to seven month olds ready to breed for fall litters. It urges buyers to switch from grade hogs to purebreds to increase profits and offers assistance to start the program.
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State Bank and Trust Co
Taylor, Texas
Gorillas Suffer First Defeat as Hornets Rally Past Tigers
The Boll Weevil Teague race tightens after the Gorillas lose to the Hornets, ending their perfect start. A rescheduled Eagles vs Gorillas tie game will occur next week after a late five-run Tigers burst nearly tied Friday.
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Boll Weevil Teague
Hornets
Gorillas
Eagles
Tigers
Chancellor
R. Eaton
J. Eston
Spivey
Tigers Win Close Game On Monday Pitchers Shine
A tight contest ended with the Tigers taking a one run margin. Rogers stood out among the pitchers, while Spivey and Rogers supplied the Tigers with key hits. For the Eales, Stewart Evans and Evans pitched well despite the loss.
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Tigers
Rogers
Spivey
Eales
Stewart
Evans
Hornets Rout Gorillas In First Shutout Of Season
The Hornets crushed the league leading Gorillas 11 to 0 on Tuesday. Arthur earned the win, scattering two hits while Gorillas misplayed in the field. Batteries Hornets Arthur Wetsel Gorillas Spivey Guthrie Johnson.
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Hornets
Gorillas
Waterloo
Arthur
Wetsel
Gorilas
Spivey Guthrie
Johnson
Meeting of Federation of Womens Clubs in Abilene
Mia Will Carpenter and Ming Minnie Cunningham attended the Federation of Womens Clubs meeting in Abilene last week.
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Mia
Will Carpenter
Ming
Minnie Cunningham
Federation of Womens Clubs
Abilene
Mrs F L Little Returns Home in Springs After Dora Green
Mrs F L Little has returned to her home in Springs after an extended stay linked to Dora Green. The note cites a social correction and family update within the community.
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F. L. Little
Springs
Dora Green
Pure-Bred Livestock Association Organized in Comanche County
At a Monday meeting county livestock interests formed the Comanche County Pure-Bred Live Stock Association. President is BR Holloway, vice president W C Sanford, secretary W H Carpenter. A committee led by Holloway will draft a constitution and by-laws. Mayor J B Eanes pledged support and a fall fair in Comanche. The initiative aims to raise high grade cattle hogs and poultry to boost local profits. The Chief praises the move for development of livestock interests.
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Comanche County
BR. F. Holloway
Jersey
W. C. Sanford
W. H. Carpenter
J. D. Smoot
John D. Waring
Holloway
W. Whittesides
G. H. Boynton
J. B. Eanes
Gomanche
Texas
Private land road closed and trespass warned
Notice states that Shia and hunting are prohibited on the land and that the road through the pasture is closed. The public is warned not to trespass on the property near 8740p H. W. Cove.
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H. W. Cove
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Shorthorn Breeders Association
Constitution
Congress
Kate Prude
Archer
Ellis County
Onear Callaway
Gib Callaway
Fun
Frank G. Armitage
Fun Maker
Howard Russell
P, Quintana
New York City
New York
Russell
Cyrus S Nusbaum
Piano Reeita
Nat Evans
Wetzel
Manny
Shirley Mason
Sunshine Comedy
Frank Mayo
Colorado
Rolin
Marshall Neilan
Owen Moore
Mutt and
Jeff
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