De Wolfe Withdraws From ReElection Post In Comanche District
Homer C. De Wolfe announces resignation as Representative to accept a position as Assistant under Attorney General James V Allred. He thanks Comanche County voters and friends and pledges to uphold public interests in the new role while ensuring laws are properly interpreted. J R Eanes remains unopposed for the representative seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. de Wolfe
de Wolfe
J- R. Eanes
Comanche
James V. Allred
Comanche County
Allred
Homer C. DE Wolfe
Gustine Seniors to Present Play Oh Aunt Jerusha
Gustine High School seniors stage a three act comedy drama Oh Aunt Jerusha on Saturday May 7 1932 at 8 p m The cast includes Miss Jerusha Jebbs Nabers Gleaton Barbara Jebbs Roy Babcock and Dr Pullem among others in a village setting directed by J C La Grone Jr and with May Adcock Kathryn Moore and Walter Isham in supporting roles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine High School
Jerusha
Heliotrope
Billy Babcock
Richard Davis
Jerusha Jebbs
Ava Everett
Harry Hatfield
Alton Mercer
Tom Doolittle
Poe Room
Walter B. Isham
Rs. Tweedie
Ladies Uplift Club
Kathryn Moore
Sniffin
May Adcock
Pullem
Mrs J Lake Buried Following Sudden Death
Mrs Joe C Lake 42 of Fellowship died suddenly at home Monday. Interment was in Indian Gap Cemetery Tuesday afternoon with Rev E M Daily officiating. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Bob McCullough and survived by husband a son Jim Lake and siblings Pete McCullough Mrs Mark Corby and Mrs Frits Fieldburg of Comanche County. She joined the Methodist Church in early life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe C. Lake
Indian Gap
E. M. Daily
Willie Lake
Bob McCullough
Jim Lake
Pete McCollough
Mark Corby
Frits Fieldburg
Comanche County
Your Mother Day Gift Ads From Reese Drug Co
Reese Drug Co promotes special gifts and engraved cards for Mother’s Day next Sunday with a focus on appealing gift options. The notice emphasizes available engravings and gift ideas at the local drug store.
Butler Keaton Leads Ritz Bill In Comedy At Ritz
The Passionate Plumber stars Buster Keaton with Jimmy Durante and Polly Moran coming Monday and Tuesday May 9 10 at the Ritz. The Beast of the City follows Wednesday and Thursday with Jean Harlow and Wallace Ford in a crime drama. Death by Own Action Fleet a Navy saga screens Friday and Saturday May 6 7 with Bill Boyd Robert Armstrong and Ginger Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
Ritz Theatre
Buster Keaton
Jimmy Schnozzle Durante
Polly Moran
Keaton
Durante
Miss Moran
Irene Purcell
Gilbert Roland
Villian
Mona Maris
Walter Troston
Jean Harlow
Wallace Ford
Jéan Hersholt
Navy
United States
Pais
Enermy
Bill Boyd
Robert Armstrong
James Gleason
Ginger Rogers
Harry Bannister
Frank Reicher
Ben Alexander
Henry Victor
Hans Joby
Carlton Stock Show Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary
Carlton hosts the Fiftieth Annual Stock and Poultry Show on May 12 and 14. A. Smith of Lamkin says May 13 and 14 mark 50 years of the Carlton Stock and Poultry Association formed in 1892 by local pioneers including Dr. F. M. Carlton and J. H. Everett. The organization promotes improved livestock and invites community participation.
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Carlton
A. Smith
Lamkin
Mr. Smith
Carlton Stock and Poultry Association
F. M. Carlton
Lewis C. Smith
H. R. Armstrong
C. E. Walker
N. L. Johnson
J. D. Clark
J. H. Everett
F. M. Richbourg
Hogg Revival Topics Announced At Central Methodist
Dr Will Hoge will lead a revival at Brownwood Central Methodist Church with Tonight’s topic Sunrise at Midnight. Sunday morning he addresses The Old Fashioned Home and at 3 p m The Bible Says About the Second Coming. Sunday evening topic is The Crucifixion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hoge
Central Methodist Church
Brownwood
Lard price at Renfro's Market 8c per pound
Local grocer Renfro's Market advertises LARD pure hog lard priced at 8 cents per pound. Sale details indicate available stock for customers seeking cooking fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renfro’s
Proctor Men Wounded In Robbery Near Riverside
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports two Proctor men were shot during a robbery. Nine pellets hit one man’s back with fear some in his lung. the other man Pell was struck in the head. About $8 was taken from Timmons, small change from Pell. They were driven to Mrs. D S Moore’s home in Riverside then to a doctor and hospital. Timmons believes the robbers saw him pay a check at a drink stand earlier.
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Timmons
Pell
Proctor
D. Ss. Moore
Chandler Street
Riverside
Lucas
Cald
Lamesa
Dallas
Mothers Day Cards and Gifts Ad by Reese Drug Co
A reminder for next Sunday Mother s Day urging shoppers to visit Reese Drug Co for beauti ful engraved cards and appropriate gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Drug Co
Small Change in Scholastic Enrollment Across Comanche County
Comanche County reports 4870 school children enumerated in March, down from 4888 a year earlier, per County Superintendent R. S. Walker. The decade long decline, totaling over 2500, continues except for 22 of 42 schools with gains and two with no change. Notable district gains include Briar Grove and Comyn.
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Comanche County
R. S. Walker
Walker
Briar Grove
Comyn
Mercer Creek
Dingler
Sabano
Mercer Gaps
Pounds
Soda Springs
Hicks Corner
Indian Mountain
Cross Roads
Newburg
Buffalo
Fairview
Duster
Hazel Dell
Oliver Springs
Baggett
Pettit
Energy
Harmony Ee
St. Joe AG
Trinity
Mount Pleasant
Cotton Grove
Leon
Robinson Springs
Liberty
Brysonville
Jakehamon
van Dyke
Wilson
Downing
Lamkin
Hasse
Sidney
Sipe Springs
Proctor
Gustine
Beattie
DeLeon
Comanche
County Agent Warns Rabbits Threaten Crops Countywide
County Agent J A Barton reports rabbits and cotton tails are increasing across Omanche County, causing heavy Crops damage in several areas. He urges unified farmer cooperation and outlines control methods including poisoned stations and timing with anticipated help from C D Schwartz of the Bureau of Biological Survey to tackle ants rats and other pests later in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Barton
Barton
Omanche
C.D. Schwartz
Bureau of Biological Survey
Hamilton To Dedicate New Court House
Hamilton plans an all day celebration on Wednesday May 18 to dedicate the new Hamilton County Court House noted as modern in the state. County Judge P M Rice directed the project with a program including band concerts and speeches by statewide figures. Citizens of adjoining counties are invited and county officials will be guests of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
P. M. Rice
Hamilton County
Court House
Judge Rice
West
Texas
Pythian Picnic and Assembly Planned at Bass Lake
A Pythian picnic and assembly will be held at Bass Lake on Sunday and Monday May 7 and 8. The Pythian Girls Band of Weatherford will provide music and speaking is planned. The event benefits The Homes for the Age Pythians at Weatherford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Lake
German Catvaincy
Weatherford
Notice to Comanche Tax Payers on May 10 Deadline
City of Comanche owners who have not paid taxes may save money by paying before May 10. The City Council postponed penalties and interest for taxes paid by then. After May 10 a ten percent penalty and interest will be charged. Hill Huddleston, City Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Hill Huddleston
City
Mothers Day Reminder at Beauti See Us Next Sunday
A brief reminder noting that Mothers Day falls on the upcoming Sunday and inviting readers to visit Beauti for services or products. Includes a call to action to see the shop for Mother’s Day items or arrangements.
The Why of Truck Transportation in Texas
A defense of trucking against proposed limits describes trucks as essential to merchants farmers and regional development. It argues trucks speed deliveries reduce costs compared with railroads and buses, while noting tax contributions and the need for trucking to supplement rail transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Fort Worth
Seaport
Texas
Pallas
Band Concert Sunday Afternoon at Court House Lawn
The first outdoor summer band concert will be held at the Band Stand on the Court House Lawn Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. Harmon Howard director of the Comanche Band notes the event. Mr and Mrs H W White and Mr and Mrs Everett White attended Early High School graduation Friday evening Grace Edwards niece of Mr White was in the graduating class.
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Court House Lawn
Harmon Howard
Comanche Band
H. W. White
Everett White
Grace Edwards
White
Hutcheson and Elkins visit Will Elkins at Coleman
Mrs. T. L. Hutcheson Sr and Miss Minnie Elkins and Miss Iva Hart visited Will Elkins at Coleman on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Hutcheson, Sr
Minnie Elkins
Iva Hart
Will Elkins
Coleman
Hamiltons and Ammons Family Visit in Comanche
Mr and Mrs R W Hamilton and their son of Stanton spent the weekend in Comanche with Dr and Mrs E R Ammons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Hamilton
Son of
Stanton
Comanche
E. R. Ammons
A. T. Davis Found Dead Near Hasse Farm
A. T. Davis, 75, was found dying by his wife near his home on a farm near Hasse. Justice of the Peace J. D. Bonner ruled death by own action due to carbolic acid after an inquest held at 10 o’clock. Family members said he had been despondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Davis
Hasse
Justice of Peace
J. D. Bonner
Mr. Davis
Athletes Set for State Meet In Austin And Denton
Comanche County athletes with coaches left for Austin and Denton to compete in the State Interscholastic League Meets. Roberson of Newburg enters shot put. Foreman runs 220 yard low hurdles. Bob Sullivan competes in 100 and 220 yard dashes and broad jump with Marshall in pole vault Cook in the mile Wetzel in high hurdles Arthur Gromotsky in declamation. Sidney coach Swindall fields Caffey shot put Jones mile Hall 440 Ward 100 Bartlett broad and high jumps. Four enter relays.
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Comanche County
Austin
Denton
Roberson
Newburg
Foreman
Pat Cagle
Comanche
Bob Sullivan
Marshall
Cook
Wetzel
Arthur Gromotsky
W. O. Swindall
Sidney
Caffey
Jones
Hall
Ward
Bartlett
Better Butter Wrap Paper Offered by Comanche Chief
The Comanche Chief advertises a Better Butter Wrap Ping Paper described as a genuine Vegetable Parchment that won’t stick to butter. It touts superiority and invites inquiries about Butter Cartons.
Farmers Produce Co buys Chickens Eggs and Cream
Produce buyers offer top prices to farmers worldwide with ongoing purchases. The notice promotes World wide outlets and constant payments for chickens eggs and cream.
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Farmers Produce Co
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Tarkco Shelton Avals
Comanche, Texas
J. ©. Lake
Butler Keaton
HOGG
New Court House
Aman
State of
Great Lakes
G. and J. Tires—National Batteries
Joe’s Service Station
Joe Tupin
Prop
Lowry
the City Bakery
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