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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1938
Page
7
Tuesday morning licenses issued at the Cochne Sheriff’s Office between nine and eleven. Applicants must be at least fourteen, and those under sixteen must be accompanied by a parent. Existing licenses do not require renewal until April 1939 and must be renewed then.
O Williamson W E Renfro and O T Behrens of the State Highway Patrol based in Waco conduct weekly trips to Comanche County to administer license examinations to local residents. They serve local people with patrol oversight and testing.
Mrs Dement of Sipe Springs found a large rough egg in her hen nest last week. Daughter Ione Evans reports inscriptions on the egg including April 1938 Prosperity Love and drawings such as a dog and heart with figures at the center.
The Chief announces candidates for the Democratic Primary 1938 listing Grady Howell for Representative 104th District re election D P Parker for County Attorney re election 2nd term P A Pettit for Tax Assessor Collector Pink Pettit E R Armstrong Eiland Fagan for Sheriff Wid Spivey re election 2nd term I M Davis re election B R McCorkle Dale Howard for School Superintendent F L Little H W Scott for Commissioner Precinct 1 Lewis Cunningham Sam Lewis for Commissioner Precinct 2 F T Brandt E W Bruner for Commissioner Precinct 3 Geo C Wetzell for Justice Peace Precinct 1 Virg V Cash Chaney Don Chaney for Constable Precinct 1.
Gums itch or burn can be trying Druggists offer money back if the first bottle of LETO'S fails to satisfy Service Drug Store promotes this satisfaction guarantee and urges customers to try LETO'S for relief from irritation.
In the 1893 period under Superintendent W F Rogers and Principal A W Evans the CHS library grew rapidly. Books filled rooms, including the principal’s office, with notable titles and a rolling enormous dictionary. A student committee later raised funds to buy more volumes, creating a treasured collection for about thirty students.
Richard Slider of Comanche was chosen editor of The Trail for next year at Daniel Baker College. He is a Christian Student Association and Dramatic Club member, on the staff of the student paper, and a Brownwood Bulletin reporter. Slider, a sophomore, holds three A’s and two B’s and aims for the ministry. Aubrey Wilhelm of Comanche, a former Daniel Baker football and basketball player, competed in local amateur boxing events on April 13 and earlier highlighted by a 1937 Texas AAU light heavyweight title. He starred as a high school basketball standout and remains a key Baker player in spring football and basketball tasks.
Mr and Mrs Tolly Williams of Fort Worth spent the week end in Comanche visiting Mrs Mae Cameron, her mother.
A local pharmacy begins offering a physician prescribed asthma remedy with a money back guarantee. Patient testimonials from Lexington Kentucky and Kansas describe long-term relief after starting the treatment, with claims of years free from symptoms after initial use.
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