Postal Department Rules Dime Chain Letters Illegal
The Post Office Department ruled this week that the dime chain mail scheme violates lottery and postal laws. Solicitor General Karl Crowley announced the ruling after an investigation into chain letters centered on Prenver Cole, noting participants have no knowledge of progression and cannot guarantee returns. Chief postal inspector K P Alden ordered a nationwide probe to locate organizers and halt the scheme.
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Star Service
Associatedress
Washington
Karl Crowley
Focal Point Prenver Cole
Rowley
Owley
Crowley
Ost
K. P. Alden
Mrs Cox Hosts Bridge Party With Tea and Roses
A bridge party hosted by Mrs. A. P. Cox Tuesday featured six tables of bridge and a tea. Dorothy Ikins roses adorned the rooms and Mrs. Howard Kilnatrick won the high score trophy while Mrs. W. Garrett took the isolation prize. Miss Minnie Cunningham won the cut for the five amon tea guests and the party ended with an ice cream course.
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A. P. Cox
Dorothy Ikins
Howard Kilnatrick
W. G.rrett
Minnie Cunninghan
Amon
Community Notes From Macksville and Nearby
Macksville residents report Mrs. King of Fort Worth returning after a two week visit with her daughter Mrs. E J Caraway. Eugene C Harris and children from Hamilton visited M E Barnett. W L Cook returned from Dallas after his wife’s operation. Miss Frieda Smith of Baggett visited sister Mrs. Robert Adcock. A good rain fell in the section last week. Locals attended the Gustine High School May Fete Wednesday afternoon.
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Mrs. King
Fort Worth
E. J. Caraway
Eugene C. Harris
Hamilton
M. E. Barnett
W. L. Cook
Dallas
Frieda Smith
Baggett
Robert Adcock
Gustine High School
Binder Canvas and Repair Parts for Binders and Mowers
Howard Kilpatrick notes availability of binder canvas and other repair parts for binders and mowers. Small items may be in stock with possible orders for larger needs. Includes guidance on sourcing and potential delivery or pickup options.
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Howard Kilpatrick
Comyn School Ends Term With May Events for 1935
Comyn School concludes a nine month term on May 17. Graduation exercises begin May 10 with twenty nine Grammar School graduates receiving certificates, led by Rev P W Walker. Senior Baccalaureate is May 12 with Rev W M Henson. Commencement for Theney Comyn High is May 11 with Dr J Thomas Davis delivering the principal address. Junior play The Dream That Came True occurs May 17 at 3:00 PM finishing the school year.
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Comyn School
P. W. Walker
First Methodist Church
Dubhlin
Marie Alexander
Annie Mae Barker
Catherine Blanten
Add Ran Parnes
Charles Campbell
Cecil Campbell
Ralph Caraway
L. G. Carawey
Garland Took
Lyndell Coan
Ona Dean Coan
Allene Court
Ruth Dickey
Inine Flord
Rulsh Gilder
Troy Hanson
Warner Kendell
Paul Montague
Winnie Owens
Luther Parsley
Norm Wan Piersor
Catherine Ripnetoe
John Rushing
Trene Slaughter
Clara Mae St.Jo C. T. Thompson
E. G. Thomas
Marilyn Townsley
Louise Treadway
W. M. Henson
de Leon
Ernest Rippetee
Theney
Comyn) High School
Ne High School
J. Thomas Davis
John Tarleton
Iha Norton
Edith Cline
Holis Dyson
Hsther Lee Gary
Avie Moore
Schiol
Mrs Jack Moore Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club
Mrs Jack Moore entertained the Tuesday Club with five tables of bridge and a salad course. Mrs William C Chilton won high score among members and Mrs Joe B Hamilton won high score among guests. Comanche people attended Tarleton Cadet Drill and the May Fete in Stephenville Monday.
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Jack Moore
William C. Chilton
Joe Bb. Hamilton
Stephenville
Tarleton
Cemetery Work Day Planned at Shiloh Cemetery
An all day work session at Shiloh Cemetery is set for Saturday May 11. Volunteers are urged to bring tools and a dinner as announced by the committee.
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Shiloh
Atoola
How to Cool Cream Quickly for High Quality Dairy
Byron Bussell of the State Department of Agriculture explains quick cooling after separation as essential to prevent bacteria growth. He recommends a barrel cooling tank or wet sack method, two cans for storage and cooling, and frequent stirring to avoid lumps and ensure uniform temperature.
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State Department of Agrculture
Austin
Revival to Start at Proctor Church This Monday Night
Circuit Pastor Rev. C H Cole of Wink Texas leads revival at Proctor Methodist Church starting Monday at 7 30 pm. The community meeting invites all denominations to attend and support. Other circuit events include Mother's Day services at Harmony School and Sidney Methodist, with Rev J D Smoot preaching and music programs.
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Proctor Methodist Church
C. H. Cole
Wink
Texas
Hasse
J. D. Smoot
Teddy
Sunde
Harang
Whi Weint
White Point
Harmony School
Infisn Creek
Graduating Class of Rising Star High Set for May 24
Thirty six students at Rising Star High School are candidates for graduation this year, fewer than last year’s forty, making the 1985 class the largest except for the prior year. Graduation exercises will be held May 24.
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Rising Star High School
Special Weekend Price on Cedar Water Buckets
Cedar water buckets offered at 99 cents during a special weekend sale by Howard Kilpatrick.
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Howard Kilpatrick’s
Ady
Howard Kilpatrick
Durham Brothers Crate Supply Sets Low Prices
Repay Crates offers crates on hand at 18 cents per dozen or 22 1-2 cents made up. Extra pint hover 0 cents. First come first served. secure crates immediately. Durham Brothers.
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W. M. Durham
Durham Brothers
Midway Cafe Receives Cultivator Sweeps Shipment
Howard Kilpatrick notes Delicious Coffee Midway Cafe just got another shipment of cultivator sweeps with prices a bit lower.
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Midway Cafe
Howard Kilpatrick
Duster Grange Organizes First Grange in Comanche County
Citizens of Duster organize the first Grange in Comanche County with National Deputy C. E. Butcher as organizer. Sevent h grade pupils perform, Butcher explains Grange aims to aid farmers and families. Initial membership is 21 with charter pending. officers include Master Guyte Carter, Lecturer C. D. Alldridge, Secretary Mrs. I. R. Adams. First official meeting set for Thursday May 18 with charter in hand.
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Duster
Comanche County
C. E. Butcher
Custer
Guyte Carter
C. D. Alldridge
I. R. Adams
J. F. Jeter
S. W. Coan
Sam Jenkins
Vernon Files
G. W. Carter
H. J. Huddleston
A. L. Jenkins
Will Haynes
Joe Huddleston
Claudie Hurst
Curtis Hurst
Jolene Eliotte
Geneva Hottex
Floyd Aldridge
Darwin Alldrddge
Mary Jane Shelton
Myrle Huddleston
Mr. Butcher
Ike Phifer's Service Sta Station Ad
Ike Phifer's Service Sta promotes draining old fuel and cheap operation costs. Offers Independent Gasoline kerosene and naphtha. Location is south of the City Hall.
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Ike Phifer
Preaching Service Set at Indian Creek Church Sunday
An 11 o'clock Sunday service will be held at Indian Creek Church announced by W A Tipps. Rev J D Smoot of Comanche will lead the preaching and supervise the services.
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Indian Creek
W. A. Tipps
J. D. Smoot
Comanche
All-day Program Marks Closing of Hasse School
An all-day program will mark the closing of the Hasse School today according to Supt. C. L. Wilson. A morning program will be followed by a basket social at noon. Fall games are set for the afternoon and a school picnic will cap the day in the evening.
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Hasse
C. L. Wilson
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services May 12 1935
The Presbyterian Church invites members and the public to worship on Sunday May 12 1935 with 9 45 a m and 11 00 a m preaching and an 8 00 p m sermon by Ps B B Hastir. All are urged to attend as Romans 14 11 12 is cited. D Chas.
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B. Hastir
D. Chas
Mrs. Bob Williams Buried in Meravland California
Funeral rites will be held today in Meravland California for Mrs. Bob Williams who died Tuesday. She is survived by her husband and three daughters named Bobbie Joe Wanda Lee and Dorothy. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Osborn of Justine.
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Meravland
California
Bob Wiliams
Williams
Bobbie Joe
Wanda Lee
Dorothy
H. L. Osborn
Justine
Jimmie Osborn
Comanche County
W. Williams
C. P. Williams
Comanche
The Lady In A Fur Coat to Be Shown at Pettit Tuesday
A play titled The Lady In A Fur Coat will be presented at Pettit School on Tuesday night May 14. The event is announced as a school play under the theatre program with tickets likely available at the school.
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Pettit
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