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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1921

Page

6

Bank Statement Details From Comanche Texas Bank

K L Macon cashier swears the bank statement for the Comanche Texas bank is true as of May 9 1971. The document lists assets including loans and discounts government securities and cash items and liabilities such as capital stock surplus profits and deposits. Notary Ruby K Durham verifies the oath and bank directors F KE Adams W M Durham T Re Homilfey attest.

United States Federal Reserve Bank State OF Texas Comanche K. L. Macon Ruby KF. Durham F. KE. Adams M Durham Homilfey

Desdemona Urges Rail Station for Growth Hub

Desdemona, a thriving town with several thousand residents, seeks a railroad station to ease travel amid sand beds. The Craven Oil & Refining Co moves its offices, local bank closed months ago, and major hardware store shuttered, prompting Advance calls for remedial action and better printing.

Craven Oil & Refining Company Jakehamon Breckenridge Oklahoma Desdemona

Cemetery Working Day Planned in Board Church May 14

A note from Board Church reports a good rain Sunday morning and more rain today. Travels mention Mamie Thompson returning from Dublin and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Howard’s daughter from near Lamkin. H D Lane and family attend Maxwell singing. Mamie Moore sick but improving. Cemetery Work Day set for May 14 with a call for community help and supplies.

May Mamie Thompson Dublin Andy Blevins iComanche H. D. Lane J. BK. Nance Kate J. O. DePriest Maxwell Will Thomas Mamie Moore Tom Lane

Cowpeas Make Excellent Hay When Properly Cured

The United States Bureau of Plant Industry reports in Farmers Bulletin 1153 that properly cured cowpea hay is valuable and widely used in the South. It feeds work stock and livestock, with good results for poultry, hogs, and sheep, and may reduce demand for costly concentrates. Guidance notes optimal cutting when pods mature and cautions against early cutting or excessive lateness. Copies of Farmers Bulletin 1158 are available from the USDA.

Bureau of Plant Industry United States Department of Agriculture Neas Washington, D. C

Tax Assessor's Notice for Missing Assessments

Missed in the assessment plea urges informants to report to the assessor or deputy by May 14 to avoid unrendered role. The notice underscores local official names and dates, while a humorous aside about speed and vehicle noises follows the public notice.

M. Edmondson

Appeal for Texas Tornado Sufferers Fund Drive

The Southwestern Division American Red Cross appeals to Texans and organizations to contribute 10000 for permanent relief and rehabilitation after the April tornadoes in Texas and Arkansas. A survey shows 97 affected families, 10 in Texas, with emergency needs met but funds needed for reconstruction and self sufficiency. contributions go through Edward B. Orr, Disaster Relief Director, American Red Cross, Texarkana Offenhouse Building.

Texas Arkansas Southwestern Division American Red Cross Texarkana Red Cross Edward B. Orr Offenhouse Bidg

Pioneer Citizen Passes Away At Rucker

A long illness ends for Grandpa Glover with funeral at De Leon cemetery attended by many friends. Sympathy goes to the family. Unrelated visitors include Uncle Aaron Grisham of Smith County and J B Higginbotham’s visit to Brown County. Preachers Will Skaggs and local gatherings mark a quiet week.

Rucker Texas May Grandpa Glover de Leon Rev Edwards Aaron Grisham Smith County Grisham Anne ‘Baker

Carpenter Work Seeks Jobs and Farm Barter

J A Rock offers carpentry services and will compete fairly with other builders. He will accept hogs, horses, or cattle as payment at market price. Contact 204 81 40.

J. A. Rock

Special Prices on Ford Ell Ge Piganthaerb Bane of Wetarade

A local advert announces a sale at BIT PATRICE'S offering items described as Ford ell ge piganthaerb Bane of Wetarade Son Pond for 6.50 dollars. The garbled text suggests a promotional price and shop name.

Bane of Wetarade Son Pond

Personal items from Van Dyke community

May 9 personal notices from Van Dyke recount visits by Mrs Berma Nabers to Mrs Merle Nabers and Iela Gaines to grandparents in Hiasse. Stays include Mrs Starr in Comanche, the Nabers family in fishing, and locals at the Gum Springs singing. All-Day Singing for the third Sunday in May at Van Dyke is cancelled with no future date set.

Iela Gaines Hiasse Mrs. Starr Comanche Gum Springs van Lyke

Wicked dance ban proposed in Florida House

Tallahassee May 5. Representative Rid le introduces a bill to curb dances deemed wicked including the Shimmy She Wobble Buzzard Slide Chicken Switch Turntable Gellop Cheek to Cheek Philadelphia Twist and Rabbit Hop with a list of prohibited interpretations.

State House of Representatives Ridle Philadelphia

Brownwood Well Produces 119 Barrels Daily

Near Brownwood the Lamb-Kirkpatrick well in the north Brown county field has begun steady production at 119 barrels of oil per day officials report.

Brownwood Lamb-Kirkpatrick Brown County

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