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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

7

Abandoned Wells at Desdemona Now on Pump

In Desdemona Fort Worth record notes the No N Harris on the Grissom tract rose from estimated 1500 to 3000 barrels to actual 1600 barrels daily. Forty one abandoned wells have been pumped in a month averaging forty barrels daily. The Skelly Sankey on the Miers tract has run fourteen days at about 250 barrels daily. Old wells cleaned out now produce 30 to 150 barrels natural flow. The Methodist Church Sunday school meets at nine forty five. There is no morning service due to commencement at the High School. The pastor will preach at seven o clock Ernest L. Lloyd, Pastor.

Fort Worth No N Harris Grissom Skelly-Sankey Miers Methodist Church Ernest L. Lloyd

East Ward Parent Teachers Meeting Minutes Note

The East Ward Parent-Teachers Association met Friday at 4 oclock with Mrs. Chilton as chair. Mrs Story read a paper. Professor Layne and others spoke on improvements for the coming term. Meeting adjourned with Mrs Chilton chair and Miss Cleo Herring secretary.

Parent-Teachers East Ward Parent-Teachers' Association Chilton Story Layne Cleo Herring

Large selection of pocket knives advertised

A local ad promotes a large line of pocket knives for sale with a specific price note of 39 cents for Slider and Lacy models inviting customers to inspect the wares in store.

Night Watchman at University of Texas Recalls Family Legacy

Oran M Roberts' son, aged about 60, serves as a night watchman at the University of Texas. Former state pardon clerk and dairy farmer, he returns to the campus and expresses affection for students while planning to live in Austin. Sale on children's hats offered, priced from 1.00 to 2.75.

Austin Statesman Aimone University of Texas Oran M. Roberts Alcalde Aly Roberts Austin Roberts University Kate Turner

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Palm Beach Riley Ses Boys Unions Mens Oxfords Desdemona O. M Roberts FORD J. A. Rodgers Big Timbers Virginia Lumber Company Comanche, Texas
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