Comanche High to Hold Baccalaureate and Commencement Events
Comanche High School will host a Sunday baccalaureate sermon by Rev J M Wynne at 11 AM in the school auditorium. The senior class play Green Stockings debuts Monday night directed by Mrs Romeo Walker. Tuesday features the March for Seniors, orchestra, salutory and valedictory addresses, and diploma presentations for twenty girls and nineteen boys.
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Comanche High School
J. M. Wynne
First Methodist Church
V. D. Smoot
Nathalie
Romeo Walker
Admiral Grice
Bailey Masters
Colonel Smith
Graham Smoot
Robert Tarver
Herbert Wiliams
Mr. Faradey
Tom Moore
James Rawleigh
Arthur Jones
Henry Steele
Curtis Wilson
Martin
Oran Stovall
Celia Faraday
Berta Goodson
Tda
Coralie Kittle
Madge
Hildred Cauley
Phyllis
Opal Hood
Green Stockings
Forrest Maddox
Mary Wynne
George G. Smith
J. D. Smoot
George KE. Smwith
Board of
Trus
Supporters of Dan Moody Signatures in Local List
A circulated petition gathered 123 signatures from voters in support of Dan Moody for governor. The town was only partially canvassed and organizers plan to form a Moody club later.
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Dan Moody
Moody
Wek
Moody Club
Grammar School Graduation Tonight At Grammar School
Graduation exercises for seventh graders advancing to high school are set for tonight at 8 o clock. The program includes songs prayers readings and diplomas with addresses by Rev J L Ray Rev 3 F Hearn and Dr Forrest Maddox.
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J. L. Ray
F. Hearn
Elizabeth Jo Doyle
Elizabeth Tate
Ruth Rowland
Julia Farmer
Forrest Maddox
Iva Tate
Clyde Horner
Ancil Arnold
Elmo Dutton
Harris Long
Charles Marshall
J. C. Meyers
Glenn Moore
Charles Stephens
Thomas Wagner
Winfield Wagner
Arol Thomas
Fisher Stark
Ruthie Green
Shirley Gage
Nellie MacKillian
Hazel Laminack
Hazel Kendrick
Johnnie Ruth Wallace
Jessie Mewborn
Eugene Russell
T J Renfro Wins Debating Honors at UT Initiation
Phidelta Gamma honorary forensic society held initiation ceremonies at the University of Texas last week for eight university students who excelled in debating. Thos J Renfro of Mullin, representative for Comanche and Mills counties, appears in the list.
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Phidelta Gamma
University of Texas
Thos. J. Renfro
Mullin
Comanche
Mills County
Lions Club to Meet Monday Evening at Ridgeway Hotel
The Lions Club will meet in regular session at the Ridgeway hotel Monday evening. The luncheon hour is seven, but at the last meeting it was decided to convene at 6:30 p.m. to hold a special half hour program before lunch.
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Lions Club
Ridgeway Hotel
Comanche to Get Berry Juice Press for Jelly Market
A berry juice press will be installed in Comanche to extract juice for jelly, with orders to be placed soon. Barry Bros Ice Co plans to market all local berries, using cold storage, and Bangs jellyMaker Brady Martin may buy the juice. If successful, it could lead to a full jelly plant locally.
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Comanche
J. R- Barry
Barry Bros. Ice Company
Barry
Brady Martin
Bangs
Summer school opens June seven at high school
Beginning June 7 a summer school will operate in the high school building offering History Mathematics and English. Tuition is six dollars per month per subject or ten dollars for two subjects. Pupils report at nine o clock. Signatures Hattie Brightman Minnie Cunningham.
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Hattie Brightman
Minnie Cunningham
Seed sale ends with final close out bid now
A retailer advertises a final seed sale closure with no further orders after a last chance offer. The notice references a closing event by a vendor named Slider and Lacy. Customers are urged to act quickly to secure remaining stock.
Weeds and Vacant Lots Enforcement Urged by City
The city urges owners of vacant lots to cut and burn weeds and grass. Refusing to maintain lots after notice is a fine offense. The City Marshal will report owners who fail to comply to the City Council. The mayor asks citizen cooperation.
Lightning Claims Livestock Across Comanche County
Two farmers in Comanche county reported stock killed by a Tuesday night lightning strike. C. C. Moore lost two mules and a horse, another horse was driven mad by the strike. A. R. Swearingen’s farm near Sidney saw three calves killed, all on the south side of the barn. No other damage reported.
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Comanche County
C. C. Moore
Comanche
Mr. Moore
A. R. Swearingen
Sidney
Mr. Swearingen
A N. Steele
Clean-Up Days Designated for Cemetery Work
City proclaims May 27 and 28 as cemetery clean up days urging owners to clear grass weeds and debris. Mayor allocates trucks and five workers for two days with firms asked to contribute staff to reach about fifty workers for Memorial Day preparation.
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C. F. Jacobs
Gille Buys Comanche Poultry Farm and Dwellings
H J R Gille acquired the Comanche Poultry Farm and the Gille home in Comanche along with the Gille track and berry farm three miles northeast of Comanche on the Highway. Levi Smith received title in the deal with a cash consideration involved. Gille is a noted poultry man with a large, well equipped operation in this region.
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H. J. R Gille
Comanche
Gille
Levi Smith
Comanche Legion Band to Give Creamer Concert May 30
The Comanche American Legion Band will give a concert at Creamer on Sunday May 30 at 3 p m. They postponed next Sunday due to school closing exercises and commencement sermons and will resume community concerts starting that date with plans to announce a schedule for several Sundays ahead.
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Comanche American Legion
Creamer
Experiments In Scientific And Motor Farming Near Comanche
The Chief visits P. K. Mackey’s farm a mile and a half south of Comanche to view tractor farming demonstrations. Mackey terraced a steep creek valley to prevent soil loss, with terraces surviving a recent flood. He plans fertilizer trials and pest control tests, noting tractor economy and labor efficiency, while promising ongoing reports on results.
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Comanche
P. K. Mackey
Ford
Comanche County
Mackey
City
Mr. Mackey
Birthday Barbecue at Leon River June 8
J M McCrary of Gulfport Mississippi invites old soldiers and friends to a birthday barbecue June 8 at the Leon River location six miles below Gustine. Guests should bring bread cake pies while McCrary provides meat coffee tea ice and water. He plans to return by June 6 from a spring visit and encourages an early arrival for a day of fellowship.
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Leon River
Gustine
Low prices on sudan and cane seed to close out
Slider and Lacy advertise clearance on sudan and cane seed with low prices to end stock. The notice emphasizes limited quantities and final sale timing. Prices and dates are limited by inventory.
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Slider & Lacy
Sudan
Seed Sale Note From Darso and Lacy
Darso and Lacy offer kaffir seed and darso at below cost to close out. The short ad implies clearance pricing and inventory liquidation.
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Slider i& Lacy
Ranch Purchase by J B Chilton Jr in Southwest Texas
J B Chilton Jr returns from Comanche to Southwest Texas below San Antonio where he has bought a large ranch. The move follows a brief visit to the area and signals expansion of his holdings in the region.
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J. B. Chilton, Jr
Comanche
Texas
San Antonio
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Doyle Dillard
Wayne Dingus
Aldeane Dutton
Winfred ‘Garner
Kermit Neel
Donovan Palmer
Oran C. Stovall
Carl Stewart
Clinton Thompson
Herbert Williams
T. J. Renfro
Gloria Swanson
Gloria
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Paramount
SUSE
Percy Marmont
Lord Jim
Ford Sterling
Gertrude Astor
Lawrence Gray
Tom Tyler
Battle
Norma Shearer
Devil’s Circus
J. R. Eanes
Bille
Comanche Poultry Farm
Gongert
Cream
J. M. McCrary
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