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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

6

Carroll Writes $1000 Song for Paramount Publisher

Mrs. Carroll sold a new ballad to Paramount Publ ishing, a Paramount subsidiary, and will receive 1000 dollars plus royalties for sheet copies recordings and radio use. The tune Lets Make An Exchange of Hearts was described as slight dynamic and vivacious with a burst of popular melodies after her shift from classical work.

Jessica Drag Paramount Pub Paramount Carroll Washington, D. C Radio Music Guild of New York City Jessica

Wild West Show Animals Brought in for Fort Worth Centennial

Fort Worth May 20 Buffaloes wild Brahmas and bucking broncs are being gathered from the Southwest for the Fort Worth Frontier Centennial. About 100 bucking horses 50 brand six buffalo have already been moved to pasture at a 2 500 acre Eagle Mountain Lake ranch awaiting the opening event announced by John B. Davis general.

Fort Worth Eagle Mountain Lake Frontier Centennial John B. Davis

Farmers to adopt marking system to deter theft

Lloyd Waters E F Law and Troy A Brown direct a drive to have every farmer mark harness meat grain tires and other property. The new national protective service promoted by Capper's Farmer Magazine will guide the program as Manager Owens coordinates members in the middle west.

Lloyd Waters E. F. Law Troy A. Brown Capper Far- Bier 1 Protective Service

Sutton Dudley Medal Winners At Comanche High School

Sutton Dudley Drug Store awarded four sterling silver medals to top students in each class at Comanche High School. Winners: Senior Catherine Payne, Junior Mary Louise Rayburn, Sophomore Hollis Isham, Freshman Melvin Bear. Final selections included several runners up across classes.

Paris Smith Sutton Dudley Comanche High School W. B. Smith Catherine Payne Mary Louise Rayburn Hollis Isham Melvin Bear

Bramlette Speaks at Downing Exercises

Superintendent J. D. Bramlette of Comanche schools was principal speaker at the Downing School closing on May 5 at eleven o’clock. A community dinner followed at noon and a program by each grade was held Tuesday evening. A miscellaneous bridal shower honored teacher Mrs. E B Brinson, formerly Miss Opan Howard, with her marriage on March 21 announced recently. Other teachers included Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Batton.

J. D. Bramlette Comanche Downing School E. B. Brinson Opan Howard Lyman Batton

Card of Thanks for Family Tragedy

Card of thanks expresses gratitude from Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Reddell and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Sweeden for kindness shown during illness of wife and daughter and death of baby and grandson. Appreciates flowers, home visits, and cemetery arrangements.

J. R. Reddell J. T. Sweeden

Neighborly thanks for flowers and sympathy in loss of G H Bagley

The Bagley family expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for the beautiful flowers and comforting words after the death of husband and father G H Bagley. They appreciate the grace and kindness shared during their sorrow from Mrs. G H Bagley and family.

G. H. Bagley

Jail House Inside Walls of Texas Penitentiary at Huntsville

A jail house is described as being built within the walls of the Texas state penitentiary at Huntsville. The facility serves as a secure local holding area for inmates and detainees within the prison complex.

Texas Penitentiary Huntsville

Lamkin Seniors Visit San Antonio

Lamkin High School seniors traveled to San Antonio with stops at Witt Museum Brackenridge Park and the Alamo. They toured missions Concepcion and San Jose Randolph Field San Marcos and the Governor’s Mansion then returned via Georgetown Lampasas and Hamilton.

Jo Rae White Lamkin High School Lamkin San Antonio Hamilton Lampasas Marble Falls Witt Museum Brackenridge Park Missions Concepcion San Jose Texas Majestic Alamo Randolph Field United States San Marcos Teacher's College Austin Capitol Building Summit Gregory Gymnasium University Governor's Mansion Charline Talley Alma Ruth Denman Martelle Hayes Bobby

White Point Church Sets Sunday Regu lar Appointment

R. L. Bowman will fill his regular appointment at White Point Church this Sunday. The E. P. W. L. will meet Sunday night. Community funds have been donated to remodel the church including a new roof and other improvements. Men and others are asked to meet Monday morning at the church to assist with repairs bringing hammers saws pinch bars and other tools.

R. L. Bowman

Center of Texas population found near Brady area

The center of population for Texas lies about 20 miles northeast of Brady, indicating a shift in the state's population distribution toward that direction.

Texas Brady

Texas official outlines pension eligibility under federal law

Washington report: Gov. James V. Alfred of Texas says Social Security Board officials confirm no one can receive old age assistance unless in need under federal law, a limitation mirrored by Texas law. Payments will begin in Texas July 1.

Washington James V. Alfred Texas Social Security Board

Duckett Promoted to Bonham Manager Post

W P Duckett, longtime Texas Telephone Company local manager, was notified last week of his promotion to manager at Bonham. He and his family plan to relocate around the first of June.

W. P. Duckett Texas Telephone Company Bonham

Texas Aged Aid Details from Pension Director

Editor presents a Q and A with Orville S. Carpenter state pension director explaining why assistance cannot reach all Texans aged 65 plus. Federal funds depend on need criteria, with Texas boasting the most liberal aged needy definition in the United States and potential monthly benefits up to 30 dollars versus 15 without the program.

Texas Orville S. Carpenter Social Security Board United States Union

Dudley's Special Big Boy Banana Split Item

Dudley’s Special banana split features three dips of ice cream with three fruit varieties and two kinds of nuts plus whipped cream. Offered at Dudley’s Drugs in Sutton.

Good Meals At McKinzie Hotel

An advertisement from the McKinzie Hotel offers quarter meals served family style with a variety of well cooked food. No advance notice needed for dining at the hotel. The note also promotes clean beds and rooms at reasonable prices.

McKinzie McKinzie Hotel

Cardus Claims Help for Women in Hinton

Ratliff of Hinton West Virginia reports improved strength after using Cardus following childbirth. She says she gave it to her daughters and recommends it to others, noting thousands of women benefited and attributing the results to Cardui.

Ratliff Hinton W. Va Cardus Cardui

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WD. Carroll FT. Worth Bramlette Downing White Point Brightman & Sons Western Auto Store Co. O Texas Telephone Srve Trun Lev Rams Olmet Gunter GEO. C. McKinzie Gulf
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