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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1936
Page
4
County supervisor C W Leigon reports Resettlement loans spur big buys in Texas farms. About 54,000 spent by 125 loan recipients in this county on machinery and equipment. thousands more on horses, mules, cattle and household goods. More than $3.5 million funds land and construction on 533 farms to be sold on forty-year terms.
Miss Iva Mae Murphy outlines Comanche County’s role in the new American Guide to present engaging county history. The advisory committee covers history geology wildlife folklore churches agriculture art literature music drama and public health with observers from local schools, businesses and the Comanche Chief. The article urges locals to submit historic sites and landmarks for national centennial publicity in Dallas and San Antonio events.
The term alphabet originates from the first two Greek letters Alpha and Beta. This etymology highlights how the name of the writing system reflects its founders, with Alpha and Beta signaling the start of a set.
The article notes Governor James Stephens Hogg requested pecan trees at both ends of his grave and that the request was fulfilled. It also mentions a Texas Memorial Museum project funded by a Texas Centennial half-dollar sale during the National Tomato Festival in Jacksonville starting May 29 led by Beauf H. Jester.
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