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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1924

Page

6

Sanderford Seeks District Attorney Post in Local Election

Ghent Sanderford, county attorney of Unatene county, announces his bid for district attorney. A Baylor and University of Texas law graduate, he has private practice in Comanche county, military service, and prior experience in prosecutions and grand jury investigations.

Unatene County Camanche County Sanderford Baylor University University of Texas Beil County Comanche County Bell County

Repairs on University Property Hit Fifty Thousand Dollars

Austin May 25 Repairs are under way on the University of Texas property both on and off campus. About 15000 is spent this fiscal year to maintain university owned houses as required by an edict of the board of acquisition. The university owns 161 houses with 50 tenants on Breck enridge tract beside the river. Campus upkeep is estimated at 15000 for the year including plumbing and workshop maintenance.

Austin University of Texas Board of Acquisition University Breckenridge

Summer School Credit Offered In Comanche Schools

Supt TB W Speed states students seeking credit for summer work in Comanche schools must complete it in the summer school under teachers chosen by the school board. Only work done in summer schools of equal or higher standard will be recognized. Miss Glennie Hoff and Mrs Kate Prude were elected for summer work here. Summer session begins June 9 with a meeting at the high school for interested students.

WL Speed Comanche Glennie Hoff Kate Prude

Johns Hopkins to Establish School of International Relations

May 25 reports approval for a new School of International Relations at Johns Hopkins University in memory of Walter Hines Page. Franklin D. Roosevelt committees were advised by Baltimore that Hopkins is equipped to house the school and that university authorities back the project. The school aims to study causes of international strife and promote world peace.

New York Johns Hopkins University Walter Hines Page England Franklin ID. Roosevelt Baltimore Schoes

Fire Loss at Ranger Refinery

A fire partly destroyed the Ararb gasoline plant on the J. L. Johnson lease about five miles from Eastland and Ranger. Loss estimated between 75 000 and 100 000 with partial insurance. Fire started by an electric bulb exploding igniting vapors around a cooling tower as inspectors arrived.

Ranger Ararb Pr J. L. Johnson Eastland F. H. Weaver Weaver

Argentine flight plans for round-the-world trip announced

Maj. Pedro Zanni the Argentine aviator has completed plans for a world flight. The trip will start in Amsterdam in mid June and be financed by the Argentine government Buenos Aires province and city with support from aviation clubs.

London Pedro Zanni Amsterdam Major Zanni Buenos Aires

Deering Hainder Twine Advertised by Higginbotham Bros

A Higginbotham Bros and Co advertisement touts genuine Deering Hainder twine at or below rival prices. It claims less trouble with off grade rough twine and features a prominent Deering tag on large 8 inch balls.

Higginbotham Bros. & Co

Mrs. Ben McCormick Dies in San Angelo

Mrs. Ben McCormick died in San Angelo Saturday night at eight after a two week illness. Funeral held at Comanche with pastor Bev J Boyd officiating. Born June 6 1904 in Mills County she moved to Comanche county as an infant and married Ben McCormick in 1921.

Ben McCormick San Angelo S .K. Fisher Comanche Bev J. ©. Boyd Leraine Fisher McCormick Mills County Comanche County Ben MeCormick Get Kerrville P. H. McCormick van McCormick el Dorado R B E. Mills Wao Hester Fisher Brownwood

Deering Twine Ad By Higginbotham Brothers

Comanche exclusive agents for GENUINE DEERING TWINE offer high grade hard twisted troubless binder twine. Why not choose the best when it costs no more and perhaps less from Higginbotham Bros & Co.

Deering Comanche Higginbotham Bros & Co

Mrs Pennybacker to Attend World Peace Meeting in New York

Mrs Verey Pennybacker former president of the National Federation of Women's Clubs travels to New York at Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt's invitation for a two delegates from each national women’s group meeting on world peace. She will also attend the International Near East Relief dinner to launch Golden Rule Sunday in December.

Austin Verey Pennybacker National Federation of Women’s Clubs New York City Carrie Chapman Catt National Organization of Women World Movement For Peace

Publication Notice in Comanche County Texas Guardianship

Public notice instructs sheriff to summon Ruth Alexander now Alexander and husband H L Alexander non residents to appear before the Comanche County Court in July 1924. J Langston guardian seeks to resign guardianship of minors Irene Ruth and Jessie Langston amid formal filing and verification.

Comanche Coun Ruth Alexander H. L. Alexander State of Texas Conuts Rourt Manche J. Langston Irene Ruth Jessie Langston State OF Texas Comanche County I. J. Langston Ruth Langston Alexander J. P. Graham

Court summons notice for Wiggins in Comanche County

State commands Sheriff Comanche County to publish a summons for Wiggins once weekly for four weeks prior to return day in a newspaper in the county. The notice references the 2nd justice precinct constable and formal publication requirements.

Comanche County Wiggins

Tanlac credited by Mrs Hanson for health gain

Mrs V Hanson of Fort Worth Texas praises Tanlac after claiming weight gain from 87 to 117 pounds and renewed appetite and strength. She describes relief from digestion and nervous weakness and says she continues using Tanlac. The ad notes Tanlac is sold by druggists and over 40 million bottles have been sold.

Tanlac V. Hanson Acme Firocerys Co Hemphill St. Seath Fr. Worth Tex Goml

Land dispute in Comanche County Texas 1924 court summon

In district court Comanche County Texas Gib Cal laway sues S O Stephens J Higgins No. 7085 seeking title to 180 acres of Lampasas school land and damages of 2000 arising from alleged unlawful entry and eviction. The petition requests citation by publication and court order for title and damages.

Gibal Law Stephens J. 3. Higgins Comanche County Texas Comanche — County Lampasas County T. S. Atchison J. W. Vaughn Atchison Givey Comanche J. W. Reese

Foley Pills Promote Kidney Flushing

An aid to the kidneys when overworked or sluggish, Foley Pills act as a diuretic stimulant to flush the kidneys and restore activity. Take a few doses and try Foley's. sold everywhere.

Tenas Farm Bureau News urges Texas growers to join

The Farm Bureau membership is growing rapidly in Comanche county and across Texas. It promotes cooperative marketing to secure fair prices for products and builds toward higher farming ideals. Citizens are urged to speak to neighbors about joining the Farm Bureau and the Cotton Association for mutual benefit.

The Farm Bbuoreau Comanche County Texas Texas Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Cotton Association Farm Bureau Cotton Association

Ferrasal claims aid colon recovery after flu and dengue

A physician promotes Ferrasal as a safe treatment that dissolves colon wastes and heals mucous lining to prevent kidney trouble and other diseases. The ad backs it with patient testimonial from W. P. Bevan of Dallas and lists price at 50 cents per box through Hamilton Drug Co and other druggists.

Hamilton Drug Co

Dry Dip Insect Killer Offered At Collins Feed Store

Russell's Dry Dip free sample promotion advertised by T. S. Collins' Feed Store located at 38 41. The note urges poultry keepers to rid their flocks of insects using the product.

Russell T. S. Collins

Notice of Election to Assume Bonds in Comanche County

Notice calls for an election on June 11 1924 in Gap No 13 to decide whether voters will assume bonded indebtedness of Walnut SD No 79 and levy taxes to pay interest and principal. T D P Brown is presiding officer with two judges and two clerks. returns to the county court within five days. All qualified property tax paying voters in the district may vote for or against the bond assumption and tax. The notice was issued May 12 1924 by County Judge order. Sheriff MARSHALL Comanche County Texas signs the notice. An advertisement for Herbine digestive remedy follows, promoting instant relief and digestion aid.

Tenas Camainche Gap Commissioners Court Walnut T. Dpd Brown Ll. Fo Marshall Comanche County Texas

Higginbotham Bros and Company Advertisement Promises Bargains

Service Worth While offers worth while threshing supplies for Tanner customers with abundant parts for binders and mowers. We stock genuine Deering twine in rolls of flawless even running quality at low prices and provide harvest terms if needed. The ad pledges reliable economical service across all departments and seasons.

Higginbotham Bros &Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ghent Sanderford Ghent School OF International Relations Johns Hopkins Ranger Refinery Globe Flight Mrs. Pennybacker A. D J. W. Littlejohn MR. Wrigley London Opinion America Hanson Dallas Metal District District Court of Renrt Comanche, Tex Ais Tenas Farm Bureau News W. P. Bevan Lindell Street S Po Smith J. A. Roberson Heresford Leeuw H. Priddy Priddy HE. L. Stewart Ws Ee Eee A. O. Brannon Winnie Blatherwick Botte W. G. Herring Creamer Wade A. Mercer Burley Ollama Grissom Jersey Cow Jersey Bell Maxwell Farmer P. O. Box Liane, Texas Kers J. W. Webb Comanche, Texas Walter K. Burton Arlington Majestic Theater Comanche Poultry Farm
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