Lost cow in Comanche Texas with rewards offer
A red cow missing from pasture since May 20 with ear crop and dental traits noted. G W Luker of Comanche Texas offers a 25 dollar reward for reliable information or return, contact line 16. Also local ads promote Knuts on Jersey bull for service at Atwood Bros yard and Slider Lacy offerings including peanut meal wheat bran muffins and coffee.
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G. W. Luker
Comanche
Texas
Knutson
Jersey
American Jersey Cattle Club
Wilson
Cam Wilson
Atwood Brothers
McDonald & McBride
Star Wagon Yard
Atwood Bros
Oil Leases Filed with Gilliland Trust Totaling 2878 Acres
Land records list numerous oil lease transactions to trustee C. W. Gilliland and other entities. Total acreage leased reaches 2878 acres across multiple grants including War Mheobold Robinson Robinson areas and Lampasas. Considerations range from $1.00 to $960.00 per tract, with many parcels described by acreage and grantee names such as S. P. Burks Sabina Draper T. M. Glasgow and J. M. Howell among others. Proceeding notes indicate drilling operations included in some agreements and a combined total of 1633 acres in one grouping.
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W. F. Durham
C. W. Gilliland
War
Mheobold
D. Millican
V. Garver
S. P. Burks
S.C
T. L. Toulmin
W. H. Lindsay
Dda Hart
John Duncan
KK. L. Todd
M. T. O’brien
Sabina Draper
V. Garner
A. C. Cook
John Marshall
T. M. Glasgow
May Cameron
Mar
Robinson
J. M. Howell
S. S Smith
G. M. Strickland
D. Hi. McFaddin
W. P. Payne
C. E. Stalker
Comanche County
Oil Lease Assignments and Royalty Contract Notices
A collection of oil lease assignments lists L. C. Heydrick to The Texas Co. for 117 and 320 acres with payments of 460 and 1280 dollars, plus other transfers by L. S. Smith and C. F. Morris. A royalty contract shows J. L. and A. M. Jay selling a half interest in 46.4 acres. Also a short ad for slider and lice remedies.
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L. C. Heydrick
Texas Co
J. W. Hendrix
D. Payne
J. P. Lynch
L. S. Smith
Owen Hughes Et al
J. M. Howell
Wm. DeMoss
L. Nelson
C. F. Morris
M. H. Richardson
J. C. Higginbotham
W. M. Collie
J. L
A. M. Jay
W. C. Moore
J. M. Maupin
Cream Peas Encourage County Women To Plant For War Effort
A local plea promotes planting Cream Peas as a staple table legume and urges 3000 county girls to grow at least one pound each. The note highlights Cream Pea flavor, vine quality, and suggests Black Eye as an alternative if unavailable. It invites girls to mail their names and addresses to join the drive.
Local Officials List for District Races and Re elections
A broadcast style slate lists candidates for district attorney clerk treasurer attorney tax assessor and various judicial and commission seats. Names include G E Johnson S R Allen Gib Callaway A J Lloyd Edgar Nabors Bob McCampbell John L Peters Benton C Stailey and others with several reelection bids and precinct posts.
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G. E. Johnson
Coryell
Comanche
S. R. Allen
Hamilton
Gib Callaway
A. J. Lloyd
DRY
C. J. Lee
H. L. Stewart
Merton L. Harris
G. C. Hamilton
Ruben Waldrop
Rufus A. Morton
Mamie Nabers Franklin
Edgar Nabors
Bob McCamp
ED Seay
H. Shockley
W. W. Hodges
J. W. Carwile
B. N
Burl
Terry
Carmeliny's Old Colonial Band at Chautauqua
Carmeliny leading the Italian Band trains musicians to high perfection in pink satin Old Colonial uniforms. The band appears in two concerts on the third day with season tickets at 2.00 and single admissions at 4.00, offering a premier Chautauqua attraction.
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Carmeliny
Sig
Community Notes of Center Point Social Visits and Guests
Center Point residents report frequent social visits with relatives from Buffalo Vandyke Sardis and Board Church. Families hosted weekend guests including Aunt Martha Windsor and Mrs W S Davis while singing events drew many locals such as Johnnie McNutt Archie Swearengin Mariam Woolsey Ky McGuire and Jim McGuire.
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Martha Windsor
W. S. Davis
John Davis
Buffalo
John Norwood
Archie Swearengin
Marvin Woolsey
Henry Greenlee
Mattie Bell Swearengin
Johnny
Mabel Reed
Frankie Reid
J. Parkmen
Tom Davis
Henry Reed
Walk Newman
Lela
Oda Cleo
Lester McNutt
Vesta
Sarah Davis
Gum Springs
Vesta Davis
Sarah Parkman
Sardis
Talmage Swallwood
J. Parkman
Board Church
Johnnie
Dottie
Dovie Colelasyre
Vandyke
Silas R Allen bids for District Attorney in Comanche county
Hamilton county candidate Silas R Allen seeks votes in Comanche Coryell counties arguing for rotating district offices among the counties praising wartime effort and appealing for support from women and voters. He notes the handful of candidates and the impracticality of personal meetings with all voters and calls for fair consideration of his claims.
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Silas R. Allen
Hamilton County
Comanche County
Coryell
Comanche
Coryell County
Texas
Nux I Tone advertised for health and vigor
An ad claims Nux I Tone quickly relieves tiredness by improving digestion and blood flow. It promises restored strength and appetite after a few doses and notes iron, beef, wine and nux vomica in the formula. Sold at Paris Smith's Drug Store in Comanche area.
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Comanche
Paris Smith
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Dexter Walling
Floyd Lane
Chas
Cuthobertson
Poland
China
C. A. Greene
Tex
Ecow
Watson
D. J. Stubblefield
Martin
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Slider & Lacy
Slider & Lacy’s
France
Germany
Christian Regist
Castori
the Centaur Company
New York City
Slider & Lacy ’S
E. Carmeliny
Talmage Smallwood
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