Announcements of Democratic Primary Candidates
The Chief announces candidates for the Democratic Primary on July 27, 1940. For Congress Otis Miller and Thomas L. Blanton. State Superintendent L A Woods. Representative 104th H F Howington with Seth Moore and George Matthews. District Judge R B Cross White, J M Stewart, G C Grider, J B Lacy. County Attorney Y W Holmes, Bob McCampbell, D P Parker. County Clerk Mrs Mary Pields. Sheriff Wid Spivey, W P Perry St Clair. Tax Assessor-Collector P A Pettit, Zanette Lane. County Treasurer Zanette Lane. Commissioners Precinct 1 L Little, Jack Cagle, Walter Chapman. Precinct 2 Lewis Cunningham, L R Daniel, Herman May. Precinct 3 T Brandt, Amos Gaines, E W Bruner, Herman Barnett. Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Geo C Wetzell, Dave C Dingus, Harris Lane. Constable Precinct 1 W G Cash, Otis Braziel. Constable Precinct 2 Co L Purcell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Miller
Thomas L. Blanton
Superintendent of Public Instruction
L. A. Woods
H. F. Howington
Seth Moore George Matthews
R. B. Cross White
JL Stewart
G. C. Grider J. B
JTM
Lacy
Y. W. Holmes
Bob McCampbell
D. P. Parker
Mary Pields
Wid Spivey
W.P. (Perry) ST Clair
P. A. Pettit
Zanette Lane
L. Little
Jack Cagle
Walter Chapman
Lewis Cunningham
L. R. Daniel Herman May
T. Brandt
Amos C. Gaines
E. W. ‘Bunt
Bruner Herman Barnett
Justice Peace
Geo. C. Wetzel
Dave C. Dingus Harris Lane
W. G. Cash
A. (Otis
Braziel
Co. L. Purcell
Sheriff Notice of Real Estate Sale in Comanche County
Sheriff W. Spivey announces a July 1940 sale under an order of sale from Comanche County District Court to satisfy a judgment of 1940 for 1944.80 dollars plus costs. The property, a tract in Comanche County on Indian Creek, is described by metes and bounds from the Bryan Survey of 640 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist Court
Comanche County
H. H. Durm
Buna Etheliser
H. H. Krham
Na Ethel Kiser
C. G. Kiserty
C. G. Kiser Owit
Comancheounty
Texas
Ndian Creek
W. Bryan
Bryan
S.E. Corner
S.W
J. H. Bowman
Grant
P.O
Bowman N.W
S. O. Brs
McGuire
N.W. Orner
H. H. Durham
Wid Spivey
Comanche Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Travels
Betty Krauss returns from Midland teaches then heads to New York City for summer. Several residents travel to Dallas, Abilene, Fort Worth, and other Texas towns visiting family and friends. Many plan weekend trips to Comanche, Hamilton, Goldthwaite, Ranger, Stephenville, and Meridian as part of a wide social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Krauss
Midland
Krauss
New York City
Margaret Cheatham
Houston
Elizabeth Tate
Sol Hoffman
Dallas
L. R. Smallwood
Texas
Willie Mayes
North Zulch
Lewis Shankles
A&p
Gatesville
Danforth Wilkerson
Comanche
Marion Wilkerson
Hamilton
Jim
Tom Robbin
Santa Anna
C. C. Caldwell
Mary Smith
Fort Worth
J. C. Wilkerson
Dorothy Kemp
Port Cash
Charlie Marshall
Laura Scudder
Henry Huffman
Garry Palmer
Schuler Gilliam
Howard Payne
C. P. St. Clair
H. P. Oden
Abilene
Z. Oswalt
Lee Signor
Kenneth Arrington
Lola D. Harris
Alfred Harris
Robbin Gray
Mike Stephens
Yuma
Arizona
Vinnie Harris
Thelma Coleman
Goldthwaite
Annie Coleman
Lometa
M Coleman
Lucy Kirk
San Antoni
Doc McNutt
Patsy
Caroon
Gene Dodson
J. C. Biggs
Bob Weathers
M. P. Graves
Stephenville
Leonard Tudor
John Barton
Verna Castleberry
Ranger
LaVerne Isham
W. Z. Compton
Hale Center
Roy Brannan
Tulsa
June Campbell
Odessa Edmondson
Joy Jean
Robert Eaton
Tarleton College
Melvin Guthrie
C. B. Allison, Jr
Gratitude for flowers and kindness after mother's death
The family of Eunice Winfrey expresses appreciation for the beautiful floral offerings and many kindnesses extended during their mother’s passing. Signed by Mrs. Horace Brown Mrs. Annie Jones Mrs. Lena Garrett and Mrs. Odessa Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Winifrey
Horace Brown
Annie Jones
Lena Garrett
Odessa Dunn
Ferguson ad backs governor critique of legislature
A paid political ad by Miriam A Ferguson attacks the Legislature over funding for eleemosynary institutions. It accuses the governor of vetoing five million dollars in appropriations aimed at state hospitals and related facilities, while pledging no past vetoes by the Fergusons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas School For the Blind
Miriam A. Ferguson
Goodwill Club Hosts Quilting and Bridal Shower
The Goodwill Club met Thursday for quilting in honor of Mrs. J C Goteher and Mrs. Herman Simpson who wed April 29. A bridal shower for Gladys Witten Simpson, daughter of Mrs. S J Witten of Turkey Peak, preceded the wedding plans. Simpson is son of Mr and Mrs Art Simpson of Democrat. They reside in Austin where he works on Marshall Ford Dam construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Club
J. C. Goteher
Herman Simpson
Simpson
Gladys Witten
S. J. Witten
Turkey Peak
Art Simpson
Democrat
Austin
Marshall Ford Dam
W. E. Boyd
Virginia
Ann Boyd
Talpa
Joe Rogers
R. W. Pate
Mary Ellen
Comanche
O B. Phillips
J. P. Beaty
Newburg
Willis Beaty
Build Up Good News For Suffering Women
CARDUI offers relief for periodic distress by increasing appetite and digestive flow. It aids digestion, builds strength and energy, and boosts resistance to disturbances. Start a few days before the time and take CARDUI until the period passes. Women have used CARDUI for over 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Bee Reese Announces Summer School Start Date
Bee Reese and Mie Frances, residents of Van Dyke county, announce the start of Washington Summer School on June 3 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs Noah Reese of rage op tabison also stated attendance details for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Frances
Matans
Noah Reese
Rage
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Albert E. Whittle
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Mary Holmes
Marshall McCleary
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Y. W.holmes
E. Whittle
Rock Springs
M. Atwood
Tyler
Henderson
Conroe
Orange
Beaumont
J. W. Fagan
C. D. Stovall
Blanket
E. A. Schumacher
E. G. Webb
O. P. Fisher
Mr. Hardin
de Leon
Greathouse
Proctor
W. R. Elliott
Rawleigh
J. B. Weems
Bangs
J. C. Gotcher
Fergusons
Walews
Tp&l
Texas Power
Cook Spio Lisle
Bee Reese “End Married A
Ap Teason
Dr. Miles
Sinclair H-C
Sinclair
Sy A
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
Fagan Chevrolet Coo
J. H. Arthur
D. G. Isham
E. E. House
B. A. Griffin
Hasse
W. R. Carmack
van Dyke
R. D. Lee
Eugene Rogers
Downing Ray Duckworth
J. M. Young
Gustine
J. L. Nelson
Creamer
Sam White
Sidney Carl Jeske & CO
Priddy
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