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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1935
Page
2
The well on the Jim Woodie farm yielded gas and oil and was shut down for tank erection. Drilled about 400 feet into the pay on the adjacent tract to Sloan A, which has been flowing. The Thompson well two miles northwest is reported to be producing 30 barrels per day.
In Comanche County 17 high school students lose 102 dollars monthly due to not applying for NYA aid. Lyndon B. Johnson state director says youths 16 to 25 without funds should apply to their school principal, who forwards a completed project application to the county superintendent.
Nan Shelton, Comanche High School graduate, won the Tarleton College senior class election for secretary-treasurer by six votes over Margaret Kitchen. More than 200 seniors participated.
President Roosevelt praises the Red Cross on air, noting expanded programs for disaster relief public health nursing and life saving training. The Comanche County chapter highlights rapid response after last spring’s Proctor tornado and the shift toward home and farm safety campaigns nationwide.
Mrs S S Davis of Colorado Springs Colorado travels to Comanche to spend several weeks with the Roberson sisters visiting in the community and enjoying local hospitality.
Mercer Gan and family visited Hilton Gore in Brownwood. T O Rogers and son Layton joined the Sunday School rally at Proctor. G R McKinzle visited Otho Goler in Harmony. A J Huggins family and Ollie Fler with France Williams visited Oscar Huggins in Beth el. J W Gore of White Point and J E Gore hosted visitors. J R Rogers of Fort Worth joined T M McKinzie group last Wednesday.
Durham Pecan Co seeks many workers to shell the new crop pecans this fall and winter. Those wanting a guaranteed position should start now. Located at Cotton Belt Depot Site in Durham.
A mother gave Cardui to a young woman troubled by cramps and nausea causing fatigue and sluggishness. She reports feeling better after taking Cardui and urges others to consult a physician if it does not help them.
Townsendites gathered at the courthouse on Sunday to hear County Chairman Hardy Creamer and Rev. Tucker discuss Townsendism. Tucker, from the Grande Valley and a former Comanche County resident, advocated an educational and workable plan. The session adjourned with the next meeting set for Monday, November 4 at 10 am.
Alford Coker was injured when his horse stumbled and fell on him. He was transported to a Brownwood hospital for treatment.
Old advertisement touts Dr Porters Antiseptic Healing Oil to treat sore cracked and bleeding feet. It claims to repair damage, reduce sweat acid irritation, and restore comfort with a money back satisfaction guarantee. The product is marketed alongside Grove’s Laxative Bromo Quinine and sold by druggists at 800 Ce.
Hallowe en decorations highlighted the Tuesday Club gathering as Mrs J B Allcorn entertained members and guests with four tables of bridge. High score trophies went to Mrs William Chilton among members and Mrs Tom Burton among guests as a salad course was served.
Weldon Pannell spent the weekend in Austin, a short note noting his activities and location during the period.
Many doctors and hospitals use a liquid laxative like Dr. P’s Syrup Pepsin containing senna and cascara for constipation. It is described as non habit forming and safe for children when taken in regulated doses until normal bowel function returns.
Daniel Baker College faces Trinity University in a Texas Conference football game at Howard Payne Stadium. Daniel Baker won 3 to 0 over Mateos Teachers last week while Trinity tied Thames Texas Teachers 7 all in a close contest.
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