City Schools Honor Roll Announced
The city schools reveal a lengthy honor roll listing many students across grades from grammar to high school. Names include Hoffman Isham Pollyanna Speed Masters La Rue Thompson Mary Louise Rayborn Sam mie Lewis Ellen Anthony Nina Lou Pate Zanelle Renfro and many others across seventh through eleventh grades with numerous first and second graders also noted.
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Weby
Hoffman Isham
Pollyanna Speed
Masters
la Rue Thompson
Mary Louise Rayborn
Sammie Lewis
Ellen Anthony
Nina Lou Pate
Zanelle Renfro
Palmer
Ted Durham
Joyce Williams
Wynn Mae Dillard
Golda Gore
Katherine Lee
Romeo Walker
Charles Marshall
Catherine Payneee Slider
Mary Janee
Grammar School
Frances Beard
Frances Browne
Dorothy Faye Coker
Marilyn Dell Clark
Mary Elizabeth Everitt
Frances Hampton
Fanice Huett
Grave Isham
Eva Lee McCorkle
Eva Lee Roberson
Ava Wilson
Frances Wi
Nancy Helen Allen
June Browne
Dena Cu Cox
Bernard Edwards
Thomas Gore
Lillie Lou May
Mary Frances Miller
Emma Louise McDonald
Ernest Rambo
Nancy Wilkerson
Doyle Davis
Peggy Durham
Levize Gore
Natatou McKin
Emme Lee Roberts
Imprere Syth
Luciena Speed
Mary Alive Paams
Phylis Wray
Minnie Lee
Olie Belle Gossett
Verna Lee Thomas
Dorothy Wood
Jesse Wood
Dorothy Armstrong
Zehnnie Lou Ravenshine
Ray Burt
David Bower
Dean Jack Cox
Cleve B. Denny
Ice Edite
Joe Caeue
Bob Franks
Gene Pasley
la Verne Jackson
Joe Wering
Dorothy Mae Butler
Billie Charles Flippo
Bob A. Freemar
James Fuller
la Verne Gore
Pobbie Lou Polston
Florence Lee Denny Jackson
Ward School
Billy Boykin
James Sanford
Mary Slider
Marion
la Reese
Clair Whitten
Timothy Suivey
Tommie Holmes
Ray Butler
Betty Lou Perne
Robby Marshall
Dorothy Payne
Joe Park Huntington
Vincen Frisese
la Verne Powman
Ta Velle Bowman
Frances Jones
Ferman Reines
Kenneth Guthrie
Howléd Fuwards
Milton Schwartz
Bie
Helen Hicks
Tow
Futh
Adele Moore
Stanford Far! Taylor
George F. Walker
Ruby Mae Lawman
Thomas Stark
Anna Tausa Wilson
Lee Roy Lammons
Tommie Jean Kerley
Idelle Mervhew
Tovee Les McGlothlin
Vera Mae Grayson
Richard Allen
Harold Gene Holmes
Hici
Dorothy Baker
Louise Brage
Helen Childress
Mr Ruth Evans
Selma Jones
Jacobs
Jimmy Tucker
Clifford Price
Vane Reid
Local Family Socials Include Visits Across Mercer Gap
Mr and Mrs Tom Glasgow with their end daughter Myr spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Bill Glasgow at Mercer Gap. Mrs Fred Brown of Henrietta Oklahoma visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs John McEn and Mrs Cam Bain visited Mrs Stell McEntire.
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Tom Glasgow
Bill Glasgow
Mercer Gap
Fred Brown
Henrietta
Oklahoma
John McEn
Cam Bain
Stel! McEntire
State Press In Commentation On Chief Opinion
Reprints of England and France in America to secure war loans are discussed as a special loan from friendly nations. J. J. Taylor’s State Press column reflects on beliefs from Comanche twenty years ago and the current status of war loans credited as suspended rather than paid or repudiated.
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England
France
America
J. J. Taylor
Dallas Morning News
Comanche
Cal
Former Comanche Citizen Hopson Dead at 69
Martin Alexander Hopson aged 69 died at 11 55 am Thursday October 24 at his son W B Hopsons home after months of illness He came to Fisher County in 1899 served three terms as County Attorney and was a county treasurer from 1914 to 1918 He studied at Sam Houston State Teachers College and was admitted to the bar in 1891 He was a Baptist and member of Odd Fellows and Woodmen of the World He married Betty Beene in 1891 and is survived by two sons W B Hopson Roby and M L Hopson Texas His wife predeceased him in 1922 Funeral was at First Baptist Church Ruby with Rev D G Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buby Star-Record
Martin Alexander Hopson
Thurday
W. B. Hopson
First Baptist Church
Ruby
D. G. Reid
Hopson
Fisher County
Sam _ Houston
Roby
M. L. Hopson
Texas
Local Students Vote in Texas Hall of Fame Selection
Comanche High School students participate in a statewide election to choose ten Texans for the original Texas Hall of Fame to be housed at the Texas State College for Women library. A 22 name ballot includes historic figures such as Stephen F. Austin and Davy Crockett. living persons are ineligible.
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Texas Hall of Fame
Comanche High
Texas State College For Women
CSA
J. D. Bramlette
Texas
Hall of Fame
Moses Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Baron de Bastrop
Thoas H. Penton
James Powie
David G. Burnet
Richard Coke
David Crockett
James S. Hogg
Sem Houston
Richard B. Hubberd
Anson Jones
Mirabeau B. Tamar
Robert LaSalle
Fen P. Milam
Roger ©. Mills
Elisha M. Pesse
Jotn FR. Reagan
O. M. Faberts
Thomas J. Rusk
William FE. Travis
Wiliamh. Wharton
Forms Sent for Cotton Adjustment Payments in Texas
Forms and applications for the cotton adjustment payments under the Bankhead program are sent to county agents in College Station. A two cent per pound maximum payment is offered if the producer has a prior sale record before August 1, 1936 and files claim before August 15, 1926. Also available are forms for tax free use up to 110 pounds of home grown cotton under a Bankhead Act amendment. Home grown cotton is used by farms to make mattresses.
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F. E. Lichte
State Allotment Board
College Station
Lichte
Postal Receipts Rise in October and Quarter
Post Office receipts for October this year show a 25 percent increase over October 1924. Postmaster J R Eanes also announces that receipts for the quarter ending September 30 showed a marked rise.
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J. R. Eanes
Plan Centennial Celebration Here About November 11
School Superintendent J. D. Bramlette reports a centennial program is planned for November 11 or near that date. All Comanche County schools and local organizations will participate. Emphasis on Texas history and flag rules, with flags displayed in the high school auditorium and requests for committee suggestions.
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J. D. Bramlette
Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
U. S
Cotton Farmers Urged to Call at Chamber Office
Farmers with cotton exemption certificates are asked to visit the Chamber of Commerce office to list their name and pounds for sale. Buyers should register with the number of pounds they want. The chamber will match sellers and buyers with no handling fee.
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Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
C. of C
82 Piece China Set for sale at low price
Bargain ad notes an 82 piece china set offered for just $2.98 from Hizginbothain's store.
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China
Hizginbothain’s
No Railroad Passenger Fatalities in First Half of 1935
Railroad officials report no passenger deaths on steam railroads in the first six months of 1935 marking a third perfect half in four years. Passenger traffic reached 8.6 billion miles, up 22.7 percent from the previous year, while trainmen fatalities totaled 28 versus 42 in 1934.
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United States
J. J. Pelly
Association of American Railroads
Lamkin P. T. A. Reports 200 Members In Area
The Lamkin Parent Teacher Association announces a record membership of about two hundred for its size. A room contest drove the total with Mr. Dalton's room winning by adding eighty eight members. Plans for future P. T. A. activities are under way.
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Lamkin P. T. A
Dalton
Tarm Radios See Low-Priced Battery Sets at Reese Drug
Reese Drug Co offers new battery sets priced low aimed at radio enthusiasts. The announcement highlights compact portable units and suggests customers compare models for value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Drug Co
Flint Honors Chevrolet at Largest Michigan Banquet
Flint held its largest banquet to honor the Chevrolet Motor Company and its executives for leading the automotive industry. The city, birthplace of Chevrolet, welcomed the firm into its industrial life in August 1913 when Detroit operations were discontinued, noting the growing production from a few hundred cars to more than eight thousand.
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Michigan
Flint
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
General Motors
Detroit
Chevrolet Flint plant historic peak production figures
The excerpt recalls Chevrolet’s rise in the car boom era with Flint plant output milestones. It notes 1915 production of 6,106 cars and 1928 totals, then 1,193,212 cars countrywide and 129,963 at Flint. It also mentions 1929 peak engine production of 1,328,605 for supplying assembly plants nationwide.
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Cally
Speers
Flint
Chevrolet
E Gines
T Country
Thomas Takes Over Gulf Service Station on De Leon Highway
Curtis Thomas becomes manager of Gulf Service Station No. on the De Leon Highway opposite the Fire Station. He succeeds Harlaq Denny as the new station head.
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Curtis Thomas
Charg
Gulf Service Station
de Leon Highway
Mr. Thomas
Harlaq Denny
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CTY
Cotton Grove
E. Ginbothams
Ernest
New Higginbotham
Kilpatrick
Dietz
Dietz Lantern
Kilpatrick’s Hardware
Kyo
Chevrolet Motor Firm
Thomas
Gore
Astounding
Sinclair H-C
Sinclair
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
Ent Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
W. C. House
Comanche, Texas
Tion, Rks Rehs
Apple
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