Comanche Echoes 1899 News From The Chief
Cotton prices and storage debate as 1000 bales mark in Comanche exposure while six cents per pound price lingers. City incorporation vote in Te Leen Tuesday ends 83 to 44. Local notes include education, road work, church revival, school changes, bonds talks, civic development, and population figures for Texas cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Te Leen Tresiay
Herbert Goodson
Pandolph College
Lancaster
Texas
Proctor Methods Church
J. R. Kirk
Gustine
W. M. Scott
Victoria
J M Hughes Claimed by Death at Hazeldell
Funeral services for J M Hughes 87 were held at Hazel dell Oct 15 with Rev J Isham in charge. Burial followed in Hazeldell Cemetery. Born May 15 1869 in Arkansas he died Oct 14 at his home near Hazeldell. Survived by wife Mattie nine children 20 grandchildren seven great great grandchildren two brothers and other relatives. He had lived in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hughes
Hazeldell
J. Isham
James Marshall Hughes
Arkansas
Meredith
Susan Vaughn Hughes
Mattie Kennedy
Mattie Hughes
Addie Guyear
Spur
Ethel Hughes
Dublin
Evie Westmoreland
Dewey Hughes
Frank Hughes
Gustine
Irene Edinburg
McAdoo
James Hughes
Brownwood
Bartowe Hughes
Mineral Wells
Harley Hughes
Seattle
Washington
Andrew Hughes
Breckenridge
Walter Hughes
Kirkland
Comanche
Coranche High School Holds Homecoming at Indian Memorial Stadium
Oscar Hill notes and a peppy speech open a Homecoming event at Indian Memorial Stadium where Carolyn Meyers is crowned Homecoming Queen. Archie E. Boyd Jr. serves as master of ceremonies and recounts football history as Coranche High moves to encisor the sport west of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Memorial Stadium
Carolyn Meyers
M. M. Meyers
Archie E. Boyd Jr
Coranche High School
Fort Worth
Bill Parker
Gene Artin
Big Parks
Jack Rileymandhe Javeees
Rosie May Lockhart 25 Died In De Leon Community
A Negro woman Rosie May Lockhart aged 25 died in De Leon after a short illness. An ambulance from a Waco firm conveyed the body to the undertaking parlors. Local church women offered Christian comfort and helped until about 8 PM. The infant, 2 or 3 months old, survived. Relatives from Oklahoma and Texas visited over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
de Leon
Rosie May Lockhart
Grid Contest Continues Amid Missing Participants
A local grid contest proceeds with several names listed as missing as up to nine participants fail to appear. The article notes an additional contest planned for this week and directs readers to turn to the page for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con R . Brannan
Elton Wayne Adams
Li Maxine Barrett
R. W Brannan
Merlin Elliott
Ruby Hall
J. W
Harold Rambo
Jim W.N. Gleaton
Cam Gregory
Harold Perkins
Kay
W. D Blackwood
Davis
Jewelle Jolink
Robert Waldrop Wheat
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Adlai
Estes
Fisenhower
Richard Nixon
Ike
Shivers
Hoover
C. L. Wilson
Dorothy Gray
Dorothy J Gray Hormone
Durham’s Pharmacy
McKinley
Congress
Manilla
Hawaii
William Cameron
Waco Ymca
Comanche National Bank
J. B. Herndon
A. G. Adams
Proctor, Sardis
St. Jo
Sipe Springs
Una Eter
General Merchandise
M. W. Crossley
J. R. Johnson
Hall Bros
Sipe Springs Zephyr
A .W. Evans
Teachers Institute
Lucy Rogers
J. D. Smoot
Minnie Helmssley
D. B. Short
E. Crows
J L. Redwine
Asbury McGuire
A. B. Haworth
W. B. Hickman
Gussie Cox
S. Russell
Eton Robinemn
W. G
C. C. Barter
New York
Baxter Brothers
Frank M. Browne
St. Louis
Harry Brin
New Mexico
el Paso
Houston Childers
Fannie West
J. M. Childers
Z. B. West
Mr. Childers
Texas Offical Railway and
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Galveston
Austin
U.S
Fed
WEW Medical Discovery
Rexall
Purina
Burton
Comanche, Texas
Oscar Hill
Miss Fleming
Oklahoma
Vaden Gressett
Okmulgee
C. J. Fisher
Barbara Gresset
The
United
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Arthur Chevrole
Govery
Stephenville
Stephenville, Ted
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