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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1922

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Pleasing a Crowd in Comanche on Anti Ku Klux Democrat Advocate

A large Comanche audience heard George Peddy address concerns about the Ku Klux faction and temper of Texas politics. The speech defended Peddy against attacks over Mayfield’s affidavit and McNamara, cited Klan threats, and urged trust in lawful government amid national party disputes.

Texas Peddy Dallas Ku Klux George Eddy Anti-Saloon League District Court Mr. Peddy KB. P. Woodruff Smith and Woodruff University of Texas Woodruff Mayfield McNamara George Armistead San Antonio Little East Texas Ku Klux Organization Mike McNamara Austin MeNamara Ku Klux Klan Corsicana Stephens Hawkins Scarborough

Mayfield and Klux clashes color Corsicana campaign

The article portrays campaign rhetoric attacking Mayfield’s eligibility seen as a Ku Klux influence. Speaker George Peddy rebuts, arguing voters face a stacked 820,000 Klan votes and a Corsicana Court ruling on ineligibility while noting Donkey tale humor and freight concerns. Local notices of residents and farming activity follow.

Mayfield Corsicana Ku Klux Texas Prohibition Mr. Peddy Mr. Mayfield Col. Lyn Hunter Kn Kllux Austin Washington Peddy George Peddy

Navarro County Bar Endorses District Judge Hawkins Scarborough

At a called meeting the Navarro County Bar Association adopted resolutions praising Judge Hawkins Scarborough of the thirteenth District Court as an able and fearless judge. The group condemned criticism tied to the Earle B. Mayfield injunction case he presided over, noting he had been harshly criticized.

Corsicana Navy Navarro County Bar Association Hawkins Scarborough Thirteenth District Court Earle B. Mayfield

Buying at Home Cuts Costs on Farm Supplies

A Comanche firm demonstrates better value than mail order by buying winter stock locally. The piece urges careful checks of quality and total cost, including transport, before ordering. It argues home buying benefits the local economy and reduces transportation, boosting yields on farm fertilizer and feed.

Death Calls Wife of Former Chief Editor

Mrs. George H. Boynton, 54, wife of former Hamilton Herald editor George H. Boynton, died last Saturday in Waco. Born in Georgia, she lived most of her life in Hamilton and later in Walters, Oklahoma, with burial in Hamilton. Survived by husband, three children, three sisters, and six brothers.

Waco Hamilton Boynton Georgia L. Crews George H. Boynton Hamilton Herald Walters Oklahoma Harry Boynton Lon Boynton Bert Perry Sorow

Mrs. Obertheir Ill in Comanche Dengue Fever

F. H. Oberthier left Tuesday morning for Comanche Texas after a telephone message said his wife was seriously ill with dengue fever there. Mrs. Obertheir had recently gone to Comanche to be by the bedside of her aged mother Mrs. Tt Helmsley who is very low.

F. H. Oberthier Comanche Texas

Family Illnesses Highlight Dengue and Convalescence

Mrs Oberbeir is convalescent and Mrs Tom Holmsley has dengue with illness. Jim Holmsley, the latest family member, is also quite ill according to the report.

Central Christian Church invites cooperation and welcomes services

The church emphasizes humility and love citing Matthew's teaching about removing beams from our own eyes before judging others. It states its mission is friendliness neighborliness and kindness and to help not to judge. It proclaims God is love and Christ frees from envy jealousy and hate and invites participation in services.

THE Central Christian Church God Christ

Phebe K Warner Endorses Peddy for Senator

Mrs Phebe K Warner a respected Texas Club woman declares she will vote for Mr Peddy in the senatorial contest praising his principles over party. She urges Texas to elect a man of principle to represent them in Washington. Signed Mrs Phebe K Warner Claude Texas.

Phebe K. Warner Peddy Texas Club Warner Texas

Lyceum number proves delightful entertainment in Comanche

The Lyceum opened at the new Comanche High School Auditorium with the Mary Adel Hays Opera Co offering operatic selections in costume. Miss Hays, Miss Richards, Claude Schell, John H. Wainman and Miss Beulah Clark impressed with voices and piano flute work. the second act from Martha and a notable Il trovatore duet drew strong applause. Overall the reviewer praised the performance, noted absence of Jazz, and anticipated more enjoyable evenings ahead.

Comanche Mary Adel Hays Hays Our Mountains Miss Richards Mr. Schell Schell Wainman Miss Clark

Indians Edge Gatesville In Narrow Gridiron Win

The Comanche Indians defeated Gatesville on Gatesville ground in a tight district playoff bid. Scurry and Boyd led late defense as Mason struggled with punting and an underweight ball, while Boyd returned a crucial punt for a first quarter touchdown.

Gatesville Comanche Scurry Marshall Boyd Mason Claude Boyd Indians Smith Boswell W. Boyd Farmer Henderson Hamilton Moore A. Boyd Mehaffey Woodward Mackey

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