Comanche News Notes and Social Roundup
John T. Jay returns from Richland Springs with cotton purchases while Victor Thadberg comes home from Dallas. Several locals visit family in nearby towns and attend fairs in San Angelo and Brownwood. A. B. Dabney and A. E. Dunn hail from Zephyr. Charley Young and Charley Howard return to oversee business. The Pythian Sisters serve stew. Emerson Kelley battles a carbuncle. J. Wes Carson visits with friends. various residents plan moves and attend court.
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John T. Jay
Richland Springs
Victor Thadberg
Dallas
Gene St. Clair
Baylor
Belton
Ed Carleton
Alvarado
Hamilton
Charley Young
Fort Worth
Charley
Hicks Stephenson
Pomp Carnes
Geo. Montgomery
Roger Hasley
San Angelo Fair
Santa Anna
F. F. Adams
Pythian
Burks-Simmons
Charley Howard
Comanche
Comanche Mercantile Co
Indiana
Ohio
Bill Lewis
Voss
Ray Evans
Stillwell
W. R. Evans
Comanchee
A. B
Gus) Dabney
A. E. Dunn
Near Zephyr
Dabney
Adams, Burks, Simmons Co
B. B. McCampbell
Hazeldell
H. H. Duke
Gustine
Edgar Switzer
S. W Switzer
Ozona
Isla Jay
Sipe Springs
Frank Redwine
Billie Barnes
Lamkin
Billy
Mr. Barnes
Cotton
Former Comanche Teacher Elected to Dallas School Post
Mrs. Myrtle Smith, once a prominent Comanche teacher, has been elected to a top position in Dallas public schools. She previously taught in Whitney and Dublin over the past two years, following a long tenure in the local city schools.
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Dallas
Myrtle Smith
Wednesday Night Election News From Dublin Resigns
Wednesday night reporter Kimball announces her election and resigns as superintendent in Dublin. Mentions kin relations to Mrs. S. P. Smith of Comanche and includes local social lore and notices about community figures and Halloween party guests at the Cadenhead home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Dublin
S. P. Smith
Comanche
Episco pal Guild Tea With Halloween Theme
Mrs E W Harris hosted a tea for the Episcopal Guild on Friday afternoon featuring Halloween decorations and games. Ghostly scenes greeted guests who enjoyed a reception, dining room visuals with chrysanthemums and jack o lanterns, music byMisses Pauline Gage Frances Burks Thelma Gray Rita Harris and Little Miss Jessup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Harris
Episcopal Guild
Pauline Gage
Frances Burks
Thelma Gray
Rita Harris
Miss Jessup
Halloween Party At St Clair Home Ends With Spooky Festivities
Queer invitations drew a Saturday night gathering to the St Clair residence where masked revelers were ushered into a macabre scene. Imps mocked the guests as beheadings and fortunes followed by songs, contests, and a chocolate pumpkin pie dessert amid a parade of readings and musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. St. Clair
Nick
Halloween Reception For Nonresident Teachers At High School Library
The High School Library hosted a Halloween event by resident teachers for nonresident staff. Spooks greeted guests, jack o lanterns lit the room, and a cat game awarded roses to K. L. Macon. Fortunes were shared from apples, candles were blown out, and a witch’s tent predicted Comanche’s next day football win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Macon
J. B. Layne
W. H. Slider
Refreshments of Sandwiches Fruit Salad and Chocolate Served
A brief social item notes that refreshments consisting of sandwiches fruit salad and chocolate were served at the event.
Marketing Association to ship hogs on Nov 8
The Marketing Association will ship hogs on Monday November 8 with hogs as the only cargo for that date as stated by R T Janes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Marketing Association
R. T. Janes
Tailor Shop Rates for Regular Pressing and Shine
NABERS TAILOR SHOP offers suit pressing four times monthly and a daily shine except Sundays for a total of 1.50 per month. Located next door to the Chief’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabers Tailor Shop
Comanche to Meet Tarleton at Stephenville Saturday
The Comanche football team travels to Stephenville to face John Tarleton College on Saturday. Coach Hays seeks revenge after losing to Tarleton in the season opener. Cun ningham brings steady confidence as the squad aims for victory. The same day the Comanche girls open their basketball season against Tarleton, with coach Rea confident in his experienced team.
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Stephenville
John Tarleton College
Hays
Cunningham
Tarleon
Rea
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Jim Haynes
DeLeon
W. M. Webb
Robersonville
G. A. Cunningham
Hardy Slider
Joe Coker
Coleman
G. P. Wetzel
Gladys Dupree
Mary L. Smith
San Angelo
J. Wes Carson
Merna
Brownwood
Brownwood High
A. E. Hampton
de Leon
Walter Barnes
Indian Gap
Walter
J. P. Langley
Bro. Langley
Association
Missionary Baptist Church
W. Scott Farmer
Ina Lanford
Farmer
Watson
J. C. Brown
Tyler
W. D. Carroll
Brown
Rebekah
Drennan
Carleton
Comanche County
Emerson Kelley
Hughes Circle Sanatorium
Keeley Institute
Bell Main
Hughes Circle
Dallas, Texas
Mary Lee Cadenhead
Louise Burks
J. J. Cadenhead
Glennie Hoff
Christine Donaho
Bonita Webb
Ida Mae Switzer
Maidie Williams
Frankie Adams
Velma Atwood
Alice Ory
Alma Atwood
Ruby Lu
Society Notes
Bonnie Russell
Eula Clark
Lea Allen
Evelyn Thadberg
Grace Fitzpatrick
Lillian Hill
Floy Collins
Estelle
Inez Reese
Messrs. Catter
Callaway
Tarr
H. L. Ardis
Tarleton
Atexas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
G. C. Bryson
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