Real Progress and the Seers of Leadership
In a Central Christian church program Dr. Klingman argues real progress requires real leaders or seers not dreamers. He contrasts dreamers with seers across history and notes the Rector Cunningham Post of the American Legion as heroic seers, urging moral conviction and faith in religion's role in national life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
American Legion
Dr. Klingman
Jesus of
Germany
Cunningham
Parade of decorative cars marks community pageant
Rainy spell gives way to a sunny parade through the square led by City Marshal J B Arthur and Sheriff Lewis Marshall. Queens and princesses from local groups rode in colorfully themed cars amid roses, fringe, and a rainbow display ending with the rainbow car from Comyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
Slider & Lacy's Corner
Court House Lawn
J. B. Arthur
Lewis Marshall
U. S
J. P. Hoff
American Legion Bank
Philip Chilton, Jr
Stella
House of Hicks
Clarence Biggs
Elizabeth Tate
Johnsie Cunningham
Bess Hoff
Maud Roberson
Higginbothaim
Velma Jones
Catherine Clarke
Yaynelle Cauley
Norma May Todd
Brighton
Comanche
Myrie Patton
Lela
State Bank
Comyn
Pettit
Farm for Sale Through J Eh Kanes & Co
Small farm for sale inquiry directs readers to J Eh Kanes & Co with note they have buyers for three or four farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Eh. Kanes & Co
Crowning of Queen Stuns With Pearl Crown Ceremony
Crowning ceremony features a gold cloth crown set with pearls and rhinestones. Princess of the High School Josephine from the House of Anthony greets the crowd with escorts from Newburg and Dallas. Attendants include Virginia Weisendanger and Elizabeth Scurry. The program includes fairy and Egyptian dances, a solo by Frankie Nell Palmer, and a Japanese Song by Merwin’s Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sullivan
Ric
Josephine
House of
Anthony
Vernon Cunningham
Newburg
Virginia Weisendanger
Elizabeth Scurry
Catherine
House of Saunderson
Dallas
Tom F. Reese
Comanche
Reba
House of Cunningham
Randal Burton
Isla Vancleave
Hattie Love
Naomi
House of Denny
Bibb
Raymond Hilley
Sidney
the Thouse
Langford
Grammar School Pupils Attend Court Opening
Principal W. D D. Jenkins led the grammar school class processional to the district court opening. The pupils listened to the judge's charge to the grand jury and then returned to school, many having never seen a courtroom before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D D. Jenkins
District Court
Ellis County Man Buys Parm In This Counts
G. D. Boseley of Ellis county has bought the 160 acre farm six miles northwest of Gomanche from Mrs. K. F. Skinner of Fletcher Oklahoma. A. T. Ritchie had been living on the property. Sale handled by Skinner and the consideration was 100 cash. Boseley has moved to the farm and Ritchie will move to Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. DD. Boseley
Ellis County
K. FE. Skinner
Fletcher
Okla
Gomanche
A. T. Ritchie
Skinner
Boseley
Ritchie
Sidney
Halloween Passes Quietly This Year
The article notes a quiet Halloween with a few bells and decor removed as rain dampened festivities. It mentions Halloween, All Saints Day on November 1, and reflects on ancient observances and shifting superstitions surrounding the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witthes
Williamner
Brook's Comedians Present Week of Shows in Town
The Brook's Comedians perform for a week with a strong repertoire. Monday night opens with The Wise Fool featuring Vernon McIntosh in the rustic fool role. Ladies are admitted free with a paid male escort. tent theater is waterproof with five stoves for warmth. concert starts at 7 pm and doors at 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brook
Comanche
Vernon McIntes
P,m
Former Comanche Young Man And Bride Visit Here
K. J. Long a Comanche native, now in Lincoln Nebraska, visited his parents south of Comanche with his bride Miss May Elizabeth Holland after marrying October 27 in Lincoln. He moved from Comanche in 1915 and works in the lumber brokerage business there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Long
Comanche
Lincoln
Nebraska
D. T. Long
Mr. Long
May Elizabeth Holland
Comanche Pecans Reach Distant States
Comanche pecans travel far as R W Scurry prepares a box for his son in Moundsville West Virginia. An advance agent for Brunk's Comedians buys several pounds and ships them to Washington DC and Virginia calling them the finest pecans seen. A Bergean Produce Co salesman from Fort Worth later purchases more pecans for Lima Ohio shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Scurry
Moundsville
West Va
Mr. Mosely
Brunk
Washington City
Virginia
Bergean Produce Co
Fort Worth
Lima
Ohio
Prize Beef Sold At Auction For Market Sale Tomorrow
The prize winning short horn baby beef owned by P A Pettit won first prize of 50 at the fair and was bought by Green and Renfro of the Corner Market for 11 cents a pound. Weighing 750 pounds and one year old, it will be butchered today and placed on sale tomorrow at 25 cents a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Pettit
Green and Renfro
Green & Renfro
State Educators Endorse Presbyterian Education Fund Plan
The executive committee of the statewide Presbyterian movement for Christian education proposes $160 000 from the campaign fund for church work and campus plants. One hundred thousand dollars would build at Austin near the state university. $40 000 goes to A and M College with the rest allocated to Denton San Marcos Huntsville and Commerce. University and college presidents welcomed the plan in letters praising improved educational institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Movement For Christian Education
Austin
State University
A. & M. College
Denton
San Marcos
Huntsville
Commerce
W.S. Sutton
R. DB. Binnion
State Normal At
W. B. Bissell
R. IL. Marquis
North Texas State Normal
T. M. Bralley
College of Industrial Arts
C. EE. Evans
Southwest State Teachers’ College
Hebron School to Open Monday Invitation Work Day
Hebron School will open next Monday Nov 12 with County Superintendent Gantz attending to present an interesting task. Patrons are invited and Saturday has been set as a community work day at the schoolhouse. Teachers encourage everyone to come and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Gantz
Henderson Buys Cotton at Santa Anna Visits Comanche
J C Henderson, buyer of cotton at Santa Anna, spent Sunday in Comanche for business and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Henderson
Santa Anna
Comanche
Christian Church Plans December Homecoming Event
The Christian church in Comnanese announces a December homecoming to mark five years of Dr. C. C. Klingman’s ministry. A new lighting system and folding doors between the main space and Sunday school rooms were installed, and the Ladies’ Aid Society bought new hymn books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
C. C. Klingman
Comnanese
Calotabs Promises Nausea Free Calomel Tablet
An advertisement extols Calotabs as a modern non nauseating calomel tablet. It claims one nightly dose with water cleanses the liver and purifies the system, promising no taste, no griping, no salts and a strong appetite next day. Price is 35 cents for family size and 10 cents for trial size with a satisfaction refund guarantee.
Ranger Beats Comanche 3-2 In Muddy Weeknight Clash
In a muddy field Ranger Hi edged Comanche 3 to 2. The game featured a late third quarter touchdown by Ranger after a miscue in the end zone, a mid fourth quarter field goal by Yonkers, and strong defensive play. Ranger outgained Comanche in rushing and avoided penalties, while Comanche had one interception and several offside calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Indians
Ranger Hi
Mason
Ranger
Comanche
Yonker
Yonkers
Zarefonetis
Cook Family Moves Into Comanche Large Home
C. A. Cook and family have moved into a commodious house in Comanche, purchasing from J. D. Smoot the former Sam Todd Dairy property. Smoot and family now occupy the Smoot property. Cook, active in Pioneer oil fields with several flowing wells, will join Comanche's citizenry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
C. A. Cook
Hasse
J. DD. Smoot
Pioneer Oil Fields
Miss Cunningham to Attend State Federation Meeting
Miss Minnie Cunningham will represent the Study Club at the State Federation Big Omen Clubs meeting to be held November 14 15 and 16 in Comanche the federation’s growth from a small association to a powerful statewide organization is noted with emphasis on rural club organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cunningham
Big Omen Clubs
Comanche
Minnie Cunningham
Unexpected interest in geography at SMU attracts many students
Dallas Texas Oct 51 Unexpected interest in world geography was disclosed at Southern Methodist University this year when a class attracted an enrollment of 88 students. Few western colleges offer geography courses and the course drew far more students than faculty expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Southern Methodist University
Mississippi
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C. Klingman
Calvin Coolideg
England
Colonies
Netherlands
Edwards and Whitefield
William
Cromwell
Washington
Browning
Parm
Presbyterian
AGS Calomel
Comanche Wilson
Collins Mackey
V . Woodward
Alchensen
Sullivan Lonsville
Moody Williams
Tate
Dingwall
Mackey
Clayton
Sullivan
Moody
Kuhn
Simmons
THE
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Abraham Lincoln
Robt. BE. Lee
Alvin E. York
G. W. Jessup
North Side
Howard Payne
South Texas
Brownwood
Soldiers Memorial Auditorium
J. R. Eanes
Jno
D. Waring
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