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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1936

Page

7

Sidney Boys Raised to Green Hand Degree

Twelve Sidney Fort FP A Chapter boys were raised to the Green Hand degree in a ceremony held at the gymnasium on a Monday night in November. Recipients include J. D. Evans, Glenn Statum, Grady Farson, K. Chapman, Lloyd Mimms, Marshall Chenlar, Janior Bucnaster, Ray McCathy, George Ilins, Leon Sledge, Nathan Lamb, and Sam Seay. The chapter plans its Father and Son banquet to be held at a later date.

Sidney Ft FP. A LD. Evans Glenn Statum Grady Farsons K. Chapman Lloyd Mimms Marshell Chenlar Janior Bucnaster Ray McCathy George Ilins Leon Sledge Nathan Lamab Sam Seay Cipter Fathe and Son

Community notices and visits mix in Anson area

Local residents visiting relatives across Texas towns include Mrs Mollie Armstrong in Anson and Kyle Armstrong, Paul Milner of Fort Clark, Mrs Judd Milner and two Vernon children, and others from Vernon to Overton. Moves announced by Mr and Mrs Oberthick Moore, replacements by Cleve Moore family, plus assorted visits to Brownwood May and Rising Star. Hardware ads promote window glass and C A Victor radio sets with trade-in options.

Mollie Armstrong Kyle Anson Wade Milner Hood Donaldson Paul Milner Fort Clark Judd Milner Vernon Willie Lowe Rosie Milner Ft. Worth Carl Milner Tracy Claborn Louisiana Clyde Claborn Overton W. A. Vines Oberthick Moore Walnut Cleve Moore Blanket Loman Cagle Elizabeth Vineste Brownwood

Comyn School Exhibits at Texas Centennial

The Comyn district showcases its schools at the Hall of State Centennial exhibit. Comyn High displays photos of Future Farmers, Glee Clubs, buildings, buses, classes, Home Makers Club, teachers, and ages. The English Dept presents Texas author work with maps, bios, poems, essays, letters, and photos. Grade school units feature Switzerland geography, art, penmanship, and first grade script. Visitors will see exhibits from Texas school groups in District 9 space.

S. B. Culpepper Comanche County Texas Centennial Public Schools Hall of State Comyn High School Comyn Future Farmers Comyn Coovyn High Texas Lone Star Switzerland

Experiments Show Value of Small Grains for Winter Pastures

Experiments at Angleton Denton and Lubbock over four years test yield and chemistry of winter grazing from wheat oats rye barley and rye grass. Forage is high in feeding value with about 25 percent protein early season dropping as grasses mature fat content 3 to 5 percent. Grazing extends from October to April preventing winter erosion and leaching, proving these crops valuable for winter pasture and sturdy grain providers.

Angleton Denton Lubbock

Notice To Bidders Comanche County Texas 1936

Bids will be received by Comanche County at the Court House in Comanche Texas until 10 o clock p m November 21 1936 for Caterpillar machinery and one second hand Caterpillar 30 tractor. Warrants issued up to 2500 dollars payable serially with final maturity by April 15 1940 at 6 percent interest semi annually. Right to reject all bids reserved. R S McCharen County Judge.

Co Mfifinche County Court House Comanche Texas R. S. McCharen Comanche County

Local Socials and Timber Trade Note

Hasse and Mrs. Henry spent last weekend in Dallas at the Centennial Exposition. Hodge family and Mrs. Walker with her son visited relatives in Brownwood Raymondville and Gustine. The Williford family visited Gustine with L S Adcock. The Davises left to spend winter with Charley Davis in Putnam. About 800 kinds of wood are known to the timber trade.

F. E. Henry Dallas J. D. Hodge, Jr Brownwod J. D. Hodge T. N. Walker Raymondville M. N. Nance C. L. Williford Gustine L. 5S. Adcock C. M. Davis Charley Davis Putnam

4-H Club Boys Show Profit On Projects

Comanche County 4-H Club members report profits on demonstrations this year. Nig Robertson nets 11.20 on one acre of maize while Harold Prater clears 36.10 on five acres of cotton. Sam Seay earns 7.00 on a pig and Harold Roberts 1010 on a like project. Billie Ed Seay posts strong returns on a 1040 pound baby beef sold at about 9.50 per hundred though expenses vs receipts are not yet fixed.

N. EF. Scudder Nig Robertson Beattie Club Harold Prater Sidney Club Sam Seay Harold Roberts Newbury Club Billie Ed Seay

Blanket Future Farmers Attend District Meet

Blanket Future Farmer Chapter officers attended the Brownwood district officers meeting and training school at Brownwood Junior High on October 27. Bangs will host the district initiation on November 24. The chapter held a noon meeting October 28 to handle necessary business. Plans to attend the Texas Centennial in Dallas on November 7 with about 295 boys. The group aims for low expenses, with ten dollars won at the Blanket Fair and similar earnings from refreshments.

Curtis McKenzie Blanket Future Farmer Brownwood Brownwood Junior High Bangs Blanket Dallas

Comanche Students Top English Panel At Tarleton

Tarleton placement results list freshman honorees Polly Hall Sweetwater Robert Allen Bowie Myr Prichard Breckenridge Virginia Sue Scott De Leon A M Finley Fife John Pelham Jarvis Brady Garry Palmer Comanche Mary Frances Murray San Saba William R Broocke Brownwood Wilbur Cox Bellevue Clara Mae Stafford Texas City Marguerite Spencer San Antonio Clayton Matthews Stephenville the读

Stephenville John Tarleton College Polly Hall Sweetwater Robert Allen Bowie Myr Prichard Breckenridge Virginia Sue Scott de Leon A. M. Finley Fife John Pelham Jarvis Brady Garry Palmer Comanche Mary Frances Murray San Seba William R. Broocke Brownwood Wilbur Cox Bellevue Clara Mae Stafford Texas City Marguerite Spencer San Antonio Clayton Matthews

Tarleton College honors eight five students on first honor roll

Eighty five students at John Tarleton College were named to the first preliminary honor roll announced by Registrar Gabe Lewis. Top scholars include Sam Venable of Colorado and John H. Buckner of Cleburne, with Venable a senior editor for the yearbook and Buckner a Tarleton Plowboys reserve guard. Other honorees from De Leon include Jane Loy Farrow Eugena Gentry Frances Gregory Derroll Hafford Lorena Miears and Garry Palmer.

Stephenville John Tarleton College Gabe Lewis Sam Venable Colorado John H. Buckner Cleburne Venable Buckner Tarleton Plowboys Jane Loy Farrow de Leon Eugena Gentry Frances Gregory Derroll Hafford Lorena Miears Garry Palmer Comanche

Song Popularity Quickens In Modern Era Says Buck

Gene Buck, president of the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, notes that in the past songs took years to become popular while today a song's popularity may last only about six weeks.

Gene Buck American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

Ale and Champagne Said to Help Hay Fever Varieties

An authority notes ale can aid hay fever while champagne is similarly mentioned as beneficial for the hay fever variety. The report blends traditional remedies with modern hints, reflecting casual wellness claims.

Cardus Promised Relief for Menstrual Pains

Health copy urges women to try Cardus for severe menstrual cramps and nervous tension claiming it eases pains boosts appetite and strengthens resistance to monthly discomfort. If no improvement is seen the ad suggests consulting a doctor.

Cardus

Mercer Gap Members and Friends Visit Dallas Weekend

Mercer Gap Mr and Mrs R E Dutton and family Layton Rogers Ruby Helen Huggins Mr and Mrs Bill Glasgow and daughter Mr and Mrs T M McKinzie and family Dylan Payne and Mr and Mrs G R McKinzie and son spent the week end at the Centennial in Dallas Roy Norman Fisher of Blanket spent the weekend with his grandmother Mrs S A Brown Emmitt Gore spent last week with his sister Mrs Wesley Couch and family at Abilene Mrs M L Brown spent part of last week with her daughter Mrs Walter T Gray in Brownwood Mr and Mrs Bill McEwin and son of Comanche spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs A J Huggins

R. E. Dutton Layton Rogers Ruby Helen Huggins Bill Glasgow T. M. McKinzie Dylan Payne G. R. McKinzie Dallas Roy Norman Fisher Blanket S. A. Brown Emmitt Gore Wesley Couch Abilene M. L. Brown Walter T. Gray Brownwood Bill McEwin A. J. Huggins

Farm News Subscriptions Offer

The paper offers a combined subscription deal for Chief and Semi-Weekly Farm News at one year for 1.50. The offer targets readers seeking access to agricultural reporting and market updates in a compact two-newspaper package.

Dallas News

Whale growth milestones at birth and age seven

The record notes that a whale measures 23 feet at birth and about 58 feet by age seven, indicating rapid growth in early years.

Three Days Cough Warns of Danger Signal

An advertisement urges readers with chest coughs or bronchial irritation to try Creomulsion. It claims the medicine goes to the seat of trouble, loosens germ-laden phlegm, and aids healing. The druggist guarantees results and offers a refund if unsatisfied from the first dose.

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Sidney Addins Tice Sasa Gap Reese Drug Co R. C. A-Victor Star Blades Dept AX-8 Star Blade Division Johnson Street Brooklyn New York The Associated Press News Service News Washington, Austin, Fort Worth Fast John Knott Dallas, Texas Post Office Oklahoma Comyn School Airmaids Service Drug Store Hasse Blanket Future Farmers Comanche CO Tarleton Comanche County Abstract CO J. R. Eanes Comanche National Bank Geo. C. McKenzie Maxwell House Prince Albert Can Doen Doan Doans
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