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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1928
Page
4
The Comanche Chief, edited by C. Wilkerson with W. H. Carpenter as manager, is listed as a second class mail publication from Comanche. Subscription rate is one year for $1.50.
Comanche Indians fell 18 to 6 to Brownwood Lions before about 2,000 fans. Comanche led early in the first half, but Brownwood broke through with a big second half as Harris and Dodson scored touchdowns and Hicks added the decisive plays.
The Comanche Chronicle details weekend trips and visits by locals including Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marshall in Fort Worth, relatives in Waco, Bangs, Gatesville, Belton, and nearby towns. It also covers church and hunting plans, and a notice about county 4-H records and a December turkey show.
Schools in Comanche county received this week from Austin an amount of dollars to be the third one dollar apportionment of the current school year. County Superintendent R. S. Walker notes the total apportionment to date is $1500.
Second grade honors Neville Hamilton and Lional Tatum. Third grade honors Frankie Nell White. Fourth grade honors Jo Roe White and Dixie Mae Stevens. Fifth grade honors W. C. Hayes. Seventh grade honors Guinland Ames. Fight grade honors Lester Burt.
Wade Everidge intends to convert the two story dwelling north of Mackey Motor Building into a modern residence. The old house was built by John McClain about forty years ago.
John Donaho of S. M. U. spent the weekend in Comanche with his parents Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Donaho.
Comanche High School remains in district title contention after a single conference loss. The team must win its next two games, starting with rising Star on Friday November 23 at home, then at De Leon for the Thanksgiving clash. Financial notes show a yearly cost of 600 to 1000 dollars, funded by gate receipts, with 27 dollars cleared from two home games. Principal W G Barrett urges community support for the players.
Dr J M Cochran and his family spent Sunday in San Marcos visiting his mother.
Wednesday was the biggest day for peanut receipts this season in Coma See, with seven car loads shipped by C. F. Denny. Total receipts exceed last season, reaching 40 cars by day’s end, surpassing last year’s full season total.
An advert promotes a 48 hour money back offer for Cystex targeting bladder weakness and related symptoms. It claims increased energy and reduced pain, urging readers to buy at The Reese Co druggists for 60 cents.
Durham Pecan Co announces it will buy shelled pecans and whole orchard pecans from country folks. Bring in pecans for shelling into December for halves and broken pieces. higher pay for halves.
Lloyd Mackey, a Dallas business college student, is staying with Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Mackey for Sunday and Monday during his visit.
Sam White relocates to Brady Burks and Son Transfer Co in a personnel change. The move places White within the firm's transportation and logistics operations, aligning with the company’s regional service expansion.
Sore gums and foul breath threaten dental health with loose teeth. Leto’s Pyorrhea Remedy is highly recommended by dentists and promises satisfaction with money-back guarantee. Reese Co., Durham Pharma.
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