Suggests Better Pay For The Sheriff In Comanche County
The Comanche Chief discusses a call for a more simplified and complete county bookkeeping system. It notes the sheriff’s department is poorly paid, hindering proper staffing, and commends officials for enforcing laws while urging staffing and facility improvements at the jail. The letter from D1. Truett and C. M. Caraw ends by asking for dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Libert
J. T. Gilbreath
Elmer Little
Dennie Conner
J. W. Ash
de Leon
Pat Lester
Mr. Herndon
Truett
C. M. Caraw
Mrs. Mary King Laid to Rest at Sardis Cemetery
Mrs. Mary King, 68, widow of the late William King, died at her daughter’s home northeast of Comanche. Services were conducted by Rev. R. A. Cox at Sardis Cemetery Thursday afternoon at 8. Survived by children Mrs. Frank Black, Floyd King, Miss Leona King, Owen King, Mrs. Gredy Buckley, and Mrs. Willis Hasley. A Baptist Church member from Hasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary King
Willian Kine
Frank Redwire
Comanche
Internment Heing
Sardis Cemetery
R. A. Cox
Jim McDonald
Frank Black
Floyd King
Leona Kine
Hasse
Owenr Kine
Oklahoma
Gredy Buckley
Proctor
Willis Hasley
Board Church
King
Baptist Church At
5 Per Cent Farm and Ranch Loans Offered
The Federal Land Bank of Houston announces 5 percent loans for farm and ranch financing. J. P. Bonner serves as secretary treasurer, with offices in Comanche. Also advertised is Pennant Ford motor oil at Filling Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Lend Bank of Houston
J. PD
Bonner
Comancha, N. F. L
Arrival of Kitty at Comanche High School Play
Public Speaking class presents The Arrival of Kitty at the Sidney High School auditorium at 7:30 pm. The comedy centers on Wm Winkler’s scheming to marry Jane to Benjamin Moore, thwarted when Bobbie Baxter disguises as Kitty Benders. Confusion resolves as Kitty arrives.
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Comanche High School
Wm. Winkler
Jane
Benjamin Moore
Bobbie Baxter
Kitty Benders
Winkler
Kitty
Sam
Wes Sueur
LI Suzette
Bobbie
Kittie Benders
Lithiated Buchu Claims Relief for Nighttime Bladder Weakness
In Bloomington Illinois a reader recounts relief from nighttime bladder disturbance after using Lithiated Buchu tablets. She notes prior failed treatments and an eventual one week improvement, and mentions the tablets cost 2 cents each and are sold at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bushong
South East St
Bloomington
Ill
Weller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Pennett Ford Memorial Ad Highlights Oil Era
AY women's base hall today at Base Ball Park features J. M. The new Pennett Ford memorial promotes oil and a pennant fillin' ation. Burks & Son advertise a big truck saving on heavy hauls and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AY Women’s Base Hall
J. M
Pennett Ford
Burks & Son
All women’s base ball game at Base Ball Park this evening
A women’s baseball event is scheduled for this afternoon at Base Ball Park. No teams or players are named, but local observers expect a lively game with community interest. The match time remains unspecified.
Sunrise Thanksgiving Service at First Rap Tel Church
Following an 11 year tradition a sunrise prayer and Thanksgiving service will be held at the First Rap Tel church Thanksgiving morning at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rap‘tel
Comanche Grammar School Beats Des Demona 12 0 on Gridiron
Comanche Grammar School defeated Des Demona Reserves 12 to 0 on Thursday. Glen Storey and Ira Warren scored touchdowns after sustained drives to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Grammar School
Desdemona
Glen Storey
Ira
Red Grange
All Women’s Baseball At Base Ball Park Today
All women's baseball games scheduled for today at 30 P M at Base Ball Park. Mrs J F Grissom visiting Arlington, ill relative Mrs W T VieCoy. Miss Catherine Chilton of Texan guest of Mr and Mrs Tom House.
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Base Ball Park
J. F. Grissom
Arlington
W. T.viecoy
Catherine Chilton
Texan
Mrs
Tom House
Local visitors mix with Brownwood families at weekend
Brownwood residents welcomed relatives and friends over the weekend. P. M. at Base Ball Park hosted guests as Eustace McCullough and Mrs. McCullough visited their son and daughter in the area. San Angelo guests spent the week end with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Eustace McCullough
San Angelo
W. L. Reeves
Evelyn of Austin
Vasco Lee
County 10 Gets More Auto Fees Under New Law
County tax collector J. W. Reese cites State Highway Commission guidance on 1928 auto license fees. Registration does not begin before January 1, 1928, but some collectors may accept December deposits. counties get 30 percent weight fee and 12 cent horse power fee. Licenses must be paid in the owner’s county of residence, affecting border-area owners who previously registered elsewhere.
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Irs
J. W. Reese
State Highway Commission
C. H. Lioyd
State Highway Department
Reese
Comanche
Garland Orange Rising Through Illinois Football Scene
Garland Grange, brother of the famed Red, is making good on the University of Illinois football ten. Much is expected of the youngster as he steps into collegiate play with growing promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Grange
Red
University of Ilinois
Farmers Guests Of Lions Club In Comanche County
Comanche Lions Club hosted a bi weekly luncheon at the Ridgeway Hotel with leaders Fred Hall of Duster and Harry Huddleston of Custer County as guests. Hall described high potato yields and market sales while Huddleston outlined soil building peanut and hay farming practices yielding strong per acre profits.
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Comanche County
Comanche Lions Club
Ridgeway Hotel
Fred Hall of
Duster
Fred
Mr. Barton
Young Hall
Harry Huddleston
Custer
Barton
Comanche
Huddleston
Sidney
Trade notice at Brevenwood for Comanche property
Classified item notes a trade proposition for a house end lot in Brevenwood toward Comanche property seen by W. E. Kerley. Includes a generic advertisement for Pennant Motor Oils and Pennant Fillin Station claiming superior balance.
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Brevenwood
W. E. Kerley
Itp
Mrs Couches Death at Gustine After Fall
Mrs J Couches died at her son Will Couch es Gustine on Monday morning. She was 85 and had suffered poor health for some time. Interment followed at Gustine Cemetery the next afternoon, with the death hastened by a fall last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Couch
Will Couch
Gustine
Base Ball Park Closes As Gasoline Pennant Fillin Station Opens
An 8 P. M. event at Base Ball Park introduces Gasoline Pennant Fillin Station. The brief notice highlights evening access and a new service point adjacent to the park, signaling a local business opening with timing set for early evening.
Private land posted by local property owners
Hunting or trespass is forbidden on land owned or controlled by W J Kerley J C LaGrone Mrs Salij Currier H Randall Willis King J W Northcutt L E Westmoreland Mrs Lkk Westmoreland H F Northcutt D W Long Jake Stark J L Northcutt and C T White as indicated in the notice dated July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Kerley
J. C. LaGrone
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Comanche Publishing CO. Publishers
Texas
J. C. Wilkerson
W. H. Carpenter
Wm. Reese Co
Sardis
Mrs. Romee Walker
Halcyon Hill Mountains
WM. Cauley
Joe B. Lee
Geo. Hulsey
Ella Carter
Fern Jackson
Nita Donaho
4Don
Magness Harl Pinkard
Ruth Cox
Vic
Cgcrammar School
Nelms
Brownwood
Christine Jones A Brownwood
Helen *Pain
Viris
J. H. Huff
Optometrist
Seuth Side, Comanche, Tex
Garland
Agency
B .L. Boen
North Side Square
Lions Club
Ballanced
Pennant Motor Oils
Pennant Fillin
Paris Smith
Mrs. J. Couches
Pennant Fillin’ Station
Rafe Adams
Crosley, Shamrock
Atwater
Kent
Jackson’s Radio
Federal Tires
Aps
Dudley
Mickey Motor Company
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