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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1949
Page
3
3UW NOW offers a new Meytag washer with trade in of your old unit and a free demonstration. Also note PECANS WANTED and highest prices for pecans eggs and poultry from McKinzie Produce Company.
The Burks Transfer & Storage Company handled several moves across Texas communities. Dale Waldrop along with family relocated to Houston for work at a chemical plant. Mrs. Lottie Towe moved into the former Ozburn residence on East Central. Floyd Thomas moved from Goldthwaite to Colorado City. J A Martin recently from Dudley Bros. now in Amarillo. Rev H N Alexander moved from Galveston to Comanche to pastor the Presbyterian Church. J B Allcorn family returned to Comanche for winter. Burks Transfer & Storage Company promoted as bonded and insured.
The Amity Home Demonstration Club met November 1 at Mrs. Tom Steele’s home with 12 members present. President Smith led the meeting, secret pals were revealed, new pals named, and refreshments served to listed members. The next meeting will be Monday November 21 with Mrs. Earl Pringle and County H D Agent Miss Mamie Lou Womack attending.
Sidney High School senior class presents Auntie's Money a three act comedy by Tom G McGee in the school auditorium Thursday night November 17 at 7 30 oclock. The producers promise a highly entertaining show with unusual plot lively characters and constant laughter from start to finish.
All ten amendments to the State Constitution are defeated in Comanche County during the statewide election on Tuesday November 8. The legislative pay raise and annual session proposal suffers the largest defeat with 1651 against and 158 for. Other measures including Civil Service Hospital Districts Poll Tax Repeal and Lunacy Trials also fail countywide. Only two statewide amendments pass and a local ad promotes a May tag home freezer at a discount.
Huett's Furniture Store offers Singer attachments and oil with machines in stock. Electric machines can be equipped with a motor for 15 dollars. Repairs are guaranteed, and a range of needles shuttles bands belts and attachments are available. Located in Comanche Box 480.
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