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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1932
Page
4
Clarke Gable and Jean Harlow star in Red Dust a drama of Indo China at the Queen Theatre Brownwood Thursday and Friday. Harlow once paired with Gable in The Secret Six and both rose to fame afterward. Harlow dyed her hair for The Red Headed Woman while Gable scored a hit in Strange Interlude.
Tarleton College at Stephenville reports Comanche students receiving honors this year. Ogden Wetzel leads in Cadet Corps and activities. Helen Greenwade edits the Crassbar and serves as reporter. C D Statum becomes corporal. Sidney serves on Battalion Staff. Inez Marl of Gustine is secretary treasurer of the S O S Club.
Howard Kilpatrick on South Side of Square advertises heavy saddle stock at low prices. Act now as prices may not return to previous levels. Limited availability for buyers seeking bargains in riding gear and equipment.
The League Bulletin explains the Glee Club and Choral Singing plans for the county meet. Five divisions include Class A High Schools Grammar Schools and Rural Schools with 10 to 15 singers per class, one song, and no friction over song type.
Mickey faces heartbreak and risky choices as Captain Steele guides a tense match. Morrell shadows the lovesick duo while a crucial play looms, ending with a dramatic clash on the field and a decisive, personal confession.
Miss Mattie White and Clyde Horner married at the bride’s parents home in Comanche with Rev. R L Bowman officiating. An informal reception followed the ceremony. Horner, son of Mr. and Mrs. C F Horner, is a Gulf Service Station employee and former Comanche Indian football captain. both are Comanche High School graduates and will live in Comanche.
Charlies E Dunn outlines a November 27 lesson from Acts 26 12-19 and 2 Corinthians 8 5 on self surrender to God. He cites Abraham Jeremiah Peter Andrew Paul and the Macedonian churches as examples of giving themselves to the Lord and supporting the needy.
Comanche County tabulates official results with three amendments losing statewide appeal. Centennial failed 814 to 1276, officer eligibility failed 964 to 1252, Coast Bonds failed 976 to 1025. County favored University 1131 to 925, Homestead Tax 2153 to 443, Delinquent Tax Limitation 1142 to 917, Assessor-Collector consolidation 1966 to 478, Property Redemption 1459 to 746, Bond voting for property owners only 1352 to 61.
The families of E Stapp Boyd Walker and Powers express gratitude to friends who assisted at the burial of their baby girl and for the floral offerings. They pray for God’s blessing on all. Also note Bob Seale at Home Produce Co solicits cream produce poultry and eggs.
Mrs Hart Shoemaker was elected President of the Grammar School Parent-Teachers Association at the first meeting of the year attended by about thirty. Mrs Clay E. Frost was elected Vice President with Mrs Ro Faton as Secretary and Mrs J Wilkerson as Reporter.
Proctor Future Farmers Club held a banquet to honor fathers with Supt Tull noting the event. Carl Jack Carter Will Starkie and H V Ewing spoke of family ties and aims of the Future Farmers program. Bert Carlton Tom Purvis and Dean J Thomas Davis addressed the audience as 18 boys and 18 dads outlined supervised practice plans.
Headquarters announce new shipment and reduced prices for Christmas shopping. D. W. ton urges shoppers to buy now to save money at the local store.
Comanche Circuit announces sermons at Sidney Methodist Church. Preston Broxton is pastor, service times are Sunday morning at eleven and Sunday evening at seven thirty.
Morning classes at Mt Pleasant Sunday School switch to an earlier time so attendees can participate in home coming services at Sweetwater Church. Bob Seale, superintendent, notes the change to accommodate worshipers.
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