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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1935
Page
2
Dr. John W. Brown, Texas State Health Officer, notes autos kill over 1500 Texans annually. He warns driving speed and pedestrian caution are critical as no vaccine or mass-control can prevent these deaths. Public education and prudent behavior are urged to curb rising casualties.
More than one hundred varieties of native Texas trees will be planted in October to frame the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas. The grounds will feature flora from across the state, including East Texas pine groves, West Texas cactus, Gulf Coast palms and oleanders, and a Rio Grande section with hibiscus and bougainvillea. Crepe myrtle will bloom across the grounds, dominating the color scheme, while the blue bonnet yields to the newly developed Texas Centennial Rose before the Exposition opens in June.
Dr. Tom Goodson of San Antonio visited his mother Mrs. H. Goodson last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Greene visited Mr. and Mrs. Pat Cagle in Brownverde Sunday.
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration division furnishes debate material on government control of cotton for Texas high schools via the Intercollegiate League. About 20 printed items and 20 mimeographed pamphlets per package will be provided free to school debating squads, with copies scaled to need. The League bulletin, 269 pages, by T. A. Rousse, is also available for distribution.
Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Waisman and their son spent Sunday in Dublin. Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Denny of Anadarko Oklahoma spent part of last week in Comanche with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Huff while traveling from Fredericksburg and Johnson City.
O W Greene of San Angelo visited his mother Mrs Dora Tom Burt while his son from Fort Worth spent the weekend in Comanche.
Townspeople are asked to attend a 2 PM Monday courthouse meeting to select a delegate to the National Convention in Chicago October 24 to 27. Cotton farmers are urged to meet Saturday at 3 PM to discuss the cotton situation and certificates, and to request the Commissioners Court and County Judge attend.
The Daniel Baker Hill Billies travel to Howard Payne Stadium to face the John Tarlton Plowboys in a likely close football game. Last season the teams played to a scoreless tie at Stephenville.
Advertisements promote Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a treatment that kills malaria in the blood and strengthens blood with iron. It claims twofold effects relieve symptoms and destroy infection, noting safety for children and two bottle sizes priced 50c and 1.00 with proportional content.
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