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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

7

Sidney School Opens Monday With Consolidation

The Sidney School will open Monday October 10 with J. B. Cooper as principal and Horace White as vice principal. Five other teachers include Mrs. Haynes Belle Leslie Inez Hattox and Memrie Waldrop. The district consolidated with Gap and moved the former building to Sidney as a three room primary. Two trucks transport pupils. Macksville and Brysonville also began new terms with local principals and teachers.

Sidney J. B. Cooper Po Eeang Horace White Cencipal Haynes Belle Leslie Inez Hattox Memrie Waldrop Gap Macksville Mesdames James Wyche Grace Holland Brysonville J. F. Redwine Goldin Evans Herbert Butler

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

Grateful indeed are we to our neighbors and friends who remembered us during our dear one's illness and comforted us in lifes darkest hour. May Gods blessings be stowed upon you. We also thank the floral offerings and the telephone operators for quick long distance service. Sincerely Mrs C R M Dudley and children J H Dudley and children and J R Eanes and Company.

C. R. M. Dudley J. H. Dudley

Methodist Circuit News Special Services At Sidney

A special Sunday service is arranged at Sidney Church with Rev J D Smoot at eleven and the pastor at 7 30. Rev J M Wynne of Comanche will preach at Sidney Saturday at 7 30. Attendance is urged and conference funds to date. Quarterly Conference set for Harmony Wednesday Oct 26. Reports are requested from church officials. J L Ray Pastor.

Sidney J. D. Smoot J. M. Wynne Methodist Church of Comanche Harmony J. L. Ray

Burks and Son Promotes Big Truck Savings

Burks and Son advertises cost cutting on heavy hauls with a Big Truck option aimed at customers seeking lower transportation expenses.

Burks & Son

West Point Coach and Captain Discuss Navy Rivalry Plans

Army grid leaders Captain HA E Wilson and Coach Bill Jones pose in a photo as they outline building a stronger West Point football team to challenge their longtime foe the Navy eleven.

HA. E. Wilson Bill Jones West Point Navy Eleven

Davy sparks early electric bridge of light

Sir Humphry Davy a chemist born in 1778 discovered that two wires attached to a battery with charcoal ends could transfer current instantly, making the charcoal glow white hot and form a light bridge. This foundational idea led to the development of modern lights by 1927.

Humphrey Davy Western Newspaper Union

Paris Inspired Blouses Elevate Everyday Fashion

The article contrasts Paris inspired blouses with past simple shirts and gilets, noting blouses often form a major part of the outfit. It highlights fabrics like chiffons silks crepes and trims such as lames satins and brocades, and mentions Lilyan Tashman in The Prince of Head waiters wearing a lame blouse with formal appeal.

Paris Lilyan Tashman Prince of Headwaiters

Beaty Family thanks for kindness after baby's illness and death

Mr and Mrs B F Beaty express gratitude to friends and relatives for kindnesses during the recent sickness and death of their baby and for the beautiful flowers.

B. F. Beaty

Farm and Ranch Loans Through The Federal Land Bank

The Federal Land Bank of Houston offers farm and ranch loans with J. D. Bonner listed as secretary treasurer for Comanche N F L A. The notice outlines loan programs and credentials for applicants seeking agricultural financing.

Federal Land Bank of Houston J. D. Bonner Comanche N. F. L. A

Sunday School at Our Christian Church Sees Strong Turnout

The Sunday School reports excellent organization and active participation with consecrated department heads and a growing interest in weekly Bible question series. Preaching services are well attended and designed to be engaging and inspiring. Visitors are invited to all services. Pastor Ben F. Hearn reports pride in the church's progress.

Christian Church Ben F. Hearn

Notice of restricted trespass on listed landowners

Posted notice states that hunting or any form of trespass is forbidden on land owned or controlled by W. S. Kerley, J. C. LaGrone, Mrs. Sallie Currier, H. E. Randall, Willis King, J. W. Northcutt, L. E. Westmoreland, Mrs. L. R. Westmoreland, H. F. Northcutt, D. W. Long, Jake Stark, J. L. Northcutt and C. T. White. Date shown 7-12. Public posting by affixed names.

W. S Kerley J. C. LaGrone Sallie Currier H. E. Randall Willis King J. W. Northcutt L. E. Westmoreland L. R. Westmoreland H. F. Northcutt D. W. Long Jake Stark J. L. Northcutt C. T. White

No hunting allowed on my farm says Newt Hall

A short notice from Newt Hall proclaims no hunting or shooting on the farm. The item appears in a 19th century advertisement page featuring remedies and drugstore offerings. It includes lines about sore gums and a dental preparation by Paris Smith Druggist and Reese Drug Co paint material.

Newt Hall Leto Paris Smith

P. T. A. Meeting Set For October 13 At Grammar School

The Parent Teachers Association will hold its next regular meeting at the Grammar School building at 3 30 p m on Wednesday October 13. The program theme is Fire Prevention for Fire Prevention Week starting next Monday. Mrs Hart Shoemaker, President, urges punctual attendance to avoid drills disruptions.

Parent Teachers Association Hart Shoemaker

Receivers Sale Of Heirs Of James Magness Lands

The District Court appointed D C Dingus as Receiver to sell 140 acres in the Suez area 160 acres west of Downing and 201 acres north of Comanche owned by the Heirs of James Magness deceased. Land to be divided into tracts to fit purchasers. See Receiver for terms.

District Court Suez Downing Comanche James Magness D.C. Dingus

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Sidney School J. R. Eanes and Company Methodist Circuit News Army Cone Reese Drug Co Rafe E. Adams Fice Harris Produce House John H. Harris Giuseppe Danise Adam Widur Queena Marie Antonio Curtis Lenore Ulric Nanette Guilford Wilton Lackaye Roxy Typrand, Rosy Bros Montgor Ory Accountants and Auditors New York Old Meday Frisco Lines Dallas Fair G. W. Jessup Mrs. Marshall Barcroft Beauty East Side Marcells Atwoods Mattress Factory Comanche Produce Company Turkey D. C. Bailey Felix Featherhead Fadi Osborne R Untes Radioland Burgess U. S. Navy Dry Cells Star &General Tires Tures Joe’s Filling Station Ford Joe Tupin Prop
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