Scott Rites Held for Comanche County Woman
Scott 63 wife of a Comanche County farmer died at home near Dyke Saturday night after a week of illness. Funeral services were at the Downing Methodist Church with Rev Gordon Elders Short and Col ting. Interment in Ing Cemetery. Born in Alabama she was daughter of Mr and Mrs T A mn. Survived by Hogan Scott Boazie Scott and other relatives. She was a Baptist.
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Iary Scott
Comanche County
Downing
Gordon Elders Short
Colting
Ing
Alabama
T. A. Mn
Hogan Scott
Boazie Scott
Ke and
Downing Com
Lester Wilson
Andy Scott Se.ott
The
Baptist Church
Honor Roll For First Period Announced At Downing
The Honor Roll for the first period at Downing includes Gail Ladd in First Grade Jimmie Rex Scott Patsy Faye Lasseter Harold Belgeu Walter Lee Isbell J so Wilson Mhke Grace Hulse Billy Jack Cot tre Mary Francis Arthur Leroy Tarpley Aline Loudermilk Ira Coan Patsy Jean McGuire Faye Hanson Jamie Geters Anna Belle Hornsby.
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Downing
Gail Ladd
Jimmie Rex Scott
Patsy Faye Lasseter
Harold Belgeu
Walter Lee Isbell
J. So Wilson
Mhke Grace Hulse
Billy Jack Cottre
Mary Francis
Arthur Leroy Tarpley
Aline Loudermilk
Ira Coan
Patsy Jean McGuire
Faye Hanson
Jamie Geters
Anna Belle Hornsby
Newspaper Offers One Year Subscriptions
The Waco Times Herald and Comanche Chief advertise one year subscriptions for 4.45 dollars for the Chief and Semi Weekly Farm News 1.50 dollars and the Times-Herald offers one year for 3.95 dollars.
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Waco Times-Herald
Sidney Fair Winners Honor Local Agriculture
The Sidney fair issued numerous honors across livestock crops and textiles. Top livestock awards went to C H Wagnon for mules and Roscoe Chappell for a horse colt, with E C Seay collecting multiple hog and beef cattle prizes. Field crops showcased cotton, corn, and grains led by Jesse Houlman, Billy Vancleave, and A J Camp, while textiles named Hilma Coker and Inez White among others.
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C. H. Wagnon
J. A. Steele
Roscoe Chappell
Oral D. Morris
W. Dairy
Pose
Ganta
A. Oertet
E. C. Seay
J. C. Lusk
Carleton Fern
Durward Johnson
G. H. Hillin
T. H. Jackson
J. D. Evans
Billy
Pat Denny
E. Ferguson
Fred Hall
A. A. Hilley
Jessie Reed
Howard Cox
Eula Lusk
D. L. Hall
Cox
H. T. Redwine
J. K. Ward
Jesse Houlman
F. E. Redvine
A. C. Jones
George Rollins
Kaffir
L. Eubanks
Ewell Rogers
Aubry Graham
E. Clark
A. Cc. Jones
C. D. Statum Bailey
J. A. Douglas
E. D
Hilma Coker
Earl Gressett
Inez White
Zeta Kemper
Weaver Caffy
Lena L. Jones
R. W. Neal
Changler
Evans
Lola Boyd
G. H. Hillins
L. R
W. L. Prater
W. Caffey
Homer Bryant
E. L. Clark
Eula
M. O. Lane
Wiley Euba
D. Evans
Cark
Herman Evans
Wiley Eubank
Bertie Lee Ferguson
J. BE. Anadress
De Leon Bear Cats Poised for Strong Season Under Fletcher
The Leon Free Press notes De Leon football has weight and speed and growing experience under Coach Fletcher. The editor warns rivals to watch out as the Bear Cats prepare for a successful season.
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de Leon
Leon Free Press
Fletcher
Bear Cats
The Umpire Is Right When He Is Gone
A civil note from Uncle Bob extols the constitution as a flexible tool born of compromise and evolving common sense. It argues the Supreme Court’s power to strike down laws may be disputed by law and history, yet serves as the final word when passions run high.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Grone
Uncle Bob
Legislature calls for revenue to wipe out deficit and fund social programs
The opening week of the extraordinary 45th Legislature convenes to pass taxes and funds for old age assistance and social service programs. Governor urges revenue to balance the General Fund deficit of about 15 million, fund old age assistance, needy children, and teacher retirement matching, while noting a large football crowd in Comanche on October 15 for a game between the Indians and undefeated Hamilton.
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Board of Control
Texas
Tom King
Comanche
Indians
Hamilton
Average Car Exceeds Most Drivers Says Noted Expert
An automotive engineer from a pioneering company argues that modern motor cars, once luxury items, have become a moderate priced everyday necessity. He explains how ongoing engineering advances improve driver benefits and overall performance for the public.
Driving with Awareness Keeps Roads Safer Says GM Engineer
J M Crawford Chief Engineer Chevrolet Division General Motors urges motorists to consider others on the road. He cites a near collision where a driver failed to signal and stresses using signals and observing others to base starts, stops, and turns on reliable information.
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J. M. Crawford
Chevrolet Division
General Motors Corporation
Cattle Prices Look Good Say A and M College Extension
The Agricultural Extension predicts high prices for well finished cattle into winter and spring due to grain fed shortages. Lower grade slaughter cattle may hold firm as demand for stocker and feeder cattle remains strong. Slaughter of cattle and calves in 1938 is expected smaller than 1937, especially in the first half.
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A. & M. College Extension Department
W. E. Morgan
Wallace Dingus Named to House Job While Attending GW
Wallace Dingus son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Dingus of Coleman is in Washington D C where he has accepted a folding room position in the House of Representatives and attends George Washington University He is a Coleman High School graduate class 9- last year noted for debating and oratory He is 15 and the grandson of Mr and Mrs D C Dingus of Comanche
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Wallace Dingus
Clyde Dingus
Coleman
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
George Washington University
Capital
Coleman High School
Coleman Democrat Voice
Young Dingus
D. C. Dingus
Comanche
Simple Remedy Relieves Constipation Headaches
Headaches from constipation disappear after one Adlerika dose. The remedy claims to cleanse poisons from both upper and lower bowels and improve sleep. Advertisement from Wm. Reese Drug Co.
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Wm. Reese Drug Co
Fort Worth Press offers October daily paper at three dollars
The Fort Worth Press advertises a three dollar yearly subscription rate for October only. Readers are directed to The Chief to subscribe.
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Fort Worth
Distillery fires strike four gins this season near Blanket
Four gins have burned in the vicinity since the gin season began at Blanket. The fires named are Gus tine Carbon and Sidney, with no injuries reported and investigators to determine causes.
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Carbon
Sidney
Future Home Makers Officers Named At Comanche High
CHS Future Home Makers officers named on September 14 with Werdell Marshall as Vice President and Mari lyn Clark as Secretary. Other posts include Margie Briscoe Treasurer Frances Browne Reporter and Charlotte Durham er Nona Lee Marshall Yell Leaders June Browne Historian Adviser Miss Compton. Membership stands at forty with prospects for more.
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Comanche High School
Werdell Marshall
Marilyn Clark
Margie Briscoe
Frances Browne
Yell
Charlotte Durhamer
Nona Lee Marshall
June Browne
Miss Compton
Meeting Set At Chamber Over Retail Merchants Group
A meeting is planned at the Chamber of Commerce building Tuesday night for people interested in organizing a Retail Merchants Association locally.
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Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Association
Dublin High Lions blank Desdemona 40 to 0
Dublin High School Lions defeated Desdemona High School football 40 to 0 at De Leon Thursday night last week.
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Dublin High School Lions
Desdemona
de Leon
Camp for Eagle Scouts Planned at Camp Billy Gibbons
District Headquarters announces a December camp for Eagle Scouts on December 28, 29, and 30 at Camp Billy Gibbons. Eligible Eagle rank scouts may attend despite service time. The event will include an improvement project, recreation, and a push to recruit nonmembers through troop coaching.
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Billy Gibbons
Eighteen Pigs Born in One Litter Near Sayers
Eighteen piglets were born in a single litter near Sayers Oklahoma recently. The large litter is believed to approach a regional record for hog litters.
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Sayers
Oklahoma
Paper for Sale at The Chief Store
The Chief offers 200 sheets of half size typing paper for 10 cents. Limited stock, first come basis at the store location.
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Scott
Near Dyke
Fern
Kibe
Uldin
Senterfitt Storage Co
Lampasas
Post Office
J. C. McCoury
Etsers
Seacecorere
Sidney Fair
CHS Home Economics News
BOY Scout News
Chief Dry Cleaners
E. McNatt
Prop
City Bakery
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