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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1927
Page
3
The Comanche High School Pep Squad and faculty hosted the Indians and the German football team at the high school auditorium. After a tense day on the field, the event featured two hours of fellowship with the Barn Yard Orchestra providing music, games and stunts such as the Virginia Reel, Passing the Dime, and the Knife. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
Large attendances at Sunday services and a notably sad Young Peoples meeting marked recent church activity. Elders arranged a well received program with Brother Oran Johnson delivering an excellent talk. A revival is planned for the fourth Sunday this month with the local evangelist preaching nightly.
The Comanche Publishing Company in Comanche Texas with editor J C Wilkerson and manager W H Carpenter files a 1912 ownership and circulation statement. It lists stockholders owning 1 percent or more including Wilkerson, Carpenter, Rauhut, Whitesides, Mrs E F Rauhut, Lane, Platt, and McCollum, plus bondholders like Wilkerson. The notice confirms circulation details and fiduciary relations, sworn before Notary T C George in Comanche County, Texas.
J Iva Hart County Treasurer submits the quarterly report of all funds received and paid out since the last July term. It itemizes balances for ROAD AND BRIDGE, PAUPER FUND, COURT HOUSE FUND, JAIL FUND, SINKING FUNDS, AVAILABLE FUND, and Moody Road Tax Fund among others, with receipts and disbursements shown for each fund and ending balances as of October 1, 1927. The report is sworn before the County Clerk.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gore and children visited Harmony with the Willies Duncans. Coleman workers Chester Tupin Eart Gleaton Newton Turner spent Sunday with their folks. Hazel McKenzie visited Oleta Couch. Rogers and Tupin visited Harmony families. Florida Turner stayed with sister Zim Rogers. McKinzie family visited George Goher family. Zim Rogers and family visited Jos Turner household.
An advertisement for Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claims it relieves sore gums and improves smiles. It states the preparation is used and recommended by a leading dentist and offers money back if it fails, by Paris Smith Druggist.
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