Local News Briefs From Turkey and Surrounding Areas
Willis Walker of Turkey visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Walker last week Bud Bond visits his father here this week Mrs FE Kay and children of Dublin spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs John Walker R D Wright studying at Stephenville spent the weekend at home Miss Alice Kay visiting in Ranger returned home Saturday George Treasure of Lead SD spent a few days on business Rev Wilson Fielder missionary from China preached at the Baptist church Sunday and Sunday night Several out of town attendees were present Mrs Tolar visiting her daughter Mae Kellum The school opened Monday October 10 to a very large turnout Rev Gordon Barrett of Dublin gave the opening address followed by Rev Wilson Fielder and County Supt H L Gantz
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Willis Walker
Turkey
John Walker
Bud Bond
FE. C. Kay
Dublin
R. D. Wright
Stephenville
Alice Pauline Kay
Ranger
George Treasure
Lead
South Dakota
Wilson Fielder
China
Baptist Church
4 H Club Records Due by November 1
County Agent J A Barton notes fifty of four hundred members have submitted record books. The club aims to break the state record with a complete file from all members by the deadline.
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J. A. Barton
Farm and Ranch Loans Through The Federal Land Bank
Comanche National Farm Loan Association announces loan services through The Federal Land Bank of Houston. J. D. Bonner serves as secretary treasurer overseeing applications and loan assistance for farmers and ranchers in the region.
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Federal Land Bank of Houston
J. D. Bonner
Comanche N. F. L. A
Sheriff’s sale notice in Comanche County Texas 1927
The state issues an alias executable order directing the sheriff to sell land in Comanche County as the property of Joe N Duke. The property includes 80 acres and 160 acres tracts described with metes and bounds in Section 5, HT & BRR Co survey, under a 1927 judgment for E Cunningham and Clark Cunningham against FE Cunningham et al and others. Sale slated November 1, 1927 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Comanche County Courthouse, notice published in the Comanche Chief.
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State OF
Texas
Comanche
Dist
Eastland County
W. B Collie
E Cunningham
Clark Cunningham
E. Cunningham and
H.C. Kibbey Continental Securities Co
Comanche Co. Oil Co
Paramount Oil & Gas Company
Joe
Duke F.E. Carter
Comanche Central Oil Co
FE Cunningham
Paramount Oil & Gas Co
J.T. Gilbreath
Comanche County
HT & B R R Co
Christian and Baldwin
Pat
Knowles
Higginbotham Et al
J.N. Duke
Christian and
Baldwin
c.Cc
T Woodard
Smith
Tone N. Duke
Court House
Comanche Texas
Joe N Duke
Levy
Downing School organizes its P T A and opens new term
Downing school opened Monday October 5 with a strong turnout of patrons and visitors. The P T A led by Mrs Pearl Hatley announced its willingness to improve Downing and the school. Principal W Wallace outlined aims including Vocational Training for 8th 9th and 10th grades. About 80 pupils enrolled first day as new equipment arrives and teachers Sarah Smith and Ruth Golden introduced.
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Downing School
America
Art Hatley
J. L. Bishop
Pearl Hatley
Downing
P. T. A. W. Wallace
J. W. Wallace
Sarah Smith
Ruth Golden
Optimism Rises for Downing School’s Record Year
The Patron-De Leon Free Press notes widespread optimism across all sides as Downing School anticipates its greatest year yet, signaling strong plans and high hopes for student achievements and community support.
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Downing
de Leon Free Press
Receiver Sale of Heirs of James Magness Land
A district court appointed receiver will sell 140 acres in the Suez area, 160 acres near Downing, and 201 acres north of Comanche owned by the Heirs of James Magness deceased. The land will be divided into tracts to fit buyers needs with terms available from the receiver D C Dingus.
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District Court
Suez
Downing
Comanche
James Magness
D.C. Dingus
City Council bans hunting in cemetery grounds
The City Council forbids any hunting in the cemetery and warns that all violations will be prosecuted. C. M. Moore, City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Moore
City Eontrary
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Atwoods
Mattress Factory
Mrs. Marshall Barcroft
Beauty
East Side
Marcells, Finger
E. C. McGuire
Comanche, Texas
J. B. Simpson, Inc
Coats
Barry
Arthome Studio
D.D. Jackson Photographer
Elkin’s Tin Shop
O. C. Thrasher
Proctor
J. T. Gilbreath
Cardus
Anna Cronin
Rockport
Ind
Scott
Home Abstract & Title Company
B. L. Stewart
Comanche Co
P. O
Somanche
Jessup & Allcorn
Andarel
Automobile
Houselight Howard Motor Company
Comanche Produce Company
D. C. Bailey
General Motors
Proving Ground
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Oakland
Buick
LaSalle
Cadillac
Fisher
Frigidaire
Hevrolet
Evrolet
SE Es Delco-Lignt
the Electors Refrigerater
Dept. A
Detroit, Mich
DELCO
WM. Reese, Drug CO
Paris Smith
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chem
Buffalo,n.y
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