Livestock Show Items Highlight Prizes and Exhibitors
Entries span categories with prize details. First prize baby calf eleven months old weighs 838 pounds shown by Troy Pettit at the exhibit. Two year old All Purpose horse owned by J EK Osborne. Poland China hogs shown by A H Nobles. Second prize baby beef seven months old 680 pounds entered by Pettit. Third prize baby beef seven months old 625 pounds owned by George Victor Montgomery. Angus Keifer exhibited by George Montgomery. Five months old male colt owned by S A Brown.
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Troy Pettit
Eanning Club
L. B. Hickey
J. EK. Osborne
A. H. Nobles
George Victor Montgomery
Angus Keifer
George Montgomery
S. A. Brown
Comanche Baby Beefers Set State Record at Fort Worth
Comanche County pig club winners topped Fort Worth prices as the highest beef cattle sale this year with calves weighing up to 745 pounds fetching $9.75 per pound and hogs at $9.70. Troy Pettit and sons earned praise for profits showing feeding pays, with a 838 pound calf selling for 9 34 cents per pound and a net profit of 37.71.
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Comanche County
Our Baby Beef Club
Fort Worth
E. Setter
Evans Snider Buel Commission Co
W. A. Pettit
Jim Pettit
Troy Pettit
Jim Lane
Aron Ward
Chas. Allen
Otis Allen
Mr. Pettit
Elubalgo
Roy Rymers
J. T. Clemons
W. A. Smedley
Epperson Eaton
Joe Poyner
Comanche Hog Raisers Assn
FE. D. Denny
Troy
Pettit
Pig Club
Slider and Lacy Offer Best in Town Neat Snappy Suit
If you want a neat snappy suit the best in town buy it off Slider and Lacy for quality fabrics fit and style.
Burks Mere Co Promotes Superior Grain Drills
Burks Mere Co markets superior grain drills asserting top yields and reliable performance and notes exclusive agency status for select models.
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Burks Mere. Co
Superior
Burks Mere
Woodmen Day at Fair Highlights In Comanche County
More than 500 Woodmen from county camps attended the fair with Hon Mark Wigginton delivering a notable Woodcraft address. Mercer's Gap Degree team won a 25 gold medal for floor work and led attendance with 61 members present. The camp, organized five years ago, now has 94 members and a near spotless suspension record, led by W R Waldrop as consul commander and G C McKinzie as clerk.
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Mark Wigginton
Hillsboro
Woodcraft
Texas
Mercer
Gap
Mercer’s
Comanche County
W. R. Waldrop
G. C. McKinzie
Burks Mercantile Co Furniture Sale Ad
Furniture you can depend on. Prices reasonable at Burks Mercantile Co with a wide selection for home needs.
Comanche Midget Mill Soon to Open
J. P. Hoa has bought equipment for a midget flour mill in Comanche and expects it to arrive this week. The plant will grind farmers wheat on a custom basis and provide first class flour locally. The Brownwood mill is praised, and Comanche’s mill is expected to be equally good with Mr. Hoff. town support urged.
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J. P. Hoa
Hoom
Brownwood
Hoff
Comanche to Install New Fire Alarm System
Comanche will install a brand new fire alarm featuring a steel tower and a fire bell at the fire station. Erection is underway and completion is expected within days.
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Comanche
Buggies Arrive as Dandies at Barks Mercantile
A new car display draws cries of Buggies Buggies as shoppers notice stylish DANDIES. Barks Mercantile Co promotes the arrival, inviting customers to see the latest model and consider a purchase.
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Barks Mercantile Co
Comanche Football Team Guests At Busy Bee Cafe Stew
The Comanche football team visited Busy Bee Cafe last Tuesday night with Coach Freeland J R Eanes and Rev White present. They enjoyed a renowned stew brewed by Hubert Heath and served by Henry Heath. The players praised the meal as a royal treat for the squad.
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Busy Bee Cafe
Freeland
J. R. Eanes
Rev. White
Hubert Heath
Henry Heath
Comanche Pig Club Boys Travel to Dallas Meeting
Four Comanche county pig club members Ira Clemons Monte Lane Hollis Goldsmith attend a Dallas meeting this week. The group reports an exciting time and mentions one additional unnamed participant.
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Comanche County Pig Club
Dallas
Ira Clemons
Monte Lane
Hollis Goldsmith
Presbyterian Church to Host Rev Robert Knox Mission Talk
Rev. Robert Knox, a missionary from Korea, will speak at morning and evening services at the Presbyterian Church. His talks aim to share experiences from his mission work.
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Robert Knox
Korea
Slider & Lacy Promotes Stock and Meat Salt
Advert says buy stock and meat salt from Slider and Lacy. It highlights product availability and urges customers to purchase.
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Slider & Lacy
County Report Cards Ready for Delivery
The County Report Cards are available at Reese Drug Co Comanche Harmon Drug Co of De Leon and The Chief Exponent at Comanche. Ordered by mail they must include cash and no credit is offered. Call in person to pick up for convenience and avoid unsatisfactory mail orders.
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Reese Drug Co
Comaanche
Harmon Drug Co
de Leon
Comanche
Hogs Shipped From Comanche Raise Local Sums
Five carloads of hogs left Comanche on Monday. The Marking Association shipped three cars, Burks Mercantile Co one, and Higginbotham Bros & Co one. Hog prices neared ten cents per pound in Fort Worth, bringing sizeable revenue to Comanche county.
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Comanche
The
Marketing Association
Burks Mercantile Co
Higginbotham Bros & Co
Fort Worth
Comanche County
Y. W. M. S. Meeting Highlights Friday Program
The Y. W. M. S. met Friday night with Miss Helen Armstrong. A sizable group attended and a very interesting program was presented. The club plans to meet next with Miss Lovie Brightman.
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Helen Armstrong
Lovie Brightman
National Highway Association gains local members
A National Highway Association meeting in the district court room drew a small crowd as Hernan outlined highway plans and benefits. T. P. Grant urged cooperative effort and membership blanks were distributed with several locals joining, including L. B. Russell and C. P. St. Clair. A Brown and Coleman County turnout was noted, with officers appointed to recruit more members.
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Hernan
The
National Highway Assn
District Court Room
Good Roads Association
T. P. Grant
Brady
L. B. Russell
E. W. Harris
Ford Station
G. W. Jessup
W. H. Carpenter
C. F. Jacobs
A. S. Harris
Ino. P. Hoff
G. W. Masters
T. J. Williams
C. P. St. Clair
Coleman County
Brown County
Comanche County
Messrs. Hernan
Grant
Bob St. Clair
Bob Evans
Dublin
Mr. Hernan
Poultry Expert F W Kasemeir Addresses Comanche County Meeting
A. and M. College lecturer F W Kasemeir spoke to the Comanche County Poultry Association last Friday. Kasemeir, regarded as a top American poultryman, gave a highly interesting talk to the attendees.
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F. W. Kasemeir
A. & M. College
Poultry Raisers Association of
Comanche County
Kasemeir
America
Mendlessohns Give Season Opener at Local Lyceum
The Mendlessohns opened the high school lyceum season Monday night to eager music lovers. The performance was described as a rare treat and highly interesting. the next program is set for November 4 with Miss DeVault reading Peg O My Heart or Polly of the Circus.
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Mendlessohns
Lyceum
Miss DeVault
Peg O'My Heart
Polly of
The
Circus
Star brand shoes solid leather advertised
An advertisement promotes Star brand shoes as solid leather and directs shoppers to Slider and Lacys for purchase.
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Star Brand
Slider & Lacys
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Courtesy
Star Telegram
Woodman
Comanche Pig Club
Presbyterian Church
R. V. Seale
Seale
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