Comanche County notes and local events from 1920 issue
The Comanche Chief reports varied items including a shooting where Cunningham killed Veal and was wounded, changes in state senate leadership with Scott Woodward’s resignation, and county historical notes. Population figures from 1860, first post office at Cora 1858, and early court dates are listed along with school attendance updates and local obituaries. The piece references display of a touring car and a Cunningham reunion at Meretz Creek.
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Cunningham
Veal
Scott Woodward
Coleman
Comanche County
Cora
T. c. Frost
Besley's Creek
J. H. Neel
John Peter Hoff
Highway Department
New York
San Francisco
Comache
Mertz Creek
Heritage Club Meeting Highlights Birds and Butterflies Theme
Mrs Gas ton Boykin hosted the Heritage Club on October 1 at her home with co host Mrs James Fanning. The program featured butterflies with Mrs R W H Hamilton leading a discussion and film demonstrations. Refreshments included coffee merangue and ice cream with strawberries.
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The
Heritage Club
Gaston Boykin
James Fanning
R. W. H. Hamilton
Hamilton
F. L. Little
Hardy Slider
CHS Seniors Pick DAR Nominees and Colors
Comanche High School seniors chose black and gold as graduation robe colors during an activity period meeting. They elected three DAR nominees Letha Dunn Dorothea Byrd and Kay Burton with one later to be chosen by the faculty. Class president Donal Feist presided.
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Comanche High School
D.A.R
Letha Dunn
Dorothea Byrd
Kay Burton
Donal Feist
Mrs Earl Oden’s Dallas Visit Noted
Mrs Earl Oden visited relatives in Dallas last week and attended the State event.
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Dallas
Earl Oden
TCU A&M Tie Draw Draws Local Spectators In Fort Worth
Comanche Indians guard Jim Jarratt now a freshman at Austin College recovered a fumble in the end zone to score for the Kangaroos against Rice junior varsity. Local fans Herb Goodson and Dr James Slider watched the Aggies beat Houston University for their first season win in College Station. Former Indian scorer tally Stephen Decatur quote and John Adams line appear in the same page snippet.
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TCU Frogs
Aggie
Fort Worth
E. W. Gleaton
Boyd Anthony
Kathy Anthony
D. F. Caraway
Jane Caraway
James Slider
Karen Slider
Herbert Goodson
Carolyn Goodson
Frank Hall
Marilyn Boykin
William Chilton
Tally Jim Jarratt
Comanche Indians
Austin College
Kangaroos
Rice
Herb Goodson
College Station
Aggies
Houston University
How to Improve Your Lack and Curiosity Streak
The fragment urges self improvement and curiosity, endorsing flexible thinking. It emphasizes willingness to change one’s mind and develop a proactive streak of inquiry.
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Fisher
Daing
Deere . Ing
Cnet
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Iss Ashmore
Sabana
Pak 2 Wer
M.ialte
Bibb
Mollie C Shrum
Agness
Foods
Imogene Stephens
Robinson
Cora Wilkerson
Sipe
S. C. Mae Comanche
George S. Sullvan
Sidney
Anfener
Walnut
Georgearroll of
Downs
Beattie
Comance
Mercer Gap
Soda Springs
Brier
Indian Mountain
Ry Roads
Newburg
Dusiwia
Pettit
Emergy
Harmony
St. Joe
Trinity
It Peasant
Cotton Grove
Lon
Robinson Springs
Laerty
Brysonville
Jake‘yume
Downing
Lamkin
Wilson
van Dyke
Hasse
Mrs. Boykin
CHS
DAR
Stephen Decatur
John Adams
Cheapskate
Brownwood
James F. Hallmark
E. Central
Optometrist
Comanche Higginbotham Bldg
HOPE
Leming Lodge
Voolls
Amercan
Agricul
Texas Power & Light Company
DR. L. K. Ory
MoorMans
F.O.B. Price
Comanche Plant
Robert
Willis
Mims Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
Comanche, Texas
D.O
South
Austin
C. B. Wright, D.O
Comanche Funeral Home
Porter B. Franks
Mgr
W. E
Comanche Hospital, Inc
Flannery
Blackwood Clinic
Pho
W. D
Blackood, CO
Obsteteics Res
Chevrolet
Chevy
Aka Andela Ai
ARTHUR CHEVROLET-OLDS _ INC
Nelson
East Walcott Ave
Mrs
Marie Nelson
Doan
Dean
Jack Sandifer
Lester Kilburn
Ave
State
Parm
N. Ae Phene
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