Mullin Woman Charged in Brown Death
Mrs. J. M. Farmer a former Mullin resident was charged with murder in Brownwood after she shot and killed her 45 year old husband at their Williams Dairy home three miles south of Brownwood Friday afternoon. Bond set at 10000. she held in Brown County jail.
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J. M. Farmer
Mullin
Brownwood
Brownwood Bulletin
Justice Court
Williams Dairy
Farmer
Bond
Brown County
Werdys
Jewell
Brownwood High School
Fullin
Ummer
Othe Relaives
Mills County
Gustine Tigers Meet Hoes At Gustine Park
Gustine High School hosts a football meet at Gustine Park this afternoon at 2 30. The Gustine Tigers, in their first year, face the experienced Desdemona Hoes as a crowd expects an engaging contest.
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Gustine Tigers
Hoes
Gustine Park
Gustine High School
Desdemona High
Felis
Gustine
Desdemona
Infant Buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Kenneth Dale, 14 day old son of Mr. and Mrs. Odis Guthrie of Comanche, died Wednesday October 24 at home. Funeral services were held Thursday morning by Rev. William Haynes at the residence, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. The family expresses gratitude for expressions of sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dale
Odis Guthrie
Comanche
Wm. Haynes
Serment
Oakwood
May School Shows Big Enrollment in Brown County
The May Public School reports 450 students and 14 teachers, marking rapid growth since Horace White became superintendent seven years ago. May High School seeks full affiliation after twelve-unit affiliation last year, with football team the Tigers coached by Weldon and O B Chambers. The campus features updated Home Economics, a clothing study, and a cleanup health education drive led by Miss Geraldean Chapman and Mrs Morrison. A Vocational Agriculture class and F F A chapter exist, with Halloween plans and a school play So You Are From Missouri led by Sunt. White.
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May Public School
Brown County
Brownwood
Horace White
Hasse
Sidney High School
May
May High School
Tigers
Weldon
O. B. Chambers
Geraldean Chapman
Missouri
White
Dramatic Club Reorganized Tonight at Van Dyke
The Van Dyke Dramatic Club will be reorganized at a meeting at the school house tonight. The club was active during the Inez school term and gave several public entertainments, composed mostly of adult members.
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van Dyke
van Dyke Dramatic Club
Inez
Tt 7
Segla Station Completes On Highway 19 Scale Station
The first scale station by the State Highway Patrol with the State Highway Department is finished east of Brownwood on Highways 10 and 129. It houses concrete scales and a paved driveway to weigh trucks off the highway. Additional stations are planned and will honor fallen patrolmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
State Highway Department
Brownwood
Highway Patrol
E. B. Wheeler
Gapevine
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Volley Ball Meeting At Court Near Christian Church
All men interested in playing volleyball are invited to be at the court just north of the Christian Church each Monday, Wednesday and Friday night. Tonight is especially urged. Dr E. R. Ammons hopes to arrange matches with neighboring teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlayine
Christian Church
E. R. Ammons
Comyn Couple Wed In Comanche Ceremony
J. A. Lyon and Miss Anna Blanche Painter of Comyn were married at Comanche on Thursday afternoon at 1 30 oclock. Rev. A. C. Haynes, loyal Methodist pastor, performed the ceremony in the County Clerk s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lyon
Anna Blanche Painter
Comyn
Comanche
A. C. Haynes
Indian B Team To Meet Hogs Here Tuesday
Descdk OnA gh Sel 1 Porkers coach Pat Cagle announced the B team will host the Hogs Tuesday October 70th at 4 15 with nominal admission. The Hogs beat the B team 20 0 at Desdemona recently and hope to reverse it. The B team then edged Comyn High 6 0 at Comyn Wednesday afternoon.
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Descdk
OnAgh
Comanche
Pat Cagle
Cagle
Hogs
Desdemona
Comyn High
Comyn High School
Comyn
Comanche to Host Dublin in Afternoon Football Clash
Comanche meets Dublin at Comanche Ball Park this afternoon at 3 o clock for a football game. The contest pits two local teams in a 3 pm kickoff with fans expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Sidney J. Thomas Receives $1400 Research Fellowship
Sidney J. Thomas of Austin, former UT student and Harvard graduate student, was awarded a $1400 fellowship for research on American Indians. He is the son of Nellie J. Thomas and the late Sid Thomas, former editor of The Comanche Chief, with family ties to Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney J. Thomas
Austin
University of Texas
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Harvard College
Austin Statesman
Thomas
Nellie J. Thomas
Confederate Women’s Home
Sid Thomas
C. P. St. Clair
Comanche
Former Comanche Men Open Dublin Bakery in Tom Henry Building
Williford Brothers, formerly employees of a Comanche bakery, opened a new shop in the Tom Henry building on Frisco Avenue at Dublin last week. They install modern machinery and offer quality bread, pies and cakes to win business in Dublin and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williford
Comanche
Tom Henry
Frisco Avenue
Dublin
Progress
Comyn High School Football Schedule Announced
The Comyn High School football schedule for the remainder of the season was released by Coach Graves. Games include Gustine at Comyn on Nov 1 and Dublin B team at Dublin on Nov 8, with De Leon RB team at Comyn on Nov 15 and Tolar at Tolar on Nov 23. Comyn’s Comanche High School B team reportedly planned a return game at Comyn yesterday afternoon.
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Comyn
Graves
Gustine
Dublin
de Leon
Tolar
Toar
Comanche High School
Wool sale reported by Coleman bank in 149000 rounds
The Coleman bank announced a sale of 149000 rounds of wool to Tom Vicher of Posten for 18 12 to 22 cents per round averaging about 20 cents per pound. The loan totaled about 28000 dollars with 1250090 pounds sold locally last week mostly near Sean Aneto.
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Tom Vicher
Ww. A. Hillard and Company of
Posten
Firet Coleman Nattional Bank
Coleman Democrat Voice
Texas
Sean Aneto
Indian Pecervose Beats Comyn In Game Thursday
Indian Reserves won 25 to 6 over Comyn on Thursday. Key plays featured Slaughter’s 40 yard touchdown and Little’s rushing score. Cloud and Williams starred on defense and offense, with Newsome grabbing a 20 yard reception early.
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Comyn
Williams
Cloud
Little Indians
Slaughter
Capt. Little
Newsome
Little
Ion
Comanche
Gray
Bradshaw
Wilhelm
Barrett
Ruth
Smith
Johnson
Capt
Hicks
Coker
Edwards
Slider
Huett
Cauley
Isham
Stewart
Indians Face Comanche Lions With History On The Line
Dublin notes two old scores against Comanche, a 72 to 0 defeat in 1921 and a near century-old 104 to 0 shutout, while Comanche relies on a disciplined Lions squad led by coach Buster Brannon and a swift backfield featuring Wilkinson Barrett Reid and Bradford.
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Lions
Buster Brannon
Dublin
Texas
Southwest
de Leon
Wilkinson
Barrett
Reid
Bradford
Bbe
Mooney
Wright
Read
Landes
Hamilton
Maikel
White
Bar gain rates effective now
Rates for Fort Worth Star Telegram daily and Sunday editions listed. Daily without Sunday costs 5.60 per year, 6.10 with The Comanche Chief. Daily with Sunday 6.60 per year, 7.10 with The Chief. Subscriptions available at The Chief Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Combined Teams To Play Baseball Here Sunday
The Newburg-Comanche combined team meets Priddy-Goldthwaite this Sunday at 3 PM at the Ernest Nelms farm near Comanche. Belve Bean, former Cleveland Indians pitcher, is expected to star for the Comanche-Newburg squad.
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Newburg-Comanche
Priddy-Goldthwaite
Comanche
Ernest Nelms
Belve Bean
Carruth’s 62 Years in Comanche County Highlighted
The De Leon Free Press recounts C R Carruth old settler whose life story details his 1867 Alabama to Texas wagon-train journey. He arrived after 70 days with four families and four single men, first settling in Hill County before moving to Comanche near De Leon.
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C. R. Carruth
Comanche County
Old Settlers Association
de Leon
W. T. Carrauth
G. W. Roberts
Jesse Barker
Napoleon Ross
W. H. Nunnelly
N. J. Pounds
A. J. Bowman
M. Barker
Hill County
Carruth
Alabama
Drink Water With Meals Promotes Digestive Aid
An ad claims drinking water with meals aids digestion and reduces bloating by washing both upper and lower bowels. It suggests Adlerika as a bowel cleanser and cites William Reese Drug Co as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Special sale items and weekend visits noted
Special prices for Saturday and Monday include 7 ft Trace Chains and various kitchenware and tools. Howard Kilpatrick and Glover spent the weekend in Denton and Dallas, while Miss Catherine Chilton of Dallas visits her aunt Mrs W T House.
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Howard Kilpatrick
Job
Glover
Denton
Dallas
Catherine Chilton
W. T. House
Priddy School Sees Enrollment Milestone and new Activities
Enrollment at Priddy School reached 227, the highest in its history, with fourteen in the Senior Class. A Biology Club and Home Economics Club were formed, field trips to Hohertz Mountain yielded soils rocks and insect specimens, and a new curtain and lunch cabinets were installed. A new school bus began operation and civic and junior clubs organized with named officers.
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Priddy
Hohertz Mountain
Comanche
Comanche Lions Club
Carl Williams
Ethel Hill
Daniel Baker Bills To Meet San Marcos Teachers Tonight
The Daniel Baker Hill Bills will meet the San Marcos Teachers in a football game at Howard Payne Stadium in Brownwood tonight at 8 o'clock. The Teachers recently held Howard Payne to 4 to 0 and are expected to put up a stiff fight versus the Bills.
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Daniel Baker Billifs
San Marcos
Daniel Baker Hill Bisches
Brownwood
Howard Payne Stadium
Howard Payne
Mrs J M Strickland Buried In De Leon
Mrs. J M Strickland 77, longtime Comanche County resident, died at her De Leon home. Funeral services were held at De Leon Baptist Church with Rev. R G Alexander officiating and were followed by burial at Copperas Creek Cemetery with Rev. Frank Skaggs. She and her family moved from Sebastian Arkansas in 1875 to the Beatty area. Survived by her husband and several children.
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J. M. Strickland
Comanche County
de Leon
de Leon Baptist Church
R. G. Alexander
Copperas Creek
Frank Skaggs
Frank Carter Buried in De Leon Death at 4 PM Sunday
Frank Carter 55 prominent De Leon resident died suddenly at his home about 4 o clock Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held at De Leon Cemetery Monday afternoon with Rev. C. C. Henson officiating. He is survived by a widow and two children. Mrs. W. M. Willis of Fort Worth is visiting E. H. Jones and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carter
Comanche County
de Leon
C. C. Henson
Brownwood Man Visits Local Friend Over Weekend
Ray Doyle of Brownwood spent the weekend visiting Mrs. W. A. Shelton, sharing time at her home and in local social circles.
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Ray Doyle of
Brownwood
W. A. Shelton
Barrett Heads Firm in Brownwood After Move
Barrett becomes manager at the Brownwood store succeeding L S Trottier after relocating from Cornus Christi eight months ago. He has two children and is active in the Methodist Church and civic work, praising local college games and plan to support Brownwood community and Chamber of Commerce efforts.
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Montgomery Ward & Company
Texas
Fort Worth
Vernon
Austin
Cornus Christi
Efe
Brownwood
L. S. Trottier
Moary Elizabeth, Jr
Lioyd, Jr
Barrett
Merbers
Methodist Church
Carnne Christi
Wesis
Chamber of Commerce
Nace
Cornns Christi Caller
Business leaders urged to attend pep rally at high school
One of the annual pep rallies is set for the high school auditorium at 8 15 this evening to boost the game between the Indians and the Dublin High School Lions. Coach Pat Cagte urges representatives from every business firm in Comanche to attend.
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Loccal Hieh
Tndiens
Dublin Hieh School Lions
Comancher
Pat Cagte
Best Wagon Paint Advertised at Roward Kilpatrick’s
Mrs. J. F. Primin of Dublin visits Mrs. Geo. W. Tate as Roward Kilpatrick’s advertises top wagon paint selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roward Kilpatrick’s
J. F. Primin
Dublin
Geo. W. Tate
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Oakwood Cemetery
Sarah E
Nassing
MAY School
Coleman
Howard Kilpatrick’s
O. E. Bowman
American Medical Association
Santos Coffee
7. M. Strickland
Mrs. W. M. Willis of
E. H. Jones and
Emerson
Barrett Heads Firm
CACLE
the Emerson
RADIO
Broten Woo
Cecil B. de Milles
Cleopatra
Claudette Colbert
Warren William
Henry Wilcoxen
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