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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1938

Page

2

Comanche Chief Price Details Listed

The Comanche Chief edited by C. W. Wilkerson notes a subscription price of $1.00 per year in Comanche and adjoining counties and $1.56 elsewhere.

Comanche

Comanche County News Roundup and Local Cheer

Comanche hosts Texas School for the Deaf football tonight with Bert Speed as assistant coach and Mrs Ollie Trippe among former teachers who may cheer the Silents. The column cites local opinion on politics, economy, and farming outlook while highlighting Walter Durham’s impact and nearby family news.

Comanche Texas School For the Deaf Austin Bert Speed B. W. Speed

World events mix with local notes and opinions

A collection of opinions and brief items covers Armistice Day signals, community reflections on wealth and pensions, and local civic notes. It mentions postmaster J. G. Simms at Valley Mills with a 664 43 vote result, a county jail visit revealing a young 19 year old girl and her husband, and discussions on national defense, farm policy, and local education figures.

J. G. Simms Valley Mills Bob Pogue Simms

Dealey marks 64 years at The Dallas News

The article notes George B. Dealey celebrating sixty four years of service with The Dallas News. He began as an office boy and rose to publisher, describing his long career and his view that it takes a man 65 years to love his work.

George B. Dealey Dallas News Dealey Texas

Government printing plant and wasteful practices

Del Rio News critiques a Washington government printing office as possibly the world’s largest and notes 99 percent of output is discarded. The piece also blames Editor Schwenker of Brady for a controversial aside about a Chinese visitor and U S aid to China and Japan, ending with a pointed remark on Christians.

del Rio News Washington Schwenker Brady United States Red Cross China Japan U. S

Death of Gordon Wilson prompts funeral in Coleman

J. V. Carter was called to Coleman Sunday for the death of his nephew Gordon Wilson aged 38. Burial occurred in Coleman Monday. Attending the funeral were Mrs. Carter, J. V. Carter Jr., Mrs. Boyce Briscoe, and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hughes.

J. V. Carter Coleman Gordon Wilson Carter Boyce Briscoe H. W. Hughes

Indians Host Simulated Clash in 7:30 Night Game

The Hamilton Comanche preparation features Austin Institute travel to the local park for a 7:30 showdown. Reports note Comanche’s strong offensive line but weaker defense, with Pate Mahon Cox and Carnes key on offense and defense. Tom Cox and R L Edwards boost the Indians as they aim to redeem a prior two weeks ago setback and cap the season before Thanksgiving.

Hamilton Heraldord Glenn Prazier Pate Mahon Frazier Tom Cox Hamilton Hico Indians

Mrs O H Donaho To Return From Big Spring Home

Mrs. O H Donaho is expected to return home this week from Big Spring where she has been entertaining her new grandson at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Mackey. Mr and Mrs Frank Carlton of Colorado Springs spent the weekend in Comanche with the Roberson Sisters. Mr and Mrs Tom Stark recently returned home after months at San Angelo and Big Spring. J Adams and family of San Angelo visited Comanche Sunday with H M Vineyard and Mr and Mrs C F Silvas and son Bob. Grace Brightman of Austin spent the weekend in Comanche with Mr and Mrs O O Brightman.

O. H. Donaho Big Spring Frank Mackey Frank Carlton Colorado Springs Colorado Comanche Roberson Sisters Tom Stark San Angelo J. *. Adams H. M. Vineyard C. F. Silvas Bob Grace Brightman Austin O. O. Brightman

Local Notes From Abilene to Comanche

Mrs L ee of Abilene and Mrs Yancy and Nan visited Mr and Mrs C P St Clair this week. Napoleon Thomas and Curtis Thomas spent the weekend with home folks. Miss Betty Krauss and friends of Texas Tech visited Thelma Krauss last week. Mrs J B Tatum spent the weekend in Fort Worth with her father Henry Kemp who is recovering in a hospital. Troy Marshall and family spent the weekend in Koppers, their former home. J M Marshall Stephenville High School coach spent the weekend in Comanche with home folks. John Reese former sheriff now state intelligence officer has been transferred to Comanche.

Mrs. Lee Abilene J. B. Tatum Fort Worth Henry Kemp Troy Marshall Koppers J. M. Marshall Stephenville Comanche John Reese Department Intelligence van Horn

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