Comanche Hosts State Amateur Field Trials Championship
Comanche prepares for the Texas Amateur Field Trials championship set for early March. Organizers expect many participants from across the state, with twenty four entries from Tom Kinningham and other clubs. The event includes committee meals and trophies on display, with Cochrane and local Lions aiding the preparations.
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Texas
Ich
Comanche Uy
Ron Tany
Comanche
Cochran
Dallas
Republican C Butte rally centers on primary pledges
A Monday afternoon gathering in the it room drew a crowd to support Republican governor candidate C Butte. Dull details include introductions by A G Phippen of Dathes and a harsh critique of former Jim Ferguson. S. Y. of Dating followed with a speech outlining party leadership in Texas and the upcoming contest.
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C. Butte
A. G. Phippen
Dathes
Jim Ferguson
S. Y
Dating
Texian
Busy Week Ahead in Comanche With Trials Elections and Circus
Comanche officials schedule a busy week starting Monday with the West Texas Field Trial and district court openings. Election day falls Tuesday. The Christy Bros circus visits Wednesday, with more events possibly to be announced.
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Comanche
West Texas
District Court
Christy Bros. Circus
One Cotton Variety Urged for Comanche County
County Agent J A Barton urges all Comanche County farmers to plant a single cotton variety. He suggests selecting pure seed and ginning separately to avoid mixing. A meeting at the courthouse in early November invites farmers to choose the best variety for their soils.
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J. A. Barten
Comanche County
Barton
Mebane
Kaseh
Anton
Dennett
A. K. Ehert
Extension Service
Texas
Court House
J. A. Barton
Butte Delivers Short Address At Depot In Comanche
Republican gubernatorial candidate Dr. George Butte spoke to about 40 people at the Frisco depot in Comanche on Tuesday morning. He arrived from Brownwood where he spoke Monday night and would head to Stephenville for a speaking engagement Tuesday night. Upon stepping off the train at 10 o clock he greeted the crowd and gave a brief address from the rear platform before the train’s departure.
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George ©. Butte
Frisco
Comanche
Brownwood
Stephenville
Comanche Fans Expect Big Attendance For Game With Breckenridge
Comanche businesses close at 2 30 this afternoon for the Comanche Breckenridge contest and stay shut until the game ends. The event is labeled the season’s most important with strong hopes that the Indians extend their winning streak. Further details and notes on the game are in the issue.
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Comanche
Lions Plan Close Ties With Comanche County Schools
Lions Club adopts eight group structure assigning two to three schools to each group to foster cooperation with Comanche County schools. District Governor Green praises plan as first of its kind. Local Superintendent Gantz backs efforts with active support and visits to school openings.
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Lions Club
Lions
Plians
Green
Comanche Lions Club
Comanche
Ted
Gantz
Woodmen Circle Dinners Honor Comanche Firemen
The Woodmen Circle hosted an elegant supper for the Comanche firemen at Woodman hall on Wednesday. Twenty three firemen and guests attended as ladies were thanked for the feast and courtsey, with praise for Chief Bob Graham and remarks by W J Carrol and Ethan Weigel.
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Woodman Hall
Fire Company
J. DD
W. J. Carrol
Bob Graham
Comanche
Ethan Weigel
Weisel
Texas
Mit Dat Ciueron
Joe Marshall
Davis
Mart Sherrill
Amits
Address on Brazil To Be Delivered By Presbyterian Pastor
The Presbyterian church announces a special evening address on Brazil during the November study of foreign missions. Dr. Henderlite, who has long worked in Brazil, will share insights and outline what the four evangelical denominations have accomplished for the Kingdom's expansion. All are invited to attend the second Sunday night service.
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Presbyterian Church
Brazil
Braziel
Henderlite
Fire Losses in United States Highlight Daily Destruction
The report states that a dwelling burns every four minutes and a farm building every seven minutes. It also notes five churches daily and fifteen hotels daily, with many lives and injuries impacted yearly.
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United States
Fee Farm
Erty Dutta
Vote Your Own Way In Comanche County Tuesday
A public exhortation urges residents to vote their own choice next Tuesday. The message notes the chief supports the democratic ticket but respects individual voting decisions and warns that Wednesday would be too late.
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Comanche County
Progress Toward Securing Reservoir Site on Bryson Lands
City council members and the water committee interviewed Mrs. John H. Bryson regarding price and option on lands she owns identified as desirable reservoir sites. Mrs. Bryson indicated willingness to sell at a reasonable price but requested more precise location and land area before committing to a price or options. She granted permission for surveys, and the city will conduct studies to supply definite information needed.
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John H. Bryson
Choral Club Reorganized to Meet Thursdays
The Choral Club organized Tuesday and set regular practice for Thursday evenings. The next meeting is Thursday November 6 at 7 30 PM at the Baptist church. Miss Mary Merwin is director with D Chas Clarke as president Chauncey Merwin as vice president Mrs A J Campbell secretary treasurer and Mrs Henry Moore pianist. Comanche singers are invited to join and support the club as a community enterprise.
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Baptist Church
Mary Merwin
D. Chas
Clarke
Chauncey Merwin
A. J. Campbell
Henry Moore
Comanche
Choral Club
Road Committees Completing Plans For Active Work
Road committees meet weekly to finalize organization and publish plans. Chairman F. E. Adams says further committees will be formed and a general roads improvement meeting will be held once all groups are in place.
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F. E. Adams
Tax collector reports strong weekly collections
Claude Wells deputy tax collector collected taxes last week at Proctor Wilson Lamkin and Gustine. He reports the year’s collections coming up fine. Vote Tuesday. Wednesday will be too late.
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Claude Wells
Proctor, Wilson, Lamkin and
Gustine
Majestic Theater Week Program Delivers Diverse Shows
The Majestic Theater unveils the week of November 3 to 8 with a MondayTuesday special The Shooting of Dan McGrew and Home Tales. Walter Heirs stars Wednesday in Sixty Cents an Hour and Pain as You Enter. ThursdayFriday feature The Fighting Coward with SNews Pictures. Saturday presents Richard Talmadge in Lets Go and One Night in Rain.
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Dan McGrew
Walter Heirs
All Star Cast
Snews Pictures
Richard Talmadge
Diotaitc Court Opens with Major Trial Set
Full term of Diotaitc Court begins as district court opens Monday November 3 with several juries and a notable murder case from Coleman County involving Bob Collins charged with killing Claiborne May on Coleman streets set for Monday November 10. Grand jurors and second week panel announced with extensive list of names and routes across Comanche De Leon Dublin and nearby areas.
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District Court
Coleman Coumery
Bob Collins
Coleman
Claiborne May
N. W. Pounds
Duster
D. P. Lloyd
de Leon
R. Weaver
L. F. Elkins
Comanche
L. C. Macon
Tom Jackson
Sipe Springs
E. M. Stone
Proctor
W. H. Young Gustine
J .W. Moore
H. Shockley
Lamkin
John Burton
N. N. Durham
W. L. Jackson
J. S. Bishop
J. R. Lynch
Carl Roberts
County Schools Set to Open Next Monday in Comanche County
Nearly all common schools in Comanche County will start the new year the first Monday in November with seven independent districts already underway. Consolidations include Duster with Rock Bluff, Proctor with Cathey, and Arbor Springs with Duncan to boost school quality and secure more state aid.
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Gantz
Duster
Rock Bluff
Proctor
Cathey
Arbor Springs
Duncan
Comanche County
State Department of Education
Texas
First Indoor Band Concert Opens Winter Series
The Comanche American Legion Band will inaugurate its winter series of concerts on Friday eve November 7 at the high school auditorium. The event serves as a community gathering and invites all Comanche residents and nearby towns to attend.
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Comanche American Legion
All Day Meeting Studied Ming Kwong Mission Book
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church held an all day meeting Tuesday to study Ming Kwong a book on China missions. Attendance was good and a noon dinner was enjoyed as members spent a pleasant profitable day led by Mrs J W Scurry who directed the study.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. W. Scurry
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