Comanche Chief Ad Details Subscriptions and Office
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1927
Page
2
Community Notes from Comanche and Surrounding Areas
Local notices list travel plans births and visits across Comanche county Texas. Nathalie Jessup heads to Chicago for Moody Bible Institute while Dr. and Mrs. Green welcome a newborn girl. Many residents travel, visit relatives, or move, including Clifton in Chevrolet management and Fagan renewing his subscription on his 78th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalie Jessup
Chicago
Moody Bible
E. R. Green
Bob Smith
Fisher County
Roby
Texas
Tom Cox
Comanche County
Gustine
Imiliam Gap
N. H. Payne
Mondal
Marlin
Lubbock
W. T. Holcomb
Midland
Comanche
Indian Creek
R. R. Fleming
J. R
Fern Fleming
San Antonio
T. L. Hutchinson
J. W. Horn
Houston
J. M. Haynes
Frank McDaniel
Fort Worth
Travis Gilmore
N. S. Clifton
Chevrolet Motor Company
Waco
Clifton
F. E. Adams
M. BR
Higginbotham
Chevrolet Motor
Lampasas
Holley and Taneford Chevrolet Company
Comarche Monrar
PR. F. Tane
Ballinger
M Atwood
Myr
Suttor Pudley
J. O. Lane
Corman
Dudley
Tam Freridae
Wale F Everidge
Midget Cafe Delights With Fresh Food And Service
Diners praise the cafe for well prepared meals and attentive staff delivering timely service at the counter and tables. Local patrons note consistent quality and a welcoming atmosphere.
Comanche Mutual Pays First Death Claim
The Comanche Mutual Insurance Company paid its first death claim in Circle No 1 after the accidental death of M L Brown. The payment was 407 dollars, notable since the company organized April 15 and now has 410 members led by secretary J M Haynes. Brown had only two months of membership and paid in 2.35 dollars including initiation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Mutual Raid Association Insurance Company
Circle No. 1
M. L. Brown
J. M. Haynes
Brown
Cotton Receipts Rise at Comanche Yard
The cotton crop moves forward as receipts at the Comanche yard reach 131 bales by noon Thursday, with 71 bales ginned at the three local gins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Comyn Fair Dates Set With Community Exhibits
The Comyn Community Fair is planned for October with dates for a community display moving to Dublin September 15 16 and 17. A September 5 picture show at the auditorium will raise funds for fair premiums as exhibitors prepare from Comyn and Dublin Fairs. The score card changes include all poultry breeds allowed with cash prizes for competition and ribbons for non competition. The vegetable division offers five dollar first prize and two fifty second prize for ten vegetables with prizes not awarded per individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comyn
de Leon Free Press
Dublin
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The Gillette family expresses gratitude to neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the loss of their baby. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gillette and Mr. and Mrs. L. Gillette thank the community for support during their sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Gillette
Mrs. L. Gillette
Walter Pittman Arrested in Horse Theft Case Near Sipe Springs
Deputy El mer Little arrested Walter Pittman last Friday night for stealing a horse. Pittman was jailed six miles north of Sipe Springs, with the alleged theft connected to the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pittman
Elmer Little
Sipe Springs
Brysonville School to Open October 3
Brysonville School will open Monday October 3 with the same faculty from last year led by J. F. Redwine as principal. The system includes ten grades and about 60 pupils. Oliver Springs School starts October 24 under W. C. Jenkins principal with C. C. Morton as intermediate and Miss Bernice Cheatham as primary. about 75 pupils expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brysonville
J. F. Redwine
Goldin Evans
Herbert Butler
Redwine
Oliver Springs
W. C. Jenkins
C. C. Morton
Bernice Cheatham
New Comanche County Map Showcased by Eanes and Company
J R Eanes and Company unveil a large map of Comanche County showing original surveys and a plot of every farm as of May 1 1927. The map claims to be the biggest and only complete county map and credits Clay Frost Miss Jeffie Thomas and D C Howard of Dallas from Magnolia Petroleum Company for months of work and printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Eanes and Company
Comanche County
Clay Frost
Jeffie Thomas
D. C. Howard
Dallas
Magnolia Patrolium Company
Comanche Woman Earns Heroine Title in Dallas Fire
Miss Mable Fern Maddox daughter of Dr and Mrs Forrest Maddox of Comanche saved 40 or more residents from a Dallas rooming house fire last Saturday night risking her life to awaken those still asleep according to daily papers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Papers
Mable Fern Maddox
Forrest Maddox
Comanche
Dallas
Miss Maddox
Hoffer Oil Plans Test Near Sipe Springs
The Hoffer Oil Corporation prepares a test on the Graham farm near Old Ninevah road north of Sipe Springs and De Leon. Amerado Petroleum and Basco No 1 report drilling at 250 to 2550 feet with signs of oil bearing strata within reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffer Oil Corporation
Graham Farm
Sipe Springs
de Leon Road
Amerado Petroleum Company
Durham Et al No. 1
Adams Tract
Hoffer Rasco
Basco
Comanghe 3 to Have New Show at Lyric Theatre
Majestic owner Caver plans a new Lyric theatre on the east side of the square in the K L Macon building. Remodeling began Monday and the show will open once fixtures are installed as public demand for variety programs grows. Women’s shoes advertised at Novits Economy Store with new stock at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. V. Caver
Majestic
K. L. Macon
Mr. Caver
Caver
Lyric
Transfers Surge Under New Tuition Law Across Rural Districts
State free high school tuition spurs out-of-district moves with 223 transfers this year versus 177 in 1926. Largest gains seen at Beattie De Leon Sipe Springs Gustine and Komance area schools. Transfers extended to Septem ber 1 to aid families. Mountain View had no pupil transfers and Energy Gustine Proctor saw none out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
de Leon
Beattie
Sipe Springs
Gustine
Mountain View
Energy
Proctor
Window Glass at Higginbotham's Lumber Yard
A lumber yard advertises all size window glass available at Higginbotham's Lumber Yard. The notice emphasizes stock variety and accessibility for local builders and homeowners seeking glass panes in multiple dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginbotham
Mercer Gap Social Notes Bring Visitors And News
Aunt Ollie Fletcher returned from Fort Worth after visiting her daughter Mrs. Ollie Waldrop. Jeff Parker and wife from Dallas stayed with her brother Roy Tupin. J Z Stevens and Brownwood children visited M McKinzie family. H B Rogers and family hosted. Jewel Carmachel visited Stella Brown. Hamilton Drug Co offers a new school supplies line. Window Glass available at Higginbothams Lumber Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Brown
Jeffie B. Queene
Brownwood
Harold Denny
J. D. Lassiter
Oceanside
California
A. F. Holman
Catharine Weaver
Galveston
Guy Terry
Plainview
Comanche
Wayne Clark
Lubbock
Otho Jo Miller
Frank Palmer
N. E
John D. Waring
Johnsie Cunningham
Stephenville
Charles Cook
Waco
C. E. Frost
Haskell Free Press
Walter Kine
Reubben Davis
J. K. Beau
Dallas Fikes
Brady
Mollie Godbold
T.O Moore
University
Dell Beeman
Louise
June
Fort Stockton
Jack McGuire
W. D. Carroll
Sebe Payne
Austin
McGuire
County
Ollie Fletcher
Fort Worth
Ollie Waldrop
Jeff Parker
Dallas
Roy Tupin
J. Z. Stevens
M. McKinzie
H. B. Rogers
Eddie Rogers
Jewel Carmachel
Stella Brown
Sidney Cow Sets Good Milk Record
T. E. Wilson of Sidney owns a full blood Jersey cow that has made an extraordinary record over the last three weeks under special test. During that period she produced an average of 38 pounds nearly five gallons of milk daily and butter fat averaged six percent. See us for all sizes window glass. Higginbotham Lumber Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Wilson
Sidney
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TUR Comanche Fubli Publishers
Petas
J. C. Wilkerson
W. H. Carpenter
Fflice
Comanche Tse
Ates
Reppall
Tamaloa
Ted
Land Lane
Meamnenn
Creer
Santa Anna
Mary Armstrone
Kineswilla Ig
Nwpp Armetrone
Willie Howard
Roscoe
Dorothy
Bernie
Lois Rea
Evelyn Orbeck
Glennie Hoff
Lois
Glennie
Moran
Ray Hoff
Perry Hicks
Jasper
S. J. Hicks
Helen Greenwade
A. B. Haworth
Anderson and Crockett
John Meyers
Alan
By Osborne
Felix
Felix m
Comanche Mutual
Comyn Fair
Hoffer Albs
Amerado
Comanghe 3
Womens
Novits Economy
The
Hamilton Drug Co
Higginbothams
Sidney Cow
Higginbotham Lumber Yard
Cunningham’s Tailor Shop
Dry Cleaners
Pecan Valley
Insurance Ass’n
C. A. White
Brownwood, Texas
W. D. Stephenson
Comanche, Texas
the City Bakery
D. C. Bailey
Comanche Produce Company
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