Unclear OCR summary of 1921 local notes and events
The fragmentary text notes political shifts and local happenings. It mentions a governor race in Waco, a Comanche reference, drug company activity, farm issues with boll crops and weevils, harvest concerns, a marriage ceremony between Merchant and Miss Alita, and various people like Graham, Eanes, and Rev. C. Keep in mind the text is highly garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham, Sr
W. PF
West Texas
Miss Alita
John E
Merchant
Jr, Eanes
Rev. C
Joe Waring Named Director of West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Joe Waring of Waring Insurance Agency has been named director of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce representing Comanche. Ray Grisham, WTCC president, announced arrangements for the executive board and district vice presidents as the chamber plans quarterly meetings across ten districts. Also notes residents visiting from Houston and Hillsboro with brief local social mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Waring
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Abilene
Spl
Waring Insurance Agency
Comanche
Ray Grisham
West Texas
Grisham
WTCC
Chamber of Commerce Managers Association of
Emert Reunion Attendees Gather in Stephenville Park
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. McMillan of Comanche were among the guests at the Emert Reunion held last weekend at the Recreational Park in Stephenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amend Emert
H. R. McMillan
Comanche
Emert
Stephenville
26 New CHS Grads To Enroll It's Off To College
About 70 Comanche area graduates plan college study this fall in Texas. Twenty six CHS seniors from the class of 1955 will pursue careers in nursing, teaching, engineering, medicine, and the ministry as they join peers at UT, A&M, Tech, Howard Payne, Tarleton, and Abilene Christian among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
CHS
University of Texas
Texas A&m
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Texas Tech
Jack Vaught
Jan Vaught
Joseph Slider
Kenneth Pinson
Bill Ravenshine
Gyale Pirkle
Glen Ellis
Tom Cunningham
Rosemary Wilhelm
Bob Bonser
Nancy Pinson
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Tarleton
Dora Jones
Shirley Godfrey
Joan Chaney
John Hall
Chan Edmondson
Marjorie House
Ina Jones
Lubbock
Lloyd Biggs
Nancy Sue Carter
Jerry Vines
Calvin Lee
Robert Willis
David Willis
Kyle Jane Cagle
Gene Coulter
Charles Ligon
Damon Power
H. D. Swilley
Jimmy Lockridge
John Beaty
Victor Meyers
Harold Fritts
Gayle McNutt
Bill Hill
Harold Price
Billy Fred Curry
LaGene Manchester
Abilene Christian College
T. A. Barnes, Jr
McMurray College
Abilene
Brent Waldrop
Trinity University
San Antonio
Lou Anna Cox
Joe Wayne Walker
North Texas State College
Myrtle Lewis
Lou Ann McAliley
Draughon’s
Business College
Bonnie Mays
Patsy Wilhelm
James Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth
Texas Wesleyan College
Nancy Willingham
Weldon Hicks
Ronald Matthews
David Bene
Baylor University
Waco
Howard Payne
Jerry Gregory
Nancy Carter
Cynthia Keeler
Dale Carmichael
Bill Carpenter
W. L. Morris
Patsy Smith
Bobby Carter
Herbert Roberson
Jean Ann Stanton
Kenneth Gregory
Kansas City College of Osteopathy
Kansas City
Kansas
A. B. C. Dowdey
Grady Dowdey
Texas Medical School
Galveston
Joe Paul Tupin
Joe Tupin
Galveston Medical School
James Slider
Don Cunningham
Dalton Hicks
University of Houston
Slider
Cunninghame
Baptist Ass'n Meeting Opening at Gustine Today
The Comanche Baptist Association begins its fifth annual meeting at First Baptist Church Gustine with song leader Roland Miller. Churches are urged to bring letters. sessions start 7:00 p m Thursday, associational sermon Friday at 11:30, closing message by Dr Guy D Newman Friday at 2 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Comanche Baptist Association
Roland Miller
Gustine
First Baptist Church
Ray Hill
Guy D. Newman
Howard Payne College
Henry Chambers
Homecoming at Soda Springs
Soda Springs holds a homecoming with Slick Robertson and Hugh Coan in charge of the stew for the second year. Invitations have been mailed to alumni and community members. The program includes singing by the Joyland Jubiletts of Comanche and a talk, with the event set for Saturday in Soda Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slick Robertson
Hugh Coan
Soda Springs
Soda
Joyland Jubiletts
Comanche
Hartman Reunion At Lake Eanes This Weekend
Friends and relatives of the late S. W. Hartman are invited to attend the Hartman Reunion at Lake Eanes Park on August 27 and 28. Ted Calvin Lee, the Indians All State Halfback last season, leaves for Lubbock to enroll as a Texas Tech freshman and join the Raiders football team. Behind every successful man is a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collegians
Bill Carpenter
Tri
Indians
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Yellow Jacket
Dalton Hicks
University of Houston
Bayou City
Cougars
Weldon Hicks
Baylor Bears
Calvin Lee
Lubbock
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Harold Price
Texas A&m
Aggie
Tlw
S. W. Hartman
Hartman
Lake Eanes Park
Comandy
Texas Tech
Texas Tech Raid Raiders
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Mederrick
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Bailey
N. Durham
Geohave
Mr. Een
Jora
Lorene
van Dyke
White Point
Frank Redwine Saurday
Dallas
Mary Lynn Willis
George R. Willis
Robert J. Morris
Detroit
Michigan
Mr. Morris
J. H. Morris
Beloit
Northern Paper Mill
Comanche High School
Leich Sales, Inc
Houston
Charles Wetzel
Edwin
Lynn
Den
J. C. Wilkerson
San Angelo
Ethan Wetzel
Hillsboro
Lillie
Pat Galiga
P. T. Galiga
Marr’s School Sale
MLL -Bu
Fae
Jerry Beene
Rice Institute
Atlas Tires
Atlas
Frick’s Friendly
E. Central
Baptist Ass
H. M. O'Brien Jr
Lake Eanes
This Wees
Ted
Mrs
Gayle McCullough
the National Guild of Piano Teachers
Texas Music Teachers Ass’‘n
Guid
High School
BIG Chief Building
Comanche Theatres
Humphrey Bogart
RE NO Angels
Bud Abbott and
Lou Costello
Marie Windsor
Peggy King
Wichita
Joel McCrea
Vera Miles
John Ireland and
Dorothy Malone
John Crawford and
Jeff Chandler
Jan
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Scourie
Dana Andrews
Piper Laurie
Eric Fleming
Wallter Brooke
van Johnson
James Cagney
Leslie Caron
Mel Ferrer
Lili
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