Comanche Teachers Institute Concludes Week of Educational Work
The Comanche County Teachers Institute closes today after a week of lectures and sessions. About 200 names enrolled as Prof Musselman delivered three talks daily despite a cold, with Dr Jarrell replacing him for two days. Superintendent Gantz urged high effort and nourishment of minds for the new school year. Gib Callaway and wife report a 6000 mile Studebaker journey through Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Arizona and California, marking one of the longest projects with few punctures and a final return Saturday night.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Musselman
Gantz
Prof
Jarrell
John Tarleton College
Dr. Musselman
Holloway
Gib Callaway
Great Northwest
California
Studebaker
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Denver
Wyoming
Great Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake City
Arizona
San Francisco
Los Angeles
el Paso
van Horn
Fort Stockton
Callaway
Utah
Nevada
Williamson Sells Interest in Allen Hardware Co
Mr Otto Williamson sold his interest in the Allen Hardware Co to J T Allen, a fellow partner now living in Brownwood. Allen plans to relocate to Comanche to run the business, while Williamson has not chosen his next path. Jack Applewhite remains with the firm to serve customers.
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Allen Hardware CO
Otto Williamson
J. T. Allen
Ben
Brownwood
Allen
Comanche
Jack Applewhite
Williamson
Getting the Right Start for School Preparation
Phoebe K Warner argues parents must ready the school environment before Monday. Clean classrooms, clear windows, no dust, and welcoming walls reflect parental ideals and impact a teacher’s morale and a child’s learning this year.
Comanche High Seeks Community Backing for Strong Season
Vernon Adams, Comanche high school football coach, held the first workout with about thirty prospects for the coming season. He believes a state championship team is possible and urges robust moral and financial support from the community to sustain Comanche’s high school football prestige.
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Vernon Adams
Adams
Comanche
Texas
Mr Claude W Meadows Visits Comanche for Meetings
Mr Claude W Meadows of Waco greets friends and attends to business matters in Comanche yesterday. The social visit highlights community ties and local engagement.
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Claude W. Meadows
Waco
Comanche
Miss Glennie Hoff to Lead Kindergarten Class
Miss Glennie Hoff daughter of Judge and Mrs John P Hoff will take up a kindergarten class. She is a graduate of the Kindergarten department of CIA and possesses a sweet disposition and special training for the responsible work. Parents will be fortunate to have their children in her care.
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Glennie Hoff
John P. Hoff
Miss Hoff
City Marshal Warns Against Getting Into Parked Cars
Comanche residents are informed that a city ordinance forbids entering any car parked on streets without the owner's consent. J. B. Arthur, City Marshal, announces enforcement and issues a warning to all.
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Comanche
J. B. Arthur
Mrs. C. S. Parker Dies at 78 in Colorado
Mrs. C. S. Parker mother of Mrs. R. L. Lane, died at her Colorado home last Thursday after nearly two months of illness. A resident of Comanche twenty five years ago, she leaves eight children four sons and four daughters. Many friends recall her among early settlers, and her death draws widespread sympathy.
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C. S. Parker
R. L. Lane
Colorado
Lane
Make Rural Schools a Pride This Year
A call to improve one room country schools urging clean, welcoming schools for a strong start to the new year. Emphasizes rural schools as training grounds for teachers and a model for the nation, urging active community effort.
Rural Carriers Lunch and Wedding Shower in Comanche
Rural carriers celebrated Labor Day with a mid day banquet at Ridgeway Hotel hosted by Mrs. L. McCullough with 24 attendees including Postmaster Carpenter and the post office employer. A thank you note from the Comanche Rural Carriers Association praised the feast. A separate shower at Mrs. Armstrong Cox home honored Miss Nita Huddleston on the eve of her Dallas wedding to Forrest McCutchen with gifts and a woodland porch scene.
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Ridgeway
L. McCullough
Carpenter
Comanche CO. Rural Carriers Association
Clarke
Armstrong Cox
Nita Huddleston
Forrest McCutchen
Dallas
Mrs. Hill Huddleston
Iva
Seed offer from Todd and Jennings for fall planting
Seed promotion notes ample planting material for autumn use in Todd and Jennings catalog. The brief advertises plenty of seed options suitable for the upcoming planting season.
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Todd & Jennings
Public school report cards available from county superintendent
The Chief offers public school report cards for those who may wish them. Call or send for orders or obtain from the county superintendent.
Revenue bill repeals excess profits tax and broad surtaxes
The measure repeals the excess profits tax the income surtaxes above thirty two percent the transportation tax and consumer taxes on toilet articles soft drinks and other luxury imposts. It raises the corporation tax and shifts some taxes on drinks and toilet articles to manufacturers. It also doubles the per dependent exemption from two hundred to four hundred dollars and now rests with the senate finance committee.
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House of Representatives
Senate Finance Committee
Montgomerys Thank Neighbors For Saving Home From Fire
Mr and Mrs J A Montgomery express gratitude to neighbors and friends for timely assistance that saved their home from flames. The note thanks all who helped and conveys lasting appreciation.
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J. A. Montgomery
Disc barrows offer savings, Todd and Jennings advertise
Local notice touts cost-cutting disc barrows with an invitation to inquire. Todd and Jennings promote affordable options, urging readers to ask about the machines.
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Todd
Jennings
De Leon Hotel Sold At Auction In Comanche
The Travel er's Hotel in De Leon was sold at the courthouse door in Comanche Tuesday for 52000 to bidder W C Streety for the De Leon Trust Co under a deed of trust held by A E Hampton. Furniture was not included in the sale.
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de Leon
Court House
Comanche
A. E. Hampton
W. C. Streety
de Leon Trust Co
Public School Superintendent Lloyd Patterson Calls In
The Chief notes a pleasant call from Prof. Lloyd Patterson superintendent of the Hasse public school who has attended the institute here this week.
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Lloyd Patterson
Hasse
Huddleston McCutchen Wedding Receives Wide Notice
Forrest McCutchen of Dallas married Miss Juanita Huddleston at the Huddleston home Wednesday night. The ceremony followed a bridal procession, with music by Floy Collins and Iva Huddleston. The couple, both TD graduates, plan light housekeeping in Fort Worth before pursuing law studies. guests included Ruth Allen and Dutch Meyer among others from Austin, Waco, Brownwood, and Dallas.
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Forrest McCutchen
Dallas
Juanita Huddleston
Hill Huddleston
Floy Collins
Fort Worth
D. L. Keith
Fifth Avenue
New Orleans
New York
Ruth Allen
Austin
B. F. McCutchen
Dutch Meyer
Waco
Howard Easley
Ed Franke
Brownwood
Do You Need a Disc Seeder Bargain from Todd and Jennings
A local advert offers a disc seeder at a bargain price from Todd and Jennings. The brief notice promotes the item and seller without extra details or contacts.
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Todd & Jennings
Stfc
Travelers Cleve Callaway and Ike West Return Home
Cleve Callaway and Ike West completed a auto trip through West Texas New Mexico and Colorado They visited Colorado Springs and climbed Pike s Peak in a Ford without incident returning in prime condition They enjoyed New Mexico but have not decided to move there.
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Cleve Callaway
Ike West
West Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Used Peanut Threshers For Sale By Higginbotham's
Two Champion peanut threshers fully refurbished and ready for service offered at a fraction of original value. Liberal terms available. Interested buyers should call and see Higginbotham's at once.
Death of W. T. Loudermilk Comanche county farmer remembered
W. T. Loudermilk, 62, a leading Comanche county farmer and former state Farmers Union organizer and president, died Monday in Marlin after a long illness. Born in Cartersville, Georgia, he moved to Comanche in 1883 and served in the state legislature from 1916 to 1918. He leaves his wife Ellen Wilson, seven children, and two brothers. Funeral was held at Downing with Dr. Klingman officiating.
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Marlin
W. T. Loudermilk
Comanche County
Mr. Loudermilk
Cartersville
Downing
Farmers Union
Capt. Loudermilk
Ellen Wilson
C. C. Klingman
Christian Church
Comanche
W. H
G. H. Loudermilk
Ambitious trio to enter John Tarleton College this year
Billy Scurry and Harold Denny depart for Stephenville to enroll at John Tarleton College for the coming year. Leslie Moore will follow in a few days. The boys aim to join the football squad and uphold the team’s reputation in the next season.
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Billy Scurry
Harold Denny
Stephenville
John Tarleton College
Leslie Moore
Oliver sulky breaker plows offered at great reductions
Todd and Jennings advertise Oliver sulky breaker plows at substantial reductions. Stic
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Oliver
Todd & Jennings
Stic
Merry Matrone Bridge Club Meets at Chilton Home
The Merry Matrone Bridge Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A Chilton, where she hosted the game session and refreshments for members.
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Merry Matrone Bridge Club
Mss
Miss Agnes Botts Leaves for Canyon City Teaching Institute
Miss Agnes Botts concludes two week visit with Mrs. Will Garner and heads to Canyon City for a teachers institute. She will resume teaching at Kress near Canyon this year.
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Agnes Botts
Will Garner
Canyon City
Teachers Institute
Kress
Canyon
Mrs A R King and FERRIS Shoes Featured at Tate’s
Geo W Tate promotes children dress shoes in patent kid leather and Fer ris school shoes for boys and girls with spring heels. Local display highlights Mrs A R King brand.
Hutchinson Family Heads to New York to Reunite with Father
Sam and Jim Hutchinson left with their grandparents Judge and Mrs T L Hutchinson after a year with them. They travel to New York to join their father Judge McLeary Hutchinson of Porto Rico, who is on vacation in New York and Canada.
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Sam
Jim Hutchinson
Judge
T. L. Hutchinson
New York
Judge McLeary Hutchinson
Porto Rico
Canada
Seeepeinette Connect A Written Guarantee Face Value
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a written guarantee tied to an entity named Parker Lacky Sountale and a sentence fragment about a possible seal or deed. No clear event date place or outcome is discernible from the text.
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Seeepeinette
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