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Comanche Notes on Local Officials and Community Events
The Comanche Chief lists school board changes with Dr. A. J. Gray elected and new teachers Miss Elva Baxter and Miss Floy Harris, plus four resignations. It notes Ibre Gage buying City Drug Store in Gorman, and several local hires and transfers. Also reported are weathered farm yields, social events, a royal reunion, cotton bale sales, and historical remarks on Comanche trade with Fort Worth and rail development.
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Brown County
Sacred Harp Singing Convention
Sidney
FE. A. Chastain
Comanche School Board
A. J. Gray
J. H. McMillan
Elva Baxter
Floy Harris
Ruth Long
Annabelle Wilcoxon
Alma Roberson
Simmons
Ibre Gage
Smith's
Byron Grainger
Roberson Sisters
Miss Blue
Santa Anna
Chester Harris
Electra Dry
Gilliam Brothers
Gerald Lassiter
Burks Mercantile Company
Miss Bess Hoff
W. A. Byford
Zella Edwards
van Dyke
Longview
Joe Ritchey
Hazeldel
Walter Scott
Gustine
A. L. McDaniel
Gap
W. J. Steele
Miss Mable High
Downing
Canyon City
West Texas State Normal College
Charlie Gugger
Cecil Evans
Proctor
W. D. Starkie
Comanche
A. B. Queen
Nettie
Norah Lassiter
Arizona
L. E. Grainger
J. D. Lassiter
Clarence Ellis
Lowell
Dan
Joseph Lee
E. T. Wyatt
Sherwood McDonald
Beene
Mary Godbold
Roy McPherson
Gene Bennett
Jack Cauley
Billy Scurry Weldon Jackson
Harold Denny
Padden Noward
Jake Kearby
Glenn Gill
Dave Reed
Hasse
Fleet
Center Point
Jim Stephens
Dublin
Percy Howard
Curtis Jackson
W. S. Switzer
Fort Worth