Comanche students head to colleges across the region
A parade of Comanche students, from Sen ior high graduates to new enrollees, heads to colleges and universities including Southern Methodist University George Washington University Simmons University Texas universities and Daniel Baker College. Names include Jesse Emert Clarissa Emert Maurine McNatt Elizabeth Tate William Cauley Lilitha Grace Williams Bo Williams George Sullivan Jim Eanes Reese Eugene Anthony Tobe Greer Sarah Burton Lolie Coleman Nellie MacKillian Wendell Herring Dick Lane John Tarleton Woodward O E Bowman George Hulsey Mary D Long Fern Jackson Thomas Jackson Billie Dillin Keeter Mary Pogue and others as they pursue nursing engineering liberal arts and sports training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Emert
Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Clarissa Emert
Southwestern University
Comanche Grammar School
St. Louis
George Washington University
Maurine McNatt
Comanche High School
Abilene
Simmons University
J. B. Dupuy
Iene
University of Texas
Elizabeth Tate
Texas
Cristian University
William Cauley
Lilitha Grace Williams
Baylor University of Waco
Lolie Coleman
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Nellie MacKillian
John Tarleton College
Wendell Herring
Dick Lane
John Tarleton
John Doyle Woodward
Sirs
O. E. Bowman
Howard Payne
George Hulsey
Okemah
Oklahoma
Mary D. Long
Fern Jackson
Thomas Jackson
Billie Dillin
G. W. Dillin
Produce and eggs advertised by Bob Seale at Home Produce
Local advertisement from Bob Seale at Home Produceo offering cream, produce, poultry and eggs for sale. The notice reads as a simple retail pitch with contact at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Seale
Home Produceo
Kruschen Salts Ad Claims 20 Pound Loss in Four Weeks
Mrs Mae West of St Louis Missouri reports dropping 20 pounds in four weeks after one box of Kruschen Salts saying she has more energy and never feels hungry. The ad promotes half teaspoonful in hot water every morning before breakfast with an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks and a money back satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae West
St. Louis
Wim. Reese Drug Co
America
Cotton Sacks and Knee Pads, Pocket Knives and Boat Ropes
Howard Kilpatrick presents a compact column describing everyday items and their practical uses across work and outdoor settings. The piece enumerates gear like sacks pads knives and ropes highlighting utility and craftmanship in a concise regional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kilpatrick
Low Meat Prices From Peerless Produce Co
Peerless Produce Co advertises very low meat prices with Choice steaks at 15 cents per pound and Forequarter steaks and roast at 2 cents per pound. Includes offer to sell ice and lists Cox as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Produce CO
Cox
Mgr
Butter Cartons and Parchment Boost Comanche Butter Sales
The Comanche Chief urges retailers to use Butter Cartons and genuine Vegetable Parchment that resist moisture. The message claims moisture resistance keeps butter fresher and improves sales.
Smoots Visit Comanche With Austin Kin
Jr. and Mrs. Graham Smoot of Austin traveled to Comanche to spend the weekend with his parents Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Smoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Smoot
Austin
Comanche
J. D. Smoot
Miss Johnnie Macness Spends Sunday in Glen Rose
Miss Johnnie Macness spent Sunday in Glen Rose visiting friends and enjoying a quiet day out of town local residents report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Macness
Glen Rose
Coupon Books at Sinclair Stations Offer Savings
W. C. House, agent for Sinclair Refining Co., promotes coupon books as superior to courtesy cards with good coverage at Sinclair stations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
W. C. House
Sinclair Refining Co
The One Little Thing That Made His Career
A veteran lawyer recalls a partner who built a career by prioritizing quiet grit over brilliance. An athletic past in college helped identify the right recruit, proving a single overlooked trait can shape a lifelong vocation and success.
All We Have To Go On Is What You Boys Have
A business columnist recalls executives who hire from within and base plans on the young workforce. He cites the Feeding of the Five Thousand as a metaphor for leveraging limited resources. Despite boom and bust, leaders seek twenty five thousand dollar potential and pension assurances while inviting youths to prove they can rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Boston
Comanche votes on university departments and railroad interest
Comanche will decide, in a state anniversary edition, whether Galveston or Houston hosts the medical department of the university and whether Thorp Spring or Waco hosts the literary department. Col W H French, chief engineer of the Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railroad, is in Comanche promoting his line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Galveston
Houston
Thorp Spring
Waco
W. H. French
Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railroad
Dalas News
Fresh Meat Ice Peerless Pro Produce Ad
Local ad notes fresh meat and ice service with poultry buyers, cold storage for rent, and truckine available for transport or delivery. It presents a compact vintage trade card style notice without specific names or dates.
Church of Christ announces weekly services and study
Clarence Bryant, minister, lists Bible study at 10 a m and preaching at 7 45 p m with sermon The Cloud of Many Witnesses from Hebrews 12 1. Lord's Supper weekly at 11 45 a m and 8 50 p m. Young People Meet at 7 p m. Mid week service Wednesday 7 45 p m. Ladies Bible Class and Children's Bible Drill Saturday 2 50 p m. Meeting starts Beattie Sunday night through next Sunday night, presence appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bryant
Ritz Theatres Presents Dix in The Public Defender And Laughing Sinners
Richard Dix stars in The Public Defender at the Ritz Sunday to Tuesday with a war veteran theme of vigilant justice and social corruption. Joan Crawford follows with Laughing Sinners a dramatic talkie detailing a song and dance girl's rise and romance. George O Brien leads Fair Warning a Fox outdoor romance Friday and Saturday with Louise Huntington as the heroine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dix
Cimarron
Ritz
Rko-Radio Pictures
Public Defender
Dix
Shirley Grey
Wilbur Mack
Parnell Pratt
Alan Roscoe
Ruth Weston
Nella Walker
Paul Hurst
Boris Karloff
Edmund Breese
Joan Crawford
Neil Hamilton
Clark Bable
Marjorie Rambeau
Guy Kirbee
Fair Warning
George O’brien
Fox Movietone
Ritz Theatre
Talking Pictures
Louise Huntington
Golden couple visit Comanche over weekend
Mr and Mrs Otis Golden of Monday spent the weekend in Comanche with Mr and Mrs Ira Clemons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Otis Golden
Comanche
Ira Clemons
Produce buy and local visitor notes in Comanche
A brief items column notes Bob Sale Home Produce Co paying top prices for produce chickens and eggs. Rev and Mrs T N Carter travel to Roswell New Mexico for ten days. Mr and Mrs M V Skinner of Odessa visit Comanche to plan their home move. Also an advertisement for carbon paper and tracing supplies with color options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob S
T. N. Carter
Roswell
New Mexico
M. V. Skinner
Odessa
Comanche
Comanche Visitors Include Dave Cunningham and Son of Houston
Dave Cunningham and a Houston native visited Comanche on Wednesday. The outing showcased local ties and civic exchange during a routine community visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Cunningham and Son
Houston
Cheaper Paper Offered by Comanche Chief
Five hundred sheets of letter size paper, ruled on both sides, offered for 1.00. Advertised as cheaper than tablets, the notice from the Comanche Chief promotes better writing paper at a low price.
Comanche County Schools Open Early This Year
County Superintendent R S Walker reports four schools Proctor Comyn Robinson Springs and Jakehannon started on the last day of August Comanche and several others opened September 8 Mount Pleasant began Monday for an eight month term Mr and Mrs Raymond Van Zandt return as teachers Sabano School also opened Monday with John Lightfoot and Miss Marion Short teaching Enrollment at Robinson Springs reached 132 in the first week according to Superintendent Perry Moring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
R. S. Walker
Proctor
Comyn
Robinson Springs
Jakehannon
Comanche
Mount Pleasant
Raymond van Zandt
Sabano
Peerless Produce Co Ad Promotes Ice and Melons
We save you money on Meats. Get your Ice and Ice Cold Melons from us. Hauling and Truck Service offered by Peerless Produce Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Produce Co
Tex Carleton to join St. Louis Cardinals in major leagues
Houston reports pitcher Tex Carleton, noted for three solid seasons, has been transferred from Houston to the St. Louis Cardinals for cash consideration. A broken finger delays his readiness, but officials expect him to join after the Dixie Series, not eligible for the 1931 World Series. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ed Carleton formerly of Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Carleton
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Tuffs
Houston Post-Dispatch
Fred Ankenman
Buffs
Ankenman
St. Louis
Branch Rickey
Cardinal
Cardinals
Fort Worth
Two Die In Plane Near Stephenville
In Stephenville on Sept 5 a plane crash killed Travis Boggs of Dublin and Virgil Pallet. Boggs, 26, and Pallet were en route to Dallas when the ship caught fire five miles north of Stephenville. No witnesses. the aircraft burned completely.
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Stephenville
Travis Boggs
Dublin
Virgil Pallet
Here
Dallas
Boggs
Ater
W. W. Boggs
Ranger
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Pallet
Fort Worth
Butter Wrap Paper Ad From The Comanene Chief
An ad urging buyers to use Better Butter Wrap Paper made of genuine Vegetable Parchment that prevents sticking and rotting butter. Claims it costs no more and asks readers to request Butter Certons from The Comanene Chief.
Fort Worth Man Spends Weekend in Comanche
Omar Tullos of Fort Worth spent the weekend visiting home folks in Comanche, enjoying family time and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Tullos
Fort Worth
Comanche
You Sell Butter Better Comanche Chief Notice
The Comanche Chief presents a brief item noting better butter selling guidance.
Demonstration Of Weed Killing With Calcium Chlorate
Dave Cunningham of Houston led a demonstration in a Claude George orchard patch showing calcium chlorate sprayed on 100 square feet of grass. He claimed roots would die within a week and one application usually suffices to kill Johnson grass and other weeds including bindweeds mesquite brush and thistles. A pound of chemical covers a hundred square feet and is recommended for Johnson grass Russian weed Canada Thistle and related plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Cunningham
Houstoin
Claude George Orchard
Cunningham
Johnnson
Mr and Mrs Hill DeWolf and Daughter Visit Comanche
Mr and Mrs Hill DeWolf and their daughter Miss Hilda Gene of Lutkin were visitors in Comanche on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill DeWolf
Hilda Gene of
Lutkin
Hazel Hatter Departs Comanche for Fort Worth Trip
Miss Hazel Hatter, longtime member of the Mutual Protective Association of Comanche since March, left Thursday for Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hatter
The
Mutual Protective Association of Comanche
Fort Worth
Better Butter Cartons Highlighted by Comanche Chief
The Comanche Chief promotes a parchment paper for butter wrapping claiming better adhesion to butter and suitability for cartons, endorsing its use in preserving freshness and preventing leaks. Local readers are encouraged to consider this improved packaging option.
Mrs Ollie Tripp and Mrs Jem Garrett Head to Austin
Mrs Ollie Tripp and Mrs Jem ie Garrett departed Wednesday morning for Austin to resume their work, heading from their local duties to continue their professional tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Tripp
Jemnie Garrett
Austin
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Parker Ci Cramer
Greenland
Burl Johnston
B. W. Speed
Plymouth
Dudley Tire Co
Gail
Tom
Eltos
Dodge Bros
Dallas and State
Church OF Christ
Beattie
Die
Ritz Bill
Tex” Carleton
Canova
Comanche Wholesale Grocery Co
Dallas, Texas
Ridgeway
Brownwood, Texas
Theodore Driser
Wits
Sylvia Sidney
Phillips Holmes
Frances Dee
Warner Oland
Dragon
Will Rogers
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