Many Comanche students head to colleges this fall
Several former Comanche High students leave for colleges across Texas for the coming year. Names include Mary Jane Bramiette, Garry Palmer, Joyce Williams, Velda Williford entering John Tarleton College Stephenville. Aubrey Wilhelm to Daniel Baker. Romeo Jr and Virginia Walker to Texas University. Maurice and Leo Hoffman to Texas University. J. C. Meyers to SMU. Bob Masters to Baylor. Glenn McNatt James Wilkerson Walter Williams to University of Texas. others to A&M North Texas Howard Payne, Texas A&I and more.
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Comanche High
Mary Jane Bramiette
Garry Palmer
Joyce Williams
Velda Williford
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Ben Evridge
Herbert Goodson
A. & M. Orvill
Brownwood
Howard Payne
Florana Lane
Louise Holmes
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Geraldine Slider
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Romeo Jr
Virginia Walker
Texas University
Aubrey Wilhelm
Daniel Baker
la Rue Thompson
Draughon
Business College
Abilene
Christine Coleman
Dallas
Metropolitan Business College
Maurice
Leo Hoffman
Leo
J. C. Meyers
Bob Masters
Baylor University
Glenn McNatt
James Wilkerson
Walter Williams
University of Texas
Howard Huett
Do. T. Luker
Herman Beene
George Pratt
Texas A. & I
Shower honors newlyweds Mrs and Mr Jim Stovall
Mrs Wilmerth Cappe hosted a home shower for the couple at Miss Alice Roupe in Blanket. Guests enjoyed games and a final flower game with the bride winning a prize, followed by a large gift basket and refreshments.
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Jimmy Stovall
Wilmerth Cappe
Alice Roupe
J. C. Hicks
Buford Powers
Lloyd Powers
Trench Mouth Described as Highly Infectious Disease
Austin report outlines trench mouth Vincent's infection as a germ disease highly infectious spread by direct mouth contact or shared eating utensils. Early symptoms include dry burning gums and throat. later bleeding ulcers and bad breath. Prompt dental or medical consultation advised to prevent severe illness or death.
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Austin
John W. Brown
Appeals on Texas Old Age Pension Grants
State explains how to appeal denials or low grants under the Texas Old Age Assistance Law. Appeals require prior steps, docketed cases, written notification, and a public hearing scheduled after local conferences to adjust or contest decisions.
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Texas
Commission
D. Commission
Steel and spider silk strength compared in historical note
A one inch steel bar can support about fifty tons and a web of equal thickness could support seventy four tons, illustrating remarkable strength comparisons in a concise historical observation.
Comanche High Opens as Enrollment Rises to 300
Briar Grove and Harmony schools are outpaced by Cross Roads with 49 and 64 students. Opening exercises in the Comanche High School drew over 330 attendees as J D Bramlette presided and Joe Marshall outlined gymnasium funding. Board members Hampton and Eanes spoke on education and community ties. Rev William J Hazel delivered the closing address, urging continued effort to build the Comanche school system. Enrollment is expected around 300 this year, up from 210 last year, with about 280 students present Monday morning.
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Briar Grove
Harmony School
Cross Roads
J. D. Bramlette
Comanche
Mr. Bramlette
Joe Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Bramlette
Co. C. Hampton
Hampton
J. R. Eanes
Bramiette
William J. Hazel
Presbyterian Church
Hazel
Hamilton to Light Football Field
At a Hamilton business group meeting it was decided to install lights on the Hamilton Football Field. Town merchants are selling season tickets for home games at 7.50 to raise funds. Lighting work should start immediately to be ready for the first game against Lampasas on September 18.
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Hamilton
Kilpatrick's Hardware Store Slogan Ends in Promise
A local hardware store adopts the slogan High Quality Low Prices pledging to live up to the claim. The line appears on storefront signage and promotional materials, signaling a customer friendly pricing aim for shoppers.
90th Division Day celebra tion in Fort Worth planned
Arrangements for the 90th Division Day at the Fort Worth Frontier Centennial Exposition are set for Saturday September 12. Registrations run 9 am to 5 pm at the Blackstone Hotel with a 5 pm van to the show grounds. Dinner at Casa Manana, viewing Last Frontier or Jumbo, then refresh ments at Pioneer Palace.
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Fort Worth
Pioneer Palace
90Th Division Club of Texas
Armory
Ed C. Hands
90Th Division Association
Texas
Duststorm Veterans and a Circus Agent Tale
Dexter Fellows recounts an old circus agent who could locate himself anywhere in the country by sniffing the air. Duststorm veterans in the West claim the Dakota being referenced can be identified by their passing.
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Dexter Fellows
Kansas City
Soothsayers and political jobs mocked in editorial
The Denison Herald mocks fortune tellers earning a living by their trade and political appointments in the United States, contrasting practices in different regions with a satirical tone. It frames mysticism as a livelihood and politicians as the other side of the joke.
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Orient
Denison Herald
Bank robbers target bankers with bold approach
Bank robbers are described as a fearless class when approaching bankers, illustrating their readiness for high risk actions in this context.
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Kilpatrick’s
Elmer Simpson
M. ¥. Dossey
W. F. Boler
Evelyn Boler
W. B. Rogers
Verna Lappe
Frank Robinson
Jr. Douglass
W. T. McMurry
Author McMurry
Vance Wiley
Elsie Koff
Beatrice Koff
Irby
Harry Mackie
Chuck Bettis
T. E. Levisay
Francis Levisay
Maryll Cantwell
Eleanor Lappe
Waisman
Kilpatrick's
Corsicana
Vas’ Cafe
Yee
R CO
Comanche, Texas
Ft. Worth
London Express
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Philcos
Oscar Callaway
Wade Everidge
Charley Gray
Howard Kilpatrick
H. N. Goodson
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