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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1924

Page

2

Omanche County News Briefs and Community Notes

Local updates report a favorable outlook for a nonwinning season in Omanche County High School football. Messages note visits by Maggie McCram and Dr. Horn of Tarbock Technological College, plus travel by Carruth to Lubbock and trips by Gallagher to Oklahoma and Missouri.

OO. McMillan Horn R. Pp. Carruth Lubbock Tom Graves Brownwood Graves Fiward May Little Rock Ark Oklahoma Missouri Groves

Regular Correspondent Notes Weather and Local Visits

Rain began at five o clock Thursday and continued with inches of precipitation. Woods of Dian hosted relatives for several days. A Neal of Fort Worth visited with his wife and children. Dr Hilley and K D Jones business trip to Comanche. G H Bagley returned from Greenville after nose treatment. Nugent Graham and baby visited from Dallas for a week with Mr and Mrs J Graham Sr. Prof Cyril Findley of Comanche and Prof Boyd Sharp of De Leon were here. Sharp elected principal of the school. Milburn Hilley and Cecil left for Comanche to enter school. Garvin Stalley also went to Comanche. Baptist church called Rev Strothers of Brownwood for full-time. FE U U Denaho went to Hasse to buy stock. The gin turned onto bales Monday night. Mrs J P Weathersby of Comanche spent the week with relatives. Rot Vanelenve and Andres Graham visited Comanche. Tress Slider Jones Aubrey and Sausity Gritematte attended a gathering at J Rankin's Monday night.

Woods Dian A. Neal Fort Worth Dr. Hilley K. D. Jones Comanche G. H. Bagley WLBR Greenville Merkel Graham Cyril Findley Boyd Sharp de Leon Sharp Lane Milburn Hilley Cecil Garvin Stalley Strothers Brownwood FE. UU Denaho Hasse J. P. Weathersby Rot Vanelenve Andres Graham Tress Slider Jones Aubrey Sausity

Weather After Rain Helps Late Peanuts Crop

Rain fell from Thursday night to Saturday evening aiding the late peanut crop. Local residents and visitors report various travels and social visits around the community including Magor Reid leaving for Bangs and Zephyr visitor Estelle Cornelius. The piece ends with a radio sales pitch about enjoying many events via a radio receiver.

Magor Reid Bangs Estelle Cornelius Zephyr

Death of Mrs Berluray in Gustine community

The news notes the death of Mrs. Berluray of the Baggett community in Oleen where she was taken for treatment. The remains will return for burial and she will be laid to rest in Union cemetery this afternoon. She leaves a husband and two children and condolences are offered. Also mentions A R Blankenship of San Antonio and D H W Blankenship with wife of Bryan visiting Gustine residents. The notice invites participation in the community fair on October 2 and urges collective effort to ensure a successful event.

Thomas Powh Pareni Mi Wit T. Nelson Berluray Baggett Oeorrea Oleeo Union Cemetery The Tribune A. R. Blankenship San Antonio D. H W. Blankenship Bryan J. HL. Harrison Dent

Brownwood Couple Married Here Monday

Miss Wilma Rigsby and Mr. Charles Knock of Brownwood wed at the Methodist parsonage in Comanche Monday morning with Rev. Join Ro Morris officiating. Miss Eunice Boatman and Bud Neville of Comanche accompanied them back to Brownwood Monday afternoon.

Wilma Rigsby Charles Knock Brownwood Methodist Comanche Ro Morris Eunice Boatman Bud Neville

Comanche Corner Lot Home For Trade For Small Farm

Advertises a Comanche town corner lot with east front location and a good house and barn. Seeks trade for a small farm, land to be good quality though location not critical. Also notes Liquid Boro healing product claims with prices. Sold by Paris Smith.

Comanche J. BR. Banes & Co Paris Smith

State to receive over a million in ad valorem taxes

Austin reports more than $1,000,000 in ad valorem taxes will be collected from property tied to the Texas-Oklahoma boundary suit now in receivership. An additional $120,000 in cross receipts taxes from 242 oil wells in the Red River district may also be due, with potential payments by October.

Austin Commptroller’s Department Wichita Falls

Fighting Tuberculosis Through Public Health Campaigns

A Farmingham Massachusetts study by the National Tuberculosis Association shows one in 100 adults has active tuberculosis or a latent form. The Marmingham effort reduced the disease depth rate to 32 percent of prior levels, while officials stress ongoing prevention. The Texas Public Health Association notes underfunding with only about three cents per capita spent on health protection last year.

Farmingham Mass Marmingham Muse Oasis le Keefe Fey Tegal Acme Ewecniire Rificer Bay Siter Brest Eatin Croat Orbwreutinia Prin Foghnin Texas Public Health Bern Christus

Farm for Sale 130 Acres Near Comanche Court House

Age forced sale of the Dickey Carnes farm offers 130 acres two miles from the Comanche court house in the independent school district. Fenced, four room house, horse stable, stock tanks, windmill, two poultry houses, modern improvements since 1923 costing over 2500. Land bank mortgage of 1500 with 1425 remaining. Immediate possession possible for next year’s crop. Apply for details.

Dickey Carnes Court House Comanche L. WH. Russell de

Card of Thanks for J W Morris Family

We the children of J W Morris thank friends for kindness and help to our father during life illness and at his death signed his children.

J. W. Morris Ony Father

Trespass Notice Near Comanche Authorized by Elmer Thomas

A notice posted by Elmer Thomas warns that any hunting fishing gathering or trespassing on his property one mile east of Comanche without consent will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

Comanche Elmer Thomas

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