Comanche Adopts Engineer Contract for Municipal Plant
Citizen prints a copy of the 1938 Comanche City Council contract with Albert C. Moore and Company to act as consulting engineers for a municipal electric lighting and power plant. The document outlines duties, payment terms totaling 5 percent of financing, residency, bid assistance, and potential project suspension if funding falls through.
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Comanche
Texas
John E. Hoff
N. N. Durham
J. A. Lee
H. R. Lacy
C. F. Denny
H. L. Stewart
H. R. Jones
Stewart
Albert C. Moore
San Antonio
Albert C. Moore and Co
Albert C Moore and Company
Albert C. Moore and Company
A. C. Moore
Jno
E. Hoff
Lee
Lacy
Durham
Denny
Aldridge Reunion Held at Lake Banes on Rainy Day
The Aldridge family reunion occurred at Lake Banes on Sunday September 11 with most relatives present despite rain. A noon basket lunch was served and two births were recorded Peggy Sue Vaughn and James Donald Aldridge. No marriages or deaths occurred since the last gathering. Next year the reunion will be at the same site on the first Sunday in August.
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Aldridge
Lake Banes
John R. Neal
Los Angeles
California
Peggy Sue Vaughn
Jack Vaughn
Odessa
Joe Aldridge
James Donald Aldridge
Dudley Aldridge
Democrat
Ben Aldridge
Jos Aldridge
Thelma Jean
Fate Aldridge
Winnie Haynes
George
Robert
Yvonne Stevens
Zephyr
Elizabeth
Clyde Hodges
Marlene
L. E Johnson
P. Kf. Fagan
Eiland
Comanche
Addie Henry
Tennie Wetzel
Addie Mae
Marion
Harmony
Robert Black
Jess Harris
Jim Collins
Dean Collins
Winters
Comanche Residents Own Over $30,000 in Texas Power Stock
Citizens of Comanche hold more than thirty thousand dollars worth of Texas Power and Light Company stock in a local dispute with the T P L Co. Corporate holdings are cited as a point of contention in the case.
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Comanche
Texas Power and Light Company
Debate on City Electric System Profits and Tax Free City
A columnist argues against the city running an electric utility to fund government, warning profits would amount to taxation on small users and reduce public influence. The piece notes no service abuse or high rates in Comanche and cautions against removing school tax bases while pursuing imagined tax free governance.
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Comanche
Local Physician To Wed N J Girl
Elizabeth Lambert of Montclair New Jersey and Dr Nelson Smith of Comanche Texas announce their engagement Elizabeth is a Montclair Teachers College graduate with extensive postgraduate study at Wisconsin New York and Columbia She taught in Montclair and served as an exchange teacher in Salt Lake City and Edinburgh Scotland Dr Smith a Baylor University medical graduate World War II Army captain did postgraduate work in Edinburgh and currently practices medicine in Comanche
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Miss Lambert
Teachers Training College of
Montclair
University of Wisconsin
University of New York
Columbia University
Salt Lake City
Utah
English Speaking Union of America
England
Edinburgh
Scotland
United States
Europe
Dr. Smith
S. P. Smith
Comanche
Baylor University
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Texas
Pennsylvania
U. S. Army
University of Edinburgh
Mr and Mrs Helm Honored With Kitchen Shower
Mr and Mrs L J Sledge entertained Saturday night at their Sweetwater home with a kitchen shower honoring Mr and Mrs M C Helm who were recently married. A large crowd attended and many useful gifts were presented. Games were played and a delightful party lasted until late with cake served.
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Kay Watson
W. O. W. Hall
Con
J. B. Rudd
North Side Cafe
State OF Texas
Joe Wagner
Bond
Y. W. Holmes
N. J. Girl
E. A. Lambert
Montclair, N. J
Aoa Nelson Smith
Mrs. Helm
Style Center For Mothers and Daughters
Reese-Palmer
Tp- Aero
Howard Payne
Brownwood, Texas
Cyril Irby
Rt. 2
State Fair
Aegricu Beure
Calainone
Siinneiccilt
Hemmes Bros
Iton
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