World's biggest bank absorbs Corn Exchange bank
Arthur Brisbane notes National City Bank head Charles Mitchell absorbing Corn Exchange Bank to form a vast institution with 2.5 trillion dollars in resources and about 100 New York branches. The piece questions trillion-dollar thresholds and reflects on risks and national issues amid financial headlines.
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Charles EK. Mitchell
New York
National City Bank
Corn Exchange Bank
United States
Peerless Cream Opens Sweet Milk Route in Newburg Area
Comanche area gains daily whole milk market after loss of Hico plant. Peerless Cream and Produce Company begins buying whole milk at 55 cents butter fat basis with Bob Cox as manager. Newburg territory route starts Thursday to operate daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Peerless Cream and Produce Company
Newburg
Bob Cox
Hico
Four-H Club Boys Get Fair Trip
Ten Comanche County 4-H Club boys may win free trips to the State Fair in Dallas according to County Agent J A Barton. Records must be in the County Agent's office by October 5. If more than ten qualify, the ten best records win the trip. Winners leave Comanche Monday morning October 14 and are entertained by the Fair Association through Thursday.
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Dallas
J. A. Barton
Barton
Comanche
The
Fair Association
Sheep shipment talks by Clayton brothers from Ohio
Odis Clay ton and Jack Glayocon vill Satu do receive Siveet from Ohio and ce oe registered De Taies com. They will offer to local sheepmen according to Odis Clay ton. These rams were topped from various flocks in Ohio by Jack Clayton who is returning with no shipment from Ohio where he has been buying sheep to vid to Clayton Brothers Flock.
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Odis
Jack Glayocon
Ohio
Ce Oe
Odis Clayton
Jack Clayton
Clayton Brothers
Clarke Daughter Admitted to Southwestern University Choral Club
Miss Judith Clarke daughter of Mr and Mrs D Chas Clarke of Comanche was admitted to the Ss W U Choral Club at Southwestern University by examination, an honor seldom attained by freshmen. She sang soprano in her High School Glee Club before graduating last year.
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Judith Clarke
D. Chas Clarke
Comanche
Southwestern University
Ss. W. U
Clarke
Weetess Produce Co Sweet Cream Brig Upset Demand
Weetess Produce Co faces a brig dispute over sweet cream supplies. Local traders allege disruptions impacting distribution and pricing. Officials investigate contract terms and potential supply chain irregularities affecting regional markets.
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Weetess Produce Co
Total Taxes Up Slightly in Comanche County Tax Roll
Tax assessor Geo R Goosby reports a total assessed valuation of 13424642 in Comanche County, up from 12988002 last year, with total taxes rising to 285685.26 from 274197.21 after a rate increase. The report details land, live stock, property categories, railroad and telegraph assets, banks, and oil property, including per acre value and asset tallies.
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Comanche County
Geo. R. Goosby
SRG
Railhoaas and Telegraph
Holmes tops Philco battery sales in nation
Bil Holmes of Comanche led the Philco Battery sales force in per car sales nationwide last month. He serves as Special Battery man for the Westmoreland Company of Amarillo which distributes Philco Batteries in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Holmes
Y. W. Holmes
Comanche
Holmes
Philco
United States
Westmoreland Company
Amarillo
De Hart Awarded Ten Dollar Reward by Cotton Belt
C and DeHart section foreman for the Cotton Belt at Comanche receives a ten dollar check as reward for the second greatest percent improvement in the Section House Improvement Campaign. Mr DeHart had previously won a substantial cash prize for top service as a section foreman. Mrs Wes Carson and Mrs James Ming of Brownwood visited Comanche for the weekend with Mr and Mrs H H Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. &. DeHart
Seetien
Comanche
Daniel ' Theerrove
Detisit
Je Hart
Wes Carson
James Ming
Brownwood
H. H. Durhan
Price Denied Bond in Rape Case Examining Trial
Gene Price faced an examining trial Monday afternoon and was denied bail by Justice D. C. Dingus. Isla Cox of Sipe Springs testified as the sole witness for the prosecution. no defense witnesses were offered. Fr O Jaye of De Leon represented Price.
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Gene Price
D. C. Dingus
Isla Cox
Sipe Springs
Fr. O. Jaye
de Leon
Most Schools Reopen With Eight Month Terms Across Districts
Several schools announce eight month terms starting next Monday. Duster High School led by Supt Goss Cobb enlists teachers J A Lightfoot Ruby Lee Hardin Willie Maude Greenwaldt and Liouse Gardner for the term with eleven grades. Harmony led by Dorius Brown and Rosa Lee Weathers also opens eight months. Trinity under Principal Delia Wall begins seven foreth terms. St Joe school, led by Principal D Palmer, seeks state aid after tax increase and notes new desks and equipment installed.
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Preoks
Weldon Bailey
Alice Wheeler
Buffalo
Mesdames
Mattie J. Saunders
Mary Harrell
Duster
Goss Cobb
J. A. Lightfoot
Ruby Lee Hardin
Willie Maude Greenwaldt
Mildred Holdridge
Freda Tunnell
Liouse Gardner
Energy
J. F. Steele
Vivian Ledgepeth
Gertrude Morgan
Harmony
Dorius Brown
Rosa Lee Weathers
Trinity
Delia Wall
Gustine Sunday Concert By Comanche De Leon Bands
Comanche and De Leon bands will give a concert at Gustine Sunday October 6 8 30 P M. W H W Howard director says the event aims to showcase regional music talent and attract local audiences.
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Comanche
de Leon
Gustine
W. H W. Howard
GATS Victors Over Locals In Fort Worth Baseball Game
More than 500 attendees watched Comanche defeat the Fort Worth Cats 7 to 3. Comanche had 7 hits to the Cats 13 and committed 5 errors to the Cats 5. White and Jones pitched for Comanche, with White holding the Cats to five hits in five innings. Durham, Gilbreath and Jones scored for Comanche.
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Comanche
Fort Worth Cats
Cats
Meadows
Walkup
Stoner
White
Jones
Jake Durham
Gilbreath
Fort Worth
Mallew
Urban
Short
Bonowitz
Coxright
Harrington
Stebbins
Steenc
Philiis
Rake
Sullivan
Comanchs
Dinhanm
Gibreath
Huey
Clark
Brightman
Miller
Carpenter
Cavet
Indians Face Hamilton Bull Dogs In Conference Tilt
Comanche High School hosts Hamilton Bull Dogs in a conference game today at P M. The Indians seek a win after a tough previous season, with Dudley back in the lineup and two weeks of extra practice. The expected lineup includes Eads Dutton Horner Wagner Waldrop Milley Lake Greer Walrop Dodson Meyers Mewbern Marshall Long.
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Comanche High School
Hamilton Bull Dees
W. G. Barrett
Hamilton
Ander
John Sullivan
Pat Howard
Cagle
Dudley
Breckenridge
Eads
Dutton
Horner
Wagner
Waldrop
Milley
Lake
Greer
Walrop
Dodson
Meyers
Mewbern
Marshall
City tax rolls now complete show stable valuation figures
City Assessor C. Moore reports total valuation at 2,044,409, up slightly from 2,465,61 a year ago. Real estate leads value at 1,989,850 with a city tax rate of 1.35, a five cent street tax hike to fund a new fire truck and street work. Total tax levy rises to 28,358.90 with allocations to general, interest and sinking, street and poll funds. School district valuations near 2.3 million with total school taxes 25,068.39 allocated to interest and maintenance.
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C.oore
Brunk to Bring Stanks Comedians to Comanche
Brunk, manager of the Stanks Comedians, announced plans for a two week engagement in Comanche beginning Monday October 14. The troupe, popular with local residents, has appeared in Comanche for several seasons.
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Brunk
Stanks
Comanche
Btanks
Peple
Eleven Year Old Kills Rattle Snake on Way to School
Keith Lane Jr. an 11 year old boy from Fleming killed a rattlesnake with ten rattles while en route to school. He dismounted after seeing the snake and killed it. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Bob Lane and son of Keith Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Lane, Jr
Fleming
Keith
Bob Lane
Keith Lane
Highway contracts let in Comanche and Brown counties
The State Highway Department will let 13.7 miles in Comanche County and 13.9 miles in Brown County on Highway No 1 for grading and damage work on October 21 and 22. Letting is contingent on the Comanche Commissioners Court obtaining the necessary right of way.
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State Highway Department
Comanche County
Brown County
Austin
Daily Newscar
Comanche Commissioners Court
Bryson Drilling Reaches Eighteen Hundred Feet
The Bryson tract test drilling passed the 1800 foot mark on Wednesday. Drillers report excellent progress with six teen measurement hours elapsed and drilling moving smoothly.
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Bryson
Pommegranate Bush Bears Plentiful Fruit in Back Yard
Dr. J. H. Lewis reports a hardy pommegranate bush in his yard that thrives without irrigation or care. He notes the tree has never been watered yet consistently bears abundant fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lewis
der. Lewis
Parasite sold with guaranteed money back
Farmers Mill offers Parasite for fowl health with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Mrs W T Gilmore and sister Mrs W D Wade promoting the sale.
Hides Collection Event notices at local shops
Hides and hides collection appears in notice at Norrid and Prater with participants Mr H H Durham Mrs H Durham and daughter Maurice and Mrs Jim Hill Mrs N N Durham. Maurice had tonsils removed in tloveran last week according to the fragmentary report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Durham
Maurice
Jim Hill
N. N. Durham
Weston McDoneld
Tloveran
Mrs Ek DeHart Visits Sister in Hamilton
Mrs Ek DeHart is visiting her sister, Mrs J S Pipes in Hamilton.
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Ek. DeHart
J. S. Pipes Namilton
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Arthur Brisbane
John D
Wall Street
Bank Biotks
Sandringham
Federal Reserve
American Association of Obstetricians
Japagn
Malior Hamaguchi
Japan
Uncle Sam
Majestic Theatre
Tom Mix
Daredevil
Reward Pathe News
William Boyd
Jacqueline Logan
Clara Bow
Ken Maynard
Joyland
Clara
Mares Record
DE Hart
Mister
Price
St. Doc
D. Palmer
St. Joe
Palmer
Feerless Produce Co
FBI
Comanche Independent
Sleven
Roy
Comanche and Brown
Drough
Mrs. W. T. Gilmore
Hey
Mrs. W. D Wade
Emph
Norridind § Prater
Star Telegram
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Dallas Journal
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