Ransom Becomes Flying Instructor for Fall
I E Shorty Ransom, former Comanche resident and World War I flier, earned an instructor rating from the Civil Aeronautics Authority at Fort Worth. He plans dawn patrol training for Brownwood colleges and the Kersey Flying School, hoping to begin this fall while still coaching. He has about 1000 flying hours and resumed flying after quitting in 1932.
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I. E
Shorty) Ransom
Daniel Baker Hill Billies
Ransom
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Fort Worth
CAA
Brownwood Colleges
Kersey
Army Air Corps
Oil Company
The Eleventh Commandment on Stewardship and Despair
A quotation warns that neglecting Earth will turn fields to sterile ground and gullies. It states descendants will decline, live in poverty, or perish from the Earth. The message underscores accountability for environmental care and future hardship.
Answers to draft questions reveal army life expectations
A Q and A about conscription explains entry tests, deferment grounds, pay, living costs, training, off duty activities, church and lodges, leave, and post year status. It covers assignments to Regular Army units, nearby postings, special skills use, promotion odds, and penalties for draft dodging.
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Congress
Masons
Knights of Columbus
Regular Army
National Guard
Infantry
Artillery
Cavalry
Signal Corps
Service of Supply
Air Corps
Massachusetts
Florida
Hawaii
Panama
Army
Government Rules On Peanut Grades Standards Stressed
Government sets grades for thresher run peanuts to protect consumers sanitary conditions ensure clean food and boost demand. Officials note shelled and cracked kernels invite weevils worm contamination and dirty peanuts. graders urge uniform standards across buyers and thresher operators to prevent penalties and price drops.
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Association
Group Entertained At Black Home
Mrs. George Black hosted a Wednesday afternoon party at her ranch with winners and losers from a club contest joining songs games and a luncheon. Guests included Mrs. Hollis DeWitt Miss Jenny Lou and many others. maids wore white dresses with pink aprons. Roy Keaton notes a bank will lend to anyone who doesn’t need it.
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George Black
Christine Williams
Shelby Rauhut
Frankie Mae Wood
Marie Haas
Christine
Herman Rauhut
Monroe Jones
Alice Buckmaster
Roy Keaton
Cotton buyers and local visitors noted in Comanche and Santa Anna
Jack Riley of San Saba spent the week end in Comanche, coming over with Sam Forehand who is buying cotton in that city. Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and family of Santa Anna visited her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Tupin Sunday.
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Jack Riley
San Saba
Comanche
Sam
John Smith
Santa Anna
Ernest Tupin
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TP Coal & Oil CO
J. H. Tupin
Agt
Joe's Service Station
Iva Hart
Insurance
Texas
John Deere Power Hay
Kcinbotham Bros.& Co
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Chambray
Big Range
Black
Ares
Coats
TOF
SILK
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