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THE COMANCHE CHIEF
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COMANCHE. COMANCHE COUNTY. TEXAB: OCTOBER 1W^938
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COMANCHE GROCERHAN MAKES Mans Down Pena! Festival
-------------- _--*> Be Held At
IS
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R
lumaiiuil ui\ulli\uwh nmivu j
NEAT PROFIT FROM HIS FUN#
OF TWO HUNDRED YOUNG HENS
Hfmy Durham, local
man. is a strong believer
The Comanche High School In-
dians presenting a hard running
attack scored an easy 32-0 win
here Friday. night over the Des-
demona P'orR>fs in the
tu>i------------- ------ of the..season,
m the | tor the Redskins
Gustine Oct. 28
grocer- j conference game of the (By Mrs. H. L Miller, f-TA Frea.)
From The (omanehr ChA{j,
October 11, 1918.
Leghorn pullets brought him bt
'profit of 153 55 in eggs sold, over
’ home' consumption During last
i month, Durham's flock layed 350
, ,, il.____Idtozen eggs *.’n<i. were sold at an
following ; is an if*rerpt' aVerage cf 21c per dozen Total
cost for feed during the month
h-tK to \5819.95
IMS*
Id? DO
n? Do
lyance?
if f irit
} satis*-/
medl-
irom .the last letter written by
Bet tor Cunningham w«o. was
killed m , Action September 15,
19iw The letter was addressed to
hlsfmotl)er Mrs. A. J. Cunning-
hggn and w »s written ten days be-
fore bis d< ath I—
"This 'a my -15th day In the
frencV.., but instead, of being
frightened .it- is amusing to stand
around and listen to the allgnt
r«Tikrts the men make aa the
sheila pass over thett-Jieads. "Oc-
goiionaily one falls close, but we
have had no severe casualties so
lir
You tmv*-no dbubf^read quite
a good deal shout., No Man’s
land." and have formed varied
and sundry opthlonf of the aw
_ fulr.es* of ft but you are wrong
) Instead of dressing bodies and
broken Tire-arms, it ia a-cluster of
blackberry vine* intermingled wko
barked wtrr dotted here and them
with dead stumps, representing >
forest that once existed At thia
time at the year the berries me
ripe and of course the ones out
in "Ho Van’s* Land" look mw.h
better than the ones that -hang
over-t lie batik of the trenehm 1
r- raw ■ptene Berner several tent*,
but so Tar have never draws a
shot but a Hazard has nothing on
f iw when i' comes to huggiar the
ground 1 Have visited the t»er-
1 man trenches one time in my
J stay here arid it was the best
” 'blackberry hunters that 1 selected
to-take with'me. With the aid of
were cutter* we reached our tdes-
tinutu*. at 3 00* m and hsteded
them -a few .ouvemr* in the teems
of igrenades and ‘came back well
satisfied thk; Frit* would Temeta^
___ - .................. ine wensKins i The Community CluJ) of Oust me
,T,Mhnrn wmiutm innaki h». ft1 trounred the visiters In *uph! »’SSdn?**'* lhrou6h , Saturday
thorough fashion that they were’ ni<rX<tS -i
never needed. L, m*-m purpqa* of irr-Fe.^-
.__.. T .. . . flval is to .grouse tjit spirit . of
As soon as the Indians obtain- the community. It is hoped that
**“.!,* bal1 ?.n their ow?, 5hlrty everyuno will CO-opera’.e and en-
yatd line on the opening kick off this enterprise,
they initiated > their attach. The, m 0 a_ .
touchdown drive with Gox knd a aTrange{i tr,lJj
I
•fteeora" that has betn^JpScsdlng
over the. country hat reacted Co-
manche and in this isane you will
■find a statement signed H Dr L.
B Thomas. Dr. I T. Cl mis is. Dr.
a w- Or*y port of ComanrTie merchants that,
telling you how, to avoid and, buylng * a* proof of
that the worth of peultry flocks and
• dairy herds aa a .part of the pro-'
!C-
/fto wo;
-M Three
f Hiyen;
Cox broke through from the
seven yard line for the tally.
- The second Indian seme came
duflng the middle of the first <n ....____
T^H.rt<,r »,W!rn Pound £hC comes the greatest di^tgaae.
Indian half, started a touchdown ; Wld pne other -------
The exhibit booths will be on
thirty yard line. Cox put the
ball iia scdrlng position by a
twenty yard off tackle slant, and
then the Indian line opened up
a nice hole
Cok.went <
the score.
over right tackle and
iver stand big up for |
f
amou
Durham “KiuriFfrftt he calls “one
of tl)e biggest little ranches’’ in
Texai* He owns three and a frsc-
nt«n acres of land on the eastern
city limits of Comanche, and in
addition vo his flock of puHet-s,
he runs 12 head of sheep, 3 goats,
and a heifef on the tract.
The flock of • 200 pullets were
purchased from a local hatchery
last May 1. at the age of two
months, and at a cost of 25c each.
They began laying August 15. ai
the age of five arid one-half
months Above the purchase price,
the pullet* cost Durham 20c each
to put them to laying, which with-
in itself is somewhat of a record
The flock has never been culled
In addition to the pullets. Dur-
ham grew 75 fryers for home
oousumption
The grocerman*s poultry house
is a 20x38 foot frame structure
-and is lighted with electricity
and heated with natural gas. He
allows the bens to.nun at large
from 6 00 o’clock of the morning
until late in the afternoon when
he putf them in the house. The ding playw-Hwrin* the same
«■**$*“ “J“d^M^The-.banl xiiucwuag Cumn.nc.be
flocTTis andwed fn eat uritfl ■:«0 Une led by it’s two ecptarns’
p. aa . when the Bghtsare turned ---- --------
off Durham raises none of his
feed and the fleet fe fad on mash
and maize
' Durham does kls own Work in
caring for his hens, and says that
when he closet Hu grocery .store
each afternoon, he passes the
opportunity to worry about busi-
ness conditions ok. * and devotes
fits thoughts-and energy to the
cajx of his profitable past time.
>v ijy. M doing it) to* w*y
of making egg Production profit-
able. can be done <m even a larger
scale by farmers who raise -their
own,feed. Durham says, and points
out the hen as owe of tiae produc-
tion items in the diversified pro-
gram which m ao extensively-car-
ried on in Comanche County.
Mr. Durham points to the re-
DISTRICT COURT CONVENES FOR
World’s Biggest THE FAIL SESSION NEXT MONDAY
Peaiot Market WITH LIGHT DOCKET EXPECTED
Mohon carrying the ball for **ins^
on every carry culminated when .
ftiioV, frr.m ti,a .*ifiro minstTPl that we are voing
work hard tc makt a succest,
valuable door pi ire ^ wt)I -be
'one to the lariiest family
atreBdafice. one to 1 the
drive from midfield and carried
the ball six straight times for,^, ...... ^ ____ •
the needed fifty yards. d eve,? n‘!
_ , . . ._. . I will also be novelties and eats
The third touchdown came a jor
rs/’Sfr.; v°.d ss
Porker*1 forty and returned to the W1 a Pkrwlc plenty band
music At eleyeo a. m.. there will
be a free pTogpim in the school
auditonuin. Between 12 and 1:00
p. m we hope to serve many
plate lunches and hamburgers.
There will be a large plate for
Comanche 'Tuesday became the.)
world’s greatest direct from the
farm peanut rparket • it is bellevd
here by buyers, when nearly half
million pounds were bought In
one ‘‘day, totaling about fifteen)
(&ts and representing about
$15,000.00 paid to farmers.
With already five concerns buys,
ing in Comajiche, the Southwes-
tern Peanut*prowers Association,
a government^roject entered tlie
market offerirlp 94VaC for No_ J.
nutS^and 88'if for No 2 s ’ This
[concern alone bought > 335.000
pounds Tues8iiv__A«d 416,000
pounds Wednesday, ajad a con-
stant stream’ of trurks.loaded' with
peanuts were comirig into C
unefmanch* early Thursday mb
some from point* as diktam
miles!
J. V. Carter, 8r., is hkndling
the- peanuts for the association.
He is an experienced buyer, hav-*
ing been m the business here for
years,
Most cS the nuts
stored in Comanche.
25c. a smaller plate for 15c. A
Coach Glean Prsaitr used num-1 wlU h* srrVKi wtth <*cto
erous reserves in the line; how- pial*' ■*-
ever, the line play never seemed I At 1:30 p. m.."a band contest
to weaken and the Porkers were *111 be held. &LX30. we will have
able to make only: two first downs »onie able speaktn to entertain
and gain only tt yards on run- Between 1:30 and I M p. m.. we
tJeatlX *411114’ A
_ _ ____ ___ _ doctor
OUthrle and MrMillan, rushed the’lnnd nurse. A gold ring will be
Porker p—*■' so much during given to the beat baby between
the night that*T#~wi* unable to one end two years old. also a ring
get off three punt* The Indians will be given to the beet baby
turned an attempted punt into a | under erne year. Babies are eli
scare, wlun Davis, center, covered | gible if -they live ml thia a ten
the ball behind the goal line. I mile radius of Oust ine. The wtn-
Cox. Mohon. and Marshall all ning baby will be. announced
got loose for tang rubs during the Saturday evening at the corona
game. The fine offensive and de
fertilve pi*y of the Comanche
line was dirts landing with Mc-
Millan. Outhrte, Fletcher, and N.
Robertson leading the way.
Item mtaMtUrw.
Comanche H Desdemnni.
20
Fust Downs
2
no
Yds Oatoiad Rushing
19
»
Pnmw Attempted
1
* 0
Pian Completed 2
for *,1
1
Pamet- Intercepted By
0
3 for 133
combat the dreadful
is taking so many lrvi
4-.„.....Mr* Winnie Blatherate* ,Ho-
- p~ ward Payne Cpllece graduate, will
open her school of aonession
here Monday.
gram practiced by, Comanche
County farmers Few farmers pass
a single week without receiving a
check for eggK poultry, dairy pro-
Judge John M. Rieger waa'am» i tedto and- livestock sales. This,
pointed last week ajs'Tost master {too, to in the ?».w of the fact that,
at Comanche, Judge Riegri came the cotton crop here is practically
to Oomanche County tn 1*82 as a total loss, and that the fruit
t«»r.her of the Sidney School and crop was a failure due to late
the next year was elected pnnet- cold weather. Melons were plenti-
pal at Comanche undeT the late ful and brought a fair price, and
W. F Rogers, superintendent. He
1r
5c
lie
5c
3c
and whs elected County Attorney
in 1896. defeating Major J. P
H(lininwl in Ihc'haf—g> JHIi 4t»y-i* -wsw-bfiai.' nisi h'trii Bwf
cattle, sheep, goats, and hogs are BllI^
a fair price' and with the feed
Vrop so bountiful these items can
usually be fed out to a pit^+l aiui
practically ever# farm in both the
sandy land and black land. W
of these 1
Oraliam the T’opullat nominees.
1 but he was defeated by the Popu-
j list nominee. George E. Smith In
I 1898 alonk with the entire Demo-
cratic ticket. In 1902 he was elect-
ed Repretentatlve in the legisla-
ture defeating J. P. Dingier, the
Popultzt nominee ancV was re-
elected toi 1904 In 1908 he was
elected County Judge and was re-
etreted 1r 1910. Por several year*
he .haa tow n * member of (tie Co-
manche School, board
lies
er-
»y-
1.50
74c
66c
65c
15c*
19c
and
15c
tile
r il
scr-
79c
‘9
Caraway Show Herd
Awarded 16 Prize*
C M. Caraway and Son's show
herd of eleven ahbrthoma were
awarded sixteen' first prizes out of
a possible seventeen at the.Okla-
homa state Fair last week. The
herd 1* showinR at the- Tulr.a
livestock Show Uus week arid will
be at the State. Fair In Dallas
next week.
On this trip the herd was en-
tered * at HOdalla. Mo.. Kansas
City. Des Motes. Iowa, Nebraska
State Fair. Denver. Oklahoma
City, and Tulsa The herd has
pianeTlooings at every show, and
Individuals of the herd have won
gt least two grand cliattiplnn.Milpa
and numbers of championships In
tfie classes shown The Caraways
Rad Dm misfortune to lose their
ltd i yearling bull who contract-
ed pneumonia at Lincoln, Nebras-
ka This was the bull winning
first place In hU clasa at the Des
Moines show. -- T , . »
Daniel Baker College
Will Play T.W.C. At
Brown wood * Tonight
Coach]
the large?t peanut crop In the hls-
stocked with some
Sidney To Hold
One Day Stock
Show October 22
tlon
The boolbs will be on dhUplay
Saturday.
Saturday ai 3B6 p. m. there
will be entertainaiem ta the form
of a rodeev or goat raping 'non-
test. Announcements abofn this
will be made later.
Saturday ensenlpg at 8 O'clock
the winner of the beauty contest
tell] be crowned queen of the Pea-
nut Vbatival. Tbcre wHi be a good
snappy program afth the rmuna-
3 for 134 Punts. Yards
Starting line-up:
Coomnche Ends. Palmer and
McMillan; Tackles. Chithrle and
Oilliazn. Omods. Fletcher and N
Robertson Center. Coker; Quar-
ter. Gore. Half Racks. Mohon and
•Marshall; Full Back. Cox. Substi- appreciated. Bring
tulions Enda. B. Edwards. CokeT,1 canned grmla. or
mormn^
as 50
are being
Comanche Meets
Bulldogs Tonight
V- ,
The Comanche Countj grand
jury will,convene here next Mon-
day morning when the Fall term
of District Court will be opened
by Judge Elates Cross for what ta
expected to; be a rather lighii
dotket‘^according to District Clerk
Ben Wilhelm who will officiate
for the last time during his pre-
sent term. It ’will also be the last
session for District Attorney Har-
ry Flentge.
Both the civil and criminal
docket likely i>e light. Wilhelm
stated.
Net total of pupils in the school! Following the empaneling of the
age m Comanche Cqunty is 4.768 grand jury, the Judge's chirg* .
accertling tb figures released by j will be delivered and the bailiff*
the State Department of Educa- appointed, after ’’fhlch the non-
Net Scholastic
Census of County
Shows 4768 Total
3
tlon.
Approved scholastics of schools
in tlie county-number 4,556 while A* always interesting and jnstrna-
Croas
The Comanche Italians meet
ten? Bulldogs tonight in Hamilton
what should- . to be~onet Bidney
of the hardest gamr?, of the sea-
son for tfie locals. The Hamilton
eleven finished in w three way
tie with Comanche and Dublin
tor the championship last sea-
son. and were awarded the right
to represent this district in the
bi-district game last year.
The Indians wil be In better
shape for the Hamilton contest
than they were Friday night when
they „ trounced the Dqsdemona
Porkers 32-0 with four regulars
Sitting on the ilde line. Johnsic
Pate and Carnets, two star backs,
have rounded Wto good dhape
and will start the game at half
back positions; however, Richard
Mohon has been, fast developing
into • one of the teest ball earners
in the district and is sure to see
action at half during the game ^
Melvin Bear to, slated to get
243 students who live in Cotaan^i,,*
che County attend schools hi
other counties. Included In this
list are 28 at Blanket. 71 at May',
5 at Shiloh. 24 at Edna. Hill. 67 at
Gorman, 17 at Rising Star, and
31 at Cbrtton.
Out of county pupils attending
Comanche County schools include
2 from Eastland County at Indian
Mountain, 7 a( Energy from Ham-
ilton County. 5 at Leon from
Eastland County, and 17 at Rob-
inson Springs from Erath County.
Net yholastic by schools fol-
°lSchool Net
Comanche !.. - 844
De Leon
Gustine
Proctor. .
tlon. Doer prizes will be given ■ into the game at quarterback,
again, the best bahie? announced Bear was supposed to be ready to
and the first places in, the exhi-
bits read
Exhibits of
go for the Dcsdemona tilt last
,] week, but the coaches decide^ at
kinds mill be the last minute to take no
needle' work, | chances and to save him for the
___________ __________ _ a exhibit that Hamilton gsuiie He is recovering
and J. T Pale. Tackles? Goosby: ) you might have AE peanut grow-1 from a broken leg.
Guards H. Eflwards. R Edjr&rd*. ers shoold tanign good eitHlbU ofi Baldy Rcteertson. ’first string
I tackle, who didn’t get Ihto the
Desdemona game has been pro-
nounced ready to start the Ham-
Morr«w; ‘ " “~
Edwa
and LanglUtti; Center, rDavis: \ nuts.
Backs, Carnes.
Desdemona.: Ends, Merrill and)
TackleA. Browning and)
Lambemark, Guards. - Kemp and
_ Center. White._Qaurler I
Hall Backs. Anderson and)
ill
Local Men Buy
Fun Back. Browning.
Thirty Men Join
Sheep and Goat
Raisers Ass n
ilton game.
After a si no
start, losing to
season <£pehex 13-Cv Hamilton has
showed much improvement and
scored two rathoi ea.iie conference
Wins With a-iy-h ur.ti'irv nv-pr ?il(’0
last
week and a 20-6 win over
O-ranbury the week before. , '
wThe Builrtofc have Dudie Boyd
os an outslttmilhg punter and
Donald McCfcllflm as a powerful
man on running- plays.
The Cotnanrh* band, drum
Clark Motor Campariy Autlwr/-
ed Dealer for Ford Automobiles,
and are In char ge of, the business,
__ | having aurcecdcC Oran Clark, for-
._______mer owner early this week.
1 Bo,h Mr. Clemons and Mr Mar-
• met last Saturday afternoon and i‘“ ^a fl l v
1 decided, to Join the. Rneep and
I Ooat Ralsrrs Association of Tc-- Tienrro m tae e»K.mesh
Clark Motor Co.;
Open M Sale
V •
Ira .Clrmnns and Jim Mnrtini . , , auimu <Tin>iiuiriib m lilt-’
last week cjo.seit a deal for the,**^*-*®4L1*^manehe County schools has reach-
Sipe Springs .
Theney
Mercer Creek
Sabano
Mercers Oap
Pounds
Soda Springs
Briar Grove
Indian 'Mountain
' RfiMls........
.....X-
‘591
.... 371
194
, 245
165
327
...• 28
Newburg
Buffalo
50
25
21
37
' 22
38
38
116
Falrview
60
Duster ,
— 163
W—i Pgn T .... ._
38
Oliver Sprincs ._...... .
. 74
Pettit
120
Kneiw _ 39
Hiiraumy ' - ...
. 41 •
! St. Joe “........
51-
Trinity .Jk___
42
Elm Grow
20
Mt Pleasant .. -___
.... 5
Cottun Grove
26
’ Leon 20
Robinson 8p(s
33
Liberty “ .
29
Bi ysonvUle
*■ 27
Jakehafloon
36
Vandyke
Downing
£
Wilson ...................
38
Ha.*se
134 .
83
T aitilrm
Bcsftue
187
' **.
Total v.
4768
jury clyil docket for the .week wtH
be taken up. Judge Cross’ charge
tjve and usually there Is a large
crowd present to hear It, among,
whom are often several school
teachers and their civics clasaea
The grand jury list follows: A.
A. Lam. Comanche. Rt. 9t Chaa.
W. Marshall. Comanche; L. R-
Daniela. Gustine. Rt. 1: D. L.
Truett. Lamkin; T. J. Holland.
Gustine; Dry Beaty, Comanche.
Rt. 1; Jeff Tate. De Leon; J. K-
Pogue. Comanche, Rt. 4; M. Q.
Lane. Sidney; A. V. LIUlefleML
Slpe Springs; W. M. Honan.
Proctor: L. W. Fines. Carlton. Rt.
1; L. C. Macon. De Leon; C. 8.
Horton. Comanche. Rt..3. George
W. Rollins, E)e Leon.
Tiffin Reed, Boy
—Orator"
, "Here Saturday
AH Cortianche tfo.
Schools Now Open
AM C« eaonehe County schools
ate now in searion according to
County ftapermtmdeal B* R*y
MrCorkle. Tljei^. are 40 ^Chool
district:; in Uie,county, but only
”9 school: Eleven districts trans-
fer their, pupils to other schools.
Total enrollment in the Co-
rex**.
association . funiushes a
to invest!-
Messrs Clemons and Martin art
thia week annmmcing a mam*4,
■ I Tills
8idney. which haa had one ot spf.r|a] Texas Ranker w h
the besT Community fairs in this tr ,hefts of wool and mohair.j
^nU°n_.f^.^P“.*r^*!Xr*^!and also furnishes a special prose-1tUtfmpnt *Uw*here ‘n th» Issue
cutor to help convict those •ar-
rested. ■* - ’■ •
The amount of money collected
from each member was based on
the number of sacks of wool and
mohair marketed this year. Tne
aasesment was 10c per sack.
Tuesday from Stamford and wtitle
^ Peril D B AJdidie R W h"«* madp «rr*igert«itfc to opeh
Ateril. “ AJartage._n. _w. j an |mn|.m|int . business to be
will not have a fair toils year on
account of the winter ’freeze and
drouth, but will- hoHOirmammoth
one day Stock Show on Saturday.
October 22nd.
All animals mustr be urT^the
grounds at 10!00"a. m. on the
day of the show and-be left there
until 4:00 p. m., J. B Cooper.
Superintendent said Premiums
will be offered for first, second,
and third place winners.
A list of committee as announc-
ed follows:
Finance Committee: Buddy Wil-
son, Ernest Seay,. Ailbrey Ora-
_________ ______________ _i__ *
Dairy Catfle: Ralph Statum.
Cliff Lusk. J. W. Bartlett.
Beef Cattle O
Jones. Jeff Evans.
Hog Committee; J. A Steele.
Q.-If. Hinefl, and Delbert Scdtt.
Committee to Secunr Judges: J.
B. Cooper. E, C. Heay. Ed An-
dress. * ”
Goap Roping Committee: A. E.
To Open Implement
Firm Here Monday
W. M. Thornton and son. W. H.
Thom tori were In tomanche
J‘^ Rkrr,nerFG aR- John l kno^PaTX1 Thornton fmple-
K M n n Ie: Buster John” ment and TTarfor Company^PFYPt
S^iwCTSHoward Motor
ter^R* Q Oeorge^ MD \wbv L ^ Messrs- Thorntons have fan Legion met‘With Several vi.M-
Mark Crtkbv T A. McDonald) pnsaged Inthe saledfFarm-«' tors at Lake Kanes Saturday night
all* at Stamford and previously for a Cbmgnche stew and ta
farmed near Big Spring where officers for the coming year
they moved kboiit 20 years ago
from* Hamilton County.
The two plan to move their
families here dnd hope to open
for business Monday. * W. M.
Thornton said. . 1
Mark Cokby. T. A. McDonald.
Newman Pounds, C. 8. -AHen.'7.
^__ '1*; Cox, T.rJ. Williams. John Bur-
R Ferril. A. C.jtan j u Allcorn, H; G. Dowdy,
and T. N. Bilrton.
the team to Hamilton aa weU us
practically the ontirc town.
The Hamilton j>cp s>iuad wtlfi
slxty-flve girls, al1 in black and
red. will parade ort the field be-
tween ha)4e*. .
Probable ^tarte:* iri the lineup
for the Indians’’ ore: Ends, Me-
Millan and. Palnua: Tackles, B.
Robertson and Gufhrlc; Guards.
Fletcher and N. Hubert son; Cen-
ter. Coker; Quai tiir, Hear Ur Gori;;
Half Backs. Johnsic Pate and
Carnes; Full Back. Cox.
Tlie Hamilton probable starters
are: Ends. Jones and Cleveland;
Tackles. Rost and Schrank;
Guard*. Lowery and Banks'an.
Critter, Beall; Backs. Boyd. Mc-
Collum, Stamps, and Sellhelmer.
ed about 4700 Consolidations
have reduced the number of
(By L. H. Creamed
Tiffin Reed. Jr., 16-year-oMI
student, prize debater, the win-
ner of first prize in West Texaa
Chamber of Commerce “My Home
Town" iconteat. master orator and
writer, will speak in Comanetor
in .Saturday. October 15th at 3A*
p. m„ on the sabject, “America
Is At *Th« Cross Roads—Whifh
Road Will You Chooeef” A raw
treat - Hear hlm.gnd you’ll ate.
Tegret it.
A loud speaker will be installed
at the band stand in order that
all may hear this noted youOg
orator.
Gustine School To
Have Student Ride
(By Martha Applewhite)
Gustine High School in « ato-
irient assembly, on October 5. -or-
ganized a student government 9ar
the coming year and adopted a
constitution which provide* tmr
government by student ofliddk
and an. executive council. 1
Officials elected by the student
Body are: President, Oscar Car-
penter; Vice-President. Loyd Mc-
—(flinn ls Sorretarv Anna Marie
Bolton; Reporter, Martha Xpplb-*~
white;.
The student council, made up
»f members of the student body. ;
includes three , seniors, two Jun-
iors. one sophomore, and one
freshman. Weiton McGmnla,
IVesident; Sara Cotney. Secre-
tary; Wade Petsirk. Nelleen Har-
rison. Alvis Ray Wilson .and BQ-
lie White make up the personnel
of the council.
Tlie faculty Sponsors aare Sup-*
erintendent H. L. Miller, and
v 4
/
J. H. Arthur To
Head Legii
.,?*
Thirty- members of the Rector.
Cunningham .Post of the Atnerl-
^.s from a ^uTd 75 ^‘*>a> .
twentjr-five yf ar^ apo when mow* organixatiQn of the student
than half of these were one and] *°vernm?n' ls, ^°. V_sed. u *
two teacher schools. There are [ mp®ns °t developing school votrtt
le-Eeacher sc-iools in) solving problems of school
now only 2 one-t
the county-
Iva Hart Insurance
, discipline. The constitution pro-„
.vide* for Uie establishment of gr; '
{demerit system for student mta-
j conduct. The student council lg
In New Location ^? “*
MBS. T. S. ROSS |S
KILLED IN CAR-BI'S
- I CRASH THURSDAY
te 7
is. dead. RilCy
Texas Wesle-
yan Ittpu in a Texas Conference
tame at the Brownwood Hiih
«h8
Hnvrt CrnHt W«!l« Ct n Unrri, ■____ ,__._______J
Will
Billies against the
Tate am* injuries sustained wheh the Ross
of Abilene Mr and a Bowen bus crashed-on
L V. Tate
daughter. _ .. I __ ________________
ap<L Mr. aid Mrs. J-. H* Wilhelm the Fort IJlorth hFahway east of
______ _________ _ of Comanche spent Sunday, with stn^envfUe shortly .after 8:30
8SR%.*a 182? f&tftSTJK
Stadium tonight
munlty
Egbert
play for the Bailee.
rled to StepheovlUe
Primitive Baptist
' Services Sunday
Jtlder Krtils of BroWhwood will
hold Prftnltive Baptist services
Sunday* at Stigg Cteelf according
to Mrs. F. 7*' Chambers.
Services also will be, he Id Sat-
urday with Elder JAdr West of
Cottonwood assisttaf. K
J. H. Arthur was elected ‘'Com-
mander of tlfe pdst; E. W; Sulli-
van, Vice-Commander: Jim -Mar-
tin. Adjutant; Jack Moore. Fin-
ance Officer, and J!' B. Allcorn.
Service,, Officer.
-The American Region Auxiliary
met early thl* week to pjan for a
poppy sale on November 11 aqd
make further plans about’ doing.
Charity work for Christmas-.
-Ford Reed of Desdemona waS
one of' the Porker fails attend-
ing the Porker-lndian game here
Friday night. Mr, Reed is for-
merly from Comanche County,
where he' resided at HAste,
Miss Iva Hart who has been i
out oW-dher office for several ^
month* account of an in-
jury when she fell and broke an
ankle; Is able to be back ^at work
again.
MisV Mart has moved her In-
surance office to the Higgin- {
both am Building, in the rooms
adjoining Hutton Dudley on thei
south, across the street from the
Comanche County Abstract office-!
Miss. Iva ha* her building fixed
•up^ real ^ire and convenient and'
says she is ready to serve the
public. > J__-, •
‘ - ,'j
R. H. Morgan First
To Pay City Taxes
R. H. Morgan of Comanche .waa - -
Uu» first to pay his 1938 Cltv
and 8chpol taxes according to; H.
R. Jones. Oillector. Mr. Mortan
made the payment soon after the
office opened qn. October 1. the,
Initial date on which pkyinent
could be made. * >
New Majestic
* Theatre '
. —a,
FRI. NIGHT & SAT. MAT,
Qqnje Autry In . .
' PRAIRIE MOON-
SAT. NIGHT and SUNDAY
Ginger Rogers And
• Fred Astaire In
“CARErREE”
Monday and yrmt'/jAY.
! Bargain
••SAFETY IN NI MAm-
Wlth The Jonre- Fnrtilj . -
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1938, newspaper, October 14, 1938; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth891977/m1/1/: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.