The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 1940 Page: 2 of 10
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. much "of our
hare air
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May. J*c)
ter and Or? 1
week-end la I
an airplane ride i
decision slip' at our revivals.
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‘“pTO'dr’s axr?
i™. « ri£hP™r K» Perry Sr Clelr mu relied “gS**"
connnuSed -this country. to De Leon this wggk .on swdeunt -
If Wt haven’t been misled, it I
Ui, torn*
(There are people
The new coigrt /louse building J events,
originally schedul
lte. a - date as that of theft
taarrlaae ~ar. other- important
JML MB' , ^M
pleted next June may now not be Recently Miss M. Mosa. an ln-
flnlahed before August. 1941, on'structor in West Texas fixate
account of the - Government re-! Teachers College ut Canyon. Te*-
duclng the number of WPA em- as, mailed’ printed Invitations'to
of .the Uteess of Her mother. Mis. ?.
seenur-u- mlght be In order for us * w- **oyt^n, celving treatment In 4 Dallas hos-
to ask why Vice President John „ Hord Randals, Hloo banker and rrJlT* ire*imeni m a uauaa-noa
ployees on the project
». ^ ; . 8fe.^!»sSR?j«*a»r S'Sii“i"£cdSSS
seems to us Mr. Oamer ». attitude T***8 8ut* College for Wonm/aV i^r )nda
should be that not-everybody can Droton - r Wetsel In Port Worth
get elected to the. Vice Presidency. * ° Wells and daughter. Sunday
a number of her‘personal friend* that we aren't one to be pamper- Mias Mollle Joe, have gone to Mlaaes Maxine George and-
atlrino that thav. rbtnlna urtth har ' s _____. • A tv*. o„s »a
— —o— ' 5 asking that they rejoice with her; lng anybody. not even a Texan BroWnwood to spend the next nine Prances Brownd left Saturday for
have Something to buy. 1 The ”ian Th0 doef n»t work Tuesday. 3_ *}# VL a;«?? Fho ran like a whirlwind In The months^ where Mollle Joe is a Port Worth where they^agaln will
It is a great asset for a mer-
etym^ to be able to call by name
iy of hts customers as pos- __tv
Blue Most people like to hear r
their names called, but the mis-
take of calling the wrong name
latrts
for the love of work, but only for In the commemoration of the fif-
money is neither likely-tb make tieth anniversary of her conver-
much money ’nor find much fun sion.
to life, says The Heame Demo-1 No better tribute could, be paid
—♦ * [Miss Moss than that of Lynn Lan-
drum who wrote recently th his
In a special election last week P*f® oolumn-'-Thinklng
Runnels CountV^vo^ ;winst Out Loud”-ln The DaHss New*
legalizing beer 16SS to 1424. a M follows.
. It seems that England is get-
ting the wome of the sir raids
«Kie Kiit BJ41
this week, but Hitler may learn
Ngpoleon did, That England
s every battle except the 'last
majority of 261 for the drys. 1
City of Ballinger voted 292
and 290 against beer.,
,fVl.
The Dublin City (ax rate has
been set at $1.40
Miss Moss believes In Ood as
truly as she believes In breakfast
Dallas News for the Democratic tygh «chool senior. .. . | attend Texas Wesleyan College.
Presidential nomination and llto C. W. and A. J. Gray at- | Mlss Ollle Mae Littleton left this
an oxcart when the convention * of the Coman- week for Houston where she will
was called to order in Chicago*.....County^ Medical take a nurse’s training course at
Texans are supposed to be thick- Association in Goldthwaite Toes- j the .Jeff Davis Hospital
M„ B. L. Art* .0” *221“ «"*»■ »*■ chit-
to-meditate otT thm-rfftm«ri John ?»cobas. Zapata Couhty. vSSteg'' ctoa^Hmtag ^ere * lor^L^ral
Oarner who left Washington with .j?* weeks have returned to their home
his feelings hurt and has been Dillard here lari week. Mr. Smith , ^ HOU3ton • .
lmhri\A iurn iimi wcri. Mr. omiin i In*” Houston
She' can’t get along wi'thouMtUm. j UtMItatea Senate* sweats wither?- his fa&er. sttvT*8mlth. who died Brh Combs. son of an|
■God isn’t a theological figure orlmendous problems—Editor H.
V
House rent is reported to have
aifawnsa/l In
- advanced in Brpwnwood since the
•ecuriivg of the Army post there
One Brownwood man visiting in
Coownche stated, that his land-
ion! had served J notice that his
rent would be advanced from $20
$o $38.
* i • _____. .
The Brownwood Chamber ,f of*
Ckunmerce has. warned against the
r danger of a general rental, ad-
toace and,,,already the' federal.
_ -Mauslng Department has iasued a
warning that in case there.Is a
general rental advance, the Gov-
ernment may start a Federal hous-
ing project to .furnish homes for
the new citizens at a low cost.
Af 'flection may!be called by
re City of Dublin to vote on a
proposed small, talc to support the
band.
The*Comanrhe Grammar School
Is .planning to organize a separate
Parent-Teachers Association for
that school. v
a_ name In a creed. Ood la her Pox, In MadiaonvUle Meteor.
Pather. He was there when Miss
Moss was born again. 1
’’No matter, how hard and crusty
B last week at’hU honTe'near Sid- j from i?nUrn*'
•nCMr and Mrs O. O. Brtghtman 1 Jfr *?d T B Alleorn. ac-
were In Coleman Tuesday to at-b* Stanley and Mlsa
a.___• it m___ i m 1 AHa la Vnoltr V-in ua ranimaH i n.tn
•no matter, now nara ana crusty wa??!tend the fune™1 of Henry CHUes- ] A^He N?Hy ^ have relumed inm
you think you ut, you cAfl't scoff tcanhrr *n th# mihii# Arhrvi] 1 pl#riMrs. BrighUnan’i.' ^ K 1? orS$e
at fatlh like that The very *ead- n the p b school at ^ otlleaple family lived In Co^|WJYrifiS*
manche far several years, moving l~g.L •i_I^ke..CUy.„ Yfhow-
to‘ Coleman more, than 30 years ,^r* Alcorn gathered
at faith like that The very tead- o’Biien
lng of the lnvitoflon which Miss n D af
Mon»!,»tnlf1»r!?cul«rtTwhin”hei '"“SV~maxtot »1U *»*« to-
always missionaryihg in a sense— en
A aryn WI.V, h«r llf« * °ne °f the*
A few years ago Comanche High kn0wn and read cof bv
• hnnl Vidft AM ' anMillmant lass W*UWW MUU I «VU U.T
It To be sure Miss Moss for Georgetown where she will (son. Jog Clate. WHO” hag "entered
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ago *-■ - , many mieraSOng specimen T«-her
Jack Carnes went to 'Weather- *u^um whlji is. now; recomlz d
ford this week, accompanying hia! M °ne pf the.boat private museums
Free Alterations
We Alter—Free of C»
Ladles’ Dresses—Coats — and]
Other Ladles’ . Wear Bought]
of Ua. ■' , ,
Introducing
Mr^! Cunningham
We have employed Mr*. Besitel
Cunningham (recently of Dal- [
las) to do neeeaaary alterations |
on. sales of ladies’ wear..
Cunning-
We guarantee Mrs.
ham s Work to oe entlraly sat-
,isf.»»tory.
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In Texas. Mr. AUcom said that
Southwestern University. Weathfrford Junibi College. Joe r*?1 ,!;hrtr. t*1!!
a n AdttK.__j j____»_a_____li .A.irpmhp)’ nf t.h# ffkithAll Hnilikdl COntul* ntRi UlWle
her life Is one of these epjstles ! Mrs. A. O Miller and daughtenj^ Member of the fcwtbafl squad tC(?ffielynl ^
read «of bv aft meftiMary Prances, olanno leave Sun- )*«ng one.of 25 IM wore Ntaln-I-5S*!-25^A*»:^**
v,,, _____.. . - IU.U.U M.u «i»u uj mu mffl Mary Prances. plan~to leave 3un-
•>cnooi Mu an enroilmeot less ,v,at «i p^ui tjiikh But dav fur Denton where tliev .will
of J1*i*hb?rt]r,*Kto^n8 of I the Invitation Isn't a tract. It-attend North Texas State Teach-
ey ^crossed the
ik! after a try-out of about 60.
•...ill. antTMrs. So: Hofrman, ac-
companied by their son, Oary and
... Burdette went to
spent the week-end . in Comanche
spent fh< wcek-rtT v^ith her par-
llrr work room* arr located In |
our rrady-to-wear section.
Hi: ARE t.UO TO GIVE TOC]
Till* LXPKRT SERVICE—
PREEt
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One of the major reasons in
selecting Brownwood for an Army1
vater
Ulrir, Brnmu —. /nu ii. .r, w ■ p.-, .. .
c$obI enrollment or as com- fr,.nds to b r>lblin .Sunday- where thpy were fh1*. Mr. «nM W P Day at |
»w » *" '» »«■.»*. JftCSSSSIrtSJnf^Xh°mr n'*' *
"onUM «* 528Srf^S
September 3. 1940. phenvILe Hospital. , . left this wcek Jor Kingsville where !
■ ,' . „ >, , . , \ ~ McEvan Palmer Will leave 8un-
Mr. and Mrs. Gail Scrimshire u^y for Denton whe/e he will at-
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camp was the abundance of wa<
to Lake Brownwood. For a town
to grow Into « 'rtty-'nottrmg is so
sssentlal as an' ample water sup-
ply- 's , *. *
pkred to 360 for Comanche
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1 Five or six years ago Comanche! a^tMnhci- 3 1940
did not have a single school bus. 3’ 1940’
but now the local system has 6
buses that bring in pupils from
that many different communities.
and Miss ^7pi^s^dr*dya".f!tefid North Texas State Teacher
*“*“*“'* !PB2Ld Motion ol ron worth
.
Weatherford
B^udd. _ . ... _
er for the City of Comanche at; J ^ . 'It m Comanche this week and
lake Kanes, was standing to the't -Mr. and MraC. P.St. Clair and wiu Sunday for Denton to
door of the pump station recently Mips Mary Ellen Slider *Pdnt,8un-, attend North Texas
when he notleed a small rabbit J" ,A.bll*r)e an5 „3 . John A. Mohon
about -one-third grown hbpping sSL Clair s daughter/ Mrs. Z. Os-
After September 38, Hamilton
r£>- R. K. 8eago and daughfe.
^the Cotton Belt by pSSssira Iand he Here th« Mrs ^moynr, Neill and daugb-
«f the Interstate Commerce Com-
mission
he will resume his work as an -In-!
structcr in Texas A. & I. Collcger;
Mrs Reese had a Master 's degree]
conferred upon her at the end bf
the recent summer sesSWn of the t
University of Texas. • \r •—.—
Mr ahd Mrs jlotorr Wilhelm
and son;1 Stanton, have returned
_______ and RandaM ifr&gn an extensive trip to South.
Huffman spent—Sunday at the'Texas Including stops at Galves-:
Buchannan Dam. ton. .Houston and other points !
snake got a surprise, because theTe ters, Martlia Ann and Charlotte
appeared two full grown cotton-1 Lyhn of Plain tie w have been visit- |
tail rabbits and jumped on the ing Mrs. T. B. Seago at Gustine.
Cotton Belt Railroad was accompanled hontte
to Hamilton about 30 years :th* bab> ral>blt. Fipa. mama and Mra. Seago.
ago. The- Texas Central ran into
moo about 60 yaCTs Ego and for
« number of yeara that town
toe largest in-Hamilton County,
before the coming of the Cotton
Mti
Hamilton Is a good town, and
le loss of the railroad will not
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Save The Walls
U-AND YOU
- SAVE ALL
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Exposed , walls will detfriate
rapidly daring cold wet periods
,—tberef«»re It seaMv CO«T8
MORE NOT TO PAINT^THAN
■ TO PAINT. A hint to the wise
& surrieient—to wine—■
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS Paints
—and SAVE—It costa no more
—and ‘ Yahts h«t»*r, PAINT
NOW—PAT LATER*
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Temple Hosiery
Sheerer tooUrtg* longer wearing riockv
Ings In year favorite weight... In three
fashion-right shades—Samoa Beige—
San Copper—and Mustard. Beige. Every
time yon pause, people will admire the
flattery of these lavely shades that go
so beanttfdlly with new fall
. colors. Pure silk, ringlros.-
three thread, slsco $4 to
194.
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I ferent in P*int and Color! An cxrfu-
[live scrrice offered you by The
ISherwia-Willismi Company and
| nowpresented in our nore.
I k’t called the Shtruin-ViUitmi
Paint and Cator Styl* Gnidt. It’s »
huge book full of the biggest, htosc
beautiful full-color photograph*
you've ever aecn-juit one to a page
... each filing the page .... ambeari
page is over 2 aqilare feci in, lire ’
Before you even think' about paint
log. bo aure 10 aw our Style LukJi
Come in today.
Quality - .At This Price
Unfnatchable . . .
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. Note Below Features Never Before
Offered in Hose Selling tor $1.00.
FOOTBALL
COMAN C H E FIELD
Wa.co State Home
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Beep Mr It to Allow Ample Garter Space.
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S THREAD 45 Gauge Genuine ■
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magnlflctent book showing
Somes In actpnl colors
above.
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Needle R«n-Proof Look Fashions.
Dainty French Senna. ' --
ROt-ln-BtoMt AU-Hllk Rr-enf..,,. .1 I r. t„ i, Ur, I
Double unforced Cradle Sole. J
Triple Re-enforced Toe Guard.
Doable Re-enforoed Toe and Toe-Block.
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You have wnctliinR coming; to you If ydu haVffn’t yet
bought a pair of thcae Mraly tBMPLE HOHE. We
shade—and they are only $1.00
own Comanche Indians
TONIGHT—FRIDAY, 13th
Here's Hopinff That It WlB Be A Lucky
"Friday; i3th** ForOur Fine Team.
WIN—QR IjOSB—WE ARE WITH YOU
ONE HUNDREOlYEBCENT
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Your Style . . .
Nothing adds irtoip to vour rnsenihle than Rood quality
—«tylbth^-gtftaiily fitted shc*e>i— while to the contrary
—indifferent—iJI-fitlinif ah«>CH detract greatly from
your otherwise Ktvli.uh- clothcn. A pair of VELVET
STEP SHOES will give you that extreme point—and
confidence so necesKary for style—and comfort.
I.M*k at your shoe*—others do with critical eye*.
There will be no juat criticism if you wear VELVET
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~you *hoe* of quality—dnd Style un*urpa*sed.
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 1940, newspaper, September 13, 1940; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth888910/m1/2/?q=hamilton+county: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Comanche Public Library.