The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1952 Page: 2 of 16
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Every ThureAny
In 1871.
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man thlnketh himself some-
thing, then he la nothing, he
decelveth himself.
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J- C. WPJLEKSyN | {r0 throughout the whole earth,
Mit«r and to show himself strong In behalf
«M,r.nnn u a continual process. of them whose heart Is perfect
Me person can say “1 am cd (towards Hlm.
ucated" and then rest on his
tomrrtT a smart high school boy
of today knows, more than a col-
lege graduate of a generation ago.
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Will Rogers said. "All I know
to What I read In the papers”.
Rogers, of course, was trying to
flatter the newspaper men. He
was well Informed on many sub-
jects. v
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Even with the help of the radio
and televlsislon, however, no i____ __
*"°n Pr0grM* aHwTthem at low deg^
unless he reads the newspaper.
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The Bible says. “Let not the
wise man glory In his wisdom,
neither let the mighty man glory
Jn his might, let not the rich man
glory In his riches; but let him
that glorieth. glory in this, that
he understandeth and knoweth
Clod; that I am the Lord which
exercise loving kindness. Judge-
ment, and righteousness In the
earth; for In these things I de-
light salth the Lord”,
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Though thou exalt thyself as
the eagle, and though thou set
thy nest among the stars thence
wfQ I bring thee down, salth the
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him that thlnketh that he------- - - - , ... .
standeth take heed lest he fall, average annual consumption of
pounds of coffee per person.
Some people drink as many as 20 lng from
cups per day. John Jollnk, owner News; "C"
of the City Bakery say* he drinks (
a dozen cups per day down town -Senator
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Ood Is our refuge and strength,
a very present help In trouble.
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Whoeeoever shall exalt him-
self shall be abased: and he that
humbleth himself shall be ex-
alted.
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It any man deslreth to be first,
the same shall be least of all.
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The Lord hath put down the
mighty from their seats, and ex-
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Mind not the high things, but
condescend to men of low estate.
Be not wise In your own conceit,
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Who made thee different from
another? And what has thou that
thou did not receive? Now If thou
did receive it. why dost thou
glory?
The application of Brownwood
for a television has been approved
Americans are the world's It Is a good thing both for Tom1 perfume that the skunks weret Total deposits In the F Ac M now stand at $7,15$, 07$.0».
champion coffee drinkers wlth an Connally and Texas that the U. 8. spraying aroung his pallet, he National Bank In De Leon on the Total deposits In the
ftnamp™ qosi •• -- - Senator decided not to run for re- said. J / ' official call on March 31 was [National .Bank on the recent call
election, according to the follow- : —o— $2,406,522.47 with loans and dls- ; were 3,394,595.06.
Htllas Morning Mb re than 2.000 students from counts of $826,511,30. Total deposits In the two Ham-
l various high schools of Central w«nir deposits In Ban Angelo dton banks are $5,083,144.71.
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- _________ConnaHy's da- .wood lMt week to take part In the
on week days. But he Says It Is clslon not to seek reelection at his literary and »U*letlc events In the
not habit forming at least for him. advanced age. Is wise. Each of us «*g»n U meet of the Interechol-
As his wife. Betty, does not drink at 76 Is descending the long slope. j **“® .“••J*' represented
coffee, John drinks none at home There are few posts in public life *he the £ock- wtot„TO_>
on Sundays, and says he feels no in which any of us can render full B r,m pla<rf “non* this select dollar gain to reach $6,846,257.98.
Ill effeiaa service as we nfear the exceptional, was hard to do and quite
~ _ four score mark. These are
years to be spent In quieter tasks
than the hurly-burly of political
life.
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Tom Conally has served a long
time In the two houses of congress.
E. E Jones, manager of the
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
says that 13 paying members of
the Chamber dropped out the first
of the year, but 9 new ones were
added sod more are expected to
come In. and thus keep up
revenue.
are $53 211,671. I Deposits in the Citizens State
Odessa has on deposit $29,543.- \ Bank of Cross Plains are
Mt . '1180
~ I First State Bank of Rising 8tar
» 1 ^mpaaas depostt $1,987,$25.
w*ekWihowina i National Bank has on
week, showing a half m^tan depo8lt 13,314,301.
Deposits In Midland banks total
1
bank deposits are $66,-
nal1 urvnw. was naru to ao ana quite Bank deooslts at Bradv droooed
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the When his term ends this year, he
will have served 12 years in the
house and 24 years In the senate.
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It’s Official Straw Mat Time!
The City Council
ST? *ut* country
Wilson to resign his office. No
reason was stated in the Ooktth
W. J. (Bill) Oxford of Stephen-
walte paper, which said that Wll- Y111* has announced as a candidate
son's resignation had not been
received at the time the paper
went to press. Wilton had been
Mayor only 72 hours at the time
the request wss make.
1 Mr. Wilson, former Publisher
of the Ooldthwaits Eagle before
selling to H. R. Eklns several
years ago, was elected Mayor of
If this becomes a reality, you may', Ooldthwaits on April 1 by a vote
expect many new television sets
to be sold in Comanche and
Comanche County at that ought
to mean good reception here.
of 268 to 197 for Howard Hoover.
'City Attorney E. B. Gilliam. Jr.
and 8herlff C F. Stubblefield, by
'request attenowi the meeting.
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bailies’ Spring-Toppers-Dresses
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$4.88
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7.95 & 6.95 Dresses
NOW .................................................
10.95 & 9.95 Dresses
NOW
$5.88
$7.88
8.95 Dresses
NOW
14.95 Dresses
NOW
16.95 Dresses
NOW
.$6.88
$10.86
$12.88
Mill IIMEMIM
Don’t Fail To Get Your Share of These Bargains!
COATS - SUITS-and - TOPPERS
8.75 Values
NOW
14.95 Values
NOW 1
19.95 Values 1
NOW 1
24.95 & 22.95 Value!
NOW I
29.95 Values
NOW
| 32.50 Value*
| - NOW
$24.88
| 37.50 Values
1 NOW
$29.88
| 47.50 & 44.95 Value* gg
! 49.95 Values
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$37.66
! 54.95 Values
1 NOW
$4488
ALL SALES FINAL
No Refunds - Exchanges or Alterations
READY-TO-WEAR DEPARTMENT
Hiqqinbothamj.
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for District Attorney of his dist-
rict which Is now composed of
Erath. Hood, and Palo Pinto. Sam
Cleveland, present district attorn-
ey, is a -candidate for Re-election.
There Is some talk that Coman-
che County may be substituted for
Hood in that district when the
next legislature meets, but most
people In Comanche County prefer
to remain as It Is and keep Howell
Cobb as District Attorney and
Judge Cross as our District Judge.
Dorsey Hardeman of San
Angelo, who used to be State
Senator before we transferred to
the Hillsboro district, where Sen-
ator Crawford C. Martin Uvea,
has announced as a candidate for
re-election.
‘Texas is a tough place”, said a
soldier from the North In a Com-
anche cafe last week. The soldier
had been taking part in the'
"Exercises Longhorn" near Lam-1
pasas and stated that he was1
sleeping out In the open on his
blanket near Lometa.
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The soldier said he was awaken-
ed one night by sting or bite, and,
the moonlight revealed a pair of j
stinging Uzzards on his blanket.1
and when he got up to shake them j
off, he found a snake under his
blanket. After that he Just sat up
the remainder of the night as he
couldn’t sleep anyway for the
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1952, newspaper, April 25, 1952; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth888984/m1/2/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Comanche Public Library.