The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 1958 Page: 2 of 8
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THE COMANCHE CHIEF. MARCH
Comanche Chief
I from yard work on up.
2 flMU-t of'We
Chance* *re Unit j959 will be
T5»t year* that this grwjft
West Central Tex a* h*r|ruary.
ItMf. Masaachusotta Bets
<1 cent. PennsyjvanU^^fv pe
|M«kliM>r(l tn 1873.
fciillor and Publisher.
raMi-hed Fvery Fiid
veterans for QI loans will ex- stttution adopted by voters.
plre July 25. 1958. For veterans - * * i oent. Pennsylvan:__
of -the-Iforean Conflict, tber pro-1 °h”* per capita basts thft “av-, Vermont lG.^W+Sronsin 21, Ken-
" will continue through Feb- wage clttsen of the United States lucky 16, -North Carolina It,
1985.- - > paid $167.70 In l»5ft for statei Minnesota 14. Virginia 17. South
ull -6 and local taxes, while the aver-tOarolfha and Oeornc 13 »*aph-.'
Under the revised acftedule of I age for each Texan was orfly,*0^ California 10 per cent—'
discountcontrols^,the maximum ,$129.50. This Is about It per cent * *_ .. I
the national averaie.
Oiaf doe# not have some kind
general sales tak cover"
merchandise "purchases-.
jtrols, the
inutile r q
Texas Is
I
inwrwirnow
rHr . u> Ooawt
rural itMitaa
•2 II
. -saubuwe'
Ih.vPBm;
Pi
fntj r
(ocliv^ Tmhm.
,ii uhtust
, known In some ttfhe. unless
I signs fall. '
Ona tWrtg^thst we all regret %***£«>< burttfor or a buyer j belpw
to >*e""*OhUnu«; lg jhe lnflatlt^"^,^ ,l* 8 P®r
tfend. With goverpjrt^rrrk'^on down payment 1st Twerity-j»the states have a
ng ao heavy and fcfter nub-1 -***•" 10 per cent and 5.5. hlghef tax rate than Texas and
ic iieoj, increasing hour by hourJJJ*r r<’nt lf tTl* CMh down '&?>*** '8tftU** have a lowerT»e
to be no other 18 *® PV cent or ■pM
w.e should-dll be1 0^^ ,-<> fc; Texas Is one of the 12
have Jnet
Slate Tax
a Tfttle
taxes in
seems
, but. Mean
tltankfuh''that we 11
The Ble,
and Erath Coun
P4n§ii
of-Tcxas," says liybfZ Higgs
ip- hi* Stephen\ inp-^mplre-Tri-
bane. ->"7
Aboyt^tbe 'only thing that Sja-
nave
Wile and Erath Couptr
"that Comanche tywt Comanche
County do not have la TatM&gxl^
State Oglle'tftf and about the only f- - Judge Parcel!
difference there Is Jftlnljae
Otherwise-afl that Rufus said | active
about t^g& CouTity holds
forhe County.
from!of the 48 which doe*,
Commls-i« state Income tfty
lng how! -
compare with! In some atdfes, the s(
learnt La>-6n the average^
-+ual ^ -
States other
have no sta
are Delaynttfe]
Mai
-"Michkfni
NtwT Jen
est- Virginia,
tax on sp
exa* 1
" I gB. This
the tot-
1 property
^ gd'-ppr cent of Ufs
and 29 pef
neighboring awne* get more1
40 per^eeftt of their total
kale tax-H
No wondeh Rufus thinks
a “V'uir • * 21-™*--. - ,M
,.r Bright oh Texae-f^r^^Si^00 , ,
And we are 1 state . taxoa in Texas ~ -
-;r- ^ _jJ*"Delow the ftveeake among the! Qsegon ha* the highest rate of
District judge 4* Stalef Of the Union, but are>«t«w tax It produces 26 per
cell o Wich Lt«r>aiJs -hfi^-Tled aa rjslnj^ttrtfr than most. .-gc^Tcent of the state’s total tax
» ,T*Stfe Many », «« rM^I
however, have as a reauh ' New York gets 2j»"per cent of j
of amendmeui$-t8 the State Cort- ttk-NTx money fchm state Income
Ijp^sr*
copgWTrom other^Sj^^^r
F par;
'Mlag-'tax1
have,
- : the
other states not;
aobwe have a stat$.
tax which produce* t&rn 9
cent down to 1 per-tent of
total tax.
the few' states
Texas is one
iK'-«\r£sa
=2 ss-sse^
-j£is£sH
‘ Fofn, tpe
gets 42
, .,r,
n inainlne taxes from the' sales t»h
rom a severance
HpSHlH
gets only 25 per twit "or >-.treneral stat«emffs *-
M# and local nxes fn.m. rt-oujd-'ekwnlne closely the st
laj sale*>tag, whjle the 0f<sUite candidates on these
Most of
m TatagJ^Sme from
irludlpg that on
at the source:' -
lo not *5bC-ttJe judge, but the
data he xotft along with the,
new* release, sounds as lf he;
rrtt*«C-Wsuited for the Job.
g ... who was ele.
to a 4-year term ija
born In NfjEhef C»U»«Y>ffd was
i« 4-^jetj%-^fork while
thgrbrBe
-4'as jyartfualedTrom TwCfo A&M
true I at iwrtfTngjgritifyy
| Htggt said with all .the unem-
ployment in the North andJSist
and tn some -of our owti hlg
lea. the Ifrs^OoWranvfnt
cornpteung plans^Tor^______ ...
boost in publie spe tjdrtlg for de-
-J^clapiatlon.
*i>s some help
building*:
HontWy
IP*-
-Toads,
will
Ticross ^he
as jMwtfua
fMl,-jiii
-Cult L
degree In Agri-
-*
The judge served five years he'
^te'Annv (hiring World
and was discharged wR^-fhe
-rank of major after two years
Oversegar^ ^
;
Dorelco Spe
\> ♦tJb'^^^usive Rotary fi
edshaver
Hhavinp Action-
(lives You a (’lean Shave All Day.
dyjeetf straight
and the wprtff
man who-toddy- Is ha%lpg^$9.0frT,
for rxSrnple. wlthhpM'"Tr«jv^1tt*
weekly check for Incppie tax
purposes, may havr.e*fff $5 hekf
back, leaving ^j»fsA4 more per
week for spe riding
Judge i*h£<ifl. now
1M9 uud^^prgc^^fJ»#Tn. Big
r,:\L
movhtg tp-Wirhita
Regular $1M«95
SJMEC I A L
JU DAY ONLY
SATURDAY
March-
Sm'IAUiY-Y’RW’KD
^%OR only
Judgge^broeli Is married nfid
hey-^lwo sons and a daughter.
«’ is a Boy Scout leader and
Is an a active Presbyterian He
Is a leader In the fight against !
Juvenile delinquency.
Both the Democrats and Re-
publicans will be sparring for
the limelight as to who skrlll get
credit for what actually takes’annual report Juat failed to
plane The Santa Fe Railway System ’
• • stockholders Shows that the net
President Elsenhower predicted! Income for 1957 w’as $61,941,701,
two months ago. that times as compared to $70,213,171 tn,
would get better In March, but] 1956.
he was about as far wrong on I • •
that as he has been on some, This Is a decrease of over 11
other predictions. jper cent but still look? mighty!
* * jgood to a newspaperman and
The recession has hit the In-, oerhaps to most fanners and
dustrlal sections full in the .face. I businessmen of Comanche Coun-
RbfIRm CLOCKS
A new selection, from $2.60. We have a nice
assortment of Electric and Spring Wind Clocks.
I
The benefits to be released will ty.
help our ptrts of the country as; I
well as the other parts However.! Here Is a notice that might
we are not bad off here Any- prove Interesting to some of our
one can get work here who wants veterans. Under existing law*,
it. if he U willing to do labor the eligibility of World War IT
tfe also have PROGRESS and MINUTE MOUNT
LIGHT FIXTURES in stock,
FOR ALL OF YOUR LIGHTING NEEDS!
‘Hiqqinbotham’i
SPECIAL PURCHASE
O F
NEW
§
Spring Fabrics
Oh. what fUn you’ll have picking out fresh beautiful new fabrics
that blossom forth in endless colors and smartest designs . . .
including the ever pobular DRIP DRY FABRICS,
JUST UNPACKED — this week t— this special puchase
HIGGINBOTHAM’S Piece Goods Department
SPECIAL SALE PRICES. 1
offered
Regularly 59c Per Yard
Drip Dry Dots .
Regular 69c
Drip Dry
Solids
Regular 49c
Chicken Check
Prints
Regular 59c
Dry Dry
Sheers
Come in early and get your share of these
bargains — YOUR CHOICE of these new
arrivals .
* at
only 39c per yard.
‘Hiqqinbotham^
b
SEE OUR NEW SPRING
WADS
rURNITURE .
Values I
Sensational specials from our biana-new
spring grovpsl Hurry while they last!
l .11
:•!?
; £ -
Prestige Craftsmanship in HARD RO CX MAPLE ... by COLONY
All of our Early Ameriean furniture is authentic C olonial design, skillfully reproduced in select
mountain, maple in glowing rich lustre, by famous COLONY ARTS. Complete selections for
living room, or dining room —- in beautiful Nan Tucke Monticello, Cape Cod, or Salem groups.
HIGGINBOTHAM’S prices save you money!!
♦ Hi? expansion table with
heat, stain, alcohol, re-
sistant top.
♦ 6
vinyl upholstered
chrome chairs.
* Your choice of several
popular colors.
4" Rubber-tipped chrome
table and chair legs.
Easy
Credit
Terms
■
BV
with 2 extension leaves. 8 padded chairs—ALL NINE PIECES iust
KYtba fipvrm r~ famUy needinjf a )arKe dinette Special
table, smartly styled in chrome and blastic.
—large .I6”x72’’ dinette
OTHER DINETTES
5 - Piece Suites . .
Assorted Colors and Styles
at $39.50 to
SEE OUR SELECTIONS
EARLY AMERICAN ..
DANISH . . / MOW#
. . . WESTERN . • •
FRENCH PROVINCIAL
(in cherry fruit*wood'
fooweM
Ross.
Cofoeriche.
47 Ter cent from saie$ lax1 _
and Oklkhoma gets 42 per
o ills State and local tax money h“
Votfj>o5-'Comaiiche County - a“a“
a ijil-ri^Tekas In gerjerfil who
d to ft ,-Sterti incorpe
st$t«p s*9's tax j
ine closed- the stand^^r ,
:*?*? >I .*c~*'*r,<jfJ
IKSSSS*' Daughter
rjS '
S5JV*-*
P^^ey V* Jewlc
w'Hrtwr v* Itobert
IN FURNIT^H
isliiilim!
SPECIAL VALll j
7-PC. SET
$129.51
FOR ALL Yl
FURNITURE >
. IT PAYS TO
HIGGINBO
FIRST!!
‘mqqinbothcim'i
"^1
[,-UUfkct vs. NWK
gkrtt.
o»-;fier crqs
1
Tex&s> '
1 BiUy-^ne
,h forticry.
-vs tjuijr-—Bart<
«,th-forgery. Defenda
fnot guilty Trikd by h
Len two yew* »' the SU
Billy Ouy Ellio
with theft of propei
Defendant pleads
[riled by Jury and foul
two years In Sts|
Recorded
Douxlgs-Tficker
MJ
_ wera-tha
y~Croath Dav
minister of the Oo
r Horton and Ml
Daniel. 60<; E Dun,-a
iche, were married Mart
|j L Jone*. an ordairn
|rs Licensed
Delvm Owen, 1306 24(
ubbock, and Oladys
Jsnuili. Issued March 22|
Court
vs. Roland King. aggraJ
suit On plea of guilt|
$100 and all coats,
vs. Marvin Colclea
with driving a
on public highway whl
hted.
vs. W A. Ayers, charge
riving motor vehicle 6|
[highway while lntoxk
,li. Vernon C.
with driving a mot
on public highway wt
[ Recorded
Keith and wife; Dora.
[Sanders and wife, Lau
LoU 2/Block 8. Cent
of De Leon. Conslderal
C. Pinkard and wlfel
K. to Bernice O. Bwln|
wife, Alwine D.. part
Walcott Addition to Cit
Consideration
8tone and wife.
1 W. Dickey. 10.2
1 SsmueJ A. Scott Survey1
stlon $1,000.
Christopher and wif«|
IH, to E. D. Mahan,
Und. 303.75 feet by 21
of Block 10, H & T
Survey in De Leon. Con
$3,700
Dudney 8r and wife,
M, to LewlU H
and wife, Jettle Mae
Block No 8$. Wright
to City of Comanche
$1,000.
B Court
|otion was made and car
>lntlnK Mrs Dorothyl
[as bounty Ham* Demon'
Agent, effective April 6.1
, »u carried that the
County Court be chang-
rovWe for. four terms an-
^for both rlvti and crlm-l
Mm and that such|
A** a* follow*:
tenn to begin the first
;n "brugry and remain
until the first Monday
• tern to begin the first
remain in
untU the first Monday
'n August and remain
r flr,t Monday in Noy-
‘ to begin the first
" November and x
th'"""
bion Vjistntdt and car
HE SELL
1J.G.D1
'avis
Comanch
Sh f1** Settlor RAINi
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 1958, newspaper, March 28, 1958; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth892459/m1/2/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Comanche Public Library.