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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1943
Page
3
Dried fruits are removed from the Point List allowing free buying. The store lists prunes shortenings and several bacon and ham items with point values, offers creft and canned goods, fresh produce, cheese, and syrups, and invites customers to call and shop.
The War Production Board lowers the farm animal unit minimum from ten to five boosting eligibility for electric service through the Comanche County REA Cooperative. Farms near rural lines and approved by the County USDA War Board can connect, with limits on extension and device requirements like milking machines and water pumps.
Prominent Comanche County rancher Clarence Albin married Effie Sallie Dow on a Saturday in San Angelo. They arrived in Comanche that night and now reside on the Albin Ranch south of town. Dow is the daughter of the late Clark family of Comanche and a sister of the late Bud Montgomery.
Dailey Brothers Circus returns to Comanche next Wednesday April 14 for two performances at the local ball park. The 3:00 PM matinee and 8:00 PM evening show will include sensational acts led by Norma Davenport, elephant trainer and aerialist, with many women in executive and performer roles. A portion of proceeds benefits Comanche High School Sophomore Class.
The Moody family expresses deep gratitude to Comanche friends for comforting words, acts of service, songs, and floral offerings following the loss of Johnnnye Bill Moody.
J R Murchison executive director of the Texas Public Welfare Department releases a press statement disputing claims about Old Age Assistance spending. He cites three charges and labels them false, saying the committee suppressed facts and that salaries and admin expenses were properly authorized.
Ration reminders appear for four gallons of fuel oil to May 2, Sugar coupons good through May 31, Coffee stamp 26 valid April 25, War Ration Book One stamp 17 valid until June 15, Red A stamps for meat cheese and butter, and blue D BE F stamps through April 30. Miss Helen Proctor visited her mother in Abilene. Miss Higginbotham traveled with grandmother Mrs. Guy Carnes from Comanche to visit Mrs. Colitis.
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