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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1944

Page

8

Baptist Queen Coronation Highlights Denton College Event

Lillie Lou May, senior at North Texas State Teachers College, crowned queen of the Denton college group during the annual spring banquet held March 24. Dorothy Anderson, secretary, placed carnations and crowns. Attendants included nominees from Denton colleges and Texas State College for Women. Rev. W. O. Vought delivered the keynote, with Louis daughter of Earl W. May among performers. The 180 attendees marked the largest BS&A gathering in history.

Lillie Lou May Northexas State Teachers College Denton Dorothy Jean Anderson Dent Denton Lieges NTSTC Rub Rks Margaret § Ritchie Texas State College Woen Patti Gilbert Maxey Sigood Emma Jo Painter W. O. Vought University Baptist Church Abilene Hard Brown T.C Louis Earl W. May Amanche

Indian Creek Residents Return Home From German Hospital

Mrs. Jessie Sliger, ill in a German hospital, was brought home on Monday. Brette Sliger and Gerald Langley, with Dell Elrod, traveled to German and Dallas for business and medical checks. Sgt. Gail Cox from California visited his sister Mrs. Perry McGlothlin recently.

Jessie Sliger Brette Sliger Gerald Langley Dell Elrod Harmony Justine Sgt Gail Cox California Perry McGlothlin Claud Cleere Dallas

Funeral of J A Mc Curdy Held at Purvis

Mrs J W Currier and Leota attended the funeral of J A Mc Curdy at Purvis on Monday. Miss Ona B Rambo and Kathleen Perdue of Fort Worth spent the week end with Mrs A T Perdue. Lt and Mrs J C LaGrone of Bryan Field spent the week end with his parents. Hollis Woolsey and Kenneth Craig passed their Army physical.

Fred Johnson Willohnson Sunny Robert J. Harrand San Antonio Vis Kerley Elbert Wright Sting San Angelo Beauford Kerley Will John Will Bradshaw Mickey Dean Perry Patton Istelle Freewill Baptist Church Colanche Zode Kerley Cadet Belon Hornsby Arlo Hornsby F Downing Will Johnon Ode Sncy Oklaoma Beatrice Ayers Bobbie Ean Jones Thompson San Negelo Mary Helen Nelms Billie Nelms Eattie Dread Nelms Gartman’s New Church J. W. Currier Leota J. A. McCurdy Purvis Ona B. Rambo Kathleen Perdue Fort Worth A. T. Perdue J. C. LaGrone Bryan Field Hollis Woolsey Kenneth Craig

Sheriff’s sale ordered in Comanche delinquent tax suit

Sheriff W. P. St. Clair will sell on the first Tuesday in May 1944 at the Comanche County Courthouse between 2 and 4 PM the property described as lots 11 12 and 13 in Block No 1 Franklin addition to Comanche Texas. proceeds to satisfy a judgment of 396.82 dollars plus interest penalties and costs with two year redemption.

Citation by Publication in 1944 Comanche County suit

Citation by publication issued in Comanche County Texas for Lorene Ritchie and unknown heirs to appear before the district court by 10 am on the first Monday after 42 days from issue. Plaintiffs seek trespass to try title to 24 acres in Benj Clark Survey with partition prayer and title by three five and ten year statutes of limitation.

State OF Texas Lorene Ritchie S2nd Judicial District Comanche County Comanche Texas Plaintin R. EB Pinintuf Serene Ritchie Felows Benj, Clark Survey M. V. Pamming Moncrie Charles Carter

Herbine Durham's RX offer laxative at Durham Pharmacy

Advertisement urges readers to ask for Herbine Durham's RX laxative to relieve headache biliousness and fatigue from temporary constipation, claiming quick relief. Includes call to action to request the product at the pharmacy.

Birth of son to Pvt Long and Lorene Williams

Pvt and Mrs Jack Long announce the birth of a nine pound son at the German Hospital on March 28. The mother is the former Lorene Williams. The father serves with General Clark's Fifth Army in Italy. The Stitch and Chatter Club members hold all day quiltings.

Jack Long German Hospital Lorene Williams General Clark Fifth Army Italy Stitch and Chatter Club

Family visit shared by Rush and Dunn groups

Mr and Mrs Harve Rush and Freda and Mrs Doc Dunn visited H W Williams and family along with Mr and Mrs I M Williams on Sunday for a family gathering.

Harve Rush Freda Doc Dunn I. M. Williams H. W. Williams

Sheriff Sells Real Estate To Satisfy De Leon Judgment

A notice from Comanche County shows Gerald Langley and Iris Langley facing a court order of sale issued April 11 1944 in suit No 2557 by The State of Texas against The City of De Leon and Leon Independent School District plus Homer Marchbanks. The 52nd Judicial District decree instructs the Sheriff WP St Clair to sell on May 2 1944 at the Comanche County Courthouse between 2 and 4 PM, the property being Elk 36 Central Addition lot measuring 130 by 165 feet in De Leon Texas to satisfy a debt of 1243 12 with interest at six percent and costs. The sale proceeds to highest bidder for cash with title conveyed free and clear to satisfy the judgment.

State of Texas Comanche Comanche County Texas Comanche Independent School G. M Hicks Court House W. P. ST. Clair City of de Leon Leon Independent School District Homer Marchbanks WP. ST Clair

Gold-digger and Democracy as satire in a political quip

A terse collection of phrases jokes about greed in finance and a pushy used car salesman, paired with a note on democracy where a hot headed leader can lash out without immediate political consequence. The tone skewers public figures and power dynamics.

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