Political Announcements for 1942 Tax Assessor and County Officials
A list of political announcements dated July 25, 1942. Candidates include P A Pettit J E Lightfoot for Tax Assessor-Collector, Wid Spivey Perry St Clair for Sheriff, H H Lockridge for County Judge, Bob McCampbell for County Attorney, Margaret Broadstreet for County Treasurer, Ed Williams for County Treasurer, Dale Howard for County Superintendent, Walter Chapman and Dick Wyatt for Precinct 1 commissioners, Samphifer Herman May L R Daniel Sam Lewis for Precinct 2, F T Brandt and E W Bruner for Precinct 3, Mrs Ola Dishman for Precinct 4, Harris D Lane for Sunthe Peace Precinct 1, and R D Woods Otis Braziel for Constable Precinct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A
Pink) Pettit
J. E. Lightfoot
Wid Spivey
Perry ST. Clair
H. H. Lockridge
Bob McCampbell
Margaret (Cunningham
Broadstreet
E. A
Ed) Williams
Dale Howard
Walter Chapman
W. R
Dick) Wyatt
Samphifer Herman May
L. R. Daniel Sam Lewis
F. T. Brandt
E. W. Bruner
Ola Dishman
Sunthe Peace
Harris D. Lane
R. D. Woods
Otis Braziel
Local social notes and wartime Navy release update
Hazel Dell Corp Bartow Hughes of Ft. Sam Houston spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J M Hughes. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Willis Rollins Pettit and Lucille Alexander with Mr and Mrs J H Young and daughter Betty Jean. Garland Miller Wilson visited Mr and Mrs R T Miller Sunday. T A Lane Comanche family joined Mr and Mrs Wilmer Westfall Sunday. Guests in the Hughes home were Mr and Mrs Dick Edin burgh and children Mattie Nell John Mack, Mrs T O Westmoreland and children Graycie Jo Darrell Jerry and Jimmy Charles, and Mrs S C Laych with Ray Geneive and Ella. A cemetery working is set for Friday May 1 with dinner and tools expected. T O Westmoreland visited W E Westfall at the Lightening C Ranch Sunday. All men in the U S Naval Reserve will be released to inactive duty and returned home as soon after the war as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hughes
Dick Edinburgh
Mattie Nell
John Mack
T. O. Westgnoreland
Graycie
Jo Darrell
Jerry
Jimmy Charles
S. C. Laych
Ray
Geneieve
Ella
Local family visits and health updates from Big Spring
Mrs Dock McDonald and Mrs Les Hensley spent the week-end in Big Spring visiting their two sons and brothers and Carl McDonald. Mrs Willie Williamson visited her mother Mrs H Donald on Tuesday. Kenneth Rinehart traveled to Ft Worth for an operation on his leg last Wednesday. Miss Frankie Lee Allen and Melba Jean McGinnis called on Mrs H Donald Sunday. Rev and Mrs McGinnis and Miss Melba Jean spent Sunday at Robert Allen's home. Jim Barker has been in ill health and remains in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock McDonald
Les Hensley
Big Spring Visi
Carl McDonald
Willie Williamson
H. Donald
Kenneth Rinehart
Ft. Worth
Frankie Lee Allen
Melba Jean McGinnis
McGinnis
Melba Jean
Robert Allen
Jim Barker
Local Families Visit Over Weekend Across Region
Mr and Mrs W A Carleton with grandsons and relatives from Comanche joined J R Brooks and family. Mrs Alvis Tolar of Odessa visited J R Brooks Jr. Malcolm McGuire and son of Gustine visited R W McGuire family. Veda and Ouida Carleton from Duster visited Treva Vineyard. Lulie Gore family hosted Charles Luvocsky for weekend in Comanche. Bobby Evans of Duster stayed with Jack Vineyard. Violet Thompson visited De Leon Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Carleton
Marvin Brooks
Comanche
William Brooks
Albany
Jess Wilson
van Dyke Ot
J. R. Brooks
Alvis Tolar
Odessa
J. R. Brooks, Jr
Malcolm McGuire
Gustine
R. W. McGuire
Veda
Ouida Carleton
Duster
Treva
Charles Luvocsky
Lulie Gore
Bobby Evans
Jack Vineyard
Violet Thompson
de Leon
Local Visits Highlight Weekend in Bastrop and Ranger
Roch Charlie Carrigan of Bastrop spent the weekend with his wife and daughter. Levi Womack and daughter Marie visited Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Minnie Johnson’s with C. M. Dunlap. John Brown and children of St. George shared Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brown. Garner announce birth of granddaughter to Hall Bethel in Fort Worth. Hollis Cox and son Dennis visited Chandler near Comyn who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Carrigan
Bastrop
Levi Womack
Marie
Fort Worth
Hollis Cox
Dennis
Chandler
Comyn
Local Social Notes Honor Ill Neighbor and Visit Kin
Suez Mrs Grace Dean and Mrs Sally McGinnis honored Mrs Nellie Mull who is ill with a shower Thursday afternoon. R C Thomas and Mr and Mrs Bud Mull and children traveled to OBrien Wednesday night and were met by Mrs Mull s son C L who had been ill. R C Thomas and granddaughter Naomi Ruth visited Clifton Thomas and family at Blanket Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ross Warren hosted his daughter Leota a nurse in a San Angelo hospital Sunday. Mrs Pauline Elms of De Leon visited Rev and Mrs Frank Martin Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Dean
Sally McGinnis
Nellie Mull
R. C. Thomas
Bud Mull
O’brien
Leota
San Angelo Hospital
Pauline Elms
de Leon
Frank Martin
Community Provides Help For Mourning Mollie Ragans Family
Cotton Grove says neighbors assisted Friday after the death of Mollie Ragans. The Holman family visits their El Paso kin while Miss Nancy Holman stays with A. F. Holman. Summers Glasgow and Glasgow households share Sunday time with kin. Johnnie Hurt and daughter Patricia visit George Masters family at White Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Ragans
Nancy Holman
el Paso
A. F. Holman
J. K. Summers
Billy
J. G. Glasgow
T. M. Glasgow
Johnnie Hurt
Patricia
George Masters
White Point
Publication Citation in Comanche Texas Justice Court
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to L M Haynie requiring appearance before 10 am on the first day of the term after 42 days from issuance, in Comanche County, regarding a suit by Oscar Callaway for 100 dollars with 10 percent interest and 10 percent attorney fees. The note adds the 1942 issuance date and official details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
L. M. Haynie
A. D
Justice's Court
Comanche
Texas
H. D. Lane
Comanche County
Local Notes and Obituaries From Big Lake Area
Mrs A V Littlefield and sister Mrs Pearl Ginnwood spent last week in Big Lake. Semi monthly appointment noted at First Church Sunday. McClung home welcomed several visitors. G L Willis died Friday April seventeenth at his home. Funeral at Stag Creek Cemetery. Mrs Willis relocated to Cleburne with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Littlefield
Big Lake
Pearl Gi-nwood
McClung
G. L. Willis
Stag Creek
Local residents share news from camps, travel, and visits
Proctor Sgt. Bob Leach of Camp Bowie visited Miss Jack Higginbotham Sunday. Mrs. Nancy Kight spent several days at Desdemona with relatives. George Higginbotham returned to Wichita Falls after a few days at home. Harold Starkie landed safely in Australia, per a cablegram to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Starkie. Mrs. Josie Washington returned from Dallas with children. Marvin Holden and family of Comanche visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Holden. Mrs. Estell Roark of Roanoke and Mrs. Elizabeth Keene of Dallas visited Mrs. J. T. Washington. Mr. and Mrs Hornburg and daughter Morell, Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds and children, Mrs. Kelly and daughter Pat, Mrs. B. W. Clements and daughter Fawn, and others attended church at Hasse. Mrs. Burkett and daughters went to Goldthwaite. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dixon and children of Gorman visited Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Dixon of Fort Worth and others spent Sunday with I. T. Dixon. Mrs. Berna Howell is at Temple Hospital with her mother ill there. Bob Harbor of Comanche visited here Saturday with his ill father. Miss Lillie Walker of Fort Worth spent the weekend with J. T. Walker and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Leach
Camp Bowie
Jack Higginbotham
Nancy Kight
Desdemona
George Higginbotham
Wichita Falls
Lloyd Starkie
Harold
Australia
Josie Washington
Dallas
Marvin Holden
Comanche
Will Holden
Estell Roark
Roanoke
Elizabeth Keene
J. T. Washington
Hornburg
Morell
Reynolds
Kelly
Pat
B. W. Clements
Fawn
June Pinson
Juanita Smith
Hasse
Burkett
Goldthwaite
Lillie Walker
Fort Worth
J. T. Waler
Navy recruits required to attend church every Sunday
All recruits at U. S. naval training stations must attend church services each Sunday, enforcing a weekly religious observance for trainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Training Stations
Local Families Enjoy Weekend Visits and Birthday Party
Mrs. Leslie Hensley and her parents visited in Big Spring for several days. Mrs. Cecil McPherson spent the weekend with her husband at Ft. Sam Houston. Mrs. Ray Jones celebrated daughter Billie Ray and son Bobbie Joe with a Saturday birthday party followed by games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Hensley
Doc McDonald
Gustine
Big Spring
Cecil McPherson
Ft. Sam Houston
Naval Reserve enlistment ages opened to qualified men
Qualified men between 17 and 50 may enlist in the U S Naval Reserve as recruitment expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Reserve
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hazel Dell
T. O. Westmoreland
W. E. Westfall
C Ranch
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Suez
Cotton Grove
Army
Proctor
W. B. Center
Comanche National
Bank Annex
Dr. L. K. Ory
A. J. Gray
C. W. Gray
Physicians and Surgeons
Nat'l Bank
N.E Cor
Comanche, Texas
John Robertson
Mgr
J. R. Eanes
Pres
C. A. Greene
Sec-Treas
Gulf Oil Corporation
W. H. Slider
Miles
A. F. Gaines
A. W. Purcella Plumbing and Windmill Service
Challenge
Barkley
R. W. H. Hamilton
F. L. Hill
Higginbotham Bid
Geo. T. Blackwell
Blackwell Sanitarium
Gorman, Texas
Tru-Jillo
Higginbotham Bldg
J. C. Gaddy
Masseur
Roy Wharton
O. A. Jones
D.C
John Gore
Jim Cunningham
East Side
Gayla Dean
Ola Mae Rudd
Joe Nelle Hamilton
Tommie McPherson
Gammie Deisher
Ronda
Wanda Cox
Kalene
Kenneth
Jack
Tupin
Ernest Tupin
Jewelei
Brightman & Son
J. B. Allcorn Insurance and Bonds
Elkins Tin Shop
J.R. Eanes & Company
Insurance— —Real Estate
John D. Waring
Moody’s Cafe
South Side Square
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