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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1945
Page
4
Indian Creek residents ponder town gossip from De Leon as Langley siblings Nolan and Cian attend a quartet singing. Mrs. Jack Rape visits from South Texas and sickness is noted in the community. Mr. and Mrs. A J Sliger announce the birth of a baby boy.
A humorous Texas themed monologue notes that a husband calls his wife an angel while the spinster jokes about a parrot stove and cat. It contrasts two classes of people and includes quips about clocks, adaptableness, and a Texas audience able to laugh at its own stereotypes.
William W. Waggoner Davis of Comanche was appointed a junior lieutenant in the United States Maritime Service and earned a Second Mate license after training at the U S Maritime Service Upgrade School in New Orleans. Announcement came December 12 from Lt Commander H R Baldwin, USMS.
Burton Hughes formerly of Comanche is appointed as nightwatchman at De Leon. He recently received an honorable discharge after 34 months in the Army with 14 months in Europe. The U S Maritime Service aided seamen by providing necessary training for deck and engine officers ordinary seamen and stewards department members.
Private first class Jack Hicks son of Mr and Mrs Jim Hicks of Comanche sustained a broken arm while serving in Japan. He is reported in stable condition and undergoing treatment at a military medical facility.
Pfc Hicks is reported in an Army hospital in Japan receiving treatment for a broken arm after being injured while playing football with fellow Americans in Nipper.
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