Comanche County War Bond Drive Tops Quota
The February 25 1944 Comanche Chief reports Comanche County exceeded its War Bond goal with a total of 478 282 25 including 226 000 in Series E Bonds surpassing the 455 000 target. Local business leaders mothers and fathers mobilized supporters hosting bond talks a wartime film and speeches at courthouse De Leon and county firms closed for two hours to mark the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
de Leon
C. R. Hendricks
Treasury Department
McCloskey General Hospital
Tate Counts
M. H. Brown
Tarrant County
Study Club
White Point
Eiland Fagan
War Finance Committee
Notice of Hearing to Appropriate Public Waters
Applicants W R Gibson and Herman Dukes seek permit from the Texas Water Rights Commission to construct a 236 acre foot reservoir SCS Site No 4 Rush Creek Watershed on an unnamed tributary of Copperas Rush Creek and to divert 200 acre feet annually to irrigate 200 acres in Comanche County Texas 134 miles NW of Comanche The hearing is set for March 12 1974 in Austin Texas Protest by others must be filed five days before the hearing Contact B Ralph Corley for details Joe D Carter Chairman Texas Water Rights Commission January 28 1974
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Gibson
Herman Dukes
Comanche
Texas
Texas Water Rights Commission
Rush Creek
Leon River
Brazos River
James Thompson
W. C. Mason
R. A. Foster
George Ashford
Comanche County
Stephen F. Austin
Austin
Ralph Corley
P. O
Joe D. Carter
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J. H. London
M. S. Dean
FFA
County Livestock Association
United States
Canada
Walter Barret
Hoffman
Hoffman Department Store
The
Sol Hoffman
Hoffman Iron and Metal Company
Dublin
Comanche Yard
U. S
McKinzie
George C. McKinzie
Farmers Cheese and Produce Company
Mercer Gap
Arthur
Fagan Chevrolet
Euell Arthur
Fagan Chevrolet Company
McCoy Bradshaw
Jimmie Plumlee
Isla Gains
Mr. Bradshaw
Mrs. Plumlee
Will Bradshaw
Bradshaw
John Dean
Plumlee
Tennessee
Camp Hood
U. S. Army
Supt
Compton
Kilpatrick
Jergen
Brownwood Knife and Fork Club
Chisholm
Brownwood
Johnson
America
Knife and Fork Club
Mildred Johnson
Kansas City, Mo
State OF
W. Wright
First Baptist Church
Butane Gas Co
Wm. A
Bill) Hill
Claude Prater
Conservation Contractor
Comanche, Texas
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