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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1943
Page
2
Reader items celebrate homefront thrift and virtue from sugar rationing to bonds while reporting bank deposits and local events. Highlights include WAAC enlistments, a baby found on a doorstep, and a Comanche election preview with mayor and marshal prospects.
A dated collection shows readings from a doctor about sharing as a life approach. Vignettes include a migrant carrying potatoes, a botched wage claim, and a painter’s wage debate, plus a hospital update on Christine Coleman and a wartime tax plan outline.
Communique lists visits and movements of servicemen and families in Comanche and surrounding areas. Includes Setnee Massey in Diego California visiting sister in law, families from Guadalupe Denton Lubbock and San Angelo, and Army airfield events. Notes on hospital stays, furloughs, and relocations.
Addresses a string of brief wartime social updates and military moves around Comanche Texas. Mentions soldiers recovering in Army hospitals, honorable discharge recommendations, family visits to Camp Wolters and Sheppard Field, business trips to Dallas, and residents traveling between Abilene Stephenville and local towns for family and work.
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