New Cars Registered in Comanche County
A list shows numerous register entries with names and locations. Ford, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Chevrolet models are noted for Comanche De Leon and surrounding towns. The piece also records three marriages: Strong Townsend, Burnett Wolverton, and Ripley Layman, plus a Priddy resident entering Draughon’s College in Lubbock.
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Mancel Welch
Comanche
Ford Tudor
E. E. Anthony
Ford Forder
S. G. Tarpley
Desdemona
Ply
Paul A. Corby
de Leon
Ford Cumin Tandaw
Robt
W. Milton
W. H. Hodges
Ford
Pontiac
Joe H. Tupin
J. D. Neely
W. B. Barret
J. Townsend
J. W. Lee
Collins
Midland
Clemons Motor Co
J. M. Dunn
A. D. Mauney
U . J. B. Lacy
Rolet
N. C. Crawley
F. M. Sides
International Truck
J. W. Thomason
Z. L. Koonce
Ford Pickup
Casey Brinson
Sam D. Strong, Jr
Ellouise Townsend
Brownwood
Miles B. Hays
Robert F. Burnett
Lois Wolverton
Stephenville
Gordon Barrett
Wayne Ripley
Ruby Jewel Layman
Il. E. Steele
AAA To Stress Soil Program In Comanche County 1941
The Comanche County AAA committee urges farmers to fully use soil-building practices under the 1941 program. Emphasis on terraces green manures tank building interplanting contour farming and crop seeding to enrich land. past shortfalls noted. Local residents Mr and Mrs J Dean Williams and Miss Lucille Williams are mentioned in travel and visiting notes.
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Comanche County
AAA Committee
A. E. Boyd
Russell Takes Oath of Office
Representative Sam Russell was sworn in as the new member of Congress from the Seventeenth Texas District succeeding Clyde Garrett. He took the oath with the House after Congress opened and moved into his old House office building. Russell is placed next to Eugene Worley with staff Rufus Higgs, LeRoy Aycock, and Lucille Heaton, all from Stephenville.
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Washington
Sam Russell
Congress
Texas
Clyde Garrett
House
Rayburn
Russell
Eugene Worley
Amarillo
Rufus Higgs
LeRoy Aycock
Lucille Heaton
Stephenville
Board Church Youth Joins Aviation Corps for Puerto Rico Service
Wesley Bevalyn Nance son of Mr and Mrs R E Nance leaves this week for Shreveport for six weeks of aviation corps training and then to Puerto Rico for three years. He is a popular figure in the Board Church community and will be missed by local youths. Also notes: Thurston Woods of Olden visited aunt Mrs Bess Stephenson. Sarah Ryan of Ryan Oklahoma visiting sister Mrs Co O Brightman. a newlyweds joke train departure remark ends the item. Chief Want Ads get results.
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Wesley Bevalyn Nance
R. E. Nance
Board Church
Shreveport
Aviation Corps
Puerto Rico
Mrs. Thurston Woods
Olden
Mrs
Bess Stephenson
Sarah Ryan
Ryan, Oklahoma
Co. O. Brightman
Methodist Women Hold Meeting in Church Society
Eighteen attended the Monday afternoon gathering of the Women's Society of Christian Service. Mrs. Vasco Lee led the lesson on Health and Jesus The Great Physician, while Mrs. Chaffin spoke on Health in the United States and Church Women’s work. Mrs. Gordon presided over a brief business session and the group voted to serve the Higginbotham banquet. The society will host a party for the young people’s society next Monday with Mrs. Jenkins leading the Bible study.
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Eigtheen
Women's Society of Christian Service
Vasco Lee
Jesus
Chaffin
United States
Gordon
Higginbotham
Young People's Society
Jenkins
Card of Thanks for Mrs. J. C. Nichols
The Nichols family thanks friends and neighbours for support during the illness and death of wife, mother and grandmother Mrs. J. C. Nichols. Grateful for floral offerings, meals, and kind words. May God bless each of you. J. C. Nichols, children and grandchildren.
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J. C. Nichols
Gratitude for floral offerings after Dr. M L Stricklin death
The family thanks friends for beautiful floral offerings and kind deeds at the time of Dr. M L Stricklin's death. Tokens of friendship will be cherished and remembered by Mike and Mrs. M L Stricklin, Mrs. C W Williams, Mrs. Pat Long, and Dr. C G Stricklin.
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M. L. Stricklin
Mike
C. W. Williams
Pat Long
C. G. Stricklin
Christmas thanks from Mrs. C. Allen
Mrs. C. 8. Allen expresses gratitude to friends who sent Christmas cards. she cannot write individually and uses this note to convey appreciation for their thoughtfulness.
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Allen
Baby Burial Thanks From Lee Family
We thank relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown at the death and burial of our darling baby Marvin Lee May God bless each of you Mr and Mrs Lee Preston and Children.
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Marvin Lee
Lee Preston
Memorial thanks from Stuteville and families
We thank friends in Energy and Gustine communities for kindness during Mrs. C. C. Stuteville’s illness and for floral offerings and sympathy at her death and burial. Co C Stuteville and Family W F Van Winkle and Family Mrs John Reese of Abilene spent the weekend in Comanche. W H Thate was a Goldthwaite visitor Tuesday.
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C. C. Stuteville
Co. C. Stuteville
W. F. van Winkle
John Reese
Abilene
Comanche
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California
Bach
ST. Joseph’s
Carnes Food Market
Court House News
Viola Limmer
F. W. Limmer
Priddy
Draughon’s Business College of
Lubbock
Airmaid Hosiery
America
China
Morgan
Cos Cob
Connecticut
AAA
J. W. Roberson, Jr
ACA
J. Dean Williams
Fred
Jacksonville
J. C. Greer
Lucille Williams
Dallas
Charlie Williams
Ervice Drug Store
Clarence Huett
Prop
West Side Square
Brownwood, Texas
Clarke Gable
Heddy Lamarr
Rosalind Russell
Melvin Douglas
A&p
W. H. Thate
Goldthwaite
Airmaster
Comanche, Texas
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