Texas Highway Construction Sealed Bids Invited
Contractors must submit sealed proposals for 5 543 miles of flexible base surfacing and intersection work with U S Highway 67 in Comanche County Northwest 5 5 ty. Bids due 9 00 A M July 30 1941 at the Highway Department Austin to be publicly opened and read. Prevailing local wage rates apply as minimums.
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Comanche N.W
Austin
P. R. Huntington
Comanche
Texas
Highway Department
Lloyd Reunion Held July 4 at Lake Eanes
Members of the Lloyd family and friends gathered at Lake Eanes on July 4 for their annual reunion. A morning of socializing and swimming followed by a noon basket lunch and an afternoon business session. Rev. J Y Robinson of Energy gave a talk. More members attended than in prior years with many relatives listed from Comanche County and nearby towns.
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Lloyd
Lake Eanes
J. Y. Robinson
J. H. Lioyd
Garner Lioyd
W. H. Lioyd
Horace Smith
R. M. McGinnis
Comanche County
Jno. W. Johnson
Ford Duffey
Weldon McGinnis
Brownwood
Taylor Henley
Rowena
D. Henley
Leon Barton
Lohn
Eva Lee Robertson
Comanche
Bill Whitlock
Gorman
Jesse Griffith
Desdemona
White Family Reunion at Lake Eanes Park
A White family gathering occurred Saturday, July 5 at Lake Eanes Park with morning talk, swimming, and games. Grady White led a noon lunch and thanked attendees while heirs of J H White chose a monument and held a brief meeting. Attendees included Ross White, Charlie Marshall, L G Gartman, and many other White family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Eanes Park
Grady White
J. H White
Eld
Ross White
Tyte Presiin
Earsir
Charlie Marshall
L G
B. Henry
Alice
E D. White
Ida Young
P. A. White
Grady
Ozella
Louie White
J. C
Cook
Barnie Marshall
J. L. Marshall
T. P. White
Joe Gartman
T. White
Cleone
Mont
C. E. White
Frances
Charles
E. M. Brewer
Roy
Roberta Pearson
Ralph
Susie Gartman
W. A. Kinnimer
Elmer White
Clifford Hester
A. J
Glenn Gartman
Horace He
Purves Stuns Comanche 5 4 In Ninth Inning Rally
Purves defeats Comanche 5 to 4 after Comanche led 3 1 in the third and Purves rallied in the ninth. Woods homered for Purves, Bradberry Gilbreath Vaughan and Salyer contributed key hits, with Hicks delivering pivotal plays for Comanche. Palmer pitched six strong for Comanche before Stamford relieved.
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Purves
Bradberry
Gilbreath
Vaughan
Comanche
Bill Hicks
Palmer
Wilkerson
Beck
John Carpenter
Echols
Weems
Salyer
Stamford
Vaughn
H &E
Irby
Cf A
Hicks
Helm
Cox
Brandt
Stamiford
Wheat
Carpenter
Life of J. C. L. Brinson Sketch and Obituary
J C L Brinson died at 81 after an illness of over a month in Gartman View. Funeral held at Free Will Baptist Church with interment in Buffalo Cemetery. Survived by 10 children, 24 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren. born March 12 1860 in Benton County Arkansas came to Texas in 1883.
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J. C. L. Brinson
J. K. Warkentin
Fort Worth
Free Will Baptist Church
Gartman
Buffalo
Brinson
Benton County
Arkansas
Texas
de Leon
Mary Ammie Taylor
Co. B. Brinson
J. A. Brinson
E. D. Brinson
Lynn Lesley
Jeff Easley
Jim Collins
Clifford Wilson
Comanche
P. E. Smith
Proctor
W. B. McGuire
Dean Collins
Winters
Questionnaires Sent To 100 Men By Draft Board
Draft board mailed questionnaires to one hundred men on July 7. The list shows order numbers and names led by 1901 Bob Easley through 2000 Alfred Bige Thompson and several 1955s, with local social notes about visiting relatives in Fairview and Spur.
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Bob Easley
Herman Lee Carmack
Ely Joseph Terry
Mills Clemons Purvis
Oliver Hollis Filippo
Claude Roland Henderson
Calvin Marshal Caraway Jr
Wilson Moore McKinney
J. T. Alford
Thomas Edward Clements
Shorty Welch
Miral Finton Byrd
G. L. Stewart
Ottie Lee McCan
James Elmer Westmore
Aaron Jaggars
Wilburn Willard Elliott
John V. Gregory
Delmon Durward Davis
Henry Walker White
Reuben Jackson Scott
Derroll Hafford
Estell Emmitt Mathis
Curtis Odell Power
Hummie Hubert Hancock
Seldon Cleveland Davis
James Newton Thompson
Robert Lee Couch
Silas Harris
Barrel Larry Helmsley
Willie Loyd Mull
Arnold Alvis Nowlin
Quilan Wilson McKeehan
Loyd Sandford
New Registrants For Selective Service Listed
Comanche County reports eighty one new registrants for the Selective Service with ten more via mail. The July 1 registration targeted all 21 year olds and the second draft lottery occurred July 24. The list below shows registrant names and serial numbers associated with the Comanche County Draft Board, including residences in Comanche, De Leon, Dublin, Sidney and Gustine among others.
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Efect Ta Ee
Gueir Andreah Meewardea
Joe Henderson
Comanche
Jefferson Francis Terrell
Earnest Loyd Reid
Rt. 4
de Leon
William Aubrey Davis
Anne Eugene Gilder
de St
Merlin Clifton Davis
Dublin
Wiley Frank Files
Victor Linell York
Rt. 3
Percy Lane Parsons
Sidney
David Euell Isham
Bobby Lanell Green
Arden Hicks
George Edward Skaggs
James Ralph Terrill
Walter Milton Williams
Oe Robertson
Irvin Jackson Taber
George R. Williams
Rt. 1
Marion Whitlock
de- Leon
Emerson Vernus Bailey
Rockbluff
Joe Bert Huddleston
Bobbie Pierce Turner
Willie Jack Thomas
Keith Donaldson Johnson
Alvin Garland Cottrell
Harold Jack Rambo
Edwin Ellis Lee
Proctor
Raymond Louis George
Paul Arriaga
R. D. Hughes, Jr
Grady Odell Ripley
Rt. 2
Elton B. Taber
Gustine
Lonnel Guthrie
Lytton Simon Underhill
Leslie Green Walden
Nathan Troy Orwell
Wade George Bingham
Lee Roy Moorhead
Willie Burnell Clements
John Burton Weems
Elmer Daniel Mathison
Sipe Springs
William Arnold Butler
Albert J. Frazier
Irven Davis
Hasse
Johnnie Ray Landreth
Paul Joseph Isbell
Downing
Comanche Families Attend County Quartet Singing Meet
Indian Creek resident Miss Iris Langley spent Thursday with her parents. Local attendees at the County Quartet Singing Convention in Hasse included Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Woolsey, Bud Langley, Hackie Langley, Rev. E. T. Moore, and Jodie Allen. The Sunshine Club met July 1 with Mrs. Jack Carnes. next meeting July 18 with Mrs. Hubert Atterbury. Others visiting relatives in Comanche and nearby areas included Miss Bee Allen and Mrs. Connie Tupin of Fort Worth, and the families of N. F. Williams, H. L. Williams, Elmer Day, and Hearvey Bowman.
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Iris Langley
Comanche
W. A. Langley
Hasse
E. W. Woolsey
Bud
Hackie Langley
E. T. Moore
Jodie Allen
Sunshine Club
Jack Carnes
Hubert Atterbury
Bee Allen
Connie Tupin
Fort Worth
D. W. Stewart
N. F. Williams
H. L. Williams
Elmer Day
W. P. Day
Creamer
Hearvey Bowman
Dan McCarthy
Sidney
A Fellow's Got To Eat Says Druggist Ad
A service drug store promotes ADLA Tablets Bismuth and Carbonates for quick relief from acid indigestion heartburn and sour stomach urging readers to ask their druggist for relief.
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Service Drug Store
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E. Y. Burdette
Jim Albin
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W. L. Walker
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Raymond Hughian Trimble
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Singleton
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T. J. Armstrong
R. L.arp
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Calvin Glen Fritts
Earl George Jr
Cheater Wayne McKinztie
Oy Delton Nabors
L. T. Hagood
Duste
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Sow
Cyrus Oe Phillips
William George Gregg
Ray Theodore Ladd
Wayne Earl Clark
James Edgar Lightfoot
James Walton Hayes
I. V. Norman Poynor
Rex Vickery Carnes
Dale Lee Singleton
Noble Ernett Turney
Robert Welton McGinnis
Dock Edward Mast
Charley Byron McCurdy
Delbert L. Otwell
K. C. Lee
James Kirby Summers
Loyd Edison Mimms
Herman Leonard Wayland
Denver Lee Durham
Thomas Duane Sadberry
Jess William Harris
Rupert Dale Davis
Arrow
Wovit's
Indian Creek
Comanche, Gustine, Fairview
Sidney and Gorman
Ford Tractor and Implement Co
Williams Motor Co
Williams Motor
Defense Savings Staff
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
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Coleman
Coleman's
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NELPY
Coleman’s
America
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