Beeman Named Captain in Engineer Corps from Comanche
Mrs. J. B. Chilton learns that Thomas R. Beeman of Washington is appointed Captain in the Engineer Corps under Col. J. B. Cavanaugh and Lt. Col. J. R. Holman. Beeman, a railroad and highway construction engineer, has worked on the Milwaukee line in Eastern Washington and on $3,000,000 Denton road bonds. He is an A&M College graduate and a West Coast civil engineer, praised as a promising addition to U S forces going to Europe.
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J. B. Chilton
Thomas R. Beeman
Wash
J. B. Cavanaugh
J. R. Holman
Seattle Dai- Times
Beeman
Milwaukee
County En
Arthur P. den
Denton
Samuel J. Hughes
War Department
J. Cavanaugh
T. Pt. Seeman
Llipace
Chicago
Milee
St. Paul
Easternington
A. & M. Colleg
Texas
Humes
Rupe
G. A. Beeman
Cowie
A. & M. College
Westin States
Candhe
Europe
U. S
Miss Emma Wetzel Dies at 22 in Week-Long Illness
The 22 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Wetzel died Monday after a brief illness. She was buried at Board Church Tuesday afternoon with Rev Curlee officiating. The obituary reflects on life’s brevity and faith in reunion for the bereaved family.
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Emma Wetzel
W. A. Wetzel
Board Church
Curlee
Wagon sale ends soon at Higginbotham's
Get it now and buy your wagon before price advances. Choice of Mitchell Cohuttler or Weber. Easy terms offered by Higginbotham's.
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Itchell
Cohuttler
Weber
Higginbotham’s
Red Cross needs members supplies and paper help
A local Red Cross drive urges immediate action for membership, old cotton and linen to make surgical dressings, and donations of newspapers and magazines. Headquartered at Neely Harris, drop off days are Monday Wednesday and Saturday, four to six, with phone pickup if needed. Volunteers of all ages are asked to assist for the soldiers and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Neely-Harris
Neely
Cress
Mrs. Lattimore Dead and Buried in Dublin Texas
Mrs. Lattimore, nearly 80, mother of Mrs. J. M. Higginbotham of Dublin, was buried in Dublin after a funeral that drew residents from Fort Worth Waco Dallas and nearby towns. She and her husband taught in Alexander for about 40 years and left surviving daughters Mrs. Spence and Mrs. J. M. Higginbotham and sons O. S. Lattimore of Fort Worth and J. S. Lattimore, recently killed in Waco.
Daisy the Jersey milk cow yields record five gallons daily
Daisy, a non registered Jersey cow in Comanche County, produced five gallons of milk the day before the photo and averaged nearly five gallons over ten days. With a 200 day full-milk period she could yield about 1,000 gallons and 8,000 pounds of milk, worth about $320.00 in 200 days, plus butter potential. The article argues such high quality milk cows offer strong returns and urges keeping more stock like Daisy.
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Daisy
Texas
Doldine
Comanche
W. G. Bol
G. W. Jessup
Jersey
Jessup
Comanche County
Dead Shot Blue Bug Killer Sold Under Strict Guarantee
A product named Dead Shot Blue Bug Killer is advertised as sold by Carroll's Drug with a strict guarantee. The notice implies a guarantee policy and retailer involvement in the sales.
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Carroll
Red Cross Opens Headquarters in Comanche
The Comanche Chapter opens a Red Cross headquarters in Mrs. Neely’s building on the west side of the square. The space is donated, with free electricity from Texas Power and Light Co. Three days per week the center will operate, handling messages and relief work for the community. The chapter is praised as a highly active local organization.
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Red Cross
West Ward PTA Regular Meeting Friday July 27
The West Ward Parent Teachers Association will hold its regular meeting Friday July 27 with Mrs. M. K. Witt. Members are urged to attend as the meetings are very interesting.
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Parent Teacher Association
West Ward
Parent-Teachers Association
M. K. Witt
Real Estate for Sale Listing Mentioned by J B Eanes
Classified note indicates real estate for sale or exchange listing associated with J B Eanes, referencing blocks 46 and 47. No further details provided in readable text.
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J. B. Eanes
Hawaiian American Musicians Hit Big At Local Show
A capacious audience enjoyed a Tuesday night exhibition by Hawaiian American musicians Tom Moore and Chas Opinui. The pair, long active in Dallas events, provided music for the State Press meet banquet at the Dallas Fair and remain in high demand for regional occasions. They are slated to perform again next week.
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Tom Moore
Chas
Opinui
Dallas
Boy Scouts Hike to Leon River Camp
Nine boys from Bro. Austins troop hiked to the Leon river for fishing and camping. They endured the hard work of camp life with pure joy and returned on Thursday.
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Leon River
Bro. Austin
White’s Company Heads to Brownwood for Drills
Capt. White's National Guard company gathered at the skating rink for initial drills. Friday at 1 p.m. they depart for Brownwood for army physician examinations and will stay until mustered into federal service August 1. Local enlistees listed. Brownwood grants barracks and meals while Comanche men fund their own.
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Emel Black
Lige M. Brown
James L. Bumgarner
Herbert C. Conger
James ©. Cox
Charley R. Dodson
E. Davey Donaldson
Orian L. Dunlap
A. Howard Ellis
Willie Earl Franks
Robert B. Guthrie
Julius Thomas Hayes
Charlie M. Lester
Rupert B. Linder
Farley H. Mills
Joe Harvey Nabers
Benjamin Franklin Patterson
Jim A. Rasco
Jasper Clarence Robertson
Thomas D. Stamey
John B. Smith
Lon Little White
Joseph R. Williams
James H Wyatt
Carl M
Capt. White
Comanche
Brownwood
Mrs Willis Crockett Dead At North Town Home
Mrs Willis Crockett died at her home north of town last Friday and was buried Saturday at 1 o clock in Oakwood Cemetery. She was Eula Clift and lived with R M Clift’s family before marrying Willis Crockett about two years ago. They had one child who lived only a few days and she was a longtime church member with many friends.
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Willis Crockett
Oakwood
Real estate listing pitch by J. R. Eanes & Co
A brief notice inviting property sellers or exchangers to contact J. R. Eanes and Company at offices listed 46 47 for real estate transactions. The item emphasizes brokerage services and readiness to handle sales exchanges.
Method of claiming exemptions outlined in draft notices
The passage explains how those in the draft age must respond when quotas assign them to boards. It covers posting of notices, mailing of letters, and the requirement to report for a physical examination. It lists steps to claim exemption or discharge, including forms 110 and 121, and the seven day filing window with special provisions for industry or agriculture.
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Dalas News
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Houghton
Masonic Temple
Ormer Comanche
Engineer Corps
Daisy Property
Leon
APT. White's
J. R. Eanes & Co
Gominey
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