Billie Fd Seay Receives Air Medal in Pacific
Staff Sergeant Billie Ed Seay of Gustine Route 1, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seay, earns the Air Medal in the Southwest Pacific. A letter from General George C. Kenney honors his meritorious aerial flights from January to April 1945 involving bombing and supply missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Fd Seay
Earl Seay
Gustine
Pettit
Set. Seay
Comanche’ High School
Sat. F Seay
George C. Kenney
Allied Air Forces
The
Pacific
Billie Ed Seay
Southwest Pacific
Mrs. Seay
Explains How To Save Sugar And Stretch Supplies
The piece advises households to plan sugar use before the next stamp date. It suggests calculating available sugar from stamps and on hand, dividing by days left to September first to forecast consumption. It also urges trying alternatives like corn syrup honey jellies and marmalade to extend supplies.
George T Burks Awarded Two Bronze Stars
George T. Burks has been awarded two bronze stars, one for the battle of Odam in Germany and another for the Rhine. The notice notes the decorations received and confirms both honors.
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George T. Burks
Odam
Germany
Battle For the Rhine
Iredell Couple Visits Otis Coker Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs T M Kidwell of Iredell visited Otis Coker over the weekend. Mrs W D Odell has been visiting Mr and Mrs Tommy Cox at Rising Star.
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T. M. Kidwell
Iredell
Otis Coker
W. D. Odell
Tommy Cox
Rising Star
Weldon Edwards Receives Marine Commission at Quantico
Weldon Scratch Edwards son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Edwards Comanche has earned a commission as second lieutenant after graduating from Marine Corps Officers Candidate School Quantico Virginia He travels to Fort Worth on leave before reporting to Camp Le Jeune North Carolina The former Comanche High School star athlete and TCU freshman footballer has a lengthy Marine Corps education record and prior NTAC Southwestern U assignments.
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Weldon “Scratch” Edwards
Roscoe Edwards
Marine Corps Officers Candidate School
Quantico
Virginia
Edwards
Fort Worth
Camp LeJeune
North Carolina
Pacific
Comanche High School
TCU
Marine Corps Reserve
Marine Corps
Southwestern U
NTAC
Comanche
Southwestern
Dr Bryant O Baker and Family Visit Comanche
Dr and Mrs Bryant O Baker and their son were in Comanche visiting friends Wednesday. Dr Baker previously practiced medicine in Comanche for several months before moving to Dallas years ago.
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Bryant O. Baker and Son
Comanche
Dr. Baker
Dallas
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Long’s Dairy
Higginbotham
Lake Eanes Park
Higginbotham Burial Association
Just
FORD
Comanche County
Clemons Motor Co
Annie Lucy Lane
County Home
Hank
Lez
Higginbotham Motor Company
Welcome Pioneers
OLD Settlers
Greetings Pioneers
Ford Tractors
Auto Parts
Star Tires
Fergurson Farm Systems Auto Accessories
Magnolia Products
Biggs Auto Parts
Weldon Edwards
Bryant O. Baker
Elmer Isham
Navy
Isham Service
Mr. Isham
New Business
Grady McKinzie
Commissioners’ Court of
Texas
Rippetoe
Comanche County, Texas
Lake Eanes
Texas Telephone Company
Texas Telephone Co
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