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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
2
The Comanche Chieftain railings urge work in Comanche County amid labor shortages. Stories discuss WPA road projects, unemployment, and farming shifts as families adapt to draft withdrawals and new educational changes shaping the region.
A collection of brainteasers and quirky observations. Topics include fake coins, pitcher balk rules, lamp fluids, and curious trivia about the ninth letter and early Egyptian calendars.
Ava Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs Reed became the bride of Nap Thomas son of Mrs Thomas in a Breckenridge ceremony at First Methodist Church Breckenridge. Dr C Raymond Gray officiated the double ring service. The bride wore a two piece turquoise and burnt sugar dress with matching accessories and gladioli corsage. Attendant Mrs R L Elliott wore white with red carnation corsage.
A young couple from Breckenridge, he a Comanche High School graduate and pharmacist at Barnes Williams Drug Co, and she a Breckenridge High School graduate connected with Vee Clothiers, plan to reside in Breckenridge after a brief wedding trip.
Mary Jones married Herbert N. Goodson last evening in a private ceremony at Dr. Kenneth Pope's Austin home. The bride wore navy and carried sweetheart roses, with her sister Mrs. Cyril Isham as attendant and Lt. Earle Aldrich as best man. The couple, high school and college graduates, received guests at a supper hosted by Ed Onstot family.
The article notes a bride to be connected with agency clerical work in the selective service. Mr. Goodson, a Comanche High School graduate, will receive a natural education degree from A and M College on June 6 and be commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U S Infantry. They will reside in Mineral Wells after June when he reports for duty at Wolters.
Mrs. Doris Hatfield of Hanford California visits her father R L Maul Comanche after 16 years apart. Maul had not seen her since she was four, as the family plans to be home this weekend.
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