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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1943
Page
6
The United States uses more electrical power than any nation. In 1942 the average home used twice as much electricity as in 1930, while the average price per kilowatt hour fell by 40 percent over the 12 years.
Residents are urged to help with a canning program at the school house. Volunteers across the community are invited to bring their efforts and assist in filling tin cans for distribution.
The Sidney Home Demonstration Club met in the Home Econ building. They dried berries and prepared apples and beans, shared canned vegetables for Camp Bowie Hospital, planned a singing event for June 13, and scheduled the next meeting for June 9 at the Baptist Tabernacle.
Mrs Cora Shelton Reidle of El Paso and former Comanche County resident died at her home May 27 after months of illness. She is survived by her husband of the U S Army who arrived in El Paso from overseas shortly before, and by a son and a
Warren G Vineyard son of Mr and Mrs J E Vineyard of Comanche has been promoted to corporal. He is stationed in Oregon and the promotion was reported locally in this paper.
Mrs. W M Bellville a Stephen ville businesswoman and relative of C W Williams and other Williams family members passes away. She is mother of Garland Tunnell of Stephen ville and was widow of Mr Bellville after marrying him following Mr Tunnell's 1918 death.
Mrs. L W Westfall of Hasse, a 1943 Hasse High graduate, accepts a tabulator job with Sears Roebuck in Dallas. A flurry of visits: Ossie and Cyril Greenes in San Angelo and Comanche. Imogene Smith and Jerreldine Coker in San Diego. the Beenes and Beene family in Dallas visiting Comanche. several others travel to Dublin Winters Abilene and San Diego for work and family.
Jerry and Bobbie Gray of Brownwood visit their grandmother Mrs M L Brown and uncle Herbert this week, sharing time with family during a short trip.
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