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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1942
Page
5
Personal mentions list local visits and movements with relatives friends and officials. A. C. Thomas reports a trip to Fort Worth Danville area names include Caldwell Carnes Dudney Braziel Daniels Ferguson Beam Carlton Banks Hawkins and many others in Comanche and surrounding communities.
Texas politics see a surge as three former governors O Daniel Moody and Allred vie for the U S Senate. The contest dwarfs other races with bold campaigns and unique postures under the current political climate. The outcome remains uncertain amid unprecedented public interest and shifting tactics.
Governor Coke Stevenson telegrammed C. F. Denny chair man Scrap Conservation Committee Comanche County urging all citizens to collect store scrap rubber and hold for further orders. Denny asks all citizens to cooperate. Sergeant Quinton Guthrie visits from Valdosa on ten day furlough to see his parents. Fischer returns to Seattle after a year with the Atwoods. Mrs Allen Smith and daughter Marcile of Dallas visit her mother.
The Pogue family expresses sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for thoughtfulness kindness and floral offerings and other expressions of sympathy and appreciation during the illness death and burial of Mrs. John Pogue and family
E A Bus Whiteside born November 22 1878 in Sipe Springs Texas to Bill and Fannie Whiteside. He married Josie Johnson and raised Emmett Audry Jim and Jack on the family ranch near Sipe Springs. A self taught yet highly capable man valued by friends and family, he believed in Nature and sowed wisely in life and marriage. Survived by wife three children two brothers and one sister.
Mrs. Lyman E. Forrest, 52, of De Leon, died last Saturday in a German hospital. Funeral services were held at her mother Mrs. Minnie Bender’s home in De Leon, with interment in the local cemetery. She is survived by her husband, a De Leon Schools teacher, a sister Mrs. Ruby Jean Mohon Patterson of Oklahoma City, and a brother Ralph R. Bender of Houston. Nephew Richard Mohon arrived from Houston to attend the funeral.
Bible School and communion held each Sunday at ten o clock with no evening services. The sermon topic this Sunday June 14 is The Function of the Bible in the Living Church Today. Pastor C C Klingman leads the church.
Pvt. Lloyd Guthrie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ochis Guthrie of Comanche, has landed safely in the Hawaiian Islands. His parents received a letter from him this week confirming his arrival in Hawaii.
Gustine Home Demonstration Club met Friday May 22 and tested pressure cookers. Miss Mayfield will meet with us June 12 and we will make model patterns. Come and bring someone with you at 2 30 in Gustine Home Demonstration Building.
County residents with children in participating schools are urged to contribute vegetables and fruits to be canned for the next school year. Contributions will be credited against lunch costs. Miss Bass, Lunch Supervisor, asks that you inform the County Superintendent’s office or her when you can deliver supplies to be canned. Bring vegetables to the County Superintendent’s office. Rev Lloyd Sanders moved the May Methodist Church to Blanket and engaged Burks Transfer and Storage for moving. Sanders led singing at a Comanche revival.
Mrs. Joan Pogue 56 a longtime Newburg resident died at her home after a three month illness. Funeral services were held at the Comanche Baptist Church with Rev. E G Gregory Jr leading assisted by Rev T N Carter and Rev R M McGinnis. Interment followed in Newburg Cemetery with pallbearers Sid Burton John Burton Randal Burton Earl Seay Bruce Lane and Jesse Jones. Survivors include her husband John Pogue a daughter Derroll Caraway and a brother Wade Chancellor. Out of county relatives attended from Fort Worth Graford and Gouldbusk.
The article discusses flock worming as a convenient and low cost method. It notes proper worm treatments should be mixed with mash, require little extra labor, and remove most worms with minimal disturbance while rebuilding fowl condition. It warns against raw tobacco dust and urges monthly treatments during growth, due to a 28 day worm egg development cycle.
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