Booster trip by forty carloads promotes Comanche Rodeo
About forty carloads of Comanche boosters, three truckloads of horses, and a bus with the fifty piece Comanche High School Band traveled to advertise the July rodeo in Dublin De Leon Gorman Carbon Rising Star May Brownwood and Blanket. The parade featured Pat Howard’s band twenty eight riders and forty booster vehicles with officials greeting them and praise from W E Sparks of the Sparks Hotel.
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Comanche
Dublin
de Leon
Gorman
Carbon
Rising Star
May
Brownwood
Blanket
Pat Howard
Gail Dudley
Sutton Dudley
United States
Dale Howard
Sol Hoffman
America
W. E. Sparks
Sparks
Marines recruiting in Comanche for enlistment
William Ray Hancock of Comanche began Marine enlistment papers here Wednesday morning and will travel to Fort Worth for initial and Dallas for further exams if he passes. W. W. Fowler of the Marine recruiting service visited Comanche. Local details available at the Comanche Post Office or Selective Service office. WPA workers completed a sanitary sewerage disposal plant at Corrigan and Randolph Field expansion assists West Point of the Air officials.
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William Ray Hancock
Comanche
United States Marine Corps
Young Hancock
Fort Worth
Dallas
W. W. Fowler
Marinecruiting Service
Comance
Comanche County
Selective Service
Randolph Field
West Point
WPA
Corrigan
Three Churches Planned Union Sunday Night Services
Union services to be held each Sunday night through July and August at 8:00 PM in Methodist Presbyterian and Christian churches. The schedule lists visiting preachers from E M Shepard G C Kiingman E R Gordon and L S Jeffery with August 31 plans incomplete. Congregations urged to cooperate to ensure success and neighborly worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
E. M. Shepard
Presbyterian Church
G. C. Kiingman
Central Christian
E. R. Gordon
Central Christian Church
Shepard
Kiingman
Gordon
Christian Church
L. S. Jeffery
Episcopal Church of
Comanche
Comanche Chief Praised by Carpenter Paper Co
J T Noel manager of Carpenter Paper Company Fort Worth sends a note to Comanche Chief publisher J C Wilkerson praising the June 20 issue for its metropolitan daily appearance and strong local advertising, wishing continued success.
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Carpenter Paper Company of
Fort. Worth
Comanche
Texas
J. C. Wilkerson
Wilkerson
J. T. Noel
Carpenter Paper Company
Two New Employees at Comanche FSA Office
Miss Adele Kuykendall formerly of Eastland becomes a clerk typist while W S Goodlett Jr of Snyder is appointed assistant rural supervisor at the Comanche Farm Security Administration office. Miss Lascille Williams of Dallas spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. C F Williams.
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Comanche Fsa
Adele Kuykendall
Eastland
W. S. Goodlett Jr
Snyder
Comanche Farm Security Administration
Kuykendall
Mr. Goodlett
Lascille Williams
Dallas
C. F. Williams
Missionary Union Meets at St. Clair Home
The Woman's Missionary Union of the Baptist Church gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. C. P. St. Clair's home for a mission program titled Night in Europe. Mrs. Manley Stone led the program, prayer was offered by Mrs. John Hart, eight members participated in a round table discussion, and 26 refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of the Baptist Church
C. P. St. Clair
Europe
Manley Stone
John Hart
Local Social Roundup Shares Visits and Returns
Personal Mention lists numerous visits and returns across Texas towns. Names include Miss June Long Lillian Durham Harvey Joer ham and others visiting Comanche Ballinger Waco Dallas Fort Worth and Brownwood. Several residents travel to or from Dallas Fort Worth Omaha and California while workers return to Moody's Cafe and support roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Long
Waco
Lillian Durham
Tye Wursee Aestak
Harvey Joerham, Jr
Ballinger
Leroy
Gustine
Comanche
Zanette Stephenson
Fort Worth
Moody's Cafe
Paul
Robert Cunningham
Houston
Dave Cunningham
J. T. Guthrie
Keneth
San Angelo
A. B. Masters
Earl Ray Evans
Brownwood
Clara Slack
Joe Marshall
F. P. Holliday
Dorothy
Dallas
A. S. Harris
J. H. Williford
Bobby Marcum
Henery McFadden
Margaret
Jackie Griffin
W. D. Godfrey
Tom Bagley
Will Garner
Eastland
Omaha
Nebraska
Comanche Y To W A Rahman New Play At Purves Sunday
The Comanche baseball team meets W A Bruner Purves All Stars at Purves Sunday afternoon. McEwan Palmer on mound, Carnes behind plate. Purves to start Echols with Gilbreath receiving. Comanche seeks sixth win in seven starts. Rahman stationed in Comanche to assist Scudder with Extension Service programs and county duties. two to three months. New gymnasium added to Bradshaw school by WPA workers.
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Comanche ‘Y
W.a.rahman
Purves
Comanche
W. W. Bruner
W. A. Rahman
State Extension Service
Scudder
Mattress
Bradshaw
WPA
Comanche WPA Force to Be Reduced in July
The Comanche County WPA workforce and all 22 county Waco district workers will drop about 20 percent in July. National WPA retrenchment cuts state employment from 73 310 to 56 500. defense projects stay funded while other WPA programs shrink. Some counties may temporarily discontinue WPA activities to cut supervisory costs.
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Comanche County
WPA
Waco
W. H. Beazley
H. P. Drought
Texas
Beazley
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Nada Sullivan
Massingill
Mrs. Sullivan
Beauty Shop
Chief Haspire
City Daily
Ruhmann
A. & M. College
Taylor County
Rahman
Mr. Combs
Fagan Chevrolet CO
TT Home Owned and Operated
EE Kellogg
Lge
Phgs
Coste Ae
Odd
Baby Beef
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