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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1941

Page

6

Dogs and Chickens Provoked Local Debate in Comanche

The Comanche Chief reprints State Press notes from Dallas Morning News criticizing dogs running at large and noting chickens as a topic of concern. The column mocks garden havoc caused by pets and mentions community hopes for more orderly yards, while quoting Sanger Courier on chickens and S. P. propa.

Dallas @Morning News Commanche Comanche Sanger Courier Co@manche Sanger S. P

Cemetery Working Held on March 22

A cemetery working is scheduled for March 22. The notice mentions a community service event at a local cemetery with details limited to the date and activity.

Cex Yy

Metcalfe Reports On Week Of Legislative Activity

Senator Metcalfe outlines a busy week with committee hearings on major bills. The omnibus tax measure awaits floor reading while the 48,000 pound truck weight limit is favored with an amendment. Brown and Coke Counties get special road laws proposals. Senate Bill 52 on a wool scouring plant at A and M College advances. Senate Bill 42 for a defense area census is signed. House Bill 375 on Runnels County warrants is filed with the secretary of state.

House Senate Brown and Coke A. & M. College Appropriations Committee Runnels County Eee of State

Williams Joins Seguin Farm Security Office

C B Williams Jr of Comanche after earning a February B S from A M C left for Seguin to take an Assistant Supervisor post with the Farm Security Administration. UT resumes military training with a Naval ROTC unit on campus to prepare technical experts for the nation.

C. B. Williams, JR Seguin Comanche Farm Security

Comanche High School Honors Roll Names Revealed

The first six weeks honor roll for the second semester at Comanche High School lists seniors and juniors with A and B honors. Principal Virgil Chaffin notes standout students including Billie Black Peggy Durham Emma Louise McDonald Nina Beaty Bernice Burdette Jerrelidine Coker and others across classes.

Comanche High School Virgil Chaffin Black Billie Durham Peggy McDonald Emma Louise Beaty Nina Boyd Virginia Clemons Billy Goosby Betty Hicks Marie Layman Mattie Lou Waggoner Elaine

Veterans Register for National Defense Program Nears 100

Nearly 100 World War and earlier veterans have registered under the American Legion National Defense program as of February 27. J. B. Albcorn, Service Officer, lists 88 World War vets, one Spanish American War veteran, and two with peacetime training. The register includes James W. Abernathy, Lucky B Albin, James B. Allcorn, Newton Allen, Lonnie Earl Allsup, and many others.

National Defense Program American Legion J. B. Albcorn James W. Abernathy Lucky B Albin James B. Allcorn Newton Allen Lonnie Earl Allsup William H. Armstrong John H. Arthur L. R. Bertram Charles Lewis Bingham Edward J. Bingham Otha E. Bowman Lyman J. Boynton Paul H. Brewer William F. Bryant James E. Burt E. L. Butler Ernest Lyman Carpenter Ollie J. Chandler Don Green Chaney Walter D. Chapman Louis E Curby E. Hicks Neely Hicks Finis L. Hill Parkman R. Huntington James L. Jackson Sam C. Johnson Henry Clinton Jones Henry G. Jones George Kerley Charlie S. Lane Thomas G. Lane Jesse Lorde Carl W. Lowery Clyde A. Luper Byron C. Lusk Luther H. Martin O. H. McElroy Rufus W. McNutt Noah Edwin Palmer Charlie L. Perkins William H. Perkins Henry H. Pitts Willie Phifer Frank A. Reese B. C. Reid Lester 8. Ripley Robert H. Robertson Francis M. Rush Turner L. Sanders R. L. Scott Coin T. Seago Thomas Jefferson Sliger Horace C. Smith Pennie Edward Smith Joseph H. Spoonemore George T. Stewart Manley F. Stone Andrew J. Stucky Edward W. Sullivan Carl C. Thomas Arnest E. Thompson Claude R. Wadsworth Hue E. Waggoner, Sr Carl Walker M. T. Walker Samuel J. Wall Jesse G. Warren Tonie E. Warren Leslie B. Wells Robert B. Williams Merron F. Williford Ralph D. Woods

Local Names Listed Amid Brief Community Notes

Ray Little, Ray McGlathlin, Joyce McPherson, James Mason, and Mari are named in a short community snippet. The item highlights residents mentioned without additional context or events.

Personal notices and visitors in Comanche area

Local society notes list dozens of visits and Family events across Comanche Brownwood De Leon and surrounding towns. Entries mention hospital procedures in Brownwood, birthdays, birthdays and guests from Abilene Abilene Dallas Coleman Fort Worth Ranger and Mineral Wells among others.

Brownwood Clyde Honea Abilene T. M. Rutherford H. M. Vineyard Gene Italy and Waldrop James Hampton Camp Bowie C. C. Hampton Florence Wilson Homer Wilson Fairview Cree Edmondson de Leon Glen Ellis Castle B. Ellis Glen Justice Edwards Sutton Dudley Theron Lane Mineral Wells D. E. Lane Coleman Jack Gardner Andrs Albert Bowser J. O. Lane Comanche Albert Bonser Verna Castleberry Comanche Rea Ranger L. T. Coker REA Columbus A. J. Coker W. J. Baret Walter Durham, Jr Fort Worth Gene Cash Dudley Drug Store Tyler Tyler Commercial College C. Crow Dorothy Fa Hormel Gilliam Allen Academy Bryan Richard Mahon North Texas Teachers College John A. Mahon Ollie Johnson E. A. McBride A. C. Thomas Sol Hoffman Dallas Morris Novit D. T. Gilliam Clyde Silvas Bob Grace Brightman Austin O. Q. Brightman J. H. Williford Ruby Humble Lucile Hayes Royse City Tom Nabers Joyce Ann Merlin Nabers D. E. Nabers E. G. Gregory First Baptist Church Archer City C. P. St. Clair Malcomb Shepard John Shepard George Massingill Ory McKenzie North Texas State Teachers College of Denton Mae Cameron Billie Lou John Kimble Gorman George Knowles Ringo Bean R. Tupin L. D. Coburn Denver Colorado A. E. Thompson Curtis Thomas E. E. Thomas Roy McGuire M. L. Loudermilk W. H. Thate Burkett Tom Wagner Hamilton Ernest Tupin Brightman Thomas R. Roberts Fort Sam Houston J. C. Roberts Max Fietcher Blanket J. M. Hicks Pettit John Hicks Ottis Pell Oran Greggs Gustine Oine Tom Steele Leonard Steele Floyd Steele Jack Bilbery Bilbery Walter Ragen Cotton Grove Bill Howert Wilmer Stewart Barnhart Archie Smith Arlie Williams Breckenridge Jess Williams Dean Robertson Will K. Lightfoot J. Robertson Effie

Proctor School Honor Roll Names Published

Superintendent Perry Moring lists Proctor Public School honor roll recipients across grades one through nine. The names include James Buckler Sue Oberwetter Louise Jones Nelda Davis Verna Burkett Mary Gray Patsy Collingsworth Jo Anne Howell Wanda Reynolds James Holland Betty Buckler Jo Anne Collingsworth Maxine Robertson Nelda Harris Thelma Coulter Connie Gaines Ray Jones J C Smith Orville Holland Kenneth Archer Joe Moring Frances Holland Juanita Smith.

Perry Moring Proctor Public School James Buckler Sue Oberwetter Louise Jones Nelda Marie Davis Verna Bess Burkett Mary Grace Gray Patsy Collingsworth Jo Anne Howell Wanda Reynolds James Holland Betty June Buckler Jo Anne Collingsworth Maxine Robertson Nelda Harris Thelma Coulter Connie Gaines Ray Jones J. C. Smith Orville Holland Kenneth Archer Joe Moring Frances Holland Juanita Smith

Texas Roads in Early Republic Highlighted by UT Records

Historical records at the University of Texas show that at the time of Texas revolution against Mexico the territory had only two roads. The note underscores the sparse transportation network shaping early Texas movements and settlement.

Mexico Texas University of Texas

Proctor School Roundup of Final Basketball Season

The final week featured girls basketball with a 14 point win over Duster and a forfeit versus Si Springs. The team finished second after a 30 to 11 loss to Hasse in the Class B championship and plans to showcase sweaters at the County Meet.

Proctor School Duster Si Springs Hasse

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Hoffman Hoffman's Mary ‘Cannon Gore Rayon Taffeta Reg Sharkskin Shep ALY Way Club Horeman Metcalfe Penrose B. Metcalfe of Texas Coker Jerrelidine Jenkins Joan B Arthur John M. Bunnell Bernice Burdette Jean Goosby Annie Belle Hatley Frank McDonald Sue Marshall Ruth Ory Mary Katherine Parker William Perkins Verna Lee Phillips Lucille Pervis Ethel Catherine Rushin Bernice Spruill Sloan Stuckey Evelyn Taber Rubine Thorpe Verbenia Williams Mary Alice Compton David Denny Cleve B. Godfrey Christine Hasley Thelma Gene Lam Lois Ann Tubbs Bobby Joyce Perkins Bobbie A Armstrong Dorothy Bumpas Patsy Ruth Cunningham Burton Filippo Billy Charles Gill James Guthrie Mary Jackson Denny Jones Wanda Shankle Billa Jane Freeman Bob A McPherson Erma Lee Moore Ruth Adele Burks Harold Fe Yaccanne June Pails J. C. Lacy Weldon Layman James South Amer Ernest Rippetoe Rippetoe Stephenville WM. Reese Tires and Huach Bigg 'S Auto Parts
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