Comanche Man Receives Air Corps Second Lieutenant Wings
Reginald C. Pinkard of Comanche completed the bombardier course at the Air Corps Advanced Flying School Albuquerque and received his commission as Second Lieutenant with aerial bombardier wings. Col. Frank D. Hackett addressed the graduation class as Pinkard reported at Albuquerque Air Base on December 5 1941 after training at Maxwell Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald C. Pinkard
Comanche
Air Corps Advanced Flying School
Albuquerque
N. M
Air Corps
Col
Frank D. Hackett
Pinkard
Albuquerque Air Base
Maxwell Field
Ala
R. S. Pinkard
Star Route
Sidney High School
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Oklahoma A&m
Pension Meeting Scheduled Here Saturday Afternoon
A pension meeting for old age assistance is set for Saturday March 21 at 2 oclock in the District Court Room at Comanche. H Moore of Lamkin will discuss the statistical aspects and Hon A K Wheeler of Dallas is invited to speak. Ladies and interested parties are urged to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
H. Moore
Lamkin
A. K. Wheeler
Dallas
Singing Tonight At Pentecostal Church
Charlie Marshall of Van Dyke says there will be class and quartet singing tonight at the Comanche Pentecostal Church near Red Gin. County singers are invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Comyn Faculty Stages Look Out Lizzie Play Friday
Comyn High School Auditorium hosts the three act comedy Look Out Lizzie Friday night March 20. Lizzie Blanks and Hazel Long chase a stranger Richard Biltmore while a mortgage threatens the Long farm and a mix of servants and neighbors fuel the farce. Admission 25 cents adults 10 cents children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comyn
Lizzie
Comyn High School
Lizzie Blanks
Hazel Long
Richard Biltmore
Hazel
Mr. Biltmore
Hank Blinks
Long
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Kay
Liz
Austin Williams Promoted to Staff Sergeant at Goodfellow
Austin P. Williams son of Mr and Mrs S V Williams of Comanche Route 3 recently rose from sergeant to staff sergeant. He is stationed at Goodfellow Field and attached to the 68th School Squadron as an airplane mechanics crew chief at the Army Air Corps basic flying school in San Angelo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin P. Williams
S. V. Williams
Comanche
Route 3
Goodfellow Field
Army Air Corps
San Angelo
Texas
Williams
68Th
Sidney airman promoted to staff sergeant at Sheppard Field
Sergeant James A. Cox of Sidney was promoted in February to Staff Sergeant. He serves with the 318 School Squadron at Sheppard Field, the Air Corps Technical Training School, as squadron carpenter and mechanic. He is the son of O. J. Cox of Sidney and attended Sidney High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Cox
Sidney
Sheppard Field
Air Corps
S/Set
Cox
O. J. Cox
Sidney High School
Jersey Breeders Meet at Courthouse Tuesday Night
The Jersey Breeders Association of Comanche County invites members to a 8:30 p.m. meeting in the County Court Room, Courthouse, to discuss increasing butterfat from current cows and butterfat prices. G. M. Stricklnight of De Leon will present details on purchasing a 4 star association bull. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Breeders Associa
Comanche County
Comanche
G. M. Stricklnight
de Leon
Association
John Travis Mohon Receives Army Promotion
John Travis Mohon son of John A Mohon of Comanche has been promoted to Technical Sergeant in the U S Army He serves with the Fourth Interceptor Command in California after about three years in service Mohon has earned several promotions and is expected to advance to Master Sergeant in due course He is in line for further enlisted ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Travis Mohon
John A. Mshon
Comanche
U. S
Mohon
California
John Travis
Young Mahon
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Euel
Eddieman, Energy
Pratt
C. E. Weathersby
May
Uncle Sam
W. D. Taylor
Weatherford
Comanche Clinic
W. H. Carpenter
Eiland Fagan
Sec
Treasup
Fort Worth
Gustine Road
W. N. Cotten
Bath
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Pullorum
Kennedy Hatchery
Dublin
Globe Products
Durham
Pourham’s Rx
Dudney
Proctor
Reservoir
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J. C. Wilkerson
Gille
Joe Nelson
Nelson
Highway
Reid Miller
Atwood Hatchery
Jersey
A. A. Hilley, Sidney
Joe Tupin
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The
Gas Co
East Grand Ave
Central Make
Piggly Wiggly
R. L. Bowman, Jr
Mary L. Smith
Ite
John Deere Machinery
C. L. Perkins
Pettit Store
R. W. Blake
Hasse
My Place
Gustine
Billie Patton
Iowa
R. L. Mauldin
Nell Webb
Chamber of Commerce Building
C. C. Nance
Board Church
Rt. 1
Captain Vaughan
W. H. Thate
B. A. Riley
San Saba
W. D. Carroll
Ford
Mack St. Clair
Service Drug
Joe Marshall
R. L. Toliver
de Leon-Comanche Highway
J. A. Montgomery
Robertson Hatchery
Brysonville School
Garner Lloyd
Rt. 2
Blanket
Lewis Bowers
B. Y. Webb
W. Duncan
Bowers
Lewis
Bob Bowers
Lionel Slider
J. D. Smoot
E. C. Seay
Service Drug Store
Poland
H. R. Cooker & Sons
Goldthwaite
Ramsey
Austin Nursery
Austin
Robertson
J. E. Smith
S.E
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East Walcott Avenue
U.S
Studio Couch
Defiance
Dudley Hicks
Comancheate
S.C.W.L
R.O.P
Hanson Breeding
Chas. D. Deisher
Energy
C. W. Smith
Dudley Bros
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LeGear
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G. E. Smith
Bob Cox
O. H. Donane
Compton
Bascom Giles
General Land Office
Frank Dunn
Freeman's
East Side
Square
L. C Redwine
Dr. LeGear
Rx. Pharmacy
LAS Asa
Compton’s Pharmacy
America
Mr. Barnett
Chamber of Commerce
Comanche, Texas
Beauty
Pratts
Pian and Meade UL
Biggs Auto Parts
E. R. Wright
Credit Jeweler
Air Corp
A. R. Howard
Pentecostal Church
Comyn School Reporter
James Cox
Calvin D. Holcomb
ARMY
Huett’s Furniture Store
W. H. Huett
Sidney Street
Conoco
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