Comanche Independent School District Trustee Election Notice
The Comanche Independent School District in Comanche County Texas announces an election on the third day of the month to select three trustees replacing A P Cox Ira Clemons and J W Moore whose terms expire. Candidates must file with the secretary of the school board before the election. Order of the school board dated March 9 1943 at the school building. Roy Brannan president. Robert Eaton secretary.
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Texas
Comanche
Comange
Comanche Independent School District
A. P. Cox
Ira Clemons
J. W. Moore
Roy Brannan
Comanche Independent School Board
Robert Eaton
Notice of Election City of Comanche Texas 1943
City of Comanche adopts a city election on April 6 1943 at City Hall to elect a mayor two aldermen a city secretary a city marshal and a city secretary. Prospective candidates must file by March 27 1943. Polls open at 8 00 A M and close at 6 00 PM. W C Jenkins named election manager and H R Nesbitt city secretary.
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Comanche
Texas
City of
W. C. Jenkins
W. C. House
H. R Nes
Sipe Springs Social Notes Include Visits and Church Gatherings
Elzo Brinson stationed at Hondo visits Mrs Brinson and Amity Singing Class attends Friday night event. San Marcos visitors Whitlock and other Comanche guests. Mrs Dick Wyatt and James visit from Comanche. Mrs C H Morrow in Comanche with Ulmer Burleson family. Temple’s Mrs Bob English visits her parents in Sipe Springs. Roy Boswell family visit Whitney. Morrow and Gayle travel to Desdemona for business. Friday Baptist church singing continues. Mrs Chuck Elliott of Sundown visits Jno Clark’s family. Mrs T A Weaver Holloway at Brown’s Sanitarium Cisco spends weekend at home. F B Whitlock and Edna Earl Grissom in Brownwood. Frank Whitlock Jr. of Daniel Baker College weekend with parents. Mrs Richard Thorp and Mrs Pred Holder of Abilene visit J O Jones family. Mrs Mattie Thorp from San Diego visits. Squad Weaver in Cisco Saturday.
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A. J. Whitlock
San Marcos
Dick Wyatt
James
C. H. Morrow
Comanche
Ulmer Burleson
Earl Morris
Tom
Bob English
Temple
Roy Boswell
Whitney
Gayle
Desdemona
Amity
The
Baptist Church
Chuck Elliott
Sundown
Jno. Clark
T. A. Weaver
Brown
Cisco
F. B. Whitlock
Edna Earl Grissom
Brownwood
Frank Whitlock
Daniel Baker College
Richard Thorp
Pred Holder
Abilene
J. O. Jones
Mattie Thorp
San Diego
California
Squad Weaver
Comanche Election Announcements for City Posts 1943
The Comanche Chief announces candidates for the April 6 1943 city election including W. C. House seeking reelection as City Secretary H R Jones seeking reelection as City Marshal and Wollie Jackson as City Marshal with nominations for Mayer.
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Mayer
W. C. House
H.R. Jones
Wollie Jackson
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Family Gatherings
Mrs. Russell Jones and sons visited her sister in Comanche along with Gus Chatham and Mrs. Russell. The LaRoques and extended families spent the weekend with Elmer LaRoque and Dora Parson of Sidney Set. Ronald Steele, R. J. Coker, and Billy Roy LaRoque joined relatives, while Uncle Jim Williams was reported this week. Sergeant Wendell M. LaRoque returned on furlough from Camp Callan San Diego with the Steele and Janes families. Floyd Knight of Abilene visited Elien Russell’s family, and Julian Steele’s son spent time with his parents.
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Russell Jones
Gus Chatham
Russell
Comanchey
Thurston la- Roque
Elmer la- Roque
Dora Parson
Sidney Set
Ronald Steele
R. J. Coker
Billy Roy LaRoque
John Tarleton College
Elmer LaRo
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Illness
Wilson Bro Shannon filled his appointment here Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Windle Cathey and Mrs Dale Bramblett of Dublin visited Mr and Mrs C L Turney Sunday. Several families from Dublin and Legion Texa were mentioned in visit reports and illness notes alongside harvest work and land preparations.
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Bro. Shannon
Windle Cathey
Dale Bramblett
Dublin
C. L. Turney
C. H. Mathews
Houston
W. L. Higginbotham
Coltzer
Louise Knape
L. B. Starnes
Woodroe Springer
Jene
Legion Texa
E. R. Wick
Samson Sun
Local Families Spend Sunday Visiting Neighbors
Cotton Gitiye visits Mr ag Aeie and children of Fer a aes while Mrs ae Clark and Mrs R Randell and their children join Mr and Mrs Bill Glas and Mr and Mrs Jake and son. Howell and Jewell Glasgow families spend Sunday with T M Glasgow and others.
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Ag Aeie
Ae Clark
R. Randell
Bill Glas
Jake
Howell
Jewell Glasgow
T. M. Glasgow
Vandye Schoolhouse Benefit Auction For Red Cross
An entertainment event at the Vandye Schoolhouse on Friday night March 5 featured games and music. Guests bought sandwiches coffee hot chocolate and hamburgers while a quilt donated by the Community Club was auctioned to raise funds for the Red Cross. Proceeds supported relief efforts.
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Vandye
The
Red Cross
Pvt Smallwood Becomes Radio Operator at Alliance Base
Word reached relatives that Pvt. Jimmy Smallwood is now a radio operator and mechanic at the new Army Air Base in Alliance Nebraska. He says the field has been open only three weeks and describes the work ahead along with 28 degree below zero weather and deep snow making it very cold.
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Pvt
Jimmy Smallwood
Army Air Base
Alliance
Nebraska
Community Gathering at McNutt Home in Van Dyke
Mr and Mrs Roy McNutt hosted a Friday night gathering in the Van Dyke community with friends and relatives. Music and games provided entertainment and refreshments were served. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Clarence Biggs Mr and Mrs Henry Stephenson Mr and Mrs George Jones of Comanche and Dale Walker of Soda Springs.
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Roy McNutt
van Dyke
Clarence Biggs
Henry Stephenson
George Jones
Comanche
Dale Walker
Soda Springs
Farmers mobilize to recruit year round farm labor nationwide
Farmers, urged by the FSA, will recruit and place year round farm labor to areas with acute shortages. The program, coordinated with the Extension Service and U S Employment Service, will train, transport, and place workers after counties assess needs. A $10 government fee covers farmer access to workers.
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FSA
Secretary of Agriculture
Peace
Extension Service
U. S. Employment Service
AAA
Farm workers urged to aid war effort and relocate
Local official urges farm operators to declare labor needs now and says under employed farm people should move to areas with shortages or volunteer for battlefield service as part of supporting the food army.
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Food Army
Mr. Peace
Food for Thought by Ww. Howe
A reflective aphorism on self reliance and social interference. The author argues that society helps those who cannot help themselves but resents and obstructs those who succeed through their own effort. The piece critiques communal attitudes toward independence and personal achievement.
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Comanche School
Sipe Springs
Elzo Brinson
Hondo
Mrs. Brinson
Wilson
Leise
Maar
Milly
T. P. & L. Electric
Your TP & L. Electric Service
Texas Power & Light Company
Vandyke
Mcnutt Home
Willard
Durham
RX. Pharmacy
Cardus
R. W. H. Hamilton
Texas Eye Sight
Gulf Oil Corporation
W. H. Slider
Kesl
Wright
Tupin
Ernest Tupin
Jewelei
Moody’s Cafe
Chief Dry Cleaners
Mr. and
Mrs
B. H. Briscoe
Huett’s Furniture Store
Cal
Sidney Street
W. H. Huett
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