CHD Council Learns Cooker Clinic Plans and Delegates
The Home Demonstration Council of Comanche County met March 11 in the district courtroom with twelve members from four clubs and three visitors. A cooker clinic to test county cookers was announced for April 15 in the High School Home Economics Room, with J W Williams in charge, plus a De Leon clinic on March 25 led by Kate Moore. The group elected three delegates for the May 9 District Convention in Fastland: Helm of White Point, Kemper of Sidney, and Wilhelm of Harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wilhelm
Home Demonstration Council
Comanche County
District Court
R. S. Pinkard
Comanche
Ten O'Clork
J. W. Williams
de Leon
Kate Moore
Beattie
Lockridge
T.H.D.A
Fastland
J. C. Helm Sr
White Point
Zeta Kemper
Sidney
Harmony
Local Visitors And Weekend Travel In Sipe Springs Area
Sipe Springs residents welcomed Deward Burk and daughter in a Sunday visit with the Wyatts. Co manche business took H L Callaway and associates there Saturday. Fort Worth guests Woodroe Rye and daughter joined local Rye families for a weekend visit. Mrs. Jno McKeehan and Mrs. Guy Houser returned home after hospital care. Mrs. Howard and Mrs. Brinson spent the weekend in De Leon with illness delaying some school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deward Burk
Dick Wyatt
H. L. Callaway
T. A. Weaver
Comanche
Woodroe Rye
Fort Worth
Jno. Rye
Arthur Littlefield
Emogene McKeehan
Billy Jane Stewart
Jno. McKeehan
Guy Houser
Howard
Brinson
de Leon
Amity Club Plans April Meeting After March Session
The Amity Home Demonstration Club met Friday March 17 at 2 20 in Mrs Homer Smiths home with fifteen members present. Chairwoman Haynes named a program committee and a membership committee. Miss Edwinna Dearley demonstrated furniture refurnishing and Stodghill spoke on attaining a home atmosphere. Guests and members listed, with note of next gathering April 7 at Mrs J W Martin for new members and visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amity Home Demonstration Club
Homer Smith
Miss Dearley
Miss Hayes
Mines
Martin
Henderson
West
Bates
Robertson
Plummer
Shults
Reynolds
Stodghill
Haynes
Smith
Lucksinger
Pearson
Mary Smith
Rising Star
J. W. Martin
Cunningham Promoted to Sergeant at Big Spring Bombardier School
A military notice from Colonel Robert W. Warren announces Cpl. James Robert Cunningham, son of Mrs. Lula Cunningham of Comanche, promoted to sergeant. He serves with the 78th Bombardier Training Group at Big Spring Bombardier School, which trains a new class every three weeks over an 18 week course including six weeks of pilotage and dead reckoning navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Warren
Big Spring
Bombardier School
Cpl
James Robert Cunningham
Lula Cunningham
Comanche
78Th Bombardier
Set
Cunningham
Comanche Soldier Returns From Alaska on Furlough
Pvt. Walter J. Morris known as Bud arrived in Comanche to spend a furlough with his father Will Morris and relatives after two years with the U S Army in Alaska. He was stationed at Juneau and Nome and described the past winter as extremely cold with temperatures from 30 to 50 degrees below zero, but noted it was mild overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Morris
Alaska
United States Army
Comanche
Will Morris
Pvt
Morris
Bud
Juneau
Nome
Triple Entry Bookkeeping Joke Draws Laughter
A business man interviews applicants for a bookkeeper position. The candidate claims to understand double entry. He adds he previously kept triple entry books: one for the boss showing profits, one for shareholders showing no profits, and a third for the tax authorities showing a loss.
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Visits
Harmony Mrs. Harold Edwards spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Z. T. Edwards. Vernon Boyd of Copperas Cove was in the community one day last week. Mrs. Lonnea Guthrie and son and Miss Lucile Phillips of Brownwood visited Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Phillips. Marion Wetzel of Brownwood stayed with his parents. Mrs. T. N. Williams of Mercer Gap visited Mrs. Erwin Gore and the club. Rev. R. Wallace preached and visited the Ray home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Edwards
Z. T. Edwards
Vernon Boyd
Copperas Cove
Lonnea Guthrie
Lucile Phillips
Brownwood
O. B. Phillips
Marion Wetzel
Sumner Wetzel
T. N. Williams
Mercer Gap
Erwin Gore
Wallace
Ray
Proctor and Dublin Residents Share Weekend Visits
Shiroh Erath and Floyd Funderburg family visited Floyds’ Dublin relatives Sunday. Proctor and Dublin area residents including Faulkner, Bramlett, Ham mons, and Collingsworth families were mentioned with weekend visits and a De Leon district basketball tournament win by Proctor girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinald Collingsworth
Johnnie Wyatt
Dublin
Wanda Nell Faulkner
Betty Jo Bramlett
June Pinson
Proctor
Patsy Ruth Collingsworth
de Leon
Helen Taylor
Local Families Attend Sunday Gatherings Across Town
Indian Creek residents Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Burdette and son and daughter and Mrs. Dalton Perkins visited her parents, Felix and Mrs. Williams. Comanche visitors Mrs. Johnnie McDonald and children attended church. Pvt. Joe Sliger stationed at San Angelo joined friends for a 42 party. Mrs. Ed Burdette and Brady York won prizes. About twenty three people enjoyed cake cookies and punch. Comanche’s Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Foreman visited Mr. and Mrs. Johnie Gore. Ensign and Mrs. Jack Gore from Galveston shared Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Johnie Gore, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Drummond of Waco stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Y. Burdette
Dalton Perkins
Felix Williams
Johnnie McDonald
Comanche
Joe Sliger
San Angelo
Ed Burdette
Brady York
Thomas Foreman
Johnie Gore
Ensign
Jack Gore
Galveston
Arthur Drummond
Waco
W. A. Langley
Ballard’s Snow Lotion Advertises Rheumatism Relief
To help relieve Sprains and Bruises and tired muscles from exercise or bad weather apply Ballard's Snow Liniment and rub gently. The comfort it affords will please you. Durham's Rx. Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Order of Election for County School Trustee At Large Comanche Co
County Judge H H Lockridge of Comanche County Texas orders an election on the first Saturday of April 1944 in all school districts for one County Trustee at Large. The election date is set at the courthouse in Comanche County with the notice dated March 1 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Co
Texas
Comanche County
State of Texas
Comanche
Said
H. H. Lockridge
Election Notice for Comanche Independent School District
State of Texas Comanche County notice declares an election in the Comanche Independent School District on the first Saturday of April to elect two trustees replacing W B Barret and W C House. Candidates must file with the Secretary of the School Board before the election. Ordered March 7 1944 by ROY BRANNAN President. ROBERT EATON See
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Comanche
Comanche Independent
Texas
Comanche Independent School District
W. B. Barret
W. C. House
Roy Brannan
Comanche Independent School Board
Robert Eaton
Order of Election for Comanche Co School Trustees Precincts 2 and 4
In March 1944 an election is ordered at the Comanche County Courthouse to choose one County Trustee from Precinct 2 and one County School Trustee from Precinct 4. The notice cites authority for the joint election by the applicable commissions. Present living costs are noted as about two percent above 1929 levels.
Comanche City Election Notice April 4 1944
City of Comanche Texas announces a municipal election on April 4 1944 to elect three Aldermen W B Barret A Massingill and C W Williams. Polls run 8 am to 6 pm at City Hall. March 27 1944 is final date for candidate filings. A S Harris named election manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Comanche
Texas
W. B. Barret
A. Massingill
C. W. Williams
A. S. Harris
W. C. House
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CHD Council
Sipe Springs
South
Superintendent of Public Instruction
L. A. Woods
R. B. Cross
H. W. Allen
Q. H. Moore
Charles Carter
Harris D. Lane
Ber
Claudia Fisher
Essor
Perry ST. Clair War County
CO. Jaye
Margaret Cunningham Craddock
W. D
Walter) Chapman
H. A. Hall G. M
Grady) Hutchins
L. R. Daniel
ER. W. Bruner
T. Brandt A. M
Alton
McCamey
R. G. Collinsworth Justice Peace
Precinct No
Williams
Amity Club
Robert Cunningham
Shiroh
Erath
Floyd Funderburg
Ben Funderburg
Genevie
Max Vincent
Muriel Jean
Doris
Zeva Hammons
Dick Lopez
Dallas
Mr. Loper
Jim Hammons
Temple
Mrs. Hammons
Marjie Trimble
Oveta Brown
M. L. Mallard
Houston
Ric
Lydia E. Pinkham
Yonruiltt
U.S
Rhode Island
Black
Keeney‘s Hatchery
Hico, Texas
Indian Creek
Snow Liniment
Durham
RX. Pharmacy
Comanche Indepen’t
Order of Election Co
Sinclair Products
W. E
George’s
Sinclair
Sta
Ft. Worth
Hiway
P. A. Pettit
Comanche, Texas
Amilton
Hamilton Soap Works
Dean
Elkins Tin Shop
J. C. Gadody
Masseur
Coleman's
Atwood
Coleman
Homer F. H. Reeves
Scientific
West Grand
Gulf Oil Corporation
W. H. Slider
J. R. Eanes
Pres
Huett’s Furniture Store
Sidney Street
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