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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1944
Page
12
Allcorn Stores Household Goods Pending New Comanche Home
J. B. Allcorn has moved his household goods into storage with Burks Transfer & Storage Company while his new home is built on a recently purchased lot in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Allcorn
Burks Transfer & Storage Company
Comanche
O'Daniel Delivers Unannounced Comanche Speech
U.S. Senator W Lee O'Daniel spoke Saturday in Comanche from a sound truck near the Masonic Building for about 30 minutes. He praised Texan voters, warned of America's destiny resting with Texas citizens, and urged support for the Texas Regulars electors while opposing a Dewey vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
W. Lee O’daniel
Comanche
Fort Worth
Texas
O’daniel
America
Dewey
Absentee Voting Heaviest Yet in Comanche County
County Clerk Claudia Fisher reports 112 absentee ballots turned in by Thursday, a possible county record. Absentee voting closes today at five o clock with election day set for Tuesday November 7. Seventy one ballots mailed and forty two Federal ballots from service members have been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Claudia Fisher
Miss Fisher
Court House News and Local Marriages Oct 21 20
Court notices list men placed in Class 1-A by the local selective service board on October 27. Marriage records show Robert J. L. Lammons wed Etta Mae Crowder October 21, Hearshel Janes wed Margaret Hammond October 20, and G. C. Leach wed Ida Hansen October 17. Births report Jerry Carol Bill October 1 and Ronnie Jack Horton October 10. Additional births include Barbara Joann Towe and Emma Sue Carlisle born October 12 and 22 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Selective Service Board
Ewell Parsons
Luke E. Easley
James W. Miears
Harvey O. Wells
A. V. Reese
James S. Thomas
Arthur L. Tarpley
Judge E. Gates, Jr
Albert J. Wilkins
Eley J. Jones Moody B. Koonce
Paul Smetak
Alvie Warren
Henry C. Spruill
James W. Rye Loyd Gray
Joe Littlejohn
Donald C. Woolsey
Henry P. Spencer
Robert J. L. Lammons
Etta Mae Crowder
T. J. Sparkman
de Leon Hearshel
Janes
Margaret Hammond
R. B. Hooper
G. C. Leach
Ida H. Hansen
H. H. Lockridge
A. M. Bill
Comanche
Jerry Carol
G. H. Horton
Ronnie Jack
Ed Towe
Barbara Joann
Wesley Carlisle
Emma Sue
Funeral Rites For Wiley B Garner In Brownwood
Funeral services for Wiley Beasley Garner 66 were held at London & Burton chapel with Rev. A J Pate and Dr E D Dunlap officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery Comanche. Garner lived in Comanche County 30 years, moved to Brownwood five years ago, and had retired three years due to ill health. Surviving wife children grandchildren sisters a brother. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Beasley Garner
Brownwood
London & Burton Funeral Home
A. J. Pate
E. D. Dunlap
Oakwood Cemetery
Comanche
Garner
Comanche County
S. C. Nelson
Kerens
George Garner
Breckenridge
Creel Grady
Pat Hodges
Bob Graham
Less Dillard
W. T. Jackson
C. E. Frost
First Baptist Church Announces Sunday Services and Converts Service
The First Baptist Church led by Pastor E G Gregory Jr lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Training Union at 7 p m and Evening Worship at 8 15 p m A special service for new converts is planned during the morning service The sermon is titled The Final Preservation of the Saints. Mr and Mrs Theron McKinzie announce the birth of a daughter Marilyn on Friday night October 27 at a German hospital The baby weighed six pounds and a half Both mother and child have returned home to Comanche and are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training Union
Roy Elms
Roma Louise
Gatesville
Dorothy Allen
Dallas
Robi. Allen
Pfc. A .D. Adcock
California
Camp Howze
Wayn Johnston
Pettit
First Baptist Church
G. T. Gleaton
Gearldine Gleaton
Ft. Worth
Nomie Harris
Cpl
Bertis M. Harris
India
S. C. Lynch, Jr
S. C. Lynch
Hazel Dell
Oliver Williamson
Gustine
Maxwell and
Baggett
Ward Boyce and Son
Childress
A. A. Smart
J. W. Williams
Relief From Backache
Suffering from soreness aching burning and swollen ankles may ease by CIT ROS balance in body fluids. System removes pain and discomfort quickly. Secure CIT ROS for $1.00 at your druggist. For sale by Service Drug Store.
Missing flyer Iola Chiroline reported head
Second Lt. Bob M. White son of Mr and Mrs Guy White of Gustine reported missing March 18 is now known to have died at the controls of his Liberator during a raid over Southern Germany. His widow Billye Holland residing in Germany reports he had been recommended for the Air Medal and that the DFC will be awarded posthumously for his last gallant though unsuccessful action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob M. White
Guy White
Gustine
Germany
Billye Holland
White
Mrs. W. H. Stewart Claimed By Death
Mrs. W. H. Stewart 94 died at her son Luke Stewart’s home in Comanche on October 26 after four days illness. Funeral services were held at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev. R. T. Wallace officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Born Frances Malinda Patterson June 9, 1850 in South Carolina, she moved to Dallas County Texas at age six, later to Georgia, and to Comanche County in 1905. She married W. H. Stewart, a farmer, who died in 1920. Surviving children: Oscar Stewart Caddo Mills, Jesse Stewart Dallas, Mrs. Leonard Graley Paris, Harland Stewart Hunt County, Luke Stewart Comanche, Mrs. A. A. Henderson Littlefield, and Bob Stewart Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stewart
Luke Stewart
Comanche
R. T. Wallace
Oakwood Cemetery
Stewart
South Carolina
Frances Malinda Patters
Dallas County
Texas
Georgia
Comanche County
Indian Creek
Methodist Church
Oscar Stewart
Caddo Mills
Jesse Stewart
Dallas
Leonard Graley
Paris
Harland Stewart
Hunt County
A. A. Henderson
Littlefield
Bob Stewart
Sidney
Walter Durham Ill. Fort Worth Visit at Harris Clinic
Walter M. Durham has been ill for more than a week and traveled to Fort Worth this week for a medical check-up at the Harris Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Durham
Fort Worth
Harris Clinic
Baptist Ladies Host Social in Gustine
Gustine Baptist ladies entertained Monday afternoon at Rev. and Mrs. L A Johnson's home with a social. Games were played and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Johnson
R. L. Irwin
Brownwood
J. D. McKinzie
Goldthwaite
Tom Clements
Soldier Bush receives Soldiers Medal for 1944 Waco rescue
The War Department awarded Sergeant Alfred E. Bush of Comanche Texas the Soldiers Medal for a May 2 1944 flood rescue at Waco Texas. A small boat capsized and Bush fearlessly entered the turbulent river to save one person from drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Alfred E. Bush
Comanche
Texas
Waco
Sergeant Bush
Comanche Visitors Honor Hoffmans from Austin
Mr and Mrs Charles Hoffman of Austin visited Comanche this week. Former residents and merchants they have many local friends. Mr Hoffman led the Lions Club and served on the school board. Their three sons Maurice Leo and Harold excelled in scholarship band debating and public speaking at Comanche High School now serving in the armed forces in France and Fort Bliss El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hoffman
Austin
Hoffmans
Hoffman
Lions Club
Maurice
Leo
Harold
Comanche High School
France
St. Leo
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Additions in Baptist Revival at First Baptist Church
Thirty two additions were recorded in the revival which closed Sunday night at the First Baptist Church. Eleven were by baptism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Mrs Gilchrest Moves In With Burks Transfer
Mrs Gilchrest has her household goods moved into the Mrs Elms Apartment by Burks Transfer and Storage Company an bonded and insured firm Ensign Melvin Bear returns to Philadelphia after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs W E Bear in Comanche
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign Melvin Bear
Philadelphia
Mrs W. E. Bear
Comanche
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