Pay As Explained by County AAA Committee
Information from the County AAA Office outlines receipts and payments for producers selling butter to consumers and local stores. October payments come in early November, with November and December payments in early January. Small producers with October payments under one dollar may apply in January for the Oct–Dec period if total becomes at least one dollar. Also noted is a War Department broadcast from WBAP about a program from 1:00 to 10:15. Sgt. Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs C J Campbell of Lamkin, Africa, on July 10.
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County Aaa
WBAP
War Department
Sgt. Campbell
C. J. Campbell
Lamkin
Africa
Legion To Meet Here: Claims To Be Discussed
J. B. Albcorn Comanche County service officer returns from Austin school and will address American Legion Post at 8 30 p m next Wednesday in the Comanche County Court Room. He will share information valuable to all ex service men including those recently discharged from World War I and World War III. United States veterans are invited and urged to attend.
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J. B. Albcorn
Comanche County
Austin
American Legion
Comanche Courty Court Room
Albcorn
United States
Funeral Rites Held Here For Mrs Rebecca Old
Funeral services for Mrs. Callaway Old wife of Ensign Lavie Old formerly of Brownwood were held at Oakwood Cemetery in Brownwood after services at Central Christian Church Co manche and Central Methodist Church Brownwood The Brownwood native born July 30 1915 attended Brownwood High School and the University of Texas as a Zeta Tau Alpha member she was daughter of Mr and Mrs Gib Callaway both local educators and lawyers The family obituary notes she died in a Dallas hospital after returning from Florida leaving a husband stationed at St Florida and a sister Mrs Bid Florida among others
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Oakwood
Callaway Old
Ensign Lavie Old
Brownwood
Gib Callaway
C. C. Klingman
Central Christian Church of
Comanche
Central Methodist Church
Brownwoord
Old
Dallas
Florida
Brownwood High School
University of Texas
Zeta Tau Alpha
Sloan Couch
Oscar
Gid
St. Later
Bid Florida
Mra
4H Club Boys Aid Grub Control Demonstrations
Comanche County 4 H Club boys will train demonstration teams under the County Agent and A M College Extension Service to show farmers and ranchers how to conduct grubs control. The program aims to reduce losses from heel fly grub damage, which costs Texas farmers millions annually and devalues hides and meat.
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Comanche County
A. & M. College Extension Service
Calvin Holcomb
Texas
Fifty-Six School Buses Inspected And Approved Here
All school buses of Comanche County were inspected in the third annual county inspection. Patrolman Glenn Williamson of Meridian conducted the checks and reported the buses were in good condition and compliant with safety standards.
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Camanche County
Glenn Williamson
Meridian
Geena Res In & Daune
Pea
Aes
Cox Replaces Culwell on TCU Football Squad
Cecil Jack Cox a light halfback, 135 pounds, was placed into the TCU squad replacing Don Culwell who was transferred. Cox is noted for his potential to contribute more on the field than off it, despite his small size as the program adds three pounds in the exchange.
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Cox
Need Is Urgent For More Surgical Dressing Workers
More workers are urgently needed at the Red Cross Surgical Dressing Center here. Mrs. A. P. Cox, chairman, says these bandages are very important to the war effort and needed on all fronts. The Comanche center operates afternoons and Tuesday and Thursday evenings, on the third floor of the Comanche County Courthouse.
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Red Cross Surgical Dressing Center
A. P. Cox
Comanche Center
Comanche County
Red Cross
Recreation Hall Opens as Service Men's Club Downtown
Carl Autrey of Cross Plains opens the Service Men's Club in the McDonald Building on the square featuring ten to twelve pool tables. Fort Worth visitor Mrs. Schmidt and daughter Jo visited Mrs. Ward in Comanche last week.
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Carl Autrey
Cross Plains
Autrey
Service Men's Club
McDonald Building
Induction Ceremony Set for Lancasters in Mineral Wells
Comanche announces an induction event on November 18 in Mineral Wells for the Lancasters, detailing the ceremony location and participants.
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Lancasters
Newsprint Shortage Threatens Daily Paper Renewals
Fort Worth Star-Telegram faces December newsprint cuts with fear of halting renewals. Many current subscribers renew while new subscriptions may stall, as redundancies and vacancies loom. The Fort Worth Press accepts new and renewal subs at $7.80 yearly, with potential multi-paper extensions for timely renewals.
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Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Star-T
Neel Brothers Duo to Shift Agency Roles in Texas
Paul Neel a Lamkin machinery dealer will move to Hico on January 1 to take over the International Harvesting Company agency. His brother J L Neel remains with Neel Brothers at Lamkin, continuing the implement business in the area.
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Paul Neel
HICO
Lamkin
Neel Brothers
International Harvesting Company
Neel
J. L. Neel
No Preaching Sunday at First Methodist Church Co Manche
Conference Week notes no preaching Sunday morning or evening at the First Methodist Church in Co manche. Sunday School remains at the usual hour.
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Methodist
First Methodist
Comanche
Chief Out Early Next Week for Armistice Holiday
The Comanche Chief will publish next Wednesday night instead of Thursday to observe Armistice Day. Mail subscribers in Comanche receive the paper on Thursday. others on the usual day. Advertisers urged to submit copy early.
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Comanche
Comanche Student Joins Eaghsir Pledge Class
Miss Paula Cato joins a four week pledge term for the Eaghsir social organization on the North Texas campus. The Comanche native aims to serve in campus war programs. She attends the Senior Mary Arden Literature club and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Cato.
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Paula Cato
Comanche
Eaghsir
North Texas
Vecre
Rena Sar Ieee
Miss Cato
Mary Arden
Paul Cato
Car thefts in multiple towns linked by police
Comanche reports a 1937 Ford Tudor stolen Sunday night from in front of Jimmie Tucker’s home and found abandoned in Brownwood Monday night. A 1935 Plymouth Sedan belonging to Jessie James Jr. was stolen in Dublin Sunday night and found in Brownwood Monday morning. Brownwood police say a third car stolen Sunday night was recovered in Dublin, and investigators believe the three thefts are the work of the same person or group.
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Jimmie Tucker
Comanche
Brownwood
Mr. Tucker
Jessie James, Jr
Dublin
Phillips Seriously Ill in Hospital
Hubert Phillips a popular cafe operator is seriously ill in a Fort Worth hospital. He was taken to a German hospital early this week and physicians advised an operation in Fort Worth. Mr Phillips has been in ill health for about three months.
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Hubert Phillips
Fort Worth
Mr. Phillips
Firms Vote To Remain Closed Next Thursday
Local report notes firms will stay closed next Thursday with no program announced. The piece references Fetal At Dab Placed In Class I-A By Local Board and lists a long tie to marriages, military discharges, property deeds, and local business ads in Comanche County.
Major Roy O. Irvin Killed In Action
Major Roy O. Irvin, cousin of Mrs. Hill Huddleston of Comanche, was killed in action in the Mediterranean area. He had served as County School Superintendent of Scurry County at Snyder. His widow was Lila Mae Williamson, daughter of Otto Williamson.
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Roy .O. Irvin
Hill Huddleston
Comanche
Mediterranean
Snyder
Huddleston
Major Irvin
Scurry County
Lila Mae Williamson
Otto Williamson
Ogee Building
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Legion
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Pals Howard
Irving
Cecil Jack Cox
TCU
Phillips
Dallas Blankenship
House of Representatives
A. J. Cook
Texas Mosquitor
Dallas County
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Blankenship
S.M.U
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James E. Scott
Edward Meissner
Patsy Ashburn
Mills County
R. F. Swindle
Horace Robinson
Imogene Mefford
S. J. Ishara
G. Brehm
Willicate
H. D. Lane
Terry W. Sommers
de Beggs
Fonzen
R. E. Darden
Lucille Gray
de Leon
Wilburn Elliott
Myrtle Alice Martin
Revert L. Denton
Ruby C. Lee
H. E. Foster
Reba Faye Smith
Walter Layman
Army
Charles H. Carter
Homer H. Allred
State
W. H. Shipman
Comanche Independent School District
C. C. Hampton
City of
L. V. O'Neal
J. R. Kinnard
W. K. Hamblin H. Little
Montie Irby
Jos J. Blakemore
W. H. Evricge
I. B. Wilhelm
Fairland
W. H. Eyridge
Frank Phifer
Ethel E. Nelms
Fairland Addition
Allen Hitt
O. E. Gregg
Ira A. Harris
Consideration
Co. P. St. Clair
O. O. Isham
John Pinecan
J. ¥. Dunn
Eee
Sevenport
Gly
Comanche Co. Abstract Co. Ee Production Credit Associa Western Auto
Roberson Sisters
Hoffman's Piggly Wiggly Comanche
Burton Bros
NFLA
Kilpatrick Holwe
Roy O. Irvin
New Majestic
Edward G. Robinson
Destroyer
Judy Canova
Robert Taylor
George Murphy
Bataan
Old Majestic
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