Navy Reserve appeals to Brownwood youths for enlistment
Brownwood area officials promote Navy Reserve options for high school students and older men. Comdr Williams notes early enlistment can advance ratings and avoid boat training, while 18 to 31 year olds may enlist for two years active duty. Offices open at Memorial Hall Brownwood with weekly Wednesday drills. Veterans may receive favorable rates. training covers electronics among many subjects. Young entrants earn pay for each drill attended.
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Brownwood
Naval Reserve
Navy
Williams
Naval Reserve Facility
Memorial Hall
Comdr. Williams
Mrs Cox highlights district garden club program
Mrs Armstrong P Cox of Comanche spoke at the District Garden Club meeting in Gatesville on Wednesday afternoon. She displayed colored slides from the State Garden Club Convention held in Corpus Christi last March. A noon luncheon for Division Two and Division Five was at Gatesville Country Club. Mrs Tom Dudley, Comanche, president of District Five, could not attend due to her mother Mrs A J Gray of Comanche being seriously ill in a Brownwood hospital.
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Armstrong P. Cox
Comanche
District Garden Club
Gatesville
Cox
State Garden Club
Corpus Christi
Gatesville Country Club
Tom Dudley
A. J. Gray
Brownwood
Local Social News Batch from De Leon and Surrounding
Mrs. Sid Boswell of De Leon hosted a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boswell. Several residents including Mrs. Minnie Houser and Zelma Morgan spent time with relatives in Rising Star Carlton and Abbott areas. Foot injury for Jack Millwee, multiple visits among Odessa Abilene Fort Worth and Plainview families, Baptist Sunday School attendance noted.
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Sid Boswell
de Leon
Roy Boswell
Minnie Houser
Rising Star Hospital
Zelma Morgan
A. C. Railsback
Carlton
Hobby Club
Ize Zellas
Ben Kerr
Hnidt
Odessa
Herman
T. A. Weaver
Jack Millwee
Don Morrow
Kay
Oklahoma
Larry Underwood
Peggy Huddleston
Sidney
N. L. Leonard
Davie Dishman
Merkel
Oma Poteet
The
Baptist Church
Josie Whiteside
Audrey
John Whiteside
Brownfield
Bob Millwee
Helen White
Bob Campbell
Abilene
Darnell Swift
Denver City
Gaylon Swift
Andrews
Ira Swift
Social Security Officer to Visit Comanche on November 29
Ralph Fisher district representative of the Social Security Office Abilene will return to Comanche on Tuesday November 29 at 1 00 pm at the Comanche Post Office No appointment is required interviews will be given in order of arrival The brief notice also notes unrelated historic statements about the U S War Department and the size of the United Kingdom and Jersey Island
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Ralph Fisher
Social Security Office
Abilene
Comanche
U. S. War Department
United Kingdom
Comancheans Attend State Garden Club Meet in McAllen
Comanche club members led by Mrs Hull Mrs Cox and Mrs Bumpas attended the Texas Garden Club meeting October 25 26 and 27 in McAllen The group toured Monterrey Mexico with a chartered bus after the three day session Mrs Cox and Mrs Dudley returned home early due to Mrs Dudleys mothers illness Mrs Bumpas stayed in the Valley a few extra days visiting her children in San Benito
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Jesdames
Ralph Hull
Tom Dudley
Armstrong Cox
J. H. Bumpae
Texas Garden Cute
Tee
McAllen
Hull
State Junior Garden Club
Ney
Cox
Bumpas
Comanche Club
Nev
Mrs. Hull
Monterrey
Mexico
First American newspaper suspended after one issue
The Boston Publick Occurrences Both For regn and Domestick appeared on September 25, 1690, published by Benjamin Harris and suspended by the royal governor after its first and only issue.
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Publick
Boston
Benjamin Harris
Final Rites Held At Sulphur Springs For R. D. Sanders
R D Mike Sanders 79 prominent in church civic business and politics in Hopkins County died after a long illness at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital Sulphur Springs Born February 8 1885 in Collin County son of J and Elizabeth Sanders educated at Sulphur Bluff taught in area schools married June 7 1917 to Mrs Na Gardner Survivors include wife two daughters Mrs W L Wall of Sulphur Springs Mrs R W Riddie of Fairborn Ohio four granddaughters three sisters Mrs J M Meir Sr Comanche Mrs Nannie Wharton Sulphur Bluff Mrs Julia Wells Big Spring and a brother W L Sanders Grand Prairie He served as First Methodist Church leader former chairman of the Board of Stewards past Worshipful Master of the Masonic Lodge past Deputy Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge of Texas charter member of the Eastern Star first president of Sulphur Springs Lions Club and former VP of Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce He headed USO drive during the war and was recently honored
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R. D
Mike) Sanders
M J. C. Heim
Comanche
Hovi County
Hopkins County
Mem Hospital
Sulphur Springs
Wuney Sanders i
Grayb.Ki
Collin County
Elizabeth Jane Sanders
Sulpha Bluff
Hoois
Frankin
Na Gadner
W. ‘Ll. Wall
Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce
USO
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B. Williams
A. P. Cox
Sipe Springs
Island of
Jersey
Shankle’s Grocery
Ping Headquarters
Shankle’s Grocery & Market
Leo Shankle
London Gazette
Barnes
H.P
K. T. Coleman
Plymouth
Cmanche, Texas
R. D. Sanders
Aly Dep
Maaria
Bewley
J.G. Day
Hathcock
Charles L. Dudley
Comanche Democrat Star
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