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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1942

Page

4

Rev Huffstutler Dies In Dallas

T L Huffstutler aged about 60 died suddenly in Dallas on Wednesday. Funeral details were not learned in Comanche by Thursday. Sutton Dudley said his wife and Mrs Walter Foster, sisters of the deceased's wife, had gone to Dallas to help with arrangements. Mr and Mrs Charles F Petet of Austin spent the weekend in Comanche with Mr and Mrs D Charles Clarke. Petet long served as secretary of the Railroad Commission of Texas and remains connected with the commission.

T. L. Huffstutler George L. Morris Comanche Dallas Sutton Dudley Walter Foster Charles F. Petet Austin D. Charles Clarke Petet Clarke Railroad Commission of Texas

Cooperative land bank loans aid Texas farmers and ranchers

The text outlines nonrenewable terms, member loans for owner occupancy, and a system driven by borrowers' benefits rather than lender profit. It notes Texas land bank loans rising from 12.1 percent of farm mortgages in 1928 to 45 percent by 1941, with 70,000 farmers and ranchmen using the service.

NFLA Texas Federal Land Bank of Houston Texas Nflas Texas National Farm Loan Associations

Mrs Billy Monroe Entertained Before Her Marriage

Mrs Billy Monroe formerly Miss Elaine Waggoner was honored at a home entertaining hosted by Mrs E H Jones. Attendants included Golden Jones and Bernell Godfrey in the receiving line with family members and Maudine Brazier at the guest book. Flowers in white and gold featured giant marigolds and white dahlias. A miscellaneous shower of gifts accompanied about 42 guests.

Billy Monroe Elaine Waggoner Berne Godfrey Golden Jones E. H. Jones H. E. Waggoner, Sr Monroe Bernell Godfrey Maudine Brazier Charlotte Durham Catherine Cunningham Olene Lloyd

Merchants Visit Fort Worth Dallas Markets for Comanche Store

Mr and Mrs Harry Melowsky shopped wholesale markets in Fort Worth and Dallas last week to stock Novits Department Store in Comanche. Mr and Mrs Arley B Bolin of San Antonio joined his mother Mrs E J Bolin, visiting from Houston for Comanche trip.

Harry Melowsky Fort Worth Dallas Novit’'s Comanche Arley B. Bolin San Antonio E. J. Bolin Houston

Banner Creamery To Open In Comanche

The Banner Creamery plans a Comanche opening soon after remodeling the Magnolia Service Station one block north of the square. L. V. Bassham reports the building will be enlarged into a modern brick facility to handle Grade A milk and start receiving milk shortly, with details pending.

Banner Creamery Comanche Magnolia L. V. Bassham Mr. Bassham

Burks Transfer Moves Frankie Howard Household Goods

Frankie Howard hired Burks Transfer and Storage to move his household goods from storage to a new home in Temple. The bonded and insured firm emphasizes reliability for the job.

Frankie Howard Temple Burks Transfer and Storage Company Burks

Garden Club Meeting Draws Unusual Interest

The Comanche Garden Club met with co hosts and guests as Mrs Joe Tupin spoke on Around the Calendar with Shrubs and Plants. Mrs Porter Franks discussed Indoor Gardening and Dish Gardens. Officer changes saw Mrs Tom Dudley elected president and Mrs Joe Tupin stepping in as interim leader. A Thanksgiving themed sandwich plate was served. The group plans a December 17 Christmas meeting.

Comanche Garden Club Mmes Gail Dudley Co. R. M. Dudley Tom Dudley Walter Durham Iris Edmondson Castle Ellis Joe Tupin Porter Franks J. B. Chilton

Local Legion Men Slated To Assist In Navy Recruiting

The local American Legion Post will assist in Navy recruiting with J. B. Allcorn as chief recruiter B. A. Riley B. C. Lusk and T. H. Douglas listed as assistants Information on Navy details is on file in the office of J. B. Allcorn Douglas to direct possible recruits to the official recruiting station.

Navy American Legion National Organization Legion J. B. Allcorn B. A. Riley B. C. Lusk T. H. Douglas

George M. Masters Dies at 73 in Comanche County

George M. Masters, 73, longtime Comanche County farmer of White Point, died at his home after a two month illness. He was born in 1869 in Alabama and moved to Hunt County, Texas as a child before settling in Comanche County. Survived by wife Mary Frances Alderson, a daughter Mrs. Johnnie Hurt, a brother Aaron Masters, and sister Mrs. Harmon Knight. Funeral at White Point Church with Rev. R. T. Wallace. interment White Point Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. He joined the Methodist Church over 30 years ago.

George M. Masters Comanche County White Point R. T. Wallace Ben, Wayne Anderson Wilhelm Leonard Bragg Hollis Dewitt Herman Rauhut Alabama Masters Hunt County Texas Mary Frances Alderson Johnnie Charlie) Hurt Aaron Masters Harmon Knight Methodist Church

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Rev. Huffstutler Comanche Gin Co H. L. Eight Gin Federal Land Bank Eiland Fagan D. W. Long W. B. Barret John Burton L. T. Cunningham J. A. Lightfoot Rass War Damage Corporation H. L. Stewart & Son N. A. Palmer & CO J. R. Eanes & CO Iva Hart INS F. QO. Jaye de Leon Farmers’ Pro. & Cheese Co Geo. C. McKinzie Mgr Jim Jones Donald Brooks Brooks Dea Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
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