Certificates of War Necessity Deadline Dee
Texas farmers still have time to obtain Certificates of War Necessity before December 1 order. The Office of Defense Transportation postponed the effective date from November 15 to December 1 when certificates will be required for farm trucks buses taxicabs and similar commercial vehicles. Gasoline rationing also begins in Texas on December 1. Temporary gasoline rations will be issued to those who have not yet received certificates by that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Boyd
Usda War Board
Texas
Office of Defense Transportation
B. F. Vance
Texas Usda War Board
Three Comanche County Soldiers Graduate In Aviation Mechanics
Three Comanche County soldiers graduated last week from an intensive aviation mechanics course at Sheppard Field Texas. Graduates Robert S Pendergrass Nolan E Burdette and Virgil L Williams are now eligible to become bomber crew chiefs and to advance to corporal or sergeant. Mr and Mrs Lee Spruill and Mrs Oscar Sloan visited Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Sheppard Field
Texas
Robert S. Pendergrass
Mary~ Pendergrass
Sidney
Nolan E. Burdette
Will J. Burdette
Rt. 3
Comanche
Virgil L. Williams
Homer W. Williams
Rt. 2
Wichita Falls
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
Advisory Committee Formed To Aid County Gasoline Board
With gasoline rationing due to start soon an advisory committee is named to assist the County Gasoline Control Board. The board based in De Leon Comanche Sid ney and Gus tine appoints advisers from De Leon Rucker Comyn Duster Lamkin Gustine Proctor Sidney Sipe Springs and other towns plus two recent civil service appointments in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Gasoline Control Board
B. J. Pittman
de Leon
J. I. Starr
Comanche
J. F. Bryant
Sidney
Walter Fritts
van Dyke
Horace Applewhite
Gustine
J. D. Tate
H. G. Terrill
W. H. Smith
Isham Pittman
Rucker
J. L. Lightfoot
Lynn May
Jess Barnes
Comyn
Marshall Caraway
E. M. Painter
Merman Pounds
Irvor Gray
Charley Morriw
Kidd Macon
Porter Franks
Tom Helmsley
S. T. Brandt
Lamkin
Charley Campbell
Imola
Lon McDaniel
H. W. Robertson
Walter F. Henderson
Sipe Springs
G. K. Brown
Guy Houser
H. E. Shelton
Custer
W. M. Haynes
W. T. Carruth
Newman W. Pounds
Oliver Springs
Jim N. Koonce
Harvey H. Echols
Hugh O. Bailey
Carl B. Walker
Avery Moore
M. O. Lane
Beattie
Will C. Fisher
B. Ray McCorkle
Proctor
John G. Davis
W. R. Miller
H. G. Babb
Newburg
Allen Cunningham
C. D. Corby
Verde Fergurson
A. J. Willingham
Maxwell H. Priddy
W. R. Fickel
Energy
L. C. Hensley
Billie Patton
F. J. Luckie
C. R. Peterson
W. R. White
Wilson
Charlie H. Mathews
C. Fulbright
L. A. Anderson
Adlerika Promoted by Oklahoma Drugstore
A Oklahoma druggist touts Adlerika as a daily remedy noting it has 3 laxatives for quick action and 5 carminatives to relieve gas in a lasting 15 year usage claim. The ad urges customers to buy Adlerika at Service Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Druggist
Adlerika
Service Drug Store
Committeemen Elected To Direct AAA Program In Comanche County
E L Pierson reports the 1943 Comanche County AAA and Food for Freedom committees. County and community leaders, including Chairman A E Boyd and Vice Chairman Whit Sides, outline wartime goals and required acreage shifts. Committees cover Imola to Wilson, with names listed for each community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
AAA
Texas
A. E. Boyd
Sidney
Whit Sides
de Leon
J. A. Barrett
Carlton
Mr and Mrs Jesse Cuthbertson Visit Dublin on Business
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cuthbertson made a business trip to Dublin on Tuesday. The couple traveled for work and were seen visiting several downtown firms during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cuthbertson
Dublin
Christmas Mailing Cooperation Urged by Post Office Dept
Postmaster J R Eanes urges public cooperation to mail Christmas letters and parcels earlier and with proper addresses as war demands strain postal services. The department faces record volumes, staff shortages, and transportation limits, with 350 000 overseas parcels moved daily in New York alone in late October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Dept
J. R. Eanes
Public and Post Office Department
Post Office Department
Department of Commerce
War Services
New York Post Office
Beattie Hosts Weekend Basketball Tournament
A two night event featured Dus ter and Beattie schools along with De Leon and German teams for boys and girls divisions. Community notes include a new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Boyd Butler and furloughed Medical Corps member Jack Halbrooks visiting relatives near Comoache with ties to Beattie. Homecoming services set for next Sunday at the Methodist Church and Rev H J Sanders reassigned to the circuit. P T A held a schoolhouse supper and the Demonstration Agent visited on November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duster
Beattie
de Leon
Boyd Butler
Jack Halbrooks
Medical Corps
San Antonio
Bill Horton
Bill Halbrooks
Comanche
Jack
Louisiana
Methodist
H. J. Sanders
P.T.A
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Coleman
Jones Prices
Hoffman’s
Lee Spruill
Oscar ‘Sloan Sunay
D. L. Truett
N. E. Palmer
B. A. Howell
Coye Willingham
B. C. Howell
R. B. Pinson
A. M. McCamey
R. W. Neal, Jr
L. O. Armstrong
B. C. Lusk
A. V. Littlefield
W. J. Rhymes
J. P. Whiteside
J. V. Bond, JR
Border Patrol
J. V. Bond, Sr
Laredo
U. S. Army
W. A. Pate
Paso Robles
California
Nan
Farmers’ Cre. & Cheese Co
Geo. C. McKinzie
Met
Davis
Hoffman
Hoffma
E. L. Pierson
ACA
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