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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1943
Page
3
An article from Comanche discusses leadership, ego, and greatness, contrasting boisterous talk with true merit. It notes R. C. Ledbetter and the church’s Fellowship of Suffering and Service groups, plus a Loyalty Month drive at the First Methodist Church with a Friendly Visitation Campaign. Local social notes follow.
Stanford C. Gray Jr. of Comanche Route 4 has been promoted to Private First Class at Fort Ord California. He enlisted in May 1941 and previously worked on his father’s farm. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Stanford C Gray Sr Also visiting were Tollie Williams Mrs Lloyd Isham and Mozelle Cameron of Fort Worth.
Clarence Biggs owner of J. C. Biggs Auto Parts with employee Herman Watson traveled to Dallas at the start of the week to attend a tractor and implements school. Pat Luper of TCU spent the weekend here.
Community members attended a War Bond Rally at Comanche recently. Families including the Burdette and Perkins households, and Gerald Langley, hosted by Felix and Mrs Williams. Jay Sliger plans moving to Rising Star along with Rev. R T Wallace visiting Comanche midweek.
Pvt Kyle Barret from Camp Roberts Calif to Fort Ord Calif visited his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Barret last week. Corporal L D Banaras of Camp Mackall NC on furlough visited relatives. Sgt Donald Lacy of Greenville Miss Air Base on furlough visited his parents. Mrs Viola Cheatham spent weekend in Rising Star with Mrs Wiley Yeager. Mrs J F Bowen and son Mike home after visit with sister in Midland. Baxter weekend in Dublin with grandparents Mr and Mrs C G.
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