Comanche County Red Cross Drives Ahead in November
The Comanche Chief notes a county wide Red Cross membership drive running November 11 to 30 with a goal to boost current 9,190,000 members by 50 percent for the defense program. County chairman Bertta Goodson urges every local business to join. Governor Coke Stevenson will dedicate the new Comanche County court a e on November 24. Uncle Jim Bonner, a long time public servant, celebrated his 93rd birthday and reflects on his 1872 arrival in Comanche. Also covered are church events and a reflective poem feature from the Lometa Reporter.
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Comanche
Bertta Goodson
Cc. L. Huett
Red Cross
Coke Stevenson
Comanche County
Uncle Jim Bonner
Jim
Comanche High School News Reflects Local Observations
The Comanche High School Home Economics section notes mixed wartime infection rates at Dallas induction, previews the Texas A&M and University of Texas football game, and cites community notices on subscription raises, Red Cross goals, and local activities including a FHT club trip to Stephenville with a roller rink visit and a WPA remark about war spending.
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F.H.T
Comanche High School
Stephenville
Comanche
Long Hotel
Reynolds Roller Rink
Ruth Lou Evans
Margaret St. Clair
Ruth Booher
Marcell Kerley
Dorothy Jean Coulter
Irma McPherson
Christine Godfrey
Mary Lou Phifer
Doris Smallwood
Ruth Brewster
Festlene Woolsey
Ellen Jacobs
Virginia Massingill
Edwina Duke
Bonie Scott
Imogene Green
Billa Jane Shankle
Dorothy Payne
Charlene Williams
Iona Moore
Vivian Keel
Mary Catherine Slider
Lennie Jo Neal
Frances Boucher
Eva Lee Sibert
Billy Ruth McKenzie
Lanell Swindle
Mrs. Dumas
Wildcat Test For Oil Near Fort Orth Near Energy
A Fort Worth Star Telegram report notes a new oil wildcat test in Comanche County. The No. 1 W. A. Pettit well lies 700 feet west and 200 feet north of the C.8 S. Robertson tract in the Bradshaw survey, on a 2000 acre block, contracted to 3500 feet.
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A. H. Woodfin Et al
Fort Orth
Comanche County
Energy
Fort Worth Star- Telegram
W. A. Pettit
S. Robertson Tract
Miss Jo Woods Weds William Edmondson in Eastland
Miss Jo Woods daughter of Sheriff Loss Woods of Eastland married William Robert Edmondson on Saturday night October 18 in Eastland. The bride has worked for the State Highway Department in Austin and has often visited with Miss Grace Brightman in Comanche. They will reside in Houston.
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Jo Woods
William Robert Edmondson
Eastland
Loss Woods
State Highway Department
Austin
Grace Brightman
Comanche
Houston
Stag Creek Ladies Club Plans Regular Meetings
The Ladies Tuesday Club of Stag Creek will resume regular work with a meeting at Mrs. Alice Moore’s on the second Tuesday afternoon in November. All members are urged to attend to prepare the Christmas program. visitors are welcome. The club has nine years of service in quilting homemaking and social duties, including about eight hundred quilts, showers, and sick visits.
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Stag Creek
Alice Moore
Local notices and visits from Brownwood area
Reg Isham filled his regular appointment here. Many attended from nearby towns to hear the Chuck Wagon Gang in Ferguson. Several visitors and family visits listed include Hood Donaldson, J A Cox, Doyle Hall, Lamkin Sidney game result 32 to 18 for Sidney, and others from Abilene Brownwood and Sweetwater.
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J. Isham
Moth L
Oaneneter
Soda Springs
Beattie
Chuck Wagon Gang
Abilene
Will Hall
Ector Clark
Lamkin
Sidney
Wyatt Lee Morris
Brownwood
Lowell Armstrong
Loren Armstrong
Durwood Johnson
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J. C. Wilkerson
Geiered
Texas
Justice of Peace
Uncle Jim
Federman
University of Hard Knocks
Baptist Church
Petesa
Saturday Evening Post
Gene Howe
Amarillo Globe-News
Lometa Reporter
Dad
First Baptist Church
Billie Muth
WBAP
Gregory
Professor Muth
Dallas
University of Texas
College Station
A. S. Morse
Hallowe'en
Isaiah
Babylon
D. E. Woolsey
Fort Worth
Ama H Igh School
Woolsey
Hitler
America
Hico News-Review
Llano County
Cross Plains Review
Waco Times- Heald
Goldthwaite
Lampasas
Lampasas High
Goldthwaite High
Court House
Pink Pettit
Menard
Comanche High School Home Economic News
H.E. Reporter
Wildcat
Miss JO Woods
MR. Edmondson
Stag Creek Club
J. H. Jones
Turkey
Geo. C. McKinzie
Mer
Reece Ward
Mt. Leotai
J. E. Ward
Lodie Evans
Henry Redwine
Dean Prater
Clifford Evans
Sid Evans
Madene Hall
Sweetwater
Wilis Hall
Boyd Stewart
Fort Sam Houston
L. G Stewart
Biggs Auto Paris
Jane Parker
Ann Page
Macaroni
Rajah Coconut
White House Condensed Milk
Sultana
Ann Page Spice
Eee
See
Totaco Sa
A&p
Good Housekeeping
LIZ Texas Oranges
Jane P
Arker
Lona Tomatoes
Lona Peas
Lona
Marvel Bread
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