Shop Local and Watch for Political Races In Texas
A local column urges buying at home and backing local providers while noting political activity in Texas. It discusses Gov. Connally's potential fourth term, candidates like Ben Barnes Will Wilson and Ralph Yarborough, and voter registration drives led by Franklin Spears. The piece also covers Comanche football, seasonal changes, and community optimism as autumn approaches.
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John Connally
Capitol
Connally
Ben Barnes
Ben
Will Wilson
Ralph Yarborough
Don Yarborough
Waggoner Carr
Smith
Texas
Franklin Spears
San Antonio
Aflcio
Spears
Committee
Alfred W. Evans Returns Home From Europe Tour
Alfred W. Evans son of Mr and Mrs Willie Evans Rt 2 Comanche has returned to San Antonio after an extensive tour of Europe He visited England Holland Germany Austria Italy Switzerland and France including London Paris Rome Florence Venice and Nice He saw Shakespeare country and various capitals during the trip
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Alfred W. Evans
Willie Evans
Rt. 2
Comanche
San Antonio
Europe
England
London
Shakespeare
Holland
Cologne
Frankfurt
Munich
Germany
Salzburg
Vienna
Austria
Pisa
Genoa
Rome
Florence
Venice
Italy
Monaco
Geneva
Switzerland
Nice
Paris
France
Selective Service Questions Answered
A column with Col. Morris S. Schwartz answering common draft questions. Topics include student deferment II-S, high school study deferrals I-S, and age based eligibility for undergraduates. The piece explains conditions for deferments and how boards may apply rules.
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Col
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Colorado Street
Austin
Texas
Magenta
Vietnam Vets Apply For G I Loans In Waco
More than 500 Vietnam era veterans have applied for G I loans at the Waco Veterans Administration Office, VA official Jack Coker said. About 23,000 have sought educational benefits under the GI Bill as efforts to brief returning servicemen on benefits increase. Coker noted many young veterans miss the broader range of benefits such as home loans and educational allowances.
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Waco Veterans Administration Office
Jack Coker
Department of Defense
Coker
Waco
North Valley
Mills Drive
Texas
Public Records and Death Notices from Comanche County
Obituaries list Emma Franchjon Ett on 71 of Comanche burial Sept 11 Bruno Arkansas born April 24 1896 in Saint Jo. Zella Bell Mathis 71 of De Leon died Aug 29 with Aug 31 burial De Leon Cemetery. Reena Mae McClellan 66 of De Leon died Aug 29 buried De Leon Cemetery. Martha Allie Kay 99 Desdemonia widow died Aug 9 buried Aug 12 Round Grove. Ava Land 69 De Leon died Aug 31 burial Sept 1 Taylor Chapel. Exina Elete Roberts 71 Comanche died burial Oakwood Cemetery born Nov 17 18? District Court notes divorce Imogene More Kennedy More for Oct 7. Deeds recorded include land transfers in Comanche and nearby counties.
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Emma Franchjon ‘E'ton
Wayne Swindle
Comanche
W. Armstrong
Bruno
Arkansasemetery
St. Jo
William Henley
Marrietta Goodman Henley
Zella Bell Mathis
de Leon
George Parker
Minnie Creek Parker
Reena Mae McClellan
Texas
Lewis Vaughan
Mary Morris Vaughan
Martha Aliie Kay
Desdemonia
Round Grove
Geo. R. Ross
Patsy Ely Ross
Ava Land
Taylor Chapel
Lam Wilson
Sally Weatherford
Lison
Exina Elete Roberts
Comanche Hospital
Oakwood Cemetery
Brown County
T. M. Windham
Ellis Harrell Windham
Harris Survey in Comanche County Valued Around $20 000
The F W T Harris survey in Comanche County is estimated at about twenty thousand dollars. The assessment reflects the work and scope of the survey in the county.
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F.W.T. Harris
Comanche County
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Houston Jolley
Indians
Lake Procter
WBW
Abilene
Lillie Young
Luther McAliley
Vietnam
Fort Worth
Gustine
Merchant's Lunch
Seay
Edward Seay
Washington
Washington Forge
Maxwell House
del Monte
Valvagis
A.F
Mailer
Ween
Franks
A.F. Brand
Public Records
Imogene More
Kennedy More
DEFDS
Henry Chambers
Florettag Chambers
Tarrant County
W. C. Dunham
John Simpson
Ina M. Simpson
Bil H. Roberts
Sue Roberts
Thomas Wilson
EF. Palmer
Herbert Fagan
Kate Fagan
Rising Star
J. B. House
Dixie Adams
Jesse Camp
Lassie Clayborn
W. Bell
Clyde Hoye
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