The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1944 Page: 2 of 12
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In II Corinthians 12:* Paul
speaks of being caught up into
heaven and hearing UNSPEAK-
ALLE WORDS—words with which
we shall praise our Lord when we
fully understate!. a song of praise
for Him that shall grow In beauty
and in meaning as we learn to
know Him better.
The following bits of informa-
tion are from Carpetner Paper
Company’s Library of Ideas:
Impeachment charges have been
filed against only one president of
the United States-Andrew John-
son. in 1867. He was acquitted by
;cne vote.
and Austin High School.
Most successful men think that
they did it themselves. Their wives
just smile and let it go at that.
$4D, $6.20 withholding. *
$45. $7.20 withholding
$50. $8.30 withholding- ^
, • •
For married persons with one
hild the amount deducted is as
■gllowt:
$20. 30c withholding.
$25. 40c withholding.
$30. 50c' withholding.
$40. $2.30 withholding.
$45. $3.40 withholding •
$50. $4.40 withholding.
, J. C. WILKERSON. Editor
and Publisher.
Established In 1H73
at the Poet Office at Co manat*.
Tinj, at BaconJ Otau Mali Matiac.
$1.00 Per Tear
Come In Now and See Our
......i #
Collection of Fashion Hit Dresses
The seven wonders of the Bible,
says Rev. T. Lynn SteWart. pastor
of the First Baptist Church of
Coleman, are: lnspiratum. trans-
lation, preseveration. revelation,
salvation, dispensation, and com-
momeration.
Thursday morning of last week
a Santa Fe engine and 20 freight
cars overturned about two miles
north oi Dublin, completely de-
molishing 19 of the cars. No one
was injured.
t abacrtptlon Price
Id Comanche County and Trade
Territory—Elsewhere $1 56 -
Honest—There are Just 18 more
ahopping days until Christmas,
and the way time is flying these
days, that’s not long.
It will soon be too late to do
your shopping early, but you had
better do as much as you can
now.«
When Molly Pitcher's husband
was killed In the battl r of Mon-,
mouth, N. J. < 1778 > she took his
place as cannoneer and perform-
ed his duties with such skill and
courage that she was given a lile^
pensjon by the government, up< n
Shopping early not' only etif
ables you to make a better selec- j
tion, but help- the clerks and j
merchants by relieving them of |
the overcrowded last days be-
fore Christmas^ ^
'Especially doc P^tjpaster Hob-i
en L. Euton urt;o that you do your~
Christmas package mailing- early..
Read w hat he has to say in this j
A-tv. Inkle with glitter dresses to
; ou sparkle at holiday parties!
^ narttcn-hit peplum Presses, tunics,
side draped dresses, little suit dTcss-
es! Jiudget-priced—come for yours
Washington's recom
President
mendation.
* *
Staten Island w.w the -scene of
a peace confoienhe in 1776, be-
tween three Amtnk-an’G «Ben-
j ami in Franklin. John Adams and
Edward Rutledge > 'and Admiral
. Higginbotham Eros & Company When our candidate gets *UiCt-
ipeneu .i new implement and ed. it is the "Volte of the People
not r building in Rising star last, speaking '"it” ancl .according to
\veek and a great crowd was in the old L»hn Proverb, "Vox Poou-
town to attend the opening and u. Vox Del.” the Voice of the
______rt___1 ' 1. flnrl
Lord Howei
George Washington was known
as the Father of our Country
People is the Voice of God
♦Peplum Charmer#
T J. Williams, general manager' if the other side gets the most
if the Higginbotham retail stores votes, however, it is Ju$t "Herd
In Texas, and C. P St. Clair, a Ignorance”. . „ .
stockholder and retired advertis-j * •' *.
ing manager for the finn.“were| on the Saturday before the last
present tram Comanche. ,General Election, 'we J0t a letter
"I would appreciate your ef-
forts if you would send the ever-
wonderful Comanche Chief to my
latest address given above.
♦Black Crepe*
♦Flattering Print*
through the mails
‘ Although I receive the Chief
often here in Fiance. I would re-
ceive it ?rjoner tf you would ohange
tlie old address to the new.
Mr. St. . Clair stated that he1 "The reason Roosevelt will be de- ^shortest speech. It required but
ns at one time manager of the f^t^d next Tuesday is because j two minutes deliver. ___
igginbotham store in Rising the teeming million's are always]
^ir and lived there for a short; .Ton,'-” ^
-o— "Don’t worry when you stum- j Houston's &u0-nian army that
The days between Thanksgiving ble ” says the Old Philosopher, fought and wer the batt^le of San
id Cliristmas have beeh set aside "Tlie worm Is the only thing that Jacinto, against ttw Mextear.
♦Rayon Gabardine*
♦Lovely Woolen*
♦Rayon Twill*
jY
'ul
"While asking you for-this fav-
or. let me join the crowd of sol-
diers who compliment The Chief.
It is as welcome as a letter from
home and contains the things
most interesting to the Coman-
che County boys over here.
* •
"I am so jealous of The Chief
that I have not destroyed a single
back copy. It is as much the
symbol as the place we love, as
is a photo of our own wife. I also
thank the editor for the consi-
deration shown the soldiers on
every page. Such thoughtfulness
Ain’t ye hungry?"
, words, can express.
Thpre are only three undefeat- In I Peter 1:8 we are told of
ed AA high school football teams the JOY UNSPEAKABLE that is
In tlie STaXe: They'are Paschal ot ours -m oar Loyd J—— Cvirlati —
Fort Worth. Waco High School, a Joy that language fails tp-teft,
Lincoln’s
For YOU For GIFTS
Of the 272 words In
Gettysburg Address. 203 are words
nf nno ct/TTtlKTl*
Ref reshingly feminine for you
for Rifts — frilled lingerie
blouses
fashionable perfect atop
daytime nr evening: skirts!
We aTs6 received another let-
ter recently which ha? been mis-
placed. We have forgotten the
soldier’s name who wrote it. but
do remember what he said about
Comanche—which was something
like this—
Resides being 100;-useful, these smaH
pieces of furniture have u great fur-
nishing value. They make a room look
richer, homier, more cheerful. Truly,
there can be no more appropriate gifts
than furniture.
—"There are two or three Co-
manche boys in our outlit and
when we get together wc always
talk about Comanche or about
Real Enjoyment a Fiec
■ ■ ■ y '
of Furniture Can Give
OCCASIONAL
TABLES
New Shipment of
We have just received a new
shipment of coffee and «e-
casional tables.
HIGGINBOTHAM’S select
4. $20 per week unemployment!
iy.
5. Service connected compensa-
montn.1
well as your budget.
4, j 5, and 6 RADIANTS
tion of $10 to $100 per
6. Disability pay of $50 per
month.
7. Free hospitalization.
8. Free Flag.
9. $100 lree burial.
10. Free tombstone.
11. Dependent widow’s pension.
12. Dependent child’s pension.
* •
In addition to the above the
following OI benefits have been
P,lf?resident Roosevelt has ask-
Veterans Administrator Hinej
Sd B^cretary of Agriculture
Wickard to *®t HP a keck to t
Jaim program for war veteran^
2 A veterans colony project
has' already been planned on ir-
rigated lands on the Rio Grande
"T™* ss«5!“
Our new shipment includes just about the best selection of heaters that
we havejjeen able to buy sin’ce the war! So in order to be sure that you
get the most for your permit ... as well as for your money, come in and
see these heaters.
IN A VARIETY OF SIZES AND STYLES
JUST ARRIVED—Another new shipment of lovely designs in wall paper.
Bring new beauty to your home by using'these delightful patterns. We
also have a wide selection of colors and patterns hi wall felt , . . where
Special Prices
is needed!
PER
ROLL
Wood Quick Blast Heaters
FROM
,inn about the OI BUI o"
Sihf.«
lmormation - ©•$$*•*,
Street, Dallas.
New withholding tax goes Into
effect after the first of the year
fn^ost cises the amount with-
Wd will b. .bout th. -uue »
now deducted. # #
Here are some of the withhold-
*T^r single persons without «6-
pendents the amount deducted
p«rweek for various wages is as
m $i.oo withholding.
NUMBER 18, QUICK BLAST
SHEET IRON HEATER, only
' - •
NUMBER 29, QUICK BLAST
SHEET IRON HEATER, only
“What fine values,” you’ll *ay when you see these attractive,
well made high chairs.
They’re built substantial enough, and sturdily braced so they
hold no matter how much baby “squirms”. ......
In pastel enamels, and
natural wood finishes
& UP
Higginbotham Bros.i& Co
ildlng.
*110 withholding
10. $4.10 withholding.
$510 withholding
iGGinBOTHflm Bros. 6 Co
mm -. t
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1944, newspaper, December 1, 1944; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth841569/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Comanche Public Library.