The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1943 Page: 15 of 16
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Lillian
tine, eon of Mr. and
PeUick. pilot of an
Bomber, to now eerrt
T. Fetatek of Ous-
Mr. and Mrs. J. F.
A-M pivt
United 6tales Arm^Ato Force In
Italy, and has recently been pro*
moted to the assignment of flight
leader.
Capt. Petslck holds the Dis-
tinguished Flying Cross, and has
been awarded the Air Medal with
4 Oak Leal Clusters, and at the
last-report reaching his parents
here a tew days ago had flown
cm 82 combat missions in North
Africa. Sicily, and Italy.
. He was born In Stephen vllle In
March. 1917, but has lived In
Ghistine for the last several years;
He to a gfehctyate of Oustine High
School, where hi was an out-
standing athletic star. He to also
a graduate of Daniel Baker Col-
lege. Brownwood. where he con-
tinued hto athletic career, star-
ring In basketball and in football.
At the time he entered the
Air Corps, he was coaching at
Rochelle High School.
Petslck received hto advanced
training and won hto cammtor |
sion as a second lieutenant at]
Brooks Field, San Antonio, onl
} September 6. 1942. He has been
overseas for about a^year.
Naval
jo. Callfor
_ _ v ,^'fura- Petty Officer Young has been
Russell Lane has recently "been ln ^ •ervtce toT ■** months,
promoted from first lieutenant to ^Hto^rtfe. the^fomer^Mlss Mary
to word received ^ According
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at The Chief.
d*h«-(fbv*hU‘r>ar- “» at home * Fort Worth with,,
ents. Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Lane. g^st^rent<’ **r" 411(1 Mrs B- H- ] ^
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Typewriter ribbons at The Chief.
Captain Lane, who to stationed
at -Lowery Field. Denver. Colo-
rado. to ln the Medical Corps.
SSI Do Your ‘-Gum.”
entered the service.
Or. Gno. J. Blackwell
Practise Limited T.
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BOB MASTBBS PLAYlNtf
WITH CHICAGO MAM
Bob Masters of Comanche to
now with the undefeated Chicago
Bears professional football team.
He to also holding down a defense
lob u i shipbuilder. A fuller
writeup submitted by hto mother
will appear later. "i,
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ELKINS TIN SHOP
| OUR
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OUR WORR GUARANTEED
Reek Oa Band
Over Half Oratory;.
Serving CisUmtlu Oewnty
Atod 8MU UTTe The Minute
KEITH AND JACK LANK.
BOTH OVERSEAS. WRITE
THAT T^EY ENJOY CHIEF
Spoil Your Looks?
One look at some “OUMS" to
enough to upset anyone —Drug-
gist refund money If the first bot-
tle of -LRTO’S’ falls to satisfy.
DURHAM'S RX. PHARMACY
Dr. F. L HILL
DENTIST
ANIMALS
Call us ooilect day or night
for FREE pick-up of dead
or crippled stock. Our army
needs the vital material they
contain for munitions.
PHONE 303
Hamilton, Texas
HAMILTON SOAP WORKS
Comanche County
Abstract Co.
C. A. Greene.
J. R. Emne
Mr. and Mrs. ReiUi Lane of the
• Newbarg community!* who have]
two wins serving overseas, havej
recently heard from both, saying
how much they enjoyed getting
The Chief.
Pfc. Keith Lane. Jr., to ln Italy,
.and is In an Army Ordnance Com-
l^tmny. 8 1/c Jack Lane to In the
tesvy, and to serving ln the Pacific.
Have a Coca-Cola = Haere Mai!
<BB WELCOME)
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R. W. H. Hamilton
OPTOMETRIST
x1 Comanche. Tens
EYE SIGHT AND
.LENS SPECIALIST, I
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DECEMBER 31*t LAST DAY TO
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The Yank in New Zealand quickly wing a friend when
he says, Hew a ••Coke”. From the equator to die poles,
Coca-Cola stands for the pause that refreshes,—thdTie that
binds good neighbors.
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Africa? Before Italy? Just the other day?
Mdre Important, does It cover today’s replacement
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V' Inadequate. Get in touch with us and we’U see that year
I insurance keeps step with changing values.
I Buy ^insurance to protect your property—Buy War Bonds I*
I protect the privilege of owning It. '
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INSURANCE —o— REAL ESTATE
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The approaching holiday season
mokes ns appreciate more than
ever before Uie priceless value
of our Wends and customers,
like yourself. It reminds ns, too,
"f ** “rrMta* beta< T“de *
'l many of our friends now in the
service of Uncle Sam. To you,
and to all these, go our thanks
for your patronage in 1943, and
our wishes for a Joyous holiday.
B. ALLCORN
INSURANCE AND BONDS
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This Christmas find* wartime America busy working and fight-
ing and sacrificing for Victory . . . busy hastening the return
of "Peace on Earth, Goodwill Toward Men."
This season, encircled by the traditional holly wreaths in
the windows of American homes and business offices through-
out the land, may be found service flags ... telling of sons,
fathers, husbands and employees who ate serving on the far-flgng battle fronts.
This Christmas finds more than 350 employees of Texas Power & Light Com-
pany serving in the Armed Forces all ovpr tho world ... on land, on sea, and
in the air. Equally vital to the war effort. Here on tho home front T. P. A L.
ompioyees are doing a magnificent job loyally fighting the battle of production
... keeping electric power continuously available for military camps, dir fields,
war industries, as well as for all civilian noods . . . giving full support to evory
phase of tho war program, working, saving, giving, sharing, sacrificing for
Victory. Our whole Company to devoting its resourcefulness and its resources
to the job of winning the war.
1 Thus by working and fighting and sacrificing, wo express a Christmas wish
to one another throughout the world . .. and this wish Is that amidst ail tho
sorrows that arise from war, wo may, on this particular Christmas, rededicato
ourselves to the cause of Victory ... for only with Victory will come the.return
of Peace to a world where Freedom, as represented by our cherished American
Way of Life, (hail continue to livel
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MISINT WITH 4
TEXAS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
JEWELRY, WATCH AND
CLOCK REPAIRING
ALL WORK GUARANTEED.
USE OUR TIME PAYMENT PLAN FOR WATCHER.
JEWELRY, DIAMONDS AND RADIOS.
TUPIN’S JEWELRY
ERNEST TUPDt. Jeweler.
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HUETT’S FURNITURE STORE
De -eu have any furniture to eeU? Sewing machines rep
work or will buy them. I want to buy old wood beds. A
repair all kinds’ of furniture. Pink up thorn old rockers ■
•ell them to me. 1 will pay eaah for them. I win bay aBj
kinds o beds and springs, tables. chairs. In fast
So caU and see me on Sidney Street. I pay feed
end sell cheap.
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W. H. HUETT, Comanche
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y^I.ITl'I RING more fantastically than the jew-
vJ ilfiof Aladdin’s cave are the Christmas
trees in the windows of this town and adjoin-
ing farm areas. Everywhere, everywhere Christ-
mas. and the1 spirit which Christmas brings.
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Moody's Cafe
GOOD FOOD — SERVED RIGHT ~
Comanche, • Texas
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1943, newspaper, December 24, 1943; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth888822/m1/15/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Comanche Public Library.