Lumbermen at Fort Worth Convention Highlight Local Figures
Ed Frensley and Tom Cox Jr of Higginbotham Lumber Co spent part of the week in Fort Worth for a lumbermen’s convention. Emmett Long after visiting relatives in Houston has returned home. Mr and Mrs J R Shannon of San Antonio visited local neighbors. Mr and Mrs Sam Hatchett returned to Comanche from a California trip. Some men are said to be slow thinkers rather than untruthful.
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Ed Frensley
Tom Cox, Jr
The
Higginbotham Lumber Company
Fort Worth
Lumberman’s Convention
Emmett Long
Houston
J. R. Shannon
San Antonio
Bert Kannady
Wetzel
Sam Hatchett
Comanche
California
Lone Lions Clubs Zone VII Banquet Set For April 19
About 350 Lions club members from Zone VII will gather in Stephenville on April 19 for the Zone Ladies Night Banquet and program. Attending clubs include Hico Dublin Zephyr Hamilton and Stephenville with Joe Weaver district governor and Loren Campbell cabinet secretary of Olney as honor guests. Tickets are $2 each. The event runs 7 30 p m at Tarleton State College Dining Hall.
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Stephenville
Spl
Lions Club
Zone VII
Lions
Hico
Dublin
Zephyr
Hamilton
Joe Weaver
Lion District
Olney
Loren Campbell
J. Louis Evans
Stephenville Lions
Jack Arthur
Zeddie Edgar
Roger Gideon
Stuart Chilton
Cecil Ballow
Joe Frey
J. C. Helm
Clinton Cox
J. B. Whitacre
Zane Carter
Brad Thompson
Royce Ashcraft
Jess Elliott
C. A. Larham
Robert Logan
Evans
Tarleton State College
Men Ordered to Report for Army Induction in April Call
The Brown Comanche County Board lists men to report for induction in April. Inductees reported April 5 at the Abilene Induction Station. Names include Billy Lee Peters Owens Jess Doyle Owen and Clarence Jefferson Box Brownwood. No April preinduction call.
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Brown Comanche County Board
Abilene
Billy Lee Peters
Owens
Jess Doyle Owen
Thrifty
Clarence Jefferson Box
Brownwood
Elliott Finishes Basic Training at Lackland AFB
Kenneth D. Elliott, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Elliott of Comanche Texas, is completing Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, preparing for further technical training or an Air Force duty assignment. The course evaluates aptitude and inclination for a career field.
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Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Kenneth D. Elliott
W. C. Elliott
Rt. 1
Comanche
Air Force
County W. M. U. Meets Thursday At Newburg Church
The Baptist Associational Women's Missionary Union holds its quarterly meeting Thursday April 14 at 10 a.m. at South Leon Baptist Church Newburg. The program includes prayer song welcome devotion reports and a covered dish lunch with missionary message to close.
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Baptist Associational Women’s Missionary Union
South Leon Baptist Church
Newburg
Baptist Associational
Guy Self
Keith Johnson
H. E. Newton
James
Hamilton
W. RB. Heatly
Preston May
E. L. Carpenter
L. L. Wilson
Don Kim
Comanche Dairy And Livestock Teams Qualify For State
Comanche FFA dairy and livestock teams qualified for state finals after Tarleton FFA judging contest. Among 72 dairy entrants, Comanche placed third with Billy Gressett as second high point man. Team members: Billy Gressett, Dale Fisher, Verle Welch. livestock members: Jack Pettit, Lewis Cottrell, Cc. J. Thompson, with Joe Beaty as alternate. Four Vocational Agriculture teams trained this year. meat team to contest in Fort Worth. Coaches A E Boyd Jr and Morris Dean.
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Comanche Ffa
Tarleton
Comanche
Billy Gressett
Dale Fisher
Verle Welch
Jack Pettit
Lewis Cottrell
Cc. J. Thompson
Joe Beaty
Comanche High School
Fort Worth
A. E. Boyd, Jr
Morris Dean
Lane Nang elected president of Comanche District
Comanche W. Lane, late, was elected president of the Comanche District in the new re organization night.
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Lane Nang
Comanche
W. T. Lane
Comanche District
Gail Dudley
Hy Retary
New Cecil Fisher
Oil Grove Community Other Board
Cap
Gleaton
Riley Beal McDaniel
Social Security Raises Earnings Base for Benefits
Beginning this year earnings counted for social security rise to 4200 dollars annually, increasing monthly benefits from 98.50 to 108.50 for a worker and half that for a spouse, forming a family total of 162.50. The report notes a couple, Mr and Mrs C Morris, recently celebrated a long anniversary and moved to the area, with their family connections cited.
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James B. Marley
Austin
Charles Lee
Henley Wa Morris
O C. M. Morris
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Helen Cornell
Rexall
Adrienne
Kills
Germs
Adrimn
Criam
Poe Wray
White Islerdor
Elkays
Lorie
McGarry
Toom Rast
Colliers
Farm Journal
Asti
Medford
ELKAY
Adrienne Indelo
Re Leu
Henderson
E. E. House
Kenneth Elliott
Lackland
Newburg Church
Comanche Dairy
Manent
Seins
Revelation
Minnow Seins
Faye B. Evan
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