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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1966
Page
15
The article traces how Easter mechanics developed from Jewish Passover timing to Christian observance. It notes early disputes between Jew and Gentile Christians over dating and methods, the Nicaean settlement (325) fixing Easter after Passover, and how Holy Week preserves Passover roots while celebrating the Resurrection on the first Sunday after the equinox full moon.
Fragmentary political notice details campaign announcements. It mentions primary actions on May 7 and lists district judges, treasurer and superintendent roles with precincts and signatures required for ads. The readable content shows names like Way Klerk and Pincum bo with officer titles.
Key dates outline absentee voting start and end for first primary, candidate filing deadlines and sworn campaign account statements, and general election timelines. Includes April 17 start, May 3 and May 7 milestones, June 4 and 14, October 29 to 31, November 8 election day, and November 18 final campaign statements.
Mr and Mrs Brady York spent Sunday in Dallas visiting G W York and Gala of Denton. Gala won a prize at the Dallas Regional Science Fair with an entry from North Texas Laboratory School Denton.
The article notes New Year and Creation of the World were celebrated with gifts and hospitality to friends and the poor. It states Easter and Christmas originate in ancient pagan practice but were Christianized and are used in modern religious life.
Ola Cunningham Chapter of the FTA met at Comanche High School with President Jimmy Rambo presiding. Delegates Artie Merrell Beth Steward Mike Davidson Lynn Brown and Jimmy Rambo reported on the Austin convention February 24 25 including House of Delegates Awards Night and scrapbook workshop details with over 300 students in attendance. Comanche placed 1st in the scrapbook and 2nd in the yearbook noncommercial division.
The Texas Association of School Boards announced a workshop for school board members to be held in Brownwood on Monday April 18 with Howard Payne College as host. Dr. F B Porter will coordinate this event with a 3 p.m. start for registration. The program features a keynote on Agenda for Action for Public Education followed by workgroups dinner a second speaker and an evaluation panel.
The Howard Payne Workshop is one of twenty statewide sessions led by Don Nugent executive secretary of the Texas Association of School Boards. School board members and administrators from a 15 county area attend with trustees serving on panels and administrators as resource persons. Topics include State and Federal Activity in Public Education, School Board Superintendent relations, teacher relations, adult education and local school problems. Dr Porter notes administrators meet to discuss common issues and that only a small percentage attend September state meetings.
Ranchers can hear the latest research at the Sheep and Angora Goat Field Day to be held Thursday April 14 at Texas A M University’s Livestock and Forage Research Center in McGregor says County Agent Floyd M Key.
Registration starts 9 a.m. at the Research Center on State Highway 317 three miles south of McGregor. A program on disease and parasite control, feeding strategies, Mohair Council goals, and A&M research results runs until about 3 30 p.m. District 9 of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association meets during the event.
Mr and Mrs Billy Wilson and daughter Mary Sue of Fort Worth spent a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Wes Wilson at Lake Proctor for a family outing.
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