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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1969

Page

2

Comanche Chief Publication Details and Rates

The Comanche Chief in Comanche Texas publishes weekly on Fridays. Editor and publisher is Wilkerson with managing editor WM B Wilkerson and Acoc editor Mrs James Wilkerson. Subscription prices run 4.00 yearly or 3.00 for six months in state areas and 5.00 yearly or 3.00 for six months elsewhere.

Wilkerson WM. B. Wilkerson James Wilkerson Acoc Comanche County Dublin Gorman Blanket Carbon May Zephyr Texas Comanche

Art Show Slated For Stephenville April 26

The fourth annual Stephen ville Federated Women's Clubs Art Show will be held Saturday April 26 at the City Recreation Hall. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. A 10 percent commission on sales helps defray expenses. Registration Friday April 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. at the recreation hall. Artists must register each painting with fame address telephone number date painting status medium category copy or original and name of painting. No registration fee. Paintings cannot be removed until 5 30 p.m. Saturday. Paintings must be recent and

Stephenville Federated Women’s Clubs City Recreation Hall Recreation Hall

Stephenville Art Show Sets Rules for Entries

Entries must be painted within three years and after April 1965. All paintings must be framed and wired for hanging. Each entry needs a card with artist name painting title and price if for sale. Public and elementary divisions judged separately with prize ribbons by medium oil watercolor pen and pencil charcoal pastel across genres.

Stephenville

Cancer Society Volunteers to Collect for Crusade Week

Local Cancer Society volunteers, all women, will canvass Cochise County the week of April 22. Mrs William Chilton, drive chair, urges residents to verify proper identification amid recent incidents of impostors posing as collectors for drives.

Local Cancer Society William Chilton

CHS Honor Roll Names Fifth Six Weeks Students

The Comanche High School principal Lee Presswood releases the fifth six weeks honor roll listing seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. Names include Shelley Houck Judy McCorkle Sharon Beaty Sue Huffman Vickie Croft Patsy Watson Smart Jim Armstrong and others. Also notes Oakland Cemetery Assn meeting set for Saturday May 3 with 10 am business 11 am memorial 12 pm basket lunch. Dublin visitors noted with Mr R M Scott of Dublin hosting guests.

Comanche High School Lee Presswood Shelley Houck Judy McCorkle Sharon Beaty Sue Huffman Vickie Croft Patsy Watson Smart Jim Armstrong Sue Cox Lynda Carleton Linda la Lane Jackie Barret Avlyn Speck Royce Lubke Tom Wiles Carol Stewart Beverly Tupin Gary Easley Judy Gleaton Greg Easley Vicki Gaines Connie Maxwell Max Parker Sarah Fletcher Lou Rogers Sue Rogers Melinda Wall Paul McGettis Kent Renshaw Kaye Carpenter Jane Jolley Gail Conway Becky Stark Nancy Wiles Cindy Parks Tim Fails Betty Garner Gary Robertson Harry Dudley Kay Harelik Rhonda Lubke Mary H. Cunningham Mary Gibson Kenny Beaty John Key Kim Brazier Ollie Sloan Ruth Sloan R. M. Scott Dublin

Gustine elects aldermen approves tax hike referendum

Gustine voters elected Frank Kight 69 votes, Mrs. Kaye Martin 60, Charlie Massingill 51 to the City Council, with S. A. Ruoco at 32. Retiring aldermen did not seek re election. Tax referendum passed 46 to 28 to raise the property tax from 25 cents to $1.00. Mayor N. E. Palmer remains in office.

Gustine Frank Kight Kaye Martin Charlie Massingill S. A. Ruoeco Don Gunter S. C. Black C. C. Boyd Charles Reese E. M. Eppler N. E. Palmer Gustine City

Rebekah Officers Installed By Lodge No. 206 April 7

Rebekah Lodge No. 206 held installation services on April 7 with DD.P. Susan Trowbridge from Rebekah Lodge No. 323 Brownwood and her Installing staff in charge. New officers include Estia Parrish NG Telén Marett VG Beatrice Smith Secretary Betha Davis Treasurer Tavie Dutton Warden Hazel Fields Conductor Virgie Williams RS to MR Matilda Emert LS to NM Doris Sharn RS to VG Ottis Fields LS to VG Ray Parrish LG Roy Dutton OG Jane Tate Chaplain Alta Dixon musician.

Comanche Rebekah Lodge No Susan Trowbridge Harold Rebekah Lodge No Brownwood Estia Parrish N.G Telén Marett V.G Beatrice Smith Betha Davis Tavie Dutton Hazel Fields Virgie Williams R.S M.r Matilda Emert

Notaries Of Public Must Reapply Between May 1 15

Secretary of State announces notaries seeking reappointment for the term starting June 1 1969 must file a new oath and bond with the County Clerk and pay the fee between May 1 and May 15. New applicants must meet age citizenship and residency requirements and apply through the County Clerk before May 16.

Sec. of Martin Dies, Jr Alll U. S Texas

Henry Bryant Dies in San Angelo

Henry Bryant 69, brother of Clarence Bryant, died in a San Angelo hospital from a heart attack. He was a native of Ellis County and long-time resident near San Angelo. A retired farmer and stockman, funeral services were held April 17 at 2 p.m. in Miles with burial in Miles Cemetery.

Henry Bryant Clarence Bryant San Angelo Mr. Bryant Ellis County Miles Miles Cemetery

New Officers For Proctor Club

A Proctor Community Club meeting on April 15 elected new officers including President Bill Strube Vice President Gayle Garner Second Treasurer Jerry Lockard and Reporter La Rue Sears A working party is scheduled for Sunday April 20 at 1 pm requiring all members to attend and help.

Proctor Community Club Bill Strube Gayle Garner Sec Ond Jerry Lockard la Rue Sears

Judge Calvin Lee Addresses TSTA in Comanche County

Comanche County Judge Calvin Lee spoke at the Comanche County Unit of TSTA meeting held at Sidney High School on April 14 at 7:30. He was introduced by Lee Presswood, principal of Comanche High School and Unit vice-president. Lee urged teachers to embrace responsibility to uphold the law. Brownwood visitor Vikey Buykendall spent the weekend in Comanche visiting Wendy Isham.

Jewel Werner Calvin Lee Comanche County TSTA Sidney High School Lee Presswood Comanche High School Lee Brownwood Vikey Buykendall Comanche Wendy Isham

Singers Reunion To Be Held In Brady April 27

The Heart of Texas Singers Reunion will meet in Brady High School auditorium on April 27 for an all day singing from 9 30 am to 4 pm with lunch break. Doors open at 9 30 am. Lunch options available in Brady eateries. Mrs A C Stewart invites everyone to join in good gospel singing.

Cisco Junior College Wrangler Belles Comanche High School CJC George Brazzell Eris Ritchie Alton Roan Pat Owens Brady Heart of Texas Singers A. C. Stewart

Lions Youth Exchange Trip to Japan Sponsored by Lions Club

The Texas Lions Youth Exchange Program offers a Japan trip from June 18 to July 23 for youths ages 7 to 20. Participants spend seven days in Hawaii with a total cost of 865 dollars, requiring Lions Club sponsorship. Comanche Lions Club can sponsor youths able to cover their own expenses. contact Jim Roberts for details.

Texas Lions Youth Exchange Program Japan Hawaii Lions Club Comanche Lions Club Jim Roberts

Pottsville Seniors Sponsor Dance at Community Center

The Pottsville Senior Class will host a dance at the Pottsville Community Center on Saturday April 19 from 8 30 to 12 30 with music by recording star Mark Scott and the Western Kins. Proceeds go to the senior trip.

Pottsville Pottsville Community Center Mark Scott Western Kins Mark

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