Comanche Library Week Prompts Community Support
The note promotes National Library Week 2026 in Texas with a call for library funding. It cites per capita library spending, praises the Comanche Public Library, and urges support from residents as Le Gail Dudley attends a Mohair Council of America meeting as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Massachusetts
National Library Week
Texas
Friends of the Comanche Public Library
Gail Dudley
San Angelo
Mohair Council of America
Library week appeal boosts Comanche support drive
The article urges Texas libraries to improve funding with per person figures cited and promotes The Friends of the Comanche Library. It calls for membership drive, data on library impact, community involvement, and using library services. Also notes condolences and attendance at local funerals and a Priddy service.
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National Library Week
Texas
Comanche County
Friends of the Comanche Library
Inspirational service at Western Hills church gathers crowd
Sunday service at 3 led by Minister Dale Scott with Pearl Street Church of Christ air. Rev. Floyd Brawley of First Free-Will Baptist to lead next Sunday. Condolences extended to Mary Frances Lee on her father Marvin Lee’s death.
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G. Reece
N. Jones
Dale Scott
Pearl Street
Louie Barnes
Haskell
T. R. Busby
Anson
Margaret Beaty Whaley
Wilmer
Lorena Peaty
Dallas
Frank Beaty
Frances Hickman
Merle Vineyard
Georgia Welch
Beattie
Bobby Gilmer
Abilene
Lola Payne
Cransfill Gap
Homer Jones
Ray Huddleston
de Leon Hospital
Nannie Little
Ossie Green
San Angelo
Berry Moore
Rev. Hubbard
Newbury
Fra Lane
Ophelia Woolsey
Nola Lindsey
de Leon
Freda Nichols
Graham
Ervin Cathey
Visit of Layman Family Groups at Artie Laymen Home
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Larry Layman and Shayne of Raon, Mr and Mrs Charlie Rennell and children Mike and Tresa of Abilene, Mr and Mrs Jerry Layman Melissa and Jimmy of De Leon, and Mr and Mrs Alvin Hamilton and Melinda of De Leon.
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Artie
Larry Layman
Shayne
Ra‘on
Charlie Rennell
Mike
Tresa
Abilene
Jerry Layman
Melissa
Jimmy
de Leon
Alvin Hamilton
Melinda
Explosive Ideas Liven Quiet Library Spaces
Libraries are described as hubs of dynamic thought where quiet rooms shelter powerful ideas. The text emphasizes libraries as centers of intellectual energy rather than mere shelves of books.
Hayes visits Fort Worth sisters as sister is hospitalized
Fort Worth resident Howard Hayes traveled to Comanche on Wednesday to see his sisters Mrs. John Reese and Miss Annie Lucile Hayes who is reported in a local hospital with a broken arm.
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Fort Worth
Howard Hayes
Comanche
John Reese
Annie Lucile Hayes
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Ted Moore
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Brady York
Otto Kunkel
Ned Stewart
Milton McNutt
Winnie Nix
Shamrock
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Dotatoes
Sears
Libby
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Young Farmer
C. B. Edwards
Texas Education Agency
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J. W. Hopper
Lee Presswood
Jim Wilkerson
H. R. Helm
Billy Hart
Edwards
Cullen Stephens
Bill Bryson
Dwayne Lackey
Vic Isham
L. W. Boyd
Archie E. Boyd, Jr
DODGE
Sidney Public Schools
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Western Hills
Arthur Faulkner
Robert Faulkner
Oklahoma City
Gayle Gobel
Daniel
Portland
Oregon
Sam Lewis
W. A. Ross
Dublin
Burn Harris
Maude Bledsoe
Zephyr
Ross Clayton
Weatherford
Dan Clayton
Otis Clayton
Hico
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Wayne Woolsey
Nice
Sidney
Ross
Tom Moore
Henry Kemp
Woodrow Beley
Stephenville
Ollie Smith
Ed Sikes
W. B. Whitehad
Sunset Inn
R E. Daniels
Towis Griffin
Brownwood
W. B. Whitehead
A. E
Rauhut
Bluebird
Gustine Public Schools
Gustine
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