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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1972
Page
2
The Comanche Chief lists location Comanche Texas 76442 at 203 W Grand. Established 1873, weekly publication with editors J C Wilkerson and Wm B Wilkerson and Mrs James Wilkerson. Subscriptions vary by region from 4 to 8 dollars for 6 months or a year.
Chief authorizes political notices subject to Democratic Primaries May 6 and June 3 1972. Listings include Omar Burleson Tom Wolmes Tom Creighton Lynn Nabers Charles Spellman Byron L. McClellan Bob Salter Bob Cummings Thomas Foreman Gaston Boykin John McDougal Kenneth Carnes Jim Dudley and others for offices from U S Representative to Commissioner Precincts 1 and 3 and County Chairman.
Gustine captures four first places at Rochelle to edge District 12-B rivals for the team title. Mozelle scores 14 points behind Gustine and wins several events while Gustine claims wins in the 440 relay the 109 yards dash the 220 and the mile run as Mozelle racks five firsts but can't surpass Gustine’s overall depth with strong showings from Luker Rea gan and Escobar among others.
Questions and answers detail how many residents receive monthly social security in Comanche County and conditions for repayment and benefits. Includes guidance on earnings limits, back payments, and timing of eligibility with examples of monthly earnings and age-related retirement scenarios.
Mrs Sam Livingston Sr marked her 80th birthday on April 12 with a small party in her room at Shady Elm Nursing Home. Attending were her husband and family including Sam Livingston Jr Ray Karen Doris Martin Cheryl Damon Eddie Carr and their spouses.
Texas outdoor writer Vern Sanford notes Roy Swann's new book Fishing for Fun a practical beginner guide and seasoned angler’s handbook. It covers coastal and inland fishing with tips, illustrations, and a price of 1 per copy. Swann, 48, long time Corpus Christi Caller Times contributor, teaches at Del Mar College.
The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 8460 honored Preach Horton with a dinner at De Luxe Restaurant. Horton, post commander, received a plaque for outstanding VFW work and urged veterans to join a worthy cause as officers prepare to be installed May 8 at 8 30 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Bob Harris announce the birth of a son Bob Roy Harris III at Brownwood Community Hospital on Tuesday April 18 at 1145 PM. He weighs six pounds thirteen ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bob Roy Harris of Austin and Mr and Mrs Tom Cox Jr and Sr of Comanche. Pvt Harris stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma arrived in Brownwood on Tuesday and will be on a three day leave to visit wife and son.
In District 12B competition at Brownwood High School seven plays were entered with May taking first for Eternal Life Rochelle placing second for The Slave with Two Faces Sidney finishing third with Still Stands the House and Gustine fourth with The Sheriff Alex Reeves of Howard Payne College judged. Reeves selected the All Star Cast with Mike Gunter from Gustine as best actor Patsy Rankin from Gustine as best actress Mike Thomas of May as best supporting actor and Marcia Spalding as best supporting actress. Sidney was coached by Mrs. Carol Merworth who also coached the district winning team.
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