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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1977
Page
4
A social note says band practice canceled because Mrs Gaines was ill. She hopes to attend next Thursday April 21. A progressive 42 party is scheduled Friday night April 22 inviting all to join the fun.
Newly elected president outlined two goals for the year as the club prepares a May 12 fashion show at the Fellowship Hall. Committees will begin planning the style show. Officers present included Sherry Power and Butch Cahelawa Lamb. The club meets the second Thursday monthly and welcomes new members. contact officers or call 6 359 for details.
Mr and Mrs Michael E Luper announce the birth of a son Christopher Scott born Sunday April 3 at 8 07 am weighing eight pounds three and three quarters ounces and twenty two three quarters inches long The family resides in Corpus Christi with maternal grandparents H D Cantrell of Comanche paternal grandparents Tina Luper of Arizona and John A Luper of Fort Worth and paternal great grandmothers Minnie Luper of Comanche Sally Bannowsky of Brownwood and great great grandmother Nettie Garrett of Brownwood
A large audience gathered Saturday night at Stag Creek for a musical produced by the Dave Auvenshines. The Daniels Band opened with Arnold Daniels Joe Daniels and Virginia Daniels, later joined by Mr Gleaton. The Blue Grass Band featuring Ray Merworth Jimmy Hardin Jamey Jewel and Jackie Bowen performed well. Vocal numbers were sung by Ray Merworth J C Cook Mrs Coker Mr Epply and Loyd Reed. Visitors came from Lake Brownwood Lubbock California May Sidney De Leon and Comanche with Comanche sending the largest group. Coffee and punch were provided by Mrs Jaynes and Mrs Reed and flowers arranged by Mrs Rachel Mrs Lichtenberg and Mrs Auvenshine.
A guide suggesting themed showers focused on the couple common interests. Ideas include literary, musical, language learning, art, do it yourself, sewing and cultural gift sets with books records art items or craft packages.
Fort Worth welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hamilton along with Johnny and Jason over the weekend. They visited Mrs. Hamilton’s brother, Donnie Campbell, adding a family gathering to the city stop.
Kenny Devis and three friends from Texas Tech travel with Mrs. Wallace Gibsom to visit parents Friday night and plan a Lake Travis weekend retreat.
The Comanche Garden Club will hold its annual flower show at the Garden Club Center on Saturday April 23 from 2 00 p m to 5 30 p m. Many beautiful exhibits and flowers will be on display. Members are planning with enthusiasm and the public is invited with no admission charged.
The Western Hills page records a religious service by Rev. Steele and plans for Rev. Witter Boone next Sunday. It extends sympathy to Macon Haynie’s family who died on April 12 and lists numerous visiting relatives from Brownwood Dallas Comanche and other towns. An April 21 1977 office furniture ad concludes the column.
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