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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1977
Page
5
Eltas Dudley, chairman of the Comanche County Screwworm Committee, urges livestock producers to monitor for screwworms and use all measures to prevent reinfestation. No cases reported in 1977. The committee conducts an education campaign, advises twice weekly wound inspection, and to treat wounds with 2PA labeled insecticide.
The list recognizes students across grades one through twelve with A and B honors. Notable names include Julie Banks and Joe King among many others from multiple families and districts.
The Board of Advisors for the Outstanding Young Men of America program selected Raymond W. Stepp OD for inclusion in the 1977 edition. The program co sponsors by the United States Jaycees recognizes young men from communities nationwide for notable achievements. Stepp joins about 11,000 others featured in the annual publication.
Mitchell Tate, retired police officer, was elected to the De Leon City Council Place I seat in a runoff. Tate won 135 votes to defeat incumbent J Wesley Harper who polled 112.
Navy Mess Management Specialist Third Class Kenneth R. Robinson, son of Mr and Mrs John D Robinson of Comanche Texas, served aboard USS Franklin D. Roosevelt home port Mayport Florida during National Week XXII. The eight day Sixth Fleet exercise involved 30 ships 18 aircraft squadrons and a Marine battalion landing team in Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas near Sicily with emphasis on anti submarine air defense amphibious warfare and logistics support. Robinson joined the Navy in June 1958.
Letter writer seeks contact with descendants of Rev William Carroll Burks a Primitive Baptist minister who settled near Comanche in 1872 and later lived in Pottsville in the 1890s He notes sons Jesse John Franklin Andrew Jackson and Thomas Jefferson Burks a daughter Sarah Frances who married Benjamin Lassette and says Thomas Jefferson Burks built Pottsvilles first store in 1877 and was its first postmaster He invites any descendant to respond with family connections from central Texas.
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