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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1960
Page
3
The note recalls Minute Men as militia companies formed during the American Revolution and mentions Lincoln in a fragmentary reference tied to a street scene in Washington D.C. The readable text presents a historical aside about militia organization rather than a continuous narrative.
William Ciaverice Haslett 71 long time Soda Springs Comanche County farmer stockman died Sunday April 24 in local hospital after a heart attack at home. Funeral Tuesday April 25 3 p.m. Oak Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Creath Davis officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers nephews Norman Billy James Willie B O B and J F Poynor. He was born July 16 1889 in Lynchburg Tennessee came to Texas in 1890 and married Minnie B Poyner in 1920. He belonged to Church of Christ since 1910 and was WWI veteran. Survived by wife sister 7 nieces and nephews and other relatives.
Eupheus Clifford Harkins of Gustine, resident for 55 years, died Sunday April 24 at home after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. S. J. Isham officiating and burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers were Gilmer Harkins, Durward Harkins, Doc Mast, Pete Matthews, and Bud Matthews. He was born July 13, 1899 in Comanche County, son of Gilmer C. and Grace S. Harkins, and is survived by two sisters Beatrice Newman of Comanche and Mary Harris of Corpus Christi, and a brother Jim R. Harkins of Waco.
In 1860 to 1861 eleven states seceded from the Union shaping the onset of the Civil War. The reference asserts no living survivors from the 1876 Custer Massacre dated June 25.
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