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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1960

Page

8

Hospital News Blackwood Mims Dismissals and Births

Hospital news lists dismissals on April 28 including Jack Claw son and Weldon Turner. Patients in care include Mrs. Dale Montgomery and Miss Alice Hayes among others. Babies born at the hospital include Janet Kay Garner born April 19 and Linnie Fay Townsend born April 21 with parental addresses and birth details.

Jack Clawson Rt. 5 Roy Andrews Weldon D. Turner W. Paine Dale Montgomery Democrat Star Rt Ray Lynn Murphree 10Th St Harvey Bow Jerry Garner W. Grand Comanche W. T. Bessents Sidney Linnie Fay James Townsend Box J. R. Gryder

History of The Chief and Comanche publishing lineage

The narrative traces ownership and leadership of The Chief from Russell selling to Frank Vernon, then Sidney J. Thomas and others. It covers a 1896 fire, subsequent publishing in Brownwood, and Thoma’s rise to publisher and official later roles. It notes editors, corporate shifts to Comanche Publishing, and later Wilkerson family stewardship with son James and Bill Wilkerson.

Russell Frank Vernon Sipe Springs Sam Vernon Sidney J. Thomas Comanche Southwestern University Thomas Comanche Chief Service Brownwood O. B. Colquitt Deaf and Dumb Institute Austin Thoma E. E. Anthony Europe Pioneer- Exponent Comanche Publishing Company J. R. Eanes George Boynton Oscar Callaway Bill Carpenter Davis K. Doyle Doyle Mary Arlington Knights of Pythias Lodge L. B. Russell Comanche Vanguard K-P Chief Pioneer-Exponent W. H. Carpenter J. C. Wilkers Crpenter James Wilkerson J. C. Wilkerson University of Texas

Library line donors gift books to Coman che Public Library

Local volunteers presented books to the Coman che Public Library this past week. Donors included Mrs Gail Dudley Mr Frank Reese Mrs Ernest Ebell and Mr and Mrs Bill Parker.

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Stag Creek Leads In Regional Contests And Honors

Stag Creek, a 52 family community, topped the progress contest with a long list of accomplishments. Nimrod, Amity, Soda Springs, Armstrong, and Beattie won high placements in Pasture and Range and Progress contests, reflecting active participation and sustained effort across Eastland Comanche and Bell counties. Continued on Page 2, Sec 2.

Highland Nimrod Eastland County Amity Amity Comanche County Amity Soda Springs Armstrong Bell County Beattie Stag Creek B. J. Pyburns

Library Seeks Book Exchange and Storytelling Workshop

The notice invites residents to share idle books with the library and loan them to others. A storytelling workshop is planned for Saturday at 9 30 AM in the basement library room of the Comanche County Courthouse. Mrs C B Baxter expresses heartfelt thanks for neighbors kindness during illness and loss. There are 278 in Brazil.

Jim Ellis Louis Harelik Comanche County C. B. Baxter Jim Hicks Jim

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Brite Rexall TREX Westinghouse Americama Ee Beauty Adrienne Hospital News Blackwood-Mims Hospital Spuntex Durham J. C., James and Bill Wilkerson Durham’s Pharmacy Serrie BEN Eyridge Fabric Center Ben Evridge Fabric Center Thayge Brazil Mrs Louise Hill Stere Guai Ca Ac AWIN DAVIS Davis Imperial Sentry Westem James Monroe Hic Coun Carrie Wil
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