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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1949
Page
3
A statewide election is planned for November 8 to decide ten proposed constitutional amendments. Proposals include repealing the poll tax, allowing women on juries, creating rural fire districts, raising legislative pay, and enabling county hospital districts and retirement systems. Local coverage notes commentary by Senator Dorsey B. Hardeman, legislative session details, and related community notes.
Mar and Mrs James Turner of Victoria announce the birth of daughter Sherry Ann at De Tar Memorial Hospital at 8 16 a m on July Weighing seven pounds four ounces she is the granddaughter of Mrs Carrie E Turner of Brownwood formerly of Stephenville The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs W H Fergurson and the mother is the former Hilda Gene Fergurson She is the great granddaughter of Mrs R A Tupin.
Comanche County Farm Bureau will sponsor a Queen's Contest for Comanche County in De Leon on August 19 with Farm Editor Layne Beaty of Fort Worth as master of ceremonies. Application blanks are available at the Farm Bureau office in Comanche or from contest committee members. Rules require contestants to be 16 to 22, unmarried, and county participation to include at least 25 Farm Bureau members.
All members are urged to attend the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting next Monday at 7 45 in the parlor of the First Methodist Church. Hostesses for the social hour are Alma Grainger and Shirley Tackette. Reporter.
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