Twirling School for Beginners and Beyond in Fort Worth
Aug 8 to Aug 20 sessions from 8 to 10 30 with a 30 minute break. Fee 2 50 per week bring money Mondays. Bring pencil paper baton suntan lotion and hat if blister prone. Instructors Becky Baxter Suzanne Marshall Barbara Davis for details contact them. Fort Worth visitors Mr and Mrs John Jolink and sons Gray and Dirk.
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Becky Baxter
Suzanne Marshall
Barbara Davis
Fort Worth
John Jolink and Sons
Gray and
Dirk
Polo clash pits Comanche team with Stephenville Monday
The Comanche palmetto polo team will clash with a Stephenville team Monday night August 8 at Colborn Bowl Dublin. The Comanche team will host Weatherford here on Monday night August 15 at the local rodeo grounds.
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Stephenville
Colborn Bowl
Dublin
Weatherford
Rodeo
Gartman's View Sunday Services at Freewill Baptist Church
The Rev J A Brooks of Wichita Falls will preach at Gartmans View Freewill Baptist Church Saturday evening Aug 6 at 730 PM through Aug 7 Worship services include Sunday School at 10 AM with Alton Kirkland superintendent and Sunday worship at 11 AM League and Bible study at 7 PM and another worship service at 8 PM All are welcome to attend a friendly welcome awaits you
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J. A. Brooks
Wichita Falls
Gartman’s View Freewill Baptist Church
Alton Kirkland
Atomic Power And The Farmer
Clyde T. Ellis argues that atomic power could soon bring low cost electricity to farmers for home heating irrigation and farming needs but big power companies and government agencies may block cooperative rural systems from sharing in the development Farmers should pressure Congress against privileging large firms over co operators and districts in the atomic program
Gustine FFA Boy Wins Lone Star Farmer Degree in Houston
Gustine FFA member Billy Frank Chambers received the Lone Star Farmer Degree at the Texas State FFA Convention in Houston. About 600 Texas FFA boys were honored at the ceremony with roughly 2,000 attending the banquet. the degree honors leadership, scholarship, thrift, and community service.
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Gustine Ffa
Houston
Billy Frank Chambers
FFA
Billy Franks
Greenhand
Billy Frank
Increased Old Age Assistance Checks Due Soon
Texas residents receive relief as Attorney General John Ben Shepperd rules that the $7 million increase in old age assistance takes effect September 6, allowing the higher payments for September. The Legislature approved the funds with a 90 day after session delay, but the AG opinion permits earlier release for the month.
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Austin
Texas
John Ben Shepperd
Shepperd
State Department of Public Welfare
Baylor Bears guard Weldon Hicks returns home for fall
Weldon Hicks, who worked this summer for an oil company in Louisiana, has returned home and will be a sophomore at Baylor this fall. He is a member of the Baylor Bears grid squad.
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Weldon Hicks
Louisiana
Baylor
Baylor Bears
Electrification Area Contests Award Winners Named
J W Westfall finished third in the Area electrification competition earning a $30 award. A Graham boy won first in the Area and received a $50 prize.
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J. W. Westfall
Graham
German-born farmer B F Zschiesche dies at 89 in Comanche County
Bernhard Frederick Zschiesche, 89, native of Dresden Germany and long time Comanche County farmer, died August 1 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev. Earl H. Lightfoot officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. His wife Caroline preceded him in death at 64. A fuller life sketch is being prepared for next week’s column.
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Bernhard Frederick Zschiesche
Germany
Comanche County
Comanche
Earl H. Lightfoot
First Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Caroline
Mr. Zschiesche
Dresden
Saxony
Frederick Traugette Zschiesche
Zschiesche
Co-op Personnel Attend Texas Safety Conference
W J Parks Aubrey Patton L G Sledge McCoy Bradshaw attended the Annual Safety Conference of the Texas Electric Cooperative at the Buccaneer Hotel Galveston. Paul Roberts Stephens County director also attended. Comanche County Co op received a No Lost Time Certificate. Osie Cauble re elected Safety Committee chairman and W J Parks treasurer, J W Coppedge Memphis re elected vice chairman.
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W. J. Parks
Aubrey Patton
L. G. Sledge
McCoy Bradshaw
Texas Electric Cooperative
Paul Roberts
Stephens County
Buccaneer Hotel
Galveston
Comanche County
Kavana County Electric Co-operative
J. W. Coppedge
Memphis
Gustine Native Greer Named Assistant Professor at Howard Payne
Thomas H. Greer of Denton was named assistant professor of music and violin and band instruments at Howard Payne College effective Sept. 1. He holds a B S from McMurray and an M M from SMU, with PhD work in Musicology at North Texas State College nearly complete.
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Thomas H. Greer
Denton
Howard Payne College
H. Grady Harlan
HPC
Greer
Gustine
Gustine Gazette
McMurray College
Southern Methodist University
North Texas State College
Zavalla
Port Arthur
Pilot Point
Dallas
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkadelphia
Ark
North Texas Staate College
Africa
Sicily
Italy
France
Germany
Groix de Guerra
Herbert Clark
Hayden
Hindemith
HPC Music Department
Harlan
Brownwood Bulletin
Kincheloe Family Holds Reunion at Lake Eanes Park
Kincheloe relatives gathered at Lake Eanes Park on Sunday July 31 for the annual reunion with each family bringing a basket lunch. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jonie Kincheloe and children from Snyder, Mr and Mrs Leslie Kincheloe of Brownfield, and multiple Kincheloe couples from Hamilton and surrounding areas plus friends Dorothy Mitchell of McGregor and Reba Banta of Hamilton.
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Kincheloe
Lake Eanes Park
Jonie Kincheloe
Snyder
Leslie Kincheloe
Brownfield
John Wright
Gustine
Ray Edinburgh
Carpenteria
Calif
Johnnie Kemp
Alice
Raymond Hicks
Artie Wayne Kemp
Hasse
Alvin Kemp
Ira Lee Kemp
A. C. Kincheloe
Bill Kincheloe
Star
Robert Carlisle
Willie Sillhammer
Mina Landy
Buck Hambrick
Hamilton
Don Kincheloe
Comanche
Dorothy Mitchell
McGregor
Reba Banta
Sixteenth Annual Livestock And Barbecue Set For Meeting
The Comanche County Livestock Association schedules its sixteenth annual member meeting and barbecue for Friday night August 12 at Lake Eanes Park Comanche The event features a business meeting at 630 pm and a barbecue and program with five new directors to be elected to the 15 member board Outgoing directors include Anthony Burton Robertson Durham Jr and Park Huntington The program committee Cavle and Dudley promise an outstanding program
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Comanche County Livestock Association
Lake Eanes Park
Comanche
Ira Clemo
Pat Cagle
Gail Dudley
John Robertson
Barret
Charles Dudley
Ed Si
John Burton
Or E. Seay
James Aldridge
Lake Fane Park
Boar
Boyd Anthony
W. M. Durham Jr
Park Huntington
Cavle and
Dudley
Comanche Quartet To Sing At De Leon Festival
The Comanche Quartet will perform gospel songs at the De Leon Peach and Melon Festival Saturday evening August 13 between 8 and 9 o clock. The Jubiletts, a quartet of Betty and Jane Mathews Jeanette Read LaGene and Joline Manchester, are featured at the event.
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Joyrland Jubiletts
Comanchhe
Jubiletts
Betty
Jane Mathews
Jeanette Read
LaGene
Jolene Manchester
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Durham
Confucius
Ana
Odessa
Dan Waggoner
Beth
David M
Jack Moore
Gartman’s View
NRECA
Clyde T. Ellis
REA
Pittsburg
Detroit
Chicago
National Association
United States
B. F. Zschiesche
Howard Payne
de Leon
Fisher-Nelson Strickland
Lake Kanee Park
Jerry Homie
M. A
Mammoth Mark Dow
Clemons Motor
Ford Tudor
Plymouth
Studebaker
Studebaker Tudor
FORD
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