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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

11

Public Records Deeds and Marital Notices From Comanche Area

Public records list deeds recorded July 31 to Aug 4 including transfers by L. E. Farley to RK. O. Watson and George B. Page to C. M. Neel. Entries detail tracts in Nabors Lake subdivision Griffith tract and various City of Comanche parcels with prices from 10 to 24,696 dollars. Also births marriages hospital notices and court actions include divorces and removals of disabilities of a minor in Comanche County.

L. E. Farley RK. O. Watson Nabors Lake Griffith Tract George B. Page C. M. Neel A. Smothers Jim Northcutt Jerry L. Clark John Duncan Sherman Hl. Fletcher Tl. R. Jefferies City of Comanche Walcott Addition Ed Ross Ligon Randy G .Allen City of Comance Petsick Joe D. Hernandez Linda Hernandez City of Comanche Chaney Mamie Davie Mae Baker Bernice L. Lambert Fairland Willlis M. Beaty J. P Beaty TH. TV. Eed B. Ry. Co Inez Mewborn Newty Mathews Susan V. Eaterwood N.E C. H. Locke Louis D. Waller Dale L. Waller City of de Leon Locke Beine Teague S.W Junior Dean Strube D.O.A. Comanche Community Hospital Dan Henry Womack Comanche Community Hospital Charles Clemons Nance Bobby Joe Womack Linda Lou Helmsley J. KB. Jean Texas Ricardo Gutierrez Lenora Medina John C. Wiles First Baptist Church Histrict Evelyn Marie Seaford Lawrence Melvin Sanford Faye Callison David C. Callison Steven J. Lanuff Joyce Harbour Kenneth Jdarell Harbour C. O. Campbell Gayle Garner

Williford Family Reunion At Hasse Center

Descendants of the late Uncle Frank Williford gathered at the Hasse Community Center July 18 and 19 for their annual reunion. Fifty-eight members and three visitors attended with a basket lunch, gifts, dominoes, singing, and a business meeting led by Fenley Williford. Officers elected included Fenley Williford as president Travis Williford as vice president Eunice Smith as secretary and Jessie Williford Sybil Stewart as treasurers. An auction conducted by Carl Williford concluded the event with groceries sold and bids made. Reunion attendees planned to return next year at the same time and place.

Frank Williford Hasse Community Center Fenley Wilford Fenley Williford Travis Williford Eunice Smith Jessie Williford Sybil Stewart

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Elect New Leaders at Fort Worth

The 57th annual convention in Fort Worth July 24 concluded with election of new officers led by president John Cargile of San Angelo, succeeding Sutton Allison of Fort Stockton. Delegates honored six members for service and approved several resolutions amid meetings with ecologists, congress representatives, and industry groups.

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Assn Fort Worth San Angelo John Cargile Sutton Allison Fort Stockton

Independent Business Speaks Out documentary airing

A documentary titled Independent Business Speaks Out will air on KRBC TV Abi lene Channel 9 at 4 p m on Sunday September It examines whether small and independent businesses can survive the pressures of the seventies.

Krbc-Tv Abilene Channel 9

Texas constitutional amendment on equality under law

Public notice outlines proposed amendment No 7 on the November 7 1972 ballot to add Section 3a to Article I of the Texas Constitution guaranteeing equality under the law regardless of sex race color creed or national origin and stating the amendment is self-operative and to be voted on at the election.

State OF Texas

Constitutional Amendment 14 on the Texas ballot

The text details amendments to Articles IV and II of the Texas Constitution. It sets the President pro tempore of the Senate as acting governor under vacancies and salaries for the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House at twenty two thousand six hundred dollars annually. The amendment to be voted on November 7, 1972, asks electors to approve a salary provision of twenty two thousand five hundred dollars for the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker.

Senate House of Representatives

It’s A Boy Damon Slider Born In Dallas

It’s a boy born Wednesday August 2 to Mr and Mrs Tim Slider of Dallas. He weighed eight pounds ten ounces. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs James Slider of Comanche and Mr and Mrs M P Connally of Baytown.

Damon Pearce Slider Tim Slider Dallas James Slider Comanche M. P. Connally Baytown

Cattle Auction Report From Brownwood August 2 1972

Brownwood cattle sale shows steady market with light calves up to 50 cents higher and receipts about 1053 head. Stocker and yearling classes range from 39 to 69 dollars for calves, cows and calves priced 250 to 8425, fat cattle 22 to 40 plus, bulls and canners listed with several individual bids noted. Representative sales include Troy Mitchells Rising Star 1510 pound char bull 84.50 and others across Texas bidders.

Troy Mitchells Rising Star Oo Morris Garland Keewbre May Lonzo Boyd Walton Sudderth Bowd Brooks Ribble M. L. Ethridge Mullin Worth Wede Thomason Avery McLaughlin D. W. Goode Bracow

Constitutional Amendment proposing 6 percent bond rate

Public notice for the November 7 1972 election proposes Constitutional Amendment Number 13 (HJR 82) adding Section 65 to Texas Constitution to allow bonds issued under constitutional authority to bear a weighted average annual interest rate not exceeding 6 percent and repealing conflicting rate provisions. The measure becomes effective upon adoption and asks voters to approve setting a six percent weighted average rate.

State OF Texas

Comancheans Visit New Central Texas Facility

Vernal King Mrs Oswell Brightman Mrs Dick Armstrong and Mrs Tom Cox Jr visited Brownwood on Wednesday August 2 to observe the Work Placement Facility for the Vocationally Handicapped. The site is the latest project of the Central Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center.

Vernal King Oswell Brightman Dick Armstrong Tom Cox Jr Brownwood Central Texas

Arkansas Missouri Vacation Ends With Plays Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bagley wrapped up a vacation that took them to Jor Springs Arkansas. They attended the Passion Play in Eureka Springs Arkansas and saw The Shepherd of the Hills in Branson Missouri.

Tom Bagley Jor Springs Ark Eureka Springs Branson, Mo

Visitors from Hamilton and North Carolina

Hamilton guests include Mrs. Elva Lund Mrs. Amanda Zschiesche and Mrs. Florence Bowman with Bowman staying several days. Tim Slider of Charlotte North Carolina is visiting his uncle and aunt Sr and Mrs James Slider.

G. N. Gleatons Suiday Elva Lund Amanda Zschiesche Florence Bowman Hamilton North Carolina Tim Slider Charlotte, N.C James Slider

Vacationing Ross Family Tour Highlights Colorado to Mount Rushmore

Mr and Mrs Freddie Ross their daughter Pam and grandson Kenneth Fisher have returned from a vacation visiting Great Salt Lake Durango Silverton Ouray Colorado Grand Teton Yellowstone and Mount Rushmore in Utah Colorado Wyoming and South Dakota with several points of interest on the trip observed.

Freddie Ross Pam Kenneth Fisher Colorado Utah Wyoming South Dakota Great Salt Iate Durango Silverton and Ouray Grand Teton Yellowstone Parks Mount Rushmore

Constitutional amendment abolishing Lamar County Hospital District

Public notice describes Constitutional Amendment Number 2 on the 34th ballot. It proposes that Section 6 of Article IX be amended to abolish the Lamar County Hospital District on the amendment's effective date and allow transfer or disposal of its assets by the Lamar County Commissioners Court. The amendment is to be considered at the general election held on the first Tuesday after the 1972 election day with ballots printed for or against the proposition.

State OF Texas Lamar County Commissioners Court of Lamar County Hospital Secretary of State Armed Services of United States Veterans’ Administration United States Armed Forces

Texas Voters Consider Salary-Based County Officer Pay

The ballot item proposes a constitutional amendment to require all district and county officers in counties over 20,000 population to be paid on a salary basis starting specific dates and to mandate sheriff and related officers in smaller counties to be salaried. It details fee-use rules and funds flow to county treasuries and includes notaries public and surveyors. The measure asks voters to approve paying all justice of the peace and constables on a salary basis statewide.

State OF Texas Commissioners Courts

Constitutional Amendment Number 9 on the Ballot SJR 20 Texas 1972

Public notice outlines Constitutional Amendment Number 9 on the ballot for the November 7 1972 general election in Texas. The text limits warrants for officers who hold another state office and lists exemptions for national guards and certain reserve officers. It also sets restrictions on legislators serving as district directors and notes historical provisions and allowances by Legislature.

Texas constitutional amendment on multiple offices voting provision

Section 2 proposes amending Section 40 Article XVI to allow certain officers to hold multiple offices or be compensated for more than one, with specified allowances for soil and water conservation district directors National Guard personnel and Reserve members. The ballot asks whether voters approve the proposition to clarify directors are not disqualified from holding or being paid for more than one office.

State OF Texas Treasury National Guard Air National Guard of National Guard Reserve Air National Guard Reserve Air Force Reserve Officers Reserve Corps United States Air National Guard Oriine Reserve United Sates United States Army Air Force Navy, and Arine Corps Navy Soil and Water Conservation Districts Soil and Water Conservation District Organized Reserves Marine Corps

Texas constitutional amendment expands terms for key state officers

The document outlines a constitutional amendment proposing four year terms for the governor lieutenant governor attorney general comptroller of public accounts treasurer commissioner of the general land office and secretary of state and related statutory officers elected in 1974 or thereafter. It also fixes residency qualification four year term length and salary to be set by the legislature. It notes installation timing after legislative organization and stays in office until successors are qualified.

State OF Texas Senate United States Supreme Court of General Land Office Secretary of State Geneve

Hatchett Visit Draws Guests From Several States

Hatchett residents hosted guests including Mrs. Jack Stanley of San Diego California Stephen Hatchett of Wray Cole and Mr and Mrs Mark Owen and Sandia of Dallas Texas for a recent gathering.

Texas County Funds May Be Reallocated For School Debt Relief

Proposed amendment to Article VII Section 6b allows county commissioners court to reduce the county permanent school fund and distribute the funds to independent and common school districts on a per scholastic basis. Funds support debt reduction or improvements while preserving tax revenue for school land taxes. The state aid to districts remains unaffected.

State OF Texas Commissioners Court

Texas Constitution Amendment on Ballot Reform Process

Constitutional amendment proposal to revise the Texas Constitution article on how amendments are proposed and published. Highlights include two thirds legislative approval, public notices in newspapers, and SOS publication requirements before election. Provisions detail election timing, notice periods, and gubernatorial proclamation if approved.

Constitutional amendment on property tax exemptions details

The text outlines Section 2 Article VIII with exemptions for religious property, cemeteries, schools, and endowment lands. It adds disability based exemptions for veterans, surviving spouses, and children with varying caps from 1,500 to 3,000 dollars, plus a life-losing spouse provision. The measure seeks voter approval through a constitutional amendment.

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Public Records Ottis J. Cogburn Tony S. Villanueva Central Addition J. Cogburn H. C. Mitchell A. D. Hilburn Martha McClenahan J. B. Massey Sterling C Brandon Scott Calmore Freddie Lane Gilmore Comanche Community Kathy Ruth Stokes Kandy Renee Coleleasure Panny Lee Coleleasure Comanche Community Hosp Sandra Naye Barton Willifords Carl Williford Ewimachetass Re Byrd
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