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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1953

Page

8

Hasse Baptist Church appoints Woolsey as pastor

A large crowd attended services at Hasse Baptist Church on Sunday night August 22. Rev LeRoy Woolsey preached on Belief in Coming Judgment from St Matthew 3 12. After the service the church held a conference and renewed Woolsey as pastor with a salary increase. The community is said to be blessed by his leadership and his wife’s presence.

Hasse Baptist Reporter Hasse Baptist Church LeRoy Woolsey Church Woolsey

Gustine Schools Set Reopen Date and Staff

Gustine Public Schools will reopen Monday with registration on August 31 and classes starting September 1 under Superintendent R L Brandt. About 269 students are expected with twelve teachers and five bus routes. High school principal FE V McCarty and Grammar School principal W A Fishback lead the faculty.

Gustine R. L. Brandt FE. V. McCarty W. A. Fishback Gayle D. Adams Coda Baggett Billie Nelson Betty C. White Sue Langley Zelda Miller Clodah Patton Wilma Lena Sparkman Claudie Armenta

Barbecue Meeting At Proctor School District

Proctor School District invites residents to a pre-school clean-up and barbecue at the Proctor school grounds next Friday September 4. Jim Roberts principal says event starts about 8 AM and ends around noon with free barbecue bread and pickles provided. Ladies are asked to bring covered dishes and drinks. The 1953 54 term opens September 7 with about 59 pupils in five grades.

Proctor Jim Roberts Roberts Proctor School

Scouts Plan Campaign For New Members

The Comanche Boy Scouts announce a membership drive with a hike and weiner roast this Saturday afternoon. Scoutmaster J B Ruth and Assistant Berne Norwood invite all boys aged 11 to 14 to meet at 6 45 p m at the Scout House Comanche Vocational School. The group will hike to Lake Eanes for swimming and outing and invite others to join.

Comanche Boy Scouts Weiner Comanche Troop No. 47 J. B. Ruth Berne Norwood Comanche Vocational School Lake Eanes Ruth

Annual Meeting urged for Comanche REA members

REA members are invited to the annual meeting at Lake Eanes Park Comanche on Friday August 28. Officers will be elected and a program with free acts under the Big Top at the Electric Fair is planned. The cooperative highlights 2800 miles of energized line and serving over 5100 rural families.

Lake Eanes Park Comanche Comanche County REA R.E.A

Sam Slaughter Taken by Death

Samuel Tilton Slaughter 76 of Beattie Comanche Rt 2 died August 25 from heart trouble suffered since April 1952. A farmer, he lived in Beattie 28 years, moved from Abilene in 192? and married Eva Fenwick in 1922. Survived by wife two daughters Mildred and Lovera Slaughter two sisters and a brother. Services were at Comanche Funeral Home with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Rev Lloyd Horton led the service. Born Horsecave Kentucky November 9 1876.

Samuel Tilton Slaughter Beattie Comanche Rt. 2 Mr. Slaughter Abilene Oakwood Cemetery Lloyd Horton Taylor's Chapel Methodist Church Mr. Slaugt Virgie Richland L. W. Slaughter Fort Smith Arkansas

West Ward PTA Opens 1953 54 Year with Meeting

The West Ward PTA will meet at 2 45 p m Tuesday Sept 8 in the West Ward School lunchroom. A program and social hour are planned for the first PTA meeting of the 1953 54 school year. All patrons and friends are invited to attend.

West Ward Pta West Ward

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