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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1962
Page
4
A syndicated column quotes critics of the U-2 incident and Monica McNamara budget cuts, weighs if apologies mattered, and notes diverse views on defense and spending. It mentions Marilyn Monroe, rail labor reductions, Byrd budget cuts, Hoover's library dedication, and Albany segregation tensions.
Kinard-Beck Construction Co. of Abilene won the Cisco Junior College science building contract for 109268 dollars. Nine bids were opened. highest bid reached 122000 dollars. The single story brick and tile facility includes six labs a lecture room two offices four storage rooms and restrooms. Construction starts next week. the firm also works on a boys dormitory now about 30 percent complete due mid term.
Mr and Mrs Bobby Jones of 1610 3rd St Brownwood announce the birth of a son Robert Keith on Friday August 25 at Medical Arts Hospital The mother is Mary Margaret Edmondson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Edmondson Comanche Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs J L Jones Brownwood
Cotton ginned in Comanche County reaches 14 762 bales by December 1 marking a rise from 13 725 last year. Comanche town shipments total 8 215 bales. D C Bailey sails for Chicago with a carload of turkeys. Rural mail carrier George S Emert reflects 20 years on routes 1 and 2 totaling 150 548 miles. Mrs S C Guin, mother of Bud Bishop, dies in Grand Prairie. services at Oakwood Cemetery. Eight real estate sales total 25 455 dollars. Terracing demo near Custer draws 15 farmers. John Franklin Burks, 73, dies at Cleburne after moving from Comanche in 1924. survived by wife and three children.
Kenneth Gossett recently discharged from the armed forces leaves for Garland to take a junior high school athletic coach position this fall. He is a former Indian football star, son of Mr and Mrs Bill Gossett of Comanche and a Howard Payne College graduate.
Mrs. Mae Wyatt of Bryan and Mrs. F. M. Howry with daughter Mrs. I R. Jackson of San Antonio were recent visitors in the home of Mrs. Tom Moore and Mrs. Henry Kemp.
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