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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1976
Page
1
Comanche Chamber of Commerce with local merchants designates Shoppers' Night for Monday December 13. Activities run until 8 p.m. The Chamber hosts a Chili Supper in the Evridge building on East Side of the Square beside The Looking Glass. Tickets cost 2 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for children under 12.
Ninety persons are summoned to report at 9:00 AM Tuesday December 7 for prospective petit jury service in Comanche County's 52nd District Court. District Clerk Ruth Page lists names including Oleta Newbury, Shelly Hicks, Virginia Edwards, Emerson Bailey, Etta Day, Joe McCullough, Jefflyn Alvey, Beverly Jones, J L Roberson Jr, Jesse Reed, Buena Anders, Hazel McGinnis, James Wyatt, Sharon Echols Boyd, Bobby Thompson, Dorothy Cox, Billy Preston, Sybie Helmsley, Carolyn Harris, Curtis Lesley, Robert Merworth, Johnnie Chapp, Maud Grissom, Conrad Proffitt, Mary Tate, Bertis Harris, Sheron ONeal, Joe Bradshaw, Bill Blue, Barbara Nelson, Richard Jones, Billie Gunter, Larry Nowlin, Sandra McGinnis, Lou Puckett, Jerry Logan, Ollie Bartlett, Bernice Menzel, LaRita Williams, Paul Coulter, Jack Wigginton, Lora Jones, Alpha Hillard, Franklin Goad, Norma Westmoreland, W Joseph Hart, R J Daniel Jr, Dorcas Haws, Timothy Collinsworth, Elaine Nutt, William Clark, Melissa Daniels, Jean Boswell, Ellen Norris, Wanza Parks, Dealva Harbour, Gyale Pirkle, Dennis Nowlin, Martha Skaggs, Margaret Glenn, Betty Tucker, Jimmy Bachus, James Bachus, H Reese Ward, Sharon Kemmitz, Oma Brawley, Ruth Montague, Hugh OBrien, Martha Brown, Bobbie Bachus, Katherine King, May Sliger, Lizzie Casey, Luther Raven Shine, Susan Tarver.
CHS Indians Maiden basketball schedule lists tourneys at Stephenville Cisco Granbury and Howard Payne with CISCO Breckenridge San Saba and San Saba districts. Dates include December February and December 2 to 11 with district play noted as 9 AA.
Revival services at First Baptist Church December 5 through 8 feature five services with two on December 5. Each evening at 6:30 p.m. choir rehearsal begins, and a different speaker leads each day. Speakers include Dr. L L Morriss on Sunday, Dr. Woodson Armes on Monday, Dr. James Flaming on Tuesday, and Dr. Elvin Skiles on Wednesday.
Special to The Chief reports Comanche County median age rising from 43.4 in 1971 to about 44.7, while national and Texas benchmarks stand lower. Factors include longer life expectancy and a falling birth rate with 20 to 24 year old married women childless at 41 percent. Fertility ratio drops from 358 in 1960 to 312 now, yet remains high compared with many regions.
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