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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1955
Page
10
D Warren of Waco will present a decoration demonstration on Thursday December 9 at 2 pm in the Vet erial Hall. Garden Club and Junior Garden Club cooperate for ideas for the Pilgrimage meeting. Also mentioned are Mrs Leo Smith Miss Nell Rose and the memory of Mrs Vineyard as a Christian example.
W R Watt writes to the Chamber of Commerce praising past cooperation with the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. He notes nearly 100 cities and organizations have held days with delegations, bands, and riding clubs adding color and helping the stock show support the Southwest livestock industry.
Otis Coker writes a heartfelt remembrance for longtime friend Mrs D L Vine. He recalls their years of contact and her kind nature, describing faith hope and tenacity as the hallmarks of her life and her calm resolve in facing challenges.
The Farmers Home Administration extended its emergency loan program in Texas through December 31, 1956. Loans are available in most counties except 57 west Texas counties, with prior year total loans exceeding 33 million dollars. Eligibility requires farming activity, lack of credit elsewhere, and ability to repay. Applications are via county offices and the local committee assesses eligibility.
An advertisement touts DIATRON as a safe no diet no exercise weight loss pill with hunger suppression and guaranteed results. It promises you will lose weight in the first package or your money back and offers a $3.00 price through Service Drug Store, warning of the dangers of excess weight and urging trial.
Mr and Mrs Arden Locke spent the Thanksgiving weekend in Fort Worth visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Lightfoot and attending the TCU SMU game Saturday afternoon. They then went to Louisiana visiting New Orleans and Baton Rouge before returning home. Visit Parents Here Dr and Mrs Quinton Calley Big Spring and Mr and Mrs Jack Cauley of Port Worth visited their parents Mr and Mrs W C Cauley during the Thanksgiving holidays.
Names of five men reporting Thursday for induction into the armed services announced by Selective Service Board No. 15 serving Comanche and Brown Counties. The December draftees are Spencer Clay Spruill Comanche Kenneth Dale Arms Proctor Rodney Ray Irby De Leon Robert Dee Lee Hasse and Charles Ross Richardson Brownwood.
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