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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1975
Page
2
In Abilene, former Big Spring Herald editor Joe Pickle writes on Page One about retirement after decades in newspapers. He praises Katharyn Duff while humorously listing common reader requests and missteps that frustrate reporters and editors.
Mr. and Mrs. Zollie Skaggs announce the birth of granddaughter Tami Sue Skaggs on December 4 1975 in San Diego California. She weighs 9 pounds 2 ounces and is 21 inches long. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Terry Skaggs. brother Michael Ray Skaggs is six. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Longi. Maternal great grandmothers are Mrs. Cecilia Draper and Mrs. Martha Longi. Paternal great grandmothers are Mrs. Elsie Skaggs and Mrs. Ima Laughlin. A great great grandmother lives in De Leon.
Rev and Mrs H N Balderre of Ranger visited their cousin Mrs Gussie Cox on Monday in a brief society notice highlighting family connections.
The Heritage Club will meet at the Golden Arrow Cafeteria on Tuesday December 16 at 4 00 p m Hostesses are Mrs John Gleaton Mrs James Wilson and Miss Theresa Dudley All members are invited to attend
R E Parker Sr hosted Thanksgiving at Weldon Turner home with eight children and seventeen grandchildren plus four great grandchildren among a total of forty six attendees. The gathering included numerous Parker relatives from Comanche, De Leon, Dublin, Alpine, Dallas, Granbury, Arlington, Austin, Houston and Brownwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Randy Denning, Robert Hurt, and Miss Pam Kirkland were honored guests at a Christmas buffet hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Coye Willingham and Mr. and Mrs. Cleburne Willingham. The event featured a This Is Your Life theme with eight millimeter movies and speeches honoring each honoree and their families.
Walter R. Naff director of Field Service Education Brive Divinity School Texas Christian University will be guest speaker at Central Christian Church Comanche during the morning worship on Sunday December 14.
Houston visitors Mrs. W N Gleason Mrs. Gary Lacy Ann Hathcock and Sherry Nowlin of De Leon spent Friday and Saturday in Houston visiting Mr and Mrs Stanley Rauhut and Michelle.
Mr and Mrs Mark Crawford of Austin visited Garland Hicks Sunday, sharing time in the city.
Visiting Rev and Mrs Noel Wilkinson during the holidays were their daughter and family the Jack Freemans of San Antonio.
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