Brownwood Cattle Auction Strong Activity and Varied Quality
Brownwood cattle market was very active with gains across classes. Stocker calves and yearlings rose, fat calves up, cows and bulls mixed, with receipts around 1195 head and numerous named buyers and lots cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Miller
Brady
Towgate
Wes Bratton
Rochelle
Ted Simpson
E. C. Carroll
San Saba
Weldon Lee
Lawrence Byrd
George Cason
H. H. Lawson
Bis. Star
D. L. Barrett
Rich
Wade & Worth Thomason
Taylor Duncan
Ex-Smokers Count Surges in Texas Health Drive
More than 21 million Americans are ex smokers according to Christmas Seal Campaign leaders Mrs Betty Terrill and Mrs Altha Wilkerson. Central Texas TB and AD Assn surveys Comanche County to measure quit rates. Booklets on smoking hazards and emphysema available from the Texas TB and RD Assn Belton box 330.
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Bettty Terrill
Altha Wilkerson
Cochairmen
Texas
TB & AD Assn
Comanche County
Texas TB & RD Assn
Belton
Final Rites For Jim Stacy 74
James Murphy Stacy died Monday December 15 at Blackwell Hospital in Gorman. Services were held December 17 at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Gorman with Rev. Huron A Polac officiating. Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery. Pallbearers were Stacy nephews Carl Dean Elmer Edward Buddy Junior Stacy and Raymond Hattox. He was born December 7 1895 in Caldwell County and lived in Comanche County most of his life. A retired farmer and carpenter he is survived by his wife Aia Stacy two daughters Mrs Ronald Grisham Texline and Mrs P D Rhyme Dumas sister Mrs Docie Moore Gorman eight grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
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Higginbotham Funeral
Gorman
Huron A Polac
First Baptist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Carl Dean
Elmer
Edward
Buddy
Junior Stacy
Raymond Hattox
Stacy
Caldwell County
Comanche County
Aia Stacy
Ronald Grisham
Texline
P. D. Rhyme
Dumas
Docie Moore
Pvt Giesecke Now Serving in Vietnam
Army private Jerry D. Giesecke 21 son of Mr and Mrs C A Giesecke of 697 W Paine Comanche was assigned to the 199th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam as an infantryman on November 16 His wife Jerry lives at 309 N Houston Comanche.
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Army
Jerry D. Gieecke
C. A. Giesecke
W. Paine
Comanche
199 Light Infantry Brigade
Vietnam
Jerry
N. Houston
Fort Worth Visitors Share Weekend with Shaw Family
Fort Worth residents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hall and family and Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Logan visited Mr. and Mrs. John O. Shaw last weekend in Fort Worth, sharing time and hospitality.
Flower Talk Flower Talk By Frances Isham
A reader column evaluates artificial flowers noting modern plastics create convincing blossoms yet lack scent and lifelike feel. The piece advises choosing quality over cheap substitutes and echoes the adage you get what you pay for.
Hagood Completes Flight Systems Course in Pensacola
Kenneth E. Hagood son of Mr and Mrs L T Hagood of Comanche and husband of Claudia Ross Sid ney completed a four week Flight Systems course at the Naval Aviation Schools Command Pensacola Fla The program covered basic aerodynamics aviation physiology air navigation physical fitness and swimming He will proceed to the next phase in the Naval Aviation program.
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Naval Aviation
Kenneth E. Hagood
L. T. Hagood
Comanche
Claudia Ross
Sidney
Naval Aviation Schools Command
U. S. Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Christmas Party At Stag Creek Club
The Stag Creek Club invites members to the Christmas party at the Stag Creek Community Center on Saturday evening December 20. The event features Christmas carols and music, a gift exchange by numbers, and refreshments. Anyone wishing to attend is welcome. Bring a suitable gift.
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Stag Creek
Hope Family Visits Relatives in College Station
Dr and Mrs Lannes Hope and daughter Kris visited Mrs Hope s parents Mr and Mrs Nugent Durham last weekend. Mr and Mrs Dwight Brightman left Wednesday for Snyder for a few days visit with their daughter Mrs J D Hinton Mr Hinton and Mike Mark and Greg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Brightman
Snyder
J. D. Hinton
Mr. Hinton
Mike
Mark
Greg
Lufkin Visitors Deer Hunt During Weekend Visit
Lufkin welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dale Adams and son Steven for a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs. D M Vines. The group enjoyed a deer hunt during their stay. In St Augustine Mr and Mrs Shorty Massingill spent Thanksgiving with relatives and friends, doing sight seeing.
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Roy Dale Adams
Steven
Lufkin
D. M. Vines
Shorty Massingill
St. Augustine
California Peach Production Reported High in Clingstone Variety
California leads in clingstone peach production, focused on canning. The note appears amid a Comanche Texas newspaper page listing editorial staff and subscription terms, with local ads and data on distribution.
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California
Mrs Dale Spivey Visits Dallas for New Merchandise
Mrs Dale Spivey made a business trip to Dallas on Friday to purchase new merchandise for her store. Local commerce notes record her activity and purpose of travel.
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Dallas
Dale Spivey
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Brownwood Cattle Auction
Jim Stacy
James Murphy
Jim) Stacy
Blackwell Hospital
Pvt
Giesecke
Fort Worth
By Frances Isham
Isham’s Flowers
Majestic Theatre
Doctor Shivago
Hank Williams, JR
Bippy
Barbara London
Stephen WH
Chastity
Dummer
Higginbothams
Missy, Jr
Childrens
Wool & Corduroy
Dad
AAA
Ntique
Boer AY EY Ayers
Lana Enn
Gula
Revere Ayers AG
Arvin
Cologne
PRESH
Hamburger
Blade
Hagood
Stag Creek Club
The
United Fund
W. Grand Comanche
J. C. Wilkerson
WM. B. Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Asoc
Dublin
German
Blanket
Carbon
May
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