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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1963
Page
1
Mief Gi Foy Edmond Son completes training at Gary's NADA SULLI ON SHOP amid specials. Ben Evridge Fabric Centre-Ben hosts wallpaper sale with buy one roll at regular price get one for a penny. Harelie's features Weases and coats discounted 20 percent. Garry Barton promotes trial services.
The readable text shows a stray reflection about gratitude and self. It mentions being thankful, not for oneself alone, but in a broader sense. No clear event, person, or place is identified in the fragment.
The Comanche High School Senior Class will hold a fundraiser auction on KCOM Radio Comanche Saturday morning December 14 to raise money for the annual class trip next May. Local businesses donated gifts including wares, services, groceries, and personal items totaling numerous dollars and items like grease jobs, baked goods, jewelry, clothing, and household goods to be auctioned.
Comanche High School hosts the Comanche Invitational with sixteen teams. The A boys take third place. Comanche Maidens win girls division while Eastland and Dublin teams tally key wins. All-Tournament selections include Byrd and Marwitz for Comanche and Hicks for Eastland.
The Texas Rural Life Awards Dinner at Renner May 20 will honor two men. One is a junior farmer under 35 and the other a senior over 36. Dr. C. L. Lundell notes a $5 060 cash award and a four year service period from July 1 to July 11, 1963.
State leaders plan an appreciation dinner for Ben Barnes of De Leon at Brownwood Colesium on December 17. Speakers include Lt Governor Tom Smith and Attorney General Waggoner Carr. tickets $2.50 with sales in Brown, Coleman, Comanche, and Runnels counties.
Gustine coach R L Couch won Grand Champion in shelling pecans at the 3rd annual Comanche County Pecan Show with Burkett entry. Judges named multiple champions and reserves from Comanche, De Leon, Gustine, and other towns. First and second places in many classes were awarded, with top entries advancing to the 1963 Texas State Pecan Show.
Comanche County appoints Barbara Barrett of Denton as Home Demonstration Agent effective January 1. A Dallas native and Denton resident since age 14, she is a Denton High School and Texas Woman’s University graduate in home economics. Announced by Annie Lucy Lane. approved by County Commissioners Court.
At Monday night’s council meeting, officials approved improvements at Lake Eanes Park to boost its reputation as a premier community space. The plan targets enhancements to amenities and upkeep to attract residents and visitors.
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