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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1952
Page
9
A De Leon household marked 70 years of life with a December 4 gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Stringfellow. The event honored Aron Wha Strinefellow with stories of four children and eleven grandchildren noted in the local reminiscence.
Longtime East Comanche residents Mr and Mrs T C Mehaffey observe their sixtieth wedding anniversary on December 8. They reared eleven children, support 34 grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren, with many relatives living in Gorman and elsewhere while some children reside out of town.
Miss Joyce Lene Connaly bride elect of Max Johnson was honored with a tea shower at the home of Mrs. J. D. Atkinson on Thursday evening December fourth Cohostesses were Misses Dorothy Fay Davis and Earlene Haynie Guests registered with a crayon on a white cloth The cloth will be kept by the bride The guests were greeted by Mrs Atkinson and others The serving table featured white chrysanthemums and ivy with a miniature bride and groom The couple wed December sixth in a Saturday noon ceremony
A fragmentary notice indicates a county meeting or quarrel about a late Friday night event at a church on December 12. The text is garbled with missing names and exact details. An organizing committee invites attendance and mentions a welcome message.
The first audit of the Boy Scout Finance Campaign by E A Kerby at the State National Bank shows the campaign raised 850.50 in cash and pledges. Finance chairman Charley Marshall and solicitation chair James Slider thank workers. the drive aids Comanche Council Scouting expansion despite drought.
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey will introduce a FEPC bill in the new Congress on January 3, 1953. It will be identical to the anti discrimination measure previously sponsored by 17 senators in the old Congress.
Mrs Chester Carter of Kansas City spent Thanksgiving holidays in Comanche with relatives.
In a brief exchange, Claude signals awareness with a raised eyebrow and a friendly smile before steering the topic elsewhere. The moment underscores his knack for easing tension and guiding dialogue.
The Sidney 4-H Club met Nov 21 in the Homemaking Cottage with 32 present. Christmas party plans were made for Tuesday Dec 16 with Eva Nell Reed Neva Sartor and Fleurette Cheatham heading the game committee. Shirley Walker Pegey Huddle ton and Glenda Hall will plan the program. Shirley Sue Taylor was named Council delegate.
Jack Freeman of Comanche received his A.B. in Political Science and Economics from Baylor University at the end of the fall quarter. He is a member of Kappa Kappa Psi Phi Gamma Mu and Alpha Chi honor societies and of the Baylor Air ROTC unit. He plans to pursue an M A degree in the same field at Baylor.
Miss Linda Glasgow daughter of Mr and Mrs Jewell Glasgow de Comanche and Clinton Reed son of Mr and Mrs George Reed of Sidney exchanged wedding vows Wednesday evening December 3 at 7 30 o'clock The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev B G Thomas at his home The minister presented the couple with a white Bible The couple was joined by the groom's brother Grady Reed and Billie Hicks of Sidney The bride wore a Nile green suit with black accessories She carried the something old something new The couple will reside at 409 West Walcott Comanche The bride plans to finish high school and play basketball The groom is employed at Arthur Chevrolet.
Pennsylvania State College researchers experiment with intense inaudible sound as a substitute for tumblers and agitators in washing machines. Early findings suggest sound may clean faster and gentler on delicate fabrics than conventional washing methods.
Mrs. M. T. Hall 72 of Comanche origin died Sunday November 30 at her Aspermont home after a stroke seven months earlier. Funeral Monday at First Baptist Aspermont with Rev. Cecil Meadows. Burial Rochester Cemetery. Survived by husband six children ten grandchildren and siblings Kathleen Carter William and Ewell Thompson.
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