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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1969
Page
7
Governor Preston Smith announces a state traffic safety emergency for Texas from December 14 to January 15 to cut crashes during the holiday period. He urges active government leadership and media cooperation to minimize road deaths and asks Texans for support. Also includes brief society notes from Amarillo and Arlington Fort Worth visitors.
Rubin L. Long 74 of Comanche County died Wednesday at a local hospital. Funeral set for Friday at 2 pm at United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Wilbur Boone officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Viola Wilson Long two sons eight daughters two sisters a brother and 26 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
The Comanche Study Club met at the L. C. Durham home with a Latin Christmas theme. Guests heard talks on Christmas in Central and South America and Mexico, enjoyed special Christmas music, and were served coffee, spiced tea, and cookies by hosts in a den decorated for the season.
The Comanche National Bank sponsored an appreciation dinner for directors and employees at the PAR Country Club on Saturday evening December 13. Forty attended with spouses and escorts, enjoying a decorated dining room and a traditional Christmas dinner with place cards noting generous year end bonuses.
Ewell Parsons aged 61 died Friday November 21 in Amarillo. Services were Sunday November 22 at Palo Duro Baptist Church with Rev. Jesse J. Neve officiating. Burial followed at Palo Duro Cemetery. Parsons born August 19, 193? in Sidney. survived by wife Ruby of Amarillo, four sons, four daughters, several grandchildren, his mother Mrs Dora Parsons of Sidney, three brothers and four sisters.
Wanda Brown expresses gratitude to Santa Claus for bringing a load of wood and offers thanks and blessings.
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