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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1964
Page
7
Norris chairs the event as the National Honor Society hosts a Christmas gathering with a math themed address. Gifts for a needy family were collected and refreshments served. The Comanche Chief advertises NAME AND ADDRESS labels, 1000 labels with a three line imprint for $2.00.
Three hundred thirty one entries mark a new record for the Comanche County Junior Livestock Show as the 30th annual event runs January 22 and 23. The show offers over 1500 in prizes with classes for Commercial Steers Market Lambs Market Swine Dairy Heifers Beef Heifers Breeding Gilts Breeding Sheep and Goats. Breeding animals must be in place by 830 am January 23 while market animals by 8:00 pm January 21. Breeding animals will be judged on January 23 with judging contest at 9 am and team entries due by 8 am from the team coach.
Anita McKinzie notes Mrs Kathryn Hill’s Homemaking class explores Christmas eats. Students spend a week learning recipes and decorating, including cookie press work and cake coloring. They sample treats during lunch and jokes about icing mishaps while gaining new cooking skills.
President Jefferson had Congress authorize the first survey of the coasts and harbors of the United States in 1807.
Indian Maidens coached by Roger Oliver split two Gustine Tournament games last weekend. They fell 38-36 to Jonesboro in a thriller as Sandra Coan scored 17. In the opener they beat Pottsville 37-38 with Coan totaling 20 points. Doris Evans earned All-Tournament Team honors.
The Stag Creek Community Center hosts a New Year's Eve event on Thursday night December 31 inviting all musicians and singers. Refreshments at 9 30 and a midnight serving of black eyed peas accompany the celebration with attendees arriving at any hour.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. J. V. Carter Sr. who died at 2 am on Wednesday Dec 23 after a lengthy illness will be announced by Comanche Funeral Home. She was a widow of a prominent Comanche peanut buyer and resided in Comanche for many years. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Boyce Briscoe of Andrews Mrs Hugfilan Hughes of San Antonio and Mrs F B Clark of Comanche and three sons Karl Jack Carter of San Antonio R Plez Carter of Proctor and J V Carter Jr of Comanche.
Observation notes that less than one-tenth of sunlight hitting the moon is reflected, with nine-tenths converted into heat, illustrating lunar energy absorption.
World War II and Korean conflict veterans in Texas with zero percent service-connected disability may still purchase National Service Life Insurance when it goes on sale May 1, 1965. Glyndon Hague of the Waco VA regional office urged eligible veterans to contact the office for information and listed contact details and hours.
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