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Newspaper

Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1976

Page

12

Obituary for Charlie L Fisher of De Leon 1892-198?

Charlie L Fisher 84 of De Leon died December 27 at West Texas Medical Center Abilene after a lengthy illness. Funeral December 29 at First Baptist Church De Leon burial De Leon Cemetery Nowlin Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife a son three daughters 14 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren. He married Mary Self in 1910. He worked 32 years for Lone Star Gas retired 1968 moved to De Leon. He was a Mason and deacon at Rose Avenue Baptist Breckenridge.

Charlie L. Fisher de Leon West Texas Medical Centety Abilene First Baptist Church Nowlin Funeral Home Comanche County Mary Self Breckenridge Lone Star Gas Company Lone Star Rose Avenue Baptist Church C. L Lubbock Velma Pulfer Jal N.M Bessie Casey Route Edward Russell Hayes Jr. Isham Russell Moore Hayes Gustine Neta Sue Daniel Edgilee Parker West Chester Pennsylvania Guy Moore Ida Mae Henson Dublin Barbara Rice Brownwood

Allsup Child Addie Elizabeth 7 Passes in Comanche County

Addie Elizabeth Allsup 7 of Gustine died Thursday December 2 at Comanche Community Hospital. Born June 8 1900 in Comanche County she was a lifelong resident of the county.

Addie Elizabeth Allsup Gustine Comanche Community Hospital Mrs. Allsup Comanche County

Norris Family Holiday Visits Reported

During the Christmas holidays visiting relatives included Dr Stephen Norris of Dallas and Dr John Norris with family of New Orleans. Rev and Mrs Creath Davis with David Shawna and Stephen visited Vernon Davis and Mrs Jesse Watson.

Virgil Norris Dr Stephen Norris Dallas John Norris New Orleans Louisiana Creath Davis David Shawna Stephen Vernon Davis Jesse Watson

Letter to the editor commends WWI stories

Dayton B Cunningham thanks The Comanche Chief for publishing moving WWI experiences of A. L. Humphrey and Henry Spalding in the December 9 1976 issue. He urges keeping the call of country alive and signs his San Diego California address.

A. L Humphrey Henry Spalding United States of America Dayton B. Cunningham Madrid St. San Diego

Calendar quirks and calendar history explained

A Comanche Chief article discusses leap years and calendar systems. It covers the Gregorian and Julian calendars, Jewish and Chinese calendars, and notes 1976 as a leap year with 366 days. It names Julius Caesar, Nisan, Tishri, and the Chinese sexagenary cycle.

Scotland England Julius Caesar B.C Tishri Heshvan Kistler Tebet Shebat Adar Veador Nisan Iyyar Sivan Tammuz Abi Elul China Republic Chinese Republic

Fire Destroys Trailer at Harmony Dairy Site

Belve Bean and son-in-law Harold Easley owners report a trailer house and its contents burned at the B. and E. Dairy in Harmony, seven miles south of Comanche. Comanche Volunteer Fire Department fought the blaze, the dwelling occupied by a dairy work family.

B. & E. Dairy Harmony Belve Bean Harold Easley Comanche

Christmas Visit Spanning Plano Families

Mr and Mrs Jerry Dickson and son Scott spent the Christmas holidays with Mr and Mrs Bob Ripley in Plano, sharing festive gatherings with friends and family.

Jerry Dickson Scott Mrs Bob Ripley

Maxwell Visitor During Holidays

Connie Maxwell of Dallas visits Mr and Mrs Joe Maxwell during the holidays, staying with the family.

Joe Maxwell Connie Maxwell Dallas

Police Report Notes Holiday Traffic Mishaps in Manache

Police records document several minor motor vehicle collisions in Manache during December. Incidents include a December 12 crash at 800 E Grand Ave and N Hall involving a 1973 Mercury and a Chevrolet, a December 20 collision at 400 N Houston and 100 W College involving a 1957 Chevrolet and a 1968 Ford Mustang, and a December 21 mishap at E Highland and N Bryan with a 1970 Ford and a 1972 Dodge driven by Kathleen Mims and Paula Wilson respectively.

Comanche E. Grand N. Hall Cynthia Lynette Caffey Rt. 1 Sidney David Wayne Marshall Gustine Houston W. College Carrie Minerva Eaton Debra Susan Sowle W. Paine E. Highland N. Bryan Kathleen Queisner Mims N. Austin Paula Johnson Wilson Rt. 3

Rauhut Family Visits Dyingly Ill Eugene Rauhut in Houston ICU

E H Rauhut and Dr Brent Rauhut with Brian visited Eugene Rauhut at St Luke's Hospital Houston ICU Number 3. Reports say Eugene is stable and conscious though very sick for over 3 weeks with doctors not optimistic but caring. E H Rauhut returned to Comanche Monday evening.

E. H. Rauhut Brent Rauhut Brian Eugene Medda Rauhut St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Houston Comanche

Publication citation in land lease receivership case

Comanche County District Court citation commands J A Kendall and heirs to respond by February 7 1977 in a suit by Thurman L. Jay Jr et al seeking appointment of a receiver to manage mineral leases on 160 acres described as Northeast portion of Section 44 Block 2 Hatcar Co Lands in Comanche County Texas with an undivided 1 8 interest.

District Court of Comanche County Comanche Texas Thurman L. Jay, Jr J. A. Kendall State of Texas Hatcar Co L. W. Capers

Vandalism Report Highlights City Cases

December 30 1976 Comanche police investigate vandalism incidents across the city. Damaged walls insulation at Indian Creek Estates home under construction for R K Waggoner after December 25. Vehicle damage includes a 1956 Chevrolet at 403 N Travis and a 1971 Ford Falcon rear window. Christmas decorations stolen at two residences.

Comanche Indian Creek Estates R. K. Waggoner N. Travis Tommy Bouquet Myrtle Tankersley E. Walcott Harley Williford E. College Doc

Commissioners Court Minutes December 27 1976 Review

The court approves prior meeting minutes and accepts Goodson Insurance Co liability policy for 1977 78 for Comanche County. Nabors and Patton approve changes in order on the R C and D Project with all aye votes.

Charles Bean Derwin Nabors Billy Patton Goodson Insurance Co County of Comanche R.C

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