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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1971
Page
5
Bryant's Real Estate offers 1971 cotton allotments by transfer of sale or lease. They provide a cashable check on receipt and pay market price. Located on the north side of the square.
Classified notices include a for sale of a 1969 Singer Zig Zag sewing machine with payment terms and home demonstration, plus wants for a responsible party to assume payments. Additional items list sewing services, farm purchases, house cleaning, and real estate offerings in Comanche area with Shaffer Real Estate contact.
Medical historians note Hansen's disease or leprosy is ancient and highly stigmatized. The Texas public health feature cites 15 million global cases, 2500 U.S. cases, 500 plus in Texas, with the Gulf Coast and Rio Grande belt as the endemic area.
Classified notices include a request to buy 25 to 75 acres of unimproved pasture land and inquires to sell a 1965 Barracuda rear glass and an Underwood typewriter. Also seeking portable type platform scales and offers contact after 5 p.m. at 356-2592. A health article discusses transmission and forms of Hansen's disease with notes on infection portals and treatment.
A playful feature extols Mentholatum as life sustaining and jokes about Kay Harelik and Dyan Cantrell carrying large stocks. It hints at a possible National Mentholatum Day and a convention that could make students miss school, urging continued use from CHS Warrior.
Comanche Junior High teams travel to Hamilton to close out the basketball season Monday night. Four games are slated with 7th grade girls starting at 5 p.m. The 7th grade girls are undefeated, the 8th grade girls won three tournaments, and the 7th grade boys plus 8th grade boys show improving form as the season finishes.
Statewide brush control aims to boost forage and livestock income by about $1 per acre annually with a target of at least 10 million acres treated each year, adding roughly $10 million in net returns. About 82 percent of range lands harbor woody plants, reducing forage and efficiency. current control covers only 1.2 million acres annually, far below need. Landowners should plan integrated, pay as you go brush and weed programs, allow for regrowth retreatments every five to ten years, and coordinate with wildlife habitat improvements.
A discussion notes the shift of identity labeling on IRS Form 1040 from the top to a peel-off label on the front of the package. It urges Americans to locate their blue identity label and place it at the top to ensure proper identification with IRS records.
The Veterans Administration reported Texas 1970 expenditures totaling $522 997 791 with $493 935 for Comanche County. VA official Jack Coker cited $311 680 in disability and pension payments to county veterans plus $59 665 for GI Bill and other education programs and $48 315 for insurance and indemnities. He urged county veterans to contact the nearest VA office for program information.
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