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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1963
Page
13
The article explains differences between a will and intestate distribution, notes the role of an administrator, and argues for appointing a trusted executor. It covers using a bank as executor, consulting an attorney with your banker, and why life insurance cannot replace a will but should align with overall estate planning.
On February 5 1963 the Sidney ISD trustees election set terms expiring for Ek Carroll and George W Reed. Candidacy deadline is 30 days before election day. Polls open 8 AM and close after 7 PM by order of the Board of Trustees.
The piece argues consulting a lawyer and insurance counselor for tax planning, noting after death beneficiaries cannot easily correct poorly crafted plans. It cites inheritance taxes, rising tax concerns for modern estates, and contrasts past and present lifestyles and education impacts on taxation.
The Newburg Home Demonstration Club met Friday afternoon February 1 at the Community Center. Six members and one visitor attended. Mrs. Gayle McCullough spoke on planning for flowers year round. The club cooperates with KCOM in a Radio Bake Sale to raise funds for the March of Dimes.
The family of Martha Aunt Sis Herrington thanks all for deeds of kindness and sympathy after her loss. Special gratitude goes to Porter Franks Rev Robert Frazi er and Rev Leroy Woolsey and to all singers. May God bless each of you.
On January 31 1963 the Comanche Independent School District Board of Trustees convened and ordered an election for April 6 1968 to elect two members to the district board. Filing deadline is March 6 1968. Officers and polling place listed at City Hall Comanche Texas with Joe Waring as Presiding Officer.
Comanche Indians defeated Dublin Lions 53 to 40 at Dublin Tuesday night to keep 8 AA title chances alive as Hamilton leads the district by one game with two left. Fletcher scored 21 points to lead Comanche. Elliott added 13, Turney 13 and Evans 10 for Dublin. The Indian Maidens fell 27-21 to Dublin Lassies amid cold shooting.
The Sidney Parents Teacher Club presents A Penny Saved and Comin Round the Mountain next Tuesday night February 12 at 7 30 in the Sidney High School Auditorium. Casts include Daniel Dabney Norman Moore Dolly Dabney Ethel Dabney Bess Moore Wilbur Tommie Jones and others in A Penny Saved. Maw Judkins Elda Reed Pap Judkins Daisy Judkins Zeke Bemis Dynamite Ann and more in Comin Round the Mountain. Proceeds benefit the P T C fund. Admission 35 cents for adults and 20 cents for students. public invited.
Notice of a Saturday April 6 1963 election for County School Trustees in Commissioner's Precincts 1 and 3. Voters will use existing polling places with polls open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Candidates must file applications at least 30 days prior and ballots printed 20 days prior.
Presbyterian notes announce regular services at First Presbyterian Church with Mrs Rea Hoff as soloist in morning worship. The Young People plan the evening program and Ken and Kay Rachels will sing a duet. Members and friends are urged to attend. RECORD ACCOUNT BOOKS advertised by The Chief.
H A Jones who lives west of Sidney trapped a 35 pound male bobcat this week after the animal preyed on lambs in the area. He received a five dollar bounty from Comanche County for the catch, the eighth bobcat this year to reach the county judge's office. One wolf with a 625 bounty has also been reported this year.
Burnet judge Thomas C. Ferguson visited his aunts Mrs. H. J. R. Gille and Miss Addie Harvey this week in Comanche. Ledgers and account books offered in a good selection of sizes and styles by The Comanche Chief.
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