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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1960
Page
7
A reflective excerpt on Future Homemakers of America values. It portrays truth honesty love kindness faith happiness security devotion courage and hope as guiding ideals. The piece frames FHA members as builders of America s future homes and advocates for old and precious values.
Funeral services for Daniel Washington Wells 72 of Comanche were held at Oak Lawn Chapel with ministers Tilden McFerrin and Tommy Snead officiating. He died February 4 after a stroke. burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Geneva, daughter Mrs Ralph Callier, sons Aubrey and Elwood, siblings and grandchildren.
A candidate announces bid for Area First Vice-President on a platform of cooperation and experience with Homemakers of America. The statement emphasizes warm confidence and hopes for pleasant, profitable experiences through organizational associations.
Funeral services for William Alfred Wilson 73 of Comanche were held Monday Feb 8 at 9 30 in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel. He died Feb 7 in a Brownwood hospital after several weeks illness. Wilson born Sept 23 1886 was a Comanche County native and longtime farmer later ran a service station in Comanche for 14 years. Survived by wife Audra eight children two sons and two daughters among them Herben Lee Wilson and Joe R Wilson. three brothers J N Wilson George W Wilson Robert Lee Wilson. one sister Emmaline Swafford. fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Hasse Good Neighbor Club will hold a pie supper and political rally on Saturday night February 27 at the club house. Proceeds benefit the club house and grounds, with candidates invited to speak. Music by Sammy Salois and gospel singing accompanied the meeting. A talent show is planned for the March 14 gathering.
Miss LaRae Swindle, daughter of Bernice Swindle, is a teaching at Allen Junior High in Austin. An honor graduate, she studied at Tarleton State College after Comanche High School.
Gamma Zeta Chapter met at the Garden Club House in De Leon on Saturday January 16 at three o clock with local hosts. President Frances Clay presided. Transfers into and out of the chapter were recognized. A symposium on Appraisal of the Teacher Training Program directed by Lorra ine Petsick featured speakers including Lorraine Education and Certification Golden and Knowledge and Mastery of New Skills Mrs Euna Barnett Teaching Exceptional Children Ruth Ca and Miss Lee McGlothlin. Attendees from Comanche included Mrs Clarence Rea Mrs Robert Eaton Mrs Frank Reese Mrs Addie Williams and Misses Lee McGlothlin Jewel Werner and Mabel Hall.
A testimonial from Mrs Lela S. Wier of 2805 Arbor Hills Drive Jackson Mississippi claims relief from rheumatoid arthritis rheumatism and bursitis after suffering head to toe with muscular soreness and joint pain and invites free information via P O Box 2695.
Comanche school teacher and girls basketball coach Fred Curry arrived home after a five day hospital stay at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth for follow up on prior surgery. He was injured in a Thanksgiving Day automobile crash near Caldwell and plans to leave the hospital soon, though he must remain for continued care this month.
Mrs J PD Stephens is mentioned with a note of being carried over from Jan 25. Several families move or suffer from flu with Mr and Mrs moving to De Leon and Harmon Grisso returning from a three week absence. Mrs Esther Parsley has been ill recent days. The Hatlock family and Bowman Standridge relocate to Stephenville area. Mrs Edwin McKinnon seeks therapy in Dallas. Stephens and Bowman Stand from Stephenville attend the Erath Baptist Worker's Conference and the Cottonwood Church Monday night. Sam Kinnard Sr. is ill and returned to Dublin hospital for care.
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