Benefit Auction Slated By County Young Farmers
The Comanche County Young Farmers Association plans a benefit auction on Friday March 12 at 1 pm to raise funds for the new Comanche County Livestock Center. Donations of usable items from farm gear to furniture are urged and all proceeds go to the center’s financing.
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Comanche County Young Farmers Association
Comanche County Livestock Association
Archie Boyd
James McDougal
Comanche
Db Crumley
Gustine
Henry Spalding
Sidney
Garth Priddy
Don Ballard
de Leon
Floyd Fey
Savings offer for 79c item at 89c price drop
The notice advertises a sale item priced at 89 cents reduced to 79 cents, with a total cost of 2 dollars and 19 cents. The brief highlights the discounted price and savings to shoppers.
Comanche Computer Corporation Opens for Medical Data
Dr. Wm. S. Gribble leads the formation of the Comanche Computer Corporation with partners in Dallas and Houston. The home office will be in Comanche and plans include hospital billing systems and electrocardiogram data processing connected to Mims Memorial Hospital. Free electrocardiograph studies will be offered locally to gather data for certification by the U. S. Public Health Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Gribble, Jr
Doctors Medical Clinic
Mims Memorial Hospital
Charier
William C. Shropshire, Jr
Jack Willard
Dallas
William S. Gribble III
Houston
W. S. Gribble
Comanche
Comanche Computer Corporation
Lake Proctor
Digital Equipment Company
Maynard
Mass
Gribble
Public Health Service
Tme
Texas
Grible
Mey
Roy I. Mims
Roy D. Mims
Local Average 2130 In Tax Deductions
Residents of Comanche County reviewing 1970 tax figures learn that typical deductions total 2130, about 18 percent of earnings, with lower brackets deducting a larger share. Averages by income group include 310 for charitable contributions, 730 for loan interest, 785 for local taxes, and 305 for medical expenses, though substantiation is required.
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New York
Fed
Comanche County
Commerce Clearing House
National Authority On Business and Tax Law
Treasury Department
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Be Careful. Prevent Fires Across Dry Pastures
Commanding reticence on fire risk, Comanche County Agent Floyd M Key urges extra care as pastures and ranges dry. Fires are being reported and motorists are asked to discard cigarettes, cigars, and matches carefully to protect stockman winter feed. The text notes the common lobster lives along Atlantic rock ledges north of Cape Cod.
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Comanche County
Floyd M. Key
Key
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Cod
De Leon Chamber Banquet to Feature De Leon CofC Speaker
Senator J. P. Word will address the De Leon Chamber of Commerce Banquet at PAR Country Club on March 5. The event includes Citizen of the Year, officer introductions, and reports from the women’s division. Comanche attendees should contact the De Leon Chamber office. March draft call: 998 inductees. pre induction call 2400. Extended Priority and First Priority groups determine the march quota for 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Word
Texas Senate
de Leon
M. N. Glantz
Selective Service
Texas
Explosions Rattle May Area Damaging Three Structures
Residents near May report three blasts early Sunday morning causing extensive damage. A creek bridge east of the H. P. Henry place and Glen Alford property suffered the east side blown off, a vacant house east of May had its east front blown out, and a barn near the Bill Epley farm southeast of May was destroyed. No injuries are listed.
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May
Brownwood Bulletin
H. P. Henry
Glen Alford
Amity
Bulletin
Sidney
H. E. Reneau
Houston
Henry Lindley
Bill Epley
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Y.F
Durham
Jergen
Johnson
Colgate’s
Indigeston & Gas
Geritol
Pond
COTY
Vick’s
Save
Wm. S. Gribble
Sary
Pharmaceu
de Leon Cofc
Gold Kist
South Austin
Comanche, Texas
Contac
Liz Haley
Service Drug Store
State National Bank
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