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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1958
Page
5
Friday meals list barbecue hot dogs and green beans with buttered rolls and milk. Desserts include devils cake. The note reflects a school lunch menu entry with simple items and a few misspellings.
Tarleton State opens the season with 32 trackmen practicing under coach O H Pragier. Pettit leads a squad including Mattiage Earies Schafer Need Bates Browder Marshall. They plan to compete March 15 at the Southwestern Recreation Meet in Fort Worth at the University of Texas Memorial Stadium.
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication directing the defendant Roth made Christer Wetegeriner and Ruth Mele Chronister or unknown heirs to appear and answer the plaintiff’s petition. The notice describes a deed dated July 16 1965 from JE Halle to Reeth Malle Chronister detailing a tract of land in Comanche County Texas formerly inherited from HL Philippe and the FF. Mw. Philippe family. If not served within the required days the citation will be returned. Court official Ben B Wilhelm, Clerk, District Court, Comanche County, Texas, February 11, 1966.
In regular session February 7 1958 the Board of Trustees ordered an election for April 5 1958 to elect eight members to the district's Board of Trustees. Filing deadline as candidate is March 5 1958. Election to be held at City Hall Comanche with Darrell Caraway Presiding Judge and two clerks.
The Camp Fire Girls Council met at the Camp Fire House on Thursday with officers elected for membership nominating and finance roles. Committee members include Mrs James Pani ng gene Mrs Gatton and Mrs Thomas Foreman with Herbert Goodson and Herbert Williams noted for leadership and registrar Brune Bird.
Mr and Mrs O Brightman and A Dwicht visited Austin and attended a reception hosted by Mr and Mrs C P Sare. The group later underwent minor surgery at a local facility, reflecting routine medical care accompanying their visit.
Texans face a juvenile delinquency problem with overcrowded state facilities and no consistent parole or probation officers. The piece urges public opinion to pressure legislators and county officials to fund adequate facilities and volunteer probation roles, arguing voter pressure can drive reform.
Seventeen women of the Thursday Quilting Club gathered February 6 at Mrs. Rachel Everitts home for two nearly finished quilts. Two new members Mrs Day and Mrs Cook joined recent meetings. A noon chicken and dressing dinner was served for members and visitors including Mr. Jack Everitt and others. The group plans to meet February 20 with Mrs. Betty Frick.
Mr and Mrs J L Jones and daughter Thelma returned from Mansfield Arkansas where they visited his sister Mrs Walter Hampton who is ill.
Audie Moore aged 53 has taken a mechanic position with Clemons Motor Company. He and his wife have rented an apartment and moved to town from Brady.
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