Amity Progress Club Hosts January Meeting and Polio Drive
The Amity Progress Club held a January 28 program organized by a committee of Mmes. E R West Dick Ray O J Reynolds and a reporter. A film Remember Me narrated by Judge Alton Kirkland and George Goosby promoted the Polio drive. The event raised 22.54 with more expected.
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Amity Progress Club
Mmes. E. R. West
Dick Ray
O. J. Reynolds
Alton Kirkland
George Goosby
Comanche
Ray
Mary Haynes
Lake Whitney Sports Show Opens April Thirteen
The Lake Whitney Sports Show runs ten days from April 13 to 23 on a 20 acre site beside the dam. The 20th Century Carnival will add extended entertainment with freshly painted rides opening after winter in Waco. Texas Newest Playground drew nearly three million visitors last year by car rail and plane. The 1955 U S Engineers count logged 2,984,042 sports enthusiasts at the lake.
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Waco
Texas
U. S. Engineers
Whitney
Big Lake
Army re enlistments announced for Brownwood area veterans
Sgt Joseph Carmack reenlists in the Army for six years in the Corps of Military Police with a three year stabilized assignment at a U S Disciplinary Barracks. Several others reenlist or enter service for three to six years with AR AACOM and Army Medical Corps. Total re enlistment bonuses exceed 4500 dollars. Local recruiters in Brownwood and nearby towns provide contact details and hours for those seeking assignments or reenlistment.
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Leroy Thomas
Norwood St. Brownwood
Corps of
U. S
Rt. 3
Comanche
Jack O. Coffey
Duke St
Brownwood
Kenneth Roy Eikam
Albertia
San Saba County
Coffey
Araacom
Eikam
Korea
William K. Clark
Main St. Brownwood
Buckner's Boys Ranch
Burnet
Thomas L. Gregs
Rising Star
8Th Infantry Division
Ft. Carson
Colorado
Europe
North Center Brownwood
Sgt
Shelton
Club notes and condolences amid meeting reminder
Members will gather for a February 11 club meeting at the clubhouse with a business session and program. The group mourns the deaths of Mrs. Tom Stewart and Mr. Dan Hopper of Star and extends sympathy to their relatives.
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Tom Stewart
Dan Hopper
Star
Economist Outlines 1956 Poultry Outlook and Prices
Economist John McHaney of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service says demand for eggs and poultry should stay strong in 1956 while red meat supplies rise and prices fall. He expects near record production for eggs broilers and turkeys if breeders keep more hens, with feed costs and rations likely lower. Prices for eggs and turkey meat are projected to ease, urging producers to focus on quality and efficiency to compete.
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John McHaney
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
McHaney
USDA
Texas
Renewal letter to The Comanche Chief from Mrs Wayne Ewing
Mrs Wayne Ewing sends a renewal check for 259 to The Comanche Chief of Comanche Texas dated February 9 1956. She expresses continued enjoyment of the newspaper and hopes not to miss any issues.
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Phillips
Texas
Comanche
Wayne Ewing
Plymouth Lucky Motor Number Sweepstakes Seeks Winners
Hurry for a chance at $50,000 in Plymouths $150,000 Lucky Motor Number sweepstakes. To enter, bring proof of ownership of a 1950 or newer car to any Plymouth dealer and register the motor or serial number on a free entry blank.
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Plymouth
Sunday Service and Community Quartet Planned by Local Club
People at Board Church invite Elizabeth Davis and Rev Hal Casney for regular services at 7 p m Sunday. A large build is underway west of Kerney. A community quartet singing event is planned for February 7 at the high school night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Casney
Hom
Kerney
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Amity Club
Gore
Jewell Clark
Fritts
Mutual of Omaha
Booker ST
Brownwood, Texas
Firestone
Hollywood
Parker & Carter Furniture Store
Western Mattress CO
San Angelo, Texas
Athcock Appliance Co
State Farm
Bata
State Farm Mutual
Thompson's Insurance
Lake Whitney
Joseph Carmack
Army
Bewley
BABY
Occo Minerals
Davis Feed Store
West Grand
Dist
Tp&l
Texas Power
Dron
Indian Creek
At Board Church
Elizabeth Davis
Sey
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