Texas News Mix of Politics Plans and Local School Notes
A snapshot of Texas politics features mentions of candidate activity in Wichita Falls and remarks from Stephen power and Henry Gonzales survey indicating lead. Local education notes praise Comanche High School leader J C Helm Jr and discuss Granbury dam plans, federal aid, and school contracts.
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Stephenville
J. C
Ing
J. Elm Jr
Texas
Helmsday
Granbury School
Con
Fort Worth
Texas Highway ferries link coast to inland travel
The Texas Highway Department operates three toll free ferries spanning five miles of water from Galveston to Port Bolivar. The 100 percent seaworthy vessel carries up to 52 automobiles at an average speed of 12 knots, with modern safety devices aboard.
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Texas Highway Department
Galveston
Port Bolivar
Gulf Coast
1960 Conservation Program Cited in Comanche County
Oral D Johnston reports Comanche County farmers completed soil and water conservation practices in 1960. Establish Permanent Cover on 1,179 acres across 87 farms. increase rotation cover on 171 acres across 8 farms. deferred grazing on 2,216 acres across 14 farms.
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Comanche County
Oral D. Johnston
Home Economics Association meeting in Houston highlights
Ruth Stringer Comanche County Home Demonstration Agent attended the Texas Home Economics Association annual meeting in Houston. Dr. June Bricker addressed the Friday banquet on Your Profession Is Your Passkey. Beth Peterson and Laura Lane spoke on security and journalism. Nell Morris received Home Economist of the Year. Louise Mason presided over THEA with 1,140 members.
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Texas Home Economics Association
Ruth K Stringer
Comanche County
Houston
Rice Hotel
June Bricker
American Home Economics Association
Washington, D. C
States
W. A
Doc) Ruhmann
Radio Farm
Dorothy Holland
Kraft Kitchens
Chicago
Ilinois
John McFarland
Houston Public Schools
Association
Elsie Rosborough
Dept. of Drama
University of Houston
Pace Griffin
Rauscher
Pierce Co
Beth Petterson
E. L. DuPont de Nemours & Co
Wilmington
Del
Laura Lane
Farm Journal
Philadelphia
Lamar
THEA
Divorce Suit Against Clifford Morrow In Comanche County
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to Clifford Virgle Morrow in a 1961 divorce case with Thelma Gene Morrow. The petition seeks divorce custody of two minor children and a permanent injunction restricting the defendant from approaching the plaintiff or children. Also notes issuance date February 22 1961 and service requirements. Jerry Todd and Lou McCullough attended a Methodist Youth Rally in Bangs last Saturday night.
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State of Texas
Clifford Virgle Morrow
District Court of
Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
Thelma Gene Morrow
Clifford Virgie Morrow
Folléwse
Ben B. Wilhelm
Jerry Todd
Lou McCullough
Bangs
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Nannie Carter’s Family
The Carter family and Mrs. C. W. Taylor thank friends and neighbors for kindness during Mrs. Nannie Carter’s long illness and after her death. Special thanks go to Mr. and Mrs. Porter Franks, Brother Bill Glasgow, Brother Haymes, the singers and pallbearers, for flowers, food, and help with serving and sitting up. May God bless each one.
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Nannie Carter
Porter Franks
Bill Glasgow
Brother Haymes
Carter
C. W. Taylor
Gratitude For Support After Loss From Hayes Family
The Hayes family thanks friends for kindness during their loved one's passing. They acknowledge those who prepared and served food, those who sat up, those who provided music, and brothers Isham and Cox for support and encouragement, plus the flowers.
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Brother Isham
Brother Cox
Addie Hayes
E. H. Hayes
Community thanks for kindness and sympathy
A brief note of gratitude to friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness and expressions of sympathy. The message underscores appreciation for support during a difficult time and invites continued goodwill.
Community thanks for sympathy after mother's death
The family of Mrs. W. A. Robertson expresses gratitude for flowers, food, meals, singers, ministers, and Dr. W. D. Black and staff, along with Mr. and Mrs. Porteranks, asking God’s blessings on all who offered help. The children.
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Pathy
W. A. Robertson
W. D. Blac
Porteranks
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