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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1954

Page

11

Mrs J W Laird Speaks At West Ward PTA Meeting

Mrs J W Laird of Stephenville addresses the West Ward PTA at a 2 45 PM February 9 gathering. The program includes a patriotic acrostic honoring Birney Heart, with lessons on PTA commitments. Nominating committee chair Mrs J S Brewer elected. The next meeting is in March.

J. W. Laird Stephenville West Ward PTA R. M. Burton Berta Goodson Ollie Sloan Elza Brinson Birney Heart J. S. Brewer W. D. Blackwood America

Amity Club Pie Supper Funds New Club House

Amity Progress Community Club hosted a Feb 13 pie supper to raise money for a new club house. Everett Harris led the program with music, talks, safety demonstrations by May 4H Club, and a lively auction that raised 79.85.

Amity Progress Community Club Everett Harris Norman Ray E. R. West A. D. Jenkins Wilma Nelda Murphy Martha Haynes Janet Vera Beth Watkins Maurine Raynolds Dorothy Glenda Lindley Mr. Jenkins Delwin Caudle

Local Girl Scouts Plan Cookie Sale For New Camp

The Heart of Texas Council asks readers to support a March 5 to 13 cookie sale to fund a 69 year lease on 70 acres in 36th Division State Park at Lake Brownwood. The project aims to develop a multi‑facility camp including swimming boating and canoeing for Brownies to Seniors.

36Th Division Lake Brownwood Texas State Parks Board Heart of Texas Council Scouts of the Heart of Texas Council

Desert Bridge Parties Reported By Local Club

The High Bridge Club met February 19 at Mrs. W D Blackwood. coffee and tarts with ice topped desserts were served. Mrs eCullough won the score with second place to Mrs Pat 4 tink. Present included Mes irgil Chaffin Dale Alte r Brewer James Hoff die Jones Howell Cobb Dick Weekes L D and George Willis. The Wednesday Afternoon group met February 7 at Mrs Wilkersons home. George y decorations Brewer and Mrs Virgil won second high with a whipped nut topped pie and coffee. Attendees included Brewer Norris thony C B Baxter E E Ralph Carnes Ted Faye Belle Evans Floyd Charles Marshall Eugene Howell Cobb and Mrs ney and Mrs John Hath. On February 8 the Couples Club met at the home of Dr and Mrs Jim rk. three tables of bridge with Virgil Norris winning first and Ted second. a sandwich plate was served to the Norrises and Dur and Mr and Mrs J S . Mr and Mrs Howell Cobb Mrs John Hathcock and Mrs Elton McCullough. Cyril Greene hosted the Day Club February 12 for a desert party with icebox dessert and Lée. Attendees included Mel Howell Cobb Travis Cun Ra vh Carnes Walter Sr Tom Dudley Nick tham Earl Oden Delmar tel Virgil Chaffin Ira S.

Ce High Bridge Club W. D. Blackwood eCullough Pat Wilkerson Brewer Virgil Norris Thony C. B. Baxter E. E Ralph Carnes Ted Faye Belle Evans Floyd Jimrk Virgil Norris Norrises Durand J. S Howell Cobb John Hathcock Elton McCullough Cyril Greene Mrs Lée Pat Cagle Mel Howell Cobb Travis Cun- Ra Vh Carnes Walter Sr Tom Dudley Nick Tham Earl Oden Delmartel Virgil Chaffin Ira S

Nancy Carter Wins Honors At Tarleton College

Nancy Sue Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs R P Carter Proc tor Tarleton State College Stephenville has been chosen treasurer of the Eternal Social Club and serves as treasurer of the Student Council as a sophomore majoring in business administration She was a Duchess to the Homecoming Queen and Parent's Day Queen and graduated Comanche High School in 1952.

Virginia Parker R. E. Parker Comanche CHS Smile Comanche High School Chick Nancy Sue Carter R. P. Carter Proctor Tarleton State College Stephenville Nancy

Ministerial Association to Meet at St Matthews Church

The Ministerial Association of Comanche will meet next Monday at 11 o'clock at St Matthew's Episcopal Church. After the business session ministers will have lunch together at a local cafe. All ministers of Comanche are invited and urged to attend.

Ministerial Association ST. Matthews Church Ministerial Association of Comanche St. Matthew's Episcopal Church

Georgetown Visitors Here From McDonald Family

Mr and Mrs Johnnie McDonald and children of Georgetown spent the weekend in Comanche visiting relatives and friends. They attended church services Sunday at Indian Creek.

Johnnie McDonald Georgetown Comanche Indian Creek

Heritage Club Holds Meeting February 16

The Heritage Club met February 16 at 3:45 p.m. at Mrs. Dale Altemeier’s home with co hostess Mrs. E E Blackwood. The program focused on Parliamentary Procedure with roll call, a lesson on parliamentary law, and a dramatic monologue by Mrs. Walter Durham Jr. Refreshments followed for many members and guests. The club plans a March 2 meeting at Mrs. Chester McKinzie’s home with Miss Gaynelle Cauley as co hostess.

Heritage Club Dale Altemeier E. E Blackwood Gaston Boykin Walter Durham Jr Mmes E. E. Blackwood W. D. Blackwood Eltas Dudley Walter Durham, Jr L. D. Edwards Louis Harelik John M. Hathcock Oscar Hill John Jolink J. E. Lightfoot Floyd Prather Jack Vaught Danforth Wilkerson C. B. Williams, Jr Gaynelle Cauley

Dingler Club Elects Officers and Hosts Reading

Mrs. Oral Evans hosted the Dingler Home Demonstration Club on February 10. The meeting covered routine business, elected Mrs. Willie Northcutt as district delegate and named Mrs. Thomas Parkman as new treasurer. Mrs. Cullen Stephens joined the club and Mrs. George Stephens gave a parliamentary reading. A county-name race won by Mrs. Parkman. Seed gifts were given with a caution about planting during the sandstorm.

Oral Evans Dingler Home Willie Northcutt Thomas Parkman Cullen Stephens George Stephens

Girl Scout Week Marked By March Observance

The Heart of Texas Council joins nationwide in announcing Girl Scout Week March 7 to 13 and the 42nd anniversary on March 12. The week emphasizes Know Your Neighbors Know Your Nation with activities from homemaking to outdoor crafts and health safety.

Girl Scouts of the Heart of Texas Council Comanche United States

Freshmeat plate served to local ladies at meeting

A luncheon featuring heart shaped tuna sandwiches cheesus pickles prune cake and coffee was served to Mesdames Willie Northcutt Newt Hall Alli son Barker Thomas Parkman Cullen Stephens Herman Northcutt Marlon Hardin and George Stephens. The next meeting is set for Wednesday Feb 24 at the home of Mrs. Herman Northcutt.

Willie Northcutt Newt Hall Allison Barker Thomas Parkman Cullen Stephens Herman Northcutt Marlon Hardin George Stephens

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Wardh Miss Goodson Amity Club Guy Taylor Frey Soda Springs Mmes. Jenkins Bramlett Mr. Stewart Son Wene Girl Scouts Girl Scout Council Mesirgil Chaffin Dale Alter James Hoffdie Jones Howell Cobbis Dick Weekes L. D George Willis Tarleton College Miss Carter The Comanche National Bank Texas Galveston New Orleans Gulf of Mexico Dingler Club Dingler Juliette Gordon Low Savannah Georgia Central Christian Church Majestic Theatre Fifth Avene New York Frick Frick’s Drive-In E. Central Comanche Theatres Walestic Edmond O’brien, TA Lupino and Joan Fontaine the Bigamist Glenn Miller Story James Stewart June Allyson Fernando Lamas Audie Murphy and Susan Cabot Diablo Sun Drive - In Errol Flynn Ruth Roman Robert Ryan Jan Sterling Alan Ladd Shane Tony Curtis Janet Leigh Houdini Abbott and Costello DR. Jeckyl and MR. Hyde SUN Drive-In
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