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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1959

Page

7

Lions Celebrate D Anniversary With Long Service Awards

The Lions club marked an anniversary with 35-year pins for A P Cox and C A Greene charter members and 30-year honors for J C Wilkerson Sr. Twelve members received 20 to 15 year recognitions, plus 52 earned 10-year chevrons. Tarleton State College President E J Howell spoke on education.

A. P. Cox C. A. Greene J. C. Wilkerson W.B. Barret R. W. Brannan Sr Howell Cobb Gail Dudley J. H. Tupin Chas. Marshall W. Co. House Erland Fagan John Burton Boyd Anthony Robert Eaton Castle B. Ellis Porter Franks John Pogue Jess Brown E. J. Howell Tarleton State College Tarleton Community Betterment Committee Lion Gilmore Durham Lions Castle Lions Lion Sident J. E. Lightfoot

Garden Club Meeting Delights with Floral Displays

The Comanche Garden Club met at Mrs John Hoe s home on February 19 despite ice weather. Four guests attended as hostess served cookies and coffee. A patriotic table setting featured milk glass and red organdy cloth. The president Mrs W M Durham led business and announced a Brownwood flower show in early March. A talk on water conservation by Angus Dickinson county agent followed, with Home Demonstration Agent Dorothy Diddle as guest. Dallas visitors John M Hathcock and Odell Ormsby attended the New Dallas Gift Mart opening.

Comanche Garden Club John Hoe Joe Tupin John Barton W. M. Durham Brownwood Fort Worth Vasco Lee Arm Robert Eaton Angus Dickson Dorothy Diddle

Comanche Legislator Pushes Bill to Return City Employee Control

State Representative Ben Doyle Sudderth of Comanche introduces a bill in the 56th Legislature to repeal state police and fire wage and hour controls. Co sponsor Scott McDonald of Fort Worth backs the measure which targets cities over 10 000 population including Brownwood. Sudderth argues local governments should set hours and wages for firemen and policemen to preserve democratic oversight.

Ben Doyle Sudderth Comanche Sudderth Scott McDonald Fort Worth Brownwood

Tax and church location referenced in Texan city notes

A fragment mentions municipal tax concerns and a church on a Lake Eanes Road area. It questions law to set payments to municipal employees and notes Texas cities with populations over 10 000 as context.

Ors Lake Eanes Road Texas

Congregational Church News In Brief

Sunday School starts at 10 am with preaching at 11 by Rev. Horton. Evening service at 7 30, followed by a song service. Singing second Sunday each month.

Horton

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