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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1974
Page
4
Mrs Peggy Willis visited Alvin last week to see her daughter Mrs Carl Ellis and family and to attend the house warming for their new home with Landa joining the gathering.
In Odessa, Rev. and Mrs. Frank L. Turner visited Mrs. Turner’s brother, Jay Hooks, who was hospitalized after a massive heart attack. On Sunday Hooks was reported to be slightly improved. A local note mentions visitors from Waco and Arlington with family gatherings this weekend.
Mrs James Wilkerson, women's editor, presents a roundup of items of interest to women, including features, tips, and community notices from local sources.
The children of Herman J. Cox hosted a birthday dinner on Sunday February 24 in Comanche. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Cox and Kenneth among many relatives from Comanche and others from Arlington Alliance and nearby towns.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Anthony spent the weekend in Houston with their daughter and family the Ralph Youngdales. Dina Greenwood and her son Todd of Commerce visited her mother Mrs. C. B. Baxter. A. D. Anderson and son Dick Anderson with friend Alex Wentzel of Dallas visited last weekend.
PAR calendar lists dance March 2 with Jim Ware from Las Vegas and buffet service. bingo and buffets on March 4 11 18 25. golf and bridge activities through March 9 and 12. reviews and tennis lessons noted. Tournament plans include Colonial Golf with Fort Worth, private lessons for schoolers, and recent golf scores from February 12 and 19 among PAR members.
Mr and Mrs Tom Brightman of 6322 Ivanhoe Beaumont announce the birth of their son Mark Chambers Brightman on Monday February 25. He weighs seven pounds and fourteen ounces. He is the grandson of Oswell Brightman and Mrs Fisher and the great granddaughter of Mrs C H Fisher.
Mr. and Mrs. Orel Cottrell and Becky visited Brady over the weekend to meet their new grandson and nephew Douglas Tre man Cottrell born February 18. He weighed eight pounds and three and seven eight ounces. He has an older brother Warren aged eight and a sister Angie aged three.
Mr and Mrs Tommy Sullivan announce the birth of a son on Monday February 4 at 8 34 p m in Comanche now living in Stephenville The baby named Benjamin Dwight weighs seven pounds eight ounces The couple are former Comancheans and now reside in Stephenville
Jim Dudley traveled to San Angelo on Saturday to take part in a Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association director's meeting.
Robert Carakala of Glen Dale California visited his grandmother Mrs Azalea Ellis last weekend. Houston visitors Mr and Mrs Gail Dudley Mr and Mrs John Dudley and Joe Dudley attended the Houston Livestock Show and visited the J R Allisons. They also attended the Houston Hereford Club party at River Oaks Country Club with guests Mr and Mrs Boyd Anthony. Parents visit show includes Mr and Mrs Joel Curtis and son Jeff visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Sam Curtis of Pearsall and Mr and Mrs Walter Burrell of D Hanis.
Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Texas reports 20 570 handicapped Texans received Easter Seal treatments in 1973. Comanche County representative E A Kerby notes continued growth in crippled populations due to population rise accidents and advances in medical care.
Mr and Mrs Bob Ripley visited their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jerry Dickson and Scott in College Station last weekend.
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