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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1960
Page
4
The piece argues that government seizure of packing plants and price fixing harm supply. It contends farmers will reduce output if paid below cost and black markets thrive. Restoring free markets is urged as the path to prosperity, criticizing state control and slavery-like policies.
John D Hicks will be ordained as a deacon at Liberty Freewill Baptist Church Comanche on Sunday January 3 at 3 00 p m The public is invited to attend the ordination service The Dudley family hosts report also notes Christmas visitors Melba Marten and Dr and Mrs W M Haynes of Dallas visited during the holidays
Mrs Gladys Stanton manager of Mullican's Department Store in Comanche was stricken with pneumonia last Saturday and hospitalized at Blackwood Mims Hospital. She is reported to be improving.
In Midland Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moore visited their daughter and son-in-law in Midland for Christmas. From Houston Mr. and Mrs. Bob Barton and sons Buzz and Bill joined relatives of J. C. Wilkerson. Brady hosts Howel Cobb and children Virginia Kay and Robert for Christmas. M. L. Green and son Ed from Wilson came home for the holidays. George Edward Seay and family from Big Spring visited Comanche relatives. Dallas visitors Bob Franks and wife returned home for a holiday visit.
Mr and Mrs Harold Price and their daughter of College Station visited for the holidays. Harold is a student at Texas A M University.
Mr and Mrs Cled Heathington of Houston visited parents in Dusty and Angelo Jerry Todd and Rusty saw relatives in San Angelo Fort Worth visitors J C Wilkerson traveled to Fort Worth and Parker County over the holidays San Saba visits by Rev Prez Todd and son Jerry Lannes Hope and family from Waco visited N N Durham and others Bill Harbour and children of Fort Worth visited home folks here Texarkana visits by Coach James Moffatt and daughter Debra Swede Lee and Robby spent holidays in Fort Worth and Texarkana Fort Worth visitors Charles Marshall and son Sammy spent Christmas in Fort Worth with Jerry Pyburn
Mr and Mrs Troy Norris and children spent Christmas in Fort Worth visiting his parents. From Arlington Mr and Mrs Jerry Tucker and children returned home for the holidays. Ray Butler City of Fort Worth police was home for Christmas. East Texas visitors Superintendent and Mrs S H Fletcher and children visited Center. From Lubbock Mr and Mrs Buster Hicks and daughters visited relatives here during the holidays.
Mr and Mrs Cyril Isham of Fort Worth were Christmas visitors here, staying with local acquaintances and enjoying seasonal festivities.
Terrell residents Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Jones and children visited Mrs. H. R. Jones and kin during the holidays. Ed Onstor of Dallas joined relatives. J. B. Lacy and family hosted children for the holidays. Visitors from outside Comanche included Donald Lacy of Abilene Weldon Lacy of Olney Bert Boynton and children of Fort Worth H R Lacy and family of Austin Al Oglesby and James Lacy of Abilene.
Visitors during the holidays include Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Thomas of Fort Worth and Mrs. L. L. Thomas of Blanket, with Mr. and Mrs. Utley and children from Big Spring. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Avis Sibert of Cortez Colorado and H. A. Sibert of Littlefield along with Ira Warren visiting the Sibert families here.
Lindon Ratliff, 17, Baldwyn, claimed 242.37 bushels of corn from one acre in a 4-H project, five times the U.S. average. Report cites soil care and the G-711 hybrid, linking to world and national records once held by Ratliff and his family. Christmas in Fort Worth notes visit by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Evans.
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