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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1972
Page
6
Between sight and seeing a vast difference is described as the cultivated art of seeing. Seeing sharpens judgment and brings joy, turning daily life into a bright experience rather than dullness by focusing on the present and appreciating beauty, kindness, and love.
Advance ticket sales for the 76th Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show and Rodeo exceed previous years as Fort Worth hosts January 29 to February in Will Rogers Coliseum. The 1972 event features 11000 head of livestock 20 rodeo performances and a top lineup led by Judy Lynn with 500 professional cowboys competing for over 86000 in prizes. Tickets available at the Will Rogers Coliseum box office daily and by mail order to Fort Worth Texas 76101.
The Cauley family gathered Thursday December 30 at Joe H Tupin residence in Comanche for a three generation reunion with cooking conversation and photos. Attendees included numerous Cauley relatives from Fort Worth Bloomington San Antonio Austin Lubbock Seagraves Corpus Christi Copperas Cove and Dallas area plus Isham and Dillard families and others visiting from Richardson Shreveport and Brownwood.
Texas owners with seven and a half million vehicles begin receiving 1972 license plate renewal forms. Dispatched from Dallas facilities, the mail in process requires sending the full three part renewal form with fee and $1 per vehicle to the local county tax office. Plates arrive after February 1 and must be displayed by midnight April 1.
John M. Robertson announces that the Federal Land Bank of Houston will reduce the variable rate on all such loans to 7 percent effective January 1, 1972. The move affects about 177 million dollars in loans to more than 5,000 Texas farmers and ranchers, continuing a year of rate reductions linked to money market improvements. The Houston bank oversees long term real estate loans across Texas with 573 million in outstanding volume and the Brownwood association services loans in Brown, Comanche and Mills counties.
The Women's Bureau notes about 5.2 million U S families, or 10 percent of 51.9 million, lived in poverty in 1970. Whites numbered 34 million or 8 percent, Blacks 1.4 million or 29 percent of their race, and 68 thousand from other minority groups were also poor.
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