Comanche Chief Returns with Local News and Upcoming Events
Community memories highlight the Chiefs history and Junior Livestock Show set for the weekend at the Comanche County barn. Readers are invited to the 40th annual livestock show, football honors, a TV feature on Four Country, and a Jaycees pancake supper supporting special education at Comanche Independent School District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Comanche
John Maclean
Jay Rydman
T.V
Channel Four
Jaycees
Special Education Department of
Comanche Independent School District
Phyllis Rieve
Brenda Davidson
Mac's
4-H Club
Nation's 20th Agriculture Census Begins With Mailings
The 1974 Census of Agriculture starts the week of December 29 with four million report farms mailed to farms and ranches in 50 states. Directed by Vincent P Barabba, the Census Bureau funds a new cost saving form system and targets farms with sales of two thousand five hundred dollars or more. Smaller operations receive a short form. The total farm count is expected to be well under three million.
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SO States
Vincent P. Barabba
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
United States
U.S
Census Advisory Committee On Agriculture Statistics
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cope
Census Privacy Rules And Holiday Gatherings Highlight 19th Century Notes
The article mentions census form handling with emphasis on confidentiality and legal requirements, plus a Christmas gathering at Mrs. James Wilkerson’s home involving multiple relatives from San Antonio Ft Worth and Houston. It also records historical context of the Census of Agriculture since 1840 and the five year cycles, noting coordination with the US Department of Agriculture and the Census Advisory Committee. It lists several holiday visits among families from Dallas Fort Worth and other Texas cities, including Balti more and California travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilkerson
David Williams
Glaziers Visit Norwood Family in Alaska
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Glazier of Hearn Alaska are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Homer Norwood. Mr. and Mrs. Harrell Norwood and daughter Melinda also spent the weekend with the Norwoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Glazier
Hearn, Alaska
Homer Norwood
Harrell Norwood
Melinda
Norwoods
Heart Fund Dollars Work For Your Heart
Local volunteers urge donations as part of the Heart Fund drive inviting residents to answer calls and give to support heart health programs in the community.
Visitors from Houston and Amarillo
Mr and Mrs Wil Howard and family of Houston visited the Gleaton and Gleaton households from Monday through Thursday last week. Peggy Willis vacationed in Amarillo with the Willis families and in Odessa with the Gillean family.
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Houston
Wil Howard
Jennifer
Wade
Jeff
Julie
E. W. Gleaton
John Gleaton
Elizabeth
Marcus
Amarillo
Peggy Willis
Tommy Willis
David Willis
Odessa
V. B. Gillean
Williams Family Returns From Albuquerque Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Williams and son Carl Mack returned home after a holiday visit in Albuquerque New Mexico with Mrs Williams parents Mr and Mrs F L McFarling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Carl Williams
Carl Mack
New Mexico
William
F. L. McFarling
Austin man spends holidays with parents the Clevelands
Malcolm Cleveland of Austin spent the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Ben Cleveland in town, sharing time with family during the festive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Cleveland
Austin
Ben Clevelands
Temple Visit Ties Russell Anderson to Ledger Family
Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson traveled to Temple last Sunday to visit Anderson's sister Mrs E D Ledger and Mr Ledger, meeting relatives during the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Russell Anderson
Temple
Mr. Anderson
E. D. Ledger
Mr. Ledger
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John Dudley
Nero
Comanche High School
Abilene
Junior Sanchez
Ft. Worth
Es Tm
Fort Worth
Oswell Brightman
Miss Berta Brightman
Dallas-Fort Worth
Baltimore
Elton McCullough
C. M. Carawaget
de Leon
Jerry Todd
Lewisville
J. A. Petrazzio
Kansas City
Missouri
Petrazzios
Iran
California
L. C. Durham
David Ruesink
College Station
Claremont
John Lilley
Ruesinks
Durhams
Lilleys
Mammoth Ski Lodge
Stanton
W. Lee Hayden
Marilee
Kent
Seabrook
Tommy McDonald
Mishelle
Chris
Everman
Lyndon Jones
Susan
Dublin
John Reid
Sonja
Milton Ray Lane II
Kimberly
San Antonio
Neal Guthrie
Glen and
Tysha
Stephenville
Tee
Jim
W. Central
Comanche, Texas
James C. Wilkerson
Texas
Los Ampetes Times
Mediaoanse
PROM
Alaska
White Sale
Furniture Department
Dearborn
Higginbothams
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