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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1958
Page
10
The Comanche National Bank of Comanche Texas posts its December 31 1957 call showing assets of 3 183 516 65 with deposits 2 848 305 08 and capital 322 863 56. Notary and bank officials certify the statement. Local social notes mention visitors from Kerrville El Paso Pagosa Springs Roswell NM Houston and Fort Worth plus holiday kitchen tips and gift ideas for the season.
Obituaries and local notes from Comanche include H Price 64 dying February 23, interred Union Cemetery. E McGinty 80 a long-time resident buried Sipe Springs. Rev W P Hatchett 72 former Baptist minister buried Oakwood after La Mesa services. Also reports of new construction on Cunningham Street, a saw mill accident, commodity superintendent appointment, city office candidate announcements, UT honor roll recipients Glenn McNatt and Leo Jaye Hoffman, and local marriages and business actions.
Died at Brownwood hospital Friday funeral services at Comanche Baptist Church with Rev. A E Wilson presiding. Oscar Callaway gave a talk on the deceased s lies and traits after a pre death conference with the ex congressman. A new feed cleaner was installed at Brightman Feed Store. A 5 room rock veneer house is under construction for Mr and Mrs Clarence Edwards in Mercer Gap. Comanche High School debaters Ted Durham Leo Hoff man Pollyanna Speed Ruby Williams remain undefeated after six debates and will enter the district meet in Brownwood. Charlie Russ Collins Jr 12 son of Mr and Mrs C R Collins of New London was among 425 schoolchildren killed in a tragedy and was buried at First Baptist Church with Rev A Edwin officiating. Ellen Vines 15 killed in the hailstorm was laid to rest with services at Stag Creek Square. Arvel Gilchrest and Myre Mosley were married February 20 1937 by Justices Gey Wetzel of Comanche. Mrs Rachael Williams 84 buried in By Cemetery Friday with Rev Scott officiating.
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