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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1958
Page
8
A devotional excerpt invites believers to ask the Father for the Holy Spirit, affirming that God gives good gifts to His children. It calls for true devotion and faith, leading to a joyful, useful life in love and brotherhood.
The Newburg 4 H Club met January 3 with roll call answering a New Year resolution. Ruth Robertson gave a chart talk on 4 H meaning and purpose as leaders from Gustine De Leon Downing and other areas attended alongside 4 H members. A joint safety meeting followed with Progress Club. Harmon Howard and wife visited Denton for Christmas with Floyd and wife Graham.
A Teras judge urges parent responsibility while stressing community roles to curb juvenile delinquency. Proposals include stronger church youth groups, teen programs, counseling services, probation officers, and detention facilities. Public opinion through dialogue, letters, and outreach to officials is recommended, with a follow up promised.
Birth notices record Janet Sue Gilder and Perri Lou Field Short with birth dates December 31 and December 17 at De Leon Municipal Hospital. First State Bank Gustine reports December 31 1957 financial condition with assets and deposits totaling 638 034 95 and details of capital and liabilities.
In Comanche gym last Friday the girls lost 56 49 while the boys won 52 32. Martha Chilton led the girls with 32 points on strong shooting while Wanda Hilliard added 10. For the boys Swearengin scored 19 and John Gleaton 14 as Comanche pulled away late.
Mr and Mrs Billy Frank Dunn and their son from Dallas spent the holidays with Mrs Loudermilk and her husband Mr Carrol Loudermilk in their home. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Walton Loveless of Odessa.
The Comanche Cunningham residence, famed for its intricate wood trim and iron fence, is highlighted in John Mass’s article The Old Houses Are Best in the January Pageant. The 1897 era mansion evolved through owners Walcott Browne to W B Cunningham, later torn down and replaced by a modern home at 105 West Walcott now owned by Mr and Mrs Bill Clemons.
A reflective note praises Christmas cards and gratitude from family and friends. The writer laments the loss of parents and mentions distant relatives and friends who offer enduring support. The message expresses appreciation for those who provide sympathy and love across seasons.
Mrs Ada Elizabeth Beck 70 of 3108 Glenda Ave Fort Worth died early Wednesday in a Fort Worth hospital after a three week illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church Gus tine with burial in Union Cemetery. Comanche Funeral Home handled arrangements. She was born in Gus tine and lived in Comanche for years. In the last five years she resided in Fort Worth. Survived by a daughter Mrs T H Holden of Fort Worth and a sister Mrs Emma Ashmore of
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