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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1957

Page

3

Miss Gwendolyn Morgan Weds Ernest Woolsey in Double Ring Ceremony

Miss Gwendolyn Yvonne Morgan and Ernest Owen Woolsey united in marriage on January 6 1957 at the bride’s sister’s home in Comanche. The couple, with family and KIVA Club friends from McMurry College in Abilene, celebrated with a reception following the ceremony.

Gwendolyn Yvonne Morgan Ernest Owen Woolsey Walter Wadsworth Jack Morgan Comanche High School Wayne Woolsey Sidney High School McMurry College Abilene Alton C Wadsworth Central Comanche Adsworth Suit

Blanket State Bank Shows Gain in Deposits and Resources

Blanket State Bank, led by George Willis of Comanche as president, posted higher deposits and resources for the period Sept 26 to Dec 31. Deposits rose by 4234.46 to 302308.57, while total resources increased 3623.74 to 365474.93, compared with Sept 26 figures.

Blanket State Bank George Willis Comanche Brownwood Banner Willis S. E. Lacy Sidney

Polio Victim Makes All State Football Team

David Jacobs, a Gonzales High School senior, captained the Class A Big Lake team to an undefeated season while overcoming polio suffered in 1949 at Warm Springs. A 190-pound guard, he excelled in academics and student leadership, 4-H and FFA work, band, drama, and Sunday School teaching.

Gonzales Gonzales Warm Springs David Jacobs Husky Big Lake David Aspira San Angelo Fort Worth Star- Telegram Paul Jacobs Big Lake High School

Polio survivor's football career noted with honors

A lifelong fighter against polio, David Jacobs entered Warm Springs in 1949 for therapy, returned to play football by 1951, earned All-District and All-State honors as a lineman, and despite injuries and advanced age kept improving. His father credits the polio experience with shaping his perseverance.

Lions to Have Safety Program

Lions Club of Comanche announces a special safety program at Tuesday night’s meeting led by secretary W. C. House. The event aims to inform members about community safety practices and preventive measures.

W. C. House Comanche Lions Club Lions Club

Safety program planned by Gene Brewer in Fort Worth

Gene Brewer of the Department of Public Safety will present a safety program at the regular meeting Tuesday night. The program received a favorable reception from the Stephenville Lions Club and the Belton Lions Club.

Gene Brewer Department of Public Safety Fort Worth Stephenville Lions Club Belton Lions Club

Habits as buoy or burden in life’s voyage

A reflective line compares habits to bobbers and sinkers on life’s sea. It suggests habits can lift you up or drag you down, shaping daily choices and overall direction.

Sea of Life Small minds run in same channel

A compact reflection notes that narrow thinking confines thought to a single channel and projects a sense of sameness across ideas. The author suggests broader perspectives are needed to break the pattern.

SEA OF Life

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Gwendolyn Morgan Mr. Woolsey Jackie Feist Priddy Wayne Tiner Bob Abbott John Starr Ray Martin Donnie Cambell John Earl Killen Donald Dickie Roy Phillips Eddie Halfast MR. and Mrs Ernest Woolsey Earl Oden L. C. Durham Charles Marshall Marshalls Durhams Boyd Anthonys Ralph Carnes Bill Dudneys Mike Murphys Justa Club Howell Cobb Charles Marsall Mesdames Faye Belle Evans Patarnes Boyd Anthony Ira Clemons Vasco Lee Delmar McDaniel Joe Tupin Dick Weeks George Bonser John Barton Bridge Vaso Lée Pat Cagle John Reese Mesdames N. A . Berrey Pat Carnes Eltas Dudley Walter Durhan Frances Waring Joe Waring Lions Tesco Beate, Heroegh Waek Actiond Bymer APTER Davis Tsfort Walter Niemann Our Comanche County Comanche County Livestock Association Clemons Motor Co
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