Central Texas Optometric Society names new officers
H H Galbraith of Coman is elected president at the Central Texas Optometric Society meeting held at Dr Grady B Jolly’s. New officers include Vice President Ted Ellinger, Secretary-Treasurer Blum, Program Manager Eldon McClellan, Public Relations Ed Dressen, and Z I Hale. Dr G Coran spoke on reading comprehension and a spinal clinic project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.H. Galbraith
Coman
Central Texas
Grady B. Jolly
Stamford
Ted Ellinger
Irene
Blum
Snyder
Eldon McClellan Haskell
Ed Dressen
Abie
Z. I. Hale
Win
Vest
G. Coran
Abilene Christian Cole
Grammer
Society
Ily
Merles
Ellis
Wnwood
Roger
Brady
McClellan
Hale
Cromwell
Marvin Majors
City
Abilene
Jolly
W. C. Hambrick
Ellinger
Dressen
Daughter of Pioneers News Subscription Note
Mrs. F. M. Helmsley of Ysleta renews her subscription by mail and notes her family legacy in journalism. She recalls her father Sam, and ancestors Charlie Campbell, Oma J. Dunlap, and Charlie Campbell line, and mentions her marriage to Frank M. Helmsley Jr. in a San context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Helmsley
Ysleta
Sam 8S
Charlie
Alia Campbell
Omas J. Dunlap
Frank M. Helmsley, Jr
Funeral Services Held Here Monday For Cliff Lucas 52
Funeral services were held Monday morning for Cliff Lucas 52 a former Comanche County resident who died Saturday in Hendrick's Memorial Hospital Abilene after a four month illness He lived in Comanche County most of his life moved to Abilene in 1943 and worked as a farmer and later for Merchant's Motor Lines He was married December 22 1925 to Minnie Pearl Fulks and is survived by his wife and son Forrest R Lucas plus three sisters in Dallas and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Lucas
Comanche County
Hendrick’s Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Comanche
Comanche Funeral Home
Sterling Isham
Sterment
Oakwood Cemetery
Cliff Pettit
Jim Pettit
Troy Pettit
Eric Sea
Gustine
Minnie Pearl Lucas
Forrest R. Lucas
Cleo Moon
Dallas
Pfc Chapman Finishes NCO Academy in Korea
Pfc X L Chapman, 21, wife Nelda in Comanche Texas, graduated from the 24th Infantry Division Non Commissioned Officers Academy in Korea. He completed a four week course on leadership of small units map reading and related subjects with the 34th Infantry Heavy Mortar Company. Chapman arrived overseas last May, enlisted in December 1952, and did basic training at Camp Roberts California. He previously worked for Big West Drilling Co Fort Worth. Angelo visiting Mr and Mrs Os sie Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X .L. Chapman
Nelda
Comanche Texas
24Th Infantry Division
Korea
34Th Infantry
Chapman
Army
Camp Roberts
California
Big West Drilling Co
Fort Worth
Births Marriages Divorces and Vehicle Registrations Report
Courthouse notices record births for Vernon Edgar McGuinn Jr. in Dublin and Charles Patrick Roberts in Proctor. Marriages listed include Lewis Lowe and Juanita Lowe, Roberts Jordan, Hayes Bradley, Graham Sitton. A divorce case Bowers vs Bowers is filed in district court. Deeds cover 1.66 acres for Taber and Mozelle. Motor vehicles registered include 1954 models from Cowan, Jones, Cox, Newton, Lowrey, Caraway, Broughton, Woolsey, Coan, Edwards. Visitors to Oklahoma noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Edgar McGuinn Jr
Ireland St
Dublin
Vernon Edgar Jr
Blackwood Hospital
Francis Neoma Swanner
James Tate Roberts
Proctor
Charles Patrick
Lawrence Burton Lewis
Juanita Fay Lowe
Stephenville
Henry M. Chambers
First Baptist Church
Comanche
Wesley Roberts
Rt. 2
Nelda Lee Jordan
Jamess. Hamilton
Victory Baptist Church
Russell Moore Hayes
Betty Sue Bradley
B. F. Jones
Jayne C. Graham
Johnsville
Shirley Janice Sitton
Lewis L. Bowers
Texas
Melba Jean Bowers
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Earl Daniels
Willie Bea
Amon Taber
Cora Mozelle
D. Barnhill
M. L. Cowan
Studebaker
M. C. Jones
de Leon
Loel Dean Cox
J. W. Wright
H. E. Newton
D. D. Lowrey
Davis Auto Sales
Co. M. Caraway & Sons
Chevrolet
J. L. Broughton
Eastland
Plymouth
J. L. Woolsey
Ford
Lloyd Coan
New Oldsmobiles 1954 Debut Displayed Ahead of Schedule
Oldsmobile introduces its 1954 models ahead of schedule at Arthur Chevrolet, featuring the 88, Super 88 and 98 with a three inch lower silhouette, redesigned bodies by Fisher, panoramic windshield, new styling, and the Rocket engine offering higher horsepower and improved economy. The lineup includes notable engineering changes, interior luxuries, and a longer wheelbase, with performance verified in tests at Indianapolis and Monarch Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldsmobile
Arthur Chevrolet
J. F. Wolfram
General Motors
Fisher
Indianapolis Speedway
Monarch Pass
Colorado Rockies
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Massingill’s Barber Shop
Norman’s
Rambo’s Barber Shop
Wilhelm’s
Thompson’s Barber Shop
Manche
Optometrists
Aughter OF Pioneers
C. A. Greene
H. N. Goodson
Miss Ita
Nannie Little
San
Pfc. X
Angelo
Mr. and
Mrs
Ossie Greene
Courthouse News
Oklahoma
L. D. Edwards
Owen Rogers
Caddo, Oklahoma
Future Farmers
S&h
Swan
White Swan
Hunt
Charmin
Pinto
Wilson’s Golden
Oleo
SWIFT
Stockton
Heart OF Kansas
Reauk
Zoe
Chuck Roast
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