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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1969
Page
5
Market strong with stocker calves $1 to $2 higher and heavier stockers steady. Packer cows and bulls show gains. stocker cows and pairs strong. Receipts about 830 head with price ranges across calves, yearlings, cows and hogs. Local ads include TV service, piano care, cabinet work, real estate and farm supplies.
Tinkering with United States money bills coins checks and bonds can bring the Secret Service down on an offender and the penalty is ten stiff. City Police Chief Charles Anders with other peace officers seeks to curb counterfeiting and forgery.
A light red white-face heifer with small horns has been missing about ten days from the George Bagley farm near Downing. Weighed 500 to 650 pounds. Reward offered. Contact George Bagley at 879-2505.
Drill soapbox ad offers antenna boosters for HDTV improvement. Salyer promises guaranteed results or no cost. Ad cites address 356-2 and notes Thursday closure and Saturday hours 12 to 6.
Port Arthur resident Leland Conway visiting his father Jim Conway who underwent surgery at a focal hospital Monday. The item cites a Treasury Department release stressing that counterfeiting and forgery are federal offenses with penalties up to $5,000 and 15 years, with lighter penalties for minor coins and tokens used in vending machines.
Has Operation R G Dillin Coman che is reported to be recovering satisfactorily in a Fort Worth hospital after an operation. He hopes to be home soon.
Comanche County hosts a Sunday afternoon event on January 26 to back the National March of Dimes. Mothers collect funds for state and national centers while keeping a large share in Comanche County to assist local birth defects and polio patients.
Mr and Mrs David Swearin and Mr and Mrs Gaston Boykin spent the weekend in Houston to see their daughter Judith Allen. They attended a bull fight at the Astrodome with accompanying relatives and visitors from Kennedale Henderson and Lingleville.
Troy Norris resigns as Hamilton Independent School District superintendent effective July 1 after submitting his notice January 14. He cites personal reasons and plans to stay in education. the board thanks him for years of service since August 1967 and for guiding facility expansion. Also notes move of James Wilson family to Comanche with Wilson named coach and teacher at Comanche Junior High School.
Mr and Mrs Fugene Rauhut spent the weekend in Houston visiting their son and his wife Mr and Mrs Stanley Rauhut. The Comanche Chief notes local readers about the family gathering.
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