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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1953
Page
13
The J. D. Gardner Family expresses deep gratitude to friends who assisted during hospitalization. They thank blood donors, those who offered blood, and everyone for prayers, flowers, cards, and visits. They also praise the Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church and close with blessings.
Community items span weddings, obituaries, public notices, and political moves in De Leon and Comanche counties. Editor Scott of the De Leon Free Press and S. C. Findley push endorsements while Ed Lightfoot retires from precinct office. A Dallas death, several births, Suncrest and Temple happenings, plus a 1888 subscription renewal to the Chief mark the period.
Texas lawmakers are urged to raise teacher salaries to attract 11,000 more teachers over eight years. Charles Tennyson cites stagnating pay, high turnover, and income deductions as factors, noting 4,000 graduates certified in 1952 and only half lured away by higher pay. He warns 1960 staffing could lag if salaries stay low.
A family searches for a comfortable, well built small home at a modest price. They seek efficient layout, durable materials, and good natural light in a neighborhood with access to schools and stores. The listing highlights value, energy efficiency, and thoughtful design.
The family expresses deep thanks for floral offerings and tokens of friendship at Lee Maples death and burial. Special gratitude to Mr. and Mrs. Porter Franks ministers singers and all who helped in any way. We pray God's blessings upon each of you.
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