Quotations and Advice from Old Dispatches on Learning and Life
A collage of old sayings and anecdotes on learning, parenting, and public morals. It recalls Edison’s schooling, Tennyson’s grandfather’s pay for poetry, Horace Greeley’s father, Franklin’s mother-in-law, and Beecher’s view of progress. Includes reflections on shadows, government budgets, voting, happiness, and modern parenting challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Tennyson
Zaccheus Greely
Horace Greely
Horace
Clynda Day Named Local Betty Crocker Homemaker
Clynda Beth Day a senior at Comanche High School is named the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow in Comanche scoring highest on a home making knowledge exam. She advances to national competition with 628 other state winners, with awards including a $1500 state scholarship and an educational trip. The national winner receives a $5000 scholarship, while runners up earn progressively smaller awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clynda Beth Day
E. V. Day
CHS
Betty Crocker
Comanche
Texas
Trifari
New York
Washington, D. C
Colonial Williamsburg
New York City
Encyclopaedia Britannica
General Mills
Waldrof-Astoria Hotel
Science Research Associates of
Ooone
Mrs. J. K. Thompson Celebrates 84th Birthday
Mrs. J. K. Thompson of Gustine Rt. 1 celebrated her eighty fourth birthday on Wednesday January 22 at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Pettit. Friends visited in the afternoon bringing gifts and best wishes.
Faith Courage Through Psalm 86 7
A devotional excerpt praises steadfast faith in God. It recalls Psalm 86 7 and extols the blessed are those whose faith remains strong, restoring belief instantly after wavering to avoid desolation.
February Farm Calendar run by Comanche agent
Farm calender by Angus Dickson Jr lists February meetings across Comanche County including Farm Bureau and 4-H clubs, ASC events, and conservation district gatherings at various centers and courts. Also notes Jerry Don Gregory awaiting Army call after Navy enlistment and oath in January 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus Dickson Jr
Comanche County
Army
Jerry Don Gregory
Baptist Seminary
Fort Worth
Gregory
Two Local Youths Enlist in U S Navy
Samuel Leroy Wright son of Mr and Mrs Samuel C Wright Route 1 Comanche and Bennie Lincoln Scott son of Mr and Mrs H T Scott Route 1 Comanche have enlisted in the US Navy for four years each. Wright, a 1956 De Leon High School graduate, enters via the Navy High School Graduate Program and will attend an Electronic Field Service School after recruit training. Scott left school in 1957 and will advance education through Navy correspondence courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Leroy Wright
Samuel C Wright
Route 1
Comanche
Bennie Lincoln Scott
H. T. Scott
US Navy
Wright
de Leon
Pogram
Scott
Navy
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Me's Drive-In
Ihr
Beal McDaniel
Brownwood Hwy
Thomas A. Edison
Cheer
Benjamin Franklin
United States
Henry Ward Beecher
Congress
Joneses
Sarah T. Hughes
Comanche, Texas
Union Security Life Insurance Co
Greenville, Texas
City of Comanche
Union Security Life Insurance
Union Security Life Insurance Company
Oak Lawn Funeral Home
Harry E. Cloud
Maurice L. Gaither
J. K. Thompson
Comanche County Farm Bureau
John Campbell
Newburg
St. Joe HD Club
Amity Community Club
Sidney
Comanche County Swine Association
HD Council
Soda Springs
Indian Mt. HD Club
Hazeldell HD Club
P.m
County
ASC
County Asc
Upper Leon
SCS
Newburg HD Club
Comanche County Dairy Association
County Coubtroom
Amity HD Club
St. Joe HD
Soda Springs Community Club
Newbury HD Club
Brownwood
Allewiance
Dallas
The
BIG Westinghouse
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