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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1964
Page
8
Dr Gustav Bohstadt emeritus professor at Wisconsin outlines practical methods for efficient feeding of farm stock. He discusses nutrient needs, forage quality, rations, and management strategies to improve growth, milk production, and overall herd health.
Fort Worth Star excerpts describe county officers bonds, school enrollments for 1908, church revival, cotton market, and civic milestones in Comanche County. Includes details on bonds for multiple officials, school counts, 50th anniversary of Comanche, recent cotton bale price, grand jury, and local commerce efforts.
A fragmented Comanche County page notes an editor’s reminiscence of past leadership, a December gubernatorial matter, local business changes, and a cashier shift at a city market. Proctor reports cotton ginned to date, a lost pocketbook with multiple large bills is mourned, and a typical farmer is described as stocking a full smoke house and corn crib.
Jerry Thomas Akers 18 year old senior at John Tyler High School Tyler is the December Young Texan of the Month. He holds a 95 scholastic average plays football and other sports and serves as junior deacon Youth Choir district service chairman. Akers will compete for scholarships at the Young Texan of the Year banquet in Austin February 22 1964 chosen by a panel led by Justice Tom C Clark.
The Texas A&M College catalog highlights a plan for regular four year courses in agriculture. President H M Harrington leads the program promoting practical science training and a large selection of books and clothing at an estimated total cost of 155 dollars for associated items.
A mix of local education and religious notes plus farming updates. The area emphasizes agricultural training, a Baptist revival at the Skating Rink with 56 conversions and 36 additions, and mentions Rev. F. M. McConnell. The Wm. Reese firm becomes textbook agent, Dr. Smith loses barn contents to fire, and Comanche County near De Leon is praised for peaches pears and apples with Winesap and Ben Davis noted.
Mr and Mrs Charles Shankle and son Steve from Irving visited Leo Shankle and O H Matthews in Comanche over the weekend. Sago palms are noted not to be true palms.
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