What Does America Mean To Me 200th Birthday Reflection
Citizens urged to reflect on America's meaning as the nation nears its 200th birthday. The piece stresses pride in heritage and present, the need for informed awareness, faith in God and country, and unity to preserve America's future. It emphasizes individual responsibility and the belief that America is the last best hope of earth.
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America
Americans
Abraham Lincoln
Earth
God
Comanche
de Leon
Wilkerson
Comanche Chief Bicentennial Edition Gratitude Letter
Eight-person team prints a 26 page bicentennial issue in five days thanking 76 advertisers and readers. The editor reflects on America’s 200th birthday, education, religious diversity, press freedom, and civic pride in Comanche with plans to boost July 4th turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Woody
Taber
Thomas
Edwina
Hattie
Jim
Public Hearing on Annexing 106.66 Acres to Comanche Texas
The city of Comanche will hold a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on July 26 1976 in City Hall to consider annexing 106.66 acres of land west of the city along Hwy 67 977 owned by Horse shoe Falls Inc Gores Inc Floyd Prather Cecil Brownlee James C Wilkerson UL John K Muett Richard H Turner Raymond W Stepp and the Comanche Amateur Roping Club. The plat and petition are on file with the City Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horseshoe Falls, Inc
Gores, Inc
Floyd Prather
Cecil Brownlee
James C. Wilkerson
John K. Muett
Richard H. Turner
Raymond W. Stepp
Comanche Amateur Roping Club
Comanche
Texas
City of
Ite
Plant Fall Chrysanthemums for Color and Care
A Texas Agricultural Extension Service horticulturist advises planting rooted chrysanthemum cuttings for autumn color. Use sunny fertile soil, conserve moisture with a mulching layer, and side-dress with ammonium sulfate six weeks after planting and again in mid August. Pinch ends of new shoots when three inches long, but avoid pinching after July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas Highway Construction Sealed Proposals Published
Sealed proposals for constructing 2.637 miles of widening and resurfacing on US 67 and US 377 in Comanche County will be received by the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation in Austin until 9:00 A.M. July 21, 1976. Plans, specifications, and minimum wage details are available from Glenn G. Trotter, Resident Engineer, Comanche, and State Public Transportation, Austin. Usual rights reserved.
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Comanche County
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Austin
Glenn G. Trotter
Comanche
Texas
Rockwall visitor Hugh Hall stays with sister and nephew
Hugh Hall of Rickwall visited from Saturday through Tuesday with his sister Mrs Rosemary Scott and nephew Mark.
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Hugh Hall of
Rickwall
Mrs
Rosemary Scott
Mark
Curtises Attend Southwestern Shellers Peanut Convention
Mr and Mrs Joel Curtis attended the Southwestern Shellers Peanut Convention at Lakeway Resort near Austin last week. Their son Jeffrey visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Burrell of D Hanis. The Curtises visited in D Hanis over the weekend and brought Jeffrey home Sunday.
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Joel Curtis
Lakeway Resort
Austin
Jeffrey
Walter Burrell
D'Hanis
Curtis's
CARD OF THANKS FROM THE AARON LITTLE FAMILY
The Aaron Little Family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness during illness and death. They thank those who stayed faithful through months of illness with prayers cards letters flowers and visits and wish blessings from God. They sign July 1 1976.
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Brookfield
Hurst
Allen Lee
Aaron Little
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A.C.S
Itc
Co Upp
Comanche County Historical Society
Betty Harelik
Frances Lockwood
Ben Evridge
Indian Creek
Indian Creek Estates
of Texas Highway Construction
ASB & Acp
E.C.L
B.C.L
Higginbothams
Rockwall
West Grand
James Wilkerson
James C. Wilkerson II
Texas Press
Promontory Park
Lake Proctor
Comanche Seed & Feed
James Mercer
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