Unclear Arrival Noted in Comanche Area
Fragmentary note reports a person named Boswell and companions traveling toward Comanche with references to summer plans at a home of Mr and Mrs and mentions Ed Gifford among likely local figures.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1954
Page
5
Canteen Dance Planned At V F W Hall Friday Night
Teen-agers are urged to attend the Fourth of July dance Saturday night July 3 at 8 00 p m at the V F W Hall. A large crowd is expected with decorations planned and admission set at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Mount Vernon visit from Shank family family
Mr and Mrs Larrymore Shank and their children of Mount Vernon visited home folks here last week continuing family ties in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Larrymore Shankle
Mrs J B Layne Dies Widow of Former School Head
Mrs J B Layne aged 85 died at 105 West Cedar at 120 am Friday after her long service to Comanche. Funeral held at First Methodist Church with Rev Burton and Rev Smoot officiating. She survived by four children Guthrie Fannent Rowena Hamilton Mabel Layne Shook and Zora Keith. son Paul died in 1931 and Bennett in 1951. 19 great grandchildren. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. A devout church worker and civic activist she supported Eastern Star and local welfare efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta MyMillan
J. B Layne
West Cedar
First Methodist Church
Raymond M. Burton
J. D. Smoot
Troy Marshall Clarence Huett
A. P. Burks
Robert Eaton
Roy Turner
Ira Clemons
Oakwood
Layne
Roberta Fitzhugh
McLennan County
Valley Mills
J. B. Layne
Comanche
Methodist Church of
Order of Eastern Star
Eastern Star
Alice Russell Sunshine Club
O.E.S
West Texas Hereford Tour Ends on Local Ranches
The two day West Texas Hereford Tour concluded Friday in Comanche after inspecting Dudley and Barret ranches. Visitors viewed show prospects, herd bulls, and cows and calves, with top cattle on the Comanche exhibit. A steak dinner in Coleman and praise from organizers capped a pleasant, profitable event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Comanche
Dudley Ranch
Dudley’s
Gail Dudley
Eltas
Tom
Barret Ranch
W. B. Barret
Walter Jack
Kyle
Fort Worth
Rupert Harkirder
Abilene
Henry Arledge
Edgar Davis
Earl Guitar Hardy Grissom
Guitar
Mrs. Harkrider
A. E. Fogle
Dorothea Griffin
Lawn
Coleman
West Texas Hereford Association
Lee C. Atkinson
Atkinesn J
Servinc B
Threekmoerton
Bob Bowen
Cox and McInnis
Owens
Texas
McCulloch County Agent Resigns to Join Moorman Force
Dick Grote Jr, McCulloch County Agricultural Agent for six years, resigns to join Moorman’s Feed Products. He will move to Marble Falls to oversee Moorman sales in Burnet and Blanco Counties. Jimmy Casenbary of Ballinger is named as the new McCulloch County Agricultural Agent, effective July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Grote, Jr
McCulloch County
Moorman’s Feed Products
Loel Dene Cox
Comanche
Texas
Oklahoma
Moorman Company
Grote
Marble Falls
Moorman
Burnet
Blanco
Jimmy Casenbary
Ballinger
McCullough
Be Heard from in the Show Ring Next Winter
A short note notes the subject will appear in the show ring during the next winter and spring season, signaling continued competition plans and anticipated appearances. The statement hints at ongoing participation and future performance expectations in ring events.
Gustine Tabernacle Revival Underway
Good crowds attend the Gustine Tabernacle Revival at Tabernacle Baptist Church with daily services at 10 39 a m and 8 30 p m Rev John W Reynolds of Tyler leads the preaching and extends a cordial invitation to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Gustine
John W. Reynolds
Tyler
Reynolds
Pate and Phillips Visit Ratliffs in Lawton Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs R W Pate of San Antonio and daughter Mary Ellen with Mr and Mrs Oo B Phillips stayed at the home of their sister and daughter Mrs Ellell Ratliff in Lawton Oklahoma during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Pate
San Antonio
Mary Ellen
Oo. B. Phillips
Ellell Ratliff
Lawton
Oklahoma
Arlington Couple Visits Home Folks Last Week
Here from Arlington Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Tucker of Arlington visited home folks here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Mrs
Jerry Tucker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coe
John B. Boswell
Ed Gifford
He Lions
Canteen
The
John D. Waring, Jr
John D. _Jr
Cunningham American Legion No. 282
E Community
Cunningham American Legion
John D. Waring
Cleve Callaway
A. P. Cox
James F. Fanning
Westinghouse
Hathcock’s
Athcock
Pinky Lee
Kips
Suepay Leitron
Plymouth
Dr. W
R-B
Chevrolet
w/H
FORD
John Deere H Tractor
Lions
Lumberjacks
Penne ‘ Portie Carto
Swift
Alloy Fresh Tomatoes
Calif
Chuck
Charmin
Scott Paper
Hermel’s
Oleo
Vienna
J. Ie. IS
McCulloch
Moorman Force
Gustine Tabernacle
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