Governor Urges Crackdown On Reckless Texas Drivers
Governor Preston Smith calls for police crackdown on reckless drivers and urges drivers to drive friendly during Memorial Day and the busy summer travel period. He endorses five tips including planning trips, not drinking and driving, using seat belts, checking tires and brakes, and obeying speed limits to reduce accidents. Mrs. Betty Allen and Mrs. Vera King spent the holidays in Stephenville with sister Verna Tate.
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Preston Smith
Texas
Betty Allen
Vera King
Stephenville
Verna Tate
Comanche Chief details weekly publication and prices
The Comanche Chief of 203 W Grand Comanche Texas 76442 announces publication every Thursday. Editor J C Wilkerson and staff list subscription rates five dollars per year in Comanche County and nearby areas, higher rates elsewhere in Texas and outside Texas.
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J. C. Wilkerson
WM. B. Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Asoc
Comanche County
Dublin
Gorman
Blanket
Carbon
May
Zephyr
Texas
Classes of '43-'44 Hold Reunion at Lake Eanes Park
The 1939-44 graduates held a combined reunion with a watermelon slicing at Lake Eanes Park on Saturday evening. They attended chapel at CHS auditorium Sunday, with Rev. C. C. Klingman as speaker. James Carpenter led as general chairman. prizes honored fattest man, youngest grandmother, and long-distance traveler Mary Jo Swann Hemann of Seattle.
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Lake Eanes Park
CHS
C. C. Klingman
Underwood's
Brownwood
Lake Banes
James Carpenter
Ikey Pipes
Billie Barnes Pipes
Peron
Mary Jo Swann Hemann
Seattle
Washington
Anita Stewart Taylor
Royce Brantley
Martin
Ray
Jean Murphree
Virginia
Winston McNutt
Kevin
Rogie
David
Tommy
Shirley Mazurek
Charles
Carol
Wayne
Jake
Louise Sledge
Willie
Dorothy Vercellino
Susan
Leroy
Zoettaffrayson
Dan
Ruth Adele Waggoner
Beth
Jack Moore
Vera Grayson Price
Mary Jo Hemann
Louise
Kenneth Evans
Beatrice Ayers Wilkins
George F
Bette Walker
Janet
John
Burton
Betty Cunningham
Mary
Glen
Frances Williford Fritts
Hubert Boff
Billyames
Mary Beth Godfrey
Mike
Keith
Bill
Lela Edwards
Pat
Betty Luper
Weldon
Joyce Lacy
Scott
Anna
Herbert
Wanda Davis
Roger C. Smith
Mary Guthrie Delaney
Nancy
Cheryl
Cody
Joe
Pauline Stokes Ripley
It's a Boy Michael Dwayne Bohannon Birth
Bob and Geneva Bohannon announce the birth of son Michael Dwayne at 8 31 a m June 14 Harris Hospital Fort Worth He weighs six pounds 11 ounces and is 20 inches long He is the family's first child Bob Bohannon serves as pastor of Central Christian Church of Comanche.
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Bob
Geneva Bohannnon
Michael Dwayne
Mike
Harris Hospital
Fort Worth
Central Christian Church of
Comanche
Little League Action Report June to July standings
The Saints swept a doubleheader 14 3 and 17 3 as they extended their lead while the Toppers beat the Wizards 11 1 and the VFW edged Gustine 64 in a three inning late game. Raiders beat Gestine 15 8 and Oilers beat the Saints 5 4 for the Saints first loss. Standings show Saints 11 1, Toppers 9 3, Oilers 7 4, Wizards 6 5, Sidney 5 6, VFW 4 7, Gustine 3 9, Raiders 2 10. Games at 7 p.m. at Jaycee field July 8.
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Pitt
Sidney
Saints
VFW
Raiders
Gestine
Gustine
Toppers
Oilers
Wizards
Jaycee
Picnic Supper at Brightmans Draws Local Guests
Guests enjoying a picnic supper at the Oswell Brightman home last Thursday included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller and Kay Sue and Amy of St. Louis Missouri, Mrs. Jerry Whatley Lahn Bill and Zana of Zephyr, Mrs. Jane Stewart Pecos, Mr. and Mrs. James White Brownwood, and Miss Hattie Brightman.
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Oswell Brightman
Ralph Miller
Kay
Sue
Amy
St. Louis
Missouri
Jerry Whatley
Lahn
Bill
Zana
Zephyr
Jane Stewart
Pecos
James White
Brownwood
Hattie Brightman
Magness Family Holds Reunion at Lake Banes
The Magness family gathered at Lake Banes on July 4 to reminisce and share a basket lunch. Attendees included Roger and Billy D. Magness, Buck Or aig, Lee Tate, Gilbert Owen, Jerry Sears, Jada, Ava Jean Fair, and others from Austin, Bedford, San Antonio, Weatherford, De Leon, and Comanche. The gathering will repeat next year on the same date.
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W. P. Magness
Lake Banes
Roger Magness
Austin
Billy D. Magness
Marty
Dwayne
Xilleen
Buck Oraig
Bedford
Lee Tate
San Antonio
Gilbert Owen
Bobbi
Debra
Ava Jean Fair
de Leon
Jerry Sears
Jada
Weatherford
Willie Mae Partain
Jack O’dell
Gertrude Hensley
Comanche
Birth announcement for Scott James Vineyards
PFC and Mrs James A Vineyard announce the birth of a son Scott James born July 2 in De Leon He weighed six pounds eight ounces and measured 19 inches Godparents are Mr and Mrs Cecil Hoogendorn and Mr and Mrs Jack Vineyard Rt 2 After a 10 day leave PFC Vineyard will return to duty at Ft Sill Okla where his family will join him in the near future.
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PFC
James A. Vineyard
Scott James
de Leon
Cecil Hoogendorn
Jack Vineyard
Scott
Vineyard
Ft. Sill
Okla
Swindle Party Attends Complete Dispersal Horse Sale
Mr and Mrs Wayne Swindle and Kelvin and Karen returned from Kansas City Missouri where they attended a complete dispersal horse sale of the M T Coen Farms. They purchased two brood mares and their colts. On the return trip they visited relatives in Harrison and Yellville Arkansas.
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Wayne Swindle
Kelvin
Karen
Kansas City
M. T. Coen Farms
Harrison
Yellville
Ark
Arlington Families Visit L. T. Hagoods During July 4th
Arlington residents the Bobby Thompsons with son and family and the Kenneth Hagoods visited L. T. Hagoods over the Independence Day holidays. The Hagoods hosted the gathering there in Arlington.
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L. T. Hagoods
Bobby Thompsons
Kenneth Hagoods
Arlington
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Life League Reporter
Brightmans
Magness
Kansas City, Mo
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Bula Vista Lestetuton
Cnet Inetaan
Rams Amcricar
The
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Federal Reserve Bank Stock
TOTAL
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Len
Higginbothams
LL Ladies
Stevens
Cannon
Athena
Erro Ae
Reg Price
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