Scott couple welcome son James Medford Jr in Lubbock
Mr and Mrs Medford Scott announce the birth of a son at 7 21 p m June 8 in Lubbock. The baby weighs two pounds six ounces and is named James Medford Jr. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Roy McDaniel Comanche and Mr and Mrs Seth Scott of Comanche. Airman Bill Wilkerson and wife visit from New York City. Louise Biggs, June UTMB graduate, visits family in Temple and works at Sealey Hospital.
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Medford Scott
Lubbock
James Medford Jr
Roy McDaniel
Comanche
Seth Scott
Bill
Mrs. Wilkeson
New York City
J. C. Wilkerson
Mrs. Blanton
Temple
Louise Biggs
John Sealey Hospital
University of Texas Medical School of
Galveston
Sealey Hospital
J. C. Biggs
Ballinger Visitors John Barton Party
Here From Ballinger Mr. and Mrs. John Barton of Ballinger are visiting relatives and friends here over the week-end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
John Barton
Bliss
Duane Horton
Fort Bliss
G. H. Horton
Roberts Family Arrives on Leave From California
St and Mrs Harold L Roberts and children Laura Ann and Harold Jr of Monterey arrived Monday from California to spend a thirty day leave with their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. and
Harold L. Roberts
Laura Ann
Harold ,Jr
Monterey
California
J B Lacy Seeks Democratic County Chairman Post
The text announces J B Lacy’s candidacy for Democratic County Chairman in Comanche County. Lacy, a lifelong resident and longtime voter, urges voters to support him, citing 54 years since his first ballot and his belief in strong country state and party priorities. A political ad includes his Paris Air Force Base posting and notes Airman Garry Z Luker from Comanche processed en route to Okinawa after jet mechanic duties at Biggs AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
America
W. J. Bryan
Paris Air Force Base
Calif
Garry Z. Luker
R. C. Luker
Comanche
Texas
239Th
Okinawa
Luker
Biggs Air Force Base
Comanche High School
Air Force
Performers Get Ranch Experience Then Enter Rodeos
The article explains how rodeo contestants start as ranch hands or buttons learning rope and ride skills. As they gain expertise they enter jackpot ropings and compete with other cowhands in regional events. Some skilled range ropers do not succeed in formal contests despite strong ranch roots.
New Switchboard Position Added to Comanche Office
A new switchboard position has been added to the general office at Comanche to improve local telephone service, according to J. B. Willie, Local Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
J. B. Wilie
Ager
Visitors Honor Massingill Home Hosts
Donavan Palmer of Burnet and Mrs. O B Howell of Waco were visitors in the Massingill home last Thursday, staying with Mr. and Mrs. R D Massingill.
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Massingill
Donavan Palmer
Burnet
O. B. Howell
Waco
R. D. Massingill
Community Notes From De Leon And Nearby Areas
Sunday School attendance by Gartmanview Mrs Bobbie Philips and child ren of De Leon noted. Visits include the Buffalo community and gatherings with the McGuire and Easley families. Mention of a fish fry with Wiley Wright and family and a Hodges Park picnic. Public church service details given for upcoming weekend. Extra items include people visiting from Winters Crane and Odessa and vacationing in Colorado. Jersey milk cow sale advertised with prices.
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Bobbie Philips
de Leon
Maud McGuire
Belle Easley
Buffalo
C. B. McGuire
Dixon
Wiley Wright
Dred Nelms
Hodges Park
Pat Robertson
Winters
W. B. McGuire
Dean Collins
Four Comanche Men Return From Caribbean Naval Cruise
More than 400 Naval Reservists from Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas left on June 14 aboard the seven ship fleet for a two week training cruise in the Caribbean. Four Comanche Texas men on the cruise were Billy J. Carter Robert D. McRee Jr Wel don D. Turner and Ollin A. Willis all seaman apprentices from Comanche. After five days of drills the group enjoyed a liberty weekend in St Thomas Havanna or Miami before returning home. The reservists were released from active duty June 25.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Eighth Naval District
Caribbean
Comanche
Billy J. Carter
Robert D. McRee, Jr
N. Priest
Weldon D. Turner
Ollin A. Willis
Route 2
St. Thomas
Virgini Islands
Havann
Cuba
Miami
Fla
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LEE Riders
LEVIS
Stetson
H-Bar-C
Levi Straus
Tem-Tex
RODEO
Mrs. Scott
Plus Tax and Exchange
Barney Evans
J. B. Lacy
Comanche County
Democratic Party
Pol. Adv
Gary Luker
Gartmanview
Colorado
C. C. Hickey
Colorado Springs
Denver
Lester Birkelbach
Bryan
Jersey
A. A. Hilley
Stark Sheet Metal
E. Central
Comanche Rodeo
Peanut Company
Oman
Coleman
Welcong
Beltone
Comanche Club
Norris Ins
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