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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1965
Page
2
The Comanche Chief lists J. C. Wilkerson as editor and publisher with William Wilkerson as managing editor and Mrs. James Wilkerson as associate editor. It notes establishment in 1873 and that the weekly paper is published every Friday at 203 West Grand in Comanche, Texas.
Comanche County reports a peaceful Fourth of July with church services held on schedule and community gatherings at Lake Eanes Park and Lake Proctor. A forwarded Houston Post clipping details a separate homicide case in Houston involving Charles Frederick Rogers, including his background as a seismologist and his strained family history.
The Rippetoe reunion took place Sunday July 4 at Lake Eanes Park with fifty four attendees from Dallas San Angelo Ranger Brownwood Fort Worth De Leon and Comanche gathered for the event.
Clifford Jefferson Reynolds 75 local builder and carpenter died suddenly Friday July 2 at his home 202 W Armstrong Ave. Funeral services were at 2 p m Sunday July 4 at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev B L McCord and Rev J D Smoot officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery Pallbearers listed. Born December 17 1889 in Oklahoma, son of Michael C and Nancy Deacon Reynolds. Member of the community.
A list of Sunday school attendance or church names follows with many De Leon area churches including First Baptist First Methodist and Church of Christ. The text notes Mr. Reynolds residing in Comanche for 29 years and his June 25 1927 marriage to Margie E. Gore with surviving relatives Jim Reynolds and Charley Reynolds. Additional notes mention 4th of July visitors Dicky Dickson Evers of Dallas and various church affiliations.
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