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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1964
Page
5
The Comanche County 4-H Association reviews concessions for the annual fair set for July 16 17 18 with general chair Cox and assistants Parker and Dudley handling purchases. Stand managers include Mrs Robertson Mrs Chisholm and others. Food items list hot dogs cold drinks and 10 cent prices.
Three Comanche youths Mary Norma Childs Sandra Prather and Buddy Prather join a 39 member bus party from Baton Rouge to Ridge Crest North Carolina for a Baptist Encampment They plan a July 16 five day trip to New York City visiting the World's Fair and cruising Manhattan Island returning July 21 Also noted a newborn porpoise weighs about 25 pounds and measures 30 to 40 inches in length.
A Brownwood home hosted a gift tea Saturday June 27 for bride elect Miss Brenda Gayle Steele, hosted by Mrs. H L Cravens. Guests included the future groom's mother Mrs. Charles W Marshall and Miss Steele's mother Mrs. Ben Steele. Local neighbors and relatives attended a formal tea with yellow and white decor, antique silver, and a white satin bridal book. Week end visitors from Brownwood and Phillips joined current residents and relatives in this social gathering.
William S. White of De Leon authors a feature in TV Guide arguing that television’s role in political events is powerful but not purely beneficial. He also notes his recent book titled The Professional Lyndon B. Johnson.
A kitchen gadget shower was given for Mrs. Jimmy Dorsey Walker at the Episcopal Parish on Saturday June 27. Hosts included Mesdames Wilkerson Riley Gyale Pirkle Henry Williams Joe Evridge and Jack Gore. Guests registered on a white bag and were served crackers olives cookies and Cokes. A bridal dress mannequin displayed gifts including measuring spoons and pot rack. Mr. and Mrs. Walker reside at 607 North Houston.
The first singing society in Texas named Germania was organized in New Braunfels on March 2, 1850, marking a milestone in local cultural history with a communal music society and shared heritage.
Bryan Lee Smith two day old son of Thomas Bray and Juanita Lois Allcock Smith of Comanche died at 8 30 am Sunday in a German hospital. Funeral services were held at 10 am Monday at Comanche Funeral Home with Elder Curtis Ripley and Rev. Bob Braly officiating. Interment in Taylors Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers Claud Jones and Bil Vineyard. Survived by parents two brothers and a sister Thomas Martin Richard Irvin and Elizabeth Alene Smith all at home. Maternal grandmother Mrs Josie Allcock Seymour and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs T B Smith Sr Comanche.
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