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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1969
Page
7
Mr and Mrs William Card and family from De Kalb visited Mr and Mrs L C Cav enhead over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Shorty Maize hosted a weekend guest, his sister from San Bernardino California.
Mr. Joe Treadway offers a free hearing test at his regular Hearing Clinic at the DeLuxe Motel in Comanche on Monday July 14 from 11:00 to 12:09. He provides fitting, repairs, and a full line of parts with discounts and mail orders, with weekly Hamilton office hours Fridays at Temple Hearing Center.
Mrs. Lelia M. Holden died July 4 in a Midland hospital at age 81 after a brief illness. Services were at Midland First Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Frank Johnson. Interment was in Pendergrass Cemetery with local pallbearers named. Born August 19 1887 in Earth County she married Filmer P D Holden in 1916 in Dublin. Surviving include three daughters two brothers a sister five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Miss Mary Shannon Taber and Phil Bennett of Fort Worth spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Taber.
Mrs. Alma Clay 74 died at 6 a.m. Sunday July 6 in a German hospital after months of illness. Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Tuesday July 8 at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel Odessa with burial in Sunset Memorial Garden. Born February 17 1895 in Groveton she moved to Gorman last year and was a former resident of Comanche. Survivors include husband Ed of Gorman eight sons Hadley A Anderson and A J Anderson and Stafford Anderson all of Houston Neal Anderson of Odessa R L Anderson of Conroe M J Anderson of Fort Worth J T Anderson of Colorado and Tom W Anderson of New Mexico sixteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Higginbotham Funeral Home of Gorman handled local arrangements.
Mrs Aubrey D Brown of San Antonio died July 4 in San Antonio. Services were held July 7 at Roy Akers Funeral Chapel with burial in Roselawn Cemetery. She was born November 6, 1893 near Oakville Live Oak County and married Aubrey D Brown in 1917. She is survived by her husband a son Ray Brown of Uvalde three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Two national stars Eddie Arnold and Johnny Cash will headline the West Texas Fair in Abilene. Arnold performs Sept 8 and 9, Cash on Sept 12 and 13 at 6:30 and 9 p.m. at the Abilene Coliseum, announced West Texas Fair president Bob Morford.
PAR Country club hosted its first July 4 tournment with 88 men and 10 women entering Callaway and handicap events. Medalist was Bill Tate of De Leon with 70. Gerald McCanlies of De Leon won the Callaway title.
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