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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1961
Page
9
The Harmony Church and Community denounce mischief such as horse tailing, damage to gear, and ruined property. They urge citizens to aid justice and publish the statement in The Comanche Chief dated July 24 1886.
At the Democrat Convention in Comanche on Monday L. B. Russell spoke for John H. Reagan while L. 8. Ross received the gubernatorial endorsement and T. P. Wheeler was chosen for lieutenant governor. Russell was the sole delegate who spoke for Reagan.
Financial summaries show Comanche National Bank and State National Bank deposits totaling 913297.38 on December 30 1939 while Gustine Bank holds 79189.99. Piggly Wiggly marks its first year under W H Thate with town progress noted. Shuford Robertson opens a new hatchery. W C Chilton announces the birth of a 7 pound daughter in Temple. Sam Russell of Stephenville enters the race for Congress. H W Bill Allen announces candidacy for district attorney.
Reported political and civic notes include R. S. McCharen seeking re election as County Judge and A C Thomas noting 70 new REA members in November and December. Groundbreaking for a Church of Christ building occurred, and a Cotton Grove School reunion took place at Lake Eanes.
Co manche resident Jess Brown will move to Lampasas to take the post of general superintendent at Producers Produce Company, starting July 5. He returns to Lampasas after a career in produce businesses in Comanche and Hamilton, where he served as mayor for about 20 years.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wayne Walker of Quanah announce the birth of their daughter Julie Beth on June 20 at a Quanah hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Walker of 409 W Highland.
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