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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1955
Page
4
The Noah Reese estate offering includes a 154 acre farm and a 79 acre parcel in the Van Dyke community. Prospective buyers should contact Eiland Fagan, receiver, for details and bidding.
The J. T. Edwards family and Mrs Clarence Edwards with sons and the Klein family express heartfelt gratitude for sympathy and floral offerings after the death of Clarence Edwards. Special thanks to those who sent gas and prepared food, Porter Franks, Brother Chambers, the choir, and all who assisted. May God’s richest blessings be with you always.
The pastor speaks in both services on Sunday at the Methodist Church. Morning topic What Faith In God Is not. Special music planned by Marguerite Ross. Evening topic A Quest For Real Religion with Youth Division presenting music. MYF pledges at 6 pm. Local classes expect higher attendance next Sunday. Cole Bible Class social next Wednesday honoring the pastor and wife. Burton Class hosts a lake picnic Thursday.
Mrs. Lela Stovall spent two weeks with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs A Massingill at Arlington.
A Comanche farmer, Reese, offered two hour sits in a shed filled with uranium rich dirt from his ditch after visitors sought relief from rheumatism and arthritis. The venture drew crowds, expanded into a larger shed, and included a paid sign in and curfew as about 150 visitors daily paid two dollars each.
A fragmentary report describes a scene at a road fork where residents converse with visitors and plan for upcoming car traffic. A man named Reese remarks on fate and divine plans while the community discusses handling a sudden disturbance and public attention.
Fragmentary text praises broad community ties among church, friends, schools and civic groups and mentions newspaper and radio, hinting at unselfish service to country and God. May reflect a public message or essay rather than a clear news item.
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