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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1960
Page
6
A reminiscence traces Ty Cobb known as Moulton Cobb in UT sports news and a Lower Rio Grande Valley radio host with a Weslaco program. The piece recalls a luncheon with Cobb and remarks on learning from others experiences, using Scott and Melrose moonlight as allegory.
The column explains core witness tips: don’t memorize scenes, listen carefully, answer simply, correct errors, tell the truth, avoid bluffing, and stop when questioned. It notes lawful witness fees may be paid and urges reliance on an attorney for legal interpretation.
Comanche County 4 H members attended the District 4 H Dress Revue at Tarleton State College on July 7 in Stephenville. Sue Couch won red ribbon in senior division and Jane Caraway earned white in junior. Local agents and leaders, including Miss Stringer, judged and will attend workshops in Stephenville. A 2 day recreation workshop is planned for July 18 and 19. Family vacationers Euell Arthur, Bob, and Sue Gore are visiting California this week.
The board reviewed Texas Education Agency notes on staff loss and enrollment decline, approved Elsie Rea’s retirement and Mary Power as Homemaking replacement, raised lunch prices by 5 cents for 60 61, vetted the 1960 61 calendar and 60 61 teacher loads, added a nurse counselor and superintendent for grades 6 12, noted preliminary Equalization preliminary work, approved bread and milk bid forms, discussed transportation budget and replacing three buses, studied employment laws on relatives of trustees, elected Gregory as assistant coach teacher, approved June bills, and noted Orson Welles radio panic incident on Oct 30.
Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. Ken Rachels serves as superintendent. The young people meet at 8 p.m. Mr and Mrs H J Rachels are Adult Advisors. Miss Jane Meyers is president.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Kell and their children were visitors in San Antonio last week as reported in local notes detailing a family visit.
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