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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1963
Page
7
A group toured farms of Winston Willingham Gene Luker and Edison Luker reviewing the Bermuda soil conservation plan for 1962. They visited the Luker home remodeled that year and praised pasture improvements dairy practices and living standards for rural families.
Comanche FFA chapter will send nine members to the State FFA Convention in Lubbock July 17 to 19. Delegates include Garry Steele Neely Keith Frank Power Don Kemnitz Larry Bonner Ricky Adams Bobby Lane Tommy Willias and Claude Dudley. Dudley 1963 64 president serves as delegate with Bobby Lane as alternate. Teachers A E Boyd Jr and Elam Miles will accompany. Troy Norris and spouse vacationed at Ruidoso New Mexico.
The 1963 Comanche Rodeo concessions will be run by the Comanche 4 H Adult Leaders Association with J A Cox as General Chairman and Gayle McCullough as Assistant Chairman. Adults from county communities operate each stand selling hot dogs for 25 cents and cold drinks snow cones jungle pies popcorn and coffee for 10 cents. County 4 H Council members oversee program sales for all three rodeo nights with Peggy Evans chairing the program committee. Leaves For Junction Tim Slider to attend the second summer session at Texas A M University in Junction.
Karen O'Brien and Sallie Huffman returned home to Comanche July 7 after a week at Camp Val Verde on the Middle Bosque River. The camp, owned and operated by the Waco Council of Camp Fire Girls, offered horseback riding archery tennis swimming and sketching. Various unit activities included a moonlight hike an overnight camp-out a July 4 barbecue and a jungle themed safari with a tribal chief and trading post. Honors were awarded at a campfire ceremony and the Junior Unit earned a moonlight swim for cabin cleanliness.
Mrs. Cleone Willingham of Gustine writes to Congressman Omar Burleson urging shifts in tax policy. She proposes states keep more income tax, repeal burdensome sales tax, and reduce federal foreign aid while preserving national attitude.
Fort Worth welcomed Mr and Mrs Dick Massingill for a weekend visit. They spent time with local friends and toured city sights during their stay.
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