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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
10
Card of thanks from the Luker families expresses gratitude for support during J. T. Luker’s illness and death. The notice also reports Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Semoni moving from Stephenville to Aliquippa Pennsylvania to begin residence, with Mrs Semoni’s family connections noted.
Vern Sanford outlines safe hitching and securing steps for boat trailers. Emphasizes secure hitch ball, proper safety latch, sturdy chains, and steel cable winching to prevent trailer detachment or sway during travel. Includes cautions about mismatched equipment and wind hazards to vehicle stability.
Mrs Minnie Welch 87 of Gustine died Sunday July 16 in Comanche hospital She had lived in Comanche County all her life Born January 8 1885 she married Eugene A Welch in Gustine January 13 1901 He died May 14 1958 Two daughters survived along with a grandson Gene Ward in Dumas a granddaughter Sherrie Comer of Abilene and two great grandchildren Pallbearers were O D Johnston Santos Couch Jerry Collins Marvin Huey Hub Adcock and A N Boyd Arrangements by Comanche Funeral Home Service at First Baptist Church Gustine with Rev Miles Miears officiating Burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
The Comanche Public Library adds P G Wodehouse tale Uncle Fred in the Springtime to its collection. The book follows Uncle Frederick, fifth Earl of Ickenham, whose reputation and antics amuse fans of Wodehouse.
Brenda Davidson showed the Grand and Reserve Champion tomatoes while Jodean Miller claimed the Grand Champion flowers at the 11th Annual Co manche County 4H Flower and Tomato Show held at the Courthouse on Saturday July 15. Judges included Henry Spalding and Reginald Waggoner for tomatoes and multiple judges for flowers. Blue ribbons, red ribbons and whites were awarded across Homestead Plainsman and Flower Show divisions with numerous participants earning honors.
Mrs. Maria Godfrey of Comanche dies in a local nursing home Friday. Services were held at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev. Frank L. Turner Jr. officiating. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery with grandsons as pallbearers. Survived by two sons Jim Godfrey Harod Godfrey and two daughters Mrs. Riley Hilliard and Mrs. Roy Rollin. Also two sisters and 11 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren.
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