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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1959

Page

5

Mrs A A Hilley 73 Found Dead in Sidney Home

Mrs A A Hilley 73 a Comanche County native and Sidney resident of 42 years was found dead in her bathtub Sunday morning July 18 by her son Cecil visiting from Dallas. She longtime Baptist and widow of Arthur A Hilley died likely from heart trouble. service at Sidney Baptist Church July 20 with Oakwood Cemetery burial.

A. A. Hilley Comanche County Sidney Cecil Dallas Hilley Annie M. Hilley John P Nancy Jones Sidney Baptist Church Arthur A Hilley J. J. Longmoor Rosebud C. E. Irby de Leon M. D Throckmorton Gayle Midlothian Boyd Lamesa

Ted Masters Honored as Texas Representative to Oregon Centennial

Ted Masters of Snyder formerly of this city and son of Mrs. Belle Masters is named Texas representative to the Oregon Centennial Exposition and trade fair next June. Mayor Harold Sennett also named ambassador from Snyder. The event runs June 10 to September 17 and showcases relations work for the centennial.

Ted Masters Snyder Belle Master North Pine St Texas Oregon Scurry County Orgeon Centennial Commission Harold Sennett

Three New Weed Killers Touted by Maine Station

The Maine Agricultural Experiment Station in Orono presents three newly developed weed killers Eptam S mazine and Vegedex with research over three years. Directions include fall or spring plowing and specific pre emergence applications while noting consumer safety and wildlife concerns amid FDA caution.

Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Orono

Motop Maids 4 Engineers Design Safety Into Roads

Yale traffic expert Fred W. Hurd notes road safety hinges on engineering and driver behavior. He cites timed signals, proper use of acceleration and deceleration lanes, and progressive signal timing as key. Human factors such as speeding, lane straddling, and improper parking undermine designed safety.

Fred W. Hurd Bureau of Highways Traffic Yale University Hurd

Oklahoma Reads New Weight Law for Trucks

The state expects to celebrate its 100th birthday as a state with an exposition including a first US showing of a Brussels atomic energy display and the West Coast’s first international trade fair. Oklahoma passes a 73 280 lb gross weight limit with 50 ft length. bridge formula to be announced. effective October 20 1959. Mr and Mrs Floyd Lane of Longview visit relatives while caring for his mother in hospital.

Atomic Energy Commission Brussels Oklahoma Floyd Lane Longview

SIPE SPRINGS HOMECOMING SUNDAY SCHEDULED

Sipe Springs Homecoming events set for Sunday at Sipe Springs Cemetery with all former residents urged to attend. The six weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Walter John Beaty remains in a Houston hospital in critical condition with a heart ailment. the baby's grandparents Mr and Mrs Ory Beaty are with them. For sale a 14 ft factory built wooden boat with SHP Sea King motor or boat separately. $75 each. Clarence Schwartz at Schwartz Mobil Station.

Sipe Springs Walter John Beaty Houston Sea King Motor Clarence Schwartz Schwartz Mobil Station

Back Home Mrs. Strother Returns from Crowley Visit

Mrs. J. H. Strother of Northwest 36th Street has returned home after a two month stay in Crowley Louisiana visiting her sons the Prather Brothers.

Back Houme J. H. Strother 36Th St Crowley Louisiana Prather Brothers

Vernon Visitors Return for Weekend in Vernon

Mr. and Mrs. R. E B. Parker visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Simpson in Vernon over the weekend. They returned the grandchildren Bubba and Jonie Sue who had been visiting them the past week. Carol Ruth and Nancy Armsby accompanied them for several weeks visit.

Vernon R. E B. Parker Bob Simpson Bubba Jonie Sue Carol Ruth Nancy Armsby

Wanted Farm Acreage Buyers See Herb Goodson

Farm listings sought by Burton and Goodson Insurance Co. Buyers seek large or small acreage. Contact Herb Goodson at Burton and Goodson Insurance Co by phone 178 29-tfe.

Herb Goodson Burton and Goodson Insurance Co

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