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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1954
Page
13
A fragmented OCR item references road names tied to a maritime context. The readable portions indicate a road or path designation connected to a ship or harbor area, with no clear dates or parties identified. Further text is needed to confirm the action or entities involved.
The Dallas News excerpt describes old Fort Phantom Hill in Jones County Texas, its 1851 fort ruins, and connections to Gen. Sheridan and the Texas Rangers. It notes the fort’s abandonment around 1880, remaining chimneys, rock buildings, and a public interest drawn by photographers and tourists.
Relatives of the W L Cleere family gathered for their annual reunion at Lake Eanes Park Comanche July 16 17 18 with 82 attendees including W L Cleere and all his immediate children Four marriages occurred since last year linking Nolan Cleere Houston Opal Barnard Ft Worth Lamberth Cleere Bennie Earp Odessa and Bobby Teer Wortham New births included Gary Allen Orren Deborrah Kay Cleere Charles Lee Owen II Deborrah Kay Cleere and James Larry Archer Attendees from Fort Worth Odessa Amarillo Mexia and other Texas towns attended the event along with visitors from Dublin Sidney Comanche and Kermit Also listed is a rental ad for a furnished two or three room apartment in Comanche.
A farmer tests a hired man by sorting potatoes into two baskets the big and small. The man quits, saying the real challenge was making decisions. The tale asks readers to consider the many crossroads faced daily in choices big and small.
A devotional message urges readers to choose between serving the Lord or the enemy of the soul. It cites Joshua 24 15 and invites readers to respond by turning to Christ, seeking forgiveness, and offering themselves wholly for acceptance.
Isham descendants gather July 1 at Lake Ene with 214 in report, 36 present, Lloyd Isham elected president for 1955, La Verne Helm re elected secretary. Notables from Fort Worth Sultan Washington Stephenville Gustine Zephyr and Comanche attend, next reunion set for third Sunday in July 1955 at Lake Banes. Custom spraying ad includes rates and contact.
Stark Sheet Metal Shop at 808 E Central Comanche offers evaporative window coolers priced from 34.50 to 67.95 dollars. The ad highlights affordable cooling options for homes and workshops.
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