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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1953
Page
6
August events listed for the Presbyterian Church include an Executive Board meeting at 4:00 p.m. on the first, two circles meeting at 4:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on the tenth, a general meeting at 4:00 p.m. on the seventeenth, and a Bible Study at 4:00 p.m. on the twenty fourth at the church.
Visiting in Ruidosa Mrs Etta Roberson Coman che and daughters Mrs B O Twaddell and Julian Williams of Dallas and Mrs O H Roberson of Sherman are spending the week in Ruidosa New Mexico Mrs Roberson will accompany them for a visit in Dallas on return
J B Dupuy, reared in Comanche and a Comanche High graduate, now holds a responsible position with the Power and Light Company in Dallas. He left Comanche a decade ago, was an early employee of the Comanche Chief, and made the high honor rolls in school. Son of W E Dupuy, long time Santa Fe station agent here, Dupuy is married with two children.
Readers see space heroes eclipsing western icons as Captain Video and Space Patrol captivate audiences. August Woman's Day features helmet crafts and a piece explaining space fact versus fiction by Jack Cluett, guiding parents on space questions.
The Desdemona oil town milestone reunion on August 8 marks 35 years since the Duke oil discovery. The first well near Desdemona opened in 1918, spurring growth led by Hog Creek Oil Co creator J R Palmer. Attendees are urged to bring covered basket lunches.
Work started on a modern fire proof post office building on the northwest square in Goldthwaite. The facility, owned by Oscar T Burns, has been leased by the government. Fort Worth visiters include Mr and Mrs Walter Durham Jr and daughters Deanna and Sharon and Mr and Mrs Ted Durham with son Rusty.
Mrs Frank Power 74 native of Alabama and 50 year Mount Pleasant resident died at home July 22 at Comanche Route 2. Funeral at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with interment Taylor Chapel Cemetery. Surviving: husband Frank Power son Curtis Power grandson Thomas Franklin Power. Also mentions church activity and Colorado trip of Elmer Webb Nell Rose.
The annual revival began last Saturday night July 25 with Rev W L Trice pastor delivering the sermon. Rev Bill Merritt of First Baptist Bertram arrived Monday to preach through Sunday August 2. Rev Moody Smith of Stephen ville leads the singing during the revival
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