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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1964
Page
5
Last week's Washington meeting between President Johnson and Senator Goldwater to discuss civil rights in the coming campaign produced no workable agreement. Observers say the civil rights issue cannot be solved by any two leaders and warn the spark has been fanned into a spreading fire.
Army Sergeant First Class Kenneth E. Dabney 32 son of Mr and Mrs Beryl Dabney De Leon Texas and other members of Company A 34 Battalion 3d Armored Division 36th Infantry take part in a three week field exercise at Hohenfels Germany ending Aug 14 Dabney entered service in 1952 arrived overseas in Oct 1961 and is a De Leon High School graduate His wife Waltraut accompanies him.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Sanders and children of Richardson visited their parents Mr and Mrs Bill Croker in Comanche while on vacation.
Mrs Frances Whiles of San Antonio visited Mrs Edna Jones here last Tuesday. She then took Mrs Jones to Abilene for an extended visit with her sister Mrs Dewey Barnes.
C B Williams Jr, a Jersey cattle breeder and dairyman near Comanche, completed two weeks of active duty at Naval Station Norfolk. He serves as a lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve and has over 20 years of reserve service. His wife and children accompanied him.
In Comanche Chief reminiscence by Mrs. Elmer Butler, acknowledgment of Mary Bingham’s quiet, devoted role as wife and mother is highlighted. She and her family are praised for homemaking, garden work, and dedication, with memories of the late Dan Bingham and his sons, and Mary’s exemplary character.
Chicago reports the American Osteopathic Association registered two hospitals, Comanche Hospital Inc and Mims Memorial Osteopathic Hospital, after a board meeting at the Drake Hotel. The action followed inspection reports and committee recommendations to ensure standards of facilities, patient care and procedures.
Regular season saw Old Folks beat Proctor 15 9 while Arthur Chevrolet defeated Finn 16 0. Monday July 27 featured Arthur Chevrolet 12 6 Finn with Stelvin Johnston pitching. Teenagers beat Old Folks 15 9 behind Ed Torrance. Gulf beat Proctor 1 0 with Dale Helmsley on the mound and Old Folks then 16 4 over Finn. Torrance again led Teenagers 7 4 over Arthur Chevrolet on July 29. Proctor upset Arthur 7 2 as Strube fanned. Tournament resumes Friday and Saturday nights with finals Saturday night amid team manager hopes.
In addition to her sons, Mary Brown reared four daughters Leona Wright Arlena Faulkner Ima Laughlin and Pura Rowe all living. The old homestead near Lake Eanes Park now shows only shrubs bricks and a cistern. The children meet each summer for the Brown reunion at Lake Eanes Park remembering Aunt Mary.
Comanche County Agent Angus Dickson Jr reports a high protein grain ration helps curb summer milk production slumps caused by heat and short pastures. The note discusses dairy cattle responding to the supplement during hot weather.
Dairy Specialist Shannon Carpenter explains a feed test to balance protein with forage. Weigh milk from four to six cows, add a protein supplement at one pound per eight pounds of feed, and repeat after five days to gauge milks gains.
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