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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1970

Page

11

Winners emerge in PAR Men's Golf Championship battles

The PAR Men's Golf Championship at the country club moved into decisive rounds. Sid Carney defeated James Mathis and Jake Durham beat Elton Wells in the championship flight. Carney and Durham now face off for the title.

Sid Carney James Mathis Jake Durham Elton Wells Carney Durham James Perkins Jack Stricklin Bill Tate C. M. Caraway Iiii Perkins Tate Robert Willis Clyde Williams Jerry Ledbetter Sam Weaver Willis Ledbetter Boyd Sharp Bill Cowan Jimmie Kennedy Red Durham Kennedy Sharp J. L. Newhouse Dub Smith Charles Taylor Bill Traweek Bill Lindsey Gary Burlison J. C. Preston Gene Ratliff Dalton Perkins J. P. Hutchins Ratliff Burlison James Asmus Joe Koonce Sidney Carney Jr de Leon

Permit Grants Federal Parks Use Nationally

A new annual permit allowing family use of Forest Service areas is sold by the local ASCS office per James Couch. It replaces the ineffective Golden Eagle Passport and applies only to Forest Service administered areas. The $7 permit covers one family for a year with a $1 credit at campgrounds with daily fees of $2 or more.

National ASCS James Couch Forest Service

It’s a Girl for Hulen Cokers

Mr and Mrs Hulen Coker of Abilene announce the birth of Kathy Sue a daughter born at Hendrick Memorial Hospital at 11 15 am on July 23 weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces She is welcomed by her six year old brother Art Maternal grandparents Alton and Mrs Davis of Comanche paternal grandparents Loyd and Mrs Coker of Sidney and great grandparents Mr and Mrs C Christopher of Hico

Hulen Coker Abilene Kathy Sue Hendrick Memorial Hospital Art Alton Davis Comanche Loyd Coker Sidney C. C. Christopher Hico

Owens resigns from East Side Baptist Church to serve Avie Avenue Fort Worth

Rev Allen J. Owens resigns from East Side Baptist Church at 801 East Walcott to take the same post at Avie Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth. Mrs Owens will teach in Saginaw schools. Last service August 2. The church reports growth in membership finances and activities including Royal Ambassadors WMU Girls Auxiliary World Friends Sunbeams and Baptist Men's Organization. Nine baptisms and two baptisms for special service plus one young man called to preach occurred after a revival success. The Owens thank Comanche area for three good years and praise local schools and business community.

Allen J. Owens East Side Royal Ambassadors WMU Girls Auxiliary World Friends Sunbeans Baptist Men Owens Jency Jill Jennifer Joe Allen Comanche Area Fletcher Rev. Owens

Service Highlights and Local Visits at Western Hills

Rev Floyd Brawley and a large First Freewill Baptist fellowship led Sunday worship at Western Hills. Next Sunday Rev Tumpleson and Gartman View Church singers will lead. A long list of out of town visitors signed the register, and local residents express appreciation for friends’ visits and support. July and August birthdays are listed for residents Pamie Moore, Phoebe Clayton, Mittie Little, Tinnie Sadier Calvin Walker, Mamie Long, Dick Irby, Geneva Wells.

Floyd Brawley First Freewill Baptist Tumpleson Gartman View Church Berry Moore Gladys Bradford de Leon Jim Swafford Karenina Robbin Horton San Antonio Mattie Williams Doyle Lewis Knoxville Tenn Walter Jack Barnes Galveston Ann Krugen John Pat Boyd Austin Aubrey Lewis Lubbock Elmo Lewises Carlsbad N. M Floyd Lewis New Mexico Euell Rogers Bernice Easley Mt. Pleasant Dick Irby George Nelson Floyd Croker Rule Bill Steele Zeb May Ollie Haley Irving P. F. Sheedy Coahoma W. Wayne Weack Oklahoma City Owens FT. Worth Jr H. V. Pierce Wichita Falls Ollie Smith Fred Parker Midland Ed Blanton Santa Anna Elmer Richardson Michele Couch Brownwood Dollie Stewart Peggy Love Eula Mae How Erton Winnie Davis Marl Davis Thelma Travis Cunningham Port Lavaca Lula Cunningham James Lordo Chicago Jesse Lordo Violet Moore Addie Ray Temple Hattie Faye Kinser Pauline J. D. Rudd Abilene H. O. Williams Mamie Moore Phoebe Clayton Mittie Little Tinnie Sadier Calvin Walker Mamie Long Geneva Wells

Comyn Exes To Meet August 9

The Comyn Ex-Student and Neacher Assn will hold a reunion Sunday August 9 at the Stephenville Park Recreation Building starting 10 a.m. Ex-students and teachers are invited. A basket lunch will be served at noon. A short meeting will elect new officers. Gifts will honor the oldest attendee and the farthest traveler. Current officers are E G Thomas president, Mrs Jean Kirk sec treas, and Mrs Oleta Moore assistant sec treas.

Comyn Neacher Assn Stephenville Park Comyn School E G. Thomas Jean Kirk Sec Treas Oleta Moore Sec-Treas

Vacation notices span Padre Island and Lubbock trips

Vacationers Mr and Mrs Joe Waring with Sam Chris and Joe Paul enjoy Padre Island while Sharon Hicks travels with her uncle and aunt from Lubbock. A Texas citation commands Brenda Faye Leslie to appear in Comanche County District Court for dissolution of marriage proceedings filed July 7 1970 with return due in 90 days.

Joe Waring Sam Chris Joe Paul Padre Island Sharon Hicks Lubbock Mrs Dewey Rothwell State OF Texas Brenda Faye Leslie District Court of Comanche County Comanche Texas Flaintiff Ben B. Wilhelm

Tops Club Meeting Reports Gains and Losses

Alice Ebell notes 31 members attended the TP and L Building meet on July 27 with one new member and two visitors. Weigh-in showed 29 percent pounds lost and 12 pounds gained for a net 17 percent loss. a salad supper is set for Monday August 3 at 7 30 p m.

Alice Ebell Slim Gem Tons Tp&l

Card of Thanks from the Burris family

The family of Adah Hicks Burris thanks those who offered help during their sorrow and praises Rev. Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Foster Franks, Mr. Adcock, and the singer who contributed meals. Gratitude is extended for floral offerings and Cancer Society gifts, and to Dr. F C Eisrich and De Leon Hospital staff. May God bless each of you.

Owens Foster Franks Adcock The Cancer Society F. C. Eisenrich de Leon Hospital Adah Hicks Burris

Thank You for Comfort After Our Loss

The Johnson family expresses heartfelt thanks to Nabors Funeral Home Rev Dunlap Doggett and staff, those who provided music, food, flowers and memorials after the illness and death of their husband and father, from Mrs G H Johnson and families.

Nabors Funeral Home E. D. Dunlap E J. Doggett G. H. Johnson Charles David Dale

Bonser Family Visit In Texas With Grandchildren

Grandchildren David and Neal Bonser of Dallas visited Mr and Mrs George Bonser last week. They and other Bonser relatives joined a Granbury picnic with the Wayne and Bonser families. David and Neal returned to Dallas. other children stayed in Comanche to visit.

George Bonser David Nea Bonser Bob Bonser Dallas Neal Wayne Bonser Granbury Kathy J Wayne, Jr Mary Jo Cildren Jo Wayne Bonser Comanche

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