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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1953

Page

5

Methodist Youth Week At Church Seeks Community Involvement

The Methodist Youth invite area youths to two more evenings of fellowship and activities at the Methodist Church from 6 30 to 9 30 PM featuring study courses, guest speakers and recreation. Weekly events include a Christian living study led by Wayde Frey, a talk on Christian vacations, and evening speakers from clergy and lay leaders. A pancake supper last Friday was well attended and organizers thank sponsors and helpers J C Biggs Wayde Frey Pat Nations Virgil Chaffin and others. A note requests someone to cut two dead trees in J C Wilkerson’s yard and is printed in The Chief.

Methodist Methodist Church Wayde Frey J. F. Hallmark Virgil Chaffin Roland Berry Fort Hood J. C. Biggs Pat Nations Chaffin

Central Christian Church Notes June 7 Services and Dedication

James K LeSueur pastor leads Bible Study at 9 45 a m Worship Hour with Holy Communion at 11 a m Board meeting 2 p m and Evening Service 7 30 p m Special dedication on June 14 with Dr Patrick Henry and Dr C C Klingman visiting and messages planned. Pastor to be on field all summer invites visits.

Patrick Henry Texas Christian Missionary Society Fort Worth C. C. Klingman Honey Grove

Victor Howell Graduates From Texas A and M Horticulture

Victor Howell son of Mr and Mrs Lamar Howell Comanche earned a bachelor degree in horticulture at Texas A and M Friday night He begins work with the United States Department of Agriculture in Harlingen Also Pepper Vineyard visits from A and M plans ROTC training at Fort Benning Georgia starting June 16 for six weeks.

Victor Howell Lamar Howell Comanche Texas A & M Victor United States Department of Agriculture Harlingen Pepper Vineyard Frank Vineyard Fort Benning Georgia

Gustine Tigers Release 1953 Grid Schedule

Gustine High School bi district six man football champions announce the 1953 schedule. Games include Sept 11 Sidney at Gustine Sept 18 Weinert at Gustine Sept 25 Gustine at Mullin Oct 2 Copperas Cove at Gustine Oct 8 Jonesboro at Hamilton Oct 15 Pottsville at Gustine Oct 22 Iredell at Hamilton Oct 29 Fairy site of game not decided Nov 5 Gustine at Carlton Coach E V McCarty assisted by Superintendent Bob Brandt.

Gustine High School Tigers Sidney Gustine Weinert Mullin Copperas Cove Jonesboro Hamilton Pottsville Iredell Fairy Carlton E. V. McCarty Gustine Tigers Bob Brandt

Post Office Box Rent Set to Rise in July

Patrons are told to expect higher box rents effective July 1 1953. No 1 boxes jump from 60 to 90 cents per quarter No 2 from 75 cents to 1 10 and No 3 from 1 to 1 50. The increase cites higher equipment and maintenance costs. Robert L Eaton Postmaster. Archie Carmichael and family from San Angelo visited Mr and Mrs D F Carmichael near Comanche this weekend.

Robert L. Eaton San Angelo Archie Carmichael D. F. Carmichael Comanche

Baptist Workers To Meet June 11 At Victory Church

The Comanche County Baptist Worker's Conference meets at Victory Baptist Church in Comanche on Thursday night June 11. Moderator will be James S Hamilton. Program starts 6 30 p m with fellowship hour bring paper sack lunch.

Victory Church Comanche County

Miss Ernal Smith and W R Greenwaldt Wed in Dallas

Miss Ernal Smith of Ft Worth married W R Greenwaldt of Comanche in a noon ceremony Monday in a Dallas church parsonage. Rev Gid J Bryan of First Methodist officiated. The bride teaches Bible and religion at Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth and will reside in Comanche.

Ernal Smith Ft Worth W. R Greenwaldt Comanche Dallas Gid J. Bryan First Methodist Church Texas Weseyan College Fort Worth TWC Greenwaldt de Leon Harmony Community Greenwaldt’s North Lane St

Death of Gustine Farmer J A Helton at 61

J A Helton a Gustine farmer and former Comanche sector resident died after seven days of illness in Brownwood hospital May 28. Funeral services were May 30 at Comanche Funeral Home with a Fort Worth Church of Christ minister. Burial in Munday Texas. Survived by widow Lydis Bingham, daughter from a former marriage Mrs Cloyce Wharton of Dallas, mother Mrs Dollie Helton of Shallow Water, and brothers W O Helton Levelland Dean Hilton Lubbock and Pete Helton Rochester.

J. A. Helton Gustine Comanche Brownwood Church of Christ Fort Worth Munday Texas Hilton Hico Lydis Bingham

Five Comanche Youths Leave For Navy Training

Five Comanche youths left Sunday by plane from Brownwood for a two week training period at San Diego California. They were Weldon Turner Billy Wilson Billy Raines Robert McRee and Billy Jack Carter joining about twenty other Navy recruits from Brownwood and Coleman. Turner Raines and Wilson are graduates of the 1953 Comanche High School class while McRee and Carter are still students and noted star athletes.

Comanche Brownwood San Diego Calif Navy Coleman Weldon Turner Billy Wilson Billy Raines Robert McRee Billy Jack Carter Turner Raines Wilson McRee Carter

Narretta Twins Born to New Orleans Couple

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Narretta of New Orleans announce the birth of twin sons on June 2. Mrs. Narretta is formerly Verna Livingston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Livingston of Comanche. The Narrettas have...

W. J. Narretta New Orleans Narretta Verna Livingston Sam Livingston Comanche Narrettas

William C House Home From UT for Visit before Virginia Encampment

William C House, a UT junior, is home visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. W C House. He will work locally for about two weeks before leaving for a six week encampment in Virginia.

William Clyde House University of Texas W. C. House William Virginia

Singing Sunday at East Side Baptist Church

Singers are invited to meet Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at the East Side Baptist Church in Comanche Floyd Jones will be in charge.

East Side Baptist Sune East Side Baptist Church Comanche Floyd Jones

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J. C. Wilkerson Central Christian Church Notes James K Jim) LeSueur Pastor A&m Wallace Cobb Billy Beaty Howard Payne College and Christian Education Nat Tracy Howard Payne College E. G. Gregory Buckner Orphans Home Mr. Greenwaldt Radiantube Brewer's Nell JRB Super Market Golden Brand Ibs Armour Paymaster T&j Save At Erwin’s
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