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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1959
Page
12
Mrs Gayle York presides as church leader. Sunday service at 11 am features Dr Baxter Greer delivering a sermon titled Feeding Hungry Souls On The Bread of Life. Special music led by Mrs V A Meyers on the organ.
Readout of junior rodeo standings listing top riders across events. Boys and girls divisions show placings in Calf Riding Barrel Racing and Bull Riding with names like Allan Driskill Mullin Pam Ormaby Friday Night and Keith Streeter Parry. Also notes scores such as 20.2 21.7 and 18.7 19.3.
A Comanche Jaycee Lions and Chamber of Commerce event set for Friday night June 12 at 8.00 at the Newburg Community Center. Program chairmen Ben Sartor and Bill Lane note colored slides and movies from recent district and state tours. WBAP editor Calvin Pigg will present plans for City and Rural Youth Visitation this summer.
Mr and Mrs Oswell Bright and their children Berta and Tom visited Fredericksburg and spent Memorial Day sightseeing with Mrs Chuck Bettis, the children's grandmother.
A list of winners and placements from a local rodeo event in Comanche and Blanket areas. Notable names include Ruth Robertson, Cassie Wilhelm, Wayne Shaw, Elton Swindle, and Jim Edgar with multiple events in calf riding, bull riding, and barrel racing across 4H and FFA divisions.
A local homecoming event at Van Dyke is planned with former students invited. No services at Free Will Baptist church. Easley Chapel and Zion Hill Baptist churches host, with baskets to be brought. June Bradshaw urged attendance. speaker said to join the gathering.
Four to attend the IH Round-Up at Texas A and M College June 9 and 10 with 2000 4-H members leaders and county extension agents expected. The 1st place District winning Co-Op Method Demonstration team from Newbury and Comanche 4-H clubs will vie for state honors. Mrs. Millard Richman chairs statewide recognition committee during the Round-Up.
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