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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

3

Gustine Rodeo Weekend Draws Large Crowds and Awards

The Gustine event drew about 7 500 attendees over the weekend with bands and rodeo feats. Winners included Mullin with 43 and 42 points in school FFA events, Zephyr and Blanket tied for fourth with 26, and Joe Car and Jim Armstrong leading bull riding placements. Top breakaway roping went to Pottsville participants. Gustine residents praise the community effort.

Gustine FFA di Mullin Mura Zephyr Hreepy Comanche Nts ad _ Zephyer Blanket Pottshn Joe Jim J Larry Minica Jimmy Armstrong Coe Any Burros Pottsville Jimmy Armstrong Comanche William Burros David Whisenhunt Donald Whisenhunt Tommy Pipes Lupe Armadiao

Sunday School Attendance Totals 2,664 in June 3 Services

A Sunday school roundup lists multiple local churches and homecomings with a combined attendance of 2,664 on June 3. Participating congregations include First Methodist Pompey Gustine St Matthew's Episcopal Taylor Chapel Comanche Liberty Freewill Central Christian Congregational Methodist First Baptist Gustine Church of Christ Lamkin Methodist Lamkin Baptist Sidney Church of Christ Priddy Zion Lutheran De Leon churches and more.

First Methodist Pompey Methodist Gustine Methodist St Matthew's Episcopal Taylor Chapel Methodist Board Church Baptist Comanche Church of Christ Liberty Freewill Central Christian Congregational Methodist First Baptist Gustine Church of Christ Lamkin Methodist Lamkin Baptist Sidney Church of Christ Priddy Zion Lutheran de Leon First Baptist de Leon Northside Baptist de Leon First Christian de Leon Church of Christ de Leon United Pentecostal de Leon Church of God de Leon Assembly of God de Leon First Methodist Gustine First Baptist Zion Hill Baptist Gartman View Freewill First Presbyterian Mt. Pleasant Baptist East Side Baptist Free Pentecostal First Freewill Victory Baptist United Pentecostal South Copperas Emannuel Baptist Hasse Baptist Hasse Revival Center Proctor Methodist Sidney Methodist Mercer Gap Baptist South Leon Baptist Energy Baptist

Fort Worth Detective Ray Butler Injured In Car Crash

Fort Worth Detective James Ray Butler, 35, was in satisfactory condition at St. Joseph Hospital after his car struck a utility pole on the 4300 block of East Lancaster. Butler, off duty, lives at 5401 Purington and has served on the Fort Worth Police Force for 10 years. he is a 1945 CHS graduate.

James Ray Butler E. Lancaster Fort Worth St. Joseph Hospital Butler Purington Virgil Butler Comanche Ray

Downing Cemetery Work Day Planned for Saturday

A cemetery work session is set for Saturday June 9 at Downing. Volunteers are asked to bring a basket lunch and stay as long as they wish per the committee.

Downing

Henry Moore Breaks Hip In Fall Last Week

Henry E. Moore 81 prominent Comanche businessman suffered a broken hip after a fall at his home on Wednesday May 28. He lay on the floor about 30 hours before discovery, received emergency care and was moved to Medical Arts Hospital in Brownwood. Moore operated the Comanche Wholesale Grocery for many years and lives at 501 North Elm Street. His sister Mrs. Clara Slack reports arthritis has troubled him. he injured his left leg in the fall.

Henry E. Moore Medical Arts Hospital Brownwood Moore N. Elm St Clara Slack Slack Mr. Moore

Gratitude From Parrish Family for Support During Illness and Loss

The Parrish family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during W. H. Parrish illness and loss. They acknowledge meals flowers and recognize doctors and nurses at Mims Memorial Hospital with blessings.

W. H. Parrish Mims Memorial Hospital Pairish

Jaycees Sponsor Safe Driving Clinic in Comanche

The Comanche Jaycees host a free Safe Driving Clinic at the Jaycees Building on June 18 and 19 and again June 25 and 26. Each three hour session features films and guest instructors with no cost to attendees.

Jaycees Comanche Jaycees Veterans Building

Church Dedicators Set Monday Night

The Congregational Methodist Church on Lake Road Comanche will hold a dedication service Monday night June 11. Dr Marvin Sheffield former president of Westminster College Tehuanaca Limestone County will be principal speaker. Rev Lloyd Horton invites all to attend with Local Highway Patrolman Wilburn Long as Jaycees chairman for the event.

The Congregational Methodist Church Lake Road Comanche Marvin Sheffield Westminister Ollege Tehuanaca Limestone County Lloyd Horton

Applications For Refund Available

New 1962 copies of Form 2240 Claim for Refund of Federal Tax on Gasoline Used on a Farm are available at the County Extension Office. Period covered is July 1, 1961 through June 30, 1962. One claim per year. must be filed on or before Oct. 2, 1962 with the U S District Director of Internal Revenue.

Angus Dickson, Jr County Agri Dickson U. S. District Director of Internal Revenue

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