Young Golf Clinics and Ladies Golf Events At PAR
Twenty three youngsters attended a free golf clinic led by Howard Buritschell at PAR with more enrollments expected on Thursday the 15th. Aurelia Kerby announces the Ladies Golf Association Luncheon on July 11 due to Independence Day July 4 and a play day set for the ladies. Low Putts contest results show Peth Hallmark lead 35 in 18 Hole First Flight and Betsie Brazier Jerri Asmus tied 83 in 18 Hole Second Flight losers listed with scores. Marie Stephens June Jorden tied 19 putts in 18 Hole First Flight. Aurelia Kerby 17 tied Second Flight with Virginia Davis Lucile Smith. Additional results: Marv Ruth Ross 14 first in Third Flight. Dottie Dudley 16 second. others listed with high putt counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Buritschell
Buritschell
More
Ladies Golf Association
Peth Hallmark
Bettie Brazier
Jerri Asmus
Margaret Campbell
Dorotha Locke
Earh
Marie Stephens
June Jorden
Aurelia Kerby
Virginia Davis
Lucile Smith
Jean Perkins
Melba Shelby
Judy Williams
Pauline McCullough
Marv Ruth Ross
Dottie Dudley
Delbdie Kil- Cook
Peanna Evridge Cook
Deanna Evridge
Betti Rice
George Reed Passes Away in De Leon at 77
George W. Reed 77 of De Leon died June 9 at home after a long illness. Funeral services were June 10 at Higginbotham Funeral Home with burial in Oliver Springs Cemetery. He was born May 25, 1895 in Comanche County and married Davie Mae Park in 1922. He was a WWI veteran, a Baptist, and survived by his wife and three sisters. The report also notes a wedding in Stephenville and Tarleton State College summer enrollment hitting 1,138 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Reed
de Leon
Higginbotham
Johnny Burleson
Donnie Mellon
Oliver Springs
Mr. Reed
Comenche County
Davie Mae Park
Little League and Pee Wee Standings After Half Season
The Comanche Jaycees report first half results for 1972 Little and Pee Wee Leagues. Saints lead American Little League. TV and Wizards top National. Pee Wee leads with TV 7 0 and tied 4 3 squads in American. Junior League debut notes home game set for June 16.
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Comanche Jaycees
Wizards
Bingham TV
Saints
Sidney
Bingham
Tvv
Raiders
V.F.W
Gustine
VFW
the Oilers
Oilers
Rinchems TV
Raidrs
Little League
Pee Wee
Littleague
Custine
Oilers Pee Wee
Goldthwaite
Comanche Chief Adverts Subscription Rates
The Comanche Chief publishes in Comanche Texas with editors J C Wilkerson and WM Wilkerson listing subscription prices. Local rates start at $5 per year or $4 for six months in Comanche County and nearby rural routes. other Texas areas vary up to $8 per year.
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James Wilkerson
Asoc
Comanche County
Dublin
Sorrean
Blanket
Carbon
Mey
Zephyr
Texas
Comanche
Senior Citizens Month Activities Across Comanche County
In May designated Senior Citizen Month the S O S Centers in Comanche County hosted Arts and Crafts workshops tied to the county fair. De Leon and Comanche clubs finished two quilts and will display them in Higginbotham’s store windows before the fair. Clubs also made corsages for nursing home ladies and gifts for men for Mother's and Father's Day respectively. The mayor Clarence Swartz provided the clubs with a dedicated building for arts and crafts meetings, welcomed by participants.
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S.O.S
Comanche County
de Leon
Comanche
Higginbotham
Clarence
Pierce Family Reunion Gathers Pierce Kin in Texas
The Pierce family of M. T. and Eletha held a reunion June 3 and 4 at the Roy Cunningham home near Kilesboro. Twenty two relatives attended including Clara Pate and many Pierce siblings and inlaws from Comanche Dallas Sherman Post Gainesville Amarillo and Denton. The gathering marked 22 years of special family times together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T
Eletha Pierce
Roy Cunningham
Kilesboro
Clara Pate
Pierce
Comanche
W. B. Reeves
Dallas
Gra Pierce
Sherman
Charles K. Pierce
Post
Chas. Pierce
Reaves
Ora Pierce
Barbara
Kemberly Bullock
Johnny Woodson
Shanna
Robert Wallis
Donna Kunion
Mike Alaniz
Denton
Tom Bodine
Debbie
Debbie Ward
Leona Pierce
Amarillo
Claud McCarter
Gainesville
Nora Jane Walton
Alma Pierce
Charles Pierce
Jeffery
Lisaf Terrell
Truman Lewis
David
Susan
Denton Louis
Jenny Woodson
Reverend Roy Langston Dies in Gatesville
Retired Methodist minister Reverend Roy Langston of Gatesville died Sunday. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church Gatesville. He was a native of Sidney and previously served churches and as district superintendent in the Central Texas Conference. His wife died about a month earlier. He was cousin to Mrs. A. L. Boyd Sr. Sidney, Mrs. Otis Clayton Hico, and I. M. Ross Prowntown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Langston
Gatesville
First United Methodist Church
Langston
Sidney
Central Texas
McCullough Green Family Reunion Held in Brownwood
The McCullough-Green reunion gathered 34 descendants at Adams Street Community Center Brownwood on Sunday June 11. A noon meal followed reminiscences and a business session elected W R McCullough president Bob McCullough vice president Louise Cheatham secretary treasurer and Truman Hall chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Cheatham
McCullough-Green
Adams Street
Brownwood
W. R. McCullough
Bob McCullough
Truman Hall
Pyburns and Marshalls Visit Lubbock Family This Week
Mr and Mrs Jerry Pyburn with Ann and Marshall of Lubbock visit their parents the Jack Pyburns and the Charles W Marshalls this week confirming family ties and travel plans.
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Jerry Pyburn
Ann and
Marshall
Lubbock
Jack Pyburns
Charles W. Marshalls
Fort Worth Visit Highlights Democratic State Convention Attendees
Fort Worth visitor Mrs James Wilkerson spent the weekend with her daughter and family in Fort Worth. Her party included Mar sha and David Williams and Davey and her mother Mrs J Joy Smith. Other attendees from Comanche De Leon attended the Democratic State Convention in San Antonio this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilkerson
Fort Worth
Marsha
David Williams
Davey
J. Joy Smith
W. I. Lane
Joe Mexwell
Comanche
Roy Thomas
Bob Huddleston
de Leon
San Antonio
The Goat's Beard Rose Featured In Pennsylvania Woods
Frances Isham describes the Goat's Beard rose as a tall pistillate plant three to six feet high with yellowish white narrow petals. It grows from Pennsylvania woods south to Alabama and west to Arkansas, with a smooth stem and deep green compound leaves sometimes with eleven leaflets. For rose needs call 355-3310. Isham's 100 E. Central.
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Pennsylvania Woods
Alabama
Arkansas
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Bingo
Buffet
The
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Stephenville
Euell Arthur
Bobby Arthur
Tony
Lana Gay Hanson
Denver Cross
Tarleton State College
Brownwood Hospital
Jack Vineyard
Ervin
Brownwood Community Hospital
Humane Society
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W. Grand
J. C. Wilkerson
WM. B. Wilkerson
Dairy Queen
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Fort Worth Visitor
BY Frances Isham
Isham
Majestic Theatre
Sam
Arkoff
James H. Nicholson
Peter Thomas
George Edwards
Judy Pace
Ruth Gordon and
Bud Cort
Harold and Maud
Higginbotham’s
Your Paint Headquarters
SeRcia
Ara Wea
Bernatne
Label OF the Future
Higginbothams
Ihe
Jones
Blair
Ares
Shigless
Shakes
Cheese Jones
Blair Suender
Paut
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