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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1961
Page
9
Central Texas Angora Breeders Association prepares a duchene presentation from seven counties for the Miss Mohair event. Local participants vie for the 1962 title as organizers outline the judging and venue.
Comanche County young women are invited to contact the Comanche Chamber of Commerce about competing in the Miss Mohair Elect contest. Mrs Alwyne Swindle secretary says inquiries come to the CofC or Gail Dudley Comanche CTRABA rep. Cornelius, president and Hawley Jernigan publicity chairman lead the organization. Counties in the Cen-Tex Angola group include Mills, San Saba, Lampasas, Coryell, Brown, Comanche and Hamilton.
Candidates from seven counties may enter the Goldthwaite contest at the high school auditorium on June 21. The winner advances to the state Miss Mohair title. Committee chairs are Mrs. Vance Cornelius Mrs. T C Graves and Mrs Hawley Jernigan of Goldthwaite with county reps assisting.
Here From Oklahoma Mr. and Mrs. Dean Johnson of Oklahoma City visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Johnson and other relatives and friends here last weekend.
The wedding of Miss Rita Sue McGlothlin and Donald Mark Eiring occurred Friday at 3 p.m. in Comanche First Methodist Church. The couple will reside in Levelland after a North Texas honeymoon. Interment followed later at De Leon Cemetery.
Funeral services for Albert Clyde Hodges were held in De Leon at First Baptist Church on May 30. Hodges 63, died May 29 in Copperas Cove after a life in Limestone County and De Leon farming, later working at a service station. Survived by wife Lela Mae, children Jerome Lightfoot, Randal, Gerald, four grandchildren. services led by Elder Andy Hudson with local clergy assisting.
An incomplete OCR note records a June 9 gathering at a high school where Dyanna Ha met Gustine 4-H club members and led them toward a pledge ceremony at the Center 4.
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