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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
13
The piece urges unwavering self belief rooted in divine worth. It argues that confidence in one's own integrity and creation by God fuels inner power and life zest, warning that contempt for self erodes purpose and civic participation. It emphasizes living by the high esteem God grants humanity.
A condensed directory of church services and clergy duties for numerous congregations in North and Southeast Houston, detailing Sunday School times, worship services, and midweek activities. Includes Sacred Heart, St. Matthews, Victory Baptist, Pearl Street Church of Christ, and several others with pastors and contact notes.
Descendants of Frank and Betty Gaines will hold their annual reunion Sunday at Lake Eanes Park Comanche. Mrs Willie Evans secretary and Vic Gaines invite all kin and friends to attend the gathering.
Mr. and Mrs Mabry Talom of Abilene spent a Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Curtis Gilliam and enjoyed a day at Lake Proctor during the visit.
Public Records show marriage licenses issued June 11 to Roy Don Adams and Justine and Judy Carol Mos. June 7 to Eldon Redies Mc Ginnis with Dallas and Sharon Kay Eads. June 6 to Eddie Kimmel with Kathy Ann Burks. June 4 to Victor Clyde Knapp at U S Naval Station Key West and Vivian Faye Carlton. June 4 to Lazaro P Sanchez Blanket and Doris Marie Thompson. June 196? Bobby Joe Cadenhead Grandbury and Kay Evelyn Sechinger. June 3 to Roger Dale George De Leon and Mary Carolyn Clark. June 3 to Albert Ray Evans Priddy and Hazel Juanita Chesser. May 31 Thomas Kenneth Redman and E Inez Pillow. Births listed May 29 Verna Ruth girl to William Phillip Wilson and Josephine Longiotti Wilson. May 28 Charles Lee boy to Alvin Dale Horton and Dorothy Faye Horton. April 28 James Danny boy to James Dale Steele and Barbara Fern Clawson Steele. Deaths recorded June 3 Noah Felix Williams burial June 4 Indian Creek Cemetery. Born Aug 25, 1878 to J Horton and Lucy Ann Tunnell Williams. May Calvin Grady Butler burial Indian Creek Cemetery born May 7, 1898 to Josh B and Josephine Moore Butler at Proctor. May 13 Mrs Anna Pittman Canator Rising Star burial Rising Star Cemetery. May 14 April 28 Millard Filmore Reynolds burial Oakwood Cemetery born June 1, 1897 to Jesse and Mattie Glass Reynolds. April 17 Mrs Maude Martin burial Clairette Cemetery. April 19 born in Ala to George and Dorothy Johnson. April 16 Richard Alexander.
A terse notice provides a contact name and phone number for further information. Mrs. Chas. McCowen is listed with area code 817 725 3724 and location Cross Plains Texas.
Services for Ida Miller 88 of Lamkin were held June 12 at the Lamkin Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Melvin Hooton and Elder Len Dalton. Burial was in Toliver Cemetery. She was born Ida Perry and married John V. Miller in 1902. Surviving are a son A. E. Miller and daughter Mildred Thompson two sisters Flora Perry and B F Jones and a brother Wes ley Perry.
Mrs. Lloyd Isham of Fort Worth spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. May Garrett, highlighting family ties and a brief family visit in the city.
Henderson County native Thomas Clarence Melton buried May 6 at De Leon Cemetery. May 7 burial for Graves and Perness Ann Melton in Greenleaf Cemetery. Mrs Jewell Odell buried April 22 in Cross Plains Cemetery. Samuel Jackson Richey buried April 24 in May Cemetery.
A thoughtful reflection extols books as agents of change across history. It lists religions and philosophers and cites Copernicus to Einstein, Das Kapital to Mein Kampf, arguing that no living person escapes books' influence and future relevance.
Houston residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Barton arrived in Comanche to visit Mrs. Barton's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilkerson. Mr. Barton then traveled to Lubbock on business before returning midweek. Denver's Miss Judith Allen joined in Comanche for a family visit and to attend the marriage of Miss Marilyn Boykin to David Swearengin on Saturday night.
I have been appointed Receiver by the Court to accept bids on the Kirk Ranch located on Farm Road No. 2247 three miles west of Custer Store. The property covers about 910.3 acres with 337 acres of crop land and 65.8 acres of peanut allotment for 1968. Improvements include three wells and five dirt tanks. Contact Main W. Brunk, Realtor, Hamilton, Texas Office 386-3211 Res. 386-3232.
County agricultural agent Floyd M Key outlines steps for choosing pesticides. Identify the pest, check label for approved use and crop, verify active ingredients and mixing directions, read instructions again before use, and seek county extension help if needed.
Mr and Mrs Bill Meyers of Waco visited their parents Mr and Mrs S M Decker and Mr and Mrs Marshall Meyers for the weekend They also attended the Dickie family reunion near Dublin on Sunday.
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