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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
7
June offers the best window for sampling pecan leaves to assess zinc deficiency. Six to ten trees per orchard, 12 to 16 leaflets from outer growth, collected from this year’s growth, yield potential up to 30 extra pounds per tree with zinc sulfate foliar treatment next year. Send samples to the Soil Testing Laboratory at Texas A&M. $2 per sample.
Sgt Royce A. Schoen of Blanket Texas serves as weapons technician with the 49th Tactical Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base Germany. His unit earned the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for maintaining combat readiness during the F-105 to F-4 transition, flying 10 954 missions without incident.
The article explains ex post facto rules, forbidding punishment for acts legal when committed, outlines past punishments like solitary confinement for murderers, and notes laws reducing penalties may apply retroactively. It cites a medical practice standard case and ends with a personal notice of a wedding trip to Murphysboro, Illinois.
Proctor and Finn edged Shive Gulf and Scott Seed Fertilizer teams. Proctor beat Scott 13 to 3 and Finn beat Gulf 5 to 3. Upcoming games include Shive at Proctor on Friday June 21 and Gulf vs Scott on Saturday June 22.
The Stewart reunion at Lake Banes on June 2 reunites families separated for 59 years. Henry Stewart of Georgia had eight children, including Nancy who married Pat Smith and settled near Kerrville, and Wm Henry who moved to Comanche County in 1999. A Georgia trip by covered wagon to visit the Smiths is noted, with many Comanche residents listed among attendees.
The Beattie School and community plan a reunion on June 22 23 with a Saturday musical feature. A basket lunch and stew are planned for Sunday while Boyd Butler serves as president.
Janda Steward reports the Comanche 4-H Club met Monday June 17 at the REA Building. John Key led opening exercises. Members discussed old and new business and worked on record books. Meeting adjourned and refreshments were served.
Tax expert Sam advises readers to keep good records to avoid income tax problems. He notes that many people face trouble after April 15 due to poor record keeping.
Keep Comanche Green highlights local savings and deals at a Comanche store, inviting shoppers to visit for discounts, featured products, and seasonal offers. The piece promotes in store specials and emphasizes community shopping options.
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