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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1971

Page

3

4-H Share the Fun Festival Contest Held in Comanche

The 1971 4-H Share the Fun Festival occurred last Saturday February 27 at Comanche High School Auditorium with ten acts and over 57 participants. The SoCA Springs 4-H club won the rotating Share-the-Fun Trophy for Disaster in the Operating Room. Blue ribbon winners included Co manche 4-H How Much and Soda Springs 4-H Our Flag and Just One Call, among others. red ribbons went to De Leon and Soda Springs entries. Judges were Mrs Velma Slaughter and John Gallaway. master of ceremonies were Shawn Vineyard and Darrell Riewe. Local leaders and visitors attended and a silver tray was awarded Barbara Williams for Home Demonstration Agent service.

Comanche High School Soca Springs Jerry Dickie Chris Daniels Hee- Haw Newbury Sandy Blue Bette Clendenon Barbara Dudley Jackie Isham Glen Levisay Kent Levisay Darrell Riewe Donnie Riewe Phyliss Riewe Debra Roberson Karen Roberson Gustine Cynthia Couch Sandra Have Kyle Kirkland James Littlejohn Soda Springs Threasa Buchanan Donna Buchanan Linda Magurek Jeannie Morgan Kenneth Morgan Patricia Morgan Charlene Simpson Bobby Vienyard Comanche Bury Bailey Sharla Clark Lynn Croker Brenda Davidson Vicue Froh Mark Hawkins Mike Jerley Sally Key Fedencio Moya Bobby Vineyard Steven Vineyard Papa Danny Clark Joe David Harrington Dale Hurst Raymond Waldrep Jerry Johnson Linda Mazurek de Leon Mark Beaty Janece Boen Terry Coan Janet Mathis Jennifer Mathis Jill 4-H Barbara Willaims

Rites Held For Wm Butler 96 De Leon Resident

William Butler 96 died in a De Leon hospital after several weeks illness. Funeral at De Leon Baptist Church, burial in De Leon Cemetery. He was born May 18, 1874 in Pontotoc Mississippi and owned a De Leon Chevrolet firm before retiring. Survived by wife four sons two daughters and many grandchildren.

William Butler de Leon de Leon Baptist Church Ralph Heickman Mr. Butler Pontotoc Miss Chevrolet First Baptist Church Willie B. Butler J. Ray Butler Fort Worth W. O. Butler Abilene Raymond Butler Eastland Lois Tanksley Ava Collins Midland Hubbard Butler Lafayette Springs Lola Harris Mississippi Mattie Snead Memphis Tenn

Farms Grow Larger Average at 377 Acres in 1969

The US average farm size in 1969 reached 377 acres, rising about one third from 1959. This reflects the trend toward bigger farmland holdings as agriculture modernizes.

U. S. Department of Agriculture United States

Farm costs and labor figures for 1969 outline dairy demand

The report states farmers earn about $1.57 per hour in 1969 and require roughly $200 000 in land buildings and machinery to support a four person family. It adds that feeding growth in population needs 25 400 more dairy cattle per one million people.

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Velma Slaughter John Gallaway Brownwood Shawn Vineyard County 4H Council Vic Isham Comanche County Charles Levisay Coman Texas City Harold Edwards D. E. White Lake Jackson Z. T. Edwards Dudley Mirs H. R. Lacy Austin Weldon Lacy Garland Eltas Dudley Dona Lacy TV Cable George Lippe Consignee Mobil Oil Corporation T. G. Frick Mobil Station George Lippe MOBIL Wm. Butler Hawai'i Bernice Ward Hawaii Major A. J. Sharp Wwe Butane Butane Gas CO WM. A Bill) Hill Peanut Farmer
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