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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1947
Page
6
Harold Frank advertises Innes windrow pickup attachments as fitting all makes and sizes of combines. He claims Innes and Co. are the world’s largest builder of pickup attachments and urges buyers to compare before purchase at his Comanche route 2 location near Beattie.
Public notice in Comanche County Texas directs H L Denman and unknown heirs to appear in the 52nd District Court by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after 42 days from February 12 1947 to answer Mrs W P Weaver's petition. The case seeks title by purchase and damages for land described as Lots 7 and 8 in Block 5 Ross Addition De Leon Texas. Court clerk BEN Wilhelm notes the citation dated February 12 1947.
Texas representative W. E. Heatly reports achievements in the state legislature. He cites $35,000,000 for old age assistance, a 15 percent state employee salary hike, a teachers retirement measure, social security participation, Farm to Market road plans, and a $2000 minimum teacher salary with a pending per capita boost. Heatly notes five committees and looming debates on the Basic Science and Fair Trade bills.
A three act play by Howard Payne College mission students titled The Heroine of Ava will be performed at Pleasant Home Baptist Church in a central location Friday at 7 30 p m. Admission is free and many from Proctor Comyn and Downing are urged to attend.
A December 11 assembly featured four Scottish singers and a native of Scotland who described kilts and played the bagpipe while walking the aisles. The group performed solo songs including On the Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond and Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair. The Grammer School student body attended and enjoyed the program.
The Kilties report total receipts of 58.80 with a 30.00 fee leaving 28.80 net. The 28.80 is deposited in the Moving Picture Projector Fund for film costs and upkeep of the projector, as noted in CHS Warrior.
Mr and Mrs Geo Denmen Jr of Goldthwaite announce the arrival of a son Garry Eugene on February 26 He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs G F Black Rt 1 Dublin and Mr and Mrs Geo Denman Sr Goldthwaite Also noting that America s first minister to England was John Adams.
Mrs. Dora Parsons announces the marriage of her daughter Nelda Parsons to Daniel P. Williams son of Mr and Mrs R Co Williams of Clovis New Mexico. The double ring ceremony occurred December 97 at First Methodist Church in Clovis. The couple will reside in Clovis where Williams works as a ticket clerk for the Santa Fe Railroad. The piece notes a rumble seat origin from horse drawn carriages.
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