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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1960

Page

3

C F Horner Taken By Death

Charley Floyd Horner longtime Comanche resident died April 10 after a short illness at his son in law and daughter’s home. Funeral in Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Elmer Isham officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were six grandsons. Born September 28 1875 in Yellville Arkansas he moved to Texas sixty four years ago and farmed. He lived in Comanche 36 years. Survived by wife two daughters a son and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Charley Floyd Horner Comanche M. V Shorty) Coker Horner Comanche Funeral Home Chapel Elmer Isham Oakwood Cemetery Mr. Horner F. D. Coker Jim Coker R. L. Bowman, Jr Mickey Horner C. D. Swearengin Harold Prater Yellville Arkansas Texas Comanche County Jessie Tuggle Manda Caldonia Dean Lubbock M. W. Coker A. R. Gwearengin Reuben Loftis R. L. Bowman, Sr Whiteface Clyde C. Horner Sweetwater E. L. Horner Ardmore Okla J. J. Horner Santa Anna

Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Rush

Mrs and Mrs Will Rush celebrate their fiftieth anniversary with an open house Sunday April 3 from 2 to 5 pm. They married April 3 1610 in waste. Mrs Rush is the former e Green. The Rushs have 49 years in Gustine and 186 relatives signed the guestbook. Mrs Rush thanks friends for calls and gifts.

Will Rush Sunfternoon Waste E Green Tal Sunternoon Rush

Funeral for Floyd Horner Expresses Deep Gratitude

A brief tribute notes appreciation from the Floyd Horner family for prayers and expressions of sympathy shown after the loss of Floyd Horner. The message extends thanks and blessings to all who offered support and care during their sorrow.

Floyd Horner

Pre Easter revival marches through Easter Sunday at First Presbyterian

The Pre Easter revival at First Presbyterian Church continues through Easter Sunday with Dr. Baxter Greer as preacher. Special music accompanies each service. Evening services start at 7 30 with groups sponsoring. Easter sermon at 11 00 by Dr. Greer titled The Blessed Hope. The End of A Perfect Day is the 7 30 p.m. topic. Sunday School is at 10 00 a.m. H M Cauley is superintendent and the young people meet at 7 30 p.m. Mr and Mrs H J Machels are adult advisors.

First Presbyterian Church Baxter Greer H M. Cauley H. J. Machels

Buchanan Visitors and Holiday Homecoming Note

Buchanan visitors Earl Oden and Bill Dudney were fishing at Lake Buchanan over the weekend. Polly McCullough, home from Texas Tech for the Easter vacation, is listed in the Comanche Chief April 15 1960 edition.

Buchanan Earl Oden Bill Dudney Lake Buchanan Mee Sii Polly McCullough Texas Tech

Fiesta San Jacinto Opens April 18 in San Antonio

San Antonio unveils Fiesta San Jacinto beginning April 18, a weeklong festival celebrating Texas independence with the Battle of San Jacinto tribute, Battle of Flowers Parade, Queen's coronation, River Pageant, riverfront festivities, and diverse cultural events drawing thousands. The event includes pilgrimages to the Alamo, street dances, rides, and art displays as part of a Texas style celebration.

San Antonio United States San Jacinto Republic of Texas Texas San Antonion John Q. Citigens Alamo Texas Liberty

Comanche FFA Teams Qualify For State Meet

The Comanche High School FFA poultry judging team led by James Fritts Butch Loudermilk and Jerry Norris earned eight placements at the District Judging Contest held April 1 at Tarleton State College Stephenville They will advance to the State contest at Texas A&M College on April 30 The livestock judging team of James Rackley Gary Don King and Gary Kennedy placed 14th The dairy team finished 10th with Billy Evans first Tom Brightman second and teammates Rodney Strain and Gary Bragg also placing

FFA Poultry Comanche High School James Fritts Butch Loudermilk Jerry Norris Tarleton State College Stephenville Texas A&m College James Rackley Gary Don King Gary Kennedy Comanche Dairy Billy Evans Tom Brightman Rodney Strain Gary Bragg

State May Draft Calls For 350 In Texas

Austin reports the state quota for May draft boards is 350 men, up from 270 in April and 265 in March. Local boards will send about 600 men for pre induction physical and mental exams, then return home after testing. May participants must be at least 22 on May 1, with volunteers or delinquents allowed younger.

Austin Texas Morris S. Schwartz Selective Service Schwartz

Plans Announced for Comanche County 4 H Dress Revue

4 H Adult Clothing Leaders outlined the Comanche County Dress Revue at a courthouse meeting. The event is set for Friday June 17 with garments and record books due June 13. A workshop for 4 H girls to prepare their garments will be held Saturday April 23 at 2 p.m. at the courthouse.

Comanche County Ruth K. Stringer

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