Stephenville School District approves bond issue proposal
In a vote Tuesday the Stephenville Independent School District approved a bond issue of 500000 to fund high school construction and refurbishment. The plan includes moving the current site west of the present location and will begin after July 1. Helm Jr., son of Mr Helm Sr., is noted as superintendent of the Enville school system.
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Stephenville
Anearte
Helm, Jr
Helm
Coss
Enville
CHS Plans FHA Week Activities and Observers
CHS to observe National FHA Week March 23 to 29 with Mrs Kathryn Shelton and Mrs Elsie M Rea as sponsors. Daily events listed include church service at Presbyterian Church, flower arrangements, an FHA radio program, landscape improvements, red and white day, Smile day and Good Posture, and a postponed Style Show and Tea chaired by Janice Isham.
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Comanche Fha
Kathryn Shelton
Elsie M. Rea
Presbyterian Church
Peggy Godfrey
Laura Hilliard
FHA
Wanda Hagood
Glynda Hanson
Nancy Foreman
Janice Isham
Visit in Austin Brings Families Together for Weekend
Mr and Mrs Will Love and Mr and Mrs Buster Robertson with daughters Judie and Jan spent the weekend in Austin with Mr and Mrs Stanley Wright and daughter.
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Will Love
Buster Robertson
Judie
Jan
Austin
Stanley Wright
McMurry Student Dalton Hicks Visits Home Over Weekend
Dalton Hicks of McMurry College Abilene spent the weekend visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Kirby Hicks in town.
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Mcmurry
Dalton Hicks
McMurry College
Abilene
Mrs
Kirby Hicks
Bethel Baptist Church Revival Opens Sunday
A revival meeting opens Sunday at Bethel Baptist Church with preaching by the pastor. The announcement in The Chief invites everyone to attend these services.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Mrs J P Jones Returns Home After Visit
Mrs J P Jones returns to her home after a two month visit with her sons Cyril and J P Jones in Phoenix Arizona and Brinton Jones in Los Angeles California.
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J. P. Jones
Cyril and
Phoenix
Arizona
Brinton Jones
Los Angeles
California
Easter Seals aid aids Mark LaPlant as he presents first 1958 sheet
Mark LaPlant shows a sheet of Easter Seals to Fort Worth leader Carl Aldenhoven marking the 1958 Easter Seal Appeal. The boy, born with cerebral palsy, has spent years in Easter Seal centers joining 5,603 other children helped nationwide as the society marks its 37th year of service and the 25th anniversary of the annual appeal.
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Mark LaPlant
Carl J. Aldenhoven
Fort Worth
Texas
Mark
Easter Seal Society
Honored on Birthday J B Lacy Celebrates 79th
J B Lacy was honored on his 79th birthday with a dinner at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Eltas Dudley. Out of town guests included H R Lacy and family of Austin Weldon Lacy of Olney Burt Boynton and family of Fort Worth and Mr and Mrs Oglesby of Abilene. He is a Sidney native, son of the late J B Lacy Sr and Mary Elizabeth Howerton Lacy, with only two of seven siblings surviving Sim Lacy of Blanket.
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J. B. Lacy
Eltas Dudley
H. R. Lacy
Austin
Weldon Lacy
Olney
Burt Boynton
Fort Worth
Mary Elizabeth Howerton Lacy
Sim Lacy
Blanket
Williams Family Relocates to Harlingen
Mr and Mrs John Earl Williams and children John Bethel and Molly moved from Comanche to Harlingen last week. Williams has been a wholesale shoe buyer for Higginbotham Bros and Co and a partner in the Comanche Distributing Company. He plans to open several miniature golf courses in the Rio Grande Valley and South Texas.
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John Earl Williams
John Bethel
Molly
Comanche
Harlingen
Williams
Higginbotham Bros. and Company
Comanche Distributing Company
Rio Grande Valley
South Texas
Cotton Farmers Urged to Grow More Cotton This Year
In a call to farmers, growers are urged to plant new improved cotton seed and secure cotton acreage from the soil bank at once. The message emphasizes producing at least one bale per acre and notes RAUHUT'S GIN as the sales outlet for the seed.
Weekend Visit Notes and Navy Leave in Oklahoma
Sunday School Sunday events recap includes Mr and Mrs Henry Williams visiting Oklahoma City with Dr and Mrs Grant Williams and family. Navy enlistee Wedon Turner on leave from San Diego visits his wife Virginia and other relatives.
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Oklahoma
Henry Williams
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Grant Williams
Wedon Turner
Navy
San Diego
California
Virgina
Cauley Family Gathering In Comanche This Weekend
A Cauley family gathering is planned in Comanche for the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cauley of Fort Worth Dr. and Mrs. Troy Cauley of Austin and Dr. Bill Cauley of Lubbock visiting.
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Cauley
Comanche
Jack Cauley
Fort Worth
Troy Cauley
Austin
Bill Cauley
Lubbock
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Jet BP
Mrs. Jones
Kopp Implement CO
Follyer
Ava
Nelson
Chuck
Elberta Freestone
Gladiola
Carnation
KRAFT
del Monte
Parkay
Tucker
Nea
Rauhut
Hoover
Assembly of God Proctor Methodist de Leon Assembly
Last Side Baptist Pettit Baptist
Cartman View Freewill
Zion Hill Baptist United Pentecostal Central Christian Blanket Methodist
Gustine Methodist
Vier Chapel Methodist
Sidney Methodist Ceustine Church of First Baptist
Vieasant Home Baptist
South Copperas Baptist
Mercer Gap Baptist
First Methodist
Hasse Baptist
Board Church Baptist
Bagcott Creek Baptist
Comanche Church of
First Freewill
Presbyterian Victory Baptist
Proctor Baptist
Beattie Baptist
Sidney Church of Christ
Newburg Baptist
Sweetwater Baptist
Free Pentecostal Liberty Baptist
Gustine Baptist
Bethel
Baptist
Sidney Baptist
Emmanuel Baptist
Saye
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