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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1956

Page

9

Bridge Club Hosts Monthly Party At Lane Dudley Home

Mrs Chester McKinzie heads the Couples Club event with olives and coconut for guests including Mr and Mrs H, Mr Ted Durham, Dr and Mrs Hallmark. Howell Cobb wins overall, John Hathcock top in high. After five games Oden places second with Mrs Pat. Attendees listed among Mel Elton McCullough Jack Dick Weekes George Willis and others.

Chester McKinzie Howell Cobb John Hathcock Tom Cox Jr Ted Durham Hallmark and McCullonen Hn Bridge Club Charles Lane Dudley R] Oden Pat Mel Elton McCullough Jack Dick Weekes John Earl George Willis Williams Mesdames Pat Cagle Pat Carnes Ira Clemons Eltas Dudley Faye Belle Evans Nick Higginbotham Delmar McDaniel Earl Oden Vasco Lee W. A. Robertson N. A. Berrey Clara Slack Joe Tupin Virgil Norris John Reese

Senior Class To Present Play Grandad Steps Out

The Senior Class of 1956 will present Grandad Steps Out as their class play on April 10 and 12. The farce follows a grandfather deemed an invalid who plans a dinner with an old friend while facing fashion woes and a cast including Tilly Kip and a detective. The production promises fast-paced humor and a big laugh final.

Grandad Grandfather Tilly Kip Tripplers

Social Night At Soda Springs Draws Wide Attendance

H M O'Brien Jr reports Soda Springs Community Club held a well attended social night with near full seating. Admission funds supported a worthwhile cause while the Youth Club raised about seven dollars from candy and drink sales. Chairs borrowed from rival Stag Creek sparked neighborly rivalry and cooperation as both communities work on grounds and clubhouse improvements.

Soda Springs Community Club Soda Springs Don Chester Stag Creek Star Creek

Future Teachers of America Club Formed at Comanche High

CHS Future Teachers Meet on March 13 with prayers and reports. Creath Davis chaired the meeting and Jolene led minutes. Becky Baxter outlined next year’s program. The club adopted the name Ola Cunningham Future Teachers of America Club in honor of long-time Comanche Schools teacher Miss Cunningham.

Future Teachers of America Club Comanche High School Roger Croker Creath Davis Jolene Becky Baxter Ola Cunningham Ol Cunningham Miss Cunningham Denton

New Mexico Visitors Visit Clovis Family

Mr and Mrs Elton McCullough and daughters visited J S Bo Brewers in Clovis New Mexico over the weekend.

New Mexico Elton McCullough J. S. (Bo) Brewers Clovis

Federated Women's Meet Set for San Angelo

The Sixth District Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs convenes in San Angelo on March 26 at 9:00 a.m. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. in the Cactus Hotel lobby. The program includes speakers, music, reports from clubs, and friendly federation fellowship.

Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs San Angelo Cactus Hotel

Ward PTA meeting draws sixty four attendees

Sixty four mothers attended the West Ward PTA meeting. Mrs Brin’s son’s room won a 16 attendee award. The program theme was patriotism. The third graders performed a patriotic skit titled We Make Our Flag. Judge Alton Kirkland spoke on Civil Defense. The event was well received.

West Ward P.T.A Brinson Alton Kirkland

Mrs. Josie Harrison Weds John W Burks in Comanche

Mrs Josie Harrison and John W Burks both of Comanche were married Thursday evening March 15 at the home of Rev R H Rogers. Rev Rogers read the rites with Rev Marion Gaines as best man and Mae Rogers as matron of honor. A reception followed with coffee and cookies served.

Josie Harrison John W. Burks Comanche R. H. Rogers Rogers Marion Gaines Mae Rogers

North Little Rock Couple to Visit Comanche Aunt

Here From Arkansas Mr and Mrs Shelby McKeever of North Little Rock are expected to arrive in Comanche Friday night to visit her aunt Mrs Mattie Langley and the Langley children. Mrs McKeever is the daughter of Mrs Elizabeth David. This will be Mrs McKeever s first visit here in over five years.

Arkansas Shelby McKeever North Little Rock Comanche Mattie Langley Langley

Humble Telecast To Feature A M Military Day

Texas A M College content on Humble Company's Texas in Review includes a training cadets segment with General Randolph Pate guesting at the March 17 event. Easter music from Texas College department will also air, with broadcast times on KRBC Abilene KRLD Dallas WOAI San Antonio and KSYD Wichita Falls.

Texas A&m College Humble Company Texas Randolph Pate U. S. Marine Corps Music Department Texases College Lubb- Texas Krbc-Tv Abilene Krld-Tv Dallas Woai-Tv San Antonio Ksyd-Tv Wichita Falls

Cemetery work at Zion Hill on March 27

Committeemen Chester Johnston and Ory Beaty urge volunteers to attend Zion Hill Cemetery work day this Tuesday morning March 27. Help is needed for all as crews prepare the grounds and clear debris.

Zion Hill Cemetery Chester Johnston Ory Beaty

Denton Visitors Reserve Room for Comanche High Senior

Denton visitors Mrs Charles Marshall and daughter Suzanne stayed over the weekend and reserved a room at North Texas State College for Suzanne Comanche High School senior for the 1956 57 term.

Charles Marshall Suzanne Denton North Texas State College

Four File For School Trustee At Gustine

Four candidates filed for the two Gustine Independent School district trustee posts. Incumbents O L Jones and Gayle Isham seek reelection to terms expiring. challengers include Buddie Harrison and Edell White. Election set for Saturday April 1.

Gustine Independent O L. Jones Gayle Isham D. B Buddie Harrison Edell White

Don Grays Honored With Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Don Gray were honored with a housewarming by Eastern Star the Newburg Home Demonstration Club and friends at their new home near Newburg. Mrs Tom Spencer gave a speech and gifts arrived including a limed oak step up living room table. About sixty five people attended and refreshments were served.

Don Gray Eastern Star Newburg Home Newburg Highway 16

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Ralph Carnes Centennial Queen Sharlotte Shannon Centennial Queen of Brown County H. M. O'Brien Jr CHS Federated Women’s Meet First Presbyterian Church DR. Baxter D. D. Greer Mr. Burks Kimberly Ann Kim” Howell Nashville Tenn Hardin- Simmons University Cowboys Slingin Sammy” Baugh Hardin-Simmons Famous Cowgirls Elmin Howell HSU Humble A&m American Legion Cunningham Post The Veterans Denton Visitors Gustine Don Grays Comanche Theatres Walt Disney Aldo Ray Phil Carey Dick York Marjorie Main Arthur Hunnicutt Ozarks Frank Lovejoy and Forrest Tucker Cornell B. 8Chers George Sanders Howard Duff Helene Stanley Sterling Hayden Kansas Pacific Claudette Colbert Barry Sullivan Gary Merrill Jan Sterling Humble Products Frick E. Central American Red Cross Fund Chief Motel Brownwood Sam and Ruby Evans
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