Birthday program marks 36th year of Girl Scouts
Girl Scout groups stage a birthday program at the Grammar School with eight troops participating. Decorated green and yellow, Comanche Scout colors, the event features songs dances and a Juliette Low Candle Ceremony. Troop leaders praise scouting’s growth from twelve founders to a global organization with over a million members.
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Girl Scouts
Preston Tate
Charles Marshall
Emmet Batton
Jim Johnson
Hampton Florist
Brownie Troop 6
Charlotte Carnes
Juliette Low
Miss Mollie Ross Named Sweetheart of Comanche Lions
Miss Mollie Ross chosen as Sweetheart of the Comanche Lions Club to succeed Mrs. Sallie Lacy who moved to Caldwell. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross, an excellent pianist and an all county basketball forward. Sign near a Richmond church reads Need Exercise Try kneeling.
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Mollie Ross
CHS
Comanche Lions Club
Sallie Lacy
Caldwell
Miss Ross
John Ross
Woman's Society of Christian Service Meeting at First Methodist
Twenty one members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the First Methodist Church parlor for a business session. Officers reported first quarter results. Mrs Jupin led worship with aid from Mrs Whitton and Mrs McCullough. special music by Mrs McCullough and Miss Maidee Marshall. The group discussed the Cleburne conference. Next meeting March 29 will cover The Great Prayers of the Bible with Mrs Thate speaking on the Prayers of Paul.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Weir
Jupin
Whitton
McCullough
Maidee Marshall
Chaffin
Cemetery Work at Proctor on April 13
A cemetery working is planned at Proctor on Tuesday April 13 announced by J J Dixon. He says there will be a barbecue at dinner and all are invited to attend.
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Proctor
J. J. Dixon
Mr. Dixon
Gratitude for Caregivers and Kind Friends After Illness
The Lewis family thanks friends for support during wife's illness with special appreciation to Drs E E Blackwood and W D Blackwood. They acknowledge those who delivered meals and flowers, Porter Franks and Brother Meek, and send blessings from W A Lewis and family.
Population Estimate Based on Comanche Phone Service
Comanche has 702 telephones in service, per Karl Shock of the Texas Telephone Company. Using a national average of 7 people per phone, the town would reach about 4 900 residents, but with many awaiting service the estimate rises to 5 000 people.
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Comanche
Karl Shock
Texas Telephone Company
de Leon
Blanket residence destroyed by fire
The Alpha Blanton residence near Blanket was completely destroyed by fire early Thursday morning March 11. The four room home near the cemetery southwest of Blanket lost almost all furniture and effects. Fire likely started from a gas stove in the bathroom.
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Alpha Blanton
Blanket
Blanton
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