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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1971
Page
5
A column outlines agriculture as a major U.S. industry, noting 4.6 million workers and assets of 307 billion dollars. It details farmer spending on tractors, fuel, fertilizer, and machines, plus electricity use and steel, with comparisons to other sectors and corporate markets.
Mrs. Mary Elma Straley 88 of Comanche died Tuesday night in a local nursing home. Services Friday at 10 in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Turner Jr. and Rev John Wiles officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Survived by daughter Jeanes and son Ernest, plus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Junior High Maidens won first in the Burleson all girls track event with Opal England discus and shot put wins, 440 relay and 100 yard dash led by Debbie Carnes, Tanna Shaw, and Linda Andrews. High school finish tied for third with notable feats by Janet Brightman and Laura Spruill in relays and sprints.
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