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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1970
Page
8
On Monday March 23 the local Jaycees held a Speak Up meeting. Eleven members qualified for a Speak Up award. The program aims to develop speaking skills with three speeches of varying length including self introduction extemporaneous talk and a longer final address.
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station releases a 24 hour report from 8 am to 8 am with high and low temperatures for March 19 to March 25 and rainfall amounts. It records Mar 25 at 81 and 55, and a total weekly rainfall of 1.03 inches, totaling 8.96 inches for 1970 to date.
Majestic Theatre owner Charles Marshall announces Thursday Family Night each April week with bargain admission of 35 cents or 1 dollar for the whole family. All pictures to be family type. Details in Majestic ad on page 2.
The Men’s Golf Association at PAR Country Club announces rules to speed play and regulate fair rotation, including starter on first tee, age and attire rules, group size limits after noon, one ball per player, no driving-range balls after 12 39 pm on weekends, and mandatory Pro Shop registration with Greens Committee enforcement. Cancer Control Month proclaimed for April 1970 by Comanche Mayor Gyale Pickle with Cancer Control Day on April 14. Local notes include visits, hospital discharge, and hospital return.
The Duren Congregational Methodist Church hosts a community wide sunrise Easter service Sunday March 29 at 6 30 a m at the foot of Round Pompey Mountain on W P Duren's property If weather fails outdoor services move to the Duren church Pastor Martin L Emmert leads the event Rev James Rogers Mullin First Baptist Church offers a devotional Rev Ernest Roper Mullin United Methodist Church delivers the message Special music comes from area churches members Coffee and doughnuts will be served after services per Rev Emmert
Captain Curtis Lane 25 is home after a year with the 116 Assault Helicopter Company at Cu Chi Vietnam He earned the Bronze Star the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal and two Vietnam Campaign Medals Lane studied at Tarleton and ASM and enlisted in 1955 He will undergo forty days leave before a new assignment in Europe.
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