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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1957
Page
1
Spring sale offers and notices across McH-Jeanes area
Local ads warn motorists to bring proper documents for purchases and inspections. Mr. Livingston and others promote pre Easter sale at Reesey with big savings on dresses, suits, coats, and nylon lingerie. McH-Jeanes features reduced prices and weekly payment plans. Higginbotham's highlights new shoe arrivals and a wide appliance lineup. April inspection deadline and city polling reminders accompany seasonal department store specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese- Y 'G
Estelle
Inez
Easter Seal Sale Aids Local Youth Recovery Story
Robert Lee Crews, treated at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, regained the ability to walk after years of disability thanks to Crippled Children's Society funds and Easter seals. Hospital care for children is free aside from an entrance fee covered by the Society, with travel costs also supplied, as donors support more children like Robert Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Crews
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Robert Lee
John Sealy
Crippled Children’s Society
Society For
Rober Lee
Miss Iva Hart Civic Leader Dies at Comanche Hospital
Miss Iva Hart longtime county treasurer and insurance agency owner died Saturday night at 8:20 after a stroke two weeks earlier. Funeral services were at First Methodist Church Comanche with Rev. Gordon and Rev. Walker officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Hart native of Comanche lived in her birthplace home. attendance included many relatives and friends from Brownwood Ballinger Austin Arlington and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Hart
Miss Hart
First Methodist Church
Comanche
E. R. Gordon
Ballinger
Robert W. Walker
Jayne Harper
Oakwood Cemetery
Comanche Funeral Home
Gordon
Hart
George Robert Hart
Martha Langson Yarbrough Hart
W. H. Thate
Coleman
Gibb Callaway
Brownwood
C. F. Silvas
Bob
Austin
Virgil Chaffin
Belton
CHS
M. T. Camp
J. C. Irwin
Big Spring
Frank Thomas
Arlington
Gladys Miller
Cleburne
George Edmondson
Fort Worth
Homer Schrimscher
Ed Miller
Clarence Snodgrass
Abilene
Lois Rambo
Iva Steele
Thelma Wise
Felton Kerley
John Sherman
Plainview
W. T. Irwin
Sweetwater
Cemetery Working at Copperas Cemetery
A cemetery working is planned at Copperas Cemetery on Tuesday April 2. The note mentions Michigan abolishing capital punishment in 1847 as a historical reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperas
Widow seeks 200000 in explosion suit in Fort Worth
A 325000 damage suit against Southwest Natural Gas Co. filed in U S District Court Fort Worth ties to a Comanche explosion that killed Carroll Anderson and damaged a building. Imogene Anderson, his widow, seeks 200000 for herself and two children plus his parents. Central Texas Fertilizer Co. asks 125000. The Comanche blast on December 1 1955 hurled Anderson into the street. he was 42 with a life expectancy of 27.62 years. The case moved from Comanche District Court after being ruled no case at hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Fort Worth
Southwest Natural Gas Company
Delaware Corportion
Carroll Anderson
Comanche
Imogene Anderson
Carolyn
C. F. Anderson
Central Texas Fertilizer Co
Anderson
Percy Parsons Resigns as Vocational School Coordinator
Percy Parsons resigns as coordinator of the Comanche County Vocational School to join Moorman Mfg. Co. as a sales representative for Comanche and nearby territory. He is a Sidney High School graduate with a BS in Agricultural Education from Texas A and M College and previously served in the Army Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Parsons
Comanche County
Moorman Mfg
Comanche
Parsons
Sidney High School
Texas A. & M. College
Army Air Force
Ginger
Myrt
Mild Interest Shown in Next Week's Elections
Plans are set for elections with three voting days next week. A special U S Senatorial race draws 22 candidates and about 2,000 voters are expected in Comanche County next Tuesday. Statewide names include Yarborough Dies Hutcheson Hart White Bracewell. John Hall runs unopposed for Mayor of Comanche. four vie for two City Council seats. City Marshal has six candidates. Three candidates seek two Comanche School Board seats Ide Lane seeks re election with Darrell Smith and John Braziel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
U.S
Ralph Yarborough
Austin
Martin Dies
Lufkin
Thad Hutcheson
Houston
James P. Hart
Supreme Court
The
University of Texas
John ©. White
Stered Bracewell
John Hall
Comanche
C. L. Huett
Joe Waring
William T. Calhoun
Rochelle Elliott
Nelly Clark
Killian
Ruth Loudermilk
Sibyl Stewart
Jack O'Dell
Yollie Jackson
W. S. Butler
Autry Graham
Glenn D. Hall
L. S. Ripley
Trustes
Comanche School Board
Ide Lane
Darrell Smith
John S. Braziel
Gustine Seniors Present Class Play Friday Night
Gustine High School seniors present the three act comedy Aunt Hetty Hits Her Stride Friday night March 29 at the school auditorium. Directed by Mrs. Coda Baggett and Juanita O Connor. Admission 25 and 50 cents. Cast includes Cullen Couch Anice Moore Roma Elms Ruth Ann Miller Patsy Center Camilly Kelly La Nell Westmoreland Mildred Jackson Thomas Boucher Henry D Adcock and James Adcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty
Gustine High School
Coda Baggett
Juanita O’connor
Cullen Couch
Anice Moore
Roma Elms
Ruth Ann Miller
Patsy Center
Camilly Kelly
la Nell Westmoreland
Mildred Jackson
Thomas Boucher
Henry D. Adcock
James Adcock
Gustine
Tate
Bonser at Dyess Hospital Recovering From Wreck
Abilene visitors Mr and Mrs George Bonser visit son Airman 1/C Joe Wayne Bonser at Dyess Air Base Hospital. He suffered a broken back in a car wreck three weeks ago but is reported to be making satisfactory recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bonser
Airman
Joe Wayne Bonser
Dyess Air Base
Abilene
Airman Bonser
Durham Elected As Local C of C President
Ted Durham a local pharmacist and civic leader was elected president of the Comanche Chamber of Commerce at its reorganizational meeting held Wednesday. Biull Parks was elected vice president and six new directors joined the twelve member board for two year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Durham
Durham Pharmacy
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Biull Parks
Comanche County
REA
Owsell Brightman
White Auto Store
Jess Brown
Farmer's Produce
John M. Hathcock
Hathcock
Joe W. Harper
Comanche
Elton McCullouugh
McCullough Jeanes
Chamber of Commerce
Greater Comanche United Fund
Washington
Harelik
Chambers of Commerce
Streckert Elected President of Texas Power & Light
W. G. Strecker of Brownwood was elected president of the Texas Power & Light Company by the board. The Woodson or Brownwood Chamber of Commerce announced his selection and his new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Strecker
Dietrict "Manaager
The
Texas Power & Light Company
Wasrownwood Chamber of Commerce
Merger of Texas and Oklahoma Telephone Firms Effective April
Walter W. Wright of the General Telephone Company of the Southwest announces the merger of the Texas Telephone Company based in Sherman and the Oklahoma Telephone Company based in Broken Arrow with General Telephone, creating the North Central Division in Sherman. R. S. Griffin becomes division manager. Texas staff receive new titles including R. L. Cole as division commercial superintendent and F. K. Shock as division traffic superintendent. F. E. Messecar becomes district manager at Broken Arrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Wright
General Telephone Company of the Southwest
San Angelo
Texas Telephone Company
Sherman
Oklahoma Telephone Company
Broken Arrow
Oklahoma
North Central
Genral Telephone Company of the Southwest
Texas Telephone
R. S. Griffin
R. L. Cole
F. K. Shock
H. S. Gates
C.R. Robinson
P. E. Blakeley
Pearl McDonald
Morell Vandever
Robbins
F. E Messecar
Rabid Skunk Kills Pet Dog and Two Cattle
A skunk bit a dog and two cows owned by N. M. Lancaster of May. The animal was killed and its head sent to Austin for rabies testing. The report confirms the skunk was rabid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Lancaster
Austin
Scout Heads Meet At Leadership Training Session
The Boy Scout Leadership Training Committee of eight counties met at Moe's on March 19 with J. D. King of Brownwood presiding. Local committee members included J. E. Lightfoot Don Walker and Joe Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Leadership Training Committee
Moe’s
J. D. King
Brownwood
J. E. Lightfoot
Don Walker
Joe Harper
Gustine forms new Boy Scout Troop number 100
A new Boy Scout Troop was organized in Gustine with Brent Daniels as Scout master and Wade Collins as assistant. Sponsored by the First Methodist Church of Gustine, nine boys attended the first meeting. The event increases the Comanche Trail Council to 100 units with 2,044 Scouts, 73 sponsoring organizations, and 865 leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine
Brent Daniels
Wade Collins
First Methodist Church of
Comanche Trail
Fifth Sunday Singing At Gartman View Church
Comanche County invitation for the Fifth Sunday Singing Convention at Gartman View Church on Sunday March 31 at 2 00 PM with all invited to attend and sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gartman View
Comanche County
Gartman View Church
Eighteenth Annual Comanche Garden Club Show Set For Saturday
Mrs. Jim Bumpas announces advance tickets for the Comanche Garden Club Tour With Flowers Home and Abroad, 35 and 15 cents. The show features horticulture displays at Camp Pine Musk House and home visits themed Beauty is Where audit and The American Influence, Atmosphere of India, and Japanese adaptations. Proceeds aid local civic projects. 1957 event expected to draw out‑of‑town visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bumpas
Comanche Garden Club
Comanche Club
Pare Brisk
Camp Pine Musk House
Clarence Rea
India
John McDonald
Jess Brown
Tom Dudley
Fort Worth Man Aubrey Pindley Visits Friends Here
Aubrey Pindley of Fort Worth visited friends and relatives in town this Sunday, sharing time with local acquaintances during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Pindley
Fort Worth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Durye
Livingston and Ownthers
Brightman
White
Higginbotham’s
Higgin
Philco-Bendixce
Frigidaire
Mayhises
A's
Spring House
ECO
Atl
al Four
Cellan
Portugese
Robert Ltt
Michigan
Moorman’s
Gustine Church of Chrast
Congregational Methodist
de Leon Assembly of God
United Pentecostal
South Leon Baptist
First Baptist
First Methodist
Comanche Church of Christ
Mount Pleasant Sidney Baptist
Hasse Baptist
Emmanuel Baptist
Pettit Baptist
Gustine Baptist
Gustine Methodist de Leon Northside
de Leon Methodist
Comanche Liberty
Lamkin Methodist
Lamkin Baptist
Baggett Creek Downing Baptist
Sweetwater Baptist
Cheeeee South Copperas
Presbyterian
de Leon Liberty
Priddy Zions Lutheran
Sidney Methodist
East Side Baptist
Mercer Gap
Baptist
Victory Baptist Central Christian
Durham
C of C
Chester McKinzie
Durha Dining Products
Bill Willkerson
John Earl Williams
Higginbotham’'s
Comanche Distributing Corporation
Herb Goodson
Burton-Godson Insurance Company
Floyd Prather
Central Texas Fertilizer Company
Louis Harelik
Haarelik’'s
Bill Dudney
Hub
Joe Waringg
Waring Insurance Company
Ben Evridge
Evridge’s Fabric Center
H. H. Galbraith
Earl Oden
Choice Baking Company
Pres.aent Louis Havelix
Pre
Ted Durhan
New C of
Bill Parks
Streckert
General
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