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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1967
Page
5
Real estate notice for a house and lot with cement cellar butane and good water well in Downing, north of the store. Price 1250 dollars. Contact Comanche 356-3222. This item appears in a small classifieds section.
Listings cover 1003 acres with oil wells and gas royalty, 313 acres with tame crops, a dairy farm, and 213 acres irrigable from Lake Proctor. Properties include homes, tanks, wells, fences, corrals, and mineral rights. Local agents Buddie Wicks and Sidney, with appearances by Wilmer Howard and Dick Anderson, are named.
Forty seven Lions and visitors enjoyed a meal and a musical program from Howard Payne College at Brownwood. Jerry L. Sellers and Royce Hendrix performed vocal numbers with their own accompaniment. A new club member D. B. Burk was named manager of the local TV cable service. Mike Mullican was introduced as visitor and Mullican's Department Store new manager. The club now has about 125 members, the largest active civic organization.
A 3 pm Friday bull fertility test demonstration at Gold Kist Feed Mill in Texas aims to cut risk of sterile or low fertility bulls. James Mercer notes 7% of bulls are sterile and 9% have low fertility, risking herd income. the talk promises practical steps to improve bull selection and herd profitability.
John Levi Everett 78 died in a local hospital on March 29. Services set for Friday March 31 at 2 pm in Oak Lawn Funeral Chapel with Elders Len Dalton and Filder Elmer Isham officiating. Interment at Oak Wood Cemetery. pallbearers listed. Born February 18 1889 in Mississippi he married thrice and leaves a daughter in law and several stepchildren, siblings, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Rev. Robert Haynes to conduct a Spiritual Life Meeting in Los Fresnoes from April 1 to April 7 with morning services. Rev. Chester Wilkerson will lead April 2 services at First Methodist Church in Comanche, inviting full attendance for the guest minister.
Judge I. D. F. Caraway of Comanche County commends the Comanche County Unit of the American Cancer Society for its volunteer work. The resolution emphasizes protecting the right to a pain free life and urges awareness and action to prevent needless cancer deaths.
Automatic defrosting refrigerator with a 98 lb freezer and full width vegetable crisper. Includes butter keeper two position shelf egg storage and a spacious interior for organized storage.
The Comanche County Unit of the American Cancer Society met at the courthouse on Thursday March 28 at 730 pm with Mrs. Clarence Rea presiding. Officers were named for the May annual meeting and April campaign trainings. The film Investment in Life was shown by Riley Sloan and April events were scheduled. Refreshments were served as members noted Cancer Crusade month. Doris and Joy Lee Williams Comanche bought an Aberdeen Angus bull from Joe Pate Dublin.
Citizens urged to contribute generously to the Crusade Against Cancer in Comanche Texas. Message signed by D F Caraway on March 28 1967 and dated in the city.
A reader seeks information on Comanche County sheriffs including images and descendant addresses. Names mentioned: James C. Martin Deaton, Thomas H. M. Dawson, J. A. McGuire, W. H. Lowell, J. S. Crawford, W N. Arthur Gaston, and others.
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