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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1963
Page
10
Gustine gears up for three days of rodeo parade and homecoming activities. A town meeting Tuesday May 7 at 8:00 pm will finalize plans for the event and street parade opening May 30. Citizens urged to attend for details and coordination.
Citizens are urged to attend the meeting this Saturday June 1 to finalize plans for upcoming activities and coin winding up the arrangements.
A daughter, Laura Ann, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sliger of 808 North Travis on April 15 at Comanche Hospital. The baby weighed ten pounds eleven ounces. The Sligers also have a son, Keith. Grandparents are Mrs. W. J. Barrett and Mr. Berrett Sliger.
Foreman AAAA, Dallas Hillcrest and Amarillo Tascosa lead as top contenders. Odessa Permian and Dallas Thomas Jefferson also show strong chances. Class AAA features Fort Stockton versus Nederland, Kermit, Brownwood and Wharton. Dangerfield, Coleman and Denver City eye Class AA. Merkel favored in Class A with high point potential. In Class B, teams with best relay times lead.
Jack King director of Comanche High School Indian Band and Junior High Band will be after dinner speaker at the Stephenville Band Banquet on Saturday May 4. Accompanied by Mrs King he recently spoke at Early High School banquet with CHS German Band members Grady Hall Lou Albin Jane Caraway Travis Phifer Malcolm Cleveland. Mrs King will attend Stephenville event. German Band unable to attend due to Junior Senior Banquet conflict.
Ranch Day at Cisco College begins today at 1 pm with a full day of events and climaxes at 6 pm. In Brownwood Mrs. Chester McKinzie of Comanche is receiving medical care at a Brownwood hospital.
More Flower Show continues with Art Division names Mesdames Rea, Wiggins, Denny, Shankle, and Higginbotham among participants. Blue ribbons go to Mrs. Dudley, Mrs. Oden, Mrs. Dudney, and Mrs. Tabor for Table Arrangements. Red ribbons to second place scorers including Messrs Eaton, Barton, Denny, Hill, Durham, Rea, Wiggins, Stark, and Eaton. Yellow ribbons to Miss Webb and others for third place. White ribbons honorably mention Mrs. Denny, Miss Webb, Cindy Parks, John Mark Cauley, Joyce Wilson, and Debbie Stark.
The Comanche baseball team meets Dublin Sunday afternoon May 5 at 2:30 in Sportsman Park Brownwood for their second game. Comanche opened with a 12 5 loss to Brownwood Angels last Sunday.
R. R. Tuley Jr says Comanche County monthly Social Security payments total 92 843 dollars, up 11 percent in beneficiaries and 13 percent in dollars from last year, citing law changes and aging population as factors. He urges residents to visit or call for questions and notes national totals.
Dr L K Ory is in the El Arts Hospital Brownwood after a heart attack Friday and is now making satisfactory recovery.
Scouts host a Cub Scout night at Comanche County on May 7 with a program led by Master James Ee and noted at the Veterans Building. The event aims to engage youth in community service and leadership activities.
Harry Albert Osborne, student at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, will be guest pastor at the Comanche Church on Sunday May 6. He earned a Duke University BA in 1958, led the Salvation Army in Orange Texas for two years, and is married to Karol Ann Howarth of Elsmere New York with two children.
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