Court approves road closure and land conveyance for Sipe Springs project
In Comanche Texas elders approve a highway plan to use 1428 acres of J. P. Robertson land from Sipe Springs to Rising Star. The action involves W W Cook A R Barnes B W Ayers with a list of local landowners and officials, detailing the Northwest cross and edge lines, to begin June 1 and terminate after the November 6 election.
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Sam Barton
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Comanche Texas
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W. W. Cook
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Death Claims Luke Grove, Comanche peanut buyer and warehouse owner
Luke Grove aged 66 of Gorman died April 28 after a long illness. He owned Luke Grove's Warehouse in Comanche since 1942 and was a major peanut buyer. Funeral services were held at the Gorman Methodist Church, with interment in Gorman Cemetery. He was born March 17, 1890, and survived by a brother in De Leon and two sisters in Austin and Brownwood.
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Comanche
Gorman
Grove
Gorman Methodist Church
J. W. Sharbutt
Floyd Thrash
de Leon
Gorman Cemetery
New Mexico
R. L. Williams
Austin
J. E. Whiteside
Brownwood
Living Memorial and Farm Tips From the Land
About seven eighths of an ice berg remains under water. Land makes an ideal living memorial. Good farm management conserves moisture, stops soil washing. Plant legumes to prosper.
Soil conservation urged to preserve American life
Carolyn Bear of Comanche High School stresses soil conservation as essential to abundant resources and national security. The essay warns erosion crippling cropland and urges public cooperation with experts to sustain future production. Leaves for Fort Polk notes Mrs. Bill Polston traveling to join her husband stationed in Louisiana.
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Comanche High School
Soil Conservation Movement
Fort Polk
Bill Polston
Louisiana
West Texas myths and Balmorhea pool facts snapshot
Read like a compact collage of trivia and place notes. Mentions a horned frog longevity claim from West Texas, Marshall Texas as former Missouri capital, Balmorhea State Park hosting the world’s largest walled pool daily fed by springs, Edison’s early firing for sleeping on duty, and a nod to promoting irrigation projects.
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Balmorhea State Park
Balmorhea
Texas
Ostal Youth Social Day Concert at United Church
A youth social event with singing and music is planned for May 4 in the United Church at 505 South Street. Danie Blum and Stephenville Tender 9 program lead the program with a focus on the Word of God and blessing.
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Stephenville Tender 9
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