Jim Beyer Named Star Farmer of Cross Timbers FFA
Jim Beyer son of Mr and Mrs Jack Beyer of the Singleville community is selected to represent Cross Timbers Future Farmers of America as the area star Lone Star farmer. He submitted supervised farming record books on April 24 and was chosen over 18 candidates. His project includes 54 dairy heifers 19 milking Holsteins and 117 feeder pigs. He serves as vice president of the Cross Timbers FFA District and will submit his books to Area IV on May 12.
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Jim Beyer
Jack Beyer
Singleville
Cross Timbers Future Farmers of America
Star Lone Star Farmer
Jim
Cross Timbers Ffa
Area IV
Rutherford family welcomes newborn in Germany
Mr and Mrs Noble Rutherford of 108 East Peach announce the birth of Marcia Lynn on March 10 in Germany. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs David C Newman and former Linda Rutherford of Comanche. The Newmans have a 14 month old daughter Denice Beverly. Mrs Newman is married to the son of Mr and Mrs Frank V Newman of Little Rock. The Rutherford couple serves in the U S Armed Forces and will have two years in Germany this coming July.
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Noble Rutherford
E. Peach
Germany
Marcia Lynn
David C. Newman
Denice Beverly
Newman
Linda Rutherford
Comanche
Frank V. Newman
Little Rock
Arkansas
Rutherfords
United States
Out-of-Towners Attend Williford Funeral Rites
A long list of visitors arrives for the funeral of J. H. Williford including residents from Breckenridge Farmingon San Antonio Red Ced Air Force Base Lubbock El Paso Houston Corpus Christi and many Texas towns. The attendees include Mrs Earle Williford Lt Jim Williford and several Williford relatives and friends from across the state.
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J. H. Williford
Earle Williford
Breckenridge
Joe Newberry
Howard
David
Farmingon
New Mexico
Anita
Tommy Rasdale
San Antonio
Jim Williford
Red
Ce Air Force Base
Lubbock
Ray Hawkins
el Paso
James Williford
Houston
C. L. Williford
Christi
C. L
Waco
Haden Teet
Sally Ross
Dallas
J. D. Roberson
Corpus Christi
J. S. Flowers
Stephenville
J. R. Powell
H. F. Messer
Portland
Cleo Groom
Edgar Williford
Brownwood
Lively Brown
Ennis
Lee Holdridge
de Leon
Bill Williams
Granbury
Henry Williford
Frank Williford
Durward Williford
Odessa
Clarence Smith
Abilene
Mable Moore
Fain Waldrop
Roger White
Kisha
Hurst
H. M. Vineyard
Fort Worth
Virgil Butler
Mrs. W. T. House to Observe Her 90th Birthday
Mrs. W. T. House, a longtime Comanche resident and likely the church’s oldest member, will celebrate her 90th birthday with family May 9. She has lived in a local rest home after a fall, was born to Thomas and Julia Wright on the old home lot at 606 W. Walcott, and married Judge W. T. House. Her family history recalls frontier days, the Wrights’ gold trunk, and community ties including First Baptist Church and local civic figures.
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Clyde House
W. T. House
Thomas and
Julia Wright
W. Walcott
First Baptist Church
Comanche
House
Thomas Wright
Tennessee
Comanche County
Wright
Brother
EF. L. Shropshire
A. L. Hamilton
Joe W. Hill
Comanche High seeks new athletic director
Comanche High School plans to hire a new athletic director, aiming for a coach who will stay long term. The article notes former director Orland Aldridge’s departure to Ranger Junior College and praises his performance in sports and teaching. It also mentions daylight saving time, honor graduates led by Stephen Norris and Ginger Seay, and a water district grant delay for Lake Proctor's treatment plant.
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Comanche High School
Comanche
CHS
Orland Aldridge
Ranger Junior College
Aldridge
Stephen Norris
Ginger Seay
FFA
Upper Leon
AAUW Honors Senior Girls at Stephenville Buffet
The Stephenville branch of the American Association of University Women will honor senior girls from Comanche and Sidney high schools at a buffet dinner in Tarleton State College dining room on Thursday evening, April 20. Miss Mabel Hall of Sidney and Mrs. Robert Eaton, Mrs. C. A. Rea, and Miss Jewel Werner of Comanche are members of the group. Miss Werner will be an entrance area hostess and Mrs. Rea a dining area hostess.
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Comanche
Sidney
Stephenville
American Association of University Women
Tarleton State College
Mabel Hall
Robert Eaton
C. A. Rea
Jewel Werner
Werner
Rea
Rites Held for A. M. Ruth 73
Albert Marshall Ruth 73 died at 6 20 pm Tuesday in a local hospital. He lived in Comanche County fifty years and was a retired building contractor. Survived by his wife Maggie Nugene Morris two sons J B and Guy two brothers S L Ruth J E Ruth three sisters and seven grandchildren. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at Oak Lawn Funeral Chapel with Rev S J Isham officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Albert Marshall Ruth
Comanche County
Mac Ruth
Emma Gaddy Ruth
Maggie Nugene Morris
Comanche
Raymond
The
Baptist Church
J. B
Arlington
Guy
Fort Worth
J. Ee. Ruth
S. L. Ruth
Josephine Hines
A. D Penny
Mamie Coates
Oak Lawn Funeral Chapel
S. J. Isham
Oakwood Cemetery
Cemetery Working Set at Democrat
An all day cemetery working is planned for Saturday May 6. All interested persons are urged to attend.
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Democrat
Energy gas may power Mach 3 transports in mock-up stage
The energy in natural gas could fuel future Mach 3 transports now in mock-up. Liquefied natural gas offers practical advantages over kerosene jet fuel used in today's subsonic airliners.
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Williford
L & H Discount
Bobby Pins
Ajax Cleaner
Pronto
Kleer
LOH Discount
Drr. Wm. T. Calhoun
Water District
UITL
Gustine
WBW
AAUW
Ati
Wat
Armour Star Franks
Swan Pork
del Monte Tomato
del Monte Tuna
del Monte Catsup
South Park
Maryland Club
Texas
A. M. Ruth
Ingerie
Texsheen
Phil Maid
Harelin’s
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