Seniors Enjoy Trip To Mo Ranch
The 1960 seniors of Comanche High School traveled to Mo Ranch Kerrville for a three day class trip. They left at 5 30 Thursday morning May 5 and returned about noon Saturday tired yet happy. Activities included swimming ping pong tennis fishing and more. Sponsors were Miss Marguerite Ross Mrs Kath leen Eads Ray Smith James Moffatt and Fred Curry.
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Comanche High School
Mo Ranch
Kerrville
Comanche
Marguerite Ross
Kathleen Eads
Ray Smith
James Moffatt
Fred Curry
Herman May Taken By Death in Comanche County
Herman Ritchie May 69, longtime Comanche County farmer, died Saturday May 7 in a German hospital after long illness. Funeral at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel May 8 with Rev. E. N. Strother officiating. interment Newburg Cemetery. Survived by wife Jessie Maude Levisay a daughter Gayle McCullough four brothers and two grandchildren.
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Herman Ritchie May
Newburg
Mr. May
Comanche Funeral Home
E. N. Strother
Newburg Cemetery
Dene Clark
George Boone
J. N. Isham
Jack Levisay
Charles Levisay
Warne May
Comanche County
Sego
Texas
Samuel R
Francis Bell May
Baptist Church
Jessie Maude Levisay
Gayle McCullough
Comanche
Leslie May
Earl May
Will May
J. D. May
Gramdchildren
Engineering Practices Occupy an Important Conservation Place
Agricultural Engineer T. R. Bone explains soil and water conservation relies on engineering practices from simple field terraces to complex flood control structures. The text covers terraces, diversions, grassed waterways, farm ponds, and drainage, noting the need for proper design, outlets, and sometimes high-cost grade stabilization structures like drop inlets to control deep gullies and erosion.
Gratitude Note From Willie Smith After Illness
Willie Smith thanks everyone for support during recent illness and especially the staff of Blackwood Mims Hospital. He notes sincere appreciation for all acts of friendship. The message appears in the 11p edition.
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Blackwood-Mims Hospital
Willie Smith
Young People as County's Best Resources
Readable excerpt urges Comanche County to value youth as future leaders. It links soil and water conservation to nurturing capable youngsters, cites biblical verse and a 1872 speech by Senator Engalls, and stresses guiding youth rather than hindering them.
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Comanche County
John J. Engalls
Grass and forgiveness shape nations after war
The passage reflects on war's scars healing by grass which covers battlefields and the infant becoming the blanket of the dead. It asserts nature’s perpetual benediction, grass renewing torn landscapes, and courage fading, yet famine looming if harvest fails even one year.
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Lumber
Clay
Buck Turley
Mgr
Herman
Odessa
Beal McDaniel
Childre
Oklahoma City
Ralph Carnes
E. FE. Blackwood
Fort Worth
Charles Marshall
Harold Pate
T. R. Bone
Soil Conservation Service
Henry Spalding
Sidney High School
Mercury
Monterey
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Clemons Motor CO
Ford - Mercury
Ira Clemons
Bill Clemons
T. J. Williams
Ampaig My
Mrs Sam Cunning
Vation
Jim H. Bumpas
Darlene Loudermilk
Secty
Soil Conservationsts of
General Telephone Company
General Telephone Test
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