May Day Frolic at Grammar School Featured in Park
Fourth and Fifth Grade pupils held a May Day Frolic at City Park with James Johnson as herald and Wayde Frey Jr. as jester. Fourth graders performed a playlet “When Polly Was Queen of the May,” with Janice Isham crowned queen and Gail Anthony maid of honor. Fifth graders led folk games and a square dance. The event echoed a colorful woods setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Reese
Comanche Grammar School
Wayde Frey Jr
Grammar School
James Johnson
Polly
Janice
Isham
Gail Anthony
Radio Phonograph Combo at a Bargain
Mrs James Wilkerson advertises a combined radio and phonograph console at a bargain price. She provides a contact phone 177 for inquiries and purchase arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilkerson
Plans for Comanche Craftsman Fair Grow
Plans for the Craftsman's Fair in Comanche County are developing with many entries expected. The event features antiques and modern handiwork including dolls leatherwork china and ceramics with a quilt exhibit planned by a quilting club. Exhibitors face no booth charge and a ten percent sales commission on sold items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Levisay Completes Basic Training at Lackland Air Force Base
Jack Levisay 27 of Comanche Texas completes Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB the gateway to the Air Force. The program tests aptitude and guides entry into technical training for specialized duties. A Maytag Dutch Oven Way advertises a gas range with automatic shutoff demo at Service Walmart Appliance Dept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Levisay
Lackland
Jack Norris Levisay
John Levisay
Route 4
Comanche
Texas
Lackland Air Force Base
Air Force
San Antonio
Human Resource Research Center
Walgreen Appliance Department
United Church Women Hold May Fellowship Day
The United Council of Church Women of Comanche hosted May Fellowship Day on Friday May 1 at Central Christian Church. A luncheon, decorated dining room, and worship service preceded a talk by Tarleton State College professor Dr. O A Grant on citizenship and Christian concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Council of Church Women of
Comanche
Central Christian Church
Ireland
Hardy Slider
W. B. Sartor
Porter Franks
Pat Cagle
Tom Dudley
O. A. Grant
Tarleton State College
Grant
Hardin-Simmons University
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States Navy
Hamilton Publishers Buy Dublin Progress
Coy Perry and C M Hatch, publishers of the Hamilton Herald News, announce the purchase of the Dublin Progress from Perry brother Francis Perry. Francis Perry has bought the Slaton Slatonite and will take charge while Coy Perry becomes Dublin Progress manager. Hatch stays in Hamilton to run the Herald News. Slaton and Dublin populations and business counts are given along with distances to Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Perry
C. M. Hatch
Hamilton Herald-News
Dublin Progress
Perry
Francis Perry
Slaton Slatonite
Lubbock
Dublin
The
Progress
Mr. Hatch
Hamilton
Herald-News
Slaton
Local Abilene Visit Highlights Gore Family Gathering
The notice reports Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tom Gore and Vicky of Abilene visiting Bailey Gore and family. It notes wider aims to broaden mental health funding from local to national levels under the Health Fund campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Mental Health Fund
Texas Society For Mental Health
R. L. Weelock
Corsicana Oil and Cattle Man
Texas
National Health Fund
Joe Tom Gore
Vicky
Abilene
Bailey Gore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Esso
Esso Extra
J. H. Tupin
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Comanche, Texas
Atlas Tires
Erwin
Ned Stewart
O. F. Hall’s Vineyard & Son
Frick
Joe
Gustine
van Galloway
Democrat
Aldridge & Johnson
Downing
Roy McNutt
Ceresan
Oklahoma
East
State Department of Agriculture
Durham
Central
United Church Women
Hamilton Publishers
Pittsburg
Wayman Hughes
Brownwood
General Electric
Chevrolet
E. Grand
Arthur Chevrolet
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