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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1955
Page
11
The notice outlines Holy Communion times at 9:20 a m on a Wednesday and Friday at 7 a m. It invites readers to join and mentions a savings concept of two or three deposits of $100 per year as a way to cover annual depreciation on an average farm tract.
The Comanche High School Spanish Club had a successful year with officers led by president Pabhy Jett and Jeannette Read as reporter. Fraternities celebrated with initiations at the Baxters home, a December Christmas party, and a Cisco trip with a swimming party and picnic. The group honored sponsor Mrs Lightfoot and several club mothers for guidance and help.
The Coman che High Library Club met October 19 1954 to elect officers for the 1954 55 term. Miss Nobia Dunn led a soil conservation pledge and announced a class prize contest for the Halloween Carnival. Officers elected included Mina Woods president Charlotte Croker first vice president Dorothy Hendrix second vice president Neema Jones secretary Joeye Phifer treasurer Martha Chilton reporter. The group planned the annual Christmas Party featuring refreshments by a committee, performances by the Harmonettes and a duet, and a Christmas poem by Jeanine Gleaton. The club emphasizes keeping books in order and helping readers year round.
The Comanche Public Schools teachers organize the Comanche Classroom Teachers Association as an affiliate of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association. Members say the group benefits by fostering cooperation with administrators, the school board, and the community to improve home school life and professional work.
The piece outlines the organization’s first year events including a Thanksgiving Dinner and a Workshop in San Angelo. It lists officers: President Berta Goodson, 1st Vice-President Marguerite Ross, 2nd Vice-President Virginia Frierson, 3rd Vice-President Opal Brinson, Secretary Jewell Werner, Treasurer Golden Jones. New residents Mr and Mrs Underwood and family moved into the community on the Jack Cagis farm.
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