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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1971
Page
8
Future Homemakers of America in Comanche state a productive year led by president Linda Johnston. Fundraising included can sales, mum sales, and Hobo day as part of campus activities and community involvement.
The Hasse community near Comanche and Dublin hosts its annual homecoming on the last Sunday in May. Organizers expect the largest crowd ever, with a cookout, games, a musical program, and displays of local history.
The Special Education Class under Miss Lee McGlothlin and staff held a track meet on May 13 directed by James Wilson with assistance from Houston Jolley. Jaycees Harold Adcock Bo Elrod and Bill Goforth donated three tricycles and stainless steel, aiding the event. About fifty attendees watched pupils from the Dillin Home and other riders compete in rope jumping tumbling races sprints relays hurdles and other events with ribbons for winners.
Gov Preston Smith will sign a proclamation on May 18 designating May 24 30 as Pork Week to support the TAP program. Texas Pork Queen Miss Benedict Commissioner John C Ky Evatt Texas Tech student White and Texas Pork Producers Assoc President John B Fair will attend the ceremony as swine value in Texas rose from 73 million in 1969 to 75.3 million in
The board agrees to back a candidate in the Miss Comanche contest staged by the E S A Sorority with the queen to reign at the Fall Fair August 19 to 21. The chamber will also support the athletic banquet May 22 at 7 30 p m and welcomes new local business members led by John Huett of the Membership Committee.
Colonel Melvin Ni Glantz, Texas Selective Service Director, announced a June draft call for 40 men to be inducted in Texas. The May call was set for 15,000 men, with a combined May-June total of 20,000 and a lottery number limit of 12. About 1,750 men will receive preinduction and induction physical examinations in June as local draft boards issue orders.
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