Panche Schools Years Ago Chief March 190s
The article notes a local special tax of Socents on the dollar supplementing a $5 state apportionment for each free school child. It lists the present board of trustees W. B. Cunningham, Dr. A. J. Gray, J. McMillan, Co. P. St. Clair, W. Lusk, F. de McDermott, and E. Pal. Children ages 7 to 19 attend tuition free for the nine month term. It mentions two private schools run by Miss Lizzie Ford and Mrs. Shoemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Cunningham
A. J. Gray
J. McMillan
Co. P. St. Clair
W. Lusk
F. de McDermott
E. Pal
Liszie Ford
Shoemaker
Mrs. W. F. Morris Buried Here
Mrs. W. F. Morris 80 sister of Elmer Webb and the late Mrs D Jenkins of Comanche died Sunday May 19 in Dallas. Funeral services were held May 21 at Temple Baptist Church Oak Cliff with graveside rites at Comanche Oakwood Cemetery. Survivors include husband W. F. Morris Dallas son Travis E. Morris Dallas daughters Mrs Robert M. Berry Tyler and Mrs Teddy Marshall Dallas brother Elmer Webb Comanche and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Morris
Elmer Webb
D. Jenkins
Comanche
Dallas
Temple Baptist Church
Oak Cliff
Oakwood
Henry M. Chambers
Comanche First Baptist Church Officiating. the Comanche Funeral Home
Morris
Edna Webb
Kaufman County
Texas
W. D. Jenkins
Jenkins
W. F
Bill) Morris
Travis E. Morris
Robert M. Berry
Tyler
Teddy Marshall
Note of Appreciation from Mrs. Ora Peer Eres
Thanking doctors nurses and hospital staff at Mims Memorial Hospital for kindness flowers cards visits and meals. Grateful for care during and after hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mims Memorial Hospital
Ora Peer Eres
Itp
West Texas Horned Frog Story Claims Century Lifespan
A tradition from West Texas holds that a horned frog can survive a hundred years without food or water, a claim tied to local lore and folklore about the region’s peculiar wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Senior Play Big Success Glitches Highlight 1963 Show
The Senior Play of 1963 faced the usual mishaps on April 4 with forgotten lines and stage slips. Pattie Middleton’s nail fell before the audience while Ruth Cattles and Tim Slid er scattered Ann Green’s yearbook papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattie Middleton
Ruth Cattles
Tim Slider
Ann Green
Ann
W. M. Day
Pat Johnston
James Fritts
Pat
Sue Collins
Sandra Blackwood
Margie Vineyard
Curtis Lane
Screwworm Case Reported In Eastland County
A screwworm case was identified May 10 at the Davis Smith Ranch near Gorman on the Eastland Comanche line. Texas officials will release cobalt treated sterile flies twice weekly for four weeks within a two square mile radius centered on Smith Ranch and inspect and spray livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Smith Ranch
Gorman
Eastland- Comanche County
Oscar Schaefer
Rising Star
Eastland County Animal Health Committee
J. B. Henderson
Coleman
Texas Animal Health Commission
Eastland
Smith Ranch
Animal Health Commission
Schaefer
Smith
Treaty Oak Voted Nation's Most Perfect Tree in U S
The American Forestry Association selected the Treaty Oak in Austin Texas as the country’s most perfect tree, honoring its remarkable form and historical significance in the state capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
The
American Forestry Association
United States
Seniors of 1963 Remember Play’s Surprises
Margie paid taxes and Curtis, a “cool cat,” featured in a Senior Play. The 1963 seniors will recall the production with mixed emotions for years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie
Curtis
SPCA Workers Attend Fort Worth Conference
Mrs Margaret Herring and Mrs Dorothy Hailey of Stephenville, Miss Darlene Loudermilk of Comanche and Mrs Mary Ann Magill of Fort Worth represented the Stephenville Production Credit Association at an operations and bookkeeping conference at the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth on May 20 and 21. The association serves 800 farmers and ranchers across Comanche, Eastland, Bra n, Hamilton, Hood, Johnson, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant and Wise counties with offices in Stephenville Comanche Eastland Fort Worth and Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Spt
Margaret Herring
Dorothy Hailey
Stephenville
Darlene Loudermilk
Comanche
Mary Ann Magill
Hotel Texas
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Paulette Morris
D. Ce Ae Ervin
Dwain Cleveland
Cleveland
Sidney
Comanche High School
Marks English Clinic
Glen There
J. W. Construction Co
Panche
Witanche
Marcm
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
America
Dudley
Comanche, Texas
Sted Tak-Aies
MBIA
Raat A Companien Cycling
Ean
Delloue
Geraus
Pete Tale
Uke Motor
Erom
Ter
Corre
DR Pepper Company
Dallas, Texas
Santa Fe
Eastland County
J. M. Cooper
County Agric
Eastland, Texas
SPCA
FT. Worth
Virgil Norris
Llano
Colland
Wayne May
Phillip Smith
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