Brownwood Cattle Auction Report Shows Steady Market
Brownwood market were active with buyer attendance normal and cattle prices mostly steady to modestly lower. Receipts 1347 with steer calves 250-425 lb at 59 to 86.50, yearlings 500-700 lb at 49 to 56, cows and calves steady, fat cattle 30.50 to 32.50, stocker cows 32 to 45. Total sales $322,311.58 with average $239.28 per animal and $4733 yardage/commission. Representatives include Hawkins, Dewbre, Mabee, Copper, and others reporting varied weights and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Hawkins
Comanche
Garland Dewbre
Louis Mabee
Brownwood
J. J. Copper
Rising Star
Sam Lee
Grooms & Grooms
Wylie Murray
Bert McBride
Taylor Oil Co
Bull
Price Ashton
Zephyr
Charles Hill
Goldthwaite
Lee Bros
Austin Visitor Joins Mark Harbaugh for Weekend
Austin was visited by Joe Dudley over the weekend with Mark Harbaugh accompanying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Joe Dudley
Mark Harbaugh
Hospital Notes Admitting and Dismissing Local Patients
Listings from the Fort Worth Visitor show daily hospital admissions and dismissals across Comanche Rising Star Priddy Gust ine and surrounding towns from May 11 through May 17. Notable entries include Miss Janet Amos Master Jimmy Sellers Mrs Irene Elliott and Mrs Cherry Lee among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zepho L. Boyd
Florence Vineyard
Comanche
Cherry N. Lee
Odis G. Cottrell
Mabel L. Cottrell
Johnny Livingston
Velma White
Grace E. Rambo
Diane Williams
Martha Hiller
Priddy
Ollie Williams
Gustine
Janet Amos
Jenny L. Amos
Ellen Turnbow
Ives M. Teague
Delphia Henry
Sidney
Marie Nelson
Ora Steward
Jimmy Sellers
Arthur B. Hare
Ed Janner
Jack Flippo
Irene C. Elliott
Rose M. Nichols
Clyde Flanagan
Rising Star
Amos E. James
Zephe L. Boyd
Rufus G. Casey
Ona Carpenter
Joseph Vineyard
Patsy Walker
Effie Albin
Larry Amos
Stewart Bingham
Archie F. Cottrell
Mamie Moore
Kathy Johnston
Nellie Jones
Della Clayton
Raymond H. McGettis
Myrtle Tankersley
Lois Armstrong
Dublin
Mary Lou Braim
Mineral Wells
Vernon E. Boyd Rites Held in Comanche County
Vernon E. Boyd age 69 of Rt. 4 Comanche died at a Austin hospital May 19. Graveside services were May 21 at White Point Cemetery with Minister Clarence Bryant. He was born June 28, 1903, married Golda Lee Rogers in 1922, a retired railroad employee and Methodist. Survived by wife, son John Boyd, daughters Virginia Edwards and Mary Ann Kruger, brothers Homer Leonard Ray Boyd Hugh Boyd, sisters Elouise Whittenburg Louise Powell Johnnye Coleman and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon E. Boyd
Rt. 4
Comanche
Austin
White Point
Clarence Bryant
Comanche Funeral Home
Mr. Boyd
Comanche County
Golda Lee Rogers
John Boyd
Virginia Edwards
Coviana
Calif
Mary Ann Kruger
Homer
Leonard
Ray Boyd
Ozona
Hugh Boyd
Crane
Elouise Whittenburg
Louise Powell
Ft. Stockton
Johnnye Coleman
Birmingham
Ala
50th Anniversary Gathering Is Set By Class of ’23
The 1923 Comanche High School graduating class will hold a 50 year reunion on Saturday June 16 at PAR Country Club. Members from New York Florida Arizona and Missouri show interest. About 40 of 66 graduates have been contacted along with teachers and sponsors. Contact Mrs. W E Price to reserve and locate members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Par Country Club
Comanche
New York
Florida
Arizona
Missouri
W. E. Price
Mary Ellen Carnes
Price
7Th St
Brownwood
Boyd Family Funeral Two Locations Involves San Francisco Note
Charles Boyd of Sidney and Herman Boyd of Hasse attended the Ivan Boyd funeral in San Francisco California on May 17. Ivan Boyd was father to Charles and brother of Herman and a former Comanche County resident. Herman returned home May 18 while Charles stayed in Los Angeles to visit his sons Dale and Ivan and brothers Cecil and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calif
Charles Boyd
Sidney
Herman Boyd
Hasse
Ivan Boyd
San Francisco
Mr. Boyd
Comanche County
Herman
Charles
Los Angeles
Dale
Ivan
Cecil
Lawrence
Brownwood Hospital News Notes
Aubrey D. Brown of Comanche is listed in Brownwood Community Hospital after surgery performed last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood Hospital
Aubrey D. Brown
Comanche
Brownwood Community Hospital
CHS Honors Students At Annual Awards Assembly
Comanche High School held an awards assembly on May 21 recognizing a long list of students across academics leadership and activities. Top performers include Kimberly Renshaw Debbie Grimmer Kathy Sutton Bruce Parker and Terry Schul with multiple subject honors and perfect attendance recipients noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Terry Schul
Carol Trotter
Cindy Richey
Laura Spruill
Cindy Roberts
Debbie Grimmer
Cindy Hicks
Ronnie Fails
Bruce Parker
Norma Williams
Keith Dukes
Johnnimae Bachus
Tommy Gib
Deborah Harrington
Kathy Sutton
Joyce Stewart
Eugene Bates
Paul Gutierrez
Sharla Johnson
Tina Gleaton
Patty Rinehart
Jeanne Rinehart
Peggy Dunn
Wanda Brown
Karen Hobertz
Martha Brown
Glinda Denny
James Reed
Weldon Hall
Bobbie Carol Clark
Jerry Johnson
Sheila Levens
Linda Collins
Jerry Dickey
Sam Huffman
Brian Bingham
Rusty Schwartz
David Sliger
Dudley Davis
Edna Cox
Sandra Kidd
Deborah Strawn
Beverly Marshall
Cindy Brannan
Jake Gray 55 Dies After Long Illness in Comanche
James J. Jake Gray of Comanche, 55, died at 4:45 p.m. Sunday May 20 at Comanche hospital after a long illness. Funeral Mass was held May 23 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Comanche, with Father Connie Ramirez officiating. Burial followed at Union Cemetery, Gustine, under Comanche Funeral direction. Born February 8, 1917, he lived in Comanche five years. He married Catherine Ketschever February 14, 1953 in San Diego. A WW II veteran, he was a retired restaurant operator and a Catholic. Survived by wife, two sons Danny and Patrick, two daughters Garrell Stanley and Liza Gray, sister Lynn Morgan, and one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J
Jake) Gray
Comanche
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Connie Ramirez
Union Cemetery
Gustine
Mr. Gray
Democrat
Catherine Ketschever
San Diego
Calif
Danny
Patrick
Garrell Stanley
Liza Gray
Lynn Morgan
Dallas
Mrs Louise Sledge Expected Home After Surgery
Mrs Louise Jake Sledge of 405 North Elm Comanche is expected home this week from Brownwood Community Hospital after a major May 10 surgery and two weeks of care she is reported to be steadily improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Jake) Sledge
N. Elm
Comanche
Brownwood Community Hospital
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Brownwood Cattle Auction
Fort Worth
John Gleaton
Mike Carson
Vernon Boyd
Lake Eanes Park
City OF
Pool Mgr
Nancy Ormsby
Stauffer
Stauffer Chemical Company
Agricultural Chemical Division
Westport
Dyfonate
Occidental Chemical Company
Greenville, Texas
the Texan
the Statesman
Stalker
Sas
Tait Fane Hardware Stores
CHS
Majestic
John Wayne
Ann-Margret Bod Taylor
Ipanavision
Technics
Warner Bro
Warner Communicatone Company
Sun
Anthony Perkins
Jake Gray
A. D. Boff
Blanket
Texas
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