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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1967
Page
10
A Texas State Teachers Association report titled Where Texas Ranks highlights Texas growing population and school enrollment outpacing the nation while noting lagging financial commitment in its crowded public school system.
A Proctor School reunion for former students and teachers from 1937 to 1948 is scheduled for Saturday June 3 at 7 p.m. at the Proctor Community Building. Organizers Juanita Erwin Mark Pinson and Bibby Russell invite all to attend with refreshments provided and volunteers welcome to help early. The event follows the Proctor Homecoming weekend and aims to renew old friendships and decide on future reunions.
Memorial Day events at Stag Creek Cemetery begin Sunday May 28 with graves visiting and decorating in the morning. A 10 30 business meeting precedes an 11 o clock memorial sermon by Rev Pat Clendenin. Lloyd Coker chairs the committee with Mrs Hershel Jones treasurer and Mrs Gene Rachels secretary.
Seaman 1st Class Larry Joe Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Smith of Mesquite and grandson of Rev. and Mrs. L. C. Dodd of Comanche now serves in Guam. He graduated CHS in 1965 and joined the Navy July 18 1966. He trained at San Diego and earned his diploma in March 1967.
The Comanche County Unit of the American Cancer Society will hold its annual meeting Thursday May 25 at 7 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church. Dr Nathan Cedars of Stephenville will speak. Officers will be elected. Riley Sloan District IV Field Representative will attend. Public invited. refreshments in the Fellowship Hall.
The piece extols starting and nurturing traditions such as a family council where all voices are heard. It advises rituals like holding hands at table, lighting candles for absent loved ones, and sharing thanks, noting such acts affirm belonging and heal bonds amid a mobile, war-torn world.
Judy Allen Gustine, senior at Gustine High School and daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Allen, is named FHA Girl of the Month. She has three years in homemaking, Junior Degree of Achievement, and has served as local parliamentarian and on the stage decoration committee. She says FHA helps teens become loyal and responsible. Ripe olives are canned in various forms and some olive trees are over a thousand years old. A baby’s birth is noted alongside a reflection on tradition, memory, and yearly cakes for neighbors.
Gustine High School hosted the Gustine 4-H Club on May 17 for a routine business session and project discussion. The day focused on farm fire prevention with members receiving inspection sheets to report on a dwelling at the next meeting. Participants included Paul Langley, David Luker, Steve Rowell, David and Debbie Hurst, Gayland Stephens, Randy Denning, Mike Hurst, Kerwin Stephens, and new member Mark Littlejohn with adults Mrs. Ted Littlejohn and Mrs. George Stephens present.
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