Austin College Grad Joins U S Navy This Summer
Jerry Foreman a May graduate of Austin College Sherman returns home May 22 with fiancee Miss Cindy Woodward Dallas a student at Austin College They plan to live separately this summer as Cindy departs June 15 for two months in Holland Jerry reports July 20 to Great Lakes Illinois Naval Base then proceeds to Newport Rhode Island for officer candidate training
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Jerry Foreman
Austin College
U.S. Navy
Austin State College
Sherman
Comanche
Cindy Woodward
Dallas
Cindy
Holland
Jerry
T. K. Foreman
Rt. 5
Great Lakes
Ilinois Naval Base
Newport
R. I
Meet The Grindstaff Family Campaign Message
A political candidate in Comanche County introduces his family and outlines priorities. He highlights legal background, service in the Army, local civic involvement, and focus areas including agriculture water resources taxation education and industrial development. He urges voters to support him in the June 1st election.
Historical Marker Honors Gill Farm History in Center Point
A Gill family historical marker will be erected in Center Point at Proctor Creek Park near the family cemetery. The marker recallsW A Gill 1843 1899 and his son Eugene and Fleet who kept the farm active after 1874 and notes their Civil War and Texas Ranger service. Graves were moved to Buffalo Cemetery in 1964.
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Walter Dixon
Gill
Eeas Creek
Proctor
Proctor Lake
Buffalo
Gills
Eugene
Fleet
Center Point
W. A. Gill
W. S. Gill
San Jacinto
W. A
Texas Rangers
E. V
Buffalo Cemetery
England
Scotland
America
John Gill
William Henry Harrison
Shelbyville
Tenn
Texas
Nacogdoches
Isla Eugene Gill
Fleet Gill
Brazil
Cuba
New York
Norfolk
Eugene Gill
Comanche County
Stella West
Minnie Reed
Bob
Mary Reed
Eugene Gills
Plainview
Hockley County
Oda Nowlin
Port Arthur
Dixie Ellen Cox
Hatch
New Mexico
Fay Rogers
Levelland
Bill) Gill
Waco
Robert
Amarillo
South Plains
Plains
Raymond
Lake Proctor
Hubert
L. B. Gill
Lovington
A. A
Hattie
Hilley Family Visit Spreads Through Local Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hilley of Dallas along with Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Hilley Mineral Wells Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Hilley Lamesa and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Longmoor visited their sister and brother in law, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Irby here over the week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Hilley
Dallas
Gayle Hilley
Mineral Wells
Boyd Hilley
Lamesa
Gene Longmoor
C. E. Irby
Gleaton Family Moving to Richardson from Austin
Mr and Mrs John Edwin Gleaton and their daughter Elizabeth Jane traveled through Comanche en route to Richardson. They are relocating from Austin as Mr Gleaton transfers to Dallas.
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John Edwin Gleaton
Elizabeth Jane
Comanche
Richardson
Austin
Gleaton
Dallas
Read The Chief keeps troops home informed weekly mail feature
Families of soldiers overseas receive Coman Chief news each week with subscriber list updates. The note lists new subscribers and renewals from many towns including Sherman Nelson Ronald Hicks Garland Ray McEwin and others APO San Francisco.
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Sherman Nelson
Ronald Hicks
Garland Ray McEwin
APO
San Francisco
Charles I. Boyd
San Gabriel
California
R. L. Kunkel
Yernington
Nevada
Jerry Swindle
Dallas
Z Mart
Odessa
Bertha Perry
Gustine
Gordon
G. C. Bryson
Millersview
Comanche
W. E. Layman
San Angelo
Leonard King
A. L. Brownlee
Fort Worth
E. W. Stewart
Alamargardo
New Mexico
Irvin Allen
Eatontown
New Jersey
L. K. Humphrey
Hobbs
New
Noel Allen
Perryton
Bill Gressett
Tulsa
Connie Dreshnan
Grand Prairie
Bruce Couch
Arlington
Robert Rice
T. R. Rogers
Felton Barker
J. J. Allredge
de Leon
R. Q. George
Calvin C. Ross
Sidney
H. V. Adcock
Roy Davis
J. J. Arms
Paul Bradley
J. R. Stephens
Tom Fagan
Lee Matthews
S. W. Pipes
Doc Edwards
Loel Dean Cox
H. W. Dukes
M. B. Hardin
Norman Moore
Lillie Rowland
J. E. Hurt
S. H. Fletcher
Jess Cuthbertson
Gantz set to retire as Kirkland earns new ranks
Henry Gantz will retire on August 1 after a long career with the AFROTC detachment. Kirkland is promoted to master sergeant and serves as sergeant major, with Lewis promoted to technical sergeant and acting as supply custodian. Kirkland faces reassignment in December. Col. Gantz, formerly of Camanche, will depart the unit.
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Henry Gantz
Kirkland
Lewis
Afrotc
Col. Gantz
Camanche
Home Owners Versus Airplanes in Early Aviation Law
In early aviation, a landowner claimed air space rights over his property and sought an injunction to stop planes. Courts avoided applying the heavens doctrine, balancing landowner compensation with aviation necessity. The chicken farm case set a precedent for compensation when air traffic affects property value, guiding the evolving framework as jets emerged.
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Supreme Court
West Texas Visit by Mayor and Mrs Gyale Pirkle
Mayor and Mrs Gyale Pirkle and their sons spent time in West Texas visiting friends and relatives during the early part of the week, sharing moments with local residents and renewing acquaintances.
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West Texas
Gyale Pirkle
Fort Worth Visitors Attend Polytechnical High School Baccalaureate
Mr and Mrs John M Hathcock and Ann Hathcock flew to Fort Worth to attend the Polytechnical High School baccalaureate exercises. Richard Hizer, Mrs Hathcock’s nephew, served as president of the graduating class and was a high ranking student.
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Fort Worth
John M. Hathcock
Ann
Polytechnical High School
Hathcock
Richard Hizer
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Grindstaff
Jeannette
Baylor University
Baylor
Counter Intelligence Corps
Tokyo
Japan
Ballinger
Jeff
Michelle
Grindstaff & Grindstaff
Courts of Civil Appeals
Courts of Criminal Appeals
Water Rights Commission and Railroad Commission
Jaycees
The
Lions Club
Industrial Development
Library
Boy Scouts
Crippled Children and Blind
First Baptist Church
ASC
Upper
Colorado River Authority
State Water Rights Commission
Jeff, Ebb, Jeannette, Michelle
Garlington
Willie and
Fannie Gill
Shrubs & Neighbors
W. Wright
Air Force
Texas Tech
Tech
Garland Louis Kirkland
Fayette
Ala
Ernest Leon Lewis
Muleshoe
Oep
Aloy
Gold Kist
Victor Scott
Tro
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