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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1968
Page
3
Citizens of Comanche and the Jaycees supported a project that provides two new baseball fields with quality playing surfaces and spectator stands. The improved facilities will benefit Little League and Pony League players as the season nears.
Be advised that the Gustine FFAers sponsor their annual rodeo with events starting Thursday and running to Saturday. Officials note the Comanche County rodeo season will be the last Go only rodeos this year as the Comanche Rodeo Club decided not to hold a show due to waning interest. Memorial Day weekend honors service members with over 50 local troops serving overseas in Viet Nam.
The Comanche Garden Club ends its 1967 68 year with a guest tea and installation on May 16. Members and guests wore miniature pink rose corsages as pink punch frosted cake squares and mints were served. Incoming officers were installed by Tom Dudley with Mr. Eaton presiding at the punch bowl.
Fountain J Wood 82 of White Point died Monday May 27 in a Houston hospital after a long illness. Born June 26 1685 in Alabama he lived in Comanche County eighty years. Survived by wife Polly Stewart two daughters and two grandchildren. services Thursday 2 pm at Comanche Funeral Chapel with Rev Kaynes and Dr Klingman officiating. Burial White Point Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
Fredreka Logan of Kermit died May 21 in Kermit. Services were at Assembly of God Church in De Leon with Rev. T. Wieman officiating. Burial followed at Bunyan Cemetery. Pallbearers were J. L. Wingfield, Bill Logan, D. C. Wingfield, and Pete Williams. Born January 29, 1938 in Dublin to George and Dewey Wingfield Logan. Survived by her parents, sister Nima Jean Logan of Palo Alto and brother Dickie Logan, student at Texas Tech.
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