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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1952
Page
1
Fragmentary ads note Hal HiEe Hal openings, a vineyard, and back-from-Italy items. Mentions include Hamilton watches, Dur Vy cosmetics, City Bakery holiday packages, and Sealing goods. Readers are urged to shop this week with varied prices and promotional offers across local businesses.
Comanche Indians and Stephenville Yellow Jackets prepare for 10AA Conference opener at Tarleton Stadium Friday night. Indian stars Turner and Radford face injury absences as both teams seek early league success in a high-stakes region clash.
Comanche businesses plan to close next Tuesday November 11 for Armistice Day. Eddie Jones of the Chamber of Commerce says most firms will shut except for some service stations and a few suburban groceries.
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The Comanche County Livestock Association sponsors a Nov. 11 meeting at 7:15 p.m. in the district courtroom to promote silage production. Walter Durham Jr. outlines plans to buy field silage cutters and dump wagons for groups signing up sufficient acreage. Richard Burleson of Texas A&M will speak and a silage film will be shown. all farmers and dairymen are invited.
Tickets for the Comanche Stephenville football game are on sale at Durham's Pharmacy Service Drug Store and the North Side Cafe. Student tickets are 25 cents at the three local schools and 50 cents at the gate in Stephenville.
Theodore Alfred Page 41 of Waco Comanche Route 1 among four killed in a crash near McGregor on Highway 84. Burial at Oakwood cemetery followed services. Eisenhower Nixon led Comanche County with 2411 votes to Stevenson 2153 as county sets all time balloting record.
Eddie Jones of the Chamber of Commerce announces Goodwill Days will return with weekly cash giveaways, free entertainment, and special bargains in November and December. The campaign starts Wednesday November 19, with ticket copy at printers for distribution to merchants.
Mineral Wells is expected to enter District 10-AA next season as part of a state wide redistricting plan announced by Interscholastic League officials. Current 10-AA members Comanche Cisco Stephenville and Ranger would stay in the district. Mineral Wells Mavericks currently compete in 11-AA under coach Pete Roach.
Gustine High School defeated Pottsville 49 to 6 in a Thursday night conference game at Gustine. The Tigers remain undefeated in district play and will face Fairy in a follow up conference matchup next Thursday.
W. J. Parks and Walter Durham Jr with their wives attend the Rural Electrification Association manager’s meeting in San Antonio. Parks is manager of the Comanche County Cooperative, and Durham is president of the board of directors.
Miss Edna Harris of Comanche offers a 1953 Dodge sedan. C. G. Fritts lists a 1953 Dodge club coupe. Scott Ethridge presents a 1952 Buick.
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