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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1966
Page
2
A Sweetwater Reporter piece defends grocer profits amid rising prices and federal wage laws. It argues higher costs, including wages and overhead, push retail prices up and criticizes boycott efforts led by women and officials. The note recalls Armistice Day history and local observances in Comanche.
Mrs. E. D. Holden and Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCarthy of Midland spent the weekend in Comanche visiting Mr. McCarthy’s mother Mrs. D. F. McCarthy of 1009 Grand. Miss Hattie Brightman teaching in Toyah hosted her sister Mrs. Jimmy Schiller Baytown and Mrs. Clyde Silvus Austin. They also called on sister in law Mrs. Oswell Brightman teaching in Pecos.
Victor H. Dindot, a second year student at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Austin, will be guest pastor at the Comanche Presbyterian Church on Sunday, November 13. He earned a 1963 BA in English from Arizona State University and attended Port Huron Junior College and Maryville College. He is from Marysville High School, Marysville, Michigan, where he received the Danforth Award and is a member of Westminster Church in Phoenix under care of the Phoenix Presbytery Synod of Arizona.
The article argues mail order ads cost per dollar sold, catalogs generating about one billion in sales from sixty million spent, while newspaper ads drive over four billion in local retail sales from eighty million spent. It stresses local tailoring and clear distinct services to help small merchants compete. Arlington visits note families traveling and relatives visiting from Amarillo and nearby towns.
Mrs. Ford Duffee of Burling ton Iowa is visiting her mother Mrs. R M McGinnis at Western Hills Nursing Home this week.
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