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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1954

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Comanche County Electric moves to new coop building

Offices of the Comanche County Electric Cooperative Association relocate to a new Brownwood area facility on North Houston street. The $60,000 Ross and Sons Construction building will open Friday with plans for an open house in January.

Comanche County Electric Cooperative Association North Houston REA W. J. Parks Ross and Sons Construction Company Brownwood

Comanche Area Stores Vary Sales and Specials Next Wednesday

Local shoppers plan for a big midweek sale blitz as Comanche businesses join Commerce groups in offering discounts on shoes toys jewelry and housewares. Deals include $10.95 and $11.95 shoes cut to 6.95 others at 4.95, free rug with purchases, and penny prizes at several stores. Sales run Wednesday with in-store promos at Harelik's Western Auto and Worthy outlets plus ticket sales for local football games and a new telephone directory project underway.

Auto Store

Monahans Lobos In 1953 Play-Offs

Class AA football brackets show Monahans Lobos and other teams lined up for the start of 1953 playoffs. Officials announce pairings, seeding, and opening-round matchups shaping the title chase.

Phillips 1st Indians 9th In Ft Worth Ratings

Phillips Blackhawks top the Fort Worth Star Telegram 2-A final ratings finishing first after the regular season. Comanche Indians, previously ranked number one on Sept 6, end with nine wins and a tie in ninth place. Unbeaten LaMarque Nederland and Colorado City follow. Yoakum Floydada miss top ten but win district titles. 4-A Lufkin Port Neches and Paducah Hale Center lead their classes.

Comanche Indians Phillips LaMarque Nederland Colorado City Star-Telegram Mexia Yoakum Floydada Mineral Wells Waco-Abilene Lufkin - Port Neches Paducah and Hale Center

Singing Sunday at Hazeldell Nov ember 28

The regular fourth Sunday singing returns to Hazeldell on November 28 starting at 2 p m. George B. Page, president, says the event draws a good crowd and invites all interested to attend.

Hazeldell George B. Page

Mrs. N. F. Williams Taken by Death

Mrs. N F Williams 73 of Comanche died suddenly at home Friday morning from a heart attack. Funeral at Indian Creek Church with Rev J D Smoot officiating. Born Leah Elna Jones August 10 1881 in Hope Arkansas she moved to Texas as a child. Married N F Williams December 20 1905 they lived in Indian Creek community then Comanche. Survived by husband four children two brothers a sister eleven grandchildren four great grandchildren and many relatives. Active in church and community life.

N. F. Williams Comanche Indian Creek Church J. D. Smoot Orr Indian Creek Methodist Church Williams Leah Elna Jones Hope Arkansas Texas Elbert Jones Indian Creek Rena Burdette H. L. Williams Lubbock Elha McDonald Georgetown Irma McCullough

Date Extended For Seeding Of Cover Crops

Comanche County ASC extends seeding deadlines for cover crops due to late harvest. Rye as a cover crop under Practice 33 and hairy vetch Austrian Winter Peas and Dixie Wonder Peas under Practice 35 may be seeded until December 20 1954. Applications for cost share on Form ACP-201 are due by December 10 1954 and no cost shares after December 20 1954. Producers must file a performance report on Form ACP-245 by December 20 1954 and provide sales receipts to substantiate the report.

Comanche County ASC

Jerry Vines Wins Achievement Award At Texas Tech

Comanche's Jerry Vines, a 1951 Comanche High School graduate now at Texas Tech in Lubbock, earned the J. B. Bridwell scholarship for animal husbandry. He qualified as a 1955 senior with a 1.5 GPA, ranking highly with students and teachers, and is set to graduate from Texas Tech.

Jerry Vines Texas Tech Comanche Comanche High School Lubdbock Jerry Texas

Jerry Vines to Judge Live Stock Contest in Chicago

In June, Jerry Vines and the judging team travel to Chicago for two weeks to attend the International Live stock Judging Contest while his wife Sue Barret Vines visits her family here.

Thanksgiving Visit From Dallas Arrives For Goodson Family

Mr and Mrs Ed Onstot arrived from Dallas Wednesday afternoon to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs H N Goodson and Miss Berta Goodson. Also accompanying them was Herbert Goodson who returned to Comanche from a three day insurance meeting in Dallas.

Ed Onstot Dallas H. N. Goodson Berta Goodson Herbert Goodson Comanche Dalas

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