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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1953

Page

12

W K Frey to Lead Gustine Church Budget Drive

W K Frey Comanche County Agricultural Agent and Meetho dist lay worker will speak at the kickoff supper for Gustine Methodist Church budget campaign. General Chairman D M Johnson presides. Team Captains Loyd McCullough Grady Harkins James Thompson and their workers attend. Wives invited. The effort spans three weeks with members choosing weekly or monthly giving.

W. K. Frey Comanche County Gustine Methodist Church D. M. Johnson Loyd McCullough Grady Harkins James Thompson

Miller Family Returns From El Paso Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Alton Miller returned home after visiting their daughter and granddaughter in El Paso.

Alton Miller el Paso

Glad Comanche Handley Game Set for Tarleton College Field

A letter from Oren H. Ellis of Ellis Insurance confirms Stephenville residents welcome the Comanche Handley contest at Tarleton State College Stadium. The Comanche Athletic Committee voted to relocate the game to Tarleton, and local officials express goodwill toward Comanche.

Tarleton College Field Oren H. Ellis Ellis Insurance S. Belknap Stephenville Wilkerson Tarleton State College Stadium Comanche

Gustine 4-H Club Meeting Details

The Gustine 4-H Club met with Mrs. Arthur on Monday November 23. All 26 members attended. They learned to make attractive sandwiches and choose varieties to improve taste. Mrs. Arthur provided a sandwich sheet and demonstrated deviled ham sandwiches.

Comanche Band Scores In Tarleton Contest

Stephenville reports 21 high school bands with about 1400 members competing in a regional Interscholastic League event at Tarleton State College Memorial Field. Classes 4A to 1A split into divisions for field performances, with Don W. Morton as contest chairman and judges Lyle Skinner A H Long Bob Renfro and Everett Maxwell observing.

Stephenville Tarleton State College Memorial Field Don W. Morton Tarleton Lyle Skinner Waco A. H. Long Ponca City Oklahoma Bob Renfro Texas City Everett Maxwell Andrews Abilene Cisco Anson San Saba Comanche de Leon Mason Rotan Santa Anna Eastland Ranger Crowell Hamlin Dublin Thackmorton Cross Plains Rising Star Knox City Moran Baird

Burton Bible Class Hosts Hot Dog Supper with Guests

On November 12 the Burton Bible Class men hosted a hot dog supper for ladies serving their own meal. Menu included hot dogs pickles chips frites coffee and cakes. Attendees included Mrs Dale Biggs and Mr Mrs Watsons C L Dudley and W R During. Meanwhile eight men were arrested by the Sheriff’s force last week and charged in Justice Court. four fined 1.00 plus costs totaling 15.50 each, three others fined smaller sums and jailed for nonpayment. One man pleaded guilty in County Court to drunken driving.

Burton Bible Class Dale Biggs David Watsons C. L. Dudley W. R

Sunday Church Services at First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church lists services for Sunday with 10 o clock Sunday School 11 o clock Morning Worship 6 o clock Senior Youth Fellowship and 7 o clock Evening Worship. A Union Thanksgiving Service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the First Methodist Church and the church invites all to attend. Saturday hosts plan a District Rally of Presbyterian Young People with attendees from Brownwood Abilene Cisco San Saba and Haskell. Local residents R H Coltzer and Chas Edwards visited Aunt Nettie Davis and Ellie Williamson in Dublin.

First Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Presbyterian Brownwood Abilene Cisco San Saba Haskell

New Motor Vehicles Registered in Courthouse Notice

The notice lists owners and vehicles including D. D. George Rt 1 Comanche 1953 Ford Tudor and T. G. Grisham De Leon 1953 Pontiac Sedan, detailing names and vehicle makes with addresses and registrants. It also records a land transfer: H. L. Beaty to H C Lock and wife and G Edwina 160 acres on Waters of Helmsley Creek and 100 acres on Green Lee Survey for 19500 dollars.

D. D. George Comanche T. G. Grisham de Leon W. L. Cadenhead E. H. Cook R. S. McGinnis I. E. Pittman W. H. Johnson Alfred Reinhart Ford Victoria Ray Parrish Democrat Star Ford Tudor Raymond Lindley Gorman Mercury H. L. Beaty Ed Duke Lee H. C. Lock G. Edwina Helmsley Creek

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