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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1958
Page
4
Experts report Diabinese may help control diabetes in many patients where other oral drugs fail. The drug has aided about four fifths of adults with chronic diabetes in studies, with millions affected in the U S. Early symptoms include thirst hunger weight loss and frequent urination.
Dorothea Strain reports FHA members from Comanche 5 Scheel met in the home of Cottars on November 18. Business included planning the Christmas program and distributing Christmas cards with envelopes to each FHAer during the first week of December.
Courthouse News records a series of death notices, obituaries, marriages, divorces, and probate items from Comanche area. Surviving relatives listed include Ruth Randerson and Sarah Jane Powesl with burial details at Taylor's Chapel Cemetery. Probate petitions and multiple car listings appear, including Estate matters for Louise Merworth and several vehicle records from State National Bank and local residents.
Newbury 4-H Clubbers gathered with club officers Jean Cunningham Jane Caraway Walter McCullough Sarah Lou McCullough Ruth Robertson and others. Fred Shepherd spoke on India and agribusiness after a Progress Club session. Friday November 14 the tractor school taught clean air for engines and included packing 100 pounds of rat poison for disposal with attendees Buddy Lane Walter McCullough Bobby Lane James Allcorn Rusty Carnes Billy Frank Sartor Grady Hall.
The passage notes attendees including Don Kemmutz and a social detail that refreshments were provided by Mrs Bill Lane and Mrs Kenneth Carnes after the meeting. The report emphasizes a cordial conclusion to the gathering.
Mrs. Coda Baggett returns from a Dallas reunion hosted by the WRAA in Adolphus Hotel where about 950 attendees gathered for a banquet. A slideshow featured nine trips, including Hawaiian and upcoming Northwestern tours planned through Omaha, the Dakotas, Canada, and the Pacific Northwest with Alaska possible. A romance blossomed between Mrs. C B Ross of Comanche and Mr. Longmoor of Rosebud, who married last month.
LaGene Manchester, Abilene Christian College senior from Coache, starred as Aunt Em in a three night run with a matinee. The joint college production featured Lynne Yadon as Dorothy and David Rigney as the Cowardly Lion in MGM The Wiz style rendition.
Emmit Roach of Midland died on October 7. Funeral services were held in Midland with interment in a Midland cemetery. Born February 8, 1888 near Proctor, he lived in Comanche County before moving to West Texas and then Midland, where he spent the last 20 years as a retiree in farming and stockraising.
Oil stocks rally after weeks of lag, with industry reawakening and shares rebounding from late 1950s lows. Domestic demand rising slowly while exports fall, and several major integrated firms like Ohio Oil, Phillips Petroleum, Cities Service, Pure, and Skelly show attractive value and expanding reserves.
Mrs. Inc. Lee announces the passing of Roch. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Survived by his wife Beulah Lesley and children Gil Roch of Midland Eunice Powers of Odessa Velmon Watkins. Five sisters Nei Lee Mag Coween Kate Thurman Fannie Warren and Ena Ciara Lessey. Grandchildren count not specified.
Comanche women gather for Zeta chapter discussion led by Mrs Reese and Mrs 8 F Davis. The program centers on teacher greatness defined by outward and inward appearance and unity in purpose. Mrs R G Raley updates on legislation. Next meeting set for Dec 13 at 6 60 p m in Stephenville.
The Cisco Loboes overwhelmed Granbury Pirates 42 to 6 in a bi district playoff at Brownwood. Cisco, the 8AA champions, move on after routing Granbury as the 7AA champions advance.
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