New Books Cover Food, Diabetes, Repairs and Mysteries
A catalog of titles including MAKING YOUR OWN CHEESE AND YOGURT by Max Alth and DIABETES AS A WAY OF LIFE by T S Danowski M D. Also listed are THE DREADFUL LEMON SKY by John MacDonald and several repair manuals like SERVICING MODERN HI FI STEREO SYSTEMS and AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS detailing practical guides for home crafts and health management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Alth
Norman Crowhurst
Paul Dempsey
Audess Electric Motors
Edwin P. Anderson
William H. Crouse
Moore Couple to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank W Moore Sr will mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 pm Saturday October 4 at the Texas Power and Light Hospitality Room in Comanche Texas They were married October 4 1925 in Carbon by the late Rev Ben Clement Hosting are their children R L Emfinger Penwell Frank W Moore Jr Comanche and Derrell Dean Moore Five grandchildren and three great grandchildren reside with them They are retired from Gulf Oil and attend Van Dyke Baptist Church Relatives and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Moore
Texas Power and Light
Austin
Comanche
Ben Clement
Carbon
R. L. Emfinger
Penwell
Frank W. Moore, Jr
Derrell Dean Moore
Moore
Gulf Oil Corporation
van Dyke Baptist Church
Golden Anniversary Set for Blanket Community Center
Mr and Mrs Walter Bilbrey celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Sunday October 5 1975 from 2 to 5 p m at the Blanket Community Center They were married December 12 1925 in Blanket at Rev Z T Blanton's home Walter born December 12 1905 is a Blanket farmer and carpenter Alice Keith Craig Bilbrey born October 15 1903 is from Hasse The event is hosted by the couple’s nieces and nephews and all friends and relatives are invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Bilbrey
Blanket
John T. Bilbrey
Lucy Ann Bilberry
Alice Keith Craig
Hasse
Joe Craig
Sally Rllaway Craig
Z. T. Blanton
McMurry College selects Wayne Robertson as Student Government president
Wayne Robertson, a McMurry College junior in Abilene, rose from APO secretary in freshman year to APO president in sophomore year and was elected president of the McMurry Student Government for his junior year. He is a charter member of the Lions Club and part of the Chanters, majoring in business, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Robertson
McMurry College
Abilene
APO
Wayne
McMurry
McMurry Lions’ Club
McMurry Chanters
John M. Robertson
It's a Boy Jason Bradley Ripley born in Garland Memorial Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Paul Ripley of Garland announce the birth of their son Jason Bradley on September 17 at 9 35 am in Garland Memorial Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds 10 ounces and measured 20 inches long. Grandparents are Jim and [] Wheeler of Garland Grady A Ripley and wife of Comanche. Great grandmother is Lewis W Stokes of Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Paul Ripley
Garland
Jason Bradley
Garland Memorial Hospital
Jason
Jim Wheeler
Grady A. Ripley
Comanche
Lewis W. Stokes
Foreman Brothers Visit Brother in Odessa Hospital
Thomas Foreman and G W Foreman visited their brother in an Odessa hospital Sunday. The patient’s condition is satisfactory after major surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Foreman
G. W. Foreman
Odessa
Mr. Foreman
Comanche Study Club Opens 75 76 Year With Tea
The Comanche Study Club started its 75 76 year by hosting a tea honoring new members and the Heritage Club. Kathleen Eads presided, and a bicentennial themed program featured Jaclyn and Kelly Waggoner with patriotic songs. John Waggoner read an essay on two hundred years of country meaning. Refreshments followed for about fifty members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Study Club
Kenneth Cattles
Alban Brightman
Mary Caraway
Myra Dudley
Janice Onstor
Kathleen Eads
Berta Goodson
Hattie Brightman
Jaclyn Waggoner
Kelly Waggoner
America
Land
Country
Hildred Franks
John Waggoner
Nellie
Maggie
Golden Reese
Grandmothers Club Met In September At TP and L
The Live Oak Grandmothers Club met September 23 in the TP and L Hospitality Room with 11 members and three visitors. Hostesses were Mrs. Ova Cottrell and Mrs. May Cottrell. August marked the club's first anniversary at Mrs. Kitty Payne's home with a live oak themed cake and 11 members and one visitor attending. The next meeting is set for October's fourth Tuesday in the TP and L Hospitality Room with hostesses Mrs. Gladys Woolsey and Mrs. Ora Boyd. A new member, Mrs. Alice Boyd, joins after moving from Monterey Park California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Oak Grandmothers Club
Tp&l
Ova Cottrell
May Cottrell
Kitty Payne
N. Austin
Tp&l Hospitality Room
Gladys Woolsey
Ora Boyd
Knife and Fork Club to host Art Holst talk
Brownwood Knife and Fork Club invites Art Holst pro football official to discuss The Funny Thing About Football at a Brownwood Coliseum dinner on Thursday October 9 Arch Boyd says Holst rose from high school official to pro line judge for Super Bowl VI He is president of PROmotivation Inc and active in church scouts and US Chamber programs Reservations urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood Knife and Fork Club
Art Holst
Holst
Brownwood Coliseum
Arch Boyd
Promotivation, Inc
Peoria
Illinois
Boy Scouts
Economic Security Committee
United States Chamber of Commerce
Europe
Bicentennial Plans Set for Comanche County Fair
The County Bicentennial Committee met September 22 in De Leon City Hall with co chairs presiding. It approved a booth at the fair to sell commemorative items including brass belt buckles for 12 50, lapel emblems for 1, patches for 1, coloring books at 3, and a patriotic quilt donated by Mrs Barret’s sixth grade class to be shown and drawn for Saturday evening November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Leon City Hall
John E. Dudley
John M. Weaver
Comanche County Fair
Boyd Family Welcomes Return to Comanche Texas
The Cecil and Mrs. Boyd of Monterey Park California return to Comanche Texas and stay with Charles and Mrs. Boyd in Sidney Community until their Hill Haven Addition home is ready. Cecil Boyd, a retired Southern Pacific Railroad man with 47 years in Los Angeles, accompanied by his mother Mrs. Mabel Ellison who moved to Western Hills Nursing Home from El Monte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Boyd
Monterey Park
California
Comanche
Comanche High School Class of 1955 Holds 20th Reunion
The 1955 graduates gathered at Golden Arrow Cafeteria from 3 to 5 PM on September 27 with attendees from across Texas. Reunion organizers plan another gathering in 1980 and request members to update addresses to Darlene Loudermilk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Golden Arrow
Jane (Cagle) Coulter
Lubbock
Nancy (Willingham) Trotter
Hale Center
Harold Fritts
Stephenville
Patsy (Wilhelm) Mears
McAllen
Laquita (McGuire
San Marcos
Billy Jack Carter
Ft. Worth
Billy Joe Davis
Brownwood
Ardith Timmons
Odessa
Gene Coulter
Hereford
Bobby Watson
David Willis
Amarillo
Billy Paul Carpenter
Garwood
Lou Ann
McAliley
Jaclyn Waggoner Wins Region 7 Choir Title
Jaclyn Waggoner placed first chair first soprano at the Region 7 choir event in Brownwood on September 27. Despite Comanche High School lacking a choir, she attended thanks to Miss Marguerite Ross and Mrs. Ruby Schuman. She was the sole Comanche entrant and will advance to Area competition at Howard Payne University on November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaclyn Waggoner
Brownwood
Comanche High School
Jaclyn
Marguerite Ross
Ruby Schuman
T.M.E.A
Jacylyn
Comanche
Howard Payne University
Sacred Heart Youth Pass Out Pamphlets
Sacred Heart youth will hand out leaflets around the square on Saturday for the Comanche County Association for Retarded Citizens. Citizens are asked to accept a leaflet as they pass by. A meeting is planned at the MH MR building on October 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Youth Organization
Comanche County Association
MH/MR
Tejas Club at UT Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary
Howell Cobb and Eiland Fagan attended a noon luncheon at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel in Austin marking Tejas Club fifty years of friendship at UT. Jim Dudley of Comanche also a member. Cobb and his son later watched Texas Tech play Texas A. on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Cobb
Eiland Fagan
Austin
Tejas Club
University of Texas
Stephen F. Austin
University Association
Jim Dudley
Comanche
Tejas
Mr. Cobb
Robert of
Ruidoso
Texas Tech
Dallas Visitants Attend Cowboy Cardinal Football Game
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Durham Jr spent the weekend in Dallas. They attended the Cowboy Cardinal football game on Sunday. Mrs. Durham rooted for the St. Louis Cardinals and their son Bob Young plays as left offensive guard for the Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Walter Durham, Jr
Cowboy Cardinal
Amarillo Reunion Attendees Visit Peggy Willis Over Weekend
David Willis and his son Stephan of Amarillo spent the weekend with Mrs. Peggy Willis. David Willis attended the Class of 1955 reunion on Saturday. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ellis and Landa of Alvin, who visited Mrs. Azalea Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
David Willis
Stephan
Peggy Willis
Carl Ellis
Landa
Alvin
Azalea Ellis
Schultz Visit Brings San Antonio Pair to Chester Family
Mr and Mrs Eddie Schultz of San Antonio spent the weekend with Mrs Schultz s parents the Chester McKinzies maintaining ties with local family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Eddie Schultz
Mrs. Schultz
Chester McKinzies
Mrs Don Lacy Returns From Tennessee Visit
Mrs Don Lacy returns home after a week visiting friends and relatives in Hohenwald and Bruceton Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lacy
Hohenwald
Bruceton
Tennessee
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Lord’s Acre
Travis McGee
Carrie Milligan
McGee
Carrie
John MacDonald
T. S. Danowski
F. W. Moore, Sr
West Grand
College News
Little Red Barn
Brownwood Hwy
Tom Mazurek
Harelik
Texas
Grandmothers Club Met
Alice Boyd
Knife and Fork Club
Fannie
Fannie’s Craft & Ceramics
Hiway
North
Boyds Welcome
LaRita
Streety) Williams
Glenda (Gore) Seay
James Lester
Bobby Fields
Billy James Goforth
David Beene
Donald
Bo) Elrod
Darlene Loudermilk
Doris
Kerley
Joe Walker
Don Webb
East College
Wash & Wear
Gibbs
Sacred Heart
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