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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1969
Page
14
A column outlines the season for rattlesnake work from November to March in Brown, Coleman, and Comanche counties. It explains snake characteristics, venom effects, den location signs, and safety steps for hunters and residents, inviting locals to mark dens and contact the author for services.
Texas soybean officials led by W. L. Tilson of Plainview postponed a referendum on a commodity check off plan after a September hearing in Austin. Agriculture Commissioner John C. White noted certification requirements were met but more time is needed to inform growers across 23 counties. The plan would levy growers to fund promotion research education and pest control under a nine member board.
The Jim Dolberry Family thanks friends and relatives for flowers food and support during illness and death. Gratitude extends to Mr and Mrs Porter Franks staff doctors and nurses at Mims Hospital those who sat up and the pallbearers. May God bless each and every one.
SONS HERE weekend visitors included Sammy John Wilson of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wilson with Judy Nell of Bryan. The noted gathering featured the Wilson family hosting relatives from Texas cities.
Local social page lists visits among Brownwood, Dallas, and Weatherford residents. Names include Mrs. Pearl Stewart, Mrs. Tillie Steele, and Miss Ruby Beckham with families in Jacksboro, Mabry, and Sidney. A birthday party for Pearl Stewart features a blue and white cake. Octobers honor several locals such as Faye Kinzer and Tom Boyd. The note closes with Rusty Durham and Jack Gregory en route from Grand Prairie to Austin for the Texas Tech game.
Western Hills reports a Sunday service by Rev Floyd Brawley and the First Freewill Baptist singers of Co Manche. Rev Tumbleson and church singers plan a Charge next Sunday. The community mourns the death of Joe Jones with condolences to his family. A lengthy list notes visitors from multiple towns including Newbury, Manchester, Eldorado, Stephenville, Gustine, Black Canyon City, Killeen, Temple, and Abi.
Ray Dudley, elected last spring, assumes duties as CHS student body president. He has served as class president, captains football, and letters in track. He participates in FFA and rodeos, placing in junior finals at Brownwood and Gustine.
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