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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1955

Page

5

E B St Clair Former Comanchean Rites in Teague

E B St Clair 75 longtime Teague and Comanche County businessman died Tuesday after a long illness Funeral services were held in Teague at First Methodist Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery He was born 1880 in Alexander Texas married Annie Laurie Stephenville 1904 moved to Teague in 1909 organized a bank and served as cashier then president He was a World War I veteran Purple Heart recipient and long time Methodist Church steward and treasurer He also served as Teague city manager for eight years and was in the insurance business 55 years Survived by his wife two sisters and several nieces and nephews Attending relatives included Mr and Mrs D Charles Clarke and Mrs Hardy Slider

E. B. St. Clair Teague Freestone County First Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery J Williamson Mr. St. Clair Alexander Texas Hiried Annie Laurie Stephenville Wortham F Bank First National Calif St. Clair D. Charles Clarke Comanche C. P. St. Clair Neely-Harris-Cunningham Jesse Holman Phillipines Charles P. St. Clair Colorado Lth Hardy Slider

Comanche Garden Club Seventeenth Annual Flower Show

The Comanche Garden Club hosts its Seventeenth Annual Flower Show on October 22 with the theme Yesterday Today and Tomorrow. Mrs W H Slider is Flower Show chairman and the event features home venues marked by large US flags in front yards.

Comarche Garden Club Wil W H Slider U.S Comanche Garden Club Walter Durham Sr Joe Tupin Nick Higginbotham L. K. Ory John Reese Jim Bumpas Harold Denny L. H. Birkelbach

Barret Herefords Win Grand Champion Bull Titles Across Circuit

The Barret Hereford Ranch of Comanche dominates the cattle circuit with eleven top Herefords. Their bull W.B. Royal Mixer 249th claimed grand champion at five straight state fairs and reserve champion at Tri-State and Texas Oklahoma fairs. Barret leads with multiple firsts at Iowa Park and eyes the Texas State Fair in Dallas.

Barret Hereford Ranch Comanche Texas Mid-West W.B. Royal Illinois Missouri Iowa Nebraska Kansas Amarillo Barret Iowa Park Barret Herefords Walter Jack Barret Roger Murphree Heart-O-Texas Waco Dallas

Rummage Sale Planned at United Pentecostal Church

A rummage sale is set for Saturday October 15 in the former Ben Evridge Building to aid the United Pentecostal Church as it builds Sunday School rooms. Donations are welcome via call numbers 597 or 421 for pickup, and the sale will offer rummage items, new quilts, canned goods, and more.

Ben Evridge United Pentecostal Church

Junior Garden Club Meets at Home Ee Cottage

The Junior Garden Club met on September 29 at Home Ee Cottage with Mrs. L. H. Birkelback leading. Yearbooks were distributed and Miss Relph Hull spoke on arrangements for the Senior Garden Club Clinic. Officers for the year are Ann Massingill president Martha Chilton vice president Toni Evridge secretary treasurer Karen Willingham reporter Judith Allen historian Nan Massingill photographer. FIX IT SHOP appliances repaired residence pickup and delivery service 1100 E Milton Phone 275J.

Ee. Cottage L. H. Birkelback Relph Hull Ann Massingill Martha Chilton Toni Evridge Karen Willingham Judith Allen Nan Massingill

Comanche Jaycees Install Officers At Banquet

Nearly 200 people attended the Insta .avion Banquet of the new Comanche Junior Chamber of Commerce at the VFW Building. Tom Moore Jr. of Waco delivered the principal address. Al Betzel installed officers. Buster Kirkpatrick presented charters to president Barney Evans. Guests included Jaycee leaders from Fort Worth Stephenville and Brownwood.

Comanche Junior Chamber of Commerce V.F.W Tom Moore, Jr Waco al Betzel Texas Junior Chamber Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce Comanche Jaycees Mr. Betzel Arlington Texas Jaycees Buster Kirkpatrick United States Junior Comanche Benny Sartor John T. Salberg Charlie Marshall

Sidney Eagles Set to Host Mullin After 4-0 Start

The Sidney Eagles remain undefeated after four straight wins and will rest this weekend before Thursday conf play. They beat Fairy 43-6, Carlton 43-14, Brooksmith 35-34, and Carlton 54-16, entering District 8-B six man football as the team to beat.

Sidney Eagles Mullin Eagles Fairy Carlton Brooksmith

Box Supper at White Point Planned for Oct 22

Ladies of the White Point Quilting Club sponsor an old fashioned box supper country store and other features at the White Point Club House on Saturday night Oct 22. Everyone is invited to attend and participate in the festivities.

Ladies of the White Point

Comanche-Eastland Juniors End In 6-6 Tie

Comanche Junior High Papooses led by Jimmy Jones battled Eastland Junior High Mavs coached by Dale Biss to a 6-6 draw before a good crowd. John Gleaton scored for Comanche in the first quarter, and Eastland answered with four minutes left in the fourth quarter. The Eastland squad had opened the season with a 7-0 loss to Stephenville last Tuesday.

Comanche Junior High Papooses Jimmy Jones Eastland Junior High Mavs Dale Biss

St. Matthew's Sunday Schedule and Episcopal Welcome

The notice lists St. Matthew's weekly services and classes. Sunday includes Church School at 9:30, Holy Communion and Sermon at 10, and Adult Class at 11. Other events: Women's Auxiliary Monday 7:30 at the Parish Hall, Holy Communion Wednesday 9:30, Children's Instructions Thursday 3:45, Holy Communion Friday 7 a.m. The Episcopal Church welcomes you.

The Episcopal Church

De Leon Youth Wins At Gilt Show

De Leon youth Larry Janes won the gilt show at the Spare Cit Show held Saturday September 17 at the Comanche County Livestock Barn. He will compete in the arena show at Brownwood on September 24. Other placings included Gaylon Carson second Billy Williams third David Lancaster fifth Tony Preston. The boys earned their gifts by writing an essay and the next contest will be the heavy litter contest with prize money.

Larry Janes de Leon Comanche County Larry Brownwood Gaylon Carson Guateme Billy Williams Delton David Lancaster Comanche Tony Preston Sidney Sears

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