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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1959
Page
13
Financial data appears with sections listing capital accounts and sums such as 2,395,644.92 and 214,683.88. The document includes a notary public Virgil H. Norris with an expiration noted as June 1 and references to the Comptroller and bank officers.
The item notes attendance figures from two local churches for October 11 with Gartman and Zion Hill each listed at 28. It mentions a celebratory supper October 14 honoring Mr. and Mrs. and other attendees and reflects on church reunions and spiritual themes.
Pierre Descouleurs, renowned jewelry designer, is pictured receiving the International Institute of Jewelry Arts & Design Award for excellent taste and imagination in design. Retained by Montgomery Ward as a consultant for the Ward Diamond Ring Series, he is shown in Paris.
The Newburg Quilting Club will entertain the White Point Club on Wednesday October 21 at the Community Center. Visitors in the Tom Spencer home at Newburg include his brother Joe Spencer wife and baby of Denison Mr and Mrs Lail of Abilene J C Massengale of Lubbock and the Spencers son Neil and family of Big Spring.
Mr and Mrs Jack Durham visited daughters Lou Ellen and Betty Grace Baylor University students in Waco. They watched the Arkansas Razorbacks defeat the Baylor Bears 23 to 7 in a Southwest Conference game Saturday night.
Here from California Col. Weldon B. Welles retired Army colonel of Carmel visited his mother Mrs. Olive Welles and his sister Mrs. Floy Perry last week.
Donald Spivey of Comanche watched the Texas Oklahoma game in Dallas where the Longhorns won 19 to 12. John W. Vines returned to Comanche after visiting Granbury and Fort Worth. John Allen Brinson came home from the German hospital and is reported to be improving.
P Nut Pak offers pecan almond and walnut flavored peanuts at 39 cents a pack a wonderful new cooking discovery now in grocery aisles ask for it
Funeral services for Jesse Earl Daniels 65 former Comanchean and hotel manager in Rosenberg were held Monday Oct 5 at 2 pm in Comanche Funeral Home Chapel. He died Oct 3 in Richmond hospital. Interment Oakwood Cemetery Comanche. Pallbearers Ted Ruth James Gammon Clyde Daniels A D Daniels Melvin Daniels Vane Reid. Born Nov 25 1893 in Milam County he married Willie Bea Reid in 1914 and had four children two of whom preceded him in death. Survived by wife son sisters and brothers and three grandchildren.
Delta Lambda Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a Model Meeting at Mrs. L. D. Cox home with guests Mrs. Bowker District VII president Santa Anna and Mrs. Dunsworth Brownwood district coordinator. Morene McDougal elected treasurer and Miss Haynie honored by a surprise shower.
Here from Dallas Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Foster and their children visited his mother last week. Mrs W. F. Foster, previously with the Dallas County Health Department, moves to Austin where she will join the Texas State Health Department.
Charles Swindle and Ronnie McPherson, UT freshmen, spent the weekend in Comanche with their parents Mr and Mrs Bernice Swindle and Lee B McPherson.
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