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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1959

Page

8

October 16 Deadline For Soil Bank Applications

Farmers aiming to join the 1960 Conservation Reserve of the Soil Bank must file by Friday October 16 to apply for contracts starting next year. County ASC chairman William F. Bryant notes the first step was to request a basic payment rate by October 9 and notify landowners of rates. Farmers may apply for a contract below the established per acre rate, submitting the form for final county approval before the 1960 crop season begins.

the Soil Bank Ace William F. Bryant Comanche County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee ASC Con

Morris Family Reunion Held at Williams Home

The Morris family reunion took place Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Williams. Williams relatives from the area traveled back to town for the gathering and enjoyed the afternoon together.

Morris Williams J. A. Williams

Attendance records show 97 percent in Comanche schools

The first six weeks of the 1959 60 term report an average daily attendance of 97 percent in Comanche Public Schools. Superintendent S H Fletcher released the figures noting the strong showing.

Comanche Nowice S. H. Fletcher Billidings

Williams relatives gather for afternoon program at Breckenridge

An afternoon gathering featured singing and visiting with 62 relatives and 10 guests. Attendees listed include Mrs. J A Williams of Comanche and numerous Williams families from Breckenridge and Monahans, plus friends from Throckmorton and Levelland.

Liams Pete Dobbin Sam Williams Joan Mickey Levelland Hilda Williams Walter Williams Butch Ronnie Grady L. C. Boggs Donna Breckenridge Charles Boggs Baby Monahans Willie Williams

Spivey Wins Chief Football Guessing Contest

Donald Spivey KCLW radio announcer was one of three with one miss and won the $5 first prize. His score prediction San Saba 26 Comanche 20 was closest to the 16 20 result. Mary Ruth Ross and Jim Carpenter followed, Florida Rice tied, honorable mention listed, and another round is announced with entry due by Friday at 6 p m.

Donald Spivey KCLW Spivey Mary Ruth Ross Jim Carpenter Armadillos Florida Rice Brantley Smith Billy Hicks Johnny Lightfoot Tucker Loudermilk Jimmy Wilkerson Calvin Lee Nell Rose Webb Sherry Ross Jim Hicks Colorado City Masonic Granbury Texas Oklahoma San Saba Comanche

Desdemona visitors greet J B Ruth family guests

Mrs. J. B. Ruth and Alma Joe hosted visitors from Arlington and Desdemona. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Rainey Nadien Douglas Sandy Fay Beckey and others from Desdemona. Uruguay reference noted as bird tail meaning.

J. B. Ruth Alma Joe Ronnie Arlington

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