Absentee Voter Preference in Houston and National Returns
Houston Chronicle reports 131 absentee voters questioned at the County Clerk's office. 99 favored Ike, 30 backed Stevenson, two undecided. Poll details include San Francisco street interviews showing Stevenson lead, and Texas electoral vote changes from the 1950 census.
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A. H. Caraway Named Shorthorn Superintendent at Fort Worth Show
Veterans of the Fort Worth Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show join as department and assistant superintendents for the 1953 event running January 3 to February 8. A H Caraway of De Leon will head the Shorthorn department.
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Belief in God and war age dress in crosscountry survey
A nationwide survey claims 99 percent of adults believe in God with 1 percent doubt. The column muses on church attendance, clerical dress including monks in cassocks, and the Kennedy era political duty while noting Vatican and bishop authority and the line “As my Father hath sent me, even so I send you.”
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Washington
Bible Times
Kerleys Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W E Kerley of Comanche celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a noon meal on Sunday October 19. About 200 guests attended as sons and daughters hosted and grandchildren acted as ushers in golden dresses. The couple received many gifts and described the day as one of the happiest of their lives.
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Isham Jr. Resigns to Join Ward Engineering in Wichita Falls
S. J. Isham Jr. assistant manager of the Comanche County Rural Electrification office resigns effective November 1 to become consulting engineer with the Joe E. Ward Company in Wichita Falls. He has worked 13 years with Rural Electrification, six in Comanche, and will relocate for two months of training before serving as resident engineer for Ward in Central Texas.
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Comanche County
Rural Electrification Office
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Wichita Falls
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Comanche
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Mills
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Ward Company
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Downey Defeats Lee in Mills County Precinct 3 Runoff
In Mills County August Runoff Primary the contest for Commissioner Precinct No. 3 ends with A. A. Downey beating W. T. Lee by 332 to 304. Downey succeeds E.i B. Henry, who did not seek re election.
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A. A. Downey
W. T. Lee
Downey
E.i B. Henry
Bishop Burrill to preach Sunday at St Matthew's Comanche
The Episcopal Bishop Burrill will deliver a sermon at 11:00 this Sunday in St Matthew's Episcopal Church in Comanche. All are welcome to attend.
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Bishop Burrill
Episcopal Church
St Matthew's Episcopal Church
Comanche
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