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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1954

Page

5

Eastland Indians hold two a day workouts scrimmage

Eastland Indians coached by Herman Moore field 31 players in a two hour scrimmage as they prepare for the 1954 season. Calvin Lee at guard and Ardith Timmons at center stand out while Lee shifts to tackle and Brewster anchors the line. B team coach Jerry Hamrick leads a 25 man squad with multiple hopefuls training toward school start and twice daily workouts through Monday.

Indians Ust Herman Moore Socregor Bulldogs Eastland Mavs Moore Lee Setas Good Brewster Joe Beaty Pat Sul Cox Price Brewster Carter Carpenter Coulter Elrod Kirkland Willis Jack Pettit Calvin Lee Jerry Hamrick

Things Rare and Unusual

A list of items is described including tents tarpalins iron barrels money safe mail box bird cage wash pots kitchen safe picture frames trunk suitcase cream separator telephone clock monument marble slab floor sweep. Homer Stephen Stephenville Texas

Homer Stephen Stephenville Texas

Mrs Nova A Jones Dies At Home In Comanche County

Mrs Nova A Jones 69 wife of Wesley Albert Jones of Comanche Route 1 died at the family home August 27 Funeral services were conducted August 28 at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev Gilord Morton in charge Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery Pallbearers were Bob Collett Ranny Reed H N Bosley Horace Jones and Herman Smith She was born in Kentucky May 25 1885 daughter of the late W A Smith and had lived in Comanche County twenty years

Nova Jones Wesley Albert Jones Comanche Gilord Morton Oakwood Cemetery Bob Collett Ranny Reed H. N. Bosley Horace Jones Herman Smith Jones Kentucky W. A. Smith Comanche County

Major Gien W Statum Serves Overseas in England

Major Gien W Statum, 30, of Star Route parents Mr and Mrs C Dd Statum, flies a Boeing B 47 Stratojet with the 433th Bomb Squadron at RAF Brize Norton England. He piloted the 600 mph bomber 5000 miles from March AFB California in about nine hours. The unit conducts realistic combat training as SAC rotates wings overseas. Statum and crew head home to the United States in September flying non stop to Los Angeles from a London area airbase.

Gien W. Statum C. Dd. Statum Raf Station Brize-Norton England March Air Force Base California Strategic Air Command United States Los Angeles London

Golf Tourney Set at Hamilton

Last minute plans for the annual Jaycees Labor Day Golf Tournament at Perry Country Club September 4 5 and 6 are nearing completion with 96 players anticipated across four flights. Prizes total 750 including a complete set of McGregor woods for each flight winner and radio coverage of the final.

Jaycees Seth Moore Perry Country Club Clyde Weatherby Bert Schrank Oran Knudson Lee Colwick Newlands FFA McGregor Woods Alton Bullard

Gustine Bride-to-Be Peggy Jones Honored At Shower

Miss Peggy Jones of Gustine received a Saturday evening shower hosted by Miss Grace Todd for future bride of Bobby Cox. About 60 guests attended. Miss Roma Louise Elms kept the bride’s book, and Miss Joan Rollins provided piano music as gifts and refreshments were arranged. The couple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Jones and son of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Cox, will wed Sunday afternoon August 22.

Peggy Jones Bobby Cox Grace Todd Todd Roma Louise Elms Sue Adcock Lavon Stateville Joan Rollins Jake Jones Gustine Cox M. W. Cox Hamilton Burnet

Mrs. J. P. Crow 92 Dies in Fort Worth

Mrs. J. P. Crow aged 92, longtime Comanche resident, died Saturday in Fort Worth where she had lived over twenty years. Funeral 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Shannon Funeral Home Fort Worth with Rev. Leslie Boone officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery Comanche at 4:00 p.m. Pallbearers listed. survivors include five daughters and three sisters plus nine great grandchildren.

J. P. Crow Comanche Fort Worth W. H. Crawford Ben S. Crow Jr J. D. Montford Pete Cloud S. T. Carlton J. O. Carlton Michael Crow Keatot Susie Fort the Wre

Comanche School Faculty Filled for 1954 55

The Comanche school district fills all vacancies for the 1954 55 year. Betty Bohon of Denton will teach Home Making after graduating from Texas State College for Women with a Homemaking major. Dorothy Cocanougher of Decatur will teach fifth grade at Grammar School after completing training in elementary education. D P Caraway of Comanche will teach second grade at Ward School, a Howard Payne College graduate with prior substitute teaching in local schools.

Comanche School Betty Bohon Denton Bohon Denton High School Drury College Springfield Missouri Texas State College For Women At T.8.c.w Dorothy Cocanougher Decatur Cocanougher Decatur Baptist College Howard Payne College

Man’s claimed earnings can mask his true income

A saying notes that a person’s spoken income does not reveal actual wealth, warning that verbal claims often misrepresent financial reality. It underscores skepticism about financial declarations and value of verifying earnings.

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