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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1962
Page
5
East Texas notes report the Coleman Bluecats edged the CHL Indians 20-14 in a game at Eastit o. Anson tied 6-6 in the fourth quarter as Coleman showed strength but could not seal the win. Local fans followed results from Dallas area colleges and area teams with several scores and upcoming games listed.
George Almon Moore 76 of Stag Creek Comanche Rt. 5 died Tuesday September 11 in a Wichita Falls hospital. Funeral services were held September 12 at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with minister Clarence Bryant officiating. Burial followed at Stag Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers named include Jerry Owens Leonard Moore Edwin Barker C D Moore Truman Moore and Tommie Moore. Born April 24 1886 in Hamilton County he had lived in Comanche.
Postmaster Jim Carpenter announced rural mail carriers will distribute 1962 acreage survey cards to patrons along routes in the county for about 60 years. Mr Moore was survived by two brothers A J Moore of Bangs and C H Hugh Moore of Comanche and four sisters C E Pearl LaRoque of Brownwood R L Beulah Baker of Plainview C L Edith Owen of Comanche and Bill Melissa Whyte of McAllen.
The Post Office Department aids USDA in an annual farmer driven survey that forms official Texas crop acreage estimates for 1962. Postmaster Carpenter urges patrons to return their cards, with rural carriers listed as J F Hallmark A M Jones H M Cauley J H Porter Troy Marshall and Alfred McKinzie. New Comanche Chief subscriptions rise on October 10 1962.
A note expresses gratitude for cards letters calls and visits during a hospital stay. Tim McCoy a University of Texas student is visiting relatives and friends in the area.
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