Change at The Chief Prompts New Printing Method
The Chief will off set print in about a month moving from linotypes and mats to a new printing process. The change will affect over 12 000 readers and alter labor rather than reduce work. A homemaker columnist from Home and Family Hints will now salute local notable people with Higginbothams. Ed Henson a former Vercer Gap resident sends smoked salmon from Anchorage Alaska as thanks for a recent visit. Barbara Williams a former De Leon Bearcats figure is mentioned as the season turns.
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Ome
Higginbothams
Parhara
L. Wenson
Anchorage
Alaska
Nenson
United States
Bob Carpenter
10Th & M
Henson
Ed Henson
Betty Davis Heads Nursing Graduates
Six graduating vocational nursing students received diplomas Saturday at First Baptist Church in Dublin marking a year of training at Dublin Hospital School of Vocational Nursing. Betty Davis of Comanche won the top scholastic award. other graduates include Zoe Echoemaker De Leon Wilda Swanmner Gorman Jackie Spraggins Vaughniece Hill and Betty Vanderpool of Dublin.
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First Baptist Church
Dublin
Dublin Hospital School of Vocational Nursing
Zoe Echoemaker
de Leon
Wilda Swanmner
Gorman
Jackie Spraggins
Vaughniece Hill
Betty Vanderpool
Cookout Planned At Stag Creek
Stag Creek hosts its annual cookout this Saturday at the Community Center. Men will handle cooking while women provide trimmings, coffee, and tea. After supper, attendees may play dominoes and 42. participants should bring buns and meat for their own families.
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Stag Creek
Allen and family thank friends after car accident
Ches ter Allen and Jewell Allen with family express gratitude for cards flowers calls and visits after their car accident. They say the personal interest shown means more than words can express and wish blessings upon all who helped.
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Chester
Jewell Allen
Draper Family Moves to Texas from Wyoming
Mr and Mrs Carroll Draper and daughter Jennifer relocate from Riverton Wyoming to Texas. Mrs Draper is daughter of Clarence Schuman and teaches in Carrizo Springs.
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Carroll Draper
Jennifer
Texas
Riverton
Wyoming
Draper
Clarence Schuman
Carrizo Springs
Pecan Weevil Threat Looms Over County Crop Prospect
County Agent Floyd M. Key notes excellent prospects for a bumper pecan crop in Comanche County but warns the pecan weevil poses a definite threat as nuts near harvest. Weevil adults about a half inch long puncture nuts causing premature drop and damage, with eggs hatching in three to four days as the pest advances.
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Comanche County
Floyd M. Key
Pecan Weevils Urge Monitoring and Control Methods
Observations show increased adult weevil emergence in pecan groves. Homeowners and growers should jar lower limbs to detect weevils and spray Sevin at three pounds of 80 percent WP per 100 gallons if three or more are found, with repeats in eight to ten days and careful safety on usage.
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Vercer Gap
Camanche County
Willifords
McKinzies
Browns
Fishers
Barbara Williams
The
de Leon Bearcats
Clemons Motor Co
FORD
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Mercury
Boys Ranch
Bass Club
Pecan Bayou Joy
Goldthwaite
Promontory Park
Lake Proctor
Lake Proctor Bass Club
U.S
Chicago
Lake Procter
Henry Johnston
Paul Bradley and
Choice Baking Co
Hershel Shawn
Dell Barnett
Pecan Bayou
Colorado River
Paul McMahan
Harold Denny
Frank Coy
Randall Puckett
Jerome White
Clarence Sehwarty
Jeans True Value
Indian Memorial Stadium
WBYW
Brownweed Cattle
Heifer Sale
Wayne May
Betty Davis
Comanche
Vieve
Western Meat Packers Training, Inc
Woodcock
San Antonio
John Stewart
N. Pearl
Dallas
Edward We
Ollie Sloan
Bic Spruing
M. Murray Scott
Dairy Queen
Holly Creek
Hamburger
Skrloin
Franks
Wilson
Gladiola
Raley
Shureine
Soflin
N. Houston
Implement Inc
Stephenville, Texas
Roanoke
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