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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1970
Page
2
The article breaks down expenses from clothing and school needs to transportation for families with children. It estimates up to 3800 dollars for clothing and over 4600 dollars for transportation, noting costs rise sharply after 18 years and into college.
Comanche County residents report eight to ten inches of rain this month surpassing last year by over five inches. Local chatter praises the rainfall for peanuts and the coming harvest while noting a football boost as the Comanche Indians travel to face the De Leon Bearcats at Indian Memorial Stadium. The piece also touches on car showings and broad budget concerns about costs to rear children, citing estimates around twenty six thousand dollars by age eighteen and grocery costs for a growing family.
Harold Smith was ordained to preach at Mercer Gap Baptist Church on Sunday at 3 p.m. Congregants included out of town visitors from Austin, Zephyr, Brownwood and Comanche areas. Attendees traveled to Sipe Springs for Bob Smith's funeral as part of the extended visit.
County Agent Floyd M Key releases names of FFA and 4-H members with clubs, breeds, and calf weights as of Sept 12. It lists Comanche, Gustine, De Leon, Soda Springs entries with A, H, C breeds and weights from 385 to 537 pounds. Overweight entries noted for Steve Adams and Debbie Carnes in Comanche 4H.
Flower Talk promotes careful flower deliveries and customer care. A November column details J R Bil Croker family vacation across western states including Utah Nevada Arizona and Texas with camping fishing high in Utahs mountains and visits to Zion Cedar Breaks Bryce Canyon Lake Powell Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.
Daniels Caroline 510 Gustine 4-H Pamela Whiteside C over 500 De Leon 4-H Kerry Don Williams H 524 Comanche FFA.
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