Preaching Mission at St Matthew's in Comanche County
The Rev William H Fox will lead a five day mission at St Matthew's Episcopal Church Comanche starting Sunday September 26 at 730 pm and continuing through Thursday September 30 with daily services and question sessions He has served in the Dallas diocese and grown churches in rural Northeast Texas including a new church building completion at St Andrews Grand Prairie Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Fox
St. Andrew’s Church
Grand Prairie
Texas
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Comanche
Father Fox
Episcopal Church
Diocese of
Dallas
St. Andrew’s
Father Salberg
St. Matthew’s Church
Bids Open Next Tuesday for Rural Telephone Project
Bids will be opened Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Comanche County Rural Telephone Cooperative building. The central equipment includes dial telephones for five rural exchange centers Newbury Sidney Proctor Downing and Custer. The cooperative plans 505 miles of line and equity payments are coming in. loan from Rural Electrification is $666 0000.
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Comanche County Rural Telephone Cooperative
Comanche
Cef Webb
Newbury
Sidney
Proctor
Downing
Custer
Webb
Mr. Webb
T. W. Moore
Beattie
Rural Telephone Board
Tom V. Wilson
van Dyke
F. B. Carter
C. L. Hicks
Newburg
W. L. Byrd
Rural Electrification
Comanche County
Comanche Peanut Market Notes and Local Trends
Local notes from Comanche indicate Hicks sells WS Peanuts with mixed results. Reports mention a first season last Friday and a 4nd grade standard near 70 with price around per loan value of 228 dollars. Isolated buyers received some relief as Everett returns from the Far East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricks
Comanche
Hicksey
Grovers
Comanche Gins Report Cotton Totals Below Peak Yet Promising
In Comanche two gins have a season total near 200 bales ginned by Wednesday out of an estimated 1,500. ginner Herman Rauhut notes 20 bales Tuesday and 2 last week. Prices average about 32.60 per hundred with a 500 pound bale around 163 dollars. Some fields unattended by farmers push cattle onto land.
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Herman Rauhut
Rauhut
Johnson to Preach at Sidney Church of Christ
Minister Bob Johnson of Abilene Christian College will preach at Sidney Church of Christ starting the second Sunday in September and continuing Sundays through next June. Bible study at 10, preaching and Lord's Supper at 11, evening worship at 5:30, with classes for all. The congregation invites study work and worship.
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Bob Johnson
Sidney Church of Christ
Abilene Christian College
Church of Christ At
Sidney
Johnson
Brother Johnson
North
Butler University
Indianapolis
A.C.C
Detroit
New York
Gustine Youth Named Soldier of the Week
Private First Class Dwight Woolsey a 1952 graduate of Gustine High School was chosen Soldier of the Week on September 5. He has served the past 10 months with the Supply Depot in Kaiser-Slautten Germany. Dwight is the son of Mr and Mrs Dave Woolsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Woolsey
Gustine High School
Kaiser-Slaughten
Germany
Dwight
Dave Wolsey
Mrs. T. H. Holden Visits Fort Worth Relative
Here from Fort Worth Mrs. T. H. Holden of Ft. Worth visited this week with her mother Mrs. Ada Beck in Fort Worth, continuing family ties and local greetings.
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Fort Worth
T. H .Holden
Ft. Worth
Ada Beck
Indians Renew Grid Rivalry With Dublin Lions Here Friday
Comanche Indians meet the Dublin Lions at Indian Memorial Stadium Friday night. Kickoff is 8 o'clock with Dublin under new coach Glen Johnson aiming to upset the favored Indians. Reserve seats cost 1.25 with general admission 1 and student tickets 0.25.
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Dublin
Comanche Indians
Dublin Lions
Indian Memorial Stadium
P. T. Galiga
Lions
Glen Johnson
Hamilton
Stephenville
Comanche
McGregor
Jerry Daniels
Buford Shaffer
Kenneth King
James Berna
Lion
Stephenville Yellowjackets
Veterans Compensation and Pension Increases Announced
County Service Office reports the August signing of two bills raising veterans compensation and pension. A 5 percent monthly increase applies to service-connected veterans and to dependents. Widows without children receive increased death compensation. one and two parent dependent amounts rise as specified. Nonservice-connected veterans receive a 5 percent pension increase. Effective October 1, the changes begin with October 31 checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Blanton
Newcomers To Comanche Listed
Newcomers to Comanche this week as listed by the Chamber of Commerce include J H Edwards W Duncan Ave W E Lehr 103 N Elm St B J Dickey 1209 N Austin St C R Thomas 707 N Elm St Jim Dolberry 700 N Cole St Mrs Don R Graves 201 W Neely Ave Mr and Mrs Roy Brannan Jr of Comanche announce the birth of a son at Brownwood hospital on September 14 Gary Paul weighs 8 pounds 4 ounces Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Brannan of Comanche and maternal grandparents are Rev and Mrs T R Thomas of Westoff Texas.
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Comanche
Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Edwards
W. Duncan
W. E. Lehr
N. Elm St
B. J. Dickey
N. Austin St
C. R. Thomas
Jim Dolberry
N. Cole St
Don R. Graves
Roy Brannan, Jr
Brownwood Hospital
Gary Paul
Roy Brannan
T. R. Thomas
Westoff, Texas
Moore couple announce birth of daughter Terry Winn
Coach and Mrs. Herman L. Moore of Comanche announce the birth of a daughter, Terry Winn, at Brownwood Hospital on September 19 at 8 25 a. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs T E Stephens and Mrs John Elkins of Brownwood. The Moores have two other daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman. L. Moore
Comanche
Terry Winn
Brownwood Hospital
T. E. Stephens
John Elkins
Brownwood
Moore's
Indians Slide to Fourth in State 2-A Ratings
Comanche Indians fall to fourth in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Class AA ratings after a 13-13 tie with Mineral Wells. LaMarque leads, Colorado City rises to second, Nederland up to third, and Mineral Wells moves to fifth following recent games and rankings shifts.
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Comanche High School Indians
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
LaMarque
P. T. Galiga
Indians
Mineral Wells Mountaineers
Star- Telegram
Mineral Wells
Humble
Colorado City
Ballinger
Nederland
Jasper
Tommy Marshall
Yoakum Bulldogs
Marshall
Joe Marshall
Comanche
The
Yoakum
ENNIS
Phillips
Floydada
Weslaco
Peanut Irrigation Yields Big Dividends for Dublin Farmers
L. E. and Lawrence Bay of Route 3 Dublin harvest and sell their 1954 peanut crop from eight irrigated acres. The crop yields about 58 bushels per acre and over 200 bales of hay were produced. Non irrigated peanuts nearby are reported not worth harvesting.
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L. E. and
Lawrence Bay
Rt. 3
Dublin
Three New Grandsons for Comanche Couple
Mr and Mrs Dennis McGlothlin of Comanche welcome three new grandsons. Leonard Eugene McGlothlin was born August 31 in Rock Springs Wyoming weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces. Twin brothers Ronald Ray and Donald Ray were born September 1 in Brady weighing 4 pounds 4 ounces and 6 pounds 4 ounces respectively. Leonard’s grandparents are Luther Millican of Detroit and Edna Poe of Brady.
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Dennis McGlothlin
Comanche
Leonard Eugene
Treston McGlothlin
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Luther Millican
Detroit
Michigan
Ronald Ray
Donald Ray
Brady
Dale McGlothlin
Ronald
Donald
Edna Poe
Singing at Gartman View Community Event
A community sing will be held at Gartman View on Sunday night September 26 starting at 7 30 featuring local residents for an evening of songs.
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Gartman View
Gartman’s View
Grand Jurors Named For Full Term of Court
The 52nd District Court of Comanche County lists grand jurors for the term starting October 4. Names include Hiram Smith, Euel Eddieman, Geo Terrill, W M Little, Derwin Nabors, T C Mazurek Jr, A J Crittenden, W E Kirkland, A C Schuman, M Autrey, J H Womack, T E Kelley, Ted Barton, C Bumegarner, Gustine, and others across De Leon Dublin and surrounding areas.
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52Nd District Court
Comanche County
Hiram Smith
de Leon
Euel Eddieman
Lamkin
Geo. Terrill
Rt. 3
W. M. Little
Comanche
Derwin Ll. Nabors
T. C. Mazurek Jr
Sidney
A. J. Crittenden
W. E. Kirkland
Jane Cagle Guest Speaker at FHA Meet in Lampasas
Comanche Texas Miss Jane Cagle president of the Texas Association of Future Homemakers of America spoke on School Days at an FHA installation in Lampasas. She received a gold necklace and earrings. She later presided over the State Executive Council meeting in Austin outlining plans for the state convention and potential guest speakers.
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Jane Cagle
Comanche
Texas Association of the Future Homemakers of America
Lampasas
Miss Cagle
Driskill Hotel
Austin
Galveston
Sidney Eagles Meet Carlton in 6 Man Clash at Carlton
The Sidney Eagles travel to Carlton this Thursday night September 23 for a 6 Man football game. They opened the season with a strong victory over Star, aiming to build on early momentum.
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Sidney Eagles
Carlton
Star
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