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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1952

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Hazeldell revitalized with community awards in Comanche area

Hazeldell, once widely known in Comanche County, returns to life with a community revival. Over 50 residents gathered September 12 at the Durham home as Hazeldell Community Club received a $150 prize in the District 8 Community Range and Pasture Improvement Contest, sponsored by the Dallas Morning News and WFAA with Texas Extension Service. The event highlighted 18,675 acres of pasture, 14,975 acres rotated, 563 acres brushed, 107 acres reseeded, 20 new water facilities, and 10.144 miles of cross fences. The program honored progress in forage, family life, and public improvements, with participation from local agents and Texas A&M specialists.

Coda Baggett Hazeldell Comanche County Hazeldel Truman Durham Hazeldell Community Club Dallas Morning News WFAA Texas Extension Service Durham Malcom Autrey M. Autrey Lucy Lee Durham Doyle Love Roy Roddy Dallas News E. C. Martin College Station Ted Trew R. G. Burwell Stephenville

Community Wide Bible Observance Service Planned In City

Rev L W Seymour of Cisco is principal speaker for a Tuesday night service at First Baptist Church September 30 at 7 30. The theme The Word Of Life In Living Language will guide the event with seven copies of the Revised Standard Version to be presented. All churches and pastors urged to attend and cooperate.

L. W. Seymour Cisco First Baptist Church The Methodist Church

Ward School PTA Holds Initial Meeting of Year

The West Ward PTA met Tuesday Sept. 16 for its first meeting of the year with 195 members present. Officers were installed and committee reports showed strong enthusiasm for the year. Rummage sales are set for Oct 3 4 and 6 and an Art Exhibit runs Nov 18 with rooms hosting over four days. Fathers Night is Oct 16 with a novel program planned.

West Ward Pta Cokes James Wilkerson Oswell Brightman Walter Barret R. V. Pinson Danforth Wilkerson P.T.A James Slider Teason

Bronze Star Award for Lt. John Davidson Mentioned in Letter

A Veteran news item notes Lt. John Davidson will receive the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Korea from January 4 to May 5, 1952, per a letter from Adjutant General William E. Bergin. The story also previews the Comanche at Hamilton football clash, highlighting the Comanche Indians and the Hamilton Bulldogs, their season form, and likely lineup features for the Friday game.

Davidson Korea

Dudley Hereford Wins Tri-State Fair Amarillo Championship

Dudley Hereford of the Dudley Brothers from Comanche Texas wins the champion title at the Tri State Fair in Amarillo with D B Larry Domino a 2 year old bull from the DB Ranch. The Amarillo show attracted entries from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with Dudley Bros claiming two more first places and five second places. From Amarillo the herd will travel to the National Hereford Show in Omaha Nebraska.

D. B. Larry Domino DB Ranch Dudley Bros. Comanche Amarillo Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Chamson Dudley Herd Omaha Nebraska

Dr J O Lane Undergoes Minor Surgery

Comanche physician Dr J O Lane underwent minor surgery at Medical Arts Hospital Brownwood last week. He is making satisfactory recovery and is back at home in Brownwood.

J. O. Lane Comanche Medical Arts Hospital Brownwood Lane

PTA To Sponsor Rummage Sale

Mrs. Darrell Smith announces the West Ward PTA will sponsor a rummage sale on October 3 4 and 6. Collect rummage now and call Mrs. Smith or Mrs. Slider or Mrs. Wilkerson if you need storage or pickup.

PTA Darrell Smith West Ward Parent Teachers Association

County Tax Roll Approved

The 1952 tax roll was completed and delivered to the State Comptroller's Office on September 5 by Tax Assessor-Collector Edwin A. Sartor. Official approval was received by Mr. Sartor on Sept. 15. Total rendition values for 1952 tax roll amounted to $11,762,293. 1951 valuations were $11,795,406. This is a decrease of only $33,113 in rendered valuation for the entire county. State and County rates for 1952 are 42 cents and 80 cents per $100 value, the same as in 1951. All school rates in the county are now $1.50 except Blanket and Carlton at $1.25 and Priddy and Mullin at $1.00 per $100 valuation. County road rates is again 30 cents on each $100. 1952 Tax Statements will be mailed on October 1 to every property owner listed on the 1952 tax rolls. State regulations do not permit 1952 current collection before October 1. Discount of 3% on State taxes will be granted if payments are made in October and 2% on State tax in November and 1% on State tax for December payment. Mr. Sartor advises that penalty begins on February 1st, 1953 at 1 1/2% on the entire amount and will increase 1/2% each month until July 1st. Penalty and interest then becomes 11% plus redemption cost of $1.00.

State Comptroller’s Office Edwin A. Sartor Mr. Sartor Blanket Carlton Priddy Mullin Sartor

Funeral Rites for Mrs J A Rock in Comanche

Funeral services for Mrs. J A Rock of Comanche will be held at the Comanche Funeral Home today at 2 p m. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery. She was a longtime resident and the mother of Mrs. Cleve Callaway.

J. A. Rock North Lane Comanche Oakwood Cemetery

Sidney Eagles Host Gustine Tigers In Thursday Grid Clash

Sidney High School Eagles meet Gustine High Tigers in a six man football showdown at Indian Memorial Stadium on Thursday night Sept 5. Coach Mims leads Sidney with two straight wins while Gustine, under Coaches McCarty and Branat, split two games this season. Game time is 7 30.

Sidney High School Eagles Gustine High School Tigers Indian Memorial Stadium Coranche County Eagles Mims Carlton Tigs McCarty Branat Weinert Sixran

Drive-In Cafe Rising in Comanche ON East Central

Construction underway on a new Drive-In Cafe in Comanche built by Joe H Tupin on East Central near Fricks Friendly Service Station. The lease is held by H M Shorty Vineyard with a buff asbestos siding knotty pine interior. Sam Livingston and Nabers Gleaton oversee work and aim to open in about three weeks with a 48 seat capacity.

Comanche Joe H. Tupin East Central Frick H. M. (Shorty) Vineyard Sam Livingston Nabers Gleaton

Ronnie Hannaberry Stricken With Polio

Ronald Gerald Hannaberry a six year old from Comanche was struck by polio Monday and rushed to City County Hospital Fort Worth. He was admitted in poor condition with respiratory failure and placed in an iron lung. He attends Comanche West Ward School as a first grader.

Ronald Gerald Hannaberry Louise Hannaberry Comanche City County Hospital Fort Worth Ronnie Ronnie Gerald Comanche West Wara School

Mrs J S Brewer Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy

Mrs J S Brewer underwent an emergency appendectomy at Blackwood Clinic Hospital on Thursday morning September 25. She is reported to be in a satisfactory condition.

J. S. Brewer Blackwood Clinic

Grammar School PTA Rummage Sale Set For Saturday

The Grammar School PTA will hold a rummage sale in the Tate Building on the east side of the square. A wide variety of household articles toys and clothing will be offered. The doors open Saturday morning at 9 o'clock and stay open until everything is sold.

PTA Tate Coors

Football Tickets On Sale For Hamilton Bulldogs Game

Superintendant Virgil Chaffin announces tickets for the Comanche Indian Hamilton Bulldog game Friday night in Hamilton are now on sale. Adults 75 cents, students 25 cents if bought before game time. Tickets available at the High School, Service Drug, Durham Pharmacy, North Side Cafe and Rippetoe's Cafe.

Virgil Chaffin Hamilton

Rummage Sale Planned by Episcopal Parish House

Episcopal Church members will hold a rummage sale at their Parish House September 26 and 27. Donations can be arranged by calling Mrs. E. B. Atwood or Mrs. P. B. Huntington. A Comanche wildcat location near Sidney is staked for drilling with a 3 000 foot depth and a one acre lease.

Episcopal Church E. B. Atwood P. B. Huntington Comanche County Sidney J. K. Wacley Texarkana Joe R. McFarlane Etra Survey

Preaching Services Scheduled at Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church

The Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church will hold preaching services this Saturday night and Sunday morning inviting all congregants to attend.

Shiloh Primitive Baptist Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church

Bonser Enrolls at Texas UT After Howard Payne Year

Joe Wayne Bonser son of Mr and Mrs George Bonser who attended Howard Payne College last year enrolled at the University of Texas this year His parents accompanied him to Austin Tuesday.

Joe Wayne Bonser George Bonser Howard Payne College University of Texas Austin

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Tl Lown Todd Steven Clagny Isking Corporation Mnomeas N. Haynes Mary Martha J. D. Jenkins Martha Emmett Charlotte Trowell W. K. Frey Wayde Gordon Homer Miller Miller Lamkin W. E. Westfall Wiggins Wiggly James Thompson J. D. Alexander R. M. Alexander R. G. Priddy Mae Priddy George Stevens Wayne Adams Raymond M. Burton First Methodist Church Ward School Foliew Luaians Lamg Liday John Davidson Wm. E. Bergin Phe Comanche Indiatarries Hamilton Bulldogs Bulldogs Dublin Georgetown Galiga Borchert de Leon Waco Kittens Indians Ted Jones Jones Pete Roach Mineral Wells Bobby Radford Thisuavb Radford P. T. Galiga Billy Goforth Dalton Hicks Harold Price John Beaty Tckles Marvin Lee Weldon Bowden Donald Robertson Weldon Turner Weldon Hicks Lloyd Biggs Calvin Lee Barry Arthur Jimmy Norton Slim McCree Tkely Kenneth McNutt Proffitt Lee LT Davidson Pos Elton Couch LE Harry Bullard Damon Campbell Manning Sonny Branford Herbert Joe Dalton Jim Jackson Cecil Couch George Stinson Dale Taylor James Blackwell Dudley Hereford Sidney Eagles Ronnie Hannaberry Episcopals U. of T
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