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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1969
Page
7
Local note honors Comanche County servicemen serving abroad across Germany Vietnam Korea Thailand and other locations. The list includes SP 4 Wilfred Gutierrez SP 4 Gerald R Jones Sgt Jimmie Daniel Coes Major Atos R Turner and many others with ranks from Pvt to Lt and ships and bases such as England Vietnam Okinawa and Saigon. Readers are asked to notify if additional names should be added.
Austin notes September marks grain promotion with the Rice Mushroom Sausage Skillet Dinner showcased as an economical, nutritious recipe. The dish uses pork sausage rice mushrooms onion bouillon and peas to serve 6 to 8, while promoting rice as a versatile low cost energy source.
Gamma Zeta charter of Delta Kappa Gamma met September 20 at Velma Stidham's home in Stephenville. Presiding Velma Stidham announced the Hamilton regional meeting in October and welcomed transfers Mary Moore and Merrill. Initiation welcomed Dorothy Polton Sylvia Campbell and Bobbie Bousett from Granbury. Jewel Werner presented program on Reno Nevada regional conference highlights and shared thoughts on purpose procedure participation and profit. Mabel Hall transfers to Omega Brownwood. Delta Kappa Gamma will miss her spirit.
Jolink Gray a University of Texas student earned his private pilot license on Wednesday September 17th. The next day he chartered a plane and flew to Comanche for a family visit accompanied by his brother Dirk. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Tom Dudley and several relatives witnessed his perfect landing at Comanche County City Airport.
Vic Isham of Comanche County Young Farmers was visited by Area IV judging committee on Monday September 22. The panel included Marion Porter of the Soil Conservation Service Stephenville Dr J W Autry Tarleton State College and Curley Hayes West Texas Utility Co Abilene. The group was hosted by Ralph Moser Area IV supervisor with Daymond Power and Arch Boyd Jr. An Area Star Farmer winner will be announced at the Area IV Awards Banquet in Abilene Saturday at 6 39 PM at Starlicht Motor Inn banquet Room. Two Comanche County Young Farmers will be coroneted for the Area in their program of work public relations and radio TV in addition to their Star Young Farmer of Texas entry. Fourteen couples and their wives will travel to Abilene for the Area IV meeting Saturday. Anderson Clayton Pawnmaster Feeder will be toured Saturday morning. The business session is at 2 PM Saturday and the Awards Banquet will be held Saturday night.
A Social Security representative from the Sneal Security office in Brownword will be at the Courty Courtresom in Camanche at 10 am on Tuesday October 14 and again October 28 November 18 and December 9 and 16. The office offers to explain benefits and responsibilities and invites contact anytime.
Mrs. Clara Carpenter, who has endured illness for some time, was brought to Dallas by her daughter to recuperate.
Tarleton student Richard Hizer of Fort Worth visited his aunt and family Mr. and Mrs. John Hathcock and Ann on Sunday. Fort Worth residents Mrs. Thelma Taylor and Mrs I. M. Cochran were guests in the home of Mrs. Walter Durham, Sr. this week.
Camp Fire Girls Sixth Grade group held a meeting on September 10 awarding the Intermediate Swimming Award to Ann Hathcock earned at Camp Elfesoro in July. Martha Flannery received the Pen Friends disk. On September 17 the Fly-Up Ceremony for fourth graders was held Becky O'Brien led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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