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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1962
Page
1
An old notice promotes a new plant and invites readers to attend a house event this Saturday. It highlights local dealers and models from brands like Ford, with emphasis on excitement and early test offers. Names such as Clemons Motor and Jean Les Tiffany appear as organizers or participants.
Comanche hosts Goldthwaite at Indian Memorial Stadium in a Friday 8 PM game. Indians chase a rebound after a three game skid while Goldthwaite seeks to build on a 2-1 start led by halfbacks L. V. Benningfield and Ronald Cagle.
Readable fragments describe a renewal tied to the seventh revision and a department related event. The text mentions a renewal and a side department, but specifics are unclear.
Mr and Mrs Wilmer Howard Jrn formerly of Luce dale Mississippi have moved to Dallas. Mr Howard joins the Systems Division of Remington Rand. Mrs Howard, Jeannine Gleaton, visited family here and will join him in Dallas this summer to make their home.
Mrs. Euell Arthur of Comanche was elected vice president of the Texas Heart Association at its 27th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions in Galveston September 15 16. She will serve a three year term on the board of directors. Other officers include President Stephen W. Wilson MD Fort Worth President Elect William J Block Jr MD San Antonio Board Chairman J Robert Phillips Jr Dallas Vice Board Chairman Wesley R Brown Houston and vice presidents Saul B Appel MD El Paso N J DeSanders Dallas Robert H Mitchell MD Plainview Fred D Spencer MD Brownwood and Mrs M E Leggett Midland.
Clarence W. Wooley 62, manager of the A P Food Store meat department in Comanche for eight years, died in a Stephenville hospital from injuries from a three vehicle crash southwest of Dublin on US Highway 67 377 Sept 6. He lived between Dublin and Stephenville, commuted daily to work, and is survived by a wife two daughters a son and siblings. Funeral held in Stephenville with burial at Erath Gardens of Memory.
Moorman Manufacturing invites the public to an open house at its Comanche division plant Saturday from 2 to 5 pm. The 42 acre facility west of the square will showcase about eighteen product forms including MoorMan mineral blocks. Company officials from Quincy will attend led by President E H Wilson and VP R B Hulsen. Refreshments will be served.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Atwood of Atwood Hatcheries Comanche toured India visiting N. C. Channarajars and family for four days. Ars served as visiting county agent from India for a year in Comanche. The Atwoods expect to return home about November 1 after six months back in India.
David Beene becomes head of the Wholesale division at Higginbotham. A 1955 Comanche High School graduate with a Baylor University 1959 degree, he recently left Sears in Waco to join the firm. He is married to Betty Gore. they have a son Jerry and reside at 204 Williams Dr., Comanche.
The 27th annual Texas Heart Association meeting concluded at noon Sunday in Galveston. Dr Stephen Wilson of Fort Worth becomes president, Dr Alfred Harris exits leadership, Brownwood’s Dr Fred Spencer is new secretary, and Mrs E Arthur of Comanche is elected vice president. Arthur urges Heart Month in February and notes that research is ongoing. A letter from Mrs J D Nabers reports her husband is critically ill at Wichita Falls State Hospital.
A group of Moorman Manufacturing Company executives from the Quincy home plant in Illinois will attend the Comanche plant open house. Attendees include E H W president R B H Hulsen Richard Liebig A W McMurtry H C Hendman Dr W B Elmslie and other directors and officials.
Comanche County jury acquits Jack Walton Vanhuss of negligent homicide in a July highway crash near Comanche that killed I M Edmondson, who operated a local wrecker service. The case followed a cotton truck spill at the Highway 34 36 intersection and a police court sequence ending with the not guilty verdict.
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