The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1957 Page: 8 of 16
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JANUARY », 1M1
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Seventeen New Members Initiated
Into CHS National Honor Society
In an hour lone lmnresalve r*rr-
uomrx. newntem^Ttew m«nb*T»
lrlrtated into the rvynanrhe
Thp teacher* are J E Lightfoot.
FteUfe Brlvhtmnn Mrs. Homer
PwJmer, Rev Harmon and Eton
Walker The student* members
High Rehonl PTattonal Honne- 8m *rf Cmath Davis and Lou Ellen
etety »n the school auditorium Durham.
last T»»e*rfav mernbw • The entire program put on by
Comarche H^rh Behoof a mem- stu^rvt members of the 80-
her of the Southern Association and rounds of applause
r*f accredited High Schools and
CoDhee* enioys th® dHtlb"-tton
of beine one of »he few 'hlrh
• oh ool s of thfa seea M>
maintain a chapter of The NaL-
tonal Honor Society arlth head-
quarter* at Washington D C.
Members of the National Hon-
or Society must meet rigid re-
quirements as to leadership, char-
acter. scholarship, and service,
The local school faculty began
working on the membership pro-
from (he visitors present as well
as from the student body.
william C« Chilton, who made
a short sddress following the pro-
cram. said that the cermorir was
one of the most lmoresslve he
had seen and heard within years:
and the fact that Teenagers could
and would put on such s high
olass program as that shouVJ go
along way towards counteracting
anv stigma that a few Hivenlle
delinquents over the state maw
was crrnnterMa *t falf amf S^char^ 1 brought against the good
ter members were admitted to
the Socitey at that time
Fun membership In the society
Is limited to Juniors and Seniors
with hjgih ranking Sophomores
giv<Mv timlted membership
The" seventeen new members
Initiated Tuesday are as follows:
Seniors: Sharon Bragg. Bruce
Couch, Bill Oressett. Joyce Mc-
Nutt and Jamie Oden.
Juniors: Charlotte Carnes. Eu-
gene Dobvns, Them* Jones. Mat-
tie McEwin. Jane Matthews, Joan
Ram bo and Linda Smith.
Sophomores: Ann Allen. Jeanne
Cagle. Juba Dudley. Glenda Walk-
er and VerdeD Watson.
Charter members are: Rebecca
Baxter. Mona Chambers. Tommy
Dunlap. Jim Dudley. Lou Ellen
Durham. Leona Jones. Sue Mc-
Qlothlin. Danny Mims, Cartoyn
Meyers. Betty Newhouse and Tom
Mwr.
Juniors WandaCottrell. Martha
Chilton. Creath Davis. Anita Ed-
mondson. Mary Edmondson. Peg-
gy Godfrey. Laura Hilliard. Belva
Johnson, and Polly McCullough.
Sophomores: Berta Brightman,
Rebecca Burk. Virginia Daniel.
June Ferrill. Carol Hass. Wanda
Hagood. Wanda Hilliard. Ronny
McPherson. Kate Newhouse. Linda
Perdue. Bobby Sullivan. Nlta Sue
Thornton and Betty Durham.
name of the youth of T«*x*s.
The program was as follow*:
National Anthem—Lou Ellen
Durham.
‘ Pledge To The- Flag—Led by
Dennv Mims.
History of the Honor Society—
Carolyn Meyers
Introductory Talk—Tom Palmer
E*eort.tngs New Members to the
platform by seventeen charter
members with the names of the
new members being announced by
Martha Chilton.
Discuwion of Scholarship by
Danny Mims. ........1 .,
Song “Give of Your Best To
The Master*—Jeanne Cagle.
Character Discussion by Martha
Chilton.
Song “I Would Be True”—Mat-
tie McEwin.
Discussion of Leadership by
Creath Davis.
Double Quarteets—"Lead On
Oh King Eternal.’*
Discussion of Service by Sue
MeOlothlns
Double Quartette—“In The Ser-
vice of The King.’
National Honor Society Pledge
Led by Tom Palmer.
Candle Light Ceremony led by
Martha Chilton.
Presentation National Honor
Society Certificates by Tom Pal-
mer.
Trto—Jane Matthews Lavonne
District 25-B.
(age Tourney
Due Next Week
School Menus
For Week of February 11—IS
MONDAY
Seasoned lima beans, seasoned
mustard greens, chilled canned
1 tomatoes, oom bread and butter,
jmilk and cherry cobbler.
--| ' TUESDAY
m.. TyvtH^t os t> haiJr^thiiii Pork with cui iibreod dressing,
The Dirtrtet^ ^b-^^Vseasoned green be^ and poutoes
♦®»®pa«nent both bows and girts oran,e carrot and cocoanut salad,
divisions will be held next week bread, milk and devils food cake,
at Prlddy—with opening games WEDNESDAY
being pieced on Tueusday "teht. ■ sliced cheese corny dog with
end ''«rtJnuing through Friday, murtard. creamed poUtoes. sea-
ntebt February 15.
The Pnttsvfn* elrJ« and the (and sliced peaches.
T»-i«idv bovs e»-e lewd1 nr in the I THURSDAY
Single Round Pebtn schedule I Hungarian goulash, apple and rai-
sin salad, bread and cracker.* milk
fmimi »«M«t;E^T£27
At Central Christian
(Continued Prom Page 1, Sec. 1)
Lee scored all 19 points as the
Rebels upset Compton 2b-IS.
Is to be another featured event
of the banquet. Is* was voted
as the game’s most valuable
Player.
8 teak To Be Served
Charlie Marshall local res- Centni] chrl
taurant owner, will again cater , to Harold D
the affair—and a chib steak.
with trimmings will be served
William D. Hall, former mis-
sionary to India, and at present
speak in the morning worship
service Sunday. Fbb. ». *l the
sttafl Church, ac-
Edwards.
, minister of the local church.
Mr. Hall is not only a dedl-
I Decorating tor the £““*“** cated Christian and professor.
. - J J _• ,_ . .. , will be done by ladies of the Co- Edwards said. '*he Is also a
soned blackeyed peas, bread. milk manche Oarden Club. Uons Chib
NO pwr^PD M<Avmr
HITT P A ITT, PY^WfiPN
T_A MR^CROP JS GOOD _
Paul Btptt'— stry-v farmer
l»”ing six mile** sou^ee'i c<
Comanch® In the «ld Nhfle>h
cormr>imltv can’t '•omnlaln
gardtng, the lamb crop he’*
vetting from his f1®®k ot <*>
Famboulllette e»’®s. Uo to the
the last reoort. Frawer '•nunted
68 lambs from 55 ewes.
But to cep off the storv.
Pn.il t«ii« this one and doesn’t
Hi en **ve when he’s telling It
Pusnectlrg that 4 ewes might.
hH-u twins each. Brewer m»t
fKr away from the flocv
them In a email trap
Total lambs d”onned—eleven—
three sets of triplets and one
set of twins
Brewer de-lsnes that, he and
W* hired hand have three big
cows on h®aw fe®rf. t<* provide
milk for the “odd'’ ]*—hs that
don’t rate a place with their
“ma-ma-a”.
For Information of sheep-
men. Brewer uses Fuffolk rams
with hi* Ramboulllette ewes,
and he likes the crossbred
lambs, which he save am
thrifty, grow off and finish out
In a hurry. 'r - - • ■ f1 ’
lJ? Jr>nS ,, very inspirational speaker.
President Travis Raaberry and y _____-
fSTiXtfTSrUPSSS Wesleyan Guild
2?3Postpones Meeting
successful banquet, honoring the . r l ,nrv IQ
Comanche High School football Until heDrUOry IO
teams (A. B, and Junior High,
squads) and their dates, along
With Comanche coaches
their wives.
irvuitwu innw »%»*» " ™ ,, ▼ ,ur*v Fditor of Tlif accomodate the many school j them are still living
rsfe'astusass —_™
rs.suxk *"■aurins “• enun-B Jus* ~js^*Lrgg& sst
1 rice crisp cookies
FRIDAY
Barbecued beefburger with cheese
potato salad, carrot sticks, bun.
milk and ice cream
BACK FROM STOCK SHOW
Rea Hoff and Bruce Clark have
returned home from Port Worth
______ I The Wesleyan Service Guild
and will meet Monday night. February
‘18th instead of February 11. The
meeting has been postponed to
Just like the old .
first hasn't got *
And we don't doubt mm
weve picked up the J
days. First Paul
up with a pretty
story—but now
er Clarence Bryant
that's ultra good ^
It seems that
lster of the localcwM
Christ, who reside*
7 °r k mKlefi “OttttwSt!,!
manche. bought a Sf
shire gilt awhile bark
hopes of getting in th*
type’’ hoe busineaul"
Monday, the preacher
his gilt farrowed jV*
he yas pleased with tiTI
but the gilt wen: eveT!
better. On Tuesday J
rowed 12 more
grand total of lsCTlJ
“W* Mattie McEwin-'My
the appopriate name of Stephen and j ..
£ Benediction—Creath Davis
is president of the chapter; Dan-
ny Mims is vice-president: Mar-
tha Chilton, secretary-treasurer
and Miss Hattie Brightman. spon-
sor. 1 ’ .
The Advisory Counsll consists
of five- teachers and two students, ^ddy Sunday.
VISIT IN PRIDDY
Mr. artd Mrs. Walter Niemann
visited her mother, Mrs. Will |
Schwartz and other relatives In
White Point Club
To Serve Supper,
Friday, February 15
The White Point Club will ser-
ve a chicken supper. Friday
night. Febuarv 15 beginning atj
sdx o'clock Plates will be sold;
for 75 cents. The nroceeeds for,
supper will ger'to the March of
Dimes* G!
Eeveryone is invited to come
out and eat a good supper and
help contribute to this worthy
cause.
Flowers — the
token of Love!
HEARTS
FOR. YOUR VALENTINE
We’ve really got the HEARTS—largest
selections of— ...
KING’S CHOCOLATES and
PANGBURN’S CANDIES
In Beautiful Valentine Heart Boxes
35^ to $6.00
'Wcctvt* StfU
CHdCOlATi*
Pension Club
Holds Meeting
“We had a nice meeting last
Saturday afternoon,” says Mrs.
Mollie Mullican, secretary of the.
Cbmanche County Senior Citiz-
ens Association.
VALENTINE FLORALS
SEE US for complete selection of FIX)WERS—
for Valentine or any occasion.
FREE DELIVERY!
Isham’s Flowers
m'FUfLo lmK,NG
VotenfiMl D/
414
mm
Your gal will know' you care
*V ; . ..." .
when your Valentine gift
is something to wear!
T j My
mffj ™ ■'
_k*
P
CX)ME BY AND RESERVE YOUR VALENTINE
HEART EARLY I
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DURHAM’S
Prescription - Pharmacy
*• WHERE MOST PEOPLE TRADE”
- •
Yes, Cupid scores a hrt wrtih these lovely new Spring arrivals.
Whether it’s costume jewelry . a- new pair of hose . . . one
of our lovely new blouses or sweaters ... a new hat or dress
—your favorite VALENTINE is sure to be pleased when the
gift comes from our selections!
REESE-PALMER
Miss Nobia Dunn. Guild presi
dent, urges all members to keep
this change in mind and be pre-
sent for the^. meetingi at 7:30 on
February 18.
Presbyterian Notes
Bryant didn't even rauL
when telling his pigTJI
In addition t0 servin/j
lster of the local chu*? 1
ence is "Your MoqrSf
and you’ll have to seTr
determine whether or
had been feeding the
gilt the minerals he
After the giU-pu'
Bryant says his fantfl
stock raising may not?1
be profitable—the
“The Clear Call of Christ. To-
day” will be the sermon topic
of Dr. Baxter Oreer at the First ,
Presbyterian Church. Sunday at however * makes it into
ill ajn. ,
I At 6:30 p.m the sermon sub-
, ject will be “Jesus Passes By. i
Now”.
Sunday School at 10 am. Hor-1
ace Overstreet Is general super-,
Intendent. \ . i
The young people’s choir will,
present special music at the
evening worship service with
Mrs. W. H. 81ider as director.
Mrs. Vqllie Meyers is pianist.
i Back FYom Abilene
Measles Hit t||
Gustine; Sd
Are Closed
Mrs. G. N. Burkett has return-
ed home to Comanche after
spending the past two months
with her eight year old grand-
daughter, Jante Due boa y, who
has been critically ill In Hendrix
Memorial Hospital In Abilene,
after suffering second and third nesday
degree burns on Decemebr 12. wor* Mondayi—
Janls is the daughter of the
former Estelle Burkett. Janis was
burned severely when her cloth-
Oi*tir® Public SrhuJ
closod Wednesday. <jt*
•oedirrMc «f measles
through the lower grafa]
0,H of ^ A
grade P»mils were ou» wttj
1®* by Wedne*d»v 0f t|£J
«avs Suo®rintender* ,io
Fartor. who adds thet i
tl®e schools ”,‘^e fl^l
bu» will resuutt i
HERE FROM FORT
Mr. and Mrs Bill
ing caught fire as she was light- I son. end Mrs Ruth
i lng a stove at her home. The Fort Worth, were in
burns covered the lower half of Sunday to visit Mr and]
her body. 8he has undergone two Wllkeraon.
! skin grafting operations, and a -—-—
third is scheduled for next week.' ,
Attending physicians say the is
making satisfactory recovery.1
and she has been taken ofT the H EAR
, critical list.
BACK FROM HOSPITAL
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Holmsley, I
both of whom recently fell in ac- j
cidents at home are back from
Brown wood where they received
treatment in a hospital there.
. -
HERE FROM BATESVILLE
Mr. .and Mrs. Fred <Dusty)
Boswell of Batesvllle. were Coman-
che visitors over the week-end
visiting his mother. Mrs. Ed Bos- j
well and other relatives. t
DICK W(
Noted Editorial Wi
Dallas Ntws
Each Sunday !!?
WFAA 820
J
Club met las!
noon t*r * “I
. - t the home of]
On their arrival
served dei|
pie topped with
Ifm and coffee-
fej^BbSi^Sidley
Ralph Ckrnes.
,hlgh cut, and Pat
m£ Howell Oobb.
Cham 3r. H
Lue Evans.
Delmar McDaniel,
nharlei. Marshall, ’
[and John Barton.
■e Mesdames
ana
son second htgh.
lira Clemons entertl
% of the Justa Clubl
-ous luncheon and
It her home last
ables of guests -Wtt
I score for club m<
by Mrs. Howell
Armstrong Cox |
for guests,
attending Inc
Boyd Anthony.
Jilph Carnes. Vascc
[McDaniel. Charles
rl Oden. Joe Tup*
and George Willi
• ♦ |
ouble Decker heldl
ting at the home of
lallmark. Two tabl[
ere arranged,
and coffee were
uests during the
- Jk H
jore was won by I
_j-l Williams . and [
[McKinzle won the|
attending
William Calhou|
r, Louis Harellk.
[and W. J. Parks.
• •
B. Baxter enter
of the Wednesdal
ige Club at her!
ftemoon of Janua|
Dies of bridge wer
t ■
[were served durin|
and a refres
coconut pie and
►ed after five
was won by|
rham with Mrs.
winning second hi
Ing were Mesdamesl
It! nj and James |
[Gaston Boykin,
iowelt Cobb. Bill
^d Prather, Eugene
Mhna. fames Halil
Oden.
• #
[hursday Night cj
last week at the
ad Mrs. James
N-
ms
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1955 FORD CUSTOMLINE V8 TUDOR, with
equipment and in excellent condition to I
Rood service. (■
1956 MERCURY MONTCLAIR FORD, fully
with accessories and power steering and bn
1949 PLYMOUTH TUDOR in excellent
equipped with radio and heater and ne
home. ' , *
1954 PLYMOUTH FORDOR with a heatec
ally and mechanically sound and looking
2nd owner. -
1954 FORD V8 TUDORT with radio and heater,
car in good and to in shape for a lot of I
economical driving.
1953 FORD CUSTOM 8 TUDOR that is an
it looks and all we need to a buyer.
1953 CHEVROLET BELAIR 4-DOOR with W1
nient and the kind of used car that you1
find. Powerglide. radio, heater, two-t
1956 FORD ft-TON PICKUP with a few mM
selling at a reduced price, V8 with heat*!
Custom cab.
1951 CHEVROLET TUDOR that to good ine*P
transportation.
1950 MERCURY with overdrive, ra^io *#<1
good looking and good running.
1952 CHEVROLET 4-DOOtR and one that yon
be proud to own.
1954 FORD CUSTOM 6 4-DOOR with Fordo
radio and heater. Looks good, runs good* #1
CLEMONS MOTOR
FORD-MERCURY SALES & SLR'
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disregard!
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lotor Oil — it's
rgent oil with|
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1957, newspaper, February 8, 1957; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth892147/m1/8/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.