The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 1958 Page: 3 of 12
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THE “COMANCHE CHIEF. AUGUST 15, 1958
• y
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO BE VOIED ON
AT THE GENERAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 4, 1958.
HJR # 16—Number EiqM on the Ballot.
.1,
PROPOSED CONSTITt'TIONAl.
amendment to «f. voted
ON AT AhL ELECTION TO ME
HELD ON NOV>.MHEIH~m».
HOUSE JOINT MESOI.UTION NO
l« prope.ing on amendment to SecUon
III ol Article 111 of Ui« Conatltuiiun
of the
booetkm to be knowu it
the
A
State of Taxaa by addins a new
•tton to be known aa Ha l; giv-
■ If tha Legietature tha power to pro-
tide. under goth limitations and re-
. rlrtlona a» may be deemed by the
I e«Dlature « tpedlent. for aaaiatance on
' half of i eraona eligible for Old Age
1 -.illtance. Aid to tba blind, end AtJ
> Dependent Children na provided in
lion Me of Article 111 and for
•one eligible for Aid to the Par-
■H.ently and Totally DDeblad aa pro-
!*d in Article 111, Section Sl-b of
i na Constitution of tba State of Taa-
,•; providing for direct or vendor
Itymanta for medical care on behalf
of aueh racJplanta: providing for the
rcceptaaeo of financial aid from the
^Government of tha United Staten for
euch paymanta, providing that the i *
ia for auch medical care ahall
ddition to tha di
• uch racipianta; pr_----
.ntbunta paid out of State funda ahall
ddition *to tho direct aaaietanee to
irovidlng that tha
n«v« exceed tha
A ‘ ilfTsl rtinill tnr
imuunl
funds**
r
foniMOST DAIRIES
MM <W
•posed of Mrs. C. W. Oray, Mrs.
I THE COMANCHE CHIEF E. E. Anthony. Mrs. J. B All-
j9j7 loom, and Mrs D Charles Clarkv.
, i Ono of the in o.jrptv of the new
kG»rdfn CJu*> °rRI!nlfJ;d club will be tho improvement of
I jlowmber 16 1937 at to* the i
i el Mrs- i B Chilton with prr idont and vi"e president* will
litre* rs. It will be known 1M p. -»-.t »i th ■ Cl tv Council to
i Comanche Garden Club. pWo in be obtaln-
w Ctulten was elected presi- ■1 *1 for the beautification of the
M MR, J. B- Allcorn and' met' ry. T7ip co-operation of
[fillfr DurhaM were elect- J t S l4ona Club and the Chamber
HUi)t* Mrs. BobjaX-Comiurtae laazka/i -- • * ■
tu elected secretary :*hr • • * • • .. the club
[ini Edltha WUllama, treM- *n be the third Thursday in
January at the home of Mrs.
Allcorn. — -
tsd Mrs. K L. Macon, par-
i»n. The committee on
uul by-laws ia com- Eighteen members of the Co-
o! Mesdames L. K. Ory. manche Lions dub with Clyde ministers. I
pew and William Chilton Hon -e and Cla-enoe Huett as Sidney High School honor
committee ia «om-lpuests. met at the Rrdireway Ho- ’ Ro" was released this week by
tel .at noon Tuesday for their
bi-iwekly luncheon. Carl Shock
poke on the Comanche tele-
phone system. H. L. Stewart will
‘peak on farm loans at the next
meeting. - .
Misses Gary Paimer, Jane
Bram’.ette and Roy Esmond Wal-
lace snd Hal McCorkle of John
Tarleton College spfnt Thanks-
giving in Comanche with home
fblks.
payments out of
_______anah nurnoMi: pro-
viding for th. ueanry election. form
of ballot, proclamation, and psbHca-
lir IT SBSOLVKD BT THE LEG
1SLATUBE OP THE STATE OP
TEXAS I fun<
»mtn I. That Saetton *is of Ay* »ml
Uela III of tha Coaatltution of tha
State of Taxaa bo amended by adding
thereto a near Subeaction to ba know!
aa Hubeectioe lla-1. which ahall
ti follows i
**§«kiKtloa lla-1. Tha LffliUttfr#
•hall have tha powar to provide hr
Gao oral Laws and to make payment
fur tamo, under aueh limitation* and
restrictions aa may ha dee mad by tha
I egialatara aapadUnt, for direct or ven-
dor payments for medical car* on be-
half of noody recipients of Old Aye
*n
ad
Asalotaa
to Dapaadent Children aa provided for
in Seetkm SU of Article III and on
behalf of needy raaipienta of Aid to
tho Permanently and Totally Disabled
aa provided for In Seetion St-b of
Artists III of the Constitution of the
Stato of Taxaa. The payments for euch
medlaal eare on behalf of ouch recip-
ients shall ba la addition to the dlreet
>se iota nee Co aueh recipients, and ahall
be in such amounts as provided by the
Legislature; proMdcd, however, that
the amounts paid -out of Ftate funds
fur auch | urp«“*e shall never a*seed
the amounts paid out of Federal funda
for such pyri>«<*«*.
“The legislature ahall hare the au-
thority ti , afffpt .from the Federal
Government of the United States* such
financial aid on behalf of the' needy
egcii, needy blind, ne«dy child
needy permAncntly and totally
ich G<
par* r«s as
not Inconsist* nt wi
la set forth.'*
Bee. 2. lb
Jidrm, and
lly disabled
rerMMnt may offer.
Lh reetrUtioud here- •>
bee. I. lbe foregoing Constitutional
Ameudmeiit shall i*a submitted to 'a
vote of toe qualified valors' of this
State at an election to b< held on the
Mon
ay after the first Mi
in November, 1*58. at which election
•haU have printed <T)
■■■■■■OS
first Tuesday after the first Monday
VCUI
all ballots
the following!.
"FOR the amendment to the Con-
stitution giving the Legislature the
power to authorise vendor payments
for medical care ■ in addition to the
amount paid in the form of direct
public assistance to/*and on behalf of
needy recipients of Old Age Assistance,
Aid to the Plind. Aid to Dependent
Children or Aid to the Permanently
and Totally Disabled: providing for the
affiptan^e **f funds fn^*11* th— YajIaiii
Covers
assistance; and prov
iditure out of State J*unde f for,
urpuses shaft never >aeeed the
ovrrnment for'the purpose of paying
jeh assistance; and providing that the
iditure
nls bo expended out of Federal
*|Hl’ tfuflt •! (')'untry tfotv, ithe
j back iiait of which was used as
la UwcUingi and a story-and-
■prSlf house and-moved my moth-
I «r. mj *ei*lc.vt. sister. Ida. and )
my brother Bob.there before Mr. I
Proctor- hl« jraj-tner for a time T
in the ston'd moved fr.om .Oal-
veston. _ v.
I don't ktr6w Tn what year
Mr. Proctor, moved to the settle-
ment, but my ' father • moved
there In sictobe:-, l«73
At Brst the place was known
as “Moore's .store”; later. It was
named...-“Mooresvllle". The name
was ^hangid tq "Proctor” in or-
der to get *a post office. One1
was not to be had In the name
of MqoresvUle, my father learn-}
rd when he wrote to the Postal
Department in Washington, as
already there was a post office
by thut mi.71c lit Jr ex as.
My father v*t«t* 7Jir)stma.ster of
Proctor for about eight years, -or
until he moved; with his farn-
Oomwnrt
expenditure
such
I_• _ '
"AGAINST the emendment te the
Constitation giving the Legislature the
power to authorize vendor/ payments
for medical care in addition to the
amount paid la the form of direct pub-
lic assistance to and on behalf of
needy recipients of Old Age Assistance,
Aid to the Blind, Aid to Dependent
Children- or Aid to 'the Pr
and Totally Disabled
acceptance of fund
Government for the purpose of paying
•uch assistance: and providing that the
expenditure out of Stato funds for such
purposes ahall neveS exceed the
amounts so expended outV of Federal
funds.**
See. t. Tho Governor of the Rt#to
of Texas Is hereby directed to Issue
the necessary proclamation for said
election and have the same published
and held aa required by the Consti-
tution and tho Laws of tho State of
to the Permanently
ed; providing for the
ds from the Federal
Superintendent J. B. Cooper as I
follows:
Eighth Grade: Elizabeth Ward.
Betty Jo 'Lusk, Alene Hendrix, I
Mona Armstrong and Ewell Rog-
Rev. J. M. Strickland, pioneer
Baptist minister of Comanche
County, died at the home of his
daughter; Mrs. W. M. Nelson of ers.
Abilene November 24. A native! Ninth
V ,c«ftl~aS' he ^ ' h?rn May ^iie LoUlfie swearengin. 'The!-
te* \t5?‘ .°T(^.r>ed. a ml"'iiua Clark, Coretta Holden an
.$.;v In 18,6 at the Copperas dFlorence Dutton:
Creek Baptist Church In -v. t
* t^untyrTthcTsiTicc then has1 Tenth Giade- Dorrls'XIlen.
Letter To
The Editor
L
+l¥i—t**-
“I hirer the
paper appointing him to thd of-
f,ce- - ____. |
■The Proctor family lived In.
Proctor only a short tlmq. vj f
have heard my mother sayS'that
they moved from there because
Mrs. Proctor didn't like thf~hard-
shlps. of pioneer life. 7
T_sliall—Appreciate any assist-
ance you give me in my search
of facts and Incidents connected
with the Hardin family and the
John Wesley Hardin days In Co-
manche. /
With good wishes for you and
your family,---
Cordially yours,,
Mollie Moore Godbdld,
HIM, SLENOEI
6ft/m
IIARINS SIS
I lnglevlUr at Himieertmtng*,
The annual Llnglevllle h'ome-
J imiHg u :.l be' Yield Saturday
' and Sunday, August W-17.
j Woman Sufferage
| T!;r'.”itmi■ ndmrnt to the Con-
j stitutlon giving women the right
Lao vote was approved August 28,
V- 1920.
Wear the Tnnenraster eye
glass hearing aid with suoer-
ior; high fidelity sound. Many
of your rlosest friends will not
suspect- your eye glasses eon-
tain a powerful electronic
hearing amplified. Slim, slen-
der styling . . . eliminates
Irritating clothing noise, em-
harrassing wlrea and eords.--
For additional information
Inquire at off ire df
l>R. JAMES SLIDER
Optometrist
Conianrhr, Texas
iluiiloun Keunion'
The—VhrrniT I >’ ilemona Home-
coqiins THTT Reimton w iT. held
.Saturday. Auc.ust 9. eommemor-
atlng t!ie iflth nnmv. rsary of
the Hog town OH Boom: - '
—
I»R. WHfLIAM T. CAI.nOUN
t DENTIST
2.05-N. Houston 8t.
Phone S49
-Comanche. Texas
—
1
Grade: Glen Statum.
i Trm "writing you -for two
pastored churches in Comanche.! Eleventh Qrade: Elwood Boyd poses: to subscribe for The C
-hr
Erath, Brown, Hamilton, East- ant^ Aletha Drennan.
land and Jones Counties. He was! Mrs. Lee Preston, assisted by
tie father of 12 children. 9 of Mrs. Jack Morgan,, honored Mrs.
whom survive, two "bf whoih are Doc Roberts Thursday with a
T.
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bridal shower. Refreshments were
served to 32 quests. /
Births: To Mr. and Mrs. Ira
Chambers, Comanche, November
29, 1937, a daughter, Bobby
Mr. J. C. Wilkerson,
Comanche, Texas
Dear Mr. Wilkerson
VW-
2hWf
(I'll mall you a check as soon
as I know the subscription price),
j By-Pass Stephen vlHe
- Thu ‘"'Stephi’hTtne'"CRamBer-of
Commerce has adopted a reso-
lution favoring the Southern' by-
.- . ----- pass route for US Highways
and to ask you to give me some ,377 and 67 to relieve downtown
assistance I need by printing traffic conditions in Stephen-
the enclosed letter In The Chief. | vllle. ' ,
As the letter explains itself, I
I shan't repeat its contents. I
Buys Church Building
*
Howard Payne College has
purchased the building of the
Brownwood First Christian-
Church, for $100.00. TOhe bund-
ling. located lust across the street
I from the campus, will be used
I for the school’s Department of
I Religion. The Christian congre-
gation will bultd a new church
building.
L. B. McQUEEN
Pressure Masseur
Specialized In v
Certified Reflexology
and Compression Massage.
Bee-- name and phone number
... In telephone book.
220 West Mason Street
Phone Lindsey 3208
STEPIIENVILLE. TEXAS
___„ . ■ . - (2-5p)
1 Dr. J. F. Hallmark
Veterinarian
Office: 210 West Central
Phone 583
Comanche, Texas
OPTOMETRIST
Or. James Slider
GOOD BYE
MR. RAT! .
Office
n*un
•(30 to It,
I to S
Closed Saturday
Afternoons
PHONt 519
HIGGINBOTHAM BLDG.
COMANCHE
I V
shall only say that I think it
is time that an article be writ-
Dean. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert 11 about. the John Wesley Har-(.
Joseph atough. Comanche. Nov- dlrl ln Comanche In which;
the citizens of the town are not
pictured as "howling, blood-
There were ten Seniors and 13*'lllrstj, ni°bsters”, ^ as they have
Juniors on the Comanche High D< en Pictured in all of the books
School honor roll as released this
%
/■i
Specials
" r— te rkd w toll Exterm inatina
mmd Mies, vat SOBHAirS SAT-CIU. .. . *
is sad Sm I Also killers of rata*
Willie Lane
eefy He s*
Durham's Pharmacy
mut
IK
L ' M
■Mfe^
hWeekend...
DWVf WITH CARE
AND BUY SINCLAIR
^ th§ Sinclair Dinosaur '
T
-SLEEVE SP0R1
>ys. Styled by
’ll want to
,ka
W. C House, Agent
COMANCHE, TEXAS
SINCLAIR DEALERS
week by W. Z. Compton, prin-
cipal. They were as follows:
Seniors: Lorraine Bear, Rob-
ert Eaton,-LOttye Grigsby, Schu-
ler Gilliam, Hollis Isham, Helen
Jones. Lillie Belle McPherson,
Nathan Mehaffey, Katherine
Phillips and Miltoh Robertson.
Juniors: Melvin., Bear, Nellie
Brown, Joy Jean Eaton, Maxine
George, Wilma Hemphill, Lo'a
D. Harris. Marjorie Littlejohn,
Maidce Marshall,. Verdelle Mar-
shall, Maxine Nichols, Malcolm
Shepard, Leona Schwartz, and
Dorothy Stewart.. '< —
Mr. and Mrs. Boss Stephens
and children of Proctor, who
have operated the telephone ex-
chalike there for-several years,
left last week for California
where he has a position. They
were accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs, R. E. Angers and baby.
Funeral services were held
December 13 lor J.ick Miller,
who died at the home of Ill's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E'. Mil-
ler in the Round Mountain com-
iftunity. Interment was in Oak-
woqd Cemetery.
Mrs. j„ H, Hill, for fifty years
a citizen of Comanche, and one
of her most beloved women, died
at the home of her daughter, i L_3
Mrs. N. N. Durham on Wright I*?
Avenue December 10, 1937. Fun- {
oral services were held at the
Baptist Church with Rev. J. D.
Smoot, long time friend of the
•family officiating. Her pastor.
Rev. A. Edwin Wilson was 111
and was unable to assist with
the services.
Mrs. Hill, who was Mary Char-
lotte*, Kemp before her marriage,
w$s IT member of the First Bap-
tist Church, being the 16th mem-
ber to unite with Uie original
church here. She was a lady of
refinement and culture and was
deeply Interested In her family
and the civic welfare of her
community.
Boyd Anthony, son of Mr. and
MrSr JE. E. Anthony of Coman-
che* received a promotion last
week when he was advanced
from a position with the Cam-
eron Lumber Company at Ker-
mlt to the manager of that firm’s
lumber yard at Monahans. Mr.
Anthony, who was a star mem-
ber of the Comanche High
Sohool football team which won
the regional championship in
1931, began his work with the
Cameron Lumber Company tin-
der hts uncle, Oeorge Hamilton
at Fort Worth.
and articles about Hardin that
I have read.
It may interest you to know \
that I have a scrapbook In which1
I have pasted many articles from
The Chief. I speak of it as “my!
Comanche scrapbook”. Knowing:
my interest in such articles, I
Clara has been kind enough to1
send me those that have appear-'
ed in The Chief. I have some
six or eight of the late Robert
Hill's articles about “Old Co-;
manche”, some of which were!
printed in The Dallas News,
some In The ComAnehe Chief. |
As a matter of keeping history!
straight, I shall correct an er-J
ror in the article about Proctor
that is in the souvenir program
of The Comanche County Cen-!
tennial:
My father settled .Jr the orlg-i
Inal settlement of Proctor earl-1
ler, not later,, than Alec Proctor.!
Be Ready
ii
itlKIIH
Carl Jeske & Co.
PRIDDY
Paul Patton
GUST1NE
C. V. Evans
:PROCTOR
J. R. Wilkerson*
DOWNING
T. W. Wright
SIDNEY
E. V. Thornton
DE LEON
J. C. Proctor
HASSE
THE OltTTIM
1
INSECTICIDES
c ,
and SPRAYS
i
m ..
SEE US
For CUSTOM
GRINDING and
Callaway & Ferrill
LAWYERS l
• Office Over
Comanche National Bank
GENERAL PRACTICE
DEAD ANIMAL
SERVICE
Free and Sure
PHONE COLLECT 303
HAMILTON, TEXAS
«•« W. Paine - Phono 274-B
COMANCHE. TEXAS
representing International
Exterminator Corporation
HOPE LODGE
NO. 481
Stated Meet-
ing Second
Each Month
5
s
For SUN and FUN
Make OUR BEAUTY
SHOP your headquart-
ers for oh sp - easy - to
keep hair-do that falls
into place with just thS
fHck of your comb.
Ladoras
Beauty Shop
---
MIXING, and
' MILKING
SUPPLIES.
, j. Complete Line of
Texo Feeds
Eure Bros
Fort Worth Hiway
Phone 200
Brownwood
Rendering Co.
“Married men may not be
the hast Informed people, but'
they certainly are the most. I
Livestock Trucking
LONG OR SHORT HAULS
BONDED and INSURED
Regular R.R. Com. Rates
Carnes Trucking Go
Day Phone 466 Nite Phone 432
(41-tfc)
li % -
Dividend
ON SAVINGS
i
Each account Insured up
l $10,000.00 by an agency
j the Federal Government.
Stephenville
Savings & Loan
Association
Stephenville, Texas
Nelsons 3
POULTRY B
Dressing Plant ^
_ nj
♦ A Complete Ser c
PHONE 278-M
10 Blocks Out
EAST WALCOIT AW . -J
MR. and MRS.
EARL NELSON
430b
. MEETS EVERY
TUESDAY NIGHT -
HILTON BURRA, N.G.
I 1
v.r?'
Work,
Sleep, Play
In Comfort
Without Nt|(ln| Backache
N.Being barhach.,, h-.o«rh», or muaeoler
•chaa and paina mar Oonw on with ov.r-aaar-
tInn. .motional upaata or dar today atroa* tad
•train. And fullu who aat and drink uawtaaly
aomatlma. auffar mild, hladdar imtatton
...with that raatlaaa. uneomfortebla fa-ling.
If yon ara raiaarabla dhd worn out-bacanaa
of th-aa diaromfurta, Doan'a PiUa often halp
by th—tr p-in raHarlng action, hy th-irMuth
Ing effect to -aa- hladdar Irritation, and h I.
J th-lr mild did retie nation through the klffea) •
V - tending to Increaae the outpat of the la
mtlea of klflney tubea.
So if nagging harkache makaa yon feel
draggad-out. mlaarabla... withraatlawaabep-
haanlghte.. .don'twait . .try DruVIb,..
gat the lame happy relief million. Kgfa en.
joyed for orer «0 yean. Oat Doan'a POIa today I
Doan’s Pills
Ad No. HS-df linaa *
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Blackwood - Mims Clinic & Hospital
COMANCHE, TEXAS
• Phone 132
Apr egg Street Ee
W. D. Blackwood, D.O.
9mmSX m*-*"
Phone 132
ef Feet Offlee
Roy D. Mlnu
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Wilkerson, J. C. The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 1958, newspaper, August 15, 1958; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth892383/m1/3/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Comanche Public Library.