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ntinued From Page I) Finley and Jess it located, Water came an underground cistern 18 feet deep. During times when the water run rainfall brought on rta in the cistern, rid Finley would hitch milk -ows I ess owned, barrels of water nearby tank to pour stern. As a means of i -i tation the brothers all wagon built out an timber. Wheels waC'n were of solid ut from a big tree, now-ranchmen re! it o' asionally their a uld come in to purchase a cake bring it home and into the cistern, water for days, that cistern with water became an for more than one who was making home from a binge 0 anehe. Finley and i kit- was not i for our family i in the middle of lit some poor soul lcket of cool the cistern to burning thirst and vered i the Milas Williford to VercerCap ft more cotton in the i i they harvested the i.

and 'ess remem- school days when ittended institutions of at Van Dyke and or Both agreed their brothers and arned decrees in happiness and hard faking of schooling, recalls that Rob mber of a. pioneer vKe family, likes to Ue tales of happenings in went to school Gartman 1 ir once known deys Chapel, was for the Easley fam- iati P. B. Easley, of Pob, was a stal- 1 the community and during his lifetime, en children were md Mrs. Milas lilVi-i.

1 -ne child died in md ten of the other till are living. Two in tht past two and -ars. rtie Milas hi 1 iren growing to 1 are named in age- lanket; Ruby view; lim, na Grooms, herine Scott, Hollowav of THE COMANCHE CHIEF, COMANCHE, TEXAS 76442 WOOL CONTEST Com. Milas Williford Farm Home Scene til Van The brother recall that their father, Milas, traded the 80 acre place at Van Dyke which is now owned by Mrs. Roy McNutt of Comanche, for a half-interest in 1,246 acres in which his father, Frank Williford, owned the other half.

Frank Williford gave all his children land when he divided up his "aid. The Milas Williford family cleared and put into cultivation about 110 or 112 acres on the original Mercer Gap place, less Williford and wife, the former Ena Huggins, still operate a cattle and sheep raising project on 640 acres of the tract. There are 72 acres in cultivation. The Jess lifords have six children: Mrs. Udell McKinzie, Killeen; Deward V.

Williford, Odessa; Mrs. Neva Crumley, San Antonio; Mrs. Frances (Glen) Fritts, Comanche; Jess Williford, of Brownwood, and Mrs. Anna Fee Ellis, Levelland. There are 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Finley Williford and his wife reside on a 760 acre cattle ranch. Mrs. Williford is the former Stevens. They were married at Our Christmas Special For Friends Employees, and Customers "The Gift Pack only 12.95 includes I Fully Cooked Smoked Turkey 6-8 i 6 oz. Beef Jerky or 2 lb.

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They have seven grandchildren and two grandchildren. With a sly grin and a twinkle in his eyes, Finley vows he is son-in-law does most of the work, and I'm the Finley says his ranch and farm work and methods are a far-cry from the days gone by when he put in daylight 'til after as a work. now no telling how many acres my son-in-law can cover in a day farming with our big tractor and equipment compared to when Jess and I used to be lucky if we were able to cover a acre in a long day behind the completely lined. She chose a forest green sweater and rust suede clogs to accent her ensemble. In the junior division, Gini wore a short jumpsuit with dolman sleeves and an empire long skirt with a center opening.

She fashioned it out of black wool and accented it with a novelty trim of red roses around the skirt waist. She chose black patent boots and gold loop earingsfor her accessories. Cindy Owens entered a two piece pant suit. Her plaid battle jacket with a fron zipper and patch pockets was of navy and turquoise. solid turquoise pants have a waistband and topstitched pockets.

She wore a navy turtle neck sweater and navy lace-up shoes. Niki modeled a two piece suit. She wore a purple jumpsuit, sleeveless with a neck with a coordinating long sleeve plaid jacket with bias The entire ensemble was lined. For her accessories Niki chose purple clog sories she chose suede clogs of purple. Sharia modeled a solid navy A-line dress with long sleeves and a rolled collar.

Over her dress she wore a sleevless tweed coat; it had four bound buttonholes on the bodice which were accented with silver ball buttons. The dress and coat were fully lined. She complimented this outfit with Stereo Tapes 8 track original factory tapes. on Will give you more for your old watch in trade-in for a NEW Seiko, Bulova, or Accutron. Don't forget to come in and register for our Free Merchandise to be given away Dec.

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Priced to meet PC i your budget. We also have Diamond i Necklaces JEWELRY navy shoes. All of the nine girls from Comanche who entered the District Make It Yourself With Wool contest inSan Angelo placed and were awarded prizes of wool fabric, fashion books and sewing equipment. The girls were accompanied by Mrs. Harold Easley, Mary Ann Kirkland and their homemaking teacher, Mrs.

Kathryn Hill. JESS AM YN WEST Not since 1955 has a volume of Jessamyn independent short stories appeared, but her new col lection, of the World, is ready at Comanche Public Library for West fans. The collection varies from romance to the supernatural. DECEMBER 7, 1972 ATTEND ARTS SHOW After returning from San Diego, California last Wednesday, the J. D.

Walkers took their grandson, Michael Sc ever to San Antonio over the weekend to meet his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Scevers. While in San Antonio the Walkers and the Scevers attended the Arts and there. Held Mrs.

Marv For arrell Mrs. Mary May Mehaffey Harrell, 73, of Lubbock, a former Comanche resident, died Sunday, Nov. 26, in a Lubbock nursing home after a long illness. Services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.

28, at Paducah Funeral Home. Mrs. Harrell was born Aug. 21, 1899 at White Rock. She attended Comanche High School, North Texas State and Tarleton College.

She is a former resident of Gustine and taught school in Comanche County and at Dumont and Paducah. Her husband died in 1928. She was a Methodist. She is survived by-, a son, Edwin Harrell, Jr. of Lubbock; two sisters, Mrs.

Vervia Fveritt of Brownwood, and Mrs. L. Thompson, Roswell, N.M.; six brothers, H. H. Mehaffey of Breckenridge, J.

Mehaffey of Waco, R. C. Mehaffey of Gorman, G. E. Mehaffey of Sulphur Springs, N.

G. Mehaffey of Dallas and W. L. Mehaffey, Odessa; and three grandchildren. RECENT VISITORS Mr.

and Mrs. Olin Frazier had as recent visitors their son and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Frazier and two daughters, Lessie Jo and Mandy Kay. Richard, who holds his MA degree from the University of Houston, is teaching music in Wharton Junior College.

His wife is teaching speech therapy in the Wharton Independent School District. HERE EROM ALABAMA Mr. and Mrs. Logan Williams visited Mr. and Mrs.

Wade Patton of Alabama on Saturday at the home of Mrs. sister, Mrs. C. L. Robertson.

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