Bandera Police Hire Clayton as New Patrolman
Patrolman Harley Burton Clayton of Uvalde assumed duties in Bandera on November 1 1973 working with Highway Patrolman Donnie Walker. He replaces Tom Doran and is tied to Bandera as his first assignment. Mrs Clayton joins him in Bandera. Cleora Davenport longtime Bandera resident dies at 86 funeral held in Bandera Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Burton Clayton
Uvalde
Donnie Walker
Clayton
Larkin S. Clayton
Debbie Buchanan
Leakey
Uvalde High School
Southwest Texas Junior College
Department of Public Safety Training Academy
Bandera
Tom Doran
San Antonio
Bandera Football Schedule for 1974 District Games
1974 Bandera football schedule lists non district games at Somerset Comfort Sabinal Blanco Poteet Randolph Cole Hondo Medina Valley Boerne and open dates with district games indicated. Location markers there here provide game sites for each date September to November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Comfort
Sabinal
Blanco
Poteet
Randolph
Cole
Hondo
Medina Valley
Boerne
Hubert Risinger in Waco Hospital
Hubert Risinger is in Providence Hospital in Waco undergoing tests and treatment. He is in room 305 and friends may send cards to him there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Risinger
Providence Hospital
Waco
Quarterback Club Plans November Dance at Mansfield Park
The Bandera Quarterback Club will host its annual dance November 17 at the Recreation Center Mansfield Park from 9 to 12. Los Gringos will provide music. Admission is $1.50. Hunters and the public are invited to support the Bulldogs and enjoy the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandera
Mansfield Park
Los Gringos
Bandera County Voters Decide On Nine Constitutional Amendments
Bandera County citizens voted Tuesday on nine constitutional amendments. Key results include No 2 Homestead Protection 669 for 160 against, No 3 300000 Ad Valorem Tax Exemption 601 for 215 against, No 5 Bonds for Sea Walls 486 for 294 against, and No 9 Water Supply Tax Exemption 368 for 428 against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandera County
Veterans’ Land Fund
Non-Profit
Bandera County Approves Road Bond Issue
Bandera County voters approved a road improvement bond 591 to 260. Funds will buy right of way and improve Highway 16 the Ridge Route Road and Highway 1336 in the northwestern county and provide needed road and bridge repairs elsewhere in Bandera County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandera County
The
Mrs John Humphries Dies In Kerrville Hospital
Mrs Evelyn Humphries 64, wife of John Humphries Bandera resident since 1941, died Tuesday November 6 1973 in a Kerrville hospital. Born November 23 1908 in Thurber Texas she was a St Stanislaus Church member. Survivors include husband son Bill Humphries sister and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Plummer Chapels Kerrville and interment followed at Morgan Cemetery near Meridian Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleora Davenport
Bandera County
Purple Hills
Cleora Lewis Davenport
el Paso
Texas
Charlie Lewis
Claybourne Booker Davenport
Claybourne
Evelyn Humphries
John Humphries
Kerrville
Humphries
Thurber
Louis Wilhelm
Gertrude Lorenz Wilhelm
Bandera
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Bill Humphries
Key West
Florida
Clara Ledbetter
Mineral Wells
Plummer
Morgan Cemetery
Meridian
Plummer Chapels
Hunter's Supper At St. Victor's Chapel In Medina Lake
St. Victor's Chapel announces its annual Hunter's Turkey Supper on November 17 at the chapel on Park Road 37, Upper Medina Lake. Adults $2, children $1. Mobile X-Ray Unit of the American Lung Association Alamo Area will visit Bandera County on Friday November 16 at the Bandera Post Office from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 15+ eligible for X rays, suggested $1 donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Victor’s Chapel
Park Road 37
Upper
Medina Lake
American Lung Association
Alamo Area
Minnie B. Hayes
ALA AA
Bandera
Lon D. Fisher
Uvalde
Uvalde County
City Square
Hondo
Medina County
City Hall
Bandera County
Large coyote killed by Pipe Creek ranch couple
Mr and Mrs Lenzie Maass from a Pipe Creek area ranch displayed the large coyote they killed this week. The display followed a week of hunting near their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenzie Maass
Pipe Creek
Hunter's Supper Fund Drive Urges Donations Now
Friends are urged to donate to Ashley Rugh, chair of the Hunter's Barbecue. Orders for food and supplies must be placed and plans finalized for the supper at 6 p.m. Friday, November 16, at the Recreation Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Rugh
Recreation Center
Bandera Lions Club to Discuss Youth Jobs at Noon Meeting
Bandera Lions Club hosts a Tuesday November 13 noon luncheon at Lost Valley Resort Ranch Restaurant. Norman Whitlock invites both members and non members to attend with reservations via Dick Paxton. Luncheon cost is 2 dollars. Panelists include John Langford Frank Montague Jr and Bob Miller to discuss employment for Bandera high school graduates and local job skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandera
Bandera Lions Club
Lost Valley Resort Ranch
Norman Whitlock
Lions Club
Dick Paxton
John Langford
Langford’s Lumber Company
Frank Montague, Jr
First National Bank
Bob Miller
Fifth Annual Roping Fiesta Rescheduled
The Fifth Annual Roping Fiesta has been moved due to recent rains. The event runs Saturday and Sunday at Bandera Recreation Center Mansfield Park, starting each day at 10 a.m. Calf roping and team roping feature prizes with buckles for winners. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandera Recreation Center
Mansfield Park
Utopia Arts Fall Fair Planned at Community Square
Utopia Arts and Crafts Guild announces its annual Fall Fair on November 17 and 18 at the Community Square. Hours run 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday with paintings needlework pottery and leathercraft on display and for sale. A museum antiques gun show at Utopia Platings and Gun Works and a Lost Maple Shop pottery demonstration are scheduled, plus wildlife paintings by Sonny Timme of Victoria and a Saturday dinner served by high school seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utopia Arts & Crafts Guild
Community Square
Utopia Platings
Lost Maple
Sonny Timme
Victoria
Noted Genealogist Will Speak on Seventeenth Century Virginia
Randolf S. D. Lockwood of San Antonio will discuss Seventeenth Century Colonial Virginia 1607 1700 at the Heritage Genealogical Society meeting. The event takes place Wednesday November 14 at the Bandera Electric Cooperative auditorium with Lockwood as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolf S. D. Lockwood
San Antonio
Virginia
Heritage Genealogical Society
Bandera Electric Cooperative, Inc
Lockwood
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Af&am
Royal Arch
Knights of Templar
Pearl Harbor Survivors
Sons of the American Revolution
Texas Society
Magna Carta Barons
Plantagenet Society
American Revolution Bicentennial Committee
Texas Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helmut Jean Young
Claybourne Davenport
Panama
Rev
Newman Young
Charles L. Jones
Booker Young
Russell Risinger
Claybourne Walker
R. L. Walker
Medina
Stanley Lewis
ST. Victor's Chapel
Dragline
Roger Stevens
Quarterback Club
James F
Harrison
St. Victor’s
Utopia Arts and Crafts
Buddy
J. E. Adamietz
General Insurance
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