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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1968

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Comanche Prepares for District 7 AA Track Meet Showdown

The Comanche Indians host the District 7 AA Track Meet with Granbury as the main challenger. Field events start at 2 p.m. and finals in the afternoon, running events at 3 p.m. and finals at 7 p.m. Coaches expect a neck and neck race, with strong sprint and hurdle squads and Moreno against Spradling in the mile.

Comanche Granbury Indians Granbury Pirates Pirates Houston Jolley Jolley Clyde Eastland Hamilton Bulldogs Cisco

Comanche Democrats Form Connally Locke Club in Texas

Comanche County Democrats formed the first Connally for President Locke for Governor club in Texas following the State Democratic Executive Committee endorsement of Connally as Texas favorite son. Bob Carpenter leads the Comanche group as organizers in Kerens and New Braunfels plan similar clubs to back Connally Locke.

Comanche County Connally Locke Texas Democratic Executive Committee United States Bob Carpenter Comanche Chief Democratic Party Eugene Locke Carpenter Comanche Kerens New Braunfels Joan Connally Texas Democratic Party

Comanche Hears Connally Locke Campaign Drive

A Comanche group forms a Connally for President and Locke for Governor club and gains statewide notice. Adele Neely is mentioned as Locke’s wife. Mrs. Locke appeared publicly in Comanche on February 17 for her husband’s candidacy. A cemetery cleanup is urged for Albin Cemetery on April 6, with residents urged to bring tools.

Texas Carpenter Comanche Locke Adele Neely Albin Cemetery W. M. Little Albin

CHS Band Invited to HemisFair San Antonio Concert

The Indian Band attends HemisFair in San Antonio invited for a June concert at 5 p.m. in the concert pavilion. They were also asked to join the Fabulous 500 parade in Indianapolis but cannot attend due to distance, with a future Wednesday June 5 HemisFair date planned.

HemisFair San Antonio Indianapolis Indiana Texas

Senior Play Friday Night at Comanche High

The senior class of Comanche High School presents the senior play "Books and crooks" Friday evening April 5 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Admission is 50 cents for students and one dollar for adults. Tickets available from any senior or at the door.

Comanche High School Rooks

Weather Report From Procter Reservoir Station

The Procter Reservoir Weather Station releases a 24 hour report covering temperatures and moisture levels from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Procter Reservoir

Parkinson To Hold Gustine Gospel Meeting

The Church of Christ at Gustine will host a series of gospel sermons from April 8 to April 12 each evening at 7 30 p m Reverend Parkinson of the Pearl Street Church of Christ in Comanche will present the sermons Reverend E Cleere, host minister, invites everyone to attend the services.

Church of Christ

Talent Show Set for Sidney Next Thursday

The Sidney Senior Class will host a talent show on Thursday night April 11 at 7 p.m. Admission is 25 and 50 cents. Participants may call the school and ask for a senior to join.

Sidney

Mazurek Tops District 11B in Number Sense

Charles Mazurek of Sidney wins the number sense contest at the Interscholastic League District 11B meet in Goldthwaite. Deja Cheek secures first in science. both Sidney competitors advance to regional with hopes for state. District AB members include Sidney Priddy May Carlton Zephyr Bangs and more.

Goldthwaite Charles Mazurek Sidney Charles T. C. Mazurek II Supt Ray Pruitt Sidney Science Deja Butch” Cheek Oleta Cheek Reginald C. Pinkard Priddy May Carlton Zephyr Bangs Blanket Brookesmith Mullin Gustine Seam Pottsville

Gustine School District to elect two trustees this Saturday

Gustine voters will select two new Gustine School Board trustees from five candidates on Saturday April 6. Retiring members Edison Luker and Kenneth Luker are replaced by P. D. Hunter T. J. Couch Mack Stark Frank B. Luker and Forrest G. Savage in this district election.

Gustine Edison Luker Kenneth Luker P. D. Hunter T. J. Couch Mack Stark Frank B. Luker Forrest G. Savage

Brinson Heads Cancer Crusade in Comanche County

Elva Brinson named chairman of the Comanche County Cancer Crusade with a goal of 3490 to be raised in April. District leaders include Mrs. W. C. Chilton and Mrs. Selma Berry coordinating house to house and business drives. April 11 18 business drive April 18 23 house to house with main collection April 23. A meeting for material distribution is set for April 13 at 10 am in the TP&IL Hospitality Room. State goal is 2 million for Texas research.

Elva Brinson Cancer Crusade Comanche County Mary Wilhelm Brinson W. C. Chilton Comanche Selma Berry de Leon Payne Haddox Tp&il State of Texas Tinto Research

Oliver Hall Cited For 20 Years With Humble Oil

Oliver Hall received a 20 year service award from Humble Oil dealer Joe Tupin. The plaque noted Enco Presented to O F Hall for 20 years of continuous business with Humble Oil and Refining. Hall has operated at 1107 E Central since 1947 with wife Pat and three children.

Oliver Hall Joe Tupin Humble Dealer Enco O. F Hall Humble Oil and Refining Company Hall E Central Pat Weldon Earl Beaty Germany Alton Tupin Kight Joe Tupm

Procter Country Club Receives $220000 Loan Approval

Final approval from Farmer's Home Administration grants $226000 to build recreational facilities for PAR. Omar Burleson announces loan Tuesday April 2, project begun August 1965. membership at PAR stands near 300 with $150 entry and $7.50 monthly dues, construction hoped to start in June and golf to be ready next spring.

Procter Area Recreation Association, Inc Farmer's Home Administration Omar Burleson Comanche de Proctor Gustine Dublin

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Randy Nelms Rex Plumlee Dan Grimmer Lerron Jones Travis Welch Grimmer Jones Jack McDonald Billy Williams Jim Armstrong Jerry Ellis Harry Cloud Billy Wiliams Jim Kirkland Ray Dudley Armstrong Cloud Ellis Saragoza Moreno Gary Spradling Spradling Moreno Paul McGettis Tommy Marshall McDonald Marion Kirkland Nelms Elis John Hutchins Max Parker Mike Schul Tommy Humphrey Derwin Isham Mickey Howerton Schul Howerton Connally-Locke Club Looke Associated Press UPI Dale E. Steele Shoto Proffitt W. T Ide) Lane Bill) Wilkerson D. F Derrol) Caraway Herbert H Herb) Williams James Mary) Wilkerson Connally-Locke Louis Betty) Harelik Parkinson Gustine Gospel Meeting Mazurek City of Comanche, Texas Don McCraw Roy Turner Jerry Wright Dan Mims Austin St Humble Oil Comanche Independent School District Elton Ray McDonald Wayne Stewart David Beene N. Mary St Bry Procter Country Club WM. T. Calhoun PAR Board
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