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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1973

Page

7

Comanche Frosh Win Ninth Grade Relay Title at Redskin Relays

The Comanche Freshmen captured the ninth grade division at the Redskin Relays with 118 points, ahead of Anson with 97 and De Leon with 81. Frosh dominated with six firsts including the 440 yard relay and 1320 yard relay. individual winners included David Shaw in the half mile and Dan Holland in the discus.

Comanche Frosh Anson de Leon Winters David Shaw Jamie Williams Eugene Bates Roy Mitchell Comanche Frosh Billy Williams Steve Davis Bubba Strube Dan Holland Mark Schuman Dayton West James Richey Phillip McDaniel

1973 Feed Grain Program Sign-up Details

The 1973 Feed Grain Program underway offers two plans. Plan A requires a 25 percent set aside with payment rates of 30 cents per bushel for grain sorghum, 32 cents for corn, 26 cents for barley, and 30 percent reduced payments for haying and grazing on set aside. Plan B requires no set aside with payment rates of 14 cents for grain sorghum and 15 cents for corn. Haying or grazing restrictions apply to certain crops.

LBJ Cattle Auction Set for May 21 at LBJ Ranch

The famous Lyndon B. Johnson herd will be dispersed at a May 21 sale at the LBJ Ranch in Stonewall. About 225 lots of registered Herefords, including 150 females and 50 bulls, will cross the sales ring at 1 p.m. with auctioneers Bert and Ruben Reyes. Proceeds support the Texas affiliate of the American Heart Association.

Lyndon B. Johnson LBJ Stonewall Texas American Heart Association Bert Ruben Reyes San Antonio Johnson Dale Malecheck Malechek Mischief LBI

Welfare Department Moves to Mims Building

The State Department of Welfare has moved to the Mims Building at 115 South Austin, leaving the County Courthouse location. Mrs. J F Hallmark attended a Lord family reunion in Navasota with twenty five relatives present Saturday and Sunday.

State Department of Welfare Mims South Austin Department County J. F. Hallmark Lord Navasota

Texas Rangers open season with POW first pitch at Arlington

Two Dallas Fort Worth area POWs Col Samuel Johnson and Capt Jerry Singleton will throw the ceremonial first pitch at Arlington Stadium when the Rangers start the 1973 season on Friday April 6 at 7 30 p m. Johnson a Dallas Woodrow Wilson High and SMU graduate was shot down in 1966 and Singleton a USAF Academy graduate was shot down in 1965. Charley Pride will sing the National Anthem and the Marine Corps Fort Worth provides the Color Guard.

Texas Rangers Dallas- Fort Worth Samuel Johnson Jerry Singleton North Vietnam Arlington Stadium Col. Johnson Capt. Singleton Presidential Ranger Woodrow Wilson High Dallas SMU Capt Singleton Usaf Academy Charley Pride Pride Milwaukee Brewers Mesquite U.S. Marine Corps Fort Worth

Western Hills by Golden Rees

A community roundup notes Rev. Boone and Rev. Fielding sermons on March 25 and April 1 with Rev. Frank Turner to lead next Sunday. Numerous visitors check in at local homes including Archies Swearingen and Dick Armstrong party, plus Ray Sharp family from Albuquerque and others from Lubbock Fort Worth Austin and Dallas. Birthday observances referenced for April 9 and card of thanks from Rob Easley family.

Golden Rees Boone Fielding Frank Turner The Methodist Church Archie Swearingen Dick Armstrong and Sons Davie Hall Ray P. Sharps Albuquerque N. M Kendall Charles Lubbock Zola Cummings Anne Arnell Mary E. Powers

Brownwood Visit By McSwain Family

Mr and Mrs Jerry Don McSwain and their daughter Kathy of Brownwood spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Bryant, sharing a family day.

Brownwood Jerry Don McSwain Kathy Clarence Bryants

Nugent Letter Honors Heart Fund Campaign Leader

A letter from Luci Johnson Nugent praising Mrs. Aldo Arthur and the Texas Affiliate Campaign chair for their Heart Fund efforts reflects personal loss to cardiovascular disease and a vow to advance legislation and fundraising. The page also notes visitors: Naomi Cunningham, Tom Coleman, John Gleaton, Elizabeth Gleaton, and Mrs. Russell Durham with family in Brownwood, San Angelo, Houston, and Arlington.

Aldo Arthur Comanche County Heart Association Luci Johnson Nugent Texas San Angelo Tom Coleman

Arlington couple visits relatives and plans overseas assignment

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wallace of Arlington visited his mother Mrs. George Reeves and Mr. Reeves last week. Wallace, employed by Bell Helicopter Co., recently returned from Vietnam and awaits a new overseas assignment. Mrs. Wallace left for England on a combined pleasure and business trip. Nedra Hansard of Cheyenne Wyoming, a Colorado College student, is spending spring break with her grandmothers and aunt in Carbon and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Hansard.

Arlington Bill Wallace George Reeves Wyoming Nedra Hansard Cheyenne Wyo Colorado College Colorado Springs J. M. Caraway Ned Morris Carbon Gussie Cox Nedra Dallas Hansard

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Jeanes Thurlee Floyd Dakil Howard Burttschells Mr. Dalkil Louie Prima Las Vegas Mims Bldg Bura Harris Matt Williams William Dunns T. B. Reeves and Son Pat and Frankie Loudermilk Pearl Burton Florence Bowman Rob Easley Frank Houston EXON L. L. Dukes Shorty Dukes Shorty Not Shorty Friends of L. L. Dukes, Jr Luci Nugent Mrs. Arthur Brownwood Community Hospital Naomi Cunningham John Gleaton Mr. Gleaton Elizabeth Russell Durham D. F. Caraways Mr. Durham Goodson Herb Goodson W. Central Clark Springs Fort Clark Springs Fort Clark Springs Ark Wrens John B. Stewart West Central
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