Easter Services in Comanche Area Encourage Attendance
The Comanche area plans several Easter services and urges families to attend. A note on rain history cites varied yearly totals, stressing positive outlooks for 1971. Appreciation is given to water district volunteers and reminders to visit Lake Comanche and Lake Eanes. Baseball season and Little League prep are mentioned, with Jaycees sponsoring the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Upper Leon
Lake Comanche
Lake Eanes
San Angelo
Breckenridge
Jaycees
WBW
Tops Continue To Take It Off
Comanche Tops held their monthly low calorie supper on Monday. Twenty three members weighed in with a net loss of 22 pounds. Mrs. Gladys Croker was named Queen of the Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Lou Cox
Comanche Tops
Gladys Croker
More Names Added To Chief's Sub List
Fifteen new subscribers join the Comanche Chief mailing list along with seventy renewals since the last report. The list includes readers from Brownsboro Grand Prairie Midland and many Texas towns with a few out of state addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Tyson Clemons
College Station
Houston
Pat Dashier
Odessa
Garden City
Bill We Ison
Dublin
James W. Jones
Brownsboro
Gene V. Wilson
Grand Prairie
Jean Adams
Midland
Elbert Stewart
Kenneth Fields
Fort
Gustine Track Teams Excel at Goldthwaite and Comanche Meets
Gustine sent two junior high girls to Goldthwaite with finals finishes Debbie Couch second in broad jump and fifth in 60 yard dash Rosie Cornelius first in discus and third in high jump In high school Nancy Wilson won shot and discus Judy Oliver fourth in shot Brenda Daniels fifth in discus The 440 relay took third Judy Oliver Sherry Lester Pat Kirkland Pam Kirkland The 880 relay placed third with Sherry Lester Judy Oliver Debbie Hurst Pat Kirkland. Gustine boys competed at Comanche with Alan Luker third in shot and discus Mike Gunter sixth in discus and 440 relay sixth with four runners Gustine placed sixth overall at the meet The April Cancer Crusade in Comanche County is highlighted by local appeals and national statistics on teachers and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine
Goldthwaite
Debbie Couch
Rosie Cornelius
Nancy Wilson
Judy Oliver
Brenda Daniels
Sherry Lester
Pat Kirkland
Pam Kirkland
Alan Luker
Mike Gunter
Mike Reagan
Joe Adams
Ray Hughes
Higginbotham Group Tours Marlin Carpet Mills In Texas
Higginbothams showroom representatives from Comanche through Hamilton toured the Marlin Carpet Mills in Marlin on March 30. The mill, opened in late 1970, is a self contained facility using advanced automation to produce tufted carpets with expansion capability. Roy Jennings led the tour, noting rapid order fulfillment and the dyeing and backing processes. A separate note recalls T. J. Williams’ 97th birthday celebration with family.
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Higginbotham
Comanche
Dublin
Stephenville
de Leon
Gorman
Rising Star
Cross Plains
Ballinger
Brownwood
Hamilton
Marlin Carpet Mills, Inc
Marlin
Marlin Mills
Higginbothams
United States
Roy Jennings
DuPont
Dow-Badische
India
Brazos River
T. J. Williams
Gail Dudley
Jim Dudley
Herbert Williams
L. B. Wells
Bridge Club Hosts Dessert Party at PAR Country Club
Mesdames Selma Berry Bess Higginbotham Grace Robertson Ernestine Arthur Maxine Fenimore and Dessi Callaway hosted a dessert bridge at PAR Country Club on Saturday April 3. About fifty guests attended with lemon pie and coffee served. W D R Owen won high score, Jack Riley second. H O Nyvall won bingo. out of town guests included Elsie Rea of Waco and others from Crippling limits noted alongside Easter Seals rehabilitation funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Selma Berry
Bess Higginbotham
Grace Robertson
Ernestine Arthur
Maxine Fenimore
Dessi Callaway
Par Country Club
W. D. R. Owen
Jack Riley
H. O. Nyvall
Elsie
Bearcats Take First in Golf Meet at PAR County Club
The boys district golf meet at PAR County Club saw De Leon Bearcats win with 519, Ranger 569, and Dublin 574. Tad Tate was medalist with 120 for 27 holes. De Leon team Tate Wilson and Fisher will advance to the Denton regional meet on April 22-23.
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Par Country Club
Leon
Ranger
Dublin
Tad Tate
de Leon
Denton
de Leone
Tate
Mark Wilson
Jimmy Fisher
Sidney Wins District 12-B One Act Play Contest
Sidney High School took first place at Howard Payne College Brownwood for the District 12-B one act play contest with The Woodshed written by L. E. Preston and directed by Mrs. Robert Merworth. May High School earned second and Blanket High School third with Tiger Lily directed by Mrs. J. L. Newbury.
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The
Sidney High School
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
L. E. Preston
Robert Merworth
May High School
Ann Murdock
Blanket
Charles Emery
J. L. Newbury
Pottsville
Gustine
Rochelle
Mozelle
Brookesmith
Priddy
Woman Elected To German Council In Unopposed Race
Mrs. Charles Duran became the first woman councilman elected in German after an unopposed run winning 184 of 189 votes for Place 3. In the lone contested race Rodney C. Stephens beat James D. Holquist 127 to 62 for Place 1 amid very poor turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Duran
Rodney C. Stephens
James D. Holquist
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Texas
Harelik
Tops
J. A. Hulsey
Karl Barry
Royce Thiebaud
DeLeon
Charles H. Crawford
W. L. Carruth
C.C. Coolbaugh
J. D Walker
Jessie Ford
L. S. Allsup
W. R. Fickel
T. J. Holland
Artie F. Rambo
Mack Stark
First State Bank
Albert Goerdel
Lee Loudermilk
Henry Williams
A. D. Gilchrest
J. C. Johnson
T. J. Vineyard
L. C. Caddenhead
Jack Hendrix
R. D. Hall
William Lane
C. B McGuire
Don Swanner
Wm. C. Chilton
John D. Butler
Hugh Singleton
Shad S. Phillips
Floyd Culpepper
J. J. Coker
Gustine Track News
Comanche County
Higginbotham Group Tours Carpet Mill
United and
Canada
New Holland Farm Machinery Engineers
Christian
Disciples OF Christ
Austin Comanche
First Christian Church
Joe H. Tupin
Robert L. Bohannon
Bridge Club
Par
Easter Seal Society
Bearcats
Comanche Pharmacy
Sunset Center
Sidney
Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Asoc
Carbon
May
Zephyr
Majestic Theatre
N.Y. Daily News
Paramount Pictures
Howard W. Koch
Alan Jay Lerner
Mr Scar
Corane
Bob Newhart
Larry Blyden
Simon Oakland
Jack Nicholson
John Richardson
Burton Lane
Howard W Koch
Vincente Minnel
Nelson Riddie
Columbua Recorde
Ames Charlie E Brown
Eseer
Lee Mendelson
Bill Meuendez
Rod McKuen
Cinema Center
Hoover
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