Comanche seeks new athletic director after Jolley resigns
Comanche school officials begin search for a new athletic director as Houston Jolley steps down to take a counselor role. Jolley served three years, overseeing winning seasons in football and a track championship last year. The community is invited to Saturday’s 3 PM District 9AA track finals at Indian Memorial Stadium.
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Comanche
Houston Jolley
Jolley
Tose
Indian Memorial Stadium
PAR Golf Winners Tie for First in Florida Scramble
Fifteen teams competed at PAR Country Club in the Florida Scramble. Six teams finished at 66 to share the lead, including players Bill Tate Chas Dudley Jake Sledge Bobby Traweek Jake Durham Larry Morgan Roger Coan James Mathis Gary Burleson and Jack Stricklin Jr Preach Horton and Joe Locke. PAR pro Howard Burtttschell announced another tournament set for Sunday April 26 open to all club members.
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Bill Tate
Chas Dudley
Jake Sledge
Bobby Traweek
Jake Durham
Larry Morgan
Roger Coan
James Mathis
Gary Burleson
Jack Stricklin, Jr
Preach Horton
Joe Locke
Howard Burtttschell
Peel er Dies at 74 in San Diego Former De Leon Resident
Shirley Freeman Peeler, 74, born October 22, 1806 in Oxford Mississippi, longtime Eastland telephone operator, died March 30 in San Diego. Services were April 4 at First United Methodist Church, burial in De Leon Cemetery. survived by a daughter Mrs C B Williams, two sisters Mrs W Athorne and Mrs J L Lightfoot, a brother W E Ieins, and three grandchildren.
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Shirley Freeman Peeler
de Leon
San Diego
Calif
First United Methodist Church
Bobby Weathers
Peeler
Oxford
Miss
Eastland
C. B. Williams
Diego
W. Athorne
Anson
J. L. Lightfoot
W.eieens
Sheep and Goat Field Day set for McGregor April 16
Comanche County producers will attend the annual Sheep and Goat Field Day at the Texas A&M Agricultural Research Center in McGregor. The program includes predator control talks led by H. L. Moon of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service, a Dutch treat lunch, and demonstrations, with registration at 9 a.m. and main events at 10.
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Comanche County
Texas A&m Agricultural Research Center
McGregor
Floyd Key
Texas Sheep and Goat Rraisers Assn
Craddock Ulmer
Stephenville
McGregor Lions Club
H. L. Moon
Fort Worth
U.S.D.I. Fish and Wildlife Service
Sincere thanks to all who visited and sent cards
The Wilso family expresses heartfelt thanks to everyone who visited and sent cards and letters while they were in the hospital. May God bless each one of you.
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Cloe
Ofie Wilso
Itp
Sgt Spence Stationed at Upper Heyford England
U S Air Force Tech Sgt James C Spence, son of Mrs Louise Gibson Kingsland Ga and Wallace Gibson Comanche, is now stationed at Upper Heyford RAF Station England. He is a 1962 graduate of Sean High School and previously served at McConnell AFB Kansas as a member of the 79th Tactical Squadron.
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U. S. Air Force
James C. Spence
Louise Gibson
Kingsland
Wallace Gibson
Comanche
Upper Heyford
England
Spence
Patricia
Norman Zschiesche
Sean High School
McConnell Afb
Kaw
79Th Tactical Squadron
Very Rev Davies Elected Bishop of Dallas Diocese
The Very Rev Donald Davies S T M Dean of Trinity Cathedral Omaha Nebraska was elected the fourth Diocesan Bishop of the Diocese of Dallas in a specially called convention at St Matthews Cathedral Dallas April 2 He was chosen on the eighth ballot by 715 lay and clerical delegates to succeed the late Rt Rev C Avery Mason D D who died March 4.
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Davies
Diocese of Dallas
Donald Davies
S.T.M
Trinity Cathedral
Omaha
Neb
Diocese of
Dallas
St. Matthew’s Cathedral
C. Avery Mason
D.D
Gleatons Return From Lubbock Visit
Mr and Mrs G H Gleaton returned from a two week stay in Lubbock visiting their daughter and family the Jack Moores. The Moores brought them home over the weekend and visited his parents Battle Moore of Gustine. Rev Harvey Raines left Sunday for Buffalo to be with his ill mother. Vernon Welch and family of Fort Worth spent the weekend with Claude Kemps. Floyd Swaim and family of Colleyville visited Mr and Mrs E W Sullivan. The Bavarian State Beer House in Munich sells over 56000 pints of beer daily.
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G. H. Gleaton
Lubbock
Jack Moore
Jack Moores
Battle Moore
Gustine
Harvey Raines
First United Methodist Church
Buffalo
Vernon Welch
Fort Worth
Claude Kemps
Floyd Swaim
David, Eric and
Shelley
Colleyville
Munich
West Germany
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Sunset Dr
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Aileen Girl
Admiral Navy
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Golden Arrow Restaurant & Cafeteria
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W.K. Golden
Vienna
Shurfine
U.S
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Thriftee
Houston
Comanche, Texas
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USDA
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Franks Decker All Bologna
Gandy’ Gandy’ Sia
North Houston
Florida
Par Country Club
San Diego, Calif
Sheep & Goat
Par
P.A.R
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Euef
Arthur
William Fuentés
el Salvador
H.P.C
Metzi Teng
Taiwan
Carol Halberg
Hong Kong
Roy Davis
Sgt. Spence
Gore Bros
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Fort Worth Highway
Bill Gore
Joe Gore
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