Comanche County Growth Fueled by Returning Young Talent
Comanche shows steady growth with new projects including two bank buildings, a country club, and Lake Proctor facilities. The community celebrates young men and women returning to start businesses with families and contrasts urban boom towns with Comanches steady development and strong local enterprises.
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Comanche
Comanche County
Country Club
Rush Creek
Lake Proctor
Hig
Veteran Brings War to Life in Civics Class
Gary Don Swearingen recently back from twelve months of active Viet Nam duty led a civics class discussion on the war. He described effects on natives especially women and children and urged soldiers to use common sense to prevent casualties. He is a 1960 Comanche High graduate and reported to Fort Hood on March 18 with his wife Janice.
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Gary Don Swearingen
Viet Nam
Gary Don
Gary
Comanche High School
Fort Hood
Janice
CHS Bandsmen Excel At Cisco District Solo Ensemble
Comanche Junior High Band members competed at the District solo and ensemble festival in Cisco on Friday March 22. Attendees included Vanita Bean Bridget Conway Melinda Elliott Debbie Grimmer Darla McCraw Bruce Parker Mark Pirkle Randy Riley Cindy Roberts Wayne Robertson Joyce Stewart Sandi Sudderth Ruth Ann Tankersley Carol Trotter Judy Welch. First Division honors were awarded to Vanita Bean Bridget Conway Debbie Grimmer Darla McCraw Cindy Roberts and Carol Trotter.
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Comanche
Cisco
Vanita Bean
Bridget Conway
Melinda Elliott
Debbie Grimmer
Darla McCraw
Bruce Parker
Mark Pirkle
Randy Riley
Cindy Roberts
Wayne Robertson
Joyce Stewart
Sandi Sudderth
Ruth Ann Tankersley
Carol Trotter
Judy Welch
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City Hall Relocation and Public Works Praise
Readers commend Richard Bean for improved street repairs and municipal work. The note lauds move from cramped City Hall to a new building details on Page One Section One, underscoring happiness and community progress.
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Richard
Butch) Bean
Gene Bingham joins Army for engineer training
Gene Bingham son of Mr and Mrs J K Bingham 406 W Paine Comanche en listed for guaranteed training in Engineer Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintainee at Fort Polk La basic combat training. SFC Short notes many TECH openings contact 109 N Fisk Brownwood.
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Gene Bingham
J. K. Bingham
W. Paine
Comanche
SFC Short
U. S. Army
Gene
Fort Polk
N. Fisk
Brownwood
State Degrees Approved for Comanche FHA Girls
Linda Lu Lane and Sue Cox earned state degrees with superior ratings and will join the Area IV Evaluation Committee. Linda Lu, Area IV Second Vice-president, will chair. Sue becomes a student advisor. They will receive the torch charm at the April state FHA meeting and assist at the Tarleton Area IV workshop in June.
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Comanche Fha
Linda Lu Lane
Sue Cox
Linda Lu
Sue
Area IV
Tarleton
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Sgt. Swearengin
Lynn
Nabers
Jim” Nabers
J. D. Nabers
Brown County
Lynn Nabers
WBW
Unicef
Coralified
Spantex
Texas
Wilco Seed
Comanche, Texas
WALCO
En Wilco Seed CO. P
San Antonio
Dallas
John Jay
Neely Burton
Bette Jolink
Tim Farrar
Wayne Cotten
Ronnie Allen
John Scott
Brenda Whitworth
Larry Cotten
Rodney Robinson
Brenda McGlathlin
Jane Hidrago
Linda Braden
Wilson Payne
Arthur Woodruff
Randi Jane Lockwood
Herbert Lockwood
Love Field
Baltimore
Maryland
Lockwood
St. Peter the Apostle
Howard Payne
Ran
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Miss Lockwood
National Guard
Herman Marcus
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