Maiden Relays Set for 40 Teams at Comanche Meet
Comanche high school hosts the annual Maiden Relays on Saturday April 17 at 12 30 p m with field events at start time and rain events later. More than 40 teams including Ennis Irving Midway Robinson Burleson Catesville Rising Star and Comanche expected to compete for team titles.
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Comenche
CHS
Leta Andrews
Ennis
Irving
Midway
Robinson
Burleson
Catesville
Rising Star
Comanche
Indians To Ballinger For District Track Meet
The Comanche Indians, defending champions, face a tough district meet at Ballinger Saturday. Coach Fred West says relay teams lag but stars Paul McGettis and Efferson Elliott-McGettis could carry the team. events listed include mile, discus, sprints, hurdles, and jumps for both high school and a combined seventh to ninth grade division.
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Ballinger
Fred West
CHL
Paul McGettis
Efferson Elliott
McGettis
Elliott
Comanche
Harry Dudley
Larry McDougal
Glen Parker
Ronnie Shaw
David Shaw
Jerry Gore
Eugene Bates
Dave Kerby
Eddie Cox
Kenny Beaty
Danny Chisholm
Jerry Hitt
John Humphries
Steve Davis
Chip Bennett
James Williams
James Speck
Mark Wilhelm
Paul Gutierrez
Danny Armstrong
Johnny Newhouse
Tommy Patterson
Billy Marett
Sidney seniors name valedictorian and top graduates
David Steele is named valedictorian of the Sidney Senior Class with an 87.39 average. Donald Ward is salutatorian with 89.55, followed by Cynthia Pfingston at 86.10 and Jeannie Wyatt Huddleston at 83.20. Bacon May 14 choir service and May 21 graduation set for the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Steele
Sidney
Dale Steele
Route 1
Donald Ward
H. R. Ward
Cynthia Pfingston
Jeannie Wyatt Huddleston
Weather Report From Proctor Reservoir Station
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station releases a 24 hour weather period covering 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. with temperatures and moisture readings. The report details conditions observed during the day and notes any notable deviations or patterns for the region.
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Proctor Reservoir
Jaycee Banquet Set for PAR April 30 in Comanche
Jaycee officials announce the annual Jaycee Installation Banquet at PAR County Club on April 30 with Texas Jaycees State President Mal colm Tallman as guest speaker. Tallman, 31, has served as State Vice-President and National Director, plus Everman Jaycees secretary and Speakup Chair. Bill Kendrick will install new officers led by President Dr. Richard Lane and 1st Vice President Larry Graham.
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Texas Jaycee
Malcolm Tallman
PAR County Club
Tallman
Texas Jaycees
U. S. Jaycees
Everman Jaycees
Area III
Bill Kendrick
Richard Lane
V. P
Larry Graham
V.P
Jerry Nelson
Pat Clendenon
Richard Locklear
Vic Isham
Gayle Graham
Danny Creek
Stelvin Johnston
Gary Don Swearengin
Harold Adcock
Help Needed For Summer Baseball In Comanche
Bo Elrod seeks volunteers to organize junior boys baseball for ages 13 to 15 in Comanche. Call 356 2461 at home or 356 2505 at work to help a team form. Elrod urges parents to provide support or the team may not exist.
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Bo Elrod
Comanche
Elrod
Youth Revival at Comanche First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church of Comanche plans an April 16 18 youth revival led by Hardin Simmons University students from Abilene. Chris Stewart and Bill Lassiter will lead preaching with music directed by another HSU student. Services 7 30 p m Friday and Saturday and at regular hours Sunday. nursery available. youth choir to perform.
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First Baptist Church
Comanche
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Chris Stewart
First Baptist Church of
Guthrie
Bill Lassiter
Hamiltn
Hardin --Simmons University
Comanche County Telephone Co Expands Long Distance Dialing
Comanche County Telephone Co announces a long distance service expansion funded by a 305000 dollar Rural Electrification Administration loan. The plan includes 109000 for a new toll design with Newburg Proctor and Sidney exchanges, underground intracompany toll lines, and access to nationwide networks. Completion is expected in 1971 with most switches by November 10 and DDD access via dial zero during a delay period.
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Comanche County Telephone Co
Rural Electrification Administration
Washington, D. C
Newburg
Proctor
Sidney
General Telephone
Proctor and
Southwestern Bell
Newbure
CAMA
Brownwood
Carbon
de Leon
Desdmona
Olden
Dale Steele
Harold Easry
James T. Roberts
Sec
Walter Mazurek
Lloyd Frits
Thomas Moore
Glenn Justice
Roy D. Adams
Mohair Referendum Ballots Mailed in Comanche County
Ballots for the April 1930 Mohair promotion and market development referendum are mailed to Comanche County Mohair producers. Voting runs two weeks with eligibility for Angora goats six months old or older in 1970. Ballots may be mailed or delivered to the County ASCS office from April 19 to April 30. Two-thirds approval by producers or by volume is required to implement the agreement.
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Comanche County
James §. White
Comanche Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Couch
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mohair Council of America
Mohair Council
ALCS
ASCS
4-H Members and Leaders Head to District Meet in Stephenville
About fifty Comanche County 4-H members and 30 adult leaders travel to Tarleton State College in Stephenville Saturday morning April 17 for District 8 events. District agents Annie Lucy Lane and John E. Burleson supervise activities spanning 20 Central West Texas counties with a general assembly at 8:45 AM.
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Comanche County
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Floyd M. Key
West Texas
Annie Lucy Lane
John E. Burleson
Glynn McDonald
David Buckmaster
Hasse
Bill Clark
Philip
Mathew McDaniel
Comanche
Frankie McDaniel
Mark Hawkins
Byron Pyburn
Blake Williams
Robi. Williams
G. R. Hawkins
Dairy Dem
Sandra Blue
Phyllis Riewe
Newburg
Bill Blue
Phil Riewe
Electric Dem
Vickey Froh
Vernon Presswood
Kenneth Froh
Lee Presswood
Kerwin Stephens
Gustine
George Stephens
Jackie Isham
Newbury
Vie Isham
Comanche Chamber Names Officers and Committees
At the regular monthly meeting of the Comanche Chamber of Commerce new officers and directors announced committee appointments for Agriculture Business Development Industrial Development Civic Affairs Membership and Finance. Directors aim to promote Comanche physically economically and culturally with projects supported by members.
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Frances Lockwood
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture
Daysmond Power
Wayne Pinkerton
Gary D. Swearengin
Bill Hill
Louis Harelik
Richard Lane
Wm. T. Calhoun
Roy Brannan
Bo Sired
Geo. Bingham
Boyd Anthony
Roy Brannan, Jr
Daymond Power
Bo Elrod
John Huett
Geo. Kingham
Chamber of Commerce
Comanche
Girls District Meet Preview by Leta Andrews
Coach Leta Andrews guides the Indian Maidens as they travel to Merkel on Tuesday for the district track meet. The team is among the favorites to win the championship.
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Leta Andrews
Merkel
Henry Spalding’s Tomato Venture Near Comanche
Henry Spalding of the Sidney community is growing tomatoes in a plastic greenhouse near Comanche. The 30 by 70 foot house holds 500 tomato and 20 pepper plants, heated by two butane heaters and cooled by exhaust fans and a pad. Production aims for December through June with local stores to carry the fruit.
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Comanche
Henry
Henry Spalding
Sidney
South Park
Denny’s
Lola's Cafe
la Rosa Cafe
Spalding
Comanche County
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Dan Holland
Roy Hitt
Jamey Williams
David Wilkerson
John Humphrey
Steele and Ward
Stefle
4-H
Timmy Stark
Danny Clark
Jerry Stark
Cliff Conway
Gail Conway
Jerry Conway
Marsha Kimmell
Kimmell
Janece Boen
A. J. Boen
Sherry McClellan
A. D. McClellan
Tina Walker
Ollie Walker
Horse Dem
Bette Clendenen
Barbara Dudley
H. B. Clendenen
Money Mangement, Jr
J. Holland
Natural Resources Dem. Jr
Nancy Froh
Sally Key
Rita Reese
Chas. Reese
Poultry
Greg McDonald
Wade Pyburn
Mac Pyburn
Gary McDonald
Ernest Holland
James Holland
Andy Quinn
Alan Sadberry
Lester Walker
J. A. Quinn
Mary Helen Cunningham
John Key
Bill Lane
Burton Cunningham
Thressa Buchanan
Linda Mazurek
Jeannie Morgan
Kenneth Morgan
Patricia Morgan
Charlene Simpson
Bobby Vineyard
Soda Springs
Fern Simpson
Glen Levisay
Kent Levisay
Darrell
Riewe
Donnie Riewe
Charles Levisay
Cntest
Lynn McDonald
Contest
Gaylord Stephens
Charla Clark
Regina Spivey
Dale Spivey
S.S
Congress
Glen McNatt
McNatt
David Venable
Cisco
Sidney High School
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