Sidney High announces top seniors for graduation
Wanona Pinkard releases the 1940 Sidney High School top seniors. Valedictorian Marcia Spalding with 64.047 average, salutatorian Sherry Reed at 92.928, and high ranking boy Leonard Schooler at 92.116. Graduation is Friday May 26 at 8:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium with speaker R. G. Parkinson of Burleson.
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Sidney High School
Wanona Pinkard
Marcia Spalding
Henry Spalding
Sherry Reed
Grady Reed
Leonard Schooler
Leon
R. G. Parkinson
Burleson
Gustine High names valedictorian and salutatorian for 1972
Gustine High School selects Juanita Zarate as valedictorian with a 92.954 four year average. She holds FHA leadership roles and state degrees, participates in UIL, student council, and various clubs. Salutatorian is Joe Adams, with a 41.682 four year average, active in FFA, student council, sports, and rodeo and Beta Club participation.
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Juanita Zarate
Benita Zarate
Rt. 1
Gustine
Gustine High School
Juanita
FHA
Treas
H.E
Crisco
Betty Crocker
UIL
Joe Adams
Carlton Adams
Joe
FFA
Weather report from Proctor Reservoir station
A weather report released by the Proctor Reservoir Weather Station covers a 24 hour period from 8 am to 8 am. The report notes temperatures and moisture measurements for the period and provides the daily readings.
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Proctor Reservoir
Candidates to File Expense Accounts
County Clerk Betty Conway reminds opposed candidates to file sworn expense statements under Article 14.08 of the Texas Election Code at least 10 days before the first Primary election day. Forms are available from the County Clerk and will be filed accordingly.
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Betty Conway
Co Manche High School Honors Graduates and Dates
CHS will hold baccalaureate on Sunday May 21 and graduation Friday May 26. The 1972 Senior Class, 60 students, shows 22 with GPA of 90 or better. Honor Graduates include Mary Helen Cunningham valedictorian Nancy Wiles salutatorian and top ten: Betty Garner Smith Tim Fails Kenny Beaty Gary Roberson Rhonda Lubke Kim Brazier John Key Harry Dudley. Remaining seniors by rank: Cindy Parks Patricia Boyd Ronnie Beaty Linda Johnston Dave Kerby Kay Hurelik David Carpenter Mary Ann Kirkland Kathy Hobertz Patsy Parton Nancy Ormsby Mary Gibson.
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Comanche High School
Mary Helen Cunningham
Nancy Wiles
Betty Garner Smith
Tim Fails
Kenny Beaty
Gary Roberson
Rhonda Lubke
Kim Brazier
John Key
Harry Dudley
Immunization Set For Sunday For School Entry
The second Pre Schoolers Clinic will be held Sunday April 20 at the Junior High School from 2 to 5 p.m. Under new state laws, children starting school for the 1972 73 term must have DPT Tetanus three dose series last at age four rubella measles oral polio vaccines or have had rubella measles. The program is provided through the State Health Department with Comanche doctors and volunteers from local mothers and the Jaycee wives.
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State Health Department
Baseball season nears as Jaycees run summer leagues
The Comanche Jaycees sponsor Pee Wees Little League and Senior League summer programs with opening May 9. A Junior League may form for junior high boys once a coach is found. Pee Wee 6 9 and Little League 10 12 entries required. call George Bingham or Duane Ogle at the high school. National and American divisions split for Little and Pee Wee to enable divisional playoffs, with teams including Bingham's TV Gustine Raiders Wizards in National and VFW Oilers Sidney Saints in American.
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Comanche Jaycees
George Bingham
Bingham
T.V
Duane Ogle
County Fair Aims for Bigger and Better Expo
The county fair plans a bigger program with entertainers Miss Comanche County contest and a new rabbit show. Jaycees book carnival and merchants seek booths while crafts art and agriculture exhibits expand. Officials include Bo Elrod chairing and Myrt Jackson secretary with a long list of committee leaders.
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Jaycees
Bo Elrod
Truman Renshaw
Myrt Jackson
Jerry Vines
Robert Maddox
Exec
Pat Clendenin
Frances Fritts
Jack Byrd
Entertainment
Leroy Grayson
Gate
Harold Adcock
Booth
Duane Ogle
Carnival
Wanda Clark
Daymond Power
Connie Power
Elaine Wilson
Polly Reed
Mac Pyburn
Jaycee Banquet Set For Thursday Night In Comanche
Comanche Jaycees host their annual installation and awards banquet on Thursday April 27 at 7 30 p m at PAR Country Club Guest speaker is Malcomb Tallman former Texas Jaycees president New officers include Patrick Clendenin Jimmy Seals Danny Creek Duane Ogle Bo Elrod David Smith and Pete Boutross with Billy Adams Stanton Anfers Richard Burks and David Robinson named as directors A Distinguished Service Award and Jaycee of the Year and Key Man awards will be given Mrs Harold Adcock provides Wives Club report Master of ceremonies is Bill Goforth outgoing president Ronnie Boston delivers year end summary.
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Jaycee
Comanche Jaycees
PAR Country Club
Malcomb Tallman
Everman
The
Texas Jaycees
Patrick Clendenin
Comanche Funeral Home
Jimmy Seals
Lone Star Gas
Danny Creek
Moorman’s
Duane Ogle
Coma
Bill Goforth
Ronnie Boston
Fast Side Revival Begins Friday at East Side Baptist
Revival services start Friday April 28 at 7 30 p m at East Side Baptist Church with a 7 p m prayer service and choir practice. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School 10 00 a m and Morning Worship 11 00 a m with Evening Revival 7 00 p m. Next week morning services move to 10 00 a m Monday to Friday and Evening Revival to 7 30 p m with nightly prayer and choir at 7 p m. Evangelist Rev O D Oliver from Gilmer leads. song leaders Russell Nance and O B Carthen. nursery provided. all invited.
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East Side Baptist Church
Prac
O. D. Oliver
First Baptist Church
Gilmer
Russell Nance
O. B. Carthen
E. W. Peevo
Pie Supper To Benefit Cancer Crusade Fund
A pie supper Friday evening at Vandyke on April 28 will benefit the Cancer Crusade Fund. The community is invited to attend and political candidates are urged to attend and send a speaker if unable to attend.
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Vandyke
Cancer Crusade Fund
CHS Senior Play Dne Friday Nite
Crestwood High presents Three Needles in a Haystack at the Comanche High School Auditorium this Friday night April 28 at 8. Tickets are 59 for students and 1 for adults. Cast includes Portia Miles Hicks Wheeler Kerby Vance Robertson Swenson Carpenter and student actors led by Kathy Hobert and Rhonda Lubke. The plot centers on a class project fund disappearance and a unique method to uncover the culprit.
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Portia Miles
Sherry Hicks
David Wheeler
Dave Kerby
Harley (Pappy) Vance
Gary Robertson
Axel Swenson
David Carpenter
Steve Adams
Ron Gordnn
Nancy Wiles
Penny Royce
Rick Brandon
Francis Perkins
Joey Williams
Ken Johnson
Kim Brazier
Cinthia Smith
Rosa Cuellar
Sara
Parry Dudley
Mike
Susan Williams
Mary
Jime Kennedy
Stan
Vickie Scott
Janice
Kay Harelik
Wendy
Larry McDougal
Leroy
Kathy Hobert
Rhonda Lubke
Crestwood High
Miles
Comanche High School
Eye surgery planned for Gus Meyers at Scott & White
Gus Meyers pressman and floorman for The Chief enters Scott and White Hospital in Temple for eye surgery expected Thursday. He is to have both eyes operated on before returning home.
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Gus Meyers
Scott & White Hospital
Temple
Maidens Head to Abilene for Regional Track Meet
Coach Leta Andrews and six CHS Maidens travel to Abilene Friday to compete in five events at the Girls Regional Track Meet. Team members include Linda Andrews, Rhonda Lubke, Fredda Davis, Janet Brightman, Laura Spruill and Cyndra Frick. Events run Friday with finals Saturday starting at 2 p.m.
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CHS
Comanche
Rhonda Lubke
Cyndra Frick
Fredda Davis
Laura Spruill
Janet Brightman
Linda Andrews
Leta Andrews
Abilene
Absentee voting figures for Democratic Primary noted
County Clerk Betty Conway reports 46 citizens have voted absentee and 48 ballots are in the mail for the May 6 Democratic Primary. Absentee voting in person closes Tuesday May 2 at 5 p.m.
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Betty Conway
Comanche Cable Upgrades Discussed At City Council Meeting
About 1400 subscribers may see improved service soon as Comanche TV Cable talks with the City Council on upgrading equipment. Remy Taber explained current routes from Cedar Hill Tower and plans for AM gear to expand channels, with a fall back to plan if delays continue.
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Comanche
Remy Taber
D. B. Burke
Bill Taber
Taber
Cedar Hill
Dublin
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