Joe Tupin Celebrates Fifth Year in Comanche Business
Local Humble agent Joe Tupin marks 45 years in business in Comanche with a May 4 anniversary. Stores across five Humble stations and nearby towns will give away cups, cans, and tumblers with eight gallon fuel purchases as thanks to customers. Tupin is noted as a civic and church leader, with long-serving staff and loyal dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Joe Tupin
Lake Proctor
Gustine
Tupin
Gaynelle Cauley
Cecil Hall
Wayne Johnson
R. E. Grossett
Paul Coulter
Gary Godfrey
Gayle Godfrey
Vera Coker
Terry Cox
John D. Hicks
Ned
Higginbotham
Chevrolet
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company
Humble
Lion’s Club
Chamber of Commerce
Comanche Trail Council
Comanche School Set May 7 for First Grade Round Up
Comanche Elementary plans its Annual Round Up on May 7 from 8 45 to 10 45 a m to register next year's first graders. Parents meet teachers and learn registration procedures as 1st grade pupils tour the auditorium and lunch areas.
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Comanche
C. E. Irby
Maidens Head to Anson for Regional Track Meet
Coach Leta Andrews leads six Maiden athletes to Anson Saturday for the Girls Regional Meet. The team will enter seven events including long jump, sprints, relays, and mile relay with solid chances to win the three relays and reach the State Meet in Abilene on May 14-15. Competitors: Fredda Davis, Sara Croft, Janet Brightman, Rhonda Lubke, Laura Spruill, and Cyndra Frick.
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Leta Andrews
Anson
Abilene
Fredda Davis
Sara Croft
Janet Brightman
Rhonda Lubke
Laura Spruill
Cyndra Frick
Sarah Croft
Golf Clinic and Exhibition With Linda Craft at PAR
LPGA pro Linda Craft of Jacksboro will lead a golf clinic and exhibition at PAR Country Club on May 4. Craft, a Lehigh Acres staffer and LPGA board member, will be joined by Kathy Farrer of Decatur Alabama, at PAR one of about 30 LPGA tour stops this year.
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Linda Craft
Jacksboro
Lehigh Acres Development
Florida
Kathy Farrer
Decaur
Alabama
Par
Wind storm injures Comanche in light damage spread
A far reaching line of wind caused light damage across Comanche on Wednesday night. A funnel cloud was seen aloft near U.S. Highway 67 377 and State Highway 3. A warehouse at 100 W Mill suffered roof damage while a Dudley Bros. window shattered. Power outages affected multiple areas as emergency units responded.
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Comanche
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Mims Memorial Hospital
Higginbotham
Dudley Bros
Carbon
Eastland
de Leon
Clairette
Alexander
Erath County
W. W. Causey
Clark Evans
Soda Springs
Band Concert Tuesday Night in High School Auditorium
The seventh and eighth grade bands will present a concert on May 4 in the high school auditorium at 7 30. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
Industry of Comanche County By Frances Lockwood
Comanche a Texas town promotes industrial growth through a computer data program by the Texas Industrial Commission and a local Industrial Foundation. Leaders tout Lake Proctor Reservoir and an airport to attract investment, noting Moorman's plant expansion and Durhams Pecan Plant as early successes creating jobs.
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Frances. Lockwood
United States
Unis Pedogram
Operation Build America
Ken Barry
Texas Industrial Commission
Comanche
Texas
Lake Proctor
Moorman
Quincy
Illinois
Moorman’s
Durham
Comanche Trailer Corporation
Federal
Jaycee Banquet Friday Night Speaker Malcom Tallman
Texas Jaycees set Friday night April 30 at 7 30 for the annual Jaycee Installation Banquet with Malcom Tallman the newly elected state president. Tallman 31 serves as former State Vice President of the 14000 strong organization and leads programs across Texas communities. Continued on back page section 3.
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Texas Jaycee
Malcom Tallman
Malcolm Tallman
Texas Jaycees
Fort Worth
Tallman
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Crnco
Comanche School
Florence Cauley
Central Christian Church
Joe Paul Tupin
Paul
Rebecca
John
California
Aali
West Texas
Miss Craft
LPGA
Ping Golf Co
Farrer
Joe Evridge
Newburg
K. D. Evans
Union Cemetery
First National Bank
Thelma Dudley
Comanche County
Jaycee
Tallmon
Jaycek
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