Patchwork of Memories Sold At Comanche Chamber Office
Comanche County Bicentennial Committee markets Patchwork of Memories, a local history book, at the Chamber of Commerce office urging purchases as future collector’s items. The note also links football season, school scrimmage dates, and business leadership updates from the Comanche Industrial Foundation with new officers and renewed board seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Comanche
Sid Carney
Gyale Pirkle
Boyd Anthony
Herbert Goodson
D. F. Caraway
Dro WT
Calhoun
Wayne Pinkerton
Reginald Waggoner
Comanche Industrial Foundation
Sin
Pinkerton
Waggoner
John Gleaton
Tommy Taylor
David Goodson
Raymond Stepp
Donaldson Millsap
CenTex
Moorman's
Comanche Manufacturing
Comanche Trailer
Soules Family Holds Reunion in Brownwood Park
The Soules family descendants from Prank and Anna Soules of Star gathered August 1 at Kenigan Park in Brownwood for a historic reunion. Nine children listed attendance by five, with 32 attendees including seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. A planning meeting set a permanent reunion with hopes for Proctor Lake and a weekend event next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank
Anna (Barnes) Soules
Star
Kenigan Park
Brownwood
Johnnie Hague Soules
San Angelo
Hoover Hodges
Odessa
Clyde Boykin
Midlothian
Roland Kinchelor
Benbrook
Ruth Adams
Ft. Worth
Charles Jay
Chuck
Rhonda
Pt Worth
Harrold Dean
Bill) Hall
Lydia
Gustine
Randy Lowery
Sulpher
Okla
Gilbert Savers
Corey
Pegay Webb
Suzie
Cindy
James Weaver
Joyce
Bonnie
Horace Dale
Band Students Meet Aug 19 For First Football Show Practice
CHS Band Reporter notes all high school band students must meet Thursday August 19 at 9 00 am for practice with sessions at 9 00 am and 140 pm totaling twenty rehearsals ahead of the September 3 football game. Students should bring their horns to the band hall.
August Social and Club Notes From Comanche
A service led by Minister Bob Grace at Pearl Street Church of Christ crowned a lively August party. Visitors flocked to events, golf results were posted, pool hours extended, and the Rejebian Club seeks 120 members with a $6 membership fee for four 76 77 era reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Grace
Pearl Street Church of Christ
Sellers
First United Methodist Church
Tommy Jenkins
Elvis
Ruby Clark
Carrie Eaton
Tillie Franks
Hick
Isham
M. M. England
Agnes Conner
Arizona
Olga Conner
Brady
Mary
Rami Darrell Broyles
Odessa
Ella Roberson
Dick Armstrong
Joe Conner
Carla Jo
Wichita Palls
Archie Swearing
Florence Wilson
K. Ewell Jones
Stephenville
Pearl Boyd Bruce
Romeo Boyd Chapman
Eunice Evans Prater
Bennett Caffey Evans
Carol
Joe
Margie Webb
Big Sandy
Mary Summers
J. T. Gobers
Tye
Ray Andrews
Dallas
Preston Cowan
Placid
G. Norwood
Albert
Odessa Johnson
Desdemona
Nora Monroe
Royal Mims
Barbara Medlock
Mark Stewart
Shane, Nathan
Callie Preston
Rejebian
Comanche
John
Virginia) Gleaton
Martha Carter Completes School of Nursing at Hendrick
Martha Fanning Carter graduated from the Mary Meek School of Nursing at Hendrick Memorial Hospital on July 30 1976 among 29 nursing students. Her parents James and Mrs Fanning attended in Abilene for the ceremony at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church. Carter, a CHS graduate, spoke the Nightingale Pledge and received the Busch Jewelers Award for outstanding bedside nursing and patient care. A reception followed in the church Fellowship Hall. Mrs Carter is wife to Eldred Carter and mother of Lance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Fanning Carter
Mary Meek School
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
James Fanning
Abilene
Pioneer Drive Baptist Church
Martha
CHS
Nightingale
Busch Jewelers
Church Fellowship Hall
Carter
Eldred Carter
Lance
Ten Shooters Named to All Army Reserve Rifle Team
Selection of ten shooters from the Fifth Army area for the All Army Reserve Rifle Team to compete at the National Matches in Camp Perry Ohio in August 1927 was announced after tryouts at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio. Names include Capt Bruce Obrien Oklahoma City Staff Sgt Bryan Wood Sgt Curtis Norenberg Sgt Archie Garner coaching staff Sgt Maj Wayne Christopher and others. Fifth Army will provide administrative logistics medical transport signals and engineers support with Army National Guard units contributing engineer and military police assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Army
Camp Perry
Ohio
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Bruce Obrien
Oklahoma City
Bryan A. Wood
Dallas
Curtis B. Norenberg
St. Paul
Archie Garner
Indianapolis
Wayne S. Christopher
Irvine
Boyd D. Goldsby
Little Rock
Norman Goelzer
Northville
Mich
Steven L. Johnston
Paducah
Ralph S. McGill
Perry
Kan
Franklin H. Loudermilk
Comanche
Blair Carroll
Army National Guard
5694Th Engineer
Shreve
585Th Military Police
Toledo
Arlington girl stays week with Furman grandparents
Melissa Furman of Arlington is spending the week with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Evridge, expanding family visits in local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Possum Kingdom
J. Rachels
Clease London
Leigh Tarplen
Jean Rachel
Melissa Furman
Arlington
Mrs
Ben Evridge
Mrs Ellis Weekend at Lake Brownwood with Adams Family
Mrs Azalea Ellis spent the weekend at Lake Brownwood with her daughter and Wayne Adams and Mr Adams. The Adams have recently moved from Midland to Lake Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Rachels
Staci
Jean Rachels
Inez Williams
Brownwood
Azalea Ellis
Lake Brownwood
Wayne Adams
Mr. Adams
Adams
Midland
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Cowboys
John Greaton
Tommy Taylor Eeecee
Comanche High School
Daymond Power
Soules
John Rachels
Kay Miller
Lubbock
Carol Ann Nichter
Pottsville
Rupert Nichter
Dave Ravenshine
Kay Burton Jones
Audra Rogers
Staci Rachels
Audra
Lake Eanes
Zacaz
Menon Ouet Ummcastir
Anes
His
Sun
Bruce Lee Sion
Dragon
Grocery
EXXON
Keith French Fries
Crisco
Hershey
Kellogg's
Crouzettes
Bill
Wayne Stewart
S&h
Amous
Higginbothams
Dynamo
Joy
Texas
Western Hills
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Marvin
Cretle Chambers
May
Jimmie Balliner
Mansfield
J. B. Ruths
Mary Davenport
Maude Lane
Ruby Blair
Pt. Worth
Zelma Alridge
Will Kerley
Vanita Randall
W. D. Randall
Dylan Randalls
Mineral Wells
Monte Randall
Gainesville
J. B. Ruth
Jo Balliner
Frank
Plainview Visitors
Bill Dearmore
Ladies Golf Association
Syble Spies
de Lores Sharp
Beth Hallmark
Cleo Barr
Allene Boen
Margaret Campbell
Joy Traweek
Eilean Irby
Mary Goodson
Lucile Smith
Merla McDougal
Lalia Longmoor
Dorotha Locke
Pauline McCullough
Alzira Weaver
LaRue Sears
Aurelia Kerby
Betty Culpepper
Martha Carter
Labor Day
Jack
High Point Entrance Lake Proctor
West Grand
James Wilkerson
James C. Wilkerson III
Texas Press Association
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