2500 AT REA ANNUAL MEET TO SET RECORD
Crowd of 2500 to 2600 attended Comanche County Electric's 22nd annual meeting at Indian Memorial Stadium in Comanche. Keith Lane Jr. won a seat as director, with B A Ross re elected. Officers named were Jesse L Garret president, Wink Palmer vice president, and C L Robertson secretary treasurer. A safety demonstration by seven linemen included live wires handled without contact.
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REA
Comanche County Electricue
Indian Memorial Stadium
Lake Eanes Park
W. J. Cbi
Arke
Brown, Callahan
Comanche
Eastland Mills
Ste
Shackelford
Keith Lane
Newburg
Rt. 3
Lane
Southwest Area
Comanche County
B. A. Ross
May
South Area
Brown Mills
Jesse L. Garrett
Stephens County
Winston L
Wink) Palmer
Bill Parker
Parker
Faulkner Receives Doctor of Theology Degree
Rev. Robertee Faulkner of First Southern Baptist in Powell Wyoming has earned a Doctor of Theology from Burton College and Seminary Manitou Springs Colorado on July 22. His thesis titled A Practical Philosophy of Biblical Doctrines. He serves as pastor of his third mission church, with previous churches in Woodland Park Colorado and Cheyenne Wyoming.
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Robertee
First Southern Baptist Arch
Powell
Wyoming
Comanche
A. Ll. Faulkner
Faulkner
Comanche High School
Mission Baptist
Burton College and Seminary
Manitou Springs
Colorado
Woodland Park
Cheyenne
REA linemen praised after safety record noted at event
A community gathering highlighted REA's strong safety record with only one fatality since founding. On the pole were Mack Bradshaw Reid Thomas and Ray Murphree line foreman while ground crew included C D Stovall Norman Matthews Ray Marlin and J E Watson line superintendent. The crowd departed impressed by the linemen’s skill and dedication.
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Manche Rea
Mack Bradshaw
Reid Thomas
Ray Murphree
C. D. Stovall
Norman Matthews
Ray Marlin
J. E. Watson
REA
CHS Faculty Roster Listing Teachers and Grades
A list of CHS and J. B. Layne Elementary teachers with roles Grades and subjects include core departments and staff. Names include Marguerite Ross Greg ory Sherwood Ray Smith Jewel Werner B. O. Swindle Vera King Kenneth McNutt M. E. Moore L. O. Newton Beulah Stark Gary Williams J. B. Layne staff Mabel Boyd Opal Brinson Mary Caraway Nina Beth Durham Berta Goodson Edna Harris Hattie Harris Louise Hill Betty Jolink Ena Pattillo Ollie Sloan Grace Tate Dann Williams Mary Beaty with principals W L Morris and roles across 5th through 8th grades.
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Page 1 Power
Marguerite Ross
Gregory Sherwood
Ray Smith
Jewel Werner
B. O. Swindle
Ewell Froh
Dovin Froh
Vera King
Kenneth McNutt
M. E.moore
L. O. Newton
Golden Reese
Beulah Stark
Gary Williams
J. B. Layne
W. L. Morris
Mabel Boyd
Opal Brinson
Mary Caraway
Nina Beth Durham
Berta Goodson
Edna Harris
Hattie Harris
Louise Hill
Betty Jolink
Ena Pattillo
Ollie Sloan
Grace Tate
Dann Williams
Mary Beaty
Rural Fire Appeal Seeks Public Subscriptions for Truck
The Comanche Volunteer Fire Department seeks community funding to purchase an additional rural fire truck and equipment. A $100 contribution is offered by Durham Peanut Company, Inc. Citizens across Comanche County are urged to contribute and match city funds to enable delivery within 30 days.
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Comanche
Comanche County
Durham Peanut Company, Inc
Durham Peanut Company
Comanche High School Sets Week of Registration
Registration at Comanche High School begins Monday with seniors, followed by juniors on Tuesday, sophomores on Wednesday, and freshmen on Thursday at 8 a.m. Students must meet credit requirements to register and avoid arriving on the wrong day.
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Comanche High School
Miss Ross
Eads
Norris
King
Palmer
Lightfoot
Newton
Smith
Miss
Youth Scooter Crash Harms Two Boys on East Central Street
Tommy W. Jennings 13 and Curtis Allen Lane Jr. 13 suffered injuries when Jennings scooter collided with a car driven by Mrs. Alex Shaffer on East Central Street late Friday August 5. Both were taken to the local hospital. Jennings remained hospitalized with fever and head injuries.
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Tommy W. Jennings
Lake Road
Comanche
Curtis Allen Lane, Jr
Jennings
Alex Shaffer
East Central Street
Hospital News Dismissals and Births Listed
Hospital notices show dismissals on Thursday morning August 11 including Ronnie Hicks and Virgil Butler. Patients listed include Hollis Burdette Will May Mrs Ellen McAliley Robert Edward Moore Julian Bacot and others across Amarillo Hereford Fort Worth and Goldthwaite. Births note a baby boy James Darwin Jr born August 2 at 10 05.
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Ronnie Hicks
N. Cole
Virgil Butler
W. Duncan
Hollis Burdette
Will May
N. Lane
Ellen McAliley
W. Walcott
Robert Edward Moore
Julian Bacot
Highland
Amarillo
Jack W. Kirk
Star St
Hereford
Freddie J. Hall
College Ave
Fort Worth
C P
Choice BAKing ANY expands cookie line with new building
The Choice Baking Company announces an enlargement program adding four new modern ovens to boost capacity during the current week. Governor James Stephen Hog, who served from 1891 to 1895, is noted as a born figure in the article.
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Choice Baking Any
James Stephen Hog
Tey
Leaves for New York
CHS junior Tom Brightman son of Mr and Mrs Oswell Brightman left Thursday for Bay town to join his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J C Schiller and cousins Curt and Karen They plan to travel to New York where Mr Schiller will work for a year He is to return around September 1 by plane Also mentioned is nurse Jessie Mae Stokes from the local hospital who was dismissed after treatment for scratches and bruises.
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Tom Brightman
CHS
Oswell Brightman
Baytown
J. C. Schiller
Curt
Karen
New York
Mr. Schiller
Jessie Mae Stokes
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Tilden P. McFerrin
Comanche Church of Christ
Parks
Co- Operative
W. B. Starr
R. E. Seay
Fount Woods
B. Ray McCorkle
Hezzie Dean
Rt. 1
George R. Willis
Rt. 2
Jimmy Blanton
Sidney
Grover Rowe
St. Louis
Robert Faulkner
Rev. Faulkner
Zipper Binders
Durham
J. E. Lightfoot
Old Settlers
J. C. Wilkerson
Charlie Nance
F. L. Little
Mrs. Coda Bagget, Gustine
Hospital News
Blackwood-Mims Hospital
Mr and Mets Sr
Maiden Owen
Coonventig
Aura E Church
Chevrolet
GMC
C. D. Swearengin
Alvin Hatfford
Woodlawn
Stephenville
County Clerk’s Office
Fred Hall
Comanche County, Texas
Comanche Indian League
Fiesta Lanes
Brownwoo
Mets
Roy Brannan JR
Elouise Parker
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