Comanche Indian football two-a-day drills begin
Head coach Aldridge leads Comanche High football through two-a-day practices at Memorial Stadium starting Monday August 15. Veterans include Aldridge Houston Jolly and David Andrews with assistants Bob Clapton and Brady Orland Aldridge plans two sessions daily until the season opener against Dublin while drills focus on defense and offense and physical exams precede the workouts.
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Ori
Aldouston Jolly
Dave
Bob Clapton
Memorial Stadium
Dublin
Fians
Brady
Jolly Joins CHS Staff as Assistant Coach
Jolly, 42, named assistant football and head track coach at CHS. He brings 17 years of coaching with prior roles at Bronte Racenan Coen Liege and Bangs High, boasting a bi-district and regional title record, a state runner up, and a bachelor’s in social studies from Howard Payne University.
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Jolly
Thho
Bronte Racenan Coen Liege
Bangs High
Ach
Bangshe
Howard Payne Laster
Hardin
County approves $700000 highway project
The Texas Highway Commission approved a $700000 project to add base and surfacing on a 15 mile stretch of U S Highway 67 and 377 from State Highway 36 east of Comanche County northeast to the Brath County line. The work is scheduled to cost about $700 thousand.
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Comanche
Comanche County
Brath County
Texas Highway Commission
John Reese To Teach At Denver U
John Hayes Reese born July 4 1931 in Royce City has built a notable career in law and teaching. He studied at SMA Texas Tech and George Washington University where he earned an M M S and pursued a S J D. He will join Denver University as Associate Professor of Law on September 15 after seven years on the Texas Tech Business School faculty.
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John Hayes Reese
Mary Reese
Comanche
Reese
Walter Jack Cunningham
John Hays Reese
John Reese
Comanche County
Texas Power and Light Co
Royce City
Colorado City
S.M.A
John
U. S. Army
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Fort Hood
Texas Tech
School of Business Administration
Tech
Geo. Washington University
Washington
D. C
George Washinton University
Reeses
Linda
John Michael
David
Washinton
Denver
Colorado
Denver University
Business
Early High School names Band Director Austin Anderson
Austin Anderson has been named band director at Early High School for the upcoming school year. A 1961 Comanche High School graduate, he earned a Bachelor of Music Education from Howard Payne in May and is the son of Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson of Comanche.
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Austin Anderson
Early High School
Comanche High School
Howard Payne
Austin
Russell Anderson
Comanche
Comanche Little League Tourney Advancing To Finals
Stephenville reaches the finals of the Comanche Little League tournament after beating San Saba 5 3 and De Leon 11 4 in earlier rounds. Goldthwaite and Comanche still contend, with schedule shows Hamilton Gorman Thursday and the title deciding Saturday night at 8 30.
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Jerry Wright
Stephenville
de Leon
Goldthwaite
Gorman
Comanche
Hamilton
San Saba
Revival Set for Gartman View Free Will Baptist
F E Morris of Oklahoma City will lead the annual Summer Revival at Gartman View Free Will Baptist Church from August 19 to 27. Ted Fatton will direct song services. Two services daily at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m with a 7 30 prayer service. Rev Arthur Herron invites all visitors to attend.
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E. E. Morris
Oklahoma City
Gartman View Free Will Baptist Church
Ted Fatton
Arthur Herron
Rev. Herron
Annual REA Meeting Set Here For Friday Night
Members from seven counties served by Comanche County Electric Cooperative will pack Indian Memorial Stadium for the 28th annual meeting. Registration starts at 7 p.m. with the business meeting at 8. Directors will be elected and Leon Hill will speak.
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Comanche County Electric Cooperative, Inc
Indian Memorial Stadium
Comanche
Jimmy Carpenter
Leon Hill
Southwest
Dr. Hill
Comanche County
Band Students To Meet Aug 15 At 2 P.M
The Comanche Indian Band under new director David Venable will start basic training Monday afternoon August 15 at 2 o clock. Practice continues daily next week at the same hour with morning sessions at 8 o clock in the second week. All High School Band members urged to attend.
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David Venable
Comanche Reminder for Better Values and Friendly Service
Comancheans are urged to seek better values and the friendliest service, emphasizing community standards and customer care. The notice highlights the importance of courteous interaction and value-focused shopping within Comanche.
Cheerleaders Offer Car Wash Benefit For CHS Team
CHS Cheerleaders announce a car wash fundraiser this Friday and Saturday. Call 356-2905 or 356-3320 to have your car picked up and washed for one dollar, proceeds supporting supplies for the coming season.
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CHS
Sixteen Amendments on Texas Ballot for November 8
Texas voters will decide on sixteen constitutional amendments at the General Election on Tuesday November 8. Measures cover tax assessment for agricultural land, new airport authorities, funding changes for districts, and voting rights refinements among others including retirement benefits for officials, survivor benefits for officers, removal of poll taxes, and legislative changes on residency and elections.
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Texas
Arlington State College
Arlington State College From Participating In the Permanent University Fund
United States
Two More Historical Markers Scheduled For Comanche
Comanche plans two additional historical markers to be erected after arrival. One recalls the 1874 killing of Sheriff Charles Webb by Wesley Hardin, America's noted gunman, trial history in Comanche, and the public square site. The second marker notes the tree where Joe Hardin and cousins Bud and Tom Dixon were hanged, May 31, 1874, at Burks' museum.
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Wesley Hardin
Charles Webb
Hardin
America
Comanche
Webb
Burks’ Museum
Joe Hardin
Bud
Tom Dixon
Comanche County
Three Comanche County students attend Farm Bureau seminar
Three Comanche County high school juniors join more than 350 Texas students at the fourth annual Texas Farm Bureau Citizenship Seminar held August 9 13 on the Baylor University campus in Waco. Walter McCullough Karen OBrien and Jimmy Farley are listed as attendees.
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Comanche County
Texas Farm Bureau
Baylor University
Waco
Ray Parrish
Comanche County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Walter McCullough
Karen O'Brien
Jimmy Farley
Texas
C. L. Kay
Lubbock Christian College
Dwight D. Fisenhower
Clifton L. Ganus, Jr
Harding College
Searcy
Ark
Herbert A. Philbrick
FBI
W. Cleon Skousen
Salt Lake City
Nevada
Chacon Revival to Run August 12 21 at Mt Pleasant Baptist
The Mt Pleasant Baptist Church hosts a Chacon revival from Friday night August 12 to Sunday August 21. Nightly prayers at 7 and preaching by Reverend Melvin Guthrie of Brownwood formerly of Sidney.
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Mt. Pleasant
Comanche Public Schools Schedule Open for 1966 67 Year
Registration and entrance procedures outline for Comanche Public Schools with start date August 29 1966. Seniors register August 18 19 juniors 18 19 sophomores and freshmen August 19 new students August 22 and all students attend first day August 24. Vaccination birth certificate and registration requirements noted for new entrants.
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Comanche
C. E. Irby
J. B
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