Comanche, Oilers win to reach state meet in baseball doubleheader
Sudderth starred on the mound for Comanche as they beat Brownwood 4 3 in a tightly contested opener. Newbury Navy toppled Brady 12 3 in the nightcap, with Holmsley earning the mound win and Wilson and Hinton supplying key hits for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudderth
Dairy King Crew
Charlie Carnes
the Oilers
Bert Low
ASA
Brown
Brownwood Lions Club
Newbure
Brady Firemen
Dude Sudderth
Brownwood
Roger Sweeney
Lions
Sweeney
Newbury Club
Brady Club
Dale Holmsley
Moundsman
Bill Helmsley
Don Campbell
Newburg
New Downing Baptist Church to be Dedicated Sunday
The 30 by 60 foot Downing Baptist Church will be dedicated on Sunday August 16 with Rev. Willie Skaggs as pastor. Rev. R M McGinnis will lead the morning service at 10 o’clock and Rev. B G Thomas will preach in the afternoon after lunch at noon. The church cost an estimated 4000 dollars. Mr and Mrs Howell Cobb and children Virginia Kay and Robert are vacationing at Lake Buchanan this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Downing Baptist Church
Willie Skaggs
R. M. McGinnis
B. G. Thomas
Mrs. Howell Cobb
Virginia Kay
Robert
Lake Buchanan
Rites Held In Spokane For Native of Comanche County
Funeral services were held in Spokane Washington for William Tipps a native of Comanche County age about 42. Tipps son of Frank and wife Jennie Barrett Tipps survived by wife Vida and three sons Gary Edward and Bill Merl. He belonged to the Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge and worked as a mechanic.
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Spokane
Washington
William Tipps
Comanche County
Tipps
Frank Tipps
Indian Mountain
E. O. Teague Comanche
Vida Tipps
Gary
Edward
Bill Merl
Jennie Barrett
Zilla
W. T. Robertson Richland
Wash
William Stoppel
Kennwich
A. H. Tipps
San Leandro Calif
Jack Tipps
Richland Washington
San Francisco
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Comanche Finals Spark Softball Triumph by Dairy King
Brown's Dairy King defeats Newburg Gulf Oilers 4 to 2 in the District 11 softball final at Daniel Baker Park. Sudderth pitched four-hitter for Dairy King while Helmsley homered for Newburg. Dairy King capitalized on three Newburg errors to clinch the title.
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Billy Wilson Shortsto
Dairy King
Paul Richards
Corby
Richards
Cooke
Advancd
Wilson
Comanche
Burch Stateville
Marvin Lee
Oilers
Kenneth Miller
Brownwood
Brown’s
Newburg Gulf Oilers
Daniel Baker Park
Newburg
Nathan's
Brady Firemen
Brown's
Stag Shop
Brownwood Lions Club
Brown's Dairy King
Mackey Sporting Goods
Abilene
Brady
Donnie Campbell
Dude Sudderth
Dale Helmsley
Brown
Leo Page
Dairy Kings
Jim Carpenter
Curtis Corby
Paul Patton
Carpenter
Patton
Butch Stuteville
Stateville
Weldon Turner
Billy Wilson
Sudderth
Jimmy Carpenter
Lee
Billy Helmsley
Youve Got to Drive It to Believe It
A feature on a vehicle or car culture piece highlights a model or drive experience. Details indicate enthusiasm for a memorable test or demonstration. The piece emphasizes the thrill of driving and the satisfaction of a strong performance.
Home Demonstration Council Set To Meet At Lake Eanes
The Comanche County Home Demonstration Council invites all townspeople to Lake Eanes Park on Monday August 17 at 8:00 p m. A C Wimpey a visual aid director will present a recreational and educational program. Attendees will bring a picnic supper for the event. Wimpey a former Brownwood resident is the featured speaker.
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Home Demonstration Council
Lake Eanes
A. C. Wimpey
Board of Alcohol and Narcotics
Lake Eanes Park
Wimpey
Comanche County
Home Demonstration
Brownwood
Judge Rippetoe Joins Scott McDonald and Harrell Firm
Former Comanche County Judge O E Rippetoe resigns as chamber manager and becomes field representative for the Port Worth consulting engineers and architects Scott McDonald and Harrell. He will travel the region while living in Comanche. Born in Round Grove, he served as Precinct No 4 commissioner near De Leon before becoming county judge, later serving two terms. He and his son Gayle once ran a Comanche cafe, and he hails from a family of singers and Baptist ministers with a banker brother in Brownwood.
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O. E. Rippetoe
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Scott- McDonald and Harrell, Consulting Engineers
Architects of
Port Worth
Rippetoe
Comanche
Round Grove
de Leon
H. D. Lane
Gayle
Brownwood
Durwood Johnson Family Visits Parental Home
Mr and Mrs Durwood Johnson and their daughter Paulette of California visit his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Johnson for a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durwood Johnson
Paulette
California
Mrs
Fred Johnson
50th Anniversary Program for Extension Service
The 50th anniversary celebration will feature the introduction of Mrs. Larry Kittle, the first Home Demonstration Agent in Cromache County. She shares stories from the early days of the county’s extension work and the event aims to draw a good crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kittle
Kittle
Cromanche County
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Brownwood Lions
Harvey Freeland
Bill Hinton
Hinton
E. F. Smith
Propfitt
Jane Cagle
Central Texas Fertilizer Co
Jeannine Gleaton
Jean Huddleston
Miss de Leon
Glenda Gore
Dudney
Dry Cleaners
Ann Foreman
Downing
Buchanan Lake Visitors
W. C. Moore of
Skidmore
van Dyke
Brady Fire Department
Brewer's
Heart OF Kansas
White Swan Coffee
White Swan
Wilson’s Golden
T-Bone
Lge
S&h Green
Mobilgas
AAA
Dodge
Cbs-Tv
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Austin
Comanche, Texas
Judge Rippetoe
Ft. Worth
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