Serving Overseas News in Comanche County
List of local service members serving overseas arranged by conflict and location. Names span Viet Nam Germany Spain Korea Belgium Okinawa Turkey and other theaters with ranks from private to sergeant. Readers are asked to help verify or add missing personnel to the compiled overseas service roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
John McCarty
Viet Nam
Jack R. Sutton
Guam
Pete Cox
Kenneth Cox
Germany
Jack Grimmer
David Robinson
Clyde Deckard
Spain
Larry Ormsby
Belgium
Rebhore D. Merworth
Herschel Strawn
Korea
Pfe
William M. Taber
Rector Taber
Ray McEwin
Virgil Evans
Donald B. Bartlett
James C. Wilkinson
Adams Attends Purdue Institute of Cooperation Meeting
Arlene Adams of Gustine returned from Lafay ette Indiana where she took part in the 39th annual American Institute of Cooperation meeting at Purdue University. She was a Youth Program panelist August 7 and a state award winner in the 1967 own and Country Business Program Agribusiness 4 H Awards. The Raven descendants plan a reunion at Lake Eanes Park August 20 with a gathering at Beattie Auditorium August 19. Rachels of Ft. Sill visited Comanche. Ken to graduate from Officer Training School in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Adams
Gustine
Lafayette
Indiana
American Institute of Cooperation
Purdue University
Ariene
Comanche County
Youn
Raven
John, Dick and
Luther Ravenshine
Lake Eanes Park
Beattie
Rachels
Ellen Rachels
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Comanche
Ken
New Jersey Ready for Vietnam Action After Renovation
Digest notes the New Jersey battleship’s nine 16 inch guns could replace 50 Navy bombers, with service expected nine months hence near Saigon. It critiques decision timing, warns of enemy gun placement, questions wartime costs, and reflects on debt trends and global power moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Vietnam
Uncle Sam
U. S
Saigon
South Vietnam
General MacArthur
Asia
Kemp Attends State Convention On Medicaid in Texas
Sarah A. Kemp, administrator of Smith Memorial Nursing Home in Castine, joined 263 nursing home staff and health workers at a Lub bock conference August 10 on Texas Title XIX Medicaid implementation. The program, effective Sept 1, will replace Kerr-Mills and cover physician, hospital, nursing home, lab and x-ray services for eligible indigent groups and families of dependent children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Kemp
Smith Memorial Nursing Home
Castine
Health Department
Lubbock
Texas
Kerr-Mills
Yo Homemakers To Meet Tuesday In Comanche
The Comanche Young Homemakers plan a meeting Tuesday August 2 at 8 p.m in the Comanche homemaking cottage. Officers for 1957 68 will be elected and a business meeting will follow per president Mrs Carlene Thornton All members are urged to attend. Lubbock visitors stayed with Mr and Mrs Joe Rogers over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlene Thornton
Lubbock
Jean Rachels
Dave Ravenshine
Jessie Lichtenburg
Joe Rogers
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Serving Overseas News
Bobby J. Rinehart
Jerry W. Wright
Roland Gutierrez
Roger Spruill
Roy Lee Graham
Lewis E. Hart
Larry Cheatham
Kenneth Ray Green
Uss
Saratoga
Mediterranean
Irving Ashford
Marlin Johnson
Don O. Cantrell
Donald Ward
Ernest Guill, Jr
Troy Seckinger
Herbert Wolff, Jr
Jimmy Martin
William S. Watts
EOC
Ney Ramirez
John H. Bilberry
John A. Colleasure
Seaman Tucker Loudermilk
Morgan E. Stewart
Kenneth L. Wilson
Henry L. Lindley
Billy Williams
Ancil D. Robinson
Thomas Phil Swan
Willard McKinney
Eddie Reeves
Anthony L. Preston
Curtis D. McGlothlin
Harry E. Hubbard
Melvin Liss
John Wayne Carter
Okinawa
Jimmy Daniel
Turkey
Harvey Howell
Purdue U
By M. Autry
Russia
U.S
China
America
South Weitnam
Japan
Vietnams
Sarah Kemp
San Antonio
Baxter’s Place
Peggy
Bacon
Stble
Gladiola
Charmin
Xydo
Somme
del Monte
Turday
del Monte Tuna
Teme
del Mon Ollar Ontes
Bama
del Monte Corn
Stanley Sation
Emfinger Gulf Service
Brownwood Highway
Stanley
Gulf Service
Bill Stanley
Stanley Gulf Service No
Raymond Stanley
Auy Jessen
South Austin
del Monte Tomato
Ty. G&s Ae
Borden’'S
U.S.D.A
Wilson
Ane
South Park
Thwaite
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