Cox family witnesses USS Indianapolis launching in Groton
Mr and Mrs L D Cox their son Dean and Ken Ripley returned from a two week trip to Groton Connecticut for the USS Indianapolis launching. L D Cox was among 360 survivors of about 1100 aboard the ship sunk in World War II. Secretary of the Navy William Claytor spoke at the luncheon. The couple’s route included Arkansas Tennessee Ohio Michigan Canada and the Shenandoah Valley before returning home via the Southern States.
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L. D. Cox
Dean
Ken Ripley
Groton
Connecticut
Indianapolis
U.S.S. Indianapolis
L. D.cox
William Claytor
Claytor
U.S.S. Doyle
Cox’s
Arkansas
Tennessee
Ohio
Michigan
Canada
Magardoles
New York
Washington, D
Sixties CHS Graduates Reunite at Lake Eanes Park
Twenty seven members of the class of 69 gathered at Lake Eanes Park on Saturday August 6 for lunch. Attendees included numerous couples from Granbury Bryan Ft Worth Cleburne Goldthwaite Hamilton Arlington Euless Comanche Waco and Comanche area towns. Organizers plan a 10 year reunion in June 79 inviting all attendees to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Eanes Park
Bill Williams
Melissa
Granbury
Pat Schul
Bryan
Eugene Abbey
Ft. Worth
Gene Stewart
Cleburne
Pat Six
Sue Cox
Steve Patrick
Shelley Houck
Goldthwaite
Larry Newton
Lynda Carleton
Jenny and
Ryan
Hamilton
Ricky Kilgore
Arlington
Jerry Biggs
Judy McCorkle
Judith
Euless
Ritchie
Carol Daniel
Carol Byrd
Lubbock
Anella Jones
Matt
Brad
Comanche
David Tankersley
Becky Guill
Tommy
Rex Plumlee
Garland
Bob Brandon
Mollie Robertson
April
Darren
Stanton Reese
Gary Lacy
Gene Cagle
Becky Williams
Eric
Nikole
George Burton
Public Meeting on Proposed FM 3381 in Comanche County
The Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation will hold a public meeting on August 29, 1977 at 3 00 P M in the County Courtroom Comanche County Courthouse to discuss the proposed FM 3381 route from State Highway 16 northeast of Comanche High School to U S Highway 67 about 2.1 miles total. The project is being developed with City of Comanche and Comanche County cooperation. Maps and studies are available for inspection at the Resident Engineer Glenn G Trotter office. Citizens are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Comanche County
Comanche High School
City of
Comanche
Glenn G. Trotter
P.O. Box
Texas
Ite
Huett Family Returns From Ruidoso Trip
Mr. and Mrs. John Huett and their sons Jason Brice and Brian are back home after a vacation in Ruidoso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso
John Huett
Jason
Brice
Brian
Senior Citizens Club Activities This August
The Senior Citizens meet for a covered dish luncheon on August 11 with a small turnout. Participants enjoyed 42 gaming, lunch, and a band practice session. A progressive 42 party drew a large crowd on Friday night. The next luncheon is set for August 18 and the band will visit the Care Center in Brownwood on August 19 leaving at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Senior Citizens Center
Progressive 42
Family returns from Iowa trip with granddaughter
Mr and Mrs Floyd Culpepper and their son John recently traveled to Iowa to bring home their granddaughter Melissa Culpepper. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Jerry Culpepper in Atalissa where Mr Culpepper works for Henrys Turkey Service.
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Floyd Culpepper
John
Iowa
Melissa Culpepper
Jerry Culpepper
Atalissa
Mr. Culpepper
Henry
Turkey Service
Winters woman visits with daughter and family
Mrs. John Gardner of Winters spent Saturday and Sunday with her daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs John Dudley and Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gardner of
Winters
John Dudley and
Gardner
Granbury Ladies Attend Matinee at Opera House
Mrs. Ted Bonser Mrs. Arthur Morse and Mrs. Lewis Helmsley traveled to Granbury Saturday. They had lunch at the Nutt House then attended the matinee at the Granbury Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Bonser
Arthur Morse
Lewis Helmsley
Granbury
Nutt House
Granbury Opera House
Texas Hunting and Fishing Licenses On Sale Sept 1
Texas Parks and Wildlife announces mailed licenses totaling 1.7 million this year with major fees listed. Resident combination hunting and fishing at $8.75 and resident fishing at $4.50 rise 25 cents. spring turkey tag rules change, with two tags valid only for fall seasons and a third for counties with spring season. Nonresident fees include $100.75 for general hunting and $10.50 for nonresident fishing.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Resi
Texas
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Fishery Division of Parks and Wildlife
Lake
Proctor
Texas Parks and Wildlife Fishery Division
Billy Works
Rel
Carl Williams
Wright’s Automotive
Carl
Jack Byrd
Carroll Abbey
Mary Bingham
Joseph Terrill
Jeu
Ce Ee
van Camp
Waring Insurance Agency Inc
Delsey
Jack Mackerel
Gandy’s
Gladiola
Gandy’s Dairygold
Er Ai Nae
North
Houston
Granbury Opera
H&f
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