Thomas W. Taylor Named Executive Vice President of First Comanche Bank
Thomas W. Taylor is elected Executive Vice-President of the First Comanche Bank. He arrives from German where he served with First National Bank for 18 months after seven years at Farmers & Merchants Bank in De Leon. A 1965 Baylor graduate, he chairs the German Chamber of Commerce and Upper Leon Municipal Water District, serves on boards at First National Bank of Gorman and Farmers and Merchants Bank in De Leon, and is married to Kathleen with three children Connie, Gordon, and Jeri Ann.
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First Comanche Bank
Thomas W. Taylor
Taylor
Comanche
First National Bank
Farmers & Merchants Bank
de Leon
Baylor University
German Lions Club
German Jaycees
German Chamber of Commerce
Upper Leon
Electric Co-Op Holds Annual Meeting Here
The Comanche County Electric Co-op held its annual membership meeting at Indian Memorial Stadium with about 750 attendees. W. E. Murray won the director seat from Mullin, Keith Lane Jr. was re-elected from District 2, and manager Parker announced a future 12 percent rate increase to cover rising costs. Employee service pins were awarded to several staff members.
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Comanche County Electric Co-op
Indian Memorial Stadium
Comanche
Teddy Driscoll
Western Group
Wm. G. Parker
M. Clabhorn
Mullin
W. E
Bill) Murray
Keith Lane, Jr
Dist
W. J. Parks
J. E. Watson
H. J. Woolsey
Jigsaw
Dennis Shelton
Sidney
Claude Jones
Artie Mosier
E. Westmoreland
Chas. Levisay
Laverne Barrick
Jack Pyburn
Preston Couch
Maurice Wolfe
J. W. Thomas
H. W. Thomas
L. M. Tabor
Grady Steele
C. G. French
O. T. Ross
R. C. Parker
Jessie Reese
Clifford Whetstine
Cecil P. Clark
Doc Mast
D. L. Riley
Cross Plains
Hamilton Beach
James Tongate
B. W. Wilson
J. W. Tate
Slaton
Floyd Eoff
John Bauman
de Leon
Parker
Clarence George
Dwight Woolsey
Freda Ellis
Ellen Kibler
Ray Marlin
Redskins In Fall Practice Lead To Scrimmages
Sixty three Indians reported to two a day football workouts last week as the District Champions from the previous year return eleven lettermen from the 10 1 team. Coach Fred West calls this the largest turnout of his tenure. They will scrimmage Winters this Friday and host Stephen ville on August 29 in final scrimmage before the season opener September 5 against Granbury.
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Indians
Stephenville
Granbury
Fred West
Budget Hearing Set for August 25 for 1975 76 District Plan
The School District announces a public hearing August 25 on the 1975 76 budget. Expenditures total 1 081 201 with a 1.76 tax rate on a 28 048 430 roll. Local revenue around 537 067, state 617 490, federal 42 089. Public invited to attend at 8 30 p.m. at the School Tax Office.
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H. R. Jefferies
Surviving Indianapolis crew recall ship’s sinking reunion
Loel D Cox a Comanche rancher and Moorman sales manager was among 316 of 2800 sailors who survived the Indianapolis disaster. The 1945 torpedoing left 880 dead as the crew endured five days adrift before rescue. Survivors recount sharks and a grim fate, while reunions honor the fallen.
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Leel Dene Cox
Moormans
Indianapolis
Pacific
Tinian
Marianas
Leyte
Philippines
Wilburn Gwinn
Navy
Cecil J. Doyle
W. Graham Claytor Jr
Washington, D.C
Southern Railway System
Charles B. McVay
McVay
Burglars and Vandals Strike Comanche Area
Area police report a string of break ins across Comanche Hasse and Gustine. Targets include Arthur Chevrolet and Oldsmobile 218 E Grand where a calculator money and a 1973 Chevrolet were taken. Other burglaries hit Kilgore Gulf Service Lattimore Self Serve Station Hicks Hasse Grocery and Station and an unoccupied West Walcott house with several windows pried open.
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Comanche
Hasse
Gustine
Arthur Chevrolet
Oldsmobile, Inc
E. Grand
Charles Anders
Arthur
Dallas
Anders
Kilgore Gulf Service
30Se
Central
James Lattimore
Fort Worth
Lattimore
Sheriff's Department
West Walcott
E. R. Wright
Sixth Annual Comanche Air Show Delights Crowd
The sixth annual Comanche Air Show featured skilled performances by NAS Dallas jet teams and P 51 and P 38 displays, a CG- friendly program with RC model planes, a crowd-pleasing opening ceremony, and a note of civic and business support. Local organizers led by Dr Winc Calhoun and Dr James Strider praised volunteers and thanked spectators for a successful, well attended event.
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VFW
A. R. Horton
Lt. White
John Wildfong
NAS Dallas
Tommy Bouquet
Tommy
Dr. Calhoun
Gary Watson
Graham
Zoe Allen
Perryton
Dr. Allen
Chester Allen
NAS
Dallas
America
Congress
Bob Branson
Burleson
Hullavington
Branson
Lefty Gardner
Joe Henderson
Fol Land
Brownwood
Killeen
Huntsville
Season football ticket renewals for 1975 season announced
Season ticket holders may renew options by calling the High School or Superintendent's office in the next few days. Five home games cost 10 dollars. individual reserved seats 2.25 dollars. If not renewed by September 1st, seats go to waiting list. Games set at Granbury Dublin Coleman Cisco Clyde.
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Sup
H. R. Jefferies
Granbury
Dublin
Coleman
Cisco
Clyde
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Connie
Gordon
Jeri Ann
Electric Co-Op
Cmet
Jayson Newman
J. R. Newman
J. B
Geneva Newman
Redskins
Bubba Strube
Brad Biggs
Jerry Johnson
James Richey
Dan Holland
Kenny Davis
Steve Davis
Dayton West
Greg Edwards
Abel Cuellar
Philip Gutierrez
Jim Smith
Steve Hazelrigg
Gor
Don Bearden
Garland Hicks
Russell West
Rick Wright
Roger Harris
Vicente Areola
Greg Foreman
Barry Coleman
Erick Suddereth
Edwin McGuire
Elisandro Suarez
Jimmy Newman
Kerry Strube
Martin Gore
Tim McNutt
David Coats
Larry Amos
Glen Love
Kirk Evatt
Lynn McDonald
Ronny Wright
Rick McBee
Ronnie Ross
Kelly West
Alvin Biges
Robert Armstrong
Jerry Beene
Wade Pyburn
Fidencio Moya
Ernest Holland
Tom Hazelrigg
Joe Bill
Joe John Edwards
Keith Sliger
Greg McDonald
Billy Joe McDonald
Orville McDonald
Willie Cotten
Frankie LaLois
Bobby Smith
Joe Harrington
Joe Rivera
Joe Hyatt
Dale McBee
Richmond Andrews
Phillip Levens
Paul Martinez
Rocky Bouquet
Charles Mathis
Freddie Rangel
Loel D. Cox
Cox
Morgan
Loel Dene Cox
J. N. Hicks Hasse
J. W. Hart, Jr
Bob Arthur
Winc Calhoun
James Strider
Joe Waring
Bo LaGrone
David Beene
Happy Hathcock
Boyd Anthony
Jim Roberts
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