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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1961

Page

12

Gustine Schools Open Monday August 28 1961

Gustine schools begin the 1961 62 year Monday August 28 with a 9 30 a m assembly featuring Rev M F Cox of Gustine First Baptist Church followed by student registration and short classes until 2 p m Lunch served first day New staff include cook Benson Howell and Mrs Derrel Bolton janitor and bus driver John T Kimmel New teachers include George Bilis science sixth seventh grades Other teachers listed Also notes on births visits and bonds drive accompany school item

Gilbert Davis Gustine M. F. Cox Gustine First Baptist Church Benson Howell Derrel Bolton John T. Kimmel Richard Gilbert Bob Hurst Coy Stateville Burch State George Bilis Mildred Witten Zeldagett Aileen Broyles Weldon Kirby Supstn Doe Boe

School Staffing Rosters Listed for Junior High and J B Layne

Mary Power leads homemaking and math at the Junior High along with coaches and teachers for social science science and English. J B Layne Elementary under W L Morris lists 5th grade 1st 3rd and 4th grades with a roster of teachers and grades including 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th assignments.

Mary Power Victor Richardson Marguerite Ross Ray Smith Margaret Teague Jewel Werner B. O. Swindle Wendel Battle Devin Fron Evel Froh Vera King M. E. Moore L. O. Newton Golden Reese Beulah Star Gary Williams J. B. Layne W. L. Morris Mary Beaty Mabel ‘Boyd Opal Brinson

Indians Scrimmage San Saba Before Week’s Jamboree

The Indians travel to San Saba for a Friday night scrimmage after missing practice all week at Bloomington. Coachs plan to gauge strengths against tough competition while evaluating offensive starters Billy Evans center Billy Williams Tom Hood guards Rodney Johnston La Doyt Northcutt tackles Bob Carpenter Danny Cagle ends Rusty Durham quarterback Jerry Todd Ken Rachels halfbacks Bob Allen fullback.

Bloomington Indiana San Saba Indians Billy Evans Billy Williams Tom Hood Rodney Johnston la Doyt Northcutt Bob Carpenter Danny Cagle Rusty Durham Jerry Todd Ken Rachels Bob Allen

Bowling League Standings and High Scores

Lightcrust and Topper Feed lead early as they each win four. Klodhoppers move to third after taking three of four from Choice Baking Co. Jokers win three from Old Pros. Butch Loudermilk posts a 625 three game set. other top series include Fuller 551 Swearengin 539 Ebeli 521 Laird 518 Durham 504. Teams form for fall. captains meeting next Tuesday at 7:30 at Me's Cafeteria. Standings: Lightcrust 3018, Topper Feed 2919, Klodhoppers 26 22, Old Pros 24 24, Comanche Chief 22 26, Jokers 22 26, Service Drug 20 28, Choice Baking 19 29. High games: Froh 201, Haile 163, B Loudermilk 234, Dudney 189, Wilkerson 181, Swearengin 212, Fuller 189, Ebeli 189.

LightCrust Playboys Chief Service Kiodhoppers Choice Baking Co Jokers Butch Loudermilk Larry Fuller Gary Swearengin Ernie Ebell Billy Laird Lightcrust Toppr Feed Co Klodhoppers Comanche Chief Service Drug Kenneth Froh John Haile Loudermilk Bill Dudney Jimmy Wilkerson Ernie Ebeli Choice

ASC Election Reminder for Comanche County Farmers

Continued notice urges farmers to consider the men elected to ASC posts. All information about the September 12 election is available from the Comanche County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office.

Comanche County

Miss Lana Graham and Clyde Smith United In Marriage

Miss Lana Graham and Clyde Smith wed August 11 at Rev. M. R. Gaines home. Bride daughter of Autry Graam. groom son of Mrs. Johnnie Smith. Attendants Jackie Wimberely and Arnold Watson. Post wedding, couple reside at 506 E Grand Comanche. Treasury has replaced nearly 1.5 million bonds over 20 years.

Lana Graham Clyde Smith M. R. Gaines Lana Autry Graam Johnnie Smith Jackie Wimberely Arnold Watson E. Grand Comanche

Winter Bowling Leagues Forming At Fiesta Lanes

A special meeting for men and women interested in winter leagues at Fiesta Lanes Comanche is set for next Tuesday night at 7 30 PM in Me s Cafeteria. Captains of Comanche Bowling Club will discuss fall winter play with tentative league start September 13. Sponsors and new players are urged to attend. information from Bill Parker or Mrs Elouise Parker.

Fiesta Lanes Brownwood Me’s Comanche Met Eee Comanche Ladies League Bill Parker Elouise Parker

The Clyde Smiths Honored With Bridal Shower

Mr and Mrs Clyde Smith were honored with a bridal shower Friday August 18 at the home of Mrs Laquita Brownlee Hostesses were Jean Vineyard Jackie Wimberley and Iris Elliott Guests were served from a table with a floral centerpiece and yellow streamers bearing the couple s names The couple now reside at 506 East Grand Comanche

Cylde Smith Laquita Brownlee Jean Vineyard Jackie Wimberely Iris Elliott East Grand Comanche

Charles N. Barlow Claimed By Death

Charles Newton Barlow 71 of Comanche died August 23 at his aunt Miss Dell Polks home in Comanche Funeral services were held August 24 at the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Harry Hames officiating Interment Blanket Cemetery He was born May 3 1890 in Burnet County Texas a retired machinist and East Side Baptist Church member Survived by his mother Mrs Ida Barlow of Comanche two sisters in Dallas and his aunt Miss Dell Polk of Comanche

Charles Newton Barlow Comanche Dell Polk Mr. Barlow Comanche Funeral Home Harry Hames East Side Baptist Church Doc Grayson W. F. Lappe Virgil Norris L. E. Summer Willie Heppenstall Oswell Brightman Floyd King Charlie Marshall James Robert Barlow Ida Barlow Burnet County Texas Blanket Dallas Barlow Mae Hendrick Ethel Morris Miss Dell Polk

Anthrax control measures urged by Texas officials

Veterinarians and the sheriff's office in Comanche coordinate with TAHC on carcass disposal. Burial with lime and soil or complete incineration are allowed under state law. Officials praise cooperation from livestock growers and vow continued service until anthrax spread is safeguarded.

Comanche Payne TAHC

Sidney Schools Plan Open To Start 1961 62 Term

Sidney Public Schools will open Monday with registration that day and first full day of classes Tuesday. The 10 member faculty includes Miss Mabel Hall and James Able as teachers and athletic coach. Enrollment expected to rise to about 130 with four buses. Principal Ray Pruitt invites visits to the Sidney school. Also notes a Northwest vacation return by E B Atwood and a historical line about E bonds issued since 1941.

Sidney Public Schools Ray Pruitt Sidney Mabel Hall S. Oo. McEntire Bill Crim Crim Raymonth Merworth W. A. Cleveland Pruitt

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