Comanche Goodwill Days Near Busy Christmas Schedule
The Comanche chamber promotes Goodwill Days with Dec 9 and Dec 16 events featuring Jimmy Blanton and special Santa Day. Tickets for the Comanche Hillcrest game go on sale, with a strict first-come policy for future play-offs. Local shops offer Goodwill specials on apparel, toys, housewares, and space suits. Radio station KSTA Coleman will broadcast the game Saturday at 9:30 AM.
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Chamber of Commerce
Oo McCullough-Jeanes
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KSTA
Coleman
Fort Worth Flower Expert to Speak at Comanche Club
Mrs. Howard S. Kittel, renowned Fort Worth flower arranging authority, will speak on Christmas Ideas to Comanche Garden Club Friday at 2 pm in the Veterans Building. Delegations from Brownwood, Waco, De Leon and surrounding towns are expected to attend this lecture and demonstration.
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Howard S. Kittel
Fort Worth
Comanche Garden Club
Kittell
Veterans’ Building
Ralph Hull
John Jolink
Kittel
Garden Club
Brownwood
Waco
de Leon
Goldthwaite
Dublin
Stephenville
Pete Shotwell to Speak Here At Comanche
Pete E Shotwell of Abilene known as the Dean of High School Coaches will address the Comanche High School boys in an assembly Tuesday afternoon and attend the Lions Club meeting Tuesday night. He heads the Abilene Public Schools physical education program after retiring from coaching after thirty years.
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Pete E. Shotwell
Abilene
Wil
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Comanche Lions Club
Shotwell
Texas
Breckenridge
Longview
Comanche Indians Set for Hillcrest Duel In Class AA Playoff
The undefeated Comanche Indians travel to Mineral Wells Friday night to face Hillcrest of Dallas in the Class AA playoff. Comanche led by QB G. Coulter and running back D. Greene, aims to extend a 11-0 run while Hillcrest brings stout defense and high scoring ability led by David Greene and Sig Harris. The game features top-ranked Comanche atop Williamson’s State AA rankings and Hillcrest’s strong unit ready to challenge.
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Miller Stadium
Mineral Wels
Briday
Hillcrest
Dallas
Comanche
Panthers
Indians
Masonic
Fort Worth
South Oak Cliff
Jesuit
Panther
Jacksboro
Earle Killough
David Greene
Sigmund Harris
Marvin Lee
Mineral Wells
Cecil Brownlee
Touchdown Twins
Weldon Hicks
Calvin Lee
A and P Store in Comanche Damaged by Blaze
A&P Food Store on the public square suffered heavy damage after a fire reported at 8 10 p m damaged the lower floor and stock and scorched the upper story. Firefighters prevented wider spread while A P officials said reopening is planned soon with staff reassigned to other locations.
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Comanche
A&p Food
Public Square
Comanche Volunteer Fire Department
A&p
W. P. Weaver, Goldthwaite
Comanche Toof Lodge
Joe Stone
Stone Furniture
A&p Charters
Stone
County Produce
Floyd Jones
Dallas
J. L. Walton
Roy E. Dutton Jr
Gustine Tigers Gear Up To Host Oklaunion In Six Man Regional
Gustine and Oklaunion meet at Indian Memorial Stadium Saturday night for a regional six man football clash. Gustine, coached by E V Mc Carty with Bob Brandt, seeks a title after an undefeated conference run and three straight district championships. Oklaunion, from Wilbarger County, enters 10 and 1 with wins over Goree and Harrold and a sole loss to Northside. kickoff is at 8 o'clock with strong local support expected.
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Oklaunion
Oklaunion Cardinals
Indian Memorial Stadium
Tigers
E. V. McCarty
Bob Brandt
Gustine
Palmer
Ennis
Wilbarger County
Vernon
Collinsville
Goree
Benjamin
Roaring Springs
Odell
Northside
Harrold
Cardinals
Sidney High Boys Open Season With Split Wins
Sidney High School opened its basketball season by splitting two home games against Blanket High School, with each team losing at the opponent’s arena.
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Sidney High School
Sidney
Blanket High School
Dalton Hicks Named To All State 2A Team
Dalton Hicks of the Comanche Indians earned first team All-State 2A as end, with Weldon Hicks at halfback and Harold Price at guard named to the second team in Fort Worth Star-Telegram selections released Wednesday. Calvin Lee earned honorable mention. Herb Owens notes Belton’s Miller among top 2A ends amid Comanche’s strong running game.
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Dalton Hicks
Weldon Hicks
Harold Price
Comanche Indians
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Hicks
Harole Price
Weldon Ficks
Calvin Lee
Herb Owens
Star-Telegram
Texas
Miller
Belton
Comanche
Tucker Buys Full Interest In Free Press
Tucker buys full stake in the De Leon Free Press from Fanning effective immediately. Tucker, already with the paper five years, will continue to publish from De Leon while Fanning returns home to practice law in Comertche. Dalton Hicks has 242 passing yards, four touchdowns, and strong downfield play.
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Tucker
Free Press
Dalton Hicks
Hicks
Calvin Lee Earns All-State First Team Honorable Mention
Comanche halfback Calvin Lee receives All-State First Team Honorable Mention recognition.
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White's
J. J. Case Company
Garza
Mullican
Baxter
Harelik
Ernest Tupin
Western Auto
Mrs. Myward S. Kittel
Wizard With Flowers
Winnuwiniflower Authority
Pete Shotwell
We Ae Ee
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Williamson
Lamar
Houston
Odessa
Woodrow Wilson
C. Cox
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A& P
Mandiey
William Smith
Price
Handley
Oklainion
Gustine Schools
Gustine Oklainson G. Jones
Geniebay
Pettijohn
Chenault
D. Sanders
H. Arnold
W. Martin
C. Noah
B .L. Center
L. Beebe
Dalton Hicks Comanche
Earl
Wayne Miller Belton
John Boles Terrell
Gilbert Pelton Anson
del Rio
G. Rudy Bejarano
Rudolph Holick Terrell
Don Barber Floydada
Childress
Q.B. LaNeal Castleberry
H.B. R. V. Alborn Olton
H.B. Wayne
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