Comanche Holiday Schedule Highlights Santa Visits and Closings
The Chamber lists December events in Comanche including Santa on the square on December 21 and 23 24 with a free candy offer, a Majestic Theater matinee December 21, church and party activities on December 18 19, nursing home visits December 20, and store closings December 25 26 with reopening December 27.
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the Majestic
East Side Baptist Church
Dillins Home
Comanche Child Care Center
Jaycees
Western Hills Nursing Home
Santa
Comanche
Majestic Theater
Vines and Hagood Promoted at Comanche National Bank
R K Waggoner, president, announces two promotions from the December 10 board meeting. Jerry L Vines rises to Senior Vice President after joining as Agricultural Representative in September 1969. Kenneth F E Hagood becomes Vice President after joining in September 1973.
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R. K. Waggoner
Comanche National Bank
Jerry L. Vines
Vines
Bank
Kenneth FE. Hagood
Hagood
Weather Report From Proctor Reservoir Station
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station issues a 24 hour forecast covering 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. temperatures and moisture readings. The bulletin outlines daily conditions and averages to guide local activities.
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Proctor Reservoir
Comanche Bands Prepare Annual Christmas Concert
Comanche Public Schools will present its Christmas Concert Friday December 20 in the high school auditorium starting at 7 30 p m. The event features 187 bandsmen across three divisions with a 1 00 admission for adults and 50 cents for students. The program includes selections from the Beginners Band and the 60 member 7th and 8th Grade group, plus the 75 member High School Indian Band.
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Comanche Public Schools
Mike Brady
Brady
Aura Lee
Good King
Mary Had A Little Lamb
Thomas Fogleman
Tarleton State University
Fogleman
First United Methodist Church
Comanche Indians and Maidens Compete in Granbury Pirate Tourney
Comanche boys meet Joshua at 3 PM Thursday with 1:30 PM Friday or 12 PM if they lose and face Burleson or Midlothian Friday. Maidens open 7:30 PM Thursday against Azle with 7:30 PM Friday in the winners bracket and Saturday championship. Other teams include Granbury JV Mineral Wells Midlothian Marypearl Alvarado Stephenville.
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Comanche — Indians
Granbury
Joshua
Burleson
Midlothlin
Comanche
Brewer
Granbury JV
Mineral Wells
Marypearl
Alvarado
Stephenville
Howard Payne
We're No1 In Rye Production Comanche County Leads State
Comanche County was Texas's top rye producer for 1973 74, with farmers producing 46 200 bushels of the 200 000 total. Texas rankings across grains fell to low levels, with declines noted in national production except flax. The Texas Small Grains Statistics for 1974 are available from John White at the Texas Department of Agriculture.
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Comanche County
John C. White
Texas
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
White
John ©. White
Texas Department of Agriculture
Austin
Insurance Hike Due By State Board Sets Rates
The State Insurance Board raised car insurance rates 8.8 percent effective January 16, with higher increases in Erath Comanche and Mills counties. Bodily injury 0.2 percent, property damage 8.1 percent, full coverage 13.2 percent, and $100 deductible 10.1 percent. Class 1A faces $115 total. class 1B faces $169 total with small deductible changes.
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State Insurance Board
Erath
Comanche
Mills
Seven CHS Students Make All District Band
Comanche High School Indian Band members were named to the All District Band on Saturday December 7 as director Mike Brady reported. The eight readers list Kelly Waggoner flute Gini Dudley flute Teressa Reed piccolo Ken Ripley trombone James Waldrop baritone Donna Johnson clarinet Danita Johnson clarinet.
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GiGi Dudley
Theresa Reed
Donna Johnson
Dinia Johnson
Back Row
James Waldrop
Ken Ripley
CHS
Comanche High School
Mike Brady
Lioiin
Kelly Waggoner
Gini Dudley
Teressa Reed
Danita Johnson
Comanche Decor Sparks Town Pride and Santa Visits
The City and Chamber of Commerce receive praise from Bangs and Santa Anna for Christmas decorations in Comanche. They note well spaced lighting, a living Christmas tree, and highway signs not blocked by decor. Santa visits are planned for December 21 with photos urged.
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Chamber Commerce
Comanche
Bangs
Santa Anna
Chamber of Commerce
Houston
Santa Claus
Santa
Texas Law Lets Five Year License Plates Stay The Same
Texas voters will keep one license plate for five years with annual sticker updates for 1976 to 1980. Plates cost savings to the state are cited, with prison-made plates not affecting labor costs. Comanche County Tax Assessor-Collector Tom Foreman has 1975 plates ready for February 1, 1975 sale.
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Texas
Russia
China
Tom Foreman
Comanche
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Charles B. Williams
Byron McClellan
Williams
C. B. Williams Jr
Texas A&m
University of Texas Law School
Army Military Police Reserve
Ross
University of Texas
Criminal Law Association and
Student Bar Association
Comanche Merchant's
Rye
Perri
Gustine
Sidney
Priddy
Frances Lockwood
State Department of Public Safety
Tommy Ryno
de Leon
Ryno
DPS
Tommy Arp
Ricky Lloyd Shoemaker
West Central
N. Mary
Comanche Square
N. Houston
Western Auto Associate Store
Arp
Shoemaker
James Cox
Rt. 3
Cox
Comanche's Square
Coutts
Bob Cummings
Justice Court
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