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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1972

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Comanche National Bank President Moore Dies

Jack W. Moore 74 president of Comanche National Bank died suddenly Friday night after a heart attack at a bank Christmas party. He was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital. Funeral services were Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. He leaves a daughter in Tulsa and two brothers. Moore had a long banking career starting in 1919 and led the bank since 1960. He was active in several local organizations and served in WW I.

Jack W. Moore Comanche National Bank Moore Par Country Club Presbyterian Church William Logan C. C. Klingman Oakwood Cemetery Reginald Waggoner Donald Hall Jerry Vines W. L. Nix J. C. Terrell Weldon W. Waggoner Joe Tupin Roy Brannan Vasco Lee Roy Mims Howell Cobb Harold Denny Mr. Moore Comanche Rice Institute

Keith Woodley Admitted to Practice Law

Keith Woodley of Comanche admitted to the practice of law and sworn in December 12 by Judge Jon McClelan. He is a Baylor Law School graduate class of 1972 who took the October bar exam. He is associated with local attorney Ben Sudderth and married to Kay Ray.

Keith Woodley Jon McClelan Woodley Baylor Law School Ben Sudderth Comanche Kay Ray Gatesville Conanche

Comanche Teams Visit De Leon for Triple-Header Showdown

Comanche basketballers head to De Leon Thursday for three games against Bearcats B-team Maidens and Indians. Maidens undefeated with two tournament titles. Indians coached by Gene Westmoreland also play Friday at Ballinger. Fresh and B-team open at 5:30 p.m.

Comanche de Leon Bearcats Bobby Hammer Braves Indians Gene Westmoreland Ballinger Bulldogs

Christmas Decoration Winners by Comanche Chamber

The Comanche Chamber of Commerce named winners in the Christmas Decoration contest judged December 18. C. L. Huett won 1st prize ($15) for best theme at 607 N. Houston St., Dr. W. A Flannery 2nd ($10) at 1110 N. Houston St., and Mrs. E. G. Webb 3rd ($5) at 506 W. Wright. In the lighting contest, first went to Jake Sledge at 405 N. Elm St., second to E. W. Gleaton at 703 NW 36th, and third to Raymon Lane at 205 N. Victor.

Comanche Chamber of Commerce C. L. Huett N. Houston St W. A Flannery E. G. Webb W. Wright Jake Sledge N. Elm St E. W. Gleaton Raymon Lane N. Victor

Sacred Heart Church Plans Two Christmas Masses in Comanche

Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Comanche will hold two Sunday services on December 24. The first Mass is at 12 noon followed by another at 12 midnight. A Christmas Day service is set for 9 a.m. All friends are invited.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Comanche

Waggoner Named As Bank Head

R K Waggoner executive vice president of The Comanche National Bank is named acting president pending board action at the next meeting. The Post Office will be open Saturday morning from 8 30 to 10 00 a m for parcel post deliveries. Santa Claus visits Comanche's square with appearances Thursday Friday and Saturday for children.

R. K. Waggoner Comanche National Bank Board of Directors P.O Jim Carpenter Santa Santa Claus Comanche Square

Gartman View Free Will Baptist to Present Christmas Pageant

Gartman View Free Will Baptist Church invites all people to a Christmas pageant titled To All People on Friday December 22 at 7:30 p.m. Children are asked to bring a gift for the church tree as part of the event and the church extends Christmas blessings for the new year.

Gartman’s View Free Will Baptist Church Gartman View

Noon Lions Club Does Not Meet Friday

The Noon Lions Club will not meet Friday due to the holidays, spokesperson Jim Roberts said.

Noon Lions Club Jim Roberts Club

Comanche County ASC committee members named

Four farmers named to the Comanche County ASC committee include James S. Couch Al Gustine chairman in second year of a three term Elmer J. Straub De Leon vice chair in third year of a one year term Ronald G. Collinsworth Rt 1 Dublin regular member Walter J Beaty Ft De Leon first alternate Connie L Keith Rt 2 Comanche second alternate The election held December 15 at the Comanche County ASCS Office Comanche details vast and ongoing work in price support and farm program administration.

Comanche County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC James S. Couch al Gustine Sem Elmer J. Straub de Leon Ronald G. Collinsworth Dublin Wea Ber Walter J. Beaty Connie Sidney Beattie Siperines Delbert Grady Reed Donie L. Leith K. Carroll Ryate J. C. Johnson Comanche Newburg Brady C. York Ipmoan Joe Paul McCulwh Estil Day Bert Keith Lane, Jr Olan H. Hicks Proctor, Lamkin Wil Wil- Richard J. Hancock Wayne Sears Edwin G. MccKinnon James Thompson Bert l L. Beaty Gustine Brent J. Danel Donald W,re Dock Act Leo Harris Claude McPherson ASCS Cole St

Miss Nobia Dunn Hospitalized After Hemorrhage

Miss Nobia Dunn CHS librarian and Gifts 'n Things partner suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Thursday night. She is in very serious condition and hospitalized at Comanche Community Hospital.

Nobia Dunn Papitas Chs

No Services At Christian Church Sunday

Central Christian Church announces no regular worship on Sunday December 24. The communion table will be set from dawn to 1 p.m. as per the pastor.

Christian Church Central Christian Church da Nm

Christmas Eve Service at St. Matthews Opal Church

Christmas Eve services at St. Matthews Opal Church begin Sunday at 9 pm with guest priest Frances Craig. Christmas hymns will be featured along with Holy Communion and invitations extended to friends of St. Matthews for the special service.

St. Matthews Opal Frances Craig Ervices Holy Comil Friends of

We Care program aids elderly and children in Comanche

The Comanche Noon Lions Club led by Wayne Pinkerton started the annual We Care drive in 1971 to support two nursing homes and Dillin’s Home for children. FHA and Homemaking I class assisted by packing 160 Christmas bags with fruit candy and goodwill, delivered by Mark Pirkle.

Comanche Noon Lions Club Wayne Pinkerton Elvin Brownlee Dillin Comanche Fha Lions Club FHA Mark Pirkle

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