Get With It reflects Comanche Chief staff departure to Pleasanton
The Comanche Chief bids readers farewell as the staff announce moving to Pleasanton to run The Pleasanton Express starting January 1. They praise colleagues, recall longtime friendships, and urge the community to demand the best for local children while noting the high school plant shift. Best wishes accompany holiday reflections and a child’s toy wish to Santa.
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Oron
Comanche
Comanche High School
Maidens and Indians win district openers in tough matchups
Maidens beat Hamilton 71 44 as Linda Andrews tops with 27 points and Sissy Andrews adds 19, while Linda Mazurek adds 14. Indians down Hamilton 89 64 after a 26 14 first quarter, with strong early scoring fueling the win. John Waggoner returns for Comanche, scoring 17.
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Leta Andrew
Hamilton Girls
Bulldog Girls
Linda Andrews
Sissy Andrews
Jennifer McDougall
Ann Hathcock
Linda Mazurek
Connie Mankin
Tanna Shaw
Kimberly Renshaw
Katie Wilkerson
Sarah Westmoreland
Cindy Moya
Indians
Fighting Indians
Christmas Trees For Ecology and Holiday Greetings
An article defends Christmas tree farming showing most trees are grown to be cut and contribute to oxygen while artificial trees consume energy. It notes post holiday reuse of discarded trees and urges civic involvement with conservation groups. Also includes holiday travel and family notes with Miss Hattie Brightman visiting Austin for Christmas and local visits to Hamilton Nursing Home. A personal note from Tim Chancellor in Comanche ends the item.
Wish List Letter From Ambrey Grelle
A 10 year old child named Ambrey Grelle writes to Santa with simple wishes for a real horse a good one a bike a walky talky a saddle a dolls and a motorcycle expressing hope and gratitude in a warm closing signed Love Santa.
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Sandra
Comanche
Ambrey Grelle
Priddy
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Woody) Ormsby
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Tim Chancellor
Noel
Helena Chemical Co
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