Insurance Board raises Texas homeowner rates by 19.3 percent
The Texas State Insurance Board raises homeowners, fire extended coverage, and building insurance rates by 19.3 percent statewide effective January 20. Seacoast Central Inland and Northwest territories see varied increases, with Homeowners up 24.4 percent in Seacoast and 25 percent in Northwest. Board chair Joe Christie cites weather inflation and 10-year rate adjustments. consumers can seek lower rates from 170 licensed companies.
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Comanche Man Convicted of Aggravated Assault
Johnny Robert Windham 22 of Comanche was found guilty of aggravated assault after a three hour jury deliberation. He faces a two year prison term with no probation due to prior burglary and cattle theft convictions. Sentencing set for January 3 by District Judge J Neil Daniel. Windham’s brother testified of self defense claims. Turnbow injury described as neck stab and chest cuts.
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Abilenian
Johnny Robert Windham
Comanche
Roy A. Jones II
Abilene
Windham
S. Crockett
Asst
John Weeks
Jerry Turnbow
Sherman
Butternut
Dist
J. Neil Daniel
Don Lane
Keith Woodley
Jimmy
Johnny
Turnbow
Comanche Maidens and Indians Split With Stephenville Teams
In a Thursday night doubleheader the Comanche Maidens beat Stephenville 40 34 while the Indians fell to Stephenville. In the boys game Stephenville led 17 3 first quarter and won 50 35 as three natives and six others scored for Comanche. Ronny Ross 9 Rick McBee 8 David Richey 6 Ronnie Wright 6 Lynn McDonald 4 Rusty West 2. Turnbow listed in critical condition after a knife attack. Dr. Meadows testified a wound punctured Turnbow s lung and pericardium. he survived with prompt medical care. Big John Perry testified he broke up the fight and Windham was the only armed man. The dispute arose over clothing ownership.
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Stephenville
Yellowjackets
Ronnie Ross
Rick McBee
David Richey
Ronnie Wright
Lynn McDonald
Rusty West
Charles Meadows
Turnbow
John’ Perry
Victoria
Abilene
Windham
Maidens Triumph as Granbury Tourney Opens
Comanche Indian Maidens defeat Azle 63 29 in Granbury opening round with Sissy Andrews scoring 22, Linda Sue 16, McDougal 13, Mazurek 12 as team dominates 63 29. Joshua boys upset Indians 74 67 in opening game with Waggoner 21 and Dukes 19 leading.
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Azle
Granbury
Sissy Andrews
Linda Sue
Jennifer McDougal
Linda Mazurek
Debbie Carnes
Ann Hathcock
Joshua
Gene Westmoreland
Indians
Joshua Boys
John Waggoner
Llynwood Dukes
Greg Edwards
James Richey
Bennie Williams
Mark Scott
Robbie Lubke
Dayton West
Local Births and Holiday Greetings Reach Comanche Area
Notices report the December 8 birth of John Aaron Norris in Baylor Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Norris of Midlothian with 8 lb 2 oz birth weight. Grandparents are A. G. Cromwell of Lufkin and Troy Norris of Fort Worth, formerly Comanche. great grandparents listed as S. W. Phillips and Ownby Norris.
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Jim Norris
Midlothian
John Aaron
Baylor Hospital
A. G. Cromwell
Lufkin
Troy Norris
Fort Worth
Comanche
S. W. Phillips
Sulphur Springs
Ownby Norris
Son Born to the Boatmans in Brownwood
Mr and Mrs Sam R Boatman announce the birth of a son Jayson Edward on Friday December 13 at Brownwood Community Hospital He weighed 9 pounds 8 ounces at birth Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sam A Boatman Comanche and Mrs Zada Henson Rising Star Sister Twylah 10 and brother Tuffy 8 greet him
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Sam _ R. Boatman
Jayson Edward
Brownwood Community Hospital
Jayson
Twylah
Tuffy
Sam A. Boatman
Comanche
Zada Henson
Rising Star
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