Mrs Briscoe Dies Suddenly In San Antonio
Eunice Briscoe 68 died suddenly December 25 in a San Antonio hospital after a brief illness. Funeral December 26 at First Baptist Comanche with Rev. John Wiles. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. grandsons pallbearers. Survived by three daughters, two sisters, three brothers, nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren.
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Eunice Briscoe
San Antonio
First Baptist Church
Comanche
John Wiles
Oakwood
Comanche County
Boyce H. Briscoe
Proctor
The
Baptist Church
Margie Barret
Mary Jo Forbus
Odessa
Voncile Monahans
F. S. Clark
W. H. Hughes
J. V. Carter Jr
Jack Carter
Piez Carter
Sam Duke Dies Suddenly
Sam Erastus Duke 63 died at 8 38 a m Thursday Dec 23 in a local hospital after a sudden illness. Funeral 2 pm Sunday at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev S J Ish.m officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. Palbearers A A Evans WR George Curtie Weaver Calvin Ross Rudolph Deke Freddie Ross. Born Dec 15 190% in Desdemona he lived in Comanche 45 years. He married Lena Ross in 1924 in Comanche County. She died in '1 He later married Clem mie Crownover Jan 3 1962. Survivors include his wife two sons Jerry Duke De Soto Gene Duke Lansing Mich three daughters Mildred Swart Roswell NM Sammie Parkinson Irving Caroline Green Boston MA three step sons Donnie Crownover Finis Crownover both Co manche Leland Crownover Austin five sisters Kizzie Stockton Arizona Lena Peak Austin Eva Keith Hobbs NM Letha Patterson Dallas Ava Hollis Albuquerque and 15 grandchildren.
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Sam Erastus Duke
Comanche
Lena Ross
Comanche County
Clemmie Crownover
Jerry Duke
de Soto
Gene Duke
Lansing
Mich
Mildred Swart
Roswell
N. M
Sammie Parkinson
Irving
Caroline Green
Boston
Mass
Donnie Crownover
Finis Crownover
Leland Crownover
Austin
Kizzie Stockton
Arizona
Lena Peak
Eva Keith
Hobbs
Letha Patterson
Dallas
Ava Hollis
Albuquerque
Army man surprises parents at Christmas dinner in Brownwood
Bob Brannan of the Army Security Agency in Berlin Germany returned home for Christmas with a secret plan involving his brother Joe and grandparents. He walked in on his parents at the Seay home during Christmas Eve dinner after traveling from Berlin via Ballinger with Susan Coleman. Brannan plans to return to Berlin January 1 for another year of duty, while family recounts the festive surprise and forgiveness for any white lies.
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Bob Brannan
Army Security Agency
Berlin
Germany
Joe
R. E. Seay
Bob
Seays
RK. W. Brannan
Barhter
SWTSU
San Marcos
Seay
Rob
Brownwood
Ballinger
Susan Coleman
Brannans
Sn. Brannan
Security Agency
National Science testing phase selects five top juniors
The National Science Foundation program will screen five students for a summer advance study, choosing juniors expected to be in the top 5 percent of the class of 1973. The five are Kathy Sutton Sam Huffman Norma Williams Joyce Stewart and Lynn Anderson.
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Arch Boyd
National Science Foundation
Kathy Sutton
John Sutton
Sam Fuffman
Henry Huffman
Norma Willaims
W. A. Williams
Joyce Stewart
Wayne Stewart
Lynn Anderson
Russell Anderson
Poage to Be Honored at Weatherford Dinner
The peanut industry of Texas and Oklahoma plans a Jan 6 dinner at Weatherford Middle School Cafetorium to honor Congressman W. R. Poage for 35 years of service. Organizers cite his role as Agriculture Committee chair since 1967 and his influence on farm legislation. Weatherford High School Choral Group will entertain.
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Texas
Oklahoma
W. R. Poage
Weatherford
Poage
Kennedy
House of Agriculture Committee
House of Representatives
Agriculture Committee
Senate
House
Weatherford Middle School
Weatherford High School
County Pecan Entries Finish Well At Regional
Comanche County entries shone at the Central Texas Regional Pecan Show in Arlington December 15-17, with champion and reserve champion native pecans and multiple top places. Winners proceed to the state show in Brownwood July 17 18 and 19, 1972, facing peers from two other regional shows.
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Floyd M. Key County
Comanche County
Central Texas
Six Flags Mall
Arlington
Brownwood
Texas Classroom Teachers To Award Scholarship
The Texas Classroom Teachers Association will award 1,259 to promote professional growth among its members. Presentations will be made to selected TCTA members at the TCTA annual convention in Dallas February 18 19 1972. The Professional Growth Awards will be granted in three categories with multiple $250 prizes and various second and reserve awards to members and nurseries in De Leon San Saba and other locations.
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Texas
TCTA
Dallas
Miss Hattie Brightman Resigns Home Visit Ends
To Austin Miss Hattie Brightman has resigned home after spending the Christmas holiday in Austin with her sister, Mrs Clyde Silvus and Mr Silvus. Abilene Visitors Mr and Mrs T C Livingston spent the holiday season in Abilene with their daughter and family, the Rick Hagel steins and Mrs Livingson's brother and family, the Bob Whittakers.
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Austin
Hattie Brightman
Clyde Silvus
Mr. Silvus
Abilene
Mrs
T. C. Livingston
Ttke
Rick Hagelsteins
Mrs. Livingson
Bob Whittakers
Blacksock of El Paso Heads 45 000 Member Group
Blacksock of El Paso serves as president of a large organization with about 45 000 members. The post reflects leadership role within the group.
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Blacksock of
el Paso
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