1956 Grid Banquet Highlights Teamwork And Inspiration
The 1956 football banquet stressed effort and discipline with coach Murphy praising readiness to train and individual duty. Rancher and speaker Baugh delivered an uplifting talk linking training, clean living, and citizenship, noting the democratic, inclusive invitation extending to A and B teams, grammar school players, and girls basketball. The Joyland Jubilettes provided music to hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Eddie Jones
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Baugh
Billy Graham
Joyland
Amity Home Demonstration Club Meets February Meeting
The Amity Home Demonstration Club met February 7 at the clubhouse with President Mrs. Guy Taylor presiding. Activities included a devotional, pledge, and prayers, a song led by Mrs. Caudle, and recreation by Mrs. Caudle. Delegates were discussed for the Hillsboro council meeting and dues paid in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amity H-D
Guy Taylor
J. B. Caudle
A. D. Jones
O. J. Jones
Ed Stodghill
FHA Pays Tribute To CHS Teachers
On February 14 the Comanche High School Future Teachers of Club honored faculty with big red apples and four rose boutonnières made by Ann Massingill. Troy Dobyns led the tribute expressing student affection, with the program ending in the club song Onward Future Teachers. Mary Margaret Edmondson accompanied on piano as Mrs. Robert Coker recovered at home after hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School Future Teachers of Club
Ann Massingill
Troy Dobyns
Rodger Croker
Mary Margaret Edmondson
Fort Worth Visitors and Weekend Guests
Cross Roads Store reports visitors from Fort Worth with Mr. and Mrs. Reid Merrill and Barbara stopping by. Martha Hamrick of Comanche spends the weekend with Kay Rachels. Harold Wayne May of Odessa visits Mr. and Mrs. Preston May over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Merrill
Barbara
Fort Worth
Scott Vancleave
Martha Hamrick
Comanche
Kay Rachels
Harold Wayne May
Odessa
Preston May
Coleman And Ballinger Tie For Title
The Coleman Bluecats and Ballinger Bearcats finish 9-1 in the 7-AA season sharing the district crown. A best of three series began with Ballinger winning 57-46 in Coleman. Game two is in Ballinger Friday night with a possible third game on a neutral court, likely Brady or Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Bluecats
Ballinger Bearcats
Coleman
Ballinger
Brady Or
Abilene
Sunday School Attendance Up in Comanche Area
Attendance across Comanche area Sunday schools surged last Sunday February 12 with 15 churches reporting gains led by Downing Baptist 183 and First Baptist 271. Total attendance reached 1527 across 21 churches including United Pentecostal and Zion Hill churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
East Side Baptist Church of Christ
Sidney Methodist
Proctor Baptist
Central Christian
First Freewill
Proctor Methodist
Indian Creek
United Pentecostal
Bagcott Creek
Lamkin Methodist
Lamkin Baptist
Gustine Church of Christ
Taylor’s Chapel
First Baptist
Downing Baptist
Gartman View
Zion Hill
Four Square Gospel Te Board Church
Sidney Church of Christ
Victory Baptist
Gustine Methodist
First Methodist
First Presbyterian
Liberty Baptist
Oil proration law labeled hoax by NOMA official
In Minneapolis Paul Hadlick general counsel of the National Oil Marketers Assn called the Texas oil proration law a hoax under the guise of conservation and said big oil firms use it to control market demand and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Paul Hadlick
The
National Oil Marketers Assn
Naval Commander Visits Pensacola Dr Koy D Thos Ang
A naval commando commander visited Pensacola Florida meeting Dr Koy D Thos Ang to discuss World War II era operations and postwar planning. The brief visit highlighted coordination between military leadership and medical research facilities in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Pensacola
Florida
Comander
Koy D
Thos Ang
Davis Elected As President Of Future Teachers
Creath Davis is elected president of the Future Teachers of America at Comanche High School for 1956 57. The list includes officers Becky Baxter Jolene Manchester Glenda Walker Ann Massingill Berta Brightman June Ferrill and Rodger Croker with Miss Werner as sponsor. Senior advisory board members and other FTA members from the campus are named, along with visiting individuals and local residents noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Marshall
Future Teachers of America Club
Comanche High School
Creath Davis
Becky Baxter
Jolene Manchester
Glenda Walker
Ann Massingill
Berta Brightman
June Ferrill
Rodger Croker
Miss Werner
Gail Hill
Thelma Jones
Judy Helmsiley
B. J. McGinnis
Eugene Dobyns
Patsy Blackwell
Glenda Biansit
Francinco Hufstatler
Ronny McPherson
Gwen Morgan
Eugene Preston
Doris Ratliff
Dorothea Strain
Dickie Trujillo
Margaret Trujillo
Katie Newhouse
Jo Ann Coulter
Lauvonne Hall
Norma Sibert
Nancy Cloud
Joyce McNutt
Catherine Hufstutler
Nutrena Chick Starter Helps Chicks Build Immunity
Nutrena Chick Starter and Pullet Grower include Livium to protect young chicks from coccidiosis. The ad says the ingredient targets germs to limit outbreaks and supports nutrition for a strong start in 1956 chick rearing.
Sidney FHA Variety Show Promises Fun Night
The Sidney F H A hosts a February 24 program at the high school auditorium featuring three acts including a one act comedy Life of The Party with named cast and guests, a pantomimed melodrama And The Thunder Crashed, and a Manikins Live at Midnight segment plus music. Admission is 25 cents for students and 35 cents for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney F.H.A
Sidney High School
Wilbur
Susie Cook
Betty Lou
Matt Morrow
Connie
Maxwell
Lynn McDaniel
Mr. Maxwell
Majorie Merworth
Bernadine Smith
Doris Steele
Mary Brown
Carolyn Moore
Judy Martin
Shirley Taylor
Jack
Carolyn Fernl
Bob
Yvonne Benson
Frank
Shirley Walker
Cliff
Paula Cheatham
Reeder
Virginia Moore
Emaline
Glenda Hall
Neta Steele
Reginald Mushmug
Peggy Huddleston
Bartholomew Cantelever
Doris Graham
Eva Nell Reed
Manikins
Honors Won By FTA Members
Jeanette Read, a CHS senior, was named Betty Homemaker of Tomorrow in a General Mills test. Becky Baxter, FTA vice president, secured the fourth chair in the All-State Band at the Dallas event held February 8 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Read
Comancche “Future Teachers of America
Betty R
General Mills
Becky Baxter
CHS
Future Teachers of America
Dallas
Mrs Robert Lee Serves as Church Organist in Salinas
Mrs Robert Lee formerly Joan Rollins daughter of Mr and Mrs W Carl Rollins has lived in Monterey California since December after joining her husband in Fort Ord where he serves in the Signal Corps She is private secretary to Reverend Paul G pastor of the First Methodist Church Salinas and now organist for the 8 am service She taught in Carlsbad NM public schools in 1954 55 and graduated North Texas State College in 1954 as a member of Mu Phi Epsilon and Beta Sigma Phi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Joan Rollins
Carlsbad
New Mexico
North Texas State College
Mu Phi Epsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
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Ription Pharmacy
Sexer Beel
Cas
Durham
Amity
Etd Drennan
Jon May
FHA
By Eugene Preston
Robert Coker
Blackwood Hospital
Floyd Coker
Cross Roads
Ballinger Coleman
Winters
Lake View
Davis
Future Teachers
Johnnie Coultereh
James Edwin
Ed Colbough
Star
Ruby McCord
Comeanche
Edd Colbough
Martin Bird
Grosvenor
Ernest Stanley
County Produce
Sidney Fha
F.T.A
Calif
Parker & Carter Furnm Company
Parker and
Carty
Dolphus
Carter
Jack Par
Eiland Fagan Auto Loans
Germinatio
Deleon
DE Leon, Texas
Wanrhanenle
Tupin
Rote. & Testing CO
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