Maidens Meet Midway For State Title In Austin
Coach Leta Andrews brings the Indian Maidens to Austin for the Girls Basketball Tournament facing Midway at 2 30 after a 58 47 regional win over Rivercrest and 58 44 over Whitesboro. Comanche seeks its fourth state trip with 31 1 season and star guard Linda Andrews leading the attack.
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Leta Andrews
Austin
Spearman
Midway
Denton
Rivercrest
Whitesboro
Comanche
Midway Girls
Andrews
Heart disease leads U S deaths. funding breakdown noted
Alda Arthur of the Comanche County Heart Association states heart disease tops U S deaths at 54 percent with cancer 16.8 percent and other causes totaling 54 percent. The report details 51.7 cents per dollar to education and community work and 27.4 cents to research including 309 344 dollars spent in the period.
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United States
Alda Arthur
Comanche County Heart Association
Heart fundraiser push asks Texans to return envelopes
The message notes 9.1 cents for management and training and 11.8 cents for fundraising to reach Texans with life saving information. Mrs. Arthur reminds readers to send Heart envelopes back before February ends. She says only businesses will be called on in person and urges welcoming Heart volunteers via the envelope or at the workplace.
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Texas
Arthur
Lutheran Mission Forms in Comanche
Zion Lutheran Church of Priddy announces a new mission congregation in Comanche with weekly Sunday services at 9 a.m. in St. Matthew's Episcopal Church located at 500 N. Austin St. The inaugural service is planned for March 3, 1974, with Rev. A. E. Mild of Priddy serving as pastor. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Zion Lutheran Church of
Supt Jefferies Urges Maidens Fans To Travel
Superintendent H R Jefferies announced no decision yet on Friday dismissal for the State Basketball Tournament in Austin. He urged as many students as possible to go whether school is dismissed or not and arranged buses at $2 for students $3 for adults leaving 10 45 am for a 2 30 pm game. Makeup days for flu losses will be added later.
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H. R. Jefferies
Austin
Jefferies
Pep Rally Boosts Maidens for State Finals Trip
The CHS Student Council sponsors a Thursday 10 a.m. pep rally in the CHS Gym to support the Maidens on their weekend journey to the state finals. They invite all Comancheans to attend and back the team with cheers.
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CHS
Doyle Brownlee Named To Small Business Council
Doyle Brownlee of Comanche has been appointed to the Dallas District Advisory Council of the Small Business Administration for a two year term. He has oil industry background and serves on several bank boards while owning Brownlee Mobil Home Sales in Comanche. He and his wife raise three children Elvin Benny and Reo in Comanche.
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Doyle Brownlee
Comanche
The
Small Business Administration
Brownlee
Brownlee Mobil
Elvin
Benny
Reo
Mr. Brownlee
Dallas District Advisory Council
SBA
Rush Crain
Comanche Evening Lions Mark 50th Anniversary
The Comanche Evening Lions Club observes its 50th anniversary on February 26 with a ladies night program at Golden Arrow Restaurant. Dr. Guy Newman of Howard Payne College is principal speaker, joined by Lion District Governor Dr. Tom Lindsey. surviving charter members are honored and fund projects include eye glasses for needy children and support for the Kerrville Texas Lions Camp.
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Comanche Evening Lions Club
Lions International
Guy Newman
Howard Payne College
Lion District
Tom Lindsey
Vernon
Golden Arrow
Dr. C. C. Klingman
A. P. Cox
N. N. Durham
Wm. C. Chilton
D. M. Brightman
Lion Cox
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Lions Club
Comanche Club
Texas Lions
Kerrville
Truman Hazelrigg
Evening Lions
Comanche School Board Maintains Staff and Funds
The Comanche School Board met February 11 approving payments from Maintenance and Transportation and Athletic funds totaling 6 266.00 and renewing contracts for Lee Presswood David Andrews James Wilson and Fred West through 1975 76. Election judge C B Williams Jr and clerks were named with absentee voting set March 18 to April 2 at the County Clerk's office. A textbook report for 1974 75 was adopted.
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Comanche
Lee Presswood
David Andrews
James Wilson
Fred West
C. B. Williams, Jr
Derroll Caraway
Aurelia Kerby
Oleta Wilhelm
Glenda Hitt
Supt. H. R. Jefferies
Farmers Union Meeting Set for De Leon
The Comanche County Farmers Union will meet at the old Soil Conservation Building in De Leon on February 25 at 7 30 p.m. a group spokesman said.
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Farmers Union Meeting
DE Leon
Comanche County Farmers Union
Old Soil Conservation Building
Comanche Chamber Elects Six New Directors
The Comanche Chamber of Commerce elected six men to join the Board of Directors replacing those whose terms end in March. New directors include Bill Clemons Ray Rankin Bill Parker C A Proffitt Gyale Pirkle and Jim Roberts with two year terms. They meet March 13 to elect officers and all directors will be presented at the March 28 Chamber banquet.
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Frances Lockwood
Sec
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Bill Clemons
Clemons Motor Co
Ray Rankin
First Comanche Bank
Bill Parker
Comanche County Electric
REA
C. A. Proffitt
Proffitt
Gyale Pirkle
Service Drug
Jim Roberts
Clarence Schwartz
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Adcock
Ben Evridge
Wallace Gibson
Bill Jones
Truman Renshaw
Sid Carney, Jr
Comanche
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