Maidens Face Spearman in State Tourney Opener
Austin bound Indian Maidens meet defending AA champions Spearman at 1 p.m. Friday in the Girls State Tournament first round. Comanche, in third state bid, posted 30 2 losses after regional finals 66 36 win over Brownsboro and 44 42 over Rivercrest. Spearman carries a 33 3 season mark and 13th straight district title.
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Gustine Tigers Ready For Mozelle Bi District Showdown
Gustine faces Mozelle here Tuesday night February 27 at 7 30 for the Bi District Championship. The Tigers won the district playoff 52 51 over May. Roger Oliver says tickets are 1.00 at the door with advance student tickets available from Gustine schools.
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Discipline Emphasis in School Highlighted by Superintendent
Supt H R Jefferies reports survey of parents of junior high students shows most favor home as the primary source of discipline for attendance homework dress and conduct with schools stepping in for a few cases. He argues discipline at home shapes lifelong outcomes and protects schools from constant parental opposition.
Chamber Elects New Directors at Comanche Banquet
Six new directors were elected to two year terms by the Comanche Chamber of Commerce. New officers will be chosen next meeting and introduced at the March 15 banquet at PAR Country Club with tickets at 3 dollars. Outstanding Citizen award planned for the event. Jim Reese Odessa mayor to speak. three new members welcomed: Boyd, Bachus, Rankin.
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Victor Scott
Gold Kist, Inc
Clarence Schwartz
Montgomery Ward Agency
Ben Evridge
Ben’s Fabric Store
Bill Jones
Truman Renshaw
Soil Conservation Office
Bo Elrod
Choice Baking Company
J. L. Newhouse
Newhouse Exxon Service
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State Nat’s Bank
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Bingham’s TV
John Huett
Service Drug Store
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Westside Motors
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Odessa
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Ray Rankin
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Smart Typewriter Boosts Office Efficiency at Sudderth Law
Sudderth's law office installs a programmable magnetic card driven typewriter that types 186 words per minute, can stop for custom wording, then resumes at about triple a normal typist's speed. The machine, scarce in Dallas Fort Worth area, promises major productivity gains amid rising costs.
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More Candidates File For Elections
Two candidates announced for April 7 elections. Eugene Perkins electrical contractor filed for City Council. Skip Bonick appliance serviceman filed for the local school board, making seven in the race. Three are to be elected. Only two filed for the City Alferman race with two to be elected.
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Supreme Court Upholds CISD Tax Rolls Decision
The Texas Supreme Court refused to overturn lower court rulings in a suit by 20 taxpayers against Comanche Independent School District over its 1970 tax rolls. The court found no reversible error in the denial of injunctive relief and allowed levy, assessment, and collection to proceed.
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Voters to Decide On Homestead Tax Exemption Plan
The School Board proposes a April 7 referendum on exempting $3 000 of homestead value for seniors 65 and over. Voters in Texas already granted authority to units to adopt the exemption, with elections triggered by 20 percent petition. The district cannot yet estimate cost, but a likely impact of $20 000 to $30 000 would require higher taxes elsewhere. Core issues include eligibility proof and annual timing for exemption requests, with procedures to be set by the board.
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