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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1956

Page

8

Coleman Girls Win Cage Title in District Showdown

Coleman Rambiettes upset Lake View Maidens 51 43 to claim a share of the District 4 AA crown and reach the bi district round against Stenhenville Jemi. Coleman’s Nita Boardman 15 and Jan Wilker 14 led scoring. Vera King 13 for Lake View. In B game Coleman won 40 31 led by Andrews and Hemphill with 20 each.

Coleman Coleman Rambiettes Lake View Rambiettes Coleman Jems Coleman Cuerd Jeffon Jeverve Patsy Hill Loraine Tucker Ramilettes Cox Vera King Virginia Brown Jean Bowers Nita Boardman Jan Wilker Ramlettes Stenhenville Jemi Andrews Hemphill Betty Ford San Angelo Standard-Times

Comanche Trail Council Posts Large Membership Gains

The Comanche Trail Council reports leading growth across eight and a half counties in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with 23.4 percent increase in boys and 31.3 percent rise in new units. There are 1968 scouts in the area and 84 sponsoring groups including churches schools civic groups and veterans organizations. Ric Cox Brownwood chairs the council with Joe O. Galbraith as Scout Executive.

Comanche Trail Council Texas Oklahoma New Mexico W. Doyle Graves Stephenville T. C. Graves Goldthwaite Ric Cox Brownwood Joe O. Galbraith

Ballinger Beats Coleman For District Title

Ballinger Bearcats surged in the third period to defeat Coleman Bluecats 69-47 for the District 7-AA title. Wesley Stokes poured in 28 points, with Harold Hudgens adding 19 as Ballinger broke Coleman’s three-year title run. Jerry Cosson led Coleman with 13 points. Ballinger outscored 30 percent shooting. The win earns a bi district matchup against Stephen ville in Brownwood.

Bill Hart San Angelo Standard-Times Ballinger Ballinger Bearcats Coleman Bluecats Dick Richey Coleman Stephenville Brownwood Wesley Stokes Harold Hudgens Dwayne Turner Bluecats Stokes Ronald Maedgen Bearcats Subs Hudgens Carl Holloway

Harmony Club Pancake Supper Set For March 31

Harmony Goodwill Club invites the public to a pancake supper on Saturday night March 31 at the Harmony Club House. The menu features homemade pancakes maple syrup country butter and coffee. All candidates are invited and additional details will be announced later.

Harmony Club Harmony Goodwill Cb Harmony

Brooks Family Weekend Visit in Comanche

Here from Abilene Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brooks and daughter spent the week end in Comanche with his mother, Mrs. J. R. Brooks Sr.

Abilene Herman Brooks Comanche J. R. Brooks Sr

Visitors From Crane Spend Weekend Here

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seay and daughter from Crane visited relatives Mr. and Mrs. R. B. E. Seay and Mr. and Mrs. Ulric Gore over the past weekend.

Crane Harold Seay R. BE. Seay Ulric Gore

Death Claims Roy Leonard of Sipe Springs

Roy Edgar Leonard, 74, lifelong Sipe Springs resident and farmer, died after a three and a half week illness. Funeral services were held at the Sipe Springs Baptist Church conducted by Rev. C. R. Myrick, with burial at Sipe Springs cemetery. Higginbotham Funeral Home of Rising Star handled arrangements. He was born April 2, 1881 in Sipe Springs and is survived by a sister and several nieces and nephews.

Roy Edgar Leonard Sipe Springs Sipe Springs Baptist Church C. R. Myrick Cottonwood Higginbotham Funeral Home Rising Star Mr. Id Willie C. T. Leonard Leonard McCamey O. T

White Point Club Meeting Noted February Gathering

White Point Club met February 15 with Min Roberts hosting a noon dinner. President Mabel Wilhelm led a business session. ten members answered roll call. Committees reported, social event planned for March, cemetery upkeep praised, Lilly McPherson recognized.

White Point Club Min Roberts Mabel Wilhelm Lilly McPherson

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NORGE CS Rodmers & Sherm Tae Summers & Sherrod’s Coleman Girl Comanche Trail Boy Scout Council Ballinger Crew Jerry Cosson Dale Byerley Aroud Mary Wilhelm U.S. Army Reserve Roy Leonad Vasco Lee Mr. Op Kraith Oswell Brightman Charles Marshall Trey Pabut Sutton Dudley John Pogue J. A Cc. C. Ham Henderson’s North Austin Travis Rasberry Woodbury, Hand Crisco Ibs Henderson Charmin Vandervoorts Parkay Tha Holly Hill Frozan Jemima Texas Oranges
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