Open House Marks Texas School Week in Comanche County
Comanche, De Leon and Gus and Sidney districts announce open houses for Texas School Week as superintendents invite attendance. Local shoppers see holiday ads and specials, including Garden Tillers and values at various stores, with community notices on events and Italian Dinner at Sacred Heart Catholic Church March 7.
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Comanche County
Comanche
de Leon
Gus
Sidney
Texas
Open House Set for County Public Schools Next Week
Comanche County public schools will host open houses during Texas Public School Week from March 1 to 5 with Tuesday March 2 offered as a reception window. Superintendent S H Fletcher invites parents to tour buildings meet staff view new equipment and discuss student progress.
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Comanche County
Texas
Masonic Lodge
Comanche
S. H. Fletcher
Sidney
Ray Pruitt
Gustine
School Election Deadline March 3
Deadline for filing as a candidate for school trustee in the Comanche Gustine De Leon and Sidney districts and the County School Board from Precincts 1 and 3 is midnight Wednesday March 3. The April 3 election will fill two Comanche ISD seats and three Sidney Board seats plus De Leon Gustine and county posts. Current filings include Clemons and three challengers for Comanche, and Clark Ross Cagle for Sidney. Gustine has no filings, De Leon has three seats, and County Board incumbents Hansen and Caffey seek re election.
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Comanche
Gustine
de Leon
Sidney
Comanche Independent School Board
W. B
Bill) Clemons
Roy Dale Adams
Ikey Pipes
Wayne Stewart
Loel Dean Clark
Calvin Ross
Gaylon Cagle
T. N. Walker
Howard Wilson
County
Jess Hansen
Burton Caffey
Comanche Post Office Bid Opening Set for March 18 1965
General Services Administration Region 7 announces bids due March 18 1965 for the Comanche Post Office project. Work includes air conditioning lighting modernization of the screen line and related improvements. Firms or individuals interested may respond.
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General Services Administration
Public Buildings Service
Commerce Street
Dallas
Texas
Comanche Post Office
CHS cagers sweep 7-AA all district honors
Hugh Fletcher and Skipper Shumpes of Comanche named to the 7-AA All-District first team in a district coaches announcement. George Salois earns All-District second team despite a knee injury that sidelined him late in the season.
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Hugh Fletcher
Comanche
CHS
George Salois
Fletcher
Shumpes
Indians
Phillip Doggett
Dublin
Temple Ingram
Granbury
David Boland
Cisco
Boland
Roger Freeman
Richard Stevens
B. J. Richmond
James Warlick
Hamilton
Salois
Program specifications contact GSA Dallas for contract
The notice states a Small Business contract managed by General Services Administration in Dallas. Projected expenditures for the program range from 35000 to 43000 dollars.
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General Services Administration
Dallas
Chief Staff Photo B R R R Where Did Summer Go
Sleet began Tuesday afternoon and a cold wind followed Wednesday, recalling the summer days earlier this month and sparking reflections on the season's passing.
Livestock Assn to Elect New Officers Monday
Comanche County Stock Association will elect new officers and five directors at its annual meeting Monday night March 1 at 7 o clock. 1964 65 officers are Gayle McCullough president Bill Parker first vice president Elton Ray McDonald second vice president Herbert Goodson treasurer and Daymond Power secretary. Holdover directors include Charles Dudley Bill Evans Cordell Reed H C Blackshear Hearshe Jones and Daymond Power. Outgoing directors are Joe Morgan Herman Sparman Gustine Bill Parker and Jack Straub. George Willis returned home February 1% after a week in Fort Worth hospital. visiting were daughters and sons in law from Austin, Amarillo.
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Comanche County Stock Association
Gayle McCullough
McCullough
Bill Parker
Elton Ray McDonald
Herbert Goodson
Daymond Power
Charles Dudley
Democrat
Bill Fvans
Proctor
Cordell Reed
Sidney
H. C. Blackshear
Soda Springs
Hearshe Jones
Stag Creek
Comanche
Joe Morgan
de Leon
Herman Sparkman
Gustine
Jack Straub
George Willis
Fort Worth
George
Comanche County
Harry Dudley
Mike Ellis
Kim Brazier
Phyllis Pinkerton
Cindy Parks
Richard Arthur
Jimmy Armstrong
Charles Williams
Sharon Craig
Carol Carney
Jane Ann Robertson
Chris Carney
Julie Pinkerton
Kevin Brazier
Ray Dudley
Bennie Simpson
Harold Fite to Preach at Local Church of Christ
Harold Fite, pastor for the Castleberry church in Fort Worth, will lead a gospel meeting at the Church of Christ on the corner of N Austin and W Neely Streets starting Monday night March 1. Glenn Burt, local preacher, invites Comanche residents to hear plain Bible lessons each night with congregational singing directed by Burt. No collections will be taken. all are welcome.
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Harold Fite
Church of Christ
Castleberry
Fort Worth
W. Neely Streets
Comanche
Glenn Burt
Burt
Mr. Burt
Remember 356 2112 Comanche Volunteer Fire Department Number
The Comanche Volunteer Fire Department urges residents to memorize 356 2112 for quick emergency calls. They note fire time saves property and lives and emphasize accurate location reporting to aid responders. The department operates with trained volunteers plus a full time city fireman and accreditations. They call for public cooperation and appreciation for the volunteers.
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Comanche Volunteer Fire Department
Comanche
Fire Department
City of
John T. Carpenter
State Fire Insurance Commission
American Red Cross
Carrol Loudermilk
Red Cross
Loudermilk
Joe Waring
Bob Carpenter
Tenant House Fire At Wilson Dairy Farm
A tenant house on the C. L. Wilson Dairy Farm in the Hasse area five miles east of Comanche was damaged by a fire Sunday around 10 40 am. An escaping butane gas line ignited from a stove flame in an adjoining area. A farm worker and Wilson family members used water and buckets to control the blaze, with 25 Comanche Volunteer Fire Department members responding.
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C. L. Wilson
Wilson
Wilgon
Hasse
Comanche
World Day of Prayer Observance at First Methodist Church
City wide World Day of Prayer service held at 10 00 am Friday March 5 at the First Methodist Church all invited to join in world wide fellowship of prayer. Special offering supports United Church Women missionary projects and related causes with several local participants and Rev James J McCall delivering the message.
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First Methodist Church
United Church
Far East
Asia
Africa
Lavie Johnson
Gaylon Abbey
East Side
Young Farmers Banquet Set For March 19
The Comanche County Young Farmer Association will hold its third Awards Banquet March 19 at Comanche Junior High Cafetorium. State Young Farmer president Kenton Harvey will speak. Tickets cost 1.50, and the event opens to the public at 7 15 p.m.
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Young
Comanche County Young Farmer Association
Comanche Junior High School
State
Young Farmer
Kenton Harvey
Azle
Archie E. Boyd, Jr
Elam Miles
Comanche
Henry Spalding
Sidney
Harry Thornton
Gustine
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Higginbothye
Len Bonick
Cansei
ONEY
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Heck Durham
Prescrip- Pharmacy
Gibbs
Koret
Caliia Sportswear
OOD
Arthur Chev
Olds, Inc
Sacred Art Catholic Church
Jere
Farmersville
Hub Jouette
Ith
Hub
Jack Jouette
Jouette
Jenny
Bill
North Texas State Niversity
Denton
Chhild
Gilbert Davis
Davis
H. Fletcher
Austin St
Fighting
Brady
Russell Berry
Jimmy Norris
Tommy Willis
John Norris
Jimmy Culpepner
Gerald Ebell
Calvin Salois
Kenneth Hagood
Wilson Tenant House
World Day of Prayer
J. B. Carnes
Wichita Falls
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