Pioneer Comanche County Home Demonstration Agent Recalls Start
Mrs. Kittle, Comanche County’s first home demonstration agent, reflects on launching tomato canning clubs in 1912. She recounts early travel by horse and buggy, later switching to a car, and the 1915 resignation after shaping the county’s 4-H style program and mentoring winners at the State Fair.
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Comanche County
Kittle
Larry Kittle
R. J. Palmer
Palmer
College Station
Waco
Dallas
Rogerson
Sic
Dorothy Jean Carlson
Floyed Elliott passes away in Comanche at 65
Floyed Morroe Elliott 65 of Comanche died Monday February 23 at 12 30 pm at his home. Funeral services were February 25 at 2 pm at the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Leroy Woolsey officiating. Interment followed at Earth Garden of Memories Cemetery Stephenville. Survivors include his wife Elizabeth Agnes Gorden a son Gathern Elliott five brothers five sisters and three grandchildren.
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Morroe Elliott
Comanche
Mr. Elliott
Comanche Funeral Home
Leroy Woolsey
Earth Garden of Memories
Stephenville
Adolph Profitt
Don Stout
Johnnie Livingston
Wayne Swindle
J. D. Walker
O. T
Ardell of
McCamey
Merlin
Brownwood
Pearl Shapp
de Leon
Meda McCay
Ada Johnston
Nellie Rogers
San Angelo
Lois Philips
Cresson
Families Attend Comanche Maiden Game Then Weekend in Amarillo
Mr and Mrs Olan Hicks and families with Jimmy De Weese Bill Junkel and Larry Evans gathered in Lubbock to view the Comanche Maiden ball game and then traveled to Amarillo for a weekend visit with the Evans family. S Sgt and Mrs Bobby A Daniel announce the birth of Bobby A Daniels Jr weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces at Kirtland AFB New Mexico on January 31. Grandparents are W E Sanders of Hasse and Gray of Alamo gordo NM.
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Olan Hicks
Jimmy de Weese
Everman
Bill Junkel
Abilene
Larry Evans
Amarillo
Lubbock
the Evans
Bobby A. Daniel
Bobby A. Daniels Jr
Kirtland A.F.B. New Mexico
W. E. Sanders
Hasse
Mrs. Gray
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Gustine Girls End Season With District Crown
Gustine high school girls basketball finishes 29 5 record, district champions at 8 0 under coach Jerry Don Anderson. Senior Brenda Davis leads with 1179 points 36 ppg including a state district record 74 in one game. Barbara Davis 714 points 21 ppg. Arlene Adams 230 points 7 ppg. Debbie Thompson 121 points 5 ppg. Defense led by Pam Miller Marcene Luker with Pam Lane Susie Frazier holding opponents to 43 ppg. Evant defeats Gustine 62 60 in bi district.
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Gustine
Brenda Davis
Barbara Davis
Arlene Adams
Debbie Thompson
Pam Miller
Marcene Luker
Pam Lane
Susie Frazier
Jerry Don Anderson
Evant
Soda Springs 4 H'ers Get To Gether
Soda Springs 4 H Club met February 16 with President Jerry Johnson presiding and Charlene Simpson recording. Members discussed old and new business, practiced for Share the Fun, and enjoyed cookies and Kool aid.
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Soda Springs
Jerry Johnson
Charlene Simpson
Joyce Chapman
Jett Keith
Kenneth Morgan
Jeanine Morgan
Patricia Morgan
Steven
Bobby
Shawn Vineyard
Shelia Davis
Sidney Schools Honor Roll Names for 4th Six Weeks
The Sidney schools honor roll lists students by grade including Shirley Clark Leigh Deigh Gibson Cynthia Johnson Joyce Pfingston in 1st grade Darla Hall Rita Reed in 2nd grade Cindy Spruill Tina Johnson Rhonda Reed Kayla Chandler Blaine Connally in 3rd grade Joyce Chapman Lenel Schooler in 5th and 6th Wendi Gibson in 7th David Ward Reg Gibson in 8th Carol Mazurek as Freshman Sherry Reed Marcia Spalding as Sophomores Deja Cheek Doris Rogers as Seniors.
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Sidney
Shirley Clark
Leigh Deigh Gibson
Cynthia Johnson
Joyce Pfingston
Darla Hall
Rita Reed
Cindy Spruill
Tina Johnson
Rhonda Reed
Kayla Chandler
Blaine Connally
Joyce Chapman
Lenel Schooler
Wendi Gibson
David Ward
Reg Gibson
Carol Mazurek
Sherry Reed
Marcia Spalding
Deja Cheek
Doris Rogers
Nena Gore Displays Art at Comanche High School
The Comanche High School Library hosts an exhibit of Nena Gore’s paintings. Gore, a junior, studied under Mrs. Ben Sudderth and is now studying with Mrs. Folly Reed. Some works are originals, others copies, all showing an original touch.
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Comanche High School
Nena Gore
Nena
Ben Sudderth
Folly Reed
Comanche High School Library Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elliott
Quruire
Caerry
Uae
Mobil
Mobil Tire & Battery CO
East Mill Street
Feist Comanche Service Center
W. Central
Jim Culpepper
E. Central
Gustine Cagers
Texas
Texas Public Education
Rickey Huddleston
Comanche Green
Clemons Motor CO
Pontiac
David Robinson
Ira Clemons
Robert Eppler
Bill Clemons
Insurance
Norris Insurance
West Central
Comanche, Texas
Lois Young
Lady Bayard
Shannon Square
Teena Paige Swockton Tribute
Jones Parfait
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