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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1968
Page
5
Tarleton State College will switch from the 3.0 scale to a 4.0 grade system starting Sept. 1. Registrar John Whiting explains that the change aligns with national norms, affects GPA calculations, and will utilize IBM computer conversion.
William M. Coley Sr. of De Leon died December 26. Services were held December 28 at the Methodist Church with Rev. Bob Weathers officiating and burial in De Leon Cemetery. Pallbearers included Rush Brownlee Everette Hansford George Terrill Clifford Glavr Levis Wilkerson and Joe Morgan. He was born July 8, 1895 in Alabama and married Molly Nabors in 1908 and Eva Holdridge in 1934. Survived by wife, son W. M. Coley Jr. and four daughters. two brothers and a sister Artie Coley.
The Comanche team dominates the scoring with a 93.0 ppg average and strong shooting. Top scorer is leading with 22.3 points per game, backed by 18.6 ppg from Dan McGhee, while Hugh Fletcher contributes 6.6 ppg. The squad has .531 from the field and .785 from the free throw line, with opponents at 75 ppg allowed.
The Sidney girls beat Gustine 42 41 to stay undefeated in conference play. Kathryn Spalding delivered a late winner after Kathy Snalding scored 17 and LaVerda Henry 21 as Gustine led 41 40 with seconds left. Gustine boys dominated early before Sidney’s late heroics.
Questions answered by Col Morris S Schwartz state Selective Service Director Austin explain appeals to the President are not automatic when state boards are unanimous and describe who may appeal. Another query confirms an employer can request an occupational deferment by detailing duties and the necessity of hiring a worker with similar skills.
Marlin L. Johnson 26 son of Mr and Mrs A F Johnson of Comanche promoted to Army specialist four on December 18 at Camp Casey Korea He serves as a truck driver with Company B 7th Infantry Division 7th Supply and Transport Battalion His wife Cynthia lives at 1717 A 46th St Lubbock
William Chester Lowrey and family express gratitude for calls cards and offerings after their bereavement. A special thanks to Shady Elms Nursing Home for the wonderful care given to their mother. May God bless each of you.
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