Jeanes Buys Partner’s Crest In Hardware-Variety Store
Paul Jeanes becomes sole owner of McCullough-Jeanes hardware and variety store after purchasing Elton Meugh’s interest. The firm will keep the same management and name with Jeanes in charge. Staff changes include Mrs Rubydd, Mrs G C Bryson in the variety division, Miss Cleo Dunn in hardware, and Miss Virita Daniels heading bookkeeping. The Tru-Value network supports competitive pricing and stock levels.
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Jeanes
Partner
Paul Jeanes
McCulloughbes
Elton Meugh
McCullough-Jeanes
Cullough-Jeanes
Rubydd
G. C. Bryson
Cleo Dunn
Virita Daniels
Ba McGlothlin
Ewart
Comanche County Electric Coop Refunds $37,000
The Comanche County Electric Cooperative issued a second capital credit refund of 37,000 to members who used service in 1944 to 1946. W J Parks said the refunds fulfill the co op obligation to provide service at cost and support member equity. Over 3,000 checks were mailed, representing 15 percent of that period’s electric bills.
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Comanche County
W. J. Parks
Bill Parker
Coman‘e County Electric Cooperative Capital
John Burton
ED Sartor
Comanche County Electric Cooperative Capital
Bill Parks
County banks in Comanche County hit record deposits
Comanche County banks posted new highs in deposits and loans as of December 31. De Leon F M N B led deposits with 5,606,364 and loans and discounts at 2,803,330, while Southern Savings and Loan Assn. Brownwood and Blanket State Bank also reported significant gains. Comanche National Bank, State National Bank, First Bank of Gustine, and others showed year over year and Oct. 31 gains across deposits and loans.
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Comanche County
Comanche National Bank
State National Bank
First Bank of
Gustine
de Leon F&m National Bank
de Leon Bank
Comanche
Southern Savings and Loan Assn
Brownwood
Blanket State Bank
Education Beyond Training a Trained Mind
The statement emphasizes that true education extends past shaping a trained mind to encompass broader growth. It underlines developing judgment, character, and practical understanding alongside technical skills.
Arrest Warrant Served On Bullet Wound Victim
Roland Basham a Comanche garage worker reported to the county sheriff to answer an arrest warrant. He faces assault with intent to rape from a disturbance on January 1 in Comanche. a Comanche woman faces assault with intent to murder with a $2,000 bond. Basham received treatment for .22 caliber bullet wounds and was released on bond. Both complaints await grand jury investigation.
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Roland Basham
Comanche
Comanche County
Basham
Goldthwaite
Hasse Community Club to Host Monday Party
Mrs. E. W. Bruner urges all residents to attend a party at the Hasse Community Center Monday night January 24. The event aims to bring neighbors together and celebrate the community.
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Hasse
E. W. Bruner
Expansion Vote Seeks 1600 New Members for Comanche Co-Op
Members of Comanche County Telephone Co-operative Association vote on expanding to De Leon Carbon Desdemona Olden and surrounding rural areas. If approved about 1600 new subscribers join a 625-member system, with the name changed to Comanche County Telephone Company Inc. to comply with state law. New ASCS manager Kenneth K White to start duties January 17 at 807 W Cherokee, moving from Sterling City.
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Comanche County Telephone Co-Operative Association Inc
Comanche County Telephone Company, Inc
Telephone Co-Op
Washington
The
Co-operative
R. L. Mull
Comanche County
ASCS
Kenneth K. White
Stering City
White
O. D
Pig) Johnston
W. T. Carruth
Comanche
W. Cherokkee
Doris
Kenny
Keith Allen
Cheryl Jean
Baptist Church
Mineral Wells
Palo Pinto County
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Parker County
Weatherford
Sterling City
San Saba Rancher Killed in Auto Crash
Forrest Long Langham 65, a San Saba rancher, died after a one car crash 3 miles south of De Leon Monday Jan 10. He ran off the road, hit the Sabanna River Bridge, and was thrown from the overturned vehicle. Texas Highway Patrolman Les Strawn transported him to De Leon hospital. cause of the accident could not be determined.
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Forrest Long Langham
San Saba
de Leon
Texas
Les Strawn
Langham
Sabanna River
Strawn
Morgan Resigns As Jr High Principal
Glen Morgan, popular junior high principal, resigns and accepts an Administrative Assistant post with Brownwood Public Schools. He will relocate to Brownwood to manage the Federal Aid Program. Cyril Irby will assume Morgan’s duties for the rest of the year, and a full time fifth grade teacher is sought to fill the vacancy.
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Glen Morgan
Brownwood
Morgan
Cyril Irby
J. B. Layne
Floyd Prather Elected New Director of State National Bank
Floyd W Prather, a noted Comanche leader, was elected to the board of directors of the State National Bank at the annual stockholders meeting in Comanche Texas He joins president Boyd H Anthony Elmon Kerby Jr L C Durham Virgil Ellen Norris and Tom Burton on the board.
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State National Bank
Comanche
Floyd W. Prather
Prather
Boyd H. Anthony
Anthony
Elmon Kerby, Jr
L. C
E. E. Anthony, Jr
E. H. Denny
Sybil Stewart
Berniece Bradshaw
Opha Norris
Jan Murphree
Durham Peanut Co., Inc
Gold Kist
Central Texas Fertilizer Co., Inc
Hooker Farm Chemicals, Inc
First Baptist Church
Comanche Board of
Howard Payne College
Trudees
Air Force
HS Cagers To Meet Hamilton Here Friday
The Comanche Indians host arch rival Hamilton Bulldogs in a district basketball doubleheader. Comanche aims for a fourth straight win after beating Cisco 87-53 and Hamilton seeks momentum after a 65-56 win over Dublin. Teddy Jones led Hamilton with 25 points while Lonnie Chumney added 20. The Indian Maidens also face Hamilton in the opener at 7.
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Comanche Indians
Hamilton Bulldogs
Hamilton
Dublin
Comanche
Cisco
Orland Aldridge
Indians
Ted Jones
Teddy Jones
Bulldogs
Lonnie Chumney
Roping Club To Name Officers
Members of the Comanche Roping Club will meet Thursday night January 13 to elect new officers for the year. The meeting, secretary Fred Mabe said, will be held in the County Courtroom at 7 30 o clock.
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Comanche Roping Club
Fred Mabe
Annual Junior Livestock Show Sets Auction Weekend Highlights
Floyd M. Key announces the eighth annual Comanche County Junior Livestock Show to run three days in January 2022. Market animals will be auctioned Friday night at McDougal's Auction Barn with Ernest McDougal as ringmaster. Over 200 animals across steer, lamb, and swine departments contend for top prizes among 368 entries.
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Floyd M. Key
Comanche County
Gayle McCullough
McDougal
Ernest McDougal
E. J
Lonnie
Herbert Goodson
The
Assn
Bob Morford
Abilene
Earl Brehens
Brownwood
Col. V. Z. Cornelius
Goldthwaite
Wyette Journey of
Dublin
Gene Tongate
Comanche County Young Farmers Chapter
Vie Isham
FFA
Comanche
de Leon
Gustine
Newburg
Proctor
Sidney
Soda Springs
Livestock Assn
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Bank
Floyd Prather
Roping Club
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