Kiwanis Charter Night Set By Comanche Club
Comanche Kiwanis Club will hold Charter Night on Thursday January 17 at PAR Country Club starting 7 p.m. C T Bush of Athens region 12 Kiwanis governor will present the charter Lt Gov Burt Chapman of Abilene will be toastmaster. Members list and sponsoring clubs named.
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Comanche Kiwanis Club
PAR Country Club
T. Bush
Athens
Kiwanis Club
Burt Chapman
Abilene
Raymond Stepp
David Beene
Chapman
Kenneth Gibson
Curtis Keith
David Andrews
Lee Presswood
Robert C. Maddox
Jerry Stem
Randy Allen
Bill Blue
Ben Knudson
Bo Elrod
George Bingham
Robert Maddox
District 9-AA Girls and Boys Schedule Highlights
The schedule shows basketball games from Jan 17 to Jan 22. Junior Varsity Maidens and Freshman Indians host Jan 17, Varsity Indians and Maidens travel to Clyde Jan 18, De Leon girls visit Jan 21, and Comanche Indians and Maidens travel to Hamilton Jan 22 for three games marking the district's second round.
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Clyde
de Leon
Comanche Indians
Hamilton
Bulldogs
Look At Weather Look At Weather
A weather note dated January 10 reports conditions across regions. It cites temperature ranges, precipitation chances, and winds, with brief forecasts for coastal and inland areas.
Comanche County Youth Livestock Auction Sets New Total
The Comanche County Junior Livestock auction at Mc Dougal's Auction Barn Friday night sold 184 animals for 68,416.10 dollars, surpassing last year's 49,573.90 with a 20k jump. Barrows led with 78, plus 54 lambs and 52 steers. top lamb sold for 2.05 a pound to Jack Straub. grand and reserve champions were Ken White and Bret Sharp with several high value sales.
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Comanche County
McDougal’s
Barrows
Stan Pirkle
Buzzy Mahan
Jack Straub
de Leon
Dewey Haggard
Gustine
Gerald
Hamilton
Bret Sharp
Golden Oaks Milling Co
Martin Allen
Dodds Auto Parts
Ken White
Comanche Ffa
Comanche National Bank
Comanche County Banks Hit New Deposit High in 1973
Comanche County banks set an all time deposit record for 1973 with $40,873,404 at year end up nearly $5 million from 1972. Leading deposits were Comanche National Bank with $14,150,732 and First Comanche Bank at $12,144,868. Loans rose to $20,676,727 with First Comanche Bank posting $7,260,157 in loans the largest. Financial experts say loan growth signals county economic progress.
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Comanche County
Comanche National Bank
First Comanche Bank
Farmer & Merchant's Bank
de Leon
First State Bank of
Gustine
State National Bank
First State Bank
F & M Bank
F & M Bank de Leon
Comanche Volunteers Fire Department Year End Report
Comanche Volunteer Firemen logged 143 calls in 1973 under Fire Marshal Dale Nowlin. They answered 65 grass fires, 29 rescue calls to save houses and structures, two trailer fires, five other incidents, and two false alarms.
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Comanche
Dale Nowlin
Floyd Stokes Named Outstanding Young Farmer
Floyd Stokes a Comanche County peanut farmer and cattle rancher was chosen Outstanding Young Farmer at a PAR Country Club banquet. Contestants included Randy Geye Garry Davis and Wayne Power with Ross Wilson addressing peanut price support changes. David Robinson presented plaques as Charles Mazurek praised Jaycee support and noted Stokes will pursue the state award.
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Floyd Stokes
Comanche County
PAR Country Club
Floyd
Texas
New Mexico
Wiley Jean
Route 1
de Leon
Randy Geye
Garry Davis
Wayne Power
Ross Wilson
Southwestern Peanut Growers Ass'n. of
USDA
Wilson
David Robinson
Jaycee
Charles Mazurek
Jaycees To Hold Pancake Supper
The Jaycees announce their annual pancake supper at the Junior High School Cafeteria on Thursday January 24. Proceeds benefit Comanche Schools Special Education Department for teaching aides equipment and a building fence. Tickets available from Jaycee members or at the door.
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Special Education Department
Jaycee Week Prayer Breakfast Set in Comanche
Comanche observes Jaycee Week January 20 27 with a 7 30 a m prayer breakfast at the Golden Arrow Cafeteria. Local ministers business leaders city officials and guests are invited to attend the event sponsored by the Jaycees.
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Comanche
Golden Arrow
Jaycees
Congressman Burleson Seeks Re election in Texas 17th District
Representative Omar Burleson of Texas 17th District announces plans to run again. He filed for the Democratic primary on May 4 and has been elected to every succeeding Congress after his initial 80th Congress victory. He serves on the Ways and Means Committee, a leading panel in the House.
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Omar Burleson
Texas
United States
House of Representatives
Burleson
Ways and Means
House
Brannan Files For Comanche County Judge Seat
Albert A Brannan a Comanche County businessman announces his candidacy for County Judge. He pledges to meet voters, serve without special favors, and seeks Democratic primary support on May 4 1974.
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Albert Brannan
Albert A. Brannan
Comanche
Comanche County
Mr. Brannan
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Billy Ferguson
Larry Graham
James Hill
James Wilson
Donald Bartlett
Kerry Davis
Kiwanis Club of
Brownwood
Kiwanis
Brady
Coleman
Anson
Kiwanis President
Carole Brady
Jenny Amos
Lorie Coan
Donna Forrester
Rhonda Walkoviak
Sandra Barron
Jerry Elliott
Lon Wilson
de Leon F&m Bank
MR. and
Mrs.stokes
CHS Ag
Ben Ellebracht
Pete McDougal
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