Comanche Junior High Cagers Win 3 Trophies In Blanket Tourney
The Comanche junior high boys defeated Brooksmith 33 19 Early 16 14 and Bangs 18 17 led by Jerry Todd 35 points with teammates Rusty Durham Dicky Dickson Jim Jarratt Hank Durham Ja Dovett Northcutt and Bob Carpenter. The girls team coached by Bernice Swindle beat Brooksmith 33 5 Santa Anna 24 7 and May 26 20 led by Darlene Humphrey with Pat Johnston Jeannie Elrod Sue Collins Veida Butler Dina Baxter Naomi Welch and Kay Hallman. The girls B team lost to Santa Anna 18 3 then beat Brooksmith 18 6 and Zephyr 13 9 in finals with Dorthea Byrd high scorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Mayo
Brooksmith
Early
Bangs
Jerry Todd
Rusty Durham
Dicky Dickson
Jim Jarratt
Hank Durham
Ja- Dovett Northcutt
Bob Carpenter
Bernice Swindle
Santa Anna
Pat Johnston
Darlene Humphrey
Jeannie Elrod
Sue Collins
Veida Butler
Dina Baxter
Naomi Welch
Kay Hallman
Swindle
Zephyr
Dor¢hea Byrd
Lou McCullough
Lana Graham
Letha Dunn
Cassie Wilhelm
Linda McDonald
Ann Green
Byrone Lane
Mary Jane Lane
Polly Cox
Shirley Farr
Roberta Cartwright
Lenora Tidwell
Dorthea Byrd
Sunday School tallies at regional churches total 2395
A Sunday School tally lists numerous churches with attendance figures. Notable totals include First Baptist 292, Zion Hill Baptist 35, Emanuel Baptist 26, De Leon Assembly of God 126, Gustine Methodist 54, De Leon Methodist 28, and the overall sum shown as 2,395.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Mt. Pleasant Baptist
First Methodist
Congregational Methodist
Proctor Methodist
Gartman View Freewill
Zion Hill Baptist
United Pentecostal
Church of Christ
Board Church Baptist
Gustine Baptist
Lamkin Baptist
Lamkin Methodist
Warren's Creek Baptist
Pettit Baptist
Hasse Baptist
South Copperas Baptist
Central Christian
Sweetwater Baptist
Victory Baptist
Assembly of God
East Side Baptist
Pompey Baptist
Presbyterian
Liberty Freewill
Bethel Baptist
Beattie Baptist
Mrs RL McCorkle Dies at 92 in Comanche
Mrs. Fannie Catherine McCorkle of Beattie died in a German hospital January 16 at age 92. Funeral services were held January 17 at the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J. B. Cole officiating. Interment followed in Taylors Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers were C. L. Robinson, Claud Douglas, Hugh Coan, Grady Ravenshine, Boyd Butler, and Arville Smith. She was born March 9, 1866 in Tennessee, married to R. L. McCorkle February 28, 1886, and had four children. She had lived in Comanche County 69 years and was a member of the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Funeral Home
J. B. Cole
R. L. McCorkle
Beattie
B. Ray McCorkle
Taylors Chapel
C. L. Robertson
Claud Douglas
Hugh Coan
Grady Ravenshine
Boyd Butler
Arville Smth
Fannie Catherine McCorkle
Tennessee
Jake
Sarah Ann Pitte
R. L. Mec Corkle
McCorkle
Turley Couple Welcome Daughter Karla Deann
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Turley of Comanche announce the birth of daughter Karla Deann Sunday January 18 at Stephenville Hospital. Mother and baby both well and to be home soon. Karla Deann weighs 6 pounds 12 ounces. The Turleys are formerly of Stephenville. He is manager of Clay Building Material Company in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Turley
Comanche
Karla Deann
Stephenville Hospital
Turley
Stephenville
Jimmy Lockridge Earns Engineering Degree At A&M
Jimmy Lockridge son of Mr and Mrs Homer Lockridge of Comanche completed the three year Texas A M College program with a civil engineering degree A M College He has three years with the Texas Highway Department and now serves as an engineering trainee with the Highway Department assigned to Smith County District Tyler He is married to Borjia Crutcher of Bangs and they have a daughter Jeri and reside in Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Lockridge
Homer Lockridge
Comanche
Texas A&m College
Young Lockridge
Texas Highway Department
Highway Department
Smith County
Tyler
Borjia Crutcher
Bangs
Jeri
Junior High Star Jim Jarratt Breaks Foot
Jim Jarratt, son of Mr and Mrs W E Jarratt of 1000 N Hous, injured his foot and will miss the rest of the season. Coach Benny Mayo reports the junior high cager will be sidelined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jarratt
W. E. Jarratt
N. Hous
Benny Mayo
Jarratt
Methodist Youth Sub District Meeting Report From De Leon
Reverend Piez Todd attended the January 19 sub district meeting of the Methodist Youth Fellowship in De Leon with Johnny Lightfoot Verdelle Watson Arnold Watson and Judy Kay McCullough. Lightfoot president of the MYF at First Methodist Comanche gave a report. Watson and McCullough will attend the Mid Winter Institute at Glen Lake Camp Glen Rose Texas January 23 24 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
de Leon
Piez Todd
Johnny Lightfoot
Jeanne Cagle
Verdelle Watson
Arnold Watson
Judy Kay McCullough
MYF
First Methodist Church
Comanche
Glen Lake Camp
Glen Rose
Texas
Dallas Visitors Share Week With Anderson and Wilson Families
Here From Dallas Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderson of Dallas were here this week visiting the Anderson sisters and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Fred Anderson
Anderson Sisters
Homer Wilson
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Comanche Junior High
RL McCorkle
Mrs
Mrs. Turley
A&m
Comanche County
Junior Livestock
Livestock Association
Ford Tractor
Methodist
Mary Stokes
North Pine
Phone 435
Ena
Walgreen Agency
Drusiié
Twadgwen Agency
SN TY
Atty HD
Walgreen
Stanoendetone
Lee A
Weilgreen's
U.S.P
Vitaltamin
Anefrin A.P.C
Keller
Actinal
Lode Adele Ey
Mastercraft
Land Cree
ORSIS
W.A. Bravo
Welgre
Erschaums
Comanche District
Zourah Weisendanger
North Elm
S. H. Fletcher
Elzo Brinson
Jufu
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