Comanche Jaycees Open Local Farmers Market
The Comanche Jaycees establish a Farmers Market on Fort Worth Highway across from Robo Car Wash. Producers rent spots for 50 cents daily with an honesty box for fees funding trash barrels electricity and signs. Leasing donor Bill Hill and city support enable the site with 18 pecan trees and local officials thanked. Wayne Cotton chairs the committee with David Robinson Harvey Kaase and Larry Graham among organizers.
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Fort Worth
Jaycees
Bill Hill
Comanche Jaycees
City of
Comanche
Schwartz
Willie Coufal
Billie Joe McDonald
Wayne Cotton
David Robinson
Harvey Kaase
Larry Graham
Field Day Slated For Dudley Bros Ranch
Dudley Bros of Comanche host a Texas Junior Hereford Association Field Day Saturday July 21 at their 2 miles west of Comanche headquarters. Events include livestock judging showmanship and weight guessing with Bruiser G31 bull in demo. Registration 8 a.m. Hosts offer hamburger and swimming party at PAR Country Club 7 p.m.
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Dudley Bros. of
Comanche
Texas Junior Hereford Association
U.S
Dudley Bros. and Sons
Bill Breeding
D.V.M
Breeding
Caldwell
Miami
Texas
Kenneth Brandenburger
Granite Hills Hereford Ranch
Llano
Sid Stephens
Neblett Hereford Ranch
Stephenville
Par Country Club
Lake Proctor
Dudley Bros
TJHA
Herrin Hereford Ranch
Stafford
American Hereford Associatin
Brownwood
Four New Teachers Elected in Comanche Schools
H R Jefferies announces four hires for next school year. David Joe Tarver 22 Tarleton State graduate will teach biology at Comanche High School. Thomas Sullivan 25 Brownwood High School graduate will teach Junior High Science. Harvey Ross 32 East Texas State College graduate will teach math. Bobbie Caffey 34 Texas Wesleyan graduate will lead distributive education.
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H. R. Jefferies
Comanche
David Joe Tarver
Odessa High School
Tarleton State College
Tarleton
Tarver
Comanche High School
Thomas Sullivan
Brownwood High School
Stephenville
Harvey Ross
East Texas State College
Bobbie Caffey
Sidney
Texas Wesleyan
Free Swimming Lessons Offered by Comanche City Pool
The City of Comanche offers free one hour swimming lessons at Lake Eanes Park City Pool from 6 AM to noon daily except Wednesdays starting Monday July 16. Nancy Ormsby directs the program with volunteer instructors. contact Bruce Parker at 345-3034 or pre-enroll at the pool.
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Comanche
Nancy Ormsby
Lake Eanes Park
Bruce Parker
Judy Welch to Play in Girls All-Star Game in Brownwood
Judy Welch will play for the South in the fourth Girls North South All Star basketball game set for 8 p.m. July 14 at Brownwood Coliseum. The event caps a Texas High School Girls Coaches Assn clinic July 11-14 with about 200 coaches and 32 players from across Texas. Ticket prices at the gate are 2 for adults and 1 for students. The clinic includes lectures on girls basketball track golf and volleyball. Proceeds benefit the coaches association.
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Judy Welch
Brownwood
Texas High School Girls Coaches Assn
Brownwood Coliseum
Kyle Welch
Judy
Texas
AAA
Par Country Club
Comanche
Ross Wilson Named Man Of The Year In Texas Agriculture 1973
Ross Wilson of Gorman general manager of South western Peanut Growers Association and secretary of the National Peanut Growers Group has been named Man of the Year in Texas Agriculture for 1973 by the Texas County Agricultural Agents Association. He will receive the award during the association’s Aug. 5-7 meeting in Austin.
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Ross Wilson
Gorman
Southwestern Peanut Growers Association
National Peanut Growers Group
Texas Agriculture
Texas County Agricultural Agents Association
Wilson
Texas Extension Service
Austin
SWPGA
National Peanut Council
American Peanut Research and Education Assn
Peanut Administrative Committee
Associa
Gustine Church set to host evangelistic outreach with Beauchamp
The Gustine Church of Christ announces a summer meeting led by Herman Beauchamp, formerly of Comanche, now at Madisonville Church of Christ. Evangelistic services run July 16 to 20 at 8 p.m. and 10 a.m. each morning, aiming to guide attendees toward the teachings of Jesus Christ. Robert Waller promotes Beauchamp as a well known local minister and extends an open invitation to all seeking faith.
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Gustine Church of Christ
Herman Beauchamp
Comanche
Madisonville
Jesus Christ
Robert
Bob) Waller
Beauchamp
Energy community rummage sale in Gustine event
The Energy community sponsors a downtown Gustine rummage sale to raise funds for community center improvements. The event runs July 13 and 14 with items such as floral arrangements clothes crafts and assorted junk.
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Gustine
New Minister Bob Grace Named for Church of Christ
Bob Grace is named the new minister of the Church of Christ on North Pearl Street and began duties July 1. He and his wife Matthee and their son Robert, 14, will reside in Comanche with their daughter Theresa in Arkansas. Grace has pastored in Cave Springs Arkansas and in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Missouri and studied at Freed-Hardeman College. He and his wife express happiness to be in Comanche, their first Texas posting.
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Bob Grace
Church of Christ
North Pearl Street
Grace
Herman Beauchamp
Madisonville
Matthee
Robert
Comanche
Graces
Theresa
Arkansas
Cave Springs
Tennessee
Mississippi
Missouri
Freed-Hardeman College
Henderson
Tenn
Texas
State
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Dudley Bros. Ranch
Pride of the Blue
Robinson High School
Waco
Norn
Larry Tucker
Bogota
Stan Whisenhunt
Wylie
South
Mitch LeMoine
Dean Foshee
Sweeney
Eastland County
Gorman Chamber of Commerce
Gorman Industrial Foundation
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Eastland
Sabanna
Region VI
Daniel Baker College
Southwest Texas State University
L. Ross Wilson
Texas Agriculture Man of the Year
Sunset Hills Way
Tom
Ruth Beene
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