Arlene Adams Wins State 4-H Agri-Business Award
Arlene Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Adams Gustine is named state winner in the Texas 4-H Town and Business Program agribusiness division. She and Mary Ann Appelt Hallettsville La Vaca County earn trips to the American Institute of Comparatives meeting at Purdue University Lafayette Indiana August 6 9. Adams has six years 4-H experience and is active in the Gustine 4-H Club. The State 4-H Club office says the Texas Federation of Cooperatives honors the awardees. The Institute program features talks conferences and tours focused on cooperatives and free enterprise. Anne Stratton Comanche County home demonstration agent will be chaparon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Adams
Wayne Adams
Gustine
Mary Ann Appelt
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
American Institute of Comparatives
Purdue University
Lafayette
Indiana
Anne Stratton
Comanche County
Prod Te Gail York Named New Registrar of North Texas
G. W. York has been appointed Registrar of North Texas State University, effective 1985, after serving as Associate Registrar. He comes from Western University in Wichita Falls where he led Admissions. York holds a BBA from North Texas and an M Ed from Howard Payne College and has post graduate work at NTSU. He is active in professional groups and resides with his wife and daughter Gala in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Regents of
North Texas State University
G. W. York
N@SU
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
North Texas
Howard Payne College
NTSU
York
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Texas Association of Registrars and Admissions Officers
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Gala
Farnham Lane
Denton
En York
Route 1
Comanche
Hope Lodge 481 AF&AM to Install Officers Thursday
The 27th annual Amateu r installation will be Thursday night July 13 at the Masonic Lodge. A. I. Sutton of Brownwood will be installing officer with Virgil Norris of Comanche as Fainsteine marshal. Worshipful Master will be W. E. Clemons and other officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Lodge
Af&am
Masonic Lodge
A. I. Sutton
Brownwood
Virgil Norris
Comanche
Fainsteine
W. E. Clemons
Jack Wheat
Don McCraw
Daymond Power
Sammy Marshall
Ben Wilhelm
Kenneth Tidmore
Dan Butler
Donnie McDougal
Eldon Ray Tupin
Roy Brannan Sr
Comanche 27th Annual Amateur Rodeo Promises Big Show
Comanche hosts a two night rodeo Friday and Saturday July 14 15 with Lloyd Woodley as producer. Events include bareback bronc calf roping wild horse racing heading and heel ing barrel racing and bull riding plus a cart race. Bo Baland performs nightly and a Friday parade precedes rodeo action at 6 pm. Admission 150 for adults 75 cents for children. parking $2 per night. Entries for rodeo queen contest open to girls 9 to 21 with judging on western dress and horsemanship. The Comanche Roping Club sponsors the event with club officers and directors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frida
Comanche
Lloyd Woodley
Lampasas
Bo Baland
Chamber of Commerce
Daymond Power
Comanche School
David Venable
Durhams
Lonnie McDougal
L. G. Muncy
Robert Willis
Dud Aldredge
Eddie McDougal
Charles Lane Dudley
Revival Underway At United Pentecostal Church
A revival is now in progress at the United Pentecostal Church on South Houston and Fleming and will continue through July 22. Evangelist R. R. McCreight of Houston leads the services with special singing each night by Rev and Mrs McCreight. Pastor Wilbur Boone and church members invite all to attend nightly at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pentecostal Church
South Houston
Fleming
R. R. McCreight
Houston
Spe
Cial
McCreight
Wilbur Boone
Liberty Free Will Baptist Church Summer Revival
Liberty Free Will Baptist Church at 504 E College hosts a revival July 17 through July 23 with Rev. Bobby Ferguson preaching each night. Gatherings start Monday evening and continue through Sunday as part of the church’s summer revival program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Free Will Baptist Church
E. College
Bobby Ferguson
Evangelist Houston to Lead Revival at Local Church
Rev Phil Snell will pastor the revival with Houston as evangelist. Services are set nightly at 8 pm with special singing. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Phil Snell
Learn To Swim Program To Begin Here Monday
Comanche launches its Learn to Swim program with 150 anticipated participants. Three daily classes start July 17 at 8:30, 9:30, and 10:30 with age 5 and up. Pre registrations urged via City Hall applications. lessons at Comanche Pool Lake Eanes Park under Mrs. Andrews and Susan Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
P.E
City Hall
Lake Eanes Park
Susan Power
Andrews
Miss Power
Vicki Gore
Nina Gore
Joe Brannan
Judy Gleaton
Nancy Ormsby
Rhonda Mote
Sue Cox
Debbie Grimmer
Sharon Beaty
Debra Frick
Cyndra Frick
Cathy Coker
Patti McKinzie
Vickie Gaines
Becky Williams
James Fanning
Robert Cobb
Glen Parker
Kent Renshaw
Mark Pirkle
Sharon Hicks
Debbie Hicks
Betty Barret
Dave Kerby
Steve Kerby
Hack to Snyder Enroute Home From Vacant Comanche
Enroute home from a vacant Comanche with her parents, the Hin Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Bright son family spent the weekend in the Proctor community near Ruidosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hack
Snyder
Ruidosa
J. D. Hin
Dwight Brightson
Proctor
Hooray Country Club Plan Near Copperas Creek Park
Proctor Area Recreation Assn board backs purchasing about 100 acres west of Copperas Creek Park for a recreational complex including a clubhouse pool boats docks fishing piers a nine hole golf course and playgrounds. Dr William T Calhoun urges members to respond to the plan noting Lake Proctor views and potential growth for nearby cities. Membership prices rise from 75 to 250 dollars once terminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor Area Recreation Assn., Inc
Copperas Creek Park
William T. Calhoun
Proctor Area Recreation Assn
Lake Proctor
Comanche
de Leon
Dublin
Local Firemen To Attend Shortcourse At Texas A M
Three Comanche Volunteer Fire Department members will attend the Texas Firemen and Fire Marshal training at Texas A M University for a five day course. Fire Marshal John T. Carpenter and CVFD members Curtis Lackey and Sammy Marshall depart Sunday. City notes a five percent reduction in fire insurance rates tied to their attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Comanche School Board Names New Faculty For 1967 68
Three new teachers join Comanche schools for the 1967 68 year including Chester Giesecke in high school mathematics Charles Beason as School Counselor and Ruby McKinzie in elementary education Giesecke Beason and McKinzie bring extensive backgrounds in math guidance and corrective reading and have ties to ACC Abilene Christian College and Howard Payne College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
State National Bank
Chester Giesecke
Giesecke
Ruby McKinzie
Charles Beason
Abilene
Comanche School Board
Mr. Beason
Abilene Christian College
ACC
Pleasant Grove Christian High School
Dallas
Benson
Ft. Sumner, New Mexico High School
New Mexico
J. B. Layne
McKinzie
Howard Payne College
Eastland Public Schools
Aleman
Theron McKinzie
Comanche High to Hold Special Football Meeting
Athletic director Coach Houston Jolley announces a special football meeting for Thursday evening at 7 pm at Indian Memorial Stadium to discuss team plans and preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Jolley
Comanche High School
Indian Memorial Stadium
Willie Cole New Engineer Here
Willie Cole, new resident engineer for Hunter Associates, is in Comanche to meet high school football prospects for next year. Comanche will field five football teams and open the season September 8 at home versus Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Cole
Comanche
William
Willie) Cole
Hunter Associates
Jolley
George Ellis
Wayne Preston
David Andrews
Dublin
Cole
Lake Proctor
Mary
Terry
John
Woodlawn
Hubbard High School
Tex
Ing
Mut Fund
Coles
Ba Church
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Arlene
Texas Federation of Cooperatives
Acco
AIC
American Life
Gail York
Ddvtyas
Clemons
New Lodge
Via
United Pentecostal
Aerarkh
Fred Hunter
N. Austin St
de Leon Highway
Hunter
Hooray
Texas A&m
Royce Thiebaud
Charles Benson
Texas Tech
Hamilton County Veterans’ School
Shell Oil Company
Desdemona
Gibotcke
Beason
San Saba
Ranger
Goldthwaite
Clyde
Hamilton
Eastland
Granbury
Cisco
Brady
Coleman
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