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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1970

Page

8

Golfers Aim For Second Annual PAR Partnership

The PAR Country Club hosts the second Annual Partnership Golf Tournament Friday through Sunday with over 4 000 dollars in prizes. Ninety six players have registered to reach a field of 144. medal play and low ball formats prevail. Local clubs and committees coordinate hospitality, registration, and a Saturday dance as part of the event.

Par Country Club Howard Burttschell C. M. Caraway III Men’s Golf Association Ladies’ Golf Association Doris Maxwell Lena Taylor Marv Wilkerson Dorotha Locke Margie Barret Beth Hallmark Mary Wilkerson

Comanche ISD Hires Three New Teachers

The Comanche Independent School District adds three teachers Sharon Rackley Evans Shirley Love and Cynthia Frice. Evans a 1965 Comanche graduate with Tarleton State College 1969 and Glen Rose third grade teacher will work in elementary salt. Love a 12 year veteran with a masters from Sam Houston State will teach in elementary and live in Comanche with her husband employed at Walgreens in Brownwood. Frice a Walnut Springs graduate and Tarleton 1968 joins fifth and sixth grades at Covington with her husband commuting to Howard Payne University and working part time as a barber. They will reside on Williams Drive in the Petsick Addition.

Comanche Isd Sharon Rackley Evans Shirley Love Cynthia Frice Sam Houston State College Walgreen Brownwood Comanche Price Walnut Springs High School Tarleton State College Covington Howard Payne Williams Drive Petsick

Baytown Families Visit Hattie Brightman This Week

Baytown residents Mrs. James C Schiller and Mr and Mrs Jerry Bashrum with daughter Diane visited Miss Hattie Brightman and other relatives this week. Dean Cox attended the Throp Springs Christian Camp at Storp Springs last week. His parents brought him home Tuesday.

Baytown James C. Schiller Jerry Bashrum Diane Baytwon Hattie Brightman Dean Cox Throp Springs Storp Springs Loel Dean Cox

Kendrick Music Program Set at Kendrick Amphitheater

The annual Kendrick music program will run Saturday August 1 from 8 30 to about 10 30 at the Kendrick Amphitheater on US Highway 80 between Eastland and Cisco. Listed acts include Love Rock and Roll Band Preckenridge The Big Country Auctioneers Gospel Tones Quartet Spiritual Freedom and the Kendrick hosts with a versatile lineup. Local guests from Eastland Mr and Mrs John Simpson and Bennie visited Comanche. Bennie is a Texas Tech sophomore.

Kendrick Eastland Cisco Texas Preckenridge Abilene Gospel Tones Spiritual Freedom Mineral Wells Kendricks John Simpson Bennie Texas Tech Lubbock

Winners of PAR Play Day at PAR Country Club

Tuesday July 28 PAR Ladies Golf Assn held a Low Gross event with 28 players. First flight winner Jena Taylor led a trio tied for second. second flight Mary Schwartz won with Polly Caraway second. Kay Taylor won third flight with Claudia Wells second. fourth flight winner Maxine Perkins with Mary Ruth Ross second. Several other competitors named. visitors Dr Joe P Tupin and Paul Tupin from Davis California visited J H Tupins.

Ladies Golf Assn Par Country Club Jena Taylor DeLores Sharp Doris Maxwell Mildred McKnight Bettie Brazier Dean Kennedy Sarah Dudney Gledree Durham Mary Schwartz Polly Caraway Margaret Campbell Aurelia Kerby Mary Wilkerson Jerri Asmus Sandra McGinnis Kathleen Taylor Kay Taylor Claudia Wells Judy Williams Pearl Martin Dorothy Lock Alzeria Weaver Maxine Perkins Mary Ruth Ross Jean Perkins Detty Dudley Nancy Wilkerson Austin Marie Buritschell

First Year Students Need Birth Certificates and Vaccinations

Parents of entering kindergartners and first graders must supply certified birth certificates and vaccination records for smallpox and other diseases. Records may be obtained from the child’s birth locality or the State Health Department Austin Office. Noncertified Baptismal or hospital certificates are not acceptable.

Austin State Health Department

Hunters Inquire For County Land Rights

The Comanche County Chamber of Commerce reports continued interest from out of town hunters for the 1970 71 season. Last year a landowner mailing list was created with acreage, hunter limits and lease terms to coordinate deer turkey and duck hunts. Landowners are urged to sign up again by phone or in person to update the list.

Frances Lockwood Chamber of Commerce Comanche County Chamber

Mrs Swanson to Stay in Comanche with Prathers

Mrs. Eugene Swanson of Wa co will spend six months in Comanche with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Prather while Mr. Swanson serves in the National Guard at Fort Polk Louisiana.

Comanche Eugene Swanson Waco Floyd Prather Mr. Swanson Fort Polk National Guard

Kindergarten Offered By School System

The Comanche Public School will start a kindergarten this fall under Texas Education Agency guidelines. Eligibility requires a Sept 1 1970 age of five years five months or older, birth on or before April 1, 1965, family income of $3,000 or less, and some difficulty with English. About ten students have enrolled. Enroll by Aug 20 with C. E. Irby or S. H. Fletcher. Bus transportation provided unless parents arrange own. Parents urged to contact C. E. Irby promptly.

Comanche Texas Education Agency C. E. Irby S. H. Fletcher

Parkers Win Personal Sales Award Plaque

Parkers Bob and Lena Parker of Comanche have been awarded the Personal Sales Award Plaque by Amway Products, the Michigan based home service organization offering over 150 cleaning and personal care products. Henry Ripley of Comanche is set for surgery Friday at Brownwood Community Hospital. Dan Waggoner Peth and David of Odessa visited Jack Moore last week.

Bob Lena Parker Comanche Amway Products Amway Michigan Henry Ripley Brownwood Community Hospital Odessa Dan Waggoner Peth and David Jack Moore

Visitors Stop by Bumpas Home Here

Recent visitors to Mrs. J. H. Bumpas and relatives included Mrs. L. C. Griffin of Ki leen, Mrs. J. C. Pylant and Nancy, and Mr. and Mrs. Rapld Jennings Ill and Ann of Harlingen. Mrs. Griffin was en route to Hawaii to visit her son and family, the L. C. Griffin Jr.

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Joey Williams Williams Jim Kennedy Harry Dudley Durham COTY D.E Rexall Drug Store California Joe P. Tupin Paul Davis J. H. Tupin Book Review Hitchcock Jeanne Durrell C. E .Irby Encron T.M. of American Cna Corp Gibbs Oty Agency Vagsere Prees Ranger Junior College Ranger Southern Association of Colleges EOA Reg. Price Haleys MO Alka Seltzer Gelusil Parkers
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