Blythe Joslin Capture PAR Sudden Death Playoff
Rick Blythe and Don Joslin of Waxahachie won a six hole sudden death playoff to capture the Championship Flight at PAR Country Club Nineth Annual Memorial Day Tournament. They earned a set of Ben Hogan irons after posting a 200 total, a course record 16 under par for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Blythe
Don Joslin
Waxahachie
PAR Country Club
Ben Hogan Irons
Hoganwoods
Gary Travis
Brad Bradshaw
Stephenville
Randy Weehunt
Comanche
Tad Tate
de Leon
Denver Doggett
Dublin
Bob Ingram
Brownwood
A. D
Don Taylor
Fort Worth
Rodney Trammell
Lane Hatley
Hurst
Larry Walker
Bill Basham
Dyess Air Force Base
James Farmer
Bob Young
Jim Duncan
Don Corley
Richardson
Woods
Pepper Wells
Mike Turner
Charles Ratliff
Charles Hamilton
Granbury
Sid Carney
Jean Meshen
M. G. Stephens
William
Holiday Scraps and Pieces in Comanche Area Memorial Weekend
Sheriff W G Garman notes about six calls from family disputes with one woman showing a shiner after a Tuesday incident. Chief Charles Anders reports usual weekend calls and five or more vehicle collision investigations with no serious injuries. DPS notes heavy traffic but orderly flow. Wildlife officers report many boaters acted safely. All departments report routine offenses and public cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Department of Public Safety
Department of Wildlife Management
W. G. (Shilo) Garman
Charles Anders
DPS
Wildlife Department
Bomb Threat Sweeps Courthouse Prompt Search
A caller warned of a bomb at the courthouse last Thursday night at 8 10 pm. Police, joined by the Sheriff, conducted a thorough office by office search but found no device. This was the fourth such threat in years, with past warnings targeting churches and a high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Department
Charles Anders
W. G. (Shilo) Garman
First Baptist Church
First United Methodist Church
Comanche High School
Lake Eanes Swimming Pool Opens This Thursday
City Secretary John Beaty announces the Lake Eanes Pool will open Thursday June 2 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Thomas Manning is the pool manager with Vicky Froh as lifeguard. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children 12 and under. The pool closes Wednesday and on Sundays operates 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday afternoons. on other weekdays it opens at 2 p.m. and stays open until 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beaty
Lake Eanes
Thomas Manning
Vicky Froh
Holiday Visitors Fill Lake Proctor Parks Over Weekend
Army Corps of Engineers Manager Garvin Hendon reports about 2 200 paid campers and many more visitors at Lake Proctor over Memorial Day weekend. Copperas Creek Park saw overflow diverting 200 units to Promontory Park while roughly 1 500 vehicles used park roads. No major incidents occurred and the weekend boosted the lakeside area’s reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Proctor Parks
Army Corps of Engineers
Garvin Hendon
Comanche County
Hendon
Corps of Engineers
Copperas Creek Park
Lake Dam
Copperas Creek
Lake Proctor
Producers to register in Comanche County for beef program vote
Eligible beef producers must register June 6 to 16 at county ASCS offices to vote in the producer referendum on the Beef Research and Information program. If approved, a Beef Board of up to 68 members will be chosen and a first meeting could occur in late 1977 with full program rollout in 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Floyd M. Key
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
FFA
Secretary of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
USDA
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Tommy Ross
H. R. Jefferies
Fred West
Bo Elrod
Blythe
Joslin
T. Calhoun
Bill Dudney
Kenneth Fields
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Travis - Bradshaw
Caraway - Brooks
Stroope - Fitch
Nichols - Cahalan
Bonham - McNair
Scott- Snodgrass
Woods Ratliff
Turner Campbell
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Hardgrave Nocolet
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Day - Murrell
Carson - Carson
Gray - Smith
McDonald - Bader
Braziel - Smith
Taylor - Taylor
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Martin - Kinnard
Lane Isham
Cody - Williams
Keeton - Pepper
Hill Hill
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Weaver - Weaver
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David - Muse
Stewart - Nelson
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Farmer - Young
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Jones - Rister
Lancaster - Lancaster
Jordan-Jordan
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Jones - Sommerfeld
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Harris Harris
Kerby - Rosson
Gleaton - Davis
Cox Reed
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Fuqua - Rea
Yeates Holly
White-Prudhomme
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Lambert - Clayton
Johnson - Like
Corn Higgins
Oliphant Chamness
Simpson Hodges
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Dudney - Fields
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Sheppard - Martin
Preston - Stevens
Parks Gilder
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Hancock - Bledsoe
Stone - Stokes
Williams Williams
CHS
Danita Johnson
ESA
Lincoln Technical Institute
Byron Pyburn
Texas University
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Emmett Batton
First Comanche Bank
Randall Puckett
Kristi McIlroy
Sabrina Boyd
Comanche County Telephone
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Higginbothams
Gordon Bearden
Lone Star Gas Co
Rick Wright
Comanche County Electric
Tonna Evridge
the Heritage Club
Linda Mazurek
Comanche Funeral Home
Ernest Holland
Comanche National Bank
Joseph DeBolt
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