County Population Figures spark modest rise in Comanche
Official county population data released last week show Comanche County at 11.89 residents, up 33 since 1960. Nearby counties list Hamilton 7 198 Mills 4212 San Saba 5540 Lampasas 9323 Coleman 10288 Brath 18141 Eastland 18092 Brown 25877. The piece also rails against Texas lawmakers for self serving pay hikes and mentions a humorous cannibal joke.
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Comanche County
Hamilton
Mills
San Saba
Lampasas
Coleman
Brath
Eastland
Brown
Graduation Sermon Sparks Reflections on Love and Identity
A baccalaureate tone blends inspirational remarks with a message to grads. The speaker, Gus Mutscher, urges young women and men to value love as a guiding force while noting personal growth from adolescence to graduation. He cautions against distractions and celebrates the path toward freedom through loving and understanding others.
Ayrshire Convention honors dairy cattle breeders in Louisville
Nearly 300 registered Ayrshire breeders attended the 96th National Ayrshire meeting in Louisville with 30 states two Canadian provinces and Colombia in attendance. Awards recognized milk production and breeding excellence as Heart of Texas Ayrshire Farm run by David Godfrey received certificates for cows with lifetime production of 100000 plus. Records were checked by Texas A&M University Official Testing at College Station.
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Louisville
Kew
Columbia
S.A
Heart of Texas
Ayrshire
David Godfrey
Blanker
Texas A&m U. Department of
College Station
Twelve Amendments Go To The Voters In 72
The 62nd Legislature approved twelve proposed constitutional amendments for the November 1972 ballot. Key items include abolishing Lamar County Hospital District, tax exemption for disabled veterans, salary pay for justices of the peace, and a constitutional convention in 1973. Additional proposals cover county school funds, amendment methods, governor and top official pay raises, four year terms, senior homestead exemption, equal rights, soil and water district director dual officeholding, and prohibiting state funds to multi office holders.
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Texas Senate
Increse
House
John Traeger Seguin
Constitutional Amendment Committee
HUC
Lamar County
Justices of the Peace
Coun
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Arlington opens A-Mer Discount Store affiliate of A&P
Lynn Halliburton son of Mr and Mrs E P Halliburton 113 North Ervin Comanche is manager of the newly opened A-Mer Discount Store in Arlington an affiliate of A&P a firm with which Halliburton was formerly connected in Comanche
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Lynn Halliburton
E. P. Halliburton
North Ervin
Comanche
A-Mer
Arlington
A&p
Heliburton
Manche
Comancheans See Grandchildren Graduate and Visit
Comancheans report grandchildren graduating from San Marcos and plans for study at Southwest Texas University. Monty Moore and Billy Jack Lane, both tied to local families, are noted as graduates or summer visitors. Also referenced is Dwight Smith and Doycle Davis as recent high school graduates. The 1971 State Fair of Texas Arabian Horse Show is set for October 14 to 16.
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T. K. Foremans
Bill Lane
Billy Jack
Piano
Jerry Foreman
Chicago
Glen Foreman
Atlanta
Georgia
Leon Foreman
Charles
Richardson
Billy Jack Lane
Monty Moore
Jim Moore
San Marcos
Barney Davis
San Marcos High School
Southwest Texas University
Texas
Comanche Chief publication and subscription details
The Comanche Chief lists Friday publication from Comanche Texas with editor William Wilkerson and associates. Subscription rates are $4.00 yearly, $3.00 six months in Comanche County and nearby routes, $5.00 yearly elsewhere in Texas, with 4 month options and out-of-state rates noted.
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Comanche County
Dublin
Gorman
Blanket
Carbon
Meyene Sephyr
Texas
Fort Worth Couple Weekend Visit to Livingston Family
Mr and Mrs Paul Livingston of Fort Worth spent the weekend with his parents the John ny Livingstons in Fort Worth during a brief family visit.
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Mrs
Paul Livingston of
Fort Worth
Johnny Livingstons
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Bill Cooke
Rockdale
Jeannie
Sharpstown
Preston Smith
Ben
Finking
Adam
Gus Mutscher
Austin
Majestic Theatre
IMIOM
Rock Hudson
Angie Dickinson
Savalas
Gene Roddenberry
Francis Pollins
Cone Roddenberry
Rock Vadim
Netrocolor
Ty Permanent School Fund
Halliburton
Martin Arlington
Grauates
Moore
Whirpool
Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Asoc
Higginbothams
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