Friends of the Library extend Comanche drive for dues
The Friends of the Comanche Public Library extend the dues drive through this week and next as about fifty supporters rally. Areas lacking outreach include Fort Worth Highway Gustine and Proctor with calls for volunteers to contact Mary Wilkerson or Katie Mims.
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Comanche
Fort Worth Highway
Gustine
Proctor
Wilkerson
Mims
Frances Greer
Dublin
Myrtle Jackson
Virginia Turner
Virginia Burton
Evelyn Frick
Ruth Caffey
Tom Connally
Jim Roberts
Cap Gleaton
Virginia Robertson Sybil Stewart
Joyce Seay
Sarah Lou
Conways Win At State Roundup Scholarships Highlight 4-H
Gail and Curt Conway of Como nache placed ninth in the Field Crops Demonstration at the State 4-H Roundup after qualifying with a district second in Stephen ville in April. Gail earned a $4000 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship as a finalist. ten 4-H members received awards based on academics, need, leadership and 4-H work.
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Gail
Curt Conway
Comanche
Stephenville
Texas A&m University
Houston
Houston Livestock Show
Ramee
A&m
Foreman to Lead Dairy Farmers District 13
J M Foreman of Comanche elected president of Dairy Farmers District 13 covering Brown Comanche and part of Erath counties. Vic Isham Gustine and Roy Hughes Blanket named vice president and secretary treasurer. Delegates Hughes and Ed Black Hico chosen. Election at Wichita Kansas convention in August. Milk Producers Inc a regional division of Associated Milk Producers Inc spans Canada to Mexico with about 45000 members.
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J. M. Foreman
Comanche
Dairy Farmers
Brown
Erath County
Vic Isham
Gustine
Roy Hughes
Blanket
Sectreas
Hughes
Ed Black
Hico
C. B. Williams
Milk Producers Board
Wichita, Kan
Milk Producers, Inc
Associated Mik Producers, Inc
Canada
Mexico
Gail Conway Wins $4,000 Scholarship
Jerry Gail Conway son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Conway Rt 3 is among ten Texas 41 boys named winners of $4 090 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarships via the Texas 4 H Youth Development Foundation. He plans veterinary studies at Tarleton State College then Texas A&M, with $1,000 yearly for four years awarded for academic achievement leadership and 4 H participation.
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Jerry Gail Conway
Jerry Conway
Rt. 3
Texas 41
Jerry
Tarleton State College
Texas A&m
County Fair News Homemaking division details
Ass'n reporter outlines junior and senior Homemaking divisions at the Comanche County fair. Juniors (through 8th grade) enter only the junior division while seniors (9th-12th) enter only the senior division. Classes include Foods, Canning and Crafts with additional entries possible. participants should start early as a breakdown will be printed soon.
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Comanche Coa
Farewell Dinner Held at Langley Home for Sgt Tyus
A farewell dinner at Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Langley home honored Sgt Billy Tyus and wife Patsy Carol Fair Tyus before his three year transfer to Fairbanks Alaska. Attendees included Roy Walton Fair and family Miner al Wells Mandy Belle Isham Rachel Everett Travis Everett family Buster Langley Richard Hywitt and daughter Della Dunane Mrs Sam Langley De Leon Terrell Fair Ranger spouses and guests.
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W. C. Langley
Billy Tyus
Roy Walton Fair
Mineral Wells
Mandy Belle Isham
Columbus
Rachel Everett
Travis Eveerett End
Buster Langley
Comanche
Richard Hywitt
Della Dulaney
Dallas
Sam Langley
de Leon
Terrell Fair
Ranger
Tyus
Fairbanks
Alaska
Patsy Carol Fair
R. P. Lewis Dies in Desdemona at 83
Robert P. Lewis 83 of Desdemona died 7 45 am Tuesday in a De Leon hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were 2 30 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Church Desdemona with Rev Darrell Dossey and Rev Johnny Burleson officiating. Burial followed in Desdemona Cemetery. He was born August 14 1887 in Frath County and lived in Desdemona all his life. He married Jessie Ida Carr August 5 1996 in Victor who died June 26 1969. He is survived by five sons four daughters four half sisters 43 grandchildren 84 great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren.
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Robert P. Lewis
Desdemona
de Leon
First Baptist Church
Darrell Dossey
St. Joe Baptist Church
Johnny Burleson
Mr. Lewis
Frath County
Jessie Ida Carr
Victor
Ferrer
Leo
R. G
J. W. Lewis
Billy Paul Lewis
U.S. Air Force
Nevada
Clyde C
Rites Held For Chilton Cameron in Glen Rose
Chilton Cameron eighty nine of Glen Rose died early Tuesday after a long illness. Services were held Wednesday at Reynolds Funeral Chapel with graveside rites at Oakwood Cemetery Comanche. He was a former resident of Comanche and survived by two brothers Eugene of Oklahoma and Hugh of DeQueen Arkansas along with nieces and nephews.
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Chilton Cameron
Glen Rose
Reynolds’ Funeral
Oakwood Cemetery
Comanche
Cameron
Eugene
Oklahoma
Hugh
Dequeen
Ark
German Shepherd Pups for Sale and Rent Brownwood Tex
For sale German Shepherd pups from a line with strong bloodlines. Pups are registered and offered below local competition. Harold Ki contact 356-2469 or G FE COLE at 646-3034 Brownwood Avenue A Brownwood Texas.
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Harold Ki
G. FE. Cole
Ave
Brownwood
Texel
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