Local Ads Highlight Goods and School News
Merchants urge shoppers to buy at home with campaign ads in this issue. Three new CHS hires and one retiree noted after 50 years in teaching. A February sale ad lists bargains at Gibbs and Franklin, with other weekend specials and local store promos. A county electric co op meeting in De Leon is announced plus Luker Reunion events at Proctor Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Brightman
CHS
Co| County Electric Co-Op
de Leon
McCord Reappointed as Comanche First Methodist Pastor
Rev. B. La. McCord was reappointed pastor of the First Methodist Church at Comanche after succeeding Rev. Piez Todd months ago. Rev. Todd returned to Belton as pastor, and Rev. Bill Caffey was sent back to the Comanche Circuit. Riverside Church in Fort Worth will hear Rev. Shelton as pastor, with Rev. Greenwalt succeeding him as District Superintendent. Urban Schulze moved from Brownwood to Mineral Wells, and retiring pastors included Rev. J. W.
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B. la. McCord
Piez Todd
First Methodist
Comanche and
Proctor
Fort Worth
Rev. Todd
Belton
Bill Caffey
Comanche Circuit
Wallace J. Shelton
Brownwood
Riverside
William M. Greenwalt
Comanche
Urban A. Schulze
First Church
First
Mineral Wells
Whitfield
J. B. Cole
Carbon
J. E. Morton
de Leon
John Basham
Lloyd Sanders
Gustine
Glenn Bowman
Olney
John Lightfoot
Comanche County
St. Paul’s Church
Breckenridge
H. H. Barnett
Strawn
L. Stanley Williams
Head Start Prepares For Comanche School Start
Comanche Public School will start the pre school Head start program Monday June 14 at 8 am under the Economic Opportunity Act. Sixty or more children will join four teachers Edna McPherson Mabel Boyd and Mary Beaty with Jewel Hathcock possible. Health and nutrition services included with a nurse supervisor and milk meals.
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Comanche
Edna McPherson
Mabel Boyd
Mary Beaty
Jewel Hathcock
Glen Morgan
Chiefs to Take Baseball Pictures Tuesday June 15
All teams and managers must attend the June 15 event to have full uniform team pictures taken by The Chief between games one and two. Sidney faces Gustine and Oaklawn meets Raiders that night. Parents urged to attend. players to wear uniforms for uniform photos and a strong season.
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Sidney
Gustine
Oaklawn
Raiders
Men of Baseball
Dress Revue Friday in Comanche County High School
The 1965 County 4H Dress Revue occurs Friday at 7 15 p.m. in the High School Auditorium with appearance judging at 7 15 and the show at 8 00. About 37 Comanche County 4H girls enter in junior and senior divisions with winners advancing to the District 4 H Dress Revue in Stephenville on July 28.
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Comanche County
Stephenville
Eastland County
Ben Evridge
Hiram Smith
J. L. Newhouse
Caraway Heads Comanche Lions Club for 1965-66
Officers elected Tuesday night include D. F. Caraway as president and Jack W. Moore as 1st vice president. E. H. Denny and M. L. Gaither serve as 2nd and 3rd vice presidents, with E. A. Kereby as lion tamer and J. E. Carpenter as tail twister. Jerry Henshaw is secretary-treasurer, with Whit Jarratt and Donald Hall as new directors and carry over directors Louis Harelik and Chester McKinzie. Ben Cleveland becomes past president-director. installation set for June 22 at the next Lions Club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Lions Club
Lions
D. F. Caraway
Jack W. Moore
E. H. Denny
M. L. Gaither
E. A. Kereby
J. E. Carpenter
Jerry Henshaw
Whit Jarratt
Donald Hall
Louis Harelik
Chester
Lighting Workshop by Mrs Neva O Bryan June 17
Home Economist for Texas Power and Light Company Mrs Neva O Bryan will lead a lighting workshop in the Hospitality Room of Texas Power and Light on June 17 from 2 to 4 40 p m Learn about good lighting basic principles and how to improve existing illumination Attendees encouraged to join
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Neva O’bryan
Texas Power & Light Company
Texas Power and Light
O’bryan
Cunningham Wins At State
Miss Jean Cunningham daughter of Mr and Mrs Burton Cunningham of Route 4 Comanche received a blue ribbon in the 1965 State Favorite Food Show at Texas A and M University on June 1. Jean is a Newbury 4-H Club member and will advance to record book competition with other blue ribbon winners for a possible trip to National 4-H Congress in Chicago. She exhibited Tamale Pie and was judged on the dish and her nutrition knowledge and presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Cunningham
Burton Cunningham
Route 4
Comanche
Texas A&m University
Jean
Chicago
Survival Supplies Placed in Proctor Dam Shelter
More than 3200 pounds of supplies will be placed in the Proctor Dam Fallout Shelter at 8 30 Friday morning. County City and Army Engineer personnel coordinate carbohydrate supplies biscuits water containers sanitation kits and medical items rated for 358 people. Supplies authorized by the Defense General Supply Center Richmond will arrive from the GSA CD Depot Fort Worth.
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Proctor Dam
Bob Carpenter
Comanche County
City CD
Corp of Army
Defense General Supply Center
Richmond
Virginia
GSA/CD
Fort Worth
Betty Rogers and Jane Caraway Crowned ESA Beauty Queens
Miss Betty Rogers 19 and Miss Jane Caraway 17 were crowned Miss Comanche and Miss Junior Comanche in the fourth annual ESA beauty contest in Comanche. First runners up were Annette Norwood and Jan Robertson. junior division runners up were Ginger Seay and Janice Welch.
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Betty Rogers
Jane Caraway
Delta Lambda Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Hollis Rogers
S. Lake
D. F. Caraway
N. Page
Annette Norwood
Homer Norwood
Jan Robertson
Buster Robertson
Pam Ormsby
Judy Jarrett
Ginger Seay
Janice Welch
Gene Seay
Kellis Welch
Vicki Pipes
Linda Williams
Karen Orwell
Bette Cox
Quinn Mason
Jeanette Ellis
Brenda Richards
Rhonda Moate
Earl Beaty
Comanche
Jack King
Travis Phifer
Miss Hattie Resigns and Comanche High Adds Teachers
After fifty years as a math teacher at Comanche High School Miss Hattie Brightman retires. The district names three new teachers: Mr. and Mrs. Dave Andrews from Gustine will join the junior and senior high staff, with Mrs. Andrews directing girls basketball and PE. Orland Aldridge becomes high school coach and math teacher, bringing multi-sport coaching experience and a master’s progress in math.
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Comanche High
Hattie Brightman
Comanche High School
Hattie
CHS
Comanche
Dave Andrews
Gustine
Andrews
Roddy Maddox
Maddox
Texas Wesleyan College
Fort Worth
Church of Christ
Orland Aldridge
Aldridge
Wanette
Oklahoma
Sadler-Southmayed Consolidated School
Sherman
Sadler-Southmayd
Beggs
East Central State Teachers College
Ada
Auburn University
Auburn
Alabama
The
Baptist Church
Cape Canaveral Named by Spanish Explorer
Cape Canaveral was named by a Spanish explorer due to the canelike reeds visible along the shoreline. The name reflects the landscape and early exploration of the region.
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Cape Canaveral
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Conat
Len Bonick N
Franklin
Hathcock
Brvice Drug Store
Mullicans
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Perry’s
L&h
Fred
Johnnie Livingstone
Nual Luker
Proctority Center
McCord
J. W
B. L. McCord
Chih
de Luxe
Wr. Central
Taht Herschel
Jack Cagle
Cagles
Caraway
Lions Club
Cunningham
Judy Fleming
GiGi Dudley
Kelly Waggoner
Tonna Jo Evridge
Kelly Calhoun
Sharon Beaty
Richard Frazier
Esa Chaplin
Doris Gore
Virginia Turner
Ruth Cattles
Baylor University
Ing Club
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