Comanche Democrats See Runoff Voter Turnout Rise
Comanche County voters cast over 2000 ballots in the Democratic runoff, compared with 2600 in the first primary. Fred Hall won the runoff by 176, 1128 to 952, with the general election pitting Hall against Republican Herb Lockwood. Local and state races loom large with six to seven constitutional amendments on the ballot.
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Fred Hall
Calvin Lee
Herbert Lockwood
Preston Smith
Paul Eggers
U. S. Senate
Lloyd Bentsen
George Bush
Smith
Eggers
Bentsen
Ralph Yarborough
Agnew
Texas
Texas Legislative Council
Try A Cool One Watermelons From Texas
The Texas Department of Agriculture invites Texans to Try a Cool One Fresh from Texas highlighting watermelons and eggs as plentiful June products. South Texas shipments of melons are in full swing as the department continues its Texas grown promotion.
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Texas Department of Agriculture
Texas
Gustine Class of 1950 Reunites At Par Country Club
Gustine High School class of 1950 held a reunion at PAR Country Club with luncheon and pictures. Members joined a Homecoming parade, school events, and rodeo viewing despite rain. Attendees included Joyce Weaver Seymour as host, Lois Jo Jackson Martin, and Miriam McCay Scott among others.
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Gustine
Par Country Club
Joyce Weaver Seymour
Gustine High School
Grand Prairie Adams School Pta
Oak Acorn Garden Club
Genealogical Society
Grand Prairie Art Assn
Order of the Eastern Star
A. J
L.T.V
Mark
Sabrina
Lois Jo Jackson Martin
Dallas
Hubby Wendel
David
Pamela
Pikes Peak
Big Bend
Lois Jo
Wendell
Miriam McCay Scott
Fort Worth
Billy Jack
Janis
Kathrina
Miriam
Westcliff Monnngs
Hobbs Trailers
Lucky Scott
Buena White Collins
Wade
Debbie
Buena
Tarleton State College
Frances Kight van Winkle
Wayland
Buck
Kathy
Paula Ann
Wayland Jr
Frances
Frances Beauty
Lacy Drive
Waco
van Winkle
Cleone Willingham
Cleburne
Garner Courh
Couih T. V. Service
Comanche
Joan
Cathy
Kyle
Andy
Douglas Hillhouse
la Wanna Couch Hill
Steve
Deann
Doug
Henry Hollis Pettijohn
Alita Mae
Pettijohns
Richard Hollis
Michael Thomas
Hollis
W. Keist Bloyd
Tex Eam
Clara Mae Adams
Hollis Perkins
Betty Boone
Ward
Eddie
Billy Jack Christesson
Nelda Roberson
Hamilton
Eileen Gregg
Priddy
Doyle Boucher
Roy |Well
the Unity of Oklahoma
Joyce McDougal Brisler
Mother Of Comanchean Dies In Tonn
Mrs. Della Roe, 73, mother of Mrs. Orval Robertson of PAR Country Club, died Sunday May 31 in Lewistown Illinois. Funeral held June 3 with burial in Lewistown. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson attended. daughter Mrs. Joan Orfans and grandchildren from Memphis joined them. Mrs. Roe survived by husband and son Charles Roe of Lewistown.
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Della Roe
Orval Robertson
Par Country Club
Lewistown
Ilinois
Robertson
Illinois
Joan Orfans
Memphis
Tenn
Lane visiting Day family in Carlsbad NM
Mrs James T Lane and her children from Carlsbad New Mexico are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E V Day in Carlsbad.
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Carlsbad
James T. Lane
Carlsbad, New Mexico
E. V. Day
Joy Hunter Installed as C E S Worthy Matron
Mrs Joy Hunter was installed Worthy Matron of Comanche Chapter No 310 Order of the Einstein Star Tuesday June 2 at the Masonic Hall with O B Carthem as Worthy Patron Installing Officer. Officers inducted include Alma Willingham Virgil Norris Venita Roberson Ella Sartor Dorothy Blackwood Golda Gleaton Imogene Gleaton Bernice Bradshaw Mabel Wilhelm Ruth Page etc. A reception followed with refreshments. visitors from Abilene Glendale Brownwood New Braunfels and Comanche joined.
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Masonic Hall
Joy Hunter
O. B. Carthnen
Order of the Einstein Star
Venita Roberson
Ruby Daniel
Fannie Hampton
Jessie McCullough
Bonnie Biggs
Alma Willingham
Virgil Norris
Parton
Ella Sartor
Dorothy Blackwood
Golda Gleaton
Imogene Gleaton
Bernice Bradshaw
Mabel Wilhelm
Adah
Ruth Page
Ruth
Helen Everett
Martha
Ruby Steed
Electa
May Belle Carthen
Prevent Pasture Fires in Range Lands
Floyd M. Key urges farmers to build or repair fire guards along highways to protect grassland. Guards are about in width and created by plowing disking or blading with a road maintainer or similar machine. Keep livestock sprayer full and have buckets shovels and sacks ready.
Allen family moves to Jacksboro for state park post
Mr and Mrs Bob Allen relocate with son Matt from Marshall to Jacksboro where Mr Allen becomes State Park Superintendent. Betty Allen brought Matt back home last weekend after a week with her and helped him settle in his new home.
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Bob Allen
Matt
Marshall
Jacksboro
Allen
Betty Allen
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Comanche Independent School
Phong Bee
Ying Equalize
Equalization Board
Joe
Victor
WBW
Houston
Lorene Lawrence
Deer Park
Arthur Chevrolet & Olds, Inc
Comanche, Texas
Tonn
C.E.S. Worthy
Marton
Carrie Eaton
O. B. Carthem
Fellowship Hall
Phillips
Bill Tate
Abilene
Ollie Tate Redfrew
Glendale
Calif
Melton Ray Lane
New Braunfels
Lonneal Guthrie
Brownwood
Jake Sledge
O. B. Phillips
Las Vegas
Charles
Taylor
Tommy Taylor
C. M. Caraway III
de Leon
Howard Burttschell
Floyd M. Key
Westchester
Pleley Gap
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USDA
CLUB
Sirloin
A.F. Brand
Bacon
Peg
Blackeye
Olina Frelberta
Lllé
Borden
Thrif-Tee
Nuway
Wcountet
Sweet Peas Mayfield C.S. Sweetene Field CO Pork & Beans
Jen
Thriftee
North Houston
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