Comanche County Sees School and Election Changes Ahead
Former County School Superintendent Henry Gantz discusses the county's past and the looming consolidation plans for Burkett School with Coleman County. The piece outlines a sweeping 1960 primary reform: earlier primaries, party affiliation requirements, staggered conventions, and absentee voting tightened with new secrecy rules. It notes parallels to statewide election shifts and urges early candidate decisions with the first primary set for May.
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Local 1960 Comanche County election slate listed
The article details which county officers in Comanche County have four year terms and will not run in 1960 while listing those who will seek election. It notes state and federal offices up for election in 1960 and mentions district judges, sheriffs, tax assessor collectors, and constables, with names and precincts for several candidates. It also remarks on the upcoming presidential election context and adds a Bible verse and a thought of the week.
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Crawford C. Martin
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Dwight Brightman
Elza Brinson
Fred Hall
Azalea Ellis
Ben Wilhelm
Grady Coan
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Omar Burleson
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George R. Goosby
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Lee Stevens
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Not That Marks Destiny Of Zero To Glory Quarter
A fragment notes a point and marks destiny for a team named Not That in a 0 to glory context during Q4. It hints at a decisive moment but provides limited readable details for full context.
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A compact caution about treating spills on new carpets to prevent soil buildup. It advises cleaning spots immediately with Blue Lustre and keeping the product on hand for routine cleaning. The message emphasizes maintaining beauty with Blue Lustre for any carpet and suggests using any applicator or long handle brush.
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