Dress Revue Winners Highlight Comanche County 4H
The 1969 Comanche County 4H Dress Revue crowned junior and senior divisions with blue and red ribbons. Winners included Joyce Chapman Sidney 41f and Linda La Lane Newburg 4H in the senior ranks, with Tina Walker De Leon 4-H taking a younger blue ribbon and represent Comanche County at Tarleton State College on July 10 in Stephenville.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Joyce Chapman
Sidney
Vickey Froh
Sandra Blue
Newbury
Teresa Reed
Cynthia Ann Couch
Gustine
Rita Reese
Arlene Hall
Janece Boen
de Leon
Unit
Nancy Froh
Charla Reese
Unit IV
Tina Walker
Linda la Lane
Newburg
Carol Byrd
Soda Springs
Mary Helen Cunningham
Jeanette Walker
Sarah Hodges
Jane McClellan
Elizabeth Lane
Linda Lu Lane
Tarleton State College
Stepehnville
W W Withers Promoted by Kaiser Division
W W Withers son of Mrs Sylvia Withers 904 Austin St Comanche promoted by Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp division in Mexico Missouri Ledger reports Don Withers 1419 Rosebud St Mexico Mo promoted to assistant manager at Kaiser Refractories Oakland Calif He joined Kaiser in 1963 as sales engineer attended Texas A&M and University of Houston He served in World War II and Korean War Now based in Mexico He is married with a family Also Mrs Gail P Dudley attended funeral of Mrs W J Bailey Sr in Fort Worth then visited daughter Mrs Sue McCleery
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Welton V
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Oakland
Calif
Withers
Kaiser At Houston
Texas A&m
University of Houston
Kaiser Refractories
Southwestern Fire-Brick Company
Air Force
Wright Field Research Section
Mexico
Big Success for Comanche Rodeo Parade and Winners
The annual street parade and pet parade kicked off Comanche rodeo week, drawing a large crowd. Winners included Best Overall Float Auction Barn 1st 16 and Most Original Float 1st 85 Keith Lane, Most Comical Float 1st 86 Bobby Lane, and Most Commercial Float 1st 14 Hanks Wool and Mohair. Also Brownwood Riding Club placed 1st in riding events. Bruce Clark suffered a minor stroke and is recovering at home. May 27 piano recital at First Presbyterian Church featured many students under Mrs. Meyers with diplomas from the National Guild of Piano Teachers awarded.
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Comanche
Dorman Hanks
The
Rodeo Association
Bob McElroy
Gyale Pirkle
Auction Barn
H Club
Keith Lane
Big Car
Bobby Lane
Hanks Wool
V. A. Meyers
First Presbyterian Church
Glen McGuire
Vernon Lee Presswood
Judy Reed
Bonnie Sudderth
Carolyn Wilson
Edwin McGuire
Teresa Reed
Joyce Chapman
Mark Hawkins
Margi Presswood
Wendi Gibson
Sharon Andrews
Roxann Moore
Linda Andrews
Mary Ann Kirkland
Glenda Chester
Sarah Fletcher
Martha Flannery
Gaynell Cagle
Sidney
Mrs. Meyers
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Brownwood
Linda
Edwin
Glenn McGuire
Margie
Beattie Homecoming draw brings large crowd to auditorium
A very large crowd attended Beattie homecoming at Beattie auditorium Saturday for music by the Butler Boys and other musicians. The weekend featured singing, food, and visiting with Beattie residents and former residents. New officers include Cecil Horton president and Jess Vaughn vice chairman with Mrs. Kyle Cotton Welch as secretary treasurer. Cec il Horton and Grady Avunchine recalled school days. Air conditioning will be added next year and residents were invited to bring basket lunches.
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Beattie Auditorium
Butler Boys
Beattie
Horton Broth
Calvin Horton
Elberne Ravenshine
Cecil Horton
Fort Worth
Jess Vaughn
Lubbock
Kyle Cotton Welch
Grady Auvenchine
Beattie Air Condition
Ice Cream Social At Stag Creek Attracts Crowd
Over sixty residents gathered on the Community Center lawn in Comanche County for a night of homemade ice cream, freezers, cakes, and cookies. Speaker Bill Lane from Gore's Agri Service Center spoke on dairying and community improvement as locals mingled with guests including Mr and Mrs Lane and other area families.
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Stag Creek Club
Stag Creek
Community Center
Bill Lane
Gore
Agri Service Center
Lanes
Newburg
Lane
Comanche County
Bill Jones
Jones Locker Plant
Jones
Don Cluck
Fort Worth
Hulan Coker
Son Art
Abilene
Estes (Ped) Coker
Gorman
Scott van Cleeve
Amber Craddock
Comanche
Tammy Craddock
Stephenville
Final Rites For Mrs. Hutchison
Mrs. Maud Hutchison 74 of Comanche died June 23 in a local nursing home. Services June 25 at 10:00 a.m. in Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. H Grady James officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers Gaston Boykin Dewey Darley Jr. Bob Carpenter Ben Evridge John Carpenter Mike Sullivan. Survivors include two daughters Mrs James L Stokes Fort Worth and Mrs Eloise Darley Stephenville 3 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
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Maud Hutchison
Comanche
Comanche Funeral Home
Tenn
Thomas L. Hutchison
Hutchison
Thomas L. Nutchison II
James L. Stokes
Fort Worth
Eloise Darley
Stephenville
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Texas
Barbara Williams County
Roe Hea
W. W. Withers
Kaiser
Gail P. Dudley
W. J. Bailey Sr
Sue McCleery
Bruce Clark
Bill Gore
Joe Gore
Ers
Joe Rogers
Audra
Mrs
Jean Rachels
Zeb May
Western Hills
Tex Dukes
Hulan Cok
Art Snent
Lloyd Coker
Sta Creek
Mrs. Hutchison
Sherwin - Williams
Starling
Harelik
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