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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

2

Comanche Chief closes as Centennial event nears

The Comanche Chief prints its last issue before Comanche County’s centennial kickoff at Comanche Indian Memorial Stadium with a Sunday night religious service. The piece profiles local residents including Newt Hicks 78, J J Gage 73, Fleet Gill 81 and Mrs Mattie Butler, plus notes on Amity Shrum and long family histories in the county.

Comanche County Comanche India Memorial Stadium Comanche Indian Memorial Stadium Mr. Hicks Bosque County Comanche Hicks’ Corner Hicks Corner Hicks Newt Annie Penland Coleman County East Grand Newt Hicks Fleet Gill Levelland Mr. Gill Mattie Butler O. M. Coulter S. Austin Oncore Neer Mnet

James B Layne Elementary Named in Comanche History

Comanche School Board renamed the West Ward School as The James B Layne Elementary School in honor of a former high school principal and superintendent. Layne, a native of Arkansas, arrived in 1912, later guiding several Texas districts and transforming local instruction.

West Ward Ward East Side Ward Grammar School Comanche School Board James B. Layne Comanche High School Mr. Layne Arkansas Comanche R. F. Holloway Rule Haskell County Texas China Mills Meri Hamilton Milton

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Wilkerson Peres J. J. Hicks Georgia J. Dd Hicks Sarah Redwine Frank Jesus Earth Haveen N. S Newt) Hicks Elmer Hicks Eastland M. E. Renfro Abilene C. E. Tate Coleman Bertha Perry Knox City Burton Hicks Missouri J. D. Hicks Edgar Hicks Lubbock Bill Hicks W. T. Smith New Mexico Buster Hicks W. Co. Vinson Munday Bastrop County George W. Gage Dallas Maude Linnex Franklin Robertson County Gage Fleet Is W. A. Gill Rush Creek Fleet Minnie Reed Robert W. Reed Gill I. W. Robertson Shrum John M. Robertson Mr. Robertson Sipe Springs Robertson Amity Community Club Amity Seaneenah County Reunion Park Wade Butler Stag Creek Rural Neighborhood District Nancy Barton Houston Nancy State Stag Creek Homer Smith George E. Smith Homer George Homett Smith Ing Oil Wells Selloces Had Mr. Holloway Uyeteytina
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