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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1969
Page
8
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station reports a 24 hour period from 8 am to 8 am with daily highs and lows listed for February 28 through March 5 and rain totals for the week. The column also lists a string of weekend visitors to local residents from German Sunday to Fort Worth and Lubbock, plus trips to Midland Austin Fort Worth and Waco with noted basketball score.
Charles Pendleton of Stephenville has been named the TP and L service man for Comanche. Wayne Pinkerton, TP and L manager in Comanche, announced the posting. Pendleton joined TP and L in 1966 and has served as a lineman since 195. He is married to Cathey Vaughn of Dublin and they have one child Jill four. The Pendletons attend the Baptist church and Pendleton served five years in the Stephenville volunteer fire department. They reside at 1204 North Mary Street.
Roger Shockley 50 a Gustine school bus driver died Tuesday March 4 at 7:15 am at the Gustine bus barn. Services set for Saturday 2 pm at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with C T Boriack of Cisco officiating. Burial Union Cemetery. Survivors include two brothers and two sisters. He was born September 19 1918 in Maysville Oklahoma and was a World War II veteran and Lutheran.
Gustine walloped Evant 77 to 51 to clinch the 31-District championship and earn a spot in the regional tournament in Stephenville. Brenda and Barbara Davis led with 66 points, while Micki McCarty added 11. Gustine's defense held Evant to 21 points in the final half and the Tigers face Abbott in Tarleton Friday.
Mrs. Margaret Waring, librarian at Comanche Public Library, attended a Senate State Affairs Committee hearing on the proposed Texas Library Systems Act last Wednesday. Residents from Lancaster, Odessa, San Angelo, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Nuevo Laredo, and Arlington visited relatives and friends across several Texas cities this past weekend.
Mr and Mrs Walter Barret announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Louise Barret to Billy Leroy Adams of Route 2. The couple plans a March 15 wedding at First Baptist Church De Leon with Rev John Wiles officiating at 6 p m.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Woolsey Delicia and Mark of Saginaw visited relatives here. Mr. Dee Love and Mrs. C. N. Shaw of Eldorado attended the funeral of Mrs. Viola Stewart in Comanche.
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