Soda Springs Wins 1966 4-H Share-the-Fun Trophy
The 1966 Share-the-Fun Festival at Comanche High School Auditorium February 26 drew 125 attendees with six acts and 45 4-H members. Soda Springs 4-H Club won the rotating trophy for their skit The Curing Machine, while blue ribbon acts included De Leon Comanche Sidney and Soda Springs clubs and red ribbons were awarded to Soda Springs and Sidney participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Soda Springs
Carol Byrd
Loretta Causey
Rojean Davis
Gary Mike Easley
Tim Farrar
Karen O'Brien
Nancy O’brien
Kevin Braziel
Kim Braziel
Cliff Conway
Gail Conway
Larry Conway
Robert Conway
Mike Ellis
Kay Harelik
Linda Johnston
Larry McDougal
Sue Weaver
Bruce Parker
Glenn Parker
Cindy Parks
Phylis Pinkerton
Rusty Pinkerton
Wayne Robertson
Sidney 4-H
Barbara
Sandra Clawson
Glenda Chester
Jimmy Don Chester
Fredda Davis
Shelia Davis
Kent Easley
Ricky Geye
Lucy Guterrez
Christy O’brien
Susan O’brien
Sherry Reed
Jeannie Wyatt
Porter Franks
T. A. McDonald
Jean Cunningham
Rhonnie Cox
Larry Bunting
Bill Parker
Soda Springs 4-H
Survivors make up 23 percent of Social Security beneficiaries
About 4.6 million of the 20 million Social Security beneficiaries are survivors of deceased individuals. The share reflects dependent relatives who rely on survivor benefits as a lifeline in retirement and after a death.
Stag Creek Club Meetings Draw Much Interest
The Stag Creek Community Club held a February 18 program by Dr. James Slider on care of the elderly. Spencer Mays spoke on a humorous topic. Attendances reached 45 with refreshments served. John Hendrix of TP&L Arlington and Wayne Pinkerton of TP&L Comanche led March 4 activities on record keeping and tours.
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Stag Creek Club
Stag Creek Community Club
James Slider
Comanche
Spencer Mays
Floyd Key
Mays
John Hendrix
Tp&l
Arlington
Wayne Pinkerton
Tp&l Comanche Office
County 4 H Council Meeting Notes and Appointments
Comanche County 4 H Council met February 19 in the County Courtroom with Walter McCullough leading opening exercises. Jane Pair was named information chairman with Ronnie Cox program chairman and Kathy Spalding finance chairman. McCullough and Don Parks joined the Shake the Fun Festival program committee. A practice judging contest at Texas A&M was announced for March 12, and attention was drawn to the March 5 Favorite Food Show. Attending were Jean Cunningham, Walter McCullough, Don Parks, Ronnie Cox, Kathy Spalding, Marcia Spalding, Nancy O'Brien, Steve Farrow, Jane Pair, and County Agent Floyd Key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Pair
Comanche County
4-H Counciil
Walter McCullough
Ronnie Cox
Kathy Spalding
Don Parks
Texas A&m
Jean Cunningham
Marcia Spalding
Nancy O’brien
Steve Farrow
Floyd Key
Senior Social Security Beneficiaries Rise Past 65
The number of beneficiaries over 65 grew by 3 percent to 13,790,000, increasing from April 1964 to April 1965.
CHS Senior Play Dates Set
The Senior Class of 1966 will present the play Quit Your Kidding on March 24 and 25. Cast includes Mary Buford Debbie Carney Eve lyn Buford Jane Caraway Winston Buford and many others. Proceeds benefit the Senior Trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Buford
Debbie Carney
Evelyn Buford
Jane Caraway
Winston Buford
Bob Brannan
Binnie Buford
Sharon Craig
Jim Travis
Malcolm Cleveland
Jean Owen
Nella Cottrell
Betty Anderson
Autie Merrell
Mel Shannon
Travis Phifer
Thomas Patton
Leland Crownover
David Spivey Whitten
Spike
Dendy Scott
Sophronia Buford
Kathy Anthony
Camilla Ann Dusenberry
Judy Cottrell
Miss Dunn
Huddlestons and Craddocks Host Houston Visitor
Houston resident Bill Huddleston spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huddleston and his aunt Mrs. Bishop Craddock in Comanche. The social gathering highlighted family connections during a brief Texas visit.
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Houston
Bill Huddleston
Ray Huddleston
Bishop Craddock
Comanche
Eastland Visit By Clevelands and Son
Eastland visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cleveland and their son Malcolm called on Mr. and Mrs. Harlin Denny Sunday in Eastland.
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Eastland
Ben Cleveland
Malcolm
Mrs
Harlin Denny
SMU Triumphs Over Tech for SWC Title in Dallas
In Dallas last Thursday night Clyde Williams and his son Billy joined CHS coaches Orland All dredge and Don Walker as SMU edged Texas Tech to claim the Southwest Conference crown.
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Dallas
SMU
Tech
Clyde Williams
Billy
CHS
Orland Alldredge
Don Walker
Waco Visitor Brings Family to Town Early This Week
Mrs. Jimmie Tucker visited Waco with her daughter Mrs. Weldon Barrett and Mr. Barrett and their children during the early week period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Jimmie Tucker
Weldon Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Abilene Family Visits Comanche Kin Over Weekend
Former CHS band director Jack King and wife Mrs. King with sons Jeff and John spent the weekend in Comanche visiting Mrs. King's parents C. B. and Mrs. Baxter and their friends.
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Abilene
CHS
Jack King
Remodeling sale planned by Mullican and Fuller in Comanche
M M Mullican of Lampasas and L Fuller of Hastings Sales Co of Kansas City were in Comanche part of the week planning a sale to precede an extensive remodeling program for their building. Here from Beaumont Mrs Ora Collda spent last week visiting her brother Fergus Cooper of Rt 3.
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M. M. Mullican
Lampassas
L. Fuller
Hastings Sales Co
Kansas City
Comanche
Beaumont
Ora Colleda
Fergus Cooper
Rt. 3
Goodson Family Visit In Waco Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. David Goodson of Waco visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Goodson and Mr. and Mrs. Houston Robertson over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
David Goodson
Herbert Goodson
Houston Robertson
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Yore
Ford
Fairlane
Clemons Motor Company
OO E. Central
Comanche, Texas
Aks
Bofile Cin
Youngblood
Atolls
Hormel’s
Bagése
Sunkist
Gandy’s
Borden’s
Morton’s
Gandy
Hormel Oleo
Aileene
Faue
Fashion Korner
Sunset Center
Princess Gardner
Spring Bam
Hamilton Sterling
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