PAR Country Club Expands In Abilene Growth Spur
PAR Country Club celebrates its third birthday with 3,000 extra feet of space and an 18 hole course. Pro Howard Burttschell oversees a back nine opened last year offering a demanding 266 yard No.12 hole over gullies toward Lake Proctor. The club serves 428 members from Comanche and nearby towns, hosting PAR Invitational May 27 29 and PAR Country Club Partnership July 29 30.
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PAR Country Club
Howard Burttschell
Death Valley
Lake Proctor
Burttschell
Abilene
Perpy
West
Texas
Weather report from Proctor Reservoir station dated period
A weather report released by the Proctor Reservoir Weather Station covers a 24 hour period from 8 am to 8 am detailing temperatures and moisture levels.
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Proctor Reservoir
Special Music Slated At First Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church Choir from Brownwood will perform at the First Baptist Church on Wednesday at 7 30 p m The choir, all Howard Payne students, is led by Glenn Miller Rev D C McNeal of Mount Zion received education from HSU and Howard Payne The program promises an evening of beautiful soulful music all are invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Brownwood
Howard Payne
Mount Zion Church
D. C. McNeal
Haram Simmons University
Glenn Miller
School Board Advances February Actions and Staffing
The board approved February expenditures and adopted faculty-recommended textbooks for 1972 73. They insured all district buildings for 866000 with Joe Waring named Insurance Coordinator. Several teachers were reelected, principals and the athletic director extended, and new staffing assignments and a trustee election clerk added.
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Heartland Fire and Casualty Agency
Waring Insurance
H. Goodson Insurance
Norris Insurance
Joe Waring
Jimmie Jones
Sharon Evans
Barbara Evans
Mary Beaty
Sybil DeLaney
Kertha Brannan
Jewel Hathcock
Mary Caraway
Sarah Richey
June Schuman
Nancy Clendenen
Cynthia Price
Nina Beth Durham
Charlsie Fanning
Betty Oliver
Ruby McKinzie
Peggy Piile
Margie Barret
Ewell Froh
Frances Liss
Kathleen Stads
A. E. Boyd, Jr
James Wilson
David Andrews
Lee Presswood
Fred West
Elaine Dickson
Wanda Renshaw
Maria Suarez
Berta Goodson
Vernene Day
Kay Parrott
Patsy Boyd
da Sha Beaty
Dorothy Byrd
Lou Puckett
Gayle Campbell
Lupe Rodriguez
Comanche
Vernal King
Odell Kirksey
Alban Brightman
Lee McGlothlin
Bonnie Yeilding
Everett Yeilding
Sidney
Henry Spaulding
Jewel Werner
Prcent
C. B. Williams
Bill Holmsley
Paul Hahn Show Heads to PAR Country Club Tuesday
Paul Hahn, famed magician of golf trick shots, will perform at PAR Country Club Tuesday March 28 at 5 30 p m. Pro Howard Burtschell notes ticket prices 50 cents for children and 2 dollars for adults. Hahn's show blends golf clinic entertainment with a storied career and international tours.
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Paul Hahn
U.S
Howard Burttschell
Hahn
Hilo Country Club
Hawaii
Slim
Glen Oak Country Club
Chicago
Arttschell
Empasis
P.G.A
Pro Kurttschell
Comanche Chamber of Commerce Plans Banquet
The Comanche Chamber of Commerce prepares for its annual Thursday banquet at PAR Country Club with several new and renewing members including Floyd Prather, Herbert H. Williams, and Jim Carpenter. Jaycees supply board experience. decorations by Mrs. Huett and spring baskets to be delivered to local nursing homes after the event.
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Frances Lockwood
Secy
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Par Country Club
Howver
Chamber
Floyd Prather
Herbert H. Williams
Jim Carpenter
Chamber of Commercce
Comanche
Chamber of Commerce
John Huett
Bonnie
Maiden Relays Set Friday With 21 Teams Attending
Comanche will host the fifth annual Maiden Relays on Friday March 24. Twenty one teams including Northwest West Rising Star Mason Clyde Clifton Killeen Robinson Santa Anna Eastland San Saba Valley Mills Mart Stephenville Liano Gatesville Goldthwaite Junction Irving Jacksboro and Comanche compete in field events at 1 30 p m and preliminaries at 3 20 p m Finals begin at 7 30 p m. Maidens star Janet Brightman is out with a leg injury.
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Leta Andrews
Northwest
West
Rising Star
Mason
Clyde
Clifton
Killeen
Robinson
Santa Anna
Eastland
San Saba
Valley Mills
Mart
Stephenville
Liano
Gatesville
Goldthwaite
Junction
Irving
Jack
First Grade Round Up at Comanche Elementary
All children starting school this fall at Comanche Elementary are invited with parents to Round-Up Day on Friday March 24. Activities run 8 45 to 10 05 in the auditorium with current first graders guiding newcomers by birthdate and grade teachers. Immunization info should be brought. birth certificates are not required but accepted.
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Comanche Elementary
Sharon Evans
Mary Beaty
Barbara Evans
Sybil DeLaney
Deadline for 1972 license plates nears in Comanche County
Motor vehicle owners have until midnight April 1 to obtain new 1972 plates. Only seven business days remain to secure tags at the Comanche County Tax Assessor Collector office. The office closes at 5 00 p m Friday March 31 and will reopen Monday for late purchases. Louise Evans reports sales are slower than last year and urges immediate purchase at the Courthouse office or the De Leon sub-office.
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Comanche County
Louise Evans
de Leon City Hall
Jaycees Sponsor Easter Sunrise Service in Comanche
The Comanche Jaycees with local ministers sponsor the second annual Easter Sunrise Service at Indian Memorial Stadium starting 6 15 a m Easter Sunday Rev Eugene Prevo pastor East Side Baptist will give the Easter message with ministers Blanchard Boyer Wilbur Boone Robert Bohannon John Wiles Frank Turner Jr and Vic Isham in charge Citizens are invited to join in a community worship on Resurrection Morning
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Comanche Jaycees
Indian Memorial Stadium
Eugene Prevo
East Side Baptist Church
Blanchard Boyer
St. Matthery’s Episcopal
Wilbur Boone
United Pentecostal
Robert Bohannon
Central Christian
John Wiles
First Baptist
Frank Turner, Jr
First United Methodist
Vic Isham
Comanche
Jury Finds Guill Guilty In Comanche County Case
A Comanche County District Court jury found 35 year old Billy Guill guilty of indecent exposure after rejecting an insanity plea. Judge Byron McClellan sentenced Guill to 11 years in the Department of Corrections with appeal rights. Trial began Monday in a case connected to a 9 year old girl. Prosecutors were Leslie Vance and Jim Dudsley. A separate Dallas case saw Jack Frost Ellison receive 10 years probation and a 3500 dollar fine after pleading guilty to possession of a bomb.
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Comanche County
Andy McMullen
Hamilton
Billy Guill
Comanche
Byron McClellan
Department of Corrections
Guill
Leslie Vance
Jim Dudsley
Jack Frost Ellison
Holiday Schedule Dismissals At Comanche Schools
Comanche students will be dismissed Tuesday afternoon March 28 for a Faster holiday and not return until Monday April 3. Teachers will have a one day work study and be on holiday Thursday and Friday.
Comanche Volleyball Tournament Saturday At Comanche Gym
The Comanche Noon Lions Club sponsors a 16 team volleyball tournament in Comanche Gym on Saturday March 25 with play starting at 9 am and a new game every thirty minutes. Prizes for first second and consolation, tickets 50 cents and 28 cents plans to attend multiple games urged. Teams from De Leon Goldthwaite Desdemona Gorman Eastland Dublin Carlon Mullin and others participate. The sport draws growing local interest and support for the Lions project.
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Comanche
Comanche Noon Lions Club
Blanket Smith
Blanket
Goldthwaite
Desdemona
Gorman
Eastland
Dublin
Carlon
Mullin
The
Lions
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