Comanche High Redskin Relays Set for Friday March 29
Comanche High School hosts the Redskin Relays at the local track Friday with twenty three teams entered. Two divisions freshman and varsity run events begin at 2 00 p m field events start at 1 30 p m finals run in order at 7 00 p m trophies awarded to division winners and medals to top three. Teams include Roscoe Baird Merkel Cross Plains Goldthwaite Dublin De Leon Rule Glen Rose Holiday Hamilton Anson Stanford Eastland Clyde Winters Haskell Ballinger Soleman Cisco Granbury Breckenridge and Comanche. Coach Fred West seeks volunteers to help run the meet with contact at the high school office.
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Comanche
Roscoe
Baird
Merkel
Cross Plains
Goldthwaite
Dublin
de Leon
Rule
Glen Rose
Holiday
Hamilton
Anson
Stanford
Eastland
Clyde
Winters
Haskell
Ballinger
Soleman
Cisco
Granbury
Breckenridge
Coman
C L Mohon Named Postmaster at De Leon
C L Mohon Jr sworn in as Postmaster of De Leon by Bill Griffis Fort Worth district official. Appointed office in charge July 1 1973 following Reese Upshaw retirement. Born in De Leon, long local resident, Baylor Howard Payne attendee, Navy veteran, former teacher and superintendent. Married to Nell Rose Crist with two sons Linzy Mohon III of Greenville and James M Mohon of Houston. Members of First Baptist Church.
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C.L. Mohon, Jr
DeLeon
Bill Griffis
Fortarth
Mohon
Reese Upshaw
Mahon
Nell Rose Crist
Waco
DeLeon Municipal Hospital
C.L
Linzy) Mohon, III
Greenville
Texas
James M
Jim) Mohon
Houston
The
First Baptist Church
Girl Scouts To Have Fun Meeting
Parents and friends are invited to a fun program Thursday night March 28 at 7 30 in the Junior High Cafetorium. Girl Scouts will perform skits and receive information about the Day Program for Comanche and the Lake Brownwood camp. Refreshments served.
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Comanche
Lake Brownwood
District Court Sessions in Comanche Publicized
District Court in Comanche held a busy session led by District Judge Byron Mc Clellan. The docket included a guilty DWI verdict with a two year sentence probated and several guilty pleas with probations plus restitution and fines. Multiple cases were dismissed or transferred and a burglary jury trial ended in a hung jury.
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52Nd Judicial District Court
Comanche
Byron McClellan
Bobby L. Cummings
Texas Department of Corrections
T.C.D
Maidens Off And Running Start 1974 Track Season
Coach Leta Andrews leads the Indian Maidens into the season with a Friday meet in De Leon and a Tuesday district clash in Brownwood nine teams compete in the afternoon with finals that night. The squad features Linda Andrews Sissy Andrews Debbie Carnes and many others as they prep for Honeybee Invitational events at Stephenville with prelims at 1:00 and finals at 6:00.
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Leta Andrews
Brownwood
Stephenville
Andrews Maidens
de Leon
Linda Andrews
Sissy Andrews
Debbie Carnes
Cyndra Frick
Ann Hathcock
Connie Mankin
Linda Mazurek
Patricia Morgan
Jeannie Morgan
Jennifer McDougal
Julie Rambo
Hardie
Kinberly Renshaw
Tanna Shaw
Sarah Westmoreland
DeAnn Wilhelm
Katie Wilkerson
Nine Indictments Against Wilson From Comanche County Grand Jury
A Comanche County grand jury returned nine indictments against Bill Wilson, a wrecking yard operator. Bonds were set at 25,000 for seven counts, 25,000 for the initial two, with March dates cited for fire setting, aggravated assault, family mistreatment, aggravated incident, and offenses against peace officers, including Deputy Garmon and Sheriff Boykin, City officer Heidenheimer, District Attorney Cummings, and Justice of the Peace Ottis Fields. Wilson remains jailed as details unfold in the county court system.
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Comanche County
52Nd District Court
Grand Jury
Ruth Page
Bill Wilson
Comanche
Wilson
Byron McClellan
Texas
Gaston Boykin
W. G. Garmon
Garmon
County
Boykin
Lee Heidenheimer
Heidenheimer
Comanche City
Bobby L. Cummings
Cummings
Justice of Peace No
Ottis B. Fields
Ottis Fields
Fields
Local Oet Justice of Peace Records Report Violent Incidents
March entries describe alleged criminal acts including attempted murder of Deputy G W Garmon by Bill Wilson at the County Jail, an assault on Ralph D Woods a Comanche police officer, property damage by Josephine Wilson, and aggravated assault injuring a young female relative. Cases filed March 5 8 and 25 in the Justice of Peace office.
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Justice of Peace Office
G. W. Garmon
Bill Wilson
Garm
Wilson
Jr Band Invades Cisco for 4000 Junior High Musicians
Comanche Jr High Band directed by Mike Brady joins about 4000 junior high musicians gathering at Cisco Junior College and Cisco High School on Friday and Saturday, March 29 30.
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Comanche Jr. High
Mike Brady
Cisco Junior College
Cisco High School
Comanche Chamber Banquet Set With Turner Speaker
The Comanche Chamber of Commerce will host its annual membership banquet at PAR Country Club on Thursday March 28 at 7 30 pm. Thomas E Turner Baylor University executive will speak and the program includes awards for Outstanding Citizen and Community Improvement along with a Roll of Past Presidents display.
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Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Par Country Club
Thomas E. Turner
Baylor University
Waco
Sidney
Jim Roberts
Sid Carney
Truman Renshaw
John Gleaton
Bill Parker
Powell Supply Announces Grand Opening Next Week
Powell Supply in Comanche will hold a three day grand opening April 4 5 and 6 manager Dave Taylor announced. The event features special open house pricing and a grand prize color TV set. Watch for the grand opening captioned notification from Powell Supply.
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Dave Taylor
Powell Supply
Comanche
Taylor
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C. L. Mohon
Tate
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G.I
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Margaret Burks
Ford
David Bell
Charlene Carpenter
Interstate Securiies Company
Financial House
Bell
Mrs. Carpenter
Kenneth Russell
Interstate Securties
Proctor Reservoir
A. R. Horton
Ray Rankin
Benediction
David Beene
Frances Lockwood
W. E. Gyale Pirkle
C. A. Proffitt
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Frank Hall
H. R. Jefferies
Clarence Schwartz
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Thomas Turner
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