Proctor Revival At Methodist Church Begins Soon
The Proctor Methodist Church starts a revival Sunday March 31 at 6 p.m. with Pastor Eugene Robertson preaching. Monday through Friday at 7 30 p.m. Rev Bobby Weathers of De Leon parish will preach. Weathers is a 1954 TWC Fort Worth and Perkins School of Theology SMU Dallas graduate and has pastored multiple area churches.
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Proctor
Weathers
J. B. Weathers
Comanche
Eugene Robertson
Vickie Croft
Dr McCorkle Reopening Offices in Comanche
Dr Robert O McCorkle a local osteopathic physician moves his practice to the Carter Building 205 N Houston next to the Majestic Theatre in Comanche. He closed his 210 W Central office on March 27 and will resume Monday April 1.
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Robert O. McCorkle
Comanche
McCorkle
W. Central
Carter Building
N. Houston
Majestic Theatre
Calling All Girls Camp Fire Volunteers Seek Dads and Leaders
A Comanche notice invites girls and families to re organize Camp Fire Girls before summer. It outlines aims for girls to gain ideals, health habits, outdoor skills, and civic love. It seeks volunteers of both genders, especially fathers, to work with daughters and support the program through the fall. Interested parties contact Mrs Walter Durham Jr.
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Walter Durham Jr
New Student Teacher Here Coley Henry Joins Comanche School
Coley Henry, a Tarleton State College student teacher, began observation and student teaching in the Comanche High School Vocational Agriculture Department on March 25 and will work through May 15. He is an Education major, plans August graduation, and active Army duty in September. He is married to Suzanne Henry from Burnet. In Comanche he will collaborate with Future by Young Farmers and agricultural agencies.
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Coley Henry
Tarleton State College
Comanche
Henry
Army
Suzanne Henry
Terleton
Burnet
Work Begins On Project Survey
Soil Conservation Service engineers are finishing detail surveys for flood control dams in Rush Creek Watershed before contracts are let. Detailed staking will take several weeks, while the steering committee works to secure remaining easements. Three sites have all easements and will be surveyed first.
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Rush Creek
Soil Conservation Service
Proctor Reservoir Weather Report 8am to 8pm
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station releases a 24 hour report covering temperatures and moisture from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The data reflects daily conditions for the region observed by the station.
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Proctor Reservoir
Ben Barnes to Visit Comanche County for Open House
Lt. Governor candidate Ben Barnes plans an open house at the Comanche County Courthouse on Tuesday April 2 from 10 30 to 11 30 a m to meet local friends and supporters.
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Ben Barnes
Comanche
Comanche County
Ben Barnes Seen as Texas Hope by Comanche County
Comanche County backs Ben Barnes, speaker of the Texas House, in the May 4 Democratic primary for lieutenant governor. The native of Comyn rose from peanut farming roots to national legislative stature and pledges steady progress for Texas.
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Ben Barnes
Texas House of Representatives
Barnes
Comanche County
Comyn
de Leon
Ben
Texas
House of Representatives
Austin
Senate
Maiden Track Relays Set for Comanche at Indian Memorial Stadium
The 2nd annual Comanche Maiden Relays will be held at Indian Memorial Stadium with prelims at 2 pm and finals at 7 pm. Coach Leta Andrews directs 18 girls teams including Trent, Gustine, Midway, Robinson, Gatesville, and Albany, with Sandy Sanford as starter and THSGA rules in effect. Comanche’s roster features Vicki Gore, Debbie Stark, Sue Rogers, Sandra Clawson, Molly Moya in discus and other events across sprints relays and field competitions.
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Comanche
Indian Memorial Stadium
Leta Andrews
Trent
Gustine
Midway
Robinson
Gatesville
Baird
Rising Star
Duncanville
Albany
Blanket
Blum
Carroll
Hamilton
San Saba
Granbury
Decatur
Cross Plains
Sandy Sanford
Texas
Andrews
Vicki Gore
Debbie Stark
Sue Rogers
Sandra Clawson
Molly Moya
Cathy Coker
Stark
Gore
Debra Frick
Judy Gleaton
Betty Barret
Drivers Course Set For De Leon
The Leon Migrant Health Project in De Leon will offer free driving lessons to help obtain a license. R. J. Neal announced sessions from 7 to 9 pm on April 4, 11, 18 and 25 at City Hall. All interested persons are urged to attend.
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Leon
de Leon
R. J. Neal
Pre easter services at local Presbyterian Church
Rev Noel P Wilkinson will guest minister at Pre-Easter Services April 8 to 11 at 7 30 p m in the local Presbyterian Church He formerly led the church from 1925 to 1929 and married Sara Thomas on April 3 1929 Mon An Unwelcome Announcement Tue The Expression of Love Wed Gethsemane Thu Something Jesus could Not Do Friends of the local membership are invited said H Grady James current pastor
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Noel P. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Comanche
Sara Thomas
Jesus
Open Letter to Dog Poisoners
A concerned writer denounces a person who poisons dogs after a two year old child nearly found poison candy. The note warns that continued acts could lead to murder charges and urges reconsideration, referencing a dangerous potential harm to a child and pet.
City and School Elections in Comanche Set for April 6
Voters in the City of Comanche and the Comanche Independent School District head to the polls Saturday April 6 to choose three city aldermen and two school trustees. Existing councilman Roy Turner seeks reelection. Dan Mims Don McCraw and former member Jerry Wright vie for three seats. School candidates are Wayne Stewart Elton Ray McDonald and David Beene. Polls run 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Fire Station No 2 and the Home Economics Building on Mary Street.
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Comanche
Comanche Independent School District
City of Comanche
N. Austin St. Palls
Roy Turner
Comanche County Electric Cooperative
Turner
Sunset Dr
Dan Mims
Mims Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
Cornellmen
Peverning
Mims
N. Austin
Don McCraw
Choice Baking Company
McCraw
W. College
Jerry Wright
Wright Leather Goods Mfg. Co
W. Walcott
Comanche Independent
N. Mary St
Wayne Stewart
Arthur Chevrolet-Olds
Stewart
E. College
Elton Ray McDonald
McDonald
Highway
David Beene
Higginbotham’s
Beene
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Camp Fire Girls
United Fund
Truman L. Renshaw
Dash — Frick, Coker, Ellis
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M O'Brien
Dash — Fletcher
Jolley
Dash—Gore
Lou Rogers
Ellis
Vickie Gore
Dee Ann Kilgore
Oleta Ellis
Jane Jolley
Sarah Fletcher
Kathy Coker
A. P. Burks
Burks Museum
San Antonio
Burks
Wells-Fargo
HemisFair
H. Grady James
The
Presbyterian Church
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