Girls Win Regional Title at Class AA Meet in Mason
Comanche Maidens coached by Leta Andrews won the Class AA Regional Girls Track Meet in Mason with 124 points, edging Lake View 116. Debbie Stark led with two wins including the 80 meter hurdles and helped the 4x110 yard relay to first, while several teammates qualified for the state meet in Waco May 14.
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Comanche
Leta Andrews
Mason
Lake View High School
Central High School of
San Angelo
Mason High
Debbie Stark
Linda Cleveland
Kathy Coker
Rhonda Mote
Linda Lane
Vicki Gore
Gwinn Summers
Henderson Rites Held in Gorman
William Grady Henderson of Gorman died Tuesday April 26 after a long illness. He was a 56 year resident of Comanche County and a retired farmer. Survived by wife of Gorman two sons Grady Lee Abilene and J Edward Henderson Olney two daughters Buck Reed Alvin and Alice Vickers Albany two brothers Walter Rising Star John Henderson Gorman a sister Mrs Cornelius Chapum Whitney nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services were held Thursday April 28 at First Baptist Church De Leon with Rev Hubert Palms and Rev Howard Ingram officiating. Burial followed at De Leon Cemetery Nabors Funeral Home in charge.
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William Grady Henderson
Gorman
Rt. 1
Comanche County
Grady Lee
Abilene
J. Edward Henderon
Olney
Buck Reed
Alvin
Alice Vickers
Albany
Walter
Rising Star
John Henderson
Cornelius Chapum
Whitney
First Baptist Church
de Leon
Hubert Palms
Howard Ingram
Nabors Funeral Home
Comanche Girls Earn Fourth in Dashes and Relay
Comanche finishing fourth in the 880 yard dash and the 440 yard relay highlighted a meet. Coach Leta Andrews praised the team for outstanding work and said they have a strong chance to win at the State Meet.
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Comanche
Leta Andrews
Mrs Walden 83 Dies in De Leon
Mary Alice Walden lifelong De Leon resident dies at 83 in a Dublin hospital. Born December 11, 1882 in Texas she belonged to the Church of Christ. Survived by three sons two daughters two brothers seven grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Funeral services were held April 27 at 10:30 a.m. at the De Leon Church of Christ with Pastor Payne Haddox officiating. Burial followed in De Leon Cemetery.
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Mary Alice Walden
de Leon
Dublin
Texas
Church of Christ
de Leon Church
Rites Held for Paris Isham in Gustine
Paris Isham longtime Comanche County resident died in Stephenville on April 26 after a stroke and heart attack. He farmed and later worked for Armour and Company Dudley Brothers and Arthur Chevrolet. Survived by his wife Mittie O Dell daughter La Verne Helm two grandchildren and four sisters and brothers. Services were at Gustine Church of Christ with interment Evergreen Cemetery.
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Dudley Brothers
Comanche
Arthur Chevrolet
Mittie O.dell
Isham
Gustine Church of Christ
Paris Isham
Joe Wolf
Fry
Stephenville
Evergreen Cemetery
Oaklawn Funeral Home
Mitte
la Verne Helm
Janice
Jimmy Helm
Stephenville; 3 Brothers, Rev. S. J. Isham
Gustine
Bob O
Aaron C
Fort Worth
Frank
Floy) McCurley
Haskell
B. A
Ruth) Howell
Leslie
Oma) Miller
M. F
Opal) Snow
Ride your hobby horse with Bernstein's Watch Your Language
A Comanche Public Library guide offers writer tips from Bernstein. Explore language guidance aimed at readers and aspiring authors through practical examples and exercises.
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Bernstein
Comanche Public Library
Paps Finish Second in District Track Meet
In the Junior High District Meet the Paps scored 50 points led by Randy Nelms with wins in the 50 and 75 yard dashes. A dropped baton in the 440 relay hurt their tally as Stephenville dominated. Other scorers included Howerton Rogers Ormsby Dudley Bingham Evans Hutchins Kirkland Hidrogo.
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Dave Andrews
Bob Clapton
Stephenville
Paps
Randy Nelms
Mickey Howerton
Frank Rogers
Robert Ormsby
Ray Dudley
Jerry Bingham
Lynn Evans
James Hutchins
Marion Kirkland
Hidrogo
Ormsby
Dudley
Austin Visit By Mrs Walter Durham And Mrs John Reese
Mrs. Walter Durham and Mrs. John Reese are in Austin this week visiting friends.
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Walter Durham
John Reese
Austin
Lane Family Visit With Big Spring Doctor This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Dick Lane of Big Spring spent the week end visiting his father Dr J O Lane in the city.
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Big Spring
Mrs
Dick Lane
J. O. Lane
Library meeting highlights needs for Texas Comanche library
Four citizens attended a library forum on Wednesday night April 27 to discuss improving the Comanche Public Library and Texas library needs. Attendees urged continued citizen support to raise book availability staff and budget levels and thanked board president Mrs Ernest Ebell and former presidents Mrs Jim Ellis Mrs G Preston Tate Mrs Bill Wilkerson and treasurer Rena Owen.
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Texas
Comanche Public
White Point Association plans May annual session
The White Point Association will hold its regular annual session on Saturday May 7 around 10 a.m. All interested persons are invited to attend. The gathering will address business matters and feature the usual dinner on the ground as the main attraction.
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Marv Wilhelm
White Point Association
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CHS
Debbie
Photo Stark
Robbie Cotton
Fred Hall
White’s
Isham’s Flowers
J. N. and
Frances Isham
Cates
Main St
Dublin, Tex
White
Henry R. Storey
Associata
del Monte
Charmin
Armour
Vienna
Oleo
Andy
Borden
Pinto
Crisp Firms
W. T. Heflin
Fred C. Heflin
Stockton
Calif
Paul Heflin
el Paso
Minnie Lee Brumbaugh
Jeff
Johnny Stone
Paris
White Point
Chite
Jimmy Armstrong
Armsty
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