Comanche School Plans Calendar and Programs for 1967 68
The Comanche Public Schools set the 1967 68 calendar with an August 28 start and May 22 finish, totaling 178 instructional days. Holidays include Labor Day September 4 Thanksgiving November 28 and 24 Christmas break December 19 to January 2 Easter April 12 and 15 and District TSTA March 8. Graduation events run May 24 with Bacalaureate May 19. The district approves a state funded Basic Adult Education program and outlines summer plans including Head Start reading labs and vocational training with teachers Lee Presswood and C E Irby among staff. The Epilson Sigma Alpha convention highlights a strong showing for Comanche in District VII with multiple awards and new officers installed. Weekend visitors to area residents are noted.
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Tsta
C Association to Install Officers at Lake Proctor
The C Association will install officers at Lake Proctor on Tuesday May 16 with fathers invited as meal guests. Officers are president Jimmy Pate vice president Gary Johnson and secretary Billy Williams. The group promotes CHS athletics and has added trophy case and field house pictures plus trophy engraving this year. Coach Jolley praises pride in letters worn.
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C” Association
Lake Proctor
Jimmy Pate
Gary Johnson
Billy Williams
Houston Jolley
Area Historical Survey Meeting Set for Comanche May 22
W S Dixon announces a regional Area Historical Survey meeting in Comanche at J B Layne Elementary School lunch room on Monday May 22 starting at 10 a.m. Fifteen counties Brown Callahan Coke Cole man Eastland Erath Fisher Jones Nolan Palo Pinto Rennels Shackelford Stephens Taylor and Comanche will send reps and attendees hear reports on site marking and preservation efforts. Registration is 2 50 including lunch and visit to Burks Museum. Officials from Austin Truett Latimer Bob Waton and Phil Davis of Texas Tourist Development Agency will participate. For more information contact W I Dixon.
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W. S. Dixon
Local Historical Survey Committee
Comanche
J. B. Layne
Brown, Callahan, Coke
Coleman
Eastland
Erath
Fisher, Jones, Nolan
Palo Pinto
Rennels
Shackelford
Stephens
Taylor
Burks Museum
Texas
Austin
Truett Latimer
Bob Waton
Rural Youth Day trip outlines from De Leon students
The De Leon students tour includes Arlington Cemetery the Wax Museum and many historic shrines. They attend a dinner dance Phot mac River cruise Watergate Concert and join a thousand youths for Rural Youth Day observance. They will return via Knoxville Chattanooga Memphis to Dallas June 20 with chaperones Laura Gass Kathy Kobayashi and Marcus Hill accompanying.
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Ian Institute
Arlington Cemetery
Wax Museum
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Memphis
Tennessee
Dallas
Laura Gass
Comfort
Miss Texas Rural Electrification
Kathy Kobayashi
Williams Family Visits Walters Grandparents in Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Robert Williams and their son Blake visited Mrs Williams grandparents Mr and Mrs H L Streety in Walters Oklahoma this past weekend.
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Robert Williams
Blake
Hazel Streety
Williams
H. L. Streety
Walters
Okla
Sidney 8th Grade Graduation Honors
Graduation exercises for the 8th grade will be Thursday May 18 at 8 p.m. in Sidney High School auditorium. Valedictorian David Steele 92.28 average, Salutatorian Jeannie Wyatt 90.29, third ranking William Clark 88. Donnie Ward 87.49, with parents named for each student.
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Sidney High School
Jeannie Wyatt
James Wyatt
William Clark
L. D. Clark
Donnie Ward
Reese Ward
Jerry Williams Places Third in Class AA Shot Put
Jerry Williams, CHS junior, finished third in the Class AA State Track Meet at the University of Texas in Austin. He threw 52 feet, after qualifying with 50 feet 3/4 inches at the Denton Regional. He plans to attend Ranger Junior College to pursue coaching.
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Jerry Williams
University of Texas
Austin
Houston Jolley
Jerry
CHS
Denton
Ranger Junior College
Charles Mazurek Ties For 2nd At State UIL Meet
Charles Mazurek son of Mr and Mrs Tommy Mazurek of Sidney tied for second in the Number Sense Event at the state UIL Meet in Austin on May 6 A tie break test placed him third overall in the event He is in his second year competing in the Number Sense Event at the state meet.
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Charles Mazurek
Tommy Mazurek
Sidney
Austin
Charles
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Comanche School Board
JR. Layner
Lee Presswood
Pallie Palmer
Fred Curry
C. EF. Irby
Comanche Public School
Vocational Agriculture Department
ESA
Epilon Sigma Alpha
Harlingen
Seville Motor Hotel
Kay Pace
Post
Casa del Sol
Doris Gore
Esa’er
Frances Fritts
B. T. Grainger
Shreveport, la
Clarence Wells, Jr
Mimeral Wells
Blanche Grainger
Wheeler
Alma Grainger
W. W. Cox
Paris
Jerry Lewis
Marco
Slvis Presley
Charlie Marshall
Montag
Sunbeam Coffee
Libby
Pangburn’s Candy
Lady Schick
Lady Remington
COTY
Revlon
Dana
Wind Song
Yardley
Lenel
BY Schiaparelli
Arpage
D'Orsay
Woodhue
Faberge
Durham
Prescription Pharmacy
Comanche, Texas
Colorado Dominoes
Real
Silver Dominoes
Mischiefs
Criswell
Anxiety
Walter Britten
G. H. Shaw
Max Cox Cattle Company
James F. Hallmark
Walter Hill
WM. A. Hill
D.V.M
Area Historical Survey Meeting
DeLeon
Oklahoma
Nocona
S&h
Green
Gustine Mercantile
Sidney &Th
David Steele
Dail Steele
Ory
Nothers
Jim Johnson
Independent Druggist League
ONL
Hallmark
FFA
C’ Association
C. E. Lagow
Majestic
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