Gustine High School to Hold Graduation Events
Gustine Public School plans a series of graduation ceremonies starting with a baccalaureate on Sunday night May 17 at 8. Rev M F Cox of Gustine Baptist Church will speak. Eighth grade exercises follow May 21 at 8 with students named. High School graduation is set for May 22 at 8 with Tarleton State College registrar Tarleton State College presenting A Guide for Success. Public invited.
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Gustine School
M. F. Cox
Gustine Baptist Church
Janie Jones
R. R. Jones
Rt. 1
Patsy Fisher
J. M. Gustine Fisher
Sterling Isham
Dorothy Adcock
Coney Allen
Thelma Allen
Gary Carson
Mack Frazier
Pat Haggard
Billy Hayes
Mary
Gustine High School
Stewart Chilton
Tarleton State College
Student Transfer Deadline May 31
May 31 is the deadline for transfer for school students. The notice lists majors and minors but provides no additional details.
Clifford Nelson to Speak at First Baptist Church
Dr. Clifford Nelson District 16 Mission Secretary will address both morning and evening services at the First Baptist Church this Sunday May 17. Rev and Mrs Henry M Chambers and son David attend the Southern Baptist Convention in Louisville Kentucky May 18 22.
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Clifford Nelson
District 16
First Baptist Church
Henry M. Chambers
David
Southern Baptist Convention
Louisville
Kentucky
Chief Motel Upgraded in Comanche Renovation
A modernization program at the Chief Motel in Comanche has been completed. Twenty four units were refurbished with new paint panel doors and new roofs. The property lies just past the Y on Brownwood Highway and is owned by Mr and Mrs Aaron Massingil.
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Chief Motel
Comanche
Y” Brownwood Highway
Aaron Massingil
Newburg Community Tour Schedule Moves Next Tuesday
Dr James Slider elected president of the Comanche Lions Club succeeding J E Lightfoot with Roy Dabney as secretary treasurer and Conrad Proffitt Gilmore Durham and Elza Brinson named vice presidents. A state tour inspection schedule begins May 18 with multiple communities visited through May 22 ending in Palestine.
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James Slider
Lions Club
Comanche Lions Club
J. E. Lightfoot
Roy Dabney
Conrad Proffitt
Gilmore Durham
Elza Brinson
E. A Kerby
Lion Tanner
Jess Brown
New Directors Named to Greater Comanche United Fund Board
A special meeting named seven new directors to three year terms including C. D. Swear engin Castle Ellis Walter Niemann Jesse Brown Mrs. James Slider and Gyale Pirkle. Ben Evridge fills a one year vacancy. several members remain with one or two year terms.
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Greater Comanche United Fund Board
C. D. Swearengin
Castle Ellis
Walter Niemann
Jesse Brown
James Slider
Gyale Pirkle
Ben Evridge
Jim Hallmark
Virgil Norris
Dick Armstrong
Beth Hallmark
Tom Beene
Dwight Brightman
Wm. T. Calhoun
Roy Brannon, Jr
Ira Clemons
Elton McCullough
W. C. House
Charlotte McKenzie
Comanche County Invites Rural Neighborhood Progress Tour
The County Commissioners declare May 17 to 23 as Rural Neighborhood Progress Week and urge Comanche County residents to attend the state finals judging tour on Tuesday May 19 1959 from 10 to 2. Newburg in District 8 leads as a 1958 state champion nominee.
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Newburg
Soda Springs
Stag Creek
Amity
Texas
Comanche County
Commissioner's Court of
Comanche Jaycee Carnival Planned With Rides and Prizes
Comanche Jaycees announce a three day carnival next Thursday through Saturday featuring dunking tank a treasure chest give away each night with Hi Fi record player power lawnmower and television set as top prizes. Merchants supply tickets in an ad in this paper.
Wiss Cheatham Leads Sidney Senior Class of 1959
Wiss Cheatham tops Sidney High School’s 1959 senior class list as valedictorian with high honors. Gayle Graham, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Graham, earns the top ranking among boys with an 68.0 average. Paula Cheatham, daughter of Mrs. Raymond Merworth, is salutatorian with an 88.9 average.
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Wiss Cheatham
Sidney
Paula Cheatham
Marjorie
Raymond Merworth
Gayle Graham
N. E. Graham
Public Hearing On Highway 16 Let At Downing Tuesday Night
A public hearing on Highway 16 relocation between Comanc and De Leon will be held Tuesday May 19 at 7 p.m. in the Downing School Building. The State Highway Department announced two route options and invited interested parties to express views as permitted by federal law. Tentative plans exist for relocation with several residents offering landowners free right of way at no county cost.
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Comanche
Highway 36
Texas
Everbody
Comanche Jaycees
Comanc
de Leon
Downing
State Highway Department
Postal Sub Clerk Carrier Opening In Comanche Post
The U S Civil Service Commission announces exams for substitute clerk carrier at $2.00 per hour for the Comanche post. Further information and applications are obtained from the commission offices.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Comanche
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E.S.A
Weldon Turner
Delta Lambda
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Texas F.S.A
Hilton Hotel
San Antonio
Ray Smith
Austin College
Comanche High School
Gustine Salutatorian
Baptist Church
Twister
J. C. Biggs
Ne Newbury
Belmont
Gonzales County
Clay County
Henrietta
Charlie
Upshur
Gilmer
Union Fridge
Anderson County
Palestine
Tennessee Colony Club
Newbury Club
Bob Car
Corinne Stinton
Sam Whitlow
Farmer-Stockman
Katherine Randall
Farmer Stockman
DR. Sider
New Directors United Fund
D. M. Brightman
Oral D. Morris
Sam Phifer
Homer ED Miller
Precinct
Grady Coan
Jaycees
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