Lake Area Awarded San Antonio Contract for County Roads
The Lake Area project awarded a low bid of 489 539 Tid for relocating about 7.2 miles of county roads in Comanche County. Col F P Koisch district engineer says work includes roads moved to avoid flood risk from the Corps Proctor Dam project near Comanche. The contract supports flood control and water management.
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Ee Lake
San Antonio
Comanche County
F. P. Koisch
Corps Proctor
Connear Comanche
Comanche Opens 1963 Pool Season at Lake Eanes Park
The Comanche pool at Lake Eanes Park will open Saturday May 25 for the 1963 season. Admission is 15 cents for children and 35 cents for adults. The pool operates daily with evenings on Wednesday and Sunday. Mayor Gyale Pirkle announces the opening and notes city workers under John Jolink prepare the site for summer picnicking.
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Comanche
Lake Eanes Park
Gyale Pirkle
Roy Nelson
Bill Meyers
Marshall
Gus) Meyers
Commanche
Sul Ross State College
Screwworm Case Reported Near Sipe Springs
A screwworm case in Comanche County near the Springs area triggers an urgent appeal to livestock producers to inspect and treat animals, collect samples from wounds, and report them to the county agent. Officials urge regular spraying and sterile fly releases to halt the outbreak while noting the crucial role of producers in eradication efforts.
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Comanche County
Springs
Angus Dickson, Jr
Box 960
Mission
Texas
Dickson
Agricul
Jolink Selected for JESSI Science Seminar at NMSU
Gray Jolink of Comanche has been accepted as a JESSI student at New Mexico State University for June 16 to 28. Courses run at the university and White Sands Missile Range in University Park New Mexico with VA tours. He received a partial scholarship and was recommended for strong science and math records.
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Gray Jolink
Comanche
Jessi
New Mexico State University
University Park
New Mexico
White Sands Missile Range
Gray
Comanche High School
John Solink
Gustine High Names Gayle Allen Valedictorian of Class ’63
Gayle Allen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Allen, is Gustine High School valedictorian for the senior class of 1963. She has held FHA leadership roles, edited the annual and school paper, served on student council, majored in basketball, and earned honors including Best All Round Girl and Football Sweetheart.
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Gayle Allen
Gustine High School
Jack Allen
Gayle
FHA
Area IV Fha
GHS
Comanche County
Miles Named New Vocational Ag Teacher in Comanche
Elam Miles of Star, May graduate of Texas Technological College, Lubbock, is elected as a vocational agriculture teacher for the Comanche School System. Miles, 22, is noted as Outstanding Vocational Agriculture Student in Texas Tech and heads FFA, with leadership roles at Tech and Star. He succeeds M Dean and will work with Arch Boyd Jr in the department. A memorial service, address by Bruner, and speeches by Angus Dickson Jr. are planned with a basket lunch and visits for attendees.
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Elam Miles
Star
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Wee Aa
Texas Tech Vocational Teachers
Texas Tech
Miles
Tech
FFA Work
Lone Star
Arch Boyd
Wichita Falls
Don Gray
Jeanette Elis
Angus Die Jr
For Press
Miss Ellis
Miss Werner
Comanche
John Simpson
Acher
Gustine Rodeo Opens Three Night Bill With Supper and Race
Gustine hosts a three night rodeo with a big hot fried chicken supper by Gustine FHA and FFA members for 1.00. Tickets on sale through FHA and FFA members. The rodeo finals begin at 8 pm each night featuring wild horse race and rough Dakota bucking horses provided by Raylan Collins and Burnet Rodeo Association. Directors include Cliff Pettit Wayne Adams Wilmer Westfall Jake Mast S. V. Black Weldon Kirby. Tess Coffee will announce.
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Gustine Fha
FHA
FFA
Raylan Collins
Burnet Rodeo Association
Summer Baseball League Field Improvements Underway
Ground improvements are underway at the new park on the Goldthwaite Highway two blocks south of South Side Grocery. New field lights backstops fences bleachers are in place with a managers meeting set for June 3 for teams planning summer play and Jaycees request no sessions on the new league field until league play begins.
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Goldthwaite
South Side
Jaycees
Final Day Of School Schedule For Comanche Students
The 1962-63 term ends May 2 with last bus runs and lunches served. Exams occur Thursday and Friday. Saturday is teachers’ workday. Baccalaureate May 26, commencement May 28 at 8 p.m. Report cards distributed Monday with grade specific times.
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Comanche
Hasse Homecoming Set at Community Center Sunday
Hasse plans its annual homecoming at the Community Center on the old school grounds. The program starts at 10 30 with singing and includes activities led by local officials and Mrs.
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Hasse
Memorial Day Services at Stag Creek Sunday
Memorial Day observance at Stag Creek is set for Sunday May 26 with the memorial address by Curtis Ripley Goldthwaite minister at 11 o clock. A noon luncheon will follow and singing is planned. Acknowledgments note Mr and Mrs G Alvarado attended the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Sunday afternoon via a former Cotton Belt Comanche. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Stag Creek
Curtis Ripley
Goldthwaite
Alvarado
G. Alvarado
Frank
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Sipe Springs
Rexall
Plenamins
America
Rexall Laboratories
Geree Prenawias
Durham
Prescription Pharmacy
N.M
Solink
Vocational Ag
Faye Stark
City Floral
E. Highland
Benz School of Floral Design
Houston
Hampton Floral Company
Venita Roberson
Millers Insurance Group of
Millers
Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of
Millers Casualty Insurance Company of
Millers Life Insurance Company of Texas
Home Office
Fort Worth
Millers Insurance
Eiland
Fagan
Medicine
Chemis
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