Comanche High Indians Face Rough Season After Strong Start
The 1961 62 Comanche High School Indians basketball and track teams opened with promise, winning six straight and defeating Eastland while contending for district titles. A blend of inexperience and injuries slowed progress though seniors and standout performers like Dale Timmons and Rodney Strain kept momentum. A key late season loss to Granbury and a dropped chance at state capped a challenging year. a daughter was born to Dr. James in 1821 near Galveston as a distant note.
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Cisco
Lampas
Waco
Indians
Hamilton
Granbury
Tribe
de Leon Bearcats
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Alley
Corrace
Dale Timmons
Rodney Strain
Fiest
Las
Dublin
Perkins
Thirteen On Honor List Thirteen CHS seniors graduate high average
CHS announces thirteen seniors graduate with averages around ninety and above. Sherrdan Loudermilk leads at 96.600 followed by Tom Brightman 96.526 and Karen Pattillo 95.763. Remaining honorees include Ruth Robertson Billy Evans Nancy Caraway Darlene Hightower Connie Butler John Dudley Stanley Rauhut Carolyn Goodson Max Harelik Sherry Robinson with scores ranging from 93.848 to 90.32. FIRST IN TEXAS White man first set foot on Texas soil in 1528.
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CHS
Sherrdan Loudermilk
Tom Brightman
Karen Pattillo
Ruth Robertson
Billy Evans
Nancy Caraway
Darlene Hightower
Connie Butler
John Dudley
Stanley Rauhut
Carolyn Goodson
Max Harelik
Sherry Robinson
Texas
Sharon Durham
James Fritts
Seniors honored with parties in Tarleton and hometown celebrations
Senior Class members received multiple celebrations this spring. The American Association of Women hosted a Tarleton Cafeteria smorgasbord for neighboring senior girls with Tarleton dancers. a Dean of Women spring tea. and a Stephenville choral group performed. Families hosted private events for Nancy Caraway, Carolyn Goodson, and others with games, antiques, and themes like a Forty-Niner party.
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American Association of Women
Tarleton
Stephenville
Nancy Caraway
John Pogue
Newbury
Sharon Durham
Karen Pattillo
Louise Hill
Ena Pattillo
W. S. Lawrence
Carolyn Goodson
Berta Goodson
Frank Reese
Tom Brightman
Jimmy Wilkerson
Bill Wilkerson
Floyd Prathers
Walter Durham
Floyd Prather
Sherrian Loudermile
Episcopal Parish House
Graduation Night Marks End of Twelve School Years
A solemn graduation ceremony sees the Senior Class of 1961-62 walk to the stage receive their scrolls and bid farewell to twelve years of public school life. Tears and memories fill the moment as robes come off and each student steps into an adult future.
Arrowhead Yearbook Presented And Distributed
The 1962 Arrowhead was formally presented in assembly on Monday May 14 with co editors Sherry Robinson and Connie Butler reading foreword and dedication. Mr Adolph Proffitt received a complimentary annual as applause followed. yearbooks were distributed at sixth period.
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Sherry Robinson
Adolph Proffitt
Connie Butler
C. Wilkerson
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Wanda Abbey
Don Cook
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