Boy Scout Kickoff Breakfast Aims to Boost Drive
Comanche hosts a public Scout finance campaign with Pat Cagle as drive chairman. Rev. J W Whitefield will speak at the 7 00 am Tuesday October 25 event at West Ward School lunchroom drawing local businessmen and inviting broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
Pat Cagle
J. W. Whitefield
Brownwood
Comanche
Bill Gould
Euell Lightfoot
E. W. Gleaton
Cagle
Seniors project hosts Saturday sale and pageant
A Seniors project event near Hathcock's Appliance on the square offers coffee drinks cake and rummage this Saturday morning. Sponsors Miss Hattie Mrs Palmer Mr Scott and Mr Harmon organize the sale while candidates Suzanne Marshall and Quay Williams with escorts Sammy and Scotty Lockridge prepare for the pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathcock’s
Hattie
Palmer
Scott
Harmon
Suzanne Marshall
Charlie Marshall
Sammy
Quay Williams
CHS
Scotty Lockridge
Turkey Shoot Planned Here by Comanche Jaycees
The Comanche Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a two day Turkey Shoot on Friday and Saturday November 11 and 12 starting at 10 a.m. until dark. Competitors may bring rifles or use Jaycees rifles at the concession stand with proceeds funding street marking improvements in Comanche. Proceeds go to the Jaycees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Jaycee
Barney Evans
Comanche
Rodeo Grounds
B. L. Gore
Indians Open District Play
The Comanche Indians travel to Ballinger on Friday to face the undefeated Bearcats in a 7-AA district opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Bearcats
Sheriff's Dept. reports October activity in Comanche County
Comanche County Sheriff's Department monthly report for October shows 16 warrants and 52 civil papers served by Sheriff W. G. Garman and deputies. Officers logged 203 after hour calls, nine major calls including three burglaries with one cleared, three thefts with one cleared, three vandalism complaints, and one assault complaint. County Jail population stood at 48. City and county agencies jailed 46 people in October.
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Comanche County
City of
Comanche
de Leon City
DPS
UIL marching contest results from Brady regional event
The University Interscholastic League marching contest occurred in Brady with judges Wes Hays, W. A. Toby Anderson, and Bill Carrico. Class 3A winner splits: Stephenville Division I and Brownwood Division 3. 2A winners include San Saba, Granbury, Winters, Ozona, Brady, Sonora, Llano, Comanche in Division 1. Coleman, Cisco, Ballinger, Clyde, Breckenridge in Division 2. Hamilton, Eastland in Division 3. Class A winners include Early, Menard, De Leon, Junction, Eldorado in Division 1. Ranger, Cross Plains, Mason, Bangs in Division 2. Baird, Goldthwaite in Division 3. Class B winners list Santa Anna and German Division I. Rising Star Division 2. Eden Division 3. Also noted: 1978 COWPOKE Calendars available at The Comanche Chief.
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Brady
Wes Hays
Graham
W. A. Toby Anderson
Mesquite
Bill Carrico
Pecos
Stephenville
Brownwood
San Saba
Granbury
Winters
Ozona
Sonora
Llano
Comanche
Coleman
Cisco
Ballinger
Clyde
Breckenridge
Hamilton
Eastland
Early
Menard
de Leon
Junction
Eldorado
Ranger
Cross Plains
Mason
Bangs
Baird
Goldthwaite
Santa Anna
Rising Star
Eden
Texas Veterans Day Proclamation Observed November 11 1977
Governor Dolph Briscoe calls on all Texans to observe Veterans Day on November 11 1977 with ceremonies and flag display. He honors veterans past and present for their contributions to freedom and world peace and urges national unity and rededication to defense. Signed October 14 1977.
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Austin
Texas
America
Free World
The
United States
Stenholm Plans November 16 Visit To Comanche County
Congressional candidate Charles Stenholm will visit Comanche County on Wednesday November 16. He begins with a 9 30 a m coffee at F and M Bank De Leon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce Ladies Division then tours local businesses through lunch. He arrives in Comanche around 2 p m and attends a 3 p m coffee in the courthouse hallway before continuing his afternoon schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Mike Murphy
Kenneth Scott
McGregor
Mineral Wells
Dublin
Killeen
de Leon
Bearcats
Comanche
Murphy
Scott
Ted Hicks
Bill Scoggins
Bearcat
Ballinger
Doug Cox
McMurray College
Scoggins
Charles Holloway
Dwane Patton
Ronnie Maedgen
Wesley Stokes
Jerry Candler
Charles Jackson
Cats
Brightmans
Grammar Pta
Dwight Brightman
Jack M. Brightman
Grammar School Pta
Brightman
Captain Brightman
Clark Field
Phillipines
Connally Air Base
Waco
Korea
Charles Stenholm
Comanche County
Stenholm
F&m Bank
Chamber of Commerce
CHS Cheerleaders Rally For Final Pep Event
CHS cheerleaders urge students to attend the last pep rally in the gym at 3 00 PM. Doug Young, son of Mrs Walter Durham Jr, becomes the first man to win three consecutive World Power Lifting titles at Perth Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHS
Doug Young
Walter Durham, Jr
Perth
Austria
Citation by publication in Texas custody case
Public notice commands Margo Hill to appear before the 220th District Court of Comanche County Texas by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after November 28 1977 to answer a petition by J D Hanson and Linda Hanson alleging interference with custody of Shannon Strange and seeking damages and related relief. The notice is issued by Ruth Page Clerk Comanche County Texas.
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Margo Hill
220Th District Court of
Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
Said Court
J. D. Hanson
Linda Hanson
Frances Strange
Maria Valdez
Mary C. Hill
Shannon Strange
Ruth Page
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Turkey
I A Or
Sheriff's Dept
Comanche Chief
Blue Ribbon
del Monte
Steens
Gooch
EXXON
Morton
5Ned’s Grocery
Bill
Wayne Stewart
S&h
Dolph Briscoe
5Ie OF Texas
Mark Twain
Missouri
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