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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1968

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Dudley Bros Bull Sale Nets $85 045 For 148 Bulls

The Dudley brothers annual production sale on Thursday November 7 brought in 85 045 from 148 bulls sold. Top buyers included John M Moore Jr of Richmond and Dessie Sawyer of Cross Roads N M with sales led by DB Mischief P501 at 2100. Top buyer Moore Brothers purchased 22 bulls for 12 250.

Dudley Bros Gail Tom Eltas Dudley Bert Reyes San Antonio Jim Dudley Texas Dessie Sawyer Cross Roads N. M Enrique Quevedo Chinahua City Mexico Mr. Quevedo John M. Moore Jr Richmond C. G. Johnston Abilene I. W. Young Gordon Fred Avery Mount Pleasant Loyd Green Charles Sinclair George Weddell Goldthwaite Caldwell A. J. Smith Hungerford C. R Butler Lometa H. H. Hough Rocksprings Walker Ragsdale Rockspings Henry Sandermann Eagle Lake O'Conner J. W. Roach Rising Star Roy Sanders Bowie Greer Brothers Oakwood R. F. Rooker Hamilton W. B. Badmiston C. H. Edmington Burkett Howard Crisswell Sheridan D. H. Sanders Bellevue Otha McKinley Evant Roy F. Fiull Jewett Ray Snyder Melvin Johnson Brothers Clyde W. D. Craft Kempner Joe Coreley Montgomery Ludie Owen Fort Worth Ray Jones Elgin Coburn Pos Ceburn Buffalo

Six felony indictments returned by Comanche grand jury

The Comanche County 52nd District Court grand jury returned six true bills on Tuesday November 12 against four people. Connie Lou Cross of Mineral Wells faces murder with malice aforethought for the October 9 shooting of her estranged husband Kenneth Ray Cross. Jerry Lee Cloud faces forgery escape from custody and auto theft after a recent courtroom escape. Rex M. Evans of Comanche is indicted for arson from a fire at a fruit and bait stand. Damon Veazy is charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle. Arraignments set for Monday November 25 before District Judge Truman E. Roberts.

Comanche County 52Nd District Court Connie Lou Cross Near German Mineral Wells Kenneth Ray Cross Gorman C. Hampton Cross Jerry Lee Cloud Cloud Rex M. Evans Comanche Practor Evans Damon Veazy Veasy Ben B. Wilhelm Truman E. Roberts

Comanche County 1968 Peanut Allotment and Farm Card Totals

Figures compiled show 1968 Peanut Allotment at 60,332.2 acres with 55,413.3 planted acres. Dryland and blended farm data include 23 farms with an average per acre yield and 12,194.2 to 12,385.390 acres threshed across dryland and irrigated blocks.

Comanche County Ighest

Missionary to Speak Here at Local Church

Rev. Richard Barker a non denominational missionary to Japan will speak at the First Congregational Methodist Church on Lake Eanes Road Sunday morning November 17. Service starts at 11 o clock and all are invited to attend.

Richard Barker Japan First Congregational Methodist Lake Eanes Road

Comanche Mourns Sgt Billie W Wilkinson Killed in Vietnam

The community honors Sergeant First Class Billie W Wilkinson age 31 of Comanche and his four children after he died from injuries sustained in Vietnam near the Cambodian border on November 4. Survived by wife Margaret and four children Tenna Marie Delbert Weldon David Morgan and Patricia Jeans. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery with military rites pending body arrival.

Vietnam Comanche Billie W. Wilkinson U.S. Army Margaret Sic Wilkinson Ft. Lewis Washington Lara Riordan Korea Wilkinson Tenna Marie Delbert Weldon David Morgan Patricia Jeans N. Austin St John Riordan James C. Wilkinson Ft. Gordon Pat Riordan Huntsville Mollie Jean Clark United States Oakwood Cemetery

Bishop Mason Set to Visit St. Matthew’s Sunday

The Rt. Rev. C Avery Mason Bishop of Dallas will visit St Matthew’s Episcopal Church on Sunday November 17 at 5 pm to confirm a class of inquirers and preach during the Holy Communion. A parish supper follows with Bishop and Mrs Mason in the Parish Hall. The diocese has grown greatly during his tenure with quadrupled congregations and tripled communicants. No morning services will be held at St Matthew’s.

Episcopal Church Diocese of Dallas St. Matthew's

One Out of Two and That I Could Be You

Mrs. Aida Arthur County Heart Association Chairman warns that heart and blood vessel diseases claim over one million U.S. lives annually, about 54 percent of all deaths, equaling wartime losses. She urges donations to the local Heart Fund during February Is Heart Month.

Aida Arthur County Heart Assocation United States

Indians Close Grid Season With Cisco Here Friday Night

The 1968 Comanche Indians close the regular season at home Friday night against Cisco Loboes with a 7 30 kickoff. Cisco has won its last three district games and beat Eastland 16 0 last Friday. Cisco’s Johnny Hargrave rushed for 115 yards in that win. The Indians, led by Coach Houston Jolley and George Ellis, seek an undisputed second place finish and will honor fifteen seniors in the final game.

Comanche Indians Cisco Loboes Cisco Granbury Eastland Mavericks Loboes Hafback Johnny Hargrave Eastland Indians Randy N¢ms Rusty Brightman Ray Dudley Ken Lancaster Randy Day Mickey Howerton Joe Bradshaw Ronnie Lancaster Rex Plumlee Billy Williams Max Parker Marion Kirkland

Frosh to Play De Leon Here

The Frosh will play the De Leon B-team here Thursday night November 14 in the last home game of the season. Game time is 7 30.

Frosh de Leon

Comanche Girls Open 1948-49 Basketball Season at Home

Comanche Maidens under Coach Leta Andrews prepare for the 1948-49 season with two scrimmage wins over Dublin. The 7th and 8th grade girls travel to Stephenville for a scrimmage while the varsity hosts Early High School on Friday November 22.

Leta Andrews Dublin Stephenville Gatesville Indians Early High School

Proctor to Host Dec 7 Off Premises Beer Election

Comanche County voters in Justice Precinct No 4 will ballot December 7 on off premises beer authorization. Only Proctor box voters may participate, with 236 qualified electors in the precinct and 53 signatures backing the election petition.

Comanche County Justice Proctor Commissioners Court Leon River

Evangelistic Services Planned at First Baptist Church Comanche

First Baptist Church of Comanche announces evangelistic services from November 17 to 24. Kenneth Myers and Donald Hancock will lead music and provide inspiration, with John C. Wiles, pastor, preaching each evening at 7 30. Services center on John 3 16 and invite all in the Comanche area to attend.

Baptist Church First Baptist Church of Comanche Kenneth Myers Lawton Oklahoma Donald Hancock John C. Wiles Comanche Area

Jaycees Drive For Toys Sets December 10 Deadline

The Comanche Jaycees announce a Christmas toy drive asking for donations of unused but repairable toys. Donations can be left at Comanche Fire Station Higginbotham's Hardware or Bingham TV Service before December 10.

Comanche Higginpdham Bingham TV Jaycees

Turkey Dinner Set For Sidney November 14

The Sidney Parent-Teachers Committee sponsors a Turkey Dinner on Thursday November 14 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Sidney school lunch room. Adult tickets are 1.25 dollars and children’s tickets are 50 cents, available from committee members or at the Sidney High School office.

Sidney Parent - Teachers Committee Sidney Sidney High School

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